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Roraima Bikers Club hosts 8-race cycle meet tomorrow

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roraima Bikers Club hosts 8-race cycle meet tomorrow

Sponsored by Inspire the Child, Inspire Change Foundation Inspire the Child; Inspire Change Foundation located at 171, Fourth Street Alexander Village under the Directorship of Rampertab Etwaria and...

ALL IN ONE MONTH?

Apr 23, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ALL IN ONE MONTH?

Previous contributions in this column on the US$15M road contract award to Synergy Holdings Inc. have tended to treat the road contract as separate from the construction of the hydroelectric facility...

Kissoon wrong on Rickey Singh

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kissoon wrong on Rickey Singh

Dear Editor, I am responding to the vicious attack launched against celebrated Caribbean journalist Mr. Rickey Singh by Mr. Freddie Kissoon in a recent column. He has demonized this distinguished...

NAMILCO fulfils commitment to GNA

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO fulfils commitment to GNA

– hands over netball equipment The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) fulfilled a commitment made to the Guyana Netball Association (GNA) when it yesterday handed over four poles made...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis tournament opens today

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis tournament opens today

Play in the Trophy Stall Open Doubles Tennis Tournament will start today, April 23 and finish on May 2. The venues are Pegasus Hotel courts and Le Ressouvenir Club Court, play will mostly take place...

Motorists need to be more cautious

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Motorists need to be more cautious

Dear Editor, Too many people have no consideration when it comes to the roads in Guyana. There is no doubt that some motorists drive like mad people; in fact, they drive in a very suicidal fashion....

Komal Ramnauth elected President of GCCI

Apr 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Komal Ramnauth elected President of GCCI

As mandated by their constitution the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has duly elected the new Executives of their outfit. In a press briefing yesterday afternoon, the new...

A call for more TV and radio stations in Berbice

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on A call for more TV and radio stations in Berbice

Dear Editor, I would like to plead with Government to have a heart and license Berbicians to operate a TV and radio station. The two privately-owned stations are doing well but imagine NCN, which is...

Remembering Clarence Ellis

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remembering Clarence Ellis

Dear Editor, Clarence Ellis is a good man and will continue to live in our minds as long as we continue to recognise his life’s work of fighting in the interest of right. Cowards die many times...

LUSCSL celebrates 50th year

Apr 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on LUSCSL celebrates 50th year

Last Tuesday marked 50 years since the establishment of the Linden Utility Services Cooperative Society Limited (LUSCSL) and to celebrate the occasion the organization hosted a cocktail reception at...

No one political party can cope with the myriad of problems affecting our people

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on No one political party can cope with the myriad of problems affecting our people

Dear Editor, The recent attack and robbery of my daughter (21 years old) right in our front door outrages our family to the extent that one is moved to hatred beyond anything words can describe. The...

An unbearable situation

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on An unbearable situation

Dear Editor, Last Sunday (April 18), the water mains went dry in the Non Pariel area and the people are all desperate and frustrated; it has been at least five days now and counting. The situation is...

Venezuela agrees to pay more for Guyana rice

Apr 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela agrees to pay more for Guyana rice

A team of rice officials has successfully negotiated a rice deal in Venezuela that will see more money being offered for shipments from Guyana. The deal is a follow-up from ongoing negotiations...

EBCA beat Trophy Stall Media X1 by 67 runs

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBCA beat Trophy Stall Media X1 by 67 runs

An entertaining 65 from Nigel Bissu, a well constructed 60 from Alfred Mentore and a good all-round performance from skipper Rohan Sarjoo spearheaded the East Bank Cricket Association (EBCA) to a...

Absolute Corruption = Absolute Power

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Absolute Corruption = Absolute Power

Corruption, most would concede, is not a new problematic in our body politic. Some would say that the very act of creating offices and bestowing power on their holders unleashes corruption. The 19th...

Some questions for Fip Motilall

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some questions for Fip Motilall

Dear Editor, I have been following with great concern, the stubbornness of the PPP/C Administration’s refusal to revisit their decision to award a very lucrative contract to Synergy Holdings Inc....

HERE’S WHAT I BELIEVE WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW NIGHT

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on HERE’S WHAT I BELIEVE WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW NIGHT

The pundits’ prediction has so far gone according to script with Georgetown’s pre-contest favourites, North Ruimveldtand Albouystown/Charlestown reaching the Final Four of the Mackeson...

The CN Sharma drama: The law was already a floor cloth

Apr 23, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The CN Sharma drama: The law was already a floor cloth

I know the view of the Acting Chief Justice on the denial of bail in the magistracy. Justice Ian Chang doesn’t agree with a policy of no-bail. The judiciary is such that the judge cannot dictate to...

Health Ministry on mission to bridge digital divide

Apr 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry on mission to bridge digital divide

Close to 600 nursing students have undergone a process of orientation and are ready to commence the professional nursing and nursing assistant training programmes offered by the Ministry of Health....