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Nand Persaud Group of Companies goes racing again on Nov. 3

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nand Persaud Group of Companies goes racing again on Nov. 3

The Nand Persaud Group of Companies has organised yet another Horse Race Meet which is set for Sunday November 3rd and would be promoted by its Sky Plus Incorporated Promotion Group. The seven-race...

Guns in the marketplace

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guns in the marketplace

On occasion, the unimaginable unfolds and there is shuddering and wondering; shuddering in fear and wondering what more is in store for regular citizens going about the routines of day and life....

Hero Caribbean MotoCorp supports Cancer Institute via CPL 2019 promotion

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero Caribbean MotoCorp supports Cancer Institute via CPL 2019 promotion

As part of its second anniversary in Guyana, Hero Caribbean MotoCorp on Monday made a monetary contribution to the Cancer Institute of Guyana. At a simple but significant ceremony at the Cancer...

Harper returns as Windies selector

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harper returns as Windies selector

Former West Indies offspinner and coach Roger Harper is among four men chosen by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to be on the senior selection panel for the regional team. Harper, a Guyanese,...

Handicap Squash tourney begins this evening at Georgetown Club

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Handicap Squash tourney begins this evening at Georgetown Club

The Ansa McAL Trading Ltd. sponsored Handicap Squash tournament serves off today at the usual venue, The Georgetown Club Inc. Courts on Camp Street with matches every day until the final on Sunday....

Seven semi-finalist for Post Trivia

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Seven semi-finalist for Post Trivia

Seven have made it through to the semi-finals after the completion of the preliminary leg of the Post Trivia competition. They are Desmona Rodney of Buxton, Marecia Braithwaite of Agricola, Lashana...

GOA outfit GuyanaNRA Team for WIBFSC C/ships in T&T this month Corporate assistance still needed

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA outfit GuyanaNRA Team for WIBFSC C/ships in T&T this month Corporate assistance still needed

The Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) on Monday received a timely donation from the Guyana Olympic Association. President of the GOA, Mr. K.A. Juman-Yassin, responded to the request from...

Citizens capture Diamond robber, recover revolver

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens capture Diamond robber, recover revolver

The Guyana Police Force yesterday applauded the brave and courageous action by members of the public who captured a robber. According to the police, the citizens witnessed an armed robbery committed...

Falcon and Toucan Houses excel at Morgan’s Learning Institute swimming C/Ships

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Falcon and Toucan Houses excel at Morgan’s Learning Institute swimming C/Ships

Falcon and Toucan House were declared joint champions when Morgan’s Learning Institute held its Inter-House Swimming Championship on Friday last at Colgrain Pool. Both teams finished on 154 points...

Medium scale miners get final amnesty on rental payment

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Medium scale miners get final amnesty on rental payment

Following repeated requests for interventions by the Minister of Natural Resources for relief to miners, the Ministry of Natural Resources says it has directed the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission...

Breeders Cup fundraising event runs off this Sunday

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Breeders Cup fundraising event runs off this Sunday

The eagerly anticipated Breeders’ Cup fundraising horse race event will speed off this Sunday at the Bush Lot United Turf Club, West Coast Berbice. What is anticipated to be an action packed day...

BCB/Shimron Hetmyer 2019 Intermediate Tourney Arch rivals Rose Hall Town Pepsi and Albion to clash for title

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Shimron Hetmyer 2019 Intermediate Tourney Arch rivals Rose Hall Town Pepsi and Albion to clash for title

The two decades of rivarly between Berbice’ two strongest cricket clubs would continue on Saturday when archrivals Albion and Rose Hall Town Pepsi battles it out for championship honours in the...

Caricom joins fight to keep youths out of jail

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom joins fight to keep youths out of jail

Several At Risk Youth in Suriname, the first of three Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) of ACP States, will benefit from capacity building in animation and digital media at a training workshop which runs...

Granger, PNC woke up in Linden, with empty promises, begged for another chance

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger, PNC woke up in Linden, with empty promises, begged for another chance

DEAR EDITOR, Almost five years past, five budgets presented, more than one trillion dollars squandered, David Granger and his clueless Cabinet and other big officials jetted around the world many...

Mocha Access Roads to be Fixed Soon

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mocha Access Roads to be Fixed Soon

DEAR EDITOR, The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has noted the concerns of residents in Mocha, East Bank Demerara, with regard to the holes in the access road as was published in a letter by...

And they are off!

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on And they are off!

DEAR EDITOR, The much-anticipated announcement of the date for national and regional elections, occasioned by the passing of the December 21, 2018 No Confidence Vote, has been made. Now the long...

“Unmatched” response to Robin Singh

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Unmatched” response to Robin Singh

DEAR EDITOR, I respond to Robin Singh’s letter about President David Granger (Kaieteur News 7/10/2019) “This level of ‘unbothered’ by a President is unmatched”). I would...

Obstruction of Pedestrian Signals at Busy Intersection

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Obstruction of Pedestrian Signals at Busy Intersection

DEAR EDITOR, I recently stood at the intersection of Regent and Camp streets waiting to cross the road. I was facing east, looking at the light placed outside the City Mall and it didn’t take long...

Third parties cannot be trusted

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Third parties cannot be trusted

DEAR EDITOR, The Alliance For Change has once again embarked on a journey of lies and deceit since Election is once again in the air. We must recall that during the Local Government Elections...

Illegality of the broadcast authority

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Illegality of the broadcast authority

DEAR EDITOR, Yesterday, 8th October, I read in the local newspapers that the PPP radio, and TV stations challenge the legality of the broadcast authority board. I again have to remind the public, the...

SHUMAN SHOULD BE GIVEN A CHANCE

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on SHUMAN SHOULD BE GIVEN A CHANCE

DEAR EDITOR, After several months of wrangling including court battles about the next election date, President David Granger has set March 2 as polling date. Of course this timeline is far off for...

Not only inside the GPHC

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not only inside the GPHC

DEAR EDITOR, Recent news reports highlighted security enhancements at the GPHC to combat the thievery that has become almost normal within that institutional complex. That much was suspected, but now...