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Licensed firearm holder still in police custody

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Licensed firearm holder still in police custody

Up to press time yesterday the licensed firearm holder who shot and killed a suspected fowl thief was still in police custody. Also a post mortem examination which was performed on the dead man’s...

Camp Ayanganna to be home to Remembrance Wall

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Camp Ayanganna to be home to Remembrance Wall

A Remembrance Wall will be constructed to honour soldiers who served. This wall will surround the Veterans Cenotaph at Camp Ayanganna. Construction should commence next year. According to Retired...

CSME delivers in some areas, fails in others

Nov 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on CSME delivers in some areas, fails in others

The Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) which has its roots in the Grand Anse Declaration of Grenada more than two decades ago, still has issues that bedevil the process. Speaking to the media...

Indiscriminate garbage dumping a pain for NDC

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Indiscriminate garbage dumping a pain for NDC

The roads and drains within the Rosignol/Zeelust Neighbourhood Democratic Council in Region Five (Mahaica/Berbice) have been upgraded and cleaned but the road shoulders are cause for concern. “The...

Global Fund approves US$2.4billion in new grants

Nov 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Global Fund approves US$2.4billion in new grants

Guyana allocation unclear The Board of Directors of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has approved US$2.4 billion in new grants for the next two years. However, Guyana’s...

Local bar gains an addition

Nov 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Local bar gains an addition

Another new lawyer was yesterday admitted to the local bar. Attorney at law Esther Sam had her petition presented by Attorney at law Kamal Ramkarran before Justice Rishi Persaud. Sam was a former...

Amelia’s Ward could be a nightmare

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Amelia’s Ward could be a nightmare

While some residents of Amelia’s Ward, Linden can boast of living in relative comfort, with most if not all of the basic utilities available to them, for a large percentage this is not the case....

Man Dies under Mysterious Circumstances

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man Dies under Mysterious Circumstances

Burchel Ford, 79, of 175 West Ruimveldt was discovered dead sitting in a chair around 17:30hrs. His body was swollen beyond recognition in his home yesterday. According to his daughter, he was last...

Versailles Health Centre being prepared for use

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Versailles Health Centre being prepared for use

One week after this newspaper reported that the Health Centre at Versailles, West Bank Demerara, was unoccupied because of the lack of electricity, the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL)...

Special Forces conquer unforgiving territory

Nov 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Special Forces conquer unforgiving territory

… Recovery of Aliya Bulkan’s body – Anybody who suggested that the helicopter could have gone down there, I don’t think, know what they are talking about,” Cap. Sheldon...

Diabetes registers proving to be a success

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Diabetes registers proving to be a success

The diabetes registers established by the Ministry of Health is proving to be a success for doctors who now get the opportunity to keep track of their patients and ensure that they utilise the...

GPL prepaid meters have benefits

Nov 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GPL prepaid meters have benefits

Prepaid meters are being installed in sections of Kitty, North Ruimveldt, Stabroek and Bourda markets and Black Bush Polder. Guyana Power and Light say that these are target areas. GPL is hoping to...

Team Leon Moore leaves Guyana for Bangkok training stint

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Team Leon Moore leaves Guyana for Bangkok training stint

Newly crowned North American Boxing Association bantamweight champion, Leon Moore left Guyana last Wednesday for Bangkok, Thailand for a three months training stint in the Asian country?. He is...

Flora GCC successfully defend crown in T&T

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Flora GCC successfully defend crown in T&T

Marzana Fiedtkou named MVP The Georgetown Cricket Club’s under-21 indoor ladies hockey team managed to maintain their dominance at the Magnolias Indoor Hockey Tournament after defeating the...

MAHDIA RECEIVES BOXING EQUIPMENT FROM SPORTS MINISTRY

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on MAHDIA RECEIVES BOXING EQUIPMENT FROM SPORTS MINISTRY

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport recently donated a number of boxing gloves to the Mahdia Community. The gear will be used to engage youths in the area in aspects of the fistic sport. Region...

Schools’ C/ships secure field events credibility

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Schools’ C/ships secure field events credibility

Duncan, Daniels, Cadogan continue tradition By Edison Jefford Track events often overshadow Field events at Track and Field competitions, but with the right atmosphere at the Albion Community Centre...

Montrose, McGillivry, Leonora win

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Montrose, McGillivry, Leonora win

Montrose, McGillivry and Leonora were the latest winners in the Seerja Construction Company / AL Sport & Tour Promotions 12th Christmas Term Demerara Primary Schools Windball Cricket Champions...

Several teams record wins as National Softball Cricket tournament continues

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Several teams record wins as National Softball Cricket tournament continues

Reliance Warriors, Golden Fleece, Affiance SC and Airy Hall SC, all recorded wins when the Essequibo Zone of the National Softball cricket tournament continued recently. The Reliance Warriors Sports...

Fruta Conquerors, Santos, Sunburst Camptown, Flamingo & Pele take full points

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors, Santos, Sunburst Camptown, Flamingo & Pele take full points

Day two of the DeSinco Trading Under-19 football competition in the city on Saturday last saw five of the six teams taking full points in their encounters with one draw recorded on the day. At the...

D’Andrade finishes outside OECS prizes

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade finishes outside OECS prizes

Says he struggled against hilly terrain National senior distance athlete, Lionel D’Andrade had finished outside the prizes in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States’ (OECS) Half Marathon in...

GDF and Alpha to clash in GFF Super League final

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GDF and Alpha to clash in GFF Super League final

Thump Sunburst Camptown 3-0; Alpha edge Milerock 3-2 in extra time By Franklin Wilson The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) with rifles well serviced and to the ready fired their way past old nemesis...

Have they become a dynasty?

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Have they become a dynasty?

By Rawle Welch Marketing & Public Relations Consultant of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Christopher ‘Kit’ Nascimento speaking with members of the Business Community sometime ago said...

Wendell Meusa, Cecil Cox crowned national senior and junior Chess champions

Nov 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Wendell Meusa, Cecil Cox crowned national senior and junior Chess champions

Cecil Cox amassed 11 1/2 points and eventually captured the Junior National Chess Champion when that tournament concluded at the Olympic House, Peter Rose and Church Streets, Queenstown over the past...

Dress code at the high courts

Nov 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Dress code at the high courts

Dear Editor, There are serious adjustments made to accommodate climate change, deforestation, technological advancements and dozens of other developments and so with this in focus I will raise the...

A country without proper jurisprudence is a failed state!

Nov 17, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on A country without proper jurisprudence is a failed state!

Dear Editor, An alleged torture of a 14-year-old boy by some policemen was broadcast by the news media, and rightfully the police acted promptly and arrested some suspected rouge elements involved in...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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