August 2016

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Kaysan Ninvalle claims U-11 gold for Guyana in Caribbean Pre-Cadet TT C/ships

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kaysan Ninvalle claims U-11 gold for Guyana in Caribbean Pre-Cadet TT C/ships

– Nevaeh Clarkston and Isaiah Layne take U-13 silver Kaysan Ninvalle broke the Trinidad and Tobago dominance at the Caribbean Pre-Cadet Table Tennis Championship played at the National Indoor...

Lewis hundred, Bravo brilliance seals narrow Windies triumph

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lewis hundred, Bravo brilliance seals narrow Windies triumph

LAUDERHILL, Florida, CMC — Evin Lewis stroked an astonishing maiden Twenty20 International century but West Indies required all-rounder Dwayne Bravo’s guile in a brilliant last over, to beat...

Volleyball tournament in Berbice put back one week

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Volleyball tournament in Berbice put back one week

The one day Volleyball competition oganised by the Berbice Volleyball Association and sponsored by the 3 Doors Strikers Volleyball Club, which was set for today at the club’s court at D’Edward...

Ministry of Social Cohesion Tapeball Cricket set for today

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Social Cohesion Tapeball Cricket set for today

The Ministry of Social Cohesion will be hosting a Tapeball Cricket competition today at the National Cultural Centre tarmac. The 12 teams expected to take part are Ministry of Education, Transport...

A. Ally and Sons First Division basketball competition continues in Berbice today

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on A. Ally and Sons First Division basketball competition continues in Berbice today

The A. Ally and Sons Basketball Competition for teams in Berbice is set to continue today with one more game. The action is expected to switch to the West Berbice where the lone West Berbice team...

Police Force zeros in on unprofessional behaviour

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force zeros in on unprofessional behaviour

– 15 ranks dismissed, 24 before the courts for the year As the Guyana Police Force (GPF) aims to build and sustain a relationship with members of the public, it has been taking decisive action...

Defrauding the poor in the society

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Defrauding the poor in the society

It would seem that there have been a lot of undocumented happenings in the past. People own properties that were never theirs. The scheme involved checking with the city council to identify abandoned...

GDF team completes Int’l Patrol competition in Brazil

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GDF team completes Int’l Patrol competition in Brazil

With a total of 2583 points (75.97%), the Guyana Defence Force finished ahead of Bolivia, Venezuela, Sri Lanka, and Colombia at the recently concluded, ‘Amazon Military Command International Patrol...

Guyana Marketing Corporation: Promotion arm for the nation’s agriculture

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Marketing Corporation: Promotion arm for the nation’s agriculture

Tasked with providing an enabling environment for the growth and development of crops as well as promoting the expansion of agri-business investment throughout Guyana and beyond, one can easily...

East Canje African Cultural Group hosts Emancipation festivity today

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje African Cultural Group hosts Emancipation festivity today

As celebrations wind down on the month-long activities in observance of the abolition of slavery, a number of entities are rounding off their celebrations. One such group is the East Canje African...

UG looks to Govt. for $5.2B subvention in 2017

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UG looks to Govt. for $5.2B subvention in 2017

…as VC-inspired leadership changes open up to boost efficiency The University of Guyana (UG) is looking to Government for a sizeable subvention come next year. In statement issued by the University...

UN Youth Assembly is “eye-opener” for Guyanese representative

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UN Youth Assembly is “eye-opener” for Guyanese representative

In an aim to foster dialogue and generate partnerships amongst exceptional youths, United Nations High Officials and Staff, Private Sector and Civil Society, the UN Summer Youth Assembly is held once...

Gov’t touts competence over ethnic balance of State Boards -PM

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t touts competence over ethnic balance of State Boards -PM

While admitting that the APNU/AFC government takes a number of factors into consideration before selecting persons to sit on State Boards, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo categorically states that a...

Hinterland to benefit from massive development plans

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hinterland to benefit from massive development plans

The hinterland, home to our indigenous peoples, spreads across three-quarters of our nation’s landmass. Yet, there has not been much development in this area for some time. In fact, President David...

Vigilante killing at Pearl….Two licenced firearm holders arrested

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Vigilante killing at Pearl….Two licenced firearm holders arrested

As the investigation continues into the death of 21-year-old Seon Clarke – an alleged bandit who was shot dead, reportedly by residents in Pearl, East Bank Demerara – the police have...

Sunday Cartoon

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Guyana and the fight to protect the Ozone Layer

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana and the fight to protect the Ozone Layer

In the face of overwhelming evidence, Governments across the world have not only acknowledged that climate change is a serious threat to mankind’s very existence, but they have also launched...

PNCR Congress …‘Green’ economy needed to wean Guyana off of addiction to fossil fuels – Pres. Granger

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR Congress …‘Green’ economy needed to wean Guyana off of addiction to fossil fuels – Pres. Granger

By Kiana Wilburg The idea of a “green economy” is one which is strongly supported by the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). In fact, the Party intends to channel its efforts into...

Missing fisherman found in mortuary…Grieving mother offers reward for information about son’s death

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Missing fisherman found in mortuary…Grieving mother offers reward for information about son’s death

A grieving mother, in search of answers, is offering a monetary reward to anyone with information as it relates to the death of her 21-year-old son, whose battered body was identified in the...

First Lady meets with CSEC top performer

Aug 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on First Lady meets with CSEC top performer

First Lady, Sandra Granger on Friday received a courtesy call by Guyana’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) top performer, Fatima Karim and her mother, Khadijah Karim, at the Office...

SARA Bill is an exercise in futility in terms of past offenders – Nandlall

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on SARA Bill is an exercise in futility in terms of past offenders – Nandlall

The APNU+AFC government had made strong promises to go after those who would have stolen state assets. The persons suspected to have done so are mostly former Ministers who operated under the...

Dr Yog Mahadeo launches third volume of “A Garland of Pearls”

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dr Yog Mahadeo launches third volume of “A Garland of Pearls”

– aims at inspiring Guyanese The third volume in the series of inspirational short stories, “A Garland of Pearls, Volume III”, was recently launched by Dr Yog Mahadeo at a ceremony at the...

PNCR Congress Day 2…Motion passed to set up resource centre

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR Congress Day 2…Motion passed to set up resource centre

The 19th Biennial Delegates Congress of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) continued yesterday at the Party’s Headquarters – Congress Place, Sophia, where a motion for the...

Heed IMF’s advice to improve taxation

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Heed IMF’s advice to improve taxation

By Kiana Wilburg As Guyana and many other nations around the world face several fiscal challenges, the conversation on addressing taxation for successful 21st century economies becomes more relevant...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…ENSURE YOU GET VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY

Aug 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…ENSURE YOU GET VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY

PAT DIAL The motto of the Guyana Consumers Association (GCA) is “Value for money”. The motto has a very wide interpretation and means not only that you should have your money’s worth from a...

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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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