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GTT National Indoor Hockey Tournament…

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Hockey Tournament…

Country’s best stickmen and women to showcase skills By Rawle Welch In five days time, hockey fans will be provided with a sample of what is in store for them in this year’s Diamond...

Britain’s Prince Harry to spend three days in Guyana

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Britain’s Prince Harry to spend three days in Guyana

Prince Harry will be spending three days in Guyana in December during a tour to the region. The Prince will be making the official two-week visit to the region next month on behalf of Her Majesty,...

GCB/MOE National Secondary School’s cricket

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/MOE National Secondary School’s cricket

Dindyal, Singh lead Diamond Sec to E/Bank zone final Phillips, Smith, Barker register fifties in GT Zone By Sean Devers Movindra Dindyal battled fatigue to fashion a magnificent 97, while left-arm...

Guyanese place fifth, sixth at UWI- Spec International Half Marathon

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese place fifth, sixth at UWI- Spec International Half Marathon

The Guyanese duo of Kelvin Johnson and Lionel D’Andrade placed fifth and sixth respectively in the University of the West Indies (UWI) Spec International Half Marathon that was held in...

Record number of teams lining up for Bel Air Lions Domino Tournament

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Record number of teams lining up for Bel Air Lions Domino Tournament

With the new date for closing entries now set for this Friday, Organisers of The Lions Club of Bel Air Domino Competition scheduled to be played on October 31, at the Lions Civic Centre, Enachu...

Prime Minister amplifies important roles of parents, educators

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prime Minister amplifies important roles of parents, educators

– urges nation’s top performers to stand up for honesty and integrity Although hard-work, dedication and sacrifice are all key factors to achieving success, embracing this success should...

Private sector urges US to make visas easier for businessmen

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Private sector urges US to make visas easier for businessmen

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida – Guyanese entrepreneur Capt. Gerry Gouveia has called on the U.S. government to re-examine the process for the granting of visas to entrepreneurs and business executives in...

Letter to the Sports Editor…

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…

Peters corrects Johnson on GCB Elections Injunction, BCB not involved Dear Sports Editor, I refer to a recent article by sports journalist Sean Devers headlined, “Johnson Wants Better Club...

Letter to the Sports Editor…

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…

Thanks to Mr. Devers for justifying his misquoting of me Dear Editor, Nothing is special about Forbes Daniels! I Forbes Daniels in responding to Mr. Devers’ letter in the Kaieteur News 24th October...

Albion CC take first innings from Blairmont to book final spot

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion CC take first innings from Blairmont to book final spot

Host Albion CC, led by fast bowling all rounder Josiah Dhani with a mature innings of 88 not out gained first innings points from Blairmont Cricket Club in their semi final clash last weekend when...

17 months later…Parliament still far from having crucial Budget Office – Clerk

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 17 months later…Parliament still far from having crucial Budget Office – Clerk

Parliament is still far from having a crucial Budget Office despite Government’s promise some 17 months ago that this would become a reality. This failing was confirmed yesterday by Clerk of the...

Sports database to be unveiled today

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports database to be unveiled today

GINA, GUYANA, – The National Sports Database is set to be unveiled today by Director of Sports Christopher Jones. The Database will feature athletes from various disciplines; monitor their...

Govt. considering municipal courts

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. considering municipal courts

The government is considering setting up municipal courts countrywide to deal with violations of municipal laws. Speaking with councillors in Region Two over the weekend, Minister of Communities,...

Housing units under construction at Onderneeming

Oct 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Housing units under construction at Onderneeming

Some 43 residents of Hopetown, West Coast Berbice, and its environs are soon to benefit from low cost housing through Food-For-The-Poor. The organization has acquired a number of house lots from the...

Former Prime Minister, Sam Hinds explains the GPL dilemmas

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Former Prime Minister, Sam Hinds explains the GPL dilemmas

Dear Editor; With the talk about ending the operations and maintenance contract with Wartsila, and a sole-sourced Wind Farm with Mr Lloyd Singh, I ask: are we, GPL and the customers, being set up to...

Real reasons why contractors cannot complete projects

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Real reasons why contractors cannot complete projects

Dear Editors; As a qualified Civil Engineer in the construction sector interacting with Contractors and Government Staff for a number of years, I have believed the capacity to comment on this issue...

Police misbehavior at Sisters police station in Berbice

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Police misbehavior at Sisters police station in Berbice

Dear Editor; Police misconduct and partiality have caused me and my family much sorrow and revulsion. I am therefore compelled to write about a particular officer at the Sisters Police Station in...

Khemraj Ramjattan, Sherod Duncan and perfumed breeze

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan, Sherod Duncan and perfumed breeze

This must be the only country in the world where you cannot pick up the newspapers and read the comments of a university scholar on any major national issue with which the nation is preoccupied....

Bail is not meant to be punitive and should not be so

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bail is not meant to be punitive and should not be so

Dear Editor; I am to say the least surprised at the comments attributed to the current Commissioner of Police (Ag). I am a member of the bar who from time to time practices in the criminal courts in...

Training teachers for managerial responsibilities

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Training teachers for managerial responsibilities

Dear Editor; Ms. Denise Belgrave, Chairperson of the Education Committee of Region 10 is reported to have said that training and guidance are essential for teachers performing management duties....

The Finance Minister is wrong about the economy

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Finance Minister is wrong about the economy

Dear Editor; Guyana is heading in a dangerous direction if no one changes direction soon. Barama want to send home 500 workers. Wales estate is closing and sending home 1700. Miners are crying foul...

GWI has little regard for public opinion

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on GWI has little regard for public opinion

Dear Editor; Please publish this letter in your newspaper, subsequent actions may avert another national disaster. I cannot resist recalling the drinking of cyanide for “COOL- AID”, by...

The local feed industry may have met its Waterloo

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The local feed industry may have met its Waterloo

The poultry industry in Guyana sits comfortably behind high protective tariffs on extra-regional feed. Yet, it has still been unable to provide consumers in Guyana with chicken which is produced...

OUR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM

Oct 26, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on OUR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM

In school, we were taught that Guyana is a land of many waters. Water is a vital nutrient to the human body. It makes up more than two-thirds the human body weight, and without it, people will surely...

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National basketball team down to 15 after intense trials

Members of the National Assembly should exercise civility towards their peers

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The following column was published two years ago in response to the same controversy that... more