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Local medical facility gets international accreditation

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local medical facility gets international accreditation

On Wednesday last, the Balwant Singh Hospital laboratory was accredited by the ISO 15198 through the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation, referred to as A2LA. The hospital laboratory...

Minister Henry visits dead schoolboy’s home

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Henry visits dead schoolboy’s home

Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry; Chief Education Officer (CEO), Marcel Hutson; and Head Mistress of St Paul’s Primary visited the home of the pupil who died under a goal post on...

GRA security officer held after shooting spree

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GRA security officer held after shooting spree

A Guyana Revenue Authority security officer is in custody for allegedly discharging a licenced pistol in the vicinity of a Sandy Babb Street, Kitty restaurant around 01.48 hrs yesterday. Police said...

Essequibo observes 145th anniversary of the Devonshire Castle uprising

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo observes 145th anniversary of the Devonshire Castle uprising

The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC), yesterday commemorated the 145th Anniversary of the Devonshire Castle uprising, in which five Indentured labourers were shot and killed by colonial police in 1872....

Army, Education Ministry in key meeting to revive Nat’l Cadet Corps

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News 1

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) held its second consultation with the Ministry of Education in relation to the resuscitation of the National Cadet Corps. According to the army, the Ministers of Social...

A Call Centre opens in Linden but space is a constraint

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on A Call Centre opens in Linden but space is a constraint

By Jacquey Bourne Due to the high percentage of unemployment in Region Ten, two young brothers Collis and Kirk Lymerick, pooled their resources and started a Call Centre ‘LinDev’ in Kara...

US Ambassador visits Lethem Town Hall

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US Ambassador visits Lethem Town Hall

US Ambassador, Perry Holloway, and his wife visited the Lethem Town Council, yesterday. The Ambassador met with Mayor of Lethem, Carlton Beckles, Town Clerk Keisha Vincent and councillors. Mayor...

No glory for Windies as series ends in defeat

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on No glory for Windies as series ends in defeat

SOUTHAMPTON, England, CMC – West Indies failed in their bid to end their English summer on a high when they suffered a heavy nine-wicket drubbing in the final One-Day International of the...

Auditor General hands over two reports to House Speaker

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General hands over two reports to House Speaker

Auditor General, Deodat Sharma handed over two audit reports to Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland yesterday. In addition to the yearly report of the nation’s spending, Sharma...

PNCR Diamond Jubilee Family Fun day and Sports set for next month

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on PNCR Diamond Jubilee Family Fun day and Sports set for next month

Over $2.5million dollars in Cash prizes As part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of the People’s National Congress Reform, the political party will be hosting a Diamond Jubilee Family Fun day...

GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… High quality hockey continue on night 4

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… High quality hockey continue on night 4

The National ladies chalked up their fourth straight win with Thursday night’s triumph against the Bingo Spartans being their highest goal tally of 14 goals in a game. Pizza Hut GCC sailed into the...

Team Ramchand out to dominate tomorrow’s Drag meet

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Ramchand out to dominate tomorrow’s Drag meet

Ramchand’s Wreckers are in top gear for the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMRSC), Caribbean Invasion, International drag race meet at the South Dakota Circuit, Timheri, tomorrow. Wreckers,...

GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Jacobs’ 61 leaves E/Bank in front

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Jacobs’ 61 leaves E/Bank in front

East Bank were 161-7 in reply to the 140 all out made by West Berbice, enjoying a lead of 21 going into the second day today of their fifth round GCB/CGI three-day Franchise League at Bush Lot in...

Street Vybz Entertainment Futsal Competition… African Connection beat Ol Skool Ballers to advance

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Street Vybz Entertainment Futsal Competition… African Connection beat Ol Skool Ballers to advance

Guinness Cage champions Ol Skool Ballers became the big casualty after suffering a 4-2 defeat at the hands of the African Connection (a team made up of players from Nigeria) when play in the...

All set for Rising Sun President’s Cup Horserace Meet tomorrow

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Rising Sun President’s Cup Horserace Meet tomorrow

All systems are in place for an explosive day of horseracing tomorrow when the Rising Sun Turf Club venue play host to the President’s Cup Horserace Meet starting at 1:00pm. A keenly contested day...

Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring, Nauth Motor Spares U13 cricket… Blairmont and TSC triumph

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring, Nauth Motor Spares U13 cricket… Blairmont and TSC triumph

Blairmont and Transport SC registered victories when the Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring and Nauth Motor Spares U13 25-over cricket competition continued recently at DCC. Blairmont...

Royal Tapeball Academy tourney on at NCC today

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royal Tapeball Academy tourney on at NCC today

The Royal Tapeball Cricket Committee has organised a big school boys “Protect the Children” Tapeball competition on the National Culture Center from 09:00hrs today. A number of school teams have...

Banks DIH is beverage sponsor for Courts 10K athletic road race

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH is beverage sponsor for Courts 10K athletic road race

Banks DIH Limited has again renewed its partnership with Courts Guyana Inc. for the 7th Annual Courts 10K and 3K athletic Road races set for tomorrow around Georgetown. The local beverage giants made...

Reifer’s century, Shepherd 50 boost West Demerara

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reifer’s century, Shepherd 50 boost West Demerara

By Zaheer Mohamed Raymond Reifer struck a composed century, while Romario Shepherd hit a fine half century to boost West Demerara batting against Georgetown when the fifth round of the Cricket Guyana...

Letter to the Sports Editor… HILBERT FOSTER IS NO CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… HILBERT FOSTER IS NO CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR

Dear Sports Editor, When someone suggest T20 cricket should be played from the Under-13 age group all the way to the top, it is obvious that they do not have a clue about the learning curve of a...

Gafson’s Industries on board with PM Cup T20 Softball tourney

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gafson’s Industries on board with PM Cup T20 Softball tourney

Gafson’s Industries Ltd has jumped on board as the latest company to offer sponsorship for the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Incorporated (GSCL) in collaboration with the National Sports...

GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Hooper (5-63), Latchaya 66 not out gives U/Corentyne advantage

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Hooper (5-63), Latchaya 66 not out gives U/Corentyne advantage

A five-wicket haul by First-Class off-spinner Eon Hooper and an undefeated 66 from David Latchaya, who shared in an unbroken 58-run stand with National Keeper Anthony Bramble, give Lower Corentyne...

Mental Cricket club is back

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mental Cricket club is back

Host Tapeball tomorrow to celebrate return The Mental Cricket Club, which produced the left-handed Leonard Bachian, one of Berbice’s 18 Test players, was recently resuscitated with a new executive...

Hamilton Green Cup goes to Den Amstel tomorrow

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green Cup goes to Den Amstel tomorrow

The Hamilton Green Cup, knockout football competition resumes tomorrow afternoon with a double header at the Den Amstel Community Ground on the West Coast of Demerara. The first round-of-16 encounter...

CORE Inter Region day of sports on today

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CORE Inter Region day of sports on today

Community Organise to Restore the Environment (CORE) of Region five will be hosting an inter region day of sports today at Woodley Park Sports Club ground, West Coast Berbice. Regions two, three,...

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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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