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MACORP 13th Annual Invitational Golf Tourney on this weekend

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on MACORP 13th Annual Invitational Golf Tourney on this weekend

The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) is set to host yet another weekend of exciting action as MACORP yesterday launched its 13th annual invitational tournament which will be held tomorrow. Following this...

$325,000 bail for E’bo driver accused of fleeing scene after fatal accident

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $325,000 bail for E’bo driver accused of fleeing scene after fatal accident

Jason Persaud was yesterday charged with causing death by dangerous driving, after he appeared in the Leguan Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Esther Sam. It is alleged that the 21 year old...

Let’s Bet Sports 100 Balls Tourney – New Amsterdam/Canje Guymine to face Rose Hall Canje in final on Sunday

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let’s Bet Sports 100 Balls Tourney – New Amsterdam/Canje Guymine to face Rose Hall Canje in final on Sunday

Guymine Cricket Club has advanced to their first ever final in Berbice for over a decade. The team under the guidance of the hardworking Gregory Crandon defeated Flying Star and East Bank Blazers to...

Guyana Rockaway, Cotton Field Wild Oats to debut as GSCL Inc. / PM T20 Cup bowls off today

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Rockaway, Cotton Field Wild Oats to debut as GSCL Inc. / PM T20 Cup bowls off today

By Zaheer Mohamed The Third edition of the annual Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc. / Prime Minister’s T20 Cup will bowl off today at several venues in Georgetown with teams from...

Grove Primary overcome Covent Garden Primary

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grove Primary overcome Covent Garden Primary

Grove Primary defeated Covent Garden Primary by 30 runs when the Guyana Cricket Board / Cricket West Indies Kiddy competition continued yesterday with action in the East Bank Demerara Zone. Grove...

Clarification

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Clarification

In the Thursday edition of this newspaper an article was published with the headline: “Only one funeral home equipped to store decomposed bodies – parlours need separate compartments to store...

GCB Girls U-17 T20 Franchise League EC Sixers / GT Hitters win at Everest; LC Thunders / WD Heat victories in Berbice

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Girls U-17 T20 Franchise League EC Sixers / GT Hitters win at Everest; LC Thunders / WD Heat victories in Berbice

By Sean Devers East Coast Sixers, Georgetown Hitters, West Demerara Heat and Lower Corentyne Thunders were all in winner’s row yesterday in the second round of the GCB Girls U-17 T20 Franchise...

GTT promotes MMG as alternative for customers as Republic Bank upgrades

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GTT promotes MMG as alternative for customers as Republic Bank upgrades

In light of Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s announced closure, and the unavailability of electronic banking systems and services from October 31 – to November 3, 2019 GTT has opted to...

East Zone getting primed for Nationals

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Zone getting primed for Nationals

The 59th National Schools’ Track & Field Championships gets underway from November 17-21 at National Track & Field Center (NTFC), Leonora, and to this end, the other districts are in the...

GPL installs new power line at West Bank Demerara – residents testify of improved service

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPL installs new power line at West Bank Demerara – residents testify of improved service

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. has completed the installation of a new 13,800 Volts Express Feeder (distribution line) from Vriesland to the Vreed-en-Hoop Power Plant (VEH). According to information...

DDL strikes deal with Trini Company for natural gas supply

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on DDL strikes deal with Trini Company for natural gas supply

Rum giant, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), has entered a multi-year contract with Trinidad-based ICON LNG for the supply of liquefied natural gas into Guyana using intermodal ISO containers. It...

I spoke with Charran yesterday

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I spoke with Charran yesterday

A mutual friend of Charrandass Persaud indicated to me that Charran always conveys to him the need to chat with me. It has been a long time we conversed and one reason for that could be security. I...

Dyna’s Embroidery and Screen Prints outfit Umpires

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dyna’s Embroidery and Screen Prints outfit Umpires

While the players representing the 26 teams in the three categories in Prime Minister’s T20 Cup will be looking dazzling in their new and colourful uniforms so too will be the match officials,...

DDL Topco Juice one-day Junior Chess tourney on tomorrow

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL Topco Juice one-day Junior Chess tourney on tomorrow

The first of six Junior Chess tournaments planned by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) and sponsored by DDL Topco Juice gets underway tomorrow at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal. Registration...

Palms Geriatric Home observes World Stroke Day

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Palms Geriatric Home observes World Stroke Day

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in collaboration with the Palms Geriatric Home on Tuesday held a stroke fair with the main focus being on Nutritional Health. The event, which was held at the...

First Lady honours “outstanding” STEM Guyana Team

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady honours “outstanding” STEM Guyana Team

For their excellent performance at the recent First Global Robotics Challenge, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, on Wednesday lauded the STEM Guyana team at a...

Christmas starts now – why wait for December?

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Christmas starts now – why wait for December?

A word of thanks is owed to the foreigners for bringing back Christmas to Guyana. Guyanese should express no discontent that they waited until late October to share the news, even though many may...

$150M airport expansion CJIA does not have documents to give audit office- Patterson

Nov 01, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $150M airport expansion CJIA does not have documents to give audit office- Patterson

There is a new twist to the tale, concerning the US$150M Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) project. Minister of Public infrastructure David Patterson, one of the guests of the Kaieteur...

Bishop’s High School, Soesdyke and Charlestown Secondary triumph

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishop’s High School, Soesdyke and Charlestown Secondary triumph

The Bishop’s High School, Soesdyke and Charlestown Secondary recorded victories when the National Sports Commission / AL Sport and Tour Promotions Annual Christmas Pinktober Secondary Schools...

Request for Road Lights – Region 5 (West Coast Berbice)

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Request for Road Lights – Region 5 (West Coast Berbice)

DEAR EDITOR, In Region Five, with specific focus on the Rosignol to Abary stretch of public road, road lights have been installed. Recently, lights were installed on the Chester to Seafield Village...

GuySuCo accuses unions of disruptive behaviour

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo accuses unions of disruptive behaviour

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) has taken note of the insincere representations in the press statement released by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU)...

Guyana’s Oil or Is It?

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s Oil or Is It?

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana newspapers carry information daily about the APNU/AFC dealing with various oil companies doing or wanting to do business in Guyana territorial water. Contracts have been...

Going public often brings results

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Going public often brings results

DEAR EDITOR, It was good to see there was prompt and positive response and outcome to ‘NIS complaint’ matter which was highlighted in the letter columns of KN, October 30 2019. The...

Volda Lawrence reinforces she and the PNC only support some people

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Volda Lawrence reinforces she and the PNC only support some people

DEAR EDITOR, Any worthy political party will always provide solidarity and support for any citizen, supporter or not, when that citizen suffers a tragedy. This becomes, not a choice, not an option,...

A platform to malign, impugn and propagate public mischief

Nov 01, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A platform to malign, impugn and propagate public mischief

DEAR EDITOR, Society has a responsibility to seriously review the statements made by Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo and consider the damage they do to the fabric of this nation. The media will be among those...

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