April 4, 2019

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World Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsSpace Gym powers Carlos Petterson’s quest for glory

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsSpace Gym powers Carlos Petterson’s quest for glory

Space Gym has once again stepped up to assist one of their Gym members who is seeking to topple his opponents at the upcoming International Powerlifting Federation (IPF), World Classic Powerlifting...

WCC/Birbal Constructing Establishment T20 – WakenaamOsborne’s ton, Sukram’s 6-wkt haul propels Sans Souci; Good Success & SS Jaguars triumph

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on WCC/Birbal Constructing Establishment T20 – WakenaamOsborne’s ton, Sukram’s 6-wkt haul propels Sans Souci; Good Success & SS Jaguars triumph

Opener Wayne Osborne blasted a fine century while medium pacer Heera Sukram bagged six wickets to guide Sans Souci to a 169-run victory over Zeelandia when the Wakenaam Cricket Committee/Birbal...

4 years in jail, $13M fine for waitress busted with coke

Apr 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 4 years in jail, $13M fine for waitress busted with coke

Admitting that she had nothing to say in relation to her guilty plea on a cocaine trafficking charge, 23-year-old Reena Jagernauth was yesterday sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for the...

Blaze Regional Women’s T20Nation blasts 62 as Jamaica win last game; Winwards beat winless Leewards

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blaze Regional Women’s T20Nation blasts 62 as Jamaica win last game; Winwards beat winless Leewards

By Sean Devers The final round of the Blaze Regional Women’s T20 tournament was contested yesterday at Providence with three matches and although defending Champions Jamaica will not retain...

GOA Olympic Solidarity Sports Administrators’ Course conclude, all 18 successful

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA Olympic Solidarity Sports Administrators’ Course conclude, all 18 successful

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) Sports Administrators Course was attended by 18 participants, all of whom successfully completed it. The course was held from last Thursday to Sunday at the...

Community radio stations integral to empowering citizens at grassroots level—GNBA Head

Apr 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Community radio stations integral to empowering citizens at grassroots level—GNBA Head

The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is moving towards the implementation of community radio stations as part of a plan to empower citizens at the grassroots level. Chairman Leslie...

Blaze Regional Women’s T20Dottin’s unbeaten cameo leads Barbados to ‘double’ with 8 wicket win against Guyana

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blaze Regional Women’s T20Dottin’s unbeaten cameo leads Barbados to ‘double’ with 8 wicket win against Guyana

By Sean Devers An explosive undefeated 43 by West Indies Women’s all-rounder Deandra Dottin led two times 50-overs Champions Barbados to an emphatic eight-wicket win over host Guyana in the...

Regal Cricket Teams Fundraising Raffle Drawn

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Cricket Teams Fundraising Raffle Drawn

Regal Masters and Regal All-Stars are preparing for battle in the annual Florida Cup from April 12-14 and have completed a major fund raising event to help make their trip to the USA a little easier....

Genequip powers Bartica Easter Regatta 2019

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Genequip powers Bartica Easter Regatta 2019

As the momentum continues to build ahead of what is anticipated to be the biggest and best Bartica Easter Regatta ever, the new Organizing Committee, Town Council of Bartica has been gradually...

Chronicle Board votes in tie-breaker to send GM home

Apr 04, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Chronicle Board votes in tie-breaker to send GM home

The Chairman and Board of Directors of the Guyana National Newspapers Limited (GNNL), which publishes the Guyana Chronicle, yesterday said that it has terminated the services of Sherod Duncan. The...

D’ Andrade wins Harold Suepaul 6km race in T&T

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on D’ Andrade wins Harold Suepaul 6km race in T&T

Guyanese Lionel D’ Andrade continued his fine showing in Trinidad and Tobago last weekend when he captured the Harold Suepaul 6km race and placed second in the Diamond Dash 5km event. On Saturday,...

Who’s Who in the Fruta Conquerors FC Team for the Caribbean Club Shield 2019

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Who’s Who in the Fruta Conquerors FC Team for the Caribbean Club Shield 2019

Fruta Conquerors Football has been drawn in Group A of the Caribbean Club Shield 2019 being played in Curacao from tomorrow. The GFF Elite League Season 3 champions will open their account...

Confusion galore in the government

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Confusion galore in the government

The government continues to make missteps because of its failure to think through decisions properly. In rushing to satisfy one requirement of the law, consideration has to be given to all of the...

The Ivelaw Griffith interview sickened me to the core

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Ivelaw Griffith interview sickened me to the core

The dual citizens that made laws for my country and initiated policies for my country have resigned. They should not have been there in the first place. My position on the diaspora working in Guyana...

Concacaf Project Manager, McIntosh visits GFF’s Durban Park Project Site

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Project Manager, McIntosh visits GFF’s Durban Park Project Site

Senior Project Manager of Concacaf, Howard McIntosh, is in Guyana for a two-day visit which began yesterday with a meeting with the Executive Committee of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)...

This country needs more like IPED

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on This country needs more like IPED

A constant cry from the ambitious and creative is lack of capital. Many daring individuals find themselves trapped against this immovable wall, and with no way around it. Lack of capital means lack...

Stop the dangerous and divisive game

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop the dangerous and divisive game

DEAR EDITOR, Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo is playing a very dangerous and divisive game in this society and is being called on to stop it. On the matter of the Bauxite Company of Guyana...

High GDP means nothing unless it translates to better life for the masses

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on High GDP means nothing unless it translates to better life for the masses

DEAR EDITOR, I listened and watched with keen interest as Minister Jordan talked about the 4+ percent growth rate experienced in 2018 and his prediction for double digits (10+) this year. I don’t...

The Constitution is always the Supreme Law of the land

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Constitution is always the Supreme Law of the land

DEAR EDITOR, The words of yore by Manusmriti (Hindu-Dharma first law maker) as an advice to those who hold the reigns of political power (PNC-led coalition government) of the day, states, “The king...

Some people would not recognize development even if it is hitting them in the head

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some people would not recognize development even if it is hitting them in the head

DEAR EDITOR, The 21st December, 2018 for various reasons would have to go down as one of the most historical day of Guyana. What happened on that date of the passing of the No Confidence Vote. All be...

This recent development did not occur overnight

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on This recent development did not occur overnight

DEAR EDITOR, I have read with some humour the recent resignation of the four members of the APNU. I must say that giving the autocratic and dogmatic utterance of Comrade Harmon, I was indeed...

Can the Minister override the role of the GGMC?

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can the Minister override the role of the GGMC?

DEAR EDITOR, The issue of mining in the Marudi area continues to be a huge problem and concern for most of the people in the South. This was clearly said at the recently held statutory meeting of the...

BRAIN DRAIN: The continued stigma in the Caribbean

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on BRAIN DRAIN: The continued stigma in the Caribbean

DEAR EDITOR, From Cuba in the north to Trinidad and Tobago in the south, North America has masterminded the importation of the intellectual minds from the Caribbean. Fast forward to the point that...

We share the dream for a good life and a prosperous country

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on We share the dream for a good life and a prosperous country

DEAR EDITOR, I note with great interest a letter written by my good friend Clement Rohee, published in Kaieteur News, March 30, 2019 titled ‘The PPP never claimed Purity.’ Mr. Editor, on a...

Guyana Youth Corps remains a main pillar of national development

Apr 04, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana Youth Corps remains a main pillar of national development

DEAR EDITOR, They gathered to launch the Guyana Youth Corps on Thursday, 28th March 2019 at the Kuru Kuru Training Centre, young enthusiastic smiling faces, happy to be part of this grand occasion...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

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Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

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(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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