February 2012

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Hassar curry poisoning…Four discharged, one remains in hospital

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hassar curry poisoning…Four discharged, one remains in hospital

Sukdeo Dharamdat, a Mahaica poison victim, was discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) last Friday, while his son, Chaitram, 17, remains in hospital....

Father recalls 14 days of fear for 13-year-old

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Father recalls 14 days of fear for 13-year-old

…when she joined sex predator in a dash for Venezuela “What does the law account for? I want to see this man being also charged for fleeing the jurisdiction and holding my...

Police accused of jewellery theft

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police accused of jewellery theft

…after raiding South Ruimveldt house Once again a legitimate police operation in the city has ended with allegations of unprofessionalism and larceny of valuables from a home the ranks...

Senior Citizens entertained

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior Citizens entertained

– made to relive their golden days Last evening, senior citizens, made good use of the opportunity to relive their youth, by participating in singing, dancing, sharing stories and...

Mother of five-year-old rape victim speaks out

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of five-year-old rape victim speaks out

….says she was not negligent The mother of the five-year-old girl who was brutally raped on December 22, last year, under the Canje River Bridge has broken her silence. She...

Opposition feels snubbed by IDB president

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition feels snubbed by IDB president

…wonders if move was orchestrated by Govt. With the single largest project ever to be undertaken by Guyana now hinging on an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) loan, the local Opposition parties...

ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Question #1: Can my daughter who is aged 16 and a U.S. citizen file for me? Answer #1: No. A U.S. citizen can file or petition for his/her...

The Suriname Connection

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Suriname Connection

President Donald Ramotar’s one-day visit to Suriname at the invitation of his counterpart President Desi Bouterse this early in his regime sends a strong signal that the strengthening of the...

APNU takes help to remote Pomeroon community

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU takes help to remote Pomeroon community

Members of A Partnership For National Unity (APNU) reached out to the depressed community of Bat Creek, which is located over fifteen miles from Charity, in the Pomeroon River. Councillor,...

‘Soup drinker’ gives Young Bill Rogers Calypso crown

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Soup drinker’ gives Young Bill Rogers Calypso crown

Roger “Young Bill Rogers” Hinds yesterday copped the 2012 Calypso monarchy, chalking up his second win in this year’s Mashramani singing competitions. The second place winner of the...

National Parks Commission worker succumbs after falling from moving tractor

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on National Parks Commission worker succumbs after falling from moving tractor

Rayman Khan Wong, 57, who has served the National Park Commission for some 34 years has died. On Friday the man fell off of the trailer of a moving tractor on Vlissengen Road. He succumbed to...

Guyanese worried most about robbery, night-time break-ins

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese worried most about robbery, night-time break-ins

– UN reports cites corruption in Caribbean police forces A United Nations report shows that criminal violence is taking its toll on Caribbean countries, with Guyanese mostly...

Salute to Guyana – Launch of Regional Choirs

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Salute to Guyana – Launch of Regional Choirs

Salute to Guyana, a new addition to the country’s Mashramani programme was yesterday launched at the National Cultural Centre that showcased Regional Choirs from all ten...

Digicel’s fifth anniversary …A major hit!

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel’s fifth anniversary …A major hit!

Besides providing the Guyanese public with top notch telecommunications service, Digicel Guyana has proved that they can be great entertainers. Patrons on Friday night got every cent of their...

Children’s Costume Parade attracts thousands

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Children’s Costume Parade attracts thousands

Thousands of spectators lined the streets of Georgetown and turned up at the National Park yesterday to have a glimpse of the colourful, dazzling floats and revelers in the Children’s...

Emergency interventions needed at Hinterland communities

Feb 19, 2012 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Emergency interventions needed at Hinterland communities

The Hinterland regions continue to be affected by many issues and situations that could be resolved if some attention is paid and systems put in place to alleviate them. For example: REGION #8...

Training programmes being conducted in tourism and hospitality industry

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Training programmes being conducted in tourism and hospitality industry

In an effort to improve customer service, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) recently organized a training session for staffers of Air Services Limited (ASL) to enhance their related...

The Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris)

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Helmeted Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris)

The Guinea Fowl is of a family of birds that falls within the same order as the pheasants, turkeys, partridges and other game birds which originated in Africa. They are a family of...

An aging dictatorship hits a huge iceberg

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An aging dictatorship hits a huge iceberg

The Guyanese people have been so battered by the Jagdeo tyranny that they didn’t know or did not want to know if a policy or action or statement by the Jagdeo Government was above or below...

Murder on a dusty Tucville road

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Murder on a dusty Tucville road

By Michael Jordan One was a bright student with a promising future. The other was a troubled soul whose criminal career started in his teens. It was 23 years ago that the paths of these two...

The government must heed the call for changed financial procedures

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The government must heed the call for changed financial procedures

It is amazing how some things actually passed unnoticed until someone pointed them out. This has been the case in the Parliament whenever the august body met to discuss matters of a...

OLD DOGS AND NEW TRICKS

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on OLD DOGS AND NEW TRICKS

The man in the street was making a point to his friend. He said, “One Babu gone; another Babu tek over. But like the new Babu sleeping and the old one running things.” That is unfortunately how...

The way we are: Class

Feb 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on The way we are: Class

It is difficult for young Guyanese today to appreciate the hold that Marxism and its worldview once exerted over our leadership – political and otherwise. ‘Class divisions’ at once purported to...

Food for the Poor sees success with housing projects

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Food for the Poor sees success with housing projects

In an effort to improve the standard of living of the less fortunate in Guyana, Food For The Poor Guyana Inc. (FFTP) has assisted with housing projects, building over 465 houses so far....

Shopkeeper, customer remanded on drug trafficking charges

Feb 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shopkeeper, customer remanded on drug trafficking charges

A shop keeper and a male customer were on Thursday last remanded to jail by Magistrate Leslie Sobers at the Providence Magistrate’s Court after they were accused of having quantities...

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The New Doctor’s Clinic joins World Cup as Bronze Sponsor

Sep 21, 2026

IMC Over-40s Cricket World Cup Guyana 2026 (Kaieteur Sports) The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) welcomes The New Doctor’s Clinic as a Bronze Sponsor of the IMC Over-40s Cricket...

Pace and spin

Sep 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) There are governments that take a year to get started, governments that take a year to find their feet, and then there is the second Irfaan Ali administration, which seems to have been in office for approximately three years, seven months and a long weekend, even though it has been...

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...

Visa review

Sep 21, 2026

Kaieteur News – For now, all I have is a handful of questions. I think they have bearing, particularly when the temperature of the local environment is taken. Where did this “visa review” development originate from: official Guyana or the U.S? It has to be one of the two places,...

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