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Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on D-Day for the ‘Golden Jaguars’
Nothing less than a massive win needed By Franklin Wilson The Guyana National stadium at Providence will not only see history being created when the 2nd round return World Cup Qualifying game between...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on GPL tariff increase still in limbo
Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr Roger Luncheon has hinted at the possible injection of cash into the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) to avoid a tariff increases by the company. This is in...Jun 22, 2008 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on AFC Column – Taxing times ahead
By Khemraj Ramjattan BREAK TAX LAW; GET TAX BREAK So now the explanation is out that what was passed in Parliament, the Fiscal Enactment (Amendment) Act 2003, does not reflect Government’s...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on US Army donates medical supplies to GFF
Orthopedic Surgeon to work with ‘Golden Jaguars’ By Franklin Wilson The United States Army Medical Mission currently performing medical services in the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden, yesterday...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC inducts June Mendes as Honourary Patron
Bakewell renews 2nd division sponsorship June Medes of Farfan and Medes Limited was last Thursday inducted as Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club’s (RHTYSC) third Honourary Patron, while Bakewell...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on TCL Under-19 Tournament…LaFluer to captain Guyana
By Sean Devers Seventeen-year-old Left-handed all-rounder Eugene LaFluer will captain Guyana as they hunt consecutive TCL West Indies under-19 three-day cricket tile in Barbados next month while...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Yesu Persaud: An icon of sterling performance
Businessman makes cover of India’s magazine His life story has the plot of a bestseller novel on the New York Times list. At one time, his parents were unable, like many other poor families at that...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Parrot speaks – The cartoon’s undertones are on the surface
The Parrot is heartened by the recent comments made by the leader of the Palm Tree party down at the Place of CONgress in relation to the hosting of Carifesta X in August of this year. Others and I...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Khatweeb inspires Belle Plaine to victory, wins for All Star, Sea Shore
A fine allround performance by Macksood Khatweeb guided Belle Plaine to a tense 15 run win over Maria’s Pleasure as the D.D.L. sponsored 15-over softball round robin cricket competition continued...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Blame the Government – When people act on false information
The Head of State is having a difficult time trying to change some people but like his predecessors he is going to keep trying. This past week he was in New York and he attracted a picketing...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon column – Temporary paradise
I once remarked in one of these columns that once the government keeps hosting international events, we will see development in the city. If there wasn’t the Rio Summit, the Railway Embankment from...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Softball League/Banks DIH competition…Action continues with several matches today
Play in the Guyana Softball League, Banks DIH sponsored cricket competition continues today with a number of matches at various venues. Starting at 9:00am: Cornelia Ida Invaders play Hyde Park XI at...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Attempted murderer succumbs to poison
By Melissa Johnson NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Earl Steve Bynoe, the man who attempted to kill his paramour yesterday, died at the New Amsterdam Hospital in the wee hours of Saturday morning. Earl...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Coaches want NSC to investigate Guyana Judo Association
GJA President calls the pair disruptive forces By Sean Devers Since the Guyana Judo team medaled at the 1970 Pan American Games in their first ever international competition, the popularity of the...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on My column – When fathers condemn their sons to criminality
For a long time we in Guyana had known that single-parent households were on the increase and that these households were headed by women. I had already noticed the trend where men seemed to be moving...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Toddler, baby drown in duck pond
A Vey-Vey, Mahaica family is in mourning following the drowning of an eight-year-old child and her 18-month-old brother in a pond in their yard yesterday afternoon. The children were left unattended...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Peeping Tom – CAN I HAVE PERMISSION?
I was driving south along the Ruimveldt bypass – the road that connects Mandela Avenue to the East Bank Public Road – when I noticed that there is a giant billboard advertising the...Jun 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on UDFA/Banks DIH/MCYS Division 1 League…Milerock lose 1st game to Shattas
Milerock suffered their first loss of the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) Banks DIH / Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports division one league going under to Silver Shattas 3-0 on Friday...Jun 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Ravi Dev column – Cultural marginalisation
The graphic evidence of the involvement of large numbers of teenagers in the criminal gangs that were based in Buxton (by their deaths and capture) have brought to the fore the need for an...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Torture report still to be turned over 80+ days later…Defence Board Secretary, Army Chief differ on status
Secretary to the Defence Board, Dr Roger Luncheon, says that the report emanating from the allegations of torture by army ranks will now be handed over to the Defence Board at the planned meeting...Jun 22, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Is our education system really fulfilling for us humans?
DEAR EDITOR, The education that we are acquiring in schools today is basically academic. It helps us to get a job and earn money, in order that we can acquire the things we need. But is this the end...Jun 22, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Such sadistic acts can never be justified
DEAR EDITOR, I was horrified to learn of how 15-year-old Shelisha Khan was brutally gang raped, bludgeoned and shot after which her body was dumped on the Hope Estate Access Road. It is heart rending...Jun 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on DDL cops coveted Spirits Award 10 years in a row
In recognition of its unwavering efforts to maintain its renowned status as one the best spirits producers in the world, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) recently secured Gold Medal awards for three...

Aug 26, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana has officially begun the process of preparing to host the 2027 CARIFTA Games, marking a historic milestone for the country as it prepares to stage the premier youth and...Aug 26, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The belated explanation offered by Ralph Ramkarran, former Chairman of the Constitution Reform Commission (CRC) that the present constitutional gridlock over the appointment of Guyana’s Chancellor and Chief Justice resulted from a misinterpretation by the Oversight Committee...Aug 23, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...Aug 26, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The night of Saturday, July 18, 2026 and the early hours of the agonising Sunday that followed are now dates etched into the memory and history of Guyanese. The first hours brought the first pieces of news of a tragedy about which none had a clue that it was really one. And...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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