May 2019

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Land matters dominate Cabinet outreach on E’bo Coast

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Land matters dominate Cabinet outreach on E’bo Coast

Essequibians came out in their numbers yesterday as Guyana’s Cabinet Ministers went to the residents of Region Two, as the Governme nt continues its ‘Government Comes to You’ initiative. Region...

Vickram Seubarran re-elected President as Port Mourant Cricket Club elects new Executives

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vickram Seubarran re-elected President as Port Mourant Cricket Club elects new Executives

Popular Chief Executive Officer of Universal DVD and Stationery Store, Vickram Seubarran, was on 22nd May, re-elected President of the historic Port Mourant Cricket Club at its Annual General Meeting...

Ghanaian President to visit June 11-12

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ghanaian President to visit June 11-12

President David Granger has announced that the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo will be visiting Guyana on June 11-12 . He made this announcement at the Ministry of the Presidency. The President...

Atkinson hands Zeelandia/ Maria’s Pleasure narrow win

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atkinson hands Zeelandia/ Maria’s Pleasure narrow win

Ryan Atkinson produced a fine all-round performance to hand Zeelandia/Maria’s Pleasure a one-run victory over G Square Cavaliers when the Mike’s Pharmacy/Trophy Stall U19 40-over tournament...

Sport boost for St. Denny’s/Tapakuma youths

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sport boost for St. Denny’s/Tapakuma youths

DPI, Guyana, – Youths of St. Denny’s/Tapakuma Village, Region 2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) will soon benefit from a contributio n of sport gear and equipment following a representation made by...

Mike’s Pharmacy backs Fisherman Masters for NYSCL tourney

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mike’s Pharmacy backs Fisherman Masters for NYSCL tourney

Mike’s Pharmacy has thrown their support behind Fisherman Masters for their participation in the upcoming New York Sof tball Cricket League (NYSCL) Independence Cup. The entity presented a cheque...

First-time birth certificate for 83-year-old

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on First-time birth certificate for 83-year-old

More than eight decades after her birth, Jean Edwards was all smiles yesterday after being processed to get her birth certificate. The 8 3-year-old is the mother-in-law of Grace Edwards, whose...

GABA Head recommends Allicock training in Cuba be put on hold Due to Pan Am qualifier’s poor attitude to training

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA Head recommends Allicock training in Cuba be put on hold Due to Pan Am qualifier’s poor attitude to training

By Sean Devers At just 19, Caribbean Bantamweight Champion Keevin Allicock has been blessed with lightening hand speed, tremendous skill, great hand/eye coordination, power and excellent...

Carnegie to introduce housekeeping, elderly care courses

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Carnegie to introduce housekeeping, elderly care courses

The Carnegie School of Home Economics has been recognised for its years of quality service within the food industry. On Tuesday, British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn hosted a tea party at his...

Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association holds successful tourney

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association holds successful tourney

On May 18th last, the Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association (GWKA) held its annual Junior Karate Tournament. Students from the Banks , Mae’s and Eccles Dojos participated in the tournament which was...

Five outstanding Guyanese receives RHTYSC “Dolphin Award of Excellence”

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five outstanding Guyanese receives RHTYSC “Dolphin Award of Excellence”

The Management of Guyanese leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS in 2015 estab lished the Dolphin Award of Excellence to honour Guyanese they view as...

Dolphin Swim Speed Club thanked sponsors for successful meet

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dolphin Swim Speed Club thanked sponsors for successful meet

The Dolphin Swim Speed Club held its annual inter club meet recently at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal. The Meet began with a lively march past and was later declared open by Director of...

CWI VP Shallow takes over Windward Islands top spot

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI VP Shallow takes over Windward Islands top spot

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Dr Kishore Shallow has been elected president of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control, furthe r consolidating his standing in the Caribbean cricket fraternity...

Sole sourcing is a big problem

May 30, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sole sourcing is a big problem

It is not the proper role of senior public servants – whether they are employed on contract or through the Public Service Commission – to engage in questioning the consistency of persons who hold...

Cricket West Indies appoints three new Independent Directors for two-year term

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket West Indies appoints three new Independent Directors for two-year term

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the appointments of Mr. Michael Findlay, Attorney Debra Co ryat-Patton, and Dr. Akshai Mansingh as the three final additions to the CWI...

The quicker we speak up, the more we are likely to save this country

May 30, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The quicker we speak up, the more we are likely to save this country

In my February 14, 2018 column, ‘How can the UG Vice-Chancellor argue so unscholarly?’, I took the following stance; “Twice I remarked in these pages that it has to be an anomaly that the head...

World Cup and the West Indies

May 30, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on World Cup and the West Indies

The countdown will soon be over. The grand stage is set. All the talking is now history. All of the predicting means nothing. Time to get ready. Let the games begin. England looks invincible....

No need to get nervous -Min. Norton tells CPL fans

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on No need to get nervous -Min. Norton tells CPL fans

The Hon. Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton is assuring local fans that Guyana remains an integral part of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Dr. Norton, who also holds responsibility...

How can the Finance Secretary object to the comments made by the Auditor General?

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on How can the Finance Secretary object to the comments made by the Auditor General?

DEAR EDITOR, I read the letter by Michael B. Joseph, Finance Secretary, published by Stabroek News on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, with some astonishment. Mr. Joseph, according to his letter, took issue...

I ask again why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty?

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I ask again why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty?

DEAR EDITOR, Six years ago, due to certain developments in the field of ‘Administration of Justice’ in this country, I asked “Why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty...

UG unions on the GTUC

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on UG unions on the GTUC

DEAR EDITOR, Comrade Lincoln Lewis’ dispute with Mr. Freddie Kissoon has brought into the public domain some issues which the University of Guyana Unions must comment on. We’d appreciate the...

No lines but the waiting trend continues to see a doctor

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on No lines but the waiting trend continues to see a doctor

DEAR EDITOR, Kindly permit me to share with you some of the horrible experiences Berbicians must deal with when visiting the New Amsterdam hospital at evenings. A visit to see a family member...

Magic Johnson and the Guyana Gold Board

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Magic Johnson and the Guyana Gold Board

DEAR EDITOR, Magic Johnson of Los Angeles Laker glitter and immortality and the encircled Guyana Gold Board in the same sentence? Could that be possible? Real? Relevant? The answers to those...

Border mining areas in deep trouble as Venez. fuel supplies dry up

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Border mining areas in deep trouble as Venez. fuel supplies dry up

Several parts of the hinterlands areas are complaining bitterly about a fuel shortage with residents and miners alike yesterday calling for Government to intervene. The situation appears to be...

DNA equipment arrives in Guyana -gunpowder tests to resume, quicker toxicology results expected

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on DNA equipment arrives in Guyana -gunpowder tests to resume, quicker toxicology results expected

by Michael Jordan Guyana stands poised to start DNA testing soon. Director of the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) Delon France, revealed that equipment which will allow...

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While we scramble over the cash grant!

Apr 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a lot of noise right now about whether the government’s invitation for investments in the fertilizer and gas bottling projects is legal. But while we are all busy looking in that direction, something far more important is happening in plain sight. The real issue is...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

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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...

Wales – Heads must roll

Apr 30, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Former Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Taskforce Head, Mr. Winston Brassington should resign. Project Consultant, his new crown, does nothing to defend or distance him from the US$2 billion Bharrat Jagdeo contraption that now crumbles before the eyes. ...

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