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Clear as day that GT&T being pushed out of business – APNU

Clear as day that GT&T being pushed out of business – APNU

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Clear as day that GT&T being pushed out of business – APNU

Parliament’s main Opposition has expressed concerns over statements by the country’s biggest telephone company that its expansion plans to introduce new technology was halted because of a delay...

NICIL vs Guyana Stores Limited…Brassington sold Guyana Stores property two years after privatisation – Tony Yasin testifies

NICIL vs Guyana Stores Limited…Brassington sold Guyana Stores property two years after privatisation – Tony Yasin testifies

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL vs Guyana Stores Limited…Brassington sold Guyana Stores property two years after privatisation – Tony Yasin testifies

Winston Brassington, the Executive Secretary of the Government’s Privatisation Unit, sold a $370 million zinc bond belonging to Guyana Stores Limited (GSL) two years after the company...

Rose was gunman’s target—investigator

Rose was gunman’s target—investigator

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rose was gunman’s target—investigator

Police confirmed that a .45 caliber weapon was used in the execution of Popular Mashramani Costume Designer and Events Coordinator Trevor Rose early Sunday at the traffic lights on the Eccles Public...

Rohee demands total change at Number 51 Police Station

Rohee demands total change at Number 51 Police Station

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee demands total change at Number 51 Police Station

– following accusation about ranks committing armed robberies A shake up in the administration of the Police B Division (Berbice) following recent allegations that police ranks were...

UG students charged for armed robbery

UG students charged for armed robbery

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on UG students charged for armed robbery

Three students of the University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus who were on Saturday held in connection with the $9M armed robbery of a city store, yesterday appeared before the Chief Magistrate, Priya...

Dem boys seh…Whuttaker, de acting Minister

Dem boys seh…Whuttaker, de acting Minister

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Whuttaker, de acting Minister

Imagine some Minister ain’t got wuk to do or ain’t know wha dem got to do as a minister. One of dem sit down pun de taxpayers time fuh write letter to de press telling people how fuh address...

Malta Supreme sponsors Guyana cricket team

Malta Supreme sponsors Guyana cricket team

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme sponsors Guyana cricket team

Players wing out today for Regional Super50 By Sean Devers Banks Malta Supreme came on board at the eleventh hour to offer sponsorship for the Guyana Cricket team which wings out today for the 2014...

Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic 2014…IFBB Pro Jeff ‘Classic’ Beckham is confirmed Guest Poser

Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic 2014…IFBB Pro Jeff ‘Classic’ Beckham is confirmed Guest Poser

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic 2014…IFBB Pro Jeff ‘Classic’ Beckham is confirmed Guest Poser

The Hugh Ross Classic (HRC) organising committee has announced that International Federation of Bodybuilding & Fitness (IFBB) Pro athlete Jeff ‘Classic’ Beckham will be the guest poser at the...

Matthias assertively dismisses Solomon’s charges of constitutional violations

Matthias assertively dismisses Solomon’s charges of constitutional violations

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matthias assertively dismisses Solomon’s charges of constitutional violations

Needing to respond to the accusations of constitutional violations leveled against the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Congress which handed down severe punishments to President of the Upper...

Rodrigues confirmed as new Technical Director

Rodrigues confirmed as new Technical Director

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rodrigues confirmed as new Technical Director

– calls for a more dynamic local programme President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Christopher Matthias speaking during a press briefing which was held at the entity’s Head...

Fruta Conquerors FC engages in brutal introspection

Fruta Conquerors FC engages in brutal introspection

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors FC engages in brutal introspection

Vows to change fortunes this year By Michael Benjamin The Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) has, in the past, defeated some of the best local clubs and has etched its name as one of the...

Umpires named for this weekend’s GCA matches

Umpires named for this weekend’s GCA matches

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Umpires named for this weekend’s GCA matches

The Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCU&SA) has released the names of the umpires that will officiate in the Georgetown Cricket Association first and second division matches...

Scotia Bank Kiddy’s Cricket Programme to be launched today

Scotia Bank Kiddy’s Cricket Programme to be launched today

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank Kiddy’s Cricket Programme to be launched today

The Scotiabank Kiddy’s Cricket Programme for 2014 will be launched today in the board room of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) from 13:00 hours. The launch will involve participation of...

Letter to the Sports Editor…I am unaware of any over age player that represented E’bo

Letter to the Sports Editor…I am unaware of any over age player that represented E’bo

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…I am unaware of any over age player that represented E’bo

Dear Editor, After reading the ‘letter to sports Editor’ column in last Friday’s edition of your newspaper, I would like to respond to Hakim Khan’s letter which captioned ‘North Essequibo...

Johnson wins T&T International half marathon

Johnson wins T&T International half marathon

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson wins T&T International half marathon

Guyanese Kelvin Johnson won the Trinidad and Tobago Half Marathon on Sunday with another Guyanese, Lionel D’Andrade finishing second to cap a dominant performance in the mega distance event for the...

EBFA AGM set for February 16

EBFA AGM set for February 16

Jan 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA AGM set for February 16

The Annual General Meeting of the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) has been set for Sunday February 16, 2014 at the Grove Community Centre. The General Council of the EBFA, which held its first...

Rohee says Harding’s situation reduced to a “political football” by Opposition

Rohee says Harding’s situation reduced to a “political football” by Opposition

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee says Harding’s situation reduced to a “political football” by Opposition

The Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) has congratulated local doctors and nurses who rendered their services to Colwyn Harding while accusing the Opposition of politicking over the lad’s...

Issuance of Firearm License being abused

Issuance of Firearm License being abused

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Issuance of Firearm License being abused

– Govt. and Opposition agree on need for urgent review of procedure for issuing license Leader of the political opposition faction A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) David Granger, is...

Region Ten feels neglected by government

Region Ten feels neglected by government

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten feels neglected by government

– Like wood ants, they corrupted and under resourced the health facilities in the region – MP The dark politics of the government has crippled Region Ten. It has transformed the district...

Man with stab wound admitted to GPHC

Man with stab wound admitted to GPHC

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man with stab wound admitted to GPHC

A 35-year-old man was last night admitted a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) nursing a stab wound to his chest. Reports reaching this publication are that the man,...

Anti Money laundering discussions…Opposition is simply trying to save face

Anti Money laundering discussions…Opposition is simply trying to save face

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anti Money laundering discussions…Opposition is simply trying to save face

– There is no sensitive matters – AG There was a recent disclosure by the Government’s Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira, of having members of the media fraternity and other stakeholders...

Surinamese Ambassador pays courtesy call on Education Minister

Surinamese Ambassador pays courtesy call on Education Minister

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Surinamese Ambassador pays courtesy call on Education Minister

Surinamese Ambassador to Guyana, Ms. Nisha Kurban-Baboe, made a courtesy call on Guyana’s Minister of Education, Ms. Priya Manickchand, yesterday. They discussed a number of important...

Gov’t pathologist tenders autopsy report in “Queenie,” murder trial

Gov’t pathologist tenders autopsy report in “Queenie,” murder trial

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t pathologist tenders autopsy report in “Queenie,” murder trial

By Rehanna Ramsay The medical report, which was compiled by Government Pathologist, Dr. Nehaul Singh was tendered as evidence at the High Court yesterday, when the trial into the unlawful killing of...

Army aviators urge re-fleeting of “obsolete, corroding” military planes

Army aviators urge re-fleeting of “obsolete, corroding” military planes

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Army aviators urge re-fleeting of “obsolete, corroding” military planes

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Air Corps’ aging fleet is becoming an area of major concern, and pilots, engineers attached to the military are urging the Administration to consider sourcing...

Bartica man missing in Mazaruni boat mishap

Bartica man missing in Mazaruni boat mishap

Jan 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica man missing in Mazaruni boat mishap

Efforts are ongoing to locate the body of 34-year-old Ryan Brown, of Bartica, Essequibo, who disappeared near an area called Itakie Falls, in the Mazaruni River on Sunday. According to a...

D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life...

Nov 21, 2024

Kaieteur Sports – The D-Up Basketball Academy is gearing up to wrap its first-of-its-kind, two-month youth basketball camp, which tipped off in September at the Tuschen Primary School (TPS)...

Campbell Eyes Eighth Men’s Physique Title in Final Amateur Outing

Campbell Eyes Eighth Men’s Physique Title in...

Nov 21, 2024

Alphonso, Fung-a-Fat, Munroe among top performers as Stena Drilling Junior Skill Level Tournament concludes

Alphonso, Fung-a-Fat, Munroe among top performers...

Nov 20, 2024

Guyana’s finest Physiques to battle for Glory at Mr. Guyana National Seniors Championship

Guyana’s finest Physiques to battle for Glory...

Nov 20, 2024

CWI names West Indies Test Squad for home series against Bangladesh

CWI names West Indies Test Squad for home series...

Nov 20, 2024

Georgetown romp to 292-run win over Select XI

Georgetown romp to 292-run win over Select XI

Nov 20, 2024

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more

Rising Gun Crimes in the Caribbean: Urgent Action required by all

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more

Exxon contract can be changed

…Hard Truths By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- The sacred U.S. Constitution in its original form was and is a compact with... more