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Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on $4B to be spent on pharmaceuticals
By Fareeza Haniff The Ministry of Health will be spending some $4 billion in the supply of medicines and drugs for this year. This is according to Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, who noted...Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives can’t find arson suspect; police say they don’t have him
Kurt Brown, one of the many suspects arrested in connection with the fire at the Ministry of Health, has finally being released from police custody. According to senior police officials, Brown was...Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Destitute grandmother at wit’s end to support grandchildren
While the primary focus at this time for many parents is on purchasing new school outfits and stencils for their children, it is unfortunately not so for 57-year-old, Dularie Sooklall, of Devonshire...Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Linden IMC up in arms against Works Ministry
…as the power saws topple age-old signs Chairman of the Interim Management Committee of Linden, Orrin Gordon, has expressed shock and anger, at what he describes as the highhanded manner in which...Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on The dream that did not become a reality
There are numerous persons that would give an ‘arm and leg’ to make life even just a little bit better for their family members. Parents, especially those who would have had a hard life as a...Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Stabbed wife still hospitalised
After being stabbed multiple times by her estranged husband, 39-year-old Sumintra Rampersaud still remains in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital, in the High Dependency Unit....Aug 02, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding car crashes into confectionary stand
A female vendor and a male friend were injured around 20:00 hrs on Saturday after a speeding car crashed into a roadside confectionary stand near Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara. Latoya Thompson, 25,...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara claim title, Thomas spearheads emphatic win over E’bo
By Michael Benjamin Demerara led by a resilient knock of 71 by opening batter, June Thomas, defeated Essequibo by 180 runs to capture the Senior Inter-County Female 50 Overs Cricket Championships,...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sport Ministry expresses condolences
The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has expressed condolences to the family and friends of the late Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation President, Godwin McPherson, who died Monday evening....Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Void left atop national federation
By Edison Jefford The basketball fraternity is mourning the death of Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) President Godwin McPherson after the usually candid official left this world late...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deonarain’s century leads Floodlight XI to victory
Floodlights XI defeated Shattasville XI by 45 runs last Friday night at National Park Tarmac in a match of the Wellman Masters Cup cricket tournament thanks to a century from outstanding batsman...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitzgerald wins Gems Mining Darts tournament
Sudesh Fitzgerald, Guyana’s representative at the last World Darts Championship, once again showed why he is deservedly the best player on the local scene when he beat a star-studded field that...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Achievers dethrone defending champions Anna Catherina
Expectations were high when the third annual John S.E. Hernandez Memorial Volleyball Tournament got underway at the National Park on Sunday last. Six teams were ready to do battle. Defending...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goals Galore Hockey winners receive prizes
The respective winners of the just concluded Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships received their prizes yesterday during a simple ceremony which was held at the sponsor’s Head...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Badminton team for Pan Am Jnr. Championships
The Guyana Badminton Association will send a team to the XVIII Pan American Junior Championships to be staged in Puerto Rico from August 17 to 23. The players selected have been showing good progress...Jul 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vasco come from behind to win latest encounter
Latest play in the UDFA/Stag B-League saw Vasco edging Coomacka United 2-1 at the Bayrock Ground. Coomacka United took the lead in the 13th minute through their prolific goal scorer Wheatland Thom...Jul 27, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on King, Vieira, Rahaman outstanding
Group 4 champion Andrew King obliterated the field to reign supreme as the second leg of the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club National Race of Champions Meeting which ended yesterday at the...Jul 27, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amateur boxers entertain Albouystown residents
The Harpy Eagles Boxing Club was transformed into a hive of activity yesterday afternoon when the Forgotten Youth Foundation (FYF), in association with several boxing enthusiasts, staged the second...Jul 27, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must stop operating like boy scouts when it comes to the nation’s future
Dear Editor, Our leaders are running on the spot shouting from the top of their voices about REDD and low carbon initiatives wasting good money again; yet the one project that can make a difference...Jul 27, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The age of reason, common sense and truth will wipe out all traces of these two political ‘dinosaurs’
Dear Editor, The recent exchanges between Mr. Ramkarran and others, in the letter section, shows that these writers are all caught up in the past, especially Ramkarran. He claims that the PNC should...Jul 27, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Parents seeking transfers have the wrong perceptions – Minister Baksh
Candidates of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) drawn from out-of-town schools cannot be transferred to top city Secondary Schools if they have not acquired the requisite marks to do so. This...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
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Kaieteur Sports – Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) has received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming domestic season, as long-standing corporate partner International SOS Guyana renewed its...May 17, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The recent decision by the police to rescind the personal firearm licences held by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed (AZMO) and his father has raised troubling questions about due process, proportionality and political fairness in Guyana. It has also reopened debate about...May 17, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...May 17, 2026
Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For sheer drama, Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez imitated Guyana’s Irfaan Ali. Put in an appearance. Make a speech. Deliver a performance. Send a message. Quite a few, when the descendants of Spaniards took the reverse trip to the Dutch...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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