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Pan American games 2019 Edghill loses tough encounter -Athletics teamrearing to go

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan American games 2019 Edghill loses tough encounter -Athletics teamrearing to go

By Calvin Chapman in Peru Guyana’s Chelsea Edghill played with valour but was unlucky in her 4-0 round-of-16 defeat against Colombia’s Paula Medina where she went down 11-8, 13-11, 11-9, 13-11...

UG students’ survey finds Tiger Bay youths “neglected at home and school”

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG students’ survey finds Tiger Bay youths “neglected at home and school”

Youths in underprivileged location of Tiger Bay, Georgetown, recently became the focus of a group of Final Year University of Guyana students (Social Sciences Faculty) conducting their...

“I was hungry and I didn’t have any money, that’s why I robbed them” – says teen remanded on five gun-related charges

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on “I was hungry and I didn’t have any money, that’s why I robbed them” – says teen remanded on five gun-related charges

Hunger and a lack of finance apparently moved a teen to commit five gun-related charges on Emancipation Day last, for which he has now been remanded to prison. Eighteen-year-old Quacy Jupiter of 173...

13th Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships Total number of countries now confirmed is 11

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 13th Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships Total number of countries now confirmed is 11

Some 11 countries have confirmed that they are heading to Guyana later this week to participate in the 13th edition of the Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships which would be taking place in the...

Windball players to meet Director of Sports

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windball players to meet Director of Sports

Director of Sport Christopher Jones, who was unavoidably absent for the opening and finals of the A. Munroe organised 22nd Annual End of School Year Primary Schools Windball Cricket Champions Trophy...

I will donate to Haitians who want to settle in Guyana

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I will donate to Haitians who want to settle in Guyana

I was truly disgusted to the core of my soul when I read the commentary that Guyana should be careful in allowing in people from other countries. This was in reference to poorer souls from our...

Wellman Masters overcome Regal Masters to lift Ramsarran trophy

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman Masters overcome Regal Masters to lift Ramsarran trophy

Wellman Masters defeated Regal Masters in consecutive softball matches on Sunday to take the Royston Ramsarran trophy at the GNIC Sports Club, Woolford Avenue. Wellman Masters won the first encounter...

Natural Resources Ministry welcomes 28 to third Youth Apprentice Programme

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources Ministry welcomes 28 to third Youth Apprentice Programme

In an aim to urgently involve youth in the protection of the country’s natural gems, the Ministry of Natural Resources launched its third Youth in Natural Resources Apprenticeship Programme (YNR3)....

Tucber Park Cricket Club to host holiday camp

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tucber Park Cricket Club to host holiday camp

New Amsterdam based cricket club Tucber Park is set to host a one week camp for male and female cricketers. The camp is the first of its kind to be held in New Amsterdam by the club and it is geared...

The focus is on building a team for next year’s T20 WC –Reifer

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on The focus is on building a team for next year’s T20 WC –Reifer

West Indies Head Coach, former West Indies Captain Floyd Reifer says the focus is on building a team for next year’s T20 World Cup and said despite losing the T20 Series in Florida with the final...

Settling Star, Stolen Diamond steal spot light at Kennard Memorial Emancipation meet

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Settling Star, Stolen Diamond steal spot light at Kennard Memorial Emancipation meet

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club held its one day Emancipation Horserace meet on Sunday last at the Club’s track, Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. Settling Star of the Shariff Stable with Colin...

Guyana away to Aruba on Sept 6 Schedule confirmed for the inaugural Round of Concacaf Nations League Group Stage

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana away to Aruba on Sept 6 Schedule confirmed for the inaugural Round of Concacaf Nations League Group Stage

Miami – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) yesterday confirmed the schedule and venues for the first round of groups stage matches of the...

Match Official announced for India tour

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Match Official announced for India tour

GEORGETOWN, Guyana –The match officials for the matches remaining in the MyTeam11 Series, co-sponsored by Skoda and Fena have been released. Those chosen to officiate for the rest of the series are...

Ceres libel suit against Jagdeo, newspapers for further hearing Thursday

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ceres libel suit against Jagdeo, newspapers for further hearing Thursday

Parties were ordered to return to court on Thursday by Justice Fidela Corbin-Lincoln who is hearing a lawsuit filed by engineer Charles Ceres against Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo, along...

Rain Forces Abandonment of Rising Stars Under-19 Round Four Matches

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain Forces Abandonment of Rising Stars Under-19 Round Four Matches

Kingstown, St. Vincent And The Grenadines – Heavy rain and lightning forced all three matches in Round Four of the Rising Stars Under-19 tournament at Arnos Vale, Park Hill and Cumberland...

Jason DeFlorimonte memorial 7 a side football tourney Kitty Hustlers take Trophy Stall Trophy, Andrew Holder is MVP

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jason DeFlorimonte memorial 7 a side football tourney Kitty Hustlers take Trophy Stall Trophy, Andrew Holder is MVP

The sporting Event last Sunday morning at the GYO ground on Woolford Avenue was used to celebrate of the life of the late Jason DeFlorimonte who was gunned down last year on August 4, just a few...

Correction/Apology

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Correction/Apology

The picture purported to be “Randy Burnette” carried in Monday’s Edition, August 5, 2019, on page 14, is in fact the photograph of Anthony Burnette. We apologise for any inconvenience or...

Erroneous information published in the Official Gazette

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Erroneous information published in the Official Gazette

DEAR EDITOR, It was observed that in the Official Gazette 115/2019 dated July 27, 2019 that a Notice, Trade Unions, was published and included a list of Trade Unions and other entities that were...

Guinness National Fixtures set, starts August 9

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness National Fixtures set, starts August 9

Following a tremendous outpouring of fan support for the recently concluded Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Championship, the highly anticipated National Championship will commence...

Woman struck by police motorcycle, claims being “abandoned” at hospital

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Woman struck by police motorcycle, claims being “abandoned” at hospital

Campbellville resident Donna Clarke is very angry with the police who she claims acted inhumanely and unprofessionally in dealing with her situation. According to Clarke, in May last, she was struck...

Albion Community Centre Cricket Club celebrates 71 years in existence

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Centre Cricket Club celebrates 71 years in existence

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC), formally the Albion Cricket Club and Albion Sport Complex Cricket Club are presently celebrating 71 years in existence. The club was established in...

Major security, parking improvements to National Park – PAC

Aug 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Major security, parking improvements to National Park – PAC

The Department of the Environment, through the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) and the National Parks Commission (NPC), has undertaken a number of initiatives aimed at enhancing the facilities at...

The Granger administration should resign and call elections immediately

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Granger administration should resign and call elections immediately

DEAR EDITOR, We have observed in another section of the media, the Attorney General has gone on record to establish that the CCJ ruling does not require Cabinet to resign. We concur, but wish to...

El Paso hate crime and political incitement

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on El Paso hate crime and political incitement

“This Anglo man came here to kill Hispanics, I’m outraged and you should be too. This entire nation should be outraged.” (New York Post, August 4) Yes, it was a hate crime. There can be no...

15th annul Buxton Cricket Academy Launched ECCB Secretary Anandjit gives opening remarks

Aug 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 15th annul Buxton Cricket Academy Launched ECCB Secretary Anandjit gives opening remarks

Yesterday morning at Charlie’s place Public Road Buxton, the 15th annual Buxton Cricket Academy was launched with a simple opening ceremony at 09:00hrs and will carter for 40 youths of both genders...

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MVP Sports/Smalta U11 Girls Football Tournament… Waramuri, Santa...

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The MVP Sports/Smalta Girls Under-11 Football Tournament got off to a goal-filled start yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground. Waramuri Primary, Marian Academy and Santa...

From house lots to beer gardens

Nov 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When government was establishing its housing schemes across Guyana, acquiring a house lot in one of those housing schemes came with a fairly straightforward understanding. You were acquiring a residential property to build a home, not a shopping mall, supermarket, nightclub,...

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...

PNC and PPP treatment of foes

Nov 15, 2026

Hard Truths… (Kaieteur News) – Currently, the headlights are on the trials of Opp Leader, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed. Trials before the bar, trials behind bars. Those newer to Guyana may think this is unprecedented. Unfortunately, there’s a history; ugly, bloody history. Both the PNC...

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