October 2015

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Rohee start he mischief

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Rohee start he mischief

Old people always seh that rain don’t fall at one man door. That is a saying that simply mean that no single person falls on hard times alone. When disaster strikes a community it does not affect a...

PCL Four-Day practice match …Jacob’s 6-45 befuddles Bacchus’s X1 on opening day

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL Four-Day practice match …Jacob’s 6-45 befuddles Bacchus’s X1 on opening day

By Sean Devers Watched by a handful of die-hard fans on another steaming hot day on the East Bank of Demerara, off-spinner Steven Jacobs captured 6-45 to help rout Robin Bacchus’ X1 for 141 despite...

Windies cricketer ordered to pay huge compensation to ex- girlfriend

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies cricketer ordered to pay huge compensation to ex- girlfriend

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – A High Court Monday ordered West Indies opening batsman, Lendl Simmons to pay TT$150,000 (One TT dollar =US$0.16 cents) inclusive of aggravated damages in a case...

F and H, Phantom register wins

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on F and H, Phantom register wins

F and H and Phantom recorded victories when the quarter finals of the Transport Sports Club dominoes tournament were contested on Sunday night at TSC. F and H marked 76 games to beat Saddam 70 and...

Stag Elite League …Pele maintain lead with Fruta Conquerors draw; Alpha hammer GDF

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League …Pele maintain lead with Fruta Conquerors draw; Alpha hammer GDF

Action in the Stag Elite League (SEL) will continue this evening at the GDF ground with two matches. Leaders Pele will be seeking to increase their hold at the top of the points table when they face...

Preparations for final leg of CMRC underway

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations for final leg of CMRC underway

-Kristian Jeffrey to lead Guyana’s quest for supremacy Host Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) has intensified preparations ahead of the final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing...

Parsun Outboard Inter-County softball …Demerara A and B declared joint winners after bad light stops play

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Parsun Outboard Inter-County softball …Demerara A and B declared joint winners after bad light stops play

By Zaheer Mohamed A large crowd was denied the opportunity of witnessing a dramatic finish to the Parsun Outboard Inter-County softball final after bad light put an end to the contest between...

Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 series win

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 series win

ESPNcricinfo – Sri Lanka had come into the series against West Indies in a state of flux, after having lost two home Test series in a year for only the second time. Kumar Sangakkara had retired...

Johnson places sixth in UWI Spec International Half Marathon

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson places sixth in UWI Spec International Half Marathon

-D’Andrade finishes 10th overall Trinidad and Tobago-based Guyanese distance runners, Kelvin Johnson and Lionel D’Andrade were no match for the Cuban, Richer Perez, who stopped the clock in...

Banks Premium Beer/ECDCA T20 tourney Launched

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Premium Beer/ECDCA T20 tourney Launched

Banks DIH under their brand Premium Beer in collaboration with the East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA) on Sunday last launched a T20 knockout tournament at Enmore Community Center. 18...

What comfort is there for a Free and Fair Congress?

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on What comfort is there for a Free and Fair Congress?

Rawle Welch FIFA Head of Associations Primo Corvaro speaking last year during his visit to Trinidad and Tobago to assist in the reformation of their Football Association’s Constitution told the...

5TH BRUSCHES CLASSIC BASKETBALL…JETS AND BULLS THROUGH TO SEMIFINALS

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 5TH BRUSCHES CLASSIC BASKETBALL…JETS AND BULLS THROUGH TO SEMIFINALS

The 5th Brusches’ Classic Basketball championships continue this evening when Georgetown clubs, Ravens face Plaisance Guardians in one game at 7.00pm and Colts and Pacesetters square off in the...

Adams to lead Wakenaam in ECB/Busta Festival

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams to lead Wakenaam in ECB/Busta Festival

All-rounder Ricardo Adams will lead defending champions Wakenaam in the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)/Busta 40-over festival which is set to commence on November 13. West Indies U19 all-rounder Keemo...

Orin Ferrier to lead West Dem Football following elections

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Orin Ferrier to lead West Dem Football following elections

The West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) held its elections on Thursday October 22 and their affiliates voted by slate to name Orin Ferrier as President. The elections were held under the...

V-Net T20 cricket set to commence on November 1 in Wakenaam

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on V-Net T20 cricket set to commence on November 1 in Wakenaam

By Zaheer Mohamed The inaugural V-Net T20 knockout cricket tournament is set to commence on November 1 in the Essequibo river island of Wakenaam. The tournament which is being sponsored by V-Net...

Commander, deputy don gears as former policemen take on contemporary counterparts

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commander, deputy don gears as former policemen take on contemporary counterparts

Commander of Police ‘A’ Division and recently installed President of the Georgetown Football Association, Clifton Hicken, will join with his second in command, Ian Amsterdam to take on a team of...

Piracy singled out as biggest threat as fisherfolk body launched

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Piracy singled out as biggest threat as fisherfolk body launched

Piracy has been identified as one of the main challenges affecting the development of the fishing industry in Guyana, with Government adopting an inter-agency approach to address this issue. This was...

GPL’s prepaid meters customers affected by internet disruption

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s prepaid meters customers affected by internet disruption

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) say it has managed to fix a problem which prevented its Prepaid Metered customers from buying tokens. The state-owned power company explained that on Saturday,...

Training of more pathologists gaining Minister’s attention

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Training of more pathologists gaining Minister’s attention

Even as he lauded the expertise of the pathologists within the public health sector, Minister of Public Health, Dr George Norton, is currently considering ways to have newly trained doctors venture...

A white man won an election

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A white man won an election

The size of Justin Trudeau’s victory in Canada was against the expectation of the world. Many thought that he would have come into a minority government or barely win. He secured a parliamentary...

Electronics store heist…Six detained, stolen cell phones, handgun recovered

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Electronics store heist…Six detained, stolen cell phones, handgun recovered

Police have recovered several stolen cell phones and an unlicensed firearm after arresting six suspects in connection with last Friday’s heist at A. N. Electronics Store in Croal Street. A release...

FATF finds Guyana’s AML/CFT regime still deficient

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on FATF finds Guyana’s AML/CFT regime still deficient

Guyana has submitted its report to the Financial Action Task Force and amended its relevant legislation among a host of other measures, but the country remains deficient in relation to its...

THE LOSS OF THE VENEZUELAN MARKET WILL AFFECT THE RICE INDUSTRY

Oct 27, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE LOSS OF THE VENEZUELAN MARKET WILL AFFECT THE RICE INDUSTRY

The rice industry is reeling. The loss of the Venezuelan market because of the approach of the government to the maritime issue with Venezuela means that rice exporters will lose a critical market....

UN Committee calls for aid to LGBT community

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UN Committee calls for aid to LGBT community

The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (CESCR) has called on Guyana to make improvements in its protection of its citizens’ human rights, including those of the...

Govt must stick to UN Committee obligations – SASOD

Oct 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt must stick to UN Committee obligations – SASOD

…calls for improved support of LGBT community “We’re happy to see the government acknowledge the issues and acknowledge the concerns both by SASOD and by the UN Committee, but we want to...

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International SOS reaffirms partnership with DCC in Uniform...

May 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) has received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming domestic season, as long-standing corporate partner International SOS Guyana renewed its...

Weakness in Numbers (WIN)

May 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The recent decision by the police to rescind the personal firearm licences held by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed (AZMO) and his father has raised troubling questions about due process, proportionality and political fairness in Guyana. It has also reopened debate about...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

ICJ can decide, who will enforce

May 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For sheer drama, Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez imitated Guyana’s Irfaan Ali. Put in an appearance. Make a speech. Deliver a performance. Send a message. Quite a few, when the descendants of Spaniards took the reverse trip to the Dutch...

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