October 2015

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Narayan Ramdhani gains top rating

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narayan Ramdhani gains top rating

In a release, the Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) has informed that SUNBURST National Junior and Senior Champion, 17 year old Narayan Ramdhani is now Ranked 152 in The World Juniors Rankings. He...

The sight, sound and smell of politics on Saturday morning

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The sight, sound and smell of politics on Saturday morning

For three days a week the City Council allows an alfesco market on Meriman’s Mall between Orange Walk and Cummings Street. I have been buying ground provisions and fruits from a particular Indian...

Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge…Branford’s brace earns draw for Guyana against Puerto Rico

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge…Branford’s brace earns draw for Guyana against Puerto Rico

Two goals by the promising Aroydy Branford enabled Guyana to make a positive start against Puerto Rico in the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge which got underway on Saturday in...

CULLED TO THE BAR

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on CULLED TO THE BAR

When I was a little boy growing up in Trinidad, the big time lawyers were known as “Barristers” and were household names. Their legal exploits were legendary. They were the superstars of the...

Bakewell Junior Tennis Championships…Persaud prevails in a tight three-setter in the U14 Quarterfinals

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Junior Tennis Championships…Persaud prevails in a tight three-setter in the U14 Quarterfinals

13-yr-old Keenan Persaud succeeded a fierce challenge from 12yr old Joshua Kalekyezi in the Boys U14 Quarterfinals to win a tight three setter 2-4, 5-3, 3-10 and book his place in the Semis...

GCA/Noble House Sea Foods tourney…GDF, GCC secure semi final spot

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Noble House Sea Foods tourney…GDF, GCC secure semi final spot

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) have secured their semifinal places after taking first innings points when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket...

Mobile Wizard 10/10…Teams request one more week to get prepared

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mobile Wizard 10/10…Teams request one more week to get prepared

The teams registered for the mobile wizard 10/10 has requested one more week to fine tune their preparations for the tournament and Guyana Softball League (GSL) along with the West Demerara body has...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Setting the records straight

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Setting the records straight

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space to correct inaccuracies/misconceptions in an article published in your newspaper dated September 30, 2015 titled, Good ‘try’ for Guyana’s rugby –...

GCB extend condolences to the Camacho family

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB extend condolences to the Camacho family

The Executives and staff of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) wish to express condolences to the family and friends of the late Stephen Camacho who passed away on October 2, at the age of 69, the board...

Ireland progress, Pumas win, English mourn

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ireland progress, Pumas win, English mourn

LONDON (Reuters) Ireland laboured to a 16-9 victory over Italy to reach the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, taking France along with them and setting up a blockbuster Pool D decider in...

The royal class wants to be treated royally

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The royal class wants to be treated royally

There has been no economic recession in Guyana. There is no negative growth in the economy; there has been a slowdown in business activity ever since the APNU/AFC government came to power. The...

I guess neither Bulkan nor Royston King heard the President’s comment

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on I guess neither Bulkan nor Royston King heard the President’s comment

Dear Editor, Since taking office, the Granger Administration has repeatedly been shooting itself in the foot. Despite public pronouncements by the Administration of their commitment to a ‘better...

Perceived PPP Broadcasters Now Entrenched at NCN

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Perceived PPP Broadcasters Now Entrenched at NCN

Dear Editor, There is an old saying “The past is the past” and bygones must be bygones; similarly there is a notion that one who sacrifices their credibility for political loyalty and rewards is...

Don’t be fooled Freddie!

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t be fooled Freddie!

Dear Editor, Permit me to respond to an article of Freddie Kissoon on October 2nd, 2015 (KNews) where he cries foul and distinguishes himself as a victim. If indeed he is, then it is because of his...

CCJ has established an extremely daunting precedent in the Commonwealth

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on CCJ has established an extremely daunting precedent in the Commonwealth

Dear Editor, With the accession to power of an administration demonstrably committed to governance based on the rule of law, loyal Guyanese are anticipating with bated breath a spate of tortious...

Lack of Job Opportunities

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lack of Job Opportunities

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter to bring to your attention the lack of job opportunities for our youths. Many young individuals are being denied of a job even though they are qualified, with...

School Sports

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on School Sports

Dear Editor, My friend came to visit the other day to proudly announce that his Second Form son had started sports at his school. He was unhappy however about the overweight shot-putt sphere his son...

Serious introspection needed by Jagdeo

Oct 05, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Serious introspection needed by Jagdeo

Recently, the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo has been traveling the country in a campaign style mode, urging the supporters of the PPP to recommit themselves to the party because it is...

GRDB official fired, Minister says audit now threatened

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GRDB official fired, Minister says audit now threatened

As the fallout of the forensic audit into the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) continues, a senior GRDB official said to have been co-operating with the auditors, has been dismissed on the orders...

Govt. pushes to revamp public service

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. pushes to revamp public service

With responsibilities such as the provision of health, security, and educational services, Guyana’s public service has a significant role to play in the development of this nation. But even with...

Venezuela showing two faces on border controversy

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuela showing two faces on border controversy

– tells UN one thing, tells Venez. another Despite the intervention of the United Nations (UN) last week, the Venezuelan administration seems to be sending mixed signals as to whether it is...

Longest serving GECOM Commissioner, Bud Mangal passes away

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Longest serving GECOM Commissioner, Bud Mangal passes away

Former Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr. Keshav ‘Bud’ Mangal, has died. Mangal, GECOM’s longest-serving Commissioner passed on Friday. Kaieteur News understands that...

Maximising business profits using social media, Dr. Rosh Khan is a special person

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Maximising business profits using social media, Dr. Rosh Khan is a special person

“Be open to possibilities but practice the power of discernment…sharpen your ability to see and understand people, things, or situations clearly and intelligently.” By Kiana Wilburg With an...

Dem boys seh…Is now people know why Donald so slow

Oct 04, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is now people know why Donald so slow

Dem got some sayings that does lef people thinking long and hard. Dem also got scientists who research some things and mek nuff interesting discoveries. These things now form conversation. Doctors...

Botched Brazil Cable renders US$10M Towers useless

Oct 04, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Botched Brazil Cable renders US$10M Towers useless

Bharrat Jagdeo’s grand Information Communication Technology (ICT) scheme is falling apart daily and Guyanese are learning more and more, the level of indebtedness in which he has plunged the...

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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Punctuality is now a problem in Georgetown Schools

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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