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Beating of civilians at Marudi…Police Commissioner orders ‘immediate investigation’, vows action

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Beating of civilians at Marudi…Police Commissioner orders ‘immediate investigation’, vows action

“We know who the ranks are. I told the Commander that I want an investigation and that we will take action. I can’t let this go down the drain…” – Commissioner Brumell...

Guyana’s corruption an attractive opportunity for foreign mining firms – COHA

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s corruption an attractive opportunity for foreign mining firms – COHA

A major international think tank is claiming that Canadian mining companies not only exploit “large stock of natural resources” in Guyana but they also bring “waves of unwelcomed corruption.”...

Sunday – March 03, 2013

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Dem boys seh…Dem gun get ketch

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem gun get ketch

Guyana is a strange place. Everything wrang does happen in Guyana. Is de only country wheh de big ones crookish and can lie. Every time dem open dem mouth is a lie and when dem get ketch dem does...

MVP, Abioce Heywood, leads Leonora to inaugural title

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MVP, Abioce Heywood, leads Leonora to inaugural title

Fazia’s Collection / WDFA U-17 Girls Inter School Final On a breezy and sunny Saturday afternoon in the village of Den Amstel on the West Coast of Demerara, the inaugural Fazia’s Collection /...

All-round WI crush listless Zimbabwe

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All-round WI crush listless Zimbabwe

ESPNcricinfo – The quick turnaround time of one day was hardly enough for Zimbabwe to get its act together and challenge the hosts, after West Indies had posted a competitive 158. West Indies...

Mitchell, Yaw explosive at Carifta Trials final day

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitchell, Yaw explosive at Carifta Trials final day

Tirana Mitchell and Jason Yaw clocked fast times on the second day of the junior Carifta trials yesterday at the Guyana Defence Force ground, Camp Ayanganna to sound a warning to other sprinters....

National Sports Commission age group badminton tournament 2013 underway

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Sports Commission age group badminton tournament 2013 underway

The NSC age group badminton tournament started on Saturday at the Queens College Badminton Courts with a vast amount of players who came out to participate. The Singles Tournament saw many new...

Chase Academy, Richard Ishmael, Central High in winners’ row

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase Academy, Richard Ishmael, Central High in winners’ row

Milo / Petra Organisation Under-20 Schools Football Competition Chase Academy, Richard Ishmael and Central High all recorded wins on the final day of the preliminary phase in the Milo / Petra...

Raynauth Jeffery works magic to take top spot in Cheddi Jagan cycle road race

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raynauth Jeffery works magic to take top spot in Cheddi Jagan cycle road race

By Samuel Whyte Top rider Raynauth “Obeah man” Jeffery don his riding gear, mounted his bike to successfully defend his title to take the 16th edition of the annual 50-mile Cheddi Jagan cycle...

Georgetown seniors blow out Linden in basketball clash

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown seniors blow out Linden in basketball clash

– Mining Town comes from behind to win junior game Local basketball is back! Large crowds turned out Saturday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to witness Georgetown inflict its first...

Retrieve Unknowns upset New Era Russians to win Mackeson Super16 ‘Street Football’ title

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Retrieve Unknowns upset New Era Russians to win Mackeson Super16 ‘Street Football’ title

Retrieve Unknowns upset one of Linden’s top street football teams, New Era Russians, Saturday night at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard-court to win the Mackeson Super16 Championship trophy and a...

GCC, GDF play to exiting draw

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC, GDF play to exiting draw

GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division cricket Georgetown Cricket Club and Guyana Defence Force played to an exciting draw as action in the Georgetown Cricket Association\ Noble House Sea Foods...

Mentore wins Mings products and Services Stableford Golf tourney

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mentore wins Mings products and Services Stableford Golf tourney

Alfred Mentore squeezed past reigning Guyana Open ladies champion Christine Sukhram to capture the Ming Product and Services Stableford ¾ Handicap Golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf Club Saturday....

Guyana-Mexico celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Mexico celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations

President Donald Ramotar said that there is much that Guyana and Mexico can accomplish at the regional level within the Community of Latin American and Caribbean Nations to improve the standard of...

Self help efforts enhance East La Penitence Back Circle

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Self help efforts enhance East La Penitence Back Circle

The residents from the East La Penitence ‘Back Circle Community’ have initiated a self help group that is cultivating a healthier environment. When Kaieteur News visited the area yesterday, about...

Guyana, T&T sign MOU to increase bilateral Energy cooperation

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, T&T sign MOU to increase bilateral Energy cooperation

Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud, and the Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs of Trinidad & Tobago, Kevin Ramnarine signed a Memorandum of Understanding between...

Mother of two goes missing after leaving home drunk

Mar 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of two goes missing after leaving home drunk

A 31-year old mother of two from Better Hope, East Coast Demerara has gone missing from her home for the past two weeks. Shanti Seegobin also known as Anita was last seen at a neighbourhood “rum...

An open letter to the people of Linden

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on An open letter to the people of Linden

Dear Editor, Now that the Report of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) has been made available to the parliamentary parties, there have been various interpretations and analysis of the report and of the...

The PPP and the Majority parliamentary Opposition have transformed a Minority Executive into an Absolute Dictatorship

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP and the Majority parliamentary Opposition have transformed a Minority Executive into an Absolute Dictatorship

Dear Editor, I endorse the spirit of Nigel Hughes’ letter (Guyanese may now be willing to urge their political representatives to talk about urgent constitutional reform before the next elections,...

Bisram and Ramkarran only now call for removal of the presidency when the PPP faces loss of power

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bisram and Ramkarran only now call for removal of the presidency when the PPP faces loss of power

Dear Editor, I genuinely believe Vishnu Bisram’s and Ralph Ramkarran’s recent appeals for constitutional reform along a return to some form of Westminster-styled parliamentary democracy are not...

Guyana’s $150M Airport upgrade and no International carriers

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s $150M Airport upgrade and no International carriers

Dear Editor, Guyana, a Developing Country with a vast interior doesn’t have a national carrier and is spending about 200 million dollar to modernize and extend the runway of its international...

We parents are between a rock and a hard place, Mr. Olato Sam

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We parents are between a rock and a hard place, Mr. Olato Sam

Dear Editor, I must say ‘Hats Off’ to Mr. Olato Sam, Chief Education Officer for his comments and advice to us parents on the matter of extra lessons. Mr. Sam mentioned that we as parents go into...

Slingshots used to injure wildlife

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Slingshots used to injure wildlife

Dear Editor, It was just after 8 am on January 12th 2013; I was driving along Vlissengen Road, just before passing the Zoo gate. I saw a small bicycle on the parapet at the side of the road anda...

NO garbage collected in Middle Road after four weeks

Mar 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on NO garbage collected in Middle Road after four weeks

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter with frustration after 4 weeks of waiting of the council or contractor trucks to pass through Middle road and collect our garbage; it is the most ridiculous...

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Traditional media is still king

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News-Election campaigns are a battle for attention, persuasion, and votes. In this digital age,... more