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Illegal fishing in Suriname…Fishermen’s families in despair

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Illegal fishing in Suriname…Fishermen’s families in despair

…as crew members face lengthy jail terms By Leonard Gildarie Some 20 Guyanese fishermen arrested earlier this month for fishing illegally in Suriname waters could face lengthy jail terms and family...

Magistrate sues Geddes Grant for in excess of $1M

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Magistrate sues Geddes Grant for in excess of $1M

— Company breached agreement Magistrate Krishndat Persaud has sued Geddes Grant (Guyana) Limited for in excess of $1M for breaching an agreement that the company made with him. This newspaper...

Aren’t we lucky?

Jun 20, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Aren’t we lucky?

DEAR EDITOR, May I through your medium express my heartiest congratulation to the Joint Services for their excellent accomplishment in capturing and executing the “Fine Man Gang of 6”. Imagine,...

This is a product of racial politics

Jun 20, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on This is a product of racial politics

DEAR EDITOR, The co relation between the ages of dysfunctional youths, such as those in the ‘Fine Man’ gang and the recent murders of our sisters recently, and the “return of democracy” is...

Former orphan takes to writing her memoirs

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Former orphan takes to writing her memoirs

A local product of foster care is currently preparing a book of experiences about the many years she spent in the childcare services of Guyana. The woman, Shivaugn Lachish, a former resident of the...

The fundamentals of Islam would always remain

Jun 20, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The fundamentals of Islam would always remain

DEAR EDITOR, Please permit me, Mr. Editor, to respond to a letter which appeared in the Guyana Chronicle, Tuesday June 10th, 2008, captioned “Islam and Homosexuality”. This analogy is without...

Let the probe called for by the AFC be held

Jun 20, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Let the probe called for by the AFC be held

DEAR EDITOR, I have an aversion to responding to feature articles written under pseudonyms, such as ‘Peeping Tom’, but I will take exception to the one titled, “Let’s have a full, not a...

Understanding the child soldiers – PART 1

Jun 20, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Understanding the child soldiers – PART 1

We do not need a sociological study to explain the emergence of child soldiers in Guyana. We need a political study. If we continue to ignore the fact that Guyana’s descent into this maelstrom of...

Bail for murder

Jun 20, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Bail for murder

Acting Chief Justice, Ian Chang, has written his name on the breakfast table on every home in this land. Justice Chang has written his name on the pages of legal history. But in terms of the essence...

Guyana needs to capture its children

Jun 20, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Guyana needs to capture its children

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has for some time now been conducting a programme to protect children and there has been some measure of success. In this society in which the...

Prince Charles is de man

Jun 20, 2008 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Prince Charles is de man

Prince Charles is de leader of de PNC. Nuff people didn’t know that till dem see de Chronicle on Wednesday. Dem boys go to school believing all de time that Corbin was de party leader and...

Don’t be the “black sheep”

Jun 20, 2008 knews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Don’t be the “black sheep”

The Parrot recalls childhood days when Mother Parrot used to scrub and clean my other siblings and me at a standpipe in the yard in an effort to ensure that we “sparkle”. This didn’t happen...

Golden Jaguars 1st session at stadium hailed by Shabazz

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars 1st session at stadium hailed by Shabazz

By Franklin Wilson Technical Director of the Guyana Football Federation Jamaal Shabazz is of the view that the Government of Guyana has made an important statement by allowing the uses of the...

CIDI’s ‘Blue Life & Thrill’ throws $600,000 support behind Jaguars : Promises more support for 2010

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on CIDI’s ‘Blue Life & Thrill’ throws $600,000 support behind Jaguars : Promises more support for 2010

By Franklin Wilson It’s not often that you hear a company approaching a Sporting Body to sponsor an event or be associated with a particular project. But standing out in this regard is the...

Guyana team for Barbados to be picked today : Preparations on track for U-19 hat-trick

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana team for Barbados to be picked today : Preparations on track for U-19 hat-trick

By Sean Devers Guyana, the region’s most successful under-19 three-day team with 13 titles aim to achieve their third hat-trick of titles this year in Barbados and the 14-man squad which will begin...

Shabazz positive Guyana will advance : – Fans will see a more efficient performance

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Shabazz positive Guyana will advance : – Fans will see a more efficient performance

By Rawle Welch ‘Golden Jaguars’ Technical Director Jamal Shabazz in an interview with Kaieteur Sport last Wednesday said that he was confident the team will advance to the group phase of the 2010...

UDFA/Banks DIH/MCY&S Division 1 League : Blue Berry Hill joins Milerock at the top

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on UDFA/Banks DIH/MCY&S Division 1 League : Blue Berry Hill joins Milerock at the top

Blue Berry Hill (BBH) defeated 10-man Amelia’s Ward United (AWU) 2-1 to join Milerock at the top of the point’s standings following latest action in the Upper Demerara Football Association /...

Coach Dennis Hunte off to Mahdia

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Coach Dennis Hunte off to Mahdia

As the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports continues their Grass Roots Inter Bloc Football programme targeting the outlaying areas in the first instance, National Sports Commission Football Coach...

Courts Pee Wee League : Quarter-final on tomorrow at Thirst Park

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee League : Quarter-final on tomorrow at Thirst Park

Semi-final places are at stake when action in the Courts Under-11 Pee Wee League kicks on tomorrow at the Banks DIH Thirst Park ground with quarter-final match ups. In group A, Strike Again match...

Golden Jaguars team profiles continued

Jun 20, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars team profiles continued

We continue with profiles of the Guyana national football team, popularly known as the ‘Golden Jaguars’ in the lead up to their World Cup Qualifier against Suriname on Sunday at the National...

Psychiatric patient stabs mother, refused bail

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Psychiatric patient stabs mother, refused bail

A 20-year-old man was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged with unlawful wounding. The accused, Donald Clarke, appeared before Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle at the...

Bus driver remanded for harbouring wanted man

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Bus driver remanded for harbouring wanted man

Principal Magistrate Melissa Robertson-Ogle yesterday remanded a Cummings Lodge man to prison after he was charged with harbouring a wanted man. The accused, 32-year-old Sheldon Williams, made his...

Tempers flare in Friendship truck accident

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Tempers flare in Friendship truck accident

Tempers flared yesterday on the Friendship, East Bank Demerara Public Road after two trucks, with each driver proclaiming his innocence, collided and sparked a one-hour long traffic jam. According to...

‘Spreading the Blueband Goodness’ promotion ends

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on ‘Spreading the Blueband Goodness’ promotion ends

Elizabeth Sunich, of Diamond, East Bank Demerara, who won three consolation prizes and a cake mixer, in one of the grand prizes; Surujdal Rampadarat, who won a toaster; Doorpattie Nandalall, who won...

Riverview shooting: Roop Group opens bank accounts for victim’s children

Jun 20, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Riverview shooting: Roop Group opens bank accounts for victim’s children

The four children of slain Riverview fisherman Felix Da Silva were yesterday presented with bank books courtesy of Peter Ramsaroop. The four children — Diane, 8; Nicholas, 4; Pretty, 3; and Sara,...

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Is Guyana’s LCDS facing a reputational threat?

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(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

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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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