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Prolong Travel Mug takes Guyana by storm

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Prolong Travel Mug takes Guyana by storm

The ideal travel mug must have certain fundamental characteristics: It has to keep a drink hot or cold for at least a few hours, be comfortable to drink from, easy to grip and it has to be...

FoodMaxx: Guyana’s supermarket opens today

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on FoodMaxx: Guyana’s supermarket opens today

By Feona Morrison At a time when local businesses are reducing their workforce, the Giftland group will be opening, today, one of Guyana’s largest supermarkets, FoodMaxx on the ground floor of the...

National Trust observes 45th Anniversary with Award Ceremony

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on National Trust observes 45th Anniversary with Award Ceremony

A group of distinguished individuals was on Wednesday evening awarded for their commitment to preserving the nation’s heritage by representatives of the National Trust of Guyana. The National Trust...

West Dem. road extension in final stages – Project Manager

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on West Dem. road extension in final stages – Project Manager

The West Coast Demerara road expansion project is in its final stages, with almost 98 % of the work complete. An official attached to the project confirmed Friday that the US$46.8M West Coast...

Region Six farmers answer the call for diversification

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Region Six farmers answer the call for diversification

experimenting with beets, carrots, onions and purple cabbage Farmers in Region Six have finally answered the call for diversification by the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute...

Ranks can be dismissed for tampering with impounded vehicles – Crime Chief

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ranks can be dismissed for tampering with impounded vehicles – Crime Chief

Acting Crime Chief, Paul Williams, has said that police ranks have a duty to ensure they protect the vehicles they would have impounded in their respective station compounds. If not, this would mean...

A captivating journey of healing and redemption

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A captivating journey of healing and redemption

Book: Healing Cancer with Qigong Author: Sat Hon Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby “One thing is certain: qigong saved my life and strengthened my body and soul to withstand the toxic effects...

National Draughts Association Hamper Tournament Set for December 17th

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Draughts Association Hamper Tournament Set for December 17th

President of the National Draughts Association Mr. Jiaram has disclosed that the Annual Hamper Tournament is set for December 17th. This tournament, which started four years ago, was the personal...

Chase Academy supports former students

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase Academy supports former students

Nedd & Persaud among 5 Guyanese picked for U-19 World Cup Owner of Chase Academy Henry Chase made a donation of cricketing items to left-arm spinner Ashmead Nedd and batsman congratulatedJoshua...

All set for Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) Guyana Police Force 25-miler

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) Guyana Police Force 25-miler

Preparations have been completed and all is set for the 25 miles cycle road on today in Berbice. The event which is organised by the Flying Ace Cycle Club in collaboration with B Division of the...

CWI Digicel Regional 4-day Championships…Smith fall for 95 as Jaguars scent another win

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Digicel Regional 4-day Championships…Smith fall for 95 as Jaguars scent another win

Despite late afternoon fight-back from Volcanoes By Sean Devers A masterful 95 from the experienced Devon Smith failed to prevent the Guyana Jaguars from being 61 runs away from their fifth victory...

Road to Mecca IV…Top seeds Royals and Colts win on Friday night

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Road to Mecca IV…Top seeds Royals and Colts win on Friday night

By Calvin Chapman The defending champions Bounty Colts of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) won their second match of the 2017 National Club Basketball Championships, Road to Mecca...

EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League…Agricola, Samatta Point/Kaneville & Diamond Upsetters join Grove in semis

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League…Agricola, Samatta Point/Kaneville & Diamond Upsetters join Grove in semis

Defending champions Agricola Red Triangle, Diamond Upsetters and Samatta Point/Kaneville have now joined Grove Hi Tech as the semi finalists in the second annual Ralph Green sponsored East Bank...

Softball action set for Ogle on December 17

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball action set for Ogle on December 17

The Ogle Community Centre ground, East Coast Demerara will be the venue for exciting softball action when the East Coast appreciation day celebration committee hosts a softball cricket competition on...

Comply or else: The EU blacklist

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Comply or else: The EU blacklist

By Sir Ronald Sanders The Council of the European Union (CEU) published its much anticipated ‘List of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes’ on December 5. This particular EU...

GFF launches Corona Super 16 year-end classic with almost $4 million in cash and prizes

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF launches Corona Super 16 year-end classic with almost $4 million in cash and prizes

-Dancehall superstar Popcaan live performance for final The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in partnership with Top Brandz distributors launched an exciting tournament titled, the GFF-Corona Beer...

Record entries as all roads lead to NO36 Village for Nand Persaud Karibee Sprint Classic

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Record entries as all roads lead to NO36 Village for Nand Persaud Karibee Sprint Classic

Quiet Dancer added to feature Stag D class event All is set and a bumper crowd is expected to converge at the Nand Persaud and Company Limited Racing Facilities at No36 Village, Macedonia Estate,...

Exploiting children in their adolescent storm

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Exploiting children in their adolescent storm

By Dennis Nichols Not much shocks worldly people anymore; and there’s nothing new under the sun they say. From the first caveman murder, the carnal excesses of the Roman Empire, the Nazi...

The Story within the Story…Shenanigans in the House

Dec 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…Shenanigans in the House

By Leonard Gildarie Sitting at the helm of companies and countries is by no means an easy task. It calls for a different breed of people. Some tough hombres. They have to learn to balance work...

Facts you need to know about fainting

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Facts you need to know about fainting

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Today we will discuss fainting, as it is a common occurrence that can sometimes be serious. The correct medical term for fainting is...

The Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus)

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus)

The maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) is the largest canid of South America, resembling a large fox with reddish fur. This mammal is found in open and semi-open habitats, especially...

Environmental security in small states: the threat of pollution

Dec 10, 2017 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Environmental security in small states: the threat of pollution

Guyana welcomes the opportunity to participate in the Third Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly and its associated meetings. I thank the Executive Director of the United Nations...

Dishonesty is a form of contempt

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Dishonesty is a form of contempt

The litmus test of political correctness is transparency. Any action or agreement which has to be hidden, palpably fails that test. The concealment of the ‘signing bonus’ between the...

What do children value most from parents?

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on What do children value most from parents?

Very Valuable Answer By A Little Girl: A teacher asked a little girl: What does your DAD do? Girl replied: He works in a chocolate factory and brings lots of chocolate for me… In the evening...

Crafty illusions of government and Opposition to make politics entertaining

Dec 10, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Crafty illusions of government and Opposition to make politics entertaining

Budget 2018 is a midterm budget intended to plaster certain fissures exposed in our economy. It is not a solid fix or an election year budget when all the goodies are provided for. On the macro...

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Bangladesh batters dominate, WI post firm reply

Oct 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – West Indies made a decent reply to Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) XI opening day total to end the two-day warm up match with some confident, prior to the first Test match...

Are migrants really taking jobs away from Guyanese?

Oct 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The argument is being made in some quarters that businesses are deliberately choosing migrants over locals. The implication is that employers are discriminating against Guyanese in favour of foreigners. But having spoken with numerous business people, I have encountered a...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Guyana the unbelievable, the inexplicable

Oct 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt. must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of its own. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the product of fear. Or cheap...

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