December 2012

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Dem boys seh…Obeah Man and he wife fuh Donald

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Obeah Man and he wife fuh Donald

Dem does got nuff competition and this time of de year dem got more competition that ever. GT&T use to got jingle competition. Digicel always got mingle competition. Ansa McAl. Banks DIH,...

Police to engage business community on movement of containers

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police to engage business community on movement of containers

The Police Traffic Department will soon be engaging the business community to work out an arrangement for the movement of container trucks and other heavy duty vehicles through the city during...

GPHC responds to reported horrifying experience at the hospital

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC responds to reported horrifying experience at the hospital

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation yesterday issued a statement in response to an article published in this newspaper under the headline “Maternal complications… two mothers...

US$840M Amaila Falls hydro…Govt. willing to answer any question on project

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$840M Amaila Falls hydro…Govt. willing to answer any question on project

Government has committed to answering questions on the multi-million-dollar Amaila Falls hydro project which should down costs of power for especially businesses. The commitment was made on Thursday...

Small caliber handgun was used to kill elderly farmer

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Small caliber handgun was used to kill elderly farmer

Detectives are still searching for a motive in the shooting death of 76-year-old Saheed Hamid at his Maida, Corentyne home. A post mortem conducted yesterday revealed that he was shot at close range...

Family has crucial role in child development – Min. Webster

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Family has crucial role in child development – Min. Webster

In recognition of the fact that human resources are the most valuable assets to a nation, social services provided to them are of utmost importance. This was stated yesterday by Minister of...

THE PPP IS IN DENIAL

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PPP IS IN DENIAL

The results of the last elections should have led to serious introspection amongst all the political parties in Guyana. For all the parties that took part in the polls, including the AFC, the results...

Govt. opens GGB branch at Charity…Gold earnings to reach US$600M in 2012

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. opens GGB branch at Charity…Gold earnings to reach US$600M in 2012

Charity is home to a sub-branch of the Guyana Gold Board. The office will be housed in the mega-mall of Alphonso Group Of Companies Ltd, at Charity, on the Essequibo Coast. Dr. Gobind Ganga,...

No evidence of arson in Lusignan blaze – Fire official

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No evidence of arson in Lusignan blaze – Fire official

Investigators have so far found no sign that arsonists torched grass track racer Dwarka Gangadin’s Lusignan, East Coast Demerara property. A senior Guyana Fire Service official told Kaieteur...

Bosai Minerals Group awards top students

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bosai Minerals Group awards top students

Bosai Minerals Group (Guyana) Inc. awarded the top ten Bosai employees’children at the company’s sixth annual bursary awards ceremony held at the Egbert Benjamin Hall in Linden on...

Port Mourant woman bedridden after rough delivery at N/A Hospital

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Port Mourant woman bedridden after rough delivery at N/A Hospital

“…They really left me on my own; they did not do anything to me; what they did was not for a normal delivery—it was terrible.” A young mother of Miss Phoebe, Port Mourant,...

Australia honours Sir Ronald Sanders

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Australia honours Sir Ronald Sanders

Guyanese-born, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been awarded one of the highest honours in Australia… the Order of Australia… for his work in advancing Commonwealth issues there. Sir Ronald...

Guyana gears for Carib Soca Monarch

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gears for Carib Soca Monarch

The CARIB Team has announced the launch of the ninth CARIB SOCA MONARCH. In a press release, Ansa McAl stated, “As we get into the spirit of Mashramani, we are looking forward to the...

Former Trade Minister, Hilbert Spence dies

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former Trade Minister, Hilbert Spence dies

…described as incorruptible, dedicated, service-minded Guyanese By Leon Suseran “He was one of those politicians (who) never allowed wealth or corruption to stand in his way because he was...

Grove man to be charged for truck driver’s murder

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Grove man to be charged for truck driver’s murder

A 21-year-old Grove, East Bank Demerara man is likely to be charged today for the murder of truck driver, Aga Khan, who was ambushed and killed last month during a robbery at Craig, East Bank...

Man butcher’s wife, pleads guilty to manslaughter

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man butcher’s wife, pleads guilty to manslaughter

…sentence deferred to 17 December The murder trial of West Berbice farmer, Anderson Nicholson, called “Andy” and “Cowboy” of D’ Edward Village, West Bank Berbice, came to a halt on...

Policemen freed of simple larceny charge

Dec 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Policemen freed of simple larceny charge

The three policemen—one corporal and two constables— who were under close arrest for an alleged corrupt transaction, were on Monday charged with simple larceny. However, the matter was...

An absence of transformational and decisive leadership

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on An absence of transformational and decisive leadership

Dear Editor, Since assuming office a year ago, President Ramotar has squandered the opportunity to start afresh and lead this nation to prosperity. But his drifting leadership style has...

What’s wrong with cooperating to confront nefarious acts or dictatorship?

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on What’s wrong with cooperating to confront nefarious acts or dictatorship?

Dear Editor, The PPP has been adopting a ridiculous approach to the opposition since the election. It blames the opposition and calls it violent, even when it is the PPP’s own actions...

Why are there peaceful protests in Trinidad, and not Guyana?

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why are there peaceful protests in Trinidad, and not Guyana?

Dear Editor, Compliance during peaceful protests in which the rule of law is respected and paramount seems to be a lost cause in Guyana, where violence inevitably rules....

We want changes in the way Georgetown and the Central Government are run

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on We want changes in the way Georgetown and the Central Government are run

Dear Editor, There was a time when I shared similar views in the letters columns with Mr. Harry Gill on deeply disturbing issues affecting good governance standards during...

Remittances are a two-edged sword

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Remittances are a two-edged sword

After some three decades, the phenomenon of the “barrel”, stuffed with the necessities and shipped in by overseas relatives and friends, is now an established fact. A barrel is no...

The chicken and the egg

Dec 04, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The chicken and the egg

One may find it politically useful to knock Mr. Ralph Ramkarran and Dr. Henry Jeffrey for an outpouring of criticisms on the terrible direction their party and government have gone when...

76-yr-old shot dead

Dec 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 76-yr-old shot dead

– single bullet to chest 2:30 in the morning A 76-year-old farmer was shot dead under bizarre circumstances at around 02: 30 hrs yesterday outside his Maida farm, Corentyne home....

Early Christmas for children of depressed communities

Dec 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Early Christmas for children of depressed communities

Santa came extra early this year for children in several depressed communities throughout the city as they assembled at the Charlotte Street Wesleyan Church for a Christmas treat. St....

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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