November 25, 2015 - Kaieteur News

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Int’l Fraud Unit to help SARU unearth corruption in Guyana

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l Fraud Unit to help SARU unearth corruption in Guyana

FraudNet (FN) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), which recently held a workshop in Guyana, advised the country’s anti-corruption body to pursue not one but several cases on fraudulent...

Robb St. Granny killers get 81 years each

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Robb St. Granny killers get 81 years each

– ‘Intellectual author(s) still at large’ – victim’s Pastor laments Wails echoed through the hallowed halls of the Georgetown High Court yesterday, shortly after four men were...

Fire destroys section of UG Faculty

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys section of UG Faculty

Fire fighters last night came in for high praises from University of Guyana students and lecturers, after they were able to contain a blaze that threatened to create havoc on the Turkeyen campus In...

Truck driver shot during failed robbery

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Truck driver shot during failed robbery

A shooting incident which occurred around 19:30 hrs on Monday at Lot 38 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, has left a man nursing a gunshot injury. Injured is 38-year-old Deon Primus, a...

Celina’s operator insists permission granted for $1B expansion

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Celina’s operator insists permission granted for $1B expansion

Developers of Celina’s Atlantic Resort at the Kitty seawall are adamant that their current activities are not unlawful, but in conformity with permission granted under its lease which was renewed...

Dem boys seh…Dem Babbie love to cuddle up to de president

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem Babbie love to cuddle up to de president

Everybody got somebody to help like a jack-about. He does run here, run there; do this, do that. Teachers does got nuff of dem. Senior police officers does got dem and is de same thing wid de army...

Disgust expressed at ‘inevitable’ demise of young mother

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Disgust expressed at ‘inevitable’ demise of young mother

…at the hands of abusive married man Melissa Skeete, a mother of four, was to have celebrated her 32nd birthday next Tuesday, and was dubbed a woman of pleasant personality who always wore a smile...

Publisher’s Apology

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Publisher’s Apology

Mr. Glenn Lall, publisher of the Kaieteur News offers an unreserved apology to readers for an inappropriate caption that recently appeared on the front page of our Thursday November 19, 2015 Edition....

What I Expect From the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on What I Expect From the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris

By Ban Ki-moon For the nearly nine years that I have been Secretary-General, I have travelled the world to the front-lines of climate change, and I have spoken repeatedly with world leaders, business...

Students must see education as more than exams – Minister Roopnaraine

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Students must see education as more than exams – Minister Roopnaraine

Six months after Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine said he “would like to see concentration on fewer (CSEC) subjects,” by students, the Minister in an interview with this publication...

City Council issues caution about meat purchases

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on City Council issues caution about meat purchases

…pledges to address Abattoir challenges for festive season During the festive season meat is feasted upon in large quantities, and as the season approaches the Mayor and City Council of...

National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships

Minister Roopnarine acknowledges sports’ importance as activities get underway The National Stadium was transformed into a hive of colourful activity when schools from 15 districts convened at its...

Teen among four remanded for drug trafficking

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teen among four remanded for drug trafficking

Four persons including a seventeen year-old were yesterday remanded to prison after denying a drug trafficking charge, when they appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Quincy Boyce, 35, a...

Three years for ganja man

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Three years for ganja man

City Magistrate Fabayo Azore imposed a three-year prison term on a man yesterday after he admitted to having 46 grams of cannabis in his possession for the purpose of trafficking. The man, Vibert...

Lady Northcote rehab completed

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lady Northcote rehab completed

After being docked for almost two months, Motor Vessel Lady Northcote took to the Demerara River yesterday afternoon. The vessel which usually plies the Georgetown to Port Kaituma, Region One route...

APOLOGIES

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APOLOGIES

In our Monday November 23, 2015 Edition of this publication we inadvertently captioned the photograph of Mr Shahab Hack of the Guyana Road Safety Council as a dead accident victim. We sincerely...

Young mom dies after taken off NY-bound flight

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Young mom dies after taken off NY-bound flight

A Diamond mother of two is dead after she fell ill on a New York-bound flight yesterday. According to reports, the woman, who is said to be in her 20’s, was on the plane when she complained of...

GuySuCo decries compromise of API discussions

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo decries compromise of API discussions

Despite reports of a consensus being reached to wait until Annual Production Incentive (API) discussions are completed before going to the press, the dispute between the sugar corporation and...

Lopes/Andrews, Persaud/Fraser win marathon matches in Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lopes/Andrews, Persaud/Fraser win marathon matches in Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis

The new partnership of Guyana’s most decorated tennis doubles player Jason Andrews with top junior Daniel Lopes proved its worth in a marathon 3hr 20minute quarterfinal match on Sunday to defeat...

NAFMA Martial Arts Championships

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAFMA Martial Arts Championships

Several practitioners impress as activities conclude Martial Arts practitioners of the Felix Austin Police College (FAPC) and the Harpy Eagles Martial Arts Academy (EMAA) turned in commendable...

Only two of nine pumps functional in Capoey

Nov 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Only two of nine pumps functional in Capoey

– Relief works promised from tomorrow With hundreds of acres of Essequibo rice lands at the mercy of flood water, engineers in Region two, Pomeroon/Supenaam are slated to begin works in Capoey,...

Diamond Mineral Water Hockey Festival

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Mineral Water Hockey Festival

Men’s competition should be a cracking affair By Rawle Welch Guyana’s recent performances at the international level have certainly prompted renewed respect among its Caribbean counterparts and...

Mingo out-leans Ignacio for classic Schools’ Championship finish

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mingo out-leans Ignacio for classic Schools’ Championship finish

– Keona George shatters High Jump record The National Schools’ Track and Field and Cycling Championships got off to a brilliant start yesterday with outstanding performances from Upper...

Fairfield are ECDCA/Banks Premuin Beer T20 champs

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fairfield are ECDCA/Banks Premuin Beer T20 champs

Fairfield defeated Lusignan A by 11 runs to win the final of the East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA)/Banks Premium beer T20 competition on Sunday at Enmore Community Centre ground....

Drawing for Winston Murray memorial on today

Nov 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Drawing for Winston Murray memorial on today

With the annual Winston Murray Memorial softball competition organised by the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL Inc) set for November 29, the drawing will be done today at the GNIC SC at 17:00...

12 3 NEXT

Guyana falls short against Suriname in Nations Cup B/ball finals

The path forward for the Caribbean

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the Cold War ended, western liberalism declared its victory over communism. It immediately... more