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Seawall body identified as mentally challenged mom of five

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Seawall body identified as mentally challenged mom of five

– was seen walking naked on railway embankment Tuesday When 45-year-old Sharon Forde of West Ruimveldt failed to return home last Monday her neighbour became worried and informed her brother...

BCB Inter-County 50-Over Trials

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB Inter-County 50-Over Trials

The third and final trial to select the Berbice Senior One-Day Team for the 50-over Inter-County Tournament concluded yesterday at Albion with Deonarine’s XI beating Permaul’s XI by six wickets....

GOA acquires FATS for athletics -to be used upon request

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA acquires FATS for athletics -to be used upon request

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has acquired Guyana’s first Fully Automatic Timing System (FATS) that records, produces and pronounces on photo-finishes in athletics. According to...

Agriculture Ministry inks $697M in D&I contracts

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Agriculture Ministry inks $697M in D&I contracts

…over $39M for supervisory services By Zena Henry Minister of Agriculture, Leslie Ramsammy, had cause yesterday to urge several contractors who will be taking on $697.3M in drainage and...

Albion are Anirudh Ramcharitar 50-Over champs -defeat Police by 85 runs in final

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion are Anirudh Ramcharitar 50-Over champs -defeat Police by 85 runs in final

Albion captured the 2013 Ramcharitar Construction first division 50-over knockout cricket title in Berbice, defeating Police by 85 runs in the final on Sunday last, a game that was reduced to 45...

Dem boys seh…Donald paying fuh de sins of others

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald paying fuh de sins of others

All of a sudden de Pee Pee Pee got problems wid de voters list. Dem find that de first President Arthur Chung name still been pun de list. Everybody know that Arthur dead but he name didn’t come...

EBDCA/GRS 40-over tourney on this weekend

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA/GRS 40-over tourney on this weekend

The East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)/Goodwood Racing Service 40-over tournament is set to continue this weekend. Tomorrow, Bayrock will face Providence at Demerara Cricket Club (DCC)...

ACDA to host Five-A-Side small goal football tourney

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ACDA to host Five-A-Side small goal football tourney

The African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) will be hosting a Five-A-Side small goal football and penalty shoot out competition tomorrow at the Calcutta ground, Mahaicony, East Coast...

EBFA / MCYS Youth Academy deemed a success -Director of Youth Gillian Frank urges participants to aim high

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA / MCYS Youth Academy deemed a success -Director of Youth Gillian Frank urges participants to aim high

The one-week youth Academy organised by the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS) ended on Friday last at the Grove Community Centre...

Victory Valley Royals’ 20th Anniversary Open KO b’ball commences tonight

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Victory Valley Royals’ 20th Anniversary Open KO b’ball commences tonight

Competition in the Victory Valley Royals 20th Anniversary Open knock-out basketball championship is set to bounce off tonight with a double header at the Mackenzie Sports Club, Hard Court. In the...

Boxing Coach Sebert Blake completes high grade boxing course Has to endure one week wait for results

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing Coach Sebert Blake completes high grade boxing course Has to endure one week wait for results

A week after leaving Guyana to participate in a one week Extraordinary International Amateur Boxing Association Professional Boxing World Series Boxing/AIBA Professional Boxing/AIBA Open Boxing...

Two- man boxing team departs for Barbados Goodwill tournament

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News, Sports Comments Off on Two- man boxing team departs for Barbados Goodwill tournament

As the executives of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) continue in their developmental drive, two boxers have been selected to travel to Barbados this weekend to participate in a one night Goodwill...

Stag Beer West Side 5-A-Side Football New Road Eagles remain unbeaten; action continues tonight

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer West Side 5-A-Side Football New Road Eagles remain unbeaten; action continues tonight

New Road Eagles continue to impress and remain the only unbeaten team in the inaugural Ansa McAl/Stag Beer West Side 5-A-Side football tournament which continued on Wednesday last at the Vergenoegen...

No.19 residents voice concerns as ‘old pump’ fails

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No.19 residents voice concerns as ‘old pump’ fails

Residents of No.19 on the East Coast of Berbice are once again voicing serious concerns as their area has been flooded. The residents who are mostly large scale farmers are blaming the authorities...

Ansa McAl rewards “Ariel Bringing the Games Closer” promotion winners

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ansa McAl rewards “Ariel Bringing the Games Closer” promotion winners

Ansa McAl Trading Ltd. held an award ceremony on Wednesday last at the company’s Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara head office, for the “Ariel Bringing the Games Closer” promotion which...

DeSinco Trading is authorized distributor for premium product for dogs

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on DeSinco Trading is authorized distributor for premium product for dogs

Distribution giant, DeSinco Trading Limited, has added yet another product to its already extensive portfolio. The company has recently been appointed as the authorized distributor of “Command...

Princess Casino manager charged for assaulting businessman

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Princess Casino manager charged for assaulting businessman

A Casino Manager of the Princess Hotel was yesterday placed on $20,000 bail after he was charged for assaulting businessman, Paul James. Forty seven-year-old Muammer Princcioglu appeared before...

High Court upholds CGX injunction blocking Repsol

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on High Court upholds CGX injunction blocking Repsol

CGX Energy Inc. yesterday announced that its local subsidiary, CGX Resources Inc., has obtained an order from the High Court upholding the injunction from the Commercial Court of Guyana restraining...

Avoid the Rodney King road over Royston King

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Avoid the Rodney King road over Royston King

APNU and the AFC are prepared to go into an early general election. One anticipates the PPP will put up serious roadblocks to remain in office if the no-confidence motion is passed. It will be...

THE CHANGING FACE OF FASHION IN GUYANA

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE CHANGING FACE OF FASHION IN GUYANA

A photograph in last Friday’s edition of the Kaieteur News showed the Mayor of Georgetown wearing what appeared to be “bell bottom” pants. I do not know if it is the photograph that makes the...

PROFESSIONAL POLICING NEEDED FOR SURVIVAL OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on PROFESSIONAL POLICING NEEDED FOR SURVIVAL OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM

DEAR EDITOR, For too long, too many Guyanese have been psychologically, socially and emotionally abused, maimed, killed and otherwise had their lives destroyed by members of the Guyana Police Force....

The people must act to bring about regime change

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The people must act to bring about regime change

DEAR EDITOR, For those who attended primary school in the 1950s and 1960s had to have a genuine pride as their teachers spoke glowingly of a beautiful Guyana. They described Guyana as a land of...

Brazil talks for Mazaruni hydro, paving Linden/Lethem road progressing

Aug 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brazil talks for Mazaruni hydro, paving Linden/Lethem road progressing

Guyana and neighbouring Brazil are continuing its intense talks for the building of a major hydro-power project in the Mazaruni, Region Seven, and the paving of a critical Linden/Lethem road....

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This Toyota AT 212 collided with a canter at Harlem, West Coast Demerara around 16: 00 hours yesterday. The victims were rushed to the West Demerara Regional Hospital, Best Village. There were no...

Do we live in a police state?

Aug 29, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do we live in a police state?

DEAR EDITOR, A concern expressed by a fairly wide cross-section of citizens suggest that there exists a lowering of trust in the Guyana Police Force to live up to its motto “to serve and...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more