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Roger Khan saga…
Simels indicted by grand jury to stand trial …remaining attorneys may bail out Attorney Robert Simels, who has been accused of attempting to “eliminate” the main witness against his client,...
Inmate’s death…
Senior prison officers charged with manslaughter – granted $500,000 bail Senior prison officers Kurt Corbin, 30, and Gladwin Samuels, 26, were yesterday charged with manslaughter in connection...
“FineMan”/”Skinny”reward…
Giving incentive to Joint Services will create bounty hunters – Norton For the Government to offer some of the $60M reward that was being offered for the capture or killing of wanted men Rondell...
Cop nabbed in blackmail racket
– beaten unconscious while attempting to collect money from victim’s wife A police constable from the New Amsterdam station was caught red-handed yesterday in an extortion racket involving a...
Businessman robbed of $2.9M near Harbour Bridge
-cops questioning porters Two bandits snatched $2.9M yesterday after holding up a businessman and two porters near the Demerara Harbour Bridge. The businessman, Bhagwandatt Jones, of Anna Regina,...
Skeldon factory delay…
Worst case scenario, GuySuCo will have to be compensated – Jackson In a worst case scenario with the Skeldon Sugar Factory being delayed beyond the September 23 date, there is a compensatory...
Hundreds clamour for free IT training programme
Over six hundred persons turned up yesterday morning at the Mark Benschop Foundation office on Robb Street to sign up for a free computer course. In an interview with this newspaper, Benschop, the...
Torture report ultimatum…
Name implicated army officers, or we will — PNCR The long-awaited torture report, which was compiled following investigations into allegations of torture by ranks of the Guyana Defence Force,...
Rotary Guyana donates $1M to Haiti’s hurricane victims
…more contributions forthcoming Rotary Guyana yesterday donated $1M to Haiti to assist in the relief efforts on the island nation, following the severe damage which resulted from recent hurricanes...
Region Three…
Breastfeeding week of activities concludes with walkathon The activities of Breastfeeding Week came to an end yesterday at the West Demerara Regional Hospital with the hospital’s Administrator, Ms...
Diesel, kerosene prices reduced on local market
…gasoline price remains the same The prices for diesel and kerosene oil have been reduced on the local market. Yesterday, the price for kerosene oil dropped by almost $6, whilst the price for...
Contentious Region 10 seat…
Justice delayed is justice denied – AFC The Alliance For Change (AFC) has since written to both Justice Carl Singh — the Acting Chancellor, and Acting Chief Justice Ian Chang, urging that the...
Overturned truck…
Six tonnes of sugar lost Some six tonnes of sugar were lost on Thursday when a contracted truck attached to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) overturned on the Goed Fortuin Public Road. Speaking...
Taboo donates $1M in school supplies
With help from corporate Guyana, the Taboo Organisation donated $1 million worth of school supplies to children in Region Four before the commencement of the new school term. According to Chief...
Region Three Chairman satisfied with enhancement works
The rehabilitation of several roads, bridges and schools have either been completed or are nearing completion in various communities in Region Three, as part of the Regional Democratic plans outlined...
Wismar Hospital ‘back to normal’
Following the attack at the Wismar Hospital during which a nurse was brutally raped, the government has finally heeded the calls of the hospital administration in providing additional security at the...
Remigrant accuses police of ‘profiling’
– to file complaint with OPR A remigrant who is setting up a business in his homeland has alleged that he was body searched on Thursday last by police ranks, whom he accused of ‘profiling’...
Army HIV/AIDS project records success
– prevention strategies to be enhanced Guyana Defence Force Chief of Staff, Commodore Gary Best has expressed satisfaction with the strides made by the Force’s HIV/AIDS Project. The army...
GCA’s Pepsi first division 40-over cricket starts today
It’s only through competition that players can develop – says DDL’s Johnson By Sean Devers “The more cricket that is played, more are the opportunities for cricketers to hone their talent...
IAAF Kids’ Athletics Programme wraps up in Georgetown
– children participate in demonstrative activity By Edison Jefford The introduction of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Kids’ Athletics Programme wrapped up in...
Banks Beer division one football league
Thomas United swamp Houston Stars, Beacon & Flamingo draw Thomas United moved into second place in the standings behind leaders BK International Western Tigers following their comprehensive 6-1...
Wasim Haslim returns from Cricket season in Scotland
– ends tour with cup victory for Scottish league team Guyanese first division player Wasim Haslim wrapped up his tour with Scottish Premier League team Ferguslie by contributing to their...
Guyana’s premier cricket venue to host inaugural night cricket
El Dorado Inter County final set to light up Providence Stadium on October 3 By Sean Devers Built with funding from the Indian Government to facilitate Guyana’s hosting of matches in last year’s...
Sheriff Memorial 20/20 Cricket in North Essequibo
Persaud hits century for Devonshire Castle Allrounder Anthony Persaud hit a fine century as his team Devonshire castle defeated Walton Hall by 103 runs as the Sheriff Memorial 20/20 cricket...
Banks DIH 15-over Softball tournament
Rocky XI, Country Side XI cruise into semis Rocky XI and Country side XI booked places in next Thursday’s semi-finals of the Banks DIH 15-over Softball cricket competition organized by the Guyana...
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-20 teams from 16 countries registered for One Guyana 3×3 Quest Kaieteur Sports- The Maloney Pacers, one of the most experienced squads in the Caribbean, will represent Trinidad and Tobago at...
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America does not fight for free
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Guyana must be wary of America. That much is clear. The United States has recently issued... more
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