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The Brian Tiwari appointment is hard to believe and accept

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Brian Tiwari appointment is hard to believe and accept

Dear Editor, Your article captioned “Brian Tiwarie (BK) appointed Business Advisor to Government” carried in your March 28, 2016 edition makes interesting reading, and the one captioned “A...

I hope Moses Nagamootoo knows his history

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I hope Moses Nagamootoo knows his history

Dear Editor, The Stabroek News editorial of March 27, 2016 captioned “First-comers” states “One has the impression that the public’s familiarity with the history of this country is not as...

Exposure of the Town Clerk’s deceptions

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exposure of the Town Clerk’s deceptions

Dear Editor, I laughed so hard that I almost fell out of my hammock when I read Royston King’s most recent letter to the press enumerating his earth moving achievements over the last eight months....

Kit Nascimento thinks the Government needs to explain

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kit Nascimento thinks the Government needs to explain

Dear Editor, A front page headline in Sunday’s Kaieteur New (27th March, 2016) announces “Weeks after housing land deal inked…BK sells 100 acres to BaiShanLin for US$80M – now suing Chinese...

Emotional plea to Amerindian leaders

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Emotional plea to Amerindian leaders

Dear Editor, On the 26th May 2016, Guyana will be celebrating 50 years of Independence. Amerindian leaders across this nation please, let us reflect on what we have achieved during the past 50 years,...

There are three theories on the first humans in Guyana

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are three theories on the first humans in Guyana

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter in Kaieteur News, March 29 issue, entitled: “My country’s history needs to be told” that endorses a letter in the Stabroek News, March 25 issue, entitled:...

Clinton Urling is wrong on the nature of the LGC

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Clinton Urling is wrong on the nature of the LGC

Dear Editor, Mr. Clinton Urling fiercely rejects the idea of the Local Government Commission (see, for example, his letter in both SN and KN. His beefs are on two fronts: (i) the legislated power...

It is Gail Teixeira not Eric Phillips who is promoting race divisions

Mar 30, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is Gail Teixeira not Eric Phillips who is promoting race divisions

Dear Editor, Please permit me to comment on a letter by Ms. Gail Texiera captioned “Gail Teixeira wants Eric Phillips removed from this position” published in Kaieteur News on March 29....

East Bank housing land scandal…A criminal probe will answer all questions- Ramjattan

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank housing land scandal…A criminal probe will answer all questions- Ramjattan

– BaiShanLin was willing to pay US$8M despite knowing BK got it for $458M A criminal investigation at this time into how hundreds of acres of prime state lands managed to be parceled out into...

IDB report critical of Guyana Civil Aviation Dept

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on IDB report critical of Guyana Civil Aviation Dept

By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor WASHINGTON, USA — A November 2015 report compiled by the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) was critical of the state of civil aviation in Guyana,...

Gov’t approves $136.5 million worth of medical supplies

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t approves $136.5 million worth of medical supplies

Quantity to be sole-sourced to avoid disaster – Trotman A quantity of medical supplies worth approximately $136 .5 million has been granted no objections from Cabinet. The batch of supplies is set...

Three-year-old killed by speeding car while on his way to kite flying

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three-year-old killed by speeding car while on his way to kite flying

The life of a three-year-old child was snuffed out yesterday afternoon, shattering the kite flying plans of his family and dampening the mood of other kite flyers on the Haslington Seawall. Ashton...

Ex-con expresses willingness to testify before prison COI

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-con expresses willingness to testify before prison COI

As the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the incident which claimed the lives of 17 prisoners when a fire broke out at the Camp Street Prison on March 3 continues, those who have served time behind...

Former PNC Minister, Haslyn Parris, dies

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Former PNC Minister, Haslyn Parris, dies

A former Government Minister of the People’s National Congress (PNC) has died ending a career that spanned Teaching, Public Service, the Bauxite Industry and the Guyana Elections Commission...

Kwame might go back to Chronicle

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Kwame might go back to Chronicle

Under Jagdeo and Donald Dumb everything was secret. De coalition cuss de secrecy and when dem campaign dem mek de whole country believe that nutten that dem do would be done in de dark. Of recent,...

Newly imported King’s Night of Jumbo Jet stable impressive at Guyana Cup Fever

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Newly imported King’s Night of Jumbo Jet stable impressive at Guyana Cup Fever

Recently imported into Guyana and with two famous names in one, King’s Night of the Jumbo Jet Racing Stable made sure that its entry into the racing arena was more that royal. Running in the...

Scotibank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup…Guyana face home team Puerto Rico with an eye on victory

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotibank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup…Guyana face home team Puerto Rico with an eye on victory

Following their 7-0 win over the visiting Anguilla which also lost to Puerto Rico 4-0 in Anguilla on Saturday last, Guyana’s Golden Jaguars and home team Puerto Rico will square off today in the...

Boxer Dennis Thomas injured in motor vehicle accident

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxer Dennis Thomas injured in motor vehicle accident

Maybe out of action for months He recently competed in the AMBC Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has represented Guyana at a number of international and regional tournaments,...

Sans Souci are Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 champs in Wakenaam

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sans Souci are Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 champs in Wakenaam

By Zaheer Mohamed Sans Souci SC defeated Sans Souci Jaguars SC by five wickets and one over to spare to win the final of the Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 tournament which was contested on Sunday in...

Corona Beer Beach Soccer League…Warriors 2 Attention Family 2; Silver Bullets 3 Hi Stars 0

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona Beer Beach Soccer League…Warriors 2 Attention Family 2; Silver Bullets 3 Hi Stars 0

When the inaugural Corona Beer sponsored Guyana Beach Football Association, Beach Soccer League continued on Sunday night last at the Kuru Kururu ground, the home team contesting the feature match...

Linden’s Bright shines on debut at CARIFTA Games

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden’s Bright shines on debut at CARIFTA Games

-Hooper leaps to silver, bronze for Foster Linden’s Chantoba Bright shone at the 2016 CARIFTA Games last weekend in Grenada when she sprang to a silver medal on her national debut for Guyana in the...

Rebel Maintains slim lead

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rebel Maintains slim lead

Rebel Tennis Club currently sits at the top of the leader-board with 3 wins of the Guyana Tennis Association’s (GLTA’s) interclub competition. Roriama and Sheltez A are neck and neck in a tie for...

BCB gets help for First Division cricket from North America supporters

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB gets help for First Division cricket from North America supporters

The good work of the BCB despite the challenges faced continues to market itself in North American. The latest being assistance in the form of US$700 which will go directly to assist with the...

Six-wicket hauls for Sinclair and Dilchand, half centuries for Bristol and Gibson

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six-wicket hauls for Sinclair and Dilchand, half centuries for Bristol and Gibson

NBS Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice -Courtland and Bush Lot through to Semi-finals Courtland All Stars and Bush Lot Challengers are the two other clubs to join Rose Hall Town...

STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove beat Agricola in physical battle as 4 red cards issued; Herstelling edge Soesdyke

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove beat Agricola in physical battle as 4 red cards issued; Herstelling edge Soesdyke

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech were tested to the hilt and responded like true champions when they defeated old rivals Agricola Red Triangle 2-0 despite finishing the game with 8 men after...

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GBBFF boss reflects on milestones and leadership transition

Democracy thrives on dissent and plurality

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, speaking at an event commemorating the death anniversary... more