September 2015

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Truck carrying 400 boxes of smuggled chicken detained

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Truck carrying 400 boxes of smuggled chicken detained

A Leyland DAF Truck bearing Surinamese licence plates was held at Number 5 Village, West Coast Berbice, over the weekend with some 400 boxes of smuggled chicken with an aggregate value of over $2.8M....

CPCE, UG staff complete Canadian facilitated programme

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CPCE, UG staff complete Canadian facilitated programme

After three months of training, staff of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) and the University of Guyana (UG) School of Education and Humanities completed a programme in management and...

Govt. seeking int’l support in quest for sustainable development

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. seeking int’l support in quest for sustainable development

Although the notion of recycling has been touted time and again to help tackle the solid waste situation here in Guyana, Head of the Secretariat of the National Task Force for Sustainable Development...

M&CC hosts vendors meeting

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC hosts vendors meeting

As they move forward with plans to beautify the city, the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) yesterday met with hundreds of street vendors to discuss various aspects of their restoration...

‘Stay Alive!’ Lisa Punch urges youths for suicide prevention programme

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Stay Alive!’ Lisa Punch urges youths for suicide prevention programme

“Staying Alive” was the theme when Miss Guyana World, Lisa Punch, launched her Beauty with a Purpose campaign aimed at tackling suicide among teenagers. The campaign, “Stay Alive”, was...

Terrence Adams is President of the GGDMA

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Terrence Adams is President of the GGDMA

– as outgoing President highlights needs of mining workers Following a voting session at the 32nd annual general meeting of the Guyana Geology and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA),...

Porter robs UG student, gets 2 years jail

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Porter robs UG student, gets 2 years jail

A 43-year-old porter who pounced on a 17-year-old student as he was making his way home from the University of Guyana, and robbed him of a high-end smart phone, was jailed for two years, yesterday...

Restore Guyana goes to Region Two

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Restore Guyana goes to Region Two

Stakeholders, Regional Councillors, persons representing the Neighbourhood Democratic Councils in Region Two and Essequibians from every other walk of life, were afforded an opportunity to discuss...

Alleged bike thief granted bail on months-old charge

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged bike thief granted bail on months-old charge

A 24-year-old miner, charged with stealing a motorcycle three months ago, was placed on $100,000 bail when he appeared in a city court yesterday. Lester Hopkinson, of Lot 79 Owen Street, Kitty was...

North Essequibo wants increased police presence

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on North Essequibo wants increased police presence

It is no longer safe for single women to live alone. As such, repeated calls are again been made by those women for the initiation of proper policing and security in Region Two, and in areas...

Serena Williams loses to Roberta Vinci in US Open semi-finals

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serena Williams loses to Roberta Vinci in US Open semi-finals

BBC Sport – Serena Williams’ hopes of securing a calendar Grand Slam were ended in stunning fashion by Italy’s Roberta Vinci in the semi-finals. Vinci, the world number 43 and playing her...

Ruggers prepare for start of season after break

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ruggers prepare for start of season after break

After a short break locally due to international duties and recovery time, rugby players will shake of the rust and spring into action today when the Guyana Rugby Football Union stages pre-season...

Ansa McAL launches ‘The Price Is Right’ promotion

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ansa McAL launches ‘The Price Is Right’ promotion

Starting today, Ansa McAL Trading Limited has promised to make the next four weeks of their customers’ lives exciting with its latest promotion, “The Price Is Right.” It will be the company’s...

Movie theatre, family centre opens in Linden

Sep 12, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Movie theatre, family centre opens in Linden

After a hiatus of about 25 years a movie theatre, Game Arcade and Bar was opened at Doc Haynes Mall in Amelia’s Ward on Wednesday. The opening was preceded by a Church Service. The Theatre will...

Guyana celebrate Commonwealth Squash Bronze medal

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana celebrate Commonwealth Squash Bronze medal

Guyana was able to secure a historic bronze medal in the Girls doubles of the squash competition at the recently held Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa. The fifth ranked Girls team beat Norfolk and...

GTTA prepares to serve off grassroots programme in communities

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA prepares to serve off grassroots programme in communities

In a direct attempt to expand the base of table tennis through engagement, Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) is preparing to serve its grassroots programme in communities under what it is...

Inaugural Silvies General Store Golf Tourney to be played today

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural Silvies General Store Golf Tourney to be played today

Silvies General Store, of 31 High & Hadfield Streets, Georgetown, – opposite Parliament Buildings, – (with another branch at 44 High Street) is the proud sponsor of today’s Golf...

Petama Enterprise/ Motor Trend Softball fixtures continue tomorrow

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petama Enterprise/ Motor Trend Softball fixtures continue tomorrow

Petama Enterprise/ Motor Trend Softball fixtures will continue tomorrow with several matches at the Carifesta Sports Complex. Fixtures for tomorrow, Sunday 13th September, Carifesta Sports Complex:...

Final round of CFU Women’s Olympic Qualifiers postponed

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final round of CFU Women’s Olympic Qualifiers postponed

Guyana’s senior national women’s football team – The Lady Jags – would have to wait a little longer than anticipated for their clash against Puerto Rico, in the final round Caribbean Football...

David Thomas preparing for the Imran Khan challenge as fight night nears

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on David Thomas preparing for the Imran Khan challenge as fight night nears

Boxing is no gentleman’s sport; it’s usually a war between two supremely fit individuals each aspiring for the top prize while staying within the confines of the rules. Oft times the winner is...

BCB 2015 Tenelec First Division fifty over cricket competition commences

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB 2015 Tenelec First Division fifty over cricket competition commences

From today, Saturday September 12, the Berbice Cricket Board will commence its premier round robin fifty overs first division cricket competition, the TENELEC TOURNAMENT. This very important...

BCB/Berbice River Bridge 2015 first division 50-over KO Semis fixed for tomorrow

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Berbice River Bridge 2015 first division 50-over KO Semis fixed for tomorrow

Police host Albion at Cumberland, RHT Gizmos and Gadgets at home to Port Mourant The highly anticipated semi finals of 2015 Berbice River Bridge 50 Over First Division Knockout Cricket Competition is...

Has the new Govt. overlooked City Hall for fiscal inspection?

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has the new Govt. overlooked City Hall for fiscal inspection?

Dear Editor, I have observed that the new government, since coming into office in May of this year, has effected a number of forensic audits and commissions of inquiry to investigate the goings on at...

THE PPP IS NOT INTERESTED IN A GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITY

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP IS NOT INTERESTED IN A GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITY

The People’s Progressive Party is not interested in joining any government of national unity. The PPP in its present formation is not interested at all in any such formulation. The PPP is only...

NIS: Dishonest employers and scams

Sep 12, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS: Dishonest employers and scams

Dear Editor, The National Insurance Scheme is a great one indeed, created by the World Health Organization and commenced by our former Prime Minister, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham. This is one of...

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Age-Defying Tahir sets sights on CPL glory for Guyana Amazon Warriors

Sep 16, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… – says not crossing finish line now, a waste of hard work By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Amazon Warriors have done it again, securing yet...

If you want to stop corruption, start at the top

Sep 16, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is nothing wrong with warning public officials that procurement breaches will have consequences. In fact, it is long overdue that every person entrusted with public money understands that the public purse is not a personal purse. But there is a fundamental question which...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Music lovers treated with kid gloves, coddled

Sep 16, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese love their music. I do, too. The problem is that Guyanese love their music much too much. It’s a big problem, a national one. Citizens clash with members of the Guyana Police Force trying to do their job, establish sanity around the Kitty area. Citizens in...

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