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Fisherman on bail after break-in at Guyana Stores

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman on bail after break-in at Guyana Stores

City Magistrate Ann McLennan released a fisherman on $150,000 bail yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of break and enter and larceny in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Kevin...

15th NAPF/FESUPO Pan-American Powerlifting Championships… Marino Jeffrey takes SA Overall gold, Andrea Smith and Osmand Mack capture bronze

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 15th NAPF/FESUPO Pan-American Powerlifting Championships… Marino Jeffrey takes SA Overall gold, Andrea Smith and Osmand Mack capture bronze

After the first two days of intense competition and despite two lifters nursing severe injuries, Team Guyana recaptured a gold medal and two bronze in the Raw segment at the 15th NAPF / FESUPO...

Dawn of a new era in Guyana’s football as Stag Elite League kicks off today

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dawn of a new era in Guyana’s football as Stag Elite League kicks off today

Alpha play Slingerz, Pele oppose GFC By Franklin Wilson A new chapter in the development curve of local football will take shape from this evening when the new Stag Elite League organised by the...

Nigerian jailed after swallowing ‘coke filled’ pellets

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Nigerian jailed after swallowing ‘coke filled’ pellets

The Camp Street prison has gotten another inmate. Yesterday Nigerian National, Michael Solomon was jailed for eight years when he pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking charges, after an...

Large-scale gold mill to operate at max capacity soon

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Large-scale gold mill to operate at max capacity soon

The Guyana Goldfields Inc. (GGI) Aurora mill is expected to begin maximum operation in a few weeks as the GGI moves from exploration into gold production. With maximum operation, GGI, Guyana’s sole...

PCL simulation match… Shiv Chanderpaul, Reifer turn in useful performances

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL simulation match… Shiv Chanderpaul, Reifer turn in useful performances

Veteran Shiv Chanderpaul’s unbeaten 34 and a three-wicket haul from left-arm pacer Raymond Reifer highlighted the final day of the three-day simulation match for the Guyana team preparing for the...

Deportee nabbed, ‘Salt Fish’ wanted for robbing Corentyne resident

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Deportee nabbed, ‘Salt Fish’ wanted for robbing Corentyne resident

One man is in custody while the police hunt another following a robbery committed on a Corentyne resident on Sunday last on the No. 35 Public Road, Corentyne, Berbice. According to information,...

Lovely Lass man charged with stealing goats

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lovely Lass man charged with stealing goats

Sherland Wallerson, 22, of Lovely Lass Village, West Coast Berbice, who is accused of stealing four goats, was remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Charlyn Artiga at the Weldaad...

DRUG-USE IS NOT A MAJOR PROBLEM IN OUR SCHOOLS

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DRUG-USE IS NOT A MAJOR PROBLEM IN OUR SCHOOLS

I am not too concerned about drug use in our school system. I have reservations about the findings of a survey done last year which suggests that drug use is prevalent in our school system more...

Why was Jagdeo at Oasis Café and not at the Marriott?

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Why was Jagdeo at Oasis Café and not at the Marriott?

On Wednesday midday, I went into the Oasis Café to collect a document from an expatriate Guyanese. Huddled together at a table were former President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, Odinga Lumumba and...

A LIFE LOST CANNOT BE REPLACED

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on A LIFE LOST CANNOT BE REPLACED

It was the late Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa, who said: Massive poverty and obscene inequality are such terrible scourges of our times that they rank alongside slavery and...

More than $100M to clean up Georgetown

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More than $100M to clean up Georgetown

As Government continues with the “Clean-Up My Country” campaign, the Mayor and City Council has embarked on the cleaning and desilting of street drains, alleyways and canals. Areas being...

President’s College set to reclaim self-sufficiency status – Principal

Sep 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President’s College set to reclaim self-sufficiency status – Principal

President’s College is currently on course to returning to being a self-sufficient institution. This is according to Principal of the institution, Ms Carlyn Canterbury. She, during a recent...

NCN’s dilapidated fence

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on NCN’s dilapidated fence

Dear Editor, I am pleased to read that the new management of NCN, with the new Board of directors, can see the wisdom of erecting a proper fence to a heartbeat of Nation Security. To this writer,...

A Slap in the Face for Neo-Liberal Capitalism

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Slap in the Face for Neo-Liberal Capitalism

Dear Editor, The announcement this week (September 15th) of Jeremy Corbyn’s victory in the British Labour Party’s leadership contest with a landslide – almost 60% of the vote, and Tom...

Re-design of the website of the Guyana Forestry Commission

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Re-design of the website of the Guyana Forestry Commission

Dear Editor, The previously chaotically disorganised and incomplete website of the Guyana Forestry Commission appears to have been re-launched without testing. Most of the website currently...

Ramjattan has demonstrated a willingness to examine new perspectives as he forges his legacy

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ramjattan has demonstrated a willingness to examine new perspectives as he forges his legacy

Dear Editor, I will not attempt to support or challenge the veracity of Oswald Craigwell’s examples cited in Mr. Ramjattan will not be leaving an unblemished legacy as Public Security Minister”...

Jagdeo’s opposition to a national unity government is not sitting well with some supporters

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s opposition to a national unity government is not sitting well with some supporters

Dear Editor, The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharat Jagdeo has made it very clear to all and sundry that he is committed to issues that will only benefit the PPP politically. He has shown no...

Drakes and West in Guyana to look at HPC’s players

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drakes and West in Guyana to look at HPC’s players

West Indies High Performance Centre (HPC) Head Coach, Englishman Graeme West along with its bowling Coach former West Indies pacer Barbadian Vasbert Drakes arrived in Guyana on Wednesday night to...

‘Quick Shift Part 2’ Drag Meet set for October 4

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Quick Shift Part 2’ Drag Meet set for October 4

Following the completion of the third leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) in Barbados last weekend, motor racing fans can now turn their attention to the upcoming local Drag Meet...

GCA tournaments play on this weekend

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA tournaments play on this weekend

Matches in the first and second division Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) tournaments are set to continue this weekend. Tomorrow at 09:30hrs at Bourda, Guyana Defense Force (GDF) will face GNIC...

Former GFF Competitions Coordinator cries foul after dismissal

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former GFF Competitions Coordinator cries foul after dismissal

Dear Sir, After giving yeoman service to the Guyana Football Federation for close to 16 years I was unceremoniously dismissed over an alleged infraction with no mention of any benefits for years of...

>>> Letter to the Sport Editor <<< YBG must be complimented

Sep 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on >>> Letter to the Sport Editor <<< YBG must be complimented

Dear Editor, First I must congratulate Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) on its 10th Anniversary for the School tournament. I was always a part from the first year as an official or a spectator. This...

UN had many problems with PPP/C-led administration on anti-corruption response – UNODC Rep.

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UN had many problems with PPP/C-led administration on anti-corruption response – UNODC Rep.

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has said that numerous problems were encountered with the previous People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)-led administration when the body had...

Border controversy… Venezuela halts accreditation of new Guyanese ambassador

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Border controversy… Venezuela halts accreditation of new Guyanese ambassador

An angry Venezuela has suspended the accreditation process for a new Guyanese ambassador to that country, saying remarks made by Foreign Minister, Carl Greenidge, in Florida over the weekend were...

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Legacy meets hunger in uncompromising Leopold St, Bent St final

May 01, 2026

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ decides Georgetown champions tonight Kaieteur Sports – Former champions Leopold Street stormed into the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown...

The stranger next door

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – As late as the early 1970s, when night fell, dinner consumed and the children completed their homework, members of the household would usually sit either in the sitting room or on the verandah and discuss various matters, but mainly the events of the day. In those days there...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

APOLOGY AND RETRACTION TO MR. DEVINDRA KISSOON

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – On April 29, 2026, I published in Kaieteur News, as part of The GHK Lall Column, a piece entitled “A special kind of lawyering, and at its best” (the “Column”). Mr. Kissoon has never acted for the Government on the Gas-to-Energy Project. He has never received any...

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