January 2015

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Contracting firm expressed surprise at newspaper article

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Contracting firm expressed surprise at newspaper article

– Says PPP MP has his own motive The principals of the H. Nauth and Sons Civil Engineering Contractors Firm has expressed shock and surprise with an article appearing in the media on Thursday...

AFC – APNU pro-democracy talks to conclude in four weeks – Granger

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AFC – APNU pro-democracy talks to conclude in four weeks – Granger

– Greenidge leads APNU seven-member team in negotiations As the concerns surrounding the May 11 election date continue to increase, so too do the burning questions and speculations regarding...

Sol drops fuel price at the pumps

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sol drops fuel price at the pumps

Sol Petroleum Guyana has now lowered its fuel prices after realizing the impracticality and uncompetitive stance in not initiating on the 30 percent reduction imposed by Government. According to Sol...

China gives $40M to equip police force

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on China gives $40M to equip police force

China has approved a $40M grant that is to be used to equip the police force. The money was announced yesterday by Secretary to the Cabinet, Dr. Roger Luncheon, who said that Home Affairs Minister,...

GPHC to facilitate fathers in delivery room

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC to facilitate fathers in delivery room

Up until recently, the likelihood of finding a father in a birthing room at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)’s Maternity Ward, holding his wife’s hand through the final...

Alleged gang rape… Victim transferred to New Amsterdam Psychiatric Hospital

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged gang rape… Victim transferred to New Amsterdam Psychiatric Hospital

The 18-year-old man who alleged that he was drugged and raped by 10 men in a house at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara (WCD) on Old Year’s Night, has been referred to the New Amsterdam...

Golden Jaguars visit Ruimveldt Children Aid Centre -interactive session deemed a success

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars visit Ruimveldt Children Aid Centre -interactive session deemed a success

Guyana’s flagship football team, the ‘Golden Jaguars’ is not all about playing football but there is a humanitarian side to the team that has brought this nation tremendous glory in the...

Smith happy to be back, Welshman elated to be invited

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smith happy to be back, Welshman elated to be invited

By Franklin Wilson The Golden Jaguars continued their training session yesterday afternoon at the Guyana Defence Force ground having held their morning session at the Guyana National Stadium,...

Nadal avoids Federer’s fate with comfortable win

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nadal avoids Federer’s fate with comfortable win

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal reached the fourth round of the Australian Open with a 6-1 6-0 7-5 win over Israel’s Dudi Sela on Friday, avoiding the fate that befell great rival Roger...

West Side leg of Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ set to kickoff tonight

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Side leg of Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ set to kickoff tonight

Tonight will mark another historic moment in football on the West Side when the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Competition commences, at the Pouderoyen Tarmac, starting at 19:00 hrs....

Clarke resigns as Pacesetters Chairman

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clarke resigns as Pacesetters Chairman

Long-standing Trinity Grid Holdings (TGH) Pacesetters Chairman, Dennis Clarke has tendered his resignation from the club for unknown reasons, stating merely that he is doing so against the backdrop...

Letter to the Sports Editor Inept WICB Directors Destroying Caribbean Cricket Cricket Fans must urgently rally together for their immediate removal

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Inept WICB Directors Destroying Caribbean Cricket Cricket Fans must urgently rally together for their immediate removal

Dear Sports Editor, After reading with interest the comments and opinions of various distinguished West Indian personalities on the subject of West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) governance woes, I...

NBS lends support to Young Warriors CC Mash Cup fundraiser

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS lends support to Young Warriors CC Mash Cup fundraiser

Once again the New Building Society has supported the YWCC annual fundraiser, Mash Cup 2015, the third edition. This eagerly anticipated day of action and fun will take place on Monday 23rd of...

FIFA Regional TDO visits GuyanaFIFA Regional TDO visits Guyana

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIFA Regional TDO visits GuyanaFIFA Regional TDO visits Guyana

FIFA’s Regional Technical Development Officer (TDO) of the South East Caribbean Mr. Anton Corneal visited Guyana for two days of discussions with the Technical Director of the Guyana Football...

Hong Kong Sevens line-up released

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hong Kong Sevens line-up released

The line-up for the 2015 Cathay Pacific/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens has been announced with the tournament retaining its status as the largest on the HSBC Sevens World Series. Twenty-eight men’s teams...

GCB issues press statement on AGM

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB issues press statement on AGM

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) issues a press statement on its scheduled AGM fixed for tomorrow at the GCC Pavilion, Bourda. Here is the full text of that statement: “GCB wishes to formally...

The PPP requested guns, grenades, ammunitions and electoral resources

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP requested guns, grenades, ammunitions and electoral resources

I have long asserted that the world will know the truths and the facts behind the confrontations in the sixties between the PPP Government and the PNC and United Force when the archives of Russia and...

Paediatric heart surgeries to commence soon at GPHC

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Paediatric heart surgeries to commence soon at GPHC

Very soon children who are desperately in need of heart surgeries will no longer have to travel to another country to get medical attention. In fact, plans are currently being made to have this...

After two years … TV licence application for Region Ten gets acknowledgement

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on After two years … TV licence application for Region Ten gets acknowledgement

By Jacquey Bourne The television licence for Region Ten has been acknowledged by the Government Board after two years. In a correspondence addressed to the Regional Chairman Sharma Solomon dated...

Three-day strike action at UG starts Monday – Unions

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Three-day strike action at UG starts Monday – Unions

Industrial action at the University of Guyana (UG) is set to commence on Monday. This is according to a joint statement issued by the UG workers’ unions – the University of Guyana Senior Staff...

BRING BACK TATA!

Jan 24, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BRING BACK TATA!

Prices do not go down in Guyana; they go up. This statement has held true in Guyana for a long time— a very long time. People do not expect prices to decline. In recent times, one of the fastest...

Guyanese national killed in Antigua

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese national killed in Antigua

Antigua- A 51-year-old Guyanese national has become this country’s first road fatality for 2015. Murtland Bagot lost his life in a traffic accident on the Sir Sydney Walwyn Highway on Thursday....

Suspected bandit remanded for Linden robberies

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected bandit remanded for Linden robberies

A technician fingered in a spate of robberies in Linden, was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday. Marlon De Freitas, called “Natty,” of Lot 261 One Mile,...

Parliament dead but budget preparation ongoing – Luncheon

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament dead but budget preparation ongoing – Luncheon

Office of the President has dismissed the possibility of Government recalling Parliament, but yesterday disclosed that it is continuing with its preparation of the 2015 national budget. Answering...

Almost 100 homes built by Food For the Poor in 2014

Jan 24, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Almost 100 homes built by Food For the Poor in 2014

Food For The Poor (FFTP) Guyana successfully carried out its 2014 mandate of assisting the poor “with high level professionalism and intensity”, with 556 individuals benefitting from the...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. JK at Providence By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors are finally back on home soil after weeks on the road. Still, they will...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim; generals who laid claim to personal heraldry. Native American Indian tribes chased from their...

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