April 2015

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Smythfield Rockers down New Amsterdam Warriors

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smythfield Rockers down New Amsterdam Warriors

Smythfield Rockers took some time to steady themselves before making a gallant comeback to record a come from behind victory over arch rivals New Amsterdam Warriors 36-29 as play continued in the NPG...

Guyanese footballers making their mark at SV Nishan 42 FC in Suriname

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese footballers making their mark at SV Nishan 42 FC in Suriname

Anthony Benfield, Andrew Murray, Richie Richards, Ryan Seales, Quincy Adams and Kestor Jacobs have all been making their contribution towards the rapid development of Suriname club side, SV Nishan 42...

GABA ‘King of the Hard Court’ bounces off tonight

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA ‘King of the Hard Court’ bounces off tonight

The inaugural tournament of the newly-elected Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) dubbed ‘King of the Hard Court’ bounces off tonight at Burnham Basketball Court from 6pm with...

Rutherford stars as DCC thump GT Select XI

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford stars as DCC thump GT Select XI

Sherfene Rutherford turned in a good all-round performance to lead host Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) to a 12-run victory over A Georgetown Select XI in a T20 fixture played on Sunday night last....

PEEPER STUMPS HIS BIG TOE

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PEEPER STUMPS HIS BIG TOE

Walking on the pavement on Regent Street, the main commercial street in Georgetown is like being caught in the middle of a sandwich. The pavement is once again being overrun: this time by both...

Cheerful ‘Aunt Iris’ turns 101

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cheerful ‘Aunt Iris’ turns 101

At 101 years old, D’Urban Street, Georgetown resident, Iris Stewart-Mc Adam, fondly referred to as ‘Aunt Iris’ is still full of life and has lots to be thankful for. The cheery centenarian...

Hope Canal Project “finally complete”

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hope Canal Project “finally complete”

After six deadlines and over two years of delays, the $3.6B Hope/Dochfour Canal is finally complete. But its grand commissioning is awaiting the availability of President Donald Ramotar. This is...

APNU+AFC will pick up Jaden Mars case

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC will pick up Jaden Mars case

– Dr. George Norton At an APNU+AFC press conference yesterday, Dr George Norton said that the coalition will pick up the Jaden Mars case, as “it may be the only correct thing to do.”...

PSC renews call for political parties’ code of conduct

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PSC renews call for political parties’ code of conduct

– only one party has signed on In light of several controversial statements made by politicians on the campaign trail, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has issued a statement calling for the...

Sir Shridath Ramphal well after stomach bug scare

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sir Shridath Ramphal well after stomach bug scare

Well-known statesman, Sir Shridath Ramphal, was admitted to a city hospital on Monday evening, but family members have confirmed that he is fine and is expected back to work today. According to his...

‘Plain Talk’ returns to airwaves tonight

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Plain Talk’ returns to airwaves tonight

Plain Talk, a one-hour television programme hosted by Charted Accountant Christopher Ram, will return to the airwaves today at 20.00 hrs on Channel 9. Today’s programme will be in two segments –...

Guyanese woman, 70, found with underwear-filled coke

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman, 70, found with underwear-filled coke

New York (New York Daily News) – A 70-year-old Guyanese woman’s buns of steel were actually bags of cocaine, officials said Monday. Federal officers say they removed four pounds of cocaine...

Linden burn victim succumbs

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden burn victim succumbs

Ashawnti Parris, the woman who claimed that her lover tied her hands and burnt her in their Linden home on April 7, last, succumbed to her injuries last Sunday. She died around 14:45 hrs in the...

Gay ex-lover distances self from acid attack

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gay ex-lover distances self from acid attack

– Says victim is obsessed A Bartica-Potaro businessman, who is being accused of dousing his former partner with a corrosive substance on Sunday, is distancing himself from the gruesome...

Coalition candidate attacks Gov’t on rape issues

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition candidate attacks Gov’t on rape issues

APNU+AFC candidate Simona Broomes, launched an attack on the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), for the party’s shortcomings in fully representing women and young girls who fall...

Tattered, torn, terrible clothes

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Tattered, torn, terrible clothes

What must be one of the most shocking examples of barefaced deception in the delinquency of the human mind is the announcement by the PPP that if elected there would be a development fund for...

Housing Ministry bids for annual Security Services

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Ministry bids for annual Security Services

For the provision of Security Services for June 2015 – May 2016 the Ministry of Housing and Water received four bids. The bids were opened yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender...

MARAD extends safety campaign to Region Two

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD extends safety campaign to Region Two

As part of its continuous safety campaign, a team from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) travelled to Region # 2, Pomeroon-Supenaam last Friday to distribute lifejackets and erect safety...

Arson suspected at L’Aventure Secondary

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Arson suspected at L’Aventure Secondary

An investigation has been launched to determine what could have caused a fire to break out on Monday night at L’Aventure Secondary School, Canal Number One Polder, West Bank Demerara. Reports...

Rice farmers’ woes persists on E’bo Coast

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rice farmers’ woes persists on E’bo Coast

– probable infestations compound issue The rice industry is essentially the lifeblood of the Essequibo Coast, according to the vast majority of those living in the Region. However as one female...

Candidates must give the electorate a reason to vote for them – GWR founder

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Candidates must give the electorate a reason to vote for them – GWR founder

“Without public scrutiny by the people that are going to elect you, there is no way that they would know what you’re going to do… The constituents have to be able to know exactly what...

NY Alumni Association celebrates 40 years of co-ed at QC

Apr 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NY Alumni Association celebrates 40 years of co-ed at QC

– to honour four distinguished females The Queen’s College of Guyana Alumni Association (NY), Inc., (QCAANY), yesterday announced its Weekend of Celebration from April 24th-26th, 2015,...

Desperate prophets of impending doom

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Desperate prophets of impending doom

As news organisations and the intended voting public continue to follow the political parties’ campaigns and meetings around the country, the spotlight has energized some of the leaders in a...

Sophia man on bail after alleged larceny

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Sophia man on bail after alleged larceny

A Sophia grass cutter was ordered to post bail in the sum of $80,000 after he was slapped with two charges of simple larceny. Wasim Pereira, 22 of North Sophia, pleaded not guilty to the charges...

Illegal firearm lands man before the court

Apr 22, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Illegal firearm lands man before the court

Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry remanded a Linden saw operator to prison yesterday, after the police alleged he had an unlicenced gun in his possession. Wesley Campbell, who was...

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Regional finals headline fourth weekend of ExxonMobil U18 Schools...

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Regional and district finals will take centre stage as the Vurlon Mills Football Academy’s (VMFA) ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football competition continues from October...

Kwayana and Burnham

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In a video excerpt on his Facebook page, David Hinds said that one of the lessons of Kwayana, during ‘that’ period, was that he refused to compete with Mr. Burnham. One can only presume that he was referring to the period between 1961 and 1973. That statement could convey...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Mr. President, I am disturbed at the disrespect

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What follows is personal. It extends every courtesy due to the office of the presidency in Guyana. Add to that, every care for the welfare of the incumbent, Excellency M. I. Ali. Due to the call of relationships, of duty, Pres Ali, from time to time, attends funerals in...

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