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Five players to watch in West Indies’ pursuit of T20 glory

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five players to watch in West Indies’ pursuit of T20 glory

SportsMax – With the 2012 and 2016 titles already to their credit, West Indies will no doubt be intent on adding this year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup crown to their accolades, but achieving...

Toucan-Kraft Juniors Squash Tournament continues

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Toucan-Kraft Juniors Squash Tournament continues

Safirah Sumner, Rafael Brathwaite shine on Day Two Kaieteur Sports – Day two of the Toucan/Kraft Mac and Cheese Juniors Skills Level Squash Tournament hit full swing Wednesday at the Georgetown...

MCYS and NSC offer swimming classes for persons with disabilities on Saturday’s during June

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS and NSC offer swimming classes for persons with disabilities on Saturday’s during June

Kaieteur Sports – The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports (MCYS) along with the National Sports Commission (NSC) are offering swimming classes for persons with disabilities every Saturday in...

Golden Jaguars home games set for Edinburgh return

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars home games set for Edinburgh return

– Minister Ramson pleased with work done on pitch By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The National Track and Field Centre in Edinburg will be ready to host the Golden Jaguars’ home...

Top drivers expected to battle in second round Circuit championship

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top drivers expected to battle in second round Circuit championship

Kaieteur Sports – The second round of the 2024 circuit championship is set for June 30 at the South Dakota Circuit, and top drivers will be battling for supremacy. Some of the Guyanese drivers...

Two more matches tomorrow night at Amelia’s Ward Hard Court

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two more matches tomorrow night at Amelia’s Ward Hard Court

Royals and Jets start LABA Senior League with opening wins… Kaieteur Sports – Victory Valley Royals and Amelia’s Ward Jets secured important wins when the first Senior League Club...

The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association captures 24 medals at NAFMA Championship

May 31, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association captures 24 medals at NAFMA Championship

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association (GMMAKA), has attended The North American Federation of Martial Arts (NAFMA) Championship last Saturday, 25th May, 2024 at the...

Pres. Ali with the Financial Times

May 31, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Pres. Ali with the Financial Times

Kaieteur News – The Financial Times headline can be envisioned: ‘Guyana prefers Chevron over Exxon in Hess buyout development.’ This was what the prestigious and much followed Financial...

Stretching costs to make them recoverable

May 31, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Stretching costs to make them recoverable

Kaieteur News – ExxonMobil interprets recoverable costs anyhow it wants, selects any expense that attracts its interest, then dumps that on Guyana to pay. The 2016 Production Sharing...

The nuanced art of newspaper cartoons

May 31, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The nuanced art of newspaper cartoons

Kaieteur News – Three weeks ago, Stabroek News carried a cartoon which triggered controversy among two groups in Guyana who accused the cartoon of stereotyping African Guyanese. Stabroek News...

Royal runaround to rehabilitate changing rooms and showers at the National Park Rugby Ground

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Royal runaround to rehabilitate changing rooms and showers at the National Park Rugby Ground

Dear Editor, I write this letter as patron of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) because I was astonished to read in the Sunday Stabroek Sport, 26th May, 2024, that a straightforward request from...

Aquaculture Advancements in Guyana

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Aquaculture Advancements in Guyana

Dear Editor, Aquaculture has emerged as a vital sector in Guyana’s agricultural landscape, and its progress under different administrations showcases the impact of policy and leadership. A...

Citizens of Guyana arise from your slumber before it is too late

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Citizens of Guyana arise from your slumber before it is too late

Dear Editor, My generation grew up with the understanding that those elected to political leadership are bound by the constitution, our tradition and encircled by honesty, propriety and truth....

Remembering Oscar Clarke and relations with Derek Jagan of PPP

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remembering Oscar Clarke and relations with Derek Jagan of PPP

Dear Editor, Many glowing tributes were deservedly paid to Oscar Clarke. I would like to contribute an anecdote as relates to the relationship between Mr. Clarke, then PM Forbes Burnham, and Derek...

“You bruk it? FIX IT!”

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on “You bruk it? FIX IT!”

Dear Editor, I think it is true to say that every right-thinking person appreciates progress, real progress; not the one that takes you one step forward and two steps backward. We the residents of...

CRG condemns calls for political violence!

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on CRG condemns calls for political violence!

Dear Editor, The recently highly publicized call for violence against key members of the Cabinet is yet another in recent times. Not too long ago, there were also calls for armed insurrection against...

Tribute to Oscar Clarke

May 31, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tribute to Oscar Clarke

Dear Editor, It is with profound sadness that the New York PNCR Group pays special tribute to the late Party Stalwart Oscar Eleazar Clarke, CCH. Our great party has lost a giant of a leader. In the...

ExxonM caught funding private business with Guyana’s oil profits – audit reveals

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ExxonM caught funding private business with Guyana’s oil profits – audit reveals

Kaieteur News – Continued perusal of an audit conducted on the expenses of ExxonMobil’s Guyana-led consortium operating in the Stabroek Block reveals persistent, significant breaches in...

Years later Govt. nowhere close to recovering tens of US$ millions illegally deducted by Exxon from Guyana’s profits

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Years later Govt. nowhere close to recovering tens of US$ millions illegally deducted by Exxon from Guyana’s profits

Kaieteur News – Years later, the Government of Guyana is yet to recover tens of millions of US dollars that were illegally deducted by Exxon Mobil from Guyana’s profits. Vice President...

‘Submit comments now on Sexual Offences Act’ Govt. tells Opposition

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Submit comments now on Sexual Offences Act’ Govt. tells Opposition

Kaieteur News – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC has urged the Parliamentary Opposition to submit their feedback on the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill of 2024...

Baby dies after car crashes into truck

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Baby dies after car crashes into truck

Kaieteur News – An 18-month-old baby boy died on Wednesday after the car his father was driving crashed into a truck around 13:45 hrs along the the Brittania Public Road West Coast Berbice. The...

Man drinks to death

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Man drinks to death

Kaieteur News – An autopsy conducted on the remains of a Berbice man found dead in a house on Sunday revealed that he drank himself to death. The post mortem revealed that he was killed by...

Contractors bid over $50M to build fish vendor shed at Meadow Bank wharf

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Contractors bid over $50M to build fish vendor shed at Meadow Bank wharf

Kaieteur News – Contractors submitted bids to build a shed for fish vendors at the Meadow Bank Wharf ranging from $52M to $81M. President Irfaan Ali during an outreach at the wharf earlier this...

Chevron confident of Hess deal

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on Chevron confident of Hess deal

…as shareholders re-elect all directors (Reuters) Chevron shareholders on Wednesday voted to re-elect all 12 sitting directors to its board, in a sign of support for the oil major. CEO Michael...

CDB to host seminar on using creative industry research to drive sustainable growth

May 30, 2024 KNews News Comments Off on CDB to host seminar on using creative industry research to drive sustainable growth

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will spotlight the cultural and creative industries as drivers of sustainable development and resilience in the Caribbean region at a...