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LGC Executive thankful for support which saved Golf Course from being waterlogged -Open tourney postponed

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on LGC Executive thankful for support which saved Golf Course from being waterlogged -Open tourney postponed

Phenomenal, commendable and spontaneous support from Grounds staff Avinash Persaud, Barney, Budhu and Mahgo, who worked tirelessly from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. led by Club President Aleem Hussain on...

Jefford Track & Field Classic X launched “…competition will remain in Linden”- Promoter

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jefford Track & Field Classic X launched “…competition will remain in Linden”- Promoter

Formerly the Boyce & Jefford Classic, the now rebranded Jefford Track and Field Classic X will run off on the August 11th at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground. Promoter of the event, Edison...

FIU hands over annual report to Finance Minister

Jul 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on FIU hands over annual report to Finance Minister

Following what has been described as a successful year, Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Matthew Langevine, yesterday handed over the unit’s annual report to Finance Minister,...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League –EBFA Leg Herstelling Raiders draw with Mocha Champs

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League –EBFA Leg Herstelling Raiders draw with Mocha Champs

Herstelling Raiders recorded their second draw (2-2) in as many matches when they were held by Mocha Champs when play in the East Bank Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour...

GBA’s Andrew Lewis Novices Boxing C/Ships GDF retain Best Gym Title FYC’s Halley (Youth) & Haywood (Elite) cop Best Boxer Awards

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA’s Andrew Lewis Novices Boxing C/Ships GDF retain Best Gym Title FYC’s Halley (Youth) & Haywood (Elite) cop Best Boxer Awards

By Sean Devers The Guyana Defence Force (GDF), with 12 Boxers in the seven finals, continues to be a force to be reckoned with in local Amateur Boxing and predictably retained their ‘Best Gym’...

Murder suspected as decomposed body of Berbice welder found near camp

Jul 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Murder suspected as decomposed body of Berbice welder found near camp

The body of 34-year-old Yogindra Ramkarran, a welder from Number 72 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was found partially decomposed in a clump of bushes near his camp in Pigeon Island, Upper Corentyne...

Divine Entertainment Linden Summer Super Cup Opens Eagles United score 2-1 win over Topp XX, Rockers held to draw by Panthers

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Divine Entertainment Linden Summer Super Cup Opens Eagles United score 2-1 win over Topp XX, Rockers held to draw by Panthers

Eagles United led by goals from Deon Charter and Donovan Francis began their campaign for more honours in Linden when they scored a 2-1 victory against Topp XX, but Net Rockers, seeded number two...

Govt. should return to Parliament to extend time for holding elections – Attorney General proposes to CCJ

Jul 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. should return to Parliament to extend time for holding elections – Attorney General proposes to CCJ

In his suggestions on Consequential Orders to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, submits that there is no doubt that elections must...

CWI announces Central Contracts list for 2019-20 season

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI announces Central Contracts list for 2019-20 season

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies has increased the number of all-format contracts awarded to West Indies men’s players and expanded the list of centrally-contracted West Indies...

Dozens of American ambassadors said it before

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Dozens of American ambassadors said it before

American Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, addressed the annual meeting of the Private Sector Commission with some candid words about some of the negative features of this land. She zeroed in on...

Chance running towards World Championships

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chance running towards World Championships

National male 400m indoor record holder, Arinze Chance, is confident that he can make the qualifying 45.3 seconds time to secure a debut appearance at this September’s IAAF World Championships that...

The science and sprawl of corruption

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The science and sprawl of corruption

Any person or group or agency that thinks it knows the extent of corruption in this country has to admit to a single reality: it knows nothing as to magnitude or damage done. Everyone – whether...

A dire need for changing tables for babies in Guyana

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A dire need for changing tables for babies in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, I am finding it increasingly frustrating and bewildering to be a relatively new Mommy in Guyana and wish to start documenting some parenting challenges so we can try to resolve and help...

Not a private investigator

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Not a private investigator

DEAR EDITOR, I have seen a report in the Kaieteur News of 28th June, 2019, in which Dr. Nanda Gopaul, Director of the New Building Society, is reported, in giving evidence before the Court, as having...

I too will not tolerate the ‘gross human rights violations’ in Haiti

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I too will not tolerate the ‘gross human rights violations’ in Haiti

DEAR EDITOR, The signatories to a letter titled “Credible accounts of gross human rights violations in Haiti must be addressed by CARICOM” in another section of the media must be...

Constitutions has numerous provisions to support continuation of the administration, parliament

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Constitutions has numerous provisions to support continuation of the administration, parliament

DEAR EDITOR, Conventional wisdom has generally seemed to indicate that the central focus of any reform of the constitution must involve restrictions on the powers of the presidency. During the...

A traffic rank of the Guyana Police Force with lots of tolerance

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A traffic rank of the Guyana Police Force with lots of tolerance

DEAR EDITOR, I have always thought that a Traffic rank within the Guyana Police Force had the easiest job until I was in close proximity of one conducting his duty during the Road March Parade of the...

A practical political solution in which winner does not take all

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A practical political solution in which winner does not take all

DEAR EDITOR, The incumbent APNU+AFC Coalition and the opposition PPP is each seeking to place itself in an advantageous position for upcoming elections. The CCJ ruled that the government has fallen...

Selecting a chairperson is in the same place as it was a hundred years ago

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Selecting a chairperson is in the same place as it was a hundred years ago

DEAR EDITOR, I was hoping for a serious list, not necessarily an entirely new list, but one that offered names holding out some hope that the electoral challenges at hand were viewed through a wider...

A new administration can rescind the current Petroleum Agreement

Jul 09, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new administration can rescind the current Petroleum Agreement

DEAR EDITOR, If an agreement is signed between the Government and a third party, can a new administration rescind that agreement? After reviewing what the Trump administration did with the Paris Club...

SARA 0fficial listed as Director of Supplies and Logistics Services company for oil and gas sector

Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on SARA 0fficial listed as Director of Supplies and Logistics Services company for oil and gas sector

– Other government officials included The Special Assistant of the State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA), Eric Phillips, is not only listed as a party on a pending application for an oil block,...

Cops working on video footage of moneychanger, daughter’s killers

Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cops working on video footage of moneychanger, daughter’s killers

Police information technology experts are reportedly working to enhance security camera footage of the gunmen who killed moneychanger Aaron Latchman and his 18-year-old daughter, Arianna, last...

Teen kills friend over $500 gambling debt

Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Teen kills friend over $500 gambling debt

A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death yesterday during an altercation with a 17-year-old friend over a $500 gambling debt he owed his alleged killer. Dead is Mervin Squires of Lot 52 First...

Berbice youth killed, friend injured while driving home from party

Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice youth killed, friend injured while driving home from party

A West Coast Berbice youth was killed and his friend seriously injured, after the car they were travelling in slammed into a utility pole on the Golden Grove, West Berbice pubic road at around...

Anna Catherina man dead, brother-In-law critical after taxi slams into tree

Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Catherina man dead, brother-In-law critical after taxi slams into tree

Premnarine Rampersaud never made it home. The 31-year-old from Anna Catherina, on West Coast Demerara, died at around 07.00 hrs yesterday when the taxi in which he was travelling crashed into...

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GFF President Forde announces Guyana Junior Jaguars’...

Jun 18, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), Wayne Forde, has announced that Guyana’s Junior Jaguars will participate in the inaugural FIFA Global U-15 Boys...

Income tax thresholds

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has done it again. It has indicated that workers can look forward to an increased income tax threshold of $200,000 by the end of the decade. One Facebook comment hit the nail on the head. It urged the government to file for intellectual bankruptcy. Increasing the...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

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...

Churches as moral compass

Jun 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – President Ali got that one right. Institutions such as churches have a duty to function as “society’s moral compass.” I couldn’t agree more with the president. Commend him. More commendations for Excellency Ali: “together let us find the soul of this...

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