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2007 Cricket World Cup forensic audit…Guyana may never get financial closure

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 2007 Cricket World Cup forensic audit…Guyana may never get financial closure

… existing records, accounts pose health risks …PPP/C administration had no interest to make public the spending. More than nine years after hundreds of millions of dollars were spent to host the...

Robbed three times in four months…La Grange gas station offers reward for information on bandits

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Robbed three times in four months…La Grange gas station offers reward for information on bandits

The D and L Gas Station at La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD) Public Road is offering a reward for any information that would lead to the arrest of two bandits who pounced on two staffers at the...

Privatization, overall closure among options presented to Cabinet for GuySuCo’s future

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Privatization, overall closure among options presented to Cabinet for GuySuCo’s future

A number of options on the way forward for the sugar industry were presented to members of Cabinet on Tuesday last. Speaking on the discussions that occurred in this regard between Government and the...

White Collar crime is a major problem…I cannot promise any quick solution- Granger

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on White Collar crime is a major problem…I cannot promise any quick solution- Granger

By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell The hegemony of graft in public offices is often the highlight of white collar crime in Guyana. However, even as he admitted that corruption in Government offices...

Agri Ministry ignores court order to halt $200M pontoon project

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Agri Ministry ignores court order to halt $200M pontoon project

– contractor shocked A local contractor has raised red flags over a multi-million-dollar contract for the supply of four pontoons to the Ministry of the Agriculture for use on the East Demerara...

Residents brace for 10-hour blackout today

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Residents brace for 10-hour blackout today

-as GPL tries to fix faults along Chinese-built transmission lines Residents of the capital city and parts of Demerara are bracing for several hours of blackout today as technicians carry out...

Helping to keep malaria at bay, Keith Moore is a ‘Special Person’

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Helping to keep malaria at bay, Keith Moore is a ‘Special Person’

“Invariably people say I am too hard…you see there is a right way and a wrong way to do things and the right way doesn’t have a shortcut; the wrong way will always have shortcuts. I...

Lawlessness was de order of de day

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Lawlessness was de order of de day

When fowl eye pass corn is a bad thing. Jagdeo now calling Soulja Bai government comatose. He mean that de government in a coma. Dem boys believe that he might be right because de only time Jagdeo...

Carvil Duncan still has other charges to face – Minister Harmon

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Carvil Duncan still has other charges to face – Minister Harmon

Government is awaiting a decision from the High Court before moving forward with the Carvil Duncan matter, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has said. Minister Harmon told media operatives at a...

Ogle airport management welcomes long overdue review panel

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ogle airport management welcomes long overdue review panel

Management of the Ogle Airport Inc. (OAI) has welcomed a decision by Government to establish a review panel. It said that such a panel is a long-overdue move. According to OAI yesterday, the Cabinet...

$5.7M already spent on feasibility study for UG Business school

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on $5.7M already spent on feasibility study for UG Business school

During the period October 26 to October 28, 2016 the University of Guyana expended $5,732,977 towards travelling and accommodation for members of the feasibility study team for a School of...

Digicel Guyana Open Golf Classic…Persaud, Webster on pole heading into today’s final stanza

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Guyana Open Golf Classic…Persaud, Webster on pole heading into today’s final stanza

Reigning champions of the Digicel Guyana Open Golf Classic Avinash Persaud and Shaunella Webster occupied pole positions in their respective categories at the end of opening day, yesterday, at the...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s safely through to semis

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s safely through to semis

-joined by W/ Ruimveldt, St. Pius and St. Agnes Title holders St. Angela’s moved one step closer to defending their crown after securing a slim 1-0 triumph over North Georgetown in quarter-final...

GCF/NSC Three Stage Race…Geron Williams wins stage one; Shaquille Agard takes Time Trials; final stage today

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF/NSC Three Stage Race…Geron Williams wins stage one; Shaquille Agard takes Time Trials; final stage today

By Franklin Wilson Reigning National Road Race champion Geron Williams who just recently signed a one year extension with Professional Cycling Club, Team Foundation of the USA, celebrated in fine...

GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships…Battle for top honours on today

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships…Battle for top honours on today

Table toppers Pizza Hut GCC ladies coasted to another easy win after beating Woodpecker Hikers 4-2 in the lone ladies fixture as play in the GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships continued on...

Minister Henry puts Olympic medals into prospective

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Henry puts Olympic medals into prospective

By Edison Jefford The Ministry of Education’s Department of Culture, Youth and Sport is committed to taking the necessary steps that will foster greater development of sport in a way that will...

Dhanpaul guides Zeeburg to victory

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dhanpaul guides Zeeburg to victory

A fine all-round performance by Yetesh Dhanpaul handed Zeeburg an 11-run victory over Meten-Meer-Zorg in a T20 fixture played recently at Zeeburg ground, West Coast Demerara. Watched by a colourful...

Masters Football ends one-all

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Masters Football ends one-all

Match two set for tomorrow at GFC Georgetown Masters and South Georgetown Masters battled each other in the opening game of a best of three warm-up series in preparation for the upcoming Inter-Sub...

Letter to the Sports Editor….Devers may have taken my comment out of context

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor….Devers may have taken my comment out of context

Dear Editor, I refer to an article headlined “Media Centre could be named after ‘Reds’ next month” written by Mr. Sean Devers which appeared on page 67 of the Sunday October 30, 2016 edition...

Guyanese Max Massiah honored at Martial Arts Hall-of-Fame Awards ceremony in USA

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Max Massiah honored at Martial Arts Hall-of-Fame Awards ceremony in USA

By Sean Devers Guyanese Max Massiah was among those honored at the International Martial Arts games & Legends of Martial Arts Hall-of-Fame Awards Ceremony at the Hilton Hotel & Convention...

South Turkeyen SC/Bannas Foundation stage 5-a-side small goal football competition

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Turkeyen SC/Bannas Foundation stage 5-a-side small goal football competition

Football fans longing for excitement will troop to the Jubilee Park, Homestretch Avenue, this morning to witness the action when the South Turkeyen Sports Committee and Bannas Foundation stages a...

Volleyball, Dominoes and children activities added to WBCIC extravaganza today

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Volleyball, Dominoes and children activities added to WBCIC extravaganza today

Ansa Mcal joins as Major sponsor In order to have more teams and persons involved in what was originally planned as a one day 10/10 cricket extravaganza, the West Berbice Chamber of Industry and...

AMY GRANT from the Pool to the Track

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on AMY GRANT from the Pool to the Track

Amy Grant will attempt to win gold at the 2016 National Schools Swimming Championship in two weeks then move on to the Athletics Championship. Grant is well known for her swimming but this year she...

Guyana Softball Cup 6…Speed Boat, Regal, Floodlight, Fishermen XI through to finals

Nov 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Softball Cup 6…Speed Boat, Regal, Floodlight, Fishermen XI through to finals

By Zaheer Mohamed Speed Boat, Regal, Floodlight and Fishermen have booked their places in the finals of the Guyana Softball Cup six after recording convincing victories in their respective semi final...

Domestic violence…CADVA partners with artist to create a Babita Sarjou doll

Nov 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Domestic violence…CADVA partners with artist to create a Babita Sarjou doll

As a remembrance of Babita Sarjou, a human rights organisation has partnered with a Canadian artist to launch a doll that is intended to keep the memory of the mother of one alive and to tell the...

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National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate... more