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Granger and Ramjattan can do no more to disappoint

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger and Ramjattan can do no more to disappoint

Dear Editor, It was Catherine Hughes MP, while addressing the National Assembly on July 25th 2012, who made strong reference to the violation of the rights of Lindeners who peacefully protested on...

Urgent need for PPP and PNC to transform themselves into genuine multi-racial parties

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Urgent need for PPP and PNC to transform themselves into genuine multi-racial parties

Dear Editor, I refer to Geralda Dennison’s letter titled: “The Guyanese people will just have to learn to live and let live”. (KN Nov. 17th), in which she commented on my earlier letter titled:...

Condolences to the families of Mr. Caesar and Professor Eversley

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Condolences to the families of Mr. Caesar and Professor Eversley

Dear Editor, I wish to convey my condolences to the family and friends of the late John Caesar, Senior Lecturer, University of Guyana who passed away recently. The academic community, in particular...

Ongoing noise nuisance despite police reports

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ongoing noise nuisance despite police reports

DEAR EDITOR, I wish to draw the authorities’ attention to an ongoing noise nuisance at Curtis Street, Albouystown. Every Sunday night, music could be heard blaring from large speaker boxes until...

Politics should not only be about staying in power

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Politics should not only be about staying in power

Dear Editor, President Ramotar does not get it and has mistakenly vowed to continue Jagdeo’s policies with the hope of staying in power and not be pushed out by the Jagdeoites. The truth is...

National Schools’ Championships open today

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Schools’ Championships open today

-District 11 set sight on number 13, By Edison Jefford North Georgetown, District 11, which is historically one of the strongest teams in the National Schools’ Championships, has set its sight on...

Thomas, Nandalall leading Dr. Chase National Senior Chess c/ship

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas, Nandalall leading Dr. Chase National Senior Chess c/ship

Senior Chess players Maria Thomas and Shiv Nandalall with careful and solid play against their opponents are jointly leading the Dr. Chase Senior Chess Championships which began over the weekend at...

Pegasus Tennis Open…Ramdyhan upsets Sukra for Girls U-18 title; Campbell wins Boys U-18 in marathon

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pegasus Tennis Open…Ramdyhan upsets Sukra for Girls U-18 title; Campbell wins Boys U-18 in marathon

Nicola Ramdyhan captured her first Under-18 Girls title when she defeated Krystal Sukra in the final of the Pegasus Tennis Open tournament. Playing the round-robin format both players won...

BCB unveil 20 overs tourney…Lower/Central Corentyne Zone starts tomorrow

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB unveil 20 overs tourney…Lower/Central Corentyne Zone starts tomorrow

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) continues to fulfill its commitment to cricket teams in the Ancient County with the unveiling of a 20 overs tournament for teams in the Lower/Central Corentyne Zone....

Elizabeth Styles U-21 cricket – Blairmont creates history with 1st Berbice title

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Styles U-21 cricket – Blairmont creates history with 1st Berbice title

After decades of coming close to winning a Berbice cricket championship, Blairmont finally broke the jinx when they defeated favourites Albion by 4-wickets to win the Elizabeth Styles Under-21...

Exciting races as Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club concludes

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting races as Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club concludes

Turfites enjoyed a full day of exciting horse races when the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities staged the Banks Classic one-day horse race meet at the Alness, Corentyne Racetrack...

GASP holds special AGM to elect office bearers

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASP holds special AGM to elect office bearers

Affiliates of the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) will be installing a new Executive at a Special General Meeting scheduled for Sunday November 25 at the Malteenoes Sports Club. The...

More matches set in Mayor Green’s 78th birth anniversary football

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on More matches set in Mayor Green’s 78th birth anniversary football

Five matches, all anticipated to be action packed, are carded for the day’s play when action in the tournament to commemorate the 78th birth anniversary of Mayor Hamilton Green continues at the...

Banks Beer Cup magnetism draws more support

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer Cup magnetism draws more support

In just one year, the magnetism of the Banks Beer Knockout Cup has drawn enormous support from many corporate entities and the latest to become attached to the tournament is Body Image Boutique of...

Eight more matches on this evening at Burnham Court

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eight more matches on this evening at Burnham Court

Eight more matches in the preliminary round of the Banks DIH – sponsored Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Competition is scheduled to be played this evening, at the Burnham Court on...

Brazil’s Roraima dominate SCV Championship

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brazil’s Roraima dominate SCV Championship

Brazil’s Roraima proved too strong for their opponents by winning the Junior Female, Male and Senior Male titles when the Confederation of South America Volleyball (Northern Zone) championship...

BCC 40 over cricket…Garraway hits century for Rising Star

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCC 40 over cricket…Garraway hits century for Rising Star

A fine century by Sean Garraway guided Rising Star to a comfortable 304 run victory over Hampshire when play in the Bartica Cricket Committee 40 over cricket competition continued last Sunday at the...

Ravens through to Phillip George Legacy semis

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ravens through to Phillip George Legacy semis

– Guardians exit after crunch time jitters Ravens thrashed Eagles Sunday night to become the first team through to the semi-finals of the Phillip George Legacy Basketball Championships while...

Young mechanic found dead in hotel pool

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Young mechanic found dead in hotel pool

A young mechanic was yesterday afternoon found dead in a swimming pool at the popular Double Day hotel at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo. Sadeek Juman, 20, was discovered in the pool by hotel workers...

Kitty resident dies in late night crash

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty resident dies in late night crash

By Abena Rockcliffe Scores gathered at a gruesome accident scene last evening to witness the state of 38 year-old Reeshee Baksh of Thomas Street Kitty as he lay helplessly in his mangled car after...

Man shot by motorcycle bandits

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot by motorcycle bandits

An East Coast Demerara businessman narrowly escaped death when armed bandits opened fire on him during what can be described as a daring opportunistic robbery yesterday morning. Chandradat...

Guyana doles out $50M to states affected by Hurricane Sandy

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana doles out $50M to states affected by Hurricane Sandy

Four Caribbean territories hard hit by Hurricane Sandy last month will be receiving help from Guyana, Government yesterday announced. Cuba will get US$100,000 ($20M) while Jamaica, Haiti and the...

Classes disrupted at QC after flea infestation

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Classes disrupted at QC after flea infestation

Classes were disturbed at Queen’s College, Camp Road yesterday due to a flea infestation. Around 09:15hrs, students of the institution complained of being bitten by what they assumed to be fleas....

Dem boys seh…Nuff people mouth tape up

Nov 20, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Nuff people mouth tape up

Killa Lall really quiet. He suh quiet that people wondering if he come back from Brazil. Bharrat did send he to Brazil after he knock down a policeman and drive away. Uncle Donald bring he...

Woman reportedly knives lover to death

Nov 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman reportedly knives lover to death

A 22-year- old woman is in police custody aiding with investigations into the death of a 45-year-old shopkeeper. Police said that Christopher Craig, called “Yankee”, was found dead in...

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more