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2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Solid, disciplined performance from ‘Golden Jaguars’, Ryan Kedhoo’s goal secure win over Bermuda in warm up clash

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Solid, disciplined performance from ‘Golden Jaguars’, Ryan Kedhoo’s goal secure win over Bermuda in warm up clash

By Franklin Wilson in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida compliments of the GFF A solid, disciplined and poised display form the ‘Golden Jaguars’ in both halves of play secured a morale boosting 1-0 win...

Eco Atlantic grabs up shares in suspiciously awarded Canje Block

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Eco Atlantic grabs up shares in suspiciously awarded Canje Block

Kaieteur News – Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas Limited, an oil and gas exploration company with licences in the proven oil province of Guyana and the highly prospective basins of Namibia, was...

Botswana receives 10% royalty on its diamonds while Guyana settles for 1.1/2%

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Botswana receives 10% royalty on its diamonds while Guyana settles for 1.1/2%

Kaieteur News – While Guyana has settled for a mere 1.5 percent in royalties on its diamonds from Chinese Mining Company, Zijin Mining Group, Botswana, an African nation, has made sure that it...

Police promotion list released after court challenge thrown out

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Police promotion list released after court challenge thrown out

By Rehanna Ramsay Kaieteur News – The case filed by Senior Superintendent of Police, Calvin Brutus, to challenge the Police Service Commission’s (PSC) 2020 promotion list on the basis of what...

Iranian warships reportedly bound for Venezuela change course after US intervention

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Iranian warships reportedly bound for Venezuela change course after US intervention

Kaieteur News – On June 10, 2021, Iranian State TV reported that two Iranian warships, the Sahand, an Iranian destroyer and the Makran, a support vessel set sail from the southern port of...

Knife in stomach patient dies – Ex-boyfriend found dead

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Knife in stomach patient dies – Ex-boyfriend found dead

Kaieteur News – After being attacked by her ex-boyfriend on Sunday, 26-year-old Omela Singh succumbed to her injuries yesterday at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. This, according to...

GAWU to now represent workers in oil, hospitality sectors

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GAWU to now represent workers in oil, hospitality sectors

Kaieteur News – At its General Council meeting on June 25, 2021, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) decided to establish two new branches to advance the rights and...

Peacemaker stabbed multiple times with broken beer bottle

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Peacemaker stabbed multiple times with broken beer bottle

Kaieteur News – A 26-year-old man is now nursing stab wounds about his body after he attempted to render assistance to a woman, who was reportedly being assaulted by her partner. Hospitalised...

Pillion rider killed after motorcycle crashes into pile of stones

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Pillion rider killed after motorcycle crashes into pile of stones

Kaieteur News – A pillion rider identified as 20 year-old Kareem Powley was killed Sunday night at approximately 22:30hrs. after the motorcycle he was on crashed into a pile of stones on...

Too much regulation; too little enforcement

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Too much regulation; too little enforcement

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News – De govment gat more rules dan all de tea in China. Dem does call it regulations. When de Pee N See bin in power if yuh want leff Guyana pun a lil holiday yuh...

Too little, too late!

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Too little, too late!

Kaieteur News – Yesterday was like no other day. It was exams day and the number of vehicles, which were parked outside of our secondary schools, was unusually high. The Caribbean Examinations...

Only in Guyana you will find men like Clive Thomas and Moses Nagamootoo

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Only in Guyana you will find men like Clive Thomas and Moses Nagamootoo

Kaieteur News – I know how the mind of a newspaper editor operates because I have been edited by several of them over the past 32 years. Though respecting your independence, there are times...

Guyanese have no one watching out for them

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyanese have no one watching out for them

Kaieteur News – This society has always existed in a politically dark and bad place. In view of the way things are today, life and its prospects just got immeasurably worse for most citizens....

Garden of Eden man found guilty for raping schoolboy, 12

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Garden of Eden man found guilty for raping schoolboy, 12

Kaieteur News – Wazir Potter, a 49-year-old resident of Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was yesterday found guilty of raping a 12-year-old schoolboy. Potter has been remanded to...

4 more COVID-19 deaths, 15 in ICU

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on 4 more COVID-19 deaths, 15 in ICU

Kaieteur News – Yesterday the Ministry of Health announced that four more persons, who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, have died. As a result of this, Guyana’s...

‘Bread Man’ remanded for allegedly killing ‘Channa Man’

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Bread Man’ remanded for allegedly killing ‘Channa Man’

Kaieteur News – The bread vendor who allegedly stabbed and killed a fellow vendor, “Channa Man,” during an argument last week was yesterday remanded to prison for the offence....

Water levels significantly receded in Region 7

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Water levels significantly receded in Region 7

Kaieteur News – Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, along with members from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) on...

Regal looking to take Legends title at NYSCL Independence Cup

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal looking to take Legends title at NYSCL Independence Cup

Kaieteur News – Regal Legends of Georgetown will be looking to add to their trophy cabinet when they compete in the New York Softball Cricket League Independence Cup which is set for July 2, 3...

Parents urged to support their children preparing for NGSA 2021

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Parents urged to support their children preparing for NGSA 2021

Kaieteur News – The 2021 sitting of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be on August 4 and 5, 2021. The first mock exam was written a fortnight ago. The second mock exam will be...

GFF proposes “return to play” plans, presents team kits and laptops to members

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF proposes “return to play” plans, presents team kits and laptops to members

Kaieteur News – Georgetown: The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on Saturday laid out a provisional roadmap for the safe resumption of competitions this year, distributed laptops along with...

Sloane Stephens defeats two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in first round

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sloane Stephens defeats two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in first round

Kaieteur News – The Telegraph – Sloane Stephens made a spectacular return to grass as she knocked out two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova in the first round. The American triumphed...

RHTYSC Namilco Thunderbolt teams honours outstanding Nursery School Teachers under Say Yes to Education Programme

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Namilco Thunderbolt teams honours outstanding Nursery School Teachers under Say Yes to Education Programme

Kaieteur News – The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club Namilco Thunderbolt under 21 and first division cricket teams on Wednesday last honoured four outstanding Nursery School Teachers under...

President provides update on Special Ministerial Taskforce on Food Production and Food Security

Jun 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on President provides update on Special Ministerial Taskforce on Food Production and Food Security

Kaieteur News – On Friday, President Irfaan Ali and a delegation virtually attended the Eleventh Meeting of The Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME),...

“It’s a blessing to represent my country”– Allicock

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on “It’s a blessing to represent my country”– Allicock

– Leaves today for Olympic Preparation Kaieteur News – Guyana’s Golden boy, Keevin Allicock, is set to depart local shores today for Russia where, under the supervision of long-serving...

Being Windies Women ‘A’ team V/C is a dream come true

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Being Windies Women ‘A’ team V/C is a dream come true

Gajnabi aims to be MVP against Pakistan ladies By Sean Devers One of five Guyanese in West Indies Women’s ‘A’ to face Pakistan Women’s ‘A’ in the T20 series which starts on tomorrow...

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‘Metro Mile’ to headline eight-race card

The business class also funds undemocratic parties

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more