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GCF, GFF & NSC ‘We Believe Cup’ 5-a-side Female Futsal Tournament …GCF close off Breast Cancer activities with Female indoor Football event

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF, GFF & NSC ‘We Believe Cup’ 5-a-side Female Futsal Tournament …GCF close off Breast Cancer activities with Female indoor Football event

The Guyana Cancer Foundation brought the curtains down on Breast Cancer awareness month with Female Indoor Football at the National Gymnasium last Tuesday night. President and Founder of the Guyana...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 Intra Association League – EDFA

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 Intra Association League – EDFA

Golden Stars too good for Plaisance; Mahaica and Ann’s Grove draw When play in the East Demerara leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association League continued...

Guinness Greatest of the Street, Georgetown Zone…Meadowbrook Tarmac confirmed as Georgetown first round Venue

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Greatest of the Street, Georgetown Zone…Meadowbrook Tarmac confirmed as Georgetown first round Venue

The Meadowbrook Gardens Tarmac will serve as the battleground for the opening round of the playoffs section in the 2017 edition of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Zone. This...

Enmore bowlers defend 103 to win T20 Cricket Festival

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enmore bowlers defend 103 to win T20 Cricket Festival

A large, colourful and vibrant crowd couldn’t ask for a better Sunday evening as Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club (ECCCC) produced a clinical bowling effort to stun Strathavon in the final of...

Change in venue for No28 Bush Lot in Action Charity Horserace meet this Sunday

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Change in venue for No28 Bush Lot in Action Charity Horserace meet this Sunday

Kennard Memorial Turf Club now the place to be Due to circumstance beyond the organisers control there has been a change of venue for the Grand One day Charity Horserace meet slated for this Sunday....

Region two wraps up Inter Branch athletics Championship

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region two wraps up Inter Branch athletics Championship

The Anna Regina Center Ground was on last Friday blanketed with the spirit of competitiveness, as scores of spectators turned out to witness the finale of School athletics competition in Region Two...

Magistrate to rule on admissibility of Fredrick Kissoon testimony in assault trial

Nov 02, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrate to rule on admissibility of Fredrick Kissoon testimony in assault trial

One year after newspaper columnist, Frederick Kissoon gave his testimony in the trial against three, accused of throwing faeces on him in 2010, it is being called inadmissible by Attorney-at-law...

CELEBRATING CARIBBEAN TOURISM MONTH

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on CELEBRATING CARIBBEAN TOURISM MONTH

November is considered “Caribbean Tourism Month, but the impact of hurricanes Irma and Maria has left several Islands in the Caribbean in dire straits and in need of urgent foreign assistance. The...

Filaria tablets, bail money, and the face of the Finance Minister

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Filaria tablets, bail money, and the face of the Finance Minister

A friend asked me to get the filaria tablets for him and his wife because he is working the night shift the past six weeks; his wife is sick at home. I went to three health centres and the response...

‘Hungry’ phone snatcher spared jail time

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Hungry’ phone snatcher spared jail time

A man who told the court that he snatched a phone from a woman because he was hungry, was spared jail time yesterday and sentenced to six months community service after he pleaded guilty to a simple...

Change from outside

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Change from outside

Guyanese came out in their numbers on May 11, 2015 to vote the mighty PPPC out of office. The supporters of the AFC and the APNU had smelt the possibility of victory ever since the 2011 elections...

Traditional PPP supporters need to rethink throwing their weight behind that party again

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Traditional PPP supporters need to rethink throwing their weight behind that party again

DEAR EDITOR, Jagdeo and the PPP have been making a lot of public noise recently over the seeming litany of blunders the Coalition has been making in the press. It is as if they smell blood and are...

Once there is breath in my body, I shall prosecute this matter

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Once there is breath in my body, I shall prosecute this matter

DEAR EDITOR, This letter is being written to inform the public of the unfolding events since my presentation to the Lands Commission of Inquiry (CoI) pertaining to lands at Kingelly, a village bought...

Ms. Charles’ statements on the clinic visits of her pets are inconsistent with our records

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ms. Charles’ statements on the clinic visits of her pets are inconsistent with our records

DEAR EDITOR, Please permit the Guyana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (GSPCA) to respond to the letter signed by Debra Charles (Kaieteur News, 26th October, 2017) in which she made...

Social cohesion was again tossed on the dust heap of political expediency

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Social cohesion was again tossed on the dust heap of political expediency

DEAR EDITOR, It’s a known fact that I supported the ANPU/AFC coalition. And I was happy to do so! I, like most Guyanese wanted the change we got. It is also well known that I am now supporting the...

The working class and democratic orientation of the WPA is no longer there

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The working class and democratic orientation of the WPA is no longer there

DEAR EDITOR, The position taken by the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) on the unilateral appointment by President Granger of a GECOM Chair is at best disappointing, and at worst, a betrayal of the...

The working class and democratic orientation of the WPA is no longer there

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The working class and democratic orientation of the WPA is no longer there

Will “Mr/Mrs. Right” please stand up, come forward

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will “Mr/Mrs. Right” please stand up, come forward

DEAR EDITOR, I read your newspaper’s recent interesting, analytical letter about the political situation in today’s Guyana. One statement brought back memories of irony. In the 1960’s lead-up...

Look out for the UG graduates in Mashramani and Phagwah studies

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Look out for the UG graduates in Mashramani and Phagwah studies

DEAR EDITOR, In my frequent trips abroad I usually relieve the boredom of long hours in confined spaces by reading and writing. During my current trip (31/10/17) I have just read the report in the...

Heed your own advice first, and I promise that I will follow your lead, Mr. Lewis

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Heed your own advice first, and I promise that I will follow your lead, Mr. Lewis

DEAR EDITOR, The most important right for the animals in George Orwell’s “Animal farm”, in my mind, is “All animals are equal.” As the animals were all “enjoying” this right, the clever...

The PNC’s ever-present fear of losing in a free and fair process

Nov 02, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PNC’s ever-present fear of losing in a free and fair process

DEAR EDITOR, The PNC-Led Coalition Government will always find it difficult to choose a chairman of the Elections Commission, period! In fact, if they should have their way, they would get rid of an...

Bridge retraction delayed until tomorrow morning

Nov 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bridge retraction delayed until tomorrow morning

– GuyOil has stocks until Friday More than five days after halting it for critical maintenance, the Demerara Harbour Bridge was unable to restart its scheduled retraction yesterday to allow...

Exxon to pay US$300M to resolve U.S. pollution cases

Nov 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon to pay US$300M to resolve U.S. pollution cases

(Bloomberg) Exxon Mobil Corp. agreed to pay more than $300 million to resolve air pollution violations tied to eight chemical plants in Texas and Louisiana, one of a pair of environmental...

PPP/C MPs to attend Parliament tomorrow

Nov 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C MPs to attend Parliament tomorrow

…Yet to determine how to treat President’s address Despite promising to be non-cooperative with the Government, the main opposition, People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) will attend...

Fake kidnap plot…Trini sent to GT jail

Nov 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fake kidnap plot…Trini sent to GT jail

– Arrest warrants issued for two compatriots From sipping juice in a comfortable hotel to spending time in police custody, Sawak Maraj, the Trinidadian national who faked his own...

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No conflict of interest exists

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Accusations of conflict of interest have a peculiar way of rising to the surface in Guyana.... more