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Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police find gun in Mahaica house
Two brothers have been arrested and are assisting police in their investigation into the discovery of a .45 Ruger pistol and 56 matching rounds during a raid on a Lancaster, Mahaica, ECD mechanic...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA worker sacked because official abused state machinery
Alliance for Change (AFC) Councilor, Harry Narine Deokinanan, has demanded an explanation into the alleged use of state machinery to carry out work contracted for a private individual. The Councillor...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Stalled post mortem attributed to ‘absconded’ Cuban pathologist
A familiar sight at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) mortuary yesterday morning was the crowd. Several people flocked the facility to await post mortem examinations to be conducted...Oct 09, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The peccadilloes of David Granger that he must admit to
One of the lessons of practical psychology that I learned when I worked for the Maurice Bishop Government in Grenada (that government imploded in an outbreak of violent mayhem) is once a national...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Competent workforce dependent on TVET
– TVET Chairman A country’s development and growth is invariably linked to its productivity and by extension its international competitiveness. However, such a feat can only be realised on the...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CID now getting “live feed” from CCTV cameras – Dr. Luncheon
By Latoya Giles With more than 40 sites for closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) around Georgetown, ranks at Criminal Investigation Department have been able to access the live feed from these...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police renew calls for business persons to be more security conscious
Commander of Police B Division, Assistant Commissioner Brian Joseph, has renewed the call for business persons to be more security conscious. This call was made in the wake of a few robberies in the...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Drug trafficking in prison…Ex-prison officer gets 56 months jail
An ex-prison officer who smuggled cannabis into the Georgetown Prisons for inmates has himself been imprisoned for 56 months after he was caught ‘red-handed’ with the drug earlier this year....Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM official reaffirms professionalism
…despite concerns of biased leaning By Nicholas Peters Facing concerns over the level of his professionalism, is recently appointed Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Guyana Elections Commission...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘One Billion Rising’ to take domestic violence campaign to hinterland
As part of its continued effort to bring about awareness and stamp out domestic violence, the One Billion Rising Movement (OBR) is taking its campaign to several interior locations. OBR is a global...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mother seeks justice for slain son
By Rabindra Rooplall Three months after the death of 37-year-old Albert Williams at 72 Miles Potaro, Region Seven, relatives are calling on the Commissioner of Police and the Minister of Home Affairs...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Chronicle apologises for publication of child sex photos
– as Rights of the Child Commission joins in condemnation The Rights of the Child Commission (RCCC) has joined in the condemnation of the publication in the Guyana Chronicle newspaper of...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon puzzled about Tender Board silence on New GPC award
By Latoya Giles Government’s main spokesperson, Dr. Roger Luncheon, said that he finds it rather strange that the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board and the Ministry of Health...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ailing pregnant patient remains critical at home
..family receives public donation to fund trip to Venezuela for treatment When doctors, both at a private hospital and the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), discharged 21-year-old...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge to increase toll
Government yesterday announced that it has approved increasing the toll for the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge in Linden. Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon told the media yesterday that the...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Expanding collaboration crucial to CPCE’s improvement – CEO
The Ministry of Education has long recognised that in order for the country’s premier teachers training institution to better its output, it must seek to widen its collaboration. Moreover, a...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt emasculates Permanent Secretaries – Greenidge, Ramjattan
Upon careful analysis of their functions and performance, there is a growing perception in and out of the political arena, that the role of a Permanent Secretary (PS) can only be paralleled with that...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Picture boy murder trial …Accused arrested in house where AK- 47, other weapons found – police witness
A police witness testifying in the murder trial of Cyon Collier, called “Picture Boy” told the court yesterday that an AK 47 and other weaponry were found at the same house in which the accused...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Runaway schoolgirl frustrates parents
A 15-year-old schoolgirl, suspected to have run away from home, was reported “missing” at the Providence Police Station by her parents more than one week ago. According to the parents of Alicia...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Minibus driver steals tape deck from fellow driver
Sherwin Corring appeared before Chief magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday to address a charge of Simple Larceny. It is alleged that on October 2, last, at the Soesdyke bus park, Quincy...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former GDF Sgt jailed for Ministry of Finance scam
A former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant who strolled into the Ministry of Finance three days before Christmas in 2010 and walked away with a legitimate $2.8M cheque has been jailed for thirty...Oct 09, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Sattaur in email exchanges with letter-writer Colin Taylor
On Oct 8, 2014, at 7:06 PM, keithcsnr@cs.com wrote: Dear Editor, Some in the Guyanese expatriate community feel so strongly about what is transpiring in our homeland, that we are forced to comment....Oct 09, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on A comprehensive sex education program is needed
DEAR EDITOR, I am both saddened and disgusted at the recent disclosure of school-children being video-taped while engaging in sexual acts. And from what I have been hearing, this is not an isolated...Oct 09, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is gutter journalism for such old matters to be recast as recent statements
DEAR EDITOR, I noted a very interesting development in Kaieteur News of Saturday October 04, 2014. In that edition an article, authored by a Kaieteur News reporter captioned, “Parliamentary...

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
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