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US prosecutors impatient with Bisram’s stalling – objects to witnesses testifying via local embassy

Jun 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on US prosecutors impatient with Bisram’s stalling – objects to witnesses testifying via local embassy

The US Government is objecting to Marcus Bisram’s attempts to have witnesses testify through the US Embassy in Guyana. In a June 6 response to Bisram’s lawyers application last month, US...

FACC Pre Father’s Day cycling Event set for Berbice today

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on FACC Pre Father’s Day cycling Event set for Berbice today

Cycling action returns to Berbice today when the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) in collaboration with a number of businesses and former members stages a Pre father’s day 40 miles cycle road race...

All set for Inaugural UCCA Awards and Presentation Ceremony today – BCB President Foster to deliver feature address

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Inaugural UCCA Awards and Presentation Ceremony today – BCB President Foster to deliver feature address

All is set for the inaugural Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) Awards and Presentation Ceremony today at the popular Taj Mahal Hotel on the Upper Corentyne. Starting time is 13:00 hrs. The...

6thLGC Club Tournament for 2018 set for today

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 6thLGC Club Tournament for 2018 set for today

Today, weather permitting golfers will compete for points in a build up to the Lusignan Golf Club’s Annual Club Champion title. So far the top 6 contenders are Aleem Hussain, Mike Mangal, Patrick...

Pregnant moms from Suriname accesses Skeldon’s Ultrasound Dept

Jun 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant moms from Suriname accesses Skeldon’s Ultrasound Dept

The Skeldon Hospital in East Berbice has recently seen an influx of persons accessing Ultrasound services at the health facility, during the first five months of this year. As of June 7, 2018, the...

Diamond Secondary takes inaugural REO Inter Secondary School title

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Secondary takes inaugural REO Inter Secondary School title

In a tantalising and sizzling affair, the inaugural Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/ Lloyd Britton/ Devcon Construction/ Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary Schools...

CBC C/Ships warm up… Nervous Guyana lose to Barbados 93-76

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on CBC C/Ships warm up… Nervous Guyana lose to Barbados 93-76

Guyana went down by 17 points in the first of a three-match warm up series away to Barbados as preparations for the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships heighten with the event set to tip...

Single mom and dutiful school bus driver, Donna Peters, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, News, Special Person Comments Off on Single mom and dutiful school bus driver, Donna Peters, is a ‘Special Person’

“Educate yourself or acquire a skill, to make yourself marketable, so that you could become an independent person. That way anything that comes your way you could deal with it.” By Enid...

ExxonMobil U-14 football off to a resounding start -Big wins for Buxton, St Georges

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ExxonMobil U-14 football off to a resounding start -Big wins for Buxton, St Georges

The ExxonMobil U-14 Boys’ and Girls’ football tournament commenced yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground with big wins for Buxton Youth Developers and St Georges. The tournament was...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

There is going to be an interesting twist in the reporting of ExxonMobil given the furore over the release of a list of companies solicited by the oil companies. The oil company will set about...

GABF refuses meager funding from GOA

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF refuses meager funding from GOA

In a correspondence to Kaieteur Sport, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) has noted that they will refuse a US$1,500 funding that has been approved by Guyana Olympic Association (GOA)...

BALLAD OF A SAD-EYED WAITRESS -and of a killer hiding in plain sight

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on BALLAD OF A SAD-EYED WAITRESS -and of a killer hiding in plain sight

By Michael Jordan There always seemed to be a touch of mystery and sadness in her eyes, and looking at her standing behind the counter of the Chinese Restaurant I sometimes visited, I often wondered...

SOL Guyana cleans beach in observation of World Oceans Day

Jun 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SOL Guyana cleans beach in observation of World Oceans Day

A wide cross-section of Guyanese and Sol staff turned out early yesterday morning to participate in Sol Guyana’s clean-up of the beach along the Kingston Seawall. The activity was in...

Justify wins the Triple Crown

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Justify wins the Triple Crown

Yahoo Sports – ELMONT, N.Y. — Justify’s career started late, but he’s more than made up for lost time. The strapping chestnut colt who did not race at age 2 completed the Triple Crown...

Guyana at 52: Are we a shithole country?

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana at 52: Are we a shithole country?

52 years ago, we became a sovereign nation. By any stretch of the imagination, in any sphere of life – national, individual, professional, building, etc., 52 years is a long, long time. If you...

The Story within the Story…When suicide visited my home

Jun 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story…When suicide visited my home

By Leonard Gildarie I awoke on Friday morning to news of the death of Anthony Bourdain, an American celebrity chef, author, travel documentarian, and television personality whose show on CNN...

Looking at the impact of ExxonMobil

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Looking at the impact of ExxonMobil

Guyana has been a poor country for a long time, although to look at and to talk to the people, you would believe that Guyanese are like everyone else. Indeed, we find money to enjoy ourselves and we...

Walter Rodney on Race, Ethnicity and Class

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Walter Rodney on Race, Ethnicity and Class

A central aspect of Walter Rodney’s political thought, in relation to Guyana, was his ideas on ethnicity and class, self-emancipation and political violence. These inter-related planks of his...

Guyana’s cakes are being shared out

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana’s cakes are being shared out

America’s influence on the global stage is waning. Trump wants to reverse that. He wants to show the world that America cannot be taken for granted. He is putting America first and letting...

Commonly asked questions about sexually transmitted infections

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Commonly asked questions about sexually transmitted infections

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Sexually transmitted infections, often called STIs, are infections you can catch during sex. They are also called sexually transmitted...

Lumber trucks to use Linden back roads – decision to be enforced from June 15

Jun 10, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Lumber trucks to use Linden back roads – decision to be enforced from June 15

Government is seeking to repair back roads in Wisroc and Noitgedacht in Linden for trucks to traverse, especially those transporting lumber. This is expected to be effective from June 15. This move...

Cartoon 10 -June-2018

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon 10 -June-2018

Allegation of racism at GECOM and the need for a Ministry of Labour

Jun 10, 2018 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Allegation of racism at GECOM and the need for a Ministry of Labour

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) prior to 1992 accused the People’s National Congress (PNC) Government of practicing racism in its employment policies, notably in the Public Service,...

Government-issued licence plates – a step in the right direction

Jun 10, 2018 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Government-issued licence plates – a step in the right direction

The Government has signaled its intention to take measures to regulate and centrally control the issuance of licence plates for motor vehicles. In time we will be apprised of control measures and by...

This scourge has been continuing for far too long

Jun 10, 2018 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on This scourge has been continuing for far too long

For at least two days last week, large parts of commercial Georgetown were plagued by blackouts. Standby power generators whirred and the traffic lights system went on the blink. For many in our...

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St. Stanislaus, Essequibo Islands surge to huge wins

Jun 21, 2026

Beharry U19 School’s T20 Cricket tournament… Kaieteur Sports – T20 School’s Under-19 cricket action continued yesterday on the West Side at the Uitvlugt Community Center Ground, with a few...

The great rediscovery

Jun 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are few things more moving than a sudden conversion. Saul had his road to Damascus. St. Augustine heard a divine voice. And now thousands of overseas-based Guyanese are experiencing their own spiritual awakening. After decades of living in Brooklyn, Toronto, Miami,...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Local tolerance for bull-a beauty to behold

Jun 21, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Guyanese should get first prize for their tolerance for bull, their bottomless reservoir of docility. And humour. They have grown in those respects relative to their head-of-state. Whatever has taken over his head, the astonishing is what...

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