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May 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Linden boxers throw down gauntlet to City counterparts
News travels quickly around Guyana and the recent boasts by Cecil Smith that he will knock out Cassius Matthews in their six-round lightweight fight scheduled for next Tuesday at the Mackenzie Sports...May 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s top squash referee for prestigious tourney
Guyana’s most qualified and experienced squash referee, Alwyn Callender has been invited to officiate in the Cayman Open which will be played from May 5 – 10, at the South Sound Squash Club, in...May 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Callous and irresponsible treatment meted out to pensioners at NIS Leonora
Dear Editor, On Wednesday 22nd April I witnessed first hand the most callous and irresponsible treatment meted out to the pensioners on the medication distribution day. The usual number of pensioners...May 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on I think that the Honourable Minister was hoodwinked
DEAR EDITOR, The passing of legislation banning the playing of music in public transportation was wonderful news to the sensible traveling public. There was much relief when the police began removing...May 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Local cyclists to battle for Arrival Day honours
Local cyclists will compete for honours when national cycling coach, Hassan Mohammed stages a 50-mile road race on the West Bank of Demerara, on Arrival Day, next Tuesday, May 5. The event will start...May 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Give music the greatest encouragement
DEAR EDITOR, Earlier, I commented on the good, related to the revival of the Guyana Music Festival. The quality of the music we play and listen to, in a sense, defines the point at which we are...May 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Over 50 horses to rumble at Ryan Crawford Turf Club
Horseracing fans are in for a treat when the Ryan Crawford Turf Club and Sports Facility at Alness village on the Corentyne, in collaboration with Delmur Shipping Company, hosts an action packed...May 02, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Sugar workers get cheap house lots
Sugar workers from the Uitvlugt Estate were on Sunday given house lots in Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo by the Sugar Industry Labour Welfare Fund Committee. Minister of Housing and Water, Irfaan Ali,...May 02, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Golding as Opposition Leader favoured legal authority for payments to former prime ministers
DEAR EDITOR, Jamaica enshrined into law compensation for former Prime Ministers and their dependants in 2005, analogous to what Guyana effected through the Former Presidents (Benefits and Other...May 02, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Farm donates uniforms to Marian Academy footballers
Junior footballers of Marian Academy will don brand-new uniforms sponsored by Bounty Farm Limited when they participate in the upcoming Under-11 competition organised by the Georgetown Football...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 23,000 illegal connections found, 800 prosecuted but only two jailed
The Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) continues to struggle to deal with the issue of electricity theft in the country. The rampant stealing of electricity persists despite various strategies...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Central Bank to assume functions of Commissioner of Insurance
Minister of Finance, Dr Ashni Singh yesterday tabled the Insurance (Supplementary Provisions) Act 2009. According to the legislation tabled, notwithstanding anything in the Insurance Act 1998 or in...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mystery blaze leaves newspaper vendor homeless
Hyancinth John was selling her newspaper in Buxton when she saw persons running helter-skelter shouting fire, fire. Sensing that the news would be a big seller in the village the next day, she was a...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Three homeless as fire destroys Bagotville home
A family at Bagotville, West Bank Demerara is now homeless after all its earthly possession went up in flames when fire gutted their home. Reports are that the fire started some time around mid day...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Former Presidents to enjoy secure future
The long awaited Former Presidents (Benefits and other Facilities) Bill was yesterday approved in the National Assembly with only principled support from the two main opposition parties, namely the...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Environmental assessment begins in US$300M gold project
By Tusika Martin With an imminent US$300M investment by the Guyana Goldfields Inc. in Aurora, Cuyuni, the environmental assessment impact begun on Wednesday with the first of several public...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Woman mistakenly detained for look-alike shoplifter
Vanessa Walcott is a 38-year-old widow who sports dreadlocks and two gold-capped teeth. That in itself is no crime, but Walcott, who has seven children, also bears an uncanny resemblance to another...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on “Mentally ill” man charged for Laing Avenue murder
A man whom the court was told is of unsound mind has been charged with the capital offence. Yesterday 31-year-old Lloyd Greene, of 140 Laing Avenue, Ruimveldt, appeared at the Georgetown...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on US/Guyana partnership always evolving – US Ambassador
United States of America Ambassador to Guyana, John Melvin Jones, has noted the continuous evolution of the United States of America/Guyana partnership. “Whenever we see a common vision, equal...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Broken promise lands man behind bars
Shouibe Mohamed, 19, of Fyrish Village, Corentyne and a security guard attached to the Albion Estate, Corentyne, Berbice, was yesterday placed on $100,000 bail by Magistrate Chandra Sohan following a...May 01, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Mothers’ Union celebrity cricket on tomorrow
– Harper brothers, King, Butts, Barry among those expected to participate The much anticipated annual Diocese of Guyana Mothers’ Union Celerity six over six-a-side softball cricket...May 01, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GPL Anna Regina gets more fuel by sea
The Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) has dispatched another shipment of fuel to Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast by another vessel operated by BK International Inc. This is according to Chief...
Apr 06, 2025
-Action concludes today Kaieteur Sports- In a historic occurrence for Guyana’s Basketball fraternity the ‘One Guyana’ 3×3 Quest opened yesterday, Saturday, morning at the Cliff...Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, ever the sagacious observer of the inevitable, has reassured... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- Recent media stories have suggested that King Charles III could “invite” the United... more
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