May 2015

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Enterprise SC to host softball on May 26

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise SC to host softball on May 26

The Enterprise cricket ground is expected to come alive on May 26 when the club hosts an Independence Softball tournament starting at 09:00 hrs. Eight male and four female teams will be accepted and...

Demerara cricket trial called off

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara cricket trial called off

Team should be known today By Sean Devers The selectors mandated with picking the Demerara players to participate in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Four-Day Senior Inter-County cricket competition...

APNU+AFC accuses GECOM of selective announcement of results

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC accuses GECOM of selective announcement of results

The APNU+AFC Coalition is immensely disappointed and alarmed by GECOM’s selective announcement of results at its press conference last evening. From the results announced it is obvious to the...

Countdown to elections results… Schools record poor attendance

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Countdown to elections results… Schools record poor attendance

Three days after elections, school attendance across Guyana continues to be very poor. Parents opted for the safety of their children while the Guyana Elections Commission attempts to complete the...

Elections tension evident in some sections of the country

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Elections tension evident in some sections of the country

– as nation keenly awaits results announcement from GECOM The atmosphere across the country yesterday continued to be mostly sombre as the entire nation awaited the Guyana Elections Commission...

$700 million court case against Liz Harper’s son further delayed

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on $700 million court case against Liz Harper’s son further delayed

The case against Reagan Pollard, the son of People’s Progressive Party Civic, PPP/C Prime Ministerial candidate, Elisabeth Harper, was once again put on hold. Pollard is involved in a bitter court...

Ramotar, McKoy, Jagdeo, Surujbally and God

May 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ramotar, McKoy, Jagdeo, Surujbally and God

If this country is to be saved and made into a modern country, then God has to come down personally and address the Guyanese people. Guyana has some unbelievable humans that God has to directly speak...

Linden River Front Festival For Caricom Weekend

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden River Front Festival For Caricom Weekend

Linden River Front Festival which could rival the Linden Town Week in its impact on the community is proposed for Caricom Day weekend – July 3 to July 6, next. According to the Director, Samuel...

Verdict in Presidential term limit court case looms

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Verdict in Presidential term limit court case looms

Chief Justice (Ag), Ian Chang is set to hand down a decision in a court case through which Georgetown resident Cedric Richardson is seeking an interpretation of the provisions in the constitution...

Mining camp attack…Dredge owners say police colluding with perpetrators

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mining camp attack…Dredge owners say police colluding with perpetrators

– express fear for their lives Dredge owners, Mario Figuera and his wife, Alisha, have expressed fear for their lives following an attack on their camp by shotgun toting security personnel from...

APNU+AFC urges GECOM to declare winner so nation’s business can move forward

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC urges GECOM to declare winner so nation’s business can move forward

…Says recount of ballots premature, against the law A Partnership for National Unity plus the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) is calling on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to officially...

Over 42,000 views for elections streaming channel in 3 days

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Over 42,000 views for elections streaming channel in 3 days

By Desilon Daniels As Guyana waits with bated breath to learn the conclusive results of the 2015 general and regional elections, Guyanese here and abroad are also paying keen attention. This interest...

Stillborn baby… WDRH files report with Ministry of Health

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Stillborn baby… WDRH files report with Ministry of Health

Weeks after Teresa Lalltoo delivered a dead baby girl at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), has sent in a detailed report of the incident...

THIS TIME IT MAY BE THE “PLURALITY” RATHER THAN THE “MAJORITY” THAT IS AT STAKE

May 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THIS TIME IT MAY BE THE “PLURALITY” RATHER THAN THE “MAJORITY” THAT IS AT STAKE

All political parties have the right to ask for a recount of the ballots cast in any or all of the polling stations. If this right were removed, it could open the system to abuse. Polling officials,...

No one wants to die

May 14, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on No one wants to die

Everyone wants to go to heaven, but no one wants to die. But as a people we cannot have it both ways. Christians are told by their Pastors about the wonders of heaven, where they will have a good...

CARICOM praises GECOM on elections conduct

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM praises GECOM on elections conduct

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Observer Mission has concluded that Monday’s Regional and General Elections as being “free, fair and transparent” on the part of the Guyana Elections...

PPP/C requests recount of votes throughout the country

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C requests recount of votes throughout the country

…says it’s the party’s ‘legal right’ The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has requested a recount of votes from sections of all ten administrative regions, citing as one reason...

Trio on trial for murder after body found in septic tank

May 14, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trio on trial for murder after body found in septic tank

More than six years after the body of 56-year- old Colleen Forrester was found bound in a septic tank in William Street, Campbellville, the three men fingered in her disappearance are currently...

Miner gets 3 years after dousing sister with boiling rice

May 14, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Miner gets 3 years after dousing sister with boiling rice

A miner who doused his sister with a pot of boiling rice, will now be living at the Georgetown Prison for the next three years, after he was found guilty of the offence. Daniel Younge, 28, of 29 East...

Fish vendor remanded for cocaine in seafood

May 14, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Fish vendor remanded for cocaine in seafood

A 51-year old fish trader was yesterday refused bail, after he was arraigned before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a drug trafficking charge. Remanded is Mohamed Ali, a father of three,...

Critical factors for building a more cohesive society and for a reconciliation process

May 14, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Critical factors for building a more cohesive society and for a reconciliation process

DEAR EDITOR, Over the past three years I have been doing research on Social Change in Guyana. I have been primarily examining factors that would influence social change in the country. Two areas...

Seismic changes are afoot for the PPP

May 14, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Seismic changes are afoot for the PPP

Dear Editor, Despite GECOM’s hesitation to announce the results of the election, the prediction is the APNU+AFC Coalition is the clear winner and that Guyana would not be ruled by the PPP for five...

An Open Letter to the PPP

May 14, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on An Open Letter to the PPP

Dear PPP/C, I wish to tell you a story about democracy. Supposedly you know all about it, but clearly you have forgotten how it is practiced. An election was just held in your country, witnessed and...

To prosecute or not to prosecute, that is the question

May 14, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on To prosecute or not to prosecute, that is the question

DEAR EDITOR, One of the biggest questions the Coalition will face if the PPP loses the election is whether to prosecute the PPP leadership. There will be a debate generated from some quarters of this...

Joey Jagan made the difference

May 14, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Joey Jagan made the difference

DEAR EDITOR, Just as a refresher, during 1994 to 1997, at the request of Dr Cheddi Jagan, I was on a special leave from the government of Canada, as the Director of Primary Education Improvement...

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Sep 21, 2026

IMC Over-40s Cricket World Cup Guyana 2026 (Kaieteur Sports) The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) welcomes The New Doctor’s Clinic as a Bronze Sponsor of the IMC Over-40s Cricket...

Pace and spin

Sep 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) There are governments that take a year to get started, governments that take a year to find their feet, and then there is the second Irfaan Ali administration, which seems to have been in office for approximately three years, seven months and a long weekend, even though it has been...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa review

Sep 21, 2026

Kaieteur News – For now, all I have is a handful of questions. I think they have bearing, particularly when the temperature of the local environment is taken. Where did this “visa review” development originate from: official Guyana or the U.S? It has to be one of the two places,...

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