September 2014

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Massive bids submitted for Ruby paved road upgrades

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Massive bids submitted for Ruby paved road upgrades

The Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU) under the Ministry of Agriculture retendered for the upgrading of access roads and bridges for Ruby paved road. The bids were opened yesterday by the...

City Hall in support of Granger’s LGE ultimatum

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall in support of Granger’s LGE ultimatum

In support of the Local Government Elections (LGE) ultimatum given to President Donald Ramotar by Opposition Leader, Brigadier David Granger, Georgetown Mayor Hamilton Green and the majority of...

6,000 weapons destroyed under firearm destruction programme

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 6,000 weapons destroyed under firearm destruction programme

The 11 ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the 14 ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who successfully completed training in the use and maintenance of both the firearm destruction...

Education Ministry records noteworthy traffic on new website

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry records noteworthy traffic on new website

Having launched a refined website in July of this year, the Ministry has recorded an increase in the number of users accessing the site. The Ministry in a statement issued yesterday indicated that...

Placating mechanism or election gimmick?

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Placating mechanism or election gimmick?

The talk on the street is that the free transportation to commuters in sections of Region Three by the Government is an election gimmick. It is naïve for anyone to think that the Government leaders...

Prosecution closes case in Patentia schoolboy murder trial

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution closes case in Patentia schoolboy murder trial

After calling her last witness to the stand yesterday, State Prosecutor Diana Kaulesar closed her case in the matter for which Quancy John, an ex-policeman, is on trial for murder. John is indicted...

Enjoy your hot chocolate

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Enjoy your hot chocolate

The happiest persons I know are never the wealthiest. My happiest friends are simply the ones that are more contented with what they have. I tried explaining this to a friend who saw me recently and...

Miner hospitalised after beating

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Miner hospitalised after beating

An Ondeerneeming miner who claimed that he was beaten and robbed of $27,000 by two young men on Monday night last; near his home, remains a patient in the male ward at the Suddie Public Hospital....

Duo caught on camera stealing phone

Sep 17, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Duo caught on camera stealing phone

Keno Thompson and Joel Gittens, both 23, and of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, were charged with simple larceny and placed on $40,000 bail each when they appeared before Magistrate Sherdel...

An examination of today’s rulers

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on An examination of today’s rulers

Dear Editor, My day is not complete unless I read your online news, thank you and my Great Islander Mr. Lall for making this possible! I really like Mr. Kissoon’s column. Please publish my...

A most unfair criticism

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A most unfair criticism

Dear Editor, I read in your newspaper Kaieteur News dated July 28th “Riehl says Granger ‘too aloof’. I would like to let Ms. Riehl know that she has no moral authority to speak of Granger’s...

The greedy and the unfortunate poor

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The greedy and the unfortunate poor

Dear Editor, “The fact is that people who made out like bandits, shoved money into their own pockets by the bucketful, and drove our economy into a crisis, have no apparent shame.”Larry Brown –...

The law and government protected a gunman

Sep 17, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The law and government protected a gunman

Dear Editor, When I told a former PPP member of my experience with the PPP’s handing over of guns to the party, he wrote, “It reveals the role of the state in perpetuating crime and...

Brassington sues over ‘fat crook’ remark

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington sues over ‘fat crook’ remark

Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, has within recent weeks, filed 17 lawsuits against the National Media and Publishing...

Govt. providing free transportation in face of minibus fare hike

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. providing free transportation in face of minibus fare hike

The Ministry of Works has committed to provide free transportation for commuters plying the main routes outside of the city as they step in to challenge what they say is the unfavourable situation...

Man shot in the head following logging concession fued

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot in the head following logging concession fued

– CPG member on the run Police are hunting for a member of a community policing group who allegedly shot his nephew in the head, during an ongoing feud over a logging concession at Kamuni...

Seized remigrants Lexus’…Lawyer objects to delay s- GRA wants Court case discharge

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Seized remigrants Lexus’…Lawyer objects to delay s- GRA wants Court case discharge

The Guyana Revenue Authorities (GRA) has continued to detain two Lexus vehicles seized from a remigrant couple last month with state lawyers filing a motion last Friday to discharge a court order...

Onderneeming man brutalized by cops

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Onderneeming man brutalized by cops

…Police say file with Police Complaints Authority, Kennard says not so Forty-seven-year-old, Deon Gherow, of Onderneeming Sand Pit, the taxi driver who was severely beaten by two plainclothes...

Prolonged absence of land court judge is appalling and unacceptable – Harmon

Sep 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prolonged absence of land court judge is appalling and unacceptable – Harmon

By Kiana Wilburg Unresolved cases of land disputes have been sitting on the shelves of the judiciary for nearly a year. The absence of a judge at the Land Court in the Demerara district for nearly a...

Dem boys seh…Ah big one look like a mad man in Trinidad

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ah big one look like a mad man in Trinidad

Brazzy, the fat crook, and de man who resemble de devil bring a Chinee contractor fuh build de Marriott. That same Chinee contractor build de National Academy of Performing Arts in Trinidad. De...

2nd Dhaka Bank Test …Windies tighten screws as Shiv scores 66th fifty

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd Dhaka Bank Test …Windies tighten screws as Shiv scores 66th fifty

By Sean Devers in St Lucia In Association with Mike’s Pharmacy, Raj Singh Insurance, Universal Sports Store Carib Beer & Rex Resorts St Lucia Bangladesh is ranked last on ICC list of Test...

Jerome Champagne to challenge Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jerome Champagne to challenge Sepp Blatter for Fifa presidency

BBC Sport – Frenchman Jerome Champagne has confirmed he plans to challenge Sepp Blatter for the Fifa presidency. Blatter announced his intention to seek a fifth term in charge last week. Former...

Roshandin confident, but new rules make playing field level

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roshandin confident, but new rules make playing field level

Currently lying fourth in the Seaboard Marine 2014 /15 Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC), Group 2 driver Shairaz Roshandin (46 points) speaking with this newspaper yesterday at his TOTAL...

Double win for D’Andrade in Trinidad

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Double win for D’Andrade in Trinidad

Trinidad and Tobago-based Guyanese distance-running athlete, Lionel D’Andrade won the One Lap and Relay Duathlon events on Sunday when Rainbow Warriors hosted their Flow Energy Mini-Duathlon and...

GCA/Hadi’s World City Mall Inc first division tourney…DCC thump TSC, GDF, GCC, Everest grab first innings points

Sep 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Hadi’s World City Mall Inc first division tourney…DCC thump TSC, GDF, GCC, Everest grab first innings points

By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) defeated Transport Sports Club (TSC) by an innings and 62 runs, while Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) and Everest grabbed first...

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(Kaieteur News) – Shreyas Iyer produced a breathtaking century on his T20I captaincy debut as India dismantled the West Indies by eight wickets in the opening match of their five-game series at...

The end of the Lula era

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(Kaieteur News) – The elections in Brazil have turned out to be more than electing a government. The first round, concluded on Sunday, has effectively signalled the end of an era and the changing of an age in the region. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, at age eighty, finished second to Flávio...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

MV Barima tragedy -would have handled differently

Oct 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Things could have been different. I would have made allowance. But when it was the same stink and dutty story with the MV Barima tragedy, there was only one road left. In the late hours of that fateful Saturday night of July, those early hours of Sunday morning, the little...

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