November 25, 2015

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National Schools cycling c/ships

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Schools cycling c/ships

Dey, Tiexeira, Marton, Sanchara land gold Curtis Dey, Shenika Tiexeira, Cain Marton and Chelcia Sanchara were among the gold medal winners when the 2015 Annual National schools cycling championships...

Businessman faces court after allegedly receiving stolen passport

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Businessman faces court after allegedly receiving stolen passport

Twenty-five-year-old Naipaul Basdeoram of Lot 3 Railway, Embankment, Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday placed before a City Magistrate after being charged for receiving a stolen passport....

Chatura ton hand Fairfield comfortable win

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chatura ton hand Fairfield comfortable win

A fine century by Ramnarine Chatura handed Fairfield a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Ogle when the East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA)/Tropical Spring Purified Water U19 50-over...

Stag/EBFA 7-a-Side Final…

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag/EBFA 7-a-Side Final…

Grove B down Agricola A to win competition; Grove A place 3rd In a classic and heated end to the Stag/East Bank Football Association (EBFA) 7-a-side competition on Saturday afternoon last, Grove...

Rockville Hotel and BAR donates $500,000 for Road Race in Bartica

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockville Hotel and BAR donates $500,000 for Road Race in Bartica

Local and Foreign Athletes participating in the Rockville Promotions 4 Miles road race scheduled for Tuesday 1st December 2015 (World AIDS DAY) starting from 4:00pm at the Junction of the 4 Miles...

THIS BACK IS COMING FOR FLEX NIGHT

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on THIS BACK IS COMING FOR FLEX NIGHT

Another twist has been added to the Flex Night stage on Sunday December 6, with an athlete whose name has not been disclosed. The young bodybuilder (pictured) who has developed this awesome back will...

Singh elevated to ‘B’ contact; Jacobs and Motie awarded ‘C’

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Singh elevated to ‘B’ contact; Jacobs and Motie awarded ‘C’

Rajendra Chandrika and Devendra Bishoo obtained central contracts from the WICB, making room for two Guyana Jaguars contracts. Vishaul Singh has been elevated from a ‘C’ contract to a ‘B’,...

2015 Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty-over cricket competition

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2015 Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty-over cricket competition

Khemraj Sumair slams ton as Kendall’s Union A score win to secure place in semi-finals Kendall’s Union A team secured a crucial win against No7 in their last preliminary match to book a place in...

Mayor Green’s Inter-ward Football final now fixed for Thirst Park on Friday

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor Green’s Inter-ward Football final now fixed for Thirst Park on Friday

The final of the annual 7-a-side Inter-Ward Football competition to mark the occasion of Mayor Hamilton Green 81st birthday organized by former National footballer Lennox Arthur will be played on...

Early and full HIV treatment can reduce risk by 96 percent – UNAIDS

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Early and full HIV treatment can reduce risk by 96 percent – UNAIDS

– C’bean urged to adopt Fast-Track Strategy to end threat The Caribbean is in a position to accelerate progress to end the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) as a public health...

Sophia man admits to stealing former minister’s phone

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Sophia man admits to stealing former minister’s phone

— fined $50,000 A man who carted off an iPhone 6 belonging to Former Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, was yesterday fined $50,000 after he confessed to stealing the device from the...

CDB approached to help strengthen capacity for “green economy” transition

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CDB approached to help strengthen capacity for “green economy” transition

In preparation for Guyana’s transition into a “green economy”, the coalition government has approached the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) for assistance in capacity strengthening. This was...

OLD HABITS DIE HARD

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on OLD HABITS DIE HARD

The PPP leaders are moving in circles. But they are not circling the wagons. The PPP is ending up where it started. The PPP is not going forward or backward. It is moving in a circular fashion. The...

What is President Granger going to say to GBTI?

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What is President Granger going to say to GBTI?

On November 24, The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry announced an education saving plan. It is to help parents provide for higher education enrollment through the establishment of an education...

PPP, APNU and AFC are on the same political page

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP, APNU and AFC are on the same political page

Dear Editor, The holding of local government elections, overdue since 1997, is welcomed (KN Nov 21). But having local elections just because the law says it should be held and because a promise was...

Another take on the Americanization of Guyanese culture

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another take on the Americanization of Guyanese culture

Dear Editor, A rather thought-provoking recent letter about saving Guyanese from Americanization, which some think may be linked to the practice of remittances sent from the USA to Guyanese contacts....

Cops say man slain over woman was aggressor

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops say man slain over woman was aggressor

– reportedly killed with own knife Troy Brutus, the man who was slain on Monday during a fight over a woman, was stabbed to death with his own weapon after wounding his rival, police said....

There are old heads in power in Guyana

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are old heads in power in Guyana

Dear Editor, As an eighteen year old student studying overseas, I was deeply distraught when I read the story about the recent suicide of a young woman at Kaieteur Falls. Over the past few days, I...

Concepts discovered in one area can be applied to others

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Concepts discovered in one area can be applied to others

Dear Editor, I thank Mr. Nowrang Persaud for his letter but was not surprised with his expressed alarm at the use of the concept of “distributive leadership” in Guysuco. I, however, would...

Mark Benschop wants EVM urgently in Guyana

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mark Benschop wants EVM urgently in Guyana

Dear Editor, Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are badly needed in Guyana, enough of the old fashion way of voting with pencils and ink. This new system, if implemented NOW would remove numerous...

Restaurant staff must be publicly praised for great performance

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Restaurant staff must be publicly praised for great performance

Dear Editor, Please permit me some space in your newspaper to share with the public, and express my pleasure with the impeccable customer service which my family and I recently received from the...

US Embassy asks Guyanese to join in on its 16 days of activism

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on US Embassy asks Guyanese to join in on its 16 days of activism

Dear Editor, The world community joins us today, November 25th, in recognizing the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW). It is a time to renew our commitment to...

Minister Lawrence does seem to want to stop her foreign trips

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Lawrence does seem to want to stop her foreign trips

Dear Editor, The effort wasted by the Honorable Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence to defend her trips abroad, could have been better used to explain why, one year after I first submitted...

Solving crime and saving our minors

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Solving crime and saving our minors

Many have written previously about the upsurge of violent crime, especially murders and armed robberies in the country. It appears that boys in their late teens and just out of the teenage years are...

Bids opened for Linden river defence to be upgraded

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bids opened for Linden river defence to be upgraded

During yesterday’s opening of bids at the Ministry of Finance’s National Procurement and Tender Administration (NPTA), there were bids for upgrades of the Wismar/Christianburg river defence...

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