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Steve’s Jewellery presents MVP Bracelets for “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Steve’s Jewellery presents MVP Bracelets for “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Steve’s Jewellery of Church St, Georgetown has presented yet again for the fifth time, two 14 carat, 10 penny weight gold bracelets with diamond studs to be added for the MVP of “Guyana Softball...

NSC supports Police Youth Group Athletics Competition

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC supports Police Youth Group Athletics Competition

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has extended support for the Commander of ‘A’ Division Inter Youth Group Track and Field Classic, which commenced yesterday and will continue today with the...

12th edition of Busta Champion of Champions / RHTY&SC tourney, SEALED

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 12th edition of Busta Champion of Champions / RHTY&SC tourney, SEALED

By Franklin Wilson Cricket clubs in the Ancient County of Berbice will welcome the news that the Guyana Beverage Inc. (GBI), in association with the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC)...

Riveting football action anticipated for Mayor Hamilton Green 81st birth anniversary

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Riveting football action anticipated for Mayor Hamilton Green 81st birth anniversary

Mayor Hamilton Green will soon be celebrating his 81st birth anniversary and in commemoration of the event, former national coach, Lennox Arthur, will stage a 7-a-side Inter-Ward/Village Knockout...

Guyana NRA Fullbore Section focusing on Nationals

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana NRA Fullbore Section focusing on Nationals

Following the World, National Rifle Association of America (NRA) and Canadian National championships where a number of Guyana shooters competed, the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) is now...

‘A’ Division, Police Commander, Clifton Hicken is GFA President

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘A’ Division, Police Commander, Clifton Hicken is GFA President

Police Commander ‘A’ Division, Clifton Hicken, was unanimously elected to serve as the President of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) when that entity staged its Annual General Meeting...

GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket

DCC take title with 30-run win over GCC By Sean Devers Twice Bridesmaids but never the Bride, GCC, like they did last year when they lost to Police in the final at Eve Leary, lost by 30 runs to host...

GBA receives equipment from USA Boxing, seeks assistance for November tourney

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA receives equipment from USA Boxing, seeks assistance for November tourney

President of the Guyana Boxing Association, Steve Ninvalle, who recently attended the International Amateur Boxing Association (IABA) Extra Ordinary Congress in Doha Qatar, has indicated that the...

Meet Guyana’s team to the CCC Elite Championships 2015

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Meet Guyana’s team to the CCC Elite Championships 2015

The 15th edition of the Elite Caribbean Cycling Championships will climax today with the female and men’s road races. Guyana will be represented by a four member team led by Alanzo Greaves (Roraima...

“West Indies cricketers need more steel!”

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies cricketers need more steel!”

By Colin E. H. Croft West Indies v Sri Lanka 1st Test, at wonderfully reconstructed Galle Stadium, one of many important Sri Lankan venues totally devastated by that terrible tsunami on Boxing Day,...

Preparations begin for Jumbo Jet Bush Lot Utd Turf Club horserace meet November 8

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations begin for Jumbo Jet Bush Lot Utd Turf Club horserace meet November 8

With the horseracing season experiencing an unexpected lull in activities due to a number of unforeseen circumstances, the move by the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and Racing stables in collaboration with...

Pradoville – a case of power

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Pradoville – a case of power

The issue of the two Pradoville Housing Schemes has got people talking. They have given rise to the question of how far can a Head of State go in the execution of the powers bestowed on him. It also...

In time, Guyanese will see the merits of the salary increase – President Granger

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on In time, Guyanese will see the merits of the salary increase – President Granger

The Government’s decision to increase the salaries of the Prime Minister, Ministers, Members of Parliament and the Opposition’s yearly allocation, has been described by President David Granger as...

Bandits shoot Bath man in home invasion

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits shoot Bath man in home invasion

A 26- year- old Bath, West Coast Berbice man has been admitted to hospital after he was shot in the foot by bandits who invaded his parents’ home early yesterday morning. According to a police...

URP Objects to Government’s salary increase

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on URP Objects to Government’s salary increase

Dear Editor, The URP has remained silent over the last five months as it gives the new AFC coalition government a chance to rule during its honeymoon period. But the coalition seems hell bent on...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…NOISE POLLUTION DANGEROUS TO HEALTH – THE POLICE NEEDS TO ACT

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…NOISE POLLUTION DANGEROUS TO HEALTH – THE POLICE NEEDS TO ACT

PAT DIAL Noise pollution is one of the dangers to the environment. It is little noticed in the media or officialdom as compared with garbage accumulations everywhere on coastal Guyana, and in...

I have suffered too much to let APNU-AFC destroy Guyana

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have suffered too much to let APNU-AFC destroy Guyana

Dear Editor, I begin my response to Dr. Lomarsh Roopnarine’s letter in yesterday’s Kaieteur News in which he called upon me to apologize for my reference to some Indian Guyanese as Indian...

DENTAL HEALTH: DENTAL CHECK-UPS

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on DENTAL HEALTH: DENTAL CHECK-UPS

Ask some people when their last dental check-up was and they will look at you bewildered. “Check-up?”, “My teeth don’t hurt” or “I don’t have problems with my mouth”. These are some...

Strange that Mr. Ashley is now complaining about a situation that existed for 23 years

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Strange that Mr. Ashley is now complaining about a situation that existed for 23 years

Dear Editor, I recently read an article with the headline: ‘North West residents demand equality and Justice – want transportation costs reduced as for Berbicians’. In the article, the...

Standards in Focus…Understanding the usefulness of International Standards

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Standards in Focus…Understanding the usefulness of International Standards

International standardization is well-established for many technologies in such diverse fields as information processing and communications, textiles, packaging, distribution of goods, energy...

Education Dept. spearheads suicide awareness initiative

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Education Dept. spearheads suicide awareness initiative

— gets support from Miss Guyana-World In an attempt to help tackle suicide, a mental health challenge which too often manifests in the society, the Department of Education of Region Three has...

Sunday Cartoon

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

300 families to benefit from FFTP Food Drive

Oct 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 300 families to benefit from FFTP Food Drive

Three hundred families are slated to benefit from a food drive recently launched by Food for the Poor (Guyana) Incorporated (FFTP). The initiative, which is intended to be the organisation’s way...

Suriname Venezuela rice deal is a slap to CARICOM

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suriname Venezuela rice deal is a slap to CARICOM

Dear Editor, As a former staff member of the CARICOM Secretariat I am saddened to witness the decline of the little influence this body had in regional and international affairs. The aborted rice...

The best type of person

Oct 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on The best type of person

A sage presented a prince with a set of three small dolls. The prince was not amused. “Am I a girl that you give me dolls?” – He asked. “This is a gift for a future king,” Said the sage....

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