April 2019

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The Supreme Court rules that a murderer has no right to a “painless death”

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on The Supreme Court rules that a murderer has no right to a “painless death”

CASES DEALING with methods of execution produce the grisliest Supreme Court decisions. Wilkerson v Utah, the first such case probing the limits of the Eighth Amendment’s bar on “cruel and...

Linden Town Week Mayor’s Cup…Capital FC knock out Botafago in sudden death 6-5, Eagles United stop Topp XX 4-2

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Town Week Mayor’s Cup…Capital FC knock out Botafago in sudden death 6-5, Eagles United stop Topp XX 4-2

New comers Capital FC knocked out Botafago after a 6-5 penalty kicks results broke a 2-2 deadlocked game, while number one ranked Eagles United moved on following a 4-2 triumph over Topp XX, as play...

CCJ to rule on applications in GRDB’s appeal against $99M judgment

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CCJ to rule on applications in GRDB’s appeal against $99M judgment

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has appealed to the Court of Appeal against $99M judgment which was granted earlier this year to Essequibo rice miller, Arnold Sankar. Sankar had sued the...

Defence to present no case submission in Subryanville hotel shooting

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Defence to present no case submission in Subryanville hotel shooting

The attorneys-at-law, Glenn Hanoman and Nigel Hughes, representing the accused in the Subryanville Hotel fatal shooting case, will be presenting a no case submission on the next occasion that the...

RHTYSC 29th Award Ceremony…Gizmos & Gadgets, Canadian Surplus, Gift Centre, John Lewis Styles, Namilco on board- Factory Price, Da Silva Optical and H.A Snacks also assist

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC 29th Award Ceremony…Gizmos & Gadgets, Canadian Surplus, Gift Centre, John Lewis Styles, Namilco on board- Factory Price, Da Silva Optical and H.A Snacks also assist

On Sunday 28th April, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation would be hosting its 29th Annual Award Ceremony at its Head Office. A total of...

Namilco donates $500,000 worth of Exercise books to RHTYSC Education Campaign

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Namilco donates $500,000 worth of Exercise books to RHTYSC Education Campaign

Over the last twenty five years, the Cricket Teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS has administered a highly successful Say Yes to Education Campaign as part of their personal...

Man freed of raping boy, 6

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man freed of raping boy, 6

He sat in the prisoners’ dock with his head bowed for about 10 minutes awaiting the arrival of the jury yesterday at the High Court in Georgetown. Jarrell Duke, 21, soon after breathed a sigh...

GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson U-15…Rising Stars nestled at top of points table with another huge win; Beacons also win

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson U-15…Rising Stars nestled at top of points table with another huge win; Beacons also win

On a weekend which saw four matches contested at the Bartica Secondary School Ground, Guyana Football Federation/Pele Alumni/Frank Watson defending Under-15 champions in Bartica, Rising Stars...

GPHC celebrates 20 years as a corporation

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC celebrates 20 years as a corporation

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation will celebrate 20 years as a corporation this month. Before 1999 it was known as the Georgetown Public Hospital and was run solely by the Ministry of...

Health Ministry refutes findings of IDB report on issues affecting Indigenous People

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry refutes findings of IDB report on issues affecting Indigenous People

A report that was published by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in February had highlighted that there are a number of issues affecting Guyana’s Indigenous villages, one being poor...

GFF Elite League Season 4…Santos needle Buxton United; Police fires back late to draw with Milerock

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite League Season 4…Santos needle Buxton United; Police fires back late to draw with Milerock

Following their 2-0 triumph over Ann’s Grove on March 28th last after losing to defending champions Fruta Conquerors 0-4 in their debut match at this level, Santos Football Club (SFC) recorded...

Dindyal century propels GCB Select U15 to 44-run victory over E’bo

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dindyal century propels GCB Select U15 to 44-run victory over E’bo

Mavindra Dindyal struck a fine century to lead the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Select U15 team to a 44-run victory over Essequibo when the GCB Bel Air Rubis Inter County U17 50-over tournament...

Two on trial for Corentyne labourer 2016 murder

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two on trial for Corentyne labourer 2016 murder

Two Corentyne men who are accused of a December 2016 murder are on trial in the Berbice High Court. The men are Ravendra Ramnauth, alias “Andy”, 28, of 58 Beharry Street, Rose Hall Town; and...

Car race ends in home of elderly couple

Apr 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Car race ends in home of elderly couple

Father identifies son to the victims A car race in the wee hours of yesterday morning ended when one of the vehicles crashed into the yard then ploughed into the home of an elderly couple at De...

Is Lincoln Lewis the Black version of White fascism?

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Is Lincoln Lewis the Black version of White fascism?

I read Lincoln Lewis column in last Sunday’s Kaieteur News and the first thing that flashed through my mind was if I was the editor for that day, would I have carried that piece. I probably would...

Work around the politics!

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Work around the politics!

If there is anyone who knows to throw a party it is Dr. Glenn Lall. Last Thursday, was one of the better parties which he has ever thrown – and for the simple reason that he did not invite a...

Oaths of allegiance, dual citizenship, and a tribute to Eusi Kwayana

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Oaths of allegiance, dual citizenship, and a tribute to Eusi Kwayana

DEAR EDITOR, I noticed that some folks are still advancing a case for Ministers/MPs to retain dual citizenship and continue to introduce an irrelevance about the Diaspora’s potential role in our...

The memories of my town Linden enrich me… I will trade it for nothing

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The memories of my town Linden enrich me… I will trade it for nothing

DEAR EDITOR, I love Linden too. I do not love it for the opportunity to satisfy my own aggrandizement. I love it because the forceps did not crack my skull and the hands of a caring nurse placed me,...

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Dear Editor, In my long, thirty years association with the game of cricket, I have witnessed many dedicated and hard-working cricketers but none of them came close to the commitment and sacrifice...

A woman is akin to a goddess

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A woman is akin to a goddess

DEAR EDITOR, I was moved by the stirring article from Mosa Telford in her ‘’Think on That” series in the April 6th issue of Stabroek News titled: ‘Doomed if they leave and doomed if they...

The APNU + AFC circus continues: Commissioning old things, ignoring the people

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The APNU + AFC circus continues: Commissioning old things, ignoring the people

DEAR EDITOR, Both Ministers in the Ministry of Public Health ventured away from their offices on Brickdam and traveled to Region 6 last week, to supposedly commission significant upgrading of the...

I can only surmise that this claim of deregistration is but a rouse

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I can only surmise that this claim of deregistration is but a rouse

DEAR EDITOR, I am privy to an Opinion: House to House De-Registration Unconstitutional, by Anil Nandlall, which was published by Demerara Waves on March 20th, 2019. This opinion has since morphed...

Our country needs a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy

Apr 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our country needs a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy

DEAR EDITOR, The global economy is dependent on technology. More so, it is driven by technology. The technological innovations help businesses pursue their value chain activities and turn a profit...

Probe was ordered into contract awards to Housing Minister’s husband – Sources

Apr 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Probe was ordered into contract awards to Housing Minister’s husband – Sources

A top-level Government official reportedly ordered a probe last year into claims of conflict of interest surrounding Minister of Housing, Valerie Adams-Yearwood and her husband. Leader of the...

Increase public disclosure of oil data – Chatham House Urges

Apr 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Increase public disclosure of oil data – Chatham House Urges

Considering the fact that the release of accurate information on the petroleum sector to the citizenry is central to ensuring transparency and accountability, Chatham House is calling on the...

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Elliot Vieira breaks 10-year hiatus with return to Guyanese

Oct 28, 2026

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 27, 2026 – Elliot Vieira, one of Guyana’s recognised motorcycle racing names, will return to local competition this weekend after a 10-year absence, adding further...

Time for a reset of economic strategy

Oct 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s economic gurus would do well to put aside, if only for a moment, their celebratory charts, their impressive growth statistics, the glossy Article IV IMF reports and their seemingly inexhaustible supply of reasons why everything is proceeding according to plan, and...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

India’s cockroaches, Guyana’s parasites

Oct 28, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Police out in force. Tens of thousands in India. Is there a war? Indeed, there is. The Modi government apparently has scant tolerance for students, young unemployed and, of course, Muslims. Hence, that ready army of cops with sticks, and demonstrators ready to go to...

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