January 2018

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Not satisfied with loot, bandits stab and chop victims

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Not satisfied with loot, bandits stab and chop victims

-suspect held Masked bandits armed with knives and cutlasses left a Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara grocer and his wife with multiple stab wounds after invading the couple’s shop at around...

People going to jail fuh Jagdeo wickedness

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on People going to jail fuh Jagdeo wickedness

Jagdeo is de only man who give heself a solid pension and he don’t have a chick or a child. He ain’t got a goat in ee yard. But he put two people in de New Building Society fuh punish...

Britain’s Edmund subdues Dimitrov to reach semis

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Britain’s Edmund subdues Dimitrov to reach semis

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Unseeded Briton Kyle Edmund bludgeoned his way to a shock 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over third seed Grigor Dimitrov to reach the Australian Open semi-finals yesterday....

Quarter-final curse fells Nadal again as Cilic advances

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Quarter-final curse fells Nadal again as Cilic advances

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s Australian Open quarter-final curse struck again yesterday, an injury forcing the top seed to retire in the fifth set against Croatia’s Marin Cilic. A...

Five new comers in Super50 squad Focus is on winning the ‘Double’ says Griffith

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five new comers in Super50 squad Focus is on winning the ‘Double’ says Griffith

By Sean Devers The Guyana Jaguars on Sunday last captured their fourth consecutive Regional four-day title to pocket US $36,000 (US $15,000 for winning the Championship and US $21,000 for winning...

Scrutinise the appointment of educators

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Scrutinise the appointment of educators

Dear Editor, It is my concern of the extremely poor response in dealing with employment and appointment procedures of educators by the Guyana Teachers Union, the Ministry of Education, the Teaching...

Mix Up capture Wiltshire Birth Anniversary Dominoes title

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up capture Wiltshire Birth Anniversary Dominoes title

Mix Up emerged champions of the Mark Wiltshire Birth Anniversary Dominoes competition which concluded recently at Seeram’s Bar Alexander Village.Mix Up win 2 Mix Up chalked up 81 games to beat All...

Upper Corentyne Cricket Association/Roy Baijnauth T20 # 72 All Star, # 68 qualify for quarterfinals

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne Cricket Association/Roy Baijnauth T20 # 72 All Star, # 68 qualify for quarterfinals

Action in the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association/ Roy Baijnauth sponsored T20 competition continued over last weekend as the second round of the competition gets underway. Matches were played at 5...

Timehri Panthers FC on the rebound again; receive donation from EBFA

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Timehri Panthers FC on the rebound again; receive donation from EBFA

Following a few years of inactivity due to administrative challenges, the Timehri Panthers Football Club (TPFC) is back up and running and set to participate in the East Bank Football Association...

GCB 50-over Franchise Barnwell’s outstanding showing sets up today’s final with GT and E’bo at Providence

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB 50-over Franchise Barnwell’s outstanding showing sets up today’s final with GT and E’bo at Providence

By Sean Devers An outstanding all-round performance from 31-year-old Chris Barnwell powered Georgetown into today’s final of the GCB’s 50-over Franchise League against defending three-day...

Hamilton Green birth anniversary 9-a-side football Fiesta on this Sunday

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green birth anniversary 9-a-side football Fiesta on this Sunday

Former Prime Minister, Hamilton Green’s, 83rd birth anniversary inter-ward/village 9-a-side football tournament is scheduled for a two-day action at the Den Amstel community centre ground on this...

Regal All stars overcome Speedboat in consecutive matches

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal All stars overcome Speedboat in consecutive matches

Regal All stars defeated Speedboat in consecutive softball matches played Sunday at the Everest Cricket Club. Regal All stars took the first match by four runs. Regal All stars batted first and...

Letter to the Sports Editor… GOA’s gesture could not have been timelier

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… GOA’s gesture could not have been timelier

Dear Editor, First let me offer my sincere congratulations to President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) K.A Juman Yassin for his appointment of being a Senior Counsel. Mr. Yassin like the...

ECB names squad for Inter County U-15 tourney

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB names squad for Inter County U-15 tourney

The Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) selectors have shortlisted a squad of 14 for the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board Inter County U-15 tournament. The squad reads; Ronaldo Scouten, Mahendra Basdeo, Ryan...

Editor’s Note

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Editor’s Note

It was drawn to my attention that a letter appearing in Kaieteur Sports pages on Monday January 22, 2018 on page 28 and signed by the ‘Upper Corentyne Cricket Stakeholders’ was in fact previously...

Cubans caught with fake travel documents jailed for nine months

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cubans caught with fake travel documents jailed for nine months

A Cuban couple is set to serve nine months in prison for fraud. The two persons appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts yesterday. The charge which was...

Nothing can compensate my parents for their suffering – NBS CEO’s daughter

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nothing can compensate my parents for their suffering – NBS CEO’s daughter

She is the baby of the family and one of the country’s scholars, but yesterday, she and her lawyer husband took the battle to the offices of Guyana’s largest mortgage finance entity. And they...

Significant reduction in pit wall collapse-related fatalities

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Significant reduction in pit wall collapse-related fatalities

– More training to reduce death by falling trees There has been a significant reduction in pit wall collapse-related fatalities in the mining industry and more attention will be placed on reducing...

Man remanded on illegal ammo charge

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded on illegal ammo charge

Shawn Appru, 43, of Second Street, La Penitence, Georgetown, was yesterday remanded to prison on an illegal ammunition charge. According to the facts presented to Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, Appru...

Accused in Kaneville robbery/murder refused bail

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Accused in Kaneville robbery/murder refused bail

A 22-year-old year old man has been charged for the murder of Kaneville machine operator, Ishwar Ramanah. Rayon Carter of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara was unrepresented by legal counsel...

A sweetheart deal

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on A sweetheart deal

The PNC knows how to make a sweetheart deal. It made such a deal with Omai Gold Mines Limited, handing that company a clause which protected it against any future laws. In other words, not even...

Attempted murder accused remanded on robbery charge

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Attempted murder accused remanded on robbery charge

Two men were yesterday arraigned before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on a robbery charge. Attempted murder accused John Caesar, of Lethem and Nathalius Perry also known as ‘CJ’, of South...

STOCK OPTION POOL FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on STOCK OPTION POOL FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS

The policy should also consider the long-term development of our national economic interests and the strategies to ensure that the new oil businesses that emerge from the Guyana oil projects reflect...

Exemption in extractive sector agreements creates competitive imbalances

Jan 24, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Exemption in extractive sector agreements creates competitive imbalances

– IMF warns that it breeds reliance on foreign products In its assessment of Guyana’s oil and gas potential, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was keen on highlighting the mistakes made,...

A proposal to advance Inclusion and Transparency (Oil and Gas)

Jan 24, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A proposal to advance Inclusion and Transparency (Oil and Gas)

DEAR EDITOR, Every Guyanese hopes to partake in the promised boon from our natural resources and simultaneously fears it all going terribly wrong with Guyana becoming a failed state from the...

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(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

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Silence and sloth

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(Kaieteur News) – The death plunge of the MV Barima qualifies as a national catastrophe; an unprecedented local human tragedy. Obvious beyond argument, above denial. Yet, in its grim aftermath, there’s the reverse of what should be happening. With intensity and honesty. With frequency...

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