November 2008

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Search team moving towards possible crash site

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Search team moving towards possible crash site

-aerial search resumes Search teams were yesterday cutting trails in Merume, Cuyuni/Mazaruni area, which they hope would lead to the spot where a Beech King air plane disappeared almost three weeks...

Pollard powers T&T into President’s Cup final

Nov 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Pollard powers T&T into President’s Cup final

Defending champs Jamaica go down by three wickets By Sean Devers Twenty-one-year-old West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard was the star under a clear night sky last night as he powered Trinidad and...

Basil Butcher thrills fans at 1st ever RHTY&SC evening of stars function

Nov 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Basil Butcher thrills fans at 1st ever RHTY&SC evening of stars function

Murray inducted as honorary member Former West Indies Test Player and cricketing legends Basil Butcher and Deryck Murray on Saturday Evening rolled back the years for cricket fans both young and old...

GuySuCo/GAWU arbitration ruling due today

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on GuySuCo/GAWU arbitration ruling due today

The decision by the arbitration tribunal set up to deal with the GuySuCo/GAWU wage dispute will be announced today at the Bank of Guyana Boardroom. The tribunal was commissioned on August 29 last to...

New Line Cavaliers to take on Canada national team

Nov 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on New Line Cavaliers to take on Canada national team

The New Line Aqua Farm sponsored team New Line Cavalier of West Demerara will do battle with the Canada National Cricket team which has recently participated in the President’s Cup Regional...

RK security guards fired for exposing maltreatment

Nov 22, 2008 knews News 4

Two former security guards are crying foul over their dismissal from the RK Security Services because they sought to expose maltreatment of employees to the local media. According to Lynn Edwards and...

MMA moves to repossess Kissoon land at Abary

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on MMA moves to repossess Kissoon land at Abary

The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) is rejecting claims by businessman Hemraj Kissoon regarding infrastructural developments at Abary, and is moving to repossess...

$2.5M to be won at Anjue and Hamlet Park horserace Meet tomorrow

Nov 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on $2.5M to be won at Anjue and Hamlet Park horserace Meet tomorrow

Some $2.5M in prize money will be won tomorrow when the Anjue and Hamlet Park Turf Club stage their one-day eight-race horserace programme at their track at Mahaicony on the East Coast, Demerara....

BFA/Fruta Skills Festival kicks off in the Ancient County

Nov 22, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on BFA/Fruta Skills Festival kicks off in the Ancient County

Corriverton Links, Barzilla, Cougars, NA United advance The inaugural Fruta Skills Football Tournament Festival hosted by the Berbice Football Association got off to a sparkling start last Saturday...

HIV/AIDS testing at Scotiabank

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on HIV/AIDS testing at Scotiabank

As the National Week of Testing ended today, Scotiabank took on a leadership role in its industry as it continued to show commitment to the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS in the region. On Tuesday,...

Lawlessness at the Rosignol and New Amsterdam Stellings

Nov 22, 2008 knews Letters 2

Dear Editor, With regards to the article published in your Wednesday, November 19th issue, “Delay at Berbice crossing as second ferry goes down”, kindly allow me to share my observation with you....

More care needs to be taken in editing/reproducing news items

Nov 22, 2008 knews Letters 1

Dear Editor, What really is happening in the media? Every single day there is a misrepresentation which disguises itself as genuine reportage. The spelling grammar, syntax punctuation, style and...

UN forum to boost reporters’ presentation on climate change

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on UN forum to boost reporters’ presentation on climate change

Millions of people at high risk from climate change will get vital information they need, thanks to an initiative that today named 40 journalists from 33 developing countries whom it will bring to...

UN forum to boost reporters’ presentation on climate change

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on UN forum to boost reporters’ presentation on climate change

Millions of people at high risk from climate change will get vital information they need, thanks to an initiative that today named 40 journalists from 33 developing countries whom it will bring to...

There is a big difference between resignation and retirement

Nov 22, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on There is a big difference between resignation and retirement

Dear Editor, Since my letter provoked some response, I would like to further comment on this issue. There is a big difference between resignation and retirement. The common thread is that both...

Robbery attempts still rampant in Campbellville

Nov 22, 2008 knews News 3

Residents of Campbell Avenue in Campbellville have said that they are fed-up with the continued attempts by thieves to break into residences in the area. According to one resident, earlier this week,...

The Laurie Lewis interview

Nov 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 6

In July, I published part of my interview with former Commissioner of Police, Laurie Lewis. There can be no doubt about it: Mr. Lewis, because of his more than thirty-five years of service to state...

Many cite NIS for poor record-keeping

Nov 22, 2008 knews Peeping Tom 6

Vision Guyana recently placed numerous full page advertisements in Kaieteur News to solicit the views of citizens who feel that they have been victimised by this administration. This initiative...

The noise makers are robbing me of the right to a proper night’s rest

Nov 22, 2008 knews Letters Comments Off on The noise makers are robbing me of the right to a proper night’s rest

Dear Editor, At the outset, I must declare that I’m a bit rattled, waiting a few days ‘foh ketch mih level’. I drifted off into a fitful sleep about 0400 hours (fo’day mornin) Sunday after 12...

Burglars hit Russell Street establishment

Nov 22, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Burglars hit Russell Street establishment

In the early hours of yesterday morning, burglars broke into and robbed Griffin’s Enterprise, a small graphic design company located at 49 Russell Street, Charlestown. They stole a quantity of...

It all revolves around the pitches

Nov 22, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on It all revolves around the pitches

The President of the Guyana Cricket Board of Control, Chetram Singh, expressed his frustration at the poor performance of the national team in the President’s Cup limited-over regional tournament...

Breaking the ignorance over the law

Nov 22, 2008 knews Editorial 1

The anger that people feel at being robbed or violated is understandable. People feel violated when they lose something forcibly. It is not simply the loss. It is the indignity and injustice of...

Minister Jeffrey axed

Nov 21, 2008 knews News 21

Minister of Foreign Trade and International Co-operation, Dr Henry Jeffrey, has been dropped from Cabinet. He is now likely to serve in an ambassadorial position. Reports are that Dr Jeffrey and...

Freedom of Information Bill being fast tracked- PM

Nov 21, 2008 knews News 2

“I am not aware of any such initiative,” AFC’s Trotman The Freedom of Information legislation that is currently on hold by its mover Raphael Trotman is being advanced, and fast as possible,...

Berbice River Bridge to open in time for Christmas

Nov 21, 2008 knews News 2

While the access roads may not be completed for its opening to traffic, the Berbice River Bridge will be opened to the public on December 23. With only one span left to be completed, the bridge will...

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Bermuda here for Rugby Americas North Men’s clash with Guyana today

Apr 25, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The National Park Rugby field will be a hive of activity today when the Guyana Rugby Football union (GRFU) host the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Men’s Competition clash between...

Bring it out of the office

Apr 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – She sat next to me in the minibus. We struck up a conversation easily. The conversation was friendly and respectful. Nothing else was involved! She wore a matching blouse and skirt, pastel in colour and very well-tailored. It fitted her quite naturally as if it were made for...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

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...

Excellency Irfaan on the Honourable Oneidge

Apr 25, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those who would believe, I have always held Excellency Irfaan Ali in special regard. For those taken aback, I hasten to add that there was some remodeling of ‘special’ and ‘regard’ for the president. Only fitting, I submit; fitting for...

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