January 2013

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Standards Bureau: Inspections led to destruction of 2,786 used tyres

Jan 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Standards Bureau: Inspections led to destruction of 2,786 used tyres

For last year, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) destroyed a total of 2,786 defective used tyres. GNBS inspectors conducted port-of-entry inspections and product by product...

Let’s hope football progress now that the dust has settled

Jan 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let’s hope football progress now that the dust has settled

Dear Editor, FIFA has come and gone and Guyana’s football is back to normal, at least for the near future. As someone who has followed the sport for decades I would urge all, the older heads, the...

GT&T Berbice beat President XI by an innings and 53 runs

Jan 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T Berbice beat President XI by an innings and 53 runs

GCB senior 4-day inter-county tourney Joseph takes 5-wkt haul A penetrative spell of fast bowling by Keon Joseph guided GT&T Berbice to an innings and 53 run victory over the President’s XI as...

Upsurge in “blackouts” may be interconnection problem

Jan 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Upsurge in “blackouts” may be interconnection problem

President Donald Ramotar has said that the recent increases of “power outages” are not necessarily a result of lack of generation capacity at the Guyana Power and Light Inc. but maybe with...

Chinese company advertises for 700 Guyanese workers

Jan 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese company advertises for 700 Guyanese workers

Chinese wood processing company, Bai Shan Lin Forest Development Inc., which is looking to move ahead on its large-scale industrial plans, has advertised for 700 Guyanese workers. The...

Health Ministry looking to establish relationship with George Washington University Hospital

Jan 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry looking to establish relationship with George Washington University Hospital

A medical team from the George Washington University Hospital in the United States is on a five-day visit to have an overview of the health facilities with an outlook to collaborating...

Robert Williams Memorial Dominoes commences tomorrow

Jan 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Robert Williams Memorial Dominoes commences tomorrow

The Robert Williams Memorial 10 zone Dominoes competition will kick start tomorrow at Transport Sports Club. Entrance Fee is $6,000. The winners will take away $250,000 and a trophy while the...

K&S hosts impressive prize giving ceremony

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on K&S hosts impressive prize giving ceremony

Buxton United SC carts off Lion’s share of awards They had defeated two giants, Alpha United FC and the Pele FC, en-route to their inaugural attainment of the prestigious K&S football...

Caribbean T20…Sebastien 4 wkt haul propels Windwards past Leewards

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean T20…Sebastien 4 wkt haul propels Windwards past Leewards

Liam Sebastien grabbed four wickets for 17 runs off 4 overs as Windward Islands defeated Leewwrd Islands by 10 runs when the Caribbean T20 tournament continued last evening at the Queens Park Oval,...

“CT-20 2013 – First week of tremendously exciting cricket but disappointingly low scores!”

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “CT-20 2013 – First week of tremendously exciting cricket but disappointingly low scores!”

Colin E. H. croft Yesterday’s game, one greatly anticipated, and reflecting winners of this competition since its inception, Trinidad & Tobago v Guyana, marked the mid-point of this...

Taylor guides Windies to crucial win

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taylor guides Windies to crucial win

The West Indies Women’s team recorded a crucial 8-wicket win over South Africa yesterday (Saturday) at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica in the third of the five-match One-Day International between...

GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney

Demerara beat E’bo by 8 wkts; GT&T Berbice in control against President’s XI By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara defeated Essequibo by 8 wickets, while Berbice are 4 wickets away from...

Thomas United FC Meeting

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas United FC Meeting

Members of the Thomas United Football Club are invited to attend a special members General Meeting today at the GFC Pavilion starting at 13:00hrs. Members are asked to make a special effort to attend...

Administrative calamities continue to affect Rugby

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Administrative calamities continue to affect Rugby

By Rawle Welch When compared with the period 2006-11, the performances of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) and the national teams last year could best be described as one of disappointment for...

A Tribute to Claire Harris-Thomas

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on A Tribute to Claire Harris-Thomas

By Mike Baptiste Just over a month ago Guyana lost one of its table tennis stalwarts, the indomitable Claire Harris- Thomas. After a prolonged illness, Harris-Thomas succumbed at the St. Joseph Mercy...

Football veterans invited to practice today

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football veterans invited to practice today

All Guyana veterans are invited to a practice match at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground at 8am today in preparation for the Compton Julian, Birdette Marshall and Godfrey Norville benefit...

Anthony satisfied with outcome of football impasse

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anthony satisfied with outcome of football impasse

By Edison Jefford Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony has expressed his satisfaction over the mediation process between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown...

Wakenaam Cricket Committee had fruitful 2012

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wakenaam Cricket Committee had fruitful 2012

The Wakenaam Cricket Committee for the first time in the history of cricket organized by the Essequibo Board, managed to win a senior competition; the island was victorious in the ECB...

Privatisation deals…Sale of GuySuCo lands nets $1.1B from 2003, Govt Ministers among buyers

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Privatisation deals…Sale of GuySuCo lands nets $1.1B from 2003, Govt Ministers among buyers

– opposition parties laud to make deals public The Government-owned Privatisation Unit (PU) conducted 159 transactions since 1993, collecting over $17B in proceeds, according to a report...

Doctors to amputate arm of electrical burns victim – relatives

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Doctors to amputate arm of electrical burns victim – relatives

Doctors were yesterday preparing to amputate the left arm of 39-year-old Asgar Mohamed, who suffered severe electrical burns on Friday after coming into contact with a burst wire in the Stabroek...

Rohee’s participation in Parliament is Government’s political risk —Moses Nagamootoo

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee’s participation in Parliament is Government’s political risk —Moses Nagamootoo

By Rehanna Ramsay “The ruling by Chief Justice Ian Chang affirms that as an elected Member of Parliament, Rohee could not be gagged. I share this opinion and, indeed, no one objected...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy getting diarrhea

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy getting diarrhea

When Donald ask Brazzy fuh prepare de report on dem privatization deals was like if he was putting cat fuh watch milk. But is de same trick de American judge, Aunty Dora pull pun Ah Mad. She...

New management approach touted for health sector

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on New management approach touted for health sector

With a focus on human and material resources, a needful reform is required if the Ministry of Health is to better its current mode of operation. This is according to the Ministry’s...

NDIA sharing account with Agriculture Ministry is against the law

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA sharing account with Agriculture Ministry is against the law

– Ministry officials liable to jail time/fine under the Audit Act—APNU Jaipaul Sharma Even though the law – Act 10 of 2004- provides for the National Drainage and...

Major disaster averted at Shirley Field-Ridley Square

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Major disaster averted at Shirley Field-Ridley Square

Quick action by the Guyana Fire Service yesterday morning helped save the home of a Shirley Field Ridley Square family. According to reports the fire started sometime around 04:00hrs. Home owner,...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

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(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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