November 2012

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Skeldon Co- Gen plant out of operation, blackouts hit Skeldon

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon Co- Gen plant out of operation, blackouts hit Skeldon

The generating equipment at the Skeldon Sugar Factory were down for maintenance over the past couple of weeks and this has resulted in heavy blackouts for the residents of the Upper Corentyne area....

Amended Sexual Offences, Business Registration Bills tabled

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Amended Sexual Offences, Business Registration Bills tabled

Although the National Assembly was abruptly suspended on Thursday following moves by the parliamentary opposition to prevent Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, from moving the second reading of...

Seaman gets four years for cocaine smuggling

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Seaman gets four years for cocaine smuggling

Dave Gavin Welcome, 42, a seaman of Lot 655 East Ruimveldt, Georgetown was jailed for four years and fined $30,000 after he pleaded guilty to having 2.662 kilograms of cocaine in his possession for...

If this was not so serious, we would have been amused. MUSE or AMUSE?

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on If this was not so serious, we would have been amused. MUSE or AMUSE?

Follow the leader, leader, leader! Ladies and Gentlemen, let me introduce you to the new General Secretary of the PPP: Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo. Based on what we have seen on the ground and heard...

Skeldon Health Centre commissioned

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon Health Centre commissioned

The new Skeldon Health Centre was recently commissioned at Number 78 Village, Corriverton by Chief Executive Officer of the Berbice Regional Health Authority (BRHA), Dr. Vishwa Mahadeo MP. “It is...

Berbice Chamber hosts workshop on money laundering, counterfeit detection

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Chamber hosts workshop on money laundering, counterfeit detection

Samuel Whyte The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) in collaboration with the Bank of Guyana on Wednesday hosted a seminar on Money Laundering and Counterfeit Detection...

SHOULD THE HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER GO?

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SHOULD THE HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER GO?

In the public interest, we republish a column which first appeared on July 29, 2012 in the wake of the decision by the joint parliamentary opposition to move a motion of no-confidence in the...

Ignoring conventions

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Ignoring conventions

In Guyana we seem bent on fashioning our own methods. We often ignore conventions or better, we adopt conventions when they suit our purposes. For the first time we have a minority parliament and...

UG graduates four new dentists

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UG graduates four new dentists

Minister of Health, Bheri Ramsarran, yesterday congratulated four women after they would have successfully completed their Bachelors Degree in Dental Surgery at the University of Guyana (UG). The new...

ImmigrationTALK: Questions & Answers

Nov 10, 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...

Five enjoy Ansa McAl Christmas promotions

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Five enjoy Ansa McAl Christmas promotions

Just over a week ago Ansa McAL launched its Ariel Christmas Surprise promotion and already five persons have won gifts. Yesterday, the company handed over the prizes to the winners— Priscilla...

Senior Counsel Clarence Hughes passes on

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior Counsel Clarence Hughes passes on

Senior Counsel Clarence Hughes passed away yesterday at his Subryanville home following a period of illness. He was 77. Hughes celebrated his birthday last Saturday, November 3. He attended...

Sophia resident on $100,000 bail for assaulting neighbour

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia resident on $100,000 bail for assaulting neighbour

Cedric Dash, 61, of Block T North Sophia was yesterday placed before the court for assaulting his neighbour, Felicity Benjamin. It is alleged that on November 6, at Sophia he assaulted Benjamin, so...

Man remanded for attacking GPHC security

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man remanded for attacking GPHC security

A lumber yard operator was yesterday refused bail by Magistrate Judy Latchman after he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged for assaulting a female security guard with intent to...

Taxi driver faces charge

Nov 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver faces charge

A popular Devonshire Castle hire car driver is soon to be charged for causing the death of 17-year-old Muzib Sabar. Richie Bishop, of Devonshire-Castle, Essequibo Coast, will remain in police custody...

Gold and the “Fiscal Cliff”

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gold and the “Fiscal Cliff”

Dear Editor, Now that the United States of America Presidential Elections are over and Honorable President Barack Hussein Obama has been democratically re-elected to serve for four...

Contemptuous utterances, tones of shocked horror and forms of political protest

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Contemptuous utterances, tones of shocked horror and forms of political protest

Dear Editor, Over the last three months I’ve listened with outrage to the condemnation by PPP/C spokespersons of Lindeners blocking the Wismar/MacKenzie Bridge on July 18th. In part, I feel...

The past is now haunting the present

Nov 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The past is now haunting the present

DEAR EDITOR, I write in relation to the Stabroek News article of November 8, 2012 captioned “Rohee’s ‘no confidence’ vote unenforceable”. The article states that Speaker of...

BREAKING NEWS: EZJet collapses!

Nov 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS: EZJet collapses!

Chartered air services company, EZJet, has had its operating licences suspended by the United States Department of Transport and by the Guyana Government. Reports are that Swift Air, owner of the...

Australia vs South Africa, first Test, Brisbane

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia vs South Africa, first Test, Brisbane

– Little mystery, much anticipation start today So Australia has a dossier on the South Africa team. So what? One of the trends of 21st Century international cricket is that battles between...

Ali expects to win, despite graduating to higher class

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ali expects to win, despite graduating to higher class

His graduation from the Rookies Category was never in doubt after dominating the division for almost five years, capturing the Championship Driver honor on each occasion in the process, and even...

BCCDA 10/10 Presentation Ceremony to be held today

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCCDA 10/10 Presentation Ceremony to be held today

The Presentation Ceremony for the third edition of the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) Corporate Business in Sports (CBIS) Inter-Agency Softball Cricket Tournament,...

Mayor’s Birthday Inter-Ward football to light up Den Amstel on Diwali Night

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Birthday Inter-Ward football to light up Den Amstel on Diwali Night

Teams are ready to contest the Mayor Hamilton Green’s Birthday 7-a-side Inter-Ward football tournament starting next Tuesday, November 13, Diwali Night, at the Den Amstel Ground at 5:00pm....

Ministry of Tourism among sponsors for RCMTC&SF/Banks DIH Horserace Classic

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Tourism among sponsors for RCMTC&SF/Banks DIH Horserace Classic

– Shariff, Simply Royal Racing stables, Ashmins Trading also on board As race day gets closer a bevy of sponsors have come on board to join hands with the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and...

Banks DIH Inter-Department Football Final set for today

Nov 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Inter-Department Football Final set for today

The Banks DIH Inter-Department Football final will be played today at Thirst Park. Sales Department will square off with Distribution Warehouse in the final starting at 7pm under floodlights. Sales...

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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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