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Failed govt. projects show poor planning, waste of tax $$$ – AFC’s Nagamootoo

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Failed govt. projects show poor planning, waste of tax $$$ – AFC’s Nagamootoo

Catastrophic ventures such as the Amaila Falls hydro project, the airport expansion project, the specialty hospital, Marriot Hotel, the fibre-optic cable project, the Solid Waste Management project,...

Beacon light of hope as GBA executives strengthen boxing relations with French Guiana

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Beacon light of hope as GBA executives strengthen boxing relations with French Guiana

By Michael Benjamin Anyone, even the uninitiated, paying attention to the trend of development within the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) would admit that the preceding year has been one of the best...

NAGICO Super50 cricket…Jaguars aiming to go into semi with unbeaten record

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Super50 cricket…Jaguars aiming to go into semi with unbeaten record

Face CCC today in final Zone ‘A’ clash By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Carib Beer, GT&T Lifetime Reality & Cascadia Hotel Guyana have won all four games they have played...

MARAD records fewer marine deaths for 2014

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD records fewer marine deaths for 2014

– Highlights increased night-time speed boat operations among achievements The Maritime Administration Department, (MARAD) recorded 23 marine fatalities in 2014; the department recorded 43...

Winning three-hand title at WCDF was a plus for Guyana in 2014

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Winning three-hand title at WCDF was a plus for Guyana in 2014

By Zaheer Mohamed Guyana re-established itself on the world stage when their men’s team captured the three-hand title at the 16th World Council Dominoes Federation (WCDF) championships which was...

Wiltshire dominoes tourney…R and R, Specialist, Mix Up among latest winners

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire dominoes tourney…R and R, Specialist, Mix Up among latest winners

R and R, Specialist and Mix Up were among the latest winners when the Mark Wiltshire Dominoes competition continued on Saturday night last at Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC). R and R registered 89 games...

Mystery fire razes Pouderoyen mechanic’s home, workshop

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mystery fire razes Pouderoyen mechanic’s home, workshop

– fire service, public spirited citizens save neighboring building A 61-one year old mechanic lost his home and his motorcycle repair shop after a fire of unknown origin consumed all...

Seahawks’ overtime touchdown beat Packers, send them back to Super Bowl

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seahawks’ overtime touchdown beat Packers, send them back to Super Bowl

USA TODAY SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks are going back to the Super Bowl. The reigning NFL champions became the first with an opportunity to defend their title after Russell Wilson’s 35-yard...

WI fall to de Villiers, Amla master-class

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WI fall to de Villiers, Amla master-class

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, CMC – AB de Villiers struck the fastest ever one-day hundred and led three other batsmen in triple figures as South Africa inflicted a severe 148-run drubbing on West...

UG valedictorian is a humble youth with high aspirations

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG valedictorian is a humble youth with high aspirations

Joel Othneil Samuel Joseph is a humble young man, with humble beginnings in Determa Street, Mackenzie, in the mining Town of Linden. Here is a young man that the entire Linden has suddenly started to...

Sheriff Street US$24M expansion to start this year

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sheriff Street US$24M expansion to start this year

A key project to upgrade the Sheriff Street/Mandela Avenue link is expected to commence in the first quarter of this year, Government has announced. According to Coordinator of the Works Services...

Mashramani activities to begin Monday with children’s competition

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mashramani activities to begin Monday with children’s competition

As the country’s 45th Republic Anniversary draws closer, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has formally announced the beginning of celebrations with the Children’s Mashramani Competition...

EXTRACT OF VANILLA

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on EXTRACT OF VANILLA

I grew up steeped in philosophy and had no idea until earlier this week when a woman got so drunk that she could not get out of a Wal-Mart car-park in Louisville, Kentucky, the Bluegrass State. The...

ASL, Trans Guyana biggest players in domestic travel

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ASL, Trans Guyana biggest players in domestic travel

Air Services Limited and Trans Guyana Airways are the leading operators in the domestic market, accounting for 89 percent of the industry’s passenger traffic, with market shares of 49.89 per cent...

Face to face with evil in Berbice Saturday evening

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Face to face with evil in Berbice Saturday evening

Last Saturday afternoon, I went to Skeldon, Berbice, with some members of the Alliance for Change to see the AFC rally. When we pulled in at Republic Square (they told me that was the name of the...

Body of Suriname tug mishap victim found

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body of Suriname tug mishap victim found

Authorities in neighbouring Suriname have recovered the body of the Guyanese man who fell off a tug on Wednesday. Relatives confirmed that the body of 28-year-old Rawle Henry, called ‘Brown,’ was...

Parliament has become the footstool of the President and his cabinet

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parliament has become the footstool of the President and his cabinet

Dear Editor, The present political volatility over the No Confidence Motion which led to the proroguing of Parliament by the do-nothing President could produce General Elections...

Pump installed in flood-affected Essequibo Coast after President’s visit

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Pump installed in flood-affected Essequibo Coast after President’s visit

Essequibo Coast residents whose farms and homes have been flooded following incessant rains last Thursday are expected to get some respite today with the installation of a pump in the affected...

When Maternity converts to Mortality — The enduring epidemic

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on When Maternity converts to Mortality — The enduring epidemic

Dear Editor, Sleeping while on duty is such an important issue that it is addressed in the employee handbook in some workplaces. Concerns that employers have may include the lack of productivity,...

Freddie has shown himself to be a complete coward

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie has shown himself to be a complete coward

Dear Editor, I read with dismay and disgust the letter published by Frederick Kissoon in your papers on Sunday January 18, 2015. Freddie has shown himself to be a complete coward and of truly...

We are once again being treated to updated promises

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We are once again being treated to updated promises

Dear Editor, Enough is enough! In one of the daily newspapers, I read that Minister Benn was saying that a new vessel will replace the Mv Kimbia and MV Northcote on the North West run. It is clear...

I am willing to provide my service for such an audit

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am willing to provide my service for such an audit

Dear Editor, Two years ago I wrote a letter to Kaieteur News and Stabroek News begging our parliamentarian not to approve any funds for Guysuco unless there was a radical shakeup of the Board of...

The drunk drivers in our midst

Jan 19, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The drunk drivers in our midst

The law is clear; avoid driving after drinking. The records would show that too many accidents, many of them fatal, were caused by drunk driving. All over the world law enforcement officers take a...

West Berbice farmer struck dead on road

Jan 19, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice farmer struck dead on road

Cash crop farmer, Megnauth ‘Bazaar’ Seetaram, 62, lost his life shortly after noon on Saturday after he was struck by a vehicle on the Number 8 Village Road, West Coast Berbice. According to his...

Rejection of Pegasus owner’s US$8M …Govt. not interested in experienced, transparent investors — Nagamootoo

Jan 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rejection of Pegasus owner’s US$8M …Govt. not interested in experienced, transparent investors — Nagamootoo

—— reeks of an unequal playing field for businesses in Guyana Vice Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Moses Nagamootoo, recently stated that Government’s rejection of the US$8M offer by...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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