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Dem boys seh…Jagdeo and Bar Bee scared

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo and Bar Bee scared

Ever since de Waterfalls paper begin fuh talk bout corruption Jagdeo and Bar Bee start fuh get frighten. Dem try all kind of things fuh shut up de paper because dem believe that once dem get de...

GCB holds election amidst legal cloud

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB holds election amidst legal cloud

Attorney General cites disrespect of laws by some persons The Guyana Cricket Board yesterday held its elections at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Pavilion, Bourda, which was observed by the West...

Drubahadur elected President of GCB

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drubahadur elected President of GCB

By Zaheer Mohamed Drubahadur was elected president of the Guyana Cricket Board when the body held its Biannual General Meeting and elections yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda. The...

CELAC-EU summit addresses new strategic partnership

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CELAC-EU summit addresses new strategic partnership

Heads of Government in Latin America and the Caribbean met behind closed doors in Santiago, Chile a few hours after host President Sebastián Piñera Echenique called for a new strategic partnership...

Police ranks flee bee invasion at Golden Grove

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police ranks flee bee invasion at Golden Grove

Ranks at the Golden Grove Police Station were forced to spend the entire Saturday night in the station compound after the building was overtaken by a large swarm of bees. Kaieteur News understands...

Agricola man stabbed while visiting girlfriend

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola man stabbed while visiting girlfriend

A 39-year-old man who went to visit his ex-girlfriend in Agricola, East Back Demerara (EBD) was stabbed three times by one of the girl’s male relatives. Haslyn Richards of Lot 302 West Ruimveldt is...

SMELLING A RAT

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on SMELLING A RAT

If you “smell a rat” it may not be a real rodent but merely that you suspect something is wrong. Sometimes it can be a combination of the two, both literal and figurative, as in a recent...

GFF Super League set to restart on Sunday

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League set to restart on Sunday

Buxton & Blairmont to host matches Following an extended break, attention will return to the exciting Guyana Football Federation sponsored National Super League which features ten of the best...

Industry residents are at environmental risk

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Industry residents are at environmental risk

Dear Editor, I’m a resident of Industry Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, residing on the western side of the Ogle Community Centre Ground. There has been frequent burning of dried grass which...

Adam right about the values of village life

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Adam right about the values of village life

Dear Editor, “It takes a village to raise a child” is an old African proverb with some people also attributing it to Greek origin. It was made popular by Hillary Clinton during her campaign for...

Dealing with Rape

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Dealing with Rape

In India, PM Manmohan Singh had established a panel under Justice JS Verma to consider possible amendments of the criminal law in response to public anger after the rape and subsequent death of the...

I am sorry but I cannot apologize

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am sorry but I cannot apologize

Dear Editor, I came home Saturday evening very tired but had to open my mail because I had to send an urgent reply to Tyrone Talbert of the People’s Parliament. I found a very disturbing e-mail...

Lucky escape

Jan 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lucky escape

Fortunately no one sustained any life threatening injuries after this minibus overturned on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway last evening. According to eye witness accounts the car and the minibus were...

Richard Ishmael, New Campbellville, Carmel register wins

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Richard Ishmael, New Campbellville, Carmel register wins

Milo U-20 Secondary Schools Football Tournament Richard Ishmael and New Campbellville were emphatic winners when the Milo Under-20 Secondary Schools Football Competition continued yesterday, at the...

RHTY&SC adds voice to Chattergoon’s non-selection

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC adds voice to Chattergoon’s non-selection

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) has joined the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Albion Cricket Club in condemning in the strongest possible way the non-selection of...

Is this a new start?

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this a new start?

Dear Editor, Yes, after 13 year of waiting for payment from the government, after its destruction of Norman Trotz’s business property, Trotz will finally be reimbursed. As a relative living in...

Maria Thomas relegated to 2nd place in 2nd Margaret Prince Celebration Chess tourney

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Maria Thomas relegated to 2nd place in 2nd Margaret Prince Celebration Chess tourney

Local chess player, Maria Thomas kept the Golden Arrowhead flying when she finished 2nd to Jamaica’s National Women’s Champion, Krishna Gray, when the curtains were lowered in the 2nd Margaret...

A MAN’S OWN TO KEEP

Jan 28, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A MAN’S OWN TO KEEP

A man gets up early. He quickly does his sanitary rituals, has his breakfast, kisses his family goodbye and sets off to work. He has his problems but he does not burden the world with them. He wants...

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday, January 27, 2013

NEW Provisional Waivers Allow Illegals to File Waivers in U.S. (Part 1)

Jan 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NEW Provisional Waivers Allow Illegals to File Waivers in U.S. (Part 1)

ImmigrationINFO Immigration News For Our Community Attorney Gail Seeram, [email protected] Beginning March 4, 2013, certain immediate relatives of U.S. citizens who are physically present in the...

Berbice sweeper/cleaners still without pay

Jan 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice sweeper/cleaners still without pay

Sweeper/Cleaners in Berbice have not yet been paid for January. To their surprise, too, their names have been removed from the respective schools’ pay sheets and they were told that manual pay...

Another miner buried alive as pit caves in

Jan 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Another miner buried alive as pit caves in

The gold fields of Guyana have claimed another life; this time that of 44-year-old Mark Wilson of Supply, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara. Wilson was pulled from a mining pit at Puruni after the walls...

Engineers meet on City Hall restoration

Jan 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Engineers meet on City Hall restoration

On Wednesday, Mayor Hamilton Green, convened a special meeting on the restoration of City Hall. At that session, which a number of well known engineers including Bert Carter, Berkley Wickham, George...

The public must have a clarification of the Caribbean Press

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The public must have a clarification of the Caribbean Press

Dear Editor, Minister of Sport and Culture, Dr Frank Anthony must be acknowledged for his ability to muster representation for his administrational hiccups [A] he was able to conscript Ivor Thom who...

Drama in the House

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Drama in the House

Our system of governance seems to be slowly unravelling under the pressure of the ‘new dispensation’ in our National Assembly. Faced with the unique situation (for Guyana) where the government...