October 2010

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Pensioner ‘detained wrongfully’ for more than 72 hours

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner ‘detained wrongfully’ for more than 72 hours

Relatives of a man who is in his late 60’s are upset over the way the elderly man was allegedly treated by ranks of the Guyana Police Force. Relatives of Khemlall Lall of Kingston, Georgetown,...

Berbician remanded on ganja possession charge

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Berbician remanded on ganja possession charge

Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo yesterday remanded 25-year-old Calvin James of Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice on the charge of possession of 550 grams of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. James was...

E’bo woman was strangled, brutally violated

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo woman was strangled, brutally violated

– reputed husband remains in custody Police may lay charges soon in connection with the death of Columbia, Essequibo resident Nandranie Narine, called ‘Hema’, after an autopsy confirmed...

Benschop sues Chronicle for $10M over ‘Cobra’ article

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Benschop sues Chronicle for $10M over ‘Cobra’ article

Attorneys for social activist Mark Benschop have filled a lawsuit against the Guyana National Newspapers Limited, publishers of the Guyana Chronicle, seeking damages in excess of $10M for libel...

Vieira granted self-bail on damage to property charge

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Vieira granted self-bail on damage to property charge

Popular race car driver Joseph Mark Vieira was yesterday sent on his own recognizance after answering a damage to property charge before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown...

Food poisoning ‘should not have happened’

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Food poisoning ‘should not have happened’

CPG retreat… The poisoning of some 100 persons on Sunday at the retreat for the Community Policing Group, Neighbourhood Police and the Standard Police at the Berbice High School on Sunday should...

Digicel supports Norman Singh Turf Club Race Meet

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel supports Norman Singh Turf Club Race Meet

The Norman Singh Turf Club Horserace Meet received a significant boost from Digicel when the corporate entity confirmed sponsorship to the tune of $275,000 for the ‘I’& 1 Lower event. The...

October session opens in Berbice

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on October session opens in Berbice

The ceremonial opening of the October session of the Berbice High Court was held on Tuesday with the usual pomp and ceremony outside the Berbice High Court building on Esplanade Road, New Amsterdam....

Powerade to fuel Troy Humphrey & Samuel Barker Memorial Meet

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerade to fuel Troy Humphrey & Samuel Barker Memorial Meet

Banks DIH pumps $300,000 into event Bank’s DIH, the sole distributors of Powerade Isotonic Sports Drink has pumped the sum of $300,000 into the upcoming Troy Humphrey and Samuel Barker Memorial...

Marked decrease in violence at targeted schools

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Marked decrease in violence at targeted schools

– Welfare Dept. The Schools’ Welfare Department has reported that the placement of Guidance and Counselling Officers at Lodge, Tutorial and St. Winefride Secondary Schools, coupled with the...

Bureau of Statistics … keeping count of the things that matter

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bureau of Statistics … keeping count of the things that matter

By Crystal Conway At the end of August 2010, Guyanese residents had a total of G$223,342.7 Billion in deposits in our banking system – Source: Bank of Guyana That was one of the more quirky facts...

GT&T makes good on their promise to the GAPF

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T makes good on their promise to the GAPF

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has yet again maintained their reputation of being a good Corporate citizen by making good on a promise to the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation. The...

UG take first innings points over Police in GCA Second Division Cricket fixture

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on UG take first innings points over Police in GCA Second Division Cricket fixture

The University of Guyana won first innings points over the Guyana Police Force when play in the Georgetown Cricket Association /Noble House Seafoods Second Division Two Day Cricket Tournament...

Education Ministry gears to reduce dropout rate

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry gears to reduce dropout rate

Meticulous measures are currently being considered by officials within the education system to harness disturbing dropout rate trends that appear to be prevalent in public secondary schools. And...

IFATCA celebrates another anniversary

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on IFATCA celebrates another anniversary

Today the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) celebrates the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller and starts its celebrations for 50 years of...

Perkhan, Clements & Latchana slam tons

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Perkhan, Clements & Latchana slam tons

– wins for New Amsterdam/Canje and Central/Upper C’tyne Three batsmen registered centuries last weekend when the Banks Beer Lite three-day cricket tournament continued with second round...

Race on for GuySuCo to meet revised target

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Race on for GuySuCo to meet revised target

A countrywide strike in the sugar industry on Monday ended yesterday with the majority of workers reporting for duty. However, officials reported yesterday that at the Rose Hall and LBI estates, four...

Rain drowns Guyana’s semi-final hopes after another top order collapse

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain drowns Guyana’s semi-final hopes after another top order collapse

By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Jamaica Pegasus, Mike’s Pharmacy & Raphael’s Reality A fighting unfinished 65-run partnership between Royston Crandon (43*) and Shiv Chanderpaul...

Pole snapped as SUV, truck collide in Eccles

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pole snapped as SUV, truck collide in Eccles

A black Toyota Tundra GJJ 3569 was badly damaged after being hit by a truck GLL 1625 at a junction in Eccles Industrial Estate, East Bank Demerara, around 13:30 hrs yesterday. The driver of the sport...

Sanjay’s Jewellery and Citizens Bank Golf tourneys set for this weekend

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanjay’s Jewellery and Citizens Bank Golf tourneys set for this weekend

The Sanjay’s Jewellery and Citizens Bank Players Championship will be played off this weekend as local golfers gear up for another weekend of rivalry at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara....

Guyana tourism promoted at Adventure Travel World Summit

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana tourism promoted at Adventure Travel World Summit

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA – The Guyana Sustainable Tourism Initiative recently promoted Guyana’s tourism products at the Adventure Travel World Summit (ATWS) in Aviemore, Scotland from October 4-7. The...

Neighbourhood constable was shot in left temple

Oct 20, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Neighbourhood constable was shot in left temple

Autopsy raises further doubts about suicide… A post mortem conducted on Monday on the body of neighbourhood constable Nityanand Baginauth has revealed that the 20-year-old man was shot in the...

Hakim Majeed slams second consecutive ton

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hakim Majeed slams second consecutive ton

Play in the General Marine Female & Over-40 Softball Cricket tournament continued over last weekend with several matches. At the Police Ground Eve Leary: Success defeated New Amsterdam Masters by...

LBI, Buxton among last weekend’s winners in opening round

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on LBI, Buxton among last weekend’s winners in opening round

LBI ‘A’ team and Buxton ‘A’ were among the winners of matches in the opening round of the Rockaway Auto Sales sponsored East Coast Cricket Board organised Premier League competition involving...

Guyanese Latiff is T&T Club Player-of-the-Year

Oct 20, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Latiff is T&T Club Player-of-the-Year

By Sean Devers in Jamaica Thirty-eight year-old Guyanese all-rounder Luke Latiff was voted Sweet Revenge Cricket Club’s Player of the Year at the Trinidad & Tobago club’s Dinner and Awards...

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Slingerz rain on Camptown’s homecoming parade

Sep 08, 2026

…GDF, Police and Monedderlust march to three points By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Defending champions Slingerz Football Club and former champions Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC maintained...

When wealth becomes a god

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to return for some life lessons. So, on my return to his temple, I went looking for him. I found him sitting in exactly the same state in which I had left him: peaceful, unhurried and completely unimpressed by the frantic movement...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Mohamed must rethink, refine himself

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Here I am again. The Hon Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to have an epiphany. A radical renovation of his thinking and carriage is now compulsory. He must stop seeing himself as the Leader of the Opposition (OL); a man going places. He must see himself...

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