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GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party Cricket…GNIC beat GYO by innings and 160 runs

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party Cricket…GNIC beat GYO by innings and 160 runs

Lord’s 6-98 helps GCC to 1st innings points over Police By Sean Devers Stephon Campbell and Gajanand Suknanan added 130 for the sixth wicket to spur GNIC to an emphatic innings and 160-run win...

Giftland Office Max Appreciation ceremony…Plans moving apace for double commonwealth fights in Guyana

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giftland Office Max Appreciation ceremony…Plans moving apace for double commonwealth fights in Guyana

A steady drizzle failed to put a damper to the card and in the end both IBF Inter-Continental bantamweight champion, Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry and Dexter ‘The Kid’ Marques stayed on course for...

Regional officials urged to put the people, instead of political affiliation first

Mar 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Regional officials urged to put the people, instead of political affiliation first

Regions Five and Six, Neighbourhood Democratic Councillors NDCs have been called upon to put aside ‘party politics’ and to focus instead on the discharging of their duties to the electorate....

Secondary Schools in East Berbice benefit from Volleyball coaching course

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Secondary Schools in East Berbice benefit from Volleyball coaching course

Secondary schools in the East Berbice Region 6 area are now in a better position to teach the game of volleyball to their students. This is following the successful completion of a two day volleyball...

AMONG THE DISBELIEVERS

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on AMONG THE DISBELIEVERS

A car was involved in an accident on a city street close to the offices of the daily newspapers. A large crowd gathered. Realising that it might make a good story, an investigative journalist...

Grissi, Webster, Mohamad win P&P Insurance Golf Tournament

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grissi, Webster, Mohamad win P&P Insurance Golf Tournament

As if to match the massive stature of the sponsor, Bishwa Panday, the P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Limited Golf tournament of last Saturday was massive in terms of the quality of golf...

Judge halts murder trial following complaints by victim’s mother and main prosecution witness

Mar 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Judge halts murder trial following complaints by victim’s mother and main prosecution witness

The trial of murder accused Prabhudyal Tarachand, called ’Ramesh’ 34, of High Reef, Albion, Corentyne came to a screeching halt in the Berbice High Court. This was following complaints made by...

The casino is not the problem!

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The casino is not the problem!

I do not understand all the fuss about casino being established, “next” to a mosque. Since when is this a problem? The proposed casino is not located next to any mosque. It is located one block...

You cannot exclude women so blatantly

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on You cannot exclude women so blatantly

Dear Editor, Tonight I watched the debate; it was very impressive of the professional organized manner it was conducted in. Congrats to the organizers. I am however extremely disappointed that none...

Why were the prisoners not given their phone calls?

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why were the prisoners not given their phone calls?

Dear Editor, When I saw the Director of Medical Services at the Georgetown Public Hospital, Corporation on television implying that the burnt prisoners should not have been taken immediately to the...

At all times, be aware of perceptions

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on At all times, be aware of perceptions

Dear Editor, On the front page of your Sunday addition, there is a photograph of army personnel participating in an infectious disease exercise. The image is troubling because with any medical...

The hand of fate can be surprising

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The hand of fate can be surprising

Dear Editor, Two recent letters caught my attention; one about the father who wondered about whether he could have done more to help his now deceased grown up son; he agonizes about it. I was...

A citizen’s lamentations on Guyanese leadership

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A citizen’s lamentations on Guyanese leadership

Dear Editor, The last Local Government Elections (LGE) were held in 1970 and 1994. In 2009, the LGE laws were changes to give people less options. There are 2 voting systems each covering about 50%...

A reminder of the achievements of the Jagans

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on A reminder of the achievements of the Jagans

Dear Editor, The month of March is significant for the PPP as it marks the birth and death anniversary of its founder leaders the late Dr. Cheddi Jagan and his wife Janet Jagan. As is popular...

Violations taking place at TSU in the police force

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Violations taking place at TSU in the police force

Dear Editor, I am very happy of your articles of the policemen that exposed the Guyana Police Force. I must say that there is no other means to expose this organization because the other...

Invoking Martin Carter’s poetry in mourning the victims

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Invoking Martin Carter’s poetry in mourning the victims

Dear Editor, The Working People’s Alliance Overseas Associates (WPAOA) would like to express our condolence and sympathy to the families of the 17 inmates at the Georgetown prison who lost their...

THE PRISON RIOTS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS

Mar 07, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on THE PRISON RIOTS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS

One of the greatest challenges facing the government is how to improve the poor services being administered to inmates in the country’s prisons. But it needs a proactive approach to bring about...

Minister Ally emphasises the importance of social cohesion to nation building

Mar 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Ally emphasises the importance of social cohesion to nation building

Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally, today, emphasised the importance of social cohesion to Guyana’s development, in her message to the devotees at the Shri Samayapuran Mariamma Mandir,...

Govt. must move ahead with forensic audits-US diplomat

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. must move ahead with forensic audits-US diplomat

By Kiana Wilburg Since the Granger-led administration launched a series of forensic audits last year June, the citizenry has been anxious to see the findings. Accompanying the anxiety is the...

GFC board investigating Chinese forest concession in Berbice

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GFC board investigating Chinese forest concession in Berbice

–commission faces cash situation after $$$ transfer to Consolidated Fund The new Board of Directors for the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has started meeting. A number of major issues are...

20 participate in army’s infectious disease training

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 20 participate in army’s infectious disease training

Twenty participants, drawn from several local agencies benefitted from information shared during a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) conducted at the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), between...

GRA meeting this week with importers on used tyre ban

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GRA meeting this week with importers on used tyre ban

-income tax returns now possible electronically By Leonard Gildarie Following announcements of an impending ban on the importation of used tyres and stricter measures to collect taxes, the Guyana...

Traffic chief hospitalized following vehicular accident

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Traffic chief hospitalized following vehicular accident

Almost two weeks after the Guyana Police Force (GPF)’s Second in Command, Assistant Commissioner Balram Persaud, succumbed following a vehicular accident, another member of the force has been...

When Donald sing, casino licence does give away

Mar 06, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on When Donald sing, casino licence does give away

Old people got a saying. “Show me your company and I will tell you who you are.” And dem ain’t talking bout a business company. Dem talking bout you friends. Some people got nuff friends. Even...

Renowned Medical Practitioner, Dr. Frank Denbow, is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Renowned Medical Practitioner, Dr. Frank Denbow, is a ‘Special Person’

“If you care enough about people (as a medical practitioner) then you will want to have as much knowledge about what you are doing so that you can help them even more.” By Sharmain Grainger...

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