July 2015

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Interactive scrabble session for secondary schools today

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Interactive scrabble session for secondary schools today

It has been more than a year since the governing scrabble entity, the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP), has been dysfunctional and several concerned affiliates have been attempting to...

Gentle and Humphrey are GBTI Ladies Doubles Queens

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gentle and Humphrey are GBTI Ladies Doubles Queens

Youthful faces have been making it deeper in the main draws of the GBTI Open Tennis tournament this year. Keenan Persaud and Jordon Beaton are the latest of the juniors to cause an upset in the...

Annual Bakers Memorial Classic Day of Cycling set for tomorrow

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual Bakers Memorial Classic Day of Cycling set for tomorrow

Ten sprint prizes, cash and the Baker’s trophy will be up for grabs tomorrow when the Linden Bauxite Flyers Cycling Club in collaboration with the Guyana Sports Development Foundation (GSDF) hosts...

GTTA to host tournament in observance of Olympic Celebration

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA to host tournament in observance of Olympic Celebration

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) will be staging a four-category competition at the National Gymnasium as part of its observance and celebration of the spirit of ‘Olympism’ and the...

Samuel Kingston to host 10/10 softball tournament

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samuel Kingston to host 10/10 softball tournament

Softball enthusiast Samuel Kingston will be hosting a 10/10 tournament starting on July 11. Entrance fee is $10,000 and at stake are trophies and cash incentives. The final will be contested under...

Minds must be disabused

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minds must be disabused

DEAR EDITOR, I have been involved in various groups and organisations for all of my adult life. I do not profess to know everything about parliamentary procedures, but I think that my knowledge is a...

NIS apologises

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS apologises

DEAR EDITOR, Kaieteur News dated June 24, 2015 published a letter captioned “There is urgent need for immediate change at NIS”. The National Insurance Scheme has read with great concern the...

As the curtain comes down on Mr. Ramotar’s failed political career, he ponders what if..?

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on As the curtain comes down on Mr. Ramotar’s failed political career, he ponders what if..?

DEAR EDITOR, Former President Ramotar has not been seen, heard or noticed in the press since the recent elections, and now we are coming to the general understanding that he is not to be the leader...

$I will continue to highlight wrongdoing that took place in Region Five under the PPP\C$

I will continue to highlight wrongdoing that took place in Region Five under the PPP\C

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I will continue to highlight wrongdoing that took place in Region Five under the PPP\C

DEAR EDITOR, I will continue to serve the people in Region Five and also to highlight the wrongdoing and mismanagement that took place under the previous government that needs correction today. I...

A consciously informed society is capable of profound decision-making

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A consciously informed society is capable of profound decision-making

DEAR EDITOR, I’m writing in relation to a letter that was published in your Friday July 3, 2015 publication, captioned “Magnanimity and an apolitical approach will be needed.” I endorse the...

Softball action set for Everest on Sunday

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball action set for Everest on Sunday

The Everest Cricket Club ground is set to come alive on Sunday when Trevor Wharton and Lyndon Wilson host a pre-Caricom day softball competition. The competition will be played in two categories...

Unity Inter-Street Basketball for Alberttown tomorrow

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Unity Inter-Street Basketball for Alberttown tomorrow

The Unity Inter-Street Three-A-Side Basketball Competition returns to Alberttown/Queenstown Recreational Facility tomorrow from 11am. This is according to the Organiser, Arthur Richmond who spoke...

Berbice Educational Institute win 2015 Old Beef Humphrey U18 football competition

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Educational Institute win 2015 Old Beef Humphrey U18 football competition

Berbice Educational Institute (BEI) took the opportunity to defeat nemesis Vryman’s Erven Secondary School (VESS) to take top spot and win the 18th annual Hilbert ‘Old Beef’ Humphrey memorial...

Readymix Concrete Ltd Darts Tournament set for next Friday

Jul 04, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Readymix Concrete Ltd Darts Tournament set for next Friday

Multiple times national champion and Caribbean representative at the World Championships Norman Madhoo will be the highlight when the Guyana Darts Association (GDA) stages the Readymix Concrete Ltd...

Venezuela’s claims on Guyana have dire implications for region – Granger tells CARICOM

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela’s claims on Guyana have dire implications for region – Granger tells CARICOM

– “Gunboat diplomacy must be condemned” Venezuela’s aggression towards Guyana has dire implications for the entire region, Head of State, David Granger, told top leaders of the region...

Long-awaited US$24M Giftland Mall opens its doors!

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Long-awaited US$24M Giftland Mall opens its doors!

By Nicholas Peters The long-awaited Giftland Mall at Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara “against all odds” opened its doors yesterday to the public. The opening ceremony graced with the presence of...

Guyanese girl tops Tobago secondary entrance exam

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese girl tops Tobago secondary entrance exam

Trinidad Guardian – Guyana national Debra Amata has topped the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) examination in Tobago. The 12-year-old Signal Hill Government Primary School student moved to...

Mother of two rushed to hospital after Cemetery Rd. fire

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of two rushed to hospital after Cemetery Rd. fire

Ayanna Brown, a mother of two, was yesterday rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), in an unconscious state following a fire which claimed the home of four occupants. Brown...

McGrath re-elected as THAG President

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on McGrath re-elected as THAG President

Shaun McGrath has been re-elected for a second term as President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG). The elections took placed on Tuesday at the Cara Lodge. Andrea de Caires...

Guyana’s long term oil debt to Venezuela at US$580M – Report

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s long term oil debt to Venezuela at US$580M – Report

A Venezuela news report has tagged Guyana’s long term oil debt to the Spanish-speaking territory as being around US$580M. The El Nacional report yesterday came as Venezuela joined with...

Venezuela’s claims… Granger willing to meet with Maduro at CARICOM summit

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela’s claims… Granger willing to meet with Maduro at CARICOM summit

President David Granger says he is prepared to meet with Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, who is expected to arrive in Barbados today, with the aim of having the recent decree issued by the...

US remembers blasts of the past, other “lessons” of PPP administration; lauds new Govt.

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US remembers blasts of the past, other “lessons” of PPP administration; lauds new Govt.

By Abena Rockcliffe Diplomacy was used to full effect last night at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, as the United States recalled some unfortunate events that occurred under the People’s...

Mentally-ill patient damages cars at GPHC in violent outburst

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mentally-ill patient damages cars at GPHC in violent outburst

Doctors and bystanders were sent scampering with fear, but police ranks wisely opted not to use their weapons as 28-year-old psychiatric patient, Leonard Nelson, of Tucville, left a path of...

Woman shot in minibus by bag-grabbing bandit

Jul 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Woman shot in minibus by bag-grabbing bandit

Early yesterday afternoon, a female passenger in a route 42 minibus was given a fight and eventually relieved of her handbag by a gun-wielding bandit who shot the woman before making good his...

Ram preparing to Bar-B-Que Brassington

Jul 03, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ram preparing to Bar-B-Que Brassington

People does find excuse fuh everything. Imagine that Irfaat telling people how de economy slow down because de Pee Pee Pee lose de elections. And de man got a good excuse. He claim how de coalition...

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Watch the PPPC like a hawk!

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

More money for Guyanese workers

Jun 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...

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