October 2017

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Elizabeth Styles 40-over tourney…Buxton steamroll Avish Auto Sales

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Styles 40-over tourney…Buxton steamroll Avish Auto Sales

Buxton Carl Hooper Cricket Club’s ‘A’ Team continued their dominant performance in the Elizabeth Styles 40 overs first division Cricket competition on the East Coast with a comprehensive...

Faye Joseph hosts Diwali Day Open Domino Tournament

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Faye Joseph hosts Diwali Day Open Domino Tournament

– Teams from all across the country invited President of the Guyana National Dominoes Federation Faye Joseph’s 1222 Gaulding Place, South Ruimveldt residence is the place to be today when she...

My mind does not miss these things, but….

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My mind does not miss these things, but….

I read and see little things in my country and my mind wanders and wonders on them. These are tiny things that may or may not have importance, but somehow my mind does not miss them. I would reflect...

Ex-con charged for killing ‘Saga’

Oct 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-con charged for killing ‘Saga’

– also jailed for trafficking marijuana A man, who was recently released from jail, having severed sentences for robbery under-arms, was yesterday charged with the murder of businessman Godfrey...

THE 2018 BUDGET

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Editorial Comments Off on THE 2018 BUDGET

Guyanese in general and the private sector in particular are no doubt waiting with bated breath to see what comes out of the 2018 budget which the Minister of Finance has promised to unveil in...

WHY INSIST ON RESITING THE INDIAN ARRIVAL MONUMENT?

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on WHY INSIST ON RESITING THE INDIAN ARRIVAL MONUMENT?

Dear Editor, The report in the media suggests that the ‘authorities’ are bent on rewriting history by persisting with erecting the Monument generously donated by the Indian Government at Palmyra...

Students must rise up against UG’s injustice and mistreatment

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Students must rise up against UG’s injustice and mistreatment

Dear Editor, Our country is dying its slow death and the hope of a saviour is nowhere in sight. How we came to this point? Guyana’s history has it all written. Looking ahead where do we go and what...

Guyana was never any breadbasket

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana was never any breadbasket

Guyana was never the breadbasket of the Caribbean. The development of peasantry following Emancipation exposed the weaknesses of small scale, undercapitalized agriculture. The peasantry was not a...

Dealers are selling unworthy cars that lack collision “cushion”

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dealers are selling unworthy cars that lack collision “cushion”

Dear Editor, The recent No 59 fatalities are horrifying in the latest of senseless deaths. I would appreciate from the authorities some answers on the following; daily we see unsafe roads, lack of...

Red Thread is in solidarity with the poor who are squatting in Sophia

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Red Thread is in solidarity with the poor who are squatting in Sophia

Dear Editor, On Monday, October16, 2017, a group of Sophia residents staged a picket demonstration outside of the Ministry of Communities on Brickdam to express their outrage about the manner in...

Indigenous people of Baramita Village, Region 1 are suffering

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indigenous people of Baramita Village, Region 1 are suffering

Dear Editor, The Carib residents of the Baramita village, Matarkai sub-region, Region 1 (Barima-Waini) have bitterly complained that the root cause of their current and ugly social ills is...

Linden is in Guyana and Jagdeo is a Guyanese

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Linden is in Guyana and Jagdeo is a Guyanese

Dear Editor, MAYOR of Linden Carwyn Holland made an official statement to the media, condemning the October 4 visit of former President and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo to the mining town....

Mechanisms must be in place to prevent child abuse

Oct 18, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mechanisms must be in place to prevent child abuse

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Voice supports CPIC Monique’s call for civil society to get involved in the campaign against child abuse. Mechanisms must be put n place to foster the involvement of...

Trinidad oil spill pushes Guyana to demand commitments from ExxonMobil

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad oil spill pushes Guyana to demand commitments from ExxonMobil

– As company’s EIA leaves burden on the country There is widespread outrage in Trinidad over an oil spill that has been spreading across the island’s western coast since Sunday....

Govt. lacks of strategic planning, vision at highest level – says IDB

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. lacks of strategic planning, vision at highest level – says IDB

A key report of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has pointed to severe weaknesses in Guyana’s system to plan and implement projects. According to the document, the ‘IDB Group Country...

US$500M GBTI contempt charge…3 weeks later, DPP still to pronounce on charges against her lawyer

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US$500M GBTI contempt charge…3 weeks later, DPP still to pronounce on charges against her lawyer

The Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Ali-Hack, is facing a major dilemma. She is being asked to pronounce on a case against her own lawyer, Robin Stoby. Stoby is the Chairperson of the...

Corentyne man given life imprisonment for raping toddler

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne man given life imprisonment for raping toddler

A resident of Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the offence of rape committed on a three-year-old child. The man,...

Magistrate sends prison officer to share cell with other prisoners

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Magistrate sends prison officer to share cell with other prisoners

-for allegedly assaulting police officer Senior Magistrate, Leron Daly yesterday remanded a serving member of the Guyana Prison Service, to prison because she is of the opinion that the he has a...

Cop shoots self in Camp Street Prison

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots self in Camp Street Prison

A police constable accidentally shot himself in the right thigh Friday morning when he reportedly fell asleep in an abandoned minibus at the corner of Camp and Bent Streets, Georgetown. At the time...

City Council defers decision on constable accused of sexually assaulting minor

Oct 17, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on City Council defers decision on constable accused of sexually assaulting minor

—calls for thorough investigation into the matter The Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) has deferred making any pronouncement on the future of the City Constabulary officer who...

De Mayor and Clown Clerk covering up plugging

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De Mayor and Clown Clerk covering up plugging

Is either de Mayor love de city constable or de city constable love de Mayor. This constable arrest a li’l boy because he had he eye pun de li’l boy. He mek de boy sit down pun a bench till...

Pan Am Cups Hockey… Guyana Men off to a winning start, Uruguay edge women

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan Am Cups Hockey… Guyana Men off to a winning start, Uruguay edge women

Defending Champs Canada Men defeat Mexico 10-0 By Calvin Chapman Guyana’s National teams had mixed fortunes in their respective Male and Female round robin matches on the opening day of the 7th Pan...

GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary Shoot… A resounding success despite lack of corporate support – Persaud

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary Shoot… A resounding success despite lack of corporate support – Persaud

Franklin Wilson Captain of the Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) Fullbore Team, Mahendra Persaud, which successfully defended both their Long Range, including the International Trophy and...

‘E’bo reaps reward for working as a unit’ says Coach Hercules

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘E’bo reaps reward for working as a unit’ says Coach Hercules

Says Shiv is a role model for young players By Sean Devers On Sunday at Tuschen, Essequibo emerged Champions of the GCB/CGI three-day Franchise League when they drew their last round game with West...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – West Demerara… Two matches on tomorrow; Den Amstel, Wales and Eagles are latest winners

Oct 17, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – West Demerara… Two matches on tomorrow; Den Amstel, Wales and Eagles are latest winners

The Den Amstel ground, West Coast Demerara is the venue for two more matches in the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association League in the West Demerara Football...

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– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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