June 2014

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GCA sends condolences to the family of the late Mendonca

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA sends condolences to the family of the late Mendonca

The Executive and Members of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) have extended their deepest condolences to the family, relatives and friends of the late Ivor Mendonca. A release from the GCA...

BCB congratulates Leon Johnson on elevation to the WI Test team

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates Leon Johnson on elevation to the WI Test team

The President and Executive of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) have congratulated Guyana Captain and middle order batsman Leon Johnson on his recent selection to the West Indies Senior Test team. In...

UG Sports Council want meeting with basketballers today

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on UG Sports Council want meeting with basketballers today

The Sports Council of the University of Guyana (UG) is summoning all basketball players present and aspiring to an emergency Meeting today, at the Transport Sports Club on Thomas Road. According to...

Six matches on today in Digicel Schools Football Competition

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six matches on today in Digicel Schools Football Competition

Despite the current football landscape being saturated with commentary and scenes from the World Cup in Brazil, the local scenario is beginning to be inundated with the excitement of the Digicel...

Imran Khan wins Scotiabank golf tournament

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imran Khan wins Scotiabank golf tournament

Imran Khan took the first prize with a net 67 score in last Saturday’s Scotiabank Golf tournament which saw the bank donate $325,000 to the top three golfers which will be donated to charities of...

Registration closes today for Olympic Day Jog/Walk, Team Run

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Registration closes today for Olympic Day Jog/Walk, Team Run

Registration closes today at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) Headquarters, High Street, Kingston for the International Olympic Day Annual Jog/Walk and 10km Team Run scheduled for Sunday...

Rafman Ali softball tourney…Chinapen century hands Trophy Stall B huge win

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rafman Ali softball tourney…Chinapen century hands Trophy Stall B huge win

By Zaheer Mohamed An attacking century by Latchman Chinapen handed Trophy Stall B a 35-run victory over Amrol and Sons when the Rafman Ali softball tournament continued on Sunday. Playing at Everest...

Ramnauth Seven-a-side softball set for June 22 at Lusignan

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnauth Seven-a-side softball set for June 22 at Lusignan

Shahendra Ramnauth seven-a-side softball competition will be played this Sunday, June 22 at the Lusignan Community Centre ground, East Coast Demerara. Entrance fee is $4,000 and registration will be...

GOA/GBA DISCOVER Open tourney for this weekend entries close on Friday

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA/GBA DISCOVER Open tourney for this weekend entries close on Friday

The Guyana Badminton Association in collaboration with the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) is set to host the DISCOVER Open Badminton tournament this Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22. This tournament...

GCA congratulates Johnson

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA congratulates Johnson

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) has extended congratulations to Guyana Captain Leon Johnson on his elevation to the West Indies Test team for the series against New Zealand at Queens Park...

Local Reparations Committee to complete draft proposal today

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local Reparations Committee to complete draft proposal today

By Zena Henry The local Reparations Committee, which is responsible for the compilation of data – historic and current – for presentation to Europe over claims of native genocide and...

Guyana has a leadership crisis

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has a leadership crisis

– House Speaker tells youths at forum By Abena Rockcliffe Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman yesterday told a group of young people who gathered in the chambers of the...

Govt. blocks heavy vehicle usage at collapsing Charity riverside

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. blocks heavy vehicle usage at collapsing Charity riverside

Government has blocked heavy trucks and equipment from using a key road to the Charity river area after reports that sections were caving in. According to the Ministry of Public Works, its River and...

Parika, Ruby roads and bridges for upgrades

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Parika, Ruby roads and bridges for upgrades

Parika, Ruby roads and bridges for upgrades Bids were opened yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for the upgrading of access roads and bridges under...

Backdoor entry requirements into UG should be abolished

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Backdoor entry requirements into UG should be abolished

There is a crisis at the University of Guyana. There is a crisis because the university is underfunded. This crisis will get worse. This year an allocation necessary for the replenishment of the...

Flooding, Le Repentir Cemetery major focus of $1B clean-up campaign

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Flooding, Le Repentir Cemetery major focus of $1B clean-up campaign

By Zena Henry The massive $1B cleanup project advanced by the government is gaining momentum with the start-up process being put in place. Citizens, especially those in the city are expected to get...

Charges likely in latest prison brawl

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Charges likely in latest prison brawl

– ‘Rambo’ still critical in N/A hospital Even before the dust has settled in the previous prison brawl in which four high profile prisoners were brutally chopped and burnt with acid, on...

Pensioner loses life’s possessions in fire

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner loses life’s possessions in fire

By Kiana Wilburg “I cannot tell you how my heart hurts me in this situation. All my savings, favourite family pictures, every little thing I owned are gone forever. I never bothered anybody. Why...

Decommissioning of old sewer mains starts today – GWI

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Decommissioning of old sewer mains starts today – GWI

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) announced that under the Government of Guyana and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) US$ 10 Million Georgetown Sanitation Improvement Programme, the company...

Health Ministry conducts exercise to reduce Filaria

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry conducts exercise to reduce Filaria

With an aim to reduce the incidence and prevalence of Filaria, a highly stigmatized and disfiguring disease, the Vector Control Services (VCS) of the Ministry of Health will be conducting a Mass Drug...

Bail for hotel worker accused of stealing Hennessy

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bail for hotel worker accused of stealing Hennessy

Bail was yesterday set to the tune of $50,000 for a 23-year-old hotel clerk who was brought before the city court to be charged for allegedly stealing from Pegasus Hotel. Javone Nelson was accused of...

Road Safety Council appeals for end to carnage

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Road Safety Council appeals for end to carnage

The Guyana National Road Safety Council (GNRSC) is once again appealing and urging all road users to be more responsible, to put an end to what it described as pandemonium on the country’s...

Shot army recruit loses kidney

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Shot army recruit loses kidney

– bullet lodged near spine Vernon Harding, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recruit who was shot a month ago at Tacama, has lost a kidney and the warhead that struck him remains lodged near his...

Brazilian miner faces court on fraud, conspiracy charges

Jun 18, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian miner faces court on fraud, conspiracy charges

Carlos Costa, a 22-year-old Brazilian miner, appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to fraud and conspiracy charges. The...

President Ramotar says things that do not make sense

Jun 18, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on President Ramotar says things that do not make sense

I originally put the title of this article as “Horses replace elephants in the circus.” Then my experience as a journalist spoke to me. An article enjoys a wider circulation based on the caption....

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Tahir (5-17), Mehidy (3-13) magic show leaves Kings in disarray as...

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When someone we love is taken from us

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(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to probe for some more life lessons. I pressed Guru a much heavier question. “Guru,” I said, “how does one recover from losing someone one loves?” He did not answer immediately. Perhaps there are some questions that deserve...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

A double centurion-not Roman, but Guyanese

Sep 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I have honoured before and lived to regret the lapse. In the instance of Chartered Accountant, attorney-at-law, and social activist, there is firm belief that I’m on good grounds to publish this tribute. For the milestone of his 200th oil and gas column. A milestone...

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