November 2016

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Local food industry professionals briefed on traceability systems

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Local food industry professionals briefed on traceability systems

Representatives of small and medium-sized food processors and food industry professionals have completed a two-day workshop aimed at building their capacity for implementing food...

Arson suspected in D’Edward fire which leaves six homeless

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Arson suspected in D’Edward fire which leaves six homeless

A family is counting their losses after a fire of unknown origin completely gutted their two-storey wooden and concrete home at lot 4 Section ‘A’ D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice, on...

Handyman loses home in evening blaze

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Handyman loses home in evening blaze

A fire on Tuesday evening completely ravaged a two-storey wooden and concrete building at Lot 145, No 69 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Forty-year-old Baijnauth Baichan, who lives alone, told this...

Third straight defeat leaves Windies Women sweating

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Third straight defeat leaves Windies Women sweating

VIJAYAWADA, India, CMC – West Indies Women were left sweating on automatic qualification for next year’s ICC 50-overs World Cup in England, after crashing to a 15-run defeat to India Women in...

Sri Lanka v West Indies, tri-nation series, Harare Birthday fifty for Carter as Windies win opener

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sri Lanka v West Indies, tri-nation series, Harare Birthday fifty for Carter as Windies win opener

HARARE, Zimbabwe, CMC – West Indies recovered from a batting collapse to mount a clinical bowling effort, and beat Sri Lanka by 62 runs in their opening game of the Tri-Nations Series yesterday....

GFF Grassroots Festival launched

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Grassroots Festival launched

By Zaheer Mohamed As part of its developmental curriculum the Guyana Football Federation yesterday launched its inaugural Grassroots Festival at its head office in Section K Campbellville. The...

GRDB overcome GSA by eight wickets

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRDB overcome GSA by eight wickets

Guyana Rice Development Board defeated Guyana School of Agriculture by eight wickets to win the final of the Ministry of Agriculture inter agency softball cricket competition which was played...

Tucber Park Cricket Club congratulates to Romario Shepherd

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tucber Park Cricket Club congratulates to Romario Shepherd

The executives and members of Tucber Park Cricket Club (TPCC) are extending congratulations to Romario Shepherd on his call up for the WICB PCL 4 day tournament. He was selected to replace Eon Hooper...

DCUSA AMG to be held on January 15

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCUSA AMG to be held on January 15

The Annual General Meeting of the Demerara Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (DCUSA) has been fixed for January 15, 2017 at 10:00hrs at the Mayor and City Council’s Union Hall Building,...

New Diamond Grove, Xenon Academy triumph

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Diamond Grove, Xenon Academy triumph

New Diamond Grove Primary School and Xenon Academy Primary registered victories when the East Bank Demerara zone of the Guyana Cricket Board Scotiabank kiddy progression one cricket tournament...

Nalico Nafico supports Mohamed’s Enterprise New Era Futsal tourney

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nalico Nafico supports Mohamed’s Enterprise New Era Futsal tourney

Vickash Persaud, Senior Representative and Marlon Hendricks, Agency Manager of Nalico Nafico yesterday made a presentation of the Female 1st Place Trophy for the Mohamed’s Enterprise New Era Futsal...

South Georgetown yearning for first National Schools’ title

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Georgetown yearning for first National Schools’ title

South Georgetown, District 13, have put their perspective on claiming their first National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championship title since 1980 when Georgetown were divided...

4R to challenge Floodlights tomorrow evening

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 4R to challenge Floodlights tomorrow evening

“Guyana Softball Cup 6” Masters champion Floodlights have been challenged by business entity 4R of Duncan Street, in a softball 20/20 match to be played under lights at the DCC Ground tomorrow,...

Neighbours St. Angela’s and St. Agnes promise riveting finale

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neighbours St. Angela’s and St. Agnes promise riveting finale

By Rawle Welch Now that the dust has settled and the two finalists decided, all connected to the two combatants, defending champion St. Angela’s and neighbours St. Agnes could brace themselves for...

Prime suspect in Albouystown fatal shooting arrested

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prime suspect in Albouystown fatal shooting arrested

After managing to evade the police for four days, the prime suspect in the murder of 27-year-old Michael Junior Payne, has been captured. The Guyana Police Force (GPF) in a press release yesterday...

Respecting opinions of the everyday man and woman

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists 1

In our multi-faceted society, it is often critical for important stakeholders to evaluate the weight of public opinion before embarking on ventures that deeply affect people’s lives. It is...

Naked UG graduates on stage in a country that doesn’t “wear” clothes

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Naked UG graduates on stage in a country that doesn’t “wear” clothes

It doesn’t matter what type of person you are; living in this country will cause every citizen at some moment or the other to question its very existence. What takes place here simply has no...

Orealla residents sends signed petition to President to change Council

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Orealla residents sends signed petition to President to change Council

A petition signed by more than 100 residents of the Amerindian villages of Orealla and Siparuta was yesterday taken to the Ministry of the Presidency for the attention of President David Granger. The...

GTU calls for TSC to be professional in teachers’ promotion task

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GTU calls for TSC to be professional in teachers’ promotion task

– appeals for swift re-assessment of applications Having won a recent court matter against the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) to have the 2015 teachers’ promotion lists reviewed, and to...

2008 Bartica Massacre trial…Another cop survivor recounts night of terror

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on 2008 Bartica Massacre trial…Another cop survivor recounts night of terror

Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Luis Golden yesterday told the court that he stood a mere 62 feet away from the Bartica Police Station, the night it came under attack by gunmen. Golden was...

RUSAL a no show at labour talks with Ministry, Union

Nov 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on RUSAL a no show at labour talks with Ministry, Union

…absence described as disrespectful Representatives from the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated, controlled by Russian Aluminium Company (RUSAL) operating in Guyana, failed to appear at a...

The cost of closing GuySuCo will be too high to bear

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

It is difficult to comprehend why the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) would have a problem with the views of a letter writer who argued that the government should continue to invest in the sugar...

People must speak out on what London did

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on People must speak out on what London did

Dear Editor, It is with great indignation that I am penning this letter to condemn the obscene and vulgar conduct of Guyana’s self- proclaimed “Pope”, Philbert London of the Beacon Ministries,...

Lamentation on the terrible attitude of taxi-drivers

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lamentation on the terrible attitude of taxi-drivers

Dear Editor, This subject I am here about to address has been simmering within me for a very long time. I have tried time and time again to overlook it, but it has only grown progressively worse. And...

I was badly abused by a mini-bus driver because I spoke up

Nov 17, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on I was badly abused by a mini-bus driver because I spoke up

Dear Editor, Often the blame is upon minibus drivers and conductors for their irresponsible behaviour on our road-ways and for their blatant disrespect for the laws of Guyana and lack of care for the...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. TKR (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors signed off their run at home with a huge bang after handing long-time rivals Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) a 6 wicket...

Should Guyana build a small refinery?

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(Kaieteur News) – The public discourse, thus far, on a refinery for Guyana asks some legitimate questions about cost, management, financing and commercial risk. But it makes a fundamental analytical mistake of evaluating the proposed Guyanese refinery as though its purpose were to become another...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability Pt 1

Sep 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Great to see Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President, taking control. Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, Regional Executive Officers, and assorted others summoned to a session with the new Minister for Virtue and against Vice. Dr. Jagdeo is the best man for that job. He knows the...

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