September 2016

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Three attempted murder accused for High Court

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Three attempted murder accused for High Court

Curtis Vasconcellos and Orwyn Peters were yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court – for attempting to commit murder – at the conclusion of a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) presided...

Royston King will destroy the careers of Granger and Nagamootoo

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 6

Since the APNU+AFC government came into power, the Town Clerk, Royston King has been acting in a power drunk manner. The question is why? My answer is that he feels he has protection from the...

Duo remanded on gun charge

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Duo remanded on gun charge

Two men were refused bail on illegal firearm charges after they made an appearance before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, yesterday. Marlon King, a construction...

NICIL Chairman writes on the confidentiality of the Marriot Contract

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on NICIL Chairman writes on the confidentiality of the Marriot Contract

Dear Editor, In the Kaieteur News’ September Article entitled “NICIL Director shows two faces on release of Marriott contract” it is implied that, since I had made a normative statement a few...

Thoughts on public service payment system

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thoughts on public service payment system

Dear Editor, I pause to pen this letter as it relates to the COI on Public Sector roles, functions, recruitment, training, remuneration, conditions of service, etc. Just a few weeks ago the World...

THE ROLE OF THE SPONSOR IN THE KATO SCHOOL FIASCO

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on THE ROLE OF THE SPONSOR IN THE KATO SCHOOL FIASCO

Dear Editor, Based on information circulated in the media, the Contractor and the Supervisory Consultant are to be blamed for the Kato Secondary School Fiasco. Although this is obvious due to the...

Complaints against the administration of NAREI

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Complaints against the administration of NAREI

Dear Editor, After serving the previous NARI for over a decade, I am currently employed with the new NAREI which came into being on 1st May, 2011. As if the problems were not enough back then it...

Urgent call for GTT to help this customer

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Urgent call for GTT to help this customer

Dear Editor, It really saddens me to write about the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company since I’ve always been a faithful supporter, however it is quite overbearing now. I reside in the...

It is time President Granger start thinking in the right way

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, The people of Guyana have been the unwitting and unsuspecting victims for the past twenty odd years of all kinds and types of crooked deals in which they were taken for a ride and all at...

Could Roxanne Burnham say if she was at Mass Games?

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Could Roxanne Burnham say if she was at Mass Games?

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me via your respective column’s to engage Roxanne Burnham Van West Charles on a historical research project. There is a photo image from Mass Games in the early 1980’s...

The challenge of keeping Guyana moving

Sep 08, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on The challenge of keeping Guyana moving

Dear Editor, This is my response to Sase Singh’s column “CAN GUYANA ACHIEVE 4% GROWTH IN 2016? UNLIKELY! Consumer spending is necessary. However where is the just as necessary link to production...

In light of breached agreements…Gov’t moves to seize all BaiShanLin’s forest concessions

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News 1

In its first major strike to stamp out lawlessness and regain control of the forestry sector, the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) yesterday announced that it is moving to repossess over 600,000...

Money-changer shot and robbed at G/Town stelling

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Money-changer shot and robbed at G/Town stelling

A popular Water Street money-changer, who was on his way to work, was shot and robbed shortly before 10:00 hrs yesterday. The man, 40-year-old Mahendra Deonarine aka Dharmendra, had just disembarked...

Guyana’s appoints convicted fraudster as Kuwait ambassador

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News 5

Foreign Minister Carl Greenidge either did not do thorough background checks on his appointees to ambassadorial positions, or he was reckless with his appointments. He appointed convicted felon,...

“Medical School” Administrator in hot water again over fraud allegations

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News 1

Medical School Administrator, Nanda Kissoon, has once again found herself in hot water, after scores of students and parents descended upon her institution yesterday, demanding refunds following...

Govt. eyes public/private partnership in building onshore oil facility

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. eyes public/private partnership in building onshore oil facility

– shipyard, heliport, fabrication services targetted Guyana is readying itself for oil production in a big way with plans in motion to build an onshore facility to provide critical services....

Cummings Lodge murder…Woman killed over ganja – suspect says

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cummings Lodge murder…Woman killed over ganja – suspect says

The detained 22-year-old relative of murder victim Anita Mohan has told police that he and a friend accidentally killed Mohan during a disagreement over payment for drugs. Kaieteur News understands...

Soulja Bai get slap behind he head

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai get slap behind he head

Nuff people might have to give back de money BaiShanLin give dem fuh favours. One man who was a Minister and who now live in Florida did tek a big paper bag of money. Dem boys know because de bag...

Private citizen threatens legal action over drugs bond deal

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News 1

Weeks after a controversial drug storage bond deal made the news, a private citizen is threatening litigation, if the contract is not rescinded. According to documents seen by Kaieteur News, Majeed...

EBD truck accident leaves one dead, another injured

Sep 07, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on EBD truck accident leaves one dead, another injured

A smash-up between two heavy duty trucks early yesterday morning claimed the life of truck porter Dhanraj Dataram and left truck driver, Munir Mohamed with a broken leg. Dataram and Mohamed were...

GCB Jaguars 3-day Franchise…Key players to miss third round from tomorrow

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Jaguars 3-day Franchise…Key players to miss third round from tomorrow

By Sean Devers Due to the Muslim holiday which was set for Sunday, the third round of the GCB Jaguars three-day Franchise League will commence tomorrow at two venues in the City and two in East...

Mayor’s Cup finalists decided, game set for Tucville Sunday

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup finalists decided, game set for Tucville Sunday

The finalists of this year’s edition of the Mayor’s Cup football championship and Aruwai first prize of $700,000 have been decided and the teams will collide on Sunday at the Tucville ground in...

Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup …Kaieteur Sports raps GFF Head Coach Jamaal Shabazz on preparations

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup …Kaieteur Sports raps GFF Head Coach Jamaal Shabazz on preparations

By Franklin Wilson With Guyana set to take on the might of Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz at the Guyana National Stadium Providence and old nemesis Suriname in crucial third round fixtures of the CFU...

GBBC officials rescind controversial Keeve Allicock/Anthony Narine decision

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC officials rescind controversial Keeve Allicock/Anthony Narine decision

When Keeve Allicock faced off with debutant, Anthony Narine in one of the preliminary bouts of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) boxing card at the Giftland Mall on Saturday 27th August, the...

Republicans aiming to dethrone GDF in GBC Intermediate boxing

Sep 07, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republicans aiming to dethrone GDF in GBC Intermediate boxing

The Guyana Defence Force chances of retaining the Lennox Blackmoore National Intermediate boxing title just became tougher as nemesis the Republican Gym announced that a team of 20 fighters would be...

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Mars outlasts Callender as perfect scores set up round four showdown

Sep 02, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Round Three of the Pegasus Weekly Chess League, organized by Drayton’s Chess Club in partnership with the Pegasus Chess Club and Guyana Chess Federation, continued on Monday...

The Ministry diagnoses the wrong disease

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s response to Peeping Tom’s column, “Second-Class Patients,” is a case whereby a medical response is so clinically misplaced that one is tempted to prescribe a second opinion. The Ministry has produced an impressive medical case for something...

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...

Motions, distance, indifference

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There’s a human tragedy. Cotton Tree and two cousins. Across Mandarin Bridge and an 11-year-old-child. Police killings in Linden. And, more lately, a boat that went down and took down over 100 Guyanese lives. Poor ones. The rich ones and big ones don’t sail,...

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