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Nagamootoo says Jagdeo is suffering from “anti-nagamania”

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo says Jagdeo is suffering from “anti-nagamania”

For several months the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, spoke openly about his view of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. He said that the PM is not performing any effective functions among...

Poor traffic management leads to KN staffer’s death

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Poor traffic management leads to KN staffer’s death

Just five months after Kaieteur News lost one of its most valued staff members, Dale Andrews, it is now forced to suffer the loss of another beloved colleague, 27-year-old Harry Brijmohan. Brijmohan...

Head of US-based charity implicated in Berbice carpenter’s murder

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Head of US-based charity implicated in Berbice carpenter’s murder

-recently pledged $200M to Guyana’s needy He’s donated money to the education of Guyanese students, recently pledged $200M annually to the country’s needy, and has promised to build a home for...

Prime Minister takes ‘responsibility’ for state of GNBA

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prime Minister takes ‘responsibility’ for state of GNBA

Despite the fact that he allowed the situation to fester for months before intervening, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is claiming that he did all he could to deal with the discord that plagued the...

Bartica massacre gunman sentenced to 420 years

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica massacre gunman sentenced to 420 years

Clebert Reece, one of the men who pleaded guilty to killing 12 persons at Bartica has been sentenced to 420 years – 35 years on each count of manslaughter. Reece was originally charged with 12...

Guyana delegation to engage incoming UN Chief over Venezuela border dispute

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana delegation to engage incoming UN Chief over Venezuela border dispute

Guyana and Venezuela are still at odds over the resolution of their more than a century-old border controversy. Guyana’s Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, during a news brief in the...

Commissioner of Information fails to fulfill duties

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Commissioner of Information fails to fulfill duties

-Prime Minister says, “I am not aware that he has done anything.” By Kiana Wilburg Since his appointment to the post of Commissioner of Information in 2013, Charles Ramson Snr. is yet to produce...

One engineer run from de Waterfall boss man

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on One engineer run from de Waterfall boss man

If is one thing that people got to look out for is dem engineer who does supervise government contracts. If de government building a village road it got to get an engineer to determine how much sand,...

Brilliant Taylor strikes form to hand Windies first win

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brilliant Taylor strikes form to hand Windies first win

VIJAYAWADA, India, CMC – Captain Stafanie Taylor returned to form and West Indies Women to their winning ways, as they rolled over India Women by six wickets in the opening Twenty20 International...

Chanderpaul propels Jaguars before Cornwall triggers collapse

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul propels Jaguars before Cornwall triggers collapse

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Half centuries from veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul and openers Rajendra Chandrika and Shimron Hetmyer, gave Guyana Jaguars momentum but yet another five-wicket...

GASA FINA clinic concludes

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA FINA clinic concludes

The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association FINA officials’ clinic which started last week Saturday, concluded Wednesday at the National Aquatic Centre Lilliendaal East Coast Demerara. The clinic saw...

Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival…Old Fort intensifying preparations

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival…Old Fort intensifying preparations

With prize monies expected to exceed over US$8,000, local teams participating this year’s Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival are intensifying preparations ahead of the November 24 start....

GCA tourney on this weekend

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA tourney on this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament continues this weekend with two matches. GDF will travel to GNIC SC (Shannon Crawford and Andre Horry) and...

FARFAN & MENDES JUNIOR SQUASH TOURNAMENT…Alex Cheeks continues good showing, Shomari Wiltshire victorious

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on FARFAN & MENDES JUNIOR SQUASH TOURNAMENT…Alex Cheeks continues good showing, Shomari Wiltshire victorious

The Guyana Squash Association in collaboration with its number one corporate sponsor Digicel is holding the annual Farfan & Mendes Junior Squash Tournament at the Georgetown Club Inc. squash...

Hamilton Green 82nd Birthday 9-a-side football now a one day event at Den Amstel today

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 82nd Birthday 9-a-side football now a one day event at Den Amstel today

Den Amstel ground on the West of Demerara is expected to come alive today when action in the 82nd birthday celebration 9-a-side football tournament in recognition of former Prime Minister of Guyana...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…We are confident despite underdog tag-Wright

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…We are confident despite underdog tag-Wright

Head Coach of St. Agnes Troy Wright expressed confidence ahead of tomorrow’s showdown against defending champion St. Angela’s for this year’s Courts Pee Wee Schools Football title, scheduled to...

Entries for GSCL Inc close on November 21

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries for GSCL Inc close on November 21

Entries for the inaugural Georgetown Softball Cricket League Premier tournament will be closed on Monday and teams are asked to register. Matches will be played next Friday November 27 across six...

Fixtures drawn for BCCDA Inter Agency cricket 2016 cricket competition today

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fixtures drawn for BCCDA Inter Agency cricket 2016 cricket competition today

All is set for the seventh edition of the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) Corporate Business in Sports (CBIS) Inter-Agency Softball cricket tournament, fun day and...

Personal showdowns loom at Nationals next week

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Personal showdowns loom at Nationals next week

With the focus on which District will win the National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships 2016, set to start on Monday, former national junior sprinter, Treiston Joseph...

EBDCA quarterfinals on this weekend

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA quarterfinals on this weekend

The quarterfinals of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association 50-over tournament have been set for this weekend. Today at Farm, Herstelling A will play Sandpipers and Eccles face Providence at...

Independence SC overcome Cultural CC

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence SC overcome Cultural CC

Independence SC defeated Cultural CC by five wickets when the West Demerara Cricket Association T20 tournament continued recently. At Joe Vieira Park, Independence SC batted first and scored 148-7...

Banks DIH South Essequibo Softball Festival set to captivate Essequibians

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH South Essequibo Softball Festival set to captivate Essequibians

The Inaugural Banks South Essequibo Softball Festival is for today, at Hybernia Ground on the Essequibo Coast. It is expected that over 14 male and female teams will compete for over two hundred...

Weatherspoon is top Guyanese at WICUA exams

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Weatherspoon is top Guyanese at WICUA exams

Kareen Weatherspoon amassed 86 marks to be the leading Guyanese candidate at the recent West Indies Cricket Umpires Association final written examination. The WICUA has extended congratulations to...

Stage of Champions bodybuilding contest on tonight at Theatre Guild

Nov 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stage of Champions bodybuilding contest on tonight at Theatre Guild

Bodybuilding fans locally will be in for a treat tonight as athletes from Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Anguilla and Barbados battle for supremacy in the inaugural ‘Stage of Champions’...

Forty women graduate from self-reliance workshop

Nov 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forty women graduate from self-reliance workshop

The Self Reliance and Success workshop held at the Linden Enterprise Network over the past five days, yesterday culminated with the 40 participants receiving certificates. These certificates would be...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more