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Surveyors get a dose of dem own medicine, Jagdeo to get he own

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Surveyors get a dose of dem own medicine, Jagdeo to get he own

When dog accustom to sucking egg he can’t stop. If he nah get egg he does suck all kind of thing—ask scampish Jagdeo. He mek three-quarter of Guyana crookish, just like heself. Tek de case of de...

GDF athletes rewarded for stellar performances throughout 2015

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF athletes rewarded for stellar performances throughout 2015

Guyana Defence Force Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Mark Phillips, yesterday rewarded members of the GDF Athletics team for the delivery of consistent and sterling performances during 2015; in...

SUNBURST / EBFA U-17 League …Grove retain crown with 4-2 triumph over Soesdyke; Herstelling claim third

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on SUNBURST / EBFA U-17 League …Grove retain crown with 4-2 triumph over Soesdyke; Herstelling claim third

Grove underlined their dominance at the Under-17 level on the East Bank when they romped to their second title in as many years, a 4-2 triumph over Soesdyke Falcons in the final of 2015 tournament...

Captain Nurse eyeing Scotiabank CFU Men’s C/bean Cup top 4 for Golden Jaguars

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Captain Nurse eyeing Scotiabank CFU Men’s C/bean Cup top 4 for Golden Jaguars

By Franklin Wilson Golden Jaguars Captain Christopher Ronald Nurse says he is targeting CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualification this time around following the Caribbean Football Union announcement that...

Mega Mecca III in the making

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mega Mecca III in the making

By Edison Jefford Guyana’s signature basketball competition, The Road to Mecca III, will have special significance this year given that it will be held when Guyana is celebrating its Golden Jubilee...

Dwayne Bravo replaces Evin Lewis as Unity Cricket showdown draws closer

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dwayne Bravo replaces Evin Lewis as Unity Cricket showdown draws closer

As the eagerly awaited Unity Cricket on Saturday at the Providence Stadium draws closer to game day, PRO of Unity Cricket Sean Devers informed that Dwayne Bravo will replace fellow Trinidadian Evin...

Mobile Wizard 10/10 Softball Cricket …Omesh XI, Wolf’s Warriors, Speedboat and Power XI thru to semis

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mobile Wizard 10/10 Softball Cricket …Omesh XI, Wolf’s Warriors, Speedboat and Power XI thru to semis

The Mobile Wizard 10/10 Softball Cricket tournament organised by the Guyana Softball League has reached the semi final stage with the following teams qualifying: Omesh XI, Wolf’s Warriors,...

2016 Getting revved up for the Motorsports Season

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 Getting revved up for the Motorsports Season

The 2016 motorsports season has officially kicked off as of a few days now. If results are any indications of what’s to come then, we are in for an exciting year ahead. The season was...

One of Guyana’s best wicketkeepers Milton Pydana turns 66 today

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on One of Guyana’s best wicketkeepers Milton Pydana turns 66 today

By Sean Devers Back in 2014 the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) which was founded in September 1939, inducted s ix cricketers into their Hall of Fame and one of those players, Milton Pydana was...

Busta/RHTY&SC Champion of Champions 2015 …RHT Gizmos and Gadgets trounce Young Warriors to lift title

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta/RHTY&SC Champion of Champions 2015 …RHT Gizmos and Gadgets trounce Young Warriors to lift title

Watched by a capacity crowd at the Area ‘H’ Ground, home team Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets (RHTG&G) led by man-of-the-match and the best batsman Clinton Pestano, made light work of Young...

Minor League 10/10 Softball Cricket…Leonora remain unbeaten, Windsor Forest get off the mark

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minor League 10/10 Softball Cricket…Leonora remain unbeaten, Windsor Forest get off the mark

The Minor League 10/10 Softball Cricket competition organized by the Guyana Softball League continued at Leonora Primary School ground and the home team remained unbeaten as the tempo rose and the...

GCB/Banks DIH/Digicel NSSCL…Martins’ 5 wicket haul leads Hope Secondary to victory

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Banks DIH/Digicel NSSCL…Martins’ 5 wicket haul leads Hope Secondary to victory

A definitive spell of spin bowling by Cordel Martins guided Hope Secondary to victory over Bygeval while Cummings Lodge, Annadale and La Bonne Intention Secondary Schools also recorded victories when...

Efforts being made to address drug shortage in shortest possible time – GPHC CEO

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Efforts being made to address drug shortage in shortest possible time – GPHC CEO

…PAC member says state of affairs reflects “gross misconduct and mismanagement” The shortage of drugs and other pharmaceuticals at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) was a...

VAT refunds to improve within two to three months – GRA Chairman

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on VAT refunds to improve within two to three months – GRA Chairman

…same expected for Income Tax returns The relationship between taxpayers and the tax collection body, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is not as strong as it ought to be. And while a number of...

Consultants bid for IDB/ EU funded water improvement programme

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Consultants bid for IDB/ EU funded water improvement programme

Under the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI’s) Water Supply and Sanitation Infrastructure Improvement Programme (WSSIIP), expressions of interest were opened for consultants to implement the programme...

Banks Linden Branch records over $1B in sales

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Banks Linden Branch records over $1B in sales

Banks DIH Linden Branch sold for the first time, over $1 billion worth in sales. This is according to Chairman Clifford Reis, during his feature address at the company’s shareholders meeting, to...

Demerara Timbers Ltd. awaits green light to resume operations

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Timbers Ltd. awaits green light to resume operations

– must pass muster with Gov’t Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) is awaiting Government’s green light to resume its operations and reinstate 45 employees it had laid off. This will be...

Bandits beat, rob Chinese restaurateur in B’ce

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits beat, rob Chinese restaurateur in B’ce

Police are investigating a case of robbery with violence committed on Chinese restaurateur Wenzhana Vang, 52, which occurred around 22:55 hrs last Sunday. The businessman was robbed of an undisclosed...

UG lecturer listed as inventor on US Patent

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UG lecturer listed as inventor on US Patent

Dr Dawn Fox Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, University of Guyana, Dr. Dawn King-Fox, has been listed as an inventor on US Patent 9,163,374 issued October 20, 2015. The patent was issued...

Demerara Harbour Bridge gets better traffic management

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Harbour Bridge gets better traffic management

Better traffic management by ranks of the Guyana Police Force traffic department at the Demerara Harbour Bridge is resulting in easier commuting to and from Georgetown to West Bank Demerara....

GTU stages protest action, calls for replacement of TSC

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GTU stages protest action, calls for replacement of TSC

– but Commission insists “they want to make a big issue” A change of the members of the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) was the primary call yesterday when the Guyana Teachers Union...

Guyana and the theory of the overdeveloped state

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana and the theory of the overdeveloped state

In two previous columns, I did indicate I would explain, using the conceptual model of the overdeveloped state by Hamza Alavi, why since Independence right up to the Granger Administration, the state...

‘Smart City Project’ to be implemented to tackle crime

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Smart City Project’ to be implemented to tackle crime

The ‘Smart City Project’ is among initiatives which have been identified to reduce crime. The project is part of the US$15M Citizen Security Strengthening Programme (CSSP) that was launched on...

ILLEGAL GUNS

Jan 27, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on ILLEGAL GUNS

Something dreadful is happening in Guyana that is influencing crime and gun violence. The murder toll for the year so far has exceeded that of the same period in 2015. The inexplicable spike in...

PAHO prepared to help Guyana build Reference Lab capability

Jan 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO prepared to help Guyana build Reference Lab capability

Guyana’s reliance on the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to confirm the presence of emerging viruses could become a thing of the past. And the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is...

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Fesupo 2026, Chile… Tremel King sets new 105kg M1 DL and Total...

Sep 28, 2026

…Williams also dominates (Kaieteur News) – Guyana ended their 2026 South American Powerlifting Championships campaign with a bang on Saturday evening in Santiago, Chile when the nation’s 105kg...

Be grateful for what you have

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – You can go to the doctor and get tablets for high blood pressure. You can get medication for diabetes. You can even get something to help you sleep after spending the entire night worrying about whether somebody else has more money than you. But if your neighbour buys a new...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Karma for a non Kshatriya

Sep 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Karma has its place, actually works. There is karma for even a non-Kshatriya. Not the kind touted by Mr. Carmichael Street. My own kind. It is a combination of the unfathomable will of God, the arc of justice and, believe it or not, the black cat crossing the path. I...

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