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Mayor bemoans ‘fire hazard’ at City Hall – Calls for removal of Treasurer’s office

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor bemoans ‘fire hazard’ at City Hall – Calls for removal of Treasurer’s office

Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, at the statutory meeting on Tuesday called for the urgent removal of the Treasurer’s office fro m the City Hall, as he said the place is a fire hazard. City Hall...

QC launches 175th anniversary celebrations

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on QC launches 175th anniversary celebrations

The Board of Governors of Queen’s College yesterday launched the institution’s 175th anniversary celebrations at the Pegasus Hotel, Kingston. This year, much emphasis is being placed on the high...

Tatiana Daniels stars as Friendship Secondary wins Independence Elocution Competition

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tatiana Daniels stars as Friendship Secondary wins Independence Elocution Competition

Tatiana Daniels of Friendship Secondary wowed the judges and a large number of students as she did all that was necessary to ensure that her school walked away the Champion at the 2019 Region Four...

India set to play ODIs in Guyana for 1st time in 30 years Regional U-19 Tournament switched to St Vincent

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on India set to play ODIs in Guyana for 1st time in 30 years Regional U-19 Tournament switched to St Vincent

By Sean Devers After a meeting between Guyana’s Prime Minister Mosses Nagamootoo and Cricket West Indies’ President Ricky Skerritt, it was confirmed that the two ODIs between India and the...

Slackness galore but de Man above don’t sleep

May 30, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Slackness galore but de Man above don’t sleep

Something definitely wrang wid de system. And people didn’t realise dat something wrang until dem see a man who had a serious conviction manage to get a police clearance which seh he was as clean...

Land matters dominate Cabinet outreach on E’bo Coast

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Land matters dominate Cabinet outreach on E’bo Coast

Essequibians came out in their numbers yesterday as Guyana’s Cabinet Ministers went to the residents of Region Two, as the Governme nt continues its ‘Government Comes to You’ initiative. Region...

Vickram Seubarran re-elected President as Port Mourant Cricket Club elects new Executives

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vickram Seubarran re-elected President as Port Mourant Cricket Club elects new Executives

Popular Chief Executive Officer of Universal DVD and Stationery Store, Vickram Seubarran, was on 22nd May, re-elected President of the historic Port Mourant Cricket Club at its Annual General Meeting...

Ghanaian President to visit June 11-12

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Ghanaian President to visit June 11-12

President David Granger has announced that the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo will be visiting Guyana on June 11-12 . He made this announcement at the Ministry of the Presidency. The President...

Atkinson hands Zeelandia/ Maria’s Pleasure narrow win

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atkinson hands Zeelandia/ Maria’s Pleasure narrow win

Ryan Atkinson produced a fine all-round performance to hand Zeelandia/Maria’s Pleasure a one-run victory over G Square Cavaliers when the Mike’s Pharmacy/Trophy Stall U19 40-over tournament...

Sport boost for St. Denny’s/Tapakuma youths

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sport boost for St. Denny’s/Tapakuma youths

DPI, Guyana, – Youths of St. Denny’s/Tapakuma Village, Region 2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) will soon benefit from a contributio n of sport gear and equipment following a representation made by...

Mike’s Pharmacy backs Fisherman Masters for NYSCL tourney

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mike’s Pharmacy backs Fisherman Masters for NYSCL tourney

Mike’s Pharmacy has thrown their support behind Fisherman Masters for their participation in the upcoming New York Sof tball Cricket League (NYSCL) Independence Cup. The entity presented a cheque...

First-time birth certificate for 83-year-old

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on First-time birth certificate for 83-year-old

More than eight decades after her birth, Jean Edwards was all smiles yesterday after being processed to get her birth certificate. The 8 3-year-old is the mother-in-law of Grace Edwards, whose...

GABA Head recommends Allicock training in Cuba be put on hold Due to Pan Am qualifier’s poor attitude to training

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA Head recommends Allicock training in Cuba be put on hold Due to Pan Am qualifier’s poor attitude to training

By Sean Devers At just 19, Caribbean Bantamweight Champion Keevin Allicock has been blessed with lightening hand speed, tremendous skill, great hand/eye coordination, power and excellent...

Carnegie to introduce housekeeping, elderly care courses

May 30, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Carnegie to introduce housekeeping, elderly care courses

The Carnegie School of Home Economics has been recognised for its years of quality service within the food industry. On Tuesday, British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn hosted a tea party at his...

Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association holds successful tourney

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association holds successful tourney

On May 18th last, the Guyana Wado-Ryu Karate Association (GWKA) held its annual Junior Karate Tournament. Students from the Banks , Mae’s and Eccles Dojos participated in the tournament which was...

Five outstanding Guyanese receives RHTYSC “Dolphin Award of Excellence”

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five outstanding Guyanese receives RHTYSC “Dolphin Award of Excellence”

The Management of Guyanese leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS in 2015 estab lished the Dolphin Award of Excellence to honour Guyanese they view as...

Dolphin Swim Speed Club thanked sponsors for successful meet

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dolphin Swim Speed Club thanked sponsors for successful meet

The Dolphin Swim Speed Club held its annual inter club meet recently at the National Aquatic Centre, Liliendaal. The Meet began with a lively march past and was later declared open by Director of...

CWI VP Shallow takes over Windward Islands top spot

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI VP Shallow takes over Windward Islands top spot

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Dr Kishore Shallow has been elected president of the Windward Islands Cricket Board of Control, furthe r consolidating his standing in the Caribbean cricket fraternity...

Sole sourcing is a big problem

May 30, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sole sourcing is a big problem

It is not the proper role of senior public servants – whether they are employed on contract or through the Public Service Commission – to engage in questioning the consistency of persons who hold...

Cricket West Indies appoints three new Independent Directors for two-year term

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket West Indies appoints three new Independent Directors for two-year term

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced the appointments of Mr. Michael Findlay, Attorney Debra Co ryat-Patton, and Dr. Akshai Mansingh as the three final additions to the CWI...

The quicker we speak up, the more we are likely to save this country

May 30, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The quicker we speak up, the more we are likely to save this country

In my February 14, 2018 column, ‘How can the UG Vice-Chancellor argue so unscholarly?’, I took the following stance; “Twice I remarked in these pages that it has to be an anomaly that the head...

World Cup and the West Indies

May 30, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on World Cup and the West Indies

The countdown will soon be over. The grand stage is set. All the talking is now history. All of the predicting means nothing. Time to get ready. Let the games begin. England looks invincible....

No need to get nervous -Min. Norton tells CPL fans

May 30, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on No need to get nervous -Min. Norton tells CPL fans

The Hon. Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton is assuring local fans that Guyana remains an integral part of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Dr. Norton, who also holds responsibility...

How can the Finance Secretary object to the comments made by the Auditor General?

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on How can the Finance Secretary object to the comments made by the Auditor General?

DEAR EDITOR, I read the letter by Michael B. Joseph, Finance Secretary, published by Stabroek News on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, with some astonishment. Mr. Joseph, according to his letter, took issue...

I ask again why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty?

May 30, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on I ask again why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty?

DEAR EDITOR, Six years ago, due to certain developments in the field of ‘Administration of Justice’ in this country, I asked “Why not just abolish the murder charge and remove the death penalty...

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CAREBACO Juniors 2026 Jamaica: Guyana secure four medals with Singles...

Aug 21, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Guyana junior athletes proudly represented the Golden Arrowhead at the CAREBACO Junior Badminton Championships, held in Jamaica from August 14–18, 2026. Guyana captured the...

The students who never turned up

Aug 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A report in yesterday’s Kaieteur News that some 35,000 students across the Caribbean absconded from the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations ought to make every education policymaker sit up and take note. The figure is startling, but before we begin...

Haiti – Stop the money flow to Organised Crime

Aug 16, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Haiti’s plight must not be forgotten because it is no longer a regular feature of international headlines. The suffering has not diminished. Between January and early June 2026, at least 2,310 people were killed, 1,106 were injured and 99 were kidnapped,...

Loving Exxon

Aug 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It is why I like these swashbucklers operating out of Spring, Texas. They know how to keep others on their toes, and to lull their partners in host counties to sleep. There was Big Chief Darren Woods during his 31st July second quarter report breaking open the champagne. ...

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