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Unlucky American robbed at sea, locked up on land

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Unlucky American robbed at sea, locked up on land

An American national may not have the nicest news about Guyana to report to his countrymen when he gets back to the United States after being wrongfully detained by the police for...

Suspect in Insurance Executive’s murder escapes from cops

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in Insurance Executive’s murder escapes from cops

– abandons stolen car at New Amsterdam By Michael Jordan The prime suspect in the murder of Insurance Executive, Bert Whyte, narrowly escaped from police at New Amsterdam, Berbice on...

Resignation out of the question for Brassington

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Resignation out of the question for Brassington

‘Jail’ as long as malfeasance is established – Opposition Resignation is out of the question for Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited...

THE PPP LED THE STRUGGLE FOR UNIVERSAL ADULT SUFFRAGE

May 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP LED THE STRUGGLE FOR UNIVERSAL ADULT SUFFRAGE

Last November many young Guyanese voted for the first time in general elections. It must have been quite an experience for them to have had a say in their country’s future by voting...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy show real brotherly love

May 19, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy show real brotherly love

The Good Book seh ‘Love thy neighbour as thyself.’ Brazzy learn that in church suh he know good about that. If de Good Book seh love you neighbour suh much, wha it seh bout...

Human trafficking

May 19, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Human trafficking

A few years ago the United States of America threatened sanctions against Guyana if it did not tighten legislation that would make it a punishable offence to have people trafficked. Guyana for its...

Philip Moore was a true philosopher

May 19, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Philip Moore was a true philosopher

DEAR EDITOR, A few years ago, the Commemorative Committee mounted an exhibition of Philip Moore’s art at the Museum of African Heritage. He addressed the gathering and astonished...

I have never had any connection with the Govt. or its representatives and networks

May 19, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on I have never had any connection with the Govt. or its representatives and networks

DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the unattributed advertisement published by Kaieteur News on Sunday May 13th, 2012 under the headline “Airline business in the making”. In the ‘Sunday’ section...

Perpetuating falsehood about our political history

May 19, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Perpetuating falsehood about our political history

DEAR EDITOR, Vishnu Bisram’s letter, published in your paper’s May 18th edition under the caption ‘Indians did fight for right to vote’, seeks to perpetuate the...

Strauss century puts England in charge

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strauss century puts England in charge

LONDON (Reuters) – England captain Andrew Strauss ended his long wait for a century with a polished unbeaten 121 to lead his team to 259 for three on the second day of the first test...

Composed Fung-A-Fat survives DeGroot scare

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Composed Fung-A-Fat survives DeGroot scare

– Joseph and Wiltshire continue to decimate opponents Mary Fung-A-Fat moved a giant leap closer to capturing her first national under-19 title after overpowering her main adversary Ashley...

Fight Night Boxing extravaganza…

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fight Night Boxing extravaganza…

Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones vows to knockout Shawn Corbin It’s approximately two weeks to fight night, on June 1 next, and Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck...

Burke Discus record can be destroyed

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Burke Discus record can be destroyed

University of Guyana (UG) student, Lawanda Whaul is one of the athletes on the local scene that could fashion an upset in the field events at the third edition of the President’s/Jefford...

All roads lead to Thirst Park for Inter Ministry/Corporation7-A-side football next week

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All roads lead to Thirst Park for Inter Ministry/Corporation7-A-side football next week

Football fans have been guaranteed intense action when the Inter Ministry/Corporation 7-A-side football competition gets underway at the Banks DIH Thirst Park Ground on Tuesday May 22 -June 19...

Independence TT tournament officially opens today

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence TT tournament officially opens today

The National Sports Commission, Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) National Independence Championships will officially serve...

Letter to the Sports Editor…AAG books needs a proper audit

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…AAG books needs a proper audit

Dear Editor, In a letter to the sports editor, under the caption, “AAG President Respond to Pemberton” dated Tuesday May 08, 2012 in Kaieteur News, in rambling to set the records...

Providence Dominoes Sports Club stages 27 two-way team domino competition

May 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Providence Dominoes Sports Club stages 27 two-way team domino competition

The Providence Domino Sports Club will be hosting a 27 two-way team dominoes competition for all players from Monday at the Dynasty Sports Bar. Games will also be played at the Onassis Sports...

Watooka residents reject mechanical drain clearing

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Watooka residents reject mechanical drain clearing

Residents of West Watooka, Wismar, Linden are adamant that they will not allow any mechanical clearing of the drains and canals in the community. They say that they are prepared to undertake...

Fuel cost burns deep into GPL’s revenues…

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel cost burns deep into GPL’s revenues…

Guyana to put US$80M equity in Amaila Falls hydro project Increasing demand over the next four years will force Guyana to spend millions of dollars more to buy additional generators, the...

Young mother dies in childbirth

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Young mother dies in childbirth

– baby alive rushed to Georgetown hospital A man lost his wife when she succumbed during childbirth. She died while delivering her second child. The woman 20-year-old Tarawattie...

Mr. Ramjattan is clutching at straws – says Brassington

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mr. Ramjattan is clutching at straws – says Brassington

From 2012, I have agreed to work with Government in a part time capacity as I transition from the position of CEO. Please see my press release dated March, 2012 onwww.privatisation.gov.gy...

UNDP gives Guyana US$75,000 to fight human trafficking

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UNDP gives Guyana US$75,000 to fight human trafficking

As the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security continues to lobby for greater sensitization of Human Trafficking, the Ministry received yet another boost, this time from the...

Wales sugar workers protest change in working hours

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wales sugar workers protest change in working hours

Scores of workers from the Wales Sugar Estate, West Bank Demerara, have once again reverted to strike actions after time changes were implemented by management as to when these workers should...

Authorities overwhelmed by mining violations – GHRA

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities overwhelmed by mining violations – GHRA

…communities losing wildlife, malaria increasing The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) appears to be overwhelmed by current problems in the mining sector. Recently the Guyana Human...

Ramjattan attacks NICIL, ‘fat cats’ at AFC Rosignol meeting

May 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramjattan attacks NICIL, ‘fat cats’ at AFC Rosignol meeting

“Gail Teixeira– $800,000 a month; Odinga Lumumba– $660,000 a month; you got some of the relatives of Ramotar– one of his sons– $3M a month! Reepu Daman...

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Strong teams announced ahead of 2024 GCB Senior Men’s Super50 Inter-county tournament

The quandary of the Guyanese electorate

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – The discovery of oil was supposed to be Guyana’s golden goose, a promise of prosperity... more