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T’dad media uncovers shady deals involving Marriott contractor

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T’dad media uncovers shady deals involving Marriott contractor

Following the revelations in recent days that Shanghai Construction Group out of Trinidad and Tobago has been awarded the contract for building the proposed Guyana Marriott Hotel even more...

Three would be ‘bandits’ caught in the act

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three would be ‘bandits’ caught in the act

Three would-be thieves got the shock of their lives yesterday morning as they were caught ‘red handed’ in the act by an armed plainclothes police rank. About 09:15hrs a middle aged female shopper...

More revenue if Berbice Bridge tolls are reduced—Chris Ram

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on More revenue if Berbice Bridge tolls are reduced—Chris Ram

Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram, hosted a presentation on Thursday in New Amsterdam and put forward several recommendations to the politicians, members of the business community and...

‘We are ready’ – Dr Surujbally

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We are ready’ – Dr Surujbally

The head of the country’s elections body says that the Guyana Elections Commission is ready to conduct Monday’s general elections that will decide if the incumbent People’s Progressive...

Cops say Kwame Mc Coy gun-butting, other assault cases with DPP

Nov 26, 2011 KNews News 26

The office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) is in possession of various reports concerning the alleged assault of civilians at the hands of Liaison to the President, Kwame Mc Coy....

A new plant and a new pursuit

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A new plant and a new pursuit

A new bauxite mine is to be established in Guyana by 2015. Guyana knows Linden and the Upper Berbice to be the bauxite zone with Linden being the hub of the largest bauxite operation in the country....

SETTING THE RIGHT EXAMPLE

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SETTING THE RIGHT EXAMPLE

The heads of the police or the army, are privy to intelligence about matters of national security. They would have been part of agencies that were required to gather and share to...

Dem boys seh…R fuh Rat and R fuh Rich

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…R fuh Rat and R fuh Rich

After dem boys ask that question and promise to get visa and free travel to de US, about 5,000 people send in de answer. One man and he wife send in. One write half and de other one...

Match fizzles after Ashwin century

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Match fizzles after Ashwin century

There was a century at the Wankhede Stadium, but not the one the sell-out crowd came to see. Sachin Tendulkar missed his historic ton by six runs, but the fans at least had the consolation of...

MCY&S 7:15 Inter Block promises exciting finale

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCY&S 7:15 Inter Block promises exciting finale

After a period of three weeks and involving a total of 60 teams drawn from West Berbice, East Coast, Georgetown, East Bank, Linden and West Demerara which resulted in a similar amount of...

FIVB’s generosity could be catalyst for sport’s take off

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIVB’s generosity could be catalyst for sport’s take off

By Rawle Welch In an emotional address that truly reflected his passion for the development of volleyball, long serving President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation Lenox Shuffler...

Badminton Association elections set for next month

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Badminton Association elections set for next month

The Guyana Badminton Association will be running off its Bi-Annual General Election for the Years 2012-2014 in December. The Association would like to inform all affiliated Clubs...

Cheddi Jagan Memorial Trophy Cricket Competition

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan Memorial Trophy Cricket Competition

A monetary donation of £1,000 was handed over to the Administrator of the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, Mr. Mohamed from Ms. Pasty Downey and Mr. Fiaz of the Cheddi Jagan...

Shabazz says Allah & passion of the Jags players aided in their victory with 12th man present

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shabazz says Allah & passion of the Jags players aided in their victory with 12th man present

Having already qualified for the third round of the CONCACAF FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 Qualifiers a few weeks ago on home soil at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, Guyana’s...

Wild Bunch / Mark Wiltshire team up for Dominoes Competition tomorrow

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wild Bunch / Mark Wiltshire team up for Dominoes Competition tomorrow

Wild Bunch Dominoes Club in association with Mark ‘Jumbie’ Wiltshire will be staging an 18-team 20/20 Competition tomorrow, at Campbell and Da Silva Streets, Newtown, starting from 13:00...

Carib/Pepsi Semis today postponed … Rescheduled for Wednesday at Bourda

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib/Pepsi Semis today postponed … Rescheduled for Wednesday at Bourda

Continuous rainfall for most of yesterday has left the Bourda ground waterlogged resulting in today’s Carib/ Pepsi t20 Semi-Finals being shifted to Wednesday at the same venue. The two...

Preparation commences for Port Mourant $6.5M horse race meet on December 11

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparation commences for Port Mourant $6.5M horse race meet on December 11

Preparation have commenced and moving apace for the Annual Port Mourant Turf club (PMTC) one day horserace meet billed for Sunday December 11 at Port Mourant. The arena is at the...

Zaman efforts in vain as Warriors take Murray Memorial Trophy

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Zaman efforts in vain as Warriors take Murray Memorial Trophy

Muneshwar Jattan 26 (2×6, 2×4) off 8 deliveries overshadowed Mustapha Zaman’s fine allround performance as Young Warriors defeated Falcons by 7 wickets to win the Winston...

Latchana half century fails to save rebels

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Latchana half century fails to save rebels

Falcons defeated Rebels by 5 wickets in the latest action of the Prakash Poultry Farm 50 over U-15 cricket competition last Saturday at Enterprise in Leguan. Rebels took first turn at...

ECB thanks Trevor Benn

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB thanks Trevor Benn

With reference to an article published in the Kaieteur News dated 23rd of November 2011 under the caption “Benn says he never clarified any issue with Essequibo Cricket Board” in...

GTTA culminates successful Schools’ C/ships today

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA culminates successful Schools’ C/ships today

The culmination of the 2011 Digicel National Schools’ Table Tennis Championships is set for today at 1pm at the Queens College Auditorium with the Guyana Table Tennis Association...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Adonis’s 30-day ban a further awakening for local football

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Adonis’s 30-day ban a further awakening for local football

Dear Editor, Before I divulge the harsh but sad realities of the situation as it unfolded on Friday, November 19, 2011 when the Ethics Committee of FIFA handed down its decision, in...

An unwarranted visa revocation

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on An unwarranted visa revocation

Dear Editor, I have recently seen a notice in one of our daily newspapers of November 12th, 2011, identifying the officers from the U.S. Embassy who will be involved in observing and...

$7,125 monthly pension and Prem Misir

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on $7,125 monthly pension and Prem Misir

Dear Editor, After lecturing for 10 years (1975–1985) at the University of Guyana (UG), I became eligible for a pension in 1995. I was awarded the ‘princely’ sum of $7,125 per month....

Praying for a peaceful elections

Nov 26, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Praying for a peaceful elections

Dear Editor, Churches with large congregations of Guyanese and Caribbean worshippers throughout the United States of America will be interceding for Guyana tomorrow- the eve of National and Regional...

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Let us not be silent witnesses!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Ray Daggers walked from Corriverton to Charity. It was a journey so epic it might have... more