October 2009

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Guyana needs divine intervention

Oct 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs divine intervention

Dear Editor, I would like to add my comment on the Kwame McKoy tape saga. First of all I would like to mention that as a person who is in the spotlight you voice becomes your signature and their in...

GAWU, GuySuCo to recommence talks Wednesday

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GAWU, GuySuCo to recommence talks Wednesday

Talks between GuySuCo and the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) are expected to recommence on Wednesday where negotiations will continue, according to GAWU’s General Secretary...

Eight charged with multiple fraud in Queens

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Eight charged with multiple fraud in Queens

Eight defendants are charged in a 10-count Indictment in connection with an alleged mortgage fraud scheme involving over $23 million of fraudulently obtained loans from lenders through a mortgage...

The end of a chapter

Oct 17, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on The end of a chapter

The sentencing of Shaheed Roger Khan has brought an end to one chapter in Guyana’s history. It was a bloody chapter that saw the death of so many people, some of them criminals. It was a chapter...

Lugard Mohan not only Guyanese to aggregate over 100 points at a Caricom C/ship

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Lugard Mohan not only Guyanese to aggregate over 100 points at a Caricom C/ship

Please allow me the space to correct Stabroek News Reporter Rawle Toney. In Thursday’s Edition of the Stabroek News Mr. Toney’s story Mohan and Young ready for first outing as FIBA Referees...

Guyana Relief Council extends help

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana Relief Council extends help

The families, whose homes were destroyed by fire, recently, received donations from the Guyana Relief Council (GRC) yesterday. The recipients were Naressa Solomon and her family of six of 126 Ogle...

Enmore man rapes 15 year-old stepdaughter, charged

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Enmore man rapes 15 year-old stepdaughter, charged

A Hope West, Enmore labourer has been charged for carnally knowing his stepdaughter aged 15. The 31-year-old appeared at the Cove and John Magistrate’s court yesterday. Details of the particulars...

City Hall awards employees’ children

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on City Hall awards employees’ children

Yesterday, in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 16 children from various schools received bursaries from Deputy Mayor Robert Williams. All the awardees were children of Mayor and City Council Staff....

7th South American 10K officially launched

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on 7th South American 10K officially launched

– Only two countries confirmed so far By Rawle Welch Despite having received confirmation from only two countries so far and the deadline for overseas entries scheduled to close at midnight...

LCDS edification programme targets students

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on LCDS edification programme targets students

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards has joined in the awareness campaign as it relates to the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) targeting the younger generation. This was evident yesterday...

North Zone Inter Branch cricket trials set for Malteenoes on Monday

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on North Zone Inter Branch cricket trials set for Malteenoes on Monday

Former National Off-Spinner and Demerara senior Coach Gavin Nedd informed that trials to select the North Georgetown district schools under-15 cricket team has been fixed for Monday at the Malteenoes...

Bartica man charged with causing death, refused bail

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Bartica man charged with causing death, refused bail

Fifty-year-old Tyrone Lovell of 486 Second Avenue, Bartica was yesterday not required to plead to the indictable offence of causing death by dangerous driving. Lovell is accused of driving his motor...

Grove PPP Group hosts successful Family Fun Day

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Grove PPP Group hosts successful Family Fun Day

Grove Rebels prevailed over Grove PPP Group when those teams clashed in a domino competition when the latter group hosted a Grand Family Fun day Sunday October 11 last. Several other groups...

Bryden and Fernandes gives away $$$$ in shopping spree

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Bryden and Fernandes gives away $$$$ in shopping spree

Bryden and Fernandes, through its Breeze products, gave away more than half a million dollars in groceries and coupons at its Bounty Water Street store yesterday. Through its ‘Breeze Sun Powder’...

Dedication, duty — part of the Guyana Fire Service

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Dedication, duty — part of the Guyana Fire Service

The Guyana Fire Service theme this year is “Fire prevention needs everyone’s attention”. It is quite clear that the Guyana Fire Service has come a long way, from manually carried Firefighting...

Georgetown Cricket Club benefits from UNICEF/Scotia Bank chivalry

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Cricket Club benefits from UNICEF/Scotia Bank chivalry

Executives of the Georgetown Cricket Club were yesterday the proud beneficiary of a cheque valued some 1.3 million dollars (Guyana) compliments of the UNICEF, in collaboration with Scotia Bank. The...

Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club to come alive tomorrow

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club to come alive tomorrow

Digicel hands over sponsorship The Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club has recently raised the bar in the horseracing department with several meets that have left lovers of the sport yearning for more....

EISS are Wakenaam inter-schools athletics champs

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on EISS are Wakenaam inter-schools athletics champs

Essequibo Islands Secondary School gained 960 points to win the Wakenaam Inter-schools athletics championships held recently at the Wakenaam Community Centre Ground. Arthurville Primary came second...

TV service provider gives back to customers

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on TV service provider gives back to customers

E-Networks is giving back to its customers by way of three promotions. At a simple ceremony, yesterday, the company awarded three customers with prizes they won at the GuyExpo promotion and another...

Singh guides Golden Fleece to victory in El Dorado final

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Singh guides Golden Fleece to victory in El Dorado final

A fine half century by Essequibo wicketkeeper batsman Gewan Singh guided Golden Fleece SC to an 8 wicket victory over El Dorado SC in the final of the Maurice Brandon Memorial 50 overs Cricket...

Benn accepts suggestion of comprehensive maintenance on EBB roads

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Benn accepts suggestion of comprehensive maintenance on EBB roads

Claims limited funds hinder progress Minister of Transport and Hydraulics, Robeson Benn, has conceded that it would make more economic sense to carry out a comprehensive maintenance/construction...

Guyana’s hotttest comedy show debuts today

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana’s hotttest comedy show debuts today

The Mori J’von Comedy Jam will debut today at the Theatre Guild with an audition to find Guyana’s hottest young comedians. Titled “Got Jokes – Talk to these Folks” the brainchild of Ron...

Western Union Division One Super Four commences tomorrow

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Western Union Division One Super Four commences tomorrow

Riddim Squad play Uprising, Houston Stars tangle with Santos When the Super Four playoff of the Western Union sponsored division one football competition in the city commences tomorrow afternoon at...

Mentally challenged woman meet grisly end

Oct 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mentally challenged woman meet grisly end

Residents of Zeelugt rushed on to the public road last evening to see the lifeless body of a mentally challenged woman, named Sandy, who roamed the village streets. According to eyewitness, the woman...

Sunburst Camptown and Santos clash in Chubby final today

Oct 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Camptown and Santos clash in Chubby final today

Thomas United face Flamingo for 3rd place What was truly an entertaining Chubby Under-13 league and knock-out competition in the city will climax this morning when the eagerly awaited final between...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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