November 2018

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Region eyes “vigorous” tropical wave as 2018 Hurricane season near the end

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Region eyes “vigorous” tropical wave as 2018 Hurricane season near the end

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Caribbean countries were keeping a close eye on a “vigorous” tropical wave east of the Leeward Islands, yesterday, as the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane season ends...

Shop owner remains on remand for possession of narcotics, bribing officer

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Shop owner remains on remand for possession of narcotics, bribing officer

A shopkeeper is to remain on remand after he was charged for possession of narcotics and attempting to obstruct the course of justice by bribing a police officer. Christopher Gonsalves, 27, of 291...

Ruling imminent in $550M cocaine-in-lumber trial

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ruling imminent in $550M cocaine-in-lumber trial

Magistrate Rushelle Liverpool is expected to rule this afternoon on no-case submissions made by the lawyers of four men who are jointly charged with aiding the trafficking over $550M worth in cocaine...

Mc Gill, Independence ‘A’ secure semi final berths; Persaud, Looknauth star in C I win

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mc Gill, Independence ‘A’ secure semi final berths; Persaud, Looknauth star in C I win

Mc Gill and Independence ‘A’ have secured their places in the semi finals of the West Demerara Cricket Association 50-over tournament after recording victories in their respective quarterfinal...

Concacaf U-20 championship USA 2018 Dover backing GFF to build on potential of players with Project 100 & WC 2026 on the horizon

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf U-20 championship USA 2018 Dover backing GFF to build on potential of players with Project 100 & WC 2026 on the horizon

By Franklin Wilson Following Guyana’s group stage exit from the Concacaf Under-20 championship USA 2018 at the IMG Academy, Beadenton, Florida on Saturday night last, Head Coach Wayne Dover is...

Guyoil/Tradewind Tankers Football League Charlestown fire 8 past seven-man St. Rose’s High Annandale breeze past Marian

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyoil/Tradewind Tankers Football League Charlestown fire 8 past seven-man St. Rose’s High Annandale breeze past Marian

The historic Guyoil/Tradewind Tankers School Football League that is seeing 12 school teams drawn from Linden, Georgetown, East Coast and West Demerara going head to head in this format for the first...

Tiger Martial Arts Academy hosts final Taekwondo Examination for the year

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tiger Martial Arts Academy hosts final Taekwondo Examination for the year

White Tiger Martial Arts Academy hosted its final Taekwondo Examination for 2018, which was held on 28th October 2018 at the New Amsterdam Town Hall. Sixteen students participated in this...

The King’s University OPEN DOUBLES Badminton Tournament Narayan Ramdhani wins Silver in Men Doubles action

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on The King’s University OPEN DOUBLES Badminton Tournament Narayan Ramdhani wins Silver in Men Doubles action

Narayan Ramdhani won Silver in the Men Doubles and reached the Semi-Finals (3rd Place) in the Mixed Doubles when he played in his first tournament in Edmonton Alberta Canada representing The...

UDFA/ GTT 2017/18 Senior Football League Topp XX’S Noel’s second half hat-trick blanks Shattas 3-0 Panthers and Winners play to score-less draw

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA/ GTT 2017/18 Senior Football League Topp XX’S Noel’s second half hat-trick blanks Shattas 3-0 Panthers and Winners play to score-less draw

Topp XX by virtue of three second half goals from Ryan Noel whipped Silver Shattas 3-0 but both teams headed out of the Upper Demerara Football Association’s GTT 2017-18 GTT Senior Football...

ECCB’s Elizabeth Styles 40-over final Buxton $375,000 richer after dethroning Better Hope in final

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCB’s Elizabeth Styles 40-over final Buxton $375,000 richer after dethroning Better Hope in final

By Sean Devers A large and vocal bipartisan crowd watched in steaming heat despite the close proximity of the Atlantic Ocean to the Northern Sightscreen, as Buxton ‘Carl Hopper’ CC and defending...

GMRSC Ignite honorable mentions are Rupie Shewjattan and Motielall Deodass

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC Ignite honorable mentions are Rupie Shewjattan and Motielall Deodass

Former five-time group 2 champion, Rupie Shewjattan (Guyana), during an interview with Kaieteur Sport following the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMRSC) Ignite two-day race meet, has noted...

$Long serving Volleyball player\official Levi Nedd elected President of the GVF$

Long serving Volleyball player\official Levi Nedd elected President of the GVF

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Long serving Volleyball player\official Levi Nedd elected President of the GVF

Former national Volleyball captain and present head Coach Levi Lawrence Nedd was on Saturday elected unopposed as President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF). Nedd was elected when the GVF...

The Caribbean Court of Justice has lost credibility

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The Caribbean Court of Justice has lost credibility

The decision of the people of Antigua and Barbuda and Grenada not to accede to the appellate jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice represents a major blow to the credibility of the regional...

$22M road and bridge for Zeelugt New Housing Scheme

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on $22M road and bridge for Zeelugt New Housing Scheme

Zeelugt New Housing Scheme is benefitting from the construction of a second egress and an ingress at a cost of $22M by the Government, through the Regional Administration of Essequibo Islands-West...

Inquest ordered into death of Sophia mason beaten by mob

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Inquest ordered into death of Sophia mason beaten by mob

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has ordered an inquest to determine if anyone should be held criminally liable for the death of 40-year-old Nigel Lowe, who died after he was allegedly...

CCJ dismisses discrimination claims against Regional law schools

Nov 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ dismisses discrimination claims against Regional law schools

The legal challenge brought by Trinidadian Jason Jones alleging that the admissions process adopted at regional law schools discriminates against holders of non-University of the West Indies (UWI)...

Those thieving firemen

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those thieving firemen

Dear Editor, I watched and waited with bated breath for additional news on the fate of the passengers on that Boeing 757 jet that crash landed at The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Timehri. I was...

Not about political glory hunting

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not about political glory hunting

Dear Editor, Finally, opposition leader Bharrat Jagdeo has attacked the government’s decision to take control of the operations of the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI), albeit...

A new found fan

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new found fan

Dear Editor, I am a pessimist. I have kept abreast of the new government over the past two years because I voted for change. Even though in my opinion, there has not been enough progress with the...

Another opinion of the takeover of the Berbice Bridge

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Another opinion of the takeover of the Berbice Bridge

Dear Editor, The unlawful control of the Berbice Bridge by the Granger Government is dead wrong. It is shortsighted to think that it is not. Such an authoritarian takeover violates the constitution...

The UN perplexing decision on France’s ‘burqa ban’

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The UN perplexing decision on France’s ‘burqa ban’

Dear Editor, I recently read about the United Nations’ decision on France’s ‘burqa ban’ and felt that it was not justified; it did not fully take into account the security concerns, social...

Crucial advice from Kamla Bissessar

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Crucial advice from Kamla Bissessar

Editor, I had the opportunity of listening to a very insightful and forward- looking lecture by former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Ms. Kamla Persad-Bissessar. The event was hosted by the...

PNC officials now accusing each other of corruption

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC officials now accusing each other of corruption

Dear Editor The fight within the PNC to succeed Mr. Granger as Party Leader has begun even as he is receiving medical treatment overseas. From what is ongoing, the fight is nasty to say the least....

A 95-year-old votes and is elated

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A 95-year-old votes and is elated

Dear Editor, I am 95 years old and I always read the letters in the newspapers to get the point of view of my countrymen and women. At this late stage in my life, I have put pen to paper to see if my...

Signs of Economic mismanagement

Nov 13, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Signs of Economic mismanagement

Dear Editor, Since taking up office in 2015, the government has failed miserably in managing the nation’s key traditional sector of rice, sugar, bauxite and timber. At the end of 2017, just over...

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(Kaieteur News) – Following Olympian Chelsea Edghill’s hard-fought victory to secure her place in the Women’s Singles Round of 16, Guyana’s other table tennis players encountered a...

A Mid-Year Report is a report card not an audit

Sep 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Christopher Ram is right to demand accountability for the spending of public money. He is also right that figures are most useful when they tell a coherent story about what Government has spent, what it has achieved and what remains to be done. But to ask for all of these...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The Guyana-China card- Pt 1

Sep 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In his 201st Oil and Gas column, the tireless Chris Ram, man of law and man of numbers, introduced a thought-provoking element in Guyana’s oil weaknesses and struggles. It’s one with explosive potential. One, if acted upon, that is sure to trigger some huge ripples...

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