Kaieteur News should desist from creating public mischief and sensationalism
REFERENCE is made to an article published in the Tuesday August 19, 2014 edition of Kaieteur News titled ‘Logging scandal…GFC defends delays in processing facilities…’ in which your newspaper pointed...
View ArticleZimbabwe’s Utseya latest to have action reported : Fourth spinner to be...
MUMBAI, India (Reuters) – Zimbabwe all-rounder Prosper Utseya has become the fourth off-spinner to be reported for an illegal bowling action by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in recent months...
View ArticleBerbice call up 37 for three Senior One-day Inter-county trial matches.
THE Berbice Cricket Board will begin preparations for the county’s participation in the upcoming senior one-day inter-county cricket competition which is scheduled for next month. To this end, 37...
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Linden IMC adjusts tolls on the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge by some 25% effective...
THE Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge which links the two Linden communities occupying opposite banks of the Demerara River, and facilitates travel to the furthest reaches of Guyana’s southern border, including...
View ArticleWest Indians urged to apply for Windies head coach
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) – West Indians are being encouraged to apply for the vacant position of head coach of the West Indies Cricket team, Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board...
View ArticleCompliance with obligations under the Guyana/Norway agreement remains...
UNDER the Guyana/Norway agreement, the Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) story has been deemed a success and having completed all the necessary requirements, Guyana expects to be shortly...
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CANU destroys 730 kg cocaine, 1,970 kg marijuana
THE Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) yesterday destroyed over 730 kilogrammes of cocaine (street value US$29M) and 1,970 kilogrammes of marijuana. Head of CANU, James Singh as he briefed the media...
View ArticleOver 100 swimmers complete MCYS/NSC Swimming Programme
SOME 140 young swimmers completed the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/National Sports Commission’s annual August Vacation Swimming Programme which concluded yesterday at the Colgrain Swimming...
View ArticleGuyana has done an ‘excellent job’ recapturing rice markets-Ramsammy : -...
GUYANA’s production of rice for 2014 will surpass 600,000 tonnes, according to Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, who added that by the end of this month the industry’s exports would amount to...
View ArticleBynoe emphatically dismisses Kaieteur News allegation of bribery of loggers
PULL QUOTE: ‘Let Kaieteur News bring one, only one, person to say that they received money and who they received the money from. We did not ask the Chinese for anything…there was no bribery because...
View ArticleBangladesh crash to 70 all out as Windies take ODI series
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) –Mystery spinner Sunil Narine triggered an avalanche of batsmen as Bangladesh crashed to a 177-run defeat allowing West Indies to take an unassailable two-nil lead in their...
View ArticleMinistry commends security operatives for finding coke craft
FOLLOWING the discovery of the self-propelled semi-submersible vessel (SPSS) in Region 1 (Barima-Waini) on August 14, 2014 by local authorities, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday night...
View ArticleDCEO says GECOM public relations exercise effective
THE ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) had last week reiterated its dissatisfaction with the public relations work done by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) during the ongoing Claims and...
View ArticleAir traffic surveillance and monitoring capability to be boosted : -as new...
THE local aviation sector is now in a better position to manage its airspace and the safety of air traffic, as the Automatic Dependence Surveillance Broadcast Project was launched on Thursday by...
View ArticleEast Coast man wins Toyota Runx in Guyana Festival promotion
THE Guyana Festival Committee on Thursday handed over a Toyota Runx, to the lucky winner of the Guyana Festival Gate Prize, Mahadeo Singh of Unity, East Coast Demerara. The handing over ceremony was...
View ArticleArtiste/performer Jomo ‘Rubber Waist’ Primo releases new video and song
LOCAL performer and artiste Jomo “Rubber Waist” Primo, who has been making strides in the music industry, released a new video and song titled “Drop” yesterday. This song would also be released in...
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Fifty-four-year-old waitress fatally shot at workplace : -motive of shooting...
FIFTY – FOUR – year old waitress Debra Blackman was last evening fatally shot at her workplace where she served for over 14 years located between Halley and Durban Street, Georgetown by a man who went...
View ArticleKaieteur News front page malicious and diabolical-BK International :...
THE Kaieteur News headline and photograph on the front page of the Friday August 22, 2014 edition are a malicious and diabolical effort intended to besmirch the reputation of BK International. The...
View ArticleOne dead, several injured in boat collision : -at Goshen/Riverview, Rio...
TWENTY–YEAR-OLD, Nicole Mayers of the Region 10 (Upper Demerara/ Upper Berbice) community of Goshen was killed at around 04:00hrs yesterday when the boat in which she was travelling collided with a...
View ArticleTroy Resources receives mining equipment machinery
The Australian Mining Company Troy Resources Guyana Inc. yesterday received twelve pieces of mining equipment and machinery for development of its mine site at Karouni in Region 7 (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) and...
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