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Robeson Benn is unworthy of being a GECOM Commissioner

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Robeson Benn is unworthy of being a GECOM Commissioner

Dear Editor, Commissioner Benn in his response to my last letter signaled that he will not engage in last lick. Indeed, he cannot enjoy the last lick, since he has now descended to crass...

The Baccoo speaks

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

There are warnings about fires at this time of the year. Records would show that the most fires occur at this time. There have been three already and there will be another in the coming hours. This...

Ralph Gonsalves: a history-making fourth term

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Ralph Gonsalves: a history-making fourth term

By Sir Ronald Sanders Dr Ralph Gonsalves is set to make history in St Vincent and the Grenadines as he starts a fourth term in office as Prime Minister. Having already completed fourteen years as...

The privatization of state assets was illegally done by both PNC and PPP regimes

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The privatization of state assets was illegally done by both PNC and PPP regimes

Dear Editor, Grievous harm was done to the working people of Guyana by the PPP. The PNC cannot escape culpability either. Both parties deserve condemnation because they claim to represent working...

Speaking for the ghosts of dead Caribbean writers

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Speaking for the ghosts of dead Caribbean writers

Award-winning writer Harold Bascom reflects on success, on the challenges he faces as a writer, and his future projects By Michael Jordan (Continued from last week) Q: Is the challenge greater...

SUPERNATURAL…Linda and Lot 242

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on SUPERNATURAL…Linda and Lot 242

By Michael Jordan Linda had been living at Lot 242 for a week before she began to suspect that something wasn’t quite right about the house. And, like some corny, B-grade, horror movie, the trouble...

Every appointment is based on a system

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Every appointment is based on a system

There is no constitutional position or appointment known as the acting Chief Justice. Therefore there could not have been any consultations, meaningful or otherwise, between the President and the...

Brassington engaged criminal companies for Marriott construction – Goolsarran

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington engaged criminal companies for Marriott construction – Goolsarran

-Forensic Audit Report cites numerous irregularities regarding Hotel contract After examining the projects undertaken by the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited, Chartered...

Independence Arch repairs and inauguration cost $19M— report

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Independence Arch repairs and inauguration cost $19M— report

The restoration of the Brickdam Independence Arch cost $18.7M. Corporate citizens contributed $12.1M and the remainder came from “others”. According to an Independent Accountant’s Review Report...

Sugar workers negotiation over API ends without settlement

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar workers negotiation over API ends without settlement

– GAWU says GuySuCo “unconcerned and contemptuous” The dispute over the Annual Production Incentive (API) between the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana...

Attempted sabotage?…GWI finds hidden wireless device in main computer

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Attempted sabotage?…GWI finds hidden wireless device in main computer

Authorities are investigating how the internal computer network of the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) was breached. According to the company yesterday, Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles...

New CJ to hear challenge by Jagdeo, Ramotar

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on New CJ to hear challenge by Jagdeo, Ramotar

AG granted further leave to file response The matter for which two former Presidents have brought a legal challenge against the government over its decision to cap their unlimited benefits is set to...

Govt. keen on British funding for seawall boardwalk, new Demerara Bridge

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. keen on British funding for seawall boardwalk, new Demerara Bridge

British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn, on Thursday met with Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, in the Ministry’s boardroom to discuss the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB)...

More visas being issued to Guyanese – US Deputy Chief of Missions

Dec 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More visas being issued to Guyanese – US Deputy Chief of Missions

The US Embassy has experienced a spike in applications and in turn, more visitors’ visas are being issued to Guyanese. Bryan Hunt, the United States Deputy Chief of Missions in Guyana said that he...

A Judge give Jagdeo a Christmas gift

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on A Judge give Jagdeo a Christmas gift

Only last week Jagdeo tell de world that he decent, honest and credible. Dem boys seh he had to be talking to heself. That is why he didn’t invite dem boys to he press conference. De spit nah even...

Stag Super 16 set for December 16 kick off…East Bank, East and West Demerara FA’s team up

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Super 16 set for December 16 kick off…East Bank, East and West Demerara FA’s team up

The second edition of the Stag Super 16 knockout football tournament is set to kick off on December 16 at Leonora, West Coast Demerara. The tournament which is being hosted by the East Bank, West...

Guyana fight back after Miller’s 6wkt haul

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana fight back after Miller’s 6wkt haul

Left arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul picked up two wickets for one run off five overs to lead Guyana Jaguars fight back against Jamaica Scorpions when the fifth round of the WICB Professional League...

Banks Beer KO Yearend Football Tournament launched

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer KO Yearend Football Tournament launched

During a simple ceremony which was conducted in the Boardroom of beverage giants Banks DIH, the 5th Annual Banks Beer Knockout Cup was launched on Thursday. In attendance at the occasion were Banks...

Rugby Captains express confidence ahead of today’s GTT Tens finale

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby Captains express confidence ahead of today’s GTT Tens finale

The GTT Tens Rugby Championship will conclude today with four of Guyana’s top teams expected to rumble for the coveted title, at the National Park. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, at GTT...

Gabriel ruled out of Hobart 1st Test

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gabriel ruled out of Hobart 1st Test

HOBART, Tasmania, CMC – West Indies fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has been ruled out of the first Test match against Australia. The strongly-built six-footer from Trinidad suffered a major injury on...

Bravo, Roach battle back for the Windies

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bravo, Roach battle back for the Windies

HOBART, Australia, CMC – Darren Bravo is on the verge of a century leading a courageous fight-back against Australia who inflicted more misery on West Indies on the second day of their first...

TNT, Scramblers register wins

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on TNT, Scramblers register wins

TNT and Scramblers registered victories when action in the Orin Joseph Memorial Dominoes competition continued recently at Turning Point. TNT chalked up 72 games to beat Saddam 70 and Rugged 64 in...

Sports Commission meets with Associations/Federations today

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Commission meets with Associations/Federations today

The newly-minted National Sports Commission (NSC) will meet with national sport associations and federations today as part of a mandate to strengthen the administration and governance of the various...

Giftland Mall hands over packages for National School Champions

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giftland Mall hands over packages for National School Champions

Giftland Mall yesterday handed over six packages comprising school supplies that will be given to the Champion Athletes in six age categories from the recently held National Schools’ Cycling,...

Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball C/ship launched in Linden

Dec 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball C/ship launched in Linden

The official launching of this year’s Malta Supreme Open Christmas Basketball championship in Linden was held on Wednesday last at the Egbert Benjamin Centre where the major sponsors Banks DIH...

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Golden Jaguars rout Dominica 8-1, close in on Gold Cup and League A

Oct 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars moved to within touching distance of the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup and promotion to League A on Sunday, producing a commanding 8-1...

Pinktober is here!

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The month of October is known as Cancer Awareness Month. And it is time that our nation takes a sober look at this disease and its effects. The statistics themselves tell us why the conversation matters. According to recent reports in the media, at least 704 Guyanese were...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

A national government as a national criminal enterprise

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Want to see the PPP Govt’s true colours? Expose it as the premier national criminal enterprise in Guyana and watch it go crazy. Want to watch the national leadership degrade in the worst way? Give it the public label of the region’s leading national criminal...

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