(Go-Jamaica) Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz defeated Guyana 1-nil in their international friendly at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay, St James tonight to secure their fourth straight victory for the...

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  NICIL take over of GNCB Trust   Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington, just one day after challenging the opposition members to prove the allegations of corruption against him, is again the centre of another scandal. This time, Brassington is coming under fire for a transaction that [...]

    An American national may not have the nicest news about Guyana to report to his countrymen when he gets back to the United States after being wrongfully detained by the police for entering the country illegally. Travis Kent appeared before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday and was charged for [...]

  - abandons stolen car at New Amsterdam By Michael Jordan The prime suspect in the murder of Insurance Executive, Bert Whyte, narrowly escaped from police at New Amsterdam, Berbice on Thursday night. But he was forced to abandon his victim’s stolen car. Police have intensified the search for him. Kaieteur News understands that a [...]

  ‘Jail’ as long as malfeasance is established – Opposition Resignation is out of the question for Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington should malfeasance be established against him. This was the retort by A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Carl Greenidge in response to Brassington’s charge that [...]

    Last November many young Guyanese voted for the first time in general elections. It must have been quite an experience for them to have had a say in their country’s future by voting for the party of their choice in National and Regional elections. Many of them would have taken for granted the [...]

      The Good Book seh ‘Love thy neighbour as thyself.’ Brazzy learn that in church suh he know good about that. If de Good Book seh love you neighbour suh much, wha it seh bout you own brother. Brazzy interpret that to mean love thy brother more than thyself. He couldn’t display that [...]

A few years ago the United States of America threatened sanctions against Guyana if it did not tighten legislation that would make it a punishable offence to have people trafficked. Guyana for its part never accepted that people were being trafficked within its borders. It was known that people left their homes in whichever part [...]

    DEAR EDITOR, A few years ago, the Commemorative Committee mounted an exhibition of Philip Moore’s art at the Museum of African Heritage.  He addressed the gathering and astonished and mesmerized many guests by his wisdom.  On that occasion we ‘adopted’ Philip. Now that he has died, we reflect that he was a true [...]

  DEAR EDITOR, I refer to the unattributed advertisement published by Kaieteur News on Sunday May 13th, 2012 under the headline “Airline business in the making”. In the ‘Sunday’ section of this advertisement, which alleged that EZjet is involved in some sort of conspiracy with the Guyana Government’s plans to enlarge the international airport and [...]

    DEAR EDITOR, Vishnu Bisram’s letter, published in your paper’s May 18th edition under the caption ‘Indians did fight for right to vote’, seeks to perpetuate the PPP-peddled fiction that the PPP restored democracy to Guyana in 1992. Well, no PPP supporter has been able to credibly support this contestable claim. The objective facts [...]

  LONDON (Reuters) – England captain Andrew Strauss ended his long wait for a century with a polished unbeaten 121 to lead his team to 259 for three on the second day of the first test against West Indies at Lord’s on Friday. Strauss reached three figures in a test for the first time in [...]

- Joseph and Wiltshire continue to decimate opponents Mary Fung-A-Fat moved a giant leap closer to capturing her first national under-19 title after overpowering her main adversary Ashley DeGroot on Thursday night at the Georgetown Club during the Woodpecker National Junior Squash Championships. DeGroot began the match hitting superb shots, while Fung-A-Fat who had been [...]

    Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones vows to knockout Shawn Corbin   It’s approximately two weeks to fight night, on June 1 next, and Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones is confident that he will in the best shape of his life when he comes up against Trinidad based Guyanese pugilist, Shawn Corbin in defence [...]

  University of Guyana (UG) student, Lawanda Whaul is one of the athletes on the local scene that could fashion an upset in the field events at the third edition of the President’s/Jefford Classic tomorrow in Linden at the McKenzie Sports Club ground in the Women’s Discus. The young talented female, who discovered her abilities [...]

  Football fans have been guaranteed intense action when the Inter Ministry/Corporation 7-A-side football competition gets underway at the Banks DIH Thirst Park Ground on Tuesday May 22 -June 19 next. Activities would be staged under the Powerade brand, a nutritional drink manufactured by main sponsors, Banks DIH Ltd. Yesterday morning, the organizers convened at [...]

  The National Sports Commission, Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) National Independence Championships will officially serve off at the Cliff Anderson Sports 16:00hrs today with the Opening Ceremony at 10:00hrs. The action started yesterday with several matches. Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank [...]

  Dear Editor, In a letter to the sports editor, under the caption, “AAG President Respond to Pemberton” dated Tuesday May 08, 2012 in Kaieteur News, in rambling to set the records straight, as regards to the AAG financial affairs, the association president failed to mask the reality of the association’s financial position. It is [...]

  The Providence Domino Sports Club will be hosting a 27 two-way team dominoes competition for all players from Monday at the Dynasty Sports Bar. Games will also be played at the Onassis Sports Club in Bagotstown as the competition concludes on June 2nd. The competition which is in honour of Davis’ 82nd birth anniversary [...]

  Residents of West Watooka, Wismar, Linden are adamant that they will not allow any mechanical clearing of the drains and canals in the community. They say that they are prepared to undertake the job manually. This position they made clear to Regional  Member of Parliament Vanessa Kissoon and Councilor Gerald Whittington, who on Thursday [...]