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Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia residents return to protest CH&PA’s actions
The residents of Sophia returned to the Ministry of Communities, Central Housing & Planning Authority (CH&PA) Head Office on Brickdam to protest the continuance of the demolition of their...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Double murder accused/two-time escapee appears in court
Forty-three year-old Rickford La Fleur, who was considered to be one of Guyana’s most wanted criminals, and for whom a wanted bulletin was issued, is back in prison in Guyana, after he was...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on CXC identifies seven Guyanese students for top awards – QC’s Michael Bhopaul secures four
Guyana has made history at the level of the Caribbean Examinations Council [CXC] and it isn’t merely for producing the top regional performer at the 2017 Caribbean Secondary Education...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of attempted murder had denied shooting victim – police witness
Recaptured Camp Street prison escapee, Stafrei Alexander, who is on trial for attempting to murder Curtis Thom, after allegedly shooting him, had denied committing the act during a confrontation held...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General defends Granger’s GECOM Chair decision
Last week, amid pressure to name a new Chairman for the all-important Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), President David Granger announced that he had chosen 84-year-old retired judge, James...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on $100M grant aimed at improving UG’s oil and gas programmes
The Ministry of Natural Resources, the Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the University of Guyana (UG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a $100 million philanthropic education...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank pedestrian overpasses on schedule for Nov. deadline
The East Bank Demerara pedestrian overpasses at Houston, Peter’s Hall, Eccles, Providence and Diamond, are closer to becoming a reality. Speaking with the Department of Public Information,...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on No bail for Buxton youth on $3M robbery charge
Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman yesterday remanded a 21-year-old man after he denied a robbery under arms charge. Shaquille Wilburg of 14 Public Road, Buxton, East Coast Demerara, denied the...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina Secondary closed following bee infestation
The Anna Regina Secondary remained closed yesterday, as it was discovered that the school had been infested by a swarm of African Bees. According to information received, the discovery was made by a...Oct 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman whose car broke down shoots would-be teen robber
A would-be teen robber appeared to have picked the wrong victim last Sunday night. He is now nursing a bullet wound and thanking his lucky stars. According to police, the 17-year-old suspect of...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase nearing hundred, Windies eyeing win
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, CMC – Roston Chase was within touching distance of a fourthTest hundred as West Indies carved out a lead in excess of 400 runs to increase their stranglehold on the opening Test...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thousands participate in the GTT Pinktober inaugural 5k/10k Walk/Run
The GTT inaugural 5k/10k run/walk held today, October 21, saw the largest participation ever for such an event. Close to 5,000 persons converged on the Parade Ground, Middle Street venue from where...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day of horseracing to be held for charity
An additional horserace meeting has been added to the horseracing calendar in Guyana. It is the brainchild of a man who is involved in the Guyanese horseracing community. Pastor Quaicy Henry along...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Well Teen, Nauth Motor Spares, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring U13 cricket… Ramsammy, Deonarain, Arthur, Yearwood are top performers
Zynol Ramsammy, Romeo Deonarain, Shamar Yearwood and Lucus Arthur are among the top performers in the current Well Teen, Nauth Motor Spares, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring U13 cricket competition....Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stunning Dottin century hands Windies clean sweep
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Mercurial right-hander Deandra Dottin belted an astonishing hundred as West Indies Women trounced Sri Lanka Women by 31 runs to sweep the three-match Twenty20...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chalitar, Ramlakhan star as Good Success, Maria’s Pleasure triumph
Essequibo U17 player David Chalitar grabbed five wickets, while Leorayan Ramlakhan struck and unbeaten 94 as Good Success and Maria’s Pleasure recorded victories when the Wakenaam Cricket...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turbo Knockout Football tournament… Two fierce clashes on tonight at the MOE Ground
Match day number two (2) of the Petra/Turbo knockout football tournament being sponsored by Guyana Beverage Company kicks off tonight at the Ministry of Education (MOE) Ground on Carifesta avenue...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on New FIBA Men’s World Ranking presented by Nike… Guyana Basketball on the ranking board for the first time in local history
The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation Senior Men’s National Team receives historic FIBA ranking for the 1st time. Guyana is now ranked 110th out of 213 national teams. Guyana was never ranked...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on PNCR 60th Anniversary Day of Sports / Family Fun Day… Five days to go
-Organisers gearing up for massive turnout With five days remaining, Organisers of the PNCR 60th Anniversary Day of Sports / Family Fun Day event are busy fine tuning preparations in anticipation of...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Brusche’s Classic Basketball… Ravens knockout Guardians 74-65, Jets KO Bulls 80-54 to reach semifinals
Ravens staked their claim to be in contention for this year’s Brusche’s Classic Basketball Championship with a solid performance when they halted Guardians 74-65 to reach this year’s semifinal,...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – EDFA… Buxton Stars wallop BA Paradise; Ann’s Grove needle Plaisance; Golden Stars beat BVTU
Action in the East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association Leaguecontinued with a number of matches recently at the...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Martial Arts Master, Sensei Winston Dunbar elevated to 8th Dan
Sensei Compton Winston Dunbar, Chief Instructor of the Guyana WadoRyu Karate Association has been awarded the 8th Dan Black Belt by the Caribbean Karate Federation (CKF) for his distinguished service...Oct 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Akshaya Persaud only new comer in Jaguars squad
Face Jamaica from Thursday at Providence With the unavailability of six senior players, the National selectors headed by former Guyana pacer Rayon Griffith, have selected an experienced Jaguars line...

Sep 04, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. JK at Providence By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors are finally back on home soil after weeks on the road. Still, they will...Sep 03, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Sep 04, 2026
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