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Nov 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer, Candy Boss 8-A-Side Invitational Knockout Tournament Transportation difficulties force Upper Corentyne River teams to miss engagements
Some last minutes transportation difficulties with the boat that was supposed to ferry the Two Upper Corentyne River teams to the coast to participate in the ongoing GT Beer, Candy Boss and Antics...Nov 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Mogu Mogu Region 6 Cricket Tournament Garfield Benjamin smashes 88 as NATI claims Title
A brilliant innings of 88 by Captain Garfield Benjamin and destructive bowling by medium pacer Bryon Persaud and left arm spinner Simon Naidu spearheaded the New Amsterdam Technical Institute to a...Nov 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Will serve for one more year if needed – BCB President Hilbert Foster
Popular President of the Berbice Cricket Board, Hilbert Foster has indicated that he would be willing to serve as President for one more year if he was needed as his first priority is his duty as...Nov 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Da Silva Motor Spares Under-13 Cricket Tournament Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy and Port Mourant Cricket Club advance to Final
The Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy Under-13 Team along with arch rival Port Mourant Cricket Club have advanced to the final of the Berbice Cricket Board/Da Silva Motor Spares Under-13 Cricket...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on St. Ambrose Primary School gets microscopes
Students, teachers and parents of St Ambrose Primary School yesterday were elated as the school received microscopes from Dr. Frank Denbow, a past student of the school. The short programme which was...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UNAID’s 90-90-90 strategy on track to end AIDS in the region by 2030
With more than 15,000 new cases of the HIV infection being detected in the Caribbean region in just 2017, the United Nation’s Programme on AIDS (UNAIDS) strategic action plan to eradicate the ill...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on STEMGuyana provides training for out-of-school youths
Youths in Region Two through Six and Ten will soon receive a programme from STEM Guyana, aiming to equip them with skills for the working sector. The ground-breaking programme which is scheduled to...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Many people still unaware of their HIV status – new UNAIDS report highlights
Although there has been an increase in the number of people who know their HIV status, a recently released UNAIDS report suggest that 9.4 million people living with the disease do not know...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 2019 National budget… Health sector’s allocation to eliminate drugs shortage, emergency purchases – Minister Jordan -New A&E facility and state-of-the-art trauma centre on the horizon
A person who is prescribed treatment at a public health facility should not have to resort to a private pharmacy to procure medication. Finance Minister, Mr. Winston Jordan, when he delivered a...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Court to rule on GGMC‘s right to award road contract to mining company
The Appeal Court is set to rule on a matter in which the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, (GGMC) is accused of breaching the procurement process and awarding a private mining company a...Nov 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pathologist, Police sergeant testify in money changer murder trial
As the murder trial of Phileman Budhoo, called Kevin, 22, of No 63 village Corentyne, Berbice, continues in the Berbice High Court two more witnesses took the witness stand. Budhoo, who is accused of...Nov 28, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Nihilistic and dysfunctional: A nation breaks down
All over the world, even in the mega rich USA, people will take valuable from crime scenes. I remember in the US, a Wells Cargo armoured carrier crashed and money spilt out. People rushed onto the...Nov 28, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Is Exxon Conning Its Investors?(Taken from The New York Times)
A New York State lawsuit charges that the oil giant has not properly accounted for the climate risks at the core of its business. In August, a lawyer for Exxon Mobil told a state court in Manhattan...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 4.6 percent growth targeted in $300.7B Budget for 2019
A 99-page, five-hour budget speech may have elicited a few yawns in the chambers of the National Assembly, but would have sent quite a few smiles for businesses across the country, after...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on “Budget is tone-deaf” – Opposition Leader
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has condemned the 2019 budget as “tone-deaf”, and an indication that the Coalition government is being condescending towards the people of Guyana. Jagdeo held a...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits shoot at car, rob businesswoman after airport trip – Suspects arrested later in vehicle with guns, ammo, false plates
A businesswoman is counting her lucky stars after being tracked by bandits from the Ogle Airport and then having her car shot at, after which she was robbed of a package that she had just collected...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 36, wrongfully jailed for six years in place of teen bandit with same name – investigation launched
What would you do if you found yourself in jail for a crime that you did not commit? That seems to be the fate of 36-year-old Desmond Junior Lewis, who is reportedly serving a six-year sentence for...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Princess Casino robbery… Cornered bandit gets 60 months
“Judy, I will see you again,’ were the words of Wayne Griffith, moments after being sentenced to 60 months’ imprisonment for a robbery at the Princess Casino, Providence, East Bank Demerara.The...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Imran Khan attempted murder charge… “Short Boss” back in hospital after suffering seizure
Romario Balget called “Short Boss” has been admitted once again at a private hospital after suffering a seizure, this was related to the court by Special Prosecutor, Latchmi Rahamat, when the...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on AG report highlights $$$M in outstanding cheques, missing payment vouchers for Education Ministry
The issue of missing payment vouchers and cheques is highlighted as part of the Auditor General’s 2017 report. This time, the Audit Office was unable to verify whether value was received in...Nov 27, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De budget cater fuh Jagdeo and he friends
De Finance Minister present de 2019 budget yesterday and it got something fuh everybody. It ain’t got a day dat Jagdeo ain’t complaining bout de economy. Dem boys notice dat de Finance Minister...Nov 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Georgetown retain title at MOE & GTU Nat Schools’ Swimming C/Ships
Like they last year, North Georgetown (District 11), led by their top two swimmers; 17-year-old Amy Grant and 14-year-old Leon Seaton, dominated the Swimming Championships at the National Aquatic...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Economy rebounds, but falls below 2018 projections -GRA rakes in $28.3B more, public enterprises continue to underperform
Despite contractions in the sugar and mining sectors, Guyana is expected to realize real growth in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of 3.4 percent for 2018, a significant improvement on the 2.1...Nov 27, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Weekly press briefings
Post-Cabinet press briefings have become irregular. Cabinet, statutorily, normally meets every week, mainly on Tuesdays, and therefore it is to be expected that a post-Cabinet press briefing would be...Nov 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Education sector sees 15.6% increase with $52.2B allocation
The education sector has been allocated a whopping $52.2B for 2019, representing a 15.6 per cent increase over its 2018 allocation. Finance Minister Winston Jordan said that the allocation is to...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 29, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Thirty junior cricketers of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club last week enjoyed a one day tour to the Garden city and also region three. The visit was organised by the...Apr 29, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is no question that Guyanese would have noticed the brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez during her recent visits to Grenada and Barbados. Nor is there any doubt that for Guyanese the depiction of the Essequibo as Venezuelan on that brooch cuts deeply. But it does not follow...Apr 19, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...Apr 29, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those with Biblical contexts, it said: “no man can serve two masters at the same time.” Sage advice due to its practicality. Divided loyalty is one. Playing one against the other is second. And always coming out ahead when the first two wrangle...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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