October 2012

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Semblance of calm in Agricola- Benn

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Semblance of calm in Agricola- Benn

Police maintain presence A semblance of calm has returned to the community of Agricola following Thursday night’s fiery protest by residents. Ranks of the Guyana Police Force are still conducting...

Political parties point fingers for Agricola protest

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Political parties point fingers for Agricola protest

As tension continues between the Guyana Police Force and citizens enraged by recent police killings, the two major political parties are playing the blame game. They are accusing each other of being...

Rats reportedly eat dead at GPHC

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rats reportedly eat dead at GPHC

The parents of 20-year-old Sule‘ Brian Assanah were yesterday greeted with a disturbing sight when they appeared at the Georgetown Public Hospital Mortuary for their dead son’s Post Mortem(PM)...

American woman gets four years for cocaine in crotch

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on American woman gets four years for cocaine in crotch

…five more busted yesterday for more ‘coke in crotch’ The 51-year-old American woman who was caught on Thursday morning with cocaine in her crotch at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport,...

Dem boys seh…Buy a cheap phone, watch or used wallet in Agricola

Oct 13, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Buy a cheap phone, watch or used wallet in Agricola

Agricola is de new shopping mall in Guyana. It got things fuh sale very cheap. Cheaper than best buy. You want a Blackberry, pay $500. You want a watch pay $150, and you can get a free used wallet,...

Drysdale Street fire claims fifth victim

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Drysdale Street fire claims fifth victim

Yolanda Cort, the badly burned victim of the Charlestown fire that claimed four lives, has succumbed from her injures. Hospital sources said that Cort passed away around 20:00 hrs yesterday in the...

GEMINI Medical team completes EMT training

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GEMINI Medical team completes EMT training

Several persons who were trained in the field of Emergency Medical Response are now being given the responsibility of spearheading future EMT trainings. This is being done as the GEMINI medical team...

President Ramotar speaks on Agricola protest

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar speaks on Agricola protest

I wish to speak briefly on the events that occurred yesterday at Agricola on the East Bank Demerara. I wish also to touch on the reaction of the Opposition, AFC/APNU to those events. What happened...

Boy, 12, is latest road fatality

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 12, is latest road fatality

A 12-year-old boy was fatally struck down by a Canter truck, GPP 6830, around 06:00 hrs last evening at D’Urban and Camp Streets, Georgetown. Dead is Junior Cameron of Lot 40 West Ruimveldt,...

UNLAWUL PROTESTERS SHOULD BE ARRESTED

Oct 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on UNLAWUL PROTESTERS SHOULD BE ARRESTED

The police looked clumsy. There they were on the Agricola Public Road, lined up in formation, transparent protective anti-riot shields held in front of them while a small bunch of no more than...

Soesdyke children murder…Mother of slain children takes stand

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Soesdyke children murder…Mother of slain children takes stand

On Thursday the Preliminary Inquiry into the murder of three children from Soesdyke, continued at the Providence Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Leslie Sobers. John Blanchard is currently...

Govt., opposition agreement on key appointments…Other candidates will have to be found if no consensus-AFC

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt., opposition agreement on key appointments…Other candidates will have to be found if no consensus-AFC

Key functionaries being allowed to act for prolonged periods without being confirmed have serious implications for the confidence of the public and there is a serious need for actions. According to...

Dust nuisance plagues West Bank community

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dust nuisance plagues West Bank community

…residents appeal for intervening measures Forced to inhale air that is visibility polluted with cane ash, residents of Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara, yesterday vocalised their concerns...

Luncheon solely to be blamed for Agricola protest – AFC

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon solely to be blamed for Agricola protest – AFC

The Alliance For Change, a seven-seat parliamentary opposition party is putting the blame for Thursday’s protest at Agricola squarely at the feet of Dr. Roger Luncheon, the Head of the Presidential...

Piece or Peace?

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Piece or Peace?

By Commentator The chaos that erupted on Thursday at Agricola is a reflection of the poor state of affairs of this country. The three political leaders could not be seen on television to appeal for...

Minister’s driver struck girl, 14

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Minister’s driver struck girl, 14

Parents fear driver would escape charges The parents of a 14-year-old girl, whose left hand was broken after a speeding vehicle struck her down on the Soesdyke- Linden highway, is pleading with the...

Learning made fun!

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Learning made fun!

A generous parent, Ms Seleyna Headley, recently donated a slide to the DesNoel Daycare and Play Group in Smyth Street, Werk-en-Rust. The early learning centre has been serving the area...

Gunmen snatch $3.5M from Chinese Hardware Store

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen snatch $3.5M from Chinese Hardware Store

Gunmen escaped around 17:00 hrs yesterday with some $3.5 M after tying up the owner and staffers of the Zhong Ya Hardware Store at the corner of Broad and Saffon Streets. The owner, 41-year-old...

Administrator explains water issue at National Psychiatric Hospital

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Administrator explains water issue at National Psychiatric Hospital

…says news item was mischievous Administrator of the National Psychiatric Hospital (NPH), Leila Clarke-Daniels, has criticised a recent TVG Evening News report that there...

Lumumba assault matter adjourned again

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lumumba assault matter adjourned again

The assault matter involving Presidential Advisor on Empowerment, Odinga Lumumba, had to be put off again on Thursday when the Government official failed to make an appearance before...

Jennifer Cumberbatch is new NCERD Director

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Jennifer Cumberbatch is new NCERD Director

With the backing of 30 years of experience as an educator, Jennifer Cumberbatch, has been appointed the newest Director of the National Centre for Education Resource Development (NCERD). A formal...

Elderly woman walks away with $1M

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly woman walks away with $1M

A woman, who never thought that she would actually hold a $1M in her hands, cannot seem to stop laughing after she walked away with the top prize offered by Republic Bank on their annual Deal on...

PNCR touts a revamp of education sector

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR touts a revamp of education sector

A revamping of the local education system is being touted by the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR). Executive Member of the political party, Cheryl Sampson, recently made this disclosure...

“Puri” remanded on gun, ammo charges

Oct 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Puri” remanded on gun, ammo charges

Kenneth Kanhai, called “Puri”, 50, of Gangaram Settlement, East Canje, Berbice, was on Friday remanded to jail by magistrate Adela Nagamootoo on two charges of Possession of Arms without licence...

It is a disservice to not be afforded protection when you most need it

Oct 13, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is a disservice to not be afforded protection when you most need it

Dear Editor, As a concerned citizen, I must show my concern and disdain for the actions of persons who took advantage of those trapped in their vehicles or otherwise stranded on Thursday...

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The New Doctor’s Clinic joins World Cup as Bronze Sponsor

Sep 21, 2026

IMC Over-40s Cricket World Cup Guyana 2026 (Kaieteur Sports) The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) welcomes The New Doctor’s Clinic as a Bronze Sponsor of the IMC Over-40s Cricket...

Pace and spin

Sep 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) There are governments that take a year to get started, governments that take a year to find their feet, and then there is the second Irfaan Ali administration, which seems to have been in office for approximately three years, seven months and a long weekend, even though it has been...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa review

Sep 21, 2026

Kaieteur News – For now, all I have is a handful of questions. I think they have bearing, particularly when the temperature of the local environment is taken. Where did this “visa review” development originate from: official Guyana or the U.S? It has to be one of the two places,...

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