September 2015

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Non-payment of UG students’ loan should be court matter – Alexander

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News 2

“It is a contract and the recourse is to the court if people don’t pay,” said Mr. Vincent Alexander of the failure of some students to repay loans secured through the Ministry of Finance’s...

Cook caught with stolen panty jailed

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cook caught with stolen panty jailed

Mark Peters, who admitted that he broke into the dwelling house of Susan Haley and stole red female underwear, was yesterday jailed for 12 months after he pleaded guilty to a charge of break and...

Barry Dataram drug trafficking case… Magistrate fixes trial for October

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Barry Dataram drug trafficking case… Magistrate fixes trial for October

After several adjournments in his drug trafficking case, businessman Barry Dataram will finally go to trial on October 19. He is facing a drug trafficking charge in the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Venezuela never intended to accredit new Guyana Ambassador- Govt.

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela never intended to accredit new Guyana Ambassador- Govt.

Following the decision of Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, to suspend the granting of agreement for a new Ambassador from Guyana, citing attacks by this country’s Minister of...

President Granger heads to UN General Assembly

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger heads to UN General Assembly

Head of State David Granger will be heading a delegation to the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The assembly has already begun in New York. Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl...

Drug use higher in private schools

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Drug use higher in private schools

…as findings of school drug survey are revealed By Desilon Daniels A survey taking a look into drug use in secondary schools in Guyana was launched yesterday. In light of its findings the...

Six charged with killing Guyanese man in Baltimore

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Six charged with killing Guyanese man in Baltimore

US (Baltimore Sun) – Six Baltimore men have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a Middle River man in August, Baltimore County police announced...

One Month later… Berbice prisoner still on the loose

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on One Month later… Berbice prisoner still on the loose

Somewhere out there is an armed robbery accused, who teamed up with another to break the New Amsterdam prison’s second-floor wall and used bed sheets to climb down to freedom. On August 12, last,...

Prison escapee jailed

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Prison escapee jailed

Recaptured prison escapee, Ravindra Samaroo, called ‘Ravi’, 23, of Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Berbice who had escaped from the New Amsterdam prison on August 12, last, was on...

NCN to undergo makeover

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NCN to undergo makeover

– derelict vehicles, dilapidated fences to be targeted During the appointment of the Boards of Directors of National Communications Network (NCN) and Guyana National Newspapers Ltd (GNNL) at...

New Mall opens in Amelia’s Ward, Linden

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on New Mall opens in Amelia’s Ward, Linden

In a community that has a high unemployment rate and a low economy, a spanking new US$1.7 million complex Toucan Complex owned by well-known businessman Dr. Joseph Haynes, opened last Saturday....

Bilateral relations highlighted at Mexico’s 205th independence Guyana observance

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bilateral relations highlighted at Mexico’s 205th independence Guyana observance

Guyana and Mexico on Tuesday toasted to the prosperity and the strong friendship shared between the two countries. The occasion was Mexico’s 205th independence anniversary. The function was hosted...

Defaulting mining operators could face legal action – Pres. Granger

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Defaulting mining operators could face legal action – Pres. Granger

In the aftermath of the release of the findings from the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into mining deaths, Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, met with the heads of Guyana Geology and Mines...

Onverwagt farmers get $260M road upgrade

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Onverwagt farmers get $260M road upgrade

t Berbice residents have got a brand new road, compliments of Government of Guyana. Through the Ministry of Agriculture, over 60,000 acres of farm lands are now easily accessible. The residents and...

Govt. pursues Forensic Audit of Old Age pension

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. pursues Forensic Audit of Old Age pension

Finance Minister Winston Jordan has said that the Government has undertaken to conduct a forensic audit of the old age pension system, with a view to determining the accuracy of the register of...

Global network offers green energy to locals

Sep 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Global network offers green energy to locals

An eco-friendly scientific company is looking to establish a local command centre here. The company, Solaris Energy, plans to offer Guyanese, safe and affordable energy solutions through a wide range...

Kristian Jeffrey, Vieira dominate respective categories at CMRC

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kristian Jeffrey, Vieira dominate respective categories at CMRC

– Barbadian Bailey crowned champion driver Despite outstanding performances from Guyana’s Stephen Vieira, who was crowned Champion Rider and fellow-countryman Kristian Jeffrey, the Group 4...

Courts 10k to renew Morgan, Josiah-Tanner rivalry Sunday

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts 10k to renew Morgan, Josiah-Tanner rivalry Sunday

Alika Morgan has been one of the most dominant female road race runners in Guyana, until US-based, Euleen Josiah-Tanner started coming home to compete. Since then, the women road race title has been...

Michael Jordan now makes more money each year than he did in his entire NBA career

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Michael Jordan now makes more money each year than he did in his entire NBA career

Business Insider – Michael Jordan is still raking it in more than a decade after his last NBA game. Michael Jordan became a billionaire this year, thanks mostly to the image he created on the...

Top players to compete in G.D.A. monthly tournament

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top players to compete in G.D.A. monthly tournament

The Guyana Darts Association (G.D.A.) will be holding its monthly tournament this Sunday, at the Malteenoes Sports Club, Thomas Lands. According to a release from the GDA, the tournament is scheduled...

Speed Boat rewarded for winning Forbes Burnham Memorial softball

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Speed Boat rewarded for winning Forbes Burnham Memorial softball

The organisers of the recently concluded Forbes Burnham Memorial softball competition yesterday presented the first prize to Speed Boat XI at a simple ceremony held at Georgetown Softball Cricket...

PCL simulation game… Barnwell, Reifer hit fifties on day two

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL simulation game… Barnwell, Reifer hit fifties on day two

By Sean Devers Chris Barnwell (67*) and Raymond Reifer (57*) shared in a century fifth wicket partnership at Bourda yesterday on day two of a three-day simulation match for the Guyana team preparing...

‘No Inter-County or Trial matches to be held’ Colin Stuart

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘No Inter-County or Trial matches to be held’ Colin Stuart

By Sean Devers Former West Indies Test pacer Colin Stuart and Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) Territorial Development Officer (TDO) informed that there would no Inter-County four-day cricket...

Leading Westside footballers on show for Sydroy Nedd 7-a-aside tourney

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leading Westside footballers on show for Sydroy Nedd 7-a-aside tourney

A number of the leading players on the Westside will be in action from Sunday when the Mayor’s Cup Organizing Committee and the family of the late Sydroy Nedd, led by Nedd’s younger brother...

HBFC Inter-Ward tapeball cricket set for Saturday

Sep 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on HBFC Inter-Ward tapeball cricket set for Saturday

The Holy Bible Family Club (HBFC) will be hosting their annual inter-ward schoolboys tapeball competition on Saturday at the National Cultural Centre tarmac from 08:30 hrs. This year’s competition...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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