June 2012

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GHRA lauds Justice Chang’s Death Row ruling

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GHRA lauds Justice Chang’s Death Row ruling

Justice Ian Chang’s commutation of the death penalty of four prisoners to life imprisonment is a welcome rejoinder to the evasion and duplicity by popularity-pandering politicians over the years,...

Snake-bitten man critical, has slim chance of survival

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Snake-bitten man critical, has slim chance of survival

Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) are battling to save the life of a 23-year-old farmer, who was bitten twice on his left leg by a labaria snake. The incident occurred some...

Bus shed a source of concern

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bus shed a source of concern

Naith Ram, a councillor aligned with the Alliance For Change, is calling for the removal of a bush-shed located at Reliance, Essequibo Coast. According to information, the bus shed was constructed by...

Woman vanishes after dumping fetus in city hotel bin

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman vanishes after dumping fetus in city hotel bin

Police are currently looking for a woman who dumped a fetus in a garbage bin at a city hotel early yesterday morning before fleeing. According to reports, around 7:00 hours yesterday,...

Berbice man on bail allegedly steals articles for unpaid work

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice man on bail allegedly steals articles for unpaid work

A miner from Berbice will have to post bail in the sum of $750,000 if he is to attain his pre-trial liberty. Twenty-two-year-old Delon Apollo, was charged with simple larceny after he...

Getaway truck driver charged with simple larceny

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Getaway truck driver charged with simple larceny

The truck driver who took police on a 15-mile high speed chase that originated in a dam at Glasgow, East Bank Berbice, through the streets of New Amsterdam, over the Canje bridge,...

42Kilo cocaine bust…One on trial, warrant issued for two

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 42Kilo cocaine bust…One on trial, warrant issued for two

The three men who were part of a four-man group charged following a huge cocaine bust last November and remanded to prison before being released after their names mysteriously disappeared...

Manslaughter accused to be sentenced on Monday

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Manslaughter accused to be sentenced on Monday

Colin Bentick, the man who is on trial for manslaughter committed at Seafield West Coast Berbice will be sentenced on Monday. This decision was taken yesterday by Justice James Bovell Drakes...

Prosecution closes Neesa Gopaul PI

Jun 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution closes Neesa Gopaul PI

Following the testimony of policewoman, Jennifer Somrah, yesterday, state prosecutor in the Preliminary Inquiry into the death of Queen’s College student Nessa Lalita Gopaul,...

Review of CJIA contract a national duty – Speaker Trotman

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Review of CJIA contract a national duty – Speaker Trotman

By Gary Eleazar While the Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman, by himself, cannot launch a Parliamentary investigation into contracts issued for the expansion of the Cheddi Jagan...

Slain bandit’s alleged accomplices detained

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Slain bandit’s alleged accomplices detained

– Owner of getaway car arrested at station while reporting missing vehicle after shootout Police have detained two of the men that mortally wounded bandit Odel Chase identified as...

‘Missing’ Canadian banking official safe – relative

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Missing’ Canadian banking official safe – relative

Canadian bank official Ian Bailey-Harris, who was reported missing since Saturday has not been abducted as was feared. In fact, he has been in contact with relatives. Kaieteur News managed to...

Brawl at East Bank fish complex leaves one dead

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brawl at East Bank fish complex leaves one dead

An employee of a popular seafood company was stabbed to death last night in a bitter fight that has also left one of his assailants with an almost severed left foot. The dead man’s...

Boat collision claims teen’s life

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Boat collision claims teen’s life

A boat collision involving a father and son, at Barama River, Region One, has resulted in the death of Stevon Benn, the man’s eldest son. The man, Lesroy Benn, of Nunes Canal,...

Auditor General to launch emergency NCN probe

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General to launch emergency NCN probe

– financial statements one year overdue By Gary Eleazar The State-owned National Communications Network (NCN), which has been rocked in recent days with allegations of financial...

Inequality and Growth

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Inequality and Growth

One of the consequences of the neo-liberal orthodoxy that has dominated economic thinking for the last two decades, and which was imposed on us from 1989 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), was...

Walter, you will always be my hero!

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Walter, you will always be my hero!

A close friend once asked me how any sane person could really see Burnham as a good man. Former President Forbes Burnham will never be seen as a good man once there is a date in the...

THE BATTLE OF THE OLIGARCHS

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE BATTLE OF THE OLIGARCHS

Yesterday, we examined the emergence of Guyana’s historic economic oligarchies and their relationship to political power. To recap, we argued that the traditional oligarchy aligned itself to...

Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald in shambles

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald in shambles

There is a old saying ‘Save thy soul and let thy brother go astray’. If you nah do that you gun find yuhself in a barrel full of rotten apples. Jagdeo mek Guyana a country wid a...

Let’s fix Guyana

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Let’s fix Guyana

Who is really on the breadline?

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who is really on the breadline?

Dear Mr Editor, As the saying goes, “mouth open, story jump out”. I am delighted that the combined Opposition has joined forces to slash the budget. In the wake of this historic...

Introspection of meaning of Independence needed

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Introspection of meaning of Independence needed

Dear Editor, Several writers in your paper have commented about the meaning and achievement of our political independence. There is an absolute need for introspection of independence. Are we...

Kaieteur News was evenhanded

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kaieteur News was evenhanded

Dear Editor, Melissa Ramdeen, Special Projects Manager of the Berbice Regional Health Authority, must admit that Kaieteur News was evenhanded in carrying her response to Tahal’s letter. Ramdeen...

The move to shift Assistant Commissioner Ramnarine may be tactical

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The move to shift Assistant Commissioner Ramnarine may be tactical

Dear Editor, Hard as I try I really can’t see what the fuss is about with Assistant Commissioner (AC) David Ramnarine’s posting to the Department of Development (DoD). If indeed...

Twelfth man showed up, but Jaguars didn’t

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Twelfth man showed up, but Jaguars didn’t

– Costa Rica drub Guyana 4-0 By Edison Jefford The twelfth man showed up in numbers last night at the Guyana National Stadium for the Golden Jaguars World Cup qualification game against Costa...

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Just what is going on in Guyana?

May 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when the average Guyanese scandal involved a man stealing two plantains from a neighbour’s kitchen garden and then attending the same neighbour’s wake three weeks later pretending to be grief-stricken. We were a manageable people. Dysfunction arrived in...

The Caribbean’s Limits in Absorbing Other States’ Deportees

May 10, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Migration policy is a matter of sovereign control. Governments assert, rightly, their authority to regulate borders, determine who may enter, and enforce their laws. The United States has that right, as does every sovereign state. All Caribbean governments...

Anand Persaud calls out, castigates, the PPP Govt.

May 13, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Governments govern. Leaders lead. Media reports on governance, leadership. People pronounce on the quality of both. I do. Anand Persaud did. As the former editor-in-chief of the much-praised, much-missed, Stabroek News, he would know about...

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