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THIS IS OBNOXIOUS!

Jun 19, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THIS IS OBNOXIOUS!

The decision of the government to farm out large tracts of public land to private developers for housing development is obnoxious. The latest development in this direction is taking in areas on the...

Access to Information Bill tabled

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Access to Information Bill tabled

Proposes to exempt President, release of Cabinet decisions The government yesterday tabled long overdue legislation that makes access to information a legal right. But the Bill proposes to refuse...

Court awards tortured teen $6.5M

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Court awards tortured teen $6.5M

– Judge says police doctor lacked professionalism A court has awarded $6.5M in damages to a teenager who sued the state after his genitals were doused with methylated spirit and set alight by...

Guyanese illegal bypasses US security

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese illegal bypasses US security

– used stolen identity to work as flight attendant Florida (NBC Miami) – An American Eagle flight attendant was arrested yesterday and accused of stealing another man’s identity to fly...

Dem boys seh… Another time fuh expose men

Jun 18, 2011 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Another time fuh expose men

Tomorrow is Father’s Day and if couple newspaper didn’t talk bout this day nobody woulda remember. One lady call Uncle Adam since de week before to wish he Happy Father’s Day. De other day a...

World-touring Austrian couple in Guyana

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on World-touring Austrian couple in Guyana

A couple from Austria, currently travelling around the world in their mobile home, is visiting Guyana. Gerhard and Margarete Nubbaummuller began their long life dream of seeing the world in December...

Human Services observes Father’s Day with ‘Magnificent Man’ show

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Human Services observes Father’s Day with ‘Magnificent Man’ show

In observation of Father’s Day tomorrow the Minister of Human Services and Services in collaboration with the Men’s Affair Bureau held an event captioned “Magnificent Man” at the Theater...

Chief invigilator neglected duties in Grade Four Assessment – Education Ministry

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Chief invigilator neglected duties in Grade Four Assessment – Education Ministry

In refuting media reports that the Golden Grove Primary students started their papers very late at the recent National Grade Four Assessment because the region’s office did not have proper...

Burial spots in cemetery almost filled

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Burial spots in cemetery almost filled

…more attention to be paid to sources of revenue- MCC The Mayor and City Council (MCC) is now faced with additional problems this time stemming from issues concerning the Le Repentir Cemetery since...

Corentyne woman fraudster pleads guilty

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Corentyne woman fraudster pleads guilty

A Corentyne woman who professed to be an employee of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) and fraudulently collected money from a number of unsuspecting customers on the Corentyne, was fined $50,000....

Drug dealer jailed

Jun 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Drug dealer jailed

Sheldon Alfred Jeffrey, 31, a labourer of Smythfield, New Amsterdam will have to spend the next four years in jail after he pleaded guilty to a charge of cultivating prohibited plants. According to...

Morgan joins Barker as first Guyanese to make Commonwealth Records list

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Morgan joins Barker as first Guyanese to make Commonwealth Records list

Guyana’s Powerlifters continues rewrite the record books not only locally, but further afield. The first female to break into the Commonwealth record books, Dawn Barker has now been joined by...

GAPF Intermediate/Claude Charles Mem. C/ships for St. Stanislaus Auditorium

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GAPF Intermediate/Claude Charles Mem. C/ships for St. Stanislaus Auditorium

The 2011 edition of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) Intermediate and Claude Charles Memorial Championships will take place on Sunday June 26 at the St. Stanislaus College...

Bazilio cites support as answer to breaking Olympic gold medal jinx

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bazilio cites support as answer to breaking Olympic gold medal jinx

By Michael Benjamin As the boxers spotlighted for possible selection at the 2011 England Olympics continue to hone their skills in the National Park from 05:00hrs, and at the National Gymnasium from...

Stag & El Dorado Softball finals on for tomorrow

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Stag & El Dorado Softball finals on for tomorrow

The GCC Ground Bourda is in good condition and regardless if it rains tomorrow the Stag Beer & El Dorado Rum Nationwide Softball finals will be played, that’s the word from the organisers....

Twilight Masters to host Barbados Masters next month

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Twilight Masters to host Barbados Masters next month

The Twilight Masters Football Club will host the Barbados Masters All Star Team in a Two-Game Goodwill series next month aimed at fostering camaraderie between the Masters of the two nations....

Winston Pompey suffers 5th round knockout in Jamaica

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Winston Pompey suffers 5th round knockout in Jamaica

Local middleweight boxing contender, Winston Pompey suffered a humiliating fifth round knockout when he faced off with Jamaica, Sakima Mullings at the Karl Hendrickson Auditorium, Jamaica College,...

Randolph Jerome among 5 released by North East Stars

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Randolph Jerome among 5 released by North East Stars

Guyanese forward Randolph Jerome, Trinidadians Errol McFarlane, Kevaughn Connell and goalkeeper Michael Woods and Vincentian Kendall Velox will not don the uniform of Sangre Grande based club DIRECTV...

Budget Super Centre to sponsor Golf tournament today

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Budget Super Centre to sponsor Golf tournament today

Budget Super Centre will sponsor this weekend Medal Play golf tournament as the local players gear up for a hectic period on the 2011 golfing calendar. Today’s tournament will feature the cream of...

Blue Birds Domino Club hosts 2-day Competition

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Blue Birds Domino Club hosts 2-day Competition

Two days of action packed rivalry is anticipated when the Blue Birds Domino Club host its tournament on July 2-3, at the Guyana Girl Guides Association Headquarters on Brickdam, starting from 14:00...

Top teams battle for Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy final places

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Top teams battle for Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy final places

After two months of intense action, the four best teams in the inaugural Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy will contest for a place in the finals when the semifinals action is staged at the...

Kuru Kururu Warriors prevail over Kuru Kuru Lions to claim title

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Kuru Kururu Warriors prevail over Kuru Kuru Lions to claim title

Kuru Kururu Warriors emerged victorious on penalty kicks when they defeated Kuru Kuru Lions when action in the James Herbert knockout football tournament concluded at the Kuru Kuru College Ground...

Squires advances, on course for showdown with Downes

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Squires advances, on course for showdown with Downes

A couple years ago, a matchup between Phillip Squires and Anthony Downes would most likely have taken place in the finals. Given their protracted absence from the local scene and the emergence of...

Hemraj hits unbeaten 61 on rain affected opening day

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Hemraj hits unbeaten 61 on rain affected opening day

By Sean Devers at Providence Chanderpaul Hemraj and Jahron Byron featured in an unfinished half-century partnership to put Demerara in a good position against Essequibo on the truncated opening day...

Gayle, Taylor ignored for first Test, Chanderpaul to meet team management

Jun 18, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Gayle, Taylor ignored for first Test, Chanderpaul to meet team management

West Indies have one of their best chances of winning a Test series against an Indian side missing several key players even as the Jamaican pair of Chris Gayle and Jerome Taylor were ignored for the...

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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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