July 2018

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Successful governance of oil sector hinges on clear policies and accountability

Jul 23, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on Successful governance of oil sector hinges on clear policies and accountability

– Chatham House If Guyana intends to be successful with the governance of its oil sector, it must ensure that there are clear oil related policies and systems to ensure accountability of...

Bangladesh whip Windies by 48 runs in first ODI despite Hetymer’s half-century

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bangladesh whip Windies by 48 runs in first ODI despite Hetymer’s half-century

By Sean Devers In the first ever International Cricket match in Guyana without Radio Commentary, Windies slumped to a 48 –run defeat to Bangladesh at Providence in the first ODI in the three match...

EDFA 2016/17 Awards Presentation…Senior, NAMILCO U-17 & Pele Alumni Frank Watson U-15 League winners rewarded

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on EDFA 2016/17 Awards Presentation…Senior, NAMILCO U-17 & Pele Alumni Frank Watson U-15 League winners rewarded

The respective winners of the East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) Senior, GFF/NAMILCO Under-17 Intra Association and GFF/Pele Alumni Frank Watson U15 Intra Association Leagues were on Saturday...

Guinness “Greatest of the Streets’…G/town teams under pressure to defend home turf

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness “Greatest of the Streets’…G/town teams under pressure to defend home turf

Other zone winners declare no fear As preparations intensify for this weekend’s start of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition, the excitement associated with the event has reached...

Cybercrime Bill toughens fight against sexual predators

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cybercrime Bill toughens fight against sexual predators

– Attorney General The Cybercrime Bill of 2016 which was passed in the National Assembly on Friday is just the beginning of Guyana’s battle against criminals operating in cyberspace. This...

CAC Games 2018…Mixed results for Guyana on first three days

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CAC Games 2018…Mixed results for Guyana on first three days

At the ongoing Central American and Caribbean (CAC) games being hosted in Barranquilla, Colombia, Guyana is being represented by ten sport disciplines. Last Friday, the Golden Arrowhead began their...

A word and a blow…Thirteen cases of attempted murder at City Courts in six months

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on A word and a blow…Thirteen cases of attempted murder at City Courts in six months

In just seven months 13 persons have been charged with attempted murder at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The accused in these matters include miners, labourers, fisherman and even a...

Everest CC holiday camp attracts 22

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest CC holiday camp attracts 22

The annual holiday cricket camp organised by the Everest Cricket Club (ECC) is underway at the club’s Camp Road and Carifesta Avenue location. The live-in camp which caters for the youth players of...

Bandits beat, rob boutique owner

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits beat, rob boutique owner

Bandits escaped with some $ 545,000 in cash, jewellery and other valuables on Saturday after beating and robbing 32-year-old Greg Terborg at his Lot 71 Winter Place, West Ruimveldt business...

Batting main reason for Guyana not winning CWI Regional U-17 title

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Batting main reason for Guyana not winning CWI Regional U-17 title

By Zaheer Mohamed The ability to remain calm when under pressure, stick to game plan, get the basics right and execute on the day, are some important ingredients of a successful team. Guyana...

UG crowned Brij Parasnath National College Athletics winner

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UG crowned Brij Parasnath National College Athletics winner

Dos Santos, Sanmoogan, Archibald and Bright emerge top performers The well-organised and trained University of Guyana (UG) athletics team proved too strong athletically and combined to celebrate an...

Jagdeo says Moses is a messenger

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Jagdeo says Moses is a messenger

I would argue with any person in or out of Guyana that Moses Nagamootoo was responsible for the 2011 minority government of the PPP and the 2015 defeat of the PPP. In both general elections,...

Guyanese Neron Wilson top U11 athlete at CUT championship in Bermuda

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Neron Wilson top U11 athlete at CUT championship in Bermuda

Lone Guyana Athlete cops gold in the CUT Games Neron Wilson came out top among the U11 athletes at the recently held Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) athletic championship held in Bermuda by...

Guinness Cage set for Aug. 8 kickoff

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Cage set for Aug. 8 kickoff

Chetsons already on board The need to integrate communities all across Guyana has been the recurring theme among politicians, village leaders and the wider society for a long time now and many...

Changes made to Grenville Felix Memorial cycle race

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Changes made to Grenville Felix Memorial cycle race

A number of changes have been made to the Fifth Annual Grenville Felix Memorial cycle road set for Sunday 29 July in Berbice as the organisers and donors strive to make the event bigger. The race...

Why do American journalists like Clifford Krauss find it so easy to describe Guyana as a ‘Sh—t Hole’ country?

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Why do American journalists like Clifford Krauss find it so easy to describe Guyana as a ‘Sh—t Hole’ country?

By Harold A. Bascom The July 20, 2018 New York Times article ‘The $20 Billion Question for Guyana’ written by Mr. Clifford Krauss begins thus: ‘…Guyana is a vast, watery wilderness...

‘Keep ya five alive’ street-ball championship…Quarterfinalists decided after last Thursday’s action

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Keep ya five alive’ street-ball championship…Quarterfinalists decided after last Thursday’s action

Sparta Boss, Leopold Street, Rhythm Star and Showstoppers sealed their berths to the quarterfinal round, when the sixth GT-Beer ‘Keep Ya Five Alive’ Street-ball Championship continued on Thursday...

KMPA Junior Olympic Games given green light by authorities

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMPA Junior Olympic Games given green light by authorities

The 2018 King-Medas Pansy Adonis (KMPA) Classic road race, Guyana’s second Junior Olympic Games set for the 20th to the 23rd of September at the Lusignan Community Center ground on the East Coast...

Beekeeper among youth entrepreneurs receiving cash grants

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Beekeeper among youth entrepreneurs receiving cash grants

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, the Office of Youth Empowerment, Ministry of the Presidency and Specialists in...

No ethnic discrimination in cricket

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No ethnic discrimination in cricket

When the APNU+AFC assumed office in 2015, it undertook the task of sweeping away the remnants of the PPPC rule. One of its first acts was the purging of the state sector of persons whom it felt were...

Stanleytown, Islington and Glasgow lit up

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Stanleytown, Islington and Glasgow lit up

– streetlights installed and turned on The stretch of roadway from Stanleytown New Amsterdam to Glasgow Village, East Bank Berbice is now illuminated as the Ministry of Public...

MOU signed between Health Ministry and Peace Corps

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on MOU signed between Health Ministry and Peace Corps

The Ministry of Public Health and Peace Corp Guyana on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding maximizing volunteer work in adolescent health initiatives. This MOU comes to an end in 2025....

CDC continues distribution to Kwakwani flood victims

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CDC continues distribution to Kwakwani flood victims

Distribution of food supplies to the Kwakwani homes affected by flooding continued on Saturday. This follows the initial damage assessment and verification conducted by the regional...

Exposing another untruth in the New York Times article

Jul 23, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Exposing another untruth in the New York Times article

Dear Editor, We note with disappointment the article in the New York Times by Clifford Krauss entitled “The $20 Billion Question.” We do not wish to address the laughably simplistic and selective...

Indigenous bodies playing part in revision of Amerindian Act – APA

Jul 23, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Indigenous bodies playing part in revision of Amerindian Act – APA

Indigenous representative bodies have been helping to facilitate the revision of the Amerindian Act 2006. This was expressed recently by the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) “Contrary to...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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