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E’bo trucker shot and robbed of gold chain.

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo trucker shot and robbed of gold chain.

A trucker who lives at Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast, is fortunate to be alive after he was shot and robbed of his gold chain last Friday night. Based on reports, the truck driver, Omadat Singh, was...

The 4-Horse Man Promotions Group collaborates with Ryan Crawford Turf Club Port Mourant Turf Club Centenary Anniversary horserace meet set for August 1

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on The 4-Horse Man Promotions Group collaborates with Ryan Crawford Turf Club Port Mourant Turf Club Centenary Anniversary horserace meet set for August 1

The 4-Horse Man Promotions Group is collaborating with the Crawford Memorial Turf Club to stage a grand one day horserace in observance of the Port Mourant Turf Club (PMTC) Centenary Anniversary on...

Relevant today as it was 46 years ago

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Relevant today as it was 46 years ago

I lay before this nation the Guyana Trades Union Congress’ Policy Statement on Governance, presented on 5th July 1973 by its General Secretary Joseph H. Pollydore to Prime Minister Forbes Burnham....

Public Health Ministry hosts four day training for dry-needling

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Public Health Ministry hosts four day training for dry-needling

The Disabilities Commission under the Ministry of Public Health, is hosting a four-day training session with physiotherapists so that they could be educated on how to execute and apply dry-needling...

Establishing the Parent-Child Relationship

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Establishing the Parent-Child Relationship

By Attorney Gail Seeram In current times, the dynamics of the family unit has changed. It is a norm to see children born to unwed parents and children raised by stepparents. In these situations, the...

PRBG/LRFF Boxing Fight Night World rated Boxer Terrence Ali among ex Boxers honoured

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on PRBG/LRFF Boxing Fight Night World rated Boxer Terrence Ali among ex Boxers honoured

The Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym in collaboration with the Linden River front Festival hosted its fourth annual Boxing Fight Night with a 10-fight Card recently in the Mining Town. The Organizer’s...

Milk Snake [Lampropeltis triangulum]

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Interesting Creatures in Guyana, News Comments Off on Milk Snake [Lampropeltis triangulum]

Lampropeltis triangulum, commonly known as a milk snake or milksnake, is a species of kingsnake; 24 subspecies are currently recognized. Lampropeltis elapsoides, the scarlet kingsnake, was formerly...

We have seen an improvement in the educational sector- Minister Henry

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on We have seen an improvement in the educational sector- Minister Henry

Following the release of the National Grade Six Assessment results, Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, noted that there has been an improvement at the examination level here Guyana and...

Nand Persaud Group of Companies Sprint Classic Horserace meet set for August 11.

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nand Persaud Group of Companies Sprint Classic Horserace meet set for August 11.

The Nand Persaud Group of Companies, which boosts one of the better Horseracing facilities in Guyana, has begun preparations for its eight Horserace meet. The event which is being promoted through...

GT Mayor wants to “stamp out malpractice” at Engineer’s Department

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GT Mayor wants to “stamp out malpractice” at Engineer’s Department

Georgetown Mayor, Ubraj Narine, wants to stamp out malpractice at City Hall particularly at the level of the City Engineer’s Department At a recent statutory meeting held at City Hall, the Mayor...

A Sobering Look at Culture and Mental Health

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Book Review… Comments Off on A Sobering Look at Culture and Mental Health

Book: My Date With Depression: From Mental Uncertainty to Self-fulfillment Author: Kwame M.A. McPherson Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD My Date with Depression breaks new ground on a little understood...

KMTC’s Emancipation Horserace Meet set for August 4

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC’s Emancipation Horserace Meet set for August 4

The Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club will hold their Emancipation Horserace Meet on Sunday August 4 at their race track at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne Berbice. The C & Lower one-mile race will see a...

A compromise is possible

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A compromise is possible

The government’s insistence on house-to-house registration is a desperate political gambit to delay the holding of elections, thereby frustrating the consequences of the no-confidence motion which...

Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward final postponed

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward final postponed

The final of the Hamilton Green Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side Knockout Football Tournament which was scheduled for today at the Den Amstel ground, West Coast Demerara, has been postponed until the...

China Chef restaurant reopens …proprietor claims resident deliberately throws garbage in her facility

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on China Chef restaurant reopens …proprietor claims resident deliberately throws garbage in her facility

Departmental Health Inspectors recently swooped down on several Chinese restaurants in the West Demerara District and had proposed to close them because of insanitary operations. Amongst them was the...

If Guyanese accept this, then they are the world’s stupidest people

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on If Guyanese accept this, then they are the world’s stupidest people

The ruling politicians, including President Granger, have announced a Cabinet decision to remove imprisonment on conviction of 30 grams or less of ganja. The deception inherent in that action, in the...

GCOS summer camps runs off next week Courts Guyana Inc. donates raffle to fundraising activities

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCOS summer camps runs off next week Courts Guyana Inc. donates raffle to fundraising activities

The Guyana Committee of Service’s (GCOS) third annual Athletics summer camps that will be featured in Berbice, Bartica and Linden gets underway next week, simultaneously. The GCOS will...

Shin Splints: The intense leg pain

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Shin Splints: The intense leg pain

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Shin splints are a type of pain you get in your shinbone – the large bone in the front of your lower leg. They often occur when you...

GBA’s Andrew Lewis Nat Novices Boxing C/Ships FYF’s Shemar Halley looks a promising prospect

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA’s Andrew Lewis Nat Novices Boxing C/Ships FYF’s Shemar Halley looks a promising prospect

By Sean Devers With rain pouring on the outside on a wet and cold Friday night, the action inside the National Gymnasium was anything but cold as the three-night Andrew Lewis National Novices Boxing...

Cycle road race and fun day in memory of late cyclist champion Beyoncé Ross

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cycle road race and fun day in memory of late cyclist champion Beyoncé Ross

A number of sporting events have been organised for today in memory of former national female junior cycling Champion Beyoncé Ross. Ross, 15 and a former resident of Rose Hall Town, died a year ago...

Death visits Mrs. Doobay – She welcomed her visitor with refreshments; He beat her to death with a hammer

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Murder and Mystery, News Comments Off on Death visits Mrs. Doobay – She welcomed her visitor with refreshments; He beat her to death with a hammer

By Michael Jordan The van with the two alleged killers exited the police station. I followed at a discreet distance. Eventually, the police van stopped in Stone Avenue, Campbellville. The cops,...

CASA 2019 will be a close one says GSA’s President David Fernandes

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CASA 2019 will be a close one says GSA’s President David Fernandes

A confident Guyana team will depart these shores on July 12 for this year’s Caribbean Squash Champions in Trinidad where they will hope to recapture the glory years when they captured 12...

Making a difference: the example of António Guterres

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Making a difference: the example of António Guterres

By Sir Ronald Sanders In his three and a half years as Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres has proved himself sensitive and alert to the difficulties confronting Caribbean...

There were NGSA smiles for Berbice

Jul 07, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on There were NGSA smiles for Berbice

An 11-year-old boy from Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice has made his parents profoundly proud after he excelled at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment. Pawan Kumar Etwaroo of...

Despite its shortcomings, the Coalition is the Better Choice: I will Campaign for its Return to Office

Jul 07, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Despite its shortcomings, the Coalition is the Better Choice: I will Campaign for its Return to Office

The imminent election will be the most defining one in Guyana’s post-independence experience. There is a lot at stake. Whatever happens going forward, this country will change dramatically. The...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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