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The Common Good – Working together to achieve the good life for all

Nov 12, 2017 KNews APNU Column Comments Off on The Common Good – Working together to achieve the good life for all

(Excerpts from an address by HE David Granger, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to the 71st sitting of the 11th Parliament of Guyana on November 2nd 2017) PATRIMONY Your Government,...

David Granger, the classical Burnhamist

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on David Granger, the classical Burnhamist

I know of only two classical Burnhamists in Guyana – President Granger and Vincent Alexander. I would not put my longstanding family member, friend, Ras Tom Dalgety in that category, although Tom...

Shade houses – a success story for farmers in Guyana

Nov 12, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Shade houses – a success story for farmers in Guyana

Agriculture feeds and clothes the world. Its production is directly dependent on climate change and weather. Possible changes in temperature, precipitation and Carbon Dioxide concentration are...

Donald Ramotar was an embarrassment at this funeral

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Donald Ramotar was an embarrassment at this funeral

Dear Sir, I will not be disrespectful to a former President of my Beloved Guyana, but this letter, if he pays attention to it, should help him to present himself to the public in a manner that befits...

Three Years of Progress

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Three Years of Progress

Dear Editor, Please allow me to share my views on the recent happenings at the last sitting of the National Assembly. I must clearly state that what took place was no surprise to me. When I saw the...

Integrity, honesty and impartiality not possible without conscience

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Integrity, honesty and impartiality not possible without conscience

Dear Editor, These three words,” Integrity,Honesty and Impartiality,” appear in all spheres of our daily lives. They are the” code of honor” in the halls of justice (judiciary). They are the...

TRIBUTE TO OUR FALLEN HEROES

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Editorial Comments Off on TRIBUTE TO OUR FALLEN HEROES

November 12 is Remembrance Day. It is observed in a number of countries since the end of the First World War to recall the end of hostilities in the War and to remember the members of their armed...

Guyana should prepare for a future of global change

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana should prepare for a future of global change

Dear Editor We live in a multipolar world. The United States (US) is no longer the undisputed leader of the world. China is a direct challenge to US hegemony. Venezuela is also a threat to the old...

Our local contractors have to be given a chance on Sheriff Street

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our local contractors have to be given a chance on Sheriff Street

Dear Editor, Despite our challenges, we have been slowly emerging, building our capacity. We are not yet our of the woods. But the clearing is in sight. We read ever so often in the news of the...

A new bridge, oil and the Houston area

Nov 12, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new bridge, oil and the Houston area

Dear Editor, It is with great anticipation that Guyana received the news that significant developments have taken place for a new crossing for the Demerara River. The presence of only one bridge...

CMRC Final leg drives off today… Khan’s Racing revving from Sports Tuner C/ship title

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CMRC Final leg drives off today… Khan’s Racing revving from Sports Tuner C/ship title

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) will open the two-day event of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championships (CMRC) final leg today with action beginning at 10:00hrs with...

CMRC Final leg drives off today… I will certainly be in the mix battling for supremacy-Shewjattan

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CMRC Final leg drives off today… I will certainly be in the mix battling for supremacy-Shewjattan

Group 4 racer Rupie Shewjattan believes that this weekend’s final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) will see him right in the mix battling for supremacy against some of the best...

Veteran cyclist James Joseph puts Guyana on the map with world record

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veteran cyclist James Joseph puts Guyana on the map with world record

To be recognised by GCF today By Calvin Chapman All eyes are on Guyana in the cycling world after Lindener James Joseph, also known as Joelyn, broke the 200m Flying Start world record at the...

Champion of Champions Domino competition hits off tomorrow

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champion of Champions Domino competition hits off tomorrow

A tantalizing total of $300,000 in cash and prizes will motivate teams as the Senior Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Domino Association Faye Joseph, who is also the head of the Guyana National...

CWI Digicel Regional 4-day C/Ships… Badly wounded Jaguars limp to 53-6 replying to Hurricanes’ 412-9 declared

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Digicel Regional 4-day C/Ships… Badly wounded Jaguars limp to 53-6 replying to Hurricanes’ 412-9 declared

Story and photos by Sean Devers in St Kitts in association with Vnet Communications & Connections Travel A century partnership between Keacy Carty and Montcin Hodge and half centuries from Jamal...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – East Bank FA… Highway United thump Friendship, Diamond win by WO as Herstelling and Mocha draw

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – East Bank FA… Highway United thump Friendship, Diamond win by WO as Herstelling and Mocha draw

Highway United based at Yarrowkabra, Linden Soesdyke Highway continued their winning ways on Sunday last when the East Bank Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power...

Courts Pee Wee Tourney… Marian Academy and West Ruimveldt Primary to clash in today’s final

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Tourney… Marian Academy and West Ruimveldt Primary to clash in today’s final

This season of the COURTS/Banks DIH sponsored Pee Wee tournament for Under-11 Primary School boys is set to culminate in grand style with the two best teams in the this year’s tournament clashing...

Sans Souci Primary claim Wakenaam zone Scotiabank Kiddy cricket

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sans Souci Primary claim Wakenaam zone Scotiabank Kiddy cricket

Sans Souci Primary School were crowned champions of the Wakenaam leg of the Guyana Cricket Board Scotiabank Kiddy cricket competition which was contested recently at the Wakenaam Community Centre...

MYO/Br. Amanat Baksh Inter- Jamaat T10 Softball Cricket… Ten teams to battle for supremacy from tomorrow

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on MYO/Br. Amanat Baksh Inter- Jamaat T10 Softball Cricket… Ten teams to battle for supremacy from tomorrow

Ten teams placed in Zone A and B will from tomorrow battle for top honours when the Muslim Youth Organization of Guyana Inter-Jamaat 10/10 softball cricket competition in memory of the late Br....

Lancaster chosen for CONCACAF Head of Refereeing workshop

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lancaster chosen for CONCACAF Head of Refereeing workshop

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Head of Refereeing Department, Stanley Lancaster, has been invited to the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association (CONCACAF) 2017 Head...

Powerlifting Federation to end year with Seniors’ at Ramada Princess Hotel

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifting Federation to end year with Seniors’ at Ramada Princess Hotel

Body Building athletes to treat patrons Guyana’s strongmen and women will have the chance to outdo each other for the final time this year when the Powerlifting Federation brings off its final...

Ralph Green / EBFA U11 League.. Battle for final four slots continues today

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ralph Green / EBFA U11 League.. Battle for final four slots continues today

The battle for the four semi finals slots in the Ralph Green sponsored East Bank Football Association Under-11 League will continue today at the Grove Playfield where four matches would be contested....

Transportation provided for athletes to train at Leonora Track and Field Centre

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Transportation provided for athletes to train at Leonora Track and Field Centre

Athletes are being afforded the opportunity to train at the Leonora Track and Field Centre as transportation is now being provided for those who wish to utilise the facility’s amenities. This was...

Central Rupununi prevail at Reg. 9 GTU Inter-District Schools Athletics C/ships 2017

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central Rupununi prevail at Reg. 9 GTU Inter-District Schools Athletics C/ships 2017

Under the sweltering heat below the majestic Kanuku mountain foot came out a sizeable crowd to witness and support their favourite school when the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) Region #9 Inter-District...

Jagdeo’s law comes back to haunt him

Nov 11, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo’s law comes back to haunt him

DEAR EDITOR, It should be recalled that it was Bharrat Jagdeo and the PPP who amended the constitution to place the clause that states “Provided that if the Leader of the Opposition fails to submit...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

Nov 09, 2026

Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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