March 2019

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Milo Schools’ football tournament…‘Saints’ and Bishops’ reach knockouts

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Schools’ football tournament…‘Saints’ and Bishops’ reach knockouts

The weekend’s play in the seventh annual Milo Schools’ football tournament concluded yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue and when the dust settled, it was...

Bandits place gun to nine-year-old boy’s head while robbing Vergenoegen family

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits place gun to nine-year-old boy’s head while robbing Vergenoegen family

Bandits placed a gun to a nine-year-old boy’s head and kicked the child during a brazen robbery that was carried out by a woman and two accomplices at Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo on...

GCA’s GISE, Star Party Rental, Trophy Stall 1st Div Cricket…De Souza’s century highlight latest action

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s GISE, Star Party Rental, Trophy Stall 1st Div Cricket…De Souza’s century highlight latest action

Five-wicket hauls for Dick & Nedd By Sean Devers Shawn De Sousa scored a brilliant 174 to register the first century in the GCA’s GISE, Star Party Rental, Trophy Stall two-day first division...

International Women’s Day & Shafura Hussain Foundation Golf Tourney staged at LGC

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on International Women’s Day & Shafura Hussain Foundation Golf Tourney staged at LGC

The Shafura Hussain Foundation sponsored a tournament on Saturday last in recognition of International Women’s Day and to offer encouragement to women golfers to show off their skills. This...

North Soesdyke overcome Peter’s Hall by 66 runs

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Soesdyke overcome Peter’s Hall by 66 runs

North Soesdyke defeated Peter’s Hall by 66 runs when play in the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association Neville Sarjoo Memorial 40-over tournament continued recently at Laluni. North Soesdyke...

Family trailed from city bank robbed of cash, cell phones

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Family trailed from city bank robbed of cash, cell phones

A Guyanese family is now living in fear and rethinking their safety in their own country after being robbed and roughed up by three armed men just in front of their home. Kim Kissoon, along...

Sebai overcome Hobodeia in T20 fixture despite Ellon Hutson 5 for

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sebai overcome Hobodeia in T20 fixture despite Ellon Hutson 5 for

Under brilliant sunshine, host Sebai Sports Club defeated neighbours Hobodeia by 60 runs in a T20 fixture which was held Saturday last at Sebai Recreational ground, Port Kaituma. Hobodeia won the...

Cops, relatives differ on how youth suffered broken jaw, missing teeth

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Cops, relatives differ on how youth suffered broken jaw, missing teeth

The relatives of Shamar Tanner and police are giving different versions on how the 19-year-old Rasville youth suffered a broken jaw and had some of his teeth knocked out last Friday night....

Government has to ensure value for money

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Government has to ensure value for money

The next time the President is leaving the country, via the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, he should take a tour of the public departure lounge and the public arrivals’ area. He should and...

NARI’s kitchen garden tips… The importance of drainage, irrigation and soil

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NARI’s kitchen garden tips… The importance of drainage, irrigation and soil

In this week’s column, the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) will continue to provide agricultural tips to those who enjoy planting in their backyards. The focus...

West Coast Berbice man dies after pickup overturns

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on West Coast Berbice man dies after pickup overturns

A 23-year-old is now dead following an accident along the Experiment, Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice public road.Dead is Yognarine Jaggit, of Lot 3D Bath Settlement, WCB. Jaggit was proceeding...

APA executing land tenure assessment for dialogue with Govt.

Mar 11, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on APA executing land tenure assessment for dialogue with Govt.

A final report on a Land Tenure Assessment Project for Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni), executed by the Association of Padawong Amuk (APA) is earmarked to be released in April 2019. It is one of the...

What is a constitutional crisis?

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is a constitutional crisis?

DEAR EDITOR, The issue of constitutional crisis is being hurled around by political leaders without a comprehensive detail fleshed-out position and meaning. Does it mean that the GWI and GPL will...

Make our land, the land of destiny of goodwill and love

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Make our land, the land of destiny of goodwill and love

DEAR EDITOR, Some politicians are bent on playing the political game for power, which is bringing international disrespect to our amazing country, Guyana. Guyana has been a virtual animated...

A Response to Ralph Ramkarran’s ‘Dim Political Fortunes Await Guyana’

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Response to Ralph Ramkarran’s ‘Dim Political Fortunes Await Guyana’

DEAR EDITOR, I use to read Mr. Ralph Ramkarran column, Conversation Tree, in Stabroek News without question because in the vein of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, ‘For Ramkarran is an honourable...

The attention of many people is on our beautiful land

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The attention of many people is on our beautiful land

MR. EDITOR, Please permit me to share a conversation that I was part of. At that gathering, I met with some Int’l NGO Reps and two Diplomats who visited Guyana. We were introducing ourselves and I...

Parents must know about the Importance of the HPV vaccine

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parents must know about the Importance of the HPV vaccine

DEAR EDITOR, We wish to contribute to the ongoing dispute regarding the vaccination of children in public and private schools, the health effects of vaccines, and the matter of consent. We will be...

Some crucial traffic lights are inoperable

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some crucial traffic lights are inoperable

DEAR EDITOR, For some time now, the traffic lights controlling the junction of the Rupert Craig Highway and Sheriff Street have not been working. This remains an extremely dangerous situation....

Violence against women: deeds not words are required

Mar 11, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Violence against women: deeds not words are required

The creation of the new offence of coercive or controlling domestic abuse in 2015, combined with provisions in the current government’s domestic abuse bill including the creation of a specialist...

Going forward … GECOM will have to be more vigilant on dual citizenship status of candidates –Commissioner Alexander

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Going forward … GECOM will have to be more vigilant on dual citizenship status of candidates –Commissioner Alexander

Commissioner on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander, has noted that the independent body will have to pay closer attention to the issue of dual citizenship. During an interview...

Rusal has history of disrespect in third world countries-decision time this week on impasse

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rusal has history of disrespect in third world countries-decision time this week on impasse

UC Rusal’s track record in a number of countries is painting a picture of strong-arm tactics by that Russian company. Coming to Guyana in 2006, it acquired 90 percent of the Berbice...

Recent board appointments are unlawful- Datadin

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Recent board appointments are unlawful- Datadin

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Attorney At Law Sanjeev Datadin is of the opinion that recent Board appointments are unlawful. This is mainly because the “ministerial plenary” took over a role that...

Indian Arrival Monument finally completed

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Indian Arrival Monument finally completed

Almost three years after construction started on the Indian Arrival Day monument at Palmyra, East Bank Berbice, it has finally been completed. In early 2017, poor workmanship saw the base...

Schoolgirl raped on Ogle seawall, suspect in police custody

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl raped on Ogle seawall, suspect in police custody

A man has been arrested by police on suspicion of rape, following an incident that occurred on the East Coast seawall, last Friday afternoon. Reports reaching this publication indicate that, on the...

Truck crushes porter at Kara Kara toll booth

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Truck crushes porter at Kara Kara toll booth

A fatal accident occurred in the vicinity of the Kara Kara toll booth, in Linden, shortly after noon yesterday, involving a truck, GSS 1407,with trailer TMM 2242. The victim has reportedly...

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CPL awaits new champions as Kingsmen and Falcons look to make history

Sep 20, 2026

(Cricinfo) – For only the third time in CPL history, a final will be played without Trinbago Knight Riders or their fiercest rivals, Guyana Amazon Warriors, participating. After Nicholas...

A failure of planning

Sep 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The electricity crisis in Guyana has now reached the point where it can no longer be explained away as a series of unfortunate technical incidents, because GPL itself has acknowledged that surging demand is placing enormous pressure on the distribution network and causing...

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...

PPP Govt. – sponsored noise nuisance

Sep 20, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – There is a creature called government noise nuisance. A government monster. Not VP Jagdeo at full blast. Nor Excellency Ali furiously boiling over. Follow the vibrations. Saturday, 12th Sept, 2026: 10:00 a.m. –14:00hrs Monday,14th Sept, 2026:09:00 a.m....

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