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Bon ice-cream Junior Summer Camp run by FIH Coach Shiv Jagday underway

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bon ice-cream Junior Summer Camp run by FIH Coach Shiv Jagday underway

For the third year in succession, FIH hockey Coach Shiv Jagday is visiting Guyana to run what has become the Bon ice-cream junior hockey camp for under-21 boys and girls from July 21 to 29. Shiv has...

Pan Am games 2019 Guyana open campaign with squash today

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan Am games 2019 Guyana open campaign with squash today

By Calvin Chapman in Peru The last time Guyana won a Pan American games medal was in Mexico, 2011 when Nicolette Fernandes copped the silver medal, and today, Guyana, which has a contingent of 40...

Talks begin on maritime economy plan

Jul 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Talks begin on maritime economy plan

Guyana is working to develop a maritime economy plan, which will involve strategies for the effective management of all economic activity involving its seas. The government is receiving support from...

More sponsors and horses on board PMTC Centenary Horserace meet

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on More sponsors and horses on board PMTC Centenary Horserace meet

With the organisers of the Port Mourant Turf Club (PMTC) Centenary horserace meet focusing on local content a bevy of sponsors and numerous horses are racing to be on board and be a part of the...

Guyana Police Force – RFA 5-A-Side Futsal Tournament Sky Kings Sports Club and Guyana Rush Saints FC crowned female and male champions

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force – RFA 5-A-Side Futsal Tournament Sky Kings Sports Club and Guyana Rush Saints FC crowned female and male champions

Lethem: Sky Kings Sports Club and the Guyana Rush Saints FC were crowned female and male champions of the recently-concluded 5-A-Side futsal tournament on Saturday last at the Tabatinga Sports...

Gail Teixeira notes absence of meeting between President, Opposition Leader

Jul 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Gail Teixeira notes absence of meeting between President, Opposition Leader

Opposition Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira, says it is unbelievable that one week has passed and no meeting has been scheduled for the continuation of discussions at the informal level either between the...

Guinness Georgetown leg quarterfinals start tomorrow

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Georgetown leg quarterfinals start tomorrow

With the group stage in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown Championship slated to conclude today, the quarterfinal round will commence tomorrow at the National Cultural Centre...

Ketley win second Girls Windball Semi as they hunt first title

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ketley win second Girls Windball Semi as they hunt first title

Ketley are to play in their first final after defeating former champs Saint Pius in the 2nd semi as play continued in the A. Munroe organised AL Sport & Tour Promotions National Sports Commission...

Ex Guyana Captain supports Western Union Malteenoes Academy

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ex Guyana Captain supports Western Union Malteenoes Academy

Fifty-nine year-old former Guyana Captain Jerry Angus played 14 First-Class matches as a left-arm spinner between 1980 and 1990 (seven of them for Berbice) and three Regional 50-over games. Angus,...

BCB to host Tournaments for Chesney and Whim Clubs as countywide visits continues – Former President Somwaru to be honoured

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB to host Tournaments for Chesney and Whim Clubs as countywide visits continues – Former President Somwaru to be honoured

The Berbice Cricket Board on Wednesday 10th July, launched a countywide programme to visit all thirteen clubs and three Sub-Associations who are members of the Board. President Hilbert Foster, Vice...

Aurora Gold Mine Inc supports RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams Say No/Say Yes Programme

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aurora Gold Mine Inc supports RHTYSC, MS Cricket Teams Say No/Say Yes Programme

The highly successful Say No/Say yes Campaign of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS on Tuesday last, received a major boost when the Aurora Gold Mine Inc (AGM) handed over a Cheque for...

Anti-money laundering committee to undergo training to enhance administrative capacity

Jul 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-money laundering committee to undergo training to enhance administrative capacity

The Attorney General’s Chambers and the Ministry of Legal Affairs’ Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Countering-Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) National...

Andrews Supermarket supports Jefford Track and Field Classic X

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrews Supermarket supports Jefford Track and Field Classic X

Andrews Supermarket is the latest entity to join a list of reputable sponsors to offer support for the upcoming Jefford Track and Field Classic X scheduled for Sunday August 11 at the Mackenzie...

Albion Community Centre CC congratulates Anthony Bramble on Windies call up

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Centre CC congratulates Anthony Bramble on Windies call up

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Club (ACCCC) is extending congratulations to Wicketkeeper batsman Anthony Bramble on being selected to the West Indies cricket squad for the upcoming India T20...

Blackouts: There are still some good people left in Guyana

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Blackouts: There are still some good people left in Guyana

In another column, I will offer my thoughts on what I consider the absolute non-starter in the suggestion of giving individual members of the poor strata 5,000 American dollars from oil revenues when...

6th Mohamed’s Enterprise Futsal tourney Bumper to Bumper continues support

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6th Mohamed’s Enterprise Futsal tourney Bumper to Bumper continues support

The best of the best in Fustal will be dusting the cobwebs off as the sixth edition of the New Era Entertainment/Mohamed’s Enterprise annual futsal tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Mackenzie...

The Guyana Constitution – Scrap it and start all over again

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Guyana Constitution – Scrap it and start all over again

The constitution blankets Guyana in a suffocating vice. It can’t breathe or move, actually live. Isn’t it time to amputate and cremate this poisoned limb that rots Guyana’s body? The Guyana...

Something seems fishy about that money in M&CC vehicle story

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Something seems fishy about that money in M&CC vehicle story

DEAR EDITOR, There is something very fishy about the story concerning money found in the vehicle assigned to M&CC’s Chief Constable Mr. Andrew Foo and the explanation given in a letter...

PPP’s Zulfikar Mustapha’s letter to Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP’s Zulfikar Mustapha’s letter to Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield

I wish to bring attention to an aspect of your July 22, 2019, response to Mr. Gerald Gouveia, Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC). In the penultimate paragraph on page 2, it is stated...

Me first is now the order of the day in international affairs

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Me first is now the order of the day in international affairs

DEAR EDITOR, On 24 July, 2019, Borris Johnson became the new prime minister of the United. Kingdom (UK). He is known to be bombastic and was selected by his conservative party to get a better deal...

Hello Ambassador Quinn: We are deadlocked

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hello Ambassador Quinn: We are deadlocked

DEAR EDITOR, The words of Ambassador Gregory Quinn suggested frustration with the “actors” (Granger, Jagdeo) that one month after CCJ’s ruling these actors haven’t moved one...

Who is in charge at GECOM?

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who is in charge at GECOM?

DEAR EDITOR, The continued insistence on a list of six candidates “not unacceptable” to the President, coupled with his naive connotation that “seeking consensus” in the...

These things don’t happen in the private sector

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on These things don’t happen in the private sector

DEAR EDITOR, The Public Service Minister recently announced that persons joining the Public Service would not have to wait until after three months for them to access their first pay cheque, but...

A ‘pappy show’ worthy of an episode of ’Yes Minister’

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A ‘pappy show’ worthy of an episode of ’Yes Minister’

DEAR EDITOR, A generation ago, a British sitcom captured the essence of the Westminster model of governance and dispensed with the polite fiction that Ministers are indispensable. ‘Yes Minister’...

The peaceful future of our nation is at stake

Jul 25, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The peaceful future of our nation is at stake

DEAR EDITOR, It never ceases to amaze me the level to which egocentricity and narcissism in individuals can reach. Many of those 26 persons who have allowed their names to be placed on lists for...

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One win away! Bonofiglio’s men target fifth consecutive win against...

Nov 12, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars will look to take another significant step towards CONCACAF Nations League, League A promotion and qualification for next year’s Gold...

A compromise is possible but not likely

Nov 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Back in 2009, legislation was passed by the then PPP/C government giving former presidents a wide range of benefits and facilities. These included security, vehicles, staff, utilities, medical expenses and other support, many of which were not subject to clear limits. Critics...

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...

Not one cent more for former presidents

Nov 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Over the years, I have learned to cultivate great tolerance for stupidity; still greater patience for the asinine. Tolerance snaps, however, whenever a word is mentioned about the benefits bill for former presidents. Here’s the short and sweet: not one damn cent more for...

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