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Housing Expo geared to reinvigorate construction sector

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Expo geared to reinvigorate construction sector

…some homes already purchased The ‘Housing Solution 2017 and Beyond Exhibition’ which begins today appears to be the new answer to reinvigorating the housing and construction sector in...

Free medical outreach today and tomorrow at Dolphin Secondary

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Free medical outreach today and tomorrow at Dolphin Secondary

Arms of Care International from Georgia, USA, in collaboration with Freedom Life Ministries Inc. and the Ministry of Public Health, will be hosting a free medical outreach today, Friday 26th May and...

British security expert prepares action plan to tackle crime here

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on British security expert prepares action plan to tackle crime here

British security expert, Russell Combe is currently preparing an interim action plan that will be used to tackle crime in Guyana from a strategic vantage point. This document will also be utilized as...

Disparities between communities must be eliminated

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Disparities between communities must be eliminated

– President Granger says in Independence message The government has acknowledged that a totally free state will only come after solutions are found to link the coastal and hinterland areas. In...

GTU/Ministry remuneration negotiation at standstill as PS settles in

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GTU/Ministry remuneration negotiation at standstill as PS settles in

“We are frustrated, our members are frustrated too,” said President of the Guyana Teachers Union [GTU], Mr. Mark Lyte, of the stalled negotiations between the union and the Ministry of Education....

Guyana/Venezuela border dispute discussed as oil and gas experts convene

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Venezuela border dispute discussed as oil and gas experts convene

By Suraj Narine The Guyana/Venezuela border controversy was part of the discussion as world oil and gas experts congregated on Wednesday last, at the XXVI La Jolla Energy Conference being held in San...

GT Beer is official brand for Xtreme Clean ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal tournament

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer is official brand for Xtreme Clean ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal tournament

Banks DIH Limited under its GT Beer Brand yesterday officially disclosed its sponsorship of the Xtreme Clean and Maintenance Co. Futsal Competition, scheduled to kick off tonight at National...

200 blacklisted…Get list from Commissioner of Information

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 200 blacklisted…Get list from Commissioner of Information

– Top Cop tells Edghill The Peoples Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) through one of its members, Juan Edghill, had written to Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud requesting a copy of the list of...

FYF organises Independence Day Inter- Gym boxing tournament

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on FYF organises Independence Day Inter- Gym boxing tournament

– Banks DIH Malta Supreme is main sponsor Residents of Albouystown and its environs are assured of a treat when Coach of the Forgotten Youth Foundation (FYF), Sebert Blake, in collaboration...

Fullbore shooters seeking to maximize training; Recorded shoots starts next month

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fullbore shooters seeking to maximize training; Recorded shoots starts next month

Local marksmen are hoping that today the sun will shine to ensure that a full day of practice at the Timehri Rifle Range is had following a long layoff due to continued refurbishing of the Ranges for...

Citizens have lost faith in City Hall

May 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Citizens have lost faith in City Hall

The Mayor and City Council has lost the confidence of the citizens of Georgetown. If it has not yet realized this, then yesterday’s one-man attendance at the public consultations held to discuss...

Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal Tournament…Georgetown, Linden renew rivalry tonight; Lucky fans to benefit from giveaways

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal Tournament…Georgetown, Linden renew rivalry tonight; Lucky fans to benefit from giveaways

Today marks the commencement of the Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal Tournament which is being staged at the National Gymnasium. The tournament which is anticipated...

GCF to host third Points Race on Sunday

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF to host third Points Race on Sunday

The nation’s leading cyclists are expected to be at it again this Sunday when the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) hosts its third Points Race for the year from Ocean View to the Abary Bridge and...

Dolphin SSC makes donation to Region 8 flood victims

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dolphin SSC makes donation to Region 8 flood victims

Dolphin Speed Swim Club (DSSC) yesterday made a timely donation to residents of Region 8 (Potaro-Siparuni) who are being affected by recent flooding there. Residents from a number of villages were...

Special Maximum Sports TV show on tonight

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Special Maximum Sports TV show on tonight

Maximum Sports Combat & Strength TV sports programme celebrates its third anniversary with a special two-hour edition tonight on NCN from 21:05hrs. The programme’s motto is “Encouraging a...

Fifty-one years of Independence and DNA testing

May 26, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Fifty-one years of Independence and DNA testing

Just days before we reached this landmark on this day of achieving 51 years of Independence, the Government announced that DNA testing will be done in 2018 in Guyana. The reason is that many samples...

Hand-in-Hand U-19 cricket starts Monday

May 26, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand U-19 cricket starts Monday

The second annual Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) U-19 Hand in Hand Mutual Fire Insurance Company Limited Inter County Tournament is scheduled to commence on Monday with the 50-over format featuring...

A grand time!

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on A grand time!

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility each year, Air Services Limited, which is located at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport at Ogle, East Coast Demerara, hosts over 3000 school...

INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGES

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGES

On May 26, 1966 Guyana gained its independence from British rule. Today, Kaieteur News joins the rest of the nation in celebrating 51 years of Independence. PEOPLE’S NATIONAL CONGRESS/REFORM As...

Conductors’ brawl leaves man without thumb

May 26, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Conductors’ brawl leaves man without thumb

A conductor yesterday found himself in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts where he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to answer to an unlawful wounding charge. Devon Charles, 23, of 472...

Vendor charged for attempting to smuggle Vodka to prisoner

May 26, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Vendor charged for attempting to smuggle Vodka to prisoner

Fifty-two year-old Mark McLennan was yesterday released on $50,000 bail after he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, charged with attempting to...

Need for regional health security amplified at CARPHA meeting

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Need for regional health security amplified at CARPHA meeting

“We live in a global village where situations related to health security impact us and we in turn can have an impact on the world. Therefore, we see keeping residents and visitors in the Caribbean...

Cops seek ‘Kezie’ for Roxanne Burnham execution

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seek ‘Kezie’ for Roxanne Burnham execution

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Ezekiel Edwards called ‘Kezie’, in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Roy Rowland, whose body, with gunshot wounds, was found on May 17, last, at...

Teen freed of raping child

May 26, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Teen freed of raping child

When he was just 15 years old, Audry Bess was indicted for sexual activity with a child and rape. But after hours of consideration by a mixed 12-member jury at the Georgetown High Court yesterday,...

Weak campaign financing laws leave Govt. assets exposed to abuse – Carter Center Report

May 26, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Weak campaign financing laws leave Govt. assets exposed to abuse – Carter Center Report

Following the May 2015 General and Regional Elections, it was observed by the Carter Center that gaps in the law on campaign financing have created a weak distinction between the resources of the...

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The PNCR and AFC are a blight on democratic politics

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) have forfeited... more