July 2014

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Diplomacy overboard

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Diplomacy overboard

Today is America’s birthday, but the fireworks exploded here two days ago. There are pertinent reasons why in certain situations words are carefully chosen and actions are controlled, to allow for...

‘Ice cream man’ charged with rape of girl, 14

Jul 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Ice cream man’ charged with rape of girl, 14

– granted $175,000 bail A man who was entrusted with the care of some school children has been charged with raping one of the minors. Colin Caesar, 47, called ‘Ice Cream man’, of Fort...

M15 teens found guilty

Jul 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on M15 teens found guilty

– to know fate following probation report The two teenagers, who were earlier this year indicted for an illegal gun, matching ammunition and grenades, have been found guilty on two of the three...

The WPA was composed of independent cells

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The WPA was composed of independent cells

Dear Editor, The WPA was composed of independent cells and all other cells were not privy to the others’ existence neither were they aware by isolation what the others were doing according to Mr....

No longer the most hospitable people

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on No longer the most hospitable people

Dear Editor, And they claim that Guyanese are the most hospitable people…I have heard that statement one million times and Guyana having its acting Foreign Minister/Minister of Education (Priya...

An attempt to denigrate Dr. Westmaas’ qualifications?

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on An attempt to denigrate Dr. Westmaas’ qualifications?

Dear Editor, Your report of the evidence given by Dr. Nigel Westmaas on July 1, 2014 at the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry was captioned “Historian” Nigel Westmaas gives testimony”. It is...

Response to Messrs. Ronald and Rustum Bulkan

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Response to Messrs. Ronald and Rustum Bulkan

Dear Editor, We refer to letter titled “An open letter to Chris Ram” which was published in your 2014 and signed by Messrs. Ronald and Rustum Bulkan. A copy of the said letter, which was dated...

Manickchand should ‘cuss down’ her comrades for not calling Local Government Elections

Jul 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Manickchand should ‘cuss down’ her comrades for not calling Local Government Elections

Dear Editor, We are appalled and disgusted at the cuss-down of the United States Ambassador Dr. Brendt Hardt by the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Ms. Pyria Manickchand. Ms. Manickchand is not...

Priya Manickchand booed at America’s 4th July reception

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Priya Manickchand booed at America’s 4th July reception

…attempts to humiliate US Ambassador In what can only be the most shocking abuse of hospitality and a disregard for the diplomatic norms, Guyana’s Acting Foreign Minister, Priya Manickchand, last...

Dynamic Airways still to operate out of JFK

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Dynamic Airways still to operate out of JFK

… hopes to rectify issues by Monday Dynamic Airways will continue to operate outside of John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport since it is still to meet certain requirements that...

No political interference at Tender Board –says De Clou

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No political interference at Tender Board –says De Clou

Head of the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) NPTAB, Donald De Clou, has debunked the concept that Cabinet sidelined the Board and awarded a US$57.6 M contract for the East...

Teen shot in mouth sued state for $30M

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen shot in mouth sued state for $30M

– also seeking damages against Top Cop and Cadet Officer Fifteen-year-old Alex Griffith, through his attorney Dexter Todd, is suing the State for $30M, resulting from the shooting in his mouth...

Ex-French PM Sarkozy charged with corruption

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-French PM Sarkozy charged with corruption

(Reuters) – Former President Nicolas Sarkozy said yesterday France’s justice system was being used for political ends, after he was put under investigation on suspicion of using his influence...

Works on Amaila Falls Access Road at a standstill

Jul 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Works on Amaila Falls Access Road at a standstill

By Gary Eleazar Plagued by problems from its inception, the Amaila Falls access road has yet again run into another snag with works now virtually suspended as a result of incessant rains. Of recent,...

Dem boys seh…When people like talk, it bad

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…When people like talk, it bad

If is one thing, some people don’t know, is when fuh keep dem mouth shut. When dem boys use to go to de cinema dem had people who would talk all de way through de movie. Was a steady commentary and...

Patience and Tactics delivered the prize – Geron Williams

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Patience and Tactics delivered the prize – Geron Williams

By Franklin Wilson New National Raod Race King, Geron Williams, now riding professionally in the USA as a member of Champion System Stan’s Notubes is elated that he has been finally able to...

Cricket For Unity Diamond Auto Show & Trophy Stall lend support

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket For Unity Diamond Auto Show & Trophy Stall lend support

As the days wind down before this Saturday’s Cricket for Unity T20 cricket match that will feature prominent members of society in a competitive setting, two more business entities have come on...

All parties must come to the table and talk – Baptiste says on cricket debacle

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on All parties must come to the table and talk – Baptiste says on cricket debacle

Commenting on the ongoing cricket debacle between the Guyana Government, West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), veteran sports enthusiast and former Executive Member of the...

Letter to the Sports Editor ECB responds to Prince Holder

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor ECB responds to Prince Holder

Dear Editor, The Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) would like to clear the air as it relates to a letter captioned, “ECB coach should have been suspended for improper conduct” published in the...

Britton siblings in top form at Junior Karate Championships

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Britton siblings in top form at Junior Karate Championships

The Britton siblings copped three first places at last Sunday’s Banks Malta Supreme sponsored Junior Karate Championships organized by the Guyana Wado Ryu Karate Association at Banks DIH Sports...

Challengers are Parbhu General Store softball champs

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Challengers are Parbhu General Store softball champs

Challengers were crowned champions of the K. Parbhu General Store 10/10 softball tournament which was contested on Friday night last at Banks DIH ground, Thirst Park. Challengers overcame Omesh XI by...

Guyana’s overseas record at the CBC level (1982 – 2000)

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s overseas record at the CBC level (1982 – 2000)

Statistician Charwayne Walker this week looks back at Guyana’s performance at the Caribbean Basketball Championship (CBC) even as this year’s event is underway with Guyana naming a team led by...

GAWA hosts successful Olympic Day exhibition

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAWA hosts successful Olympic Day exhibition

The Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association (GAWA) on Saturday last hosted a successful weightlifting exhibition in observance of International Olympic Day activities and to also showcase the new...

Host BVI downs Guyana in CBC opener -USVI also top Guyanese

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Host BVI downs Guyana in CBC opener -USVI also top Guyanese

Host of the 2014 Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships, British Virgin Islands (BVI) thrashed Guyana 99-63 Tuesday night in the feature game of the commencement of the Men’s...

The Limacol CPL & its Financier, Founder Ajmal Khan

Jul 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Limacol CPL & its Financier, Founder Ajmal Khan

By Sean Devers The West Indies Cricket Board first announced the plans for the Caribbean Premier League in September 2012. On December 13, 2012, the WICB announced that they had finalized an...

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Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...

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