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Man drowns after falling off Jet Ski

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man drowns after falling off Jet Ski

A West Bank Demerara resident met his demise on Monday, around 10:40hrs, after he reportedly crashed a Jet Ski in the community conservancy and failed to resurface. Relatives have identified the...

Cuba’s ex-president Raul Castro hosts Granger

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Cuba’s ex-president Raul Castro hosts Granger

President David Granger, on Monday afternoon, met Army General Raul Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and former President of the Republic of Cuba, at the Palacio de las...

Solitary bid for Kumu Hydropower Project consultancy

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Solitary bid for Kumu Hydropower Project consultancy

The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday opened ¬¬¬¬¬ten bids for three major governmental projects. One notable project included the ¬¬¬procuring of...

Venture, Khan lead Sans Souci to huge win; Maria’s Pleasure overcome NSC

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Venture, Khan lead Sans Souci to huge win; Maria’s Pleasure overcome NSC

Resolute batting from Seon Venture and Kamal Khan led Sans Souci to a 136-run victory over Zeelandia, while Maria’s Pleasure defeated Noitgedacht Sports Club by six wickets when the Wakenaam...

Rafeek leads Park Rangers to three-wicket win; Savage Legends beat Savage Youths

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rafeek leads Park Rangers to three-wicket win; Savage Legends beat Savage Youths

Opener Mohamed Rafeek struck a fine half century to lead Park Rangers to a three-wicket victory over Savage Legends when the teams collided in a T20 encounter on Sunday last at Queen’s College...

Natural Resource Fund… PSC to name oversight committee member within a month

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resource Fund… PSC to name oversight committee member within a month

Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Gerry Gouveia has informed Kaieteur News that the PSC is closing in on a nominee for an oversight committee of Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund....

Johnson says first innings batting let down Jaguars against B’dos

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson says first innings batting let down Jaguars against B’dos

By Sean Devers Barbados Pride rebounded from a first-round defeat with a second-round victory over five-times defending Champions Guyana Jaguars in the CWI Colonial Medical Insurance Regional 4-day...

Neville Ramotar memorial T/20 final

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neville Ramotar memorial T/20 final

Enmore CCCC Bravados and Ogle CC Blasters to clash Sunday Enmore CCCC (A) will take on defending champions Lusignan SC (A) in the finals of the 2019 Neville Ramotar T/20 cricket competition this...

Bankers ‘bombard’ Guyana with financing plans as oil boom begins: finance minister

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Bankers ‘bombard’ Guyana with financing plans as oil boom begins: finance minister

By Luc Cohen; Additional Reporting By Neil Marks GEORGETOWN (Reuters) – Bankers are “bombarding” Guyana with offers of financing backed by future oil production, the finance minister told...

2020 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2020 Concacaf Women’s U-20 Championship

Final preparations begin, 47 players training in Guyana and Canada Final preparations have begun in earnest in Guyana and Canada as Coach Ivan Joseph and his staff prepare for the 2020 Concacaf...

Angola pleads for help to claw back assets lost to corruption

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Angola pleads for help to claw back assets lost to corruption

LONDON (Reuters) – Angola is seeking other countries’ help to recover state funds lost because of corruption, Minister of State for Economic Coordination Manuel Jose Nunes Junior said on...

Sixth KARES Caribbean Fitness Challenge Event #1 revealed as registration closes

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sixth KARES Caribbean Fitness Challenge Event #1 revealed as registration closes

A potentially exciting and riveting 6th annual Kares Caribbean Fitness Challenge, under the theme: ‘Bring Out The Beast In You’ is set to unfold at the National Park Tarmac in just over two weeks...

Inspections of oil and gas vessels on the rise

Jan 22, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Inspections of oil and gas vessels on the rise

With the advent of the oil and gas sector, the Maritime Administration is exercising its regulatory duties over vessels operating within a new industry; since there has been an increase in the number...

Diamond United FC retains Orein Angoy as President

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond United FC retains Orein Angoy as President

History was created on Monday evening last when the Diamond United Football Club elected nine (9) women in an 11-member executive committee that will govern the affairs of the club for the next two...

BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial 20/20 Tournament final

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial 20/20 Tournament final

Rose Hall Town Namilco Thunderbolt Flour hold nerves to defeat Albion by five runs The No69 Ground was almost filled to capacity and those present at the venue were very fortunate to witness one of...

Outside looking in and inside looking out

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Outside looking in and inside looking out

The politicians will tell you that the country’s oil belongs to all Guyanese. But the scenes inside and outside of the Marriott Hotel last Friday were contrasting. The bigwigs of government and the...

PPP could have provided a scientific fulcrum for Charran’s decision

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on PPP could have provided a scientific fulcrum for Charran’s decision

The two electoral systems of Proportional Representation (PR) and First Past the Post (FPTP) or constituency representation, each have strong validities. Space would not allow for a discussion of the...

BCB/Stag Beers 50 Overs Cricket Tournament

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Stag Beers 50 Overs Cricket Tournament

RHT Namilco Thunderbolt Flour defeat Tucber Park by 58 runs to lift Championship Rose Hall Town Namilco Thunderbolt Flour First Division team continued their dominance of Cricket at that level with...

All workers must be treated justly, equitably and fairly

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on All workers must be treated justly, equitably and fairly

DEAR EDITOR, The GAWU cannot fail to offer a response to Mr Lincoln Lewis’ letter which appeared in the January 19 edition of the Kaieteur News. We agree fully when Lincoln says that “[s]ugar is...

Violating protected space

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Violating protected space

This is happening too frequently for comfort. No civilized, 21st century society should have any patience or the slightest tolerance for incidents of violent conduct by parents inside school...

Lesser Antilles under-18 3×3 prep begins next weekend

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lesser Antilles under-18 3×3 prep begins next weekend

Technical Director (TD) of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Junior Hercules, in an invited comment with Kaieteur Sport has shared that training will begin next weekend for the...

Breaking with the past and creating an altogether different future for Guyanese

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Breaking with the past and creating an altogether different future for Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Jan Mangal’s letter in Kaieteur News of 15 January 2019, has prompted me to pen these thoughts which I have mused about for some time. Coming from a mixed racial background and...

The Diamond/Grove Magistrates’ Court will bring a lot of relief

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Diamond/Grove Magistrates’ Court will bring a lot of relief

DEAR EDITOR, The new year start resolutely right, where the justice administration is working towards betterment. A spanking $132 million new Magistrates’ Court house in the Diamond/Grove, East...

I insist on free and fair election, please!

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I insist on free and fair election, please!

DEAR EDITOR, Now that electioneering is in full swing, I am surprised that the same old narrative is being heard, including the word “comrade”. I have a single issue for the new political...

IT ALL COMES DOWN TO TRUST

Jan 22, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on IT ALL COMES DOWN TO TRUST

DEAR EDITOR, I observe the behaviours of one new contestant or another in the run-up to elections, and there is much that is incomprehensible, so much that is of the undesirable and the distasteful,...

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Canache lines up for Need for Speed Kart Clash Round 2

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, Guyana – November 8, 2026 – The second round of the 2026 Need for Speed Karting Championship, organised by the Jumbo Jet Events team, is attracting...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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