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Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Goldfields workers prepare for Labour Minister’s visit, today
In anticipation of a visit by Minister of Labour, Keith Scott, rank-and-file workers at the Guyana Goldfields Aurora mine are mobilizing to send a strong message to Government about their specific...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana should scrap NGSA; it’s unfair to students – Director of Economics, CDB
Guyana should scrap its 11-plus secondary school entrance exam, the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Every student deserves to have a good quality of education, not just the ones who are...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon applies for Canje Licence renewal, to relinquish 20 percent of block
ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has already applied for its Petroleum Prospecting Licence to be renewed for the Canje Block. The...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News, Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown zone Elimination matches kick off this weekend
The fixtures for this Friday and Saturday’s elimination matches in the annual Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown zone street football tournament has been set following last...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News, Sports Comments Off on 13th Guyana Cup 2019 Organisers promises biggest edition with 4 International Artistes
The 13th annual Guyana Cup 2019 is scheduled for August 18th at the Rising Sun Turf Club, Rising Sun Village in West Coast Berbice (45mins from Georgetown) and according to the organisers, Jumbo Jet...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Sports Comments Off on Guyana finish sixth in RAN Sevens Championship
It was not an easy opening day of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens Championship for Guyana, as the country’s ‘ruggers’, also known as the ‘Green Machine’, went down hard to Jamaica,...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mental Health Unit, Education Ministry launch programme to tackle mental health in adolescents
Forty percent of Guyana’s population comprises of people under the age of 20, and one in four are affected by mental health issues in any given year. According to reports, there has been an...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League –EBFA Leg Panthers’ Tyrone Burnette’s 5-For; Swan’s Dellon Joseph’s hat-trick; Grove win punctuate day-three
Timehri Panthers recorded their second win led by an energetic offensive display with forward Tyrone Burnette leading the way with five goals when the East Bank Football Association leg of the...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani, St. Stanislaus, Marian Academy earn final spots
Kwakwani Secondary (male and female), St. Stanislaus College and Marian Academy have secured their places in the final of the Youth Basketball Guyana National Schools festival U14 category following...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA’s Andrew Lewis Novices Boxing C/Ships GDF’s Lewis beat Worrell by RSC in 2nd round
By Sean Devers The GDF drummers again made their presence known as Soldier Boy Azeemul Lewis beat Jason Worrell by RSC (Referee Stops Contest) on night two of the three-night GBA’s A ndrew Lewis...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados, T and T, Jamaica triumph as Guyana lose again
Defending champi ons Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica registered second round victories when the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Regional U17 50-over tournament continued yesterday in Trinidad and...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Santos FC are GFF National U20 Independence Cup champs
By Zaheer Mohamed Santos of Georgetown were crowned champions of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National U20 Independence Cup with a resounding 3-1 win over Dynamic FC of East Coast Demerara in...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Eric Phillips and the philetairus’ nest in the tree of APNU+AFC
The philetairus is a bird common to Africa. It is one of the world’s most sociable birds. After reading about the Eric Philips interest in the purchase of oil blocks under the name of African...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News, Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown zone Elimination matches kick off this weekend
The fixtures for this Friday and Saturday’s elimination matches in the annual Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown zone street football tournament has been set following last...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Will murder of cold case accused become another cold case?
Police appear to have made no headway in identifying the individuals who beat murder accused Shaheed Alli to death in the Lusignan Prison last April. But a prison official assured the...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CV Nunes reclaims spot as Region 2’s top performer
CV Nunes Primary School in Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, has reclaimed its spot as the top performer of Region 2. Formerly the Anna Regina Primary School, CV Nunes was renamed in honour of...Jul 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police host concert in observance of 180th Anniversary
After a spectacular route march in the pouring rain yesterday and a superb display at the Durban Park the Guyana Police Force put on quite a show last evening at the same location. The Force...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Everyone should be part of the Roundtable
When I was in school, one of the books which was recommended but not required reading was Knights of the Roundtable. Even before I read the book, I knew what about a ‘knight’. The idea of...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters, News Comments Off on Remaining humble is a true mark of greatness
DEAR EDITOR, It is indeed sad to learn of the passing of Guyanese-born British businessman, Robert William Collymore, who rose to the top of the corporate ladder as Chief Executive Officer of...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters, News Comments Off on We must stand up against those who trample upon our democracy
DEAR EDITOR, The plight of Guyanese continues to escalate to a level that is quite unbearable, while this APNU/AFC coalition Government refuse to resolve these issues of Guyanese. Most persons who...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters, News Comments Off on Political appointees pretending to be competent managers
DEAR EDITOR, Recently I saw a post by Ian Mangal on Facebook in which he states that “None of them (Consultants including those of the World Bank) were prepared to challenge (Guyana Executive)...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters, News Comments Off on Dissecting the “National Registration (Amendment) Act 2007” in context
DEAR EDITOR, The Saga of the unconstitutionality of the GECOM chair coupled with the validity of the NCM which entails elections within three months as ascertain by the CCJ, versus the call by the...Jul 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Letters, News Comments Off on An Open Letter to the Secretary General of CARICOM and CARICOM Heads of States
On April 24, 2019 Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) led a delegation to Haiti, which included actor and human rights activist Danny Glover; journalist and Barbados national Margaret Prescod of...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 21, 2026
Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – T20 School’s Under-19 cricket action continued yesterday on the West Side at the Uitvlugt Community Center Ground, with a few...Jun 21, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are few things more moving than a sudden conversion. Saul had his road to Damascus. St. Augustine heard a divine voice. And now thousands of overseas-based Guyanese are experiencing their own spiritual awakening. After decades of living in Brooklyn, Toronto, Miami,...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 21, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese should get first prize for their tolerance for bull, their bottomless reservoir of docility. And humour. They have grown in those respects relative to their head-of-state. Whatever has taken over his head, the astonishing is what...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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