October 2019

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Two police stations to be remodelled, rehabilitated – Prison Service to get learning centre

Oct 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two police stations to be remodelled, rehabilitated – Prison Service to get learning centre

Two Police Stations in the Corentyne area, those being Albion and Whim respectively, are to be remodelled and rehabilitated in the coming months. This was unveiled yesterday at the weekly bid opening...

West Demerara, Lower Corentyne and West Berbice triumph

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Demerara, Lower Corentyne and West Berbice triumph

West Demerara, Lower Corentyne and West Berbice registered victories when the Cricket Guyana Inc./SBF Petroleum Jaguars 50-over Franchise League continued yesterday. At Tuschen, West Demerara...

Regal Legends overcome Savage Legends

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Legends overcome Savage Legends

Regal Legends defeated Savage Legends by seven wickets when the teams collided in a 20-over fixture on Sunday last at Malteenoes Sports Club. Batting first, Savage Legends scored 120-6 with Nigel...

Six years later… Ex- GDF Coast Guards convicted of murder challenge death sentence

Oct 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Six years later… Ex- GDF Coast Guards convicted of murder challenge death sentence

Six years after they were sentenced to death by hanging for the August 2009 murder of Bartica gold miner Dwieve Kant Ramdass, three former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) coast guards Sherwin Hart, Devon...

Mondo leads St. Ambrose Primary to victory over School of the Nations

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mondo leads St. Ambrose Primary to victory over School of the Nations

Skipper Dominic Mondo struck an unbeaten 81 to lead St. Ambrose Primary to a comprehensive victory over School of the Nations when play in the Georgetown leg of the Guyana Cricket Board/Cricket West...

Onderneeming wants to benefit from nearby sandpit

Oct 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Onderneeming wants to benefit from nearby sandpit

As the nation observed National Tree Day 2019, the Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, on Friday visited the Judy’s School of New Beginnings in Red Village, Onderneeming Essequibo...

GT Beer/Keep Your Five Alive Defending champs Sparta Boss to battle Charlotte Street on opening night

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer/Keep Your Five Alive Defending champs Sparta Boss to battle Charlotte Street on opening night

Sparta Boss, the defending champions of the annual ‘GT Beer/Keep Your Five Alive’ Futsal Tournament, will open their quest for another title against Charlotte Street, when the competition kicks...

Indigenous leaders urged to craft plan to benefit from oil and gas resources

Oct 16, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Indigenous leaders urged to craft plan to benefit from oil and gas resources

Production of oil is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2020, and the country is projected to receive more than $62Billion (US$300M) in the first year. With this in mind, the Director of...

Limacol Football Tourney Fruta Conquerors and Santos U20s square off in final on Sunday

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol Football Tourney Fruta Conquerors and Santos U20s square off in final on Sunday

For the first time in Guyana’s football history, two youth teams have reached the final of a senior football tournament, Fruta Conquerors Football Club and Santos Football Club Under-20 teams will...

BCB/Let’s Bet Sports 100 Ball Tourney Cotton Tree defeat Bush Lot Rising Star & Blairmont to reach West Berbice final

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Let’s Bet Sports 100 Ball Tourney Cotton Tree defeat Bush Lot Rising Star & Blairmont to reach West Berbice final

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) organised Let’s Bet Sports 100 Ball tournament which is proving to be very popular in the Ancient County, continued on Sunday last. Cotton Tree Cricket Club of West...

M&CC: What more proof you want that Guyana is dysfunctional

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on M&CC: What more proof you want that Guyana is dysfunctional

I get emails more than the occasional ones in which well-intentioned people would tell me that they see some of the things in developed countries that I lament in Guyana. My traditional response...

BCB/Shimron Hetmyer Intermediate Tournament Kevlon Anderson 128* guides RHT Pepsi to championship over Albion

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Shimron Hetmyer Intermediate Tournament Kevlon Anderson 128* guides RHT Pepsi to championship over Albion

West Indies U19 selectee Kevlon Anderson showed his class and why he is widely regarded as Guyana best youth batsman by stroking a majestic 128* to lead Rose Hall Town Pepsi to a 19 run victory over...

No money, no honey

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on No money, no honey

A breaking development on the corruption front is that a foreign company readies to proceed to the Guyana courts to recover financial injury incurred due to having to pay bribes. A local contractor...

Enmore CCCC unveil Banks Beer 100-ball bash

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enmore CCCC unveil Banks Beer 100-ball bash

The Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club (ECCCC) launched the 2nd edition of the Banks Beer 100-Ball cricket tournament last Sunday at the Enmore Community Centre. Twenty teams on the East Coast of...

That deadly East Bank accident and the Presidential convoy

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on That deadly East Bank accident and the Presidential convoy

DEAR EDITOR, I wish to thank the Kaieteur News for publishing my October 14th letter in which I dealt with the large amount of Police resources being employed to shield President Granger from...

Our children need education for survival

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our children need education for survival

DEAR EDITOR, A recent glance into the compound of one of the leading educational institutions of Guyana, Queen’s College, revealed a shocking sight- most of the trees in the yard, several of whose...

Focus on the character of the person

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Focus on the character of the person

DEAR EDITOR, It is known that I grew up in the southern wards of the City, Charlestown/Albouystown/La Penitence and my earliest experience in my father’s drugstore and our home allowed me to mix...

“This eyepass must done”

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on “This eyepass must done”

DEAR EDITOR, On Friday I visited Massy supermarket located at Turkeyen and upon leaving the security guard asked for the receipt to check off my purchases. I objected. I have visited Massy...

Correcting some gross mis-information

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Correcting some gross mis-information

DEAR EDITOR, I am compelled to offer some clarity to some gross misinformation peddled as truth by the Regional Vice Chairman, Mr. Karl Singh, at a press conference hosted by the PPP, and dubbed...

A political stunt

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A political stunt

DEAR EDITOR, The Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) Principal, Mr Swami Aksharananda Ji showed poor judgement when he invited Mr Granger into his school. Mr Aksharananda Ji has got to know that Mr Granger...

The ultimate confidence-trick

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The ultimate confidence-trick

DEAR EDITOR, Tis’ the season, and right on cue come the ‘third’ parties. Guyana has a rich history of small political parties, many formed by persons who were former members or associates of...

Recurring Breaches in Guyana’s Sea Defences

Oct 16, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Recurring Breaches in Guyana’s Sea Defences

DEAR EDITOR, It has been reported in the News Media that the high tides being experienced along Guyana’s coastland have again flooded and caused extensive damage to several villages and...

Bandits trail miner… Four shot, two dead –gunmen dump dead accomplice from getaway car

Oct 15, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits trail miner… Four shot, two dead –gunmen dump dead accomplice from getaway car

A miner, Deon Stoll, 44, is now dead and two others injured after a botched robbery attempt in Da Silva Street, Newtown, Georgetown yesterday. Also found dead at Tucville around 11:30 hrs yesterday...

Energy Dept. Head hints at reducing large offshore blocks

Oct 15, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Energy Dept. Head hints at reducing large offshore blocks

Before heading to the next licensing round, there are two key things, which have to be done says Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe. The official identified these to be a legislative review as...

Overgrown bushes on neglected house lots drive fear into neighbours

Oct 15, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Overgrown bushes on neglected house lots drive fear into neighbours

“Overgrown bush on neglected house lots” has been something of concern for countless residents across Guyana. Neighbours of such neglected house lots speak of how fearful they are living next to...

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No good deed goes unpunished

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(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

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Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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