February 2020

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$630M estimated for services required by NDIA

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $630M estimated for services required by NDIA

The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday opened ¬¬¬¬bids for services required for the National Drainage & Irrigation Authority (NDIA). The engineer’s...

Gambling dispute leaves one dead

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Gambling dispute leaves one dead

An argument after a gambling session between two shop owners has left one dead and another arrested with the possibility of facing a murder charge. The dead man was identified as 28-year-old Raymond...

6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge 2018 champion Delice Adonis going after her 2nd title this Sunday

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge 2018 champion Delice Adonis going after her 2nd title this Sunday

By Franklin Wilson Come Sunday February 9th, 2020, Crossfit 592 athlete, Delice Adonis, who has finished on the podium ever since her debut in the sport of Crossfit, will be going for her second...

Three children receive monetary donation from Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Foundation

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three children receive monetary donation from Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Foundation

The Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Foundation, which is based in New York but has chapters in Guyana and Canada, last Saturday showed their appreciation for students who have excelled from Linden at...

Ecuadorian jailed for illegal entry

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Ecuadorian jailed for illegal entry

The court was yesterday told that an Ecuadorian national, upon being arrested for illegal entry to Guyana, told the police that he did not have a passport, after arriving here from three countries....

Trial of accused in murder of Jason Cort aborted again

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Trial of accused in murder of Jason Cort aborted again

Yesterday, Justice Brassington Reynolds aborted the trial of Clifton Gibson, Linton Eastman and Stancey Rodney, who are accused of the June 17, 2015 murder of Rubis accountant Jason Cort. The judge...

All set for Rising Sun horserace meet on Sunday

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Rising Sun horserace meet on Sunday

Banks DIH Trophy Stall among major sponsors All systems are in place for the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH Limited, Trophy Stall, Jumbo Jet and some other sponsors horserace...

Murray & Bushell capture second Trophy Stall doubles title at Le Resouvenir Court

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Murray & Bushell capture second Trophy Stall doubles title at Le Resouvenir Court

Despite spirited challenge from ‘Squash pair’ Fernandes and Jeffery Watched by a large and raucous crowd, the multitalented Nicolette Fernandes and Kristian Jeffrey, her partner on the squash...

West Demerara Hospital continues to offer 24-hour service – RHO insists

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on West Demerara Hospital continues to offer 24-hour service – RHO insists

– in wake of reports of nightly closures By virtue of being a regional hospital, the West Demerara Regional Hospital [WDRH] is mandated to offer secondary level care to patients on a 24-hour...

2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2020 Concacaf Women’s Under-20 Championship

Guyana among 20 Concacaf MAs whose Provisional Rosters announced Miami, FL – Concacaf revealed the preliminary player rosters submitted by the 20 participating Member Associations for the 2020...

No Coronavirus detected in Guyana – Health Ministry assures

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on No Coronavirus detected in Guyana – Health Ministry assures

No suspected, probable or confirmed case of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has been detected in Guyana. The novel Coronavirus has been detected in two other countries – the United States and...

FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions four players for involvement in Match Manipulation

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions four players for involvement in Match Manipulation

– GFF issues reminder to local stakeholders in issue The President and Executive Committee of the GFF wishes to remind all players and officials of their Constitutional obligation to adhere to...

Coronavirus fightback… Foreign vessels required to send crew list in advance to Maritime

Feb 05, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coronavirus fightback… Foreign vessels required to send crew list in advance to Maritime

The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced a number of measures to help reduce the possibilities of Coronavirus from entering Guyana. According to the Ministry of Public...

6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge Berbice’ Randolph Leitch backing himself to do well on Sunday

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge Berbice’ Randolph Leitch backing himself to do well on Sunday

Despite not being able to put in the work that he would have loved to, given the fact that he has to work, Elite System Gym (Stanleytown, Berbice) athlete, Randolph Leitch is backing himself to be...

2019 BCB/ Raffik Construction 100 balls cricket Albion beat RHT Bakewell to claim title

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2019 BCB/ Raffik Construction 100 balls cricket Albion beat RHT Bakewell to claim title

Albion lifted the 2019 Berbice Cricket Board/ Raffik Construction 100 balls tournament by easily defeating Rose Hall Town Bakewell by nine wickets. Playing at the Port Mourant Ground infront of a...

The ERC hobbles…but it is all we have

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The ERC hobbles…but it is all we have

The Ethnic Relations Commission struggles in its roles to maintain the peace, keep things calm, search for acceptable balance. It is an uphill task in the hysteria and madness; it is a losing battle,...

2019 BCB/Let’s Bet Sports 100 balls Lower Corentyne Final

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2019 BCB/Let’s Bet Sports 100 balls Lower Corentyne Final

Rose Hall Town Bakewell defeat Albion by 36 runs to clinch title Rose Hall Town Bakewell overcame their nine-wicket defeat by Albion in the Raffik Construction 100 balls tournament to turn the table...

Response to RUSAL’s allegation about “arson” at BCGI

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Response to RUSAL’s allegation about “arson” at BCGI

DEAR EDITOR, It is noted with deep concern the media report of an allegation made by RUSAL of “arson of the electricity pylon basement and other corporate property” at the Bauxite Company of...

GECOM, Shuman and our broken political system

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM, Shuman and our broken political system

DEAR EDITOR, As the March 2nd election date draws near many disturbing realities we all know to be true are being made manifestly clear to all. Unfortunately many are unable and unwilling to confront...

Our state apparatus must act NOW

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our state apparatus must act NOW

DEAR EDITOR, I don’t know why it is taking the government so long in dealing condignly with this bully of a company. First off they are alleged to have been retailing duty free fuel to the...

All of us should have been living the good life

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on All of us should have been living the good life

DEAR EDITOR, The binary challenge of the dimensionality of place and consciousness often influences the application of ethical principles. The moral challenge of truthfulness affects us all in our...

Our major parties must lose for Guyana to win

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our major parties must lose for Guyana to win

DEAR EDITOR, I have decided to continue my advisory role for Guyanese to foster better outcomes in our national welfare. As we digest the news of the estimated US$55 billion signed away by the...

GECOM’s job is not to investigate dual citizens

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s job is not to investigate dual citizens

DEAR EDITOR, In reference to your several news reports and commentaries on dual citizenship (KN varied dates), it is not GECOM’s remit to check the nationality of candidates seeking public office....

Oil & Gas contract renegotiations are a must!

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Oil & Gas contract renegotiations are a must!

DEAR EDITOR, Based on the findings of Global Witness and the recommendations of the IMF and Industry Experts, CRG is left with no other choice but to support the full renegotiation of the oil &...

The Global Witness Report invokes betrayal and hurt

Feb 05, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Global Witness Report invokes betrayal and hurt

DEAR EDITOR, It is with deep sadness and hurt that I pen this letter highlighting the gross corruption, mismanagement, weak leadership and small mindedness of this APNU government. Could it be true...

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

Oct 02, 2026

…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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