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GDF ranks beaten, stabbed by civilians at Linden party

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on GDF ranks beaten, stabbed by civilians at Linden party

Kaieteur News – Police are investigating the circumstances which led to two ranks of the Guyana Defence Force being stabbed and beaten by civilians at a party in Block 22, Wismar, Linden....

Cop in custody after killing pedestrian

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Cop in custody after killing pedestrian

Kaieteur News – A 27-year-old police constable is now under close arrest after he reportedly struck down a pedestrian who allegedly ran into the path of his vehicle in an attempt to cross the...

Man stabbed to death with scissors during argument

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed to death with scissors during argument

Kaieteur News – A wife was forced to witness her husband being stab to death yesterday with a scissors during an argument with his friend. Killed by a single stab wound to his abdomen is Floyd...

De numbers don’t lie!

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De numbers don’t lie!

Kaieteur News– It is time fuh a lockdown. Over de past month was sheer dreadness tekkin’ place with dis COVID-19. It mek dem boys wan believe dat is a more contagious variant we gat...

Jagdeo and the tradition of Jagan

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Jagdeo and the tradition of Jagan

Kaieteur News-The 2011 elections constituted a referendum on the Bharrat Jagdeo’s 12-year rule. It is known how that ended: for the first time Guyana had a majority government. In 2015, Donald...

Family, friends hold candle light vigil as cops track down ‘Paper Short’s’ killers

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Family, friends hold candle light vigil as cops track down ‘Paper Short’s’ killers

Kaieteur News – Family members and friends of slain gold dealer, Ricardo Fagundes better known as “Paper Shorts”, yesterday braved a slight drizzle accompanied by strong winds to hold a...

Several arrested for breaching Covid-19 guidelines on Phagwah Day

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Several arrested for breaching Covid-19 guidelines on Phagwah Day

Kaieteur News – Region Three Police yesterday arrested several persons for breaching the Covid-19 guidelines on Phagwah day. According to police, those arrests were made during the wee hours of...

Minister Mustapha discusses efforts to resuscitate Agri. sector with IIAC

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Mustapha discusses efforts to resuscitate Agri. sector with IIAC

– As IICA launches ‘AgriExtApp’ to modernize extension services Kaieteur News – During a virtual meeting with the Director General for Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on...

Guyana needs a big win tomorrow night – Coach Dover

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana needs a big win tomorrow night – Coach Dover

Kaieteur News– Wayne Dover, Former coach of the Golden Jaguars; Guyana senior men’s football team, believes that a big win tomorrow night against the Bahamas in their second group game of the...

GTTA & Department of Education conducts supervisory level training

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA & Department of Education conducts supervisory level training

Kaieteur News- On Tuesday March 23, the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) in collaboration with the Unit of Allied Arts and the Regional Education Department of Region 6 conducted a Table Tennis...

Rockaway Legends presents laptop to Mahaica student

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway Legends presents laptop to Mahaica student

Kaieteur News- Rockaway Legends softball team has donated a laptop to a 15 year old high school student, Menika Persaud. The presentation was made by owner of the Rockaway Legends team and CEO of...

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022— ‘Golden Jaguars’ intent on taking full points against Bahamas to stay in the qualifying race

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022— ‘Golden Jaguars’ intent on taking full points against Bahamas to stay in the qualifying race

By Franklin Wilson in the Dominican Republic, compliments of Secure Innovations & Concepts, Industrial Safety Supplies Inc., Fazia’s Motor Spares and GFF As intense training continued yesterday...

Neighbours shocked after husband chops pregnant wife, burns house down

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Neighbours shocked after husband chops pregnant wife, burns house down

Kaieteur News – Friendship, Pomeroon residents have told Kaieteur News that last Thursday’s chopping of a pregnant woman allegedly by her husband has left them in a state of shock. Not only...

CWI Attorney argues for members to consider barring GCB from voting at CWI elections

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on CWI Attorney argues for members to consider barring GCB from voting at CWI elections

GCB President sites non-compliance to correct financial procedure for aborting AGM Kaieteur News- An Attorney representing Cricket West Indies (CWI) here in Guyana has put together a document which...

NY Tri State U-15 Skipper hopes be a professional cricketer

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Sports Comments Off on NY Tri State U-15 Skipper hopes be a professional cricketer

Has to abort Guyana tour due to National U-19 Trials Kaieteur News- Top order batsman Nayan Elamurugan is the Captain and most accomplished batsman in the New York Tri State U-15 side which arrived...

Family of five displaced as fire destroys Betsy Ground home

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Family of five displaced as fire destroys Betsy Ground home

Kaieteur News – The police are investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed a two-story wooden and concrete house at Lot 6, Second Lot, Betsy Ground, East Canje Berbice. The house which...

Moneychanger and daughter murder PI continues April 7

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Moneychanger and daughter murder PI continues April 7

Kaieteur News – The preliminary inquiry (PI) into the murder of Better Hope moneychanger, Aaron Latchman and his 18-year-old daughter Arianna Latchman is expected to continue on April 7, 2021....

Contrary to what Ashton Simon claims, the ERC did lost its way

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Contrary to what Ashton Simon claims, the ERC did lost its way

Dear Editor As a Commissioner who would have publicly expressed concerns over what I believe to be ineffectiveness, a lack of consistency and timeliness by the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) on...

Agri. Ministry working to resuscitate rice production at Santa Fe

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Agri. Ministry working to resuscitate rice production at Santa Fe

Kaieteur News – Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently announced that his Ministry is aiming to resuscitate rice cultivation at the Santa Fe mega farm in Region Nine, as Government...

PPP/C’s management of Covid-19 is commendable

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP/C’s management of Covid-19 is commendable

Dear Editor, I quote from the BBC: “Covid-19 has shaken the world, with more than 2.5 million deaths and 115 million cases confirmed.” As can be noticed, the effect of Covid-19 is massive and...

A comparison of Ramotar and Granger’s Presidency

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A comparison of Ramotar and Granger’s Presidency

Kaieteur News – Guyana has had nine executive presidents. For this discussion we will exclude the current leader, Dr. Irfaan Ali. He is just a mere seven months in the job. Sam Hinds was...

Cheddi Jagan was a prosaic leader

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan was a prosaic leader

Dear Editor, Clement Rohee’s depiction of the late Cheddi Jagan (KN March 23) is a pathetic analysis of his so-called ‘Father of the Nation’. With incessant reference to the qualities of the...

Labourer feared dead as boat found drifting in Corentyne River

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer feared dead as boat found drifting in Corentyne River

Kaieteur News – A 58-year-old has gone missing and is feared dead after he left in a boat to “pick up seine” in the Corentyne River, some 15 miles from Orealla. Missing is Nazim Shamshudeen...

Demand for land surveyors to increase over next decade – President Ali

Mar 29, 2021 KNews News Comments Off on Demand for land surveyors to increase over next decade – President Ali

Kaieteur News – Guyana’s demand for land surveyors will increase over the next 10 years says President Irfaan Ali. Ali made this assertion during an event at the State House on Friday, which...

I was dismayed by VP Jagdeo’s gas-to-shore feasibility study comments

Mar 29, 2021 KNews Letters Comments Off on I was dismayed by VP Jagdeo’s gas-to-shore feasibility study comments

Dear Editor, I was absolutely dismayed when I read an article entitled “Financial feasibility of gas-to-shore a “no-brainer” – VP Bharrat Jagdeo” in the Kaieteur News. This article can be...