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US$100M spent on ICT projects…Jagdeo’s cronies begin takeover of telecoms sector

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$100M spent on ICT projects…Jagdeo’s cronies begin takeover of telecoms sector

Two years ago, Kaieteur News which has been reporting and raising questions over the spending of taxpayers’ monies, predicted that moves were afoot to take over the telecommunication industry. The...

Garbage truck crushes worker

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Garbage truck crushes worker

The life of a Puran Brothers Waste Management employee was yesterday morning cut short in the First Avenue, Eccles area. Dead is Deon King, 46, of Lot 109 Best Village, West Coast Demerara. The man...

Gunmen kill shopkeeper for $50,000, computer and cell phones

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen kill shopkeeper for $50,000, computer and cell phones

– ask “where de money deh” while pointing gun at 10-year-old girl Bandits shot a ‘D’ Field, Sophia vendor dead on Friday night then invaded the slain man’s home to point a gun at his...

Drug addict torches parents’ house at Foulis

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Drug addict torches parents’ house at Foulis

Police at Enmore have detained a male drug addict who started a fire that demolished a two-flat wooden building at 553 14th Street, Foulis, East Coast Demerara yesterday. The blaze left his elderly...

Disciplined Forces complete voting kicks off 2015 General Elections

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Disciplined Forces complete voting kicks off 2015 General Elections

– ballots will be stamped on E-Day Members of the Joint Services yesterday cast the first set of ballots for the much anticipated General Elections. The actual elections will be held on Monday...

Ten years later, BaiShanLin still to establish wood processing plant

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ten years later, BaiShanLin still to establish wood processing plant

– blamed Go-Invest in August 2014 for delays, now accusing media After ten years of mainly extracting logs and benefitting from billions of dollars worth in tax concessions, remissions and tax...

Impactful educator, Paulette Ragobeer, is a Special Person

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Impactful educator, Paulette Ragobeer, is a Special Person

“Working with students is very rewarding not because you can see their end result but you are learning too. They teach you so much, so you can keep learning all the time too…That is what is...

BaiShanLin is too serious fuh dis country

May 03, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on BaiShanLin is too serious fuh dis country

BaiShanLin come to this country wid great plans fuh benefit dem and Guyana. Instead, ten year pass and is only dem get de benefit. Dem was to build a factory to employ couple hundred Guyanese. This...

Late afternoon wickets keep Windies in hunt

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Late afternoon wickets keep Windies in hunt

Anderson (6-42), Blackwood (85) share 2nd day honours By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Carib Beer & Noble House Seafoods Before another full house at the Kensington Oval, England...

Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Favourites Sparta Boss, West Front Road set up dream final

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Favourites Sparta Boss, West Front Road set up dream final

-Weavers, Queen Street to play for third place By Rawle Welch As predicted pre-tournament favourites Sparta Boss and West Front Road will clash in the final of the inaugural Busta Soft Shoe Football...

Serenity Restaurant & Bar two-day Domino Tournament commences tomorrow

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serenity Restaurant & Bar two-day Domino Tournament commences tomorrow

The big two-day Domino Tournament organised by Timothy Fisher of Land Surveyor’s Associates and Michael Sandy will commence tomorrow and conclude the following day, at the Serenity Restaurant &...

“Alastair Cook, England’s Test captain, is a boss!”

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Alastair Cook, England’s Test captain, is a boss!”

Colin E. H. Croft Machel Montano, the justifiably much celebrated soca performer and front-man of his HD-Family band from Trinidad & Tobago, should agree that England’s Test cricket captain,...

GSSF expresses condolences on passing of Mr. Calvin Roberts

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSSF expresses condolences on passing of Mr. Calvin Roberts

The Board of Directors of the Guyana Sport Shooting Federation is saddened to learn of the untimely passing of the Guyana Chronicle’s Assistant Sports Editor and Senior Reporter, Mr. Calvin...

Shewjattan dominates GMR&SC day of races

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shewjattan dominates GMR&SC day of races

Driving a Mitsubishi Evolution V, motor racer Rupie Shewjattan was among those registering dominating performances when the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) held its Club Day...

GSCL Inc/Independence Cup …Yusuf, Narine, Kingston shine; Regal to battle Shuttle Max in open final

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc/Independence Cup …Yusuf, Narine, Kingston shine; Regal to battle Shuttle Max in open final

By Zaheer Mohamed Outstanding performances by Yunnis Yusuf, Ramesh Narine and Samuel Kingston highlighted the opening round of matches when the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL)/Independence...

Hat-tricks for Leon Moore & Shoran James as Grove, Herstelling & Agricola win

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hat-tricks for Leon Moore & Shoran James as Grove, Herstelling & Agricola win

Lens Craft Optical /EBFA U-13 League … There were respective hat-tricks for Herstelling Raiders’ Shoran James and Agricola Red Triangle’s Leon Moore on a day when 14 goals were scored in...

Semifinals set for tomorrow at Wisburg School ground

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semifinals set for tomorrow at Wisburg School ground

Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football … The semifinals of the 7th edition of the Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial football tournament will be contested tomorrow at the...

Laluni and Soesdyke schools receive cricket kits from Scotia bank

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Laluni and Soesdyke schools receive cricket kits from Scotia bank

Laluni Primary School and Camille’s Institute on Friday last received cricket kits from Scotia bank following the conclusion of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)/Neville Sarjoo...

GCC Ladies beat Ventures in opening match of T&T League

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC Ladies beat Ventures in opening match of T&T League

GCC Ladies Hockey team currently playing in the Trinidad and Tobago Outdoor Tournament got their campaign off to a positive start after scraping past Ventures of T&T 1-0 courtesy of a goal from...

GCB wins first challenge to the CAB

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB wins first challenge to the CAB

The national cricket authorities continue to make their opposition to the content of the Cricket Administration Bill known by winning their first challenge to this piece of legislation. On October...

Andrea Smith and Vijai Rahim sizzle as records tumble; 14 year-old Britney Mack impress

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrea Smith and Vijai Rahim sizzle as records tumble; 14 year-old Britney Mack impress

GAPF inaugural Clash of Champions Invitational C/ships … Andrea Smith turned the tables on fierce rival Chloe Hunter to claim the overall title, while Vijai Rahim proved yet again that he is a...

Ruimveldt capture Sarjoo Memorial T20 title

May 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ruimveldt capture Sarjoo Memorial T20 title

By Zaheer Mohamed Ruimveldt defeated Soesdyke by 12 runs to win the final of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association/Neville Sarjoo Memorial T20 tournament played on Friday last at Laluni, Linden...

Bandits break stalls at Stabroek Bazaar

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits break stalls at Stabroek Bazaar

Despite its deplorable state, the Stabroek Market Bazaar continues to be a haven for thieves and a venue for criminal activities as a result of it being ‘pitch’ black at nights. This was the view...

Thieves target church

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves target church

Police have detained a suspect in relation to the theft of an amplifier and a projector which were stolen from The People’s Restoration Ministries Church, located at Richmond Village, Essequibo...

Region Ten experienced hardship under spiteful regime – Chairman

May 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten experienced hardship under spiteful regime – Chairman

– Dubs a vote for APNU+AFC, a vote for betterment Region Ten Chairman, Sharma Solomon, in a Labour Day message to workers, lamented the hardship the Region endured because of the polices of...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more