October 2015

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Farmer charged for Tin Cup Backdam murder

Oct 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer charged for Tin Cup Backdam murder

Forty-five-year-old Edward Simon, of Tin Cup Backdam, North West District (NWD), has been charged with the murder of Lionel Williams. According to reports, Williams and two other men were imbibing...

A toxic unchecked culture of the most shocking kind

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A toxic unchecked culture of the most shocking kind

Dear Editor, Besides being filled with utter rage, abhorrence and sickening disgust on reading of the midnight intruder who sneaked into the Georgetown Public Hospital to molest an in-patient...

Greed is an insatiable need for more, where more is never enough

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Greed is an insatiable need for more, where more is never enough

Dear Editor, It would seem that corruption is the order of the day. Not a day passes without someone – be it a former President, Prime Minister, Senator, C.E.O., you name them – being...

DIFFERENT STROKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DIFFERENT STROKES FOR DIFFERENT FOLKS

The salaries of various members of Cabinet should be differentiated so long as this is intended to indicate status or so long as there is the possibility of upward mobility. There is a need, for...

West Indies Cricket means to West Indians (Part 6)

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Cricket means to West Indians (Part 6)

The four-pack is born By Sean Devers After the 5-1 loss to Australia, Lloyd was ready to fight fire with fire and introduced a four-prong pace attack which soon became the feared weapon that the...

Now we understand why Mayor Green was so brutish towards Sooba as Town Clerk

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Now we understand why Mayor Green was so brutish towards Sooba as Town Clerk

Dear Editor, There is an old Guyanese proverb that says ‘Moon ah run till daylight ketch am’, which means that you may think that you are getting away with your misdeeds, but one day you will be...

Pedestrians sometimes contribute to their own demise

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pedestrians sometimes contribute to their own demise

Dear Editor, Recently I cause a letter to appear in both the Kaieteur and Stabroek Newspapers relating to the amount of fatal accidents involving pedestrians. In that letter I mentioned that there...

Jagdeo in New York: His Venezuelan remark

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Jagdeo in New York: His Venezuelan remark

The media in Guyana did not report on Jagdeo’s presentation in New York to a group of Guyanese that with the exception of Dr. Asquith Rose consisted of East Indians only. I guess one can seriously...

Freddie, you did a good number on that pretender

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie, you did a good number on that pretender

Dear Editor, An excellent response by Freddie Kissoon to Brendon Mounter ( your publication of October 2nd 2015). I have looked closely at the name Brendon Mounter, and have some suspicions as to its...

Out of control Councilor

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Out of control Councilor

Dear Editor, City Hall seems to have a huge void when it comes to having capable, knowledgeable and experienced administrative officers. Just a few days ago, I was at the Council’s Finance...

GOVERNMENT-CUSTODIAN OF SOCIETAL VALUES

Oct 07, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on GOVERNMENT-CUSTODIAN OF SOCIETAL VALUES

Guyana has a new government but the challenges facing the nation remain. There is a lot for the new government to grapple with economically, socially, politically and institutionally. However, the...

Territorial controversy…US has not ruled out military support for Guyana

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Territorial controversy…US has not ruled out military support for Guyana

By Abena Rockcliffe The United States has not ruled out military support for Guyana when it comes to dealing with Venezuela’s challenge to the country’s territorial integrity. On Friday last,...

Dr. Van West-Charles named new GWI boss

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Van West-Charles named new GWI boss

-Nigel Hinds heads new Board of Directors A new board of the state-owned Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) has been announced with former top minister in the People’s National Congress (PNC), Dr. Van...

CPA launches probe into child molestation at GPHC

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CPA launches probe into child molestation at GPHC

– security guards to be interrogated A senior official from the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) yesterday said that an investigation has been launched into the molestation of a...

Amaila road could now reach Kaieteur Falls

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Amaila road could now reach Kaieteur Falls

…initial maintenance to cost $120,000 per kilometer-Willis The Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project is dead but the road will be completed and possibly extended another 12 kilometres to reach...

New govt yet to address judicial backlog

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on New govt yet to address judicial backlog

– Problem much more than the shortage of judges By Abena Rockcliffe The government, the Minister of Legal Affairs and the professionals working in the judiciary are aware that the system...

Govt. green lights US$50M-plus Hope Beach wind farm

Oct 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. green lights US$50M-plus Hope Beach wind farm

A stalled wind farm project that would have added over 25 megawatts of additional power to the national grid is back on track with Government yesterday announcing that it has granted approval. The...

Roger Khan got things to say

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Roger Khan got things to say

Donald seh that dem two Pradoville is private property. But everybody know that Jagdeo and he kavakamites thief. Dem hold press conference today and announce that all wha dem got is private property....

Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge…Guyana crush Panama 14-0 to maintain unbeaten run

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge…Guyana crush Panama 14-0 to maintain unbeaten run

Guyana inflicted a crushing 14-0 win over Panama yesterday to remain in contention to make it to the latter stages of the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge currently being played in...

Stag Elite League …Lanferman brace sink Fruta Conquerors; Buxton needle Monedderlust

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League …Lanferman brace sink Fruta Conquerors; Buxton needle Monedderlust

By Franklin Wilson Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United’s Delon Lanferman scored either side of play to lead his team to the top of the Stag Elite League (SEL) points table, scripting Fruta Conquerors’...

Four ounces of gold at stake in Flying Stars Cycling Club/Kadir Memorial cycle race

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four ounces of gold at stake in Flying Stars Cycling Club/Kadir Memorial cycle race

The nation’s top cyclists will compete for one ounce of gold and a trophy when the Flying Stars Cycling Club stages the Kadir Memorial Ounce of Gold race this Sunday October 10. Cyclists will...

Regal Masters edge Floodlight by one wicket

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters edge Floodlight by one wicket

Regal Masters defeated Floodlight by one wicket when the Petema Enterprise/Nauth Motor Spares softball tournament continued on Sunday. Playing at Carifesta Sports Complex, Floodlight batted first and...

Jamaican boxers vie for selection; Guyana identifies probable squad

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaican boxers vie for selection; Guyana identifies probable squad

‘Back to the Future’3rd Caribbean Goodwill Tournament… As preparations for the 3rd Caribbean Goodwill Tournament dubbed ‘Back to the Future’, and scheduled to get underway here in...

RHTY&SC pays courtesy calls on Ministers Henry and Hughes …

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC pays courtesy calls on Ministers Henry and Hughes …

Plans in train for massive role in Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) is planning to play a...

BCB saddened by passing of former Guyana and West Indies batsman Steve Camacho

Oct 06, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB saddened by passing of former Guyana and West Indies batsman Steve Camacho

The Berbice Cricket Board in a release stated that they deeply regret the passing of former Guyana and West Indies batsman Steve Camacho who dies last Friday in Antigua. The release form the...

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Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Budhan Memorial Turf Club (BMTC) has been doing all in its realm to give local breeders, trainers and owners of horses a chance to earn. Thus, in the effort of helping to...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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