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Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Blairmont, Uitvlugt workers protest GuySuCo pay rise
Operations at Blairmont Estate yesterday came to a standstill after workers took protest action to express strongly their views about the pay rise offer of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)....Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Newtown man jailed for gun possession after threatening girlfriend
Thirty-one-year-old Royston Rowe, of Newtown, Georgetown, was yesterday jailed by Magistrate Annette Singh for the possession of an unlicensed firearm. The defendant was on trial in the Georgetown...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 3rd Annual Magnum Mash Cup Could Rio All Stars notch their first tournament?
Despite their short history in the futsal format, the recently-formed Rio All Stars have an excellent opportunity to notch up their first tournament win when they face the seasoned Bent Street in the...Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Deadly Nismes crash… Bus driver on four causing death by dangerous driving charges
A 34-year-old bus driver is scheduled to appear in court today on charges related to the deaths of four people from the November 30, 2019 crash at Nismes, West Bank Demerara. An official said that...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Zeelugt overcome Vergenoegen by seven runs on DL method
Zeelugt beat host Vergenoegen by seven runs via Duckworth Lewis method when the Dwayne Stephen/Big Yard Auto Sales 50-over competition continued on Sunday last on the East Bank of Essequibo....Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man hospitalised after son beats him to curb drinking habit
A father of four is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after he was severely beaten by his two sons. The victim has been identified as 48-year-old Malik Williams, of...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Guns SC Juniors triumph; rain ruins YGSC, CSC fixture
Young Guns Sports Club Junior male team defeated an Open Female XI by 80 runs when the teams collided in T20 fixture on Sunday last at the New Opportunity Corps ground, Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast....Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 2 homeless after house collapses in Campbellville
A 58-year-old resident of Campbellville is thanking God for her safety after the home, which she was living in for the past decade collapsed less than two hours after she left to attend clinic. The...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Crawford Turf Club race meet rescheduled for Monday 24th February
The one day horserace meet organised by the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facility (RCMTCSF) which was scheduled for last Sunday has been pushed back to Monday 24th February. All...Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Broadcasting Authority urges TV, radio operators to steer clear of misinformation
Ahead of general and regional elections to be held on March 2, the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is urging broadcasters to be especially vigilant during the elections period....Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on FBF, NSC, AL Sport & Tour Promotions Schools Windball Cricket
Jonathan Samaroo stars for L’Aventure Secondary in latest play Results in latest play in the Forbes Burnham Foundation (FBF), National Sports Commission (NSC) AL Sport & Tour Promotions...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Future Stars, Sparta Boss and Berbice All-Stars among President’s Cup Futsal winners
Action in the President’s Cup Futsal tournament continued at the National Gymnasium on Tuesday last with several teams including Future Stars, Sparta Boss and Berbice All-Stars on winner’s...Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ramon Gaskin says CJ’s ruling on oil producing licences “unjustifiable, disproportionate”
– petitions Court of Appeal for it to be quashed A week after Chief Justice (CJ) Roxane George ruled that Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, exercised his discretion when he issued...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA Annual Forbes Burnham Memorial Table Tennis Tourney starts tomorrow
The Annual Forbes Burnham Memorial Table Tennis Tournament which is being organised and coordinated by the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and will be played under the rules regulations and...Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Rose Hall Town businessman and son linked to gun, ammunition arrest, but – relative
Relatives of a Rose Hall Town businessman and his son who were arrested by police recently have come to the defense of the two individuals after the news spread like wildfire in the media. They are...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forbes Burnham Memorial cycle road race set for Monday
The Annual Forbes Burnham Memorial Cycle road race is set for Monday starting at 07:00hrs at Linden and proceed to Homestretch Avenue, Georgetown for the finish. The event will continue at 14:00hrs...Feb 20, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Six remanded to prison for possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition.
Six persons were on Monday remanded to prison by Magistrate Alex Moore at the Springlands Magistrate Court. They faced joint charges of possession of unlicensed firearm and possession of unlicensed...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on This may be my last column
Depending on what happens this Thursday afternoon, this column here may be my last. There are times in life when you enter into challenges because you feel assured and you do not fear loss. I am...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bel Air Rubis/Trophy Stall T20 final to be rescheduled
The Wakenaam Cricket Committee will set a new date for the final of the Bel Air Rubis/Trophy Stall T20 competition after rain prevented further play in the fixture on Sunday last. Sans Souci were...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The spotlight on the police
Developments involving the Guyana Police Force come in trickles and are almost lost in the rush of events and the current all-consuming elections obsessions. Rarely do preoccupied citizens take the...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on US based Brusche’s Basketball Foundation and Byron Freso donate Basketball gear
Amelia’s Ward court gets a pair of uprights and backboards The Brusche’s Basketball Foundation, which is based in the United States of America, has secured two uprights and a p air of backboards...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP’s cash transfer vs. APNU+AFC’s feasibility studies
DEAR EDITOR, The 2020 General and Regional Elections battle of manifesto ideas clearly differentiate the two main parties. The PPP/C is focused on what it can do to support families with conditional...Feb 20, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Today is World Day of Social Justice
DEAR EDITOR, Today, 20th February, is United Nations World Day of Social Justice Social justice is an underlying principle for peaceful and prosperous coexistence within and among nations. We uphold...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 22, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The weather was not the only scorching thing this weekend as Jumbo Jet Events staged the first round of its Need for Speed Karting Championship at the 555 Speedway in...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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