July 2012

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NICIL must be audited whether the PPP wants it or not

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on NICIL must be audited whether the PPP wants it or not

Dear Editor, The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is fighting tooth and nail to avoid a Parliament-ordered independent audit ordered of NICIL. That the PPP is prepared to go so far as to...

Confronting numerous challenges

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Confronting numerous challenges

DEAR EDITOR, Developing countries such as ours are faced with numerous challenges which are rendered even more difficult in an environment of adversarial politics when every action by the...

Why not publish the full NGSA results?

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why not publish the full NGSA results?

Dear Editor, I support the appeal to the Ministry of Education for the publication of the full results of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Recent reports in the media indicate that...

How can we stop this blatant misuse of Guyanese money

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on How can we stop this blatant misuse of Guyanese money

Dear Editor, After reading a recent headline that Minister Benn had conducted an enquiry and found that there were no valid charges of corruption against CHEC and therefore the airport project...

Sammy wants Windies to bring “A-Game” again today

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sammy wants Windies to bring “A-Game” again today

Kingston, Jamaica — West Indies captain Darren Sammy was full of praise for his team after Thursday’s massive nine-wicket victory over New Zealand in the opening Digicel One-Day International....

Federer, Murray set for Wimbledon final

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Federer, Murray set for Wimbledon final

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — For Roger Federer, it’s Wimbledon final No. 8. For Andy Murray, it’s No. 1 – and the first for a British man since 1938. Federer, a 16-time Grand...

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championships…Lodge crowned Georgetown zone champs

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championships…Lodge crowned Georgetown zone champs

Lodge Secondary School behind an awesome display of strength and skill, hammered New Campbellville Secondary 5-0 to emerge as Georgetown Zone champions of the second annual Digicel Nationwide...

Proprietors promise an unforgettable experience as Planet Fitness opens its doors

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Proprietors promise an unforgettable experience as Planet Fitness opens its doors

It seems as though Guyanese are becoming fitness conscious, evident by the vast number of individuals seeking out gyms and fitness institutions to tone their bodies and generally stay in shape....

Carlos Rodrigues opts out of GMR&SC meet tomorrow

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carlos Rodrigues opts out of GMR&SC meet tomorrow

Local motorcycle star Carlos Rodrigues will not be a part of the action tomorrow when the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club stage their Race of Champions Meet at the South Dakota Circuit, Timehri....

Director of Sport extends condolences at passing of two sportsmen

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Director of Sport extends condolences at passing of two sportsmen

Director of Sport Neil Kumar has expended condolences on the passing of two of Guyana’s known sportsmen, Damien Liverpool and Gregory Sills. Both died recently, Liverpool in a motorcycle accident...

Guyana female & male rugby team receives practice t-shirts

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana female & male rugby team receives practice t-shirts

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) yesterday afternoon received an undisclosed amount of practice t-shirts for the successful male and female National Rugby Team from Associated Packers’...

GFF KO Super League set for Wednesday

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF KO Super League set for Wednesday

The commencement of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) 2012 Knock out (KO) Super 8 League, which was slated for this week, was forced to be postponed due to unforeseen circumstances which...

Win or go home!… Inter Ministry Football Quarterfinals tonight at Thirst Park

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Win or go home!… Inter Ministry Football Quarterfinals tonight at Thirst Park

Keen action is anticipated tonight at the Banks DIH ground at Thirst Park when the quarterfinals of the inaugural Inter Ministry/ Corporation five-a-side football competition kicks off from...

GVF, Ministry of Education holds Mini-Volleyball Festival for Primary Schools in NA, Canje

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF, Ministry of Education holds Mini-Volleyball Festival for Primary Schools in NA, Canje

On Thursday the Physical Education Department of Allied Arts Unit of the Ministry of Education conducted a Mini- Volleyball Festival for Primary Schools in the New Amsterdam – Canje District...

Football gears for Lodge and North Georgetown Secondary

Jul 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football gears for Lodge and North Georgetown Secondary

The Guyana Sports Development Foundation (GSDF) in conjunction with the Lady Jags U-20 National Team yesterday morning presented a number of football equipment to the respective winners of the...

Another good year for Enterprise Primary School

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Another good year for Enterprise Primary School

– physically challenged girl among top Grade Six performers While many are pulling out all the stops to have their children attend special schools in and around the city, the little known...

Public Works Ministry $60M repairs to Supenaam stelling failed

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works Ministry $60M repairs to Supenaam stelling failed

…BK International called in to effect rescue operation The modification to the Supenaam Stelling by the Ministry of Public Works at a cost of more than $60M may have gone to waste. It involved...

Re-migrants to plug US$50M into housing sector

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Re-migrants to plug US$50M into housing sector

….100 overseas-based families to pull lots at National Stadium today By Gary Eleazar Several hundred persons along with paraphernalia related to the construction industry, last evening created a...

Town Clerk accused of slipshod approach to meetings

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Town Clerk accused of slipshod approach to meetings

With recent fraud allegations hanging over her head, Town Clerk, Yonette Pluck, has been away from Statutory Meetings of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council. Though, most times Pluck is at the...

Govt. to face consequences of failing Opposition demands

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to face consequences of failing Opposition demands

…no option has been taken off the table – Carl Greenidge The Guyana Government will have to deal with the consequences of failing to abide with A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU)...

Timehri residents are squatters

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Timehri residents are squatters

…have no claim to airport land The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission has confirmed that Timehri North occupants are squatting on lands belonging to Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation....

Racist article sparks protest in front of Chronicle newspapers

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Racist article sparks protest in front of Chronicle newspapers

A group of political figures and social activists yesterday assembled outside the offices of the Guyana National Newspapers Limited, publishers of the Guyana and Sunday Chronicle, to protest an...

Teenager stabbed by Albouystown gang member

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Teenager stabbed by Albouystown gang member

A 17-year-old boy is now battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after he was stabbed three times by an Albouystown gang member, who disguised himself by wearing a...

Magistrates undergo special training in gender and domestic violence

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrates undergo special training in gender and domestic violence

Members of the legal profession were encouraged to take a different approach in dealing with cases of gender and domestic violence. The suggestion came during the launch of a two-day workshop...

Guyanese shot dead in French Guiana

Jul 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese shot dead in French Guiana

A Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara family was plunged into mourning after learning about the shooting to death of 46-year-old Kennard McKinnon. According to reports, McKinnon of 21 Golden Grove, ECD...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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