June 2012

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MARAD may take over capsized ‘Miss Elliza’

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD may take over capsized ‘Miss Elliza’

Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) may soon have to assume responsibility for the capsized cargo vessel that is now positioned some distance away from where it turned over west of the...

Another property for Pest Control boss attacked by arsonist

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Another property for Pest Control boss attacked by arsonist

– Relatives worried about persistent attacks Relatives and law enforcement officials continue to remain baffled over the attacks on the now dead Pest Control boss’s properties. Early...

C’bean leaders should implement international fisheries instruments – CRFM

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on C’bean leaders should implement international fisheries instruments – CRFM

– National legislation to help combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in the region. Member countries of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) now have a more focused...

Lodge CDC wants its building back

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lodge CDC wants its building back

Members of the Lodge Community Development Council are calling on the relevant authorities for assistance to reclaim their community development center from Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) Guyana....

APNU accuses PPP of unprincipled action

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU accuses PPP of unprincipled action

A Partnership for National Unity has said that at the end of Monday’s fourth sitting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) during this Tenth Parliament, the PPP members taking advantage of the...

South Georgetown Secondary School Alumni Reunion set for July 3

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on South Georgetown Secondary School Alumni Reunion set for July 3

The South Georgetown Secondary School Alumni Association Inc. (Guyana Chapter) will be holding its First Annual Reunion and a list of activities has been planned for the week-long event which runs...

Prisoner hides drugs in anus, jailed for three years

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner hides drugs in anus, jailed for three years

People try various methods to ferry drugs to their intended destinations, even using discreet and private parts of their bodies. A convicted prisoner who was so determined to enter the New Amsterdam...

Guyana signs petroleum deal with major US Oil Exploration Company

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana signs petroleum deal with major US Oil Exploration Company

The Government of Guyana has signed an Agreement with Anadarko Guyana Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Anadarko), a United States of America-based company to...

Corentyne resident jailed on drug charge

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne resident jailed on drug charge

Rabindranauth Reddy called, “Ravi”, a labourer of Lot 961 Hampshire, Corentyne, Berbice was on Monday sentenced to three years in jail by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared before her...

In defense of Minister Rohee

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on In defense of Minister Rohee

DEAR EDITOR, It is difficult for me to ‘sit on the fence’ and allow seasoned PNC/APNU hate-mongers like Lurlene Nestor the freedom to perpetuate discord among our people at a time when our nation...

Miners alleged physical abuse by Port Kaituma police

Jun 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Miners alleged physical abuse by Port Kaituma police

… at issue is missing gold from mining camp Ubert English, 30, of Port Kaituma is among a group of 12 persons who were alleged physically abused by police officers from the Port Kaituma Police...

Conflict of interest is at the heart of the PPP/C pac vote – What a disgrace

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Conflict of interest is at the heart of the PPP/C pac vote – What a disgrace

DEAR EDITOR, What transpired at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Guyana Parliament on Monday 25th June, 2012 constitutes a grave moral and ethical wrong. The APNU in a press statement...

Corruption has moved to a scale of alarming proportions

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corruption has moved to a scale of alarming proportions

Dear Editor, The PPP/C claimed that they fought for this democratic process, but they’re behaving worse than Burnham and the PNC, which they proclaimed to be dictatorship. They clearly lost the...

Primitive life in 21st century Guyana

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Primitive life in 21st century Guyana

The Parliament in Guyana has a mountain of primitive legislations to repeal from the twelve years of Bharrat Jagdeo mal administration. In such a formidable task, many horrible Bills will have to...

Let our children know all of our history

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let our children know all of our history

Dear Editor, A knowledge of its recent history is important to a people, for their pride and understanding of our place in the world. History, if properly utilized can also be a useful tool to help...

Gregory Gaskin cared about animals also

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gregory Gaskin cared about animals also

DEAR EDITOR, I read Ms.LurleneNestor’s tribute to Gregory Gaskin in your newpaper and I couldn’t agree more. She wrote that Gregory was a humble and naturally humorous individual with many...

Obama in 2012?

Jun 27, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Obama in 2012?

With the US presidential elections only four months away (Nov 6), and the Democrats and Republicans having already selected their presumptive candidates (incumbent President Barrack Obama and Mitt...

Man loses ankles in Soesdyke accident

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man loses ankles in Soesdyke accident

A man was left staring in disbelief at his dislocated ankles, minutes after he was struck by a grey sports utility vehicle, on Sunday. Reports reaching this publication suggest that the injured man...

BK’s involvement in defective stellings attracts Parliamentary attention

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BK’s involvement in defective stellings attracts Parliamentary attention

…APNU seeks query on why no penalties thus far Projects being handled by Brian Tiwarie’s, BK International, have attracted the attention of Parliamentarians. Public Works Minister Robeson...

Man succumbs after being set afire by workmate

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man succumbs after being set afire by workmate

Hours after reaching the city for medical attention, 26-year-old Ryan Junior Bristol, who was turned into a human torch a few days ago succumbed to his injures. According to reports,...

Ganja smuggled into Camp Street Prison…No criminal charges for female warders

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ganja smuggled into Camp Street Prison…No criminal charges for female warders

The two female prison warders who were implicated in a ganja smuggling racket have avoided becoming members of the prison population, courtesy of recommendations by the Director of...

Bandits shoot mother, son during Foulis robbery

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits shoot mother, son during Foulis robbery

A young Enmore businessman and his mother are nursing gunshot wounds as a result of another bandit attack on the East Coast of Demerara last evening. The businessman, Prem Nauth, was wounded...

No Chinese warranty for ‘botched’ Skeldon Sugar Factory

Jun 26, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No Chinese warranty for ‘botched’ Skeldon Sugar Factory

….CEO says firm has no more obligations to GuySuCo The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is yet to start making payments to the Guyana Government which in turn would make repayments to the...

The inscrutable language of Raphael Trotman

Jun 26, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The inscrutable language of Raphael Trotman

If asked what I think of the politics of Raphael Trotman, I would say that he has ended his political career. The AFC will soon have a new leader and my prediction is that the AFC will front a...

An empowered police force

Jun 26, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on An empowered police force

There was a time when the people of Georgetown complained about the absence of the police from the streets. The residents would complain that it would be some time after the accident...

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All road leads to Rising Sun for historical Guyana Cup today

Aug 23, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The stage is set for the most lucrative day in Guyana’s horse racing, today, Sunday August 23 at Rising Sun Turf Club. The weather conditions are immaculate, and 14...

Pants suit and pastel colours

Aug 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In the 1970s when I was a young employee of a large, service-oriented private-sector firm in Guyana, I was not yet a confirmed employee and therefore could not wear the prescribed uniform. But I was nevertheless expected to dress in a manner appropriate to the office. One day I...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Electricity failing, a minister begging

Aug 23, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – First, they had their arms wrapped around demand. Then the PPP Govt confessed. It did not. They had plans and visions. Only for those to become blurred. It’s the haze of the “unusually hot” weather, stupid. What’s so hard about...

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