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Pradoville Two scandal…Jagdeo, former ministers face criminal charges

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Pradoville Two scandal…Jagdeo, former ministers face criminal charges

SARU: “There is a direct link between the misconduct and the abuse, of powers and duties of their position. The former cabinet members knew they were doing a wrong in transferring state lands into...

Even more multi-million-dollar equipment lying idle at NCN

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Even more multi-million-dollar equipment lying idle at NCN

…disused generator contributes to $$$ losses each minute during blackouts More shocking revelations surrounding the operations of the State-owned National Communications Network (NCN) continue to...

Wife, ‘hitman’ jointly charged with murder of Herstelling block maker

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Wife, ‘hitman’ jointly charged with murder of Herstelling block maker

A date for the start of a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder of Herstelling block maker, Nathan Persaud, is expected to be set on October 20, when the matter comes up before Magistrate Judy...

Salary increase designed to ensure parity in Govt structure

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Salary increase designed to ensure parity in Govt structure

By Kiana Wilburg The recent salary increases for Members of Parliament (MPs) are not exorbitant said Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, yesterday. In fact, he believes it is “fair.” He...

President’s Communication Director refuses appointment to NCN

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President’s Communication Director refuses appointment to NCN

The President’s Communications Director has refused to take up an appointment on the Board of Directors of the National Communications Network (NCN). Communications Director at the Ministry of the...

NFMU head must bear full responsibility for illegal action – Junior Finance Minister

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NFMU head must bear full responsibility for illegal action – Junior Finance Minister

As the Forensic audits into several state agencies continue to unearth underhand transactions, Junior Finance Minister Jaipaul Sharma has made it clear that no agency Head can hide behind the excuse...

Jagdeo evil ketching up wid him

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo evil ketching up wid him

Jail watching nuff people who think that dem coulda do wha dem want fuh as long as dem want. Jagdeo like nuff people don’t like see land suh when he tun president he decide to grab land like when...

Airport bandit found in B/ce house with bullet wound

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Airport bandit found in B/ce house with bullet wound

-accomplice remanded on birthday A Plaisance man, who police are certain was among a gang of bandits that came under fire from the police last week, has been captured. The 23 year old suspect was...

Sri Lanka v West Indies, 1st Test, Galle, 1st day …Karunaratne ton steers Sri Lanka on dominant day

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sri Lanka v West Indies, 1st Test, Galle, 1st day …Karunaratne ton steers Sri Lanka on dominant day

ESPNcricinfo – An unbeaten century from Dimuth Karunaratne ensured Sri Lanka negotiated the opening day of the series with a sense of calm and lost only two wickets on a slow Galle pitch. Sri...

GRDB official’s termination…Dismissal was an abuse of privilege and authority—Lewis

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GRDB official’s termination…Dismissal was an abuse of privilege and authority—Lewis

The recent termination of a Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) official, who was assisting with that entity’s forensic audit, has caused trade unionist Lincoln Lewis to question the terms used to...

Soldiers march pass Police on ISAAC second day

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Sports Comments Off on Soldiers march pass Police on ISAAC second day

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) overhauled an 11 ½ – point lead yesterday to take a 13-point lead heading into the final day tomorrow of the Inter-Services Annual Athletics Championships...

China commits 10 scholarships to Guyana for 2016

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on China commits 10 scholarships to Guyana for 2016

Guyana will next year be eligible for scholarships in China. This subject was one addressed yesterday when China Ambassador to Guyana, Zhang Limin, met with Minister of Public Health, Dr. George...

Businessman calls for formation of reward fund

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman calls for formation of reward fund

– amid spike in armed robberies With the recent spike in armed robberies across the country, a city businessman yesterday agreed to set up a reward fund for information leading to the...

Carib Beer T20 final set for Saturday

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib Beer T20 final set for Saturday

Host Demerara Cricket Club will take on arch rivals Georgetown Cricket Club in the final of the Georgetown Cricket Association/Carib Beer first division T20 final on Saturday starting from 13:00 hrs;...

WICB/GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket… Uivlugt, Saraswat, Belladrum and Bath register wins

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB/GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket… Uivlugt, Saraswat, Belladrum and Bath register wins

Uitvlugt, Saraswat, Belladrum and Bath Primary schools registered wins in the WICB/GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket matches played in West Demerara and Berbice. In the West Bank Demerara...

Carib Beer T20 final set for Saturday

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Ogle trounce Lusignan to take ECCC U15 title

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ogle trounce Lusignan to take ECCC U15 title

Host Ogle overcame Lusignan by nine wickets to win the final of the East Coast Cricket Committee (ECCC) U15 40-over final which was contested on Saturday. Lusignan took first turn at the crease and...

Better Hope and Bravados clash in East Coast 2nd division final

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Better Hope and Bravados clash in East Coast 2nd division final

Better Hope Community Centre will come alive on Sunday October 18, 2015 when the dominant Better Hope Sports Club (BSC) and the talented Bravados Cricket Club (BCC) clash in the East Coast Cricket...

PCL four-day cricket practice match …Boodie’ 130 lights up Bourda, Fudadin throws away century

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL four-day cricket practice match …Boodie’ 130 lights up Bourda, Fudadin throws away century

By Sean Devers On a day in which 22-year-old Kevin Boodie stroked a magnificently constructed 130 and Test left-hander Assad Fudadin threw away what would have been a superb century with a reckless...

Fairfield secure final berth

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fairfield secure final berth

Fairfield defeated Ogle by 43 runs on Sunday to advance to the final of the East Coast Cricket Committee 40-over competition. Fairfield batted first and posted 223 all out in 43 overs at Ogle...

Mon Repos overcome Company Road Primary

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mon Repos overcome Company Road Primary

Mon Repos defeated Company Road Primary school of Buxton by five wickets when the National Sports Commission primary schools cricket continued recently on the East Coast of Demerara. Batting first,...

Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition…Rose Hall Canje win against Betsy Ground Triple Star

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition…Rose Hall Canje win against Betsy Ground Triple Star

A fine all round performance from Berbice under 19 cricketer Zachary Persaud led Rose Hall Community Center to a convincing 48 runs victory over Betsy Ground Triple Star in their first round match of...

Enterprise, St. Angela’s lead on goal difference after two rounds

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise, St. Angela’s lead on goal difference after two rounds

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition… Last year’s beaten finalist St. Pius is among six teams that have so far remained unbeaten in the 4th Edition of the Courts Pee Wee Schools...

GCB Officials engage Sports Minister on National Secondary School Cricket

Oct 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Officials engage Sports Minister on National Secondary School Cricket

…discuss other developmental initiatives Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Officials recently engaged Minister within the Ministry of Education with responsibility for Sport, Nicolette Henry, in...

BLOOD DRIVE NOTICE

Oct 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on BLOOD DRIVE NOTICE

The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS), the country’s national blood bank, in collaboration with Kaieteur News will on Friday, October 16, 2015 (tomorrow) host a blood drive. The blood...

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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