April 2014

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CARICOM accredits first ever Sweden Ambassador

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM accredits first ever Sweden Ambassador

The Caribbean Community (CARCIOM) through its executive officials received yesterday at Guyana’s Secretariat at Liliendaal the credentials for the first ever Sweden plenipotentiary representative...

Granger blazes Chronicle for inaccurate report

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Granger blazes Chronicle for inaccurate report

– says President might have been misinformed Opposition Leader, David Granger, has stated that the report by the Guyana Chronicle which reported him as saying that Guyana is developed with drug...

Five held in kidnap/murder probe

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Five held in kidnap/murder probe

– Police Commissioner Five people are in custody as police intensify their investigation into the murder of spare parts dealer Rajendra Singh, who was shot and dumped in Le Repentir Cemetery...

Combined opposition cut of $1.1B for Amerindian Development Fund

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Combined opposition cut of $1.1B for Amerindian Development Fund

…a brutal assault on Amerindian citizens says PPP The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) through its General Secretary Clement Rohee has described as callous, the position taken by the combined...

Trini cops face bribery charges for freeing Guyanese

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Trini cops face bribery charges for freeing Guyanese

Trinidad (Trinidad Express) – Three police officers last attached to the Chaguanas Robbery Squad appeared in court on Wednesday charged with agreeing to accept a bribe to forego the detection...

Cops nab suspect in gas station employee’s murder

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cops nab suspect in gas station employee’s murder

Police have detained a suspect in the July 2013 heist in which 72-year-old gas station employee Victor Da Silva was killed and his employee Cecil Gajadar wounded. Kaieteur News understands that the...

It’s about crime-solving

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on It’s about crime-solving

There are many things that would make people hold the wrong impression of a country and one of them is the police reaction to crime. There is crime in every country and the crime could be of varying...

ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community?

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community?

Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@GailLaw.com Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you have...

WoW programme transforming lives of women countrywide

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on WoW programme transforming lives of women countrywide

The Women of Worth (WoW) Micro-Credit Initiative has two main purposes: to improve the socio-economic status of women in Guyana and to promote a pivotal component in the country’s quest towards...

Woman found dead in canal

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Woman found dead in canal

Detectives at the Anna Regina Police Station were summoned to Reliance Village, Essequibo Coast, following the discovery on Friday morning of the body of a female alcoholic. The body was lying face...

Lodge Sorority Sisters honoured

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Lodge Sorority Sisters honoured

Members and Sorority Sisters of the Lodge Truth Church have honoured two of its female members for their outstanding contribution to religious and social work in their individual communities....

Man, wife nabbed with cocaine and ganja

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man, wife nabbed with cocaine and ganja

An East Canje man and his wife are now behind bars after they were apprehended with a quantity of cocaine and marijuana at their home. Shalwar Grant, called ‘Just Cut’, 41, and his wife Caliya...

D’Urban Street resident joins centenarian club

Apr 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on D’Urban Street resident joins centenarian club

Yesterday saw another addition to the centenarian club as Irish Stewart-McAdams turned 100 years old. Decked out in a pretty pink dress, the woman sat in the upper flat of her D’Urban Street,...

Senior Counsel and its merits

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Senior Counsel and its merits

DEAR EDITOR, I read with great interest a letter written by my old New Amsterdam friend, Morty Coddett, that appeared in Wednesday’s issue of the Stabroek News under the caption “Why no women...

The rising tide of prosperity

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The rising tide of prosperity

DEAR EDITOR, The quality of life of citizens in any country is dependent to a large extent on the size of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Countries with low GDP are unlikely to provide a high...

Stories of contemporary human tragedies affecting the lives of Guyanese

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stories of contemporary human tragedies affecting the lives of Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, Although this article was written on the day of April 8th, 2014, when the stories commented on below were published, I would like to piggyback on the missive of Dr (Ms.) Janice Imhoff...

Hinds has not responded to the gaping chasms in his argument

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hinds has not responded to the gaping chasms in his argument

DEAR EDITOR, David Hinds’ focus on his pride in his race still does not address the issues of logic and reasoning raised in my letter. I refer to his letter titled “I don’t mind being judged,...

Effective ‘management’ required in the sugar industry

Apr 12, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Effective ‘management’ required in the sugar industry

DEAR EDITOR, Is there a ‘magic potion’ or ‘miracle cure’ that can be used for our ailing sugar industry? Recent reports in the media, some following the budget debates, might give the...

Opposition blocks Specialty Hospital, $1.1B Amerindian fund

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition blocks Specialty Hospital, $1.1B Amerindian fund

– Health Ministry grilled over prices paid for drugs In the first of its promised cuts to this year’s National Budget, the Opposition yesterday voted against the Indian-funded US$18M...

REO’s son killed in Berbice smash-up

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on REO’s son killed in Berbice smash-up

– Passenger critical Donald Ambedkar, the son of Region Five Regional Executive Officer Ashford Ambedkar, died Wednesday night after the car he was driving collided with a truck on the D’...

Male teacher in hot water

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Male teacher in hot water

…after sending nude photo to female student A male Mathematics teacher attached to a Woolford Avenue secondary school has found himself in hot water. The mother of one of his female students found...

I care about Guyana, says outgoing US envoy

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on I care about Guyana, says outgoing US envoy

“I care about Guyana…I have often spoken about the critical contributions that Guyanese in the Diaspora can make back home here.” These were the words of outgoing US Ambassador to Guyana, D....

APNU accuses Ministry of road projects bias

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU accuses Ministry of road projects bias

…but $9B for Housing approved Despite accusations of ‘discrimination’ by the Government, the allocations for the Ministry of Housing and Water, to the tune of almost $9B were approved last...

Sooba’s appointment as Town Clerk quashed

Apr 11, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sooba’s appointment as Town Clerk quashed

– CJ rules Minister does not have such power By Zena Henry The decision to appoint Carol Sooba as the substantive Town Clerk of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) was yesterday...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo ketchin’ fits over de Waterfalls paper

Apr 11, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo ketchin’ fits over de Waterfalls paper

De way some people does behave you got to worry whether de country got any ruler. Is like everybody is a powerhouse. Dem people from Bai Shan Lin come. De Williams boy decide to tek dem to dinner,...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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