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Berbice Bridge toll reduction is not for the poor — APNU

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Bridge toll reduction is not for the poor — APNU

“If you want to show that you really want to benefit the poor people then the reduction in the toll must be for the greatest category of vehicles that traverse the bridge,”— Harmon...

Minister Webster taken to court over $12M property deal

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Webster taken to court over $12M property deal

A city resident has taken a Government Minister to court claiming that the official deliberately attempted to defraud them. The Minister, he said, had already taken $8.5M from his client for a...

Drawing his way to success…Artist Winston Strick M.S. is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Drawing his way to success…Artist Winston Strick M.S. is a ‘Special Person’

“I always had a liking and passion for art. In growing up, as a young person—friends would have their hobbies, and my hobby was art. My father wouldn’t encourage comic books and cinema-going...

Dem boys seh…Guyana get tek from de Guyanese

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana get tek from de Guyanese

Guyanese a tek everything these days and does shut up. And when dem boys seh tek, dem don’t mean tek like de fat crook and de shaat crook; like Rob de Earth and Irfaat. Dem does tek insult and nuff...

Hugh Ross Classic Body Building and Fitness Show…Fourth edition set for March 29, 2014

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hugh Ross Classic Body Building and Fitness Show…Fourth edition set for March 29, 2014

It is now official, the fourth edition of Guyana’s premiere body building show, Hugh Ross Classic, is set for Saturday March 29, 2014 at the National Cultural Centre, Homestretch and Mandela...

Who will win the Battle of Port Mourant in today’s horserace meet

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Who will win the Battle of Port Mourant in today’s horserace meet

Scores’ Even, Elle’s Vision, Settle in Seattle race for the first time together Who will win the battle of Port Mourant that is the question being asked and is expected to be...

Bishop’s win humdinger against Marian

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishop’s win humdinger against Marian

– Titans clear after three blowouts The Bishops High School survived a late rally from Marian Academy to win a humdinger Friday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall when Youth...

BCB/NBS second division cricket final in Berbice postponed due to inclement weather

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/NBS second division cricket final in Berbice postponed due to inclement weather

The advent of the inclement weather has started to take its toll on sporting and other outdoor activities in the country, causing a number of them to be shifted indoors, cancelled or...

RHTY&SC donates music instruments and signboard to Catholic Church

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC donates music instruments and signboard to Catholic Church

The St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church of Port Mourant last weekend received a donation of a musical instruments and a signboard via the efforts of the recently reformed St. Francis...

Champions Boxing Gym benefits from Bridge Company donation

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions Boxing Gym benefits from Bridge Company donation

The Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) recently donated a cheque for GY$40,000 to Mr. Jeff Roberts, Chairman/Coach of the Robert’s Champions Boxing Gym following a promise to support the...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Cricket Stakeholders respond to East Bank, West Demerara Cricket Associations

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Cricket Stakeholders respond to East Bank, West Demerara Cricket Associations

Dear Editor, We refer to Kaieteur News letter to the editor, signed by the Presidents of the West Demerara Cricket Association (WDCA) and the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)...

Youth in Focus: Chelsea is a champion

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Youth in Focus: Chelsea is a champion

By Edison Jefford Chelsea Edghill has a natural competitive character, and it is perhaps the sole reason why she has her lean frame towering tall, above and over her peers in a country that has its...

Bartica’s DePrados crashes into town and destroys Young Achievers

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica’s DePrados crashes into town and destroys Young Achievers

3rd edition of the GBA/DDL Gatorade, /Pepsi/Diamond Mineral Water, U-16 Boxing C/ship By Michael Benjamin They might have only recently entered the sport but two Barticians, Stevie...

“Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela – Invictus!”

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports 1

Colin E. H. Croft By now, after the death of Nelson Rolihlahla “Madiba” Mandela, one of the most influential persons to have lived this last century, in the same company as only Mohandas...

Guyana Wado Ryu Karate Association host successful grading exercise

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Wado Ryu Karate Association host successful grading exercise

Seven-year-old Sadelle Britton of Mae’s Primary School was among five students who were successful in the Shodan (First Degree Black Belt) when the Guyana Wado Ryu Karate Association (GWKA)...

Farfan & Mendes Junior Christmas Tournament Presentation set for today

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Farfan & Mendes Junior Christmas Tournament Presentation set for today

The Guyana Squash Association in collaboration with its number one corporate sponsor Digicel continued to host play in the Farfan & Mendes Junior Christmas Tournament which is being held...

The promise of rainfall sends us running

Dec 15, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The promise of rainfall sends us running

The recent flooding of several parts of the city and villages along Guyana’s low lying coastline highlights the perception that no serious effort is being expended by the authorities to...

Dutch seizes large shipments of smuggled wildlife from Guyana

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Dutch seizes large shipments of smuggled wildlife from Guyana

Dutch authorities have reported seizure of a large quantity of caimans and snakes being smuggled through one of its airports. According to the Dutch news website, Gazet Van Antwerpen, security...

Heavy rain and high winds flatten houses on East Coast Demerara

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy rain and high winds flatten houses on East Coast Demerara

When many persons are busy cleaning and “putting away” for the upcoming Christmas holidays, two families on the East Coast of Demerara are looking for a shelter following a devastating...

Three arrested in illegal hunting crackdown

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three arrested in illegal hunting crackdown

Local enforcement officials have arrested three hunters and seized over 200 pounds of wild meat during a joint operation Thursday. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment,...

Fly Jamaica to start nonstop Canada flights next Wednesday

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fly Jamaica to start nonstop Canada flights next Wednesday

The Jamaican-based airline Fly Jamaica is expected to start its once a week nonstop Toronto, Canada flights come next Wednesday. The airline’s 757 Boeing is expected to land in Guyana on...

PSC meets with the APNU

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PSC meets with the APNU

…to discuss Anti Money Laundering Legislation A delegation from the Private Sector Commission (PSC) recently met with the opposition coalition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)...

STARR Computers launches Samsung Experience Store

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on STARR Computers launches Samsung Experience Store

With over two decades of experience in the technological business, STARR Computers officially opened its Samsung Experience Store Friday last at 59 Brickdam, Georgetown. With the success of its...

Travelspan’s arrival brings fresh hopes of lower fares

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Travelspan’s arrival brings fresh hopes of lower fares

“We are all about providing quality service, on time performance and excellent prices,” stated David Gooberdhan, a top Travelspan official shortly after the Boeing 767 landed at the Cheddi Jagan...

Impressions cops GCCI Award for Innovation

Dec 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Impressions cops GCCI Award for Innovation

An innovative and creative setting often complements an event and this has not fallen short of the expectations of patrons for national events over the past few years. Over the years, Impressions, a...

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