July 2015

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We can find alternative uses for garbage like Styrofoam

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We can find alternative uses for garbage like Styrofoam

Dear Hon. Mayor Hamilton Green, Your recent statement in the local press calling on the Government to ban the use of Styrofoam, as a means of reducing the volume of garbage, is very notable, however,...

Who helped Shawn Hinds in the execution of his ‘duties?’

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who helped Shawn Hinds in the execution of his ‘duties?’

Dear Editor, A few weeks ago your newspaper carried an article from me in which I wrote that the police need to partner with the former criminals to aid in the reduction of the current crime rate and...

All studies on this project should be made available if Government decides to forge ahead

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on All studies on this project should be made available if Government decides to forge ahead

Dear Editor, In a letter titled “Almost all solar home systems projects were subject to a process of open international bidding,” in the Stabroek News on July 20, 2015, former Prime Minister...

Body language can portray un-intended messages

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Body language can portray un-intended messages

Dear Editor, Guyanese have a way of saying that ‘every skin-teeth na laugh’, meaning that we should be careful not to interpret every smile as a gesture of approval. In the same vein our posture...

Next Level SC Inter-Corporation Domino postponed

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Next Level SC Inter-Corporation Domino postponed

The Next Level Sports Club sixth annual Inter-Corporation Domino Competition and family Fun Day which was set to commence today and end tomorrow at Banks DIH, Thirst Park has been postponed due to...

Eid Celebrations in Guyana, N.Y & Trinidad

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Eid Celebrations in Guyana, N.Y & Trinidad

Dear Editor, Guyanese and other Muslims across the greater New York area celebrated the auspicious Eid-ul-fitr festival last Friday (some celebrated on Saturday), marking the end of Ramadan also...

Stag Beer/Second Ground Entertainment Street Ball kicks off tonight

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/Second Ground Entertainment Street Ball kicks off tonight

Second Ground Entertainment in collaboration with Stag Beer Street Ball is expected to kick off this evening at the Pouderoyen Tarmac with eight exciting matchups planned, starting from 19:00 hrs....

Problems would never be solved in the courts – WICB head at Town Hall Meeting

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Problems would never be solved in the courts – WICB head at Town Hall Meeting

By Zaheer Mohamed President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Whycliff ‘Dave’ Cameron said that problems affecting Guyana’s cricket would never be solved in the courts. Speaking at the...

Novice boxing championships postponed

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Novice boxing championships postponed

Those amateur boxers that were supposed to have graced the ring tonight for the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) National Novices Boxing Championships will now be required to temper their enthusiasm...

Apology

Jul 24, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Apology

Kaieteur News’ edition of Thursday, July 23 inadvertently published that the quarter-finals of the Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition was set to be played tomorrow, at various venues....

GPL’s deputy chief, director under police probe

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s deputy chief, director under police probe

– after paying themselves $28.7 million Government has asked police to investigate two senior officials of the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) who reportedly paid themselves almost $29M...

US$150M airport project suspended

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$150M airport project suspended

… govt. to discuss escalating costs with contractor Government has suspended the US$150M Timehri airport project, summoning principals of the Contractor from China to discuss the...

Male sex worker shot dead by angry client

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Male sex worker shot dead by angry client

The life of a 20-year-old male commercial sex worker was cut short Tuesday night after a scuffle with a client ended with a fatal shot to his chest. Nephi Noel “Luthers” of D’Urban Street,...

We need to ask Sean Hinds some more questions – Harmon

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on We need to ask Sean Hinds some more questions – Harmon

– rules out amnesty in exchange for info “We are more interested in what is happening now and I believe that Mr. Hinds can provide us with some linkages, some further information that...

Govt. not inclined to honour CPL $100 million invoice

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. not inclined to honour CPL $100 million invoice

– No documentation can be found to support the claim by the company Since no piece of evidence could be found to justify a claim of US$500,000 by an agent of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL)...

Commander can’t tell truth even if he try

Jul 23, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Commander can’t tell truth even if he try

One of dem boys old buddy friend been watching a police commander a long time now. Dem boys ask him why you watching de man so much? Is because he shaat and he wearing Khaki uniform? De buddy friend...

Apology to Mr. Vishnu Panday

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Apology to Mr. Vishnu Panday

In the issue of Kaieteur News for Tuesday, September 28, 2010, an article appeared on Pages 1 and 3 under the heading “Skeldon GM resigns- Estate property reportedly found at his home”- with the...

Body found during midday Stabroek Market rush

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body found during midday Stabroek Market rush

While vendors and commuters bustled in the downtown Stabroek Market, the body of 53-year-old Terrence Boodram was discovered at noon yesterday. Pedestrians in the area found the body near the...

Rugby coach crushed to death in hit-and-run

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rugby coach crushed to death in hit-and-run

What began as a regular day for a young rugby coach ended tragically yesterday, when the young man was killed after he was hit by a hauler truck in Eccles, East Bank Demerara. The family of Dustin...

Colombian caught trying to rob ATM with fake cards

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Colombian caught trying to rob ATM with fake cards

Local police have held a Colombian national who they believe is the mastermind of a scheme targeting Automated Teller Machines in the city. The man was held yesterday when he turned up at one of the...

Rosignol snackette owner robbed in high daylight

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rosignol snackette owner robbed in high daylight

A Rosignol businessman who operates a snackette along the Rosignol stelling road was on Tuesday robbed by two armed bandits in broad daylight. According to information, around 14:30hrs on Tuesday,...

Remigrant loses vehicle to carjackers, calls for justice

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Remigrant loses vehicle to carjackers, calls for justice

A 39-year-old remigrant is counting his losses and hoping for justice after a frightening experience in which he was left watching helplessly as two gun-toting bandits drove away with his brand new...

Energy and Sustainable Development can eliminate poverty

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Energy and Sustainable Development can eliminate poverty

Poverty eradication is one of the greatest global challenges facing the world today and a crucial requirement for sustainable development. It is believed that energy helps to eliminate poverty,...

Plan to repair Stabroek Market wharf on stream – Royston King

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Plan to repair Stabroek Market wharf on stream – Royston King

The badly dilapidated sections of Stabroek Market wharf will soon receive some much needed attention from the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, (M&CC). This is according to newly installed Town...

Alberttown blaze… Nearby fire station not a capable “standalone” responder – Fire Chief

Jul 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alberttown blaze… Nearby fire station not a capable “standalone” responder – Fire Chief

Stern action threatened by Fire Chief Marlon Gentle into the reported inaction of firemen of the Alberttown Fire Station who reportedly failed to tackle a fire that erupted and destroyed a...

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Hetmyer (111*) scorches Queen’s Park Oval, as TKR plummet to...

Sep 01, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. TKR Kaieteur Sports – Shimron Hetmyer dropped a nuke at the Queen’s Park Oval, as his breathtaking 111 not out scorched the Trinbago Knight Riders, who...

The tragedy of a society that has stopped reading

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was a time in Guyana when a child caught reading a book was considered a good thing. Today, if you see a child quietly reading for twenty minutes, you may want to call the police. Something unusual is happening. The child is either studying, hiding from his parents, or...

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...

World-class and back of class

Sep 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Aussies are now on the bandwagon. Guyana is a world class mining place. Before the Australians, Americans from Exxon were waxing brightly about Guyana’s world class oil reservoirs. And, before the Australians and Americans, there was the irrepressible Mohamed Irfaan...

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