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Sep 08, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Education for the next generation
(Excerpts from an address by HE David Granger) Indigenous Heritage Month celebrates not only the history of Guyana’s indigenous peoples but, also, their destiny. History is important but no one...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cognitive behavioral therapy: It stabilizes your mind
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a talking therapy that can help you manage your problems by changing the way you think and behave....Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. Consultant changes draft Local Content Policy to suit foreign companies -Energy Dept. hides document from general public, only sends it to select few to peruse
By Kiana Wilburg When Trinidadian Consultant, Anthony Paul had completed the second draft of Guyana’s Local Content Policy back in May 2018, several provisions were included to ensure preferential...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on National budget activities on hold – Harmon
The preparations of the 2020 National Budget have been placed on hold as of now. The disclosures were made Friday by Director General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon. He disclosed...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Policy…Minister’s approval not necessary for foreign companies’ local content plans
The third and current draft of the Department of Energy’s local content policy leaves much to be desired. So far, Kaieteur News has uncovered a series of issues in the policy which essentially...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Repairs started, supplies distributed after Mahdia’s freak storm
Less than 24 hours after a freak storm accompanied by heavy rainfall ravaged through the town of Mahdia, Potaro-Siparuni (Region 8), residents and officials are receiving help. According to the Civil...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NRGI’s criticisms of natural resource fund act are ill-informed – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, has come out against certain criticisms made by the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) in its report on Government’s Natural Resource Fund Act. That Bill...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo: We will never accept March 2020 timelines -countrywide protests to resume
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) commissioners from both of the country’s leading parties on Friday announced that March 2020 would be the earliest possible time for General and Regional...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GRA acquires state lands to prepare monitoring facilities for oil sector
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has acquired 2.75 acres of State land in Eccles for the construction of wharf facilities to monitor onshore and offshore oil and gas activities. Kaieteur News...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Increased need for dialysis prompts Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital to subsidize cost
-working patients will soon be accommodated on Sundays Subsidized dialysis is now being offered at the Dr. Balwant Singh’s Hospital (DBSH). The privately operated East Street hospital in making the...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Holder goal holds up for Guyana against Aruba
Willemstad, Curacao – Guyana picked up a 1-0 win over Aruba to kick off action in Group C of League B in the Concacaf Nations League group stage on Friday night at the Ergilio Hato Stadium in...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall cricket… Johnson’s ton highlights GCA’s div 1 resumption
By Sean Devers On a day blessed with glorious sunshine, Guyana Jaguars Captain Leon Johnson lit up Bourda with a masterful unbeaten century to put GCC in a commanding position against UG on the...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet approves $205M in solar systems contracts
In keeping with the government’s Green State Development Strategy (GSDS) Vision 2040, the Cabinet has moved forward with its approval of several contracts for solar systems. Approval was...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol football tournament… Buxton and Conquerors secure round 1 wins
The fourth annual Limacol Football tournament continued on Friday evening at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue with two more matches in the group round-robin phase. Both...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CANU appeals Magistrate’s decision to dismiss ecstasy charge
Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) prosecutor, Narrissa Leander, has filed an appeal against Senior Magistrate Leron Daly’s decision to free a 26-year-old man who was charged with possession of...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corporate Guyana roars with ‘Golden Jaguars’
With one day before Guyana plays its first of three home matches of the Concacaf Nations League (CNL) against Jamaica at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora, corporate Guyana has noted the...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire Dominoes tourney on today at MMZ
Senior Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association Mark Wiltshire will be hosting a tournament today at Ravo Shop, Masjid Street, Met-en-Meer Zorg, West Coast Demerara. The entrance...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kriskal Persaud wins Inaugural A. Ally and Sons, Berbice Rapid Chess Open
Berbician Kriskal Persaud made full use of home advantage to win the first ever A. Ally and Sons Berbice Rapid Chess Open 2019 Competition, organised by the Berbice Chess Association (BCA). Persaud,...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kings of Studies 2 expected to exceed expectations
It will be football fever when the second semester of the University of Guyana (UoG) commences as the second annual edition of the ‘Kings of Studies’ one-day football competition is schedule to...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on One day four teams cricket Competition on today at Rose Hall Town
A four-team one day cricket competition organised by a number of concerned groups in the Lower Corentyne area is set for today at the Area H Ground Rose Hall Town. This competition will be a 10/10...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc launches 3rd Prime Minister’s T20 Cup
By Zaheer Mohamed The Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc, on Friday last, launched the third edition of its Prime Minister’s T20 Cup at the GNIC SC, Woolford Avenue. The tournament which...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Charity vendors to remove structures from drainage trench by Thursday
The Neighbourhood Democratic Council in Charity on the Essequibo Coast recently issued a notice dated September 5th, advising the removal of persons vending over a silted trench. The trench that has...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL and Republic Bank to raise funds for hurricane Dorian relief efforts
The Hero Caribbean Premier League will be working with Republic Bank to raise funds to support those who have been affected by Hurricane Dorian. This will be known as the “6 for 6” campaign with...Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA annual Inter Secondary School U17 hardball cricket to commence Tuesday
After being postponed due to the prolong inclement weather the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) U17 cricket competition for schools in the Upper Corentyne and Black Bush areas is set to...Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $65M La Parfaite Harmonie Police Station commissioned -Improved security expected
Residents of La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara were in high praise Friday as a spanking new police station valued some $65M was commissioned with the intent to beef up security in that area...Nov 22, 2024
-Guyana to face Canada today By Rawle Toney The Green Machine, Guyana’s national rugby team, is set to make its mark at this year’s Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens Championship, hosted at...…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News – There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger... more
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