January 2015

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GT&T/RHTY&SC Inter-Primary Schools Softball Cricket launched

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T/RHTY&SC Inter-Primary Schools Softball Cricket launched

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Friday last launched a softball cricket tournament for four primary schools on the lower Corentyne Coast as part of its Silver Jubilee...

Young Warriors CC teams performed creditably over the weekend

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors CC teams performed creditably over the weekend

In an effort to get their teams ready for the anticipated hectic 2015 cricket season, the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland East Canje, Berbice has arranged several practice matches for their...

Robert Williams Memorial Dominoes

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Robert Williams Memorial Dominoes

Gangster, Police record victories Gangster and Police recorded victories when the Robert Williams Memorial Dominoes competition commenced recently. In the opening round at Faye Joseph residence,...

D’Andrade places second in TTIHM

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade places second in TTIHM

Trinidad and Tobago-based Guyanese, Lionel D’Andrade placed second on Sunday in Port-of-Spain when he competed in the Trinidad and Tobago International Half Marathon (TTIHM). D’Andrade narrowly...

Letter to the Sports Editor… Pondering on the Director of Sports 2014 review

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… Pondering on the Director of Sports 2014 review

Dear Editor, I read with great interest in Kaieteur News a story dated January 8, 2015 with Mr. Neil Kumar, Director of Youth and Sport, captioned “IGG Performance, Aquatic Center among highlights...

John Flores returned as GVF President

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on John Flores returned as GVF President

John Flores was re-elected President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) for the next four years when that entity held its Annual General Meeting on Sunday last at the Olympic House, Kingston,...

GCB refutes Dr. Frank Anthony’s allegations

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB refutes Dr. Frank Anthony’s allegations

In a statement issued yesterday, the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has refuted the sentiments expressed by Minister of Sport Dr Frank Anthony in a newspaper article published yesterday. The board took...

Appointment of Cricket Ombudsman put on hold

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Appointment of Cricket Ombudsman put on hold

-no meaningful consultations held On Monday last, Justice Ian Chang, after hearing an affidavit filed by the Essequibo Cricket Board, issued an order Nisi against Minister of Culture, Youth and...

RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 -2015 Ming’s Products & Services, P&P Insurance Brokers and John Fernandes contribute

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 -2015 Ming’s Products & Services, P&P Insurance Brokers and John Fernandes contribute

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) Silver Jubilee anniversary celebrations continue to attract support from the corporate sector with three major business entities making...

Major call centre company opening downtown facility

Jan 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Major call centre company opening downtown facility

– targets 1500 staffers One of the world’s biggest call centre companies is set to open a facility in the heart of the city, with over 1,500 staffers expected to be hired when it is fully...

Tourism Ministry seeks automated system for construction permits

Jan 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tourism Ministry seeks automated system for construction permits

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry & Commerce received a lone bid from a consultancy firm to conduct a diagnostic study and implementation of a Single Window Automated Processing System (SWAPS)...

Embassy grants visa to sister of dying US citizen

Jan 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Embassy grants visa to sister of dying US citizen

By Romila Boodram It seems as though his final wish will soon be answered. Yesterday, Christopher Robinson, a New York citizen, who is in a terminal stage of a rare and deadly form of renal cancer,...

Raphael Trotman’s theory of gridlock is nonsense

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Raphael Trotman’s theory of gridlock is nonsense

When I was doing philosophy at university, I was already committed to a position of uncertainly about creation. Yet I found the philosophy of one of the greatest theologians of the Catholic Church...

Guyana to lead UNESCO sub-regional Science project

Jan 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to lead UNESCO sub-regional Science project

Through its Education Ministry’s Science Unit, Guyana has been designated the coveted role of lead agency to execute a sub-regional United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation...

PRIDE AND ANGER

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PRIDE AND ANGER

A person is supposed to have pride in themselves, their achievements, their family, their friends, and most of all in their country. In this regard, pride is a good thing. Sometimes, however, pride...

Tackling those chronic offenders

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Tackling those chronic offenders

There would be few citizens who would not agree – and rather fervently at that – that rampant crime is their number one concern at the moment: even trumping their worries about skyrocketing food...

A vicious case of discrimination

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A vicious case of discrimination

Dear Editor, We continue as a country to bring our citizens into collision with each other. In a recent edition of your newspaper we learnt that “National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has agreed to...

Woman charged for accident that killed Antigua-based Guyanese

Jan 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Woman charged for accident that killed Antigua-based Guyanese

(Antigua Chronicle) – Quinternela Anthony, the woman charged with causing the death of construction worker, Murtland Bagot, by dangerous driving, got EC$10,000 bail when she appeared before...

Workplace conflicts should not be a clash of families and relatives

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Workplace conflicts should not be a clash of families and relatives

Dear Editor, I think you can take to work children who are interested in your field of work. I believe it is called Work study, mentoring or job shadowing. Please do not bring your husbands, wives,...

Are the police working on this case?

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are the police working on this case?

Dear Editor, Randy Charles, a business man of Lot 68 Premniranjan Place, Prashad Nagar, Georgetown Hereby wishes to inform you that on 16th November 2014, my residence was broken into by persons I...

We anxiously await confirmation of the grand alliance

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We anxiously await confirmation of the grand alliance

Dear Editor, I write concerning the ongoing APNU-AFC pro-democracy talks due to conclude in four weeks. Guyana anxiously awaits confirmation that an alliance has been forged between these two...

Helpless in the face of noise

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Helpless in the face of noise

Dear Editor, I watched my grandfather cringe every time the never ending abuse of squibs and those bomb-like devices being thrown at the midnight hour welcoming the new year 2015. I watched my...

The sacking of long-serving policemen

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sacking of long-serving policemen

Dear Editor, I am a wife and a mother of four. My husband and two other members of the Guyana Police Force were dismissed for one box of ammunition that went missing at the Prime Minister’s...

Awake, awake Caricom! The alarm bell is ringing!

Jan 28, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Awake, awake Caricom! The alarm bell is ringing!

Dear Editor, Thanks to the British High Commissioner for awakening the powers that be at Caricom. They have surely been in a very deep sleep; so much so that they slept all through the trials of...

CXC exams shifted to facilitate May 11 polls

Jan 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CXC exams shifted to facilitate May 11 polls

The Caribbean Secondary Education Certification (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) examinations set for May 11, 2015 have been rescheduled. Moreover, the examinations...

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…no injuries reported Kaieteur Sports – Residents in parts of Guyana experienced heavy winds and persistent rainfall on Wednesday, resulting in minor structural damage at the newly constructed...

Who is really to blame?

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(Kaieteur News) – A motorist approached a busy junction one afternoon and, after glancing left and right, eased his vehicle across a major roadway. Before he could clear the intersection, there was a loud crash. A speeding vehicle slammed into the side of his car, scattering glass and twisting...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

A new watcher, reporter

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Hard Truths… (Kaieteur News) – Kiskadee Watch is here. Daily. Online only. For now. Much more in the pipeline. Took some time, talent, and treasure from a few to get to here. From nowhere beside a vision to reach where it is today. More is needed. From Guyanese who yearn...

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