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Lethem Industrial site to be operational by 2019

Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem Industrial site to be operational by 2019

At a recent site visit to the Industrial Estate in Lethem, South Rupununi, Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, expressed satisfaction with the works being conducted. Roads, culverts, and...

National Training Center construction begins with foundation works

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Training Center construction begins with foundation works

Initial works by sub-contractor M. Nabi and Sons on the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) National Training Center’s venue at Providence on the East Bank of Demerara have commenced with the site...

PNCR 60th Anniversary Day of Sports /Family Fun Day… Linden hyped and ready for Sunday

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on PNCR 60th Anniversary Day of Sports /Family Fun Day… Linden hyped and ready for Sunday

The Linden community is hyped and ready to host Sunday’s PNCR 60th Anniversary Day of Sports/Family Fun Day according to feedback received following a visit by Chairperson of the Organising...

Minister Ramjattan continues to assist in community development

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Ramjattan continues to assist in community development

Distributes sport gear Minister of National Security and Prominent attorney at law, Khemraj Ramjattan, has been making the rounds across the country as he strives to employ a number of different...

Squatting has become a means of land grabbing

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Squatting has become a means of land grabbing

A poor woman from the countryside took every penny that she had saved for over forty years and invested in purchasing a home in a residential district in Georgetown. Her savings were not enough to...

Delayed alternative route Eccles bridge finally completed

Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Delayed alternative route Eccles bridge finally completed

After several months of being closed, and after delays, a key bridge linking Yubani Avenue, Eccles, to Industrial Road, and Nandy Park, is completed. According to the Eccles/Ramsburg...

GECOM Chair must jettison partisanship

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM Chair must jettison partisanship

Dear Editor, The controversy over the recent appointment of the GECOM chair does not address what should be the primary concern of voters. This is not to say that the unilaterality of the choice, the...

Steps afoot to integrate Region One as official member association of the GFF

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Steps afoot to integrate Region One as official member association of the GFF

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF), as part of its strategic mandate of football development in Guyana including the hinterland, has hosted an outreach in Region One aimed at ultimately leading the...

Some thoughts on the road madness in Guyana

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some thoughts on the road madness in Guyana

Dear Editor, I read your news item on the recent traffic fatalities, as I do others in your paper that are emailed to me daily. Thank you for that. Road accidents have been a plague in Guyana as...

Youth arm of the AFC wants constitutional change

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Youth arm of the AFC wants constitutional change

Dear Editor, I have read very diligently, the argument put forward by the Attorney General in the statement released by the AG’s Chambers and the Ministry of Legal Affairs in relation to the...

Berbice Cricket Board Second Division tournament launched

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board Second Division tournament launched

Chesney defeat Whim in final The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) officially launched its Second Division season on Sunday, last at the Chesney Cricket Club Ground in Chesney. Four of its founder members;...

Lions Club of Georgetown celebrates 16 years

Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Lions Club of Georgetown celebrates 16 years

The Lions Club of Georgetown yesterday celebrated 16-years of service. It observed the occasion with a feeding programme for the destitute. Close to 100 persons of all ages were given food and juice....

Put the monument at the site of arrival

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Put the monument at the site of arrival

Dear Editor, Mr Nowrang Persaud has for some time been advocating, quite correctly the Indian Monument to be donated by the Indian Government should be located at the point of arrival of the first...

WBCA receives sponsorship

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on WBCA receives sponsorship

The West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA) has received sponsorship for an under-19, 50 overs Inter Club Competition, a release from the association has indicated. The competition has been sponsored...

Joe Singh not fit and proper, Moses will find that out too

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joe Singh not fit and proper, Moses will find that out too

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your media. It was just learnt that a most distinguished Guyanese, Retired Major General, Joe Singh has resigned as Special Assistant to the President of...

High praise for the acting Commissioner of Police

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on High praise for the acting Commissioner of Police

Dear Editor, Thank you for the opportunity to publish this letter in your newspaper. I pen this letter to acknowledge the successes of the members of the Guyana Police Force in relation to the...

Unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman can harm social cohesion

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman can harm social cohesion

Dear Editor, The Indian Action Committee (IAC) participated in the civil society consultations convened by the office of the Leader of the Opposition and found that like the first and second list of...

Berbice Bar Association condemns unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Berbice Bar Association condemns unilateral appointment of GECOM Chairman

Dear Editor, The Berbice Bar Association strongly condemns the unilateral appointment by President David Granger of retired Justice James Patterson to be the Chairman of the Guyana Elections...

Where have these funds gone to; the Amerindian people are annoyed

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where have these funds gone to; the Amerindian people are annoyed

Dear Editor, I thank the media for publishing my recent letter in relation to the Inter- American Development Bank’s (IDB) failure to implement the much anticipated Forest Carbon Partnership...

The City Constabulary is outdated and should be replaced

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The City Constabulary is outdated and should be replaced

Dear Editor, Many years ago a police commander of the ‘B’ division was discharged from the job without pension and gratuity when he went against a directive from Mr. Burnham. It took 18 years for...

Nine held hostage, suspects escape with victim’s car

Oct 25, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nine held hostage, suspects escape with victim’s car

Three men on Monday night stormed the business place and home of a family, where nine were held hostage and robbed of valuables. The Police have since been able to put their hands on surveillance...

The PPP teaches Guyana what opposition politics should be like

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP teaches Guyana what opposition politics should be like

In one of my columns after the PPP lost the 2015 elections I predicted that it will be a torrid and meticulous opposition. The PPP has always been good at the politics of protest. It has been a party...

IN NO POSITION TO CRITICIZE GRANGER

Oct 25, 2017 KNews Editorial Comments Off on IN NO POSITION TO CRITICIZE GRANGER

When in Government, former President Jagdeo and several PPP Ministers constantly criticized Kaieteur News which he dubbed the opposition for publishing false news about the government. They not only...

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A coalition of shared disgrace

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The APNU and the AFC deserve each other. They deserve to be shackled together in a coalition... more