October 30, 2008

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Woman found dead in trench

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– foul play suspected When 29-year-old Anjanie Madhoo, left her Alexander Village home last Monday to go to work, her family had no clue that the next time they will see her would be at the...

Torture Allegations… Opposition to move to UN, OAS, Int’l Human Rights Institutions

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The political opposition is gearing to move to the United Nations, International Human Rights Institutions and the Organisation of American States (OAS) among others in a quest for justice for...

Parts thief gets jail wish…

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‘I ain’t guilty but I pleading guilty’—said lights thief “Ya worship I just want a li’l six months’; I ain’t got nobody to bail me” were the words of 36-year old Roger...

Gas price down, minibus fare to drop

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…retail price is now $777 a gallon The General Mini Bus Association (GMBA) and the Guyana Public Transportation Association (GPTA) yesterday committed to reducing the minibus fares in the...

Sheila Gonsalves,Indranie Motieram buried in Berbice

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Businessman steals car from court

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A businessman reportedly breached a court order when he drove away with a car that was seized by the courts, yesterday. According to reports, Wasad Ali moved to Court after his tenant refused to pay...

Guyana qualifies for Millennium Challenge Account, launches anti-smuggling programme

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The tourism sector has already started to feel the effects of the US financial crisis. Many hotels in Guyana are empty, President Bharrat Jagdeo said yesterday. While he can only guess at the areas...

Bandits target Nismes service station

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The inability to break into a service station at Nismes, West Bank Demerara, irritated two bandits to such an extent that they decided to firebomb the facility instead. According to reports reaching...

Literacy programme yields success in Guyana, other countries – official

Oct 30, 2008 knews News 1

A literacy development programme, which has for the past five years been funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has proven successful in the six pilot schools in...

Squib thrower stabs policeman

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A policeman who attempted to intervene in a squib throwing incident in Berbice on Tuesday night was briefly hospitalized for a stab wound in his abdomen. The policeman was attacked by a man with a...

Guyana to get less IDB money because of financial meltdown

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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will have less money for Guyana in the coming year when compared to the period 2002 to 2006. This is according to IDB representative, Marco Nicola, who was...

Health Centres fail, GPHC Outpatient Dept. pressured

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There continues to be reports of alleged malpractices at the Georgetown Public Hospital’s Medical Outpatient Department. However, staffers at the department said that they feel they should be...

Widespread destruction tarnishes Diwali celebrations

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While persons were enjoying the Diwali celebration in keeping with tradition with their family and friends, residents of Alexander Village had no choice but to put up with what they call...

Rushelle Liverpool is new addition to the Bar

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Rushelle Amanda Liverpool, 23, was on Monday admitted to the bar by Justice Roxanne George. The petition was presented to the court by Attorney-at-Law Sandra Kurtzious. When the new lawyer addressed...

Former national athlete Elton Jefford dies

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Former national sprint champion Elton Jefford lost his most important race yesterday morning when he died in the Intensive Care Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital after suffering from medical...

Gore will be very competitive – Brooks

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By Rawle Welch With just 4 days to go before D-day in the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club International Meeting at the South Dakota Circuit, fans could expect a full day of exciting racing,...

4R Bearing supports motor racer

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4R Bearing of Duncan Street Campbellville has thrown its support behind motor racer Kamal Seebarran. Seebarran, who competes in Group 3, is preparing for the GMR&SC International Race Meet on...

Tenelec Berbice first division final set for Sunday

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The long awaited final of the 2007 Tenelec Inc. First Division 50- Over Cricket Competition has now been fixed by the Competitions Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board of Control for Sunday coming...

2 Guyanese among 35 nominated for Caribbean Awards Sports Icons

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Clive Lloyd (Cricket) and Andrew Lewis (Boxing) Thirty-five Caribbean sports personalities were yesterday nominated to be honoured on November 7, 2008 at the Pegasus Hotel by the newly-formed...

President’s Cup three-day cricket

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Arjune continues splendid form with solid 130, Bishoo grabs 4-15 on opening day By Sean Devers Twenty-eight-year-old Guyana opener Krishna Arjune hit an accomplished 130 while leg-spinner Davendra...

Enmore Cricket Club Fundraiser

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Floodlight teams clean sweep Enmore The Floodlight Teams made a clean sweep against Enmore last Sunday in two matches played to raise funds for the Enmore Cricket Club at their East Coast village...

Coca Cola / MCY&S / UDFA senior league

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Eagles, Winners Connection earn full points Eagles United, defeated Blueberry Hill 1-0 while Winners Connection blanked Netrockers 2-0 when competition in the Banks DIH Coca Cola / Ministry of...

Coaches conduct sessions in Region 1

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-Programme sponsored by USAID, UNICEF, Girl Guides Heaven Hill defeated Hell Hill 3-2 in a friendly football encounter to bring the curtains down on a visit by three coaches to Matthew’s Ridge in...

Berbice zone 40 overs U-15 school cricket starts today

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The Jointly sponsored Ministry of Education/ National Sports Commission/ Guyana Teachers Union/ Guyana Cricket Board National Secondary School 40-overs Under-15 Cricket Competition begins in Regions...

Todd claims Trophy Stall Golf tourney

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Gavin Todd captured his third major tournament this season when he won the Trophy Stall of Bourda Market sponsored Diwali Golf tournament played last Tuesday at Lusignan Golf Course. Todd playing off...

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Who owns the MSC?

Oct 08, 2026

…MSC General Secretary Joe Chapman questions ownership, calls for transparency By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – With the remodeled Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) preparing to reopen its doors for...

Leave, but please explain why

Oct 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Apparently, in Guyana, the moment a person is accused of a serious offence, a mysterious administrative switch is supposed to be flipped. CLICK. The accused goes on leave. No investigation into whether the person’s continued presence could interfere with the investigation. No...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Congrats to Drs. Ali, Jagdeo

Oct 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It must be done; avoiding out of the question. Congratulations to Excellencies Ali and Jagdeo, the former a sitting president, the latter still a president in all but title. Drs. Ali and Jagdeo must have pig iron stomachs. Whoever is halal or haram, holy or a heathen...

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