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RMAS receive GFF-NAMILCO Thunderbolt flour power tournament trophies

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RMAS receive GFF-NAMILCO Thunderbolt flour power tournament trophies

The nine representatives of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Regional Member Associations (RMAs) received trophies for the GFF-NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National U-17 Intra-Association...

GFF institutes new safety guidelines for movable goal posts

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF institutes new safety guidelines for movable goal posts

– Offer condolences to parents of child who died The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has established new safety policies relative to the establishment of movable goal posts following the tragic...

Elizabeth Style E/Coast cricket… Clive Andries leads Buxton’s destruction of Golden Grove

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Style E/Coast cricket… Clive Andries leads Buxton’s destruction of Golden Grove

On a beautiful Sunday morning in the village of Golden Grove, Buxton Carl Hooper Cricket Club ‘A’ team and Golden Grove Community Center faced-off in the East Coast Cricket Board’ Elizabeth...

Noblehouse Seafoods 2nd Div. 2-day… University of Guyana and Malteenoes play to a draw

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noblehouse Seafoods 2nd Div. 2-day… University of Guyana and Malteenoes play to a draw

The 2017 season of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Noblehouse Seafoods, 2nd Division 2-day tournament continued last weekend at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) with a satisfying encounter...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – Bartica… Lazio starts on a winning note as 2nd round kicks off

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – Bartica… Lazio starts on a winning note as 2nd round kicks off

Second round play in the Bartica Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association League commenced on Saturday last at the Bartica Secondary...

From the stables to the saddle, now to the stands Abdul Latiff stands out

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports 2

A 90 -year-old retired jockey, Abdul Latiff, rode in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s in nearly all the race tracks from Skeldon Corentyne to Durban Park Georgetown. In August last he enjoyed a day at the...

BCB Vice President declines position

Oct 11, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB Vice President declines position

-says election process was flawed The elections of the Berbice Cricket Board which was held on Sunday last continues to attract criticism with Secretary of the Upper Corentyne Cricket Board Mr....

Madray murder trial… Judge overrules defence no case submission

Oct 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Madray murder trial… Judge overrules defence no case submission

The month-long trial of murder accused, Satrohan Madray, called ‘Bluie’, 30, of Bennet Dam, D’Edward Village, West Coast Berbice is continuing in the High Court. The judge has overruled the...

Man confesses to burning wife with kerosene stove

Oct 11, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man confesses to burning wife with kerosene stove

– Says she accused him of being unfaithful A 36-year-old man told investigators yesterday that he got angry when his wife, Savitri Deolall, accused him of being unfaithful and threw a kerosene...

Convicted massacre escapee captured in minibus

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Convicted massacre escapee captured in minibus

Exactly three months after a deadly breakout that razed the Camp Street jail, and saw several dangerous prisoners on the run, the charmed run of Mark Royden Durant aka Royden Williams and Smallie,...

Man pawns bullet for groceries; shop owner jailed for two years

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News 3

A shop owner who knowingly accepted a bullet from his friend in exchange for a quantity of groceries to provide meals for his family, was yesterday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment and...

“Police didn’t help us find my son…they refused to help search”

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News 2

The parents, siblings and other relatives of 21-year-old murdered blockmaker, Mahendra Ghanie whose burnt remains were unearthed in a shallow grave located aback of his employer’s house at the...

Guyana in safe zone with anti-money laundering fight – AG Chambers

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana in safe zone with anti-money laundering fight – AG Chambers

Government has pointed to a US State Department report, published in March 2017, which highlights the progress made by Guyana with respect to its anti-money laundering fight. With regards to the...

Ruling looms in GMC trial

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ruling looms in GMC trial

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan is set to make a ruling in the trial of Nizam Hassan and Felecia De Souza-Madramootoo who are accused of conspiring with others to approve payments for low-standard...

GRA boss hints tax credits may soon be implemented

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GRA boss hints tax credits may soon be implemented

– Access to exemptions to be made easier There are two well-known truths about exemptions in Guyana: They are hard to access by some, while in others, they are often abused. In relation to the...

NAREI commissions $18M turmeric factory at Hosororo

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI commissions $18M turmeric factory at Hosororo

As early as next month, locally processed turmeric will be available in supermarkets across the country, as the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) on Sunday commissioned...

Mysterious fire being probed at ‘old’ BaiShanLin B’ce River log yard

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Mysterious fire being probed at ‘old’ BaiShanLin B’ce River log yard

Investigations have been launched into a major fire last week at a log holding facility in the Upper Berbice River. According to the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC), the log yard used to be...

Doctor highlights economic and psychological constraints linked to filaria

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Doctor highlights economic and psychological constraints linked to filaria

There are many health conditions that can literally render a patient incapacitated and even with treatment some of these can lead to their demise. While lymphatic filariasis, also known as...

Preventable measures could help thwart premature death in men

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Preventable measures could help thwart premature death in men

A number of conditions that can lead to premature death in men can be prevented. However, the implementation of measures towards this end have not been nearly enough to effectively combat this...

‘Grey Boy’ charged under wrong section of law for alleged threatening language

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Grey Boy’ charged under wrong section of law for alleged threatening language

It appears as though the charge instituted by police against Regan Rodrigues, also known as ‘Grey Boy,’ for allegedly using threatening language to Donna Harcourt, the mother of slain...

Guyana set to host medical technologists’ symposium

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana set to host medical technologists’ symposium

Legislative amendments are on the horizons. This pronouncement was made by Minister of Public Health, Ms. Volda Lawrence. Her remarks in this regard came as she vocalised her support for the...

30 blind students completing CXC under BNTF programme

Oct 10, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 30 blind students completing CXC under BNTF programme

US$7.1M targeting agri, small business under new cycle The agricultural and small business sectors in Guyana are expected to be the main beneficiaries of the 9th cycle of the Basic Needs Trust Fund...

GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary Shoot/WIFBSC Caribbean C/ships… CoS officially fires off one-week competition; reopens new Timehri Rifle Ranges

Oct 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary Shoot/WIFBSC Caribbean C/ships… CoS officially fires off one-week competition; reopens new Timehri Rifle Ranges

By Franklin Wilson After thanking the visiting nations for travelling hundreds of miles to be in Guyana to celebrate the historic 150th Anniversary of the Guyana National Rifle Association...

GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary /WIFBSC Individuals – Day 1… Mahendra Persaud with possibles at 500 and 600 takes pole position

Oct 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA 150th Anniversary /WIFBSC Individuals – Day 1… Mahendra Persaud with possibles at 500 and 600 takes pole position

By Franklin Wilson GuyanaNRA Fullbore Captain will start today’s second day of the Individual competition in pole position following an intense opening day yesterday. Persaud who dropped just one...

GCB/CGI 3-Day Franchise League… Yadram, Chandrika fifties earn East Coast meaningless draw

Oct 10, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI 3-Day Franchise League… Yadram, Chandrika fifties earn East Coast meaningless draw

By Sean Devers Rain, which wiped out 92 minutes of play and half-centuries from 18-year-old Bhaskar Yadram and Rajendra Chandrika denied leaders Essequibo a possible victory against East Coast when...

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Golden Jaguars target League A return and Gold Cup qualification

Nov 04, 2026

…Coach Bonofiglio names squad for matches at West Demerara By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Golden Jaguars, will look to put the finishing...

Selective outrage, unsupported conclusions and misplaced legal...

Nov 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The statement issued by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) on 3rd November, 2026, raises several important questions about the administration of justice, the independence of the courts and the protection of individual rights. However, beneath its language of concern for...

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...

Opposition Leader Mohamed – counsel, care, and correction

Nov 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Opposition Leader, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to change. Mandatory. Or, he is of little utility to the Guyanese people. Whoever heard of an Opposition Leader who is regularly arrested, regularly handcuffed, regularly jailed, regularly fighting to be bailed, and regularly...

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