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Jones, Williams shine as NOC overcome North E’bo

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jones, Williams shine as NOC overcome North E’bo

A fine half century by Joshua Jones and a useful all-round performance by David Williams handed host New Opportunity Corps (NOC) an 83-run victory over North Essequibo in a 20-over U17 match played...

Another good ‘try’ for Guyana’s rugby

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another good ‘try’ for Guyana’s rugby

By Edison Jefford Guyana’s rugby scored another good ‘try’ on Saturday when it was announced that a local giant in telecommunications had entered into a three-year sponsorship arrangement worth...

Albion, Young Warriors through to next round of BCB/Tenelec inc 50-over cricket

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion, Young Warriors through to next round of BCB/Tenelec inc 50-over cricket

The mighty Albion Community Center, by virtue of winning their last round playoff match against Tucber Park, formerly Bermine, by 17 runs, drew the bye to the final of the 2015 edition of the Bobby...

Preparations commence for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day extravaganza

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations commence for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day extravaganza

It’s more than two months away but already organizers of the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) is already in planning mode in preparation for the 2015 Boxing Day horserace meet scheduled for...

Ramjohn guides Amar Shakti CC to victory over Floodlight

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramjohn guides Amar Shakti CC to victory over Floodlight

A fine half century by Imran Ramjohn guided Amar Shakti Cricket Club of Paramaribo, Suriname to a seven-wicket victory over Floodlight XI in a T20 fixture played on Saturday night at Demerara Cricket...

Stag Elite League – Camp Ayanganna to host double header today

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League – Camp Ayanganna to host double header today

Second and third placed Slingerz FC and Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United will be in the limelight today when the Stag Elite League continues at the Guyana Defence Force ground, Camp Ayanganna this...

Guyana’s sports landscape needs a stimulus package

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s sports landscape needs a stimulus package

By Rawle Welch Despite failing to qualify for next year’s Pan Am Cup scheduled to be played in the USA from August 19-27, the performance of Guyana’s national stickmen clearly shows that they are...

Another charged in Mahaica rice farmer’s murder

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another charged in Mahaica rice farmer’s murder

Four months after Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD) rice farmer, Hardat Kissoon was robbed and killed while making his way home in a minibus, another man has been charged with his murder. Yesterday,...

Farmers put on an impressive display

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers put on an impressive display

The West Berbice Sheep and Goat Farmers Association staged its eighth annual exhibition at the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club Ground, Number Six Village, West Coast Berbice, on Sunday. The event...

Boy, 14, drowns under mysterious circumstances

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 14, drowns under mysterious circumstances

– Mother says hospital did nothing to save him A mother is claiming that her teenage son was left on the Leonora Cottage hospital floor to die, Sunday afternoon, despite being told that he...

Tap CARICOM mechanisms to save local Agri. Industries—PPP

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tap CARICOM mechanisms to save local Agri. Industries—PPP

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is calling on the David Granger administration to seek to immediately activate the numerous mechanisms in place under the Treaty of Chaguaramas to protect...

St. Rose’s girl is latest Bar admission

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on St. Rose’s girl is latest Bar admission

Guyana’s legal fraternity welcomed, Jochebed Tenesha Pollard on Tuesday. Her petition was presented in the chambers of Chief Justice (Ag) Ian Chang. Born on November 5, 1992, to Pastor Troy Pollard...

Allegations about portable mills have no supporting justification – Minister of Governance

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Allegations about portable mills have no supporting justification – Minister of Governance

Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman, has dismissed as unjustified, allegations by portable sawmill owners, that they have been forced to halt their operations due to pressure from the Guyana...

Fire Chief warns against unattended fires

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fire Chief warns against unattended fires

The Guyana Fire Service has been operating in overdrive mode in recent weeks with much of its manpower being focused on battling grass fires. Many of these grass fires are the result of persons...

Linden special programme workers want community enhancement resuscitated

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden special programme workers want community enhancement resuscitated

The APNU/AFC government, fresh in the wake of nationwide criticisms regarding the recent salary hike for government officials, has now come under fire from officials of the Linden Community...

Govt. wants to cut electrical fires by 75 percent

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants to cut electrical fires by 75 percent

Some 50 persons – contractors, engineers, lecturers and instructors– commenced a National Electrical Code (NEC) training workshop yesterday at the Regency Suites/Hotel, Georgetown. The...

CARICOM and the Venezuelan claim on Guyana

Oct 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on CARICOM and the Venezuelan claim on Guyana

Can CARICOM survive for the next 30 years? I doubt it. The zeitgeist that brought Carifta (which later became Caricom) into existence is dead. It died when the eighties were over. Its death was...

Lawyer still to receive $$$ millions for services rendered in Elections Petition

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer still to receive $$$ millions for services rendered in Elections Petition

Attorney – at – Law, Sapheir Hussain is demanding payment in taxation cost amounting to $11 million against the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM), for services rendered in the 1998 Elections...

Berbice River resident dies after cutlass fight

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice River resident dies after cutlass fight

A Berbice River resident who is said to be an alcoholic is now dead following a cutlass fight on Saturday at his home. Curtis Harris 58, a cattle farmer of Gate Roy, Berbice River, was pronounced...

Barama signals $3B expansion programme

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Barama signals $3B expansion programme

Government and officials of Barama Company Limited (BCL) yesterday met to discuss, among other things, the renewal of its operational agreement which expires in October next year. In the meeting with...

More corneal transplants conducted at GPHC

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More corneal transplants conducted at GPHC

-Head of Ophthalmology qualified to continue work Twelve corneal transplants were conducted over the weekend at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). The procedures, which were...

Joyce Sinclair advocates for continuous training for civil servants

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Joyce Sinclair advocates for continuous training for civil servants

Management and training consultant, Joyce Sinclair, is advocating for a public sector that is characterized by empathy, continuous training and recognition for service. Ms. Sinclair has worked as a...

Four cops back in court on corruption charge

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Four cops back in court on corruption charge

The four policemen who are on corruption charges returned to court yesterday. The men, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Terrence Browne, Corporal Shawn McPhoy, of 174 Laing Avenue, West...

Dynamic files US$97M lawsuit against Air India

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Dynamic files US$97M lawsuit against Air India

Dynamic International Airways LLC has launched a US$97.7M breach of contract lawsuit against Air India, in a New York Federal Court. According to a new statement, carried on PRnewswire,...

AG visits Supreme Court Registry

Oct 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AG visits Supreme Court Registry

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, visited the Supreme Court Registry and charged the staff to continue executing their duty with diligence. They are providing a critical...

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St Pius stun SJTB; West R/veldt, St Gabriel’s, Tucville move to top

Sep 27, 2026

– In Courts Pee Wee U11 Football tournament (Kaieteur News) – St Pius Primary delivered one of the biggest shocks of Round Two, handing Bartica powerhouse St John the Baptist Primary its...

Where is the Guyana Bar Association?

Sep 27, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The treatment of High Court Justice Gino Persaud is troubling. And equally disturbing is the silence of the Bar Association of Guyana. Reports in the media, which have not been contradicted, indicated that Justice Persaud was prevented from boarding a flight to Jamaica, where...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Guyana dismantled

Sep 27, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – The hope is that Guyanese are grasping what’s happening to their homeland. Forces of darkness are dismantling Guyana, one place and guardrail at a time; and one citizen and guardian at a time. Guyanese are free to define ‘forces of darkness’ however...

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