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De Kinderen roads to be fixed

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on De Kinderen roads to be fixed

Residents of De Kinderen and neighbouring communities, West Demerara, highlighted their problems and shared their concerns with Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, over...

Richard Ishmael, St. John’s College chalk up Inter-School athletics wins

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Richard Ishmael, St. John’s College chalk up Inter-School athletics wins

Richard Ishmael Secondary School and St. John’s College won Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the North Georgetown Inter-School Athletics Championships yesterday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve...

King Medas athletics meet set for November 13

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on King Medas athletics meet set for November 13

The King Medas-Pansy Adonis Classic athletics meet will be staged on the 13th of November at Paradise Village on the East Coast. A variety of events would be staged and the organiser, Andy...

Key Club raises awareness in Children with Cancer

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Key Club raises awareness in Children with Cancer

– with the National Rugby Team assisting The Key Club of Georgetown International Academy (GTA), President Gabriel Beharry-Strand, yesterday teamed up with the National Rugby Team in a...

GRFU shortlists thirty-five for RAN 7s assignment

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU shortlists thirty-five for RAN 7s assignment

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) has announced the names of players called to training in preparation for the Rugby America North 7s Championships on the 12th &13th November 2016, in...

DPP denies receiving police file in Sheriff St. fatal accident

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on DPP denies receiving police file in Sheriff St. fatal accident

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has denied receiving a file from police in connection with investigations into a Sheriff Street, Georgetown accident which claimed the life of...

GCF National Junior Chess Qualifiers…

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National Junior Chess Qualifiers…

Roberto Neto captures qualification honours as final hurdle looms In what could be considered a raging battle for honours, Roberto Neto turned in his local best performance to date, amassing 6.5...

BCB/New York Business Group Under-19 Tournament

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/New York Business Group Under-19 Tournament

Rose Hall Town Pepsi crush Young Achievers by innings and 33 runs -advance to semi-finals The Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 teams crushed Young Achievers of West Berbice by an innings and 33 runs to...

Guyana attends ICAO 39th General Assembly

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana attends ICAO 39th General Assembly

Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Annette Ferguson, led a five-member team to represent Guyana at the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO) 39th General Assembly in...

Keen battles as Guyana Draughts Association concludes National Championship

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keen battles as Guyana Draughts Association concludes National Championship

The Guyana Draughts Association concluded its Annual National Championship last Sunday in the compound of the National Gymnasium. The game was played on the International ‘100 Square Boards’. It...

5th Annual Flying Stars Cycling Club/ Mohamed Kadir Ounce of Gold cycle road race…

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 5th Annual Flying Stars Cycling Club/ Mohamed Kadir Ounce of Gold cycle road race…

Top cyclists go after one ounce of gold first prize One year has passed and now the nation’s top cyclists are getting ready to once again throw down the gauntlet when the Flying Stars Cycling Club...

Bush Lot United Sports Club vs. Floodlights set for Friday Night @ DCC

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bush Lot United Sports Club vs. Floodlights set for Friday Night @ DCC

Bush Lot United Sports Club of West Coast Berbice will clash with Floodlights in a feature cricket matches at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground on Friday evening starting at 6:30pm. Keen...

Education Ministry pays tribute to Lord Canary

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry pays tribute to Lord Canary

The Ministry of Education, Department of Culture, Youth and Sport expressed heartfelt condolences to the family of Guyanese Calypsonian Malcom “Lord Canary,” Corrica. A statement from the...

‘Guana’ freed of causing death charge

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Guana’ freed of causing death charge

Howard DeSantos a/k ‘Guana’ who was charged back in 2014 with causing the death of Shawn Bourne by dangerous driving was on Monday freed of the charge, after Magistrate Judy Latchman upheld a...

Do not change the original mechanism of the Stabroek clock

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Do not change the original mechanism of the Stabroek clock

Dear Editor; It was with a feeling of euphoria that I received the news that the iconic Stabroek Market clock in Georgetown will soon be rehabilitated, thanks to the United States Ambassador’s...

Andy Ville residents to get temporary standpipes

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Andy Ville residents to get temporary standpipes

Guyana Water Incorporated is examining the possibility of providing access to running water to the residents of Andy Ville, Linden. This will be made possible through the erection of standpipes at...

Anil Nandlall refutes Attorney-General’s claims

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall refutes Attorney-General’s claims

Dear Editor; My attention was drawn to a most bizarre article published in the Guyana Chronicle, Saturday, October 8, 2016, at page 8, under the caption “PPP initiated process to acquire Carmichael...

Mark Benschop asks Anil Nandlall a question

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mark Benschop asks Anil Nandlall a question

Dear Editor; I read with utter disgust the hypocrisy by Mohabir Anil Nandlall, in his statement in which he stated PPP/C government took no to compulsorily acquire Carmichael Street lots. Putting...

Man jailed for fraudulent conversion

Oct 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man jailed for fraudulent conversion

Gangadeen Mahase appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly, on Monday, in the Georgetown Magistrate court, and was found guilty of the charge fraudulent conversion. The result is that he will spend the...

Accusations against Transport and Harbours Department

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Accusations against Transport and Harbours Department

Dear Editor; We the concerned employees of T&HD would like to express our view on several matters that we think are wrong; that are taking place in the department. 1. People are being promoted...

Urgent need for an all-weather road to the interior

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Urgent need for an all-weather road to the interior

Dear Editor; I’m well aware of the multitude of problems this government is required to sort through, having inherited the cesspool created by the last government. However, one of the...

POOR COMMUNICATION

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on POOR COMMUNICATION

The views of many in Guyana are that something is definitely wrong with the government in terms of communicating its ideas and policies to the public. People believe that the government has become...

Union writes Parliament for changes to the union recognition law

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Union writes Parliament for changes to the union recognition law

Dear Editor; The People United and General Workers Union (PUGWU) on September 30, 2016 via email made submissions to the Two (2) Parliamentary Political Parties (APNU+AFC and PPP/C) and His...

The forestry sector has done well

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The forestry sector has done well

Dear Editor; I am a concerned forestry sector stakeholder and I am really sad at what a GFC board member Dr. Bulkan is doing to the forest industry. I know that she came from a background of logging...

Poor people are punishing!

Oct 12, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Poor people are punishing!

I do not know what is going to happen to poor people in Guyana. Things are becoming more difficult for them in Guyana, even though things should have been improving. It was shocking to discover the...

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The PPP has started the intimidation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In politics, as in life, what goes around comes around. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic... more