June 2018

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Guyanese Marva Langevine to receive Queen’s Young Leaders Award

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Marva Langevine to receive Queen’s Young Leaders Award

Queen Elizabeth II will present Guyanese Marva Langevine with a Queen’s Young Leaders Award at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, on Tuesday, June 26. The Awards recognise the work...

Three Peat Promotions receive footballs from UK-based 1E Software

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three Peat Promotions receive footballs from UK-based 1E Software

As a follow-up to her act of kindness to the Demerara Cricket Club and the Malteenoes Sports Club, former national middle distance star Waveney Benn continued her contribution to sports development...

NAPF Championships – Mexico… GAPLF’s shortlist of 12 aiming to travel to Mexico

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAPF Championships – Mexico… GAPLF’s shortlist of 12 aiming to travel to Mexico

Secretary of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) Andrea Smith has disclosed that plans are progressing well for the August 1 – 4, 6th Annual IPF/NAPF North American Regional...

Boy, 6, feared drowned in Pomeroon

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 6, feared drowned in Pomeroon

A six year old pupil of Abrams Creek Primary in the Upper Pomeroon is believed to have drowned in the Pomeroon River. According to information reaching Kaieteur News, the boy, Ramesh Khan, fell in...

Upper Corentyne Clubs receive Cricket Balls and Educational Posters from BCB

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne Clubs receive Cricket Balls and Educational Posters from BCB

Cricket Clubs in the Upper Corentyne Sub-Association are singing the praises of the outstanding work of the Hilbert Foster led Berbice Cricket Board after twenty of them on Sunday last received...

UG to enjoy more autonomy under proposed system of governance

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UG to enjoy more autonomy under proposed system of governance

Under a proposed system of governance, the University of Guyana (UG) is expected to secure a greater level of administrative autonomy, which is set to eliminate special interest groups. Speaking to a...

Ian Gouveia emerges LGC 6thClub Tournament Champion

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ian Gouveia emerges LGC 6thClub Tournament Champion

Veteran Ian Gouveia, who had not been able to participate in a Club Tournament until last Sunday, took the field by storm to emerge June month’s champion Net golfer as well as Best Gross winner at...

Police seek legal advice as alleged wife-beating cop remains in custody

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Police seek legal advice as alleged wife-beating cop remains in custody

Police are preparing to seek legal advice to ascertain if a police corporal will be charged for allegedly beating his spouse, and striking his sister-in law with a spade. This was confirmed yesterday...

Introduction to Chess Workshop in Schools held in Bartica area

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Introduction to Chess Workshop in Schools held in Bartica area

As the promotion of chess in Guyana continues, the National Sports Commission sent National Chess Coach Wendell Meusa to Region 7 Cuyuni – Mazaruni in Bartica from the 4th – 8th June,...

Rosignol, Latchmansingh Primary triumph

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rosignol, Latchmansingh Primary triumph

Rosignol and Latchmansingh Primary schools emerged victorious when the West Berbice zone of the Guyana Cricket Board/Scotiabank kiddy cricket competition continued recently. Rosignol overcame...

Rodney knew that he was going to be killed

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Rodney knew that he was going to be killed

Today marks 38 years since the death of Dr. Walter Rodney, one of the most brilliant Guyanese who ever lived. This week, this column pays tribute to one of Guyana’s finest and noblest sons who,...

GCUSA to hold interactive session on June 24

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUSA to hold interactive session on June 24

At a time when being a top level Umpire can provide a comfortable standard of life for those in the profession, the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA) in an effort to...

Finance Minister to lead Steering Committee on Public-Private Partnerships

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister to lead Steering Committee on Public-Private Partnerships

…Provisions in place to avoid conflict of interest As it moves to realize a number of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the future, the government will have a Steering Committee to provide...

Major IDB studies on deepwater port, Guyana/Brazil link due early 2019

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Major IDB studies on deepwater port, Guyana/Brazil link due early 2019

As early as the first quarter of 2019, the Government of Guyana will have a clear idea of where to site the deepwater port, and an even better understanding of what is required to make the Guyana...

She’s 105 and wants “to live to see a million”

Jun 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on She’s 105 and wants “to live to see a million”

Doris Clastina Fordyce, a mother of five (one deceased) celebrated her 105th birth anniversary yesterday, and with her to celebrate were her four remaining children (all daughters), grandchildren...

Couple denies fatally stabbing relative at Skull City

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Couple denies fatally stabbing relative at Skull City

Vishwantie Ragnauth, who is on trial for allegedly killing her uncle Sunil Ramsundar on Boxing Day of 2014, has denied committing the crime. Ragnauth, formerly of Skull City, Patentia, West Bank...

Another Rodney anniversary, but a farce overshadows it

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Another Rodney anniversary, but a farce overshadows it

Today is yet another anniversary of the death of Walter Rodney. Last year, there was a comical situation in the press, whereby the invitation to the event listed the sponsors as “Friends of Walter...

‘Nasty Man’ for trial today over Warlock murder

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Nasty Man’ for trial today over Warlock murder

Having been charged and freed for murder when he was just a teenager, the now 26-year-old Delon Henry, popularly known as ‘Nasty Man’, is expected to go on trial this morning for the September...

Today is Walter Rodney’s death anniversary

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Today is Walter Rodney’s death anniversary

Dear Editor, June 13th marks 48 years of Dr. Walter Rodney’s death. There will be conversations of the goodness of this man, what he fought for and wanted for Guyana and Guyanese, presented more to...

There are spin-off benefits from Exxon operations

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on There are spin-off benefits from Exxon operations

Dear Editor, It is with great amazement I read the criticism in the media about small companies and contractors being able to benefit as a result of ExxonMobil’s operations in Guyana. At the early...

Samaroo’s Investment debunks claims of collusion and corruption

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Samaroo’s Investment debunks claims of collusion and corruption

Dear Editor, Samaroo’s Investment wishes to respond to Mr. Juan Edghill’s missive in the June 2, 2018 edition of Kaieteur Newspaper and further derogatory reporting by Stabroek News in their...

An untenable nursing situation

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on An untenable nursing situation

Dear Editor, Kindly permit us space to inform on a situation that has been observed and which is of much concern to the residents of Region Three. The Health Department of Region Three Administration...

Guyanese Entrepreneur

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese Entrepreneur

Dear Editor, Analyzing mainstream and social media reactions to the release of the ‘local content’ list for ExxonMobil and its contractors for the first quarter of 2018, very clear conclusions...

Is there some bias

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there some bias

Dear Mr. Editor, On Friday June 8, last, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) employee, Jermain Hermanstyne, appeared in Georgetown Magistrate’s Court charged with using threatening...

Please get the facts about suicide

Jun 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Please get the facts about suicide

Dear Editor, Recently, on social media, former government minister, Clement Rohee, posited some misinformed views on suicide that need to be addressed. Mr. Rohee stated, “It is difficult to detect...

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Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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