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Busta Champion of Champions final set for Sunday

Sep 11, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions final set for Sunday

Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar to face Port Mourant Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSC) and Port Mourant (PM) Cricket will clash on Sunday in the final of the 2008 Busta Champion of...

Princes Street dumpsite out-of-control

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Princes Street dumpsite out-of-control

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) and the Guyana Citizens’ Initiative (GCI) are concerned that unless steps are taken at once to bring the Princes Street dump site under...

Is there round the clock security at the CJIA?

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Is there round the clock security at the CJIA?

DEAR EDITOR, There should be public outrage after reading that six runway lights at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) were discovered missing. The report also stated that several...

Stricter laws will not solve the Guyanese problem of copyright infringement

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Stricter laws will not solve the Guyanese problem of copyright infringement

DEAR EDITOR, In an effort to promote a balanced, reasoned view of the Intellectual Property Rights issues affecting Guyana at present, and in response to the editorial in the business page of the SN...

Clarifying the PNCR’s stance on Carifesta and the EPA

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Clarifying the PNCR’s stance on Carifesta and the EPA

DEAR EDITOR, I am compelled to respond to some comments made by Mr. Freddie Kissoon in his Kaieteur News column of September 6, 2008. Therein, he pointed to what he termed the PNCR’s boycott of...

Need for common approach to EPA

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Need for common approach to EPA

DEAR EDITOR, The Caribbean countries are facing a difficult situation on this question of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and while every effort is now being made to ensure a satisfactory...

Opening ceremony of CARIFESTA X exemplified the condition of the Guyanese spirituality

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Opening ceremony of CARIFESTA X exemplified the condition of the Guyanese spirituality

DEAR EDITOR, At any festival such as CARIFESTA X there are many inherent benefits to the host country, which in the short or long term may outweigh the accounting or economic cost of the event. That...

CARICOM heads should see the wisdom of Jagdeo’s thinking on the EPA

Sep 11, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on CARICOM heads should see the wisdom of Jagdeo’s thinking on the EPA

DEAR EDITOR, The European Union (EU) countries have failed to keep their promises to the poor nations in terms of stepping up their amount of development aid. The Organisation for Economic...

EPA precipitants

Sep 11, 2008 knews Editorial Comments Off on EPA precipitants

The dust has not settled over the ongoing contretemps within Caricom and with the European Union (EU) over the signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), but the robust discussions have...

The runner stumbles: The PNC in 2008

Sep 11, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The runner stumbles: The PNC in 2008

I have a healthy regard for opposition politician, Winston Murray. Over the years I have known Mr. Murray, I would say he is a positive presence on the political landscape of this country. I may be...

IT HAD TO BE FREE

Sep 11, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IT HAD TO BE FREE

The Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport is a cut above his PPP colleagues. He comes across as someone who does not have the same level of suspicion of outsiders as do some of the leaders of the PPP....