April 2016

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14,500 to participate in NGSA today

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 14,500 to participate in NGSA today

With noticeable changes such as candidates having to write their names on question papers, the 2016 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) is slated to commence today at primary schools across the...

Brassington run and lef Guyana wid de hydroseed

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Brassington run and lef Guyana wid de hydroseed

Every day some new and shocking revelations hitting Guyana. The most shocking one is that Brassington behave like if de public treasury was he personal bank book. Ashni Singh and Jagdeo, that scamp,...

Venues ready, but many challenges remain for Rio Games

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Venues ready, but many challenges remain for Rio Games

SAO PAULO (Reuters) Brazil has long been known as a country that can throw a great party as long as the guests do not mind a location that still has the builders in it. With 100 days to go before...

Who else will stand up for these national gladiators?

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Who else will stand up for these national gladiators?

By Rawle Welch Their exploits in the Sevens format is legendary, having won seven NACRA titles to go with some encouraging performances at other international Sevens tournaments against some of the...

MYO through to quarters after taking first innings from DCC

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on MYO through to quarters after taking first innings from DCC

Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Georgetown Cricket Association/Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament after taking first innings points...

RHTYSC, MS Secretary/CEO could become a sports Ambassador

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS Secretary/CEO could become a sports Ambassador

Long serving Secretary/CEO of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, Hilbert Foster could soon become a Sports Ambassador if the Constitution of...

Letter to the Sports Editor …Objectiveness and not Subjectiveness is needed by the GFF Executive

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor …Objectiveness and not Subjectiveness is needed by the GFF Executive

Dear Sports Editor, While I was not privy to view and peruse a copy of the adopted Constitution of Guyana Football Federation, as such may I inquire publicly, how many Sub-Committees are there and is...

Seon Glasgow Jnr, Nigel Deodat outstanding as Blairmont destroyed D’Edward

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seon Glasgow Jnr, Nigel Deodat outstanding as Blairmont destroyed D’Edward

2016 Tenelec Inc Under-15, Two-innings Cricket Competition in Berbice … National Under-15 selectees all-rounders Seon Glasgow Jnr and Nigel Deodat dominated D’Edward Under-15 team in the...

St Lucia boxing team arrives tonight

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Lucia boxing team arrives tonight

The St Lucia four-man delegation to compete in the inaugural Caribbean Schoolboys and Juniors Boxing Tournament here this weekend (Saturday and Sunday) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, arrives...

Underdog capture V net Communications Dominoes title

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Underdog capture V net Communications Dominoes title

Underdog chalked up 79 games to win the final of the V Net Communications Dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday at Amit Ramnarine Sports Bar at Good Success, Wakenaam. Seawall Boys took...

More still to be done to advance vaccination

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on More still to be done to advance vaccination

…but Guyana has recorded laudable gains – Minister Cummings “Until we can ensure that every child, every person, is receiving his or her required vaccines, there remains much more to be...

BaiShanLin continues to operate through local logging companies

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on BaiShanLin continues to operate through local logging companies

-even as its concessions are repossessed While BaiShanLin Forest Development Inc is all out of State Forest Exploratory Permits (SFEP), it continues to operate through its alliances with local...

Citizens to benefit from massive GWI upgrades – CEO

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens to benefit from massive GWI upgrades – CEO

Chief Executive of Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) Dr Richard Van-West Charles has highlighted several key projects that GWI has embarked upon that are to see quality service and water provided country-wide....

Police get mattresses from Canadian-based businessman

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police get mattresses from Canadian-based businessman

Guyanese businessman, Pramchand Punwasi, who is resident in Canada, and is the owner of Canadian Surplus (Guyana) presented 20 beds, complete with mattresses, to the Guyana Police Force, to assist...

Police nab bandits who beat, robbed Mazaruni dredge owner

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police nab bandits who beat, robbed Mazaruni dredge owner

Police in Guyana’s interior have come in for high praise following the capture of two bandits, less than a day after they battered and robbed a 42-year-old dredge owner in the Mazaruni area. The...

DECEIVING THE PUBLIC

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on DECEIVING THE PUBLIC

In Guyana, the public is being deceived almost every day. But in recent times it has been established that one cannot hide that which cannot be hidden, especially in the information age. The current...

Guyanese man shot dead in Trinidad

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man shot dead in Trinidad

(Trinidad Guardian) One man was killed and another critically injured in a shooting incident in San Fernando yesterday. The dead man was identified as Guyanese national Kemraj Persad, 30, a...

Delays in drivers’ tests, vehicles’ fitness to be rectified this week

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Delays in drivers’ tests, vehicles’ fitness to be rectified this week

Police yesterday said that a delay in the processing of transactions relating to vehicles’ fitness and drivers’ licences will be rectified this week. Citizens have been complaining in recent...

President Granger on heated Parliamentary exchanges…I wouldn’t call it mud-slinging; it’s debate

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on President Granger on heated Parliamentary exchanges…I wouldn’t call it mud-slinging; it’s debate

By Kiana Wilburg Debates within the National Assembly are hardly ever respectful. Insults and lack of political finesse have been marked characteristics of the engagements between Parliamentarians....

Drug addict charged with mother’s murder

Apr 27, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Drug addict charged with mother’s murder

A drug addict who police say battered his mother to death, made his first court appearance yesterday at the Mahaica Magistrate’s Court. Fifty-three year-old Terrence Madray, of Good Faith, Mahaica,...

New Gaming Authority board to review fresh applications

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Gaming Authority board to review fresh applications

he new members of the Gaming Authority of Guyana convened their first official meeting yesterday. The members are attorney-at-law Roysdale Forde, who will serve as Chairperson; Christine King;...

Armed bandit grabs $2.5M from C’tyne businessman during home invasion

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Armed bandit grabs $2.5M from C’tyne businessman during home invasion

An armed bandit on Monday evening stormed the home of a Corentyne businessman, carting off $2.5 million in local currency. According to information received, the businessman, 34-year-old Akbar Ali,...

Linden M&TC, RDC launch ‘Clean up Linden Project’

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Linden M&TC, RDC launch ‘Clean up Linden Project’

The Linden Mayor and Town Council in collaboration with the Regional Democratic Council on Monday launched the ‘50th Jubilee Clean Up Linden project’ in the Mayor and Town Council Boardroom. The...

THE POWER OF EXECUTIVE DISRUPTION

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on THE POWER OF EXECUTIVE DISRUPTION

THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS By Sase Singh INTRODUCTION After observing the Ramotar tenure of leadership, the majority of us knew in 2015 that change was inevitable. With change, it is...

Dharm Shala is 95

Apr 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dharm Shala is 95

Dharm Shala celebrated its 95th birthday yesterday. First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger joined Ms. Kella and Ms. Pamela Ramsaroop, donors, well-wishers, family and friends of the Dharm Shala Home of...

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Need for Speed Karting Championship Shifted to Thomas Lands

Jun 07, 2026

Georgetown, Guyana – Organizers of the Need for Speed Karting Championship have announced a change of venue for the opening round of the competition, which was originally scheduled to be held at...

A compromise is possible but not likely

Jun 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Back in 2009, legislation was passed by the then PPP/C government giving former presidents a wide range of benefits and facilities. These included security, vehicles, staff, utilities, medical expenses and other support, many of which were not subject to clear limits. Critics...

Language is Infrastructure – Why Antigua and Barbuda’s...

Jun 07, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...

The shell presidency

Jun 07, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – What’s up, doc? Yeah, that’s the sad reflection of the state of the Guyana presidency. Dwindled to a cartoon. If it’s not shoveling snow, it’s shoveling that other four-letter word that stinks up the environment. The great office of...

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