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City Hall forensic audit still incomplete Local Gov’t Commission awaits findings

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall forensic audit still incomplete Local Gov’t Commission awaits findings

The Local Government Commission (LGC) is awaiting the findings of a forensic audit before it can determine the course of action which will be taken against officers of the Georgetown Mayor and City...

Preparations underway for sixth Annual Grenville Felix Memorial cycle race

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations underway for sixth Annual Grenville Felix Memorial cycle race

Preparations are underway for the sixth Annual Grenville Felix Memorial Cycle Road race which is set for Sunday 21st July. The race is organised by the Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) and sponsored by...

A lesson from the World Cup

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A lesson from the World Cup

The superlatives flow sweetly, endlessly: a game for the ages; a monumental final of majestic proportions. Cricketing gladiators in keenly contested, ferocious combat. The regret is that it came to...

Let’s Bet Sports supports Jefford Track & Field Classic

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let’s Bet Sports supports Jefford Track & Field Classic

The Jefford Track & Field Classic, set for August 11, has attracted the support of the Guyana Lottery Company’s betting platform Let’s Bet Sports. The event is set for the Mackenzie Sports...

$186M Hinterland Students’ Dormitory commissioned at Liliendaal “Education is now moving on the correct path,”-President David Granger

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $186M Hinterland Students’ Dormitory commissioned at Liliendaal “Education is now moving on the correct path,”-President David Granger

President David Granger said, yesterday, that the education system in Guyana is now moving on the correct path and is being accorded the highest priority. He was addressing the Ministry of Indigenous...

Guinness Group Stage Fixtures commence Friday at NCC Tarmac

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Group Stage Fixtures commence Friday at NCC Tarmac

The Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Championship, group stage, will officially commence on July 19th at the National Cultural Center Tarmac. 16 teams will be divided into four...

West Berbice accident driver facing two charges

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice accident driver facing two charges

The man who was at the wheels of the motor car when he lost control and slammed into a utility pole causing the death of his friend, has been slapped with two charges Shamar Hercules, 21, a former...

GBA School/Junior weekend encampment at halfway point

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA School/Junior weekend encampment at halfway point

Over the weekend training sessions for the national U-16and Junior Squad for the Caribbean Schoolboys and Juniors tournament set for the National Sports Hall on August 16-18, continued weekend work...

Courtland boy, 12, dies two weeks after road accident

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Courtland boy, 12, dies two weeks after road accident

The parents and siblings of a 12-year-old of Courtland Village, Corentyne, Berbice boy were left in a grieving state after the lad succumbed to injuries he sustained during a road accident along the...

Delroy Tyrrell wins three gold medals

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Delroy Tyrrell wins three gold medals

Delroy Tyrrell won gold three times at the just concluded ASATT National Age Group Short Course Swimming Championships held from July 10 to 14 at the National Aquatic Centre in Couva, Trinidad and...

President Granger is violating the constitution

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on President Granger is violating the constitution

In any country, you are going to find parts of the constitution that gives antagonists opposing each other, grey areas that will ensure adamant embrace of fixed positions. In my Saturday column, I...

Police in another major drug eradication exercise

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police in another major drug eradication exercise

The police have once again conducted a major drug eradication exercise up the Berbice River where a number of plants, camps and nurseries were found and destroyed. The operation featured ranks from...

Bulkan takes champion spot in held-over CARICOM Day Golf tourney

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bulkan takes champion spot in held-over CARICOM Day Golf tourney

Young George Bulkan, son of Minister Ronald Bulkan, executed some fine drives, chips and putts to emerge champion golfer in last Sunday’s held-over Caricom Day tournament, run off with the blessing...

ITABALLI TO PURUNI ROAD REMAINS IN A DEPLORABLE STATE

Jul 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ITABALLI TO PURUNI ROAD REMAINS IN A DEPLORABLE STATE

Last February the Public Infrastructure Ministry announced that a contract was signed for the rehabilitation of the Puruni Road, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). This was after weeks of public outcry...

Albion Community Centre Cricket Club Academy 2019 ends

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Centre Cricket Club Academy 2019 ends

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC) successfully held their annual cricket Academy from Monday July 8 to Saturday July 13, 2019. The academy which was held at the Albion Community...

We need to review our perspective on Wealth Creation and Wealth Generation

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to review our perspective on Wealth Creation and Wealth Generation

DEAR EDITOR, Too many of our leaders are forgetting that they are leaders because they have followers, and that some of these followers are young and impressionable. I am constantly engaging young...

Forty years later…

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Forty years later…

DEAR EDITOR, I was there. I sat opposite Father Darke in the staff-room at St. Stanislaus College 40 years ago. We were at our desks marking papers, when we heard sounds in the street. We looked out....

The public should be clamouring for this!

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The public should be clamouring for this!

DEAR EDITOR, The consequential orders issued by the CCJ on the matters of the NCM and Gecom chair had one thing in common that the general public scarcely paid attention to. On three occasions it was...

Lack of law and order in Our Nation

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lack of law and order in Our Nation

DEAR EDITOR, It is clear that the governance of Guyana is in need of a stronger and more effective judicial system which supports the transparent implementation of the rule of law. A number of years...

I am afraid that Mr Hussain will have to endure a much more “prolonged silence”

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am afraid that Mr Hussain will have to endure a much more “prolonged silence”

DEAR EDITOR, Yesterday’s Kaieteur News carries a letter from Zamal Hussain, commenting on the CCJ’s recent ruling on Guyana’s political impasse, in which Mr Hussain makes the following...

Jagdeo, President Granger step aside, allow neutral leaders to solve crisis

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo, President Granger step aside, allow neutral leaders to solve crisis

DEAR EDITOR, Our nation today stares into the future with uncertain angst, and when we look into the root cause of this sad situation, we see three fundamental causes, bitter, toxic roots that anchor...

Peeping Tom and the PPP are having political nightmares of their pending defeat in the upcoming elections

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom and the PPP are having political nightmares of their pending defeat in the upcoming elections

DEAR EDITOR, I have not engaged the writings of “Peeping Tom” for some time, partly because I have seemingly, been banned from the letter pages of Kaieteur News (KN). Notwithstanding KN’s...

SARA’s Eric Phillips responds to recent publications

Jul 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on SARA’s Eric Phillips responds to recent publications

DEAR EDITOR, It became apparent to me that during my absence from the local shores last week, the PPP and its known propagandists unleashed a preconceived attack on my character. Kaieteur News, with...

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