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Lawyer asks court to order LGE before December 7

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer asks court to order LGE before December 7

– says NDCs, municipalities acting illegally Weeks after successfully getting Government to overturn a decision to have a recent birth certificate tendered when a new passport is being applied...

AG wants unused IFMAS modules implemented

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AG wants unused IFMAS modules implemented

“Office currently auditing around the computer system” – Sharma Auditor General Deodat Sharma is recommending that the powers that be implement the two modules of the Integrated Financial...

Cee fuh Satar posting voice mail in envelope

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cee fuh Satar posting voice mail in envelope

Old people always seh, don’t left match round li’l pickney. And parents does warn li’l children to stay far from fire. Everybody know how li’l children does behave when dem get bun fuh de...

GCB four-day Inter-County cricket…Bramble’s 160, Crandon’s 121 spearhead Berbice recovery

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB four-day Inter-County cricket…Bramble’s 160, Crandon’s 121 spearhead Berbice recovery

By Sean Devers The Wales Community Centre ground is not in the Village of Wales but in Patentia and yesterday on a slow track which offered prodigious turn for the spinners in steaming hot...

Roraima House prevails in thrilling Winfer Gardens Primary School Athletics c/ships

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roraima House prevails in thrilling Winfer Gardens Primary School Athletics c/ships

There were no Usain Bolts or Shelly Ann Frasers, but the students of Winfer Gardens Primary School underlined their talent for the future after turning in some gusty performances that thrilled the...

Adams slams half century for E’bo on opening day

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams slams half century for E’bo on opening day

By Zaheer Mohamed A fine half century by Ricardo Adams propelled Essequibo to a respectable 263 before they were bowled out in the final session of the first day of their third round Guyana Cricket...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Tournament…Defending champs St. Pius aiming to prove last year’s success was no fluke

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Tournament…Defending champs St. Pius aiming to prove last year’s success was no fluke

Defending champions of the Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Tournament St. Pius will be going all out to prove that their success last year was no fluke, but rather due largely to hard work and...

2nd Flex Night International launched…Aruba, Suriname, Brazil and Barbados to compete

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd Flex Night International launched…Aruba, Suriname, Brazil and Barbados to compete

The 2014 bodybuilding calendar is anticipated to come to an exciting end with the 2nd Flex Night International event set for December 7 at the National Cultural Centre, under the theme, ‘Raising...

Report of the AAG Development Committee

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Report of the AAG Development Committee

Dear Editor, The Development Committee of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is charged with the “responsibility for the planning, organising and executing of all levels of training courses...

Letter to the Sports Editor …Scheduled meeting at Bush Lot was called off

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor …Scheduled meeting at Bush Lot was called off

Dear Sports Editor, I would like to clear the air on an article published in the Guyana Times on the 23rd September, 2014 under the heading “Draft Horse Racing Legislation” Arbitrary and mull...

Amateur boxers intensify training schedule as National Open Championships loom

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amateur boxers intensify training schedule as National Open Championships loom

Amateur boxers have been advised to commence training as officials of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) announced that the National Open Championships are scheduled to be contested October 24 next....

Carib Beer 1st Div. T20 …Eon Abel’s 83 steers D’Edward to victory

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib Beer 1st Div. T20 …Eon Abel’s 83 steers D’Edward to victory

Carib Beer first division T20 cricket action commenced Saturday last in the Ancient County with victories for West Berbice, Young Warriors, Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets, D’Edward and...

GFSCA names squad for Media X1 T/20 clash

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA names squad for Media X1 T/20 clash

The Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) has named its team to contest a challenge T20 match against the Media XI on Friday. Trophies and balls for the match have been sponsored by...

Sarwan among four Test players not in their Country’s initial 10

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan among four Test players not in their Country’s initial 10

By Sean Devers Ramnaresh Sarwan, the 34-year-old flamboyant Guyanese Test batsman is among four players with Test Cricket experience not named in their country’s initial list of 10 players for the...

Inter-Mandir T10 KO Softball slated for West Berbice

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter-Mandir T10 KO Softball slated for West Berbice

Goodwill Promotions will be promoting for the first time in West Berbice a Ten10 softball cricket competition in memory of the late Sukhu and Sumintra Bulkan, formerly of Woodley Park Village. This...

Living La Vie en Rose and La Dolce Vita with Chikungunya

Oct 01, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Living La Vie en Rose and La Dolce Vita with Chikungunya

This country is perhaps the weirdest hell-hole on the map. You travel all around Georgetown and you are amazed at how filth and wealth could co-exist so graphically, how leisure and disease could so...

PPP prepared for “any one of the two elections”

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PPP prepared for “any one of the two elections”

By Abena Rockcliffe General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee has made known that his Party is only prepared to contest in one election, even in light of actions...

GUYEXPO preparations in full force

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GUYEXPO preparations in full force

Preparations are in full force, as it is crunch time for exhibitors to complete their booths in time for the country’s premier trading exhibition, GUYEXPO, which is held annually at the National...

$7M grass field plot for GLDA

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $7M grass field plot for GLDA

The Ministry of Agriculture, under the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA), received a solitary bid for the construction of grass field plot #45. The bids were opened at the National...

Serious crimes in ‘D’ Division reduced by 76 percent – Amsterdam

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Serious crimes in ‘D’ Division reduced by 76 percent – Amsterdam

Commander of ‘D’ Division, Senior Superintendent Ian Amsterdam, has confirmed that there has been a 76 percent reduction in serious crimes in the division since the introduction of project C-Pets...

CARICOM leading charge against Chikungunya, Ebola threat

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM leading charge against Chikungunya, Ebola threat

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continues to be at the forefront of efforts to deal with the Chikungunya epidemic and the Ebola threat. CARICOM Secretary General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, held...

Concerns surface over possible increased airfares on GT-NY route

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Concerns surface over possible increased airfares on GT-NY route

By Zena Henry In less than a year, three new flight services have entered the market on the lucrative Georgetown-New York route. A few months later, only two airlines remain and passengers are...

Jamaican expert calls for attitude change to fully embrace TVET

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaican expert calls for attitude change to fully embrace TVET

– emphasises importance of punctuality By Sharmain Grainger The need for a change in values and attitudes was cited as critical, before earnest agitation can be made Caribbean-wide towards...

US Embassy joins local fight against gender-based violence

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US Embassy joins local fight against gender-based violence

By Latoya Giles Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy, Byran Hunt, on Monday evening handed over grant aids totaling US$600,000 from the United States State Department to three Local...

GPL clips power to UG’s recently re-commissioned IT Centre

Oct 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPL clips power to UG’s recently re-commissioned IT Centre

Less than two weeks after the University of Guyana’s Centre for Information Technology (CIT) was commissioned by President Donald Ramotar, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) yesterday disconnected...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There are moments in the history of nations when fate lays before them a choice not of... more