June 2016

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Daughter of US-based Guyanese, 9, launches 2nd chapter book

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Daughter of US-based Guyanese, 9, launches 2nd chapter book

By Rehanna Ramsay Self-confidence, bullying and peer pressure may be issues that many young children or even teenagers are dealing with silently. But for nine-year-old Anaya Lee Willabus, these are...

Auditors suspect there was a kickback Scheme at NDIA

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Auditors suspect there was a kickback Scheme at NDIA

– Recommend Management’s Code of Conduct be instituted An audit into the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), had revealed that a total of $2.2B was spent on repairs and...

Trotman sold out Guyana’s national interest – Jagdeo

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman sold out Guyana’s national interest – Jagdeo

It is the view of Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, carelessly handled the interest of the country by supporting the allocation of two million...

Caricom still relevant in region – Minister Greenidge

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom still relevant in region – Minister Greenidge

Caricom as a unit remains relevant, but it needs “to do a lot more” to strengthen its effectiveness in the region, said Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge in an interview with the...

YCG recruiting youths for human rights training in Romania

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on YCG recruiting youths for human rights training in Romania

Aimed at bringing innovation to the field of human rights, Youth Challenge Guyana (YCG) earlier this year embarked on a strategic project which embraces the notion of exchange and cooperation among...

Businessman highlights fuel smuggling activity in court matter

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman highlights fuel smuggling activity in court matter

Buisnessman Augustine Jackson is engaged in a legal battle with Potaro Fuel Supplies’ Pradeep Abdool and former chairman of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, (GUYSUCO) Vickram Oditt. Abdool and Odditt...

GWI Diamond well goes down again

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GWI Diamond well goes down again

– mechanical problems plague well pump Mere days after fitting a temporary PVC sleeve into the rapidly corroding carbon-steel sleeved Diamond Well, residents of Diamond have to yet again make do...

Three graduate from inaugural Amerindian Computer Training

Jun 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three graduate from inaugural Amerindian Computer Training

Three students are now equipped to return to their Amerindian community of Parisharra armed with computer skills to teach their peers and villagers, thanks to an initiative of Region Nine...

GCF National C/ships 2016 – Men’s Time Trials

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF National C/ships 2016 – Men’s Time Trials

‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey (senior), Cornelius (junior) and Fernandes (veteran) are champs By Franklin Wilson Team Coco’s Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey, perhaps the only cyclist equipped with a...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Futsal Competition

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Futsal Competition

Sparta Boss shows who’s boss to reclaim crown Defending champs Sparta Boss inked their name in the local history books on Friday last at the National Cultural Centre tarmac when they successfully...

West Indies target final hurrah

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies target final hurrah

ESPNcricinfo – And then there were two. This tri-series, played across three Caribbean countries – Guyana, St Kitts and Nevis, and Barbados – has spat out its bronze medallist, with...

GFF / SEL Champion of Champions Final

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF / SEL Champion of Champions Final

Alpha and Slingerz to battle on familiar ground at Leonora tonight By Franklin Wilson Due to relentless rain the Guyana Football Federation yesterday informed that the eagerly anticipated Stag Elite...

GABF launches Guyana’s national youth basketball teams

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF launches Guyana’s national youth basketball teams

Guyana’s national male and female junior nationalteams launched their campaigns to bring Guyana glory yesterday at the popular Giftland Mall where they met the public, signed some autographs and...

Newly established Sports Association formed in Region 8

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Newly established Sports Association formed in Region 8

Youths in and around Region 8 are now breathing a sigh of relief with the recent establishment of a sports association within the region. This is with the recent establishment of the North Pakariams...

Chato’s Hot Spot to host pool competition today

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chato’s Hot Spot to host pool competition today

Chato’s Hot Spot and bar of Shell Road and Stanley Place, Kitty will be hosting a pool competition today. The winner will take home a trophy and $30,000, runner up a trophy and $20,000 and third...

EISS edge Goed Fortuin, Windsor Forest beat PLI on PKS

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EISS edge Goed Fortuin, Windsor Forest beat PLI on PKS

By Zaheer Mohamed Essequibo Islands Secondary School (EISS) of Wakenaam defeated Goed Fortuin of West Demerara 1-0, while Windsor Forest beat Professional Learning Institute (PLI) 3-1 on penalties...

GCB donates Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket Kits to RHTSYC

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB donates Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket Kits to RHTSYC

….GCB Officials Meet Club President on Fruitful Invitational Visit A Guyana Cricket Board delegation comprising Hon. Secretary Anand Sanasie, Assistant Administrator Melinda Bishundyal-Chaitram...

GOA Open Doubles Badminton tournament continues with day 2

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA Open Doubles Badminton tournament continues with day 2

The Guyana Olympic Association Open Badminton Tournament continued Friday 24nd of June at the National Gymnasium in the Men, Ladies & Mix Doubles Events on Day 2 of the competition. The first...

Nelson wants sportspersons to utilize Sports Clinic

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nelson wants sportspersons to utilize Sports Clinic

….As MOPH marked Nat Rehab week Friday was the final day of National Rehab week and long serving Physiotherapist Beverly Nelson wants more sports persons to make use of the Ministry of Public...

Guyana Cup $20M Horserace meet 2016

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup $20M Horserace meet 2016

Winning jockeys and horses to be heftily rewarded, bonus to be given out Horses and jockeys that win events in the 10 annual Guyana Cup $20M mega horserace meet will be heftily rewarded as they will...

Warriors’ final practice match washed out at Providence yesterday

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors’ final practice match washed out at Providence yesterday

…Beat Guyana line-up under lights on Friday By Sean Devers The Xcite Guyana Amazon Warriors defeated a Leon Johnson led Guyana team by 49 runs on Friday evening under lights at Providence in...

Guyana girls were semi-finalists at the 1999 CBC Youth Championship

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana girls were semi-finalists at the 1999 CBC Youth Championship

Today Kaieteur Sports and Statistician Charwayne Walker continue part two of the CBC Youth Championship hosted by Guyana at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in 1999. This time the focus is on the...

Sun. Cartoon June. 26, 2016

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sun. Cartoon June. 26, 2016

My response to Freddie Kissoon

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor; Freddie Kissoon and I have known each other, personally, for a long time. I believe we still maintain a civil relationship. For several years now, I stopped reading anything he writes....

Social Cohesion needs a practical approach

Jun 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Social Cohesion needs a practical approach

Dear Editor; After reading GHK Lall’s reflections in his letter to SN, titled “President must reach every opportunity to be chorister-in-chief on social cohesion” I feel behoved to urge my...

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Kaieteur Sports – Newly imported horse from the Jumbo Jet Racing Stables, Sand Pipes stormed to a comprehensive victory in the prestigious Guyana Cup horse race at Rising Sun Turf Club on a cool...

Ten schools on one street

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana never ceases to amaze me. There are moments when a government announces an achievement and it is done in such a manner that one is expected to feel grateful for the evidence of progress. Some of these announcements are about routine things. Yet, the announcement is made...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Procurement master composer Ali on stage

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Those visits by Pres. Ali into places of worship may be paying off. He sees the light. He may insist that he sees god (meaning himself); I settle for light. Light is late in coming. Its speed slowed down by GPL wires and thick political darkness. But light has arrived...

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