October 2014

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Bartica IMC gives to fire victim

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica IMC gives to fire victim

An alleged affair and the actions of a jealous lover were perhaps the key ingredients that led to the fiery destruction of a house at Half Mile, Potaro Road, Bartica. On Sunday September 28, last,...

UG launches stamps to commemorate 50th Anniversary

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on UG launches stamps to commemorate 50th Anniversary

The Universityof Guyana (UG) yesterday launched its collection of stamps to commemorate its 50th Anniversary. The event was hosted on the University’s Turkeyen Campus in the Education Lecture...

Guyexpo 2014…Local products in the spotlight

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyexpo 2014…Local products in the spotlight

Media forcing away foreign investors – President Ramotar

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Media forcing away foreign investors – President Ramotar

President Donald Ramotar used Thursday’s launching of the 2014 Guyexpo Trade Fair to accuse sections of the media of scaring away foreign investors. Speaking to visitors at the Sophia Exhibition...

Motorcyclist killed in West Coast road accident

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist killed in West Coast road accident

Victim died of multiple injuries A post mortem examination conducted on the body of accident victim, Rayshan Cook, revealed that he died of multiple injuries sustained during the accident. There were...

Vagrant found dead in Lusignan trench

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrant found dead in Lusignan trench

Residents found a vagrant dead yesterday afternoon, in a trench near the Lusignan Railway Embankment, and outside the front of the Budget Supermarket. According to Raymond LaCruze, the brother of...

GuyExpo – Guyana’s advertising billboard

Oct 04, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on GuyExpo – Guyana’s advertising billboard

The Guyana Trade Exposition, commonly called GuyExpo is perhaps the largest exhibition in the country. It is an annual event and it often serves as a forum from local manufacturers and producers to...

PRESS RELEASE from Guyana Revenue Authority

Oct 04, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PRESS RELEASE from Guyana Revenue Authority

GRA’s Information Infrastructure and Confidentiality Mechanisms Breached by Kaieteur News, Lall and Associates. Tuesday October 3, 2014 Georgetown: Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue...

Senior police ranks are exhibiting disturbing ignorance about rape

Oct 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Senior police ranks are exhibiting disturbing ignorance about rape

DEAR EDITOR, There have been several recent very alarming statements in the media regarding rape by senior ranks in the Guyana Police Force – Commander of ‘F’ Division Courtney Ramsey...

The Constitution is being deceitfully presented as the noose around our necks

Oct 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Constitution is being deceitfully presented as the noose around our necks

DEAR EDITOR, The citizens of this nation continue to be done a disservice by those allowed to bandy around terms because they make good sound bites, those who encourage them, and those who realise...

Fenty definitely got the muse

Oct 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fenty definitely got the muse

DEAR EDITOR, A brief comment on A. A. Fenty’s Frankly Speaking – “Bharrat Who? Some Jagdeo legacies” (SN August 29th). I like people who exercise independence of thought, of desperately...

It is time to eradicate the evil that has befallen us

Oct 04, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time to eradicate the evil that has befallen us

DEAR EDITOR, The First Lady of the United States, on a visit to China earlier this year, while addressing university students and others, indicated to her audience that she and her husband were...

Landlines rates increase…Consumer body accuses GT&T of hiding profits

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Landlines rates increase…Consumer body accuses GT&T of hiding profits

An application by the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) to substantially increase its landline charges and rates has been totally rejected by the Guyana Consumer Association (GCA). As...

GuyExpo kicks off in style

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GuyExpo kicks off in style

…but familiar patterns point to lack of originality Guyanese turned out in their numbers last evening to witness the opening of the country’s premier Trade Fair, GuyExpo. This event which...

Contract variations “a growing problem for Govt.”

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Contract variations “a growing problem for Govt.”

“We cannot condone skullduggery, we cannot fund failure, and we cannot cover up for contractors, bidders or suppliers. We want a fair, open and transparent process.” – Juan Edghill No...

Paradise man killed in mining pit cave-in

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Paradise man killed in mining pit cave-in

A father of three is dead after a mining pit caved-in yesterday in the Potaro area, Region Eight. Dead is Rocklyn Solomon, 32, of Paradise Village, West Coast Berbice. According to the police,...

Plaisance plane crash…Victim receives home worth “more than $10M”

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Plaisance plane crash…Victim receives home worth “more than $10M”

A three-bedroom house at Plaisance, East Coast Demerara (ECD) has been completed for Florence Tyndall, the 69-year-old woman whose home was reduced to rubble when an aircraft crashed into it in 2013....

Pregnant patient, 21, faces death if untreated

Oct 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant patient, 21, faces death if untreated

– Overseas treatment required; family pleads for support With heavy hearts, doctors at a private hospital and the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), on separate occasions,...

Cee fuh Satar snitch pun heself…again

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Cee fuh Satar snitch pun heself…again

Every day people does get a shock. De shock could be seeing somebody who dem ain’t see fuh a long time or something really serious. A woman see a man get knock down pun de road and she head get...

Demerara trounce E’bo by seven wickets

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara trounce E’bo by seven wickets

Adams (97), Chandrika (90), Khan 5-31 shine By Zaheer Mohamed Spearheaded by a five wicket haul from leg spinner Amir Khan and an unbeaten 90 from opener Rajendra Chandrika, Demerara defeated...

GCB Inter-County Four –Day Cricket …Chanderpaul hits responsible ton but Berbice still ahead at Wales

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Inter-County Four –Day Cricket …Chanderpaul hits responsible ton but Berbice still ahead at Wales

By Sean Devers When bad light stopped play with 13 minutes remaining on the penultimate day of the final round four-day Inter-County game between Berbice and the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)...

Windies Women’s squad for Aussie tour

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies Women’s squad for Aussie tour

St. John’s, Antigua – The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board announced yesterday a 14-member West Indies Women’s squad for a tour of Australia. The tour, starting later this...

EBFA/MCYS U-13 League…Three matches set for tomorrow at Farm

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA/MCYS U-13 League…Three matches set for tomorrow at Farm

Opening day winners, Herstelling Raiders and Grove Hi Tech will seek to maintain their winning form when day two of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports/East Bank Football Association Under-13...

Hand-in-Hand 2nd Div. 40-Over in West Berbice…D’Edwards’ Eon Abel smashes 114 as his team reaches final

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand 2nd Div. 40-Over in West Berbice…D’Edwards’ Eon Abel smashes 114 as his team reaches final

Former Berbice all-rounder Eon Abel followed up his brilliant match winning 83 for D’Edward on Saturday last with another crucial innings on Sunday, a century that guided his team into the final of...

Khemraj Pooranmall reigns supreme in Annual National ‘A’ Class Draughts

Oct 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khemraj Pooranmall reigns supreme in Annual National ‘A’ Class Draughts

Khemraj Pooranmall continued his dominance on the draughts board when he outplayed a team of competent players, amassed 20 points and reclaimed the title when the Guyana Draughts Association (GDA)...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL: Historic rivals to meet as Guyana/T&T...

Aug 30, 2026

By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate rivalry in cricket resumes tonight as the Guyana Amazon Warriors lock horns with arch-rivals Trinbago Knight Riders come tonight at the historic...

Give the Commission a chance to do its preparatory work

Aug 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a legitimate public concern about the pace at which the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy is getting underway. Survivors, relatives of those who died and the wider Guyanese public understandably want answers. After such a devastating national tragedy,...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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...

From Jagdeo to Ali; from bad to worse

Aug 30, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Never thought I would ever reach this place. Bring back Bharrat Jagdeo. Never say never! It was inconceivable that there could be a worse leader than former president Jagdeo. I warned him seven years ago. A monster created. Would come back to...

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