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Repairs commence on Cyril Potter College’s roof

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Repairs commence on Cyril Potter College’s roof

One day after high winds destroyed the roof of the building that houses the library of the Cyril Potter College of Education; the Education Ministry in a statement yesterday said that substandard...

Farmers could get $5,000 per bag paddy in coming crop

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Farmers could get $5,000 per bag paddy in coming crop

– Agri Ministry Rice price is expected to climb, at least for farmers, in the coming crop, as the U.S. planted less than it did since 1989, just as global demand surpasses production for the...

City Hall examines measures to combat climate change

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall examines measures to combat climate change

With the effects of climate change bearing down on a global scale, City Hall has been seriously contemplating measures to safeguard Georgetown against the potential effects of the environmental...

CANU declines to prosecute drug accused

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CANU declines to prosecute drug accused

Sibby Sancho, of 215 David Street, Kitty, Georgetown, dropped her face into her hands in excitement after acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry informed her that the Customs Anti Narcotics Unite...

Taxi driver severely burnt one day after birthday

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver severely burnt one day after birthday

Forty-six-year-old Andrew Sultan of 14 Jamoon Drive Meadow Brook, is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Burns Care unit. He sustained severe burns to his entire upper left side whilst...

Cop’s lost weapon still not recovered

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cop’s lost weapon still not recovered

A week after a policeman lost his weapon, investigators are still trying to figure out how it happened. The policeman claimed that he was riding his motorcycle on patrol duties when he fell off and...

Shot bandit appears in court

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Shot bandit appears in court

Robin Akeem Holder appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday to answer to four charges ranging from robbery under arms to unlawful possession of gun and ammunition. Holder was...

Health Ministry to direct $100M to cancer medicines

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to direct $100M to cancer medicines

The procurement of cancer medicines is expected to attract $100M this year, representing a massive endowment towards the fight against cancer which has for the past 10 years received nothing from the...

Little kids take on big issues at Mash competition

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Little kids take on big issues at Mash competition

They might be in nursery school, only now taking steps towards learning to read and write, but those in the Mashramani dramatic poetry competition yesterday showed that they could take on big issues...

‘Lunch bag’ thief caught by police patrol

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Lunch bag’ thief caught by police patrol

A man is currently in police custody after he attacked a sales clerk who was about to enter his place of employment, Narine’s Trading, Regent Road, Bourda, yesterday morning. According to reports,...

Witch hunt is over, wanted man surrenders

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Witch hunt is over, wanted man surrenders

Wanted man Clifton Ramcharran, called Witch, 38, of Number Two Village East Canje, Berbice who escaped from the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court last Monday is back in custody. The man who is a...

Dismissed Overseer High Court Matter… Defendants a no-show

Feb 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dismissed Overseer High Court Matter… Defendants a no-show

The defendants in the High Court matter with dismissed East Canje Overseer, Godfrey Evans, did not show up at the New Amsterdam High Court last Friday. Justice Roxanne George- Wiltshire had given...

Kuru Kuru man gets four years for marijuana cultivating

Feb 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Kuru Kuru man gets four years for marijuana cultivating

After leaving his home at Kuru Kuru College area yesterday morning, little did Derick Persaud know that he would not be returning there until the next four years. Persaud was found guilty by acting...

Six injured in canal smash up

Feb 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Six injured in canal smash up

Six persons were injured after AT 192 HB 9036 collided with another hire car, HB 7883 in Canal Number Two, last night. They were taken to Georgetown Public Hospital where some were admitted. Some of...

Teachers challenge for National Award, Thursday

Feb 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Teachers challenge for National Award, Thursday

The Ministry of Education will be honouring some of the nation’s outstanding teachers when it convenes the 2010 National Teachers’ Awards ceremony this Thursday. The occasion organised in...

Dr. Faith Harding outlines 100-day jobs plan

Feb 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Dr. Faith Harding outlines 100-day jobs plan

Challenger for the Presidential candidate for the People’s National Congress Reform, Dr. Faith Harding, yesterday outlined her 100 days jobs plan. This plan was produced under the direction of Dr....

Browne bowls Jamaica to 165-run win against Guyana

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Browne bowls Jamaica to 165-run win against Guyana

By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Western Union and Jamaica Pegasus Twenty-eight-year-old Leg-spinner Odean Browne captured his 11th five-wicket haul to help defending champions Jamaica...

Gizmos and Gadgets supports local athlete for Barbados meet

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Gizmos and Gadgets supports local athlete for Barbados meet

Several local athletes from the Mercury Fast Laners Athletic Club will leave these shores later this week to participate in the Barbados Elite Relay Fair scheduled to get underway in that country on...

Team riding high on confidence -TD

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Team riding high on confidence -TD

Technical Director (TD) of the Guyana Sevens team Canadian Spencer Robinson speaking with the media shortly after GT&T presented the Union with sponsorship to attend the IRB International Sevens...

Wilson now in Lethem

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Wilson now in Lethem

Junior distance athlete, Doretta Wilson is now centralised in Lethem following her selection to the national team that will represent Guyana at the North American and the Central America and...

GTTA holds successful one day Table Tennis coaching session in Berbice

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA holds successful one day Table Tennis coaching session in Berbice

By Samuel Whyte The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) successfully held a one day coaching clinic in Berbice on Saturday at the New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMS). The clinic...

Battle of the former world champions set for Princess Hotel over Easter weekend

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Battle of the former world champions set for Princess Hotel over Easter weekend

He is the promoter that took boxing to the Princess Hotel International, in keeping with international standards. The turn out, even though not a full house was highly commendable and boxing buffs...

Lashley storms to Stag Mash Golf tourney victory

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Lashley storms to Stag Mash Golf tourney victory

Mark Lashley claimed first prize in the Stag Beer Mash Golf Tournament, held on Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club. There was an impressive turnout of 41 players for the premiere event, the largest...

Junior cyclist Paul De Nobrega rewarded for consistency

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Junior cyclist Paul De Nobrega rewarded for consistency

Canada based Joseph Faria donate racing cycle By Franklin Wilson In a career that has spanned less than two years to date, 18-year-old cyclist Paul De Nobrega has already established himself as a...

GMR&SC to celebrate the lives of fallen members

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC to celebrate the lives of fallen members

The motor racing fraternity suffered another crushing blow yesterday when ace mechanic Errol Gonsalves was killed in an accident at Herstelling on the East Bank Demerara Public Road. Gonsalves’...

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Brathwaite fifty, Claxton three-for seal series win for West Indies

Oct 06, 2026

(Cricinfo) – Jahzara Claxton’s three-for, followed by Eboni Brathwaite’s rapid half-century, sealed a dominant eight-wicket win for West Indies in Harare, which gave them an...

An accusation is not a conviction

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is something ominous about a rape allegation. The word itself can become a verdict long before it reaches a courtroom. The letter “R” is sometimes enough to transform suspicion into certainty. It can turn an accusation into guilt; it can overnight cast a human being...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

Ministers Persaud, Nandlall

Oct 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – One’s from the priestly caste. The other claims warrior caste status. Both are commended for high-mindedness. Both Hon Minister of Women’s Safety, Dr. Vindya Persaud, and Hon Minister of Justice, SC Anil Nandlall have programmes that they placed in the public space. ...

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