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Jan 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Insurance is the best defence against fires
This past week, there were at least three fires, two of which destroyed the homes of elderly persons. The victims were left very distraught at the sight of their homes destroyed by the fires. In all...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Public Infrastructure Ministry reverses decision… Pedestrians are now allowed to use overpasses
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure yesterday stated that it will allow the use of the pedestrian overpasses along the East Bank of Demerara which have been cleared by the engineers ahead of the...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRA moves to digitise taxpayer’s records …Authority makes headway with electronic manifests for vessels
By Kiana Wilburg In an effort to improve its systems needed for tax administration, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is hastening moves towards a paperless system. This is according to GRA...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shepherd jolts Pride, after newcomer Holder stars – 2nd day, 9th round
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – An aggressive spell from Romario Shepherd trumped a memorable debut for Chemar Holder to leave Barbados Pride on the rope against recently-minted champions Guyana...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Shippers, agents meet with GRA on modernised Customs system
A new system to modernise and make more efficient how Customs deals with goods entering the country is nearer to implementation. The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) yesterday disclosed that it has...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Convict remanded for serial robberies at Caneview Avenue
Lloyd Sadloo, who was convicted in 2016 for trafficking marijuana and who was discharged in 2012 on a murder charge, was yesterday remanded to prison for a series of armed robberies. These robberies...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on RDC to consult with persons occupying deteriorated Charity Wharf
The Region Two Democratic Council is expected to consult soon with persons occupying the Charity wharf, in Region Two. Rapid sinking of the structure continues to pose a threat to the safety of all...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Another charged with murder of overseas-based Guyanese
Another man was yesterday charged with the murder of French Guiana-based Guyanese, Purcell Junior Moore, who was shot dead during a robbery last month at Craig, East Bank Demerara. Selwyn Dawson, 21,...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA’s Baijnauth T20 #70 Spartans & # 72 All Stars in winner’s row
Joining the list of winners in the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association’s (UCCA) Baijnauth T20 competition were Number 70 Spartans and Number 72 All Star teams after registering wins over Guns &...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC set to open new season with month-end Endurance meet 2018 Calendar released
Motor racing fans can rest easy as the anticipated 2018 season of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMRSC) will get underway early this year with an Endurance meet that is billed for the South...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s 3×3 B’ball ranking improves to 91
Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation’s (GABF) International FIBA 3×3 Ranking has improved. Out of the total of one hundred and fifty-nine (159) countries that are ranked by International...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Yhip’s Bakery on board Wiltshire B/day Dominoes
This Sunday’s Birth Anniversary Dominoes Competition, which will be played in honour of Mark ‘Jumbie’ Wiltshire, received a timely boost when Yhip’s Bakery on Robb Street, Bourda added its...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on QC Inter Class cricket concludes Domino tourney set for tomorrow at Sadam Place Sophia
One D defeated One A in the final of the Queens College Boy’s Inter-Class Tapeball 10-over cricket competition during the two days of the Christmas term on the school’s Basketball Court while One...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Junior and Senior Chess Qualifiers start today
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) is set to commence its 2018 programme this weekend with the National Junior and Senior Qualifiers. The seven-round Swiss System FIDE-rated qualifiers will start...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Football Review Pt. 3 The GFF Elite League and Super 16 yearend tournament
The Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) Elite league third season kicked off on Sunday November 19, 2017 at the Leonora Track and Field facility, football pitch with a double header. This late start...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Midas Touch qualifies for Millrose Games
Team Midas Touch, Coached by Andy Medas-King, founder and Organizer of the King Medas-Pansy Adonis Classic Foundation, qualified for the 111th Millrose Games set for the Armory in Manhattan on...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Capacity building in petroleum sector high on Govt’s list of priorities- Trotman
The government is keen on capacity building. This is particularly so in the petroleum sector. At least that is according to the Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman. This is what he...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Pepsi defeat Ramnarine Memorial CC by 55 runs to open RHTY&SC 2018 Season – Club makes donation to Berbice Cricket Umpires Association
The Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 Team of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS started their 2018 Campaign with an easy 55 runs victory over the Ramnarine Memorial Cricket Club at the...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Please ask the Prime Minister this question, Mr. Kissoon
Do you know in which milieu I get most of my questions concerning my columns? Well, a commentator meets people in all types of circumstances. Because of the nature of those environments, some people...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man, 68, dies after violent Queens robbery
New York (New York Daily News): Dhanraj Mangra and his wife escaped the violence of Guyana to start over in New York City. Twelve years after they made the move to safer shores, the 68-year-old...Jan 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two police officers with Guyana roots first for Schenectady city
SCHENECTADY, NY (Daily Gazette) — The city on Friday added 14 new police officers — the largest group of recruits to be added in the 21st Century, and one that adds women and the first...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on GUYANA: A TALE OF TWO CITIES
Guyanese are hoping and praying that 2018 would turn out to a great year for the country. Indeed, 2017 was anything but quiet. It was the year of serious crimes, traffic accidents and fatalities as...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Exxon Signing Bonus Saga – A Storm in a Teacup
DEAR EDITOR, Over the course of the past several weeks, I have been following the “brouhaha” over the Exxon Signing Bonus as carried in the local print media. Upon careful consideration of the...Jan 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Utter shamelessness, absolute disgrace and more betrayal – pay the full severance
DEAR EDITOR, Having been exposed again that they had no intention of paying the more than 4,000 sugar workers who were terminated their legally-guaranteed severance this month as promised, President...

Sep 14, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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