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Customs Officers undergo training to control precursor chemicals

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Customs Officers undergo training to control precursor chemicals

Tighter control over the some chemicals described as precursors is to be implemented as Guyana steps up its fight against the trafficking of illegal drugs. Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee, during...

Gov’t honours Sydney Allicock as ‘hero’

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t honours Sydney Allicock as ‘hero’

Sydney Allicock, a visionary Amerindian leader, was last evening honoured by the government for winning the distinguished Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence 2010. The awards are hailed...

Backer moves to interrogate Finance Minister on contempt charges

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Backer moves to interrogate Finance Minister on contempt charges

Shadow Home Affairs Minister Deborah Backer will today move a motion in the House to seek to question through counsel, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh, as it relates to the case he made out against...

There needs to be a redoubling of efforts across partisan lines … says Priya Manikchand

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on There needs to be a redoubling of efforts across partisan lines … says Priya Manikchand

A number of the country’s leaders and civil servants and members of the diplomatic community gathered Monday night in honour of the International Day for Women reception hosted by the Minister of...

Man beaten, police slow to act – say family members

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man beaten, police slow to act – say family members

The family members of Anand Alphonso, 30, are peeved at the way the police have conducted their investigations into Alphonso’s beating. His sister, Renika, said that the businessman who had beaten...

PPP might not support overseas voting – Ramkarran

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PPP might not support overseas voting – Ramkarran

Speaker of the of National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran, in a recent television interview was questioned on the issue of absentee balloting for Guyanese resident in other countries, one that he himself...

Carib Soca top performers collect prizes

Mar 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Carib Soca top performers collect prizes

Winning the Carib Soca Monarch $1million first prize has greatly improved life for father of two, Orlando Johashen, and his family. Yesterday the artiste, who is in the process of constructing a...

President Jagdeo meets Mrs Joyce Hoyte

Mar 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on President Jagdeo meets Mrs Joyce Hoyte

GDF makes substantial donation to West Demerara Circle Tennis Sub-Association

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GDF makes substantial donation to West Demerara Circle Tennis Sub-Association

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) continues to be consistent in its role in national development by supporting the West Demerara Circle Tennis Sub-Association (WDCTA). On Tuesday the GDF made a...

GT&T 10/10 Softball Nationwide Cricket

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T 10/10 Softball Nationwide Cricket

Trophy Stall beat Regal by 2 runs, advance to Super 16 Trophy Stall XI continued their dominance in the inaugural GT&T 10/10 Softball Nationwide Cricket Competition by beating rivals Regal XI by...

Stag Beer/EBFA League to climax on Sunday

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/EBFA League to climax on Sunday

East Bank football fans are in for a treat on Sunday when the 2009 Stag Beer sponsored East Bank Football Association division-one league is set to conclude with a double header. The competition...

Dora wins Hugh Desmond Hoyte Memorial Circle Tennis Competition

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Dora wins Hugh Desmond Hoyte Memorial Circle Tennis Competition

Essequibo robbery suspect remanded

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo robbery suspect remanded

19-year-old Munesh Ramsaroop was slapped with two indictable charges, and was further remanded to prison after he appeared before magistrate Faith Mc Gusty on Monday at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s...

Colours Panthers cool East/West Fire in OT

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Colours Panthers cool East/West Fire in OT

Pacesetters continue dominance Colours Panthers cooled an enraged East/West Fire in overtime (OT) Tuesday night when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Open and Division III Leagues...

Cocaine addict heads to jail for three years

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cocaine addict heads to jail for three years

Neville Williams, a\k Accra, of Charity, a man known for his previous breaches with the law was sentenced to three years imprisonment by Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty. Williams who pleaded guilty to a...

GABA, Sonics reach another stalemate

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GABA, Sonics reach another stalemate

Club undecided, sending mixed signals By Edison Jefford The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) is at its wits end with how the Pepsi Sonics Basketball Club has been responding to...

Wins for Wakenaam, South & North Essequibo

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Wakenaam, South & North Essequibo

Wakenaam, South and North Essequibo registered victories as the Good Wood Under-19 50 overs cricket competition commenced recently in Essequibo. In the lone zone B game Wakenaam defeated Leguan by 4...

New rehab strategic plan launched

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New rehab strategic plan launched

– gives emphasis to improve quality of life for disabled persons With an overall strategic goal to reduce preventable disabilities and to improve the quality of life for persons with...

Causing death driver remanded

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Causing death driver remanded

A manager attached to the Federal Management Systems and who is accused of causing death by dangerous driving was remanded by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. The man, 53-year-old Colin...

Narine blasts 165* – RHT Farfan & Mendes bt. Rising Star by 252 runs

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Narine blasts 165* – RHT Farfan & Mendes bt. Rising Star by 252 runs

Fourteen year-old middle order batsman Parmanand Narine blasted a brilliant undefeated 165 to lead defending Tenelec Inc. Under-15 champions Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes (RHTF&M) to an easy...

Parents seek assistance to save son

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Parents seek assistance to save son

The parents of Satesh Gobin, 19, of 5 Seaview, Anna Catherina, West Coat Demerara, who is in the High Dependency Unit (HDU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are appealing to the...

GTTA names Cadet, Junior teams

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA names Cadet, Junior teams

To confirm addition for Caribbean C/ships The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has named its representative teams for the Caribbean Table Tennis Pre-Cadets, Cadets and Junior Championships that...

Powerlifters in homestretch of preparations

Mar 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifters in homestretch of preparations

Aiming to take Caribbean Championships by storm Guyana’s 15-man team selected for the 4th Annual International Powerlifting Federation (IPF), North American Powerlifting Federation (NAPF) Caribbean...

Man chops wife

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man chops wife

…’she sent people to kill me’ A man accused of viciously attacking his wife as she walked to work, was remanded when he appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday....

New radio, TV licences possible in near future

Mar 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New radio, TV licences possible in near future

…as Broadcast Legislation is tabled in House today Alliance for Change Chairman, Khemraj Ramjattan, will today table a long-awaited Broadcasting Bill. In an invited comment, he said that there is...

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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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