October 2018

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Ronald Khan testifies to verifying 430 carats of diamonds to police

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ronald Khan testifies to verifying 430 carats of diamonds to police

A trial to resolve a claim by businessman Ronald Khan that police wrongfully detained $54M in diamonds belonging to him, commenced yesterday at the High Court in Georgetown. Khan testified that the...

Father convicted for assaulting daughter

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Father convicted for assaulting daughter

Mark Anderson, a 38-year-old father of seven and sales representative at Sankar’s Autoworks, was yesterday put before the court to answer for a charge which alleged that he assaulted his...

Manslaughter charge for Sophia man

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Manslaughter charge for Sophia man

Days after a 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed during an altercation with another man over a bicycle, a labourer was on Tuesday remanded to prison after he was charged with manslaughter....

Systems in place for Sunday’s Rising Sun Turf Club Rodeo

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Systems in place for Sunday’s Rising Sun Turf Club Rodeo

Systems are in place as fans and participants alike along with the organisers anticipate the Rising Sun Turf Club Rodeo Committee organised Grand Rodeo fixed for Sunday at their West Coast Berbice...

Woman, 70, charged with $14M property fraud

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 70, charged with $14M property fraud

Florence Marshall, 70, yesterday appeared before Senior Magistrate Fabayo Azore to answer to a charge in relation to over $14M fraud. The charge against the elderly woman alleged that on May 3, last,...

GT&T moves to hike landline rates … GCA urges Public Utilities Commission to reject proposal

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T moves to hike landline rates … GCA urges Public Utilities Commission to reject proposal

Telecommunications and Technology Provider, Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT), is currently advocating for an increase in landline rates, as they’ve applied to the Public Utilities Commission...

Narayan Ramdhani on Kings University Badminton Team

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narayan Ramdhani on Kings University Badminton Team

Guyana’s Top Badminton player Narayan Ramdhani, who just finished his 2-years Diploma in Sports Science in Vancover Canada last May, has now moved to The Kings University in Edmonton, Alberta,...

The WPA is up confusion creek

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The WPA is up confusion creek

David Hinds, a leader of the Working People’s Alliance, and a columnist of this newspaper argued in his most recent column that the APNU+AFC coalition had collapsed and that what we have in Guyana...

Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Championship 2018 underway

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Championship 2018 underway

The Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Team Championships started Tuesday at the School’s Badminton Courts. The four houses participating are Our lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady...

Correction/Apology

Oct 25, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Correction/Apology

In an article we published on Tuesday, last, entitled “Krystal Sukra admitted to the Guyana Bar”, there were several errors that were brought to our attention, and which we would like to...

GYSBI Sponsors First Major Oil & Gas Golf Tournament set for Saturday

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GYSBI Sponsors First Major Oil & Gas Golf Tournament set for Saturday

Since late 2016, when four companies with over 100 years of complementary shore base construction and management experience came together — Muneshwers Limited, Pacific Rim Constructors, LED...

Concacaf U20 Men’s Championship Junior Jaguars optimistic about performance in upcoming tournament Visits NAMILCO

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf U20 Men’s Championship Junior Jaguars optimistic about performance in upcoming tournament Visits NAMILCO

With the National U20 team’s first match of the Concacaf Championship just days away on November 2 against Guatemala, Head Coach Wayne Dover said the team has had a successful training period and...

Steve’s Jewellery’s golden rewards for Guyana Softball Cup MVPs

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Steve’s Jewellery’s golden rewards for Guyana Softball Cup MVPs

In what has become a tradition, Steve’s Jewellery has once again put up pieces of Guyana’s gold for the Most Valuable Players of the various categories at Guyana Softball Cup 8, set for this...

That Court of Appeal’s GECOM chairman decision

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on That Court of Appeal’s GECOM chairman decision

One hopes, and does so desperately, that those who see the faults in the oil contract with Exxon worthy to be discussed in the newspapers almost daily, would let their mind visit some other...

Enterprise Busta SC receive prize

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise Busta SC receive prize

Following their 72-run victory over Strathavon in the final of the East Coast Cricket Committee Bargain Supermarket T20 final which was played recently at Enmore, Enterprise Busta SC recently...

Clear Waters, Rubis embrace Guyana Softball Cup 8

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clear Waters, Rubis embrace Guyana Softball Cup 8

Guyana Softball Cup 8 is just a matter of days away, but corporate support continues to roll in for the October 26-28 event. International Pharmaceutical Agency, through its Clear Waters brand, has...

Can 13 be lucky for the Jaguars? Play Scorpions today in 11th semi since 2005

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Can 13 be lucky for the Jaguars? Play Scorpions today in 11th semi since 2005

By Sean Devers Guyana has not won a regional 50-over title in 13 years and today Zone ‘A’ leaders Jaguars face-off with Zone ‘B’ runners-up Jamaica Scorpions at the Kensington Oval from...

Overseas donor Brian Ramphal receives BCB and RHTYSC, MS highest Awards

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Overseas donor Brian Ramphal receives BCB and RHTYSC, MS highest Awards

“ Berbice Cricket in just a short span of eight months is on the move again and this is because total strangers like you came on board and offered support to us when we needed it most. Your $1M...

BCB 2018 Cricket Season Blairmont crowned West Berbice Magic Moments 20/20 Champion BCB completes 13th Tournaments in 3 months

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB 2018 Cricket Season Blairmont crowned West Berbice Magic Moments 20/20 Champion BCB completes 13th Tournaments in 3 months

The Cotton Tree Cricket Ground on Sunday last, hosted its first ever Berbice Cricket final as the curtains came down on the Berbice Cricket Board’s West Berbice Magic Moments 20/20 Tournament....

Letter to the Sports Editor Lusignan Golf Club stands by Club President Aleem Hussain

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Lusignan Golf Club stands by Club President Aleem Hussain

Dear Sports Editor, As Public Relations Officer of the Lusignan Golf Club, we, the Executive of the Lusignan Golf Club stand in support of Club President Aleem Hussain, despite the announcement of...

Tickets to the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup are now on sale

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tickets to the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup are now on sale

Miami – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced that tickets to the 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup are now on sale to the general public. Tickets...

Treating domestic violence also calls for meeting the invisible victims – the children

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Treating domestic violence also calls for meeting the invisible victims – the children

DEAR EDITOR, Almost daily we mourn the loss of lives (and rightfully so) to domestic violence—a situation that has reached epidemic proportions, and still appears to be spiraling out of...

Paying severance to sugar workers is not a favour, it is the law

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Paying severance to sugar workers is not a favour, it is the law

DEAR EDITOR, Thursday, October 18, was another day of shame, disgrace and infamy for Guyana. The President, the Prime Minister and the APNU+AFC Ministers and MPs treated sugar workers as if they were...

De-dollarization – designing a new world order

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on De-dollarization – designing a new world order

DEAR EDITOR, As American economist Barry Eichengreen stated: “It costs only a few cents for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to produce a $100 bill, but other countries had to pony up $100...

Guyana needs to do better than Jagdeo and Granger

Oct 25, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs to do better than Jagdeo and Granger

DEAR EDITOR, Justice refers to the fair and equitable treatment received by members of society. In democratic societies, everyone carries equal standing, and no one is above the law. Justice is a...

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Warriors secure win over Knight Riders

Sep 13, 2026

The Guyana Amazon Warriors kept their playoff hopes alive with a 25 run win over the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2026 Limacol WCPL. Runs for Shermaine Campbell and wickets from Shabnim Ismail and...

The other side of Linden’s electricity crisis

Sep 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I am not surprised that electricity demand in Linden has surged by more than 135 per cent from its 2005 level. In fact, given the price at which electricity is supplied there, it would be surprising if demand had not surged. The figures tell the story. Electricity consumption...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches Part 2

Sep 13, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Never knew Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo to be sneaky. Sloppy, hostility personified and sleeker than mercury, he can be. But not sneaky, not he. Hence, I weigh why he waited until Pres. Ali’s back was turned to show his face at the Arthur Chung Convention Center...

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