April 2012

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Rupununi gets tourist map

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rupununi gets tourist map

By Rustom Seegopaul The first edition of the Tourist Map of the Rupununi and Lethem was launched, as the North, Central and South Rupununi gathered for the 2012 Lethem rodeo. One of the key...

Immigration TALK: Questions & Answers

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK: Questions & Answers

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, 1 Through this “Question & Answer” column, we seek to answer the questions of our loyal readers. We appreciate your comments and questions about the...

Enmore man died of drowning – post mortem

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Enmore man died of drowning – post mortem

– Relatives had suspected foul play A post mortem performed yesterday on the remains of a man discovered floating in a canal in Enmore, East Coast Demerara (ECD) last Tuesday...

Lad’s bloated body found floating in Demerara River

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lad’s bloated body found floating in Demerara River

The very pale and bloated body of 11-year-old Shemar Success, who drowned on Tuesday off the Seawalls, was yesterday discovered by a child at the Herstelling sea dam. Reports were that the West...

Three on bail for 10 counts of armed robbery

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three on bail for 10 counts of armed robbery

Each of three men has been ordered to post $450,000 bail for reportedly robbing 10 foreigners at gunpoint, at different times and on different occasions and relieving them of a number...

File on Sophia mechanic’s murder with DPP

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on File on Sophia mechanic’s murder with DPP

Police are awaiting word from the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on whether murder charges can be filed against two men who were allegedly found with the gun that was used in...

Body in pit latrine…PM shows ranger died from drowning

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Body in pit latrine…PM shows ranger died from drowning

…but relatives still suspect foul play A postmortem on the remains of 35-year-old Clive Daly has left family members more baffled as to how the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission ranger actually...

Pensioner killed in Vryheids Lust accident

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioner killed in Vryheids Lust accident

Lawrence Gouveia, a 69-year-old man of South East Cummings Lodge was on Thursday night pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being struck down by a car....

Taxi Driver ‘Wilder’ remanded on murder charge

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi Driver ‘Wilder’ remanded on murder charge

Taxi Driver Vincent Dennis Vanderburgh, 26, called ‘Wilder’, who gave multiple addresses some of them being Tucber Park, New Amsterdam, Coberg Street, New Amsterdam and Philadelphia Street...

Two injured in Black Friday collision

Apr 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two injured in Black Friday collision

Two persons are currently nursing injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after a collision with a car around 21:00 hours yesterday. The incident occurred at Broad...

Military ties to local telecoms investors…. This presents ominous implications – Dr. Roopnaraine

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Military ties to local telecoms investors…. This presents ominous implications – Dr. Roopnaraine

By Gary Eleazar The fact that the two Chinese companies that are heavily investing in Guyana’s telecommunications industry both share links with the Chinese military namely the Peoples Liberation...

Guyana to finally cash-in on Norway Funds

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to finally cash-in on Norway Funds

By Gary Eleazar More than three years after signing a Memorandum of Understanding for support in the form of some US$250M with the Kingdom of Norway, the Guyana Government is now on the...

La Parfaite fatal fire…Candle in plastic container caused blaze – Fire Chief

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on La Parfaite fatal fire…Candle in plastic container caused blaze – Fire Chief

A burning candle in a plastic receptacle caused Wednesday night’s fire which claimed the lives of two small children at La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. Chief Fire Officer Marlon...

‘Dog Food’ stabbed to death in Five Star Backdam

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Dog Food’ stabbed to death in Five Star Backdam

Another murder has rocked Guyana’s gold mining interior, this time it is the death of 21-year-old Lennox Haywood, who succumbed to stab wounds early yesterday morning. Haywood, called ‘Dog...

Brazilian company to develop ethanol plant at Albion Estate

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian company to develop ethanol plant at Albion Estate

Guyana is embarking on a deliberate task to develop biomass to support a large scale bio-energy industry, as the country seeks a place in the growing sector. This is according to Agriculture...

Paradox of insult: Brunei and brunelia

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Paradox of insult: Brunei and brunelia

It is budget time again, and the refrain is being played out – Guyana has done well over the years, with growth rates that exceed the rest of CARICOM. Every year when it is...

Unprofessional teachers

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Unprofessional teachers

No one would question the importance of education in the modern world. Whether we are speaking from a perspective of ensuring that citizens are trained to improve our national economic...

THE DEBT PROBLEM IS A BOGEY

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE DEBT PROBLEM IS A BOGEY

Guyana does not have a foreign debt problem. Though the external debt is close to US$1.2 billion, Guyana’s ability to service this debt is what matters. The size of the debt does not...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo ain’t got shame

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo ain’t got shame

Some people get ketch and is de hydroclave mek dem get ketch. Dem claim how dem spend US$1.5 million and how because de World Bank check everything clean. Dem boys know that de World...

GT&T shares buyer linked to Chinese military

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T shares buyer linked to Chinese military

China’s Datang Telecom Technology and Industry Group has been identified as the Hong Kong-based buyer of 20 per cent of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T). The name...

APNU’s Backer urges recall of Lall, Gajraj

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU’s Backer urges recall of Lall, Gajraj

…laments Rohee’s systematic destruction of Foreign Service By Gary Eleazar In her first presentation as Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister, Deborah Backer, of A Partnership for...

Regent Street fire ‘highly suspicious,’ probe almost complete

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Regent Street fire ‘highly suspicious,’ probe almost complete

– Chief Fire Officer Investigators are close to compiling a report concerning the fire which ravaged a Regent Street business property two Saturdays ago, with a top fire official hinting that...

Independence of APNU, non-PNCR members restricted by recall legislation

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Independence of APNU, non-PNCR members restricted by recall legislation

…akin to Granger dangling ‘Sword of Damocles’ – Gail Teixeira Presidential Advisor on Governance and Chief Whip for the People’s Progressive Party /Civic Gail Teixeira says that the...

Relative concerned over prisoner’s denial of health care

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Relative concerned over prisoner’s denial of health care

Although being imprisoned means that an individual has been relieved of his/her right to freedom, it certainly does not extend to the relinquishment of requisite medical care. In fact, according to...

Family ventures off to sea in search of missing fisherman

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Family ventures off to sea in search of missing fisherman

-still clinging to hope that he is alive The family members of 32-year-old Lakeram Bagwandin, who allegedly fell off a fishing vessel on Tuesday last, had yesterday ventured out to the Pomeroon River...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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