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Winston Murray memorial softball set for November 29

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Winston Murray memorial softball set for November 29

The Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc. (GSCL Inc) will be hosting the annual Winston Murray Memorial 10/10 knock out softball competition on November 29 at the Everest Cricket Club. Eight...

UPPER CORENTYNE/4R BEARINGS 20/20 FINAL SET FOR SUNDAY

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on UPPER CORENTYNE/4R BEARINGS 20/20 FINAL SET FOR SUNDAY

The Crabwood Creek Sports Complex will come alive this Sunday with the 4R Bearings 20/20 final organised by the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association. This will be the biggest final to be played...

World rated boxer, Clive Atwell, supports Agricola clean up exercise

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on World rated boxer, Clive Atwell, supports Agricola clean up exercise

Rested and recovering after sustaining an injury during his recent bout against Dexter Gonsalves, world rated boxer, Clive Atwell, has extended his benevolence to residents of Agricola yesterday...

GASA short course to start November 23

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA short course to start November 23

The Guyana Amateur swimming Association (GASA) will be hosting the National Short Course Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal, Georgetown from the 23rd –...

GTT Round Robin / KO Football Competition

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT Round Robin / KO Football Competition

Waterton’s shocking stealth bomber seals Topp XX victory -Winners Connection also in winners’ row Topp XX Travis Waterton’s shocking release of a stealth bomber after just 15 seconds in their...

North West aiming for improved performance at National Schools’ Championships

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on North West aiming for improved performance at National Schools’ Championships

North West, District One is aiming to improve its overall performance at the National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships that will be held during November 23-27 at...

Unwise and reckless to grant Bai Shan Lin two-year extension –says Clive Thomas

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Unwise and reckless to grant Bai Shan Lin two-year extension –says Clive Thomas

By Kiana Wilburg Presidential Advisor on Sustainable Development, Dr. Clive Thomas, is of the firm belief that it would be a rather “unwise and reckless” move for Chinese logging company, Bai...

Fire destroys Prospect House, eight homeless

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Prospect House, eight homeless

A family of eight is now out of house and home following a fire believed to be as a result of a six-year-old playing with matches in a bedroom, of Lot 214, Third Street, Prospect Village, East Bank...

Robb Street Granny murder trial …Photographs taken at crime scene turned out defective – police witness

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Robb Street Granny murder trial …Photographs taken at crime scene turned out defective – police witness

Crime Scene photographer, Lance Corporal, Desmond Johnny, yesterday told the court that the negative components of photographs taken at the home of murdered Robb Street resident, Clementine...

Santa arrives at Courts

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Santa arrives at Courts

Santa and Mrs. Claus came to Main Street, Georgetown with much pomp and ceremony last evening as Courts Guyana Inc again ushered in the festive season with its annual Christmas tree Light up....

Salvation Amy launches Christmas kettle appeal

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Salvation Amy launches Christmas kettle appeal

By Mondale Smith As the festive season approaches give generously because it will come back in fewer children being homeless, fewer families in distress, and fewer poor people will be able to send...

AG insists Guyana not blacklisted

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AG insists Guyana not blacklisted

Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Basil Williams, has re-emphasised that Guyana is not ‘blacklisted’. Statements made by some opposition members, prior to the country’s...

SMITH MEMORIAL CELEBRATES 172ND ANNIVERSARY

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on SMITH MEMORIAL CELEBRATES 172ND ANNIVERSARY

Smith Memorial Congregational Church, Brickdam, will celebrate its 172th Anniversary this month. The occasion will be marked by a service on Sunday at 09:00 hrs for public worship. The church stands...

Guyana can’t monitor compliance with environmental regulations – Minister of Governance

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana can’t monitor compliance with environmental regulations – Minister of Governance

Given the recent allegations against oil giant, ExxonMobil, of promoting and funding climate change denials, the question of whether the state has the capacity to independently monitor compliance...

ENSURING SAFETY

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on ENSURING SAFETY

The recent savage and brazen attack on a group of people on America Street by armed bandits is a baptism of fire for the government and the Minister of Public Security. The message is clear; the...

Minister Ally chides Rohee for asking GECOM to reveal ethnicity of its employees

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Ally chides Rohee for asking GECOM to reveal ethnicity of its employees

Social Cohesion Minister, Amna Ally, yesterday criticised PPP General Secretary, Clement Rohee, for asking the Guyana Elections Commission to disclose the ethnicity of its employees. In a statement...

Any tax similar to a carbon tax does not make sense – Opposition Leader

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Any tax similar to a carbon tax does not make sense – Opposition Leader

In response to Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman’s revelation that Government is currently considering implementing a tax similar to a carbon tax, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo says that...

Brazil donates $26M in boats, GPS equipment to army

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brazil donates $26M in boats, GPS equipment to army

Brazilian Ambassador, Lineu Pupo De Paula, on Thursday handed over $26M in equipment to army’s Chief of Staff, Brigadier Mark Phillips, at Base Camp Stephenson. The donated equipment is the outcome...

Police still hunting Berbice bandits

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police still hunting Berbice bandits

Even though a few persons had been arrested and investigations are ongoing, no one has been charged. Police are still looking for five masked armed bandits who on Tuesday evening, broke and entered...

Canawaima Ferry Inc. celebrates 17 years in operation

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Canawaima Ferry Inc. celebrates 17 years in operation

It was a bright sunny morning on Friday, November 6, 1998 that the MV Cananwaima made its first trip from South Drain on the Suriname side at 9:00 am to Moleson Creek Terminal, Guyana. It has over...

Only one pathway can save the PPP

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Only one pathway can save the PPP

Canadian-based educator Harry Hergash enumerated several occasions during the minority government of President Donald Ramotar where the PPP refused to make concessions to and seek accommodation with...

THE POLICE MUST BE CAREFUL WITH ITS INTERPRETATION OF STATISTICS

Nov 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE POLICE MUST BE CAREFUL WITH ITS INTERPRETATION OF STATISTICS

The assurances given by the police are not reassuring at all. The police are in denial about the crime wave because they are looking at statistics and are attempting to make spurious associations....

SMITH MEMORIAL CELEBRATES 172ND ANNIVERSARY

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on SMITH MEMORIAL CELEBRATES 172ND ANNIVERSARY

Smith re-elected for second term as CDB’s President

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Smith re-elected for second term as CDB’s President

The Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank, representing the 27 member countries of the regional multilateral financial institution, has re-elected Dr. William Warren Smith to a second...

GTT gears up to launch free WiFi across city

Nov 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GTT gears up to launch free WiFi across city

GTT yesterday launched free WiFi service at Church’s locations across the country as part of the plans by the company to “do more” for its customers. The launch took place at the Camp and...

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Members of the National Assembly should exercise civility towards their peers

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The following column was published two years ago in response to the same controversy that... more