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Rio Indoor Streetball Championship quarters set for National Gymnasium tomorrow

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rio Indoor Streetball Championship quarters set for National Gymnasium tomorrow

Tournament coordinators, Three Peat Promotions, declared that all systems are in place for the staging of the quarter-final section in the inaugural Rio Indoor Streetball Championship tomorrow at the...

TOTALTEC participates in World Energy Capital Assembly in London

Dec 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on TOTALTEC participates in World Energy Capital Assembly in London

The 2019 World Energy Capital Assembly (WECA) was held over two days from December 2, last, in London, with TOTALTEC Oilfield Services CEO, Lars Mangal, presenting and participating in a panel s...

Raiders and Royals win for the second time as LABA/ YBG U-19 Championship continues

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raiders and Royals win for the second time as LABA/ YBG U-19 Championship continues

The unbeaten run by the Retrieve Raiders and Victory Valley Royals continued on Wednesday night when they won their respective games aga inst Kings and Amelia’s Ward Jets in the Linden Amateur...

Man remanded for murder of North West boat captain

Dec 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for murder of North West boat captain

The suspect, who was a few days ago held for the murder of a 47-year-old boat captain, was yesterday brought out from the interior and placed before Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty in the...

Viral videos sisters slapped with slew of charges

Dec 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Viral videos sisters slapped with slew of charges

Sisters from Number 36 Village, Corentyne, Berbice yesterday appeared at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Peter Hugh to answer to several charges, all of which they pleaded...

Linden Fraser says hisaction was never reported

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Fraser says hisaction was never reported

Former Guyana fast bowler Berbician Linden Fraser played four First-Class matches, three of them at senior Inter-County level before making his Regional First-Class debut in 1984 against Jamaica. In...

Guyana: Vehicular insanity and psychic destruction

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana: Vehicular insanity and psychic destruction

I have long argued on this page that collective psychic destruction occurred in the Guyanese nationality decades ago. In another column, I attempted to trace this psychological decay back to the zero...

Hammie Green Birthday Inter-Ward football finals set for Uitvlugt December 21

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hammie Green Birthday Inter-Ward football finals set for Uitvlugt December 21

Competition in this year’s 9-a-side Inter-Ward Football Competition to commemorate the 85th Birth Anniversary of former Prime Minister and City Mayor Hamilton Green is set to conclude on Saturday...

Chelsea Edghill to participate in Finland Open Table Tennis Championships

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chelsea Edghill to participate in Finland Open Table Tennis Championships

Journey Part of Olympic Qualification Preparation Chelsea Edghill, current national sports woman, national table tennis player and Olympic prospect as part of her Olympic Qualification preparation...

Guyanese roads can lead to oblivion

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyanese roads can lead to oblivion

Those newfangled vehicles can go fast; real fast and too fast, injuriously and fatally fast. The news reports are quickly assuming the regularity of routine: another terrible accident, another...

GDA to host Pull-A-Rama tomorrow at Turning Point

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA to host Pull-A-Rama tomorrow at Turning Point

The Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) will be hosting a Pull-A-Rama dominoes competition tomorrow at Turning Point, Starting at 17:00hrs. Entrance fee is $2,000 and over $150,000 in cash and...

New Amsterdam Mayor Deputy reelected

Dec 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam Mayor Deputy reelected

Mayor of New Amsterdam, Winifred Haywood, and Deputy Mayor Wainwright McIntosh, were recently reelected to serve in their respective positions when Guyana’s oldest town in Berbice held elections...

Banks DIH 15/15 Softball Cricket League in Berbice

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH 15/15 Softball Cricket League in Berbice

Fixtures released for quarter finals set for Sunday at Albion, final under lights The quarterfinals, semifinals and final of the ongoing Banks DIH Limited 15/15 Softball Cricket League for teams in...

IS GUYANA, DESTINED FOR WEAK GOVERNMENT?—PART 1

Dec 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on IS GUYANA, DESTINED FOR WEAK GOVERNMENT?—PART 1

By Donald Ramotar Political parties are mushrooming in Guyana these days. We have far more political parties than any other country in the Caribbean and one of the highest in the Commonwealth. The...

CWI announces revised schedule for West Indies Rising Stars U19 tri-series

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI announces revised schedule for West Indies Rising Stars U19 tri-series

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) yesterday announced a revised schedule for the West Indies Rising Stars U19 Tri-Series involving West Indies U19, England U19 and Sri Lanka...

BCB/Trophy Stall Under-13 Tournament

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Trophy Stall Under-13 Tournament

Albion and Rose Hall Town Poonai Pharmacy advance to finals Over the last fifteen years, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club MS and the Albion Community Centre Cricket Club have been the two...

When Human Resources Management?

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on When Human Resources Management?

DEAR EDITOR, Normally one would expect the leadership role to be undertaken by the Administration, particularly in the matter of employment – considering the vast and varying levels of...

PPP/C has failed sugar workers

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP/C has failed sugar workers

Dear Editor, There is no place in modern Guyana for its citizens to continue cutting cane. That back-breaking labour was a legacy of British colonialism and exploitation that, despite the ending of...

Lands of closed Sugar Estates should be allotted to former employees

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lands of closed Sugar Estates should be allotted to former employees

DEAR EDITOR, On Wednesday I visited the Villages around the closed Wales Sugar Estate. I was deeply disturbed at the level of poverty and unemployment in that community. Lands of closed sugar estates...

The call for the removal of the statue of Queen Victoria is timely and welcome

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The call for the removal of the statue of Queen Victoria is timely and welcome

DEAR EDITOR, Claudeston G. Massiah’s call for the removal of the statue of Queen Victoria from in front of the Supreme Court is timely and welcome. Organisation for the Victory of the People (OVP)...

Would it not have been wiser to allow Dr. Hutson to continue as the CEO?

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Would it not have been wiser to allow Dr. Hutson to continue as the CEO?

DEAR EDITOR, It shocked me, and I am sure, many other teachers across the teaching fraternity that the Chief Education Officer, Dr. Marcel Hutson was sent on pre-retirement leave or ‘fired’. I am...

Mr. Granger has stolen Christmas from the sugar workers

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Granger has stolen Christmas from the sugar workers

DEAR EDITOR, We now find ourselves in what many have described as the “most wonderful time of the year”. In a matter of days, our people will celebrate the Christmas and the New Year holidays. It...

Turmoil at Takuba Lodge

Dec 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Turmoil at Takuba Lodge

DEAR EDITOR, As a former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana (1992-2001), I cannot help but interpret the recent ‘diplomatic shake-up’ at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs other than a breakdown...

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Windies captain Brathwaite stresses bravery, belief ahead of Pakistan Test Series

No conflict of interest exists

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Accusations of conflict of interest have a peculiar way of rising to the surface in Guyana.... more