June 2016

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NDIA doled over $426M to ‘political’ body

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA doled over $426M to ‘political’ body

-but paid little attention how monies were spent A forensic audit report into the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) found that the entity doled out hundreds of millions of dollars to...

Tahir, Amla lead South Africa to another bonus-point win

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tahir, Amla lead South Africa to another bonus-point win

ESPNcricinfo – Hashim Amla scored his 23rd ODI hundred and brought up 1,000 runs in the format against West Indies as South Africa put on their best batting display and the only 300-plus score...

Marian, Roses, PC, GTI into NSBF Regional U-19 Semis

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marian, Roses, PC, GTI into NSBF Regional U-19 Semis

-Saints, Marian, Roses, PC through to U-14 Final Four Marian Academy, St. Roses High School, President’s College (PC) and Government Technical Institute (GTI) have reached the semi-final of the...

GCF National C/ships 2016…Williams warms up with classic weekend in NYC

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National C/ships 2016…Williams warms up with classic weekend in NYC

Competing on the Pro circuit, Guyanese cyclist Geron Williams warmed up ahead of the senior leg of the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) National Championships with two wins last weekend in New Jersey....

Young Guyanese duo upsets American Rivals

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Guyanese duo upsets American Rivals

For three sets, Heimraj Resaul and Joshua Kalekyezi hammered tennis balls back and forth to their American competitors, Albert Razick and Bobby Adelson, in the Men’s Open Doubles Round of 32 in the...

Atwell getting support as he prepares for brain Surgery

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atwell getting support as he prepares for brain Surgery

By Sean Devers On October 24 last year at the Giftland Mall during the ninth round of his WBC FECARBOX Lightweight title fight against Dexter Gonzales, 27-year-old Clive Atwell fainted and was...

Digicel Schools Football Championship…Canje run riot on Overwinning

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championship…Canje run riot on Overwinning

-Six matches on today Canje Secondary used the wet conditions to flood Overwinning with 20-0 devastation as play in the Digicel Schools Football Championship continued yesterday, at Burnham Park in...

NATI whip NA Multilateral to win Patrick April Memorial Football competition

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NATI whip NA Multilateral to win Patrick April Memorial Football competition

New Amsterdam Technical Institute, showing better football skills, took control before steamrolling New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School 3-0 to win the 2016 edition of the Patrick “Patto”...

Banks DIH on board Aliann Pompey Invitational

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH on board Aliann Pompey Invitational

Banks DIH Limited will be partnering with the organizers of Saturday’s Aliann Pompey International Invitational Track and Field championships at the Leonora Stadium. The Meet will be sponsored...

GCF National C/ships 2016…Time Trial and Road Race queen to defend titles on Saturday

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National C/ships 2016…Time Trial and Road Race queen to defend titles on Saturday

Guyanese female cycling queen, UK based Claire Fraser-Green is already on local soil set and ready to defend her Time Trial and Road Race championships this Saturday when the 2016 edition of the...

Moody hails growth of CPL and predicts bright chapter in Sunshine State

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Moody hails growth of CPL and predicts bright chapter in Sunshine State

International Director of Cricket says inclusion of world-class talent highlights CPL’s standing Australian two-time ICC Cricket World Cup winner Tom Moody believes that this year’s Hero...

Bounty GCC hammer Old Fort Knockers 20-0

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty GCC hammer Old Fort Knockers 20-0

Tuesday evening at the National Gymnasium saw the LUCOZADE Indoor Hockey Tournament kick off in its entire splendor. The first match between Bounty’s GCC and the Old Fort Knockers showed real...

GBTI IJ OPEN: Fate pits Lopes against Erskine in GBTI Tennis

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI IJ OPEN: Fate pits Lopes against Erskine in GBTI Tennis

This third consecutive year, it took young Daniel Lopes straight sets to deny baseliner Andre Erskine a chance to experience the semis of Guyana’s greatest tennis tournament the GBTI Independence...

Tri-Nations series …Windies moving in “right direction” says Simmons

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tri-Nations series …Windies moving in “right direction” says Simmons

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) Head coach Phil Simmons says the West Indies Cricket team is “moving in the right direction” after a comprehensive four-wicket win over world champions Australia in the...

National rugby squad named for RAN Zone clash against T&T

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on National rugby squad named for RAN Zone clash against T&T

The Guyana Rugby Football Union has released the names of members who will represent Guyana its RAN Zone Championship clash against defending champions Trinidad and Tobago on June 18 in the Twin...

Wolf’s Challenge Cup Softball continues

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wolf’s Challenge Cup Softball continues

Play in the Wolf’s Warriors Challenge Cup Softball Cricket tournament continues this Sunday with several matches. In latest Results from last Sunday: Floodlights def: Wellman by 135 runs....

50th Independence Anniversary Tournament…Mabaruma, Wauna reign supreme in Region 1 Beach V/ball

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 50th Independence Anniversary Tournament…Mabaruma, Wauna reign supreme in Region 1 Beach V/ball

Mabaruma Settlement suffered mixed fortunes in the 50th Independence Anniversary Beach Volleyball Tournament which was played at the Mabaruma (Region 1) recently. Playing in the Men’s Division,...

Stag / GFA Premier League …Riddim Squad edge Flamingo; Camptown and Western Tigers draw; 2 matches on today

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag / GFA Premier League …Riddim Squad edge Flamingo; Camptown and Western Tigers draw; 2 matches on today

The Mocha based Riddim Squad squeezed to a 2-1 win over a game Flamingo to move to 20 points when action in the Stag Premier League organised by the Georgetown Football Association continued on...

Another fraud charge for ‘Wild Buck’

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Another fraud charge for ‘Wild Buck’

A man who is currently before the court for a multi-million-dollar fraud was yesterday released on bail for a similar offence, when he appeared before the Chief Magistrate in the Georgetown...

GEA adopts energy efficient street lighting in Timehri

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GEA adopts energy efficient street lighting in Timehri

At the cost of $2.1M, the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) installed energy efficient streetlights along the Timehri Highway, with the hope of better understanding different energy efficient street...

THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS…What is the national economic strategy in play?

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on THE VOICE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS…What is the national economic strategy in play?

By Sase Singh INTRODUCTION There is enough empirical evidence to substantiate that growth in the loans and advances from the commercial banks positively correlates with economic growth in a nation....

GTU, Education Ministry at odds over scholarships

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GTU, Education Ministry at odds over scholarships

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is hoping to grow its membership with the support of Government. However, Government through the Ministry of Education does not seem to be willing to embrace this...

LTI launches Heavy Equipment Maintenance Programme

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on LTI launches Heavy Equipment Maintenance Programme

…opens brand new automotive workshop By Enid Joaquin The Linden Technical Institute (LTI) on Tuesday commissioned a spanking new automotive workshop and launched a Heavy Equipment maintenance...

Trio denies robbing Princess Ramada Casino

Jun 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Trio denies robbing Princess Ramada Casino

The three men accused of staging a multi-million-dollar armed robbery at the Princess Ramada Casino were allowed to plead to a robbery under-arms charge, when they appeared before Chief Magistrate...

STOP STIFLING YOUR CONSCIENCE!

Jun 16, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

In one part of the city a woman was speaking deliberately loud enough for passersby to hear. She was bragging that since the new government took power, the police are as straight as an arrow, that...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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