September 2019

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CANU appeals Magistrate’s decision to dismiss ecstasy charge

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CANU appeals Magistrate’s decision to dismiss ecstasy charge

Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) prosecutor, Narrissa Leander, has filed an appeal against Senior Magistrate Leron Daly’s decision to free a 26-year-old man who was charged with possession of...

Corporate Guyana roars with ‘Golden Jaguars’

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corporate Guyana roars with ‘Golden Jaguars’

With one day before Guyana plays its first of three home matches of the Concacaf Nations League (CNL) against Jamaica at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora, corporate Guyana has noted the...

Wiltshire Dominoes tourney on today at MMZ

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire Dominoes tourney on today at MMZ

Senior Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association Mark Wiltshire will be hosting a tournament today at Ravo Shop, Masjid Street, Met-en-Meer Zorg, West Coast Demerara. The entrance...

Kriskal Persaud wins Inaugural A. Ally and Sons, Berbice Rapid Chess Open

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kriskal Persaud wins Inaugural A. Ally and Sons, Berbice Rapid Chess Open

Berbician Kriskal Persaud made full use of home advantage to win the first ever A. Ally and Sons Berbice Rapid Chess Open 2019 Competition, organised by the Berbice Chess Association (BCA). Persaud,...

Kings of Studies 2 expected to exceed expectations

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kings of Studies 2 expected to exceed expectations

It will be football fever when the second semester of the University of Guyana (UoG) commences as the second annual edition of the ‘Kings of Studies’ one-day football competition is schedule to...

One day four teams cricket Competition on today at Rose Hall Town

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on One day four teams cricket Competition on today at Rose Hall Town

A four-team one day cricket competition organised by a number of concerned groups in the Lower Corentyne area is set for today at the Area H Ground Rose Hall Town. This competition will be a 10/10...

GSCL Inc launches 3rd Prime Minister’s T20 Cup

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc launches 3rd Prime Minister’s T20 Cup

By Zaheer Mohamed The Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Inc, on Friday last, launched the third edition of its Prime Minister’s T20 Cup at the GNIC SC, Woolford Avenue. The tournament which...

Charity vendors to remove structures from drainage trench by Thursday

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Charity vendors to remove structures from drainage trench by Thursday

The Neighbourhood Democratic Council in Charity on the Essequibo Coast recently issued a notice dated September 5th, advising the removal of persons vending over a silted trench. The trench that has...

Hero CPL and Republic Bank to raise funds for hurricane Dorian relief efforts

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL and Republic Bank to raise funds for hurricane Dorian relief efforts

The Hero Caribbean Premier League will be working with Republic Bank to raise funds to support those who have been affected by Hurricane Dorian. This will be known as the “6 for 6” campaign with...

UCCA annual Inter Secondary School U17 hardball cricket to commence Tuesday

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA annual Inter Secondary School U17 hardball cricket to commence Tuesday

After being postponed due to the prolong inclement weather the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) U17 cricket competition for schools in the Upper Corentyne and Black Bush areas is set to...

$65M La Parfaite Harmonie Police Station commissioned -Improved security expected

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $65M La Parfaite Harmonie Police Station commissioned -Improved security expected

Residents of La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara were in high praise Friday as a spanking new police station valued some $65M was commissioned with the intent to beef up security in that area...

Fake GRA Officer jailed for car scam

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fake GRA Officer jailed for car scam

A man, who pretended to be a Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) officer and tried to sell a seized motorcar that was being held by GRA, was sentenced to jail when he appeared before Senior Magistrate...

Accident in front of school

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Accident in front of school

Minibus, BHH 4609 and hirecar HB 8566 were part of a three-vehicle smashup that occurred on Friday morning on the East Canje Public Road, in the vicinity of the Rose Hall Estate Primary School....

Hoping to inspire the next generation of Scientists…Professor Dr. Vern Singhroy is a ‘Special Person’

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Special Person Comments Off on Hoping to inspire the next generation of Scientists…Professor Dr. Vern Singhroy is a ‘Special Person’

“As the Chief Scientist of satellites, I am truly gratified that I am part of a team that is providing valuable images to help folks all over the world, including the tiny country where I was born....

Canada-based Guyanese artiste chalking up notable points on the int’l scene

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Canada-based Guyanese artiste chalking up notable points on the int’l scene

By Alex Wayne Canada based Guyanese artiste, ‘Negus’, can sometimes be mistaken for a Jamaican mainly because of his raunchy, energetic showmanship and of course his impressive style and dialect....

COMPETITION AND CONTROL

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on COMPETITION AND CONTROL

At a certain junction where there are traffic lights, two disabled individuals of different ethnicities stand each day soliciting alms from motorists. Both of them are in need because given...

Living with an amputation can be tough – but immense support is available

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Living with an amputation can be tough – but immense support is available

A visit to the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre (PRRC) can offer anyone a wealth of information. A walk through its corridors on any given day of the week, one can see the several persons living...

PPP not closing door on giving Opposition ministerial positions

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on PPP not closing door on giving Opposition ministerial positions

The Opposition said it is not ruling out anything when it comes to a more inclusive government. Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, appearing Wednesday on Kaieteur Radio’s inaugural Political...

Parents repeat call for word on daughter in Germany

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Parents repeat call for word on daughter in Germany

By Feona Morrison The family of 31-year-old Christine Erulin has not heard from her since April 2015. Fourteen years ago, Christine who was just 14 migrated to Germany to live with her father...

Kimbia: a remote community where laughter and contentment abound

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Kimbia: a remote community where laughter and contentment abound

By Alex Wayne I cannot help but marvel how people residing in remote, almost isolated areas can come to grips with what’s lacking in life and yet bask in sweet contentment. How is it that they can...

Guyana, other Amazon countries sign pact to better protect the rainforest

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, other Amazon countries sign pact to better protect the rainforest

Leticia, Colombia (Al Jazeera)- Leaders of countries home to the vast Amazon signed a pact on Friday aimed at sharing resources and taking greater steps to protect the world’s largest tropical...

Watchman dies after overturning front-end loader on Ituni trail

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Watchman dies after overturning front-end loader on Ituni trail

A 17-year-old is dead after being crushed by a heavy duty equipment in Region 10 yesterday afternoon. Police sources say that the teen, whose name was given as John Narine of La Parfaite Harmonie,...

Paying lots of money for poor quality?

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, The Story within the Story Comments Off on Paying lots of money for poor quality?

By Leonard Gildarie In recent years, I have been insisting on our people to take control of their country. What exactly does that mean? We have to be more vocal. We have to take on our...

Drastic increase of amputees in Region Four – Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre

Sep 08, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Drastic increase of amputees in Region Four – Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre

There has been a drastic increase in the number of persons living with amputations in Region Four. This increase has been recorded over the past three years according to statistics from the Ptolemy...

TIPS FOR IMPORTERS OF PRODUCTS MONITORED BY THE GNBS

Sep 08, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Standards in Focus Comments Off on TIPS FOR IMPORTERS OF PRODUCTS MONITORED BY THE GNBS

This is usually the time of the year when importers engage in the purchase of a wide variety of products for sale in Guyana during the swiftly approaching Christmas Season. The Guyana National Bureau...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

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...

Who says the government does not listen?

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...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

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...

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