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TIP Master Plan will soon be launched – Public Security Minister

Jul 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on TIP Master Plan will soon be launched – Public Security Minister

The fight against Trafficking in Persons will be strengthened with a TIP Master Plan which is expected to be launched soon by the Government of Guyana. Yesterday, Vice-President and Minister of...

GBFF National C/Ships…

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBFF National C/Ships…

Clarke retains Mr. Guyana crown, Abrahim, Bacchus, Campbell, Ganpat excel By Zaheer Mohamed Kerwin Clarke of Buddy’s Gym successfully defended his Mr. Guyana title when the Guyana Bodybuilding and...

Meet Guyana’s CBC U16 Female Youth Basketball Team

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Meet Guyana’s CBC U16 Female Youth Basketball Team

Guyana’s female team will open their campaign in Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Under-16 Championships at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall today. The Female competition will conclude the...

Inside first; outside second

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Inside first; outside second

You are not going to find many private sector companies which advertise externally for senior positions. These companies understand the need to motivate their staff to pursue long-term careers in...

Kcaysha Medas-King romps to USA Region 1 honours

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kcaysha Medas-King romps to USA Region 1 honours

Kcaysha Medas-King has done it again, repeating her performance of the past few weeks, this time she was at the United States Region 1 Junior Olympics in Albany. Region 1 is made up of New York, Long...

NEW AMSTERDAM TOP KARATE INSTRUCTOR AWARDED 6TH DEGREE BLACK BELT

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NEW AMSTERDAM TOP KARATE INSTRUCTOR AWARDED 6TH DEGREE BLACK BELT

9th Dan Shuseki Shihan Frank Woon-A-Tai, Founder of the International Karate Daigaku, awarded Mr. Clinton Orville Moriah of the New Amsterdam Shotokan karate Dojo 6th Dan Black Belt at the YMCA...

Macey helmet-trick hands Vergenoegen Region 3 title, Soesdyke are East Bank Champs

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Macey helmet-trick hands Vergenoegen Region 3 title, Soesdyke are East Bank Champs

Chris Macey scored a helmet-trick to hand Vergenoegen of East Bank Essequibo Region Three title, while Soesdyke were crowned East Bank Demerara champions when the Digicel National Schools Football...

Challenges abound but GFF President, confident of advancement of the sport

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Challenges abound but GFF President, confident of advancement of the sport

By Michael Benjamin A mere 8 months ago Wayne Forde was the President of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) with lofty dreams of propelling young footballers in the Tucville area and its...

NSC Annual Vacation swimming programme launched

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC Annual Vacation swimming programme launched

The Ministry of Education Department of Culture, Youth & Sports/ National Sports Commission’s (NSC) annual August Vacation Swimming programme was launched yesterday morning at the Colgrain Pool...

Guyana beat Leewards by 44 runs as Regional U17 bowls off

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana beat Leewards by 44 runs as Regional U17 bowls off

Guyana got off their Regional U17 campaign on a positive note after defeating the Leeward Islands by 44 runs yesterday. Guyana managed 92 for 9 batting first after the game was reduced to 26 overs at...

Trophy Stall sponsors MVP Trophies for CBC C/ships

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall sponsors MVP Trophies for CBC C/ships

The Trophy Stall of Bourda Market has sponsored the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Trophies for both male and female competitions of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Under-16 Championships...

WICB Regional Women’s Super50

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Regional Women’s Super50

Guyana suffer another wash out game as T&T maintain lead Guyana, for third time in a row, suffered another washed out match without a ball being bowled when their scheduled third round clash...

Moruca Region 1 Digicel Schools’ Football playoff…

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Moruca Region 1 Digicel Schools’ Football playoff…

Hosororo, Santa Rosa, Mabaruma record early wins Play in the Moruca Region 1 Digicel Schools Football playoff got underway over the weekend at that venue with several teams inking their names on...

Love Is Unselfish

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Love Is Unselfish

Dear Editor; The word ‘Love’ I believe is the greatest of all words in the English Language. Great writers, poets, singers, film makers, philosophers based their philosophies around this simple...

Time for CARICOM to wake up

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Time for CARICOM to wake up

Dear Editor; The Caribbean and the world have discussed Brexit. Some of our eminent thinkers have argued Britain leaving the European union is to exert control. Britain is leaving the European Union...

Affairs of the City in the wrong hands

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Affairs of the City in the wrong hands

Dear Editor; The report contained in Sunday’s edition of the ‘Kaieteur News’ which reveals the deplorable working conditions at the Solid Waste Department of the Mayor and Councillors of the...

Harris drowned because there is no public swimming pool

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Harris drowned because there is no public swimming pool

Dear Editor; The news that the body of missing 19-year-old Harris Anthony Persaud, a former student of Queen’s College and a second year student currently attending the University of Guyana was...

Cabinet readies to consider draft cybercrime legislation

Jul 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet readies to consider draft cybercrime legislation

The cybercrime draft legislation is ready for presentation to Cabinet now that consultations and adjustments on the Bill have been completed. Attorney General, Basil Williams, said that he will make...

IS THERE ROOM FOR A NEW PARTY?

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Editorial 3

Following the domination of both the General and Regional Elections and the Local Government Elections by the two main parties, many are asking if there is room to accommodate a new party. While some...

Another complaint of dilapidated municipal buildings

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; There is a sad lesson to be learnt regarding two children who were burnt to death in a fire last Thursday night that gutted the Children’s Drop-in Centre on Hadfield Street,...

Manzoor Nadir defends Marcia Nadir

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Manzoor Nadir defends Marcia Nadir

Dear Editor; It was very disgusting to read the above article (KN Papers of Sunday July 10 2016). Your newspaper continues to unapologetically besmirch the integrity of people and convict them by...

Six observations on Rawle Lucas

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Six observations on Rawle Lucas

Dear Editor; I have read Rawle Lucas’ [RL] letter ‘AN INSIDE JOB AT GRA’ and have done some careful reading while noting the dodges: 1. I have every reason to believe what the “Name...

Gov’t got value for money with forensic audits – Minister Sharma

Jul 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t got value for money with forensic audits – Minister Sharma

The government and people of Guyana were afforded value above what was paid for by the State, in the award of forensic audits, Minister within the Ministry of Finance, Jaipaul Sharma has said. Sharma...

Sase Singh is a poor researcher whose facts are fictions

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sase Singh is a poor researcher whose facts are fictions

Dear Editor; I have seen a letter above the name of one Sase Singh in Kaieteur News 10/07/2016, titled “Ogunseye is mixing up his facts” and in the Stabroek News 11/07/2016 under the heading...

Old Age pension is for those who really need it

Jul 12, 2016 KNews Letters 3

Dear Editor, I have been reading a lot about the controversy surrounding the “Old Age Pension”. The Minister was quite clear that anyone who contributed to the ” National Insurance...

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Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more