September 2019

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GTT unable to say how many Blaze telephone lines in operation

Sep 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GTT unable to say how many Blaze telephone lines in operation

– 20,000 landlines relinquished in last 3 years In the last three years, almost 20,000 landline customers relinquished their services. This was revealed by Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana...

Wellman Masters overcome HS Masters to claim Ramsaywack softball title

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman Masters overcome HS Masters to claim Ramsaywack softball title

Wellman Masters defeated HS Masters by seven wickets to win the final of the Rishi Ramsaywack birth anniversary 20-over softball title which was contested on Sunday last. Batting first at the...

Fourth EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League Teams aiming to consolidate on Saturday with six matches slated

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fourth EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League Teams aiming to consolidate on Saturday with six matches slated

As the battle to make the top two positions in both groups A and B continue, the twelve clubs contesting the fourth edition of the East Bank Football Association/Ralph Green Under-11 League will be...

Priyanna Ramdhani gains Badminton scholarship in Canada

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Priyanna Ramdhani gains Badminton scholarship in Canada

Guyana’s Badminton Queen, National & Caribbean Champion Priyanna Ramdhani has gained a Badminton Scholarship at the Olds College Alberta Canada and will represent her College Badminton Team...

Limacol football tourney..Mahaica Determinators and Pele book quarterfinal spots

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol football tourney..Mahaica Determinators and Pele book quarterfinal spots

By Calvin Chapman Six teams have now secured spots in the quarterfinals of the fourth annual Limacol football tournament that is currently underway following Monday night’s double header at the...

Jury frees taxi driver accused of raping girl, 13

Sep 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jury frees taxi driver accused of raping girl, 13

Following a unanimous not guilty verdict by a jury, 23-year-old taxi driver Tevin Vickerie was informed that he was free to go. He then ran into the arms of a relative who hugged him compassionately...

Jiaram wins second leg in King of Draughts competition

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jiaram wins second leg in King of Draughts competition

The second leg on the King of Draughts competition was played last Sunday at the National Gymnasium. Jiaram took top honors in this leg. The showdown was between Ulric Brathwaite and Jiaram. Both...

GRDB fraud case… “Prosecution on shaky ground”

Sep 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GRDB fraud case… “Prosecution on shaky ground”

– Attorney claimsin submission for former accountant As one of the trials draws to a close for 39-year-old former accountant of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, his...

Ministry of Indigenous People’s Affairs/Archery Guyana Heritage Games competition a success

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Indigenous People’s Affairs/Archery Guyana Heritage Games competition a success

The culmination of a 2-day competition of traditional archery saw archers battling it out for top honours at the Indigenous Heritage Games 2019 on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22, September at the Everest...

RHTYSC/BCB/GBTI Inter Secondary School Tournament

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/BCB/GBTI Inter Secondary School Tournament

Port Mourant Secondary advanced to Final, J. C. Chandisingh cruise to Semi-finals Port Mourant Secondary School defeated Central Corentyne Secondary School by nine wickets to advance to the Final of...

Cycling action set for National Park on Saturday

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cycling action set for National Park on Saturday

National Park will be the venue for the some exciting cycling action when Laparkan Holdings Limited stages the 15th edition of its 11-race programme on Saturday. The contest, which is being organised...

Trial of accused in Anna Catherina triple murder continues today

Sep 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Trial of accused in Anna Catherina triple murder continues today

The trial of Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo barber Abishai Caesar, who is accused of murdering businesswoman Jennifer Persaud and her two sons, continued yesterday when his former reputed wife faced...

Crandon, Haniff, Simon, D’Andrade receive BCB highest Award “Tribute to Heroes”

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Crandon, Haniff, Simon, D’Andrade receive BCB highest Award “Tribute to Heroes”

“My heart belongs to Berbice Cricket despite not living in the county currently. I accept this award with great pride because the Ancient County would always be home. All that I have achieved as a...

Engineer’s estimate for UG building exceeds bids by $4M

Sep 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Engineer’s estimate for UG building exceeds bids by $4M

The University of Guyana is about to get a structure to be used as the Bursary and Personnel building. Yesterday at the weekly bid opening for the National Procurement Tender and Administration Board...

BCB 80th Anniversary Celebration 1939-2019

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB 80th Anniversary Celebration 1939-2019

Beharry, Peters, Pooran, Moore and Keith Foster inducted into BCB Administrator Hall of Fame Five outstanding Cricket Administrators with a combined voluntary service of over 130 years have been...

Political power cannot be effective if it has to be shared with someone else

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political power cannot be effective if it has to be shared with someone else

DEAR EDITOR, With reference to a letter by Joey Jagan, entitled, ‘Postpone elections, form caretaker Coalition Gov’t with PPP to create meaningful constitutional changes’ of Sept 19, 2019, [in...

The ABC countries facilitated the victory of APNU+AFC in 2015

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The ABC countries facilitated the victory of APNU+AFC in 2015

I want to be recorded so that when these columns are consulted decades from now, my position will be verified. I support the EU, American and British and Commonwealth pronouncement on the...

Sukrah leads Banks DIH to victory over Mahdia

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sukrah leads Banks DIH to victory over Mahdia

A six-wicket haul from Eric Sukrah led Banks DIH to an eight-wicket victory over Mahdia when the teams collided recently in a 15-over Tapeball fixture at Thirst Park. Batting first after winning the...

APNU – AFC Leaders violating the Constitution and the rule of Law

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on APNU – AFC Leaders violating the Constitution and the rule of Law

DEAR EDITOR, The Parliamentary vote of no- confidence against the APNU-AFC Government was since 21 December 2018. The ruling of the CCJ affirmed the validity of the no-confidence vote on June 18,...

Cash could kill character

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cash could kill character

On the face of it, nobody should have cause to complain. Sounds good. Looks better. Feels like the best thing that could be thought of, and then delivered to waiting, hoping, needing citizens. But...

After the excesses of the Coalition Govt. post 2015, my support changed to criticism

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on After the excesses of the Coalition Govt. post 2015, my support changed to criticism

DEAR EDITOR, I don’t know Mr. A.A. Fenty. By all accounts of people that I trust, he is a sincere and patriotic Guyanese, and a longstanding and committed supporter of the APNU. But his letter in a...

May I ask someone, anyone, to kindly fix the roads in Recht-Door-Zee, Phase 2

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on May I ask someone, anyone, to kindly fix the roads in Recht-Door-Zee, Phase 2

DEAR EDITOR, Are the protestors attempting to besmirch the image of Guyana in the eyes of the international community? Should we ask them to cease fomenting an atmosphere of unease in our beautiful...

The present global monetary system must change to prevent social upheaval

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The present global monetary system must change to prevent social upheaval

DEAR EDITOR, Inflation is the rate at which prices of goods and services rises and therefore the purchasing power of the currency is decreasing. I will argue that inflation has done more harm than...

Granger applauded on slavery reparations

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger applauded on slavery reparations

DEAR EDITOR, Many people I have been interacting with applaud President David Granger’s position on reparations for slavery in his speech before ACDA earlier this week. Some feel he should extend...

A crime was committed

Sep 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A crime was committed

DEAR EDITOR, Having received a sound thrashing at the hands of her partner, not the first time, and being hospitalised, the victim is not only refusing to co-operate but has allegedly lied to law...

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The end of the Lula era

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(Kaieteur News) – The elections in Brazil have turned out to be more than electing a government. The first round, concluded on Sunday, has effectively signalled the end of an era and the changing of an age in the region. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, at age eighty, finished second to Flávio...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

MV Barima tragedy -would have handled differently

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(Kaieteur News) – Things could have been different. I would have made allowance. But when it was the same stink and dutty story with the MV Barima tragedy, there was only one road left. In the late hours of that fateful Saturday night of July, those early hours of Sunday morning, the little...

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