July 2015

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Digicel National Schools’ football championship…Grant scores twice as Annadale thump Friendship in Region 4 final

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel National Schools’ football championship…Grant scores twice as Annadale thump Friendship in Region 4 final

Dametry Grant netted twice in the second half to give Annadale Secondary of East Coast Demerara a hard fought 2-1 victory over Friendship Secondary of East Bank Demerara when the Digicel National...

Digicel Nationwide Schools’ Football Competition…Christianburg / Wismar survive 3-1 on penalty kicks against tenacious Uitvlugt

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools’ Football Competition…Christianburg / Wismar survive 3-1 on penalty kicks against tenacious Uitvlugt

Despite missing a few key players from last year due to the age eligibility rule, defending champions Christianburg / Wismar still exhibited the tenacity of champions after eliminating a stubborn...

Downes, Ramdyhan claim GBTI Open Singles crowns

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Downes, Ramdyhan claim GBTI Open Singles crowns

There were mixed emotions of happiness and sadness as the last match of the GBTI Open 2015 got underway. When the last point was won, it dawned that this special tournament was over. Memories,...

Sanjay’s Jewellery on board for Golf Clinic at Lusignan starting tomorrow

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanjay’s Jewellery on board for Golf Clinic at Lusignan starting tomorrow

Chief Executive Officer and Proprietor of Sanjay’s Jewellery Store of 48 Sheriff St, Campbelville, Mr Sanjay Persaud, has come on board to be the exclusive sponsor of the new and much anticipated...

GFF and Ministry of Indigenous People’s Affairs on week-long tour of Hinterland region

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF and Ministry of Indigenous People’s Affairs on week-long tour of Hinterland region

The Ministry of the Indigenous People’s Affairs is once again teaming up with the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in an effort to develop the sport of football in the hinterland region a release...

Regional U17 tourney…Guyana thump Leewards to record second victory

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U17 tourney…Guyana thump Leewards to record second victory

Guyana defeated the Leeward Islands by 126 runs when the Regional U17 50-over tournament continued yesterday in Tobago. Playing at Canaan, Guyana posted 207 all out in 48.1 overs, batting first....

Shabazz back & ready to rebuild

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shabazz back & ready to rebuild

“Energized and Ready to Go!” This is how National Coach Jamaal Shabazz describes his mood on his return to Guyana after a two week break in Trinidad. Undaunted by the fact that Guyana does not...

Brutal attack on legal official and husband…Eyewitness IDs suspect, gunmen shot at former police commissioner’s son

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brutal attack on legal official and husband…Eyewitness IDs suspect, gunmen shot at former police commissioner’s son

An eyewitness to last Thursday’s foiled robbery at an East Coast Demerara gated community has placed one of four men in police custody at the scene of the attack. This was disclosed yesterday by a...

Venezuela-Guyana rice deal collapse…Rice industry can be saved through diplomacy, int’l. support

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela-Guyana rice deal collapse…Rice industry can be saved through diplomacy, int’l. support

– Presidential Advisor By Kiana Wilburg There’s still time to save the rice industry from possible collapse in the wake of Venezuela’s sudden halting of the rice for oil barter agreement...

Committee begins probe into mining accidents

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Committee begins probe into mining accidents

The Ministry of the Presidency (MOP) has begun to invite stakeholders in the mining industry as well as other concerned citizens to make contributions to an Inquiry into deadly mining accidents....

Geron Williams win Inaugural David Granger cycle event

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Geron Williams win Inaugural David Granger cycle event

By Samuel Whyte Geron Williams, in a time of 2hrs: 34:36.77 seconds, edged out a star studded field in a tight, 10 man sprint home to take top spot in the inaugural David Granger – collation...

Youth held for murder of 17-yr-old

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Youth held for murder of 17-yr-old

Police have detained an East La Penitence youth for the stabbing to death of 17-year-old Adonie Pharbo on Saturday night. The detained teen is said to have been the brother of the individual who had...

Football Mal-Administration & Under-development, at an all-time low!

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football Mal-Administration & Under-development, at an all-time low!

Dear Sir, “With administration being the most important, but yet still the most unthankful area of any sport,” I still support the notion of the philosopher, who once said, “If one were to ask...

Three-term presidency…Ramkarran says PPP never sought Constitutional reform

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Three-term presidency…Ramkarran says PPP never sought Constitutional reform

The issue of a President serving more than two terms should be dealt with during the process of constitutional reform, says former Speaker of the House, Ralph Ramkarran, SC. Writing in his blog, The...

Closing down after 23 years…What’s next for Jerries?

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Closing down after 23 years…What’s next for Jerries?

When locally renowned businessman, Jerry Bacchus, announced that he was closing his business after 23 years, it came as a shock to many, especially those who would frequent the popular Creole...

More than 5,000 traffic offences for June

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More than 5,000 traffic offences for June

…deaths from accidents rise Halfway into the year, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) records have shown that the nation has recorded over 26,000 traffic offences, with more than 5,000 of them...

Senior couple rekindles broken romance with second wedding

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Senior couple rekindles broken romance with second wedding

It was over 12 years ago that Veronica Holder- Prescott married Lennox Prescott. But a few years later, the couple went their separate ways when their marriage ended in divorce. But like a romance...

West Bank vendor seeks help to rebuild home destroyed by storm

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on West Bank vendor seeks help to rebuild home destroyed by storm

Quite often the occurrence of natural calamities leaves people coping with the loss of life or the destruction of hard earned belongings. The latter is the reality of Amrol Wickham, a vendor from...

Guyana in dire need of more mental health personnel – NGO

Jul 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana in dire need of more mental health personnel – NGO

As Guyana continues to record alarming numbers of suicides, a non governmental organisation has opined that the country needs more persons trained in mental health if positive strides are to be made....

CHAOTIC LEADERSHIP

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on CHAOTIC LEADERSHIP

Thanks to the leadership of the PPP for abandoning their ex-president, ex-Prime Minister and their Prime Ministerial candidate and resurrecting a former president to be the leader of the party. This...

Govt’s actions have laid the foundation for what you are seeing now

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt’s actions have laid the foundation for what you are seeing now

Dear Editor, There is a socio-psychological aspect to the surge in crime in Guyana that the government is partly responsible for through their actions during and after the recent elections. You...

THE ADVENTURES OF DON YUAN

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on THE ADVENTURES OF DON YUAN

Suppose I called you a “cockchafer” how would you react? If you’re female you might be truly offended but perhaps not as much if you knew that the word refers to a large beetle native to...

The infamous story of Cheddi Jagan is yet to be written

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The infamous story of Cheddi Jagan is yet to be written

Dear Editor, In his column last Sunday, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran made the following statement; “The PPP has made, arguably, the most egregious blunder in its entire history by failing to implement...

Did Guyanese East Indians buy that nonsense?

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Did Guyanese East Indians buy that nonsense?

It is a fact that could never be contradicted that once you achieve age and education, you tend to be better informed about life, the world and people. It is such a potent fact that it is stupid to...

TWISTED VALUES AND PERCEPTIONS

Jul 13, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on TWISTED VALUES AND PERCEPTIONS

Dear Editor, In my days before I started fathering children and even after, I visited restaurants, nightclubs or just took walks with my lady or to the Cinema, which is now returning and was a...

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By Samuel Whyte (Kaieteur News) – In an exciting final encounter Vryman’s Erven Secondary school defeated New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School to take top honours in the NA Inter...

A Mid-Year Report is a report card not an audit

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(Kaieteur News) – Christopher Ram is right to demand accountability for the spending of public money. He is also right that figures are most useful when they tell a coherent story about what Government has spent, what it has achieved and what remains to be done. But to ask for all of these...

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...

The Guyana-China card- Pt 1

Sep 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In his 201st Oil and Gas column, the tireless Chris Ram, man of law and man of numbers, introduced a thought-provoking element in Guyana’s oil weaknesses and struggles. It’s one with explosive potential. One, if acted upon, that is sure to trigger some huge ripples...

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