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One dead, four injured

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on One dead, four injured

…as car slams into utility pole near Canje Bridge A 23-year-old man was killed on the spot and four others injured at around 21:00 hrs last night after the car in which they were travelling in...

Woman tries cockroach scam at city restaurants

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman tries cockroach scam at city restaurants

…demands money and gets arrested A woman who identified herself as Melissa is currently in police custody after she attempted to fleece the Mei Tung Restaurant which is located above the Buddy’s...

Teacher unconscious after brutal cutlass beating

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher unconscious after brutal cutlass beating

– violent, mentally ill reputed husband on the run A 39-year-old nursery school teacher is battling for her life in the Georgetown Hospital after being brutally beaten on New Year’s Day...

Relatives differ on reason for murder/suicide

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives differ on reason for murder/suicide

Man kills wife, hangs self… By Jenelle Carter The neighbouring East Bank Essequibo communities of Zeelugt and Tuschen were in a state of shock, as were the grieving relatives of 21-year-old Salima...

Mother pleads for chance to prove child is hers

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mother pleads for chance to prove child is hers

…as aunt pursues custody Thirty-two year old Alicia Prescott of Lot 111 Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara is claiming that she is facing grave difficulties in executing her right as a mother for...

C’tyne man gets death sentence for killing father

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on C’tyne man gets death sentence for killing father

Justice Dawn Gregory-Barnes yesterday handed down a death sentence on Gowkarran Ramdayal called “Silence”, 25, of Queenstown, Corriverton, after a mixed jury found him guilty of killing his...

Dem boys seh…Is hard times fuh some people

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is hard times fuh some people

Is either times hard or some people looking fuh things wha hard. A woman walk into one restaurant and pull a trick that some people use to try a lang time back. People use to eat and then put fly in...

“Cooked rabbit” turned out to be cocaine in suitcase

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on “Cooked rabbit” turned out to be cocaine in suitcase

(NYDailyNews.com) A Yankee Stadium security guard claimed he was carrying a “cooked rabbit” in his luggage – but airport inspectors found three bricks of cocaine, officials said...

Emergency repairs for Harbour Bridge tomorrow

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Emergency repairs for Harbour Bridge tomorrow

The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) has indicated that the Bridge will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 6, 2011, from 2:00AM to 6:00AM. According to DHBC General Manager, Rawlston...

NCD survey reveals interesting statistics

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NCD survey reveals interesting statistics

Forty per cent (40%) of unemployed persons with disabilities have lost their job as a result of their disability while 9% of unemployed persons with disabilities are qualified, skilled and able to...

Guyanese ‘pirates’ face Dutch courts for countryman’s murder

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese ‘pirates’ face Dutch courts for countryman’s murder

Suriname is getting ready to prosecute three Guyanese, suspected pirates, who are accused of stabbing to death one of their own countryman back in September. Bhojnarine ‘Fineman’ Persaud, Soekdew...

Man died from shock and hemorrhage

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man died from shock and hemorrhage

New Year’s morning shooting… Sean Craig, the 28-year-old man who was shot and killed on New Year’s morning by a bandit who was in the process of conducting a robbery at the Mars Service...

Man breaks into cars at K&S finals

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man breaks into cars at K&S finals

…nabbed with $M in stolen property While people were engrossed in the Kashif and Shanghai football finals at the National Stadium, Providence, East Bank Demerara, a man identified as Ian Clarke was...

Road recklessness continues

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Road recklessness continues

The popular thoroughfare, Middle Street, Georgetown, was the scene of two more accidents as the recklessness continued among impatient and careless drivers for the new year. The accidents occurred...

YEST facilities to be upgraded

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on YEST facilities to be upgraded

The Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Training (YEST) Programme, which is currently being run by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, at Kuru Kuru on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, is scheduled for...

Two bodies found in Berbice

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Two bodies found in Berbice

Over the past 12 hours, police in Berbice have discovered two bodies, however, in different circumstances. The body of 60-year-old Herman Emanuel Daniels, called ‘Puri’, of Lot 103 Moore Street,...

Berbicians want lights on #19 Highway

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians want lights on #19 Highway

Berbicians are peeved that the current road lighting contract does not include possibly the longest straight road in the Caribbean, the Number Nineteen Highway. The project which began recently is...

Authorities face daunting task to recover monies

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities face daunting task to recover monies

Amidst concerns over the state of traffic lights across the city, and on the East Coast and East Bank of Demerara, authorities have signaled their intention to re-examine strategies to maintain the...

Those outrageous treason charges

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those outrageous treason charges

Dear Editor, The tranquility of the festive season which was disrupted by treason charges brought by the police against Major Bruce Munroe, his wife Carol Ann Munroe, and businessman and ex army...

The crippling situation in education

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The crippling situation in education

Dear Editor, Soon the revelling will be over, and hopefully sobriety will return to lend focus to needs in our society that are so unchanging that it is difficult to differentiate the year of...

CDC gears to strengthen Disaster Risk Management capacity

Jan 05, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CDC gears to strengthen Disaster Risk Management capacity

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has requested the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)’s technical assistance to strengthen its capacity for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRM) and intends...

We need to prepare, groom young people

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on We need to prepare, groom young people

Dear Editor, Over the past years young people in our country have been told that they are either not responsible enough, not politically involved enough or not ready enough to take on many challenges...

Incident on Monday, January 3, makes for a terrible future in Guyana

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Incident on Monday, January 3, makes for a terrible future in Guyana

Are the police afraid of the political directorate in Guyana? The answer is yes. By political directorate we do not mean the bosses themselves but the families, relatives and friends. But it is not...

Carl Greenidge a victim of PPPC vindictiveness

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Carl Greenidge a victim of PPPC vindictiveness

Dear Editor, Systematically this government has weakened the public servants, bullied the teachers, rendered penniless the TUC, conspired with RUSAL to de-unionise the bauxite workers, sidelined...

The futility of only teaching abstinence to our teens

Jan 05, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on The futility of only teaching abstinence to our teens

In a December 15 report in Kaieteur News, Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, said that in the New Year his Ministry would be accelerating its prevention efforts against HIV as it affects...

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Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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