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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...

I am in support of rescuing GuySuCo through land leases

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am in support of rescuing GuySuCo through land leases

Dear Editor This is my response to question posed by Shawn Simmons in retort, “Bisram/Dev plan (2016/17)” to protect the jobs of Guysuco workers and save the sugar industry (Jun 27). Yes, I...

It seems like all lines of communications are broken in the City Engineer’s Department

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on It seems like all lines of communications are broken in the City Engineer’s Department

Dear Editor, It is quite disturbing to know that our livelihood rests in the hands of the incompetent management of the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown, at a time when Georgetown is...

Setting mega goals can quickly dissolve into wishful thinking in an unpredictable world

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Setting mega goals can quickly dissolve into wishful thinking in an unpredictable world

Dear Editor, Our major parties, while in government, tout their achievements at national development. They point to the house lots distributed; the schools, health facilities, and roads built and...

Vaccines alone cannot reduce the number of COVID cases amid mutations

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vaccines alone cannot reduce the number of COVID cases amid mutations

Dear Editor, COVID -19 infections and related deaths have been steadily increasing for several months under the PPP/C Government because it has failed to implement effective and fundamental...

Cement plant investment is great for coastal construction

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cement plant investment is great for coastal construction

Dear Editor, We must never forget that it was under the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Government that over 30,000 people lost their jobs. So, this new “US$100...

The letter columns now feature political and racial jostling

Jun 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on The letter columns now feature political and racial jostling

Dear Editor, Something rather unfortunate now visits the letter columns. It is where others dive headfirst into exchanges between sword fencing letter pairs. More knotting follows, knitting...

Guyana paid $7.8B last year in interest on ExxonMobil leases

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana paid $7.8B last year in interest on ExxonMobil leases

Will continue to pay more if loophole is not closed – Chris Ram Kaieteur News – Following his recent review of the 2020 financial statements for ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso...

Sri Lanka’s marine environment worsens from leaked ship chemicals

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Sri Lanka’s marine environment worsens from leaked ship chemicals

According to Phys.org, the damage to Sri Lanka’s marine environment from a sinking chemical ship is worse than feared as stated by officials on Friday, as more dead turtles, dolphins and whales...

Woman critical after knife was left in her stomach by attacker

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman critical after knife was left in her stomach by attacker

Kaieteur News – A woman is now in critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being stabbed by her partner and the knife, lodged in her stomach. According to a police report, the...

Cop, accomplice caught stealing Guyana Police Force’s fuel

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cop, accomplice caught stealing Guyana Police Force’s fuel

Kaieteur News – Seen in this photo is a cop, who along with an accomplice on Friday last, was caught stealing fuel from the Fort Wellington Police Station in Berbice, Region Five, to fill the...

Woman dead after being struck down by motor lorry

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Woman dead after being struck down by motor lorry

Kaieteur News – Sherrane Hollingsworth, 56, of Fifth Street, Meten-meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara was on Saturday afternoon killed after being struck down by a motor lorry on the De Kendren...

Miners rob boss three days after being hired

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Miners rob boss three days after being hired

Kaieteur News – A miner of Guana Sand Backdam, Cuyuni River, was robbed by his three employees on Saturday morning. According to a police report, the 50-year-old Brazilian national employed...

Lateness is Guyanese pastime

Jun 28, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Lateness is Guyanese pastime

I know a man who was late fuh he own funeral. “How is dat?” yuh ask. Well, he was not only late, he was absent. De parlour prepare de wrang body. Was one big confusion! First time a funeral dat...

Finance Minister lauds IDB’s evolving role in Guyana’s development

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister lauds IDB’s evolving role in Guyana’s development

Kaieteur News – Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh says the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has an evolving role in...

Fuel pump linked to boat’s explosion

Jun 28, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel pump linked to boat’s explosion

Kaieteur News – The fuel boat explosion which left three persons dead on Saturday last has been linked to a fuel pump located at the deck of the vessel. The explosion on the vessel, Canada Club...

2021 Concacaf Gold Cup… Stephen Duke McKenna’s first half brace leads ‘Golden Jaguars’ to 3-1 win over Miami Dade FC in closed door warm up match

Jun 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup… Stephen Duke McKenna’s first half brace leads ‘Golden Jaguars’ to 3-1 win over Miami Dade FC in closed door warm up match

Kaieteur News – By Franklin Wilson in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida compliments of the GFF As preparations continue for Guyana’s 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Prelim clash against Guatemala on...

Rutherford to return home from UAE next month – CPL is his next assignment from Aug 26 to Sept 15

Jun 28, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford to return home from UAE next month – CPL is his next assignment from Aug 26 to Sept 15

Kaieteur News – By Sean Devers After making 18 from 10 balls for Peshawar Zalmi in last week’s final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Abu Dhabi in a losing cause, Guyanese Sherfane...

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GPF arrests Presidential Guards by 48 runs as cricket action gets underway

Due Process, Not Distraction

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the following release from the Office of the Leader of the Opposition: “MORE PPP DESPARATION:... more