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All gov’t-initiated projects that cannot be salvaged will be scrapped – APNU’s Harmon

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on All gov’t-initiated projects that cannot be salvaged will be scrapped – APNU’s Harmon

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) executive member Joseph Harmon has promised the scrapping of all government-initiated contracts which continue to burden the Guyanese public, once the...

Grove Hi Tech face BV Triumph; Agricola tangle with Ann’s Grove

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grove Hi Tech face BV Triumph; Agricola tangle with Ann’s Grove

A potentially mouth watering double header is set for the Grove Playfield this evening when the Stag Super XV1 knock-out football tournament continues with action on day two. Already off to a flying...

CPCE plugs 359 more graduates into education system

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CPCE plugs 359 more graduates into education system

It was Duviena Badray of the Region Two Anna Regina Satellite Centre who was named the overall top performer when the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) convened its 80th Graduation...

AFC bemoans “poor” performance of security, health sectors

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AFC bemoans “poor” performance of security, health sectors

By Kiana Wilburg Alliance For Change (AFC) Executive member, Cathy Hughes said yesterday that her party is concerned about the performance of the security and health sectors, which she later...

Van Zyl maiden ton and Amla double sink West Indies

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Van Zyl maiden ton and Amla double sink West Indies

An agreeable century on Test debut for Stiaan van Zyl and an elementary double hundred for Hashim Amla extended South Africa’s punishment of a dire, injury-hit West Indies attack on the second day...

Despite Granger’s “disinterest”…AFC hopeful APNU signs on to pro-democracy proposal

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Despite Granger’s “disinterest”…AFC hopeful APNU signs on to pro-democracy proposal

By Kiana Wilburg Though Opposition Leader David Granger was pellucid in articulating to this newspaper in a previous interview that he is not interested in the Alliance For Change (AFC)’s...

Youth Basketball Guyana school c/ships conclude with LTI triumph

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Youth Basketball Guyana school c/ships conclude with LTI triumph

Youth Basketball Guyana brought down the curtains on the 2014 school basketball season with the fourth edition of the Titan Bowl-best of the best school basketball Championships. In the final game of...

Joint Services to get an extra month’s salary

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Services to get an extra month’s salary

Members of the Joint Services are to receive an extra month’s salary, President Donald Ramotar announced yesterday, during the annual Christmas luncheon at Camp Stephenson, Timehri. The President,...

AMERICA IS THE MOST SELFISH NATION ON EARTH

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AMERICA IS THE MOST SELFISH NATION ON EARTH

Do not expect any earth-shaking policy to the Caribbean and specifically towards Cuba, under the Obama administration. Obama has been a major disappointment – he talks the talk but has never...

16 reported cases of TIP this year, two charges

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 16 reported cases of TIP this year, two charges

– Human Services Minister Of the 16 reported cases of Trafficking in Persons (TIP), a mere two charges have been laid thus far this year. This was revealed by Minister of Human Services and Social...

Soldier held with drugs at Ogle Airport

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Soldier held with drugs at Ogle Airport

Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips, once again warned Officers and Ranks of the GDF’s zero-tolerance policy on drug use and drug trafficking activities. The warning...

New power with downside risk

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on New power with downside risk

One of the most striking powers provided by emerging technologies, especially transmitted via the internet, is the growing ability of consumers to “filter” what it is that they see or read. In...

The PPP will physically die should it lose power

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP will physically die should it lose power

How and why did the PNC survive after it lost state power in 1992? There is only one answer – the ethnic factor in Guyana’s sociology. Had there been an energetic, credible African-dominated...

Concrete culverts for Linden-Lethem road

Dec 19, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Concrete culverts for Linden-Lethem road

More than two dozen concrete culverts will be constructed along the Linden/Lethem road as the Ministry of Public Works continues to upgrade the 276-mile thoroughfare. Extensive bush...

Woodpecker Products annual Christmas Singles Tournament… Top seeds continue to shine

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products annual Christmas Singles Tournament… Top seeds continue to shine

Play in the Woodpecker Products Annual Christmas Singles round-robin tournament continued on Wednesday last at the Under-15, 19, Open Male and Female Singles categories. The marathon style tournament...

Mackeson crowns ‘King of the Rim’ tonight

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson crowns ‘King of the Rim’ tonight

– 3×3 Basketball tourney culminates with epic showdown Mackeson will crown the ‘King of the Rim’ tonight at California Square, East Ruimveldt Court when its 3×3 Basketball...

MoH / Health 2000Inc / MoE / Ansa McAl Girls Schools F/ball… Stella Maris outlasts St. Stephen’s for Girls Pee Wee title

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on MoH / Health 2000Inc / MoE / Ansa McAl Girls Schools F/ball… Stella Maris outlasts St. Stephen’s for Girls Pee Wee title

After almost six weeks of intense rivalry, Stella Maris ensured that they were the last team left standing after outlasting St. Stephen’s in another penalty shootout to grab the inaugural Ministry...

>>> Letter to the Sports Editor <<< North Essequibo supports the holding of elections by ECB Area Committees

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on >>> Letter to the Sports Editor <<< North Essequibo supports the holding of elections by ECB Area Committees

Dear Editor, The new dispensation regarding the future administration of cricket in Guyana would have been welcomed by the North Essequibo Cricket Committee, given the successful passage of the...

The prorogue of Parliament means the PPP has forfeited the right will to govern

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The prorogue of Parliament means the PPP has forfeited the right will to govern

Dear Editor, The president’s announcement that he would call elections early in 2015, while not setting a date, clearly shows that he lacks confidence in himself and his party and is afraid to face...

A blatant assault on public education and our children

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A blatant assault on public education and our children

Dear Editor, I have consistently argued and provided examples to substantiate my argument, that the Guyana Government has no respect for Guyanese. It is owing to this lack of respect for the people...

Ramjattan has the influence to be outspoken and still make a difference

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramjattan has the influence to be outspoken and still make a difference

Dear Editor, Many years ago, a former President of Guyana once warned me about my mistake in supporting Mr. Khemraj (Prakash) Ramjattan on his internal PPP crusade against police corruption and...

Germany conquer 2014, Belgium, Slovakia impress

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Germany conquer 2014, Belgium, Slovakia impress

– Guyana close at 167 In 2014’s last edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, the top 20 remains unchanged. FIFA World Cup™ holders Germany retained a comfortable lead over Argentina...

Ian McDonald like Sir Sridath Ramphal badly disappoints the younger generation

Dec 19, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ian McDonald like Sir Sridath Ramphal badly disappoints the younger generation

Dear Editor, I refer to two passages in the Stabroek News editorial on Ian McDonald of December 5, 2014. The first one says; “…the University of the West Indies at St Augustine last week received...

U.S. begins diplomatic ties with Cuba after 50 years

Dec 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. begins diplomatic ties with Cuba after 50 years

(Reuters) – The United States and Cuba agreed yesterday to restore diplomatic ties that Washington severed more than 50 years ago, and President Barack Obama called for an end to the long...

Two months after AG threatens K/News… DPP’s still pussyfooting on decision to prosecute

Dec 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two months after AG threatens K/News… DPP’s still pussyfooting on decision to prosecute

– “her inaction reflects her political preference” – Dr. David Hinds Given the inaction by the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, in the matter involving...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more