September 2011

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Student injures colleague with broken glass

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Student injures colleague with broken glass

Yesterday a 16-year-old boy was nursing severe wounds after a schoolmate used a broken glass bottle to slit underneath his chin at the Saint Winefriede’s School, Newtown. Kaieteur News...

Hadfield Street guesthouse fire…Burn victims recall narrow escape from inferno

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hadfield Street guesthouse fire…Burn victims recall narrow escape from inferno

Two women, who narrowly escaped death when fire destroyed a three-storey guesthouse on Hadfield Street almost two weeks ago, believe that the police are not doing enough to bring the...

Local city business claims discrimination by City Hall

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Local city business claims discrimination by City Hall

Yesterday, the Engineer’s Department of the Mayor and City Council carried out an exercise on Robb Street, Stabroek, aimed at clearing the encumbrances on the pavements. According to Public...

Mystery over shortage… GuySuCo: Where is the sugar disappearing to?

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mystery over shortage… GuySuCo: Where is the sugar disappearing to?

The state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) says that a recent sugar shortage on the market has been caused by deliberate hoarding by suppliers and a cutting of the local quota by half...

17-year-old mother goes missing

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 17-year-old mother goes missing

A 19-month-old baby girl is now grieving because her teenaged mother left their home Tuesday afternoon and never returned. Reports are that 17-year-old Tamata Devi Sugrim, aka Ameena, of Lot...

Community, national consciousness needed to stamp out sexual molestation-CPA Director

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Community, national consciousness needed to stamp out sexual molestation-CPA Director

– Media to play essential role in enlightening society By Rabindra Rooplall As various events for Child Protection Week 2011 continue under the theme “Community Partnerships for...

Mahaica Pastor beaten unconscious during robbery…Police still to make an arrest

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica Pastor beaten unconscious during robbery…Police still to make an arrest

Almost two weeks ago Pastor Daniel Subramani of Lot 15 Helena, Mahaica, was beaten unconscious during a robbery at his home. However, to date the police are yet to make an arrest. According to...

Rastafari community to seek amnesty for jailed ganja users

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News 4

– at unity conference slated for Saturday The local Rastafarian community is seeking an amnesty for all Rastafarians imprisoned for marijuana. It is also expressing its support for...

Felony conspirators placed on $250,000 bail per charge

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Felony conspirators placed on $250,000 bail per charge

Two former employees of the Caribbean International Distributors Inc. pleaded not guilty yesterday to conspiring to commit a felony and falsifying documents. Anil Khan, a former...

Injured cyclist discharged but still gravely ill

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Injured cyclist discharged but still gravely ill

It has been more than two months since Damion Barry, 16, was knocked down while riding his cycle on the Fort Canje Public Road. He is still gravely ill. He was injured on July 4 (Caricom Day)...

North West Adventist churches assist school children

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on North West Adventist churches assist school children

As the new school year gets underway, 10 children in the North West District are recipients of welcomed resources for the academic year. They were the beneficiaries from community outreach efforts by...

Colin Jones, co-accused return to court

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Colin Jones, co-accused return to court

Colin Jones, Randy Mars, Basil Morgan, Anthony Watson and Jahfar Sampson, yesterday appeared in court before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine Beharry for the continuation of their...

State media peddling propaganda-AFC

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on State media peddling propaganda-AFC

“Despite the presence and show of great unity, solidarity and purposefulness at our press conference last Saturday announcing our new Prime Ministerial Candidate Mr. Raphael Trotman, and despite...

Rice industry on target for highest crop in rice history

Sep 22, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Rice industry on target for highest crop in rice history

In keeping with its mandate to increase agricultural production, Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, is urging all local government authorities and other stakeholders to expedite dam...

Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case…’King Kong’ was not Afro-Guyanese – Luncheon

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case…’King Kong’ was not Afro-Guyanese – Luncheon

…”but that was opposition’s label for Burnham” The High Court yesterday heard how ‘King Kong’ was a term used widely in the Guyanese political...

Today is Int’l Peace Day

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Today is Int’l Peace Day

– N/A students send cards to children in Egypt Students in New Amsterdam have messages of peace in the form of greeting cards that will be sent to children in Egypt (where there has been...

Meadowbrook fire leaves eight homeless

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Meadowbrook fire leaves eight homeless

At least eight persons are now homeless after fire gutted their Meadowbrook Gardens home yesterday afternoon. According to reports, the blaze started in the upper flat of the two-storey house...

7 firms bid for $1.2B rehab of 23 culverts

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 7 firms bid for $1.2B rehab of 23 culverts

Some 23 culverts between Belladrum and Rosignol, West Coast Berbice, are to be rehabilitated, with works estimated to cost in excess of $1.2B (US$6,064,569.91). Yesterday, a total of seven...

‘Middle finger’ accused now on self bail

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Middle finger’ accused now on self bail

The Prosecution in the case against 18-year-old Kevin Simon is seeking the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) following strong representation by attorney at law Nigel Hughes. Simon...

Luxury jet crash in US…Brassington brothers jailed

Sep 21, 2011 KNews News 3

The former president of a luxury charter company whose jet barreled off New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport runway in 2005 was sentenced yesterday to 2½ years in prison by a judge who said he did...

Dem boys seh…De ERC got to deal wid dem Africanised bees

Sep 21, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De ERC got to deal wid dem Africanised bees

If de ERC was in action it woulda deal wid de Waterfalls paper. And at this elections time, it woulda be a serious charge because it inciting. People woulda claim is racism. One man pick up de...

Rodney King was in Kitty

Sep 21, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rodney King was in Kitty

Any political analyst and/or sociologist will tell you that a country has gone to the dogs when abominable police brutality is a daily occurrence and the police are not partially but...

GCB’s El Dorado 50-over cricket….Chanderpaul’s unbeaten 95 see Demerara to final despite level-headed 67 from Jacobs

Sep 21, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s El Dorado 50-over cricket….Chanderpaul’s unbeaten 95 see Demerara to final despite level-headed 67 from Jacobs

In an exciting finish in near darkness at Bourda, Demerara beat the President’s X1 by 20 runs on the Duckworth/Lewis system yesterday to book a place against Berbice in Sunday’s...

CLT20 qualifier, Hyderabad…Trinidad & Tobago roar into the main draw

Sep 21, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on CLT20 qualifier, Hyderabad…Trinidad & Tobago roar into the main draw

Winning the Caribbean T20 wasn’t enough to secure a Champions League berth this time, but former finalists Trinidad & Tobago roared back into the main draw with a walloping of...

Shaheed Ali confident of successful professional debut as ProAm Boxing card looms

Sep 21, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shaheed Ali confident of successful professional debut as ProAm Boxing card looms

When the first bell sounds for the September edition of the monthly ProAm boxing extravaganza two pugilists, Kelsie George and Shaheed Ali would strip off their shirts for the first time after...

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Dharry accepts Lorusso challenge, eyes IBO title defence in Guyana

Sep 30, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Six months after etching his name into Guyana’s boxing history, Elton Dharry is ready to embark on another chapter of his career, and he has already accepted a...

The practice is the doctrine

Sep 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The call for renewal within the PPP is essentially a call for the removal of the oligarchy which now controls that party and dominates state policy. But to posit, in the same breadth that a political party exists principally to win elections is a different proposition...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The duty and power of the media

Sep 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – CNN, MS Now, and Politico enraged. A broadside was their presidential; gift. Banned from the White House pool. In Moscow, Pyongyang, Beijing, that’s normal. Not in America’s Washington. To the courts this has gone. A test to determine the substance and resilience...

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