May 2013

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Britton is brilliant

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Britton is brilliant

By Edison Jefford It was just amazing to watch an unassuming 14-year-old Queens College student win the Under-15, U-18 and U-21 titles in the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and the National...

National Scrabble c/ships looms…Fred Collins prevails among top seeds

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Scrabble c/ships looms…Fred Collins prevails among top seeds

More than 25 players, grouped into three categories, started the competition and after a tense battle for honours between the 4 top seeds, former National and Caribbean Scrabble Champion, Fred...

Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

The administrators of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) will intensify their efforts to hone the skills of young ball weavers when they stage the Fruta Conquerors Under-12 League at the...

Richards, Moore win respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shoot

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Richards, Moore win respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shoot

Gordon Richards and Alex Moore won their respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shooting competition held at the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) Range at Eve Leary. Richards with a...

President Cameron meets with JCA

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on President Cameron meets with JCA

Kingston, Jamaica –President of the West Indies Cricket Board, Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron continues to keep his pre-election promises to meet with the territorial boards. Last week Mr. Cameron...

St Kitts to host Regional Under-19

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Kitts to host Regional Under-19

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has announced that the Regional Under-19 Tournament 2013 will be played in St Kitts. The tournament will now be played from July 17th to August...

Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

The administrators of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) will intensify their efforts to hone the skills of young ball weavers when they stage the Fruta Conquerors Under-12 League at the...

GFF Super League continues on Sunday

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League continues on Sunday

As competition in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League winds down with defending champions Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United already securing the title, three matches will be...

Cody Girls take GDA title

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cody Girls take GDA title

Cody Girls scored 79 games to win the final of the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) sponsored competition which was played on Sunday last at Gaulin Place South Ruimveldt. Noreen Kennedy marked...

Landlord, 62, beaten to death with rolling pin

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Landlord, 62, beaten to death with rolling pin

– Female tenant in custody A woman believed to be in her early fifties is currently in police custody assisting with investigations after she allegedly beat her landlord to death with...

Sawmill supervisor’s body found with throat slashed, head bashed in

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sawmill supervisor’s body found with throat slashed, head bashed in

– triangular love affair suspected motive A bitter rivalry over a young woman is the suspected motive behind the brutal murder of a 22-year-old sawmill supervisor, whose...

Sparendaam plane crash…Insurance company identified – GCAA Director General

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam plane crash…Insurance company identified – GCAA Director General

– Compensation may take awhile – Aircraft Owners’ Association awaits meeting with President By Keeran Danny The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has met with Sithe...

GRA dismisses female staffer for bogus driver’s licence racket

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GRA dismisses female staffer for bogus driver’s licence racket

– says charges likely for applicants also The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it has terminated, with immediate effect, the services of a female employee of its...

OPR commences investigation into torture allegations

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on OPR commences investigation into torture allegations

-victim wants independent probe By Dale Andrews Just one week after the police denied allegations that they tortured a murder suspect to sign a confession statement, the Office of Professional...

Anti-money laundering legislation…APNU wants Parliamentary body to oversee implementation

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-money laundering legislation…APNU wants Parliamentary body to oversee implementation

As Guyana scrambles for more time to pass critical anti-money laundering legislation, the Opposition yesterday said it has written the regional oversight body, stressing the need for...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo friend come out of jail

May 29, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo friend come out of jail

Dem change de name of de police force but de murders still going on. Three more people get kill in three days and dem boys want to know if de people in parliament gun target de Home Affairs...

Despite $$M spent…GPL blames increased technical, commercial losses on internal corruption

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Despite $$M spent…GPL blames increased technical, commercial losses on internal corruption

The state’s power company has blamed internal corruption for failure to reduce its technical and commercial losses, according to its 2011 Annual Report tabled in the National Assembly last...

DOG EAT DOG IN GUYANA

May 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DOG EAT DOG IN GUYANA

Guyanese love to gamble. Yesterday was raining in Guyana and two grown men threw two leaves into a canal and had a bet about which leaf would meet a pipeline before the other. Every...

Pouderoyen shop owner shot during attempted robbery

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pouderoyen shop owner shot during attempted robbery

Fifty four -year- old Pritipaul Dhanpaul of Pouderoyen Public Road, West Bank Demerara, proprietor of P. Dhanpaul Variety Shop, is currently nursing a gunshot wound to his right shoulder after...

CANU, GRA witnesses testify in $2B cocaine case

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CANU, GRA witnesses testify in $2B cocaine case

The trial of Gilbert Andre Bristol, the man accused of smuggling G$2 billion worth of cocaine, which was discovered in fish food bound for China last December, was called up before...

Bernard Kerik released from jail

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bernard Kerik released from jail

The ex-commissioner is now an ex-inmate. Disgraced former NYPD head, Bernard Kerik, arrived home in New Jersey yesterday afternoon for a joyous family reunion after serving more than three...

Media workers to benefit from responsible journalism workshop

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media workers to benefit from responsible journalism workshop

By Abena Rockcliffe and Zena Henry Starting today, members of the local media fraternity will benefit from an interactive and professional training workshop under the theme,...

Massive pothole leaves elderly Bare Roots man with broken arm

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Massive pothole leaves elderly Bare Roots man with broken arm

Residents of Bare Roots, East Coast of Demerara, are now even more concerned about the deplorable state of their community’s access road, after an elderly man rode into a pothole, sustained...

Pianto della figlia

May 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Pianto della figlia

The daughter of Vic Puran has made a strong plea in the newspapers for justice for her father whom she alleged was murdered. Before we proceed, protocol is in order. I did a column on Vic...

Media afforded tour of new GRA location

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media afforded tour of new GRA location

– Authority working on enhancing efficiency In October last, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) consolidated all its operations in one location, at its new head office in Camp...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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