May 2013

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Habitat collaborates with Adventist Development to help underprivileged

May 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Habitat collaborates with Adventist Development to help underprivileged

Two organisations that focus on improving the lives of the less fortunate have decided to combine their efforts to increase and extend their services. The Habitat for Humanity Guyana Inc. (HfHG)...

Corentyne duo committed to stand trial for murdering 17-year-old

May 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne duo committed to stand trial for murdering 17-year-old

Two men accused of murdering 17-year-old Sasenarine ‘Suraj’ Persaud, of Number 70 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, on April 29, 2012 were both committed to stand trial in the next...

Causing death accused freed in Magistrate’s court

May 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Causing death accused freed in Magistrate’s court

Paul Azar, 30, of 38 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, who was on trial in the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court on a charge of causing death by dangerous driving was on Friday freed by...

Coast Guard murder trial continues today

May 28, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Coast Guard murder trial continues today

The trial of three former Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard ranks, charged with the murder of a young Bartica gold dealer, will continue today at the Suddie High Court in Essequibo before Justice...

If the EPA’s officials don’t know they’d better ask somebody

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on If the EPA’s officials don’t know they’d better ask somebody

DEAR EDITOR, I am writing about an advertisement placed in your newapaper dated Sunday May 26 2013, by the Environmental Protection Agency, seeking comments on a draft National Policy on...

These Ministers only dealt with minor issues

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on These Ministers only dealt with minor issues

DEAR EDITOR, The recent visit by the two Ministers of Local Government to Sub-Region 2 of Region #8 was appreciated. However, in my opinion it was not much benefit to the residents, if at all...

Our people still seem to be making an impact for the better in parts of the world

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our people still seem to be making an impact for the better in parts of the world

Dear Editor, Sometime ago I commented on the fact that schoolteachers could have a strong influence on their charges’ lives, whether they realise it or not. I cited as a ‘for instance’ my own...

The Culture Minister’s contortions on the issue of the Caribbean Press are increasingly embarrassing

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Culture Minister’s contortions on the issue of the Caribbean Press are increasingly embarrassing

DEAR EDITOR, It is time the Minister of Culture takes a long, hard look at his management and accountability methodology and then authentically seek a progressive way forward – his...

Is GT&T holding this nation to ransom?

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is GT&T holding this nation to ransom?

Dear Editor, So GT&T decided to change its billing system (obviously a boardroom decision) with a claim that it will improve its service delivery. Oh please! It has been almost 2 months...

Where has all the compassion gone?

May 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where has all the compassion gone?

DEAR EDITOR, I always say, “I will never turn my back on any animal that needs help, “so I do hope this horse forgives me for not doing more and quicker. I t was the evening of...

FBI investigating retainer fees charged by Sen. John Sampson to businessmen

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on FBI investigating retainer fees charged by Sen. John Sampson to businessmen

When constituents and others asked the Brooklyn state senator for help, he allegedly made them hire him as their lawyer, charging fees of $10,000. Sampson was busted on unrelated...

Man shot in head near Bourda drinking spot

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot in head near Bourda drinking spot

– bizarre drama recorded on surveillance camera A 42-year-old man is battling for his life with a gunshot wound to the head and a young cricketer who is his close friend is in...

Bodies of two Cuyuni River victims found

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bodies of two Cuyuni River victims found

The bodies of two men, who were among four feared drowned in Saturday’s boat mishap in the Cuyuni River, were recovered late yesterday evening after army and maritime personnel...

Residents allegedly cheated out of land

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Residents allegedly cheated out of land

Residents of Tuschen North, East Bank Essequibo, say that a great injustice has been done to them and Housing Minister Irfaan Ali needs to look into their matter. The residents said...

Man stabbed to death during dog fight betting row

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed to death during dog fight betting row

An Atlantic Ville, East Coast Demerara man was stabbed to death at around 20:30 hrs yesterday during a betting dispute over a dog fight at Industry. Adrian Richmond, 31, called “Pinky” was...

Dem boys seh…Things can’t get worse

May 27, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Things can’t get worse

De week start bad but Ah Kneel hoping, just like Donald that every bad start got a good end. Four people drowned while dem was heading into de bush. De boat engine cut out in de rapids and de boat...

Forde does it again, Josiah-Tanner unchallenged

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde does it again, Josiah-Tanner unchallenged

– IHM attracts overseas-based athletes By Edison Jefford Still recovering from a recurring groin injury, Cleveland Forde was still able to out-sprint Trinidad and Tobago-based, Kelvin Johnson...

Aggressive Mumbai end title drought

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aggressive Mumbai end title drought

ESPNcricinfo – Kept alive by Kieron Pollard’s fighting 60 off 32, the Mumbai Indians bowlers attacked their way to a first IPL title. Mumbai were struggling at 52 for 4 in the 10th over, but...

GASA Independence Meet final day…Van Lange, Grant, Gonsalves among top performers

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA Independence Meet final day…Van Lange, Grant, Gonsalves among top performers

The pundits were adamant that the 50 meters freestyle event would have scorched the pool and they were on target when Ethan Gonsalves swam at a blistering pace to take the honours in that event when...

CARIFTA medallists impress at Hampton Games

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on CARIFTA medallists impress at Hampton Games

-Guyana sweeps U-20, Open 400m races Double CARIFTA Games medallist, Linden’s Cassy George continued her regional dominance at the Hampton International Games at the Hasley Crawford Stadium in...

Trophy Stall sponsors Draughts competition

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall sponsors Draughts competition

The Guyana Draughts Association will be holding a National Draughts competition on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd of June 2013 at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. On Saturday the B...

RUBIS Guyana Inc. presents sports gears to Deaf Association of Guyana

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RUBIS Guyana Inc. presents sports gears to Deaf Association of Guyana

Rubis Guyana showed their support for the physically challenged by presenting the Deaf Association of Guyana (DAG) with a quantity of table tennis gears for the development of Deaf sports in Guyana....

WD’s supports umpire Austin for WICUA convention

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WD’s supports umpire Austin for WICUA convention

WD’s shopping mall of Charity Essequibo has thrown their support behind umpire Devlin Austin who will be attending the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association convention in Trinidad and Tobago in...

Rose Hall Town Athletics club meet set for today

May 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Athletics club meet set for today

All systems are in place for today’s Rose Hall Town Athletics club grand athletics meet which includes a 5K road race and day of sprints to commemorate the 47th Independence Anniversary of Guyana....

Acid bath victim contemplates lawsuit against attacker

May 27, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Acid bath victim contemplates lawsuit against attacker

– “five or 15 years imprisonment will never remove the scars I carry” By Jenelle Willabus Although at times his faith in the justice system was dimming, his faith in God was never...

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Jumbo Jet’s new horse, Sand Pipes wins Guyana Cup

Aug 24, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Newly imported horse from the Jumbo Jet Racing Stables, Sand Pipes stormed to a comprehensive victory in the prestigious Guyana Cup horse race at Rising Sun Turf Club on a cool...

Ten schools on one street

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana never ceases to amaze me. There are moments when a government announces an achievement and it is done in such a manner that one is expected to feel grateful for the evidence of progress. Some of these announcements are about routine things. Yet, the announcement is made...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Procurement master composer Ali on stage

Aug 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Those visits by Pres. Ali into places of worship may be paying off. He sees the light. He may insist that he sees god (meaning himself); I settle for light. Light is late in coming. Its speed slowed down by GPL wires and thick political darkness. But light has arrived...

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