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GTT enters partnership for cloud service

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GTT enters partnership for cloud service

GTT has announced a partnership with Fireminds, a regional provider for cloud services. Through this partnership the Guyana Data Centre will now be available. The Data Centre will serve to offer GTT...

KFC joins sponsorship team for Ignite

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KFC joins sponsorship team for Ignite

Local fast food company Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has joined the sponsorship train for the upcoming Ignite event of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club. During a ceremony last week, Paul...

Sister recounts dead Guyanese woman’s fears

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sister recounts dead Guyanese woman’s fears

The eerie social media account of now deceased Latoya Craig chronicles stories posted by a woman who was seriously concerned about the safety of children and violence. On Friday, Craig’s body...

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KMAI & BHMAMA combine for 19 medals Representative team from Korian Martial Arts International (KMAI) and Black Hawks Martial Arts Management Association (BHMAMA) recently returned from Barbados...

State no longer wants early hearing for JRA appeal

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on State no longer wants early hearing for JRA appeal

The State is no longer requesting an early appeal hearing to a ruling handed down in August by Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George. The Chief Justice had compelled Attorney General and Minister of Legal...

All Season’s Racing Service cops Raymond Alli Birth Anniversary dominoes title

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Season’s Racing Service cops Raymond Alli Birth Anniversary dominoes title

All Season’s Racing Service emerged winners of the Raymond Alli Birth Anniversary dominoes tournament which was held on Saturday night at Seeram’s bar, Alexander Village. All Season’s Racing...

Banks DIH/GABA league… Pacesetters versus Eagles feature clash tomorrow night

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH/GABA league… Pacesetters versus Eagles feature clash tomorrow night

Following last weekend’s break for the IBF Antilles under-18 3×3 tournament, which was hosted by the Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABF) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH),...

Champion of Champions 2 dominoes set for Sunday

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champion of Champions 2 dominoes set for Sunday

The second edition of the Champion of Champions dominoes competition organised by the Senior Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) Mark Wiltshire will be held on Sunday at...

Duncan Street upgrade completed ahead of schedule

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Duncan Street upgrade completed ahead of schedule

In just five months rehabilitation works on Duncan Street between Vlissengen Road and Sherriff Street have been completed. The $61M project executed by S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies Construction...

Review Regional Super50 (T&T Zone)… Red Force best line-up but Jaguars best ‘team’ – Jaguars’ Barnwell and Lewis 3rd in runs & wkts respectively

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Review Regional Super50 (T&T Zone)… Red Force best line-up but Jaguars best ‘team’ – Jaguars’ Barnwell and Lewis 3rd in runs & wkts respectively

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Regal, Vnet, Noble House Seafoods & Cascadia Hotel Trinidad Red Force had undoubtedly the strongest team on paper in Zone ‘A’ of Regional...

Three national players to participate in MLS Caribbean Combined

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three national players to participate in MLS Caribbean Combined

Three national players departed today to participate in the Major League Soccer (MLS) Caribbean Combined scheduled for Bridgetown, Barbados from October 22 – 25. The three – Ryan Hackett, Kevin...

UCCA Inter Secondary School cricket competition starts today

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA Inter Secondary School cricket competition starts today

After being postponed from earlier during the year due to the inclement weather the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) annual Inter Secondary School U17 hard ball cricket competition for...

CJIA project on schedule for December deadline

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA project on schedule for December deadline

· New arrival and departure sections open to passengers · Two boarding bridges operational The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project is still on schedule to be completed by...

GTU not politically influenced – GTU President

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GTU not politically influenced – GTU President

The Guyana Teachers Union [GTU] has always been committed to the cause of teachers. This is the assertion of GTU President, Mr. Mark Lyte, even as he reacted to recent comments which suggest that...

Appeal Court building extension project hit by delays ….Judiciary focuses on new court buildings

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal Court building extension project hit by delays ….Judiciary focuses on new court buildings

There have been delays in the planned extension of the Appeal Court, which has seen the Chancellor of the Judiciary, Chancellor Yonette Cummings-Edwards (ag) take decisions to move towards the...

Labourer found not guilty of raping Black Bush Polder teacher

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer found not guilty of raping Black Bush Polder teacher

A teenager of Lot 5 Yakusari North, Black Bush Polder who was placed before the courts and released on $150,000 bail at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court for the rape of a teacher from the said...

Krystal Sukra admitted to the Guyana Bar

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Krystal Sukra admitted to the Guyana Bar

Berbician Krystal Sukra was another recent addition to the Guyana Bar following a petition made by Attorney-at-Law Rajendra Poonai last Wednesday in the Hugh Court. Sukra, who recently graduated from...

SCLAN advocates for Caribbean Sexual Wellness Show

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SCLAN advocates for Caribbean Sexual Wellness Show

The Spouses of CARICOM Leaders Action Network (SCLAN) is currently advocating for a Caribbean-flavoured reboot of the popular MTV Africa Television series, Shuga. The television drama series is part...

Six testify in PI of Bourda cheese vendor

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Six testify in PI of Bourda cheese vendor

Six witnesses testified yesterday in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder of popular Bourda cheese vendor, Troy Ramalho, who was shot and killed while plying his trade. Three persons have...

Over 200 benefit from Prosthesis workshop

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Over 200 benefit from Prosthesis workshop

Individuals who have lost limbs are now benefitting from Ptolemy Reid Prosthesis and Orthotics workshop. Senior prosthesis technician, Collin Charles, heads the workshop, which has been in service...

Bourda Market bandit robbed coconut vendor moments before being shot

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bourda Market bandit robbed coconut vendor moments before being shot

John McKenzie, a 49-year-old coconut vendor, operating outside Bourda Market, was one of the victims in the robbery spree that ended with Shane Allison being shot after he attempted to rob another...

Miner remanded to prison for murder

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Miner remanded to prison for murder

A 35-year-old miner, Parsram Ramnauth also known as Sunil, from Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of Daniel George, 20, a miner of Zeelugt,...

Ammonia Gas Leak at Pritipaul prompts evacuation

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ammonia Gas Leak at Pritipaul prompts evacuation

Pritipaul Singh’s factory at Providence, East Bank Demerara was evacuated, yesterday afternoon, and shut down due to panic over an ammonia gas line leak. Deputy Management director and Secretary,...

“Fit and proppa” as an election slogan? Really!

Oct 23, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on “Fit and proppa” as an election slogan? Really!

Trying to understand the people of this country is an impossible endeavour. The more you live here the more you see how incomprehensible the mentality of the Guyanese nationality is. One should not...

M&CC HR Manager explains action meted out to some City Hall workers

Oct 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC HR Manager explains action meted out to some City Hall workers

Human Resource Manager of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) Paulette Braithwaite has sought to explain the reason for certain action taken against some employees of City Hall. In her...

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Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies

Oct 06, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Jahzara Claxton’s three-for, followed by Eboni Brathwaite’s rapid half-century, sealed a dominant eight-wicket win for West Indies in Harare, which gave them an...

An accusation is not a conviction

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something ominous about a rape allegation. The word itself can become a verdict long before it reaches a courtroom. The letter “R” is sometimes enough to transform suspicion into certainty. It can turn an accusation into guilt; it can overnight cast a human being...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Ministers Persaud, Nandlall

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – One’s from the priestly caste. The other claims warrior caste status. Both are commended for high-mindedness. Both Hon Minister of Women’s Safety, Dr. Vindya Persaud, and Hon Minister of Justice, SC Anil Nandlall have programmes that they placed in the public space. ...

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