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Qualafon Guyana win MSC Corporate cricket tourney Beat Upper Level Barbers in final

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Qualafon Guyana win MSC Corporate cricket tourney Beat Upper Level Barbers in final

Qualafon Guyana romped to an emphatic 10-wicket victory in fading light against The Upper Level Barbers in the Final of the Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) Noble House Seafoods Corporate 15-15 Cricket...

Mohamed hits half century as Everest beat GYO

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed hits half century as Everest beat GYO

Saheed Mohamed slammed a fine half century as host Everest Cricket Club defeated Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) by 38 runs in a specially arranged 35- over match on Saturday last. Everest took first...

Drop in centre, receives donation from Nigerian medical students

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Drop in centre, receives donation from Nigerian medical students

The Ministry of Human Services, shelter for children, became the latest recipient of a donation of food items and essentials the Nigerian Student Association of Guyana, (NISAG). The batch of Nigerian...

Port Kaituma murder victims for burial today -alleged killer to be transferred to Georgetown

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma murder victims for burial today -alleged killer to be transferred to Georgetown

The five victims of Friday’s arson/murder are to be laid to rest today, while their alleged killer, Lenus La Cruz, is likely to be brought to Georgetown to face murder charges. Kaieteur News...

Legislation needed to monitor kidney transplants – Kidney Foundation officials

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Legislation needed to monitor kidney transplants – Kidney Foundation officials

While providing kidney transplant is a step in the right direction, officials attached to the Kidney Foundation of Guyana are convinced that such a move must be backed by legislation. There have been...

19-year-old Corentyne robbery accused says he was tortured

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 19-year-old Corentyne robbery accused says he was tortured

The father of a 19-year-old multiple robbery accused is sparing no effort to see that he gets justice for the brutal beating his son allegedly received at the hands of police ranks who arrested him a...

Wolf’s 58th birth anniversary softball tourney Talechandra guides Wolf’s Warriors to victory

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wolf’s 58th birth anniversary softball tourney Talechandra guides Wolf’s Warriors to victory

Vishnu Talechandra stroked six sixes and five fours in a top score of 71 as Wolf’s Warriors defeated Speed Boat XI by nine wickets to claim the Wolf’s 59th birth anniversary 12 overs softball...

Justice Sukul’s disbarment raises many questions

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Justice Sukul’s disbarment raises many questions

DEAR EDITOR, The recent resignation of Mr. Rabi Sukul, a UK trained and admitted Barrister, as a Judge of the Guyana Court of Appeal, was viewed with great concern by many of us in the Guyanese...

It can be done, but please stop the lies!

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on It can be done, but please stop the lies!

DEAR EDITOR, In Hindu philosophy we have a Sanskrit quote from the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upanishad “asato ma sadgamaya” which translates loosely into “lead me from the asat to the sat – from...

Let’s not have any confusion; the sugar industry is being destroyed!

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s not have any confusion; the sugar industry is being destroyed!

DEAR EDITOR, There has been a lot of confusion and misrepresentation regarding remarks made at an APNU press briefing on Tuesday 11th March 2014. I was asked to offer some comments about Clement...

South NA Teachers defeat their North counterparts in feature football encounter 6-1

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on South NA Teachers defeat their North counterparts in feature football encounter 6-1

South New Amsterdam teachers defeated their North counterparts 6-1 in the feature football match of a triple header card that also included male and female teams. The games were organised by the...

Teachers’ failure to adhere to dress code a travesty – GTU General Secretary

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers’ failure to adhere to dress code a travesty – GTU General Secretary

Teachers are not only the educators of the nation’s children but they are expected to set a crucial moral example as well. Moreover, the physical appearance of teachers cannot be understated. This...

BUNNY’S PHILOSOPHY

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BUNNY’S PHILOSOPHY

Way back in 1986, city businessman, now deceased, Mr. Bunny Fernandes, addressed the new city council in Georgetown. The Mayor at the time was Robert Williams and Bunny’s message was...

Ramotar celebrates Phagwah

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar celebrates Phagwah

The exchange rate should be state controlled

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The exchange rate should be state controlled

In the two decades since the People’s Progressive Party acceded to the seat of Government the exchange rate has soared to heights that have people outside the country demanding that the West Indies...

Guyana partners with foreign agencies for domestic abuse prevention

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana partners with foreign agencies for domestic abuse prevention

The Supreme Court of Guyana has partnered with the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges Association out of England in a two-day seminar targeted at strengthening...

AFC councilor dies

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AFC councilor dies

Alliance for Change Regional councillor, Bhowanie Persaud, a/k”Solomon” died at the Suddie Public Hospital, after a brief illness yesterday. He was 57-years-old. A family member said that...

Youth Coalition on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights launched

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Youth Coalition on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights launched

Several youth-led, youth serving organisations and their leaders met at the President Youth Award Republic of Guyana (PYARG) building to launch the first Youth Coalition on Sexual Reproductive Health...

Consumers shopping conservatively to survive

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Consumers shopping conservatively to survive

In a seemingly developing Guyana that has been registering positive growth within recent years many households are still struggling to make ends meet. Taking into consideration that the average...

Inspire Inc Phagwah Festival… A kaleidoscope pack the National Stadium

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Inspire Inc Phagwah Festival… A kaleidoscope pack the National Stadium

By Rabindra Rooplall With powder fogging up the air with a kaleidoscope, the National Stadium Providence, East Bank Demerara, came alive with thousands packing the arena in celebration of Phagwah...

Vessel with Guyanese crew released by St. Lucia

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Vessel with Guyanese crew released by St. Lucia

St Lucia -The MV Lady Zai has been given the all clear, following a health scare aboard the vessel. The cargo ship entered St. Lucia’s waters on March 8th, with one crew member dead and another...

Millers can pay farmers better prices- Minister Ramsammy- Gov’t optimistic about rice exports to Venezuela

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Millers can pay farmers better prices- Minister Ramsammy- Gov’t optimistic about rice exports to Venezuela

It is the belief of Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy that millers can pay farmers better prices for their paddy. He added that when the Venezuela agreement is finalised, the Ministry will...

Kitty resident in court battle over his own property

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty resident in court battle over his own property

A Kitty resident who returned to Guyana from Canada recently discovered that the house and land where he lived from birth was given to his brother and nephew by order of the Land Court. Seelall...

IAC to reenact East Indians’ arrival to Guyana

Mar 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on IAC to reenact East Indians’ arrival to Guyana

The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) is looking to spearhead an initiative where history can be relived on the shores of Guyana. During a recent press conference at the Guyana National Library,...

Presidential nonsense

Mar 18, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Presidential nonsense

I am absolutely sure that the decision by President Ramotar to reject parliamentary appointments to an authority to supervise the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to monitor money-laundering did not...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-If you had asked me ten years ago what I wanted for Guyana, I would have said a few things:... more