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Norway, IDB accused of Amaila conspiracy

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Norway, IDB accused of Amaila conspiracy

…WPA demands that money be withheld from Govt. The Working People Alliance (WPA) is adamant that there should be no financial negotiations for the Amaila Falls project unless Guyana has a...

Execution of Auto dealer’s wife…Daughter goes into hiding, fears for life

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Execution of Auto dealer’s wife…Daughter goes into hiding, fears for life

Having stood helplessly and watched a gunman pump four bullets into her mother, the daughter of slain businesswoman Patricia Sanasie has gone into hiding, fearful for her life. Ramona Sanasie, who...

Where is IDB $$M given for line losses?

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Where is IDB $$M given for line losses?

– APNU’s Greenidge asks Opposition member, Carl Greenidge, did not hesitate in a recent interview to roundly criticize Chairman of the Board of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL), Winston...

US$22M EBD four-lane extension…Govt. tags March completion, tells contractors work overtime

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$22M EBD four-lane extension…Govt. tags March completion, tells contractors work overtime

More than four years after Government and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed a US$22M financing agreement to extend the four-lane thoroughfare from Providence to Diamond, East Bank...

Golden Grove cops track down stolen guns

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Golden Grove cops track down stolen guns

Ranks from the Golden Grove Police Station are being commended for literally tracking down three firearms that burglars had stolen from a Section ‘A’, Diamond, East Bank Demerara businessman,...

Health officials mum about works to ensure CHI’s future

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Health officials mum about works to ensure CHI’s future

— CEO says facility could close in six months From all indications, health officials both at the level of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) and the Ministry of Health have assumed a...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo is a bareface man

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo is a bareface man

Jagdeo is a shameless big man. Why anybody, even a mad man, pick he fuh guh and monitor election in any part of de world in any country is a mystery. Fuh 13 years he rule Guyana and de same thing he...

Grove Hi Tech’s Domini Garnett to try out with T&T Pro League side, Caledonia AIA

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grove Hi Tech’s Domini Garnett to try out with T&T Pro League side, Caledonia AIA

There is the saying that dedicated work always brings reward, this statement is apt in the case of 20 year-old Grove Hi Tech forward, Domini Garnett who leaves Guyana today for a tryout at T&T...

Jaguars depart for NAGICO Super50 tourney – GCB President cautions against complacency

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars depart for NAGICO Super50 tourney – GCB President cautions against complacency

President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), Dru Bahadur, met the Guyana Jaguars at the Windjammer hotel before they left for the airport yesterday morning for Trinidad & Tobago in quest of the...

Injury, availability force few changes

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Injury, availability force few changes

Port of Spain, Trinidad – The West Indies Cricket Board has advised of a number of squad adjustments ahead of the NAGICO Super50 Tournament, starting tomorrow here. Team ...

Banks decline to manage $B mercury-free fund

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Banks decline to manage $B mercury-free fund

– GGMC Commissioner Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) Rickford Vieira insisted yesterday that local banks have declined to manage its billion-dollar mercury-free...

French envoy echoes call to defend press freedom

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on French envoy echoes call to defend press freedom

– as Guyanese express condolences for Paris attack Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Independence stipulates that “everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this...

Public Works spent $604M on road maintenance in 2014

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works spent $604M on road maintenance in 2014

– Update on new roads to be announced Friday For the year 2014, the Ministry of Public Works recorded the spending of $604M for the maintenance of 359 kilometres of roads within Regions two,...

Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2015 Ray Jahoor of Ashiek and Son Motor Supplies and Auto Sale on board

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2015 Ray Jahoor of Ashiek and Son Motor Supplies and Auto Sale on board

For the third time, Ray Jahoor of Ashiek and Son Motor Supplies and Auto Sale is on board with the YWCC annual fundraiser, Mash Cup 2015 – Third Edition. His sponsorship will cover the second...

Halting expenditure on “roll over projects” would obstruct economy

Jan 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Halting expenditure on “roll over projects” would obstruct economy

– Minister Benn Minister of Public Works, Robeson Benn during a recently televised programme on Channel 11, the National Communications Network (NCN) under the heading, “The Political Scope”...

Spartons capture August Beverage/Gittens dominoes title

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spartons capture August Beverage/Gittens dominoes title

Spartons registered 51 games to capture the August Beverage Enterprise/Lyall Gittens four-game dominoes title on Monday night last at Norton and Green Streets, Newburg. Legends, who drew the bye to...

Persaud elected as WDCUA President

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud elected as WDCUA President

Chetnarine Persaud was elected unopposed as President of the West Demerara Cricket Umpires Association (WDCUA) when the body held its Annual General Meeting recently at Wales Community Centre....

GBBC President, Peter Abdool, heads Fecarbox Boxing Organization Recommits to development of local boxers

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC President, Peter Abdool, heads Fecarbox Boxing Organization Recommits to development of local boxers

By Michael Benjamin Almost five years ago, in February 2010, President of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC), Peter Abdool, endeavored to change the fortunes of local boxers when he...

GSCL Inc. Republic Cup set to commence January 31

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc. Republic Cup set to commence January 31

The Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc. (GSCL) will be hosting the second ‘Guyana Republic Cup’, set to commence on January 31 will be played in the Open and Over-40 categories, both...

‘There is no axe to grind’ – Lloyd

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘There is no axe to grind’ – Lloyd

Clive Lloyd, the former West Indies captain and current chairman of selectors, has said that the absence of “exceptional performances” from the pair of Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard, coupled...

DCC congratulates Barnwell on Guyana captaincy

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC congratulates Barnwell on Guyana captaincy

The President, Executive and Members of the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) have extended congratulations to Christopher Barnwell on his appointment as Captain of the Guyana Jaguars Team to compete in...

Buoyant West Indies eye clean sweep

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buoyant West Indies eye clean sweep

Never mind a few days, what a difference a change in format can make. From being dominated in the Tests to dominating in the T20s, West Indies have done a complete 180 degree turn thanks largely to...

What percentage of the Rio initiative has been achieved?

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on What percentage of the Rio initiative has been achieved?

By Rawle Welch Sometime in early September, 2012, shortly after the Guyana contingent that participated in the London Olympics returned home empty-handed, Director of Sport Neil Kumar, acting on...

Seven hundred million myths

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seven hundred million myths

By Edison Jefford In an exclusive interview with Kaieteur Sport that appeared in the January 8, 2015 Edition of the newspaper, long-standing Director of Sport, Neil Kumar, told interviewer, Sean...

Similar but different! Is Lloyd being manipulated or just getting old?

Jan 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Similar but different! Is Lloyd being manipulated or just getting old?

Asks Sean Devers One cannot help wondering if the once highly respected former West Indies Captain Clive Lloyd is being manipulated by the WICB or just getting old. The recent utterances and...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more