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Regional Super50… Another Barnwell fifty lifts Jaguars to 7-Wkt win over Canada

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Super50… Another Barnwell fifty lifts Jaguars to 7-Wkt win over Canada

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Regal, Vnet, Noble House Seafoods & Cascadia Hotel Led by another fifty from Chris Barnwell (99), Guyana Jaguars romped to a second win from three...

BCB launches 2019 Mike’s Pharmacy Under-15 Tourney as early preparation starts

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB launches 2019 Mike’s Pharmacy Under-15 Tourney as early preparation starts

2018 has over two months before the end of the year but this has not prevented the pro-active Berbice Cricket Board from launching its 2019 Inter-Club Under-15 Tournament. The Berbice Cricket Board...

Guyana Fitness Games Health and Fitness Expo on this weekend

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Fitness Games Health and Fitness Expo on this weekend

By Zaheer Mohamed Athletes from some of the top gyms in Guyana will test their strength and fitness this weekend when the Guyana Fitness Games hosts its fourth annual Fitness Expo at the Cliff...

BCB/Elizabeth Styles Under-21 tourney… Blairmont Community Centre defeat Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets to reclaim title

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Elizabeth Styles Under-21 tourney… Blairmont Community Centre defeat Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets to reclaim title

A brutal attacking innings of 59 runs from the powerfully built Rakesh Somwaru spearheaded defending champion Blairmont Community Centre to a successful defence of its Elizabeth Styles Under-21...

Is the Anna Regina Town Council proud of this?

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Is the Anna Regina Town Council proud of this?

By Franklin Wilson On a recent visit to the Cinderella County, the largest of the three counties in Guyana, it is clear as day that many, if not all of the persons in charge of facilities in and...

BCB 2018 Cricket Season… Albion, RHT Bakewell to clash in historic Raffik 100-Ball 2nd Division Final today

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB 2018 Cricket Season… Albion, RHT Bakewell to clash in historic Raffik 100-Ball 2nd Division Final today

The Hampshire Cricket Ground located in Lower Corentyne would the venue for the historic Final of the 2018 Berbice Cricket Board, Raffik Construction Services 100-Ball Cricket Tournament. Arch rivals...

GUYOIL,Tradewind Tankers School Football League… Lodge and Bishop’s High highlight match day number two

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GUYOIL,Tradewind Tankers School Football League… Lodge and Bishop’s High highlight match day number two

THE GUYOIL Tradewind Tankers School Football League continued Monday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground with two big wins for Lodge Secondary and The Bishops’ High following the rousing...

GMRSC’s IGNITE… Miracle Optical confirms sponsorship for November meet

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC’s IGNITE… Miracle Optical confirms sponsorship for November meet

Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) ‘Ignite’ National championship is set for November 10th & 11th at the South Dakota Circuit and it will also serve as the final leg of the...

Dr. Joaan Deo, Harry, Persaud excel at Suriname Invitational Golf tourney

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr. Joaan Deo, Harry, Persaud excel at Suriname Invitational Golf tourney

Dr. Joaan Deo, Bridgelall Harry and Parmanand Persaud turned in commendable performances to win their respective categories at the Suriname Invitational Golf tournament which was held in Paramaribo...

Lethem man crashes on bridge and dies

Oct 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem man crashes on bridge and dies

A Lethem man is dead after he crashed his motorcycle into a pick-up. Killed is Sylvester De Mendonca, also known as Junior Atkinson. According to reports, the 24-year-old died on the St. Ignatius...

Master trainers to help improve maths performance

Oct 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Master trainers to help improve maths performance

Mathematics Master Trainers yesterday signed contracts to begin working with mathematics teachers across the 10 Administrative Regions. This move comes as part of the Ministry of Education’s effort...

Food and Drug Analyst stipulate new rules for drug importers

Oct 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Food and Drug Analyst stipulate new rules for drug importers

The Government Analyst- Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has announced that all drugs imported into Guyana must be registered with the Department in compliance with a New Drug Registration...

GT Beer /Ballerz Entertainment Soft Shoe Football Agard continues blistering form -action resumes Saturday

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer /Ballerz Entertainment Soft Shoe Football Agard continues blistering form -action resumes Saturday

Team Family’s Kevin Agard lit up the second night of action in the Ballerz Entertainment GT Beer-sponsored 5-a-side Soft Shoe Football Competition, which continued on Sunday, at the Mocha Community...

PPP needs to stop this musical symphony based on race

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP needs to stop this musical symphony based on race

Dear Editor, I noticed that my friends, and I mean my friends, in the PPP, are once again playing the race card. This is not new; it has been the bane of our people if not the curse of Guyana. At...

Is there internal auditing at the Georgetown Municipality?

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there internal auditing at the Georgetown Municipality?

Dear Editor, Having read Mr. Jermaine Johnson’s letter, captioned “What has the City’s Internal Audit Section been doing?” there are other questions which need to be asked and be answered,...

Granger’s Overture to Jagdeo should be Commended

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Granger’s Overture to Jagdeo should be Commended

Dear Editor, John Updike’s fictional character, Colonel Hakim Felix Ellellou, notes that his country has been “engulfed by Gulf” and “Xed out by Exxon”. He speaks about the exploitation of...

Minister Trotman should not shirk from doing the correct thing

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Trotman should not shirk from doing the correct thing

Dear Editor: Response is being made to Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman’s letter, “Trade Unionist misinformed on Govt., Rusal relations” (KN 9th October 2018). The issue of...

The long eulogy for the AFC

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The long eulogy for the AFC

Dear Editor, I submit to you that the Alliance For Change is a most peculiar and interesting political force. It must hold some international record for having the longest eulogy in the history of...

The AFC in just three years has lost its identity

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AFC in just three years has lost its identity

Dear Editor, The Alliance for Change is once again resorting to the tactics it used in 2005 and in subsequent years-attack the PNC and the PPP in an attempt to garner support and voters’ sympathy....

STEPPING ON GUYANA’S SOVEREIGNTY

Oct 10, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on STEPPING ON GUYANA’S SOVEREIGNTY

Guyana is a sovereign nation. That state entails the declaration by a political system to operate independently of foreign rule or control. It is the exclusive right to exercise supreme political...

Salary increase for public school teachers…Govt. finally revises offer – proposes 10 percent salary hike for 2016; further 8 percent for 2018 – $350 million debunching payout

Oct 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Salary increase for public school teachers…Govt. finally revises offer – proposes 10 percent salary hike for 2016; further 8 percent for 2018 – $350 million debunching payout

With government moving to revise its salary offer to teachers, the Guyana Teachers’ Union [GTU] is reportedly now entirely dependent on its membership to decide the way forward. According to a well...

Retired Judge heads investigation into hiring practices at GECOM

Oct 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Retired Judge heads investigation into hiring practices at GECOM

Retired Caribbean Judge, Stanley Moore, is heading a team appointed by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) to investigate hiring practices at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). The team...

Guyana rejects Local Content Law while Brazil demands that no less than 50% oil investments go to its people

Oct 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana rejects Local Content Law while Brazil demands that no less than 50% oil investments go to its people

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Local entrepreneurs continue to call for legislative protection to ensure that they are not shut out from business opportunities in the oil industry. However, the...

Sale of $30M property to Town Clerk… Lawyer confirms transport being processed

Oct 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Sale of $30M property to Town Clerk… Lawyer confirms transport being processed

While there have been inquiries about the purchase of a property located at Happy Acres, East Coast Demerara, (ECD) by Town Clerk, Royston King, officials attached to the Registry of Deeds and...

Berbice Jockey brutally kills friend over taunts about his wife.

Oct 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Jockey brutally kills friend over taunts about his wife.

leads cops to where he disposed of the murder weapon What was expected to be a regular Sunday night outing for a 21-year-old Block-maker/mason of Number 69 Village, Upper Corentyne, Berbice, turned...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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