July 2012

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Inclement weather washes out Bush Lot United Horserace meet

Jul 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inclement weather washes out Bush Lot United Horserace meet

The inclement weather over the weekend caused a number of outdoor events to be postponed or cancelled, most at the last moment causing some organizers thousands of dollars in losses. One such...

The symbolic burning of the Chronicle Newspaper

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on The symbolic burning of the Chronicle Newspaper

Social activists yesterday gathered at Square of the Revolution to join to stage a symbolic burning of copies of the state owned Chronicle. They were voicing their disapproval over an...

APNU’s attack on house lot allocations deceitful- Luncheon

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU’s attack on house lot allocations deceitful- Luncheon

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon, has deemed the recently concluded “One Stop Shop” exercise held last month at the National Stadium, Providence, as a major success under...

Mara farmer captures ocelot

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mara farmer captures ocelot

…..still waiting on firearm approval Doorjodhan Seourkarran, a cash- crop and livestock farmer of Mara, East Bank Berbice, on Sunday, captured an ocelot which has been wreaking havoc on his...

Ramotar wants diplomats to help turn brain-drain into advantage

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar wants diplomats to help turn brain-drain into advantage

…says migration figures ‘startling’ Admitting that the country’s migration figures are “startling,” President Donald Ramotar yesterday urged the country’s diplomats to turn that...

UG Turkeyen is an albatross to the Berbice campus– Director of UGBC says

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UG Turkeyen is an albatross to the Berbice campus– Director of UGBC says

….calls for immediate autonomy By Leon Suseran The Director of the University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC), Professor Daizal R. Samad has said that it is essential for the Berbice Campus to...

Guyana to import Indian, Chinese technology for infrastructure sector

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to import Indian, Chinese technology for infrastructure sector

“They have become masters of using alternative materials… materials that we want to introduce in building our new sectors and building our own homes in society,” Donald Ramotar The Institute of...

National Library, P&P Insurance take literacy to the prisons

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on National Library, P&P Insurance take literacy to the prisons

The National Library and P&P Insurance Brokers recently launched their 2012 Annual Essay and Short Story Competition. Mrs. Margaret Eastman, co-ordinator of the competition said that the National...

Sharp decline in road fatalities so far this year

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sharp decline in road fatalities so far this year

There has been a significant reduction in the number of road fatalities so far this year when compared with 2011, and if the trend continues to the end of the year, there could very...

Woman blames GPHC for mother’s demise

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman blames GPHC for mother’s demise

– says medical staff needs training in patients care, profession ethics After losing her mother at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), a distressed Anne Hernandez is...

Essequibo educationist was not raped

Jul 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo educationist was not raped

The female Educationist and Pastor, of the Elim Pentecostal Church at Hampton Court Village, on the Essequibo Coast said that she was not raped, however the robbery did took place. An...

Man slits colleague’s throat, dumps him overboard

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man slits colleague’s throat, dumps him overboard

A 19-year-old seaman went berserk shortly after midnight yesterday, bludgeoning a 45-year-old crew member and slashing the man’s throat before dumping the body into the Demerara River. Khemraj...

Antigua Opposition calls for probe into $47M US Chinese built power plant

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua Opposition calls for probe into $47M US Chinese built power plant

Controversy continues to surround Chinese contractors operating around the region -this time it’s in Antigua where one of the island’s Members of Parliament, Gaston Browne, has called for a probe...

Bound, stabbed body of citrus farmer found

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bound, stabbed body of citrus farmer found

The body of a 61-year-old citrus farmer, with hands bound and stab wounds to the chest, was found yesterday in his yard at Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara. The victim, Bhim Narine Ramanand, was...

Heavy rains flood sections of Corentyne

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy rains flood sections of Corentyne

– re-migrant farmer loses over 6,000 chickens Heavy rains pounded several sections of the Upper Corentyne Saturday and early yesterday, leaving some livestock farmers with millions in losses...

Opposition to challenge police barricade around Public Buildings perimeter

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition to challenge police barricade around Public Buildings perimeter

By Zena Henry The National Assembly is slated to discuss the contentious placements of police barricades around the Parliament Buildings and the inconvenience it poses to citizens. A Partnership for...

Dem boys seh… Chronicle seh sorry and de police seh resign

Jul 09, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Chronicle seh sorry and de police seh resign

Old people does seh that sorry mek li’l boy mash big man toe. De Chronicle carry some editorial that mek de whole country vex. At first people didn’t seh nutten and de Chronicle didn’t seh...

Chronicle’s Chairman apologises for ‘offensive’ editorial

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Chronicle’s Chairman apologises for ‘offensive’ editorial

– disciplinary action likely “This article still should not have passed the Editor’s desk and eventually went to publication…. I believe that as a matter of principle that this...

Police Force Corruption purge no publicity stunt

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force Corruption purge no publicity stunt

“I am annoyed about it…some of them just doing a set of stupidness and thieving, bringing a bad name to the Guyana Police Force… they will be jailed,” Commissioner Brumell “I am...

Rates and taxes necessary to enhance extent, quality of works provided – Minister Whittaker

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rates and taxes necessary to enhance extent, quality of works provided – Minister Whittaker

In the past, citizens have criticized Regional Democratic Councils (RDCs) and Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) for many issues, such as mismanagement of funds and failing to commence and...

Guyana has its second Int’l Pageant title!

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana has its second Int’l Pageant title!

Guyana now has its second international pageant title, after Theology student Soyini Fraser was crowned the 2012 Miss United Nations. The pageant was held in Miami Florida on Saturday night at the...

Who’s setting those fires at the Bacchus properties?

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Who’s setting those fires at the Bacchus properties?

Police investigators think that they know the motive behind the recent arson attempts at the business premises of slain Pest Control boss Mohammed Shahabudeen Bacchus. And it may not have anything to...

GWI warns customers to maintain safe water in event of flooding

Jul 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GWI warns customers to maintain safe water in event of flooding

Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is advising residents in Low Coastal Regions across the country to implement precautionary measures in the event of excessive rainfall and flooding. The water company...

BEWARE OF THE DOG

Jul 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BEWARE OF THE DOG

The newspaper headlines read “Dangerous Dogs Act”. I know about Lassie and Rin Tin Tin but, I thought, this is ridiculous. When I was growing up the cinema was divided into three seating areas...

Vieira continues ascendancy with consistent performance

Jul 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vieira continues ascendancy with consistent performance

Ace race car driver, Mark Vieira continued his recent ascendancy with a consistent performance yesterday in the premier Group Four category of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC)...

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(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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