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Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U-17 cricket…Mickle slams 130 as Police advance to quarters; No.45 also advance

Jan 25, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U-17 cricket…Mickle slams 130 as Police advance to quarters; No.45 also advance

Police’ Kwesi Mickle registered the highest individual score of the 2011 Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Memorial Under-17 cricket competition when he slammed 130 to see his side to an...

Appointments Committee says it never re-hired Freddie Kissoon

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Appointments Committee says it never re-hired Freddie Kissoon

–he was not only lecturer to be terminated The termination of University of Guyana (UG) Lecturer, Frederick Kissoon, has attracted countrywide attention, with some deeming it to...

High Court overturns challenge to Presidents’ benefits

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on High Court overturns challenge to Presidents’ benefits

The Former Presidents’ (Benefits and other Facilities) Act survived its first real test when Executive Member of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Desmond Trotman, failed to persuade...

CSME operations a disappointing 64% compliant- CARICOM studies

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CSME operations a disappointing 64% compliant- CARICOM studies

The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) is operating at about sixty-four percent (64%) overall level of compliance. This is based on the findings of studies commissioned by the Caribbean...

Independent ‘inspectors’ to help mining sector overhaul

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Independent ‘inspectors’ to help mining sector overhaul

Amidst shakeups, following the creation of a new ministry, government over the weekend warned that it is moving to deal with corruption and ineffective management of the multi-billion-dollar...

Furniture establishment caught stealing electricity

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Furniture establishment caught stealing electricity

– GPL claims business owes $10M A woodworking establishment was reportedly caught stealing electricity on Monday. According to GPL officials, the errant business was ‘F&T...

E.C.D four-lane extension…Award of US$3.2M contract for study, design imminent

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on E.C.D four-lane extension…Award of US$3.2M contract for study, design imminent

The contract for the feasibility study and design of the East Coast Demerara Roadway Four Lane Extension project is expected to be awarded soon. This is according to Kelvin Clarke, Engineer,...

Training, outreach programmes will remain constant to help bolster health care

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Training, outreach programmes will remain constant to help bolster health care

– Dr. Ramsaran Alluding to his belief that there have been several regular attempts to embarrass the administration, Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri Ramsaran, has insisted that his Ministry will be...

New envoy presents credentials to UN’s Ban Ki-Moon

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New envoy presents credentials to UN’s Ban Ki-Moon

The new Permanent Representative of Guyana to the United Nations, George Wilfred Talbot, on Monday, presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Prior to his appointment,...

Sheema Mangar murder…‘Police lied to me’ – victim’s mother

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sheema Mangar murder…‘Police lied to me’ – victim’s mother

Despite the hiccups in the investigations regarding the widely publicised murder of bank employee Sheema Mangar, her mother Radica Thakoor still believes that the police can solve the case...

New Renal Centre already impacting medical landscape

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on New Renal Centre already impacting medical landscape

The recently opened Doobay Renal Centre is already impacting Guyana’s medical landscape, with the provision of Hemodialysis for about 35 percent below the commercial rates offered locally....

Wounded suspected thief identified

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wounded suspected thief identified

Police have identified the man who was caught in a farmer’s house at Zorg, Essequibo Coast, as Sankar Persaud. The man is in a stable condition although his left arm is almost...

Cultural icon Cyril Shaw laid to rest

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cultural icon Cyril Shaw laid to rest

By Latoya Giles Tributes flowed yesterday as family and friends paid their respects to the late cultural icon, Cyril Shaw. A funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at the National...

Corentyne hunter jailed for killing his lover’s husband

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne hunter jailed for killing his lover’s husband

A hunter who shot his lover’s husband dead in 2008 was sentenced to nine years jail yesterday. Justice Brassington Reynolds handed down the sentence after the 33–year-old...

Vic Puran is new prosecutor in treason case

Jan 25, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Vic Puran is new prosecutor in treason case

Attorney- at- law Vic Puran is now prosecuting the treason matter against Leonard Wharton, Bruce Munroe, and Carol-Ann Munroe, on behalf of the state. The lawyer assumed the post on...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U-17 cricket…Mickle slams 130 as Police advance to quarters; No.45 also advance

Appointments Committee says it never re-hired Freddie Kissoon

High Court overturns challenge to Presidents’ benefits

CSME operations a disappointing 64% compliant- CARICOM studies

Independent ‘inspectors’ to help mining sector overhaul

Furniture establishment caught stealing electricity

E.C.D four-lane extension…Award of US$3.2M contract for study, design imminent

Training, outreach programmes will remain constant to help bolster health care

New envoy presents credentials to UN’s Ban Ki-Moon

Sheema Mangar murder…‘Police lied to me’ – victim’s mother

New Renal Centre already impacting medical landscape

Wounded suspected thief identified

Cultural icon Cyril Shaw laid to rest

Corentyne hunter jailed for killing his lover’s husband

Vic Puran is new prosecutor in treason case

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