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Political cover being placed on Commission of Inquiry Report

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Political cover being placed on Commission of Inquiry Report

– Mayor Green “Somebody wants to put a political cover on this report and I think it is a great pity,” said City Mayor Hamilton Green of what he believes are delayed tactics in implementing...

CEO’s non-appointment will not hinder Ed. Ministry programmes

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on CEO’s non-appointment will not hinder Ed. Ministry programmes

– Minister Baksh The non-appointment of senior officers within the education system will in no way affect the progression of programmes that have been implemented, according to Minister of...

Distance mode programmes to help boost teachers’ ability

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Distance mode programmes to help boost teachers’ ability

– Minister Baksh In recognition of the fact that a significant number of teachers do not have the content to deliver at the level of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC),...

Cops detain man after girlfriend dies suddenly

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Cops detain man after girlfriend dies suddenly

Police have detained a 29-year-old Turkeyen resident following the sudden death of his girlfriend. Reports are that the woman, Natasha Fraser, 30, of La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara, died at...

Scholarship Dormitory on schedule

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Scholarship Dormitory on schedule

Work on the dormitory which is currently being constructed in Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara for hinterland scholarship students, is on schedule and is expected to be completed in April next year....

Berbician wins Fourth Courts stash for cash

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Berbician wins Fourth Courts stash for cash

Mark Fredericks of New Amsterdam is the latest Courts Stash for Cash winner. He walked away with $1.2M at the store’s Main Street Head Office, last Wednesday. Fredericks recently bought a flat...

Police destroy marijuana fields in Kuru Kuru backdam

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Police destroy marijuana fields in Kuru Kuru backdam

Police acting on information on Saturday went to Kuru Kuru where they found four fields of marijuana. The ranks from the Police Narcotics Brach burnt the fields which all together produced a total of...

Man shot in robbery attempt

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot in robbery attempt

A 33 year old man is now a patient at the Georgetown hospital after he was shot in a failed robbery attempt last night. According to an eyewitness, Quincy Mc Donald, called ‘Bat’ of Bent Street...

HIV, other health issues being addressed in Hinterland areas

Nov 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on HIV, other health issues being addressed in Hinterland areas

While HIV/AIDS is a serious concern in most Amerindian communities, there appears to be a growing issue of sexual and reproductive health in the same communities. This is according to Focal Point for...

Security guard found dead on Cemetery Road

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Security guard found dead on Cemetery Road

A 55-year-old security guard was found dead at around 19:00 hrs yesterday on the eastern parapet on Cemetery Road, a short distance from his workplace. Lawrence Singh, an employee of Kalibur...

DCC beat depleted Lusignan, NL Cavaliers/MSC clash ends in draw

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on DCC beat depleted Lusignan, NL Cavaliers/MSC clash ends in draw

By Sean Devers Lusignan Sports Club is one of the top 2nd division teams in the country but if they are to justify the decision of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) to have them play in the National...

<<>>MIKE BRUSCHE IS A GUYANESE BASKETBALL STALWART

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on <<>>MIKE BRUSCHE IS A GUYANESE BASKETBALL STALWART

Dear Editor, Originating from the mining town of Linden, Mike Brusche is more than deserving of a Medal of Service for his tireless contribution to the sport of basketball throughout the length and...

Labour Ministry failing to check assault on workers’ rights-PNCR

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Labour Ministry failing to check assault on workers’ rights-PNCR

The assault on workers rights by both Government and Private sector have continued unabated, while the Ministry of Labour appears impotent to undertake its responsibilities. This is according to...

The Q.C. Imbroglio

Nov 30, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on The Q.C. Imbroglio

The recent squabble at Queens College between the teachers on one side and the Chairman of the Board of Governors and the Ministry of Education on the other was not only unsavoury and messy but sent...

Police to use less lethal weapons

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police to use less lethal weapons

-after parliament passes motion By: Brushell Blackman The Guyana Police Force may soon be gravitating to the use of less lethal weapons after a motion with a few amendments made by the government,...

Abigail McDonald turns in credible performance

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Abigail McDonald turns in credible performance

Thailand national cops world scrabble championships By Michael Benjamin National Scrabble Champion, Abigail McDonald turned in the best performance by any local player to date but failed to win the...

Unscrupulous contractors are once again being targeted

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Unscrupulous contractors are once again being targeted

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Contractors who continue to execute second class work in Region Six are to be blacklisted should the trend continue. Regional Chairman Zulfikar Mustapha said the...

Falsification, propaganda, hateur and barefacedness

Nov 30, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Falsification, propaganda, hateur and barefacedness

Is it the season of self-destructiveness? It looks so. The Simels revelations have seriously jeopardized the future of the PPP Government. The tortured 14 year old highlighted the insensitivity to...

Butts spurs GNIC to win against MSC after tie

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Butts spurs GNIC to win against MSC after tie

Holder makes 63 in losing effort Two over-40 players took the honours yesterday at the Malteenoes ground as the home team lost by 6 runs in a one-over bowl out after their Georgetown Cricket...

HANG THEM HIGH

Nov 30, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on HANG THEM HIGH

Except for brief periods when I lived and worked in cold and wintry climes, I let it all hang out. However, before you, dear reader, get your early morning exercise by jumping to conclusions that...

Several exciting matches witnessed in latest Tapeball League Power Stout tourney

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Several exciting matches witnessed in latest Tapeball League Power Stout tourney

Cricket buffs were treated to several exciting matches when play in the Power Stout Tapeball tournament continued at the Banks DIH Thirst Park Ground over the past week. Subsequently, several teams...

Chamber calls for heavy duty bridges

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Chamber calls for heavy duty bridges

CORRIVERTON, BERBICE – Former President and founder member of the Upper Corentyne Chamber of Commerce, David Subnauth is appealing to Government to construct only heavy duty bridges at...

Old Fort- The enigma of local hockey

Nov 30, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Old Fort- The enigma of local hockey

-Looking for championship glory Born from an idea conceived by then 12 year-old Jeremy Roberts, who had witnessed the first ever indoor tournament at the Guyana Defence Force gymnasium at Camp...

NA Town Week 2009 opens tomorrow

Nov 30, 2009 knews News Comments Off on NA Town Week 2009 opens tomorrow

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – The New Amsterdam Town Week opens tomorrow at the Town Hall with a Spelling Bee Competition for the primary level of both government and private schools. The objectives of...

US$10B nowhere close to what is required – Jagdeo

Nov 29, 2009 knews News Comments Off on US$10B nowhere close to what is required – Jagdeo

…Guyanese leader urges poor, developing nations to remain focused on bigger picture By Gary Eleazar in Trinidad Head of State Bharrat Jagdeo told regional and international media operatives...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

Nov 09, 2026

Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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