June 2014

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Timehri Backlands murder…Taxi driver among 3 to testify as PI continues

Jun 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Timehri Backlands murder…Taxi driver among 3 to testify as PI continues

The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the death of a female taxi driver who was earlier this year found dead in a clump of bushes, one mile from Jubilee Fun Park and Resort, Timehri, East Bank Demerara,...

What could be bigger than Local Government Elections?

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on What could be bigger than Local Government Elections?

Dear Editor, The General Secretary of the PPP/C, in his recent press briefing, said that, citizens are more concerned about bigger issues like the anti-money laundering bill than local government...

Can Donald Ramotar and the PPP/C be any more naive?

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can Donald Ramotar and the PPP/C be any more naive?

Dear Editor, With the recent uproar by Donald Ramotar and his Maharajahs, about the efforts of combined Opposition in relation to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of...

Ample time for screening new Deputy Chief Elections Officer

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ample time for screening new Deputy Chief Elections Officer

Dear Editor, Those who would have been paying heed to talk of Local Government Elections would know that the preparedness of the Guyana Elections Commission to conduct same is an important facet....

I owe a debt of gratitude to this extraordinary woman

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on I owe a debt of gratitude to this extraordinary woman

Dear Editor, I would like to acknowledge my debt to an extraordinary woman. Her name is Ms. Maggie Da Silva, a former C.E.O of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry. A woman of par excellence; she...

Gardens and art galleries should be built in the other two counties

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gardens and art galleries should be built in the other two counties

Dear Editor, Parked at the entrance of the Promenade Gardens was a set of buses from Berbice that had transported school children from that county to behold the beauty and splendor of the...

Police need to stop this noise nuisance in Amsville

Jun 06, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Police need to stop this noise nuisance in Amsville

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to register my disgust about a noise nuisance in Amsville Housing Scheme, commonly known as Forty-one Scheme, with loud music very early in the morning...

Govt. 10-yr-old accounting system, IFMAS …Finance Ministry refuses to train operators

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. 10-yr-old accounting system, IFMAS …Finance Ministry refuses to train operators

After ten years, the Ministry of Finance has failed to enforce what can be considered as the two most important of the seven features/modules of the Integrated Financial Management and Accounting...

First batch of Travelspan flight attendants set for training

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on First batch of Travelspan flight attendants set for training

Thirty local flight attendants have been afforded the chance to attain international certification in their field as Travelspan dispatched the first batch of 14 persons for training in Las Vegas,...

Mahaica man shot dead at Konawaruk

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica man shot dead at Konawaruk

Police at Mahdia are on the hunt for a man who shot dead a 30-year old miner early Tuesday morning following a heated argument. Dead is Devon Anderson, of Jonestown, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara. He...

Cows cause plane to run off Parmakatoi airstrip

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cows cause plane to run off Parmakatoi airstrip

By Zena Henry An Air Services Limited (ASL) pilot counted his lucky stars on Monday when he walked away unharmed after crashing into a fence at the Parmakatoi, Region Eight airstrip. The pilot had...

‘Strange’ birth certificate requirement for first time passport applicants

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Strange’ birth certificate requirement for first time passport applicants

-Senior officials unable to justify new criterion By Kiana Wilburg The Guyana Police Force has announced that first time applicants for Machine readable passports are required to present a birth...

Govt. worries as gold declarations plunges by 20 percent

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. worries as gold declarations plunges by 20 percent

Gold declarations have plunged with a worried Government yesterday urging the mining body to help reverse the situation. The current data trend for the first five months of this year has shown a...

Alleged police brutality at Sparendaam…Officer in Charge transferred immediately to police Canine Section

Jun 05, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged police brutality at Sparendaam…Officer in Charge transferred immediately to police Canine Section

The Guyana Police Force has taken swift action in the matter involving the alleged torture of a prisoner at the Sparendaam Police Station. The officer in charge of the sub-division, an Assistant...

Dem boys seh…Donald continuing Jagdeo kokishness

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald continuing Jagdeo kokishness

De evil that men do lives after dem and everybody know that saying. Dem boys did ask in a previous column, ‘Don’t ask wha Jagdeo and he kavakamites own or got dem hands in. Ask wha dem...

Guyana team departs for Guinness Street Football Challenge

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana team departs for Guinness Street Football Challenge

A youthful Guyana Team will be looking to bring home glory at the third annual Guinness Caribbean Street Football Challenge which opens tomorrow at the Jean Pierre Sports Complex in Trinidad and...

Coach Gibson hopeful of Gayle’s fitness

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Gibson hopeful of Gayle’s fitness

Cricinfo – Bridgetown, Barbados – Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, is hopeful Chris Gayle will be fit for the first Test against New Zealand, which starts on June 8 in Kingston. Gayle...

Government donates $2 Million towards GABF’s participation at CBC C/ships in BVI

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Government donates $2 Million towards GABF’s participation at CBC C/ships in BVI

By Sean Devers According to President of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Nigel Hinds, GABF received correspondence on Tuesday from the Office of the President that GY$2 Million will...

Pooranmall takes ‘A’ division Draughts tourney

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pooranmall takes ‘A’ division Draughts tourney

The National Draughts Association held a National Draughts Competition on May 31 and June 1 at National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue. On Saturday, in the ‘B’ class, Mark Braithwaite was victorious...

10-man NA Multilateral edge Tutorial Academy in Patrick April U17 Inter football

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 10-man NA Multilateral edge Tutorial Academy in Patrick April U17 Inter football

New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMS) became the second team to advance to the semifinal of the Patrick ‘Patto’ April under-17 Inter Secondary School Knockout Football Competition...

Young Warriors club questions non-selection of Hetmyer in Guyana CPL squad

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors club questions non-selection of Hetmyer in Guyana CPL squad

Shocked and flabbergasted were the words used by members of the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice, when they learnt that their young and talented opening batsman,...

Rudi V. Webster talks West Indies cricket…Lessons from Worrell and Lloyd

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rudi V. Webster talks West Indies cricket…Lessons from Worrell and Lloyd

Throughout the IPL competitions West Indies players have done particularly well. This year was no exception – Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Smith and Sunil Narine performed brilliantly. I feel that if...

David Mohamad elected President of Lusignan Golf Club

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on David Mohamad elected President of Lusignan Golf Club

David Mohamad was elected President, as several new faces were named to the Management Committee of the Lusignan Golf Club at its Annual General Meeting held last weekend at the Club House. Dr....

Sports Minister Frank Anthony endorses ‘Maximum Sports’

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Minister Frank Anthony endorses ‘Maximum Sports’

Dubs programme a refreshing change to local television programmes The producers have dubbed it ‘Maximum Sports’ and viewers would have nodded in affirmation after deriving maximum satisfaction...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Claude Raphael and Boston misguides the public again with their UDCA letter

Jun 05, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Claude Raphael and Boston misguides the public again with their UDCA letter

Dear Sports Editor, Mr. Boston has become the regular pen name for Claude Raphael throughout the course of this manufactured cricket crisis that erupted at the GCB level ever since his boss and...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

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...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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