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Fighting to break free

May 07, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Fighting to break free

Guyana is an amazing country. It is a country that desperately wants to enter the First World but one that is constrained by its population and by the level of available skills. The administration...

Bare Roots residents, police clash after teenager shot

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Bare Roots residents, police clash after teenager shot

A Bare Roots teenager was last evening shot in controversial circumstances, with police and villagers subsequently clashing. Police officials later claimed that 19-year-old Yonick Willis called...

Ex-cop shot by police after threatening woman with toy gun

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Ex-cop shot by police after threatening woman with toy gun

An ex-policeman is presently in a stable condition at the Georgetown Hospital, after he was shot in the thigh by the police on Wednesday night, after allegedly threatening a woman with a toy gun....

Guyanese woman knifed to death by son in New York

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman knifed to death by son in New York

(New York Daily News) An emotionally disturbed man was arrested Thursday for stabbing his mother to death in their Brooklyn apartment. Ingham Scarder, 27, was taken into custody when police arrived...

IMC Chairman charged for alleged assault on female

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on IMC Chairman charged for alleged assault on female

The Chairman of the Rose Hall Town Interim Management Committee (IMC) Bishwanauth Somrah has been arrested and charged after it was alleged that he assaulted a female resident. Somrah, of Rose Hall...

Body found in cemetery identified

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Body found in cemetery identified

The body found in a bushy pathway in Le Repentir Cemetery on Wednesday has been positively identified as 40-year-old Quacy Eldon Wolseley called ‘Harry’ of Spurwing Drive, South Ruimveldt Park....

$57M well commissioned at Parfait Harmonie

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on $57M well commissioned at Parfait Harmonie

Minister of Housing and Water, Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday, last, commissioned a $57M water well at Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara. The well was built by Trinidad-based Water and Oil Well Services...

Group preaches May 21 doomsday to Berbicians

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Group preaches May 21 doomsday to Berbicians

– predicts worldwide earthquakes and hell on earth to follow It was quite a scene on Tuesday along Main Street in New Amsterdam as a message that Judgment Day will be on May 21, was being...

Victoria man hangs self

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Victoria man hangs self

A 21-year-old man from Victoria, East Coast Demerara, succeeded in his second attempt to end his own life when he hanged himself under his cousin’s unfinished house at the back of the village. The...

‘Bee’ Careful!!!

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on ‘Bee’ Careful!!!

Man attacks cops, shot in leg

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Man attacks cops, shot in leg

The police are currently conducting investigations into a shooting incident at ‘B’ Field Sophia, during which Colin Shaw, 42, was shot in the left leg on Wednesday night. According to a police...

Cattle owners reimbursed for wrongfully impounded animals

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Cattle owners reimbursed for wrongfully impounded animals

The Ministry of Home Affairs has reimbursed a few cattle owners whose animals were wrongly impounded by the ministry’s team of stray catchers. Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee confirmed that the...

Rice near to achieving first crop target

May 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Rice near to achieving first crop target

The rice industry is close to achieving its target of 280,000 tons set for the first crop this year despite La Nina conditions which have been affecting farming communities, Minister of Agriculture,...

State-sanctioned animal cruelty?

May 06, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on State-sanctioned animal cruelty?

I was pleased to hear about the government’s move to start picking up stray animals from the streets. Anyone and everyone can attest to the hazard these animals create with their presence on the...

THE NURSING SCHOOL IS A GREAT IDEA!

May 06, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NURSING SCHOOL IS A GREAT IDEA!

Wonderful news for the people of my old county! The government is establishing a nursing school within the region. This is a development which could not have been timelier. With the sheen not yet off...

Sammy insists a good personal performance is one match away

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Sammy insists a good personal performance is one match away

As Windies look to end ODI series with win today By Sean Devers The belated return of Ramnaresh Sarwan coincided with West Indies’ first ODI win against Pakistan in nine matches, albeit after...

Several teams qualify for Stag/El Dorado quarters after latest results

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Several teams qualify for Stag/El Dorado quarters after latest results

The Stag Beer and El Dorado Rum nationwide Male and Female Softball cricket tournament is entering into its quarterfinal rounds. The final is set for May 29 at the GCC ground, Bourda. In the Berbice...

Players responding positively despite inadequacies -Fernandes

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Players responding positively despite inadequacies -Fernandes

Head Coach of the female hockey squad, Philip Fernandes, speaking with Kaieteur Sport about the preparations of the national female hockey squad, which is currently preparing to participate in the...

Rockaway Auto and Bicycle Sales Premier League East Coast cricket continues

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway Auto and Bicycle Sales Premier League East Coast cricket continues

Play in the Rockaway Auto and Bicycle Sales Premier League East Coast 40-Over cricket competition continues this weekend with several matches. On Saturday May 9 from 11:00hrs: Lusignan vs Buxton @...

RHT Metro crush Tucber Park by 165 runs

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on RHT Metro crush Tucber Park by 165 runs

Defending National Female Cricket champions Rose Hall Town Metro defeated Tucber Park by 165 runs to take a one nil lead in the Millie Lewis Memorial cricket tournament at the Area ‘H’ Ground...

Bishoo wants to star on home soil

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bishoo wants to star on home soil

Georgetown, Guyana – West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo has had a great time of it so far in the Digicel Series against Pakistan. He has bowled with superb control and troubled the Pakistan...

Scottsburg United upset RHT to reach semis; Albion also advance

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Scottsburg United upset RHT to reach semis; Albion also advance

Scottsburg United Cricket Club of Corriverton created a major upset in youth cricket in the Ancient County by knocking out Rose Hall Town (RHT) to reach the semifinals of the Ricks & Sari Agro...

WICB Director comes out swinging at Selectors

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB Director comes out swinging at Selectors

Claims they ‘took back’ offer for the ‘Tiger’ to play today West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Director Anand Sanasie has lashed out at the Clyde Butts led regional selection...

11 graded by Guyana Shotokan Karate Club

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on 11 graded by Guyana Shotokan Karate Club

The Guyana Shotokan Karate Club (GSKC), a member of the International Karate Diagaku (IKD) and affiliated with the Guyana Karate Club (GKC), held a grading exercise on Friday last at the Malteenoes...

Wartsila powers President’s/ Jefford Track and Field Classic

May 05, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Wartsila powers President’s/ Jefford Track and Field Classic

– Mark’s Interior Communications also on board Wartsila Operations Guyana Inc. ensured that its power lines for the President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic II were secured...

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Bonofiglio, Bonds demand winning finish

Nov 11, 2026

…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...

The landlord is eating the entrepreneur’s lunch

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

What the video says?

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...

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