July 2016

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Public Procurement…Contract awards must have greater transparency – Finance Minister

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public Procurement…Contract awards must have greater transparency – Finance Minister

The area of public procurement is expected to face greater scrutiny. Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, intends to tighten up on all loopholes in this area. According to Jordan, he intends to provide...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…. The parking meter scheme – some consumer concerns

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…. The parking meter scheme – some consumer concerns

PAT DIAL Several consumers as well as members of our Committee have been calling upon us to make a statement about the proposed establishment of a system of parking meters in Georgetown. We had so...

GMR&SC Day/ Night Race Meet…

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC Day/ Night Race Meet…

Roshandin Mohamed, Vieira, Doekie and Deodass impress Shairaz Roshandin Mohamed in a Honda Civic produced a daring drive down the backstretch in the 7th lap of 10 to beat Ryan Rahaman in one of the...

STANDARDS IN FOCUS… ISO 22000 Standard – Useful for promoting Food Safety

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS… ISO 22000 Standard – Useful for promoting Food Safety

Ensuring the safety of food for human consumption is important for the health and safety of our population, and it supports the sustainability of the local food sector. Implementing the food safety...

Credit bureau making leaps and bounds but earnings a worry

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Credit bureau making leaps and bounds but earnings a worry

Three years later, an initiative that would have seen a major shift in the way Guyana handles its lending market is struggling but the local managers are hoping for a change in fortunes. CreditInfo...

$90 M Haags Bosch compactor forms part of $221M landfill deal – Gordon Gilkes

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on $90 M Haags Bosch compactor forms part of $221M landfill deal – Gordon Gilkes

Head of the Sanitation Management Unit of the Ministry of Communities, Gordon Gilkes, has stated that the Landfill Compactor that was purchased in 2014 will be handed over to newly contracted Haags...

Hero CPL honours Sir Garry Sobers ahead of 80th birthday celebrations

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL honours Sir Garry Sobers ahead of 80th birthday celebrations

The great Sir Garfield Sobers received a special presentation ahead of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) between Barbados Tridents and Trinbago Knight Riders at the Kensington Oval on Saturday...

IMF lauds Govt. for reducing bailouts to GuySuCo

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on IMF lauds Govt. for reducing bailouts to GuySuCo

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is pleased that the coalition administration is committed to restructuring public enterprises to reduce their reliance on government support. With particular...

Britain remains committed to Guyana – UK High Commissioner

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Britain remains committed to Guyana – UK High Commissioner

…Brexit Effects will only be short-term The University of Guyana began its series of “Tain and Turkeyen Talks” last Tuesday at Duke Lodge, Kingston. The panellists discussed the implications of...

Mayor’s Cup football action set for Victoria ground today

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup football action set for Victoria ground today

Competition in the Mayor’s Cup football championship continues today, at the Victoria Ground on the East Coast of Demerara with a triple header starting from 5:00pm as teams look to cash in on the...

Couple arrested after baby killed

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Couple arrested after baby killed

Police attached to the Charity Outpost, Saturday arrested a young Jacklow, Upper Pomeroon River couple for questioning into the death of their four-year-old baby. The baby was allegedly struck by the...

Rising Sun Turf Club gearing up for President Cup meet set for Sunday August 28

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Turf Club gearing up for President Cup meet set for Sunday August 28

For the second consecutive year the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Friends of Rising Sun is set to stage the President Cup Horserace meet in honour of Executive President of Guyana his...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U17 League

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U17 League

WDFA and EDFA cancel matches Rain continues to get the better of the associations which are running off matches in the inaugural GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under 17 League. West...

Guyana’s two leading players set for Pan Am Badminton Championships in Peru

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s two leading players set for Pan Am Badminton Championships in Peru

Guyana’s Top Male & Female Badminton players, SUNBURST Narayan Ramdhani & Priyanna Ramdhani will be attending the Pan American Junior Badminton Championships July 19-23, 2016 at the Centro...

The Touring Indian Female Cricketers Visit to Guyana in September 1979

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Touring Indian Female Cricketers Visit to Guyana in September 1979

Guyana is presently hosting the West Indies Female Tournament, today Kaieteur Sports and Statistician Charwayne Walker pay tribute to the trail blazers; the 1979 Female All Star Team that hosted the...

Police hunt E’bo rapist

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police hunt E’bo rapist

The police are yet to apprehend a 21-year-old, Andrews, Essequibo Coast man who raped a 15- year-old, Eighth of May Secondary School student. Reports have indicated that the teenager was sent to a...

MATCH REPORT 16: Munro brilliance bests Barbados Tridents at Hero CPL

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on MATCH REPORT 16: Munro brilliance bests Barbados Tridents at Hero CPL

(CPL) The Trinbago Knight Riders have found some of the form that saw them conquer the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) last season as they brushed aside the Barbados Tridents at the Kensington...

AIBA president to visit Caribbean – Ninvalle

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on AIBA president to visit Caribbean – Ninvalle

The Caribbean is set to come face to face with international boxing’s top brass as president of AIBA Dr. Ching- Kuo Wu has agreed to travel to the region later this year to hold discussions with...

MoPH Soft Shoe Football Competition…

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on MoPH Soft Shoe Football Competition…

Captains predict rivetting final tonight Tonight’s final of the Ministry of Public Health ‘Stop Gender-based Violence’ Soft Shoe Football Competition promises to provide rivetting action for...

Judicial colloquium on the abolition of the death penalty slated for July 20

Jul 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Judicial colloquium on the abolition of the death penalty slated for July 20

The European Union (EU) Delegation to Guyana, in partnership with the International Commission against the Death Penalty, the Chancellor of the Judiciary, the United Nations Office of the High...

Rain ruins Guyana, T and T fixture

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain ruins Guyana, T and T fixture

Rain prevented any play in the fourth round fixture of the Regional U17 50-over tournament between Guyana and host Trinidad and Tobago yesterday at the National Cricket Centre. Meanwhile, Windward...

Ramson talks about arrogant authorities

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramson talks about arrogant authorities

Dear Editor, Despite all the objections and legal opinions shared with the City Council, they have marched to folly today in the Magistrate’s Court. After a demand was made on my client to pay...

Guyana Junior Tennis team gains valuable experienced in Jamaica

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Junior Tennis team gains valuable experienced in Jamaica

The Guyanese pair of the Girls 14 Doubles Ciara Pooran/Kalyca Fraser defeated Kobi Wilcott/Marll Rowe 7/5 in the semi-finals last Friday before losing to Jenna Harrison/Lauren Fullerton 6/1 in the...

2016 CFU Men’s Under 17

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 CFU Men’s Under 17

Guyana aiming to restore pride against USVI today Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will be aiming to restore some pride today when they oppose host nation United States Virgin Islands in the feature game at...

Joel Garner appointed as team manager for West Indies senior men’s team

Jul 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joel Garner appointed as team manager for West Indies senior men’s team

St. John’s, ANTIGUA – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) wishes to announce the appointment of Joel Garner as Team Manager for the West Indies senior men’s team. He joined the team for the...

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(Kaieteur News) – The GFF is moving forward with its plan to increase access to quality football infrastructure as the installation works of football turf for FIFA Arena Mini-Pitch at Retrieve,...

Guyana has mislaid its Independence

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(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, at the United Nations General Assembly, Guyana abstained from voting for a resolution calling for an end to the American economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. It was a small act, requiring neither courage nor conviction. Yet it said more about the...

Are We All Ukrainians?

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Guyana the unbelievable, the inexplicable

Oct 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of hell. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the bleats of fear. Or cheap ambition. ...

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