June 2011

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Mandir roof blown off, utility pole split

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mandir roof blown off, utility pole split

….as freakish weather hits Hague Back High winds and heavy rains around 07:00 hours yesterday knocked out the electricity supply in a section of Hague, West Coast Demerara. The mini storm also...

Remembering the Enmore Martyrs

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Remembering the Enmore Martyrs

Today is Enmore Martyrs’ Day. Sixty-three years ago this day five sugar workers were killed under circumstances that forever etched their names into the annals of history as martyrs in the plight...

Squall disrupts life at Land of Plenty

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Squall disrupts life at Land of Plenty

Residents on the western side of Land of Plenty, on the Essequibo Coast, said they experienced an unusual period of heavy winds, which lasted for about five minutes, yesterday. The breeze, which was...

Millions awarded for technical institutes development

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Millions awarded for technical institutes development

Four multimillion-dollar awards in the education sector attracted no objections by Cabinet at its most recent meeting on Tuesday, Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr Roger...

GWI implements new disconnection policy

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GWI implements new disconnection policy

– Customers to provide proof of ownership before water is reconnected Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has now implemented a new policy which requires a disconnected customer to provide proof...

Flood affects economic activities at Rockstone

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Flood affects economic activities at Rockstone

Continuous rainfall and the Essequibo River overflowing its banks are threatening the livelihood of the 250 Rockstone residents, particularly those directly involved in tourism and domestic and...

Space constraints affect Food for the Poor expansion

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Space constraints affect Food for the Poor expansion

….. 3% of $1.2B revenue spent on administration cost By Rabindra Rooplall As Food for the Poor (FFTP) continues to assist the less fortunate in society the organisation is looking at expansion...

Relatives of murdered N/A woman furious at slothful pace of investigations

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives of murdered N/A woman furious at slothful pace of investigations

Nearly a month after her murder, close relatives of the late Verone Patoir are not pleased with the manner in which investigations are proceeding. Patoir was murdered at her Stanleytown, New...

Unlicensed driver knocks woman into trench, escapes

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Unlicensed driver knocks woman into trench, escapes

An unlicensed driver was nabbed by police after he had escaped from the scene of an accident after knocking a pedestrian into a nearby trench, before slamming the speeding car into a lamp post....

Hole in heart baby gears up for second surgery

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hole in heart baby gears up for second surgery

– Defies doctors’ expectations “Baby Kenneth” as he is known, is said to be gearing for a second heart surgery some time later this year. Yesterday the toddler’s grandmother Bernadette...

Olympic squad intensify training ahead of Group C qualifiers

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Olympic squad intensify training ahead of Group C qualifiers

By Franklin Wilson Guyana’s preparations for the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) leg of the Olympic Under-23 qualifying competition has been on track with the team working out twice daily under...

Female prison officer grilled, charges likely

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Female prison officer grilled, charges likely

The constabulary rank attached to the New Amsterdam Constabulary who was detained in connection with the recent escape of prisoner Krishna Paul Doerga from the New Amsterdam Prisons has been released...

Pereira (55-5), Motie (4-44) spin Berbice to victory

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Pereira (55-5), Motie (4-44) spin Berbice to victory

E’bo lose by 97 runs despite Surujpaul’s fifty By Sean Devers at Providence Kandasammy Surujnarine’s fluent half-century set the platform for left-arm spinner Gudkesh Motie and...

Sinners versus angels in a comic book story

Jun 16, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Sinners versus angels in a comic book story

One of the most outrageous accounts of a country’s history can be found in the mouths of the leaders of the PPP and its Government here in Guyana. We can start with the PPP in opposition from 1964...

New laptop tender begins tomorrow

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New laptop tender begins tomorrow

The government will tomorrow re-advertise for the supply of laptops under the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) project, and will be asking for different specifications in hopes of attracting a larger...

Rivalry for regional supremacy anticipated to be keen

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rivalry for regional supremacy anticipated to be keen

With ten days remaining before the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) host its ‘Clash of the Supermotos’ International Drag Race Meeting, at the South Dakota Circuit, the...

NMS Students sent home for lack of textbook

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NMS Students sent home for lack of textbook

Some 64 third form students of the New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMS) were on Monday ordered to leave the premises because they were not in possession of the Literature Text Book “A...

Windies coach says team upbeat ahead of J’can leg

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Windies coach says team upbeat ahead of J’can leg

Barath back after lengthy injury break WEST Indies cricket coach Ottis Gibson has expressed disappointment at losing the Digicel One-Day International (ODI) series to India, but insists that the...

Plane damages propeller while landing at Eteringbang airstrip

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Plane damages propeller while landing at Eteringbang airstrip

A local charter aircraft reportedly damaged its propeller yesterday while landing on a runway at Eteringbang, Cuyuni. No one was reportedly injured, an official of the Air Services Limited (ASL) said...

Perry among three new faces on national athletics team

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Perry among three new faces on national athletics team

– Forde, Pompey, lead five-member CAC squad By Edison Jefford Rupert Perry leads three new faces among a five-member team that was shortlisted sometime this week to compete at one of the...

Guyana Prison Service “incompetent” – AFC

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Prison Service “incompetent” – AFC

The AFC yesterday spoke out against what it called the “incompetence of the Guyana Prison Service”. In its weekly press briefing the party noted that there has been yet another prison break where...

Tradewind Tankers Volleyball Tournament serves off Saturday

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Tradewind Tankers Volleyball Tournament serves off Saturday

The second annual Tradewind Tankers-sponsored Volleyball Tournament organised by Castrol Strikers is set to serve off this Saturday, at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, starting from 09:00 hrs....

‘Cobra’ fears for his life

Jun 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Cobra’ fears for his life

The preliminary inquiry (PI) into one of the robbery under arms cases for which Tyrone Rowe, called ‘Cobra, and his associates, Dwayne Critchlow and Amad Lallchand, aka Rondy have been charged,...

St. Mary’s eliminate Saints

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on St. Mary’s eliminate Saints

By Rawle Welch After being reduced to ten players following the expulsion of the nippy Job Caesar, St. Mary’s produced a remarkable performance to eliminate St. Stanislaus College as the...

GT&T FastBall Awareness Games at Skeldon well received

Jun 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T FastBall Awareness Games at Skeldon well received

Cougars edge Rosignol in exciting final Football fans and supporters in Berbice were on Sunday last given a taste of what is to come when the GT&T FastBall competition officially kicks off on...

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Sep 09, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. ABF – Guyana lose by 65-runs (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors had their fairy-tale, unbeaten run this season come to an abrupt end, after the Antigua...

The three leashes of empire

Sep 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Empire, in its modern form, seldom arrives wearing a military uniform. It comes dressed instead as an investment banker, carrying a development plan, or as the representative of a multinational corporation bearing gifts in the language of progress. The empire does not always...

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...

Deportees-inevitable was written all over them

Sep 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It was just a matter of when. From where they hail. Then, how many of them. Last, what kind of undesirables. They go by the name of ‘deportees’, third country nationals. From the moment the first word of a destination for deportees from the U.S. came up, I...

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