July 2014

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Intellectual Property rights must be consistent with countries’ realities – AG

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Intellectual Property rights must be consistent with countries’ realities – AG

The Government of Guyana has partnered with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in the hosting of a two-day workshop on the use of Intellectual Property (IP) as a tool for growth and...

National Chess Coach freed of robbery charges

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on National Chess Coach freed of robbery charges

Almost one month after his first arraignment, the charge instituted against the national chess coach for a “failed mugging attempt” was yesterday dismissed in the Georgetown Magistrates’ court....

Local ports adopting anti-terrorism measures

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local ports adopting anti-terrorism measures

Local port facilities have been submitting security plans to the Maritime Administration Department for scrutiny and approval as part of the country’s anti-terrorism arrangement with the United...

CXC to accept Sagicor Visionaries Challenge projects as SBAs

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CXC to accept Sagicor Visionaries Challenge projects as SBAs

The principles that apply to the Sciences offered by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) are not separate and apart from that which governs the Sagicor Visionaries Challenge. In light of this...

COPA’s inaugural flight arrives

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on COPA’s inaugural flight arrives

– promises punctual and hassle-free flights COPA Airline, the flag carrier of Panama, officially made Guyana its 67th destination after it touched down at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

Granger denies that Aubrey Norton was ever “sidelined” by party

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Granger denies that Aubrey Norton was ever “sidelined” by party

– says party was able to achieve success By Latoya Giles Leader of the Opposition David Granger on Thursday denied that his party, the PNCR has ever sidelined former Parliamentarian Aubrey...

Man shot, robbed in Sophia

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot, robbed in Sophia

A 42-year-old driver was shot in the left shoulder and relieved of his valuables by a robber on a bicycle at around 16.00 hrs yesterday in ‘D’ Field, Sophia. Alim Mohamed, of Lot 521 ‘D’...

Police B Division forms Youth and Sports group in lower East Canje

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police B Division forms Youth and Sports group in lower East Canje

In their continued drive to do things differently and to provide alternatives to tackling the many social ills affecting the society, B Division of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has formed another...

Former Bacchus store clerk fined for theft

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former Bacchus store clerk fined for theft

After spending months on trial at a city court, a former Bacchus drug store clerk implicated in the disappearance of over $32M, was yesterday found guilty and fined on one count of simple larceny....

Surinamese killed after falling off lorry in Berbice

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Surinamese killed after falling off lorry in Berbice

Police say that they are investigating the circumstances in which a Surinamese national died after he fell out of lorry in Berbice yesterday afternoon. According to police yesterday, at around...

Tattoo on dismembered body is same one missing Guyanese mom has: NY police source

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Tattoo on dismembered body is same one missing Guyanese mom has: NY police source

A New York police source has confirmed that the dismembered body found in a parking lot in Long Island last Tuesday has a similar tattoo to that of 27-year-old Guyanese native, Chinelle Latoya Browne...

Letter to the Sports Editor Holder replies to the Essequibo Cricket Board

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Holder replies to the Essequibo Cricket Board

Dear Sports Editor, Please permit me a response to Mr. Nazeer Mohamed’s letter on behalf of the Essequibo Cricket Board dated 2014-07-03 in the Kaieteur News under the caption ‘ ECB RESPONDS TO...

Sarah Lewis sponsored by Hand-in-Hand Insurance for C’bean Squash tourney

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarah Lewis sponsored by Hand-in-Hand Insurance for C’bean Squash tourney

Hand in Hand Mutual Fire & Life Insurance Company has come to the aid of Sarah Lewis to ensure her participation in the Junior CASA Championships scheduled for July 13-19, 2014 in Bermuda. Lewis...

Junior Maynard is new MHA CARICOM Dominoes King

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Maynard is new MHA CARICOM Dominoes King

In a performance that underscored his total disdain for the opposing players, Junior Maynard marked the maximum 18 games to emerge as the new Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) CARICOM dominoes King when...

Letter to the Sports Editor Tappin retracts

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Tappin retracts

Dear Editor, With reference to a letter which appeared in your column titled ‘Public debate on football’ on June 3, 2014, editor allow me space once again to publicly retract all comments...

Smalta throws weight behind Junior Squash team

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smalta throws weight behind Junior Squash team

Ansa McAl under its Smalta Brand showed its commitment to the Guyana Squash Association when it renewed it sponsorship of the National Junior Squash team that departed yesterday for the Caribbean...

Local Gov’t Ministry to inform Cabinet on bids for recycling plant

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local Gov’t Ministry to inform Cabinet on bids for recycling plant

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, is currently in the process of collecting additional information that Cabinet has requested on the seven companies that have been...

‘B’ Division celebrates police 175th Anniversary

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘B’ Division celebrates police 175th Anniversary

By Leon Suseran Ranks of ‘B’ Division of the Guyana Police Force yesterday celebrated the 175th Anniversary of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) with a thanksgiving service on the lawns of the...

PLACING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PLACING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

The parliamentary opposition is leaving the public extremely confused. On the one hand, APNU had hinted that in relation to the controversy over the spending by the Minister of Finance, it may have...

McKenzie High blow away Saints in NSBF U-16 contest

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on McKenzie High blow away Saints in NSBF U-16 contest

McKenzie High School blew away Saint Stanislaus College 52-13 in an Under-16 contest Thursday night when the ninth edition of the National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF) continued at the Cliff...

Drug dealer changes plea

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Drug dealer changes plea

…jailed over massive ganja, cocaine find One day after stressing his innocence in drug trafficking charges, a construction worker held for a massive amount of marijuana and cocaine unearthed by...

Food For The Poor launches stationery drive for needy students

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Food For The Poor launches stationery drive for needy students

The Donor Relations Department of Food For The Poor (Guyana) Incorporated has embarked on a new Back to School Project for the September School Term. According to the non-governmental organisation,...

Angoy’s Avenue man on trial for 2008 murder

Jul 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Angoy’s Avenue man on trial for 2008 murder

The murder trial of Naresh Ramjohn called ‘Naresh Mahase’ or ‘Sadam’ 35, of 54 Stanleytown is expected to begin in the Berbice High Court before Justice Navendra Singh next Tuesday....

Punching above your weight

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Punching above your weight

There are things that people do that defy logic, even when those people know better. For example, a man may not strike or abuse his spouse and there are good reasons for such an admonition. The...

Courts (Guy) Inc benevolent to lucky shoppers with World Cup football lime

Jul 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts (Guy) Inc benevolent to lucky shoppers with World Cup football lime

Local football lovers will eagerly convene at sports bars and wherever a television set could be found to witness the action between Germany and Argentina tomorrow afternoon for the most coveted...

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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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