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Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County 50-over final… B’ce face-off with Nat U-17s at Lusignan today

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County 50-over final… B’ce face-off with Nat U-17s at Lusignan today

Berbice are favoured to achieve the ‘double’ when they face-off with last year’s finalists, the National U-17s at Lusignan in the final of the third annual Hand-in-Hand 50-over U-19...

Vera’s Finally gunning for revenge at Rising Sun tomorrow – Can any horse upset her apple cart?

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vera’s Finally gunning for revenge at Rising Sun tomorrow – Can any horse upset her apple cart?

Battle lines have been drawn and fireworks are expected tomorrow at the Rising Sun Turf Club when the second leg of the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee first Triple Crown horseracing championships...

Time for a living wage

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Time for a living wage

There are many beautiful young couples who are in love and who wish to settle down. But for most of them it is very expensive to even begin to live together, because they would need to furnish a...

Petra Third Annual Futsal Tournament… GFF Requests Replay of Final Match – Lifetime Ban Imposed on Perpetrator Leon Duncan

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petra Third Annual Futsal Tournament… GFF Requests Replay of Final Match – Lifetime Ban Imposed on Perpetrator Leon Duncan

Following its investigations into the shooting incident at the National Gymnasium on Saturday April 14 at the finals of the Petra Organization’s Third Annual Futsal Tournament, the Guyana Football...

UG student nabbed with ammo on Suriname ferry

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UG student nabbed with ammo on Suriname ferry

A female University of Guyana student, of Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara, was reportedly nabbed on Wednesday with a quantity of ammunition. The young woman was at the time an outgoing...

CFU Women’s Challenge Series… Lady Jags held by Suriname yesterday; face T&T tomorrow in final match

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CFU Women’s Challenge Series… Lady Jags held by Suriname yesterday; face T&T tomorrow in final match

Guyana’s Lady Jag’s recorded their second draw of the Caribbean Football Union Women’s Challenge Series when they were held by neighbours Suriname 2-2 at the Ato Boldon Stadium Couva, yesterday...

Cotton Tree Village and Sports Day set for May 13

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cotton Tree Village and Sports Day set for May 13

The Cotton Tree Community of West Coast Berbice is expected to come alive on Sunday 13th May. The occasion will be the Village Day which will be held in collaboration with friends and families of the...

Fire strikes King St. store

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fire strikes King St. store

A business owner is now counting his losses after a fire broke out yesterday at his King Street business. The fire, believed to be electr ical in origin, damaged the bond section of Standard...

RHTYSC, MS 28th Awards Ceremony… Kevin Sinclair to receive RHTY&SC Prestigious Cricketer or the Year Award – Kevlon Anderson is runner-up

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS 28th Awards Ceremony… Kevin Sinclair to receive RHTY&SC Prestigious Cricketer or the Year Award – Kevlon Anderson is runner-up

Berbice Under-19 Captain and National Junior Cricketer Kevin Sinclair would be named Cricketer of the Year when Guyana leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports...

25th Victory Valley Royals Reunion on tomorrow – Coach Linden ‘Sancho’ Alphonso to be among those honoured

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 25th Victory Valley Royals Reunion on tomorrow – Coach Linden ‘Sancho’ Alphonso to be among those honoured

As Linden’s top club celebrates its 25th year as a club the club will hold a reunion tomorrow where its founder Linden Alphonso and his brother and first president Dereck Alphonso will be present...

Demerara Distillers Limited supports Archery Guyana Coaching Clinic

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara Distillers Limited supports Archery Guyana Coaching Clinic

Archery Guyana getting set to host Guyana’s first-ever Level 1 Archery Coaching Course. After successfully collaborating with World Archery Americas, Archery Guyana was able to make arrangements...

It aims at networking and improving businesses, showcasing latest products and services, and allows the examination of recent market trends and opportunities

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on It aims at networking and improving businesses, showcasing latest products and services, and allows the examination of recent market trends and opportunities

Describing Linden as “the gateway to the rest of Guyana,” President David Granger today urged residents to make the town an example of commerce. He made the call during his address at the Linden...

New President to be elected at Monedderlust FC AGM on May 11

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on New President to be elected at Monedderlust FC AGM on May 11

The Monedderlust Football Club (MFC) will on Friday May 11th a new President to lead the club for the next calendar year. The club has been without President following the resignation of Clay Flatts...

Six months for stealing weeding machine from station

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Six months for stealing weeding machine from station

A man who admitted to stealing a weeding machine from the compound of Police Headquarters at Eve Leary, was yesterday sentenced to six months imprisonment when he appeared before a City Magistrate....

Police gets helping hand from former cycling champion Wilbert Benjamin

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police gets helping hand from former cycling champion Wilbert Benjamin

When he is not riding or supervising his business entity at Lot 220 Courtland, Corentyne, Berbice, former national cycling champion Wilbert Benjamin is busy assisting others in whatever way he could....

Convicted murderers join list of First Lady impersonators

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Convicted murderers join list of First Lady impersonators

Two men who are currently serving prison sentences were yesterday charged for defrauding persons by pretending to be First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger. Paul Anthony Lo Hing, 38, is serving 83 years for...

Second annual BCCDA Arrival Day cycle race set for May 5 in New Amsterdam

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Second annual BCCDA Arrival Day cycle race set for May 5 in New Amsterdam

The second annual Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) cycle race in observation of Arrival Day will be held on Saturday 5th May (Arrival Day) in New Amsterdam, Berbice....

Buttercup win Senior Citizens Bocce Tournament

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buttercup win Senior Citizens Bocce Tournament

The Senior Citizens Bocce Tournament, which was sponsored by the National Sports Commission and organised by Mr. Wilton Spencer, concludedon April 21, 2018 at the National Gymnasium. In the...

Deadline extended for Lindo Creek COI

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Deadline extended for Lindo Creek COI

President David Granger has approved a request for a two-month extension of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the June 2008 Lindo Creek killings. A release from the Commission said that with the...

Parliament passes sweeping reform to juvenile justice system

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament passes sweeping reform to juvenile justice system

“We don’t want to make a jailhouse nation of our young people” – Ramjattan The National Assembly on Thursday passed the Juvenile Justice Bill 2018, legislation that sets out a new age of...

GRA doubles up on training efforts for oil and gas sector

Apr 28, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRA doubles up on training efforts for oil and gas sector

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has doubled up on its efforts for training and hiring of staff for its Oil and Gas unit. This is according to GRA Commissioner General, Godfrey S tatia. The tax...

This is a manifestation of the stupidity of power

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on This is a manifestation of the stupidity of power

I honestly missed the denial by the Trinidad Government, that it did not forcefully deny repatriated Venezuelan refugee claimants, when I did my Wednesday column condemning the Trinidad Government...

Workers can become hapless victims

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Workers can become hapless victims

Dear Editor, The GAWU has seen in several sections of the media reports about the recent interaction between the Ministers of Natural Resources, among others meeting with the workers of the Bauxite...

After years of accusation the charges are a vindication of the PPP

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on After years of accusation the charges are a vindication of the PPP

Dear Editor, The Law of unintended consequences seems to have struck SOCU and the Administration. Urged on by the learned Attorney General to “Secure convictions” , SOCU has fired its...

Banning single-use plastics is a positive move

Apr 28, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Banning single-use plastics is a positive move

Dear Editor, The proposal by the Department of the Environment (DoE) to ban single-use plastic is a brilliant idea to promote a ‘clean and green’ Guyana and to a large extent, a better world....

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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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