March 2012

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11 million likely to be inflicted with glaucoma by 2020

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 11 million likely to be inflicted with glaucoma by 2020

As part of its efforts to raise awareness about glaucoma, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is on a mission to educate the public about the eye disease which has the...

Major plans apace to improve Special Needs Education – Chief Education Officer

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Major plans apace to improve Special Needs Education – Chief Education Officer

Aimed at improving the delivery of special education in the public education system, the Ministry of Education is looking to incorporate the expertise of two teachers who are currently...

CARICOM launches online system to enable reports on unsafe products

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM launches online system to enable reports on unsafe products

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has launched an online system which allows consumers in 14 of its member states to alert authorities on dangerous products which they detect in the market....

Guyanese huckster found dead in St. Maarten

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese huckster found dead in St. Maarten

Philipsburg, St Maarten (SMN News) – Police are busy investigating the death of a Guyanese huckster who operated his roadside business at Welgelegen Road, Cay Hill. The body of the...

Randy Morris remanded for Mahdia businessman’s robbery

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Randy Morris remanded for Mahdia businessman’s robbery

Randy Morris was yesterday remanded to prison on a charge of robbery under arms when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court. Morris, 32, of...

Neesa Gopaul murder PI… Jarvis Small requests bail

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder PI… Jarvis Small requests bail

Amidst a series of objections made by him in the absence of his lawyer, Jarvis Small, the co-accused in the murder of Queen’s College student Neesa Lalita Gopaul, requested of Chief...

School canteen operators blame poor security for fourth burglary

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on School canteen operators blame poor security for fourth burglary

Stella Maris Primary School has been broken into yet again. Burglars reportedly made good their escape with $7,000 in cash and electrical appliances, including an electric kettle and a...

Commission engaging various organisations to address Child Rights issues

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Commission engaging various organisations to address Child Rights issues

With a crucial responsibility to monitor and oversee the implementation of the rights of children in Guyana, the Rights of the Child Commission has been directing much energies towards a number of...

CIOG secures funding to build hospital

Mar 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CIOG secures funding to build hospital

The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) has announced that it has secured financing for the construction of a medical facility to be built in the city. The fully functional hospital...

Businessman found dead in playfield

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman found dead in playfield

Police are probing the death of a Venezuela-based Guyanese, whose body was found at around 18:30 hrs on Saturday in a playfield at Mabaruma Settlement. Sources identified the victim as Jose Ramalho,...

Duo shot in execution attempt under police protection at GPHC

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Duo shot in execution attempt under police protection at GPHC

The two youngsters, who were shot in an execution attempt in Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara on Saturday, are currently under police protection at the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Suspect says “I lost it”

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect says “I lost it”

Phagwah Day murder… – was inmate at Salvation Army Rehab Centre Kevin Ally, the man who fatally stabbed 41-year-old Nassair Ghani on Phagwah Day, has blamed his...

A Cop, a bottle of ‘Ganja Wine’ and my backtrack experience

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on A Cop, a bottle of ‘Ganja Wine’ and my backtrack experience

By Gary Eleazar A few years ago former President Bharat Jagdeo gave me what I have since liked to call a crash course in economics 101 when it comes to external factors affecting the...

Natural gas pipeline to link T&T with B/dos

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Natural gas pipeline to link T&T with B/dos

BRIDGETOWN – CMC – Trinidad and Tobago, the third largest producer of natural gas in the Americas, is to complete its first international gas pipeline – to northern...

Dem boys seh…Some people don’t like challenge

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some people don’t like challenge

When people accustom to doing thing dem own way it hard fuh dem to accept any challenge. Thursday coming and de government gun move a motion fuh tell de opposition that it wrong fuh challenge dem. Of...

Youths clinch 3 spots in top 6 led by winner Paul DeNobrega

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Youths clinch 3 spots in top 6 led by winner Paul DeNobrega

By Franklin Wilson Assurances that Guyana’s future in the cycling arena looks solid for the future was further underlined at the 4th annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial 50 mile Road Race which was...

Chanderpaul puts Guyana in front

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul puts Guyana in front

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Shivnarine Chanderpaul skillfully gathered his 61st first-class hundred, as Guyana took a solid 124-run, first innings lead over Barbados in the Regional 4-Day...

Bulkan wins Stag Mash Golf tourney

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bulkan wins Stag Mash Golf tourney

George Bulkan emerged winner of the Stag Beer Mashramani Golf tournament played Saturday as the top finishers ended the tournament under par at the Lusignan Golf Club. Bulkan shot a net 67, to record...

Services beat Plant operations to take BOSAI football title 2-1

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Services beat Plant operations to take BOSAI football title 2-1

General Services outplayed Plant Operations 2-1 to capture this year’s BOSAI Minerals Group Inter Department football title when the final was played Saturday night at the Mackenzie Sports Club...

Sports benefit as BOSAI signals intent to spend US$10,000 for sports promotion in Linden

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports benefit as BOSAI signals intent to spend US$10,000 for sports promotion in Linden

The Linden Bauxite Company known as BOSAI Minerals Group Guyana Inc, through its General Manager Mr. George Zhoa and the Chairman of its Sports Committee Mr. Wainwright Bethune, recently announced...

Western Union Hikers, Old Fort secure maximum points

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Western Union Hikers, Old Fort secure maximum points

This year’s John Fernandes Insurance Services Second Division Hockey League got off to an exciting start with Western Union Hikers and Old Fort securing maximum points in their engagements against...

BCB lauded at 5th annual Awards ceremony

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB lauded at 5th annual Awards ceremony

The Berbice Cricket Board on Saturday held their 5th annual Awards and Presentation ceremony at State House in New Amsterdam, Berbice. The impressive ceremony saw over 25 awards presented to...

Defending champs Young Achievers, GTS set up final showdown

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs Young Achievers, GTS set up final showdown

As predicted tournament favourites Young Achievers cruised into the final of this year’s GuyOil / Tradewind Tankers ‘True Champions’ Volleyball Competition which continued on Saturday with...

NGRC to host Easter Grass Track Meet

Mar 12, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NGRC to host Easter Grass Track Meet

The National Grasstrack Racing Club (NGRC) is set to host its second Grass Track Meet for the year on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Strathaven Ground, Cane Grove, East Coast of Demerara. According...

Gun seized from bandits was used to kill Sophia mechanic

Mar 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gun seized from bandits was used to kill Sophia mechanic

– bullets match warhead from victim’s skull After weeks of investigation, police appear to be closer to solving the bizarre execution-style murder of Sophia mechanic...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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