June 2014

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Medals and Promotion for JKA/WF Guyana Karatekas in Panama

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Medals and Promotion for JKA/WF Guyana Karatekas in Panama

– 4 Gold, 1 Sliver and 3 bronze achieved A seven member team from the Japan Karate Association/World Federation Guyana has returned to these shores a successful unit after representation...

GOA and GCF host successful Int. Olympic Day BMX Meet

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA and GCF host successful Int. Olympic Day BMX Meet

For the fifth successive year, the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) and the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) has hosted a successful BMX Meet at the National Park in observance of International...

“WI win Test No. 2! That’s more like it from West Indies!”

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “WI win Test No. 2! That’s more like it from West Indies!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies captain Denesh Ramdin celebrated his first “home” Test, at Queen’s Park Oval, by leading his much-revamped team, from Test No. 1, to an appreciated 10 wicket win...

Letter to the Sports Editor…95% of the stakeholders committed perjury and faces contempt of court charges also

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…95% of the stakeholders committed perjury and faces contempt of court charges also

Dear Sports Editor, Recent regular publications in the state owned Guyana Chronicle and the Guyana Times championing the cause of a group calling themselves “stakeholders of Guyana’s...

Diamond International Martial Arts Academy successfully conducts grading exercise

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond International Martial Arts Academy successfully conducts grading exercise

30 students of the Little Diamond International Martial Arts Academy (LDIMAA) were elevated to higher levels when that institution held a workshop and grading examination over the past week. Twenty...

Guyanese Lisa Punch on ABC hit series ‘Rising Star’ today

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Lisa Punch on ABC hit series ‘Rising Star’ today

Guyanese songbird Lisa Punch has been selected among the first set of phenomenal singers to participate in a highly anticipated new reality, series which is set to premiere on ABC, from today. The...

Tendering opens today for $100M cleanup project

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Tendering opens today for $100M cleanup project

Minister of Local Government, Norman Whittaker on Thursday informed the National Assembly that advertisements to attract contractors to work on the 100M cleanup operation at Le Repentir Cemetery will...

Embattled Constabulary rank allegedly commits suicide

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Embattled Constabulary rank allegedly commits suicide

A City rank accused of stealing a quantity of cash from the Constabulary Department of City Hall was yesterday morning found dead in the bathroom of his home. His demise is suspected to be another...

GPL announces 10MW shortfall as Berbicians face rolling blackouts

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPL announces 10MW shortfall as Berbicians face rolling blackouts

By Leon Suseran The Guyana Power & Light Inc (GPL) has announced a ten megawatt shortfall in generation capacity at its Canefield Power Station, Berbice’s main power-generating facility. Hence,...

Guyana has market for around 500,000 tonnes of rice this year – GRDB assures

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has market for around 500,000 tonnes of rice this year – GRDB assures

The rice industry is not likely to see a huge surplus of rice this year despite fears, officials assured yesterday. As matter of fact, says the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), the...

Charity businesses raise questions over wharf construction

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Charity businesses raise questions over wharf construction

– says road blockage by Public Works a bad move for trade A decision by Government to block heavy duty vehicles from using a key road to the Pomeroon River at Charity, Region Two, is not going...

Stabbed Sophia teen’s assailant still at large

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Stabbed Sophia teen’s assailant still at large

Police were yesterday still trying to locate the 28-year-old labourer who stabbed his 17-year-old cousin Matthew Jack in A Field, Sophia on Friday night. Jack, who is also a labourer, was stabbed in...

Shot money-changer in ICU as attackers remain at large

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Shot money-changer in ICU as attackers remain at large

With gunshot wounds to the back, buttocks and shoulder, money-changer Wendell Liverpool remained in a critical condition yesterday even as police seek to ascertain the identity of his attackers....

Education grants to be disbursed in new school term

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education grants to be disbursed in new school term

– Ministry still to decide on method of distribution A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is dissatisfied that the Ministry of Education has not finalized a method of disbursement for...

The police cadet scheme

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The police cadet scheme

It is the height of stupidity to direct that a police force employ 50 persons as cadet officers and not have a plan to deal with their advancement through the ranks from assistant superintendent...

Parliamentary’s Committee blocked…No Parliamentary visit to RUSAL, BOSAI, Bai Shan Lin

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary’s Committee blocked…No Parliamentary visit to RUSAL, BOSAI, Bai Shan Lin

Minister Persaud responsible – says Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) member of the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Natural Resources, Joseph Harmon, recently said that it...

GCCI releases fifth edition of ‘Business Guyana’ magazine

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GCCI releases fifth edition of ‘Business Guyana’ magazine

The Guyana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Friday hosted a cocktail and dinner reception for the release of the fifth edition of its ‘Business Guyana’ magazine. Among the special...

Teenager buried alive in mining pit

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teenager buried alive in mining pit

A gold mining pit of Guyana’s interior has claimed another life, this time that of 17 year old Clive Bovell of Melanie Damishana Squatting Area on the East Coast of Demerara. Bovell’s body was...

Guyanese seeks highest bidder for rare 1832 coin

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese seeks highest bidder for rare 1832 coin

Could you imagine carrying around something that was made almost two centuries ago in your wallet? Grantley Phillip Watterton has been doing that for the past 10 years, and until the price is right,...

Elderly couple seeks justice…says bank sold home controversially

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly couple seeks justice…says bank sold home controversially

An elderly couple from Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, is calling on the relevant authorities to look into the controversial sale of their home. The couple Kalamazad, 62, and his wife Nazamonie...

GFSL official logo selected…Forensic laboratory for July commissioning

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GFSL official logo selected…Forensic laboratory for July commissioning

The Ministry of Home Affairs is aiming to officially commission the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) come the first week in July. “Everything else is in place” but the Ministry is...

Woman pleads guilty to beating man for courting daughter

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Woman pleads guilty to beating man for courting daughter

The East Bank Berbice woman who was accused of brutalizing a young man who was in love with her daughter has been charged for her action. The woman, Shurlin DeCunha, 44, of Brothers Village, East...

From the Diaspora…Love thy neighbour as thyself, even if the neighbour is from hell

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…Love thy neighbour as thyself, even if the neighbour is from hell

By Ralph Seeram “You left your garage door open again” the voice on the other end of the phone said laughingly. Yes I had done it again, I left my garage door open, which means anyone could have...

Sickle cell anemia advocates walk to raise awareness

Jun 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sickle cell anemia advocates walk to raise awareness

Advocates for those affected with sickle cell disease took to the city streets yesterday. Despite the inclement weather, about 50 persons participated in the awareness walk which was held in...

Sunday Cartoon

Jun 22, 2014 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

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Golden Jaguars maul Cayman Islands 6-0 to close in on Gold Cup return

Nov 13, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

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...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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