2016 - Page 632 of 706 - Kaieteur News

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Former PPP executive against Wales closure

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Former PPP executive against Wales closure

Dear Editor, I have been following with keen interest arguments for and against the closure of the Wales sugar factory. It is my humble view that the decision taken by the current administration to...

Former PPP Minister plays politics with the truth

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Former PPP Minister plays politics with the truth

Dear Editor, I must commend former Minister Irfaan Ali for a vociferous and energetic presentation in the 2016 Budget Debate. As the opening batsman, he did well for his party. However, it would...

Terrible accusations against Linden Mayor and Town Council

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Terrible accusations against Linden Mayor and Town Council

Dear Editor, This letter was penned to gain the attention of those who are responsible for the payment of the retired employees, who were employed with the Mayor and Town Council Linden. It has been...

Diaspora lawyer wants racial unity

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Diaspora lawyer wants racial unity

Dear Editor, For decades I have been advocating racial harmony in the country of my birth, but my pleas are being ignored both by the PPP and PNC administrations and it seems as if the new APNU/AFC...

Surely, not Oscar Clark and Patricia Chase-Green

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Surely, not Oscar Clark and Patricia Chase-Green

Dear Editor, The List is out for the Local Government elections and I am glad to see the number of young people that are contesting to serve on the various NDCs and municipalities across Guyana....

Is this a bogus audit of City Council?

Feb 09, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this a bogus audit of City Council?

Dear Editor, I see a newspaper report two days ago in which the City Council’s Public Relations Officer is boasting that ‘The AG’s office is to help the M&CC to audit its Treasurer’s...

Chinese restaurant owner’s wife shot dead at No. 57 Village

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese restaurant owner’s wife shot dead at No. 57 Village

The wife of a Chinese Restaurant owner was shot dead at around 20.00 hrs last night at Number 57 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. The woman, who was not identified, was shot in the face, reportedly after...

Major spike recorded for GGMC mining lands months before elections

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Major spike recorded for GGMC mining lands months before elections

– Chinese among big beneficiaries There was a mad rush under last administration to give out mining lands. According to records of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), over the last...

Four held for Parika pensioner’s murder

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Four held for Parika pensioner’s murder

Police are questioning four suspects in connection with the murder of Parika pensioner, Ramroop Rameshwar, who was bound, beaten and strangled in his home. One of the detained men is said to be a...

Old Customs Law prohibits leaving country with more than $1,500 in jewellery

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Old Customs Law prohibits leaving country with more than $1,500 in jewellery

– addressing outdated laws should be a priority There is growing urgency for the country’s laws to be upgraded. A number of incidents has reinforced legal arguments that many of the laws and...

Gambling Regulations…Cabinet to review allowing locals access to casino

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gambling Regulations…Cabinet to review allowing locals access to casino

– Minister Ramjattan By: Kiana Wilburg The abuse of the country’s gambling laws is expected to spark debate at the Cabinet level as to whether policymakers should really consider relaxing the...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy get a bowel movement in bed

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy get a bowel movement in bed

Brassington been out and drink wid de boys in Miami on Friday night. He went to a place called Kaieteur Restaurant and Bar. As usual, he stuff eeself like a pig; then he go home. He drop to sleep...

Guyana not big on terrorist watch but vigilance necessary

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana not big on terrorist watch but vigilance necessary

– US Ambassador By Abena Rockcliffe While there might not be an immediate danger, Guyana is not immune to terrorism and it must not be taken for granted that this country is somehow protected...

Princess She Not turns queen at Port Mourant as Shariff Stable wins four from four

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Princess She Not turns queen at Port Mourant as Shariff Stable wins four from four

By Samuel Whyte There was no stopping the Shariff Stable as horses of that entity led by Princess She Not and ridden by Champion Jockey Colin Ross won four races in as many starts. It was a...

Hornets hammer Police in GTT/GRFU 15s

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hornets hammer Police in GTT/GRFU 15s

Pepsi Hornets made it two of two games as they demolished Police Falcons 84-0 in the GTT/GRFU 15s League. The inexperience of the young Police unit was once again exposed, as scoring came easily for...

GCA’s Star Party Rentals, Trophy Stall & GISC…Gajanand Singh’s all-round work gives GNIC 10-wkt win

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Star Party Rentals, Trophy Stall & GISC…Gajanand Singh’s all-round work gives GNIC 10-wkt win

Lindore’s 7-59 spurs GDF to 9-wicket win By Sean Devers First-Class player Gajanand Singh followed up his classy 95 on Saturday with 5-39 to spearhead GNIC to an emphatic 10-wicket win against...

Repossession of Core homes…CH&PA adamant that home owners are in default

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Repossession of Core homes…CH&PA adamant that home owners are in default

The Central Housing and Planning Authority, (CH&PA) is adamant that it had carefully reviewed the issue of repossession of the core houses, prior to the issuance of letters to defaulting...

Shot six times…Baby Jhiem Travis is a survivor

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Shot six times…Baby Jhiem Travis is a survivor

By: Romila Boodram Despite a bullet still lodged in his abdomen, Baby Jhiem Travis Rudder (Jnr) is no different than any other two year old. He is playful, troublesome and even stubborn at times when...

Trophy Stall Open Chess Championships…Taffin Khan plays his way to top honours as curtains drawn

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Open Chess Championships…Taffin Khan plays his way to top honours as curtains drawn

By Michael Benjamin Former junior and senior chess champion, Taffin Khan, defied the skeptics with a scintillating performance that netted him an overall 6 ½ points and the championship trophy when...

MFK murder conspiracy…Police Sergeant Lindo for court tomorrow as PI commences

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on MFK murder conspiracy…Police Sergeant Lindo for court tomorrow as PI commences

Police Sergeant Leon Lindo will make another court appearance today, as the commencement of a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the conspiracy to murder Mohamed F. Khan begins in the Georgetown...

Imraz Hassan Import and Export supports Saw Pit SC

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imraz Hassan Import and Export supports Saw Pit SC

Saw Pit Sports Club of West Bank Demerara received a major boost from Imraz Hassan Import and Export on Friday night. The company, which has branches at 50 Goed Intent and Saw Pit Square, WBD,...

Primary Health Care to be improved with revised standard treatment guidelines

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Primary Health Care to be improved with revised standard treatment guidelines

Improving the delivery of primary health care is poised for improvement with the launch of the second edition of the Standards Treatment Guidelines for Primary Health Care. The revised publication...

NSC/Berbice River Cricket Association Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition…Friendship Cavaliers are Champions

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC/Berbice River Cricket Association Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition…Friendship Cavaliers are Champions

– Ryan DeNobrega Man-of-the-Final Friendship Cavaliers are the Berbice River Cricket Association Champions after defeating Kimbia in convincing fashion in the final played recently. The...

Rookie Mahesh Shivraj wins Prabudial Ramdial Memorial Golf tourney

Feb 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rookie Mahesh Shivraj wins Prabudial Ramdial Memorial Golf tourney

It was Brian Hackett’s delight that he did his late friend Prabudial Ramdial proud when scores indicated that he was in the lead for the tournament Saturday afternoon, until the last scores came in...

11 Police Cadet Officers to be promoted to Assistant Superintendents

Feb 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 11 Police Cadet Officers to be promoted to Assistant Superintendents

The long and agonizing wait may be over soon for several police Cadet Officers who were languishing in that position for the past five years. They can now breathe a sigh of relief as the Police...

PREV 630 631632633 634 NEXT LAST

Golden Jaguars rout Dominica 8-1, close in on Gold Cup and League A

Oct 05, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars moved to within touching distance of the 2027 Concacaf Gold Cup and promotion to League A on Sunday, producing a commanding 8-1...

Pinktober is here!

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The month of October is known as Cancer Awareness Month. And it is time that our nation takes a sober look at this disease and its effects. The statistics themselves tell us why the conversation matters. According to recent reports in the media, at least 704 Guyanese were...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

Oct 04, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

A national government as a national criminal enterprise

Oct 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Want to see the PPP Govt’s true colours? Expose it as the premier national criminal enterprise in Guyana and watch it go crazy. Want to watch the national leadership degrade in the worst way? Give it the public label of the region’s leading national criminal...

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Website Hits

Listen to the The Glenn Lall Show

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

Blunt of the day

Sports

Features/Columnists

Sir. Ronald Sanders

The GHK Lall Column

Publisher’s Note

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

> Berbice Bridge […]