February 2015

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AAG to host Cross Country Sunday in Linden

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG to host Cross Country Sunday in Linden

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will host a Cross Country Race in Linden, Sunday, which is set to begin and finish at the Bayrock Ground in Wismar. The Cross Country follows on the heels of...

PPP: Jagdeo’s return a dead issue

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP: Jagdeo’s return a dead issue

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has distanced itself from moves to have former President Bharrat Jagdeo return for a third term. Over the past week, a court case was filed to challenge the...

Encouraging free and open debate

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Encouraging free and open debate

This publication has in the past stated its commitment to the widening and deepening of what a renowned German political philosopher once termed “the public sphere”. This is the space of free and...

Central, South G/T without garbage collector as City Hall feud rages on

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Central, South G/T without garbage collector as City Hall feud rages on

By Zena Henry The feud between the Administrative and Executive arms of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) continues to rage on, and residents of Central and South Georgetown seem to have been...

Afridi chosen first in CPL Draft

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Afridi chosen first in CPL Draft

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2015 Draft took place yesterday in Kingston, Jamaica. Amid exciting scenes, the 6 CPL 2015 coaches and their captains took turns selecting the world’s best...

OBSERVING THE MAY 11 POLLS

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on OBSERVING THE MAY 11 POLLS

Instead of many local observer groups to the 2015 elections, the respective groups with an interest in being observers should come together under a single umbrella body. It is always difficult in...

GECOM meets with Chief Scrutineer, representatives of political parties

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM meets with Chief Scrutineer, representatives of political parties

Chief Scrutineer and other political party representatives recently met with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to discuss the upcoming Claims and Objections period set to commence next Monday...

Teen tried to buy chicken with fake $5000 note

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen tried to buy chicken with fake $5000 note

– court hears A 19-year-old girl, who reportedly attempted to purchase chicken at a popular city fast food outlet with a counterfeit $5000 note earlier this week, has been released on $5000...

WICB PCL Regional 4-Day: Barbados Pride play LI Hurricanes; WI Volcanoes oppose TT Red Force

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL Regional 4-Day: Barbados Pride play LI Hurricanes; WI Volcanoes oppose TT Red Force

Bridgetown, Barbados – Both of the front-runners, Guyana Jaguars and Jamaica Franchise will have a keen eye on what’s happening at Kensington Oval, where reigning champions and third-placed...

CID, Traffic register wins as GPF Inter Department dominoes starts

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CID, Traffic register wins as GPF Inter Department dominoes starts

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Traffic recorded victories when the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Headquarters Inter Department dominoes competition commenced recently at Police Sports Club,...

DCUSA names Committees

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCUSA names Committees

The Demerara Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (DCU&SA) has named its respective committees at an executive meeting held recently at Clerical and Commercial Workers Union, Quamina Street....

Alleged gang rape…Teen to soon give statement to police

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged gang rape…Teen to soon give statement to police

The 18-year-old man, who alleged that he was drugged and raped by 10 men in a house at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD) on Old Year’s Night is currently at home. He will soon provide police...

MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League… Grove Hi Tech remain unbeaten; Diamond and Craig draw

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League… Grove Hi Tech remain unbeaten; Diamond and Craig draw

When competition in the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport sponsored East Bank Football Association Pee Wee Under-11 League continued at the Grove Playfield, home team Grove Hi Tech recorded their...

GBA to serve off season with GUMDAC Doubles tourney on Monday

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA to serve off season with GUMDAC Doubles tourney on Monday

The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) will serve off its 2015 season with the annual GUMDAC Open Doubles tournament from Monday next at the Queens College Badminton Courts. According to a release...

The devil wears Prada and drives Prado

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The devil wears Prada and drives Prado

I am hearing it all the time. Young, the not so young, the old, the not so old, are telling me about retaliation against Indians if the PNC gets back in power. I participated in an AFC picket outside...

Man charged for robbery under arms

Feb 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for robbery under arms

Kennard Persaud appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday, to answer a charge of robbery under arms. It is alleged that on Wednesday...

GCA competitions resume this weekend

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions resume this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Hadi’s World City Mall Inc. first division two-day and the New Building Society (NBS) second division 40-over competitions are set to resume this weekend....

GFF Normalization Committee assures: All systems on track for timely culmination of Constitutional statutes

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Normalization Committee assures: All systems on track for timely culmination of Constitutional statutes

What initially seemed like a herculean task a few months ago has now progressed to an achievable goal and members of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Normalization Committee are highly optimistic...

Golf to tee-off with club tournament at Lusignan tomorrow

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golf to tee-off with club tournament at Lusignan tomorrow

Lusignan Golf Club President, David Mohamad, is hopeful that golfers will turn out in full for the start of the 2015 season tomorrow at the Lusignan Golf Course, East Coast Demerara. The grounds are...

Powerlifting boosted by MCYS donation

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifting boosted by MCYS donation

– three full sets of weight valued 6M handed over With the powerlifting season set to get underway this weekend, the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) yesterday received a timely...

The sons of many affluent parents have been encouraged to do as they please

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The sons of many affluent parents have been encouraged to do as they please

Dear Editor, The current matter where the son of a rich man allegedly sexually molested a teen caught my attention. Mr. Editor, sons of many affluent parents have either been encouraged to do as they...

Putting Nagamootoo as the APNU/AFC Presidential Candidate is sheer pragmatism

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Putting Nagamootoo as the APNU/AFC Presidential Candidate is sheer pragmatism

Dear Editor, Putting Mr. Moses Nagamootoo as the Presidential Candidate for the coalition between APNU and AFC is sheer pragmatism and if this is not recognized by those who would like to see the...

This election period is our time in history to demonstrate that we can unite as one

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This election period is our time in history to demonstrate that we can unite as one

Dear Editor, WE doubt if there is another country in the world like Guyana whose dictatorial and corrupt PPP regime is imbued with so much internal political confusion, scandals and controversies....

More excitement anticipated as Mayor’s Cup Football action continues tonight

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on More excitement anticipated as Mayor’s Cup Football action continues tonight

They are members of the Guyana Police Force but those footballers proved that they have a softer touch when they turned in a classic performance to take the spoils 7-0 and eliminate Haslington Sparta...

The Rape of the NIS

Feb 06, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Rape of the NIS

Dear Editor, First of all one must congratulate Mr. Nigel Hughes for being sufficiently discreet in describing the conspiracy between GuySuCo the employer, and the NIS the provider, as only an act of...

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The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

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