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Tolls increase stalemate… Govt. introducing passengers’ boats to break deadlock

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tolls increase stalemate… Govt. introducing passengers’ boats to break deadlock

–Berbice Bridge now claims imminent insolvency Government is moving to introduce water taxis amidst an ongoing row with the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI). But the company is...

Joint Services Patrol captures would-be executioners

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Services Patrol captures would-be executioners

– Lodge Gang’ members held Following a car chase and the exchange of gunfire, ranks from the Joint Special Operations Group (JSOG) last night apprehended three suspected gang...

‘Bad Man’ executed

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bad Man’ executed

…Shot nine times at Albouystown street party A man was killed execution style and three others were shot up in what appeared to be a hit carried out by two gunmen outside of the Ghetto Flex night...

Govt. can defend sacking former GuySuCo boss – Minister of State

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. can defend sacking former GuySuCo boss – Minister of State

Should the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), Dr. Rajendra Singh, make good on his threat to take the government to court for wrongful dismissal, then he...

Craig named head of Broadcasting Authority; La Rose to chair Chronicle

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Craig named head of Broadcasting Authority; La Rose to chair Chronicle

Government has named consumer advocate, Leonard Craig, to chair the all important Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA). Craig is known for taking on telecommunication companies like GTT and...

Amerindian cuisine takes centre stage at Indigenous Village 2015

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian cuisine takes centre stage at Indigenous Village 2015

This year’s stories of the Amerindian Village experience vary for participants as well as patrons owed mainly to the soggy conditions brought on by prevailing rains. But while some complained...

Chronicle drop Rickey like a hurricane

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Chronicle drop Rickey like a hurricane

When you talk about resignation you got to be employed. For example, Jagdeo, de devil, can’t resign from de Waterfalls paper. He never wuk deh although he would complain to Donald de Dumb that is...

Search for missing woman extends into Kaieteur gorge

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Search for missing woman extends into Kaieteur gorge

Yesterday, the team from the Special Forces of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) again came up empty-handed in the search which has now descended into the Kaieteur Gorge. The team is searching for...

The media has been unfair to me – Prime Minister

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The media has been unfair to me – Prime Minister

By Abena Rockcliffe Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is of the view that the media has been unfair to him by publishing several articles that lacked accuracy. The articles referenced to were those...

Local Govt. legislation lone item on govt.’s parliamentary agenda for next week

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. legislation lone item on govt.’s parliamentary agenda for next week

The new government continues to go to lengths to make good on a promise to hold Local Government Elections before the end of this year. In this regard, the administration has opted to, just one day...

Trinidad based yachts coming for upcoming rally

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad based yachts coming for upcoming rally

As preparations intensify for the upcoming yacht rally set to begin next week, the Tourism Ministry has taken a multiagency approach in order to see the event’s success. The third annual Nereid’s...

Bandit attack, rob residence of M&CC Town Clerk

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit attack, rob residence of M&CC Town Clerk

Town Clerk of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) Royston King is the latest victim of an early morning, home invasion. Kaieteur News understands that the Town Clerk and members of his...

APNU+AFC violated Parliamentary process for nominating MPs to Committees – PPP/C

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC violated Parliamentary process for nominating MPs to Committees – PPP/C

– as several Ministers to sit on standing and sectoral committees The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) yesterday blasted the appointment of several Government Ministers on the...

We will make nursing an attractive and well paid profession – Dr. Norton

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on We will make nursing an attractive and well paid profession – Dr. Norton

Many would dare not deny that the nursing profession is a most noble one. The late hours of working and duties are endless. It requires the nurse to be the doctor’s other hand. But scores of these...

Two more Correia Group employees for overseas pilot training

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two more Correia Group employees for overseas pilot training

Recognizing the need for qualified pilots in Guyana, the Correia Group of Companies, which includes Trans Guyana Airways (TGA), has announced that it will be sending two of its staff to be trained...

High Court prohibits operation of school at Bel Air Park

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on High Court prohibits operation of school at Bel Air Park

A High Court Order, has been granted prohibiting the Full Benefit Academy, from further operating the business of a school at lot A” 70&78 Issano Place West, Bel Air Park, Georgetown....

STEM – a crucial focus of the Ministry of Education

Sep 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on STEM – a crucial focus of the Ministry of Education

An addition has been made to the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) syllabus for Science. This according to National Science Coordinator, Petal Punalall-Jetoo, translates to the inclusion of a...

West Indies Test squad for Sri Lanka… Holder replaces Ramdin as Captain; Bishoo and Chandrika included

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Test squad for Sri Lanka… Holder replaces Ramdin as Captain; Bishoo and Chandrika included

St. John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced yesterday a 15-member Test squad for the Tour of Sri Lanka next month. Squad: Jason Holder (Captain), Kraigg Brathwaite (Vice...

Taylor replaces Aguilleira for WI Women

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taylor replaces Aguilleira for WI Women

St. John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced yesterday an 18-member training squad for the International Home Series against Pakistan Women next month. TRAINING SQUAD –...

Whether a Cougar, Tiger or Jaguar, Dexter Gonsalves remains a dangerous cat

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Whether a Cougar, Tiger or Jaguar, Dexter Gonsalves remains a dangerous cat

By Michael Benjamin Professional boxers, maybe in an attempt to scare the living daylights out of their opponents, affix frightening appendages to their names, maybe as some sort of psychological...

Strategic applications must be employed towards boxers’ advancement

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strategic applications must be employed towards boxers’ advancement

By Michael Benjamin During the late seventies/early eighties, boxing had earned its place as one of the top achieving disciplines locally and boxing pundits of that era will also entertain nostalgic...

Colts collide with Bulls in colossal clash tonight

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts collide with Bulls in colossal clash tonight

GABF builds new bleacher at MSC Court By Edison Jefford Georgetown’s Colts will collide with Linden’s Half Mile Bulls in a colossal clash tonight at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Hard Court in...

Lens Craft Optical/EBFA U-13 League resumes today at Mocha ground

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lens Craft Optical/EBFA U-13 League resumes today at Mocha ground

Competitive football is set to make a grand return to the Mocha Community ground today when the inaugural Lens Craft Optical / East bank Football association (EBFA) under-13 league resumes following...

GT Beer/Petra Organisation Futsal Competition secures Trophy Stall support

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer/Petra Organisation Futsal Competition secures Trophy Stall support

Widely recognised as an entity that offers great support to many sports disciplines and organisations, Trophy Stall extended the act of goodwill to the GT Beer / Petra Organisation Futsal Competition...

Petama Enterprise/Motor Trend Softball continues this weekend

Sep 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petama Enterprise/Motor Trend Softball continues this weekend

Play in the Petama Enterprise/Motor Trend softball competition is set to continue tomorrow. At GNIC ground from 09:30hrs, Regal Masters play Savage Masters; from 12:30hrs Herstelling Raiders will...

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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