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Shalom Ministries donates to GPHC

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Shalom Ministries donates to GPHC

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) recently received a much needed donation of mobility devices. The donation was made by Shalom Ministries, and was received by head of the orthopedic...

Region 3 top CSEC, CAPE performers honoured

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Region 3 top CSEC, CAPE performers honoured

By: Feona Morrison Six students residing and attending schools in Region 3, were on Saturday awarded with cash incentives as well as trophies and certificates for their outstanding performance...

Residents near Le Repentir Cemetery worry about health, safety

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Residents near Le Repentir Cemetery worry about health, safety

-as burial site remains in deplorable state The Le Repentir Cemetery remains in an appalling state; overgrown with shrubs, filthy, and a haven for those bent on mischief. The state of the...

‘My baby didn’t deserve such a cruel death’

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘My baby didn’t deserve such a cruel death’

– mom of murdered Sophia toddler “My baby didn’t deserve such a cruel death,” the mother of 18-month-old Ronasha Pilgrim cried yesterday as she recalled when she received the news...

Innocent blood…Guyana’s brutal history of child killings

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Innocent blood…Guyana’s brutal history of child killings

Last Saturday’s shocking murder of 18-month-old Ronasha Pilgrim is the latest in a line of heinous child murders in Guyana. Some include the ritualistic killings of children. One of the most...

Undefeated Panthers arrest GDF to win Trophy Stall/GRFU 7s title

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Undefeated Panthers arrest GDF to win Trophy Stall/GRFU 7s title

By Calvin Chapman Panthers closed off the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) 2016 season in excellent style following up their win last week in the GRFU one-day 7s tournament by capturing the Trophy...

19 days after struck by car, cyclist still unconscious

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 19 days after struck by car, cyclist still unconscious

BY Triston Carter Nineteen days after he was struck down at Burma, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, 54-year-old Jaipaul Deochand, remains unconscious at the Georgetown Public Hospital....

GABA/BANKS DIH B’ball Under-23 League…Colts stack up another win; Pacesetters upset UG Trojans

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA/BANKS DIH B’ball Under-23 League…Colts stack up another win; Pacesetters upset UG Trojans

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Banks DIH/Malta Supreme, Powerade and Rainforest Water sponsored Under-23 league continued on Saturday at the Burnham Hard Court on Middle Street...

‘Dicke’ Fields was 2nd to none in our team – Fullbore Captain Persaud

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Dicke’ Fields was 2nd to none in our team – Fullbore Captain Persaud

Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) Fullbore Captain Mahendar Persaud has paid glowing tribute to former association Vice President and Captain, Richard Berkeley Fields who passed away...

Guyana says Venezuelans flocking in for medical treatment

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana says Venezuelans flocking in for medical treatment

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyanese authorities say they’re seeing a significant increase in Venezuelans crossing the border seeking treatment for malaria and other ailments. Shamdeo...

Rutherford and Bishun bowl EBD/Upper Demerara to 26-run win over Georgetown

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford and Bishun bowl EBD/Upper Demerara to 26-run win over Georgetown

Pacer Sherfene Rutherford and left arm spinner Totoram Bishun shared nine wickets between them as East Bank Demerara/Upper Demerara defeated Georgetown by 26 runs in the first round of the Cricket...

They administered Guyana as if it was their personal property

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on They administered Guyana as if it was their personal property

What you are about to read in the next few lines was published twice before in these columns. I am repeating it in light of the establishment of SARA having its own budget, premises and staff....

The Importance of Community grounds

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Importance of Community grounds

By Sean Devers The building and rehabilitation of sports facilities in the various communities around Guyana is important not only for sports development but also for forging community spirit,...

Guinness Cage / Three Peat Promotions Indoor Championship…Tomorrow is D-Day for several teams as they face the exit

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Cage / Three Peat Promotions Indoor Championship…Tomorrow is D-Day for several teams as they face the exit

Organisers of the inaugural Guinness Cage Indoor Championship continue to recognise the support of devoted fans that have been turning out in numbers to witness the exciting matches. The championship...

With N2N Taxi service…Businesswoman creates jobs for unemployed in her community

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on With N2N Taxi service…Businesswoman creates jobs for unemployed in her community

– three female drivers on staff By Feona Morrison “When we opened base one it took a lot of young men off of the streets,” says Coletta Primo who employs over 30 drivers in her taxi...

Eccles NDC claim Trophy Stall Tapeball title

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eccles NDC claim Trophy Stall Tapeball title

Eccles Neighbourhood Democratic Council defeated the Ministry of Agriculture by eight wickets to capture the Trophy Stall Tapeball six-over competition on Friday last at the National Cultural Centre...

GCB/CGI 3-Day Franchise League…West/B’ce lose to Upper/C’tyne despite Motie’s 13 wickets; Adams’ 6-51 gives E’bo advantage against Lower/C’tyne

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI 3-Day Franchise League…West/B’ce lose to Upper/C’tyne despite Motie’s 13 wickets; Adams’ 6-51 gives E’bo advantage against Lower/C’tyne

Gudakesh Motie’s 7-33 to follow up his six-wicket haul in the first innings was not enough to prevent West Berbice from suffering a two-wicket defeat to Upper Corentyne at Bush Lot, while Essequibo...

GCA T20 Div. One Cricket…TSC, UG share points after Seepage onto pitch halts match at MSC

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA T20 Div. One Cricket…TSC, UG share points after Seepage onto pitch halts match at MSC

Rain, which caused seepage under the covers and affected the Southern end of the Malteenoes pitch halted yesterday’s Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) T20 division one match between...

“I’m more than just a taxi driver”

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “I’m more than just a taxi driver”

– single parent Amanda McNichol works the risky night shift We heard the gunshots at around 2.00 a.m. while passing through Albouystown. Amanda wanted us to make a detour to investigate. “I...

We will not give up – CSTC Coordinator

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on We will not give up – CSTC Coordinator

The Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club (CSTC) noted for promotion of the sport Race-Walking has informed that it ‘Will not give Up’ despite the many challenges faced but will continue to press on...

Guyana’s first people have much to share with rest of nation

Sep 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s first people have much to share with rest of nation

– Ministers note as Heritage Month launched Guyanese of different ethnicities and religious background flocked the Heritage Village at the Sophia Exhibition Centre to witness the...

The credibility of GECOM is at stake

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The credibility of GECOM is at stake

The actions of GECOM in withdrawing advertisements from Kaieteur News and the silence from the parties of the coalition government is the clearest sign yet that what has passed for political change...

Harassment, abuse and intimidation – the Guyana Experience

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, Very sleepy and tired and it is not necessarily due to the extreme August heat or the work I opted to undertake. It’s not as if there is an immediate necessity for water filtration. I...

The Caribbean diaspora in NY can secure political representation

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Caribbean diaspora in NY can secure political representation

Dear Editor, Concerning this larger issue, Mike Persaud’s and others’ unfortunate dismissal of the pioneering efforts (e.g., Kaieteur News 8/28/17), of “previous Guyanese-born candidates...

Guyana will be severely exploited by the Exxon deal

Sep 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana will be severely exploited by the Exxon deal

Dear Editor, Based on that report, the IMF predicts that Guyana will earn $380M a year, in the first couple years…” Minister of Natural Resources, Raphel Trotman (Kaieteur News August 24, 2017)....

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