April 2009

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Colin Mack remains behind bars

Apr 24, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Colin Mack remains behind bars

Promoter Colin Mack would have to remain behind bars until Monday when his preliminary inquiry continues before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court....

Schoolgirl to be tried as adult

Apr 24, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl to be tried as adult

A teacher at the East Ruimveldt Secondary School has described a 17-year-old girl who reportedly stabbed her stepfather to death as an unsettled individual. The teen is being held at the...

Man held at airport with drugs in suitcase

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Police at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, at 12:50 hours yesterday arrested a Guyanese man, who was an outgoing passenger aboard a flight bound for Trinidad. The man was arrested by...

Another suspected cocaine mule nabbed at CJIA

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Ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch yesterday nabbed another man at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. Reports are that 38-year-old Ray Hilliman, of 67 Gordon Street, was pulled off flight...

PRIDE AND ANGER

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A person is supposed to have pride in themselves, their achievements, their family, their friends and most of all in their country. In this regard, pride is a good thing. Sometimes, however, pride...

Guyana has most important resources of the future – Dr. Suresh Narine

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… arable land, fresh water, and skilled labour force By Tusika Martin Climate change will result in major flooding in Guyana, limiting citizens’ ability to produce crops. It will also hinder the...

Abstinence programme in school yielding success

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– YCG Coordinator The building of self-esteem in young persons is especially crucial in the promotion of abstinence in the school environment, according to Youth Challenge Guyana’s (YCG)...

Guyana’s IGG athletics team predicts dominance

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– Morgan ruled out of competition By Edison Jefford National Track and Field coach, Raymond Daw said that preparations for today’s start of Inter–Guiana Games (IGG) was not ideal and...

Corentyne woman critical after accident

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A Corentyne woman is listed as critical after she was struck by a car yesterday morning. The female driver of the vehicle is now in custody at the Springlands Police Station. According to police...

Mohamed pays recognition to GPF

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Member of the local Management Committee set up to co-ordinate activities for the Inter-Guianas Games, Hassan Mohamed, reported to Kaieteur Sport yesterday shortly after their arrival, that applause...

Historic female football team unveiled

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Face French Guiana this afternoon @ GDF ground By Franklin Wilson The first ever Inter Guiana Games (IGG) female football team was unveiled yesterday at the National Gymnasium by the Honorable...

Essequibo still on top despite sloppy final session

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By Sean Devers in Essequibo In association with Arabian Hotel Despite a sloppy final session in which they floored four catches and wicketkeeper Herrel Greene was way below his best behind the...

Bosai workers retrenchment hurt Linden

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The retrenchment of some 100 workers from Bosai would certainly have a negative impact on the town of Linden and on the region as a whole, says Region Ten Chairman, Mortimer Mingo, who notes that...

Pomeroon man regains consciousness three days after beating

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After being unconscious for almost three days, a Pomeroon man finally regained consciousness and was able to give police a statement that may lead to the arrest of his attacker. Reports are that...

Sam got a big head

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Last week dem boys been in Trinidad and as usual, poor Bharrat had problems with some of de reporters over there. Fuss, when he land de announcer call him President Bharrat Jagan. Odinga and Carolyn,...

Homosexual male remanded to prison

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A homosexual male was remanded to prison on Wednesday, when he appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court to answer a charge of buggery. Sean Baynes,...

Linden Boxers promise to knockout Georgetown counterparts

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After retaining a deadly silence Lindeners, Shaundel ‘Dynamite’ Park and Avlon ‘The Executioner’ Scotland have finally come out with fighting words. Park, who fights Shelly ‘The Boom’...

Ambassador’s self-help fund signing ceremony

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Today, U.S. Ambassador John Jones will award grants in excess of US$59,000 to seven community-based groups, under The Ambassador’s Self Help Fund. The ceremony will take place in the Embassy...

Vendors’ Mall likely for a May opening – Brisport

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It was initially scheduled for a March month end completion but due to some challenges, the New Vendors’ Mall is expected to be ready for a grand opening next month. At least this is according to...

German Grandmaster on historic visit to Guyana

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The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) received a timely boost to its development programme following the arrival of one of the youngest Grandmasters, 25 years old German, Rainer Buhmann. He is here for a...

Mother frantic over missing children

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…accuses father of kidnapping them A 22-year-old mother is frantic. She is trying to locate her two children, three-year-old Annatina and six-year-old Billy Narine, who were taken from her by their...

Overseas-based Guyanese forms Academy in Kingston

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A former member of the now defunct Kingston Football Club, Junior Forrester, now residing in the USA has recently started a process to install an academy in the area and residents of that area are...

Pirates attack two fishing vessels in Essequibo

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By Trevor Patrick & Rustom Seegopaul The fears of piracy have once again been raised after two fishing vessels were attacked last Tuesday, while their crews were going about their usual routine...

Hot oil victim recovering but still receiving threats

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– Police still to take statement Twenty-nine-year-old Keith Cox is in a stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was doused with hot oil almost three weeks ago. When this...

IGG 2009 Team Guyana – Swimming

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Guyana will be taking on French Guiana and Suriname in the Inter Guiana Games swimming competition tomorrow and Sunday at the Castellani Pool, Homestretch Avenue. Following are profiles of the female...

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Kaieteur Sports – After thrilling action in Demerara and Berbice, the Future Warriors Tapeball for Primary Schools, which is powered by ExxonMobil Guyana, arrives at the Anna Regina National...

TEK A TASTE

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(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

Jun 20, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...

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