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These children need your help

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The publisher of this newspaper, Glenn Lall, after seeing the dilemma of the four children of Mary Sandy, decided to help with the burial of the woman. Mary Sandy died tragically by accident leaving...

Driver remanded, victim laid to rest

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Doodnauth Misir, the driver who was involved in the accident that claimed the life of 25-year-old Mary Sandy, was yesterday remanded to prison after he appeared in the Providence Magistrate’s...

US flouts Guyana’s invitation to clarify TIP report

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By Gary Eleazar The United States has on several occasions received invitations by Guyana to come and clarify what Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Priya Manickchand, calls erroneous...

Cops question female relative, Buxton shopkeeper

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-come up empty-handed after searching village By Michael Jordan Police detained a shopkeeper from Buxton and a female relative of Kwame Rumel Jobronewet, as the search intensified yesterday for the...

Scissors bandit’s freedom clipped

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Raphael Jordan, 21, of 27 Paradise Housing Scheme was yesterday remanded to prison by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It was alleged that the...

Bare Root murder accused goes to jail

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Thirty-five-year-old Marlon Braithwaite, of Bare Root Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara, was not required to plead to the indictable offence of murder, when he appeared before Magistrate...

‘Lady Jaguars’ dominate historical match

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Beat Turks & Caicos Select Team 5-0 The Guyana women’s football team, ‘Lady Jaguars’, put on a spectacular performance Thursday evening to beat the Turks & Caicos Select team by 5 goals...

‘Blondie’ trial begins in High Court

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Four months after being committed to stand trial for murder, Ashanti ‘Blondie’ Shultz has appeared in the High Court. The mother of one of self confessed drug king pin, Shaheed Roger Khan’s...

Overseas-based Guyanese launch Football Chapter in Berbice

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The revival of Guyana’s football to what it once was in the 70’s and 80’s, received a boost with the successful launching of the Guyana Chapter of the New Amsterdam Primary and Secondary School...

Min of Sports Inter-block Football continues at Ann’s Grove today

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Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports Steve Ninvalle is expected to open the Sports Ministry’s Inter-Block Football competition at 16:00hrs this afternoon at the...

Duncan disappointed with attendance for Umpires’ classes

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Dead ball Law discussed at last session Top local Cricket Umpire Clyde Duncan expressed disappointment with the attendance for the Cricket Umpires lectures in the city leading up to this year’s...

West Indies youth cricketers to play in England

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Barbados and West Indies Under-19 cricketers Shamarh Brooks and Rashidi Boucher will get the chance to hone their skills in English conditions for Middlesex and Surrey respectively over the next...

Defending League champions N/A United and Cougars secure wins

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Adams scores hat-trickNew Amsterdam United through a hat-trick of goals off the boot of Adrian Amsterdam made light work of Real Union, beating them 5-1 in the opening match of a double header which...

Spitting lands businessman in hotwater

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A Stabroek Market vendor was yesterday placed on a nine-month bond to keep the peace, after he pleaded guilty to spitting in a public place. Sewcharran Rampersaud, 32, of 62 Independence Street, is...

Fans brought back to reality after brainless Windies performance

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Says Sean Devers After showing much promise and fight as they advanced to the semi-finals of the ICC World 20/20 cricket tournament in England, West Indies fans were brought crashing down to reality...

Sports Resource Centre opens

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Though not the ideal setting for a Resource Centre, Minister of Sport Dr. Frank Anthony, before a small gathering opened the facility, at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue...

Female driver turns self in

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The driver of the car that killed 56-year-old John France, is currently in police custody. According to sources close to the investigation, the woman who is a young mother, turned herself in to the...

Obeah three remanded to prison

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Three women who were involved in a botched obeah ritual that led to a man suffering burns about his body, were remanded to prison yesterday, when they appeared at the Vigilance Magistrate’s Court....

Butts rounding into full fitness

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Speedy winger and West Indies Rugby team Captain Claudius Butts told Kaieteur Sport last Thursday afternoon during a training session at the National Park that he is rounding into full fitness in...

Blairmont register 10-wicket win over Bath

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The 2009 Spready’s Bakery Under-19, 50 over Cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board for teams in the Ancient County resumed recently. Highlighting the latest matches played was...

Govt may consider waste as alternative source of energy

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Government may be considering utilising waste materials as an alternative source of energy in the face of the rising cost of fuel. This was hinted by Minister of Local Government and Regional...

TCL Regional U-19 series bowls off on July 9

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Bramble to Captain Guyana, 4 pacers selected for Jamaica trip By Sean Devers The Guyana 14-man squad for this year’s regional Under-19 cricket series in Jamaica from July 9 was announced yesterday...

PNCR finally commits to local government elections

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The People’s National Congress Reform has finally committed to the hosting of Local Government Elections, with the naming of its members for the parliamentary select committee to examine the five...

Wife of dead accident victim recalls the horror of four-vehicle smash-up

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A week ago, Lorraine Dass called Lalowtie, was a busy traveling saleswoman, plying her trade at markets all the way up to Berbice, with her husband, Parmanand. Today, the mother of three daughters...

Guyana says farewell to Ambassador Ranji Chandisingh

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…A patriotic Guyanese for all seasons To family members, Ranji Chandisingh was a father, husband, grandfather and friend; to both the PPP and the PNC he was a respected patriot who served...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more