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Dem boys seh…Some people going to jail fuh de New Year

Dem boys seh…Some people going to jail fuh de New Year

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some people going to jail fuh de New Year

Happy New Year to everybody, except all those who mek de masses, include dem boys, get vex wid dem thiefing and other corrupt action. Dem boys always remember that great man, Mahatma Gandhi, seh that...

GFA / Banks Beer KO Cup on today at National Stadium Santos, Slingerz square off for $4million

GFA / Banks Beer KO Cup on today at National Stadium Santos, Slingerz square off for $4million

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA / Banks Beer KO Cup on today at National Stadium Santos, Slingerz square off for $4million

Now that the controversy surrounding the staging of today’s final of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) / Banks Beer Knockout Cup has been effectively settled the four principals are all set...

Chico/K&S Elite, Next Generation Schools’ Football championships Ash Academy vows to avenge earlier loss to Wismar/Christianburg Secondary Tourney concludes at GFC tonight

Chico/K&S Elite, Next Generation Schools’ Football championships Ash Academy vows to avenge earlier loss to Wismar/Christianburg Secondary Tourney concludes at GFC tonight

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chico/K&S Elite, Next Generation Schools’ Football championships Ash Academy vows to avenge earlier loss to Wismar/Christianburg Secondary Tourney concludes at GFC tonight

By Michael Benjamin When the first whistle sounded for the inaugural Chico/K&S Elite, Next Generation Schools’ Football championships early last month, 24 teams were lined up, each with a...

Culture Ministry retenders for A/C unit for NCC

Culture Ministry retenders for A/C unit for NCC

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Culture Ministry retenders for A/C unit for NCC

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport yesterday retendered for the installation of new air condition units at the National Cultural Centre (NCC). The bids were opened at the National Procurement...

Squash enjoyed another great year-Fernandes

Squash enjoyed another great year-Fernandes

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Squash enjoyed another great year-Fernandes

By Rawle Welch The sport of Squash experienced another terrific year with Guyana maintaining its dominance at the junior level, while assuming a similar level of authority at the seniors as well....

Poole becomes Guyana’s first Three-Star Boxing Coach

Poole becomes Guyana’s first Three-Star Boxing Coach

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Poole becomes Guyana’s first Three-Star Boxing Coach

Terrence Poole became Guyana’s first Three-Star Boxing Coach after he successfully completed the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) Coaches’ course held from October 14-18 in Almaty,...

The year (2013) in review

The year (2013) in review

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The year (2013) in review

JANUARY International police officers to assist local Force – Rohee Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee outlined an elaborate plan that promised significant changes within the Guyana Police Force...

Gumendra Shewdas banned by IPF for anti-doping rule violation suspended for two years; GAPF fined 2000 Euros

Gumendra Shewdas banned by IPF for anti-doping rule violation suspended for two years; GAPF fined 2000 Euros

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gumendra Shewdas banned by IPF for anti-doping rule violation suspended for two years; GAPF fined 2000 Euros

By Franklin Wilson The sport of powerlifting has been left awe struck following the banning of Guyana’s first Under-18 Sub-Junior World Powerlifting Gold Medalist Gumendra ‘The Golden Boy’...

GFRC pushes back drawing of Raffle

GFRC pushes back drawing of Raffle

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFRC pushes back drawing of Raffle

The Guyana Football Referees Council (GFRC) Executive has taken a decision to postpone the drawing of the Fundraising Raffle until January 17 2014. The postponement is due to unforeseen...

Deplorable community roads continue to challenge residents

Deplorable community roads continue to challenge residents

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Deplorable community roads continue to challenge residents

By Keeran Danny Yearly, various Government agencies responsible for the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation and maintenance of community roads are allocated hefty sums of monies yet numerous...

I ask the question again

I ask the question again

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I ask the question again

My first column for 2013 was captioned, “Do people read the newspapers on New Year’s Eve?” I repeat the question. In that January 1, 2013 piece, I argued that given the energy and time humans...

GDF closes 2013 with host of activities – remembers families of deceased soldiers

GDF closes 2013 with host of activities – remembers families of deceased soldiers

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GDF closes 2013 with host of activities – remembers families of deceased soldiers

The Guyana Defence Force in a release yesterday indicated that in keeping with its tradition of spreading Christmas cheer, hampers and cash contributions were presented to the surviving spouses,...

Several interesting legal matters in 2013

Several interesting legal matters in 2013

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Several interesting legal matters in 2013

The past 12 months saw the courts being flooded with a number of high profile matters. These ranged from radio licenses to budgetary cuts to murders and the list goes on. The following is a summary...

JAGAN KNEW THAT IN 1974 HE WAS DEALING WITH A WEAKENED MPCA

JAGAN KNEW THAT IN 1974 HE WAS DEALING WITH A WEAKENED MPCA

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on JAGAN KNEW THAT IN 1974 HE WAS DEALING WITH A WEAKENED MPCA

Cheddi Jagan’s alleged rapprochement with the Manpower Citizens Association (MPCA) in 1974 was no earth-shaking event. It is also the wrong example to use to illustrate Jagan’s capacity to put...

GPHC offering improved eye care at minimal cost

GPHC offering improved eye care at minimal cost

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC offering improved eye care at minimal cost

By Sharmain Grainger Guyana in 2009 made the ambitious move to introduce an Ophthalmology Centre at Port Mourant, Berbice. The facility was initially staffed by a number of Cuban Specialists and was...

Athletes continue to thrive in 2013 – Facilities remain biggest bugbear

Athletes continue to thrive in 2013 – Facilities remain biggest bugbear

Jan 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletes continue to thrive in 2013 – Facilities remain biggest bugbear

The highlight for track and field in 2013 was Guyana’s record medal haul of six at the region’s most prestigious junior competition, The CARIFTA Games, at the end of March, which marked a...

Murder of Brazilian couple…Cops close to identifying suspects

Murder of Brazilian couple…Cops close to identifying suspects

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of Brazilian couple…Cops close to identifying suspects

– husband was beaten; autopsy on wife inconclusive Detectives believe that they have identified the individuals who murdered Brazilians Joao Veloso do Nascimento and Edilene Fernandes...

Let us focus our energy towards the betterment of our people

Let us focus our energy towards the betterment of our people

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Let us focus our energy towards the betterment of our people

– President urges in New Year’s message President Donald Ramotar in his New Year’s Message to the Nation reiterated his call for national unity and cooperation “I wish to urge all to let us...

Slain taxi driver suffered blunt trauma to the head

Slain taxi driver suffered blunt trauma to the head

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Slain taxi driver suffered blunt trauma to the head

Taxi driver Rudrinauth Jeboo’s killers apparently beat him to death outside his car before dumping him in a garbage heap, sources close to the investigation said yesterday. A post mortem on...

NEW YEAR’S MESSAGES

NEW YEAR’S MESSAGES

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NEW YEAR’S MESSAGES

BRIGADIER DAVID GRANGER, LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION Fellow Guyanese, Guyana’s ‘Year for Workers’ must dawn on 1st January 2014. This country’s economic future lies in their hands. Many of our...

Fishermen urged to set up VMS before licencing for 2014

Fishermen urged to set up VMS before licencing for 2014

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Fishermen urged to set up VMS before licencing for 2014

Fisher folks are urged to outfit their vessels with the Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) before becoming licenced for the New Year. The Vessel Monitoring System is a satellite based positional...

NIS has increased pension

NIS has increased pension

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NIS has increased pension

– Dr. Luncheon Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon has expressed in an end of year press conference yesterday, that Cabinet has approved an increase for pensioners effective at...

Veterinary Association resuscitated

Veterinary Association resuscitated

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Veterinary Association resuscitated

The Guyana Veterinary Association has been resuscitated, and now has new Executive Members. They include President – Dr. Nicholas Waldron, Committee Members- Renita Lashley and Dr....

Education Ministry looking at incentive for Special Needs teachers

Education Ministry looking at incentive for Special Needs teachers

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry looking at incentive for Special Needs teachers

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand, on Monday declared that teachers, across the board, will be treated the same way. But this will take some work on the part of the Ministry to ensure...

Nathalie Caseley – a heroine in her own right

Nathalie Caseley – a heroine in her own right

Jan 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nathalie Caseley – a heroine in her own right

By Sharmain Grainger “Justice delayed is justice denied” is certainly not a concept that has fazed Nathalie Caseley over the past year. In fact to some, the 29-year-old has no less than the...

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The U.S. “Joining” the Commonwealth: an unreasonable expectation

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