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Man son execution…Guyana seeks Interpol’s assistance

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News 3

Local police are looking into the mysterious killing of the two Guyanese who were reportedly shot dead by Venezuelan soldiers. Also, relatives of the dead men told Kaieteur News that they were...

“Jagdeo, Brassington have led us into a cul de sac from which there is no easy exit”- CHRIS RAM

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on “Jagdeo, Brassington have led us into a cul de sac from which there is no easy exit”- CHRIS RAM

The framing and financing of the Marriott Hotel, Berbice Bridge and the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Plant, represents a scandal of national proportion. This is the view of Financial Analyst,...

Granger in the Hot Seat…Lying is one of the worst things you can do in politics

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Granger in the Hot Seat…Lying is one of the worst things you can do in politics

Kaieteur News, on Friday last, conducted a hot seat interview with the Leader of the Opposition, David Granger. Granger has been Opposition Leader for the last two years after he led a...

GPL could face penalty for failing to reconnect resident’s power supply

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL could face penalty for failing to reconnect resident’s power supply

While, Sohodra Persaud remains without electricity at his Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara residence for the past four months, the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated, (GPL), may be in...

People getting kok all round

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on People getting kok all round

When a man got money he can control anything and everything especially if de money ketch people eye. Guyana got nuff thing but de people who own dem, always thinking bout money. De Brazilians come...

Albouystown confirm Inter-Ward Basketball dynasty

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albouystown confirm Inter-Ward Basketball dynasty

– sweep Wortmanville in best-of-three Final By Edison Jefford Albouystown/Charlestown re-established their basketball dynasty Saturday night when it swept Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust in two games...

Harbhajan gives Mumbai the double

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harbhajan gives Mumbai the double

ESPNcricinfo – A furious finish from Mumbai Indians’ middle order propelled them to a monumental total before a chase-breaking over from Harbhajan Singh snuffed out the last of Rajasthan...

West Indies Colts battle Bangladesh U-19 in D/N ODI today at Providence

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Colts battle Bangladesh U-19 in D/N ODI today at Providence

By Sean Devers The first ever ODI Under-19 tour of the Caribbean by Bangladesh bowls off today in a day/night 50-over affair at the Guyana National Stadium Providence and both West Indies and the...

Fans entertained as six scorching bouts set Ancient County alight

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fans entertained as six scorching bouts set Ancient County alight

By Michael Benjamin Ron Smith (GDF) turned in a classy and determined performance to earn a victory over his gym mate, Eon Bancroft, when action in the final of the Mackeson Fight Night boxing cards...

GOA hosts 1SAYG and Islamic Games athletes at Appreciation Ceremony

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA hosts 1SAYG and Islamic Games athletes at Appreciation Ceremony

– medalists receive monetary rewards The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) last evening hosted the respective delegations that attended the 1st South American Youth Games (SAYG) in Lima, Peru...

Everest grab first innings from Police; Chandrika slams century

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest grab first innings from Police; Chandrika slams century

Everest Cricket Club grabbed first innings points from Police in a drawn encounter when the Georgetown Cricket Association\ Hadi’s World Inc first division two-day competition continued last...

Haifeng Su leads the pack as seven players go after championship honours

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Haifeng Su leads the pack as seven players go after championship honours

When the final four rounds were contested in the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) National Junior Qualifiers, former National Junior Chess Champion Haifeng Su and Omar Britton Grant started the day...

Fernandes, Belle, Forrester hit half centuries as GCC beat Police by 111 runs

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fernandes, Belle, Forrester hit half centuries as GCC beat Police by 111 runs

Wins for TSC, GDF Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC), Transport Sports Club (TSC) and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) registered victories when play in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)\New Building...

Everest beat Lawyers and Judiciary XI by 52 runs

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest beat Lawyers and Judiciary XI by 52 runs

Mohamed slams half century Everest Cricket Club defeated the Guyana Lawyers and Judiciary XI by 52 runs in a specially arranged Twenty20 match played on Friday last at the Guyana National Industrial...

GOA assists National Sports Bodies

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA assists National Sports Bodies

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has come to the aid of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) and the Guyana Cycling Federation in their time of need. Yesterday at an Appreciation Ceremony...

Marlon Williams captures Victor Macedo Mem. Cycle Road Race

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marlon Williams captures Victor Macedo Mem. Cycle Road Race

Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams made a welcome return to winning ways when he topped the field to win the Victor Macedo Memorial Cycle Road race contested yesterday from the City to the Linden Soesdyke...

Lesbeholden man murdered

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lesbeholden man murdered

– One suspect in police custody A farewell party turned into sorrow for a Lesbeholden, Black Bush Polder, Berbice family as one of their loved ones was murdered not far from home on Saturday...

Cops seek alleged mastermind, question survivor

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seek alleged mastermind, question survivor

Police are trying to locate a businessman who is believed to have ordered last week Sunday’s execution-style hit that left businesswoman Shelliza Basir-Lall dead and three others wounded. A top...

Shipment of rice fertilizer to arrive this week – Ramsammy

Oct 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Shipment of rice fertilizer to arrive this week – Ramsammy

Rice farmers can expect the arrival of the first shipment of fertilizer from Venezuela, this week. This disclosure was made by Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy during a press briefing last...

SWINE FLU

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SWINE FLU

If you see me during this week, do not bother to stretch out your hand for a handshake and bounce or a high five. I am not making physical contact with anyone, not going into any public washroom nor...

A Marriott in Guyana will improve Guyana’s Global Image

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Letters 6

Dear Editor, The top 10 Largest Hotel Groups in the World, are, Intercontinental Hotel Group, Wyndham Hotel Group, Marriott International, Hilton Hotels, Accor Group, Choice Hotels, Best Western,...

PPP has ruled for 21 years with PNC’S “Dictatorship Constitution”

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP has ruled for 21 years with PNC’S “Dictatorship Constitution”

Dear Editor, I found the headline of Hydar Ally’s letter, “October 5 – A defining moment in the political life of Guyana,” (KN 10-5 13) to be absolutely correct as the 21 years of PPP rule...

Credit diaspora Guyanese for role in free and fair elections

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Credit diaspora Guyanese for role in free and fair elections

Dear Editor, The ruling PPP is celebrating the 21st. anniversary since it captured political office from the PNC. The PPP and or Guaynese at home were not the only ones to struggle for free and fair...

Mr. Dookhoo should be specific about the time when ‘bad guys’ got their loans written off

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Dookhoo should be specific about the time when ‘bad guys’ got their loans written off

Dear Editor, I refer to a comment made by Mr. Dookhoo in which he stated that, “We didn’t ask for our debts to be written off. The bad guys made the bank (GAIBANK) go bankrupt.” ((Demerara...

When secrecy can hurt

Oct 07, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on When secrecy can hurt

Guyana is fast becoming as secretive as some of the most closed societies in the world. Indeed, secrecy was the order of the day in those state-run societies where the state determined what was good...

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The PPP/C also drank the IMF/ World Bank Cool-Aid

Kaieteur News – The curious thing about politicians is how easily they forget their own past while presenting a revisionist... more