April 2013

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National and Developmental squads identified

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National and Developmental squads identified

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) has shortlisted a national training squad comprising 21 junior players to prepare for the Caribbean Area Squash Association’s (CASA) Junior Caribbean...

Pepsi Sonics Hoop Fest set for tomorrow

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Sonics Hoop Fest set for tomorrow

Pepsi Sonics Basketball Club will host its 2013 Hoop Fest, which is the culmination of the just- concluded Schools’ Easter Basketball Clinic tomorrow between 10am-6pm at the National Gymnasium....

Scotiabank/Pepsi Academy football competition…School of the Nations, Campbellville Sec. leads point standings

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi Academy football competition…School of the Nations, Campbellville Sec. leads point standings

Rivalry continued in the Scotiabank/Pepsi Academy Football competition on Wednesday afternoon last with a solitary game at the Ministry of Education Ground, Carifesta Avenue. In that...

Trophy Stall / EBFA U-23 tourney… Champions, Grove Hi Tec, collect winnings

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall / EBFA U-23 tourney… Champions, Grove Hi Tec, collect winnings

Grove Hi Tech emerged victorious against Kuru Kururu Warriors 7-0 and in the process lifted the championship trophy when activities in the Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank Demerara...

At sometime the truth will be told

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on At sometime the truth will be told

By Rawle Welch The continued unwillingness of the former executive of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) to fully disclose the extent of the proceeds of the switching of the...

Rising Sun Horse Race Meet…Day of hectic races envisaged this Sunday

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Horse Race Meet…Day of hectic races envisaged this Sunday

It is touted to be a once in a life time Horse Racing treat and over 80 of the country’s top horses will compete for more than 6.5M in cash, trophies and other prizes when the Rising...

Some protocols are needed to help fight TIP

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some protocols are needed to help fight TIP

Dear Editor, So the issue of Trafficking in Persons has finally caught the attention of the National Assembly! As reasonably regular readers of the daily newspapers, we are aware that the Guyana...

There were others before the TVG satellite uplink

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on There were others before the TVG satellite uplink

Dear Editor, Having raised some pertinent questions with regard to CCTV, Frequency Assignments and transparency in recent months, I am moved once again to raise questions on the issue...

95 percent of LCDS budgetary allocations slashed

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 95 percent of LCDS budgetary allocations slashed

By Abena Rockcliffe Just before the budget deliberations came to an end on Wednesday evening, the opposition made its last amendment to the estimates when it cut some $19B from what was provided for...

PSC highlights challenges to economy in wake of budget cuts

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PSC highlights challenges to economy in wake of budget cuts

A significant slash to the $208.8 billion national budget will in no way help to cushion the imminent economic threats the local economy currently faces. At least this has been the...

Tourism’s $1.1B budget gets greenlight

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tourism’s $1.1B budget gets greenlight

– But GuyExpo, ‘Main Big Lime’ queried Guyana’s major trade show, GuyExpo, makes enough money to pay for itself and does not need help from government. This opinion was expressed...

Gov’t says New River Triangle still closed to mining

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t says New River Triangle still closed to mining

In light of surfacing rumours that a piece of land in the New River Triangle, between Guyana and Suriname, has been granted to government-affiliated persons for mining purposes, the...

The funniest politicians in the world

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The funniest politicians in the world

For me the funniest politicians in the world are from Guyana in the following order; Neil Kumar, Clement Rohee, Robeson Benn and Priya Manickchand. Jagdeo comes in at number five. I don’t consider...

Don’t take words out of context

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t take words out of context

Dear Editor, Evidence is required to substantiate a viewpoint and opinions should not be taken out of context. No solid concrete proof was offered by those who claim that Adam Harris in his...

Press freedom unregulated can lead to abuse – Nandlall

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Press freedom unregulated can lead to abuse – Nandlall

“When you publish only one version of a story or you publish a story that is only favourable to your viewpoint that amounts to manipulation of the press,” said Attorney General and Legal Affairs...

Natural Resources estimates make it through uncut

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources estimates make it through uncut

– Tax mulled for styrofoam boxes, more animals for zoo Government is planning to collaborate with local wildlife workers and zoos from other countries to increase the number of...

Cop charged with human trafficking

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cop charged with human trafficking

Police Lance Corporal Huford David appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the charge of Trafficking in Persons was read to...

Perhaps the entire country should move to Region 10

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Perhaps the entire country should move to Region 10

There is a Procurement Act in place that obligates the government to tender for all goods and services required by the State. As such, regardless of whether the Ministry of Education felt that...

‘Money-changer’ recalls near-death experience

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Money-changer’ recalls near-death experience

– Says attacker made “solid plan” to trap him The 62-year-old money changer who was stabbed several times about the body on Tuesday last, has said that his attacker had met with...

Art of the possible

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Art of the possible

We have arrived at the end of another bruising battle over the budget. There were quite a number of firsts: an extra week for the Opposition to study the estimates, larger cuts...

Boat captains face manslaughter charges

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captains face manslaughter charges

Two boat captains, Devon Thompson and Kavish Persaud, were yesterday charged with manslaughter, which stemmed from a January 22 collision in the Mazaruni River, in which nine occupants...

Opposition gambling away young peoples’ future

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opposition gambling away young peoples’ future

Dear Editor, Young people of Guyana, you are the future of this land, but if your future is being gambled away by those very ones who are supposed to lay the foundations of that future and...

D’Urban St. murder accused faces court

Apr 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on D’Urban St. murder accused faces court

Yesterday, a 35-year-old Norton Street, Wortmanville resident appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where the indictable charge of murder was read to him. Presiding over the case was...

Problematic senior staff

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Problematic senior staff

Dear Editor, When will the authorized official of this so called caring Government, rid the hard working staff of the Bartica Hospital of the ...

The hypocrisy of it all

Apr 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The hypocrisy of it all

Dear Editor, Recently on April 24, 2013, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) expressed its “(concern and unease) with the developments occurring in the National Assembly, in...

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Fernandes, Khalil, Bulkan among top performers at GSA Diamond...

May 20, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) wrapped up four days of exciting action featuring a number of top players who competed in the Diamond Independence Cup Squash Tournament...

Building the Orange Future

May 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – About fifteen years ago, the idea was floated that Guyana should establish a National School of Music. It was not a fanciful suggestion then, and it is even less so now. In fact, in today’s Guyana—poised between oil wealth and a rapidly expanding cultural footprint, it is...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

Sacred trust, latest presidential fairytale

May 20, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – When President Ali talks about “sacred trust”, clearly, he is a leader floating in his own spaceship. Making matters worse, he now believes in his own fairytales. Incredibly, he expects others also to fall for his fables. REOs reshuffled; some sent...

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