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President Granger lost the moral high ground

Jan 03, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Granger lost the moral high ground

Dear Editor, I believe the handling of the CJRC’s lease revocation demonstrates poor judgement on the part of President Granger and his administration. Irrespective of the legality of the...

Three women named for first time as Senior Counsel

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Three women named for first time as Senior Counsel

– AG Basil Williams, Claudette Singh, Llewellyn John among nine on list After 20 years without an award, Attorney General, Basil Williams, and three women were among a list of nine...

Former security head, Trini equipment supplier blacklisted…IDB gets tough on corrupt procurement practices

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Former security head, Trini equipment supplier blacklisted…IDB gets tough on corrupt procurement practices

A former coordinator of a security programme and a Trinidadian firm that has been supplying medical equipment, have both been blacklisted by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for fraudulent...

One year later…Investigators yet to build strong case on Pradoville Two matter

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on One year later…Investigators yet to build strong case on Pradoville Two matter

It is officially over a year since investigations started into the Pradoville Two case and a strong case is yet to be crafted. This was confirmed by officials attached to the State Assets Recovery...

Ex-cop accuses police of releasing prime carjacking suspects

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-cop accuses police of releasing prime carjacking suspects

-says women passengers lured victim to accomplices An ex-cop who was relieved of his car at gunpoint is accusing police of releasing two suspects on station bail, even though they were using his cell...

No clear way forward as sugar talks begin

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on No clear way forward as sugar talks begin

-Opposition, Unions meet with Govt, GuySuCo Following talks between the Government; the Parliamentary Opposition; the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and Trade Unions; there is still no clear way...

Everybody got an addiction

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Everybody got an addiction

Today is de first day of de year and dem boys have couple New Year messages. De first one dem want to share is “Be careful who you got you eye pun. A lot of people ain’t looking fuh love, these...

Fisheries sector records 11% growth in 2016

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fisheries sector records 11% growth in 2016

– Tuna Processing expected to come on stream in 2017 Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder, has disclosed that for 2016, Guyana’s fisheries sector grew by 11 percent. This, he said, can...

Police excel at crime solving in 2016

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Police excel at crime solving in 2016

It was just around three o’clock on the afternoon of Sunday, May 22, 2016, that Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum and detectives from the Major Crimes Unit stepped out of a yard at Lot 51, Seaforth...

PPP, PNC supporters clash during “Red House” vigil

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on PPP, PNC supporters clash during “Red House” vigil

During what was supposed to be a peaceful candle light vigil on Friday evening in front of Red House, supporters of the People’s Progressive Party Civic and the People’s National Congress Reform...

GOA set criteria for federation and association assistance

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA set criteria for federation and association assistance

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) in its continuing efforts to assist with the development of athletes via the respective associations and federations affiliated to the association has set...

UDFA/ GT Beer year end football final on tonight at MSC

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA/ GT Beer year end football final on tonight at MSC

Can Eagles soar past Shattas for $1m? Botafago tackle Winners for third place Silver Shattas must fancy their chances against Eagles United when they clash this evening in the final of the Upper...

Ronda Rousey knocked out in 48 seconds at UFC 207

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ronda Rousey knocked out in 48 seconds at UFC 207

Yahoo Sports- LAS VEGAS – Ronda Rousey was once again pummeled by a striker and lost her second consecutive bout. The former women’s bantamweight champion was completely outclassed in the...

YBG thanks stakeholders for support in 2016

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG thanks stakeholders for support in 2016

Dear Players, Parents and Partners, I wish to thank you for sharing in the vision of Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) and for your support, however it has been expressed in helping to promote positive...

RHTY&SC congratulates Beverly Harper and Troy Cadogan on appointments

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC congratulates Beverly Harper and Troy Cadogan on appointments

The Management and Members of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, M.S would like to offer warmest and heartfelt congratulations to our dear friends and honorary members Ms. Beverly Harper and...

2016 cricket review (Part 1)…Guyana’s youth inspire hope, but more developmental work needed by GCB

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 cricket review (Part 1)…Guyana’s youth inspire hope, but more developmental work needed by GCB

By Sean Devers During 2016 an abundance of talent was seen among our youth cricketers but emphasis must be on developing Guyana’s cricket nursery to ensure that the transition from youth to senior...

Badminton enjoyed success in 2016…But more Government and Corporate support needed – GBA President

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Badminton enjoyed success in 2016…But more Government and Corporate support needed – GBA President

By Sean Devers According to President of the Guyana Badminton Association (GBA), Gokarn Ramdhani, 2016 was a year with a lot of success and achievements at both the local and International level but...

RHTY&SC, M.S Dedicates award to Club Patron and Cricket Sponsors

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC, M.S Dedicates award to Club Patron and Cricket Sponsors

Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, M.S on Thursday last received the prestigious Guyana Cricket Club of the year 2016 award when the Guyana...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on HAPPY NEW YEAR!

As the nation bids farewell to 2016, Guyanese both at home and abroad will waltz to the famous ballad “Auld Lang Syne” hoping that 2017 would be a prosperous and peaceful year for Guyana. The New...

Sunday Cartoon

Jan 01, 2017 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Linden children feted for the New Year

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Linden children feted for the New Year

The season of goodwill continued for overseas-based Guyanese Karen Jackman-McCurdy and her husband O’Reilly McCurdy who left their home at McDoom, East Bank Demerara on Friday morning whilst it was...

Foreign Affairs Ministry records ‘reasonable successes’

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign Affairs Ministry records ‘reasonable successes’

In its efforts to connect foreign investors with Guyana, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice-President Carl Greenidge said that his Ministry has recorded reasonable successes during 2016....

Man collapses and dies while boarding minibus

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man collapses and dies while boarding minibus

The body of an unidentified man was on Saturday afternoon removed from the New Amsterdam/Rosignol minibus park after he reportedly collapsed while attempting to board a bus at the park. Eye witnesses...

NEW YEAR’S DAY MESSAGES

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NEW YEAR’S DAY MESSAGES

As we usher-in this new year, we at Kaieteur News extend best wishes to all Guyanese for a successful and bright year. We pray that each day of the year will bring you closer to achieving all of your...

Fire service confirms Vigilance fire was electrical in origin

Jan 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fire service confirms Vigilance fire was electrical in origin

Although the investigation into a fire at Vigilance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) which resulted in the death of Bianca Sancho, a three-year-old toddler, is still ongoing, fire-fighters have indicated...

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You cannot borrow your way to prosperity

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The Jagdeo Doctrine is an absurd, reckless, and fundamentally shortsighted economic fallacy.... more