June 2014

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Govt. remains silent on Jagdeo’s benefits

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. remains silent on Jagdeo’s benefits

By Abena Rockcliffe Questions as to the extent to which former President Bharrat Jagdeo has benefited from State resources have been languishing on the National Assembly’s order paper since April,...

Female taxi driver’s murder…Sand pit labourer committed to stand trial

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Female taxi driver’s murder…Sand pit labourer committed to stand trial

After four months, the 23-year-old sandpit labourer who was indicted for the murder of taxi driver Savitri Parma was committed to stand trial in the High Court by Chief Magistrate Priya...

Govt. spends US$22.5M that was not approved by Parliament

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. spends US$22.5M that was not approved by Parliament

“No constitutional means permit expenditure not approved” – Greenidge By Gary Eleazar Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh submitted a Statement of Excess yesterday in the National Assembly,...

Dem boys seh…Guyana pick fare wid dem Chinee

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana pick fare wid dem Chinee

Eye pass is something that don’t done. And the government encouraging eye pass. If a man from Guyana go to China and he want to buy a piece of land or some property, dem boys gun bet fuh sure that...

Historic RHTYSC/Republic Bank Scrabble tourney

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Historic RHTYSC/Republic Bank Scrabble tourney

The inaugural Republic Bank (Guy Ltd) sponsored Scrabble tournament for Secondary schools in Berbice is set to take place tomorrow June 21 at the Port Mourant Secondary School from 09:00hrs....

Windies in sight of first win in T&T in six years

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies in sight of first win in T&T in six years

– New Zealand take game into final day By Sean Devers in Trinidad in association with Digicel, Stag Beer,John Fernandes Ltd and Cascadia Hotel West Indies were in sight of their first win in...

Jackson calls Synthetic Track “great investment”

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jackson calls Synthetic Track “great investment”

By Edison Jefford Renowned regional voice in athletics, Jamaican 200m silver medalist from the Seoul Games in 1988, Grace Jackson, believes that Government’s investment in the Synthetic Track and...

GCC congratulates Johnson

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC congratulates Johnson

The President and Executive Committee of the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) have congratulated Leon Johnson on being selected by West Indies Cricket Board for the team competing in the current series...

South Ruimveldt crushes Christ Church 9-1 to move on to next round

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Ruimveldt crushes Christ Church 9-1 to move on to next round

As the Digicil Schools Football Championships continue, individual stars are displaying phenomenal talent thus inscribing their names into the books after top goal scoring performances. Keith Caines...

Laured Stewart leaves for two year Australian boxing stint

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Laured Stewart leaves for two year Australian boxing stint

The lack of frequent boxing cards has impacted negatively on local boxers and many of them are either throwing in the towel or attempting to procure activity in other countries. This is so true of...

Digicel Schools Football Championships…Tyrone Khan nets 6 as Soesdyke swamp Electra Institute 15-0

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championships…Tyrone Khan nets 6 as Soesdyke swamp Electra Institute 15-0

Tyrone Khan turned in a clinical display and netted six times to lead Soesdyke Secondary to a crushing 15-0 humiliation over Electra Institute on Wednesday last in the Digicel Schools Football...

Digicel Schools Football Championships…Forde sparkles as St. John’s whack Sophia Special School 7-0; Belgrave scores helmet trick for NOC

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championships…Forde sparkles as St. John’s whack Sophia Special School 7-0; Belgrave scores helmet trick for NOC

Forward Tyrese Forde completed a helmet trick as St. John’s handed Sophia Special School a 7-0 drubbing when the Georgetown leg of the Digicel Schools Football Championships continued yesterday at...

GCB Inter County U-17 Tourney…Essequibo, Berbice game abandoned due to rain

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Inter County U-17 Tourney…Essequibo, Berbice game abandoned due to rain

The second round game of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter County Under-17 50 over tournament between defending champions Essequibo and Berbice was called off just after lunch yesterday without a...

Correction

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Correction

It was reported in yesterday’s edition of Kaieteur Sports that St. George’s lost on penalty kicks to Dolphin; rather it is St. George’s that won the game on penalty kicks by a 4-2 margin...

Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy semi-final stage

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy semi-final stage

Following two scintillating matches in the Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy competition in Berbice last weekend, the action will switch to Linden tomorrow morning. Uitvlugt Secondary will...

Guyana Amazon Warriors determined to take the title of LCPL champions

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Amazon Warriors determined to take the title of LCPL champions

Coach Roger Harper says team is ‘on a mission’ Kingston, Jamaica: Having reached the finals held at the Queen’s Park Oval in the inaugural Limacol CPL last year, the Guyana Amazon Warriors are...

CBC challenge looms for Guyana

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CBC challenge looms for Guyana

– Hinds says there are battles to be won By Edison Jefford President of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Nigel Hinds told the media at a press conference yesterday at Windjammer...

Busy weekend for East Bank Football…CULT U-17, Stag Beer Leagues and Coaches training on

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busy weekend for East Bank Football…CULT U-17, Stag Beer Leagues and Coaches training on

Following the postponement of both the CULT Under-17 and Stag Beer division-one leagues last weekend due to the inclement weather, the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) is bracing for a hectic...

Law students spearheading forum to address legal education concerns

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Law students spearheading forum to address legal education concerns

In light of the fact that a local law school could help to significantly bolster Guyana’s economy, a call has been made by students of the University of Guyana (UG) law programme for Government to...

Forty-eight years of waiting in vain

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Forty-eight years of waiting in vain

I read a published letter this week by a supporter of the PPP administration since 1992 on the horrible wait one of his employees endured at GPL. So painful was the lack of attendance that he called...

President’s College was part of Burnham’s plan to create a school of political indoctrination

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on President’s College was part of Burnham’s plan to create a school of political indoctrination

President Forbes Burnham created the President’s College after he returned from an official State visit to the USSR. While there, he became aware of the existence of elite schools which pursued not...

The height of inanity

Jun 20, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The height of inanity

It is the height of inanity 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...

Chikungunya virus…Guyana has testing facilities but lacks trained personnel – Health Minister

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Chikungunya virus…Guyana has testing facilities but lacks trained personnel – Health Minister

Since the Chikungunya virus reached these shores a few weeks ago, the Ministry of Health has been relying exclusively on the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) laboratory in Trinidad to...

$$M in damage after fire at Ophthalmology Hospital

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $$M in damage after fire at Ophthalmology Hospital

– facility closed By Leon Suseran The explosion of a Nitrous Oxide gas cylinder as a result of an early-morning electrical fire resulted in massive damage at the Laser Room of the...

More than $91M spent on overseas trips for Ramotar

Jun 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on More than $91M spent on overseas trips for Ramotar

“Assigning direct value is too simplistic a way of assessing overall benefits”- PM Hinds By Gary Eleazar President Donald Ramotar and several delegations have, to date, taken a total of 26...

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GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’...

Jun 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Income tax thresholds

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Churches as moral compass

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...

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