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Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Culture Director clears air on delay in awards for Cultural and Creative Industries Fund
Responding to queries about a projected six-month delay in naming awardees for Department of Social Cohesion of the Ministry of the Presidency Guyana Fund for Cultural and Creative Industries,...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 800 young mothers reintegrated into education system
The Ministry of Education, in May, rolled out a programme that was designed to reintegrate young mothers back into the educational system. At that time, only 80 of those young mothers were given the...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Johnny Braff birthday celebrated
The Night Shelter on Wednesday celebrated Guyanese icon, Johnny Braff’s 82nd birthday with a live performance by Guyana’s longest-serving band, the Yoruba Singers.Braff, who is also a resident of...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman hauled before court for child support
Police Constable Ellery Mason was on Thursday hauled before a city magistrate after an arrest warrant was issued for him in relation to outstanding payments of child support monies. He was brought...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Talks still ongoing to find alternative to Suriname ferry
There has been no definitive word on the way forward on the Guyana/Suriname ferry service. It was halted a few weeks ago with talks starting between the two neighbours to find solutions on what has...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister could go to jail Monday -as Full Court refuses to stay contempt order for his imprisonment
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, could be sent to jail on Monday pursuant to a contempt order issued by Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry if he fails to honour a court judgment to pay US$2.2M to...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Haitian fined $60,000 for overstaying
A Haitian national appeared on Thursday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts after he was charged for being in Guyana after his permit was expired....Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Sagga murder PI… Inspector testifies
Yesterday, a police inspector gave his testimony to the court in relation to his involvement in the investigation of the murder of Godfrey Scipio, known as “Sagga”. Scipio was shot dead on...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inclement weather forces postponement of Breeders Cup
The inclement weather is taking a toll on sporting events across Guyana, especially those that are contested outdoors. The latest to be affected is the much anticipated Jumbo Jet Racing Committee...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG-NSBF National Playoffs This weekend’s semi-finalists decided
Following the final round of play in the under-14 and girls’ division on Thursday evening in the Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) National Schools’ Basketball Festival, the semi-final fixtures for...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man involved in E’bo hit-and-run turns self in
After more than a week of running, a driver who sped away after hitting down a man on the Queenstown public road, Essequibo Coast, has finally turned himself in. The man, who surrendered in the...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RFA-GBTI Annual U13 Finals on today
The Rupununi Football Association (RFA) in partnership with the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) will host the finals of the U13 Championship today at the St. Ignatius Ground, Lethem from...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson’s team overcome James’s team in STSC final
Keyon Johnson team defeated John James side 4-1 to win the final of the South Turkeyen Sports Committee and Belfield Sports Club Caricom Day 4-a-side small goal and penalty shootout football...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Exxon Mobil Deal… Trotman shafted Guyana-Jagdeo.
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo made some comments at his weekly press conference on Thursday in relation to Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman’s error with the Exxon deal and what it...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Aurora gold mine resumes operations
Workers at the Aurora mine of Guyana Goldfields Incorporated resumed work yesterday. The suspension of work was forced by a workers’ strike on July 2, over a series of issues, foremost of which is...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB extends heartfelt sympathy on the passing of Aaron Latchman
The Executives and Staff of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) have on July 4th 2019, learnt with great sadness of the passing of former national youth player, Mr Aaron Latchman. We extend our deepest...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on One woman among 51 GuySuCo apprentices graduating
Fifty-one apprentices, among them a lone young woman, graduated yesterday from the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo), Port Mourant Training School. The class of 2019 obtained 52 Distinctions and...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gardner to compete at Darcy Beckles Diamond Cup in Barbados, today
Former Mr. Guyana Body Building champion Sylvan Gardner will be competing at the Darcy Beckles Diamond Cup in the Land of the ‘Flying Fish’, Barbados, today. Gardner who left Guyana yesterday...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on G.S.S.F.’s DIG INC.’s sponsored Practical Shooting Match Ryan McKinnon, Andy Phang take top honours
Local practical shooters were for the second year given an opportunity last weekend, Saturday 29th June, to participate in a Sport Shooting Competition which was exclusively sponsored by Dental...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Umpires attend CWI B-Panel workshop
Five Guyanese Umpires, namely Shannon Crawford, Nankumar Shivsankar, Imran Moakhan, Ryan Banwarie, and Javed Persaud joined thirteen of their regional colleagues in attending a two-day workshop for...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents foil robbery attempt at E’bo post office
Residents of Queenstown are being lauded for stopping a robbery at a post office there. According to the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) yesterday, it would like to publicly commend the...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICUA 29th bi-annual convention commences tomorrow in Barbados
Close to 150 members of the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) will be gathering in Barbados this weekend for the organisation’s 29th bi-annual convention. Long-serving WICUA secretary...Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Business Community donates new motorcycle to ‘B’ division police
The transportation and crime fighting capacity of the ‘B’ Division of the Guyana Police Force was on Thursday boosted with the addition of the brand new motor cycle. Businessman Fizal Ally...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on “Chase them out” versus “war break”
Government leaders indicated that the police should interview the Opposition Leader for uttering the exclamation “chase them out.” The police did just that. They went to his office. The...Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lionel D’ Andrade triumphant in T and T
Guyanese Lionel A’ Andrade continued to impress in Trinidad and Tobago where he won the ‘Living Beyond Hope’ 5k which was contested recently. He clocked 17 minutes 44 seconds to win the event...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 07, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...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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