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APNU to focus on state media for improved accountability

Dec 31, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU to focus on state media for improved accountability

A Partnership for National unity (APNU) has some plans for the state media in the New Year. While the main opposition lauds itself for what it says is “forcing the Government to be...

Are we caught in a cycle of an eternal downward spiral of despair?

Dec 31, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we caught in a cycle of an eternal downward spiral of despair?

Dear Editor, Will this be a chance for the working-class to break the chains or more chances for the chosen few to accumulate more gains? Guyana with its people and abundant natural resources was...

Young offenders benefit from USAID’s SKYE project

Dec 31, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Young offenders benefit from USAID’s SKYE project

Over 25 young people, who faced the courts for minor offences, were able to acquire alternative methods of sentencing via the USAID’s Skills and Knowledge for Youth Employment (SKYE)...

Largest Station Management committee project completed in record time

Dec 31, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Largest Station Management committee project completed in record time

Work has been completed on the new multipurpose facility which was constructed in the compound of the Fort Wellington Police Station, West Coast Berbice. The project is being described...

Santa came to the East Bank of Demerara

Dec 31, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Santa came to the East Bank of Demerara

The Brickery, Supply & Land of Canaan Community Policing Group last week distributed over 200 bags with presents to children of the three communities. This was part of the group’s community...

Wife beater placed on one year bond

Dec 31, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wife beater placed on one year bond

Seeran Gurdat ,21, of Reliance East Canje Berbice was on Friday given a stern warning and placed on a one-year bond by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s...

Banks Beer / GFA Knockout Cup…Underdogs Northern Rangers, GDF into semi-finals

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer / GFA Knockout Cup…Underdogs Northern Rangers, GDF into semi-finals

-Team support crucial for today’s semi-finals Underdogs Northern Rangers gave themselves a great opportunity to enhance the financial viability of the club after beating their more...

Clive Atwell stops Revlon Lake’s flow, adds lightweight crown to bulging collection

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clive Atwell stops Revlon Lake’s flow, adds lightweight crown to bulging collection

Dharry, Dorway also register knockout victories By Michael Benjamin The prize was the local lightweight title held by Barbados based Guyanese, Revlon Lake, and Clive Atwell, while at the...

RHTY&SC describes 2012 as difficult but very successful

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC describes 2012 as difficult but very successful

-Fudadin’s Test Debut highlight of the year Guyana’s leading Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) has described 2012 as highly successful despite facing great hurdles along the...

“Happy New Year 2013 – We can only hope for even better than in 2012!”

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Happy New Year 2013 – We can only hope for even better than in 2012!”

By Colin E. H. Croft 2012 was some year! 2013, which could be considered a “gap” year, with expectations already building heavily on Brazil’s 2014 Soccer World Cup, among other hopes,...

Permaul expects “very best” from former champs Guyana

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul expects “very best” from former champs Guyana

Georgetown, Guyana – Newly-appointed Guyana captain Veerasammy Permaul insisted that his team will be “at their very best” when they play in the Caribbean Twenty20 Tournament next month....

‘Lucky Gold’ looking to end the year with more gold

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lucky Gold’ looking to end the year with more gold

After registering its first victory in the horseracing circle in Guyana, the two year old Bay Colt, Lucky Gold of the Mootoo Stable will be looking to continue in the same vein and extend the...

Shariff Racing stable presents hefty sum towards Port Mourant event

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shariff Racing stable presents hefty sum towards Port Mourant event

By Samuel Whyte All is set and a bumper crowd is expected to swarm the Port Mourant Turf Club today for their Old Year’s day one day horserace meet set for the club’s entity Port...

Letter to the Sports Editor…GFA Executive, who’s In Charge?

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…GFA Executive, who’s In Charge?

Dear Sir, Reference is hereby made to the above caption as it relates to an article captioned “Beenie Man not at GFC ground on New Years’ Day” – Kashif and Shanghai’s Major by Donald Duff...

Police to split interior Division with two separate Commanders

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police to split interior Division with two separate Commanders

After long and careful deliberations, the Guyana Police Force is finally contemplating a return to the pre- 1992 position by splitting the large interior division into two separate divisions....

US$2M “Avinash Theatre” Entertainment Complex opens

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$2M “Avinash Theatre” Entertainment Complex opens

The landscape of Water Street, Georgetown has been transformed as the new US$2M Avinash Entertainment Complex was formally opened yesterday. Upon eventual completion in approximately two...

Guyana /China sign $1B agreement for developmental projects

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana /China sign $1B agreement for developmental projects

Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh and Zhang Limin, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, on Friday signed a $1B economic and technical cooperation agreement to help a number of...

Charges recommends in Pomeroon boat tragedy

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Charges recommends in Pomeroon boat tragedy

Investigators from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) have recommended criminal charges in connection with the recent Pomeroon boat collision that claimed six lives. A release...

A postman and a pastor… Franklyn Baynes is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on A postman and a pastor… Franklyn Baynes is a ‘Special Person’

“Look to God, he is our only tower of strength. The politicians can’t help us; the politicians themselves need help…. Everybody has been looking after themselves and that is bad. If we continue...

Dem boys seh…Money deh in Guyana

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Money deh in Guyana

De country didn’t do too bad this year. Money flow inside and outside Guyana. To prove that this happen all dem boys had to do was see how much gold get ship out de country and end up...

PNCR remembers Desmond Hoyte

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR remembers Desmond Hoyte

The People’s National Congress Reform remembered the life and work of former President and Party Leader, Hugh Desmond Hoyte at a commemorative ceremony on December 22, at the Seven Ponds,...

71 graduate from President Barack Obama’s SKYE Caribbean Basin Security initiative

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 71 graduate from President Barack Obama’s SKYE Caribbean Basin Security initiative

By Samuel Whyte A number of organizations, some new and some not so new, are coming forward to offer skills development and training that will enable early school leavers and school drop outs, single...

Cops nabbed demanding cash for returning stolen computer

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cops nabbed demanding cash for returning stolen computer

Two police constables are under close arrest after they were caught red-handed returning a stolen laptop computer to the owner in exchange for money. A police release stated that on...

Enough capital available to complete $3B Hope/ Dochfour Canal project- Ramsammy

Dec 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Enough capital available to complete $3B Hope/ Dochfour Canal project- Ramsammy

By Rehana Ashley Ahamad Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, has said that monies allocated for the construction of the $3B Northern Relief Channel at Hope/Dochfour on the East Coast of...

Beginning A New Year

Dec 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Beginning A New Year

Three farmers gathered to evaluate and share their experiences from the previous year. Each had a square meter of land on which they farmed. At the end of the meeting, the first farmer said, “The...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent... more