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Sophia chopping spree…Suspect tries fooling security guard at hospital to gain entry

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia chopping spree…Suspect tries fooling security guard at hospital to gain entry

Shawn Fordyce, the man who chopped his wife and three daughters last Thursday at Sophia, turned up at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) late Friday night and told the security guard...

Fraud alleged in sale of Charlestown property

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fraud alleged in sale of Charlestown property

– loan agency sued for $60M By Zena Henry The New Building Society (NBS) was early last week served with legal papers for what lawyers are alleging is the fraudulent sale of property...

Why?

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Why?

One of the toughest questions we hear today is, “Why?” In life’s pathway, we look at the good and the bad, always with the same question, “WHY?” We see the pain, the hurt, and the suffering...

Port Mourant man shot by bandits after returning from PPP Congress

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Port Mourant man shot by bandits after returning from PPP Congress

The police are on the hunt for three bandits who around 20:45 hrs on Friday evening ambushed and shot a Tain, Corentyne, Berbice man in his right hand. Parachandra Harriprasad, 50, a tractor...

Eight beauties to contest Miss Emancipation Pageant 2013

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Eight beauties to contest Miss Emancipation Pageant 2013

As Emancipation activities for 2013 continue, eight very beautiful, intellectual, and talented young Afro-Guyanese women will be more than just contesting a pageant; the local beauties, via...

Body with suspected bullet hole in chest fished out of Demerara River

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Body with suspected bullet hole in chest fished out of Demerara River

The body of a 20-year-old Riverview, Ruimveldt man was yesterday pulled out from the Demerara River behind the police maritime marine branch at Ruimveldt yesterday. Dead is Quincy Sooklall who...

PAHO/WHO Guyana urges action against Hepatitis threat

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO/WHO Guyana urges action against Hepatitis threat

In light of this year’s World Hepatitis Day, commemorated last Sunday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging governments to act on the hepatitis threat. Infectious Hepatitis is...

Guyana Custom House Brokers Association elects new Executive Board

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Custom House Brokers Association elects new Executive Board

At its recently held Annual General Meeting, long standing company, the Guyana Custom House Brokers Association, selected among its officials, members who will serve on the body’s executive...

Preparatory works for petting zoo commence

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Preparatory works for petting zoo commence

Though, in its preparatory stage Guyana Zoological Park’s petting zoo is already attracting visitors, especially children. According to Adonika Spellen, Senior Supervisor of Guyana...

Book Review…Guyanese pens political gem with religious overtones

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Book Review…Guyanese pens political gem with religious overtones

Book: “What a Friend we have in Jesus” Critic: Dr Glenville Ashby In “What a Friend we have in Jesus,” Mark Jacobs cuts to the chase. He slices away the extraneous and...

Housing and You…Life in the countryside and a kitchen garden

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…Life in the countryside and a kitchen garden

By Leonard Gildarie It is unbelievable how little Guyanese travel to other parts of the country. Being in the media, I have been afforded the opportunity to travel to different locations. Places like...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Why DNA Testing is Required? By Attorney Gail Seeram In many cases, the U.S. Embassy or U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services may ask a petitioner to submit a DNA test proving the...

Tracing the history of St Andrew’s Kirk

Aug 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tracing the history of St Andrew’s Kirk

…as 195 years of existence is celebrated Situated at the north-western corner of the Brickdam and Avenue of the Republic intersection in the capital city of Georgetown, the St Andrew’s...

Rebalancing or Containment?

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Rebalancing or Containment?

As Washington winds down its wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivots” away from the area to “rebalance” in Asia, relations between the U.S. and China have become increasingly contentious and...

Opening day cuss down at the PPP Congress

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Opening day cuss down at the PPP Congress

Dear Editor, The PPP Congress has commenced at a time of grave crisis in Guyana where corruption is at an all time high and Guyanese from all works of life are struggling to put food on the...

I hope that Dr Mangal makes a full apology to me for his unfounded assertions

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on I hope that Dr Mangal makes a full apology to me for his unfounded assertions

Dear Editor, As my son has been granted Guyanese citizenship and because of our mutual love of the country and its people I monitor the Guyana press on line almost every day as far as...

This security official should not be employed at the Georgetown Hospital

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on This security official should not be employed at the Georgetown Hospital

Dear Editor, I am bringing a matter of grave concern to the attention of the Minister of Health, the Permanent Secretary, Public Service Ministry and the GPSU. A few months ago, the GPHC...

What guarantee can be given to African Guyanese that executive power sharing will bring them new opportunities?

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What guarantee can be given to African Guyanese that executive power sharing will bring them new opportunities?

Dear Editor, As the nation observes the 175th anniversary since the African community was emancipated from chattel slavery, there continues to be yearly, monthly and daily analyses and...

Govt. is not legally bound to the contract Sithe Global now holds

Aug 04, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. is not legally bound to the contract Sithe Global now holds

Dear Editor, Your editorial of August 3rd titled: “The needless problems with Amaila”, seems to suggest that the contract Sithe Global now holds is valid and Guyana Government is...

Sunday Cartoon

Aug 03, 2013 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Bolt rules Britannia again

Jul 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bolt rules Britannia again

….as fastest man on the planet sprints to victory at Anniversary Games Rocket man Usain Bolt recovered from an awful start to light up the Olympic Stadium once again on Friday night as he won the...

Headquarters steamroll ‘A’ Division on final day

Jul 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Headquarters steamroll ‘A’ Division on final day

– defend GPF Athletics title with gutsy performance By Edison Jefford Headquarters was forced to dig deep yesterday after an initial thumping from ‘A’ Division to get back in the lead and...

T&T, B/dos junior teams to tour Guyana

Jul 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T, B/dos junior teams to tour Guyana

– Bajans arrive on July 29 Bouyed by the national Ladies team qualification for the Pan Am Challenge Cup slated for later this year, the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) in collaboration with Guyana...

Weary West Indies bank on T20 form

Jul 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Weary West Indies bank on T20 form

In what has been a disappointing home season for West Indies, with the twin failures in the tri-series and a 3-1 defeat in the one-day series to Pakistan, the hosts have a chance to salvage pride in...

Punches will fly as Pepsi/Gatorade U-16 Boxing tourney gets underway this morning

Jul 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Punches will fly as Pepsi/Gatorade U-16 Boxing tourney gets underway this morning

Punches are expected to fly and residents of the Albouystown community and its environs are in for a treat when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) in collaboration with the Demerara Distillers...

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Is Guyana’s LCDS facing a reputational threat?

Apr 20, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) has been internationally praised as an attempt to convert natural capital into financial capital without cutting down forests. The country’s vast tropical rainforest, covering more than 85% of national territory, functions as...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

The saga of Elizabeth Shivpersaud

Apr 20, 2026

Kaieteur News – It’s one of those situations crying out for help. The best I can do, other than offering professional help, is to raise an alarm about a case that is worrying in all of its elements. It’s the Saga of Elizabth Shivpersaud. If this distressed, shorthanded, hollow-eyed,...

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