June 2016

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A tribute to Muhammad Ali

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports 1

Wonderful initiative attracts disappointing turn out By Sean Devers A wonderful initiative dubbed a ‘Tribute to Muhammad Ali’ by Mc Neal Enterprise and the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA)...

Dying too young?

Jun 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dying too young?

– health of Guyanese men poor, declining, says CMO The health of the nation’s men came into specific focus last Saturday when the Men’s Health Unit of the Ministry of Public...

$50M more to cost defective Linden water treatment plant

Jun 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on $50M more to cost defective Linden water treatment plant

The previous PPP/C government, through GWI, had invested over US$12M to construct two water treatment plants in Linden. The plants were designed and constructed to significantly improve the water...

Mitchell is Achievers Youth and Sports Club cricketer of the year

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitchell is Achievers Youth and Sports Club cricketer of the year

All-rounder Rennison Mitchell was voted the senior cricketer of the year when the Achievers Youth and Sports Club held its 2015 annual awards ceremony recently at the Fort Wellington Secondary...

Fitness Express offers support to Youth Cricket Mentorship Programme

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express offers support to Youth Cricket Mentorship Programme

Fitness Express has joined in supporting the Youth Cricket Mentorship Programme along with the initial sponsors Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company, BodyMaxx Gym, Attorney at Law, Sanjeev...

Arts and Culture Corner…The Yoruba Singers-Part Two

Jun 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Arts and Culture Corner…The Yoruba Singers-Part Two

By Kiana A. Wilburg The eroding respect for Guyana’s musicians. Perhaps no single band in Guyana’s musical history has done more to promote, preserve and distribute folk music than the Yoruba...

Panday breaks 26-year losing streak against Grant

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Panday breaks 26-year losing streak against Grant

The GBTI Independence Jubilee fans witnessed history between rivals Harry Panday and Rudy Grant. In the Men’s 45’s Singles, Rudy Grant failed to maintain his winning record against Harry Panday...

The mysteries of the Rodney versus Burnham saga

Jun 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The mysteries of the Rodney versus Burnham saga

It must be disappointing to many of Walter Rodney’s admirers that on this day of his death anniversary, there is no official event to mark the occasion and there is no official discussion of the...

NAMILCO/GFF Flour Power Nat. U17 League…Den Amstel too good for Eagles

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO/GFF Flour Power Nat. U17 League…Den Amstel too good for Eagles

Den Amstel Football Club on the back of a second half double from Ruben Dainty powered their way to a solid 5-1 win over Eagles Football Club when play in the NAMILCO/GFF Flour Power National...

Police destroy ganja farm, seize guns in weekend raids

Jun 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police destroy ganja farm, seize guns in weekend raids

Over the weekend police conducted several drug raids in the Berbice River, during which five acres of marijuana farm was discovered and destroyed by fire on Saturday. The plants ranged between two...

RHTYSC/ MS invites youths to attend Annual Cricket Academy and Republic Bank Camp

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/ MS invites youths to attend Annual Cricket Academy and Republic Bank Camp

The Cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS during the upcoming school holiday season would be hosting their annual cricket academy and the Republic Bank Camp for Grade Six...

NATI and NAMS set for battle in final of Patrick “Patto” April football competition

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NATI and NAMS set for battle in final of Patrick “Patto” April football competition

New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) playing for the first time and surprise package New Amsterdam Multilateral booked their places in the final of the 2016 edition of the Patrick “Patto”...

Australia have to push for final spot without Warner

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia have to push for final spot without Warner

ESPNcricinfo – Australia moved to the top of the tri-series table with their win over South Africa at Warner Park on Saturday, and could go a long way in securing a place in the final if they...

COCOA PUFFS AND CEREAL KILLERS

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on COCOA PUFFS AND CEREAL KILLERS

“Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It’s too controversial.” Erma Bombeck. My daughter loved cereal, especially the...

Bolt, Shelly lead glorious night of the stars

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bolt, Shelly lead glorious night of the stars

Shelly whips ‘em Jamaica Observer – The incomparable Usain Bolt brought the house down at the inaugural JN Racers Grand Prix at the National Stadium Saturday night with a scintillating...

Wins for Floodlight, Regal, HS Masters, Fishermen XI

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Floodlight, Regal, HS Masters, Fishermen XI

Floodlight, Regal, HS Masters and Fishermen XI recorded victories when the Wolf’s Softball Cup 20-over tournament continued yesterday at Malteenoes Sports Club. Floodlight, led by a fine century...

From Cuffy to Mandela to Ali: Gwendolyn O’Neil speaks

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on From Cuffy to Mandela to Ali: Gwendolyn O’Neil speaks

The fabric of freedom is stained with the blood of the many revolutionary fighters who have unselfishly sacrificed so much for the upliftment of the oppressed. The best way to honor them is to love...

One-term governments

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

One-term governments seem to be becoming highly popular in the Caribbean. Recent elections in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and St Lucia have signaled the region’s electorate impatience with the...

WPA salutes the life and legacy of Walter Rodney

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on WPA salutes the life and legacy of Walter Rodney

Dear Editor; On this the 36th anniversary of the assassination of our beloved brother and comrade, Dr. Walter Rodney, the WPA salutes his life, his example and his legacy as a scholar, an activist...

Angela David was thinking of Walter Rodney

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Angela David was thinking of Walter Rodney

Dear Editor; At the recent annual conference of the Caribbean Studies Association held in Haiti, acclaimed scholar-activist, Angela Davis, gave a memorable address in which she linked race, class,...

The Prime Minister’s attitude to the bridge toll increase

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor; I would like to be a fly on the wall in the Office of the Presidency. The Prime Minister’s office is at the same address, so I would just fly between the two offices. I would like to...

The Rodney hope lives

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Rodney hope lives

Dear Editor; Today, June 13, marks 36 years since Walter Rodney was killed. For us who knew him, and who were part of his struggles, Walter’s untimely death was a loss of an opportunity to share a...

This man is a paid propagandist

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This man is a paid propagandist

Dear Editor; It seems that my advocacy in the ‘Voice of the Liberal Democrats’ column in KN on June 8, on behalf of the poor and the working class especially the unemployed youths seemed to have...

The culture of gender-based violence

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The culture of gender-based violence

Dear Editor; There is news that the Ministry of Social Protection has lamented the recent murders by men of women (Guyana Chronicle...

Quarrel over FCPF money

Jun 13, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Quarrel over FCPF money

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by Lenox Shuman, vice-chair of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) titled “NTC concerned about accusations of malpractice”. It must be noted that while...

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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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