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BVA adopts Anti Suicide Principle at two-day coaching course/workshop

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA adopts Anti Suicide Principle at two-day coaching course/workshop

The workshop was held at the Port Mourant Community Centre, Corentyne Berbice. The facilitator was former National Captain and present National Coach and BVA President Levi Nedd. The course was held...

Et tu, Ralph?

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Et tu, Ralph?

With few exceptions, my wife and I never miss Sunday breakfast on the verandah. Without exception, the Kaieteur News and Stabroek News are always there, lying next to our coffee cups. When I...

Australian High Commissioner pays courtesy call on GCB

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australian High Commissioner pays courtesy call on GCB

High Commissioner of Australia in Guyana, John Pilbean, paid a courtesy call on the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) on Friday last, and engaged a high level delegation of GCB Executives in...

Big B’s Restaurant backs Roy Fredericks Memorial T20

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Big B’s Restaurant backs Roy Fredericks Memorial T20

Big B’s Restaurant of D’ Edward village, West Bank Berbice has supported the Blairmont Cricket Club (BCC) for the staging of the Roy Fredericks Memorial T20 tournament which is set for March 19...

Mystery fire destroys Avinash bond

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mystery fire destroys Avinash bond

Despite the efforts of firefighters using three fire tenders, fire, the bad servant, destroyed a bond belonging to the popular Avinash haberdashery chain. The blaze, which began late Saturday night,...

26 more women graduate from First Lady’s Success in Business workshop

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 26 more women graduate from First Lady’s Success in Business workshop

First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday presented certificates to 26 women from Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five) who graduated from her fifth Self Reliance and Success in Business Workshop. In her...

GTT, Sign Arts assist BCC for Roy Fredericks Memorial T20

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT, Sign Arts assist BCC for Roy Fredericks Memorial T20

Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) and Sign Arts of West Berbice have assisted the Blairmont Cricket Club for the staging of the Roy Fredericks Memorial T20 tournament slated for March 19...

Jorcell Troyer is St. Stanislaus College Chess Champion

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jorcell Troyer is St. Stanislaus College Chess Champion

Jorcell Troyer was crowned St Stanislaus College Chess Champion when the Royal Chess Academy (GCA), in conjunction with the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF), staged the Saints Chess Competition at the...

With restoration… Georgetown’s true beauty emerges

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on With restoration… Georgetown’s true beauty emerges

While most young citizens have heard stories of Georgetown in its glory days, few have beheld the true uniqueness of the place once touted as the ‘Garden City.’ For decades, the city‘s...

Corentyne shop owner, family beaten and robbed

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne shop owner, family beaten and robbed

Two bandits armed with a shotgun and cutlass inflicted a beating on a Corentyne shop owner and family before escaping with their valuables last Friday. The family lives at Lot 347 Ankerville,...

FREUD AND THE SOURCE OF FUN

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on FREUD AND THE SOURCE OF FUN

The Communication University of China offers a Master’s Degree in Pubic Relations, a Doctor Deborah Gabriel in a post tagged under “Pubic Relations” showed off the fully clothed student who had...

A private matter

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A private matter

The matter involving some dismissed workers from the New Building Society (NBS) is not likely to find its way onto the parliamentary agenda. Even if the dismissals form the content of a Special...

Female constable found dead in trench

Mar 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Female constable found dead in trench

The body of a female employee of the New Amsterdam Constabulary was yesterday afternoon fished out of a trench along the Republic Road in the vicinity of Savannah Park, Stanleytown, New Amsterdam....

Clinton Urling says Vincent Alexander is wrong

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clinton Urling says Vincent Alexander is wrong

Dear Editor, I must commend the Granger administration for establishing a precise date for Local Government Elections (LGE) and equally congratulate GECOM for the organization and hosting of LGE on...

We slaved for Guyana; we must have our lands

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on We slaved for Guyana; we must have our lands

Dear Editor, The Guyana Reparations Committee wishes to extend congratulations to the new Government in accelerating the land titling program for Indigenous Guyanese. Under the auspices of UNDP, and...

The voters in LGE should get what they voted for

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The voters in LGE should get what they voted for

Dear Editor, The subject of politics should be taken seriously and probably not one for joking about. But I found myself chuckling when I read the recent letter about the upcoming local government...

Green maintains his position on Rodney’s death

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Green maintains his position on Rodney’s death

Dear Editor, The letter published in Thursday Kaieteur News Headline – Hamilton Green should explain why he did not testify, written by Shakuntala Lall, seeks to put in question, the letter...

I have a problem with Mr. Erskine’s presence

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have a problem with Mr. Erskine’s presence

Dear Editor, I do not think that the entire Commission of Inquiry (CoI) to investigate the recent riots in the Camp Street Prison should be a public spectacle. Neither do I think that Mr. Dale...

Talking suicide prevention with the school children of Guyana

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Talking suicide prevention with the school children of Guyana

Dear Editor, Citizens Against Suicide Guyana a grassroot outreach group, took their Suicide Is Not The Answer program to several communities across Guyana and spoke to over 3,500 students in 17...

The things Donald Ramotar chose not to say

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The things Donald Ramotar chose not to say

Dear Editor, In a media letter of March 10, Ex-President of the Republic, Donald Ramotar claimed that Mr. Badrie Persaud, formerly Managing Director of the Guyana Oil Company Limited (Guyoil) was...

Something Dr. David Hinds should know

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something Dr. David Hinds should know

Dear Editor, I read in Sunday edition of the Stabroek News the letter by Senior Counsel Bryn Pollard about the announced preference of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo to issue additional radio...

CHANGE OF STRATEGIES LIKELY IF GOVT. LOSES LGE

Mar 14, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on CHANGE OF STRATEGIES LIKELY IF GOVT. LOSES LGE

Local Government Elections (LGE) are a week away, and there is no indication which of the two main parties and the several local and regional parties will win the elections. There have been hardly...

National Assembly Clerk acquires 54,000 acres of mining lands – says no laws broken

Mar 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National Assembly Clerk acquires 54,000 acres of mining lands – says no laws broken

Over a three-year period, starting in 2012, long-serving Clerk of the National Assembly, Sherlock Isaacs, managed to acquire over 45 concessions of mining lands. However, the official...

Sale of GTT 20% shares…New Govt’s hands tied due to reckless sale contract – Odle

Mar 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Sale of GTT 20% shares…New Govt’s hands tied due to reckless sale contract – Odle

This was not the usual sort of agreement. They sold the shares as if they were selling a car or a piece of furniture. By Abena Rockcliffe From all indications, the National Industrial and Commercial...

8 yrs later, former NBS boss, family still await justice

Mar 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 8 yrs later, former NBS boss, family still await justice

Almost nine years ago, three senior officials of the country’s biggest mortgage lender, New Building Society (NBS), ended up in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, charged with fraud. One of the...

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Body of Chinese national who fell from new Demerara River bridge recovered

Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more