$100M computerised asphalt plant commissioned in Berbice : –could produce 60...
ROAD builders in Berbice now have an alternative in their field with the commissioning of a $100M asphalt plant at Tarlogie Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The multi-million-dollar computerised facility...
View ArticleGPF monitoring, performance, policy and operations
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) is very confident that it is on the right track and will be successful in the completion of the execution of its Strategic Plan. Residents from Agricola escort the police...
View ArticleAt opening of COTA conference…
Make business facilitation and revenue mobilisation ease complementary – Dr. Singh THE delegates of the 23rd General Assembly and Technical Conference of the Caribbean Organisation of Tax...
View ArticleEssequibians praise Gov’t as OLPF distributes 681 computers at Charity
THE Government, through the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) programme, has recently distributed an additional 681 computers to families in the Charity area on the Essequibo Coast. Region Two Chairman...
View ArticlePPP condemns Israel’s reign of terror on the Palestinian people
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has condemned the action by Israel in unleashing a reign of terror on the Palestinian people from both air and sea. “So far, over 300 Palestinian lives have been...
View ArticlePPP concerned over prolonged critical IT vacancies at GECOM
THE ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), at its weekly press conference yesterday, expressed its concern over the number of critical IT vacancies existing at GECOM. According to General Secretary...
View ArticleMissing Guyanese fishermen…
Captain tells police pirates were Guyanese THE bodies of three Guyanese fishermen, missing two weeks ago after the vessel on which they worked had reportedly been attacked by pirates in Surinamese...
View ArticleMy political life will not evolve from Blue CAPS
BLUE CAPS started a few months ago with a simple mission: 1.) Train young leaders 2.) Develop and advocate public policy solutions, and 3.) Engage in community service. We also have been visible...
View ArticleWhat a Shame!
PERMIT me to refer to an article in the Kaieteur News (Thursday July 17, 2014) in your newspaper under the caption, “Amerindian Leaders demand freeze on Bai Shan Lin’s permit”. Please allow me to state...
View ArticleKudos to Priya!
PLEASE permit me to reply to the many unfavourable comments and judgment with regard to Education Minister Ms. Priya Manickchand’s presentation, e.g., Kaieteur News July 4, 2014 Editorial and in...
View ArticleFASTING: The Universal Remedy
BEYOND cavils of the ignorant or sophistries of the learned, fasting is buttressed on sound scientific basis. Regrettably most editors, journalists and the so-called educated who ought to know better...
View ArticleGMAA 5km run set for Sunday in National Park
AFTER many years of dormancy, the Guyana Masters Athletics Association (GMAA) will be hosting a 5km run in the National Park, come Sunday, in an effort to resuscitate its functions. Leading athletes of...
View ArticleUsain Bolt: Cutting Tyson Gay doping ban ‘sends bad message’
WORLD record holder Usain Bolt has criticised the decision to reduce Tyson Gay’s doping ban because he cooperated with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Gay and Bolt’s fellow Jamaican sprinter Asafa...
View ArticleKadecia Baird disqualified in 400m
… Brenessa Thompson into 100m semifinal IT WAS a bittersweet day for the Guyana team at the IAAF World Junior Championships earlier yesterday afternoon as Kadecia Baird found herself ousted from the...
View ArticleInter-Guiana Games starts next week.
EIGHT days from the start of this year’s Inter-Guiana Games and the responsibility of bringing the bacon home will rest on the shoulders of the basketball, swimming and athletic teams representing...
View ArticleWindwards tighten grip against T&T
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Windward Islands made a tactical move in a bid to press for outright victory against Trinidad and Tobago on the second day of their first round match in the Regional Under-19...
View ArticleLewis, Smith shine after Williams’ best of 7-31 on second day
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Ramaal Lewis and Odean Smith restored the balance of power to leave Jamaica hunting for a victory, after a career-best spell from Barbados captain Chad Williams restricted...
View ArticleWICB Regional Under-19
Powell ton puts Leewards in control over Guyana … Carthy and Louis also contributed INSPIRED by a splendid ton from Ross Powell, backed by useful contributions from Kasey Carthy and skipper Jeremiah...
View ArticlePolice Headquarters in the lead with 200 points
AFTER finishing the first day with the same points standing, Headquarters yesterday edged past ‘A’ Division after ending day 2 with 200 points when competition in the Guyana Police Force Inter-Division...
View ArticleGuyana’s contingent at 20th Commonwealth Games
THE 20th edition of the Commonwealth Games opened yesterday as some of the world’s best athletes converged on Glasgow Scotland for the hosting of what is being called the biggest games ever. Although...
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