November 2014

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Over 900 swimmers from 170 countries for 12th FINA World C/ships

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 900 swimmers from 170 countries for 12th FINA World C/ships

Guyana to be represented The Qatari capital will welcome the international swimming elite and world aquatics community for the 12th edition of the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), taking...

AAG holds a retreat today to chart forward course

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG holds a retreat today to chart forward course

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will today hold a One-Day Retreat at the Splashmins Resort, Linden/Soesdyke Highway starting from 8:30am. It will be the first such retreat in a few years...

Rohan Auto Spares/Ramchand Auto Spares softball continues today

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rohan Auto Spares/Ramchand Auto Spares softball continues today

Due to rain and waterlogged outfield, the 4 Semi-finals which were slated for Friday and Saturday night at the DCC Ground, will now be played today at the Police Ground at Eve Leary. Starting at...

BIG RIDE 5 set for today

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BIG RIDE 5 set for today

Invitation extended to all to participate; four cycles to be won With the aim of encouraging persons to adopt a healthy lifestyle through exercise, the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports in...

Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry intensifies preparation for Sint Maarten title fight

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry intensifies preparation for Sint Maarten title fight

Four months after scoring a first round technical knockout over Leshaun Blair in a scheduled 6-round encounter in Washington USA, local and World Boxing Council Caribbean Boxing Federation...

Guinness ‘Greatest of de Strests’ Futsal resumes today at Demerara Park

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of de Strests’ Futsal resumes today at Demerara Park

Play in the Banks DIH-sponsored Guinness ‘Greatest of de Styreets’ Futsal Competition resumes today, at the Demerara Park at Ruimveldt with eight more matches, starting from 19:00 hrs. The second...

“The fans are special to sports”

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “The fans are special to sports”

Colin E. Croft Being a West Indies sports fan, especially cricket fan, is a difficult, sometimes depressing, sometimes enjoyable, pastime. Long before I was an international cricketer, I was a fan,...

PG III shifts to CASH tonight

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on PG III shifts to CASH tonight

The third annual Phillip George (PG III) Legacy tournament will shift to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall tonight owed to inclement weather that has inundated the Burnham Basketball Court, which had...

All in place for Budhan Memorial Turf Club meet today

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on All in place for Budhan Memorial Turf Club meet today

All is set for the grand one day horserace meet organised by the Budhan Memorial Turf Club set for today at the club’s Track at No 66 Village Corentyne Berbice....

KMTC Xmas Race Meet set for December 26

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Xmas Race Meet set for December 26

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) will host its Xmas race meeting on December 26 at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice. Seven races are carded for the day and entries close on December 20; no late...

Electrician shot to the neck

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Electrician shot to the neck

An electrician is currently nursing a gunshot wound to his neck at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after he was shot at a Kitty residence last Friday afternoon. The circumstances...

Sustained efforts being made to promote rights of disabled persons – Disability Commission Director

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sustained efforts being made to promote rights of disabled persons – Disability Commission Director

“We cannot work without numbers,” said Director of the National Commission on Disability, Ms Beverly Pyle during an interview with this publication. Pyle was at the time responding to recent...

Energy efficiency can lead to $$M savings in oil import bill – PM

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Energy efficiency can lead to $$M savings in oil import bill – PM

By Rabindra Rooplall As Energy Week concluded, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, in the capacity of Minister of Energy and Electricity, noted that with the status of an oil-importing country, Guyana is...

Dynamic returns to Guyana, Fly Jamaica increases capacity with second aircraft

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Dynamic returns to Guyana, Fly Jamaica increases capacity with second aircraft

The traveling public might be fully catered for during the upcoming Christmas season as US-based company, Dynamic Airways, made its return flight to the Guyana market yesterday morning....

Macorp invests $100M in Port Kaituma

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Macorp invests $100M in Port Kaituma

Machinery Corporation of Guyana Limited (Macorp), the sole authorised dealer for Caterpillar Machinery celebrated its anniversary of keeping the operations of miners running in Port Kaituma...

Fallen, retired soldiers honoured at Veterans’ Day wreath laying ceremony

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Fallen, retired soldiers honoured at Veterans’ Day wreath laying ceremony

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) for its 49th anniversary honoured and paid homage to ex-army personnel and military officers with the observance of Veterans’ Day. The event was a wreath-laying...

‘B’ Division Police unveil elaborate Christmas Plan

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘B’ Division Police unveil elaborate Christmas Plan

By Samuel Whyte The Police in Berbice ‘B’ Division headed by Assistant Commissioner Brian Joseph on Friday unveiled their annually Christmas plan-‘Christmas policing from November 15, 2014 to...

Falling gold prices…Govt. has taken major interventions to reduce impact- Ministry

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Falling gold prices…Govt. has taken major interventions to reduce impact- Ministry

Following a worrying drop of gold prices on the international market, Government says it has intervened with a series of measures aimed at reducing the impact. According to the Ministry of Natural...

19 awarded for outstanding contributions to tourism industry

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 19 awarded for outstanding contributions to tourism industry

…Six appointed as ambassadors By Abena Rockcliffe The annual Tourism Awards Ceremony held Friday evening at the Guyana International Conference Centre (GICC), was graced by distinguished Guyanese...

Bridge linking Guyana, Suriname to be placed at Moleson Creek

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bridge linking Guyana, Suriname to be placed at Moleson Creek

Serious work to realize a bridge that will link Guyana and Suriname has started with Government last week inviting bids for the construction of bridges along the access road. The bridge has been in...

The police and the society

Nov 23, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The police and the society

The current state of affairs arising from the suspension of the Parliament places a burden on the already stretched security forces. First and foremost, members of the police force will be expected...

Skeldon estate manager badly beaten after drunken confrontation

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News 1

A Berbice sugar estate manager has again found himself in trouble. The latest incident has prompted increased calls for his removal from the Skeldon Estate. According to angry sugar workers, the...

Police take medical outreach to Essequibo

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police take medical outreach to Essequibo

In an attempt to further educate, especially Essequibians about adopting a healthier lifestyle, the Guyana Police Force partnering with the Ministry of Health hosted a free medical outreach...

‘Race cars’ of specially-bred pigs handed over to farmers

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Race cars’ of specially-bred pigs handed over to farmers

As part of Government’s drive to enhance local livestock breeds, the Guyana Livestock and Development Authority (GLDA) handed over 12 specially-bred pigs to swine farmers on Thursday. The pigs were...

The High Court of Guyana: a unique institution

Nov 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The High Court of Guyana: a unique institution

By Sunita Samaroo The court system is intricately designed and sometimes can prove confusing, simply because it’s one that has developed over hundreds of years. In Guyana today, each court has...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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