November 2016

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RHTY&SC to host Food For The Poor 5/5 Cricket Tournament

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC to host Food For The Poor 5/5 Cricket Tournament

The Rose Hall Town Area ‘H’ Ground would come alive tomorrow Sunday when the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club MS host the Food For The Poor (Guy) Ltd 5/5 Cricket Tournament from 09.00hrs....

Govt. to initiate process next year for Institute of Creative Arts

Nov 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to initiate process next year for Institute of Creative Arts

The government, through Minister within the Ministry of Education with responsibility for Culture, Nicolette Henry, will begin the process for establishing an Institute of Creative Arts. Henry made...

‘Fly All Ways’ to introduce flights to Haiti, Antigua, Barbados

Nov 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Fly All Ways’ to introduce flights to Haiti, Antigua, Barbados

Surinamese-owned airline, Fly All Ways, has been granted approval to provide more charter destinations in the Caribbean from Guyana. According to Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, Cabinet has given...

I will not remove!

Nov 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on I will not remove!

There is a growing trend of motorists ignoring emergency vehicles on the roadways, and so in many instances drivers of such vehicles are forced to wait in traffic because motorists do not make way...

HOMELESSNESS

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on HOMELESSNESS

It appears that homelessness is becoming a major problem in Guyana. A walk around Georgetown should be relaxing, if one ignores the traffic, but traffic is an issue in just about every city in the...

Agri Minister clears the air on Skeldon factory

Nov 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Agri Minister clears the air on Skeldon factory

Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder says while he is unaware that plans are afoot to sell the $200M Skeldon Sugar Factory, that doesn’t mean that Government should not explore it as an option as...

Only so much cruelty a human can take

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Only so much cruelty a human can take

I read a sad story in the newspapers where an Amerindian farmer was convicted for cultivation of marijuana. He was jailed by Magistrate McLennan after a guilty plea. His wife was charged with him. He...

When will this crime spree end?

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on When will this crime spree end?

The crime situation is not getting out of hand. It is already out of hand. Bandits are on the rampage. They have the upper hand on crime. The crime-fighting strategy of the government seems...

More space for detainees

Nov 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on More space for detainees

Government has given the thumbs up for construction to go ahead on the building of the upper flat of the Brickdam police lockups. The contract has been awarded to Ivor Allen for the sum of $17.9M....

This is not broadcasting but narrowcasting

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is not broadcasting but narrowcasting

Dear Editor, When I was asked to become a member of the board of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), I was mandated to undo any irregularity which I found in Broadcast Act 17 of 2011,...

Fiasco surrounds Home Stretch Development Inc.

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fiasco surrounds Home Stretch Development Inc.

Dear Editor, It is quite unfortunate that the President has stepped into the fray to lend his voice in support to the fiasco which surrounds the private company, Home Stretch Development INC....

This stadium official insisted I must have a pass

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on This stadium official insisted I must have a pass

Dear Editor, On Tuesday, November 22, I visited the National Stadium as I usually do when Nationals are held there, to give independent photographic coverage to promote Guyana to the world. I managed...

Veteran journalist complains of rejection by the Guyana Chronicle

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Veteran journalist complains of rejection by the Guyana Chronicle

Dear Editor, History was created in the High Court recently when Senior Judge, Mr James Bovell Drakes graciously invited me, George Barclay, a veteran journalist from the local media to occupy a seat...

Bartica Town Council evicted a long-serving employee

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bartica Town Council evicted a long-serving employee

Dear Editor, Damning allegations of human/civil rights violation are being levelled against the Bartica Town Council as it decided to forcefully remove one of its longest serving and dedicated...

There are more than 26 acts of corruption in this Government

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are more than 26 acts of corruption in this Government

Dear Editor, The recent Durban Park debate in the National Assembly presented a stunning blow to the credibility of the David Granger–led APNU/AFC government with its staunch reluctance to make...

Painful Mistreatment of Essequibo pensioners

Nov 26, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Painful Mistreatment of Essequibo pensioners

Dear Editor, Disrespect for the elderly was very much evident on Wednesday last (2016-11-16) when some 120 pensioners turned up at the Amerindian Hostel at Suddie to uplift their new book for next...

Murder of Berbice carpenter…Head of US-based charity, bodyguard charged with murder

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of Berbice carpenter…Head of US-based charity, bodyguard charged with murder

Police know where Marcus Brian Bisram, the mastermind in the murder of Berbice carpenter, Faiyaz Narinedatt is residing and are currently in contact with their United States counterparts to have him...

Acting Top Cop’s promotions will stand – Gov’t

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Acting Top Cop’s promotions will stand – Gov’t

The disagreement between the Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud and the man who held the reins while he was on leave, Assistant Commissioner of Police, David Ramnarine, regarding the promotion...

Alleged cover-up of carpenter’s murder…Detectives under close arrest as OPR joins probe

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged cover-up of carpenter’s murder…Detectives under close arrest as OPR joins probe

Two Berbice-based detectives were under close arrest yesterday, as police officials seek to understand why some ranks failed to act on evidence which showed that carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt was...

Alleged victimisation by Food and Drug Director…Health Ministry investigates businessman’s claims

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged victimisation by Food and Drug Director…Health Ministry investigates businessman’s claims

– insists there are no sacred cows; victimisation will not be condoned “There are no sacred cows and we will not allow persons to be victimised,” said Minister of Public Health, Dr. George...

160 children infected in chickenpox outbreak at Paramakatoi

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 160 children infected in chickenpox outbreak at Paramakatoi

-Public Health Ministry using new vaccine to help control spread From among a population of about 300 children, a total of 160, who are accommodated at the Paramakatoi Secondary School Dormitory,...

D’ Urban Park Project …Special Purpose Company only existed for six months

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on D’ Urban Park Project …Special Purpose Company only existed for six months

President Granger says, “There was nothing secret or criminal about it” By Kiana Wilburg The Special Purpose Company which was established to fast track the completion of the D’ Urban Park...

PI into KNews grenade attack…‘Fed up’ prisoner clears courtroom

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on PI into KNews grenade attack…‘Fed up’ prisoner clears courtroom

Pandemonium broke out inside the Georgetown Magistrates Court in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after 25-year-old Leroy Williams, burst through a door to the prisoners’ chute...

Prisoner mek court reporters change dem underwear

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prisoner mek court reporters change dem underwear

De police force didn’t know wha it was doing when it announce that it short. And to mek matters worse, Donald didn’t know what he was doing when he seh that once you tall and you can read and...

Drunk man kills dad; intoxicated teen slays farmer

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk man kills dad; intoxicated teen slays farmer

Blame it on the alcohol. Within the space of 50 minutes on Wednesday night, a 31-year-old man stabbed his father to death at Aranaputa, North Rupununi, and a 17-year-old murdered a farmer at Barima,...

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Beharry Schools Under-19 Cricket Tournament… – Tournament to focus on growing core value among youths through cricket By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The Beharry Group of Companies...

Who do you think will win?

May 30, 2026

Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – The countdown has begun. In homes across Guyana, television sets will soon be tuned to one thing and one thing only — the FIFA World Cup 2026. From Georgetown to Lethem, from Berbice to Bartica, football fever will once again take over the country. Sleep...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

Crumbling into disarray

May 30, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – The world was crumbling long before China’s strongman Xi Jinping said so. The leader of the free world surrenders the high ground, the first flakes fly, the crumbling begins. Standards fragment. Come alarmingly close to a world shredded, left...

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