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Smythfield Rockers in come from behind win over East Canje Knights

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smythfield Rockers in come from behind win over East Canje Knights

Smythfield Rockers had to take some time to steady themselves and bounce back for a come from behind 40-36 victory over a fading East Canje Knights when play continued on Sunday in the second edition...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis Tournament Concludes

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis Tournament Concludes

The Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis Tournament with 34 doubles teams finally came to a close on Sunday afternoon at the National Racquet Centre. Speaking during the Closing Ceremony, President of the...

CBC Zoning Policy will benefit Guyana

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CBC Zoning Policy will benefit Guyana

– says Hinds By Edison Jefford President of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Nigel Hinds has indicated that Guyana will benefit from the proposed shift in policy of the Caribbean...

Food items must be sealed, labeled and properly package –GAFDD

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Food items must be sealed, labeled and properly package –GAFDD

The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department,(GAFDD) is advising all consumers to purchase foods that are properly packaged, sealed and labeled, especially foods such as flour, milk powder,...

GSCL Inc Republic Cup set to bowl off on Saturday

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc Republic Cup set to bowl off on Saturday

The much anticipated Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc (GSCL Inc) Republic Cup is now set to bowl off on Saturday at Everest Cricket Club with action in the over-40 category. The tournament was...

Letter to the Sports Editor Have the Powers of the GFF’s General Council Become Diluted?

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Have the Powers of the GFF’s General Council Become Diluted?

Dear Sir, The public disclosure by the GFF’s Normalization Committee Chairman, Clinton Urling that “No General Council Meeting is likely to be held until September, since all emphasis is being...

GCUC OGM set for February 15 at GNIC

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUC OGM set for February 15 at GNIC

The Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) of the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) will be held on February 15 at GNIC Sports Club at 10:00 hrs. Among the items on the agenda are Financial Statement,...

Preparations continue for Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic horserace meet

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations continue for Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic horserace meet

Preparations are continuing for the much anticipated Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic, one day Pre Mashramani horserace meet in collaboration with the Rising Sun Turf Club set for Sunday 22nd February at the...

Mahaica land dispute murder… Dead man’s father remains in a coma

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica land dispute murder… Dead man’s father remains in a coma

A Mahaica rice farmer remains in a coma at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, one day after his son was bludgeoned to death during a bitter land dispute at Handsome Tree, Mahaica Creek....

G.S.S.F. pays courtesy call on MCY&S after First Annual General Meeting

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on G.S.S.F. pays courtesy call on MCY&S after First Annual General Meeting

Board members of the Guyana Sport Shooting Federation paid a courtesy call on the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and presented documents which were adopted at the 2015 AGM of the G.S.S.F. held...

Children’s Mashramani Competition continue with more spectacular performances

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Children’s Mashramani Competition continue with more spectacular performances

The amazingly crafted performances continued yesterday at the National Cultural Centre. There were even more spectacular displays as the Georgetown Regional Children’s School Competition entered...

Miner freed of Mahaica farmer’s murder

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Miner freed of Mahaica farmer’s murder

Almost five years after he was indicted for murder, Orin David, called ‘Plait Hair’ or ‘Malik’ was yesterday freed after a mixed 12-member jury found him not guilty of the offence. David, who...

Family seeks assistance to continue search for missing ASL crew

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Family seeks assistance to continue search for missing ASL crew

The family members of the Air Services Limited (ASL) crew that went missing over an interior jungle Region in late December are determined to keep up the search for their relatives. The pilot’s...

GPSU approved as observers for May 11 polls

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU approved as observers for May 11 polls

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has been approved as a Local Observer Group for the upcoming elections, the body announced Tuesday. According to the union, as a stakeholder in the Guyanese...

Marriott hires 239 staffers; 228 are Guyanese

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Marriott hires 239 staffers; 228 are Guyanese

…admits recruiting 30 staffers from other hotels Chairman of Atlantic Hotel Inc. (AHI), Winston Brassington, has denied that a significant number of foreigners are being recruited for the running...

Touring the market place!

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Touring the market place!

A transformed Bartica Community Market was the location recently identified as a tour destination for a group of children from the Precious Gems Nursery School. The young minds, numbering just over...

Night Guard charged with burglary

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Night Guard charged with burglary

Wendell Humphrey, a 32-year-old night guard appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday last, to answer charges of burglary. Police are...

Construction worker charged with break and entering

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker charged with break and entering

Leroy Seaforth appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Monday last, to answer a charge of break and entering. Police Prosecutor Inspector Michael Grant, alleged that the accused,...

Man charged for trafficking two grams of cocaine

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for trafficking two grams of cocaine

A 41-year-old man yesterday appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer a drug trafficking charge. Daro Peters, on February 2, last, reportedly had in...

300 middle income house lots allocated in Zeeburg/De Willem

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 300 middle income house lots allocated in Zeeburg/De Willem

More than 100,000 persons have benefited from the housing drive of Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) in Region Three. According to CH&PA, in its latest drive, more than 1000...

Police being investigated for Nabaclis man shooting

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police being investigated for Nabaclis man shooting

The Guyana Police Force has launched an internal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting of Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara resident, Sherwin Jack, last week Wednesday. Jack, 37,...

Berbice criminal assizes open

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice criminal assizes open

– 31 murder cases listed The police contingent led by Assistant Superintendent Ronald Ali and Inspector Michael Newland and with support from Sergeant Randy Hamilton led a 25-man contingent...

Banks DIH Berbice sales increase by 2.4 per cent

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH Berbice sales increase by 2.4 per cent

Banks DIH Berbice, surpassed sales by $54M, an increase for 2.4 per cent, and growing from 1,591,000 units to 1,601,000 units. This was revealed on Sunday by Banks DIH Berbice Operations Manager,...

Teen gets four years jail for beating, robbing woman

Feb 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen gets four years jail for beating, robbing woman

Kelvin Bates, 18, a cane cutter of Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice was sentenced to four years in jail, yesterday, by Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh when he appeared before him at the Albion...

Take a stand before drunken drivers decimate the land

Feb 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Take a stand before drunken drivers decimate the land

DEAR EDITOR, Again the killing fields of Guyana are in the news, with the recent road deaths due to speeding and not heeding, coupled with drinking and not thinking. In my less lucid moments I have...

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Golden Jaguars maul Cayman Islands 6-0 to close in on Gold Cup return

Nov 13, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

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...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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