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Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Ex-cop wanted for false pretence
Allan Robert Gates, known as Clive DeNobrega, is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to a number of reports of obtaining money by false pretence. He is presenting himself as the Director...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Herstelling acid attack… Judge orders retrial due to irregularities among jury
Allegations of irregularities among the jury yesterday led to Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire ordering a retrial into the Herstelling acid attack for which Komal Persaud and his mother, Renee...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Bring back the innocent workers, say protesters
– Sattaur dubbed the ‘Sticky bandit’ Allegations of irregularities among the jury yesterday led to Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire ordering a retrial into the Herstelling acid...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Rohee, mining reps meet to iron out security issues
Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee yesterday met with executive members of the mining community to iron out why some recommendations coming out of joint meetings have not been implemented. He noted...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Blind shotgun victim to represent Guyana in Canada
Four years ago he had his eyes blown out by the blast from a shotgun, but that has not deterred 18-year-old Douglas Tika from pursuing his dreams. Since then he was awarded the Best Graduating...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Elderly woman’s decomposing body found in apartment
— relatives suspect robbery and strangulation Relatives of a 54-year-old woman were thrown into deep grief and shock when they discovered her already decomposing body lying in her apartment that...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Hinckson petitions High Court on bail issue
In response to the writ of certiorari and prohibition granted by Justice William Ramlall against Chief Magistrate (a.g) Melissa Robertson-Ogle in relation to her granting bail, former army...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on GFC withdrawing case against TPL
The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) will be withdrawing its case against Toolsie Persaud Limited (TPL) on Friday when the matter is expected to be heard in the Court of Appeal. This will make way...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on No decision yet on GPL tariff increase
The government has still not made any decision to raise tariffs at the Guyana Power and Light Company (GPL) nor has there been a decision to inject any significant amount of money into the entity to...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Unserved Areas Electrification Programme…
Funding approved for new network at Timehri The Inter-American Development Bank has approved funding under the Unserved Areas Electrification Programme (UAEP) for the construction of a new network...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Real estate agent charged for carnal knowledge
A 21-year-old D’Andrade Street, Newtown man will be spending the next 10 days in prison after he was charged with two counts of carnal knowledge. The accused Jason Clarke, a Real Estate Agent, made...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on TCL Group regional U-19 three-day cricket (3rd round)…Braithwaite’s ton spurs Bajans to 300-8 declared, Guyana 35-2 in reply
By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Digicel, TCL,Pepsi, Smalta, Demerara Power Company & Lifetime Realty On a day blessed with glorious sunshine, the maturity of 15-year-old West...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Jeffrey keen to do well before going off to College
Dad exudes similar sentiments The offspring of a man who had been involved in motor racing for a major portion of his life, young Kristian Jeffrey, son of former motorbike champion and now car racer...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Former boxer Mark Yaw opens gym at Port Kaituma
Former boxer and CAC medalist Mark Yaw is lending his knowledge to the youths of Port Kaituma in the ‘sweet science’ of boxing with the opening of a gym in the hinterland community. The gym has...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Man remanded for illegal firearm
A man was yesterday remanded to prison after he was charged with illegal possession of a firearm. The accused, Julian Mc Kenzie, made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, before...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Robbery accused taken off the streets
A man who was placed before the court for two robbery charges has been remanded to prison by Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton. Brian Schwartz made his appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Exciting DCC to be unveiled today in Curacao
– Warner pumped up By Franklin Wilson in Curacao with the compliments of Digicel Caribbean countries are bracing yet again for another exciting and explosive Digicel Caribbean Cup (DCC)...Jul 16, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The need to foster strong social capital as a means of increasing Guyana’s competitiveness
Dear Editor, As I do my own analysis – looking at where we are, where we would like to be and where we can be as a country, also searching for solutions which could energise our development...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Mason confined for escaping from Brickdam Station
Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton yesterday remanded Marlon Rodney to prison on a charge with escaping from lawful custody. It is alleged that on Sunday last while being in lawful custody at the...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on GNRA 9 mm Precision Pistol Shoot…Hing outshoots rivals again
Guyana National Rifle Association Handgun captain Dale Hing was in impressive form once again when he fired his way to victory in the GNRA 9mm Precision Pistol Shoot which was held at the TSU Range...Jul 16, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Gaumattie Singh still in overseas hospital
… Husband annoyed with treatment received at local hospital The husband of Gaumattie Singh, who was a recent victim of an acid attack, Khrishna Persaud, has bitterly complained about the treatment...Jul 16, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Another welcomed Jagdeo initiative
Dear Editor, I think that most Guyanese would welcome and appreciate what could be referred to as another Jagdeo Initiative in deciding that there must be full consultations with the people before an...Jul 16, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on Frustration is at every corner you turn
Dear Editor, Any registration of births or anyone desirous of obtaining a birth certificate will surely have to wait until God knows when because ten post offices in Guyana are without birth...Jul 16, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on GASA in need of volunteers for Goodwill Championships
The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association is looking for former swimmers, athletes, swim-parents and sport-loving members of the public who are willing to work as volunteers for the Goodwill Swimming...Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Jun 22, 2026
Kaieteur Sports – The weather was not the only scorching thing this weekend as Jumbo Jet Events staged the first round of its Need for Speed Karting Championship at the 555 Speedway in...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – A curious silence has greeted what ought to be one of the most debated economic announcements of the year. President Irfaan Ali has indicated that bonds will be issued to members of the Guyanese diaspora, allowing them to invest in major infrastructure projects in Guyana. One...Jun 21, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...Jun 22, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I like it. More money for Guyanese workers. Not private sector minimum wage workers, regrettably. If any local workers are due more money, private sector (and public service) minimum wage workers standout. More money is for Guyanese in the oil industry. Well, that’s...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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