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City Council begins clean-up with government money

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on City Council begins clean-up with government money

With money recently provided by the government, the Mayor and City Council has launched a massive campaign to restore Georgetown to its former resplendent glory. Commencing on Monday, workers...

Foo (15-94) spins Berbice to emphatic 8-wkt win against E’bo

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Foo (15-94) spins Berbice to emphatic 8-wkt win against E’bo

By Sean Devers in Essequibo In association with Arabian Hotel Another mesmerizing spell of leg spin bowling from national under-19 all-rounder Jonathan Foo spearheaded defending...

Cellink Premier League kicks off in style

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Cellink Premier League kicks off in style

‘The Hammer’ bang Tigers, Sunburst too bright for Flamingo The 2009 Cellink Premier League (CPL) got off to a fiery start on Monday evening at the Tucville ground with defending champions...

Final compilation of Scrabble players to compete for Nationals decided

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Final compilation of Scrabble players to compete for Nationals decided

Executives of the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) has announced the final set of players that have qualified to contest for the National Championships slated for May 23 – 26 at...

Coca Cola U-15 football semis set for Sunday

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Coca Cola U-15 football semis set for Sunday

Conquerors oppose Santos, Uprising face Renaissance The 2009 Coca Cola under-15 football competition sponsored by Banks DIH Limited and organised by the Georgetown Football Association has reached...

Drepaul replaces Mohamed as National youth selector

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Drepaul replaces Mohamed as National youth selector

Says he is happy to make an input to Guyana’s cricket Chairman of the Demerara youth selection panel Nazimul Drepaul has been appointed to replace former Guyana first-class wicketkeeper Sheik...

Three Nigerians freed of cocaine trafficking charge

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Three Nigerians freed of cocaine trafficking charge

Three of the four Nigerians who were jointly charged with trafficking in narcotics between Venezuela and Guyana were freed by Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty on a no case submission made by Attorney-at-law...

GFF elects officials to fill available positions

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GFF elects officials to fill available positions

On Saturday last the Guyana Football Federation held its 2009 Annual General Meeting at the Ocean View International Hotel, Lilliendaal. Present at the meeting, in keeping with constitutional...

GTTA to address psychology of TT players

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA to address psychology of TT players

– says it’s necessary for international meets The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) is of the opinion that it ought to deal with the psychological aspect of players after assessing...

Customs officers strike in Suriname

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Customs officers strike in Suriname

…affect border crossings Industrial action by Customs officers in Suriname has effectively shut down the operations of the Moleson Creek Ferry and other legal crossings on its borders with Guyana...

Greater cooperation needed between Guyana, other South American states – Min. Persaud

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Greater cooperation needed between Guyana, other South American states – Min. Persaud

There is need for greater cooperation between Guyana and other South American states, particularly in the area of food and bio-diesel production, Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, said during...

Pompey competes on Penn’s World All–Star team

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pompey competes on Penn’s World All–Star team

– ran fastest split on 4x400m anchor leg Guyana’s Aliann Pompey continued her fertile form when she sprinted to the fastest split time on the World All–Stars team at the 2009 Penn’s Relay...

Berbicians to make annual trek to Highbury for Indian Arrival

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Berbicians to make annual trek to Highbury for Indian Arrival

A spokesman for the Berbice Branch of the Indian Cultural Committee (ICC) has said it is making arrangements to accommodate a bigger crowd of visitors to its annual Indian Arrival Day programme at...

Annie’s Playmate among outstanding horses at Mahaicony Meet

Apr 29, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Annie’s Playmate among outstanding horses at Mahaicony Meet

Royal Champion, Tropical Passion also impressive In front of a packed house and in conditions made heavy due to overnight and early morning rain, a number of horses came good to score big wins on a...

TRIPS to generate new Compliance certificates

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on TRIPS to generate new Compliance certificates

Come Monday all of the Guyana Revenue Authority’s Compliance certificates will be computer generated using the Total Revenue Integrated Processing System (TRIPS). The Certificates will now take...

More questionable legislation tabled, says Opposition

GT&T lauds its administrative professionals

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GT&T lauds its administrative professionals

The role of administrative professionals employed at Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T), has been lauded by management. The tribute came as part of activities to mark a week of...

Guyana Model Search auditions continue countrywide

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana Model Search auditions continue countrywide

Well the auditions for the 2009 Guyana Model Search and Stylists Designers Portfolio has from all accounts sizzled at every location. Auditions were hosted on Friday and Saturday in Georgetown,...

PUC consumer outreach in full swing

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on PUC consumer outreach in full swing

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has been visiting various communities across the country in an effort to receive feedback on the quality of service provided by the various utilities, namely...

The time has come for child victims to be heard before it’s too late

Apr 29, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The time has come for child victims to be heard before it’s too late

Dear Editor, A 17-year old girl has apparently been charged for murder. This is not the first, and sad to say, may very well not be the last of such an occurrence. Many of our youths are suffering...

Enmore under a new threat

Apr 29, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Enmore under a new threat

Dear Editor, Away from the CPGs in the area working with the police to battle the increasing number of drug users in Enmore, a new menace has surfaced. A number of young men with fancy vehicles and...

Support works to prevent flooding in Mahaica

Apr 29, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Support works to prevent flooding in Mahaica

Dear Editor, I have been a resident of Mahaica for more than 40 years and have never witnessed the massive infrastructure work currently being undertaken by the MMA to secure vulnerable flood prone...

CLICO car drives wedge between mother, son

Apr 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CLICO car drives wedge between mother, son

A Mitsubishi Lancer worth some $2.7M, which was won as the 2006 GuyExpo’s gate prize by Ravindranauth Puran, has landed both him and his mother, Savitri Puran, in the High Court. This court action...

Ms. Mc Dougall’s report ignored the many advances the country has and is making

Apr 29, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Ms. Mc Dougall’s report ignored the many advances the country has and is making

Dear Editor, Some years ago, when I was president of the Guyana Consumers Association, I was invited to a meeting at the UNDP in Brickdam where I met the head at that time, Mr. Richard Olver, other...

Will the communist motif survive?

Apr 29, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Will the communist motif survive?

With the passing of Mrs. Janet Jagan, the ideological founders of the PPP are now all gone. There is still Mr. Brindley Benn but he is not active inside the PPP. This brings up the question as to...

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David, Glasgow hattricks help sink St Joseph in huge quarterfinal win

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…West Ruimveldt, Charlestown and Santa Rosa keep title in sight Kaieteur Sports – The road to schoolboy football glory is heating up, and the Petra Organisation made sure Sunday was nothing...

Same plantation, new overseers

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(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when Guyana was spoken of, not entirely jokingly, as Bookers Guyana. Bookers was not a man. It was the giant foreign-owned sugar concern whose influence stretched so wide that if you sneezed in Georgetown, someone in a London boardroom probably approved the...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

The saga of Elizabeth Shivpersaud

Apr 20, 2026

Kaieteur News – It’s one of those situations crying out for help. The best I can do, other than offering professional help, is to raise an alarm about a case that is worrying in all of its elements. It’s the Saga of Elizabth Shivpersaud. If this distressed, shorthanded, hollow-eyed,...

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