July 2015

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Kennard recommends attempted murder charge for Russian roulette cop

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Kennard recommends attempted murder charge for Russian roulette cop

Almost two months after he allegedly shot a 19-year-old Albouystown woman while playing Russian roulette, a policeman is likely to face a charge of attempted murder. Chairman of the Police Complaints...

New Govt. only pretending to care about Guyana’s youth – PPP

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on New Govt. only pretending to care about Guyana’s youth – PPP

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee is saying that the new government is only pretending to care about the youth of Guyana. He made this assertion yesterday...

Suspect in Nandy Park shooting could face several murder charges

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in Nandy Park shooting could face several murder charges

The man who police have held in connection with the brutal murder of Nandy Park resident Travis Rudder has been described as a “terror” in the Kaneville area and a dangerous “hit man”. The...

Duo accused of jewellery theft granted bail

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Duo accused of jewellery theft granted bail

Yesterday two persons accused of stealing jewellery made their first appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a charge of simple larceny. It is alleged that between June 30 and...

Mark McDonald and Shivani Persaud are GBTI 2015 Junior Champions

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mark McDonald and Shivani Persaud are GBTI 2015 Junior Champions

The juniors concluded the finals of the Boys and Girls U18 with the new champions being Mark McDonald and Shivani Persaud, respectively. McDonald made the finals when he defeated Hemraj Resaul, 6/3,...

CORRECTION

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CORRECTION

Kaieteur News in its Sunday’s Edition published an article headlined “Haags Bosch access road incomplete – says Solid Waste Head” which stated that the road in question is estimated to be...

Novices Boxing Championships imminent …Amateur boxers called to international duty to be encamped

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Novices Boxing Championships imminent …Amateur boxers called to international duty to be encamped

Young boxers have intensified training sessions since the organizers of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) have disclosed that they will stage the National Novices Boxing Championships from July...

Lady Jags to play International Friendly on July 24

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags to play International Friendly on July 24

– We have no illusions – Bolton With the aim on reaching the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, Guyana’s senior National Women’s team is heightening preparation ahead of their...

Scotiabank on board with Demerara Cricket Club

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank on board with Demerara Cricket Club

By Zaheer Mohamed As part of its corporate responsibility Scotiabank Robb Street branch has throw its support behind the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) rendering assistance to three of its talented...

Running Brave athletes dominates Caricom relay

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Running Brave athletes dominates Caricom relay

Competition and friendly rivalry on Sunday afternoon saw Running Brave Athletics Club running away with the lion’s share of prizes at the inaugural Caricom relay, coordinated by the Ministry of...

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football competition …Charity hammer 8th of May 7-nil, win fifth consecutive Region Two title

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football competition …Charity hammer 8th of May 7-nil, win fifth consecutive Region Two title

By Sean Devers in E’bo A hat-trick from the nimble Ariel Chester, a brace from Samson Culpeper and goals from Barry Frazer and Arnold Wells spearheaded four-times defending Region two Digicel...

GTA Runs off Olympic Day Open Taekwondo Tournament

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTA Runs off Olympic Day Open Taekwondo Tournament

The Guyana Taekwondo Association (GTA) recently held the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) sponsored Olympic Day Taekwondo Tournament in observance of the Olympic Week of activities. A release from...

Dale Hing wins GNRA Pistol shoot

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dale Hing wins GNRA Pistol shoot

National Smallbore captain Dale Hing amassed 139.59 points to win last Sunday’s Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Practical Pistol Shoot at the Timehri ranges. The competition comprised two...

Political manoeuvres to end Opadeyi’s tenure at UG

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political manoeuvres to end Opadeyi’s tenure at UG

Dear Editor, Are there pre-emptive political manoeuvres to end Professor Jacob Opadeyi’s tenure as Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Guyana (UG)? Professor Opadeyi was carefully...

Corporal punishment and the child

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Corporal punishment and the child

Dear Editor, In February two female students aged 13 and 15 were flogged with a cow skin whip by teachers at a school in the Rupununi. A report and video documentation of this corporal punishment...

To the victor goes the spoils

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on To the victor goes the spoils

Dear Editor, It is indeed strange that not too many high positioned individuals who have lost their jobs at various State run Corporation / Departments and the opposition is screaming “ witch...

Body in septic tank at C/ville…Probation report ordered for convicted duo

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body in septic tank at C/ville…Probation report ordered for convicted duo

In wake of a request for probation reports on the two persons found guilty of murdering 56-year- old Colleen Forrester, Justice Roxanne George has deferred sentencing to another date. Last Friday,...

Timehri man gets six months for storage bond theft

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Timehri man gets six months for storage bond theft

Magistrate Leron Daly jailed a Timehri man for six months after he was found guilty of stealing a quantity of articles belonging to the United States Embassy. Ryan Waddle, 25, of Bones Scheme...

Five years jail for American drug procurer

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Five years jail for American drug procurer

An American citizen was yesterday handed a five-year jail term by Magistrate Leron Daly, after she was found guilty of procuring another woman to traffic cocaine. Dawn Saul-Khan, 56 was found guilty...

These horses should be impounded; owner prosecuted

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on These horses should be impounded; owner prosecuted

Dear Editor, My study window looks out directly onto the Railway Embankment. I can see clearly what takes place on the road in daylight. Nighttime is difficult because the street lights have never...

Ex CANU officer, outgoing passenger remanded for cocaine in shoe soles

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ex CANU officer, outgoing passenger remanded for cocaine in shoe soles

Former Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) officer, Kurt Sunich, and outgoing US passenger, Israel George, were yesterday remanded to prison on a drug trafficking charge. It is alleged that on July 3,...

Noise nuisance from internet café

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Noise nuisance from internet café

Dear Editor, We the residents of 41 and 43 Third Street, Alberttown are kindly calling on someone in authority to put an end to this distress caused by the individuals running this internet. They...

Where’s the hydrant?

Jul 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Where’s the hydrant?

In the wake of the fire that destroyed the home in Fourth Street, Alberttown, there were reports that the operator of a construction site had parked a container to obstruct a fire hydrant. Yesterday...

The shortcomings of the police

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The shortcomings of the police

Dear Editor, I have argued elsewhere that the efforts of the Minister of Public Security to reform the Guyana Police Force and enhance the public security environment will go for naught if he...

Lawlessness at the Alberttown Fire Station

Jul 08, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lawlessness at the Alberttown Fire Station

Dear Editor, I am cognizant of the fact that there is much remedial and reconstructive work that needs to be done within governmental departments by this new administration and particularly by the...

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Prisoners snatch overall boxing Novice Championship title

Sep 29, 2026

– ends extended GDF run (Kaieteur News) – The Republican Gym’s return to competitive boxing ended in championship glory, as the prisoners captured the overall team title at the Guyana...

No security of tenure for ministers

Sep 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a new career opportunity developing in Guyana that could revolutionise the public service. You can become a former Minister. Traditionally, when somebody stopped being a Minister, the public assumed that was the end of the ministerial chapter. The person might return...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

From Salem and Wisconsin to Georgetown, Guyana

Sep 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Over three hundred years after Massachusetts, the plague that roiled it struck Georgetown. Over three quarters of a century after Wisconsin, that same bomb has been detonated across Guyana. It’s a bunker buster. Everyone keeping their heads low; who doesn’t have cover...

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