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CS&TC Tourism Month of activities…Dashana Reid and Shermon Gittens cart off spoils as inaugural event concludes

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CS&TC Tourism Month of activities…Dashana Reid and Shermon Gittens cart off spoils as inaugural event concludes

Dashana Reid walked a brilliant race and was the first across the line in the women’s category when the Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC) staged a race in commemoration of Tourism...

Morgan, Thomas win King Medas 5k Road Race

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morgan, Thomas win King Medas 5k Road Race

Top distance athletes, Alika Morgan and Cleveland Thomas emerged male and female open winners on Sunday when the King Medas Classic/Panzy Adonis Memorial 5km Road Race was held on the East Coast of...

Health Ministry offering elective abortion services – CMO

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry offering elective abortion services – CMO

– Views move as “protecting the nation” The Ministry of Health has recently been able to make quiet but progressive strides in the area of the safe termination of pregnancy, an undertaking...

CGX readies for another well next year

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CGX readies for another well next year

Guyana will take another shot next year at drilling for oil offshore, Canadian-owned CGX Energy Inc. announced yesterday. Providing an update on its next exploration well on the company’s 100%...

European Union supports UG’s Optometry programme

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on European Union supports UG’s Optometry programme

The University of Guyana graduated its first batch of Optometry Degree students at its Turkeyen Campus’ 48th Convocation ceremony last Saturday. The programme is one that represents collaboration...

THE PRESIDENT HAS DONE APNU A FAVOUR

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PRESIDENT HAS DONE APNU A FAVOUR

APNU and the AFC are preparing for major political protests in Guyana. They have no choice; because this is the only way they can deflect from their own failure to predict that the President would...

Gov’t to cover city canals for parking

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t to cover city canals for parking

By Zena Henry The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) reported that in one year a maximum of 9,999 new vehicles were registered under the PSS series. This development will usher in the PTT series and...

Fuel shortage being actively addressed – PM Hinds

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel shortage being actively addressed – PM Hinds

– Rubis doubles local storage capacity Prime Minister Samuel Hinds said reports of a fuel shortage have not escaped his, or the attention of the Cabinet, and discussions and reviews are...

Prorogued Parliament…No ‘cool-out’ period, Ramotar has only amplified the heat – AFC Leader

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prorogued Parliament…No ‘cool-out’ period, Ramotar has only amplified the heat – AFC Leader

While the government may feel as though it has silenced the citizenry and given the political opposition a chance to “cool off” by proroguing the Parliament, it has essentially, amplified the...

Bartica Police showcases humanitarian side

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica Police showcases humanitarian side

– extends hand of support to needy residents In what can only be described as a mysterious phenomenon, 56-year-old Joseph Williamson was early this month rendered homeless when the domicile in...

Guyana produces top 10 candidates in multiple CSEC, CAPE subject areas

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana produces top 10 candidates in multiple CSEC, CAPE subject areas

A number of Guyanese students who sat the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) May/June examinations have copped places among the...

A looming dictatorship?

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A looming dictatorship?

Much has already been written about the recent recorded phone conversation between a high-ranking public official and a professional journalist. The more serious issue apart from whether the call...

Ramotar has committed political hara-kiri

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ramotar has committed political hara-kiri

Come month end, Mr. Ramotar would have achieved three years of presidential rule. If you juxtapose the negatives and positives of his tenure, a caricature emerges, in that there isn’t a...

Labourer gets three years for cocaine

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer gets three years for cocaine

Shawn Charles and Alexis Welcome appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates Court yesterday to answer to a charge of unlawful possession of an illegal...

Man accused of Linden businessman’s murder walks free

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of Linden businessman’s murder walks free

Three years after being accused of gunning-down a Linden businessman during a robbery, Collis Collison yesterday walked out of the Georgetown Supreme Court a free man, after Madam Justice Dawn...

Bail for burglary accused

Nov 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bail for burglary accused

Carl Goodman, an excavator operator who the court heard has had no previous brushes with the law, faced a break and enter charge yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The 19-year-old...

I applaud the Ombudsman for seeking to correct an injustice

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on I applaud the Ombudsman for seeking to correct an injustice

Dear Editor, This sort of injustice is cruel, horrible and inhumane. I had penned this letter a few weeks ago- October 14th to be exact, and was rigorously debating in my mind whether and/or when...

Mr. Ramotar’s assumption of dictatorial powers is neither just nor understandable

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ramotar’s assumption of dictatorial powers is neither just nor understandable

Dear Editor, In a letter last week, I made the case that religious and civil society had failed Guyana by being silent on certain critical issues, singling out the leadership-advocacy organization...

As a member of the PPP/C, I condemn this move that borders on dictatorship

Nov 14, 2014 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor, Mr. Ramotar’s decision to “prorogue” Parliament is a decision that I, a member of the PPP/Civic list in the 2011 general election, cannot accept, but only condemn as...

Ombudsman’s report exposes Jagdeo’s witch hunt of NBS CEO, managers

Nov 13, 2014 KNews Heist of Guyana, News Comments Off on Ombudsman’s report exposes Jagdeo’s witch hunt of NBS CEO, managers

A damning report by the Office of the Ombudsman has concluded that police wrongfully charged the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and two of his managers of a massive $69M fraud at the New...

Explosive Ombudsman report…Jagdeo ordered dismissal of NBS boss

Nov 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Explosive Ombudsman report…Jagdeo ordered dismissal of NBS boss

…because he refused to lend US$10M for Berbice Bridge Gopaul “telephoned me and said that as President Jagdeo did not get the $2B for the Berbice Bridge he – the President will “deal with...

Six injured in minibus/tractor collision in Ituni

Nov 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Six injured in minibus/tractor collision in Ituni

By Jacquey Bourne Six people including a three year-old were injured when a tractor and trailer crashed into a minibus heading to Linden Wednesday morning around 07:00 hrs. Injured are Tenisha...

Man gets suspended sentence for 67 kilos of cocaine

Nov 13, 2014 KNews News 1

A confessed drug dealer who admitted to trafficking in more than 67 kilograms of cocaine may not spend a day in prison. Leonard Bacchus who was arrested three years ago after a police raid netted the...

Villagers attack bandits, police shoot one

Nov 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Villagers attack bandits, police shoot one

Vigilante justice was taken out on four armed bandits that descended onto “Archie’s Hideout” in Fifth Street, Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD), Tuesday night. According to reports, two of the...

APNU slams IMF team for ‘fairytale’ reports on Guyana

Nov 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU slams IMF team for ‘fairytale’ reports on Guyana

By Kiana Wilburg On Tuesday, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) recently met with the Article IV Mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The APNU representatives were brutally honest...

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Republic Bank U18 Football League: Unbeaten trio flex muscles as...

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The intensity was palpable at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue this past Sunday as the seventh annual Republic Bank Under 18 School’s Football League...

We have entered the dark zone once again

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The police account of the incident in which shots were fired in Kitty at a vehicle in which was the leader of the opposition, brings back haunting and uncomfortable memories of one of the darkest eras of Guyana. And it specifically brings back memories of the assassinations of...

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...

King Charles III – post visit reflections

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The mind can be a funny thing. Mine played a trick on me, did a somersault. Now that King Charles III came and went, it’s confession time. He should come again. Guess who would lead the parade, the welcoming party? Incidentally, there could be a temporary halt to...

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