April 2015

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April 26 is date for Bush Lot United Turf Club Meet

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on April 26 is date for Bush Lot United Turf Club Meet

Preparation continues in earnest for the Bush Lot United Turf Club (BLUTC) one day meet set for Sunday 26th April 2015 at the club’s track at Sea View Park, Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice. Eight...

Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association turns in good performances

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association turns in good performances

The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association took part in the Guyana Classic of Classic Martial Arts Tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Sunday last. Master Lloyd Ramnarine took nine...

Busta Soft Shoe Football Tourney receives support from Star Party Rentals

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Soft Shoe Football Tourney receives support from Star Party Rentals

Star Party Rentals became the latest entity to pledge support to the Petra Organisation, organisers of the Busta Soft Shoe Football Tournament which kicks off tomorrow, at the Georgetown Football...

Raj Singh Insurance/GCB U-19 Inter-County 3-Day cricket starts today

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raj Singh Insurance/GCB U-19 Inter-County 3-Day cricket starts today

Raj Singh Insurance Brokers is onboard with the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) for the 2015 Under-19 Inter-County three-Day competition which bowls off today with Berbice playing the Guyana U-17 at the...

Frank Tucker returns as GAWA President

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Frank Tucker returns as GAWA President

Frank Tucker was returned President of Guyana’s Amateur Weightlifting Association (GAWA) when the association held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Election at Guyana Olympic Association (GOA)...

Rising Sun Judo and Jiu-Jitsu dominates yet again

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Judo and Jiu-Jitsu dominates yet again

Rising Sun Judo and Jiu-Jitsu Club attended the Guyana leg of the Classic of Classics Martial Arts tournament that was held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Easter Sunday and competed in the...

Spotlight on Khan as GABF gets Sports Hall approval

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spotlight on Khan as GABF gets Sports Hall approval

– National practice sessions to officially begin By Edison Jefford After being locked out of the Cliff Anderson Sport Hall (CASH) last year during their scheduled practice sessions, Guyana’s...

Golden Jaguars’ coach Shabazz keeps it REAL

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars’ coach Shabazz keeps it REAL

“A confirmation that Guyana’s football is on the road to recovery!” This is how Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Team Boss Jamaal Shabazz sees the Golden Jaguars two home wins against...

Integrity in public office

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Integrity in public office

With the 2015 General and Regional Elections rapidly approaching, and given the fact that the various political campaigns are now in full flow, there are some issues that will not be taken lightly in...

April session of Demerara Criminal Assizes commences

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on April session of Demerara Criminal Assizes commences

C.N Sharma, Colwyn King among those listed to face criminal proceedings A number of prominent cases are listed to be heard by judges assigned to preside over the April session of the Demerara...

President’s ‘royal power’ will be taken away, Hughes promises

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President’s ‘royal power’ will be taken away, Hughes promises

…as thousands turn up for APNU+AFC rally post Nomination With A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) having presented its lists of candidates, thousands of supporters...

Embassy releases US$300,000 for elections monitoring

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Embassy releases US$300,000 for elections monitoring

The United States Embassy has released more than US$300,000 for the election monitoring programmes of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Electoral Assistance Bureau (EAB). According to...

Resource-starved EAB to test revised electors’ list

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Resource-starved EAB to test revised electors’ list

Watchdog body, the Electoral Assistance Bureau (EAB), is planning to conduct a limited test on the Revised List of Electors, amidst concerns over a significant increase in the number of voters....

Ministry mum about cost to shift CXC exams to facilitate polling day

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry mum about cost to shift CXC exams to facilitate polling day

The cost for having the dates of some Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) subjects changed in order to facilitate the May 11 polling...

Teen to undergo life-changing surgery in June

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen to undergo life-changing surgery in June

… Mom pleads for recovery assistance For 13-year-old Keshava Singh, a hospital blood transfusion room is an all-too familiar place. In the very early months of Keshava’s life he was diagnosed...

IS THIS HOW WE TREAT THE BEST IN SOCIETY?

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IS THIS HOW WE TREAT THE BEST IN SOCIETY?

Yesterday I argued that the government should honour its commitments as regards the top CSEC student. Not to do so will send a message that nothing the government says should be taken seriously....

Unsafe foods cause over 200 illnesses – PAHO/WHO notes

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Unsafe foods cause over 200 illnesses – PAHO/WHO notes

…as World Health Day is observed “Diseases caused by contaminated food are a serious problem for people’s health and can jeopardize our countries’ development, trade and tourism” –...

Jagdeo’s political comeback is a liability to PPP – Granger

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s political comeback is a liability to PPP – Granger

…last three years frustrating, but PPP has winning list – President Ramotar The return of former President Bharrat Jagdeo to political life has come as a shocker after the former head of...

The police and Dr. Ng-A-Qui’s serious joke

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The police and Dr. Ng-A-Qui’s serious joke

In February, I was a guest on a television programme hosted by Dr. Norman Ng-A-Qui of Channel 9 and the Cuffy 250 Committee, to analyze the industrial action by the unions at the University of...

Miners reject “false claims” in GGMC report

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Miners reject “false claims” in GGMC report

– demand release of one million acres of land The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) yesterday called on Government to release millions of acres of mining lands, amidst...

World Health Day observance…Vendors targeted as ‘Wellness Club’ zeroes in on food safety

Apr 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on World Health Day observance…Vendors targeted as ‘Wellness Club’ zeroes in on food safety

Food vendors were the primary targets when the Region Three Health and Wellness Club held its observance of World Health Day at the Vreed-en-Hoop Stelling yesterday. And the observance was one...

No bail for man accused of snatching chain

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on No bail for man accused of snatching chain

A 22- year-old vendor accused of stealing a gold chain was yesterday refused bail. Leevan Cameron, a father of one, denied the allegation which stated that on Monday, April 6, at Stabroek, while in...

Financial treason charge should be enacted for NICIL and AHI

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Financial treason charge should be enacted for NICIL and AHI

DEAR EDITOR, In his letter (S/N April 3 SN should not have published Ram’s letter) Mr. Winston Brassington insists that I have misrepresented the facts about the construction contract and the...

Linden trio granted bail on car theft charges

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Linden trio granted bail on car theft charges

Three Linden men made an appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts yesterday after it was alleged they stole two motor vehicles. Harold Rogers, 20, of 2823 Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden;...

Teen remanded for murder of relative

Apr 08, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Teen remanded for murder of relative

A 19-year-old man was yesterday charged and remanded for an April Fool’s Day stabbing death. The accused, Nicholas Hercules, 19, of 44 Princes Street, Georgetown, walked into the packed courtroom...

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Bonofiglio, Bonds demand winning finish

Nov 11, 2026

…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...

The landlord is eating the entrepreneur’s lunch

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...

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...

What the video says?

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...

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