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Suspect confesses to murdering Brazilian businessman during robbery

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect confesses to murdering Brazilian businessman during robbery

– Surveillance camera records men entering and leaving victim’s premises A Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara man has reportedly confessed to killing Brazilian businessman, Vanderlei Kienen, who...

Is Guyana a dirty money haven?

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Is Guyana a dirty money haven?

Chris Ram warns of transaction delays As Guyana begins to assess the likely impact from the region over a failure to pass critical anti-money laundering legislations, a leading auditor has...

Victoria toddler drowns in trench

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Victoria toddler drowns in trench

Residents of Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara were thrown into deep mourning yesterday upon hearing the news that one of their youngest members had drowned. The victim is 17-month-old...

GPHC’s nurses begin protesting 5% pay increase

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC’s nurses begin protesting 5% pay increase

‘Uncle Ramotar, try living on US$200 for a month’- nurses Nurses at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) were yesterday forced into a protest mode in the wake of the...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo lef Donald in a pit

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo lef Donald in a pit

Some people gamble and win plenty money. That is why some of dem does end up gambling till dem lose everything. De first big win does sweeten de gambler and he does always chase after other...

National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field C/ships…North Georgetown break deadlock for 14th overall win

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field C/ships…North Georgetown break deadlock for 14th overall win

North Georgetown broke the deadlock with Upper Demerara/Kwakwani for the most overall wins in the National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships last night with its 14th...

GVF 2nd Int. Invitational Club Festival…Young Achievers arrests GDF; T&T’s Big Sepos beat PMTC; Vanguard lose to Yelyco

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF 2nd Int. Invitational Club Festival…Young Achievers arrests GDF; T&T’s Big Sepos beat PMTC; Vanguard lose to Yelyco

By Franklin Wilson Despite being affected twice by blackout, the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) Second International Invitational Club Festival got off to a flying start last evening at...

More charges for “Mastermind” in $93M Port Kaituma gold heist

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on More charges for “Mastermind” in $93M Port Kaituma gold heist

The alleged “master conspirer” in the $93M gold heist from the El Dorado Gold Trading Company in Port Kaituma on November 8 has been slapped with an additional charge. An indictable simple...

APNU dubs public service five per cent salary increase meaningless

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU dubs public service five per cent salary increase meaningless

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has registered its dissatisfaction with the meager increase of five per cent to the wages and salaries of all public servants. The Party is therefore...

2013 Elizabeth Styles Undr-19, 50-Over Cricket Competition

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 Elizabeth Styles Undr-19, 50-Over Cricket Competition

Surujnarine (53), Permaul (5 for 18) see Albion Community Centre to semi-finals Albion Community Centre became the fourth team to reach the semi-finals of the Elizabeth Styles Under-19,...

CMRC Race Meet…Vieira issues warning to rivals

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on CMRC Race Meet…Vieira issues warning to rivals

He is regarded as the best in the Caribbean and the King of Superbike racing is hellbent on shutting down his critics who feel that the young brigade of riders will take over his throne....

Ramsammy meets Hope Canal Contractors…Contract adjusted for Courtney Benn

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ramsammy meets Hope Canal Contractors…Contract adjusted for Courtney Benn

The contractual agreement between Courtney Benn Contracting Services and the Guyana Government will have to be adjusted, so as to ensure that the Hope/Dochfour Canal’s looming December 2013...

Day two of DCB trials washed out

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day two of DCB trials washed out

A soggy outfield at Everest, caused by heavy overnight and morning rain resulted in the second day of the first and only three-day cricket trial match being washed out without a ball...

Fertilizing coconut trees is the way forward – NARI official

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fertilizing coconut trees is the way forward – NARI official

Over the past few years, Guyana’s coconut has been in vast demand, especially on the international market, and to improve this, the way forward is fertilizing coconut trees. This was according to...

Norman Singh, Jumbo Jet, horse owners rolls out sumptuous $11M Horserace package

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Norman Singh, Jumbo Jet, horse owners rolls out sumptuous $11M Horserace package

The Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club (NSMTC) in collaboration with the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and Horse Owners Association presents a Grand Pre-New Year’s horserace meet on...

Nine outstanding Berbice Coaches honoured by BCB and RHTY&SC

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nine outstanding Berbice Coaches honoured by BCB and RHTY&SC

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Sunday last joined hands in another major programme to honour nine (9) outstanding cricket coaches...

NBS 2nd Div. 40 Over – Berbice…Skeldon and Kennard’s Memorial advance to playoffs

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd Div. 40 Over – Berbice…Skeldon and Kennard’s Memorial advance to playoffs

Skeldon Community Centre defeated Crabwood Creek Sports Club in their latest Zone P (Upper Corentyne-South) preliminary match to end as winners of that Zone and book their last 16 playoff spot...

Trophy Stall quarter finals set for tomorrow

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall quarter finals set for tomorrow

The quarter finals of the Trophy Stall sponsored softball tournament is set for tomorrow. On pitch one at the Ministry of Education ground, 4R Lioness will battle Fazal Kayume Angels at...

The CFATF blacklist… Intl community seeks to stamp out lawlessness in Guyana-GTUC

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The CFATF blacklist… Intl community seeks to stamp out lawlessness in Guyana-GTUC

The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) yesterday responded to the decision taken by the Caribbean Financial Action Taskforce (CFATF) and said that it does not interpret it to be a road block for the...

Guyana Tractor & Equipment sponsors Upper Corentyne 1st division cricket team

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Tractor & Equipment sponsors Upper Corentyne 1st division cricket team

The Guyana Tractor & Equipment (GUYTRAC), dealers in all heavy duty machinery and spares and the home of HYUNDAI machines of Lot 215 Cross Street, Mandela Ave, Alexander Village,...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Have the Forensic Audit of the Past GFF Administration Proven Anything?

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Have the Forensic Audit of the Past GFF Administration Proven Anything?

Dear Editor, I am still awaiting with bated breath the pronouncement and public disclosure of the “Forensic Audit”, of the past GFF Administration, which should have been...

KAIETEUR NEWS SAVES THE DAY!

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on KAIETEUR NEWS SAVES THE DAY!

One of the things that you have to admire about Glenn Lall, the publisher of this newspaper, is that he never loses hope. Despite the slow pace of change that has taken place under the Ramotar...

Balram Shane Annual Cricket and Volleyball competition set for Sunday December 1

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balram Shane Annual Cricket and Volleyball competition set for Sunday December 1

The 14th Annual Balram Shane Challenge Fund raising 50 overs cricket match between archrivals Albion Community and Port Mourant and the third annual Volleyball competition is fixed for...

Lions bring early Xmas cheer to kids, the elderly

Nov 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lions bring early Xmas cheer to kids, the elderly

As part of their civic duty to the less fortunate, the Lions Club of Ruimveldt yesterday donated a quantity of bedroom needs to residents of Uncle Eddie’s Home, to aid in their comfort. During a...

Shewjattan teams up with Stag Beer for CMRC

Nov 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shewjattan teams up with Stag Beer for CMRC

– Thanks sponsors for sticking with him After a somewhat on and off stretch, Group 4 racer Rupie Shewjattan, speaking with Kaieteur Sport yesterday during the confirmation of sponsorship...

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The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more