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Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colours Boutique/Guinness Greatest of the Street National Football playoffs continue today on the West Side
Another action-packed night of football is anticipated when the Colours Boutique/Guinness Greatest of the Street National Football playoffs continue tonight with six more matches at the Pouderoyen...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RFA Champions League to conclude tomorrow…
Titans to tackle Deep South for female title; Saints engage Central Rupununi in male clash The respective female and male finals of the Rupununi Football Association (RFA) will be contested tomorrow...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerade/Rainforest Water/Malta Supreme/GABA U23 Tourney …Eagles soar past UG Trojans; Pacesetters bounce past Colts
When rivalry in the Powerade/Rainforest Water/Malta Supreme sponsored Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Under-23 tournament continued at the Burnham Basketball Court in the City on...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four Horse Men / Emancipation Horse Race Meet…Banks DIH, Toolsie Persaud, Cummings Electrical, Delmur Shipping, Sankar on board
A number of sponsors are on board joining hands with the Four Horsemen Promotions for the much anticipated Emancipation one-day Horse Race Meet which is slated for Tuesday August 1st at the Port...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG academic staffers want revised workload policy
Lecturers of the University of Guyana [UG] through their Union, the University of Guyana Senior Staff Association [UGSSA], are calling for a revision of the university’s workload policy. This call,...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on $550M cocaine-in-lumber bust…Trial delayed as prisoners unable to attend court
Last Sunday’s jailbreak and fire at the Camp Street prison has had a significant effect on the timely hearing of matters at courts throughout the country. It was no different yesterday, when the...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Crime scene photographs tendered in trial for 2009 murder/hijacking
Crime Scene photographer, Detective Desmond Johnny, yesterday, tendered several photographs taken at a crime scene for a murder which took place in November 2009. In his evidence, Detective Johnny...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Former Medicare employees on $2M embezzlement charge
Three former employees of Medicare Pharmacy yesterday made an appearance before Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts after being charged with embezzling money from...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GGDMA: State of roads forcing miners to pay double on transportation
…calls on Govt. to speed up repairs The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is calling on Government for help on the state of a number of key hinterland roads. The association, in a...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man on trial for killing lover’s estranged husband
– Victim’s daughter testifies Ameena Garnett, the daughter of murdered forklift operator testified yesterday that she was present on the day that her father and her mother’s lover engaged...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New Central Committee begins planning for Mashramani 2018
“It is my wish and by extension, the Government’s desire to see an improved difference in the way Mashramani is administered. The aim is to make more impact where the value for money is seen and...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Several villages targeted for dental and medical services
– as Guyana Watch Inc. hosts 24th outreach Starting Saturday, Guyana Watch Inc. will continue a tradition of bringing much needed health care services to the Guyanese populace. The medical...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New standby generator procured for Mabaruma
The restoration of electricity to some households within the Mabaruma and surrounding communities is imminent with the procurement of a 500-kilowatt generator, according to Region One Chairman,...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I shape my columns; Ministers shape policies
At the birth night party of Aubrey Norton at his home last Saturday, a minister expressed disappointments at my columns. It was a light remark, and in the same light vein, I turned to Bert Wilkinson,...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nine counting losses as fire destroys Trench Road homes
A fire yesterday left two families counting their losses as an afternoon blaze burnt through two units of a range house in Trench Road, East Ruimveldt, Georgetown. The fire which started around noon...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Niamatali, former army chief join team to develop national drainage plan
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, yesterday announced during the quarterly meeting of the Disaster Risk Reduction Coordinating Committee, held at the headquarters of the Civil Defence Commission...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon signs Suriname deal to explore 2.8 million acres offshore
State Oil Company of Suriname yesterday concluded production contracts for two offshore blocks. For Block 59, an agreement has been signed with a consortium consisting of the oil companies...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CDB signs MOU with Export-Import Bank of China
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will allow both parties to discuss opportunities for cooperation...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on They came to see the rubble!
The government’s public relations, including that of the President, handled the jailbreak conflagration with typical incompetence. The poor PR was overshadowed only by the tragedy of the...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on UG inks agreement to strengthen ties with China University
A School of Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation [SEBI] was last week launched by the University of Guyana [UG]. In wake of this newest introduction, the University has announced that it will be...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US pledges continued support to Guyanese
…as Embassy commemorates 241st Independence The United States of America through its Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway, has pledged to continue supporting Guyana in every area that assistance is...Jul 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Estimated $115.6M to fix sinking Bagotville Bridge
Engineers have estimated that some $115.7 million will be spent to rehabilitate the sinking Bagotville Bridge, West Bank Demerara. Four contractors have already submitted bids to carry out the works....Jul 14, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on LULA’S CONVICTION: LESSON FOR OUR POLITICIANS
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been convicted on one of five corruption and money laundering charges. He was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison. The conviction...Jul 14, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Republic Bank attempt robbery…Five head to court today
Five men, who were implicated in the attempted robbery at Republic Bank, Water Street, Georgetown branch on July 4 last, are expected to be arraigned before a Magistrate today. This was confirmed by...Nov 09, 2026
(Cricinfo) – Kavem Hodge dislodged Bangladesh from the driver’s seat with a career-best unbeaten 140 on the fourth day in Sylhet. The visitors went to stumps on 345 for 3, leading by 315...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...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...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...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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