June 2016

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Sentinel Security company defends itself

Jun 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sentinel Security company defends itself

I have scanned an editorial in your KN edition of Friday May 27, 2016, (pg. 5) captioned ‘This Tendering Process is Suspect’ and would also like to crave your indulgence to publish this response...

WHERE IS COUNCILLOR ANDREWS?

Jun 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on WHERE IS COUNCILLOR ANDREWS?

Dear Editor, I was an independent candidate for the Nation Builders Grouping for Consistency seven (7) at the last local Government Elections and I would like to congratulate APNU/AFC for their...

It is a scandal I call “seat gate”

Jun 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is a scandal I call “seat gate”

When Guyana gained Independence, the game plan of Burnham according to Fetus Brotherson was to ”implement a coherent set of policies”. From the documents I have read, these policies were...

Disrespect for Teachers and Parents at Mae’s

Jun 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Disrespect for Teachers and Parents at Mae’s

You have my gratitude for allowing me a space in your newspaper to let my views be heard. I hope to be short so I will quickly get to the point. I am no stranger to the conflicts and issues that have...

There is a reign of terror at City Hall

Jun 03, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is a reign of terror at City Hall

There is a reign of terror being unleashed by the Georgetown City Council, which somehow has not yet come to the full realization of the citizenry of our capital. Recently there has been the rounding...

Scrap Metal Unit audit…Inspectors, others paid over $43M to do little

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Scrap Metal Unit audit…Inspectors, others paid over $43M to do little

-CH&PA’s Finance Director, Taslim Baksh, collected two salaries A special investigative report ordered by the Granger administration into the Scrap Metal Unit has found poor monitoring of the...

Anyone found to be corrupt, should be charged – Jagdeo

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News 1

Bharrat Jagdeo, the former President and Leader of the main Parliamentary Opposition – the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), stated that officials, who the audit report would have been...

Hi-tech equipment being used to locate bodies of missing fishermen

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hi-tech equipment being used to locate bodies of missing fishermen

As the days continue to slip away, hopes of finding three missing fishermen who were victims of last Friday’s pirate attack, are fading. Yesterday, a search of the area where the men were...

Cops apprehend suspect who robbed former British soldier

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cops apprehend suspect who robbed former British soldier

The police have arrested one of the two suspects who reportedly robbed former British soldier, Edward John Constant, of a gold chain and a ring at the Stabroek Market, Monday morning. The suspect,...

Forensic audit reveals…No position at OLPF was ever advertised

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit reveals…No position at OLPF was ever advertised

It appears that the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) Project was plagued by issues of unfairness and a lack of transparency from the get-go as forensic auditors have found that not a single position was...

Govt. to rid Guyana of ‘BaiShanLin syndrome’-Natural Resources Minister

Jun 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to rid Guyana of ‘BaiShanLin syndrome’-Natural Resources Minister

….Local loggers promised a level playing field By: Kiana A. Wilburg Just a handful of foreign companies operating within Guyana’s lush, rich forests have been able to benefit like kings mainly...

Jagdeo really bareface

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo really bareface

Jagdeo get bareface. This is de highest bareface can get. It can’t get higher than this. Dem boys seh imagine this man, Jagdeo, sit at de helm of this nation fuh almost 13 years. Wholesale thiefing...

Serena stifles contest to reach Roland Garros quarters

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serena stifles contest to reach Roland Garros quarters

PARIS (Reuters) It would be unfair to blame Elina Svitolina, for so few have what it takes to bring the best out of Serena Williams. Never mind that this was a grand slam fourth round match, or that...

Andy Murray fights back to beat Richard Gasquet

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andy Murray fights back to beat Richard Gasquet

BBC Sport – Andy Murray eventually found his form to get the better of home favourite Richard Gasquet and reach the semi-finals of the French Open. Murray lost the first set from 5-2 up and let...

Riana Narine and Doodnauth Jairam are best female and male Karatekas

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Riana Narine and Doodnauth Jairam are best female and male Karatekas

NSC / GKF host ‘50 Shades of Sports’ Junior Karate championships Riana Narine and Doodnauth Jairam emerged as the best female and male competitors when the National Junior Karate Championships...

A blast from the past! …Rewind to 1999 and the last time Australia played an ODI in Guyana

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on A blast from the past! …Rewind to 1999 and the last time Australia played an ODI in Guyana

By Sean Devers When Australia team bus arrives at the GCC ground today for the team’s first practice session in Guyana ahead of the tri nation series which starts tomorrow, the players might not be...

Heineken UEFA Finals Viewing Party packs 704 to capacity

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Heineken UEFA Finals Viewing Party packs 704 to capacity

Heineken’s Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League (UCL) Finals Viewing Party packed 704 Bar and Lounge, Albert and Lamaha Streets to capacity last Saturday as football...

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition…Improved preparations, increased exposure makes tournament wide open

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition…Improved preparations, increased exposure makes tournament wide open

By Rawle Welch Now that most of the activities related to Guyana’s 50th ‘Golden Jubilee’ Anniversary have eased, it is now time for the nation’s young ballweavers to focus their attention on...

Kendall /Union cricket club reaches out to the elderly for Independence

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kendall /Union cricket club reaches out to the elderly for Independence

The celebrations of Guyana 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations has indeed taken on significant importance in Guyana with persons and organisations in every sphere of Guyanese life making use...

Joseph “Reds” Perreira hosts interactive session with journalists

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joseph “Reds” Perreira hosts interactive session with journalists

Legendary Guyanese broadcaster Joseph “Reds” Perreira yesterday held an interactive session with Journalists at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) secretariat. The 77-year-old broadcaster, who...

Four Horsemen promotion express thanks for support in Jubilee Horserace meet

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four Horsemen promotion express thanks for support in Jubilee Horserace meet

The organizing committee of the “Four Horsemen Promotion” who recently held the 50th Anniversary Independence Cup horserace meet is extending their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all the...

Different Government same attitude towards sports

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Different Government same attitude towards sports

By Sean Devers Guyana endured 21 years of Sports being ignored, grounds overgrown with bush, buildings constructed on playing fields, lack of interest in putting qualified Coaches in Schools,...

South Africa, Windies practice washed out

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Africa, Windies practice washed out

No local Radio Commentary for Tri-nation series Both the morning and afternoon practices sessions scheduled for yesterday at the Providence Stadium were washed due the heavy rain. South Africa were...

Omar Adams performs creditably at 25th Aquatic Centre Int. Invitational in Barbados

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Omar Adams performs creditably at 25th Aquatic Centre Int. Invitational in Barbados

Achieves PB in 50M Fly Dorado Speed Swim Club’s Omar Adams turned in creditable performances when he represented his club last weekend at the 25th Annual Aquatic Centre International Invitational,...

GAPF Claude Charles Memorial/Intermediate & Masters on this Sunday …

Jun 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPF Claude Charles Memorial/Intermediate & Masters on this Sunday …

Buddy’s Gym & Sports Masseuse Kathleen Paul support Athletes are all focused on this weekend’s Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) Annual Claude Charles Memorial / Intermediate and...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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