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Sep 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Budapest scores the double at Kennard Memorial Turf Club
After arriving in Guyana in 2014 and not achieving a victory, Lady Budapest continued to fight on. The animal imported from the USA by the Clement “Joe” Bactowar stable at Bush Lot Corentyne...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Number of entries received for Ryan Crawford Memorial horserace meet Sunday
A number of entries have been received for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities horserace meet set for Sunday 25th September at the club’s track Alness, Corentyne Berbice....Sep 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League…Plaisance edge Victoria Kings; Buxton United held by Mahaica Determinators
A solid team effort from the Plaisance Under-17 side saw them erasing a one goal deficit to come out victorious over Victoria Kings when the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Subway Maracas Bay Classic Open Water event….DSSC’s Simmons and Scott place in top 10; 270 compete
The Dorado Speed Swim Club’s (DSSC) three representatives to the Subway Maracas Bay Classic Open Water event made their club and country proud. A release from the club stated that Team Manager,...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Granger supports framework for refugees, migrants
President David Granger is currently attending the 71st Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, USA. He left Guyana over the weekend. Yesterday he participated in a...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Region Nine benefits from Public Health, FFTP collaboration
Residents of Lethem and surrounding villages were the beneficiaries of a Food For The Poor (FFTP) collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, which distributed medical and school supplies,...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Fire of unknown origin leaves 15 homeless
A family of15 are now contemplating their next move after a fire of still unknown origin, ravaged their two-storey wooden and concrete home at 114 Alexander street, Rampur Village, Corentyne....Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on West Demerara Road Expansion Project 40% completed
– E.C.D project still in limbo, E.B.D slated to be completed next week Minister of Infrastructure, David Patterson, has stated that works on US$42M West Demerara Road Expansion Project is...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Child Protection week….Ministry of Social Protection to host Child Protection Rally in Linden
The importance of protecting children will once again be highlighted at the ‘Breaking the Silence on Child Sexual Abuse Rally’ scheduled for Wismar, Linden Region 10 during the observance of...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sustainability and affordability
The governments of Guyana have a reputation for providing lame excuses for not paying public servants a decent wage increase. The latest excuse is a rehash of what the PPPC used to claim: that they...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on South Georgetown to get Civic Centre by next year
A 15,414 square feet building plan is currently in the process of being completed for dispatch to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) for approval. Once approved, construction work will begin on...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PAIN AND SUFFERING!
Recently, some of the events occurring in the country have embarrassed the government. With the current scandals coupled with the carnage on the roads, the gruesome murders and a spate of armed...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hinterland residents versed in native dialects to be trained as welfare officers
The Ministry of Social Protection has embarked on training Indigenous persons, skilled in their native dialect as welfare officers to better serve hinterland residents. According to Minister of...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on INTEROL to train magistrates, prosecutors on trafficking
Members of the judicial sector will benefit from training on the issue of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) by the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL). Members from the prosecutorial...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner’s decomposing body found in Fyrish home”
The decomposed body of a pensioner was discovered on Saturday evening at her home at Fyrish Village, Corentyne. The woman was identified as 86-year-old Verona Franklin, a pensioner who resided alone....Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Police knocks down motorcyclist, tries to escape –Guyhoc resident
Shawn Robinson, 24, of D15 Guyhoc Park was struck down by Police Officers on patrol on Friday last around 17:00 hrs. Robinson who works at the Courtney Benn Construction Site was returning home from...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s fiscal position over the years reflects incredible progress
A country’s fiscal makeup is no simple matrix. It’s an intricate embodiment of government expenditures, taxation, and debt. It must all stay firmly together with strong fiscal policies least it...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo lobbies Commonwealth support on Venezuela /Guyana border controversy
– says matter touches the international rule of law Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, lobbied for support from members of judiciary from across the Commonwealth on the continuing Venezuela...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Carvil Duncan affair
Bharrat Jagdeo will say things that will make people laugh. But that derision comes from a limited group of people who have studied Jagdeo’s character and his politics and have dismissed him. But...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Linden taxi driver claims asthma attack after breathalyzer test
– It was all a sham – Police A Linden taxi driver claims that he was harassed by police ranks from the Mackenzie Police Station some time after mid-night on Monday. The driver, Odinga...Sep 20, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prime Minister tells Commonwealth Judges and Magistrates Conference Guyana’s judiciary remains free from political influence
The importance of upholding the rule of law was highlighted as the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Conference (CMJC) opened at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, yesterday. The conference hosted by...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cannabis trafficker remanded to prison
A Jamaican national appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman on a charge of trafficking narcotics. It is alleged that Carlene Grant, on September 17, at Potaro Road, had 629 grams of cannabis sativa...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bus driver fined for breaking traffic laws
A minibus operator was yesterday placed before Magistrate Leron Daly to answer to charges of dangerous driving; driving while using a cellular phone; failure to wear seatbelt and failing to be clean...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man in court for alleging giving police unlicensed gun
A man, who police are alleging took an illegal firearm out of a barrel and handed it to them, was yesterday remanded to prison, after he made an appearance before Magistrate Judy Latchman, in the...Sep 20, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cook granted bail on fraud charge
A woman, who works as a cook in the interior, was yesterday placed on $180,000 bail on being indicted on a fraud related charge, when she appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman in the Georgetown...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...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...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...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...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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