June 2014

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THE BILLIONS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN REPAID

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE BILLIONS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN REPAID

There was once an official of the Guyana Cricket Board by the name of Rovin Stanley. One day, it was said, a proposal was made to him to support the nomination of a political prince to become the...

Police Wives Assoc. says it will not be bullied by the Force’s administration

Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police Wives Assoc. says it will not be bullied by the Force’s administration

– members locked out from meeting place The administration of the Guyana Police Force has reportedly shot the door on the Police Wives Association (PWA), widening a rift that was brewing since...

GPL Customer Service is as lousy as the service they provide

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL Customer Service is as lousy as the service they provide

Dear Editor, In previous letters, I have been critical of the management style of the Guyana Power & Light CEO, Bharat Dindyal, and have called for his removal from that position. Over the years,...

IN PRAISE OF OLDER WOMEN TOO

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on IN PRAISE OF OLDER WOMEN TOO

About ten years ago, a calypso singer from Grenada, Tallpree, became popular in Trinidad because of a song in which he avows a preference for female senior citizens. Eschewing young women,...

President lauds China’s humanitarian assistance

Jun 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on President lauds China’s humanitarian assistance

– as 10th Chinese Medical Brigade leaves and 11th batch welcomed Humanitarian assistance has become a very important aspect of China’s assistance to developing countries, and the presence of that...

A MASQUERADE OF DELUSIONED CRUSADERS

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A MASQUERADE OF DELUSIONED CRUSADERS

Dear Editor, Is it a mental problem to constantly indulge in fossilized repetitiveness in defiance of simple common sense? I wrote a letter in Kaieteur News on May 20. Questioning an Ad placed in...

Defend our faiths with gentleness and reverence

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Defend our faiths with gentleness and reverence

Dear Editor, I humbly submit a response to the Swami Aksharananda letter dated 19th – 20th May, 2014 with reference to the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) press release on the...

National leaders are scarce

Jun 16, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on National leaders are scarce

Many people aspire to be leaders but few can actually cope with the demands of leadership. Perhaps the best example of a leader is a parent and there is no manual for parenting. Indeed, people make...

Hijacked taxi driver…Suspect’s mother implicates son in murder

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Hijacked taxi driver…Suspect’s mother implicates son in murder

…‘they have to face the penalty’ – suspects’ relatives By Latoya Giles and Romila Boodram Relatives of the two teenage boys who allegedly murdered Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, taxi driver...

Finance Minister refutes claims of abuse of ‘Emergency Fund’

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister refutes claims of abuse of ‘Emergency Fund’

“How do you explain the fact that an Opposition controlled Parliament approved 92.6 percent of the contingency transactions? Where is this abuse?” Those were questions posed by the Finance...

Notorious prisoner critical after brutal attack in jail

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Notorious prisoner critical after brutal attack in jail

Chaos reigned at the New Amsterdam Prisons yesterday when a notorious prisoner was brutally stabbed and chopped by three of his fellow inmates. As Tameshwar Khemraj, called “Rambo, 27, of Nigg...

Former Appeal Judge set to defend debarment in London High Court

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former Appeal Judge set to defend debarment in London High Court

Former Guyana Court of Appeal Judge, Rabi Sukul will soon put forward his case in the London High Court in defence of action which caused his debarment from the United Kingdom judicial system....

Gifted musician and tutor, Lemuel Samuels, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gifted musician and tutor, Lemuel Samuels, is a ‘Special Person’

“I found teaching very, very rewarding and the most rewarding time was when a class was not doing too well, and I could move that class gradually and successfully from Point A to B.” By Leon...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy tun a cuss bird

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy tun a cuss bird

De whole of last week was sheer cussing. Brazzy lead de cussing and he pick de Pegasus which is still de best hotel in de country. Now dem boys seh that a man like Brazzy should be praising every...

Costa Rica fight back to stun Uruguay 3-1

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Costa Rica fight back to stun Uruguay 3-1

FORTALEZA Brazil (Reuters) – Two goals in four dramatic second-half minutes set lowly Costa Rica on their way to a deserved 3-1 victory over Uruguay on Saturday in the biggest upset of the...

Former West Indies Cricketer Mendonca passes on

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former West Indies Cricketer Mendonca passes on

Former West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Guyanese Ivor Leon Mendonca died yesterday. He suffered cancer of the Larynx and Prostrate. Mendonca was born on July 13, 1934 in Bartica, Essequibo and also...

GVF donate equipment to Amerindian Ministry & MCYS

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF donate equipment to Amerindian Ministry & MCYS

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) through its President, Commander John Flores handed over 50 balls and 10 nets to Mr. Anil Roberts from the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs to jump start the...

“Hype does not win Test matches – Taking twenty wickets does!”

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Hype does not win Test matches – Taking twenty wickets does!”

Colin E. H. Croft Reality is a bitch, but as New Zealand’s captain Brendon McCallum confirmed, NZ played almost perfectly in Test No. 1 v West Indies, outplaying WI in every department at Sabina...

Stephano Husbands outsprint veteran Robin Persaud for maiden win

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stephano Husbands outsprint veteran Robin Persaud for maiden win

14th P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants 11-Race NPM… Team Coco’s Stephano Husbands recorded the biggest win of his still young career yesterday in the National Park,...

Hive of activities planned as Eletra Sports Club hosts sports expo

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hive of activities planned as Eletra Sports Club hosts sports expo

The administrators of the Eletra Sports are pushing ahead with their mandate of broadening the local sport spectrum when they launch the Eletra Sports Expo 2014 at the Police Sports Club Ground,...

Guyana Men Caricom Championship Performance 1996 Trinidad

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Men Caricom Championship Performance 1996 Trinidad

With Guyana preparing to do Caricom Basketball Championship duty in this year’s tournament, Statistician Charwayne Walker has been looking at the previous showing by Guyana in the tournament. ...

GCB congratulates Johnson

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates Johnson

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) extends congratulations to Leon Johnson who has be selected to represent the West Indies in the second Test match against New Zealand on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago....

Semifinal action set in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semifinal action set in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament

East Ruimveldt Secondary will clash with Berbice High School in a female encounter at 11:30hrs today when the semi-finals of the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament get underway at...

GVF team heads to Essequibo for Meeting and tourney

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF team heads to Essequibo for Meeting and tourney

A Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) team headed by the President, Commander John Flores will be travelling to Essequibo Coast to resuscitate the Essequibo Volleyball Association (EVA) and run off a...

Trophy Stall on board with GAPF for upcoming competitions

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall on board with GAPF for upcoming competitions

Responsible corporate citizen, Trophy Stall has once again showed its commitment to the development of sports across the board by partnering with the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation for the...

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