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Target Hardware backs Wiltshire Dominoes tourney

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Target Hardware backs Wiltshire Dominoes tourney

Target Hardware and General Store of 44 Public Road, Herstelling, East Bank Demerara has thrown its support behind the Mark Wiltshire birth anniversary dominoes tournament which commenced on...

Busta Champion of Champions Final …RHT Gizmos and Gadgets to face Young Warriors on Sunday

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions Final …RHT Gizmos and Gadgets to face Young Warriors on Sunday

The three pavilions art the Area ‘H’ Ground are expected to be filled to capacity when the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club hosts the final of the 12th annual Busta Champion of Champions...

NAGICO Super50 review …Poor batting order and team selections hurt Jaguars

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Super50 review …Poor batting order and team selections hurt Jaguars

By Sean Devers After a highly successful 2015 for Guyana’s cricket the Guyana Jaguars started badly this year even before a ball was bowled with some questionable selections. It was no surprise to...

GFF Head Coach Shabazz eager to get going for new season

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Head Coach Shabazz eager to get going for new season

CFU Championship high on radar; training to commence next week By Franklin Wilson “I am very excited to get back on the field. So excited if I get a passport I might register myself as a player who...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs to host tapeball on Sunday

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Foreign Affairs to host tapeball on Sunday

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be hosting a Tapeball competition on Sunday at the National Park Tarmac starting from 09:00hrs. The competition is being held as part of the ministry’s sports...

Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Chase Academy focused on being first team to repeat

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Chase Academy focused on being first team to repeat

By Rawle Welch Defending champion of the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition Chase Academy is leaving no stone unturned in their quest to become the first team to win the title back-to-back....

GCB NSSCL….Singh leads Charlestown Secondary to victory

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB NSSCL….Singh leads Charlestown Secondary to victory

An impressive all round performance from Captain Sachin Singh led Charlestown Secondary to victory over Lodge Secondary in the final of the South Georgetown Zone as the 2015/16 Guyana Cricket Board...

Students, teacher taken to hospital after “spraying” incident

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Students, teacher taken to hospital after “spraying” incident

Three students and a teacher of Smith Memorial Primary were taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after they supposedly inhaled a chemical that was being sprayed in proximity to...

Iwokrama chairman pays courtesy call on PM

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Iwokrama chairman pays courtesy call on PM

Chairman of Iwokrama, Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, yesterday. They discussed matters of mutual interest, especially a green economy and a more...

Union opposes GTT early retirement plan, threatens industrial action

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Union opposes GTT early retirement plan, threatens industrial action

…but CEO insists plan is optional “We are prepared to leave no stones unturned,” said President of the Guyana Postal and Telecommunication Workers’ Union (GPTWU), Mr. Harold Shepherd, when he...

GWI aims at immunizing all employees against infectious diseases

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GWI aims at immunizing all employees against infectious diseases

– partners with Public Health Ministry With an aim to immunize all of its employees against infectious diseases, Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is partnering with the Ministry of Public Health...

Public Health Ministry continues to monitor for H1N1 and Zika

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public Health Ministry continues to monitor for H1N1 and Zika

There has been no additional case of Zika reported in Guyana even as the Public Health Ministry continues to monitor for emerging diseases in the Caribbean. Minister of Public Health Dr. George...

Belizean UG student shot, condition critical

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Belizean UG student shot, condition critical

Up to late last night, doctors at the Georgetown Hospital were battling to save the life of a Belizean national who was shot twice by a gunman in Cummingslodge, East Coast Demerara. Garfield...

Workers protest outside Wales Estate

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Workers protest outside Wales Estate

– accuse Govt. of reneging on “better life” promise Workers flocked the thoroughfare outside the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)’s Wales Estate yesterday morning to protest an imminent...

Govt. talking with potential suppliers of special number plates for state vehicles

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. talking with potential suppliers of special number plates for state vehicles

Government has started consultation with local and international companies to produce special number plates for state-owned vehicles. According to Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, during...

PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM NEEDED

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PUBLIC SERVICE REFORM NEEDED

In general, the business community has subscribed to the belief which held that customers are always viewed as valuable contributors to the success of commerce everywhere. This viewpoint is reflected...

Beautician among three killed in separate accidents

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Beautician among three killed in separate accidents

By Romila Boodram A 40-year-old beautician was among two people killed in separate road accidents early yesterday on the East Coast Demerara (ECD) Public Road. The accidents reportedly occurred...

Jocelyn Dow to chair Forestry board, Janette Bulkan included

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Jocelyn Dow to chair Forestry board, Janette Bulkan included

– Ming confirmed as GGMC Chairman; Varshnie Singh on Protected Areas body Government has officially named a number of State boards, with businessman Stanley Ming confirmed as Chairman for the...

Venezuelan soldier found dead in Cuyuni

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan soldier found dead in Cuyuni

The body of a Venezuelan soldier who went missing since Monday was found floating in the Cuyuni River yesterday. A release from the Ministry of the Presidency confirmed that at about 08:10 hours...

Slain British Teen…Guyana remains a peaceful, scenic destination for tourists – Tourism Ministry

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Slain British Teen…Guyana remains a peaceful, scenic destination for tourists – Tourism Ministry

While expressing condolences to the family of slain British teenager, Dominic Bernard, the Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday stated that Guyana will remain a peaceful, scenic destination for tourists....

Body of abducted Sophia man…Suspect held after eyewitness claims she recognized his voice

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Body of abducted Sophia man…Suspect held after eyewitness claims she recognized his voice

Police have detained an acquaintance of suspected murder victim Akeem Culley, after being told that his voice was similar to that of one of the men who abducted Culley from his Sophia home last...

CLOSURE OF WALES ESTATE HAS SERIOUS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES FOR REGION THREE

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CLOSURE OF WALES ESTATE HAS SERIOUS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES FOR REGION THREE

It is not for GuySuCo to save its Wales Estate and prevent close to two thousand workers from being put on the breadline. It is for the government to come up with a solution to save the estate....

MV Kimbia refurbished, to re-start operations

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on MV Kimbia refurbished, to re-start operations

The motor vessel (MV) Kimbia which was docked at the Guyana National Industrial Company’s (GNIC’s) shipyard in November for repairs and restoration, will soon be back in operation as works are 90...

Public health, other infringements abound in Georgetown

Jan 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Public health, other infringements abound in Georgetown

– City tour proves revealing By Mondale Smith Several startling realities have been unearthed which must be addressed by City Hall, if all and sundry are to be taken seriously about plans to...

PPP leaders in the police station

Jan 22, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on PPP leaders in the police station

One wondered what went through the minds of so many victimized people when they read what Gail Teixeira said about the police summoning her to proceed to the SOCU office for questioning. Teixeira...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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