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Teen who sodomised three-year-old neighbour to be charged

Feb 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teen who sodomised three-year-old neighbour to be charged

Head of the Child Services Department of the Human Services Ministry, Ann Greene, earlier this week told Kaieteur News that her office, by no stretch of imagination, is condoning the prevalence of...

Workshop creates torment

Feb 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Workshop creates torment

Residents along the public road at Cotton Field, Essequibo Coast are appealing to the police and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to relieve them of a nuisance in the community. The...

Vurlon Mills cops MVP & Highest Goal Scorer awards

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Vurlon Mills cops MVP & Highest Goal Scorer awards

By Franklin Wilson Fruta Conquerors forward Vurlon Mills coped the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and Highest Goal Scorer awards when the Inaugural Mackeson/BK International Western Tigers Super 8...

Savage Masters to play at Port Mourant & Crabwood Creek

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Savage Masters to play at Port Mourant & Crabwood Creek

The Stag Beer & El Dorado Rum Softball cricket nationwide competition organised by the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) continues Sunday throughout the country. Fixtures...

Pele AGM now on tomorrow at Water Chris Hotel

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Pele AGM now on tomorrow at Water Chris Hotel

The re-scheduled Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Pele Football Club will now be held tomorrow, Sunday February 6, 2011 at the Water Chris International Hotel, Quamina Street commencing at...

Courts launches ‘Fitness Expo’

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Courts launches ‘Fitness Expo’

Get Fit with Courts promotion activated Courts Guyana, at their main branch yesterday morning, unveiled their Get Fit with Courts ‘Fitness Expo’ a promotion which showcases the...

Barbadian based Guyanese fighters to highlight February edition of ProAm

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Barbadian based Guyanese fighters to highlight February edition of ProAm

Boxing fans that have come to expect the monthly fistic clashes are assured or several action packed encounters when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) presents this year’s second...

Granger alarmed at spate of school protests

Feb 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Granger alarmed at spate of school protests

PNCR presidential nominee Brigadier (ret.) David Granger has expressed alarm over the spate of school protests that have occurred over the past two years. He called on the administration to shut down...

TD Robinson in town

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on TD Robinson in town

In a show of admirable commitment, Guyana Rugby Football Union appointed Technical Director of the national Sevens team Canadian Spencer Robinson turned up at the National Park yesterday morning...

Man alleges Berbice magistrate ordered removal of dismantled house

Feb 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man alleges Berbice magistrate ordered removal of dismantled house

…gives property to Berbice lawyer Grantley Montooth, a minibus driver of 46 Palmyra, Corentyne, is alleging that a Berbice Magistrate instructed a Canter driver to remove several pieces of wood...

Hugh Ross and Shondell Alfred are NSC’s Sportsman and Woman – EDGHILL, AGEDAY TAKE JUNIOR HONOURS

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Hugh Ross and Shondell Alfred are NSC’s Sportsman and Woman – EDGHILL, AGEDAY TAKE JUNIOR HONOURS

Shondell Alfred’s devastating knockout of Corrine Van Ryck DeGroot coupled with her convincing victory over Venezuelan Olga Julio last year have tipped the scales in her favour and she has...

Rose receives new backboards for Burnham Court

Feb 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rose receives new backboards for Burnham Court

The Burnham Court Advancement Project received a further fillip yesterday when President of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Trevor Rose collected backboard kits that will soon...

Harry Gill’s hariolation on a bennettitaceous performance in Guyana

Feb 05, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Harry Gill’s hariolation on a bennettitaceous performance in Guyana

There are two Harrys that can be found in the letter columns of the two independent dailies. One is Harry Hergash. He is from Canada. In his seventies now, he sees Guyana through a racial prism...

First World hospital in a Third World country

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on First World hospital in a Third World country

DEAR EDITOR, In an effort to contain cost and increase access to specialty care, the Guyana Government is considering building a specialty hospital for cardiac care etc. Running a specialty hospital...

Workers of LEI are being denied their right to Collective Bargaining

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Workers of LEI are being denied their right to Collective Bargaining

DEAR EDITOR, The Guyana Bauxite & General Workers Union (GB&GWU) has been recognised by the Trade Union Recognition Board by a certificate issued on 28th February 2007 to represent workers...

THE MEDIA IS A FAILURE

Feb 05, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE MEDIA IS A FAILURE

The decision of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to resuscitate its Media Monitoring Unit (MMU) is self-flattering. There was nothing fantastic about that unit after the experts left and in...

Ms. Holder’s response is off the mark

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Ms. Holder’s response is off the mark

DEAR EDITOR, I write in response to a missive from Ms. Sheila Holder (Kaieteur News, February 4) in which she attempted to address my contention that the AFC’s lofty ideas lack real substance....

Getting left behind

Feb 05, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Getting left behind

Guyana, Malaysia, Singapore and even Korea were once at the same level of development about fifty years ago. Their people lived in thatched houses and they imported almost every conceivable thing,...

The resurgence of interest in a National Science and Technology Policy

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The resurgence of interest in a National Science and Technology Policy

DEAR EDITOR, It was reported (Kaieteur News, 20-01-11), that the aim of a recent workshop was to develop a framework for a National Science and Technology and action plan for innovation towards...

Child torture, double jeopardy and cheque book justice

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Child torture, double jeopardy and cheque book justice

DEAR EDITOR, The dismissal of the case against the police officers who were recently charged with torture should be a wake-up call for all of us who care about the apparent decline of the rule of law...

Math class for Minister Webster?

Feb 05, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Math class for Minister Webster?

DEAR EDITOR, Even a primary school student knows that there is an enormous difference between G$295,000 and US$295. It is frankly unbelievable that a government minister could confuse the two and...

Specifications for almost all government projects/ contracts are a state secret. WHY?

Feb 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Specifications for almost all government projects/ contracts are a state secret. WHY?

…US$295 is an estimated cost – Minister Webster

Feb 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on …US$295 is an estimated cost – Minister Webster

– no specification or tender as yet The government is still to tender for the computers for the one laptop per family (OLPF) programme. The government has already voted $1.8 billion for this...

GuySuCo gets another $1B from govt.

Feb 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on GuySuCo gets another $1B from govt.

The sugar industry, struggling to regain its footing after last year recording one of its worst performances in two decades, is to receive a $1B cash injection from government. During an early...

Where are Sheema Mangar’s samples?

Feb 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Where are Sheema Mangar’s samples?

Mystery seemingly surrounds the whereabouts of the forensic samples that detectives took more than three months ago in an effort to track down the killers of bank employee Sheema Mangar. The police...

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Golden Jaguars topple Dominica 5 – 1 to stay perfect in Nations...

Oct 02, 2026

…third consecutive win for Guyana in League B By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars strengthened their grip on Group A of League B in the Concacaf Nations League yesterday,...

Where did the idealism go?

Oct 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when being young in Guyana apparently meant you wanted to change the country. Imagine being young and looking around and deciding that the country needed to be made better. Imagine believing that democracy mattered. Imagine thinking that governments should be...

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...

Six executions: Get sense Guyanese

Oct 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The hope is that Guyanese, regardless of which side of the political divide they are on, are wise to what’s happening. The developments glistening right under their noses. A court battle for and against extradition. The fight and the backup forces. Guyanese are urged...

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