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Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…SOMWARU RESPONDS TO MORTIMER GEORGE
Dear Editor, Allow me to respond to the two articles written by Mr. Mortimer George which were published on February 28th, 2017 in the Kaieteur News, Stabroek and Guyana Chronicle, and then in...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL sponsors 45th Kennard’s Phagwah Horse Race Meet
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) will sponsor the feature event of the 45th Annual Kennard’s Memorial Phagwah Horse Race meet set for tomorrow at Kennard’s Turf Club at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Orealla receives volleyball donation from former Physical Education Specialist
During a recent visit to Orealla on behalf of the G.A.I.L Foundation to install Playfield Equipment at the Orealla Nursery School, former Physical Education specialist attached to the Allied Arts...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIRST QUARTERLY REFEREES FITNESS TEST ON THIS SATURDAY
Georgetown: Thirty-eight referees from across Guyana will participate in the first quarterly fitness test of the year today at the National Track and Field Facility, Leonora beginning at 15:00hrs....Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cyclists to battle from Ocean View to Mahaicony and back in GCF 2nd Points Race
In its quest to ensure that riders earn their place when it comes to overseas representation, including the Caribbean Championships; the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) will stage its second...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers ready to war as GBBC stage ‘Locked and Loaded’ fistic affair
Amidst all of the bragging and boasting, professional boxers are not committed to face off until they actually enter into a contractual agreement. Over the past weeks there have been threats and...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC ‘Reaction’ International Drag Meet…Guyana vs. Suriname rivalry resumes in just over 24 hours
In just over twenty-four hours, the long-awaited clash between Guyana and Suriname will take place when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) ‘Reaction’ International Drag Meet,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jammers tackle Warriors in Anamayah Basketball final
Rose Hall Town Jammers of Rose Hall Corentyne booked their place in the final of the Annual Anamayah Basketball Competition for teams in Berbice when they gained a walk over from Hopetown Steelers of...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara, Berbice register crushing wins
Demerara and Berbice recorded convincing victories when the third and final preliminary round matches in the Guyana Cricket Board Dave West Indian Imports inter county U15 50-over tournament...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE SHINES IN FIFA’S GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT
Georgetown: World governing body of football FIFA has promoted the inaugural edition of Guyana’s National Women’s Development League on its internationally popular social media platforms, putting...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on MAYOR OF LINDEN APPOINTED PATRON OF MARTINIQUE CLASH
Georgetown: The Guyana Football Federation has appointed Mayor of Linden Carwyn Holland as the official patron of the upcoming international friendly match between Guyana and Martinique on Tuesday,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Almost 200 vehicles to be “disposed of” by GRA
Just about 184 vehicles, several of which are high end, are to be disposed of by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). These are vehicles for which the intended owners have not fulfilled their...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC examining ExxonMobil’s application for production licence
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is currently examining an application for a production licence by one of the biggest oil companies in the world, ExxonMobil. This is according to two...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on LONGING TO RETURN, BUT…
Many Guyanese abroad have in recent times expressed serious intentions of returning home. Their reasons for wanting to do so vary – the majority of them admit to struggling to make ends meet in...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources Ministry gets green light for oil consultancy dept.
Guyana is set to benefit from a new department within the Ministry of Natural Resources. This branch is being established for consultancy purposes, said Minister of State Joseph Harmon at...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Perjury lands porter in remand
… after Sara Johanna man freed on murder charge Dameon Ramgulan, a witness in the murder trial of Antonio Jaisingh, who was freed last January for murder, was yesterday charged with perjury....Mar 18, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Driver gets 4 years over 2015 New Year’s fatal accident
A 36-year-old man will be spending the next four years in jail after he was convicted yesterday on a charge of causing death by dangerous driving. Roger Bess, a maintenance worker, of 164 Cummings...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG, Giftland collaborate to launch UG-VIP Cards
Giftland, in collaboration with the University of Guyana (UG), yesterday unveiled a UG-VIP Card. The UG-VIP card was launched during a ceremony in the university’s Education Lecture Theatre (ELT)....Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on $207M construction to begin on three overhead walkways for East Bank Dem.
Last year, the Government made known its intention to construct three overhead pedestrian walkways along the East Bank of Demerara. This was communicated by the Minister of Public Infrastructure,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nursing education…Official emphasises need for reduced student-tutor ratio
– decries “too large” class sizes A major downfall in nursing education was first brought to the fore after the 2010 intake of students in the country’s nursing schools. The intake then,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Govt. unfazed by Venezuela’s rejection of oil exploration
The Venezuelan Energy and Petroleum Commission, through a resolution, recently informed that country’s National Assembly that there should be a cessation of on-going offshore oil exploration in the...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA faces uphill task regularizing ‘Skull City’ squatting
– negotiations with Toolsie Persaud plugged The Central Housing Planning and Authority (CH&PA) is examining the regularisation of portions of land at Plantation Great Diamond, East Bank...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Sheriff Street/Mandela Avenue expansion… GPL, GTT awarded $50M in contracts for relocation of utilities
In the past, the timely relocation of utilities had proven to be a major stumbling block in Government projects being carried out on time. This was one of the reasons for the completion date of the...Mar 18, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Walter Rodney must be turning in his grave on what the WPA has become
I sincerely believed that over a long period of time, Christopher Ram was a leading member of the WPA. All the information I got, through casual conversations with people associated with the WPA,...Mar 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet confident City Hall will renegotiate parking meter contract
It is the strong belief of the Cabinet of Ministers that the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) will heed to their recommendation that the parking meter project should be suspended for...

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– Golden Arrowhead girls’ power on display at Fesupo in Chile (Kaieteur News) – Despite the chilly conditions here in Santiago, Chile, three of Guyana’s four female lifters at the 2026...Sep 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – High in the Himalayas, I asked the Guru a question that seemed simple enough. “Guruji, what is love?” He smiled. “You have come a long way to ask a question that most people answer every day without understanding.” I laughed. “Then tell me. What is love?”...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...Sep 23, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The Mohameds have come out with eyes blazing. It’s all they have in their arsenal. But it’s good enough for the job before them. They see, they fear, a political hand in the sudden “visa review” by the U.S. State Department of that stamp held by Guyana’s Justice...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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