June 2009

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Health Minister expresses disappointment in GPA

Jun 04, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Health Minister expresses disappointment in GPA

Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has expressed his disappointment in the Guyana Press Association (GPA) for not putting forward any proposals to the ministry to fund the training of reporters...

Shop owner further remanded for shooting incident

Jun 04, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Shop owner further remanded for shooting incident

A Linden shop owner was further remanded by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Royston Jerome also known as “Rice”, 37, of One...

US Air Force team shares flight safety, medical tips with locals

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Substantial funding and energies are directed to flight safety by the United States Air Force Southern Command as part of its efforts to maintain the security of flights and crew members. Lieutenant...

Company can be fined for cleared section of forest

Jun 04, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Company can be fined for cleared section of forest

… New Line Aqua Farm equipment seizure No formal approval was given by the Lands and Surveys Commission to the New Line Aqua Farm to develop a forestry concession into agricultural land....

$77M signed in MOUs for HIV/AIDS project

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As the Ministry of Health continues to implement its HIV/AIDS project, a total of 17 organizations yesterday signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), with a view to receiving a whopping $77 million...

Carnal knowledge accused remanded

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Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday remanded to prison a 38-year-old man who is accused of having carnal knowledge of a female teen. It is alleged that Brian Chung, on May 31, last,...

Social services in Region 8 boosted by permanent office

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By Gary Eleazar Human Services and Social Security Minister, Priya Manickchand, yesterday travelled to the Potaro/Siparuni, Region #8, where she along with a team from her ministry launched a...

Guyana seeking redemption- Adonis

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Coach of the National Under-19 rugby squad, Laurie Adonis in an interview with Kaieteur Sport yesterday revealed that Guyana will be seeking redemption this year at the NAWIRA tournament, slated to...

‘You need to do more work’

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Dr Anthony tells GTTA By Edison Jefford Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony issued the clarion call yesterday to the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) to expand their...

Moore, Marques to clash for local Bantamweight title

Jun 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Moore, Marques to clash for local Bantamweight title

Less than one week after knocking out Mark ‘The Killer’ Murray, World Boxing Council and Caribbean Boxing Federation Super/Bantamweight champion, Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore has affixed his...

Greenwich Park, Leonora claim Region 3 titles

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Greenwich Park and Leonora were crowned Region 3 Boys and Girls champions after they defeated their respective opponents in the finals of the Al Sport/Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS)...

Wakenaam benefits from volunteering doctor

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The island of Wakenaam is now benefiting from the services of a medical practitioner, Dr. Angela Binda, who has willingly volunteered to work every Wednesday at the Cottage Hospital. Dr. Binda was...

Repeat escapee claims police placed him on the road

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Escaping seems to be in the blood of 18-year-old Theon Smith. Smith has escaped from lawfully custody twice, but on each occasion he was quickly recaptured. On Tuesday the teen made another court...

Guyana go down to Antigua in Parbo Bier Cup

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According to reports emanating from neighbouring Suriname, Guyana went down to Antigua 2-1 in their opening match of the Parbo Bier Cup football tournament. Peter Parks netted in the 34th minute to...

GCF to stage rapid chess tourney Sunday

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The Guyana Chess Federation will host a rapid chess tournament on Sunday, at the YMCA, Thomas Lands. The tournament is sponsored by Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports. The...

Wounding accused denied bail

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Wounding accused Thomas Harry, 50, of 22 Public Road, Agricola, made an appearance yesterday before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It is alleged...

Tenelec Berbcie 1st division cricket continues Saturday

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West Berbice, Albion lead respective zones The Tenelec Berbice 50 overs first division cricket competition continues this Saturday from 09:30hrs with four matches. Rose Hall Canje face Edinburgh at...

Daesrat hits 50, as Vikings win on D/L system

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Former Guyana First-Class Skipper, Damodar Daesrat hit a polished 51 to help Vikings beat defending champions, Cavalier in the second round of the Canadian cricket league over the weekend. Daesrat,...

Camptown FC host fundraising tournament

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Camptown Football Club in its effort to raise funds to enhance its training facility has planned a Goodwill Tournament, which is set to be played tomorrow and Sunday. According to a release from the...

Marks (8–39), Singh (95*) shine, as two teams advance to play-offs

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Rose Hall Town Bakewell, No. 70 Lalman, Edinburgh and Scottsburg United have all reached the last 16 playoffs of 2008 New Building Society Challenge Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition, after...

Collins puts title on line against McDonald

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The clash for the right to be crowned the best scrabble player in Guyana will take place this Saturday, at the Ocean View International Hotel, starting from 15:00 hrs. Three-time and defending...

NSC-sponsored schools volleyball serves off tomorrow

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The 8th Annual Schools Independence Volleyball Championship – sponsored by the National Sports Commission -will serve off tomorrow, at the West Demerara Secondary School from 09:00hrs....

Faria slams CCL for ‘playing politics’

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Guyana’s Honorary Consul to Barbados, Norman Faria, is calling on the Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) to stop “playing politics” and be more “worker friendly” when it comes to migrant...

Woodlands Hospital to screen blood again

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The Woodlands Hospital is in the process of completing the paperwork and documentation that would eventually enable the health institution to be up to scratch with the Caribbean Regional Standards...

Noel launches ‘Hybrid’ line at Fashion Week T&T

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– Meleesa Payne impresses on the catwalk By Mondale Smith “It was one of the best shows I’ve ever done,” said local designer Sonia Noel following the showcase of ‘Hybrid,’ her new...

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Golden Jaguars rout Dominica 8-1, close in on Gold Cup and League A

Oct 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars moved to within touching distance of the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup and promotion to League A on Sunday, producing a commanding 8-1...

Pinktober is here!

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The month of October is known as Cancer Awareness Month. And it is time that our nation takes a sober look at this disease and its effects. The statistics themselves tell us why the conversation matters. According to recent reports in the media, at least 704 Guyanese were...

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...

A national government as a national criminal enterprise

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Want to see the PPP Govt’s true colours? Expose it as the premier national criminal enterprise in Guyana and watch it go crazy. Want to watch the national leadership degrade in the worst way? Give it the public label of the region’s leading national criminal...

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