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Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha Utd striker hospitalized following knife attack
While the nation were counting down the seconds to the new year, the family of popular footballer and Alpha United striker, Dellon Lanferman, were holding their breath and anxiously hoping that they...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serena shakes out rust to advance in Auckland
(Reuters) World number two Serena Williams shook out any cobwebs from four months away from tennis with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over France’s Pauline Parmentier in the first round of the Auckland...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Philander, Rabada rip through Sri Lanka
(Reuters) Vernon Philander and Kagiso Rabada claimed four wickets each as South Africa ripped out Sri Lanka for 110 on the second day of the second test at Newlands yesterday. South Africa did not...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on What went through the heads of those ballot bearers?
By Rawle Welch The general feeling of disappointment was what was felt following the re-election of President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) K.A. Juman Yassin, who returned unopposed...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Super50 trails set for Friday and Saturday at Providence
The national selectors have invited 28 players for two trail matches set for Friday and Saturday at Providence to select the Guyana side for this year’s Regional Super50 which commences on January...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPF AGM and Elections fixed for January 14th
Members of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) will convene on Saturday January 14th, 2017 for their Annual General Meeting. The meeting is slated to take place at the National Racquet...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA domestic programme plummets in 2016
-International participation took precedence By Edison Jefford An analysis of table tennis in the past year reveals that Guyana Table Tennis Association’s (GTTA) domestic programme plummeted, while...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire birth anniversary dominoes to commence on Monday
Senior organising secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association, Mark Wiltshire, will be hosting a one-week tournament in honour of his 62nd birth anniversary starting on January 9 at 19:30 hrs at...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New Year’s Day Execution…Cops seek third suspect as two remain in custody
Police were late yesterday trying to track down a third individual in connection with the New Year’s Day execution of poultry vendor Desmond Singh, and his friend Azrudeen Hussain. Divisional...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1
I think most people tend to read the year in review in most countries. One needs to be reminded about what went on the past year. Then we may have missed out on a few events so the year in review...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE RED HOUSE FIASCO
The decision by the government to revoke the lease for the Red House, home to the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre Incorporated (CJRC) was pragmatic and wise. It is time for the government to get tough...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Amidst the rainy season…Bids in for operation, servicing and monitoring of NDIA excavators
During the opening of tenders at the National Tender and Procurement Administration Board (NPTAB), at the Ministry of Finance yesterday in Georgetown, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on 17-yr-old to stand trial for murder
Seventeen-year-old Marlon Garrett, the son of a Bourda Market, Georgetown stall holder was yesterday committed to stand trial at the High Court for the capital offence of murder. At the conclusion of...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cost to finance Foreign missions expected to increase
The cost to finance Guyanese Foreign missions is expected to increase over time according to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge. During his Ministry’s end of year press conference, last...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Woodley Park farmer goes missing after beating
A West Coast Berbice farmer has been reported missing for the past 18 days after leaving his sister’s home to buy cigarettes. Ramzam Bassalat, 45, also known as ‘Bucky’, was last seen wearing a...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1
One month ago, the President was reported to be ruling out any Cabinet changes. He was said to have felt confident going into 2017 with the same team. The Chronicle even headlined their version of...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Freedom House activist questioned about Red House “chucking” incident
…PPP warns of private criminal charges Following the report made by People’s National Congress Reform Georgetown District Secretary, Shondell Hope, that she was assaulted by Freedom House...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on 2008 Bartica massacre …Prison officer details transporting injured man from scene of the crime
Prison Officer Godfrey Lynch yesterday testified to the court that he was in the vicinity of the Bartica Police Station when the shooting which claimed 12 lives occurred in February 2008. The witness...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Logos Hope attracts its historic six-millionth visitor
Since docking at the Guyana National Shipping Wharf, La Penitence, the Logos Hope has since had the historic goal of attracting its six-millionth visitor onboard. Logos Hope officially opened its...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Colonel West to be army’s tenth Chief of Staff
Colonel Patrick West is tipped to be the tenth Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force. Army sources said that he is scheduled to be sworn in next Tuesday, taking over the reins from Brigadier...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Minister gives new date for digitising of Old Age Pension
-system to rely heavily on E-Governance project In its quest to ensure efficiency, accountability and transparency in the distribution of Old Age Pension, the Ministry of Social Protection last year...Jan 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Work of judiciary to be taken to the next level with Launch of JEI – CJ
With the launch of the Justice Education Institute (JEI), Chief Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards is optimistic that work of Guyana’s Judiciary will be taken to another level. During her...Jan 04, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Gold trader remanded for ganja
Chief Magistrate, Ann McLennan, remanded a 52-year-old man to prison after he was arraigned before her on charges of trafficking in narcotics. The man, Henry Conway, of Watooka, Linden, is alleged to...
Oct 15, 2026
…Guyana replaces Antigua and Barbuda for Nicaragua tournament (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s senior men’s national basketball team has been handed a major opportunity to advance its...Oct 15, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Burnham’s dream of ‘Guyanization’—a euphemism for replacing the colonial administrative class with locals loyal to the new order was, at its core, a nationalist ideal. But ideals without discipline often lead to farce. The result was a bureaucracy filled with...Oct 11, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...Oct 15, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – On the next occasion that Guyana’s Hon Attorney General, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, OE, CCH, opens his book of wisdom and expounds on the rule of law and respect for the law (and of laws, not men), I have a humble addition for inclusion in his encyclopedia. There is...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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