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U.S. telecoms authority offers Govt. help in developing sector

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. telecoms authority offers Govt. help in developing sector

US telecommunication authorities have offered Guyana help in managing the country’s spectrum and regulatory practices. According to the US Embassy, yesterday, representatives of the Federal...

One year later: Education, jobs among toughest challenges – Granger

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on One year later: Education, jobs among toughest challenges – Granger

It was one year on Wednesday, May 11, since Guyanese voted in what were early general elections. A new government, established by the A Partnership For National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For...

Boards to determine action from forensic audits – Govt. Official

May 14, 2016 KNews News 1

By Kiana A. Wilburg The Board members of various entities will have the opportunity to decide the course of action that will be taken on the damning findings of the forensic audits launched by the...

Guyana looking for credible investors

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana looking for credible investors

-Trotman tells new ambassadors to China, US Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, yesterday met with the country’s new ambassadors to China and the US. He warned that Guyana will be...

BaiShan shedding weight

May 14, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on BaiShan shedding weight

When dem boys was talking bout how foreign people coming to use Guyana, people use to seh how de Waterfalls paper had an agenda. Just de other day Rohee repeat de thing bout how de Waterfalls paper...

Thousands thrilled as GCB XI overcome Region One XI in T20 fixture

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thousands thrilled as GCB XI overcome Region One XI in T20 fixture

By Zaheer Mohamed In what was billed as part of Region One (Barima Waini) Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebration, Guyana Cricket Board select XI overcame Region One XI by eight wickets...

‘Golden Jubilee’ Int’l Drag Meet one day away

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jubilee’ Int’l Drag Meet one day away

-Circuit closed to vehicular traffic today and tomorrow One-day remain before local dragsters square off against their Surinamese counterparts in the ‘Golden Jubilee’ Guyana Motor Racing &...

Overseas turfites coming for Four-Horseman Race Meet

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Overseas turfites coming for Four-Horseman Race Meet

-Biggest stables, horses confirmed Turfites from overseas have begun to arrive for next weekend’s Four Horseman Promotion in collaboration with Port Mourant Turf Club ‘Golden Jubilee’ One-Day...

Kicking down the door towards the sculpting of the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis monument

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kicking down the door towards the sculpting of the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis monument

By Michael Benjamin On May 4, 2015, a car accident on the East Bank thoroughfare snuffed out the life of Guyanese boxing icon, Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis. Upon being informed of the mishap, some...

GABF names Mohan, Hamid as Head Coaches for national U-16 teams

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF names Mohan, Hamid as Head Coaches for national U-16 teams

-Guyana eyes participation in FIBA U-17 3×3 Basketball C/ships The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) announced yesterday that it has identified Lugard Mohan as Head Coach for...

Multi Million Modern Space Gym opened

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Multi Million Modern Space Gym opened

By Franklin Wilson With the promise of being the trend setters for maintaining a high quality of service consistently, the multi-million Space Gym located on the third and fourth floors of Status...

Foreign Ministry Tapeball cricket

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foreign Ministry Tapeball cricket

As part of Guyana’s Golden Jubilee celebrations the Foreign Ministry Sports Committee in collaboration with James ‘Uprising’ Lewis, has planned the biggest workplace Tapeball cricket...

EBFA’s Joshua Ferreira tops GFF Beginner’s Referee’s Course

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA’s Joshua Ferreira tops GFF Beginner’s Referee’s Course

The East Bank Football association produced the top male and joint top female officials when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) ran off a Beginner’s Referees Course last weekend. Joshua Ferreira...

Commentator Andrew Mason pays tribute to Tony Cozier

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commentator Andrew Mason pays tribute to Tony Cozier

The loss of Tony Cozier is massive in my opinion, he was the best cricket journalist ever I know of, no one who was equally brilliant in writing radio and television commentaries. Cozier impacted me...

Trophy Stall Independence Open and Age Group Badminton tourney

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Independence Open and Age Group Badminton tourney

Tyrese Jeffrey and Priyanna Ramdhani win U-17 titles The Trophy Stall Independence Open and Age Group Badminton tournament which started on Wednesday May 11, 2016 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Challenge to cricket act is deliberate ploy to ostracize Linden, avoid GCB elections

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Challenge to cricket act is deliberate ploy to ostracize Linden, avoid GCB elections

Dear Sports Editor, I wish to congratulate our cricketers for performing with distinction against all odds including an incompetent and discriminating regime that has hijacked our cricket for over...

Rage claim Joseph Mother’s Day competition

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rage claim Joseph Mother’s Day competition

Rage amassed 48 games to win the final of the Faye Joseph Mother’s Day four-game dominoes competition which was contested on Wednesday night at Gaulding Place, South Ruimveldt. Frankies finished...

GAPF shortlists 22 for 14th IPF/NAPF/NARP C/ships in USVI

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPF shortlists 22 for 14th IPF/NAPF/NARP C/ships in USVI

The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) has shortlisted a 22-member team to represent the nation at the 14th IPF / NAPF North American Regional Powerlifting Championships scheduled for St....

34th MoE/NSC/GCF Independence 3-Stage Cycle Road Race …

May 14, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 34th MoE/NSC/GCF Independence 3-Stage Cycle Road Race …

Hinds and Guyanese relishing Anguilla’s challenge Defending champion Orville Hinds and his Team Evolution will start as favourites to win the Golden Jubilee Ministry of Education (MoE)/National...

GBTI, Republic Bank contribute to Golden Jubilee celebrations

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI, Republic Bank contribute to Golden Jubilee celebrations

Yesterday, in the boardroom of the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue, Public Relations Officer of GBTI (Guyana Bank of Trade and Industry) Mrs. Pamela Binda, presented a number of tokens for...

Don’t pay any fines!

May 14, 2016 KNews News 1

The police are calling on persons to not pay fines to the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI). According to the police yesterday, the company is not authority to demand and collect fines from persons...

Open Doors Centre marks 15 years, strives for inclusivity

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Open Doors Centre marks 15 years, strives for inclusivity

Even as the National Vocational Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities celebrates fifteen years of offering skills training to persons with special needs, the centre is working to expand its...

Gov’t pushing for improved aviation safety standards – draft Act sent to opposition

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t pushing for improved aviation safety standards – draft Act sent to opposition

Guyana moves to improve air transport safety Operators in the local aviation sector are set to offer improved safety standards as the government moves to implement an Aircraft Accident and Incident...

Passport office forensic audit…Auditor knocks Public Security Ministry for collecting passport fees

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Passport office forensic audit…Auditor knocks Public Security Ministry for collecting passport fees

-recommends transfer of fee collection to Citizenship The Forensic Audit conducted into the Passport office has recommended that a new criterion be established whereby fees collected for passport...

Guyanese life expectancy increased significantly since independence- Health Minister

May 14, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese life expectancy increased significantly since independence- Health Minister

The life expectancy of Guyanese has increased significantly since the country gained its independence. This is according to statistics presented by Minister of Public Health Dr. George Norton. Dr....

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more