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I take full responsibility for misleading the nation

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– Minister Norton apologises for drug bond fiasco, but still unconvincing with critical details Weeks after he delivered contradictory statements in the National Assembly – the highest...

1993 Monica Reece murder… “Unprofessional course of action” took place during initial probe – Acting Top Cop

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 1993 Monica Reece murder… “Unprofessional course of action” took place during initial probe – Acting Top Cop

By Romila Boodram In a shocking disclosure yesterday, Acting Commissioner of Police David Ramnarine revealed that “an unprofessional course of action” took place during the initial probe into the...

PNCR Congress… APNU+AFC coalition is safeguard against cronyism, corruption, criminality – President Granger

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR Congress… APNU+AFC coalition is safeguard against cronyism, corruption, criminality – President Granger

By Kiana Wilburg Standing strong as the unshakable wall against cronyism, corruption, criminality and misgovernment which dragged the nation to the edge of catastrophe and into the pit of human...

Children, 6 and 7, feared dead in Waini River mishap

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Children, 6 and 7, feared dead in Waini River mishap

Two young children are feared drowned after a boat slammed into the vessel in which they were travelling with their parents in the Waini River, North West District, on Thursday night. Police...

Gov’t team heads to China for talks with Huawei

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t team heads to China for talks with Huawei

– wants help on e-Governance expansion A team led by Public Telecommunications Minister, Cathy Hughes, is on the way to China for talks with the principals of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., for...

PNCR Congress … We must seek to remove divisions between Coast and Hinterland – Chairman

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR Congress … We must seek to remove divisions between Coast and Hinterland – Chairman

By Kiana Wilburg The 19th Biennial Congress of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) kicked off in grand style yesterday at the Party’s Sophia Headquarters. The event, which will continue...

Lawyer withdraws from Berbice businessman murder case

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer withdraws from Berbice businessman murder case

– cites negative publicity Attorney at law and former Magistrate Chandra Sohan has moved to clear the air as to his involvement in the ongoing murder trial of Businessman, Dennis Veerasammy,...

Business community updated on oil find…Production could reach 200,000 barrels daily

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Business community updated on oil find…Production could reach 200,000 barrels daily

– Jobs will be in hundreds, not thousands Oil production in the ExxonMobil concessions offshore Guyana could see as much as 200,000 barrels of oil per day during full operations. Updating the...

APOLOGY/CORRECTION

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on APOLOGY/CORRECTION

Kaieteur News apologizes to Mrs. Gailann Kellman, whose photograph was inadvertently published in our Thursday edition as Gail Ann Chacon, the woman who was shot in Tucville, Georgetown, on Tuesday...

Conservation International, NTC ink historic MoU

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Conservation International, NTC ink historic MoU

Conservation International Guyana and the National Toshaos Council (NTC) yesterday signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding which will see the international body offering institutional support...

GPSU calls for reform of Public Service, as well as wage increases

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU calls for reform of Public Service, as well as wage increases

– accuses Govt. of dishonesty during talks The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is calling for reform of the Public Service; this is in addition to the proposed scheme for salary increases....

Boyce and Jefford Classic VII gets underway today in Linden

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boyce and Jefford Classic VII gets underway today in Linden

-12 Finals set including International 200m and 4x100m races The 2016 Boyce and Jefford Track and Field Classic will get underway today in Linden with the arrival of the international athletes...

If thiefing is de way to go, then go on

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on If thiefing is de way to go, then go on

Shakespeare did write that if music is de food of love, play on. Guyana got some people who talking that if thiefing is de way to go, go on. Dem boys sit down and while dem reading de paper dem find...

Bond contract forces Govt. to pay VAT

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bond contract forces Govt. to pay VAT

– Shady deal proves to be a burden on the nation, should be rescinded – Dr. Anthony The media has finally received a copy of the Agreement of Tenancy entered into between the Ministry of...

GCB Jaguars 3-Day League…

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Jaguars 3-Day League…

Permaul, Johnson & Foo leave L/C’tyne in driver’s seat By Sean Devers Left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul (5-23), pacer Raun Johnson (4-30) and Jonathon Foo’s unbeaten 106 put Lower...

Welder killed as fuel tank explodes

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Welder killed as fuel tank explodes

Tragedy struck a West Ruimveldt family when news spread that the sole breadwinner of the home had been killed in an explosion. Thirty-one year-old welder, Christian Thompson, called Johnny, died on...

Caribbean Regional Badminton Championships 2016 – Aruba

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Regional Badminton Championships 2016 – Aruba

Priyanna Ramdhani claims U-15 girls singles & doubles gold, Narayan Ramdhani win U-19 singles bronze The Ramdhani siblings claimed more medals in the Caribbean Regional Badminton Championships,...

Caribbean Pre-Cadet Table Tennis Champs…

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Pre-Cadet Table Tennis Champs…

Guyana claim silver, bronze medals even as dominant T&T capture five doubles titles While Trinidad and Tobago again dominated by capturing five doubles titles at the 2016 Caribbean Pre-Cadet...

2016 Junior Pan American Track Cycling Championships…

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 Junior Pan American Track Cycling Championships…

Romello Crawford ready to represent the Golden Arrowhead Guyana’s lone representative at the 2016 Junior Pan American Track Cycling Championships set for the spanking new 250m Indoor Track in...

GBBC ‘Bad Intentions’ Boxing Card…

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC ‘Bad Intentions’ Boxing Card…

Can Dexter Gonsalves replicate his previous knockout feat? Tonight’s fight should tell! By Michael Benjamin After 8 years in the professional boxing arena, Dexter Gonsalves’ main claim to fame is...

Over 80 entered for Real President Cup Horserace meet

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 80 entered for Real President Cup Horserace meet

Score Even, CP Got Even, Princess She Not, Just Call Me Boss, Lady Budapest in action All roads lead to the Rising Sun Turf Club (RSTC), Arima Park, West Coast Berbice as thousands are expected to...

Caribbean XC Mountain Bike Championship…

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean XC Mountain Bike Championship…

GCF to field team for the first time; Bentley to headline By Franklin Wilson The Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) is set to field for the first time in its history, a team to the annual XC Caribbean...

GCB Jaguars three-day league… Narayan half century boosts East Bank Demerara

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Jaguars three-day league… Narayan half century boosts East Bank Demerara

Middle order batsman Danny Narayan struck a fine half century as East Bank Demerara were bowled out for 192 against Georgetown when the Guyana Cricket Board Jaguars three-day league commenced...

Shaquincy Wright to lead E/Bo gym in Pepsi U-16 boxing

Aug 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shaquincy Wright to lead E/Bo gym in Pepsi U-16 boxing

Diminutive Shaquincy Wright will lead the charge of defending champions Essequibo Gym when the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association stages this year’s second edition of the Pepsi/Michael Parris...

Region 8 residents want speedy opening of billion-dollar Kato Secondary

Aug 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Region 8 residents want speedy opening of billion-dollar Kato Secondary

Residents of Region Eight, Potaro-Siparuni, are bemoaning the fact that the long awaited Kato Secondary School cannot be occupied. After three years, the school remains incomplete, due to severe...

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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