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May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corruption XI, Friends XI record victories in Rafman Ali softball
Corruption XI and Friends XI recorded victories when play in the Rafman Ali 15-over softball competition continued recently at Success, East Coast Demerara. Corruption took first strike and...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Closing arguments made in fisherman’s attempt murder charge Accused gives unsworn statement
Both the prosecution and defence closed their case and submitted closing arguments when the trial of Ian Saraswati, who is accused of attempting to kill his wife, continued in the Berbice High...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS: BUY YOUR CHANNA, PEAS AND RICE IN GRAMS AND KILOGRAMS
The Metric System, which is the legal system of measurement in Guyana, conforms to the Standard International (SI) units, including the kilogram that is used to measure mass. Channa, peas and rice...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nand Persaud, PM Region 6 office one day 10/10 softball Cricket competition on today
The Nand Persaud Group of Companies and the Prime Minister Region 6 Office have teamed up with a few other agencies to organise a 10/10 Softball Cricket competition set for today at the No. 56 School...May 05, 2019 KNews Book Review… Comments Off on A Nation’s Struggle for Identity
Book: From Guard House to the Glass House – One Man’s Journey through the Maze of Caymanian Politics Author: J.A. Roy Bodden Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD J.A. Roy Bodden’s ‘From...May 05, 2019 KNews Countryman Comments Off on Boys will be boys – hopefully!
By Dennis Nichols This land, my Guyana El Dorado, has produced several outstanding citizens over the years – men and women of great substance. Men looked and acted like men; women like...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSBF/Georgetown and East Coast RegionalsGTI, Marian Academy, President’s College and Saints in winners row
The Government Technical Institute (GTI), Marian Academy, President’s College and Saint Stanislaus College have all recorded victories when the National School Basketball Festival (NSBF),...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Good Success, SS Jaguars surge into Birbal Constructing Establishment T20 final
Good Success and Sans Souci Jaguars have cemented their places in the final of the Wakenaam Cricket Committee Birbal Construct ing Establishment T20 tournament, following victories in their...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $100M for drainage and irrigation, 40 agreements of sale handed out to Coomacka residents
Forty residents of Coomacka Mines, Upper Demerara – Upper Berbice, Region Ten on Tuesday received their agreements of sale for lands for the construction of their homes. Vice President and Minister...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eureka & Roy 1st in exciting May Day Better Ball golf tournament Joaan & Aleem also aiming for 1st in Barbados
Rookie Eureka Giddings reached top spot with partner Roy Cummings in an exciting Better Ball tournament run off by the Lusigna n Golf Club on Wednesday May 1. As golfers determined to take the Labour...May 05, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Low Blood Sugar: Know what to do or you can die
By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Low blood sugar, medically known as hypoglycemia, occurs when levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood are too low. It is common in...May 05, 2019 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Citizens’ access to information is a democratic right
(Excerpts from an address by HE David Granger to the Guyana Press Association – April 29, 2016) It is my considered opinion that the State is obliged to preserve, protect and promote...May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica observes International Midwife Day 2019
Officially, International Midwife Day is observed annually on May 5. However on Friday the Association of Guyana in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health and the Region Seven...May 05, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The hairdresser, the husband and the ‘hit-man’
May 05, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas based Guyanese family continues to give back to Guyana
The Hope family, formerly of No 48 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, has a tradition of giving, a tradition their l ate parents developed. This year the family is making no exception. Over...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Paper Towel hockey leagueSaints dominate men’s and women’s divisions
The Bounty Paper Towel -Quicker Picker Upper- men’s and women’s outdoor, second division, development hockey league concluded yesterday afternoon at the Saint Stanislaus College (SSC)...May 05, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on CARICOM DIVIDE MUST BE BRIDGED
By Sir Ronald Sanders It’s no secret that the countries of the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) are divided over the response to the situation in Venezuela. Detractors of the CARICOM...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG National Youth and Junior Championship off to a good start
Athletes which were part of Guyana’s recording breaking haul at the recently concluded Carifta games that were held in the Grand Cayman Islands, dominated the first day of the Athletics...May 05, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 1E will continue to support Guyanese athletes – Karayi
Best known across the tech industry for helping some of the biggest organisations in the world manage extremely complex IT estates, British Digital Software Company 1E continues to extend its...May 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The pressures brought on the ex-slaves drove many away from the land and into low level urban employment
Dear Editor, In Kaieteur News of Thursday 2 May there is a letter from Oscar Ramjeet on the contributions of Indians to Guyana. While I agree with Mr. Ramjeet that Indians have made a significant...May 05, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Grant tax exempt status to the Doobay Medical Centre for the importation of supplies
Dear Editor, I was moved to write after reading a touching letter from Ms Romayne Atkinson, “a 37-year-old mother of two boys (ages seven and three)” and “Kidney Failure patient on...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
May 19, 2026
Guyana’s 60TH Independence Diamond Jubilee Sports Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s 60th Independence Diamond Jubilee Sports programme kicked off in the past week with four disciplines and three...May 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The debate over Article 13 of Guyana’s Constitution is not simply about words. It is about political power, who controls the state, and whether ordinary people truly have authority in national decision-making. The defenders of “inclusionary democracy” present it as a...May 17, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...May 19, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali and the PPP Gov’t celebrates jobs, jobs, jobs. Question One: who’s doing them? Sure, there are more jobs. Question Two: what kind of jobs? Since the people to do high-level, top-quality jobs aren’t here. They keep running away. When only Haiti did worse than...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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