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Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Region Three unveils $217.7M capital budget
The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Three plans to expend some $217.7 million in its various communities. At a recent press conference, Regional Three Chairman, Julius Faerber, disclosed...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Rehabilitation of Parika backdam access road commences
About $200,000 will be expended over the next few days to repair a near one-mile stretch of the Parika backdam access road, which has for some months been in a deplorable state. Several residents of...Jun 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Chattergoon hits consecutive 50s for Vikings in Canada
Former Guyana and West Indies youth batsman Hemnarine Chattergoon continued his fine form in the Canadian leagues with back-to-back half centuries, to see Vikings Cricket club to victory over the...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man fined for insulting police rank
After admitting to the court that he insulted a female police constable, Dellon Braithwaite, was fined $10,000 by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, yesterday. It was alleged that on Sunday,...Jun 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on 32 teams to contest GS&WCA tourney
Thirty two teams will begin their quest for top honours this weekend at the start of the Guyana Softball and Windball Cricket Association (GS&WCA) sponsored 15-15 Tapeball cricket tournament at...Jun 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Reece wheels out convincing victory in Charles Henry 40-miler
Leading junior cyclist, 16-year-old Neil Reece, braved the intermittent showers in an impressive time of 1 hour 40 minutes to pound out a convincing victory as he destroyed the field in capturing...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Remanded for forging driver’s license
Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday refused to grant bail to a man who was charged with uttering a forged document and conspiracy to commit a felony. The accused, Devon Seales,...Jun 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Lugard Mohan is Guyana’s most successful b/ball captain
Dear Editor, Ravens swing man Lugard Mohan with nine victories from 19 matches is the most successful Guyana basketball captain at international tournaments. Former Guyana Defence Force (GDF)...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man impersonates police rank, lands in jail
Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday refused bail to a man who appeared in her court for impersonating a police rank. It is alleged that on June 13, last, Leon Thomas impersonated a...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Chinese medical team reaches out to hundreds in Berbice
Hundreds of Guyanese flocked the Cropper Primary School at Albion, Corentyne, Berbice, on Saturday last, to access free specialist health care, when the eighth batch of the Chinese Medical Brigade...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Lodge resident remanded after chopping incident
…Disputes robbery under arms charge By Michael Benjamin Just four months subsequent to his involvement in a dispute with a friend that resulted in both parties sustaining injuries to various parts...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Ranji Chandisingh – Former Ambassador to Moscow passes on
Former Vice President under the Burnham Government, and ambassador to the Soviet Union, 79-year-old Ranji Chandisingh, died quietly in his sleep at 05:30 hrs on Monday afternoon, at his Waterloo...Jun 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese have themselves to blame
Dear Editor, Barbados has every right to reject all individuals who do not meet its criteria for remaining on the island. As far as Guyanese are concerned successive governments of this country have...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana admits to breaching the Treaty of Chaguaramas
…CCJ to determine level of compensation Guyana admitted that it was wrong to unilaterally remove the Common External Tariff on cement originating from non-Caricom countries when the case came up at...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Health facilities must improve disposal methods to gain licenses
No license will be issued to any health care facility next year unless they are able to persuade officials of the Ministry of Health that they have mechanisms in place to deal with hazardous waste....Jun 17, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Why is the giant invisible? Sounds like the King’s new clothes
I quote President Jagdeo; “When we run down our country all the time, then every immigration officer feels that every Guyanese wants to run away.” (press briefing last Saturday at the Caricom...Jun 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Irrelevant understanding of remittances
Dear Editor, Over the past few days, I have seen a number of letter writers, including Eric Phillips and Emile Mervin, casting aspersions on remittances. Many persons, including Phillips and Mervin,...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on IDB, IPED take biofuel project to West Berbice
Take animal waste, place it into a biodigester; the end result is cooking gas for the kitchen; use the waste from the biodigester as fertilizer for growing duckweed; feed chickens, ducks, pigs, and...Jun 17, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A BOY AND A GIRL
It seems that hardly a day goes by without some story of sexual abuse or molestation hitting the press. The latest concerns an allegation that a teacher at a secondary school in Guyana arranged with...Jun 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on This emotional rollercoaster has to stop
Dear Editor, Berbicians experienced one of the most horrible weekends last weekend after we were told that we would be having blackout for the entire Saturday and Sunday. The reason for such a...Jun 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GBTI, Demerara Bank, establishing new branches on East Bank
Before year-end, residents on the East Bank of Demerara are likely to be able to enjoy the services of two major commercial banks without having to travel far from their homes. Officials of the...Nov 06, 2026
…Saints, Antonio’s Hikers, GCC Outlaws among winners in Kellogg’s sponsored Senior Indoor Hockey C/ship (Kaieteur News) – The Kellogg’s National Senior Indoor Hockey Championships got...Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – “To bring about hunger, desperation and overthrow of government.” Those were the chilling words of Lester Mallory, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs, in a memorandum dated 6th April, 1960, addressed to his superior in the U.S. State Department....Nov 01, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...Nov 06, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The sister of Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, said he was tortured. The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) said he was not. Mr. Azruddin Mohamed should be out on bail. He is the best body of evidence (literally) as to whether he was or wasn’t tortured. He has...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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