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BCB congratulates new government

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates new government

The President, Executive and Members of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has extended congratulations to the APNU/AFC Coalition on their election to Government for the next five years. A release from...

New Government must use opportunity to redirect our youths’ energies

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Government must use opportunity to redirect our youths’ energies

By Rawle Welch ‘It is time tell them this is our time,’ should be the outcry of every young athlete in this nation as we usher in a new government, one that it is hoped will exhibit more care and...

Slain activist’s relatives hope for justice under new government

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Slain activist’s relatives hope for justice under new government

– believe assassination galvanized coalition supporters Almost three months after riddling him with bullets as he campaigned with a bull-horn, the killers of political activist Courtney...

A Guyana void of poverty, corruption and nepotism awaits – Ramkarran

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on A Guyana void of poverty, corruption and nepotism awaits – Ramkarran

By Abena Rockcliffe Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran is saying that now that the elections dust is settled and the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has been...

Entries for Enterprise SC softball close on May 21

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries for Enterprise SC softball close on May 21

Entries for the Enterprise Busta Sports Club Independence softball competition will close on May 21. The tournament will be played on May 26 at Enterprise and action gets underway at 09:00 hrs. Eight...

LGC extends congratulations to President Granger

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC extends congratulations to President Granger

The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has extended congratulations to His Excellency, the President Mr. David Arthur Granger, 8th President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. In a congratulatory missive...

Housing Ministry denies locking out Irfaan Ali

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Ministry denies locking out Irfaan Ali

The Ministry of Housing and Water has denied that it had locked out former Minister Irfaan Ali from the Brickdam building. The Ministry recently issued a statement in response to reports that the...

Looking forward with a new administration

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Looking forward with a new administration

Brigadier (R’td) David Granger was sworn in as Guyana’s eighth Executive President on Saturday afternoon, and with that a new future for Guyanese to look forward to under A Partnership for...

Guyana elections attract Regional, Int’l buzz

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana elections attract Regional, Int’l buzz

As most of Guyana returns to some semblance of normalcy it has become obvious that the 2015 General and Regional elections proved to have garnered buzz not only in our 83,000 square miles but outside...

One in custody following robbery, murder of overseas-based Guyanese

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on One in custody following robbery, murder of overseas-based Guyanese

One man who is said to be a prime suspect is in custody as police continue their investigation into the brutal robbery/murder that took the life of an overseas-based Guyanese on Thursday evening. The...

Wanted bulletin for Sophia girl’s alleged killer

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted bulletin for Sophia girl’s alleged killer

Police are seeking the help of the public to locate Shivanand Roopnarine, called ‘Shiv’ or ‘Tuck,’ in connection with the April 19 murder of 18-year-old Alicia Mc Pherson at B Field, Sophia....

13-year-old raped, impregnated by stepfather

May 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 13-year-old raped, impregnated by stepfather

Yet another 13-year old girl from Guyana’s interior has been raped and impregnated. Reports reaching this newspaper stated that police at Lethem have arrested the stepfather of the teenager who...

EVERYTHING IERE

May 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on EVERYTHING IERE

I read a lot as a youngster—consumed and devoured books by the day – and loved to torment a couple of my teachers with the saying I had picked up somewhere in the library, “Those who can, do. ...

The PPP’s untergang: Deconstructing the concept of evil

May 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP’s untergang: Deconstructing the concept of evil

This is what I wrote at the end of my Friday, May 15, 2015 column; “What went on in Guyana from 1999 to May 2015 was a Faustian journey into the pits of evil.” The word “evil” has a banal...

THERE IS NO IMPEDIMENT TO THE IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT OF A PRIME MINISTER

May 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THERE IS NO IMPEDIMENT TO THE IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT OF A PRIME MINISTER

A honeymoon is an important period in any marriage. It is time for a new type of discovery between the married parties. Every new government deserves a honeymoon, particularly when the new...

Barcelona wrap up 23rd La Liga crown with Messi goal

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barcelona wrap up 23rd La Liga crown with Messi goal

(Reuters) MADRID – Treble-chasing Barcelona are La Liga champions for the fifth time in seven years after a clinical Lionel Messi strike secured a 1-0 victory away to Atletico Madrid that...

GECOM’s Keith Lowenfield saved Guyana

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s Keith Lowenfield saved Guyana

Dear Editor, The position I hold at the time in 2011, I still hold today – Gocool Boodoo should have been investigated by a parliamentary committee when he calculated the election results wrongly...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, LaShawn Merritt struggle in Shanghai

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, LaShawn Merritt struggle in Shanghai

Yahoo Sport – Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and LaShawn Merritt continued early season struggles relative to their top rivals in a Diamond League meet in Shanghai yesterday. Fraser-Pryce, the Olympic...

Djokovic beats Federer to win fourth Italian Open

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Djokovic beats Federer to win fourth Italian Open

(Reuters) Rome (AFP) – Top seed Novak Djokovic warmed up for the French Open with a comprehensive 6-4, 6-3 victory over Roger Federer to claim his fourth Italian Open title yesterday. In the...

Give the youths who made a difference a chance to serve

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Give the youths who made a difference a chance to serve

Dear Editor, I thank you Lord for hearing us from heaven and healing our land, thank you for victory, for our President H.E David Granger and our First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger and for our Prime...

Both Parties should compensate Mr. Khublall and other victims of the Sophia fire

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Both Parties should compensate Mr. Khublall and other victims of the Sophia fire

Dear Editor, The 2015 Elections are over. President Granger and his team are in office and due recognition must be given to that reality. Congratulations are in order. All Guyana should now put...

Rockets fight back from 3-1 to dispatch Clippers, reach Western Conference Finals

May 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockets fight back from 3-1 to dispatch Clippers, reach Western Conference Finals

HOUSTON (AP) — James Harden scored 31 points, Dwight Howard had 16 points and 15 rebounds and the Houston Rockets never trailed in a 113-100 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers yesterday, sending...

This is a dangerous yet prevalent belief about raising children

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is a dangerous yet prevalent belief about raising children

Dear Editor, As a mother and parent I vicariously shared the pain being felt by Denise Mc Pherson whose daughter Alicia was murdered on April 19 . The mother intimated that for over a year her...

Congratulations to the coalition, it’s time to now hold their feet to the fire

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations to the coalition, it’s time to now hold their feet to the fire

Dear Editor, Now that the dust has settled, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all Guyanese and the coalition on their win. For those who disagreed with the AFC for joining forces...

Preservation of our environment by the new Govt.

May 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Preservation of our environment by the new Govt.

Dear Editor, Congratulations on your election to the Presidency of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana. Echo is delighted that voters have elected you tothe highest office in our beloved country. As...

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Jagdeo’s press conferences are about grievance rather than governance

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When it comes to political irony, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has ascended to a position... more