November 2016

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GOA performance must become a concern for Associations, stakeholders

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA performance must become a concern for Associations, stakeholders

By Rawle Welch As time approaches for the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) to hold its elections, many observers are watching keenly the modus operandi of local associations affiliated to the Body....

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League Buxton United solidify top spot; Mahaica stun BA Paradise; Ann’s Grove flay Buxton Stars

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League Buxton United solidify top spot; Mahaica stun BA Paradise; Ann’s Grove flay Buxton Stars

Buxton United have continued to tighten their hold on the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Intra Association Under-17 League in the East Demerara Football Association leg with another solid win last...

WICB PCL 4-Day 2016/17… Hooper replaces Bishoo in opening match

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL 4-Day 2016/17… Hooper replaces Bishoo in opening match

After an impressive outing with the ball in the recent Jaguars 3-Day Professional Cricket League, off-spinner, Eon Hooper, has been selected as the replacement for leggy, Devendra Bishoo, for the...

Man granted bail on causing death, DUI charges

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man granted bail on causing death, DUI charges

A 59-year-old Operations Supervisor was yesterday released on a total of $25,500 bail after he was indicted on charges in relation to a fatal accident which occurred on Saturday last, at Nelson...

The President getting wrong advice on the Carvil Duncan case

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President getting wrong advice on the Carvil Duncan case

Dear Editor, Many persons have asked me to respond to President Granger’s latest statements on Carvil Duncan. I attempt to do so now. Speaking on the dismissal on the fraud charge against Duncan,...

Ministry of Communities must do more for Georgetown

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ministry of Communities must do more for Georgetown

Dear Editor, British royalty, Prince Harry will be here in Guyana in a matter of weeks and I wonder what kind of a country will we be offering? It’s a bit soothing to know it will not be the...

Midwives being denied their salaries 10 months now

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Midwives being denied their salaries 10 months now

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me a small space in your newspaper to express my frustration and that of some of my colleagues. I am a midwife, registered in the month of January, 2016, after completing...

After November 8, 2016 what awaits the Blacks in America?

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on After November 8, 2016 what awaits the Blacks in America?

Dear Editor, Well the historic election of the century has come and gone. What with all the drama! Thanks to providence, after a truly polluted campaign fraught with name calling, hyperboles, leaks,...

City Council announces amnesty for defaulters of rates and taxes

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on City Council announces amnesty for defaulters of rates and taxes

Dear Editor, The Mayor and City Council wishes to inform your readers of an amnesty on interest ascend on property rates to all property-owners, in the City of Georgetown. This facility would be...

The result was the will of the American people

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The result was the will of the American people

Dear Editor, Donald Trump has been declared winner of the US Presidential elections in what will go down in history as one of the most gruelling and acrimonious elections. Mrs. Clinton who was...

The mistreated stepchild of UG’s Turkeyen campus

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The mistreated stepchild of UG’s Turkeyen campus

Dear Editor, It is graduation time again for the students at the University of Guyana, and while I understand that this is a celebratory time, I cannot help but feel angered by the realization that...

The Americans voted against Clinton not for Trump

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Americans voted against Clinton not for Trump

Dear Editor, Nearly all the newspapers and media houses throughout the world carried reports of Donald Trumph’s spectacular and stunning victory in Tuesday’s US Presidential election, but in my...

Hamilton Green offers the poems of Kahlil Gibran

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, As we dwell in the penultimate month of our Golden Jubilee year of Independence, I ask that you share these selected pieces composed by the Prophet Kahlil Gibran. Some of these verses we...

White-collar crime is not given the attention it deserves to get

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on White-collar crime is not given the attention it deserves to get

Dear Editor, Many Guyanese have developed a rather distorted and one-sided conception of crime. They see crime as something that is intrinsically evil, as something that threatens individual rights,...

Blacks did not turn up in their numbers for Mrs. Clinton

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Blacks did not turn up in their numbers for Mrs. Clinton

Dear Editor, Many of us in the West Indian community do not realize the importance of the Trump victory for Black people in the US. I know from where I live in New York, many West Indians did not go...

URP Congratulates President-Elect, Donald Trump

Nov 10, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on URP Congratulates President-Elect, Donald Trump

Dear Editor, The United Republican Party congratulates and felicitates the President Elect of the USA following the general elections held last Tuesday. It was a hard fought election and candidate...

U.S. Election 2016: Trump’s surprise wins in key states rattle world markets

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. Election 2016: Trump’s surprise wins in key states rattle world markets

(Reuters) – Republican Donald Trump scored a series of shocking wins in battleground U.S. states including Florida and Ohio last night, opening a path to the White House for the political...

Forensic audit findings…Rice Board to discuss General Manager’s court case at meeting today

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit findings…Rice Board to discuss General Manager’s court case at meeting today

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) is set to meet today following Monday’s criminal charge against General Manager, Nizam Hassan, on the agenda. Hassan, a former General Manager of the Guyana...

Wanted man, accomplice captured in Eccles after police chase

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted man, accomplice captured in Eccles after police chase

Acting on information around 15:00hrs yesterday, ranks of the Guyana Police Force apprehended two men in Eccles, East Bank Demerara who were reportedly acting suspicious in the neighbouring community...

Bandits snatch Alesie payroll in Harbour Bridge ambush

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits snatch Alesie payroll in Harbour Bridge ambush

The Ruimzeight Rice Processors Incorporated (Alesie), is once again counting its losses after one of its staffer and a taxi-driver, were robbed at gunpoint yesterday afternoon in the vicinity of the...

Skeldon factory is a ticking time bomb – GuySuCo Chairman

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon factory is a ticking time bomb – GuySuCo Chairman

-Says, “PPP just wrecked the sugar sector from top to bottom” By Kiana Wilburg The infrastructural problems plaguing the US$200M Skeldon Sugar Factory have left some viewing it as a ticking time...

No evidence that lawful gun ownership linked to high crimes – Former Speaker

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on No evidence that lawful gun ownership linked to high crimes – Former Speaker

Responding to concerns by the government about the alleged misuse of licence firearm, former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramakarran, has said that there are no statistics or other...

Alness pensioner, grandchildren pinned after house collapses

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alness pensioner, grandchildren pinned after house collapses

An 89-year-old woman is counting her lucky stars after the home she lived in the majority of her life crumbled to the ground early Sunday morning, with her and her grandchildren still inside....

Trump does win card game

Nov 09, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trump does win card game

Last night was a tough night fuh dem boys. None of dem don’t live in de States but dem had more interest in de elections that dem had in dem own elections in Guyana. When Trump and Clinton was...

Police investigating misappropriation of $$M at Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports

Nov 09, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police investigating misappropriation of $$M at Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating the misappropriation of millions of dollars at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports. That Ministry was last headed by Dr Frank Anthony during the...

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(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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