March 2018

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Support was not there for an abused victim

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Support was not there for an abused victim

On Thursday, I edited a story of a man going to court for scalding his son and walking out a free person. The story goes that the mother and the child refused to testify against him. I was angry that...

Cartoon – March 04, 2018

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoon – March 04, 2018

HONEY – A profitable industry awaiting development

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on HONEY – A profitable industry awaiting development

By PAT DIAL Honey is a product, which consumers have always used. We therefore welcomed the recent effort, which was launched to modernise and expand the Honey Industry. From time to time over the...

The words of the Chinese Ambassador should make us feel ashamed

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The words of the Chinese Ambassador should make us feel ashamed

Last week, I was talking to one of the executives of the AFC and in just in a random remark, asked about Minister David Patterson. I was told he was in Ireland. If you do the research you will find...

GNBS Protects Consumers

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on GNBS Protects Consumers

It is the month of March, and for many organisations like the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) the focus is on highlighting their role of consumer protection. As World Consumer Rights Day...

Peacemaker killing PI to commence March 13

Mar 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Peacemaker killing PI to commence March 13

The Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the murder of a peacemaker who was stabbed to death after he tried to separate two brothers who were fighting will commence on March 13 before Principal Magistrate...

Dog and Cat bites: Doing the right things can prevent serious complications

Mar 04, 2018 KNews Dr Zulfikar Bux, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dog and Cat bites: Doing the right things can prevent serious complications

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Dog bites are the most common type of animal bite. Studies show that of the people who attend emergency departments with bites, an average...

Two bandits killed by police after raiding B’ce River ranch house

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two bandits killed by police after raiding B’ce River ranch house

two accomplices nabbed, another two on the run Two bandits are now dead and two captured after a confrontation with police in the Berbice River early yesterday morning. Dead are Indarjit ‘Danny’...

Fragile sea defence exposed as tides batter West Coast Dem

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Fragile sea defence exposed as tides batter West Coast Dem

– Leonora Hospital temporarily closed, scores affected by ‘worst waves in decades’ – Emergency relief centres established Heavy tides, described as the worst in at least two...

20 months later… Govt. still awaits NICIL transactional audit from Auditor General

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 20 months later… Govt. still awaits NICIL transactional audit from Auditor General

It h as been over 20 months and the coalition administration is still waiting to receive the transactional audit that was initiated by the Audit Office of Guyana into the National Industrial and...

Guyana can challenge ExxonMobil contract – Oil Experts

Mar 03, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyana can challenge ExxonMobil contract – Oil Experts

Given the glaring abnormalities in the Guyana-ExxonMobil oil agreement, several international petroleum experts are convinced that there are enough grounds for the contract to be challenged in the...

No way should an int’l airport be regulated by an operator – Aviation operative on OAI

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No way should an int’l airport be regulated by an operator – Aviation operative on OAI

The issues affecting aviation companies operating at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport are piling up. The operators at that port are complaining about the advantage being taken upon them....

Don’t worry bout yesterday, don’t think bout tomorrow

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh Comments Off on Don’t worry bout yesterday, don’t think bout tomorrow

Is two days in de week Guyana shouldn’t worry about. And Guyanese people like fuh worry, but dem two days should be kept free from fear and worry. Right now Exxon got Guyanese worrying about...

Illegal vending in Charity still concerns Region Two administration

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal vending in Charity still concerns Region Two administration

Illegal vending within the commercial space of Charity has been an ongoing issue for quite some years. To date, the matter continues to engage the attention of the Regional Democratic Council of...

Man on assault charges after attempting to chop policeman

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man on assault charges after attempting to chop policeman

A Baramita, North West District man who was recently shot twice by a policeman after he allegedly made an advance towards him with a cutlass was on Thursday remanded to prison on three unlawful...

Farmer accused of maliciously wounding husband

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer accused of maliciously wounding husband

A woman who allegedly dealt her husband several cuffs and injured him with a broken bottle after they were involved in an argument, was on Thursday placed before the court to answer to a charge of...

Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships….. Trophy Stall on board for Triple Crown as event starts tomorrow

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships….. Trophy Stall on board for Triple Crown as event starts tomorrow

The Trophy Stall has come on board as one of the key sponsors of the Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee Triple Crown Horseracing Championships which commences tomorrow March 4th at the Rising...

GFF Elite League Season III…. Ann’s Grove and Den Amstel Draw, Cougars remain pointless after 5th loss to GDF

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite League Season III…. Ann’s Grove and Den Amstel Draw, Cougars remain pointless after 5th loss to GDF

By Calvin ChapmanThe Guyana Football Federation’s Elite League continued on Thursday night at the Guyana Defence Force ground on Carifesta Avenue and Vlissingen Road with a double header that saw...

Female Bartician is new President of Mining Syndicate

Mar 03, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Female Bartician is new President of Mining Syndicate

A female miner from Bartica, Region Seven, has been voted in as the new President of the National Mining Syndicate (NMS). According to the body, on Thursday it hosted its second election where...

Faye Joseph $1million Int’l Domino Tourney set to start March 30

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Faye Joseph $1million Int’l Domino Tourney set to start March 30

Over $1million in prize monies and trophies will be up for grabs in the Annual Faye Joseph International Domino Competition which is expected to commence on Friday, March 30, at the National...

Nagamootoo congratulates Foster urges County Boards to vote wisely

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nagamootoo congratulates Foster urges County Boards to vote wisely

By Sean Devers Former Berbice, Guyana and West Indies U-19 Wicketkeeper, 41-year-old Vishal Nagamootoo is the latest former National Cricketer, following his former Guyana team mate Ramnaresh...

Massiah Primary bludgeons rivals to win UCCA inter primary school cricket

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Massiah Primary bludgeons rivals to win UCCA inter primary school cricket

The Massiah (NO71) Primary School showed that they are a class above the rest when they hammered their rivals in the two games played in the final stages to win the Upper Corentyne Cricket...

Everest Masters overcome Bacchus XI

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest Masters overcome Bacchus XI

Everest Masters defeated Imam Bacchus XI in a 25-over contest played recently at Imam Bacchus ground, Affiance. Batting first, Imam Bacchus XI managed 124-7 with Fazir Khan scoring 33, Roy Gonsalves...

REO urges students to expand on Jump Rope initiative -Commits to supporting healthy lifestyles

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on REO urges students to expand on Jump Rope initiative -Commits to supporting healthy lifestyles

Regional Executive Officer of Region Four, Ms. Pauline Lucas has issued a passionate appeal to students within Region Four to use the Jump Rope initiative as another avenue in garnering healthier...

Appiah family honours Berbice eldest active cricketer, Zamin Hamid

Mar 03, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Appiah family honours Berbice eldest active cricketer, Zamin Hamid

Fyrish Second Division cricketer, 73 year old Zamin Hamid, was recently honored by the Appiah family for his contribution to the development of the game as a player and administrator and his role in...

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Overseas Players Confirmed For Limacol WCPL

Aug 29, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Limacol WCPL yesterday confirmed the overseas players who will represent franchises in the upcoming season, with a host of international stars from South Africa, Australia,...

Constitutional reform and the absence of political will

Aug 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Christopher Ram is quite entitled to be unimpressed by the pace of the present Constitutional Reform Commission. In a recent letter, he compared the performance of the Carl Singh-led Commission with that of the 1999 Commission and concluded that the present body, after more...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

The $1.4B Port Kaituma Wharf

Aug 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – My position on Hon Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill relative to the MV Barima tragedy is well known. Calls for his resignation or termination is mistaking a sardine for a shark. The tragedy is bigger than a minister (or two), bigger than the Cabinet. It reaches to...

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