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Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police: City leads in murder rate for the year
The Police’s A Division (Georgetown/East Bank Demerara) has overtaken the interior and East Coast Demerara divisions as the murder capital of Guyana so far this year. Figures released by the...Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shot suspect in botched Thomas Street robbery still on life support
Five days after he was shot, 27-year-old Shane Hinds is still battling for his life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Hinds, an alleged...Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice businesses want bigger venue for future expos
Organizers have described the Eight Annual Berbice Exposition and Trade Fair held over the weekend at the Albion Sports Complex as a resounding success. The event was coordinated by the Central...Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Arrangements in place to accommodate students of gutted One Mile Primary – Govt. official
A plan of action has been developed to accommodate the displaced faculty and students of the One Mile Primary School in Linden, Region 10, which was gutted by fire on Sunday. According to Chief...Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One Mile Primary School fire…Lindeners furious as one suspect is released
An official close to the One Mile Primary School fire investigations has revealed that one of the suspects handed over to the police has been released from custody. This publication was told that the...Aug 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Region Seven’s Toshaos blasts treatment at Amerindian conference
Toshaos of Region 7 have expressed great displeasure over the conduct of proceedings arising out of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference, which according to them has undermined their right...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A highly insulting editorial, fraught with inaccuracies
Dear Editor, The Kaieteur News Editorial entitled “Hypocrisy in Education” (KN) Sunday, August 12, is highly insulting and fraught with inaccuracies. Unquestionably, the information provided for...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lindeners on the frontline of a battle for Guyana’s future
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter to the editor written by Sharma Solomon [SN 13th August, 2012 “There was a military operation to pre-empt a reasonable outcome to the dilemma in Linden”] It is...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Normal has to include justice and equality
Dear Editor, The Stabroek News of 14 August, 2012 reports that Ms. Gail Teixeira has indicated that “Government will not be engaging with issues in Linden until normalcy is restored’ It is the...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Does GPL supply the mining town with electricity? If not, leave it to Bosai
Dear Editor, The shooting deaths of three protestors by Police in the mining town struck me with a revolting sense of something gone terribly wrong in Guyana. How could this happen? Aren’t police...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana under pressure against Barbados in key U-19 clash
Guyana found themselves in a serious spot of bother after they were dismissed for 136 on the opening day of the final round of matches in the WICB Regional Under-19 three-day Championship...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jam Zone Masters Cup not given WICB approval
Hits & Jams calls off event Kerwin Bollers of the Hits and Jams Entertainment had said yesterday that he is hoping for a last minute solution to save the much anticipated second annual Hits &...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Day of Interaction attracts large turnout
It was a festive atmosphere and a large crowd turned up for the Day of Interaction organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/National Sports Commission last Sunday at the Port...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on GHK Lall’s book: A review
On Monday evening, Edison Jefford and Rawle Welch, two KN journalists, loaned me the book on corruption in Guyana written and launched last week by G.H.K. Lall (Guyana: A National Cesspool of Greed,...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ refocuses on World Cup Qualifiers
– play Bolivia today; Smith & Millington to make debuts Santa Cruz, Bolivia – The Guyana national football team, ‘Golden Jaguars’ commences its preparation for their away and...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Packed itinerary as race walkers take to the roads in month long activities
Race walkers would be kept busy for the next few weeks following several races planned by the Cavalier Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC). Activities started last Sunday August 12 with the Forbes...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG U-23 Trails Standards released
– athletes to take the track this weekend The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) will be hosting their 2012 Youth and Under-23 Trails and Senior Invitational Competition on Saturday and...Aug 15, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tribute to a Champ…Powerboat Racer Orin ‘Monty’ Belle: 1970 – 2012
By Franklin Wilson While we know that death is something we cannot avoid, yet we are always unprepared for such a reality. What makes losing a loved one, close relative or friend even more...Aug 14, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on SPORTS BREAKING NEWS: WICB – No Sanctions for Hits and Jams Masters Tournament
West Indies Cricket Board Inc. Barbados : Guyana : Jamaica : Leeward Islands : Trinidad & Tobago : Windward Islands P.O.Box 616W, Factory Road Telephone : 268 481 2450-2 St. John’s, Antigua...Aug 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Leaked NCN report reveals shocking details of attempted cover up…Staffers pressured to prepare backdated invoice for $3.6M
A leaked report on investigations at the state-owned National Communications Network (NCN) has revealed startling details of how two under-fire managers in June attempted to pressure female staffers...Aug 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar explains Govt. inability to maintain $2.2B Linden subsidy
The Linden electricity tariff issue is one that has to date claimed three lives, seen dozens injured, critical infrastructure razed, and stagnation of a section of the local economy, with no...Aug 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden crisis…Wismar/Mackenzie Bridge reopens to traffic as calm returns
Yesterday was quite peaceful in the mining town of Linden as the roads remained devoid of protestors and the camps which were set up by residents, and there were no clashes between demonstrators and...Aug 14, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on E.C.D. four-lane extension project…Non-performance, fraud led to contact termination – Public Works Ministry
The Ministry of Public Works said that it has never received any report of the bribery demands referred to by a contractor whose contract for a section of the East Coast Demerara four-lane extension,...

Sep 14, 2026
2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...Sep 06, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...Sep 14, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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