August 5, 2015 - Kaieteur News

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

See edited video of suspect of Montrose granny murder

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on See edited video of suspect of Montrose granny murder

Former minister Westford questioned in $120M PSM fraud

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former minister Westford questioned in $120M PSM fraud

One day after her former Chief Personnel Officer, Margaret Cummings, was grilled by investigators, ex-Minister Dr. Jennifer Westford yesterday walked into the Criminal Investigations Department (CID)...

Montrose Granny’s gruesome murder…Relatives believe death was contract killing

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Montrose Granny’s gruesome murder…Relatives believe death was contract killing

– shocked by graphic camera footage Close relatives of murdered 77-year-old Carmen Ganesh are almost convinced that her killer was contracted to take her life. Judging from the killer’s calm...

‘Sell out Skeldon Factory’ – New Chairman recommends

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Sell out Skeldon Factory’ – New Chairman recommends

– Estate producing at over US$0.70 cents per pound, others at US$0.40 By Kiana Wilburg The Skeldon Sugar Factory is producing at an astonishing US$0.70 cents a pound while other estates are...

CJ upholds committal of Muslim scholar accused of sexual molestation

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CJ upholds committal of Muslim scholar accused of sexual molestation

By Rehanna Ramsay Chief Justice, (ag) Ian Chang has upheld an order in which Islamic Scholar, Neezaam Ali, was committed to stand trial for sexually assaulting nine boys while they attended classes...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo and Donald deh pun WhatsApp and looking fuh friends

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo and Donald deh pun WhatsApp and looking fuh friends

Whatever happen in de dark does come to light. De Pradoville story coming out. Dem got nuff other things that dem boys got to investigate. Old people always seh that when li’l children ain’t got...

Montrose Granny’s murder…Cops hold suspect

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Montrose Granny’s murder…Cops hold suspect

– still to ascertain if he’s man in video Police have detained a 24-year-old man in connection with the murder of Montrose pensioner Carmen Ganesh, but are still to ascertain if he is the...

GCB President and Director of Sports receive victorious U-19 team

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB President and Director of Sports receive victorious U-19 team

President of the Guyana Cricket Board, Drubahadur, and Director of Sports, Christopher Jones, received the Guyana Under-19 team yesterday who successfully defended their Regional title on Sunday,...

NRA US Fullbore National Individual Championships …Persaud in top 50 heading into final day; shoots possible at 300 yards on day 2

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NRA US Fullbore National Individual Championships …Persaud in top 50 heading into final day; shoots possible at 300 yards on day 2

By Franklin Wilson in Ohio, USA compliments of NAMILCO, Ringbang, Fazias Collection, Crown Mining Supply and Queensway National Fullbore Captain Mahendra Persaud, one of three West Indian shooters...

Dozens to benefit as Fruta Conquerors Football Club Holiday camp gets underway

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dozens to benefit as Fruta Conquerors Football Club Holiday camp gets underway

Every year around this time, administrators of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club organize a special August Holiday programme that caters for the all round development of youths of the community...

REVIVING AGRICULTURE

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on REVIVING AGRICULTURE

If Guyana is to be taken seriously as a developing country, then emphasis must be placed on agriculture, which is the backbone of the economy from time immemorial. But the problem for the government...

The value of furniture compared with unprocessed log exports

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The value of furniture compared with unprocessed log exports

DEAR EDITOR, To follow up the statement by Minister of Governance with responsibility for natural resources, Raphael Trotman, concerning value-added timber processing (‘Trotman tells BaiShanLin,...

Electronics City lights up Guyana Cup horserace meet

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Electronics City lights up Guyana Cup horserace meet

– Poonai Pharmacy jumps on board in a big way With less than two weeks to go before the ninth annual Guyana Cup horserace meet more sponsors are beginning to get on board for the big day. The...

Fitzgerald, Hiralall dominate Stag Beer Emancipation Day Tournament

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitzgerald, Hiralall dominate Stag Beer Emancipation Day Tournament

Current national champions Sudesh Fitzgerald and Rosetta Hiralall shared the top honours after capturing the Ansa McAl Stag Beer Emancipation Day Darts Tournament Men’s and Ladies singles titles...

Harvard Cricket Academy U-17s of T&T beaten by Everest …Gavin Sookdeo hits unbeaten 57 for locals

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harvard Cricket Academy U-17s of T&T beaten by Everest …Gavin Sookdeo hits unbeaten 57 for locals

By Sean Devers The touring Harvard Cricket Academy under-17 cricket team of Trinidad & Tobago began a one-week tour to Guyana with a 33-run defeat at the hands of their counterparts from Everest...

National Junior Men’s Hockey Team hold its own against Trinidad & Tobago

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Junior Men’s Hockey Team hold its own against Trinidad & Tobago

Although Monday was a tournament rest day for Guyana’s national junior men’s hockey team competing in the Player Tournament, the team used the opportunity to play the most important match of...

Teams urge to register early for Forbes Burnham Memorial Softball this weekend

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams urge to register early for Forbes Burnham Memorial Softball this weekend

With the inaugural Forbes Burnham Memorial 10/10 tournament set to commence this weekend, President of the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL INC) Ian John is calling on teams to register early...

GCB congratulates Guyanese players on their call-up to WI U-19 World Cup Camp

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates Guyanese players on their call-up to WI U-19 World Cup Camp

The executives, members and staff of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) have extended congratulations to the four Guyanese players who have been called up to the West Indies Under-19 World Cup Camp which...

Ryan Rahaman preparing for Group 2 showdown on Sunday

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Rahaman preparing for Group 2 showdown on Sunday

As competitors continue to confirm their participation, Group 2 driver Ryan Rahaman added his name to the list of drivers who will compete in the Group 2 category at the August 9 Guyana Motor Racing...

Police Force accuses Kaieteur News of biased reporting

Aug 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force accuses Kaieteur News of biased reporting

The Guyana Police Force has accused the Kaieteur News of biased reporting as it relates to an article captioned “Local Chutney star sues Top Cop” in yesterday’s edition of the newspaper. The...

Copa Airlines supports Tang Soo Do Martial Arts Championship

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Copa Airlines supports Tang Soo Do Martial Arts Championship

Copa Airlines has joined the team of sponsors for the upcoming Martial Arts Championship to be staged by Tang Soo Do International-Guyana in November. Yesterday the company handed over two round...

Black Hawks Martial Artistes in holiday camp as Guyana Open Championships looms

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Black Hawks Martial Artistes in holiday camp as Guyana Open Championships looms

It seems like only yesterday but in fact one year has elapsed since the Black Hawks group had hosted a martial arts holiday camp that introduced practitioners to the intricacies of the sport. Once...

Currency all-round effort gives St. Leonard’s comfortable win

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Currency all-round effort gives St. Leonard’s comfortable win

A fine all-round performance by Delvin Currency guided the visiting St. Leonard’s Secondary School of St. Michael, Barbados a comfortable 107-run victory over a Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC)...

Min. of Education/NSC assists August Holiday Camps

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Min. of Education/NSC assists August Holiday Camps

The Ministry of Education Department of Sport/National Sports Commission (NSC) through the Director of Sport Christopher Jones made several donations to the Teach Them Young Camp 2015. According to a...

Digicel affirms sponsorship of Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Classic VI

Aug 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel affirms sponsorship of Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Classic VI

Digicel is again the major sponsor of the sixth edition of the Boyce and Jefford Track and Field Classic, maintaining their relationship with the event from its inception in 2010, after affirming its...

12 NEXT

Thomas’ hat-trick inspires D.C Caesar Fox 10-5 victory, as Annai Sec’ hammer Dolphin

The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more