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Family seeking assistance to find elderly man

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Family seeking assistance to find elderly man

Having left his D’Urban Street Housing Scheme (Scheme Yard), Georgetown home around noon on Tuesday last, 83-year-old Winston DeHaarte has not been seen since. According to his...

Unconscious patient not ‘dumped’ at institution – GPHC

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unconscious patient not ‘dumped’ at institution – GPHC

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), via a statement has indicated that an unidentified male patient who is currently in its Intensive Care Unit was not dumped there as reported,...

EZjet’s Toronto passengers refunded

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on EZjet’s Toronto passengers refunded

– NY still waiting Suspended low-cost carrier, EZjet, says that it has completely refunded affected passengers out of Toronto, Canada. There is no word on the status of the...

Children’s homes must conform to minimum standard or face closure

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Children’s homes must conform to minimum standard or face closure

– Minister Webster Failure on the part of operators of Children’s homes to conform to the minimum standard of operation as recommended by the Ministry of Labour Human Services and Social...

Rise in credit demand boosts Republic Bank’s first quarter

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Rise in credit demand boosts Republic Bank’s first quarter

The Republic Bank Group has recorded a profit attributable to shareholders of TT$285 million for the first quarter ended December 31, 2012. This represents an increase of 5% over the...

Need for education in the prison system imperative

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Need for education in the prison system imperative

– Survey reveals Although massive strides have been made the world over to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, health officials have been able to deduce that a number of prison...

CARICOM expresses sympathy over Brazil night club disaster

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM expresses sympathy over Brazil night club disaster

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has empathised with the people of Brazil in the wake of the tragic incident on 28 January, 2013, in which more than 230 people lost their lives. In a message...

George McDonald is Co-Managing Director of Banks DIH

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on George McDonald is Co-Managing Director of Banks DIH

In a release issued on Wednesday, Banks DIH Limited disclosed that Mr. George McDonald is now the company’s Co-Managing Director/Marketing Director. The appointment took effect from...

That sugar lifeline

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on That sugar lifeline

Guyana’s beleaguered sugar industry was thrown a lifeline by the European Union (EU) when that trading bloc announced that it would be extending its sugar quota to the African,...

Fire Prevention Seminar growing in stature

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fire Prevention Seminar growing in stature

– Advisory Board Chairman Yesterday several stakeholders participated in a Fire Prevention seminar hosted by the Guyana Fire Service, the Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance, the Fire...

Region Two starts to pursue healthier lifestyles via health education

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Region Two starts to pursue healthier lifestyles via health education

The Region Two Department of Culture and Youth has collaborated with the President’s Youth Award Programme to promote healthier lifestyles in the region, throughout this year. Several activities...

Suspect held in D’Urban Street shooting probe

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect held in D’Urban Street shooting probe

Police have detained a Norton Street, Wortmanville resident in connection with Wednesday’s shooting death of 47-year-old Allan Lloyd Profitt. There are reports that the suspect, who is known...

Drivers find GRA difficult to access

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Drivers find GRA difficult to access

Dear Editor, Please permit me space in your newspaper to ask a few questions that I’m sure many other Guyanese would like to ask. My first question is what was the thought process...

Worse than before

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Worse than before

Dear Editor, I wish to draw your attention to the huge square hole that was dug by workers of the Ministry of works. This digging to reach the metal plate of the bridge at Vryheid’s...

No way to treat the terminally ill

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on No way to treat the terminally ill

Dear Editor, I will like to bring to your attention, the treatment my cousin (name given) is having in the women’s Surgical Ward. She is a cancer patient who requires constant care...

A tricky situation

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A tricky situation

Dear Editor, For a number of years commuters have had to endure hardships at the Vreed-en-Hoop stelling just to please a few bitter Route 32 minibus operators. There are a lot of wrongs...

The NFMU must provide answers

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The NFMU must provide answers

Dear Editor, From the perspective of Telecommunications/Broadcasting, it is extremely important that everyone ought to be interested in what is available, or has been allocated by the...

Kissoon is highlighting the fact of racism

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kissoon is highlighting the fact of racism

Dear Editor, I refer to the story in the Stabroek News “Kissoon Cites Stats to Support Position on Jagdeo Presidency” (SN 29 1 13), and would appreciate the opportunity to comment....

One of the men accused of planning Rodney’s murder

Feb 01, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on One of the men accused of planning Rodney’s murder

In response to the motion by the Opposition Leader for an official inquiry into the period of violence between 2002 and 2005, the ruling PPP has suggested a Truth Commission (TC) to start from...

Sarwan pleased with steady start ahead of ODI Series

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan pleased with steady start ahead of ODI Series

Perth, Australia – Ramnaresh Sarwan believes his half-century against the Prime Minister’s XI on Tuesday was the right tonic he required to boost his confidence heading into the five-match...

Haslyn Graham elected LABA President

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Haslyn Graham elected LABA President

BOSAI’s Mines Maintenance Senior Planner, Haslyn Graham, who served as the last Organising Secretary of the association, is the new President of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association...

City Mall supports Leroy Brummel’s 10/10 Cricket Competition

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on City Mall supports Leroy Brummel’s 10/10 Cricket Competition

The City Mall yesterday became the latest entity to offer sponsorship for the Commissioner of Police, Leroy Brummel’s Birth Anniversary 10/10 Cricket Competition and Final next Sunday at the...

$Leroy Brummell inter division female 10\10 softball…Grant pilots HQ to 10-wkt win, B Division triumph over C Division$

Leroy Brummell inter division female 10\10 softball…Grant pilots HQ to 10-wkt win, B Division triumph over C Division

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leroy Brummell inter division female 10\10 softball…Grant pilots HQ to 10-wkt win, B Division triumph over C Division

Nicola Grant slammed five fours and two sixes in a top score of 35 as Headquarters defeated Special Constabulary Headquarters by 10 wickets when action in the Leroy Brummell Inter Division 10\10...

Permaul leads National team fight back in first warm up game

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul leads National team fight back in first warm up game

Adams grabs 5 wkts for Rest XI Left arm spinner Anthony Adams bagged 5 for 37 to help the Rest XI restrict the National team for 146 in a 3 day warm up game which started yesterday at the Everest...

GVF holds AGM, reports and way forward discussed

Jan 31, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF holds AGM, reports and way forward discussed

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) held its AGM at the Albion Community Centre’s Boardroom on the Corentyne last Sunday. The meeting was attended by over 35 persons representing the BVA...

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Need for Speed Series Championship Round One… All roads lead to...

Jun 19, 2026

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, – The two-day racing extravaganza that kicks off an action-packed month of motorsport starts today at the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Thomaslands venue...

Punctuality is now a problem in Georgetown Schools

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every school day in the city, in almost every ward, you can see scores of school children – dressed in their uniforms – ambling to school after 9:00am. The casualness of these children suggests that punctuality is no longer important to them or to their parents. But it does...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

UGGI Survey: Pt. IV

Jun 19, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the last commentary on the University of Guyana Green Institute (UGGI) Independence 60 Survey titled: Guyana at 60: Trust, Oil, and the Society being Built. Today’s focus goes beyond the two bottom performing areas of “national government” and “foreign oil...

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