October 2012

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Corpse mutilation at GPHC “embarrassing” – Health Minister

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corpse mutilation at GPHC “embarrassing” – Health Minister

The recent corpse mutilation by rodents at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has been described as a “very embarrassing situation” by Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri Ramsaran. The...

Six armed teenage boys attacked students, one injured

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Six armed teenage boys attacked students, one injured

Chaos at L’ Aventure Secondary School… A gang of teenage boys armed with glass bottles, cutlasses and knives attacked the L’ Aventure Secondary School, Canal Number One, early...

U.S celebrity chef helps raise funds for DDL Foundation

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on U.S celebrity chef helps raise funds for DDL Foundation

U.S celebrity chef, Nilka Hendricks, has been roped in to help raise funds for the charity foundation set up by Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL). For the past three years, the Foundation has been...

Relatives of barmaid convinced she was murdered then thrown overboard

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives of barmaid convinced she was murdered then thrown overboard

By Leon Suseran The family of a New Amsterdam bar maid, 33-year- old Roxanne Brewster, formerly of Lot 43 Stanleytown, is disturbed with the pace of the investigations into the woman’s mysterious...

Guyanese ‘birdman’, pleads guilty to smuggling ‘twa-twa’ to New York

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese ‘birdman’, pleads guilty to smuggling ‘twa-twa’ to New York

New York (New York Daily News) -The ‘Birdman’ of Guyana admitted Friday he had something up his sleeve when he tried to clear Customs at Kennedy Airport. Marlon Hariram claimed that the finches...

Betraying a pledge

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Betraying a pledge

The police are there to serve and to protect the people. They are the buffer between a stable society and anarchy because in every society there are the deviants. There are those who would...

Broadcasting stakeholders to benefit from TATT visit

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Broadcasting stakeholders to benefit from TATT visit

Stakeholders of the local broadcasting industry are expected to be the primary beneficiaries when a team from the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) descends on these...

Mash 2013 launched with calls for more support

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mash 2013 launched with calls for more support

Main Street was a buzz of activities yesterday as the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport launched Mashramani 2013. With a very visible police presence in the vicinity of the Culture...

Home Affairs Ministry employee on embezzlement charge

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Home Affairs Ministry employee on embezzlement charge

A Ministry of Home Affairs auctioneer and field auditor was yesterday placed before the court on an embezzlement charge and later released on $200,000 bail. Jermaine Hermanstein, 36, of 167...

Police reach out to Agricola

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police reach out to Agricola

– Works on school compound to begin today – Form McDoom/ Agricola police youth club Despite the recent fall out between the Guyana Police Force and Agricola residents,...

ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. Many of you have questions on backlog time and eligibility – we...

Karrau murder accused makes court appearance

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Karrau murder accused makes court appearance

Twenty-eight-year-old goldminer, Eon La Cruz, of Mahdia, Region Eight, appeared in the Bartica Magistrate’s Court yesterday to have the indictable charge of murder read to him by presiding...

Vagrant charged

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant charged

Mohir Ramsawack, a homeless man appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on a charge of simple larceny and pleaded not guilty. On October 2,...

Soesdyke children murder PI… Wife continues to testify

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Soesdyke children murder PI… Wife continues to testify

Yesterday the Preliminary Inquiry into the John Blanchard murder case continued at the Providence Magistrate’s Court. The matter is being heard by Magistrate Leslie Sobers. The wife of the...

Rape accused arrested

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rape accused arrested

A man who was released on bail several months ago, after he was previously charged with rape of a pastor, has been implicated in a second rape, this time involving a 58-year-old woman at...

The politics of protest

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The politics of protest

DEAR EDITOR, It was the late Dr. Cheddi Jagan who way back in the 1940s initiated what he referred to as the “politics of protest” against the colonial powers who literally juiced the colony of...

Body searches at Cheddi Jagan Airport

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Body searches at Cheddi Jagan Airport

Dear Editor, I hope that you would allow me some space in your publication to air my views so that our citizens, visitors, and persons in authority can understand the archaic ways that some of our...

Promoting tourism by bringing Chris Brown to Guyana…It’s getting more bizarre!

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Promoting tourism by bringing Chris Brown to Guyana…It’s getting more bizarre!

Dear Editor, As if life in Guyana could not get more bizarre, we read yesterday that the Government of Guyana as part of its mission to promote tourism is bringing Chris Brown to Guyana. Chris Brown...

Paradise Community Day set for Oct. 28

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paradise Community Day set for Oct. 28

Sponsored by Bele Holdings The village of Paradise on the East Coast of Demerara will celebrate its first Community Day on Sunday October 28, 2012 with the aim of having this occasion celebrated on...

Fistic entertainment for Berbicians as nation’s ‘Simon Pures’ pound it out this weekend

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fistic entertainment for Berbicians as nation’s ‘Simon Pures’ pound it out this weekend

More than 50 boxers out of gyms countrywide will be on show when the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA), in collaboration with the Demerara Distillers Ltd (DDL), presents two nights of fistic...

‘Rise of the Machines’ bodybuilding extravaganza for Sports Hall tomorrow evening

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Rise of the Machines’ bodybuilding extravaganza for Sports Hall tomorrow evening

Her name is Tananarive McGowan, Jamaican born but now living in Canada. She sports a well toned, muscular frame that belies femininity yet she is very much conscious of her identity. She flew into...

Shondell Alfred to fight for prestigious WBC Super Flyweight World Title

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shondell Alfred to fight for prestigious WBC Super Flyweight World Title

A release from the Guyana Boxing Board Of Control has informed that an agreement has been reached through its President for Shondell “Mystery Lady” Alfred to fight Mexican, Zulina Munoz for the...

Malta Brand sponsors Ambulance for Courts Pee Wee Football Competition

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Brand sponsors Ambulance for Courts Pee Wee Football Competition

The Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition, which is set to commence tomorrow with eight matches at the Thirst Park ground, received a significant boost yesterday when Banks DIH Non-Alcoholic...

GTTA/Digicel Schools’ Tournament starts today

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA/Digicel Schools’ Tournament starts today

The Digicel-sponsored National Schools Table Tennis Championships will commence today at the National Gymnasium with players expected to compete from across the country in four top categories....

Busta Champion of Champions Cup launched

Oct 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions Cup launched

– top 8 Berbice cricket clubs to contest for 1st place $100,000 With the aim of highlighting the rich talent in the Ancient County of Berbice and to the promotion of sports as a positive...

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Sep 09, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. ABF – Guyana lose by 65-runs (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors had their fairy-tale, unbeaten run this season come to an abrupt end, after the Antigua...

The three leashes of empire

Sep 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Empire, in its modern form, seldom arrives wearing a military uniform. It comes dressed instead as an investment banker, carrying a development plan, or as the representative of a multinational corporation bearing gifts in the language of progress. The empire does not always...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

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...

Deportees-inevitable was written all over them

Sep 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – It was just a matter of when. From where they hail. Then, how many of them. Last, what kind of undesirables. They go by the name of ‘deportees’, third country nationals. From the moment the first word of a destination for deportees from the U.S. came up, I...

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