June 2018

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New GFF Head Coach to visit Guyana today

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on New GFF Head Coach to visit Guyana today

Michael Johnson, the new Head Coach of the Senior Men’s National Football Team, will visit Guyana today to meet the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and football stakeholders, and to visit the new...

Allicock and ‘Superman’ Lewis settle for South America Games bronze medals

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Allicock and ‘Superman’ Lewis settle for South America Games bronze medals

Guyana’s boxing duo of Keevin Allicock and Colin ‘Superman’ Lewis had to settle for bronze medals when they contested the semifinals of the 2018 edition of the South America games in...

Annandale, Diamond Sec eager to go after each other in REO Inter Secondary finals – Regal Sports to assist teams and players

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annandale, Diamond Sec eager to go after each other in REO Inter Secondary finals – Regal Sports to assist teams and players

The 2018 Inaugural REO Inter Secondary School Cricket Competition final for teams in Region Four will be held tomorrow at the Everest Cricket Club ground. The top two teams who made it to the finals...

BCB provides stipends to National Female Cricketers

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB provides stipends to National Female Cricketers

“Represent us with pride, passion and discipline. The Berbice Cricket Board is proud of each one of you and I urge you to be good ambassadors of the legacy of Kanhai, Butcher, Solomon, Fredericks...

BCB secures Double-Wicket Tournament Sponsorship for Upper Corentyne

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB secures Double-Wicket Tournament Sponsorship for Upper Corentyne

Newly elected President of the Berbice Cricket Board, Hilbert Foster has secured sponsorship for a Double- Wicket Cricket Competition for teams in the Upper Corentyne Area. The sponsorship would be...

Customs Patrol Officers get key training in vessel searches

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Customs Patrol Officers get key training in vessel searches

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is presently facilitating training for Customs Patrol Officers, whose duties involve patrolling of air and sea ports, securing goods and revenues, and boarding and...

Benjamin helps family member for Caribbean Teachers Union C/ships in Bermuda

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benjamin helps family member for Caribbean Teachers Union C/ships in Bermuda

As the saying goes blood is thicker than water and it runs in the family. Those adages can be used to mean a number of things. But national cycling champion Wilbert Benjamin did not limit his...

Malteenoes reintroduces Academy during School vacation

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malteenoes reintroduces Academy during School vacation

In 1993 the Malteenoes Sports Club inaugurated the first ever Cricket Academy in the West Indies with the Malteenoes Cricket Academy which spanned the duration of July/August school Vacation with...

NSC to host Swim Meet for PWD attending Special Schools tomorrow

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC to host Swim Meet for PWD attending Special Schools tomorrow

The National Sports Commission will be sponsoring the annual Swim Meet for Persons with Disabilities attending Special Schools. Competition will be held at the Colgrain Swimming Pool on Friday June...

Archery Guyana Coaches in Region 1 Conduct Introduction Session

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Archery Guyana Coaches in Region 1 Conduct Introduction Session

On Monday the 28th of May, the North West Secondary School in Mabaruma, Region 1 hosted an introduction to Archery in School programme. Two of the Region’s recently certified Level One Coaches, Mr....

Cabinet to deliberate on parking meters at next meeting – Bulkan

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet to deliberate on parking meters at next meeting – Bulkan

City Hall officials are to appear before Cabinet to lobby for the return of controversial paid parking in Georgetown. According to Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, the revised contract...

Golden Jaguars prepare for CONCACAF Nations League with Brazil training in August

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars prepare for CONCACAF Nations League with Brazil training in August

Georgetown: The Guyana Men’s National Football Team will warm up for the CONCACAF Nations League qualifiers later this year with an intensive “train and play” trip to Brazil in August. The...

UG to open new Language Lab in September

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UG to open new Language Lab in September

Thousands of University of Guyana students will soon benefit from the creation of a modern language laboratory at the University’s Turkeyen Campus through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed...

High-tech monitors now alert GWI to low water pressure

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on High-tech monitors now alert GWI to low water pressure

Monitoring devices installed at GWI’s pump stations across the country can now instantly email or text message officials if there is low water pressure. Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Executive...

My name is on the list

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on My name is on the list

Dear Editor, I am a communications consultant and freelance writer; a profession that suited my previous remote location on the Linden Highway. Three years ago I began writing for a local newspaper...

Debate begins on banning single-use plastics in three years

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Debate begins on banning single-use plastics in three years

Plastic shopping bags and other single-use plastics are to be phased out starting in three years as part of Guyana’s commitment to a greener planet. The first in a series of national consultations...

Port Kaituma man accused of sexual activity with teen relative

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma man accused of sexual activity with teen relative

A Port Kaituma man who is accused of sucking the neck and breast of his teen relative was yesterday charged and granted $250,000 bail after being charged with sexual activity with a minor. Forty-two-...

Trotman refutes Jagdeo’s claim

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trotman refutes Jagdeo’s claim

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Natural Resources is refuting Jagdeo’s claim of Government not keeping Guyanese informed of developments in oil and gas sector The Ministry of Natural Resources says...

Investigations are essential

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Investigations are essential

Dear Editor, Reference is hereby made to the unprofessional conduct displayed by a staff member of the Brickdam Secondary School, on May 22. Shortly before 17:00 hours, I had reason to telephone the...

Top Cop updates Georgetown Chamber on crime situation

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop updates Georgetown Chamber on crime situation

Executive members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) met with Police Commissioner (ag), David Ramnarine, DSM, and senior officers at the Commissioner’s Conference Room. They...

APNU+AFC at 3: Moses, David and Lincoln

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on APNU+AFC at 3: Moses, David and Lincoln

This fifth article on the assessment of three years of APNU and the AFC in government concludes the series. Quite honestly, I think the performance has been so mediocre and controversial that I could...

Govt. pumps $210M into several community projects

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. pumps $210M into several community projects

The Government has signed off on an injection of $210M, through nine contracts which will be spread across several communities in Guyana. The contracts were signed yesterday with contractors in the...

A resort to ethnic politics

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A resort to ethnic politics

Dear Editor, A few years ago, on the eve of the determination of Gocool Boodoo`s contract as the Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission, the People`s Progressive Party took to the...

Deportee jailed after stealing from Good Samaritans

Jun 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Deportee jailed after stealing from Good Samaritans

A man who broke and entered the house of a pastor and his wife who would usually counsel and feed him, has been jailed for 12 months. Ryan Isaacs, a deportee, of no fixed place of abode, broke and...

A critical look at the Attorney General

Jun 07, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A critical look at the Attorney General

Dear Editor, For the umpteenth time the Attorney General has lost a decision in court. Not that he was expected to win against Anil Nandlall in the matter of bringing the Judicial Review Act in...

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Do not laugh too quickly

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(Kaieteur News) – I was sitting with a good friend when I read a story about Guyana’s nomination of its candidate for the post of United Nations Secretary General. At the same time, my friend was reading the same story on his phone. Our eyes met when he realised what I was reading. He...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

A bank setup for a bank robbery

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Congratulations to the PPP Govt for the vision of a Guyana Development Bank to serve little citizens. Thoughtful. Well-liked. When things get too thoughtful, dislike creeps forward. What the details say? Both upfront and obscured. There’s a $40B...

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