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‘Uncensored 5’ commences tonight

Dec 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Uncensored 5’ commences tonight

Signature Productions will be staging its fifth annual edition of UNCENSORED, the brain child of Lyndon ‘Jumbie’ Jones, starting tonight at 20:00hrs and continuing tomorrow at the same time. The...

Chief Librarian accident…Police deny involvement in accident

Dec 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Librarian accident…Police deny involvement in accident

Following the tragic death of Chief Librarian of the National Library, Gillian Thompson, the Guyana Police Force has denied having any involvement in the accident which resulted in the death of the...

22-yr-old remanded for Timothy Adams’s murder

Dec 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 22-yr-old remanded for Timothy Adams’s murder

On Monday last, news came that Timothy Adams, a 57-year-old miner, was brutally murdered at Turtle Creek, Five Star Backdam, in the Port Kaituma area. Reports had indicated that a few hours...

PERSONA NON GRATA

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PERSONA NON GRATA

The United States Ambassador to Guyana should enjoy his Christmas here in Guyana. From all accounts, it may be the last one that he spends here as a diplomat because it seems most likley that...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Dec 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Beware of Immigration Service Providers who are not Lawyers… Attorney Gail S. Seeram Beware of immigration service providers. Many of these unauthorized practitioners mean well, however,...

The season of giving

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The season of giving

Dear Editor, There are a plethora of reasons for celebrating the holidays, besides the fact it is the biggest season globally and one of joy and goodwill. The Christmas and New Year holiday season is...

Politicians must quickly come to the realisation that the poor need help

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Politicians must quickly come to the realisation that the poor need help

DEAR EDITOR, I read with interest the letter in your Christmas Day edition from Dr. Asquith Rose and Harish S. Singh relating to Christmas. Particularly the first two paragraphs: “Christmas is a...

There is no contradiction in the Procurement law

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is no contradiction in the Procurement law

Dear Editor, The procurement law as legislated by Parliament in 2003 did prescribe a role for Cabinet in the procurement system. Yes it did! The Cabinet is an equal stakeholder in the...

We have all benefited from our diversity in so many ways

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have all benefited from our diversity in so many ways

DEAR EDITOR, As we celebrate the festive season of Christmas and the New Year, it is important that we reflect on how far we have advanced as a nation in terms of the pursuit of our national...

Talk or Speech

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Talk or Speech

DEAR EDITOR, The (St.) Kittians have this saying: ‘You talk a lot, but you ain’t make no speech’. The year-end press conference by the Minister of Labour, as reported in the press, may...

U.S. help needed to nudge parties towards genuine democracy

Dec 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on U.S. help needed to nudge parties towards genuine democracy

DEAR EDITOR, I write with reference to your news article titled, “Cabinet at odds with US Ambassador” (Dec. 25th) and note that Dr. Luncheon said that Cabinet particularly objected to...

Eccles to Providence hijacked by private developers

Dec 25, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Eccles to Providence hijacked by private developers

– unhappy Opposition not satisfied with Housing Ministry’s explanations “We are seeing a trend that whenever an asset of this country is being sold or passed over to a close friend...

Administration playing politics with police careers

Dec 25, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Administration playing politics with police careers

– Promotions pushed back to February BY DALE ANDREWS The wait will continue indefinitely for the hard-working police ranks, who are desperate for promotions. Indications point to...

Dr. Luncheon denies implicating Jagdeo in New River Triangle debacle

Dec 25, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Luncheon denies implicating Jagdeo in New River Triangle debacle

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, despite this and other publications reporting him saying that it was former President Bharrat Jagdeo who resuscitated the idea of mining in...

Cabinet at odds with US Ambassador

Dec 25, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet at odds with US Ambassador

“….elements of rejected USAID project seek to usurp its authority”- Dr Luncheon Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, has lashed out at US Ambassador D....

15 prisoners released for Christmas

Dec 25, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 15 prisoners released for Christmas

Fifteen non-violent inmates from the various prisons in Guyana were released last week Monday, December 16, in time to spend the Christmas holidays with their families and friends. According to...

Dem boys seh…A Christmas wish fuh de greedy

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…A Christmas wish fuh de greedy

Is Christmas and is a time fuh giving. But if dem have people giving dem got to have people taking. Dem boys see dem gyal who spend de whole of yesterday taking dem time wid wha dem got to...

Samuels returns home from NZ with wrist injury

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samuels returns home from NZ with wrist injury

ESPNcricinfo – Marlon Samuels, the West Indies allrounder, has been ruled out of the New Zealand limited-overs series with the recurrence of a chronic wrist injury. The injury, on his...

Chico/K&S Secondary Schools Football…Two power matches heralds festive celebrations today

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chico/K&S Secondary Schools Football…Two power matches heralds festive celebrations today

It’s the yuletide season but while the average citizen relaxes today and feast on the many treats that is synonymous to the joys of the season, players of 4 football teams are getting ready to...

C 7 are Joseph Memorial Dominoes champs

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on C 7 are Joseph Memorial Dominoes champs

C 7 amassed 79 games to win the final of the Orin Joseph Memorial Dominoes competition which was contested Last Sunday at Gaulding Place, South Ruimveldt. Providence placed second with 75 while TNT...

BCB, RHTY&SC bring Christmas cheer to BCUA

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB, RHTY&SC bring Christmas cheer to BCUA

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) with sponsorship form the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Saturday last donated sixteen Christmas hampers to the Berbice Cricket Umpires...

RHTY&SC cricket teams complete successful multi-million Christmas Programme

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC cricket teams complete successful multi-million Christmas Programme

The cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) since 1990 have organised a series of programmes during the festive season each year with the main aim of making a...

2013 was fairly successful year for Judo – GJA President

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 was fairly successful year for Judo – GJA President

When the new executive of the Guyana Judo Association (GJA) were elected to office in March the Association was in disarray. Now, nine months later President of the GJA Raaul Archer described...

DCC, GCC head GCA/Carib Beer T20 points standings…GYO, TSC lead Noble House 2nd division

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC, GCC head GCA/Carib Beer T20 points standings…GYO, TSC lead Noble House 2nd division

Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) are atop of the points table in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)\Carib Beer T20 first division tournament following the...

All roads lead to KMTC for Boxing Day Meet

Dec 25, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All roads lead to KMTC for Boxing Day Meet

With all the arrangements in place and sponsors on board the crowd is expected to journey to the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) for its usual December 26 Boxing Day Horserace Meet at the...

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Nagassar was re-elected as President of GCUC

An Open Letter to the election observer missions

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Later this year, you will arrive in Guyana as protectors of the integrity of our democracy.... more