August 2024

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Jamual John takes Ricks & Sari Memorial Road Race title

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamual John takes Ricks & Sari Memorial Road Race title

Kaieteur Sports – Jamual John clinched first place in the 20th Edition of the Ricks and Sari Memorial Cycle Road Race on Sunday. Jamual, who has had a longstanding rivalry with Briton John,...

VMFA Trinidad trip hailed a massive success – Says Coach Vurlon Mills

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on VMFA Trinidad trip hailed a massive success – Says Coach Vurlon Mills

Kaieteur Sports – A team of spirited young footballers from the Vurlon Mills Football Academy (VMFA) competed in Trinidad’s Invitational Summer Cup over the weekend. Under the leadership of...

Fitness walk to honour Boxer Mike Parris set for August 11

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness walk to honour Boxer Mike Parris set for August 11

44th Anniversary of Guyana’s lone Olympic Medalist Kaieteur Sports – Sixty-six-year-old Michael Anthony Parris is the only Boxer from the English-speaking Caribbean to win an Olympic Medal...

GBA brings Badminton to the University of Guyana

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA brings Badminton to the University of Guyana

Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) continued its ongoing programme as the sport made its way onto the grounds of the University of Guyana. The GBA spiked off their Shuttle...

Minister Charles Ramson Jr. and Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle attends Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting in Paris

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Sports Comments Off on Minister Charles Ramson Jr. and Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle attends Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting in Paris

Kaieteur Sports – The 11th Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting (CSMM), organized by the Commonwealth Secretariat, took place in Paris, France, from July 24-25, 2024, and was hosted by the...

PNC, AFC proving Jagdeo right

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on PNC, AFC proving Jagdeo right

Kaieteur News – PPP General Secretary and strongman Bharrat Jagdeo is on record saying very boastfully and boisterously that the ‘PPP is the only multiethnic party in Guyana.’ Score one...

Don’t drink and drive

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Don’t drink and drive

Kaieteur News – Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn declared last week what many citizens knew before that most road accidents deaths are caused by young male drivers who visit bars and other...

Burying the sordid past of electoral rigging

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Burying the sordid past of electoral rigging

Kaieteur News – In Guyana, the specter of electoral rigging looms large. It casts a long and ominous casting a shadow over the nation’s democratic aspirations. The stain of manipulated...

The freedom from chattel slavery African Guyanese enjoy today must be cherished

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The freedom from chattel slavery African Guyanese enjoy today must be cherished

Dear Editor, The freedom from chattel slavery African Guyanese enjoy today must be cherished and defended at all costs. This freedom represents a right fought for over centuries by our ancestors. Had...

More protection needed for online shoppers

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on More protection needed for online shoppers

Dear Editor, I wish to highlight an online shopping experience I had with a company called Websourse Guyana Inc. I have a mailbox with this company. I purchased a few items from Amazon.com on the...

What emancipation means to us?

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on What emancipation means to us?

Dear Editor, August marks the month of celebrations of Emancipation and a time when we highlight the end of 400 years of the enslavement of The African Peoples. It also marks a month where we...

Response to the MoE’s comment on “No Fault Divorce”

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Response to the MoE’s comment on “No Fault Divorce”

Dear Editor, The Minister of Education was kind enough to respond on Facebook to CRG’s recent letter on “No Fault Divorce”. In her response she stated that property was always...

The Labour Act is in need of an update

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Labour Act is in need of an update

Dear Editor, The recent issues raised over the failure of private sector companies to pay NIS for their employees prompted CRG to review the current Labour Act of Guyana. The Ministry of Labour...

GOAL-the great equaliser

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on GOAL-the great equaliser

Dear Editor, I am quite pleased that GOAL, the Guyana Online Academy of Learning, is very much trending in Guyana. I read that it is preparing to launch its next round of scholarship applications and...

Support for Justice Gino Persaud’s Decision to Recognise and Enforce the Arbitral Award

Aug 06, 2024 KNews Letters Comments Off on Support for Justice Gino Persaud’s Decision to Recognise and Enforce the Arbitral Award

Dear Editor, I would like to support Justice Gino Persaud’s decision on enforcing the arbitral award from the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Award 2019. The case is Conoco Phillips Gulf of...

Glenn Lall slams Jagdeo for repetitive news conferences

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Glenn Lall slams Jagdeo for repetitive news conferences

– says VP failing to address key issues in oil sector, other serious national concerns Kaieteur News – Businessman and civil society advocate, Glenn Lall has criticised Vice...

Omai starts new drilling phase

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Omai starts new drilling phase

…eyes expanded mine plan Kaieteur News – Canada-based company, Omai Gold Mines has announced the commencement of a new drilling phase at its fully owned gold project located in Region Seven...

Norton Street man survives execution attempt

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Norton Street man survives execution attempt

Kaieteur News – An elderly man is now hospitalised but stable after he was shot by a lone gunman on Saturday night at his Norton Street, Lodge, Georgetown home. The victim has been identified...

‘Govt. did a lot to cushion cost-of-living’ – Pres. Ali

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on ‘Govt. did a lot to cushion cost-of-living’ – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – Despite Guyanese complaining every day about the high cost-of-living, President Irfaan Ali last Friday said that his government has implemented deliberate initiatives and...

De Opposishun looking fuh an excuse

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Opposishun looking fuh an excuse

Kaieteur News – Dem boys seh, deh Opposition gettin’ real creative nowadays. Yuh know, like dem kids in a school play, makin’ up stories to explain why dey fail de math test. Now,...

A simple solution to the problem

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS Peeping Tom Comments Off on A simple solution to the problem

Kaieteur News – Every day, except on Sundays, there is a long line of traffic at two principal stretches on the East Bank Public Road. For traffic going south towards the Demerara Harbour...

Hughes in Houston

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS Features / Columnists, News, The GHK Lall Column Comments Off on Hughes in Houston

Kaieteur News – Hughes in Houston has a certain ring to it. It is not Houston on the East Bank Demerara, but the Houston in Texas that is a two-way highway to Washington. There was...

Who is in charge?

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS Editorial Comments Off on Who is in charge?

Kaieteur News – Last week, this newspaper in one of its lead stories reported on how Mozambique has demanded and passed laws ensuring that oil companies provide reports on their spending,...

Massive concessions to gold industry not paying off

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Massive concessions to gold industry not paying off

– GHRA points to widespread illegality Kaieteur News – The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has issued a statement denouncing the extensive incentives granted to the gold-mining...

Friendship pensioner gets new home through MOM

Aug 05, 2024 KNEWS News Comments Off on Friendship pensioner gets new home through MOM

Kaieteur News – Another 77-year-old pensioner, Sumintra Harripersaud, a resident of Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) has been gifted with a new, elevated flat through the Men on...

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Aug 25, 2026

MOE/Beharry Secondary School’s Under-19 T20 tournament finals…BEI vs. Annandale Secondary Kaieteur Sports – After more than a decade-long absence from the school system, competitive youth...

WIN cannot break the PPP/C’s political stranglehold unless it first...

Aug 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The results of the 2025 general and regional elections were a shocker. And anyone who now claims that they predicted the performance of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) coming should seriously consider going into the fortune-telling business. WIN did not merely emerge from the...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

The man from WIN slipped

Aug 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I think that the Hon Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, blundered. Three Local Govt seats in hand. One went to the Hon Ms. Amanza Walton-Desir’s Forward Guyana Movement. Good! The second should have gone to the APNU. Would have been reflective of...

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