August 2013

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$8th C’bean Regional pre-Cadet Table Tennis C\Ships…Guyanese Clarkston takes Girls U-11 Singles Gold$

8th C’bean Regional pre-Cadet Table Tennis C\Ships…Guyanese Clarkston takes Girls U-11 Singles Gold

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 8th C’bean Regional pre-Cadet Table Tennis C\Ships…Guyanese Clarkston takes Girls U-11 Singles Gold

Locals capture 26 medals; T&T are overall champs By Zaheer Mohamed Guyanese Naveah Clarkston captured Gold in the Girls U-11 singles category when the Caribbean Region pre-Cadet Table...

Defending champs retain individual titles

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs retain individual titles

Even though it was done in contrasting styles, both defending champions Jamaica’s Chris Binnie and Guyana’s Nicolette Fernandes successfully retained their individual titles as the Singles...

Minister Anthony urges parents to focus on child’s all-round development

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Anthony urges parents to focus on child’s all-round development

MCY&S\NSC holiday swim programme concludes By Zaheer Mohamed Minister of Culture Youth and Sports Dr. Frank Anthony, advised that parents should not only pay attention on their children...

Vice Mayor Davis declares Sachia Vickery Day

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vice Mayor Davis declares Sachia Vickery Day

Vice Mayor Alexandra Davis of Miramar, Florida in the United States of America, issued a City Proclamation declaring August 14, 2013 as “Sachia Vickery Day” yesterday, August 14 at the...

Jamaica ready to take LCPL Spotlight

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica ready to take LCPL Spotlight

CPL – KINGSTON, Jamaica – Action-starved fans in Jamaica will be treated to a scintillating package of cricket and entertainment over the next few days when the excitement-filled...

Boyce and Jefford Classic to be lifted by International athletes

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boyce and Jefford Classic to be lifted by International athletes

The Boyce and Jefford Track and Field Classic is set for this weekend. The inclusion of international athletes will indeed make the meet of a higher calibre, that’s according to organisers....

Team Red win McAlmont’s Family Fun Day

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Red win McAlmont’s Family Fun Day

Team Red, on Wednesday won the annual mega McAlmont’s Family Fun Day, which was held at Hopetown, West Coast Berbice. Team Red totalled the most combined points from a series of events that...

Tigers AGM set for Sunday

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tigers AGM set for Sunday

BK Western Tigers Football Club will hold its biannual general meeting this Sunday, August 18th, at the BACIF Sports Club, West Ruimveldt from 10:00hrs. According to a release from the Club, the...

Digicel Senior Caribbean Squash Championship…Guyana, Jamaica win opening Team matches

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Senior Caribbean Squash Championship…Guyana, Jamaica win opening Team matches

The Digicel 2013 Senior Caribbean Squash Championships powered by POWERADE and SMALTA continued with the commencement of the team event yesterday at the Georgetown Club squash courts. Men’s...

RBC/Bryden & Fernandes Seawall Bandstand Cycle Race now set for Sunday

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RBC/Bryden & Fernandes Seawall Bandstand Cycle Race now set for Sunday

It should have come off a few weeks ago but had to be put off due to the unusual rainy season which has become unpredictable. But organisers, Roraima Bikers Club (RBC) and sponsors Bryden...

Massive low voltage affecting local communities

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Massive low voltage affecting local communities

– rehabilitation of network underway It has been months, and intense regular low voltage continues to be of concern to several communities across the country. According to residents on the West...

Sooba to appoint Mayor of Georgetown (Ag)

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News 3

By Rehanna Ramsay In an unprecedented move, Acting Town Clerk Carol Ryan-Sooba, has announced that she will be appointing a new person to act as head of City Hall in the absence Mayor Hamilton Green...

Two hospitalized after gas bottle explosion

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two hospitalized after gas bottle explosion

Three persons including two teenagers suffered injuries when a gas cylinder mysteriously exploded yesterday at a dealer in Freeman Street, La penitence. The injured persons were identified as...

Chinese to buy Cacique Palace and Banquet Hall

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese to buy Cacique Palace and Banquet Hall

A sales team appointed to seek buyers for the Cacique Palace and Banquet Hall on the East Bank Demerara, is now wrapping up arrangement with a new prospective buyer-some Chinese nationals....

Public health facilities must offer abortion services

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Public health facilities must offer abortion services

A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Member of Parliament Dr. George Norton, believes that public hospitals should have been offering free abortion services years ago as provided by the...

R.K Security Services contracts…Sick residents forced to man Amerindian Hostel guard outpost

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on R.K Security Services contracts…Sick residents forced to man Amerindian Hostel guard outpost

With R.K. Security Services pulling its security officers from various government locations countrywide, the Amerindian Hostel has been forced to use its residents to fill in the gap at the...

Heightened security checks credited for cocaine in ochro bust

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Heightened security checks credited for cocaine in ochro bust

Management of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri has lauded the agencies involved in the latest drug bust at the facility, which resulted in the seizure of 15.055 kilos of...

Amerindians accuse Venezuelan “soldiers” of constant robberies

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindians accuse Venezuelan “soldiers” of constant robberies

Amerindian residents of White Creek, Matthew’s Ridge, North West District are being robbed of all their valuables by Venezuelans dressed in uniforms of the Venezuela National Guard. This is...

Deadline set for politicians, public officers to declare assets

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Deadline set for politicians, public officers to declare assets

Officials in public offices, including Ministers and Parliamentarians, have until August 23rd to declare their assets for this year to the Integrity Commission. According to a notice of the Office of...

Government support to teachers crucial to realise quality education – EI President

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Government support to teachers crucial to realise quality education – EI President

Even as the country celebrates the good results of the Caribbean Secondary Certificate Education (CSEC) Examination and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination which were on Tuesday...

Tragic death of a woman

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Tragic death of a woman

When you read about the tragic dimensions of the lives of our fellow Guyanese in foreign lands, trust me, these things break your heart. You are deeply hurt. I once met a young lady from a respected...

Guyana’s unique tourism product to be highlighted at British Bird Watching Fair

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s unique tourism product to be highlighted at British Bird Watching Fair

Guyana will once again be represented at the annual British Bird Watching Fair in Rutland, London which is slated for August 16th – August 18th, this year. The Director of the Guyana Tourism...

Creating a false sense of euphoria

Aug 15, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Creating a false sense of euphoria

Many parents are smiling because their children have done exceedingly well at the recent Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination...

Diamond Nursery School drops scores of students

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Nursery School drops scores of students

Residents of Diamond Housing Scheme on the East Bank Demerara, are now demanding answers from the education sector after receiving news that their children have been denied admission...

11 maternal deaths already recorded by Health Ministry for 2013

Aug 15, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 11 maternal deaths already recorded by Health Ministry for 2013

As at the end of July, the Ministry of Health has on record a total of 11 maternal deaths. This is according to Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Shamdeo Persaud, who related during an interview...

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Golden Jaguars rout Dominica 8-1, close in on Gold Cup and League A

Oct 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars moved to within touching distance of the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup and promotion to League A on Sunday, producing a commanding 8-1...

Pinktober is here!

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The month of October is known as Cancer Awareness Month. And it is time that our nation takes a sober look at this disease and its effects. The statistics themselves tell us why the conversation matters. According to recent reports in the media, at least 704 Guyanese were...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

A national government as a national criminal enterprise

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Want to see the PPP Govt’s true colours? Expose it as the premier national criminal enterprise in Guyana and watch it go crazy. Want to watch the national leadership degrade in the worst way? Give it the public label of the region’s leading national criminal...

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