October 2015

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NOC secondary schools 10/10 cricket set for October 31

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NOC secondary schools 10/10 cricket set for October 31

The New Opportunity Corps (NOC) Sports Club will be hosting a 10/10 knockout inter-secondary school cricket competition on October 31 on the Essequibo Coast. Eight of May Secondary will face NOC...

Pacy P Sara brightens visitors’ hopes

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pacy P Sara brightens visitors’ hopes

ESPNcricinfo – The only predictable thing about Sri Lanka’s weather is that the meteorological department’s forecasts will be wrong. They expect daily afternoon thunderstorms in Colombo all...

Tradewind Tankers International V/ball Tournament launched

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tradewind Tankers International V/ball Tournament launched

– teams expected from T&T, Suriname, F. Guiana, Brazil Following close on the heels of a recent tour to Brazil, the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) is continuing its drive to popularise...

Benn stars in Police victory

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benn stars in Police victory

Opener Troy Benn stroked a fine 95 as Police defeated Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by 162 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/New Building Society (NBS) second division 40-over...

GT Beer Inter ministries Futsal tourney …10-day competition kicks off today

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer Inter ministries Futsal tourney …10-day competition kicks off today

By Sean Devers On a day which marks the birth date of Guyanese Boxer Cliff Anderson, who died in 1998 at age 77 and in whose honour the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue is named, the...

THE NATIONAL COACH SPEAKS …CROWDS ARE BACK, NC leaves legacy on the field

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on THE NATIONAL COACH SPEAKS …CROWDS ARE BACK, NC leaves legacy on the field

By Jamaal Shabazz The crowds are back! Fans are packing local venues to see matches in the Stag Elite Football League. Commissioning this Elite League is the most important step that the...

WJ Enterprise supports Guyana Softball Cup 5

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WJ Enterprise supports Guyana Softball Cup 5

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) yesterday received the backing of WJ Enterprise for the staging of the fifth edition of the Guyana Softball Cup. The entity which is the...

NCN CEO fires back at critics

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NCN CEO fires back at critics

…complains about attack on her privacy Molly Hassan, Chief Executive Officer of National Communication Network, has come out swinging as an imperative in response to content in the state run Guyana...

Courts Annual Golf Tournament tees off Saturday

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Annual Golf Tournament tees off Saturday

During a simple ceremony that was conducted at its Head Office on Main Street, Furniture Giants, Courts reaffirmed its commitment to its Annual Tournament by handing over sponsorship worth $250,000...

Fitzgerald and Smart dominate GDA Monthly Tournament

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitzgerald and Smart dominate GDA Monthly Tournament

Sudesh “Kerry “Fitzgerald and Melissa Smart ruled supreme in the Guyana Darts Association (GDA) monthly tournament which was held last Friday, at the Malteenoes Sports Club, Thomas Lands. Their...

GABA releases transfer policy

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA releases transfer policy

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) has released its transfer policy that is to serve as a guide to players wishing to move “freely” between clubs within the association as it...

Enterprise beat Enmore Hope Primary

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise beat Enmore Hope Primary

Enterprise defeated Enmore Hope by nine wickets when the National Sports Commission inter-primary schools cricket competition continued yesterday on the East Coast of Demerara. Enmore Hope batted...

Opposition MPs will be paid salary increase

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition MPs will be paid salary increase

…Parliament bound to make payments by Ministerial Order Despite the cries, protestations and claims that the opposition will not be taking a salary increase, all members of the political...

Young female boxer gets gears from Michael Carryl

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young female boxer gets gears from Michael Carryl

Female amateur boxer Taseka Howard was the recipient of some gears from United States based Guyanese Michael Carryl yesterday. Howard, who is the daughter of former boxer Vincent Howard, received...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Response to Chronicle Article

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Response to Chronicle Article

Dear Editor, Thanks for the opportunity to reply to an article on the Sports page of the Guyana Chronicle on October 20th, 2015, “GFF suspends technical development officer for three months”....

Banks on Board ‘Tour Guyana’ 5-Stage cycling

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks on Board ‘Tour Guyana’ 5-Stage cycling

The ninth annual five-stage Cycling Race dubbed ‘Tour Guyana’ peddles off from Skeldon in Upper Corentyne Berbice on Thursday October 29 for the start of the first stage. The Tourism Ministry is...

Copa Airlines adds two more weekly flights

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Copa Airlines adds two more weekly flights

More than 15 months after starting operations to Guyana, Panamanian-owned Copa Airlines has announced plans to add two more flights every week. That will make it a total of four flights weekly by the...

NCN’s satellite uplink facilities superior to TVG’s

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NCN’s satellite uplink facilities superior to TVG’s

…as PM Nagamootoo labels state of affairs downright criminal “We believe either there has been collusion or a massive recklessness with regard to assets purchased with the tax-payers...

Carjacking family gang for court today

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Carjacking family gang for court today

Two men believed to be part of a gang responsible for the shooting and carjacking committed on a Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara taxi driver are expected to appear in court today. The suspects, Seon...

Report on Sugar Industry…Chairman appeals for acceptance of GuySuCo CoI recommendations

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Report on Sugar Industry…Chairman appeals for acceptance of GuySuCo CoI recommendations

– “Our finding may not find favour with many…” By Abena Rockcliffe Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) set up to examine the Sugar Industry, Vibert Parvatan, on Tuesday presented...

Ramotar says it is too early to reflect

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ramotar says it is too early to reflect

As I entered the door of my home on Tuesday around 8.25 pm, the television was on and Donald Ramotar was on the screen. He was being interviewed by the HGPTV newscast. The question I heard was, what...

TRANSPARENCY AND THE BUSINESS DECLINE

Oct 22, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TRANSPARENCY AND THE BUSINESS DECLINE

I am once again asking the media that when reporting on appointments made by the government, be it to Boards or to public offices, to kindly indicate the age of the persons being appointed. The media...

Loss of accreditation results in medical degree not being valid outside Guyana

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Loss of accreditation results in medical degree not being valid outside Guyana

– Dean calls for Government’s support to remedy state of affairs The medical degrees of the 46 students set to graduate from the University of Guyana (UG) School of Medicine this year will be...

Guyanese woman in US Medicaid fraud pays back US$85,000

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman in US Medicaid fraud pays back US$85,000

New York (New York Daily News) – A Bronx woman who committed one of the borough’s biggest ever cases of benefits fraud got off with five years’ probation Tuesday after paying back a hefty...

Berbice October sessions open

Oct 22, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice October sessions open

The Ceremonial opening of the October 2015 Criminal session of the Berbice High Court attracted the usual pomp and ceremony outside the Berbice High Court building on Esplanade Road, New Amsterdam....

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Grudge Match looming as Warriors/Falcons collide tonight

Sep 17, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL Playoffs… GAW vs. ABF – Guyana eyeing revenge following first season loss to Antigua By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The stage is set for a blockbuster clash at...

Save our stories before they disappear

Sep 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I asked a middle-aged woman if she knew Rabbi Washington. She vaguely recalled the name but nothing more. This is exactly how most of our collective memory works these days. When I mentioned other Guyanese public figures from the 1970s and 1980s, she drew a blank on most of...

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...

PPP most ruthless guerrilla fighters of all

Sep 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – BBC and other Western media called them irregulars. Unorthodox also sold well. I fuse elements from irregulars and unorthodox to my preference for unpredictable. Guerrilla fighters and stealth operators have still endured. In any study of both, there’s none better...

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