October 2011

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Another PPP/C billboard vandalised

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Another PPP/C billboard vandalised

….as party bemoans civil society’s silence Despite previous reports to the Guyana Police Force and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) there continues to be acts of vandalism being...

$63M estimated for Harbour Bridge anchor chains

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $63M estimated for Harbour Bridge anchor chains

In a race to keep the Demerara Harbour Bridge up to its great demand, management is moving to replace almost all the chains which help anchor the facility to its floating pontoons. Although...

Guyana govt. attack on media freedom

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana govt. attack on media freedom

(October 18th Editorial reprinted from the Trinidad Express) The government of outgoing Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo has earned hardly any credit for its decision to postpone the...

Health Ministry receives prestigious accolade

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry receives prestigious accolade

The Ministry of Health was yesterday bestowed with the auspicious Sergio Arouca Award, an accolade which comes in recognition of the entity’s excellent delivery of universal health care. The...

Residents, Red Thread picket GWI over Mahdia water woes

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Residents, Red Thread picket GWI over Mahdia water woes

Some residents of Mahdia in Region Eight are convinced that they are being neglected when it comes to the availability of potable water, having been without regular flow for more than five...

Troubled 10-yr-old disappears

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Troubled 10-yr-old disappears

Ten-year-old Richardo Persaud left his Middle Street, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara home last Sunday morning for Sunday School, not far away but instead of going back home, he chose to wander...

‘Picture Boy’ murder trial….Bullet removed from victim matches weapon found with defendant

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Picture Boy’ murder trial….Bullet removed from victim matches weapon found with defendant

– Ballistics expert By Latoya Giles Ballistics Expert Sergeant Eon Jackson said yesterday that the bullet which was removed from the body of Chandrapaul Persaud called ‘Kero...

Laptop thief jailed for three years

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Laptop thief jailed for three years

Kwame Bruce had previously appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer the charge of larceny from a dwelling place and was thereafter remanded to jail. Yesterday Bruce...

Night shelter inmate remanded for attempted murder

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Night shelter inmate remanded for attempted murder

Luke Latiff, a man claiming to be a mechanic was remanded to jail yesterday when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. ...

Fourth man implicated in Bourda Market robberies refused bail

Oct 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Fourth man implicated in Bourda Market robberies refused bail

A fourth man who was implicated in an armed robbery that took place at Bourda Market on September 23 was yesterday brought to the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer the charge of...

‘Cops detain herbalist ‘Sister Lynn’ after woman dies at clinic

Oct 18, 2011 KNews News 28

Popular self-proclaimed herbalist, Lurline Smith, called ‘Sister Lynn’ was in custody last night after a 61-year-old woman collapsed and died while undergoing treatment for tuberculosis at...

EARLY morning fire destroys Subryanville home -Millions lost

Oct 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on EARLY morning fire destroys Subryanville home -Millions lost

An early morning fire at lot 253 Fifth Street, Subryanville left two person homeless and millions of dollars in losses, yesterday. According to an eyewitness the fire started around 07:40...

Elderly woman hospitalised after fallen tree splits house in two

Oct 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly woman hospitalised after fallen tree splits house in two

An elderly woman was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation after she sustained injuries as a result of a freak accident on Sunday night. A tree fell and split her house...

Man caught in bestial act with cow

Oct 18, 2011 KNews News 30

A West Demerara man who claims to be an animal lover is now in police custody for loving the animal too much and in a physical way. The man was caught red handed yesterday having sex with a cow in...

Defectors pose no threat to APNU – Granger

Oct 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Defectors pose no threat to APNU – Granger

…as Phillip Bynoe endorses PPP/C at Linden Rally The fact that another former prominent member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has now crossed over and is now in the camp of the...

Dem boys seh…Sister Lyn treating de police fuh free

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Sister Lyn treating de police fuh free

People don’t even believe in doctors these days. Imagine people guh to doctor and when dem can’t get cure dem does go to dem herbalist. Only heavens know wheh dem herbalist get dem...

After a while life stands still: Sam Hinds again

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on After a while life stands still: Sam Hinds again

It was Mr. Jagdeo who, while addressing an audience at the Convention Centre, to celebrate his UN award of Champion of the Earth, carped on the existence of a group of critics that he called old. It...

ADDICTS OF VITRIOL

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom 1

What is your addiction? Most of us are addicted or in some ways attached to something or the other. Not all the additions may be bad. Some persons are addicted to helping other people. Some...

Foods and our a healthy nation

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Foods and our a healthy nation

The health community is keen to tell people that they are what they eat. Literally put, they are saying that if one does not eat well then one would become ill, or obese or simply...

Windies eye one-day sweep in Bangladesh

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies eye one-day sweep in Bangladesh

Chittagong (AFP) – The West Indies are determined to make a clean sweep of the one-day series against Bangladesh with a victory in the third and final match today, skipper Darren Sammy...

Fletcher hits form with confident 70 as Windwards beat Leewards in 2nd practice match

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fletcher hits form with confident 70 as Windwards beat Leewards in 2nd practice match

West Indies player Andre Fletcher hit seven fours and three sixes in 70 before an 82-run last wicket stand between left-arm spinners Garey Mathurin (43) and Denis George (32*) took the...

Warner: Blatter’s ‘gifts’ will turn stomachs

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warner: Blatter’s ‘gifts’ will turn stomachs

Former FIFA vice-president and current Minister of Works Jack Warner Sunday said the Caribbean is paying the price for standing up to FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Warner made the remarks in a...

Gladiators powers Bartica among last 16 teams

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gladiators powers Bartica among last 16 teams

-Demolition, Panthers reach second round in Berbice The Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament stormed Bartica and Berbice last Sunday as patrons continue to show growing...

Tenelec Inc Berbice Cricket …Deonarine (153 N.O), Foo (103) pulverize Edinburgh

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc Berbice Cricket …Deonarine (153 N.O), Foo (103) pulverize Edinburgh

The 2001 Tenelec Inc First Division 50-Over Cricket Competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board, continued last Saturday with three matches that were previously postponed. The in-form former...

Reece, Dick to spearhead Guyanese cycling contingent to Inter Guiana Games

Oct 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reece, Dick to spearhead Guyanese cycling contingent to Inter Guiana Games

Two Berbician cyclists, top National Junior champion Neil Reece and female rider Maricia Dick will spearhead the Guyanese Cycling contingent that will leave the shores on Wednesday...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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