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GuyanaNRA/Secure Innovations & Concepts Inc./IPSC Level 1 Shoot… Dale Hing, Murthland Smith and Surujbali Persaud are A, B & C Class winners

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA/Secure Innovations & Concepts Inc./IPSC Level 1 Shoot… Dale Hing, Murthland Smith and Surujbali Persaud are A, B & C Class winners

The Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) Smallbore Captain, Dale Hing emerged winner of the Secure Innovations and Concepts Inc’s sponsored IPSC Sanctioned Level I Match at the refurbished...

FACC to host Ian Amsterdam farewell and Emancipation Cycle Road Race

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on FACC to host Ian Amsterdam farewell and Emancipation Cycle Road Race

The Flying Aces Cycling Club (FACC) of New Amsterdam is set to host a road race that will be in honour of Emancipation and retiring Assistant Commissioner of Police and former Commander of B Division...

“Crab Man’ to face judge and jury for abducting ex-lover

Aug 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “Crab Man’ to face judge and jury for abducting ex-lover

Forty-three year-old Shamar Mohamed called ‘Crab Man’, a taxi driver of No 71 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, will have to face a judge and jury. He has been committed to stand trial...

RHTYSC/Busta Champion of Champions… Twenty teams to contest inaugural softball version of tourney

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/Busta Champion of Champions… Twenty teams to contest inaugural softball version of tourney

Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS, since 2004 has hosted the Annual Busta Champion of Champions tournament with sponsorship from the...

GBTI unveils new Visa chip cards

Aug 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI unveils new Visa chip cards

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) is now giving their customers a safer and easier way to shop with their migration to the VISA EMV (chip cards). Europay, Mastercard, and Visa...

11th Pentecostal Fire/Linden Inter Church B’ball Final… South Assembly crowned new champs; MVP is Vibert Benjamin

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 11th Pentecostal Fire/Linden Inter Church B’ball Final… South Assembly crowned new champs; MVP is Vibert Benjamin

South Assembly of God Church are the 2017 champions of the Linden Inter Church Basketball Championship bouncing past last year’s finalists Pentecostal Fire on Monday last when the final of...

‘Bartica Safari 2017’ launched

Aug 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bartica Safari 2017’ launched

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with Rainforest Tours, Palm Spring Hotel and MMC Security Force yesterday launched Bartica Safari 2017 – the inaugural Bartica 4×4...

LIAT, Ogle Airport Inc. agree on Passenger Facilitation Fee

Aug 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on LIAT, Ogle Airport Inc. agree on Passenger Facilitation Fee

– for Sept 1 implementation On Monday, 24th July, 2017, the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority led by Director General, Lieutenant Colonel Egbert Field hosted a meeting with a team from LIAT led...

Public school educators get exposure to improved early childhood practices

Aug 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Public school educators get exposure to improved early childhood practices

“It is critical that we, from the inception, emphasise STEAM and not just STEM.” This assertion was yesterday made by Mr. Vincent Alexander, former Technical Facilitator to former Minister...

Put these allegations to rest

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Put these allegations to rest

The government has denied charges that false or fake birth certificates are being issued to persons. This allegation should be put to rest through a process of independent review, because it has the...

Pastor jailed, another fined, another freed after paying money

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Pastor jailed, another fined, another freed after paying money

Magistrate Clive Nurse, a few days ago, sentenced pastor Donald Downer to one year in prison for dangerous driving (not death by dangerous driving; he injured two children). In January last year,...

WE ARE GULLIBLE

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on WE ARE GULLIBLE

There has been an increase in voter turnout over the last fifteen years in this country, and the most likely reason or simplest explanation would be that the citizens believe in exercising their...

‘Hawaii’ remanded for trafficking coke, ganja

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Hawaii’ remanded for trafficking coke, ganja

Forty-six-year-old Shawn Samuels called ‘Hawaii’ was yesterday remanded to prison for trafficking narcotics after he appeared before Senior Magistrate Faith McGusty in the Georgetown...

Project Engineer responds to criticism of Agriculture Road repairs

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Project Engineer responds to criticism of Agriculture Road repairs

Dear Editor, Please allow me space in your newspaper to respond to the letter penned by Rev. Gideon Cecil under the caption ‘Work on Agriculture Road is not being properly done’ and published in...

Old story from Wakenaam Island for our politicians’ benefit

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Old story from Wakenaam Island for our politicians’ benefit

Dear Editor, As a little boy growing up in the island of Wakenaam, I often listen to the gaff of my late nana (grandfather) and his friend the late David of Great Troolie Island while they drank a...

I know because I was an inmate at Mazaruni and Camp Street prisons

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on I know because I was an inmate at Mazaruni and Camp Street prisons

Dear Editor, I write this letter from the perspective of a former inmate of both the Camp Street and Mazaruni prisons in the 1980’s who, after having served a 3 years sentence in both of these...

Something is not right with this bidding for a GWI project

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something is not right with this bidding for a GWI project

Dear Editor, Please permit us to share our concerns regarding a growing trend of public/competitive tendering of construction projects in Guyana and more specifically on a current project which was...

Twenty five young medex students are waiting for their graduation

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Twenty five young medex students are waiting for their graduation

Dear Editor, I am just wondering when and if the 25 young medex trainees who were all successful at their final exam, training between (2011-2015) with an extension of their programme into the first...

A tragedy is waiting to happen in Essequibo

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tragedy is waiting to happen in Essequibo

Dear Editor, Kindly afford us a little space in your columns to share the following: The police on the Essequibo Coast transport prisoners from the lockups to the Courts in a pickup truck. The...

The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority’s timely cognizance

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority’s timely cognizance

Dear Editor, As the nation recovers from shock at the tragic loss of one of its young and more experienced pilots, Captain Collin Martin, who met his sudden demise when the Britten-Normandy Islander...

We will not allow the PPP to undermine progress in Region 5

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on We will not allow the PPP to undermine progress in Region 5

Dear Editor, I wanted to write this letter under the captioned “APNU+AFC RDC Councillors Will Remain Strong”, I opened the papers (Kaieteur News) and saw a letter under the captioned “The...

If the PPP agrees, its seat on GPL board can go to the GCCI

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on If the PPP agrees, its seat on GPL board can go to the GCCI

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the article published in the August 2, 2017 edition of the Kaieteur News, under the headline, “GCCI to push for seats on 16 State Boards”. The Ministry of Public...

Something is not right with this bidding for a GWI project

Aug 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something is not right with this bidding for a GWI project

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