April 2014

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GCA/Hadi’s World City Mall Inc. first division 2-day tourney…

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Hadi’s World City Mall Inc. first division 2-day tourney…

Police, GNIC grab first innings points Police and GNIC grabbed first innings points from Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) respectively when the latest round of matches...

Edghill claims Bronze at Butterfly Canadian Open

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edghill claims Bronze at Butterfly Canadian Open

Local Table Tennis junior star, Chelsea Edghill, winner of the 2012 of the cadet edition of the Canadian Junior and Cadet table tennis Championships when she teamed with Korea’s Ku Kyojin, had to...

NAMILCO One Love Football Classic …Final spots on the line in today’s semi final showdown at GFC

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO One Love Football Classic …Final spots on the line in today’s semi final showdown at GFC

It will be do or die come this evening when the semi finals of the NAMILCO One Love Football Classic knockout tournament are contested at the Mecca for the sport in the city, Georgetown Football Club...

Police takes top honours in Berbice Joint Services sports

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police takes top honours in Berbice Joint Services sports

Berbice B Division Police have taken top honours so far when action in the Joint Services Sports programme continued on Friday with cricket and football action at the Scott Church Ground, Princess...

GCA/Brain Street U-15 tournament…Wins for Everest, GNIC and DCC

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Brain Street U-15 tournament…Wins for Everest, GNIC and DCC

By Zaheer Mohamed Everest Cricket Club, Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) and Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) registered victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket...

Sport development requires more that creation of facilities

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sport development requires more that creation of facilities

By Rawle Welch The recent boast of Government’s unrestricted support for Sport by the Director of Sport Neil Kumar must be taken as a pinch of salt and nothing more. Writing in the Kaieteur News of...

Mitseden reward for three female footballers

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitseden reward for three female footballers

The three female footballers who participated in the just concluded Trophy Stall East Bank Football Association Under-15 league were rewarded with a pair of boots each, compliments of Mitseden, a USA...

UN Secretary General discusses post-2015 MDGs

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on UN Secretary General discusses post-2015 MDGs

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon yesterday visited the headquarters of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to promote closer collaboration for sustainable and inclusive development...

Guyana is an unsafe place for our youth, says AFC MP

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana is an unsafe place for our youth, says AFC MP

By Zena Henry Alliance For Change (AFC) Member of Parliament Trevor Williams, in alluding to the unsolved murders of Sheema Mangar, Kirk Davis, Trevor Rose and several others, has described Guyana as...

Potable water wells for Mon Repos, Sparendaam and Sophia

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Potable water wells for Mon Repos, Sparendaam and Sophia

Five tenders were opened under Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) for the construction of potable water wells. The bids were opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board...

Teixeira’s salary higher than HPS Luncheon’s

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teixeira’s salary higher than HPS Luncheon’s

Presidential Advisor on Governance, Gail Teixeira, is the highest paid contract worker at the Office of the President (OP). A Chief Parliamentary Whip also for the ruling People’s Progressive...

US urges Guyana to support sanctions against Russia over Ukraine crisis

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US urges Guyana to support sanctions against Russia over Ukraine crisis

The government of the United States of America is urging the Guyana government to get off the fence and join in the imposition of targeted sanctions on those who are involved in destabilising...

Princess Hotel is now part of Ramada chain

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Princess Hotel is now part of Ramada chain

– to undergo required upgrades The Princess Hotel and Casino yesterday announced that it is now Ramada Georgetown Princess. The announcement came yesterday at its Providence, East Bank Demerara...

Guyanese boy undergoes cleft-palate surgery in US

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese boy undergoes cleft-palate surgery in US

US – (http://www.sj-r.com) – After a “very rough weekend,” a 10-year-old boy from Guyana who underwent cleft-palate repair surgery Friday at Memorial Medical Center recovered enough to...

Migration has far-reaching impact, says UK-based researcher

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Migration has far-reaching impact, says UK-based researcher

Although by 1992 Guyana was able to have free and fair elections which saw the People’s Progressive Party returning to power after 28 years, the threat of instability was imminent. The country’s...

Guyanese fined for stealing electricity in Antigua

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese fined for stealing electricity in Antigua

Antigua (CaribAntigua) – A 26-year-old Guyanese man pleaded guilty yesterday to fraudulently diverting, abstracting, and consuming electricity from the Antigua Public Utility Authority (APUA)...

Clampdown on illegal tints proving successful

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Clampdown on illegal tints proving successful

Many 44 Georgetown to Mahaica minibuses and their respective owners were yesterday going through their paces at Police Traffic Headquarters, Eve Leary, with Inspector Clarence Hudson to bring their...

Baby dies at Day Care

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Baby dies at Day Care

– “shocked” mother says child was healthy Investigators are probing the sudden demise of a four-month-old boy at the Mothers’ Union Day Care Centre on Robb Street, Georgetown, at around...

Accused on felonious wounding charge remanded

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Accused on felonious wounding charge remanded

A 28-year-old grocery shop attendant who hails from White Water, North West District, was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before a City Magistrate for allegedly trashing a fellow...

The Anti-kidnapping unit

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Anti-kidnapping unit

It is hardly surprising that there is confusion over whether an anti-kidnapping unit exists within the Guyana Police Force, with the Minister of Home Affairs saying one thing and the acting...

Teenaged male sex worker remanded on theft, damage charges

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teenaged male sex worker remanded on theft, damage charges

A city Magistrate yesterday postponed sentencing a teenaged male sex worker who at his first court hearing confessed to stealing a cellular phone from one of his “clients” and damaging a gutter...

Murder accused to know fate today

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murder accused to know fate today

The two accused in the Tain Corentyne murder trial are expected to know their fate today when Justice Diana Insanally sums up the evidence for the mixed jury sitting in the Berbice High Court. On...

No bail for water vendor who allegedly stabbed ex-wife

Apr 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on No bail for water vendor who allegedly stabbed ex-wife

A Plaisance Bus Park water vendor appeared in a city court yesterday charged with stabbing his reputed wife with an ice-pick after she decided to end their relationship. Randy Bowen, of 17 Prince...

Nothing has been cut as yet from the budget

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Nothing has been cut as yet from the budget

No line items have been cut from the 2014 Budget. What has happened is that the opposition parties have signaled their non-approval for certain line items. The opposition parties have no powers to...

Sycophancy can cause narcissism and omnipotence

Apr 16, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sycophancy can cause narcissism and omnipotence

If you give a leader your honest opinion on something he/she solicits you on and you are abused for your candour, then only one course faces you – don’t offer any view anymore. But then again,...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

Nov 09, 2026

Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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