January 2020

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Chief Constable Foo dismissed

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Constable Foo dismissed

Given his dismissal by the Local Government Commission, former Chief Constable attached to the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC) Andrew Foo, has moved to seek legal advice from his...

Police hunting for bikers who discharged round in Albouystown

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Police hunting for bikers who discharged round in Albouystown

Police are hunting for two men who reportedly escaped on foot leaving their motorcycle behind after discharging a firearm along James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. The incident occurred Wednesday...

Foo hits 60 as Adams’ XI make 244 in second practice match

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foo hits 60 as Adams’ XI make 244 in second practice match

Johnson’s X1 85-1 at close of day one By Sean Devers Johnathon Foo made 60 on the opening day of the final two-day practice match yesterday at Providence as Anthony Adams’ XI were dismissed for...

$200M technical institute completed in Region Nine

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $200M technical institute completed in Region Nine

A $200M technical institute has been completed at Bina Hill, Annai (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) and will be commissioned this month. The Hinterland Green Enterprises Centre is a 20,000 square foot,...

Intoxicated businessman arrested for discharging gun

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Intoxicated businessman arrested for discharging gun

A businessman who resides at Broad Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, is now in police custody after he was reportedly found discharging a loaded firearm Wednesday around 06:15 hrs. Kaieteur News...

All set for Hammie Green Birthday Inter-Ward football final Sunday at Leonora facility

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Hammie Green Birthday Inter-Ward football final Sunday at Leonora facility

All is set for the final of the 9-a-side Inter-Ward Football Competition to commemorate the 85th Birth Anniversary of former Prime Minister and City Mayor Hamilton Green on Sunday at the Leonora...

Construction worker stabbed at Plaisance Bus Park

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker stabbed at Plaisance Bus Park

A resident of Westminster, West Bank Demerara (WBD) is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). He was stabbed several times while attempting to board a bus at the...

Tropical Woods and Wood Products inaugural golf tournament on tomorrow

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tropical Woods and Wood Products inaugural golf tournament on tomorrow

Sstesh Tewari, GM of Tropical Woods and Wood Products, is pleased to partner with the Lusignan Golf Club in launching his inaugural tournament on the first Saturday of 2020. With the Grounds in great...

‘Greatest success was completion of LBI facility’- CGI’s Sanasie

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Greatest success was completion of LBI facility’- CGI’s Sanasie

By Sean Devers A Director on Cricket West Indies and Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board, Anand Sanasie, says, CGI’s greatest success for 2019 was being able to compete the playing area at the...

Thief finds honesty ahead of jail sentence

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Thief finds honesty ahead of jail sentence

One thief was yesterday sentenced to imprisonment while his alleged accomplice was remanded to prison after they reportedly robbed two Cuban nationals. Akeem Morris and Samuel Shepherd appeared in...

Paul confident ahead of series against Ireland

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paul confident ahead of series against Ireland

By Zaheer Mohamed Guyana and West Indies all-rounder Keemo Paul remained confident ahead of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series against Ireland which starts on January 7 at...

GWI records highest growth in revenue collection for 2019

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GWI records highest growth in revenue collection for 2019

The revenue collection by the Guyana Water Incorporated has moved from $3B in 2012 to $5.3B, in 2019. This is according to Managing Director, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles. Dr. Van West-Charles told...

That 10,000 MMA lease

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on That 10,000 MMA lease

The chairman said he did remove himself from the conversations relative to that MMA lease of some 10,000 acres. If nothing else, the man must be given the benefit of the positive. Yet there is so...

Colin Mc Ewan Jr. crowned Pull-A-Rama champ

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colin Mc Ewan Jr. crowned Pull-A-Rama champ

Colin Mc Ewan Jr. emerged champion of the Pull-A-Rama dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday night last at Turning Point Sports Club. Mc Ewan Jr. took home a trophy and $85,000 for his...

West Berbice man remanded on attempted murder charge

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice man remanded on attempted murder charge

Talbert Mc Pherson, 19, a labourer of Lot 577 No 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is spending the New Year in jail after he was remanded to prison on a charge of attempted murder. He is accused of...

Guyana Defence Force crowned GFF Super 16 Cup 2019/2020 Champs, needle Conquerors

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Defence Force crowned GFF Super 16 Cup 2019/2020 Champs, needle Conquerors

Santos come from behind to nail Police for third By Franklin Wilson It was perhaps the most classiest end to a national tournament with all the pomp and ceremony and the confetti display as the...

Five in custody for Berbice beach double murder

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five in custody for Berbice beach double murder

Police in Region Six (Upper Corentyne) have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of the owner of the Sunsplash Hotel and Bar, Vivekanand Brijbassi, called “Veka”, 71, and his...

Region FOUR Health Services Dept.’s ramps up human resource capacity

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region FOUR Health Services Dept.’s ramps up human resource capacity

– fulfils FOUR crucial SDGs in process Recognising the importance of human resources to the efficient functioning of an organization, the Regional Health Services Department of Region Four...

GMR&SC releases tentative calendar

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC releases tentative calendar

By Calvin Chapman The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), as has been customary throughout recent years, will begin the local racing calendar with round one of the Endurance...

Coomacka falters from penalty spot 3-1 as Topp XX capture UDFA Year End C/ship

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coomacka falters from penalty spot 3-1 as Topp XX capture UDFA Year End C/ship

Topp XX’s Gregory Hinds heroics hands him most valuable player award In a tournament that was notable for its upsets, Topp XX broke that trend to walk away with a dramatic 3-1 shootout win over...

MP sexual misconduct probe… Lead investigator, other rank in alleged cover-up transferred

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on MP sexual misconduct probe… Lead investigator, other rank in alleged cover-up transferred

A police corporal who had spearheaded the investigation into the alleged sexual misconduct of an Opposition Member of Parliament, is among two ranks who have now become the subject of an...

Lombard Street residents to occupy Prospect Homes this month

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lombard Street residents to occupy Prospect Homes this month

Twenty Broad/Lombard Street families will move into their brand-new homes at Prospect, East Bank Demerara before the end of this month Last July, the Central Housing and Planning Authority...

Sensitization to help reduce teenage pregnancy situation in Region One

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sensitization to help reduce teenage pregnancy situation in Region One

Aggressive moves are being kicked into motion to address a daunting teenage pregnancy situation in Region One. This is according to Regional Health Officer [RHO] of Region One, Dr. Latchmie Lall. Dr....

BCB and RHTYSC Cricket teams launches Guyana’s first ever Youth Cricketer Booklet

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB and RHTYSC Cricket teams launches Guyana’s first ever Youth Cricketer Booklet

Two of Guyana’s most vibrant and dynamic organisations, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC), MS on Sunday last, launched the first ever youth...

Miner remanded for attempting to kill wife

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Miner remanded for attempting to kill wife

Keon Estreado, called “Mouse”, 32, a miner of Lot 2 Farm Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, has been remanded to jail on a charge of attempt murder. He was charged with attempting to kill Samuette...

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Golden Jaguars topple Dominica 5 – 1 to stay perfect in Nations...

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…third consecutive win for Guyana in League B By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars strengthened their grip on Group A of League B in the Concacaf Nations League yesterday,...

Where did the idealism go?

Oct 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when being young in Guyana apparently meant you wanted to change the country. Imagine being young and looking around and deciding that the country needed to be made better. Imagine believing that democracy mattered. Imagine thinking that governments should be...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Six executions: Get sense Guyanese

Oct 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The hope is that Guyanese, regardless of which side of the political divide they are on, are wise to what’s happening. The developments glistening right under their noses. A court battle for and against extradition. The fight and the backup forces. Guyanese are urged...

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