November 2011

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New mine deal offers $$M to national coffers

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New mine deal offers $$M to national coffers

…yield set at 300,000 ounces per annum Sandspring Resources Inc and its affiliate ETK Inc yesterday signed a partnership agreement with the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Geology and...

46 year old remanded after gunfight with CANU ranks

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 46 year old remanded after gunfight with CANU ranks

A 46-year-old man after opening fire on Customs Anti- Narcotics Unit (CANU) officers was on Tuesday remanded to jail after he pleaded not guilty to three gun charges. Baldeo Rai Singh,...

$340M credit facility launched to boost food exports

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $340M credit facility launched to boost food exports

-beef, fruits and vegetables, aquaculture targeted Government yesterday launched a US$1.7M ($340M) revolving credit facility for farmers’ groups involved in aquaculture and livestock, as...

Roll on Roll off ferry stelling…Dr Luncheon says BK International did not get contract surreptitiously

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Roll on Roll off ferry stelling…Dr Luncheon says BK International did not get contract surreptitiously

But Procurement Act calls for “its past performance substantiated by documentary evidence would commend it for serious consideration for the award of the contract…” BK...

Trotman has taken charge of AFC– Ramotar tells Whim Rally

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Trotman has taken charge of AFC– Ramotar tells Whim Rally

“…If Nagamooto think that Ramjattan go make him Vice President, Lauraah!” People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Presidential Candidate, Mr Donald Ramotar, told the massive crowd...

APNU outlines serious plans to take country forward when win Next Elections.

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU outlines serious plans to take country forward when win Next Elections.

Jagdeo “Dracula around the Blood bank” Leslie “Laptop” Ramsammy and most of PPP outdated The “A Partnership for National Unity” political Movement on Tuesday took its Election Campaign...

Businessman robbed five times, blasts Government, police for inaction

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman robbed five times, blasts Government, police for inaction

Bandits broke into the Grocery and General story of Betsy Ground, East Canje businessman, Maurice “Baye’ Sookraj, in the wee hours of Monday morning and carted off a number of items worth...

Fire destroys Cane Grove Home

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Cane Grove Home

A house that was home to three people went up in flames after firemen were unable to extinguish a raging fire of an unknown origin at a Cane Grove Estate, East Coast Demerara residence, last...

Drug suspects accuse CANU of US$19,000 theft

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Drug suspects accuse CANU of US$19,000 theft

After claiming to be tortured and abused by ranks of the Customs Anti- Narcotics Unit (CANU), the four men accused of having in their possession 41.856 kilograms of cocaine now say that CANU...

Hand in Hand sponsors fire prevention seminar

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hand in Hand sponsors fire prevention seminar

Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Company is the major sponsor of the Fire Prevention Seminar in 2011. This Seminar, billed for Friday at the GNS Sports Complex, is being jointly...

835 single parents, school leavers graduate with life skills

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 835 single parents, school leavers graduate with life skills

The National Training Project for Youth Empowerment and the Single Parents Board of Industrial Training awarded diplomas to a large group of graduates from Regions Three and Four, yesterday at...

Real Estate agent charged with three counts of forgery

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Real Estate agent charged with three counts of forgery

Charles Griffith, a 51-year-old real estate agent operating out of the First Federation Building on Croal and King Streets was on Tuesday charged with forging documents in an attempt to...

MMC Security worker loses one toe

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on MMC Security worker loses one toe

At just seven minutes after ten yesterday morning, one of Mazda Mining Company (MMC) Security workers lost his toe after his gun accidentally “went off” in a store on Regent Street,...

Essequibo cricketer, schoolboy commit suicide

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo cricketer, schoolboy commit suicide

Popular Essequibo inter county cricketer, Balchand Shivamber, 24, of Reliance Village, Essequibo Coast, died at the Suddie Public Hospital, hours after he drank a poisonous substance on...

Laptop distribution begins on Essequibo Coast

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Laptop distribution begins on Essequibo Coast

One hundred and forty-one single parents and low income families received computers, on Wednesday, under the One Laptop per Family Programme. Most of the recipients said that it is the first time...

Antigua nabs US-based Guyanese woman with cocaine

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua nabs US-based Guyanese woman with cocaine

A 36-year-old Guyana born woman has been remanded to an Antiguan prison after she was reportedly caught over the weekend with cocaine strapped to her body. According to the online news,...

Argument leads to stabbing in Camp Street jail

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Argument leads to stabbing in Camp Street jail

A Camp Street prisoner was yesterday rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital after he was stabbed by another inmate. The injured prisoner, Perry Whyte, who is in his late 30s, got into an argument...

Child sex trial…Victim testifies to constant sex with stepfather

Nov 10, 2011 KNews News 4

The trial of Cecil Romeo, of Parika Back Dam, East Bank Essequibo, who has been indicted for having carnal knowledge of his 13-year old stepdaughter, began yesterday before Justice Winston...

Jagdeo blows fuse at PPP/C Whim Rally

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo blows fuse at PPP/C Whim Rally

“Hughes is a racist; Bissessar collected garbage at OP; Badal tried to steal a company; Ramayya a quack doctor; Singh fired 5 times; Nagamootoo an egotist.” By Leon Suseran...

Water cannon lands in Guyana

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Water cannon lands in Guyana

…Rohee says expected in a few weeks When the 2011 Capital and Current Expenditures were unveiled during the budget presentation it had outlined a $37M allocation for the procurement of a...

Brazilian dredge owner severely chopped for fondling sleeping cook

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian dredge owner severely chopped for fondling sleeping cook

A Brazilian dredge owner was badly chopped early yesterday morning by one of his Guyanese employees after he was allegedly caught fondling a female cook in his Princeville Backdam, Mahdia,...

Govt. admits it has been wiretapping

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. admits it has been wiretapping

…no requests made to GT&T, Digicel The Government of Guyana, through its Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee, yesterday admitted to the use of wiretapping, utilising the...

Sita Ramlal appointed Solicitor General

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News 24

Former Registrar of the High Court, Sita Ramlal who had forgery charges dismissed against her last month has been appointed Solicitor General. Ramlal’s appointment was effective from November 1....

Movie Towne officially launched in Guyana… Owners mum on land acquisition cost

Nov 09, 2011 KNews News 8

Guyana’s entertainment stock will receive a big boost with the establishment of Movie Towne Guyana. The venture was officially launched yesterday during a simple ceremony at the Georgetown...

Corruption and Spin

Nov 09, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Corruption and Spin

It is not unexpected that during this last lap to Election Day political parties would burnish their wares. In fact we would be surprised if they did not. Spin is not only deployed in...

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Guyana begins installation of first FIFA Arena mini-pitches

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(Kaieteur News) – Guyana has moved closer to delivering its first two FIFA Arena mini-pitches, with installation works now underway at Haslington on the East Coast of Demerara, marking a...

Jagdeo’s olive branch may have a snake in the grass

Oct 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – At the ‘wake’ of former Leader of the PNCR, Robert Corbin, Bharrat Jagdeo began talking about political cooperation, and the need to move beyond political divisions. But faced with this olive branch, the sensible citizen should reach for a comfortable chair, a strong cup of...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

The Robert Corbin effect

Oct 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This man’s Robert Herman Orlando Corbin’s handiworks needs a longer, slower look. In dying, it seems that Mr. Corbin is more alive. Certainly, his spirit has taken on a motivating quality, a pervading strength. Who would have believed? I wouldn’t have gone so...

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