August 2009

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Mystery surrounds return of CLICO vehicles

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mystery surrounds return of CLICO vehicles

Attorneys representing the Kissoon Group of Companies are trying to ascertain who gave the order for the three vehicles that were seized from CLICO to be returned. Senior Counsel Rex McKay is...

Corbin accepts nomination for party leadership

Aug 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Corbin accepts nomination for party leadership

Leader of the opposition Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Robert Corbin has accepted the nomination for the party’s leadership. He made this announcement yesterday to members of the media...

Jury still undecided after day five

Aug 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Jury still undecided after day five

Robert Simels trial… Day five of deliberations ended and the jury is still undecided in the Robert Simels trial in Brooklyn, New York. Simels and his assistant Arianne Irving are on trial for...

Lethem double murder suspects make second court appearance

Aug 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem double murder suspects make second court appearance

– lawyers want matters to be tried in Georgetown The three persons accused of murdering Romeo and Clint De Agrella made yet another court appearance yesterday before Magistrate Priya Beharry,...

Second batch of Chinese youth volunteers arrive in Guyana

Aug 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Second batch of Chinese youth volunteers arrive in Guyana

The second batch of Chinese volunteers was on Monday welcomed to Guyana at a press conference where Chinese Ambassador to Guyana Zhang Jungao and Permanent Secretary within the Ministry of Foreign...

GTU finds fault with final teachers’ promotion list

Aug 19, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GTU finds fault with final teachers’ promotion list

– TSC Chairman urges union to share concerns in writing The fact that teachers who are attending the University of Guyana (UG) have been promoted by the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) is in...

Buxton and Western battle for last quarter-final place today

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton and Western battle for last quarter-final place today

Buxton United and BK International Western Tigers will battle for the final quarter-final spot when the 2nd Annual Courts Pee Wee Under-11 competition continues at the Banks DIH ground, Thirst Park...

Guyana out of title race after 3-wkt loss to St Vincent

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana out of title race after 3-wkt loss to St Vincent

By Sean Devers In conditions ideal for cricket and with the crowd again behind them, Guyana’s lack of match preparation for the Regional Womens’ 50-overs cricket tournament was exposed in their...

BCB congratulates Crandon on elevation to WI team

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates Crandon on elevation to WI team

Becomes 1st player from RHTY&SC to achieve such heights The President and Executive Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) have extended congratulations to Royston Crandon on his selection...

B’ce name 36-man squad to prepare for GCB Inter County tourneys

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on B’ce name 36-man squad to prepare for GCB Inter County tourneys

The Senior Selection Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) under the Chairmanship of Pastor Mark Lyte has commenced preparations for the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board Inter County one-day and...

‘Bashment Granny 2’ charms local audiences

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘Bashment Granny 2’ charms local audiences

Based on the accounts of local theatre-goers, the Jamaican play ‘Bashment Granny 2’ delivered the tenets of an excellent story spiced with comedy that boiled into a brilliant show of high...

Linden leg of Ministry Inter-Block Football kicks off today

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden leg of Ministry Inter-Block Football kicks off today

The Linden leg of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport Inter-Block football tournament will kick off today at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground at 6:00pm with a double header. Coordinator Brian...

T&T brush aside Grenada by 10-wkts

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T brush aside Grenada by 10-wkts

While host Guyana suffered their second successive loss (to St Vincent at the Police Ground Eve Leary), Trinidad and Tobago, who handed the Guyanese their first defeat, recorded their second victory...

Biker’s Fest ‘chain snatcher’ let loose

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Biker’s Fest ‘chain snatcher’ let loose

At last Saturday night’s Biker’s Fest in the National Park an alleged chain snatcher was nabbed by police after a report was made. It is alleged that Gavin Charles stole Marc Hersting’s gold...

GCC teams remain unbeaten

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC teams remain unbeaten

GCC Men’s and Ladies teams continue their outstanding performances at this year’s 24th edition of the Banks International Hockey Festival in Barbados as they stayed unbeaten after their latest...

‘Busy Signal’ ready for Jamzone reggae night

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘Busy Signal’ ready for Jamzone reggae night

Even as the Hits and Jams entertainment crew are reporting that it’s full steam ahead with Jamzone Summer Break Weekend plans, the international artistes are expressing excitement about coming to...

Permaul, Chattergoon shine as Albion retain title

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul, Chattergoon shine as Albion retain title

Albion Community Centre successfully upheld their 50-over cricket champion status by defeating Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar to become the 2009 Tenelec Inc, First Division 50-over Cricket...

Buxton-born Professor rewards village’s top Grade Six performers

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Buxton-born Professor rewards village’s top Grade Six performers

Throughout their primary school years they had to endure a torrid time in between gruesome killings and constant police raids, yet did their village proud by earning places at some of the country’s...

BCB to host first U-13 tournament

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB to host first U-13 tournament

Sponsored by Poonai Pharmacy History is set to be created in the Ancient County on Saturday when the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) hosts the first ever Under-13 tournament, sponsored by Poonai...

Mainstay Regatta deemed a major success, tourism promoter

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mainstay Regatta deemed a major success, tourism promoter

Thousands of Guyanese turned out on Sunday last to the 9th Annual Lake Mainstay Regatta which has been deemed a major success by all those who were present and the organizing team. Guyanese from all...

Pompey expresses elation over Berlin performance

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pompey expresses elation over Berlin performance

Says she was “energised” with new AAG vision By Edison Jefford Guyana’s 400m record holder Aliann Pompey expressed elation yesterday after setting a new Personal Best (PB) time over the...

$65,000 bail for damaging minibus

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on $65,000 bail for damaging minibus

Suresh Pollard yesterday appeared before Magistrate Priya Beharry to face the charges of unlawful destruction of property and unlawful wounding. The accused, of Duke Street, Kingston, Georgetown,...

Inter Corporation dominoes fixed for Friday at Banks

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter Corporation dominoes fixed for Friday at Banks

Top prize of $60,000 at stake, some 30 teams expected to face off A grand one-day Inter Corporation dominos competition is fixed for the Banks DIH Sports Club on Friday compliments of organizer Lyall...

West Dem. Hospital water woes being addressed – Regional Health Officer

Aug 19, 2009 knews News Comments Off on West Dem. Hospital water woes being addressed – Regional Health Officer

Water woes at the West Demerara Regional Hospital are expected to finally come to an end with the recent completion of a sizeable reservoir. According to Regional Health Officer, Dr Millicent...

C’bean people must stand up

Aug 19, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on C’bean people must stand up

Dear Editor, With nothing coming out of the West Indies Cricket Board impasse and with the unopposed election of Hunte and Cameron again, I believe the whole unity of the Caribbean has fast blown...

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De Rosario penalty seals 1 – 0 win for Golden Jaguars against...

Sep 25, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana opened its 2026/27 Concacaf Nations League (League B) campaign on a winning note on Thursday, edging Puerto Rico 1-0 at Windsor Park in Roseau, Dominica, as...

Guyana is now a utensil of U.S. imperialism

Sep 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This year Guyana celebrates two anniversaries that ought to be considered together. We mark 60 years of Independence, but we also mark another 60th anniversary of Guyana’s admission to the United Nations on 20th September, 1966. On that day, the newly independent country took...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The Guyana-China card – Part 2

Sep 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – If President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo are truly serious about contract renegotiations, they have an ace. It’s Guyana’s China card. China wants something. Exxon (America) wants something. Guyana wants something. I repeat if the Ali-Jagdeo led PPP Govt...

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