January 2013

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Guyanese murdered in Trinidad…T&T cops check camera footage for killer’s ID

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese murdered in Trinidad…T&T cops check camera footage for killer’s ID

Relatives of 28 year-old Tyrone Achia who was gunned down on Tuesday last in Trinidad said they have been reliably informed that officials from the Twin Island have surveillance footage...

Unlicensed patron shoots off outside city nightspot

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unlicensed patron shoots off outside city nightspot

A nightspot patron walked out of Palm Court Saturday night and during an argument with another patron he pulled from his waist a Glock 19 nine millimeter pistol and discharged a round. This might not...

Sugar workers who perished in 1970 clarifier incident remembered

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar workers who perished in 1970 clarifier incident remembered

…monument to be erected By Leon Suseran A historic event took place recently in the Rose Hall Estate, M.S. compound in East Canje to commemorate the seven sugar workers who...

M&CC repeats call for municipal court to tackle delinquent tax payers

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC repeats call for municipal court to tackle delinquent tax payers

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has reiterated calls for a Municipal Court to be established so that the Council can meaningfully deal with delinquent tax payers. Mayor Hamilton...

CPCE graduates receive free laptops

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CPCE graduates receive free laptops

Smiles were on the faces of 36 teachers from Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) Johns Centre on receiving their free laptops last week, courtesy of the World Bank. The ceremony...

The President must back up his calls for cooperation and compromise

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The President must back up his calls for cooperation and compromise

Dear Editor, The phrase, “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but everyone is not entitled to his own facts,” aptly applies to Mr. Ralph Seeram, author of the diaspora piece in the January...

Five murders in first 20 days

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Five murders in first 20 days

There have been at least five murders in the first 20 days of the year with Berbice, ‘B’ Division taking the lead with three. Last year during the same period ‘D’ Division...

Re: Joan Chang, gold miner, versus Isseneru Village Council

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Re: Joan Chang, gold miner, versus Isseneru Village Council

Dear Editor, From the limited Press reporting on this case, it seems that both the Judge and the gold miner, Joan Chang, the holder of the mining licence, who is suing the Isseneru Amerindian Village...

Fort Wellington Committee hands over multipurpose facility to Police

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fort Wellington Committee hands over multipurpose facility to Police

Guyana’s largest Station Management Committee project was commissioned recently at a simple presentation ceremony held in the compound of the Fort Wellington Police Station. The...

The courts have to start the constitutional reconstruction process

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The courts have to start the constitutional reconstruction process

Dear Editor, A single judge at the first instance ruling on an issue that goes to the very heart of the nation’s constitutional future and the vitality of separation of powers is not good enough,...

APNU congratulates GFA

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on APNU congratulates GFA

“The leader of the opposition Brigadier David Granger MSS MP, along with members and supporters of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) would like to congratulate the members of the Georgetown...

Ravens win again – hold off Jets in Linden thriller

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ravens win again – hold off Jets in Linden thriller

Watched by a very vocal capacity crowd at the Mackenzie Sports Club Hard Court Saturday night, the Georgetown-based Ravens defeated Amelia’s Ward Jets 65–61 to lift the Trophy Stall silverware in...

Grove Playfield expansion progressing

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grove Playfield expansion progressing

Ever since visiting the Grove Playfield close to three months ago works have been progressing at a satisfactory pace according to Businessman Clive Matthews who has been funding the developmental...

Demerara on top against GT&T B’ce, Adams Grabs 7-wkt haul for E’bo but President’s XI fight back

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara on top against GT&T B’ce, Adams Grabs 7-wkt haul for E’bo but President’s XI fight back

By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara were in a strong position against GT&T Berbice, while the President’s XI fought back against Essequibo at the close of play on the first day in the third and final...

Bell, France, Dhanram hit half centuries in latest action

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bell, France, Dhanram hit half centuries in latest action

GCA\ Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division tourney Martin Pestano Bell, Trevon France and Omesh Dhanram slammed half centuries as action in the Georgetown Cricket Association\Hadi’s first division 2...

St. George’s, Bishop’s register wins

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. George’s, Bishop’s register wins

– QC, South Ruimveldt battle to intense draw Action in the Petra/Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition continued yesterday with three more matches, at the Ministry of Education Ground,...

Who is responsible for the disposal of dead animals?

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who is responsible for the disposal of dead animals?

Dear Editor, On December 3rd, 2012, animal lover Noreen Gaskin saw an animal suffering close to Vlissengen Road and asked me to assist by picking it up. Volunteer Soraya Arjune and I rescued the dog....

White Elephant?

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on White Elephant?

One down to earth description of an ‘optimist’ is a person who returns home, finds his back door broken into and thinks a surprise party has been arranged for him. The new Minister of Agriculture...

Aubrey Hutson is new AAG President

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aubrey Hutson is new AAG President

Owner of Office Machines Electronics Lab and President of the Running Braves Athletics Club, Aubrey Hutson became the new Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) President following the Annual General...

Nearly $1 million up for grabs in Unique Ent/Banks Premium Beer Futsal Tournament

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nearly $1 million up for grabs in Unique Ent/Banks Premium Beer Futsal Tournament

Nearly $1million will be up for grabs when Unique Entertainment stages the Banks Premium Beer Futsal Knockout Tournament which starts on Friday, at the Mackenzie Sports Club Hardcourt. The Launch of...

Promoter Seon Bristol seeks to finalise ‘Hurry Up’ vs Dharry clash

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Promoter Seon Bristol seeks to finalise ‘Hurry Up’ vs Dharry clash

Promoter Seon Bristol of Briso Promotions is in the process of getting Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore and Elton ‘Coolie Bully’ Dharry to finalise the arrangements for their imminent clash in the...

Save the Commonwealth brand: Tell Sri Lanka “Enough”

Jan 20, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Save the Commonwealth brand: Tell Sri Lanka “Enough”

By Sir Ronald Sanders It is time for the Commonwealth of Nations to suspend Sri Lanka from its councils. In doing so, the Commonwealth would restore confidence in its 2.1 billion people that it is...

Dottin propels Windies women to T20 win over South Africa

Jan 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dottin propels Windies women to T20 win over South Africa

West Indies Women defeated South Africa Women by eight wickets in the opening Twenty20 International at the Beausejour Cricket Ground. Deandra Dottin led their chase of 114 with a well played 48 not...

Regime change at West Dem. Hospital fostering improvement

Jan 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Regime change at West Dem. Hospital fostering improvement

– Health Minister In an attempt to improve the operations of the West Demerara Regional Hospital which has been the centre of a number of alarming developments in recent times, strategic...

Agreement reached for global mercury ban by 2020

Jan 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Agreement reached for global mercury ban by 2020

A key meeting in Switzerland yesterday saw the adoption of a new convention that will see a total ban on mercury by 2020. The decision will allow local small and medium miners in Guyana, who are...

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Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

The politics of appointment

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s political crisis, was not meant to enshrine aloof neutrality; it was meant to broker peace between...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. Opportunity to rise from where they are to what they envision could be, should be. Again,...

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