October 2015

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GFF Donates to Fustal tournament

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Donates to Fustal tournament

The Inter Ministry/Cooperation football tournament is set to kick off tomorrow at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. Today the Guyana Football Federation made a vital input by donating several balls for...

Devil’s XI, Speed XI register wins

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Devil’s XI, Speed XI register wins

Devil’s XI and Speed XI recorded victories when the Georgetown Cricket Club hosted two softball matches on Saturday night. Devils’ XI overcame Speed XI by 18 runs in their encounter. Batting...

H House triumph over F House

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on H House triumph over F House

H House defeated F House 15-11, 15-12, 21-19 when the Queens College (QC) Sports Committee hosted its inter-house volleyball competition on Monday. Meanwhile, Chase Academy overcame Queens College A...

Colts thrash Sonics in GABA U-23 League Opener

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts thrash Sonics in GABA U-23 League Opener

-Pacesetters also win Colts thrashed Pepsi Sonics 108-33 last Friday night when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Under-23 League Opened at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, with...

Berbice’ first Christmas village to be reality

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice’ first Christmas village to be reality

RHTY&SC cricket teams and Ministry of Tourism, collaborate The Ancient County of Berbice is set to host its first Christmas Village during the upcoming festive season. The club’s eight cricket...

Berbice River Cricket Association competition for second division teams launched

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice River Cricket Association competition for second division teams launched

The Berbice Cricket Board, with balls provided by the National Sports Commission and winning trophy sponsored by Trophy Stall of Bourda Market, recently launched a round robin second division cricket...

The voice of the liberal democrats

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The voice of the liberal democrats

By Sase Singh Why is India growing so fast; why not Guyana? How is India so poor given the fact that its people as a collective have so much knowledge? Maybe this is why India is growing so fast...

Gold miner granted bail on wounding charge

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner granted bail on wounding charge

A 21-year-old gold miner was released on $150,000 bail after denying a charge of malicious wounding, when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Neville Dundas, of Guyhoc Park,...

Case dismissed against Police Corporal

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Case dismissed against Police Corporal

The Police Corporal who was on trial on two counts of traffic violations in the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court had both charges dismissed for want of prosecution. Corporal Orlando Webster,...

St. Ignatius labourer jailed for escaping from police

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on St. Ignatius labourer jailed for escaping from police

A 22-year old St. Ignatius resident was on Monday jailed for 23 months, after he pleaded guilty to charges of escaping from lawful custody and drug trafficking, when he appeared in the Georgetown...

Cops nab two with ganja at Eccles after high-speed chase

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops nab two with ganja at Eccles after high-speed chase

A high-speed chase at Eccles, East Bank Demerara at around 13.30 hrs yesterday ended with a security vehicle overturning, the seizure of a kilo of ‘weed’, gunshots, and two men with a string of...

Raphael Trotman: Faustian journey

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Raphael Trotman: Faustian journey

Raphael Trotman came in for pungent criticism in the picket line of the Red Thread demonstration last week against the 50 percent increase for Cabinet members. That was natural. It was Trotman who...

Bus conductor before court for assaulting cop

Oct 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bus conductor before court for assaulting cop

A Sophia bus conductor, who was caught by a police officer committing a traffic offence, was yesterday brought before the court, after he was accused of assaulting the said officer. Appearing before...

The people must be part of the decision-making process

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The people must be part of the decision-making process

Dear Sir, The new government took office in May and has demonstrated why we need direct democracy. I believe that a lot of them had noble intention but it is hard to resist the power of to carry out...

Eagerly awaiting reports of these two Commissions

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eagerly awaiting reports of these two Commissions

Dear Editor, I have been closely following the unfolding of evidences given by several officers, present and past, of the Public Service and other citizens at the Public Service Commission of...

Pay Hike or Pay Back?

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pay Hike or Pay Back?

Dear Editor, We are witnessing one of the most sordid and anarchic travesty in the evolution of this new era in our history. An impoverished society plagiarized by strings of socio-economic downfalls...

GOINVEST vacancy must be widely advertised

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on GOINVEST vacancy must be widely advertised

Dear Editor, A recent news item in at least one section of the media informed that the Government of Guyana has engaged a recruitment agency to conduct the “search” for suitable candidates to...

That gun amnesty offer

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on That gun amnesty offer

Dear Editor, In your Editorial of October 1st 2015, you made reference to the gun amnesty as well as various comments on the crime situation. I want to address the gun amnesty. I was shocked at the...

Passengers’ money being stolen at airport

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Passengers’ money being stolen at airport

Dear Sir, I was reading the Kaieteur News online and came across a letter in the editorial section where a security officer stole a passenger’s money. This is not the first time this has...

SLIPPAGE IN THE ECONOMY IS TROUBLING

Oct 21, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on SLIPPAGE IN THE ECONOMY IS TROUBLING

There is more bad news on the horizon for Guyana. Apart from the 50 percent salary increase which has created a fuss among the people, the country is faced with several other issues that need the...

Skeldon factory records highest production since 2009

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon factory records highest production since 2009

Govt. to consider GuySuCo’s future as COI findings handed over More than five years after it was commissioned, Guyana’s ‘flagship’ sugar factory at Skeldon in East Berbice is bringing some...

Second alleged airport bandit remanded

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Second alleged airport bandit remanded

was charged for murder and other armed robberies in 2011 Another man who police are certain was among a gang that came under fire with the police, was yesterday remanded to prison after he pleaded...

Govt. mulls national airline – PM Nagamootoo

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. mulls national airline – PM Nagamootoo

…as nation edges closer to Category One Status at airport –PM Nagamootoo Guyana must and will have the return of a national Air Carrier even as the nation edges towards receipt of a Category One...

Good Hope farmer found stabbed to death in bedroom

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Good Hope farmer found stabbed to death in bedroom

A mother worried about the whereabouts of her son got the shock of her life, when she entered her son’s Good Hope, East Coast Demerara home at around 13:30 hrs yesterday and found him stabbed to...

Providence man gets 57 years for murder over bicycle

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Providence man gets 57 years for murder over bicycle

Ravindra Pareemdass, 24, has been sentenced to 57 years in prison for murder. Pareemdass was found guilty by a mixed Jury at the Georgetown High Court. The sentence was handed down by Justice...

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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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