November 2008

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“…observing the hypocrites as they would mingle with the good people we meet”

Nov 09, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 5

That line is taken from Bob Marley’s evergreen hit, “No woman no cry.” Its context is about the plight of poor people in despair about the dilemma of poverty, reflecting on life’s pessimism...

The Domestic Dog

Nov 09, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Domestic Dog

The dog (Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated subspecies of the grey wolf which is a mammal of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term dog encompasses both feral and pet varieties...

GCA Pepsi 1st division cricket

Nov 09, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA Pepsi 1st division cricket

Police & GNIC play to exciting tie as Butts’ clan grab seven wickets By Sean Devers Police pacer Troy Benn trapped Collis Butts leg before with GNIC needing one run to win to end their Pepsi...

Relatives grateful for capture of Agricola shooting suspects

Nov 09, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Relatives grateful for capture of Agricola shooting suspects

The relatives of 27-year-old Melissa Payne are lauding the Guyana Police Force for their swift action which led to the capture of her killers. Speaking with Kaieteur News yesterday was Debora Payne,...

Obama ran: Our children can fly

Nov 09, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders 1

By Sir Ronald Sanders We have lived through a truly historic moment. The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America defied all odds and lifted the hopes and aspirations of...

China issues Policy Paper on Caribbean/ Latin American region

Nov 09, 2008 knews News Comments Off on China issues Policy Paper on Caribbean/ Latin American region

The Chinese Government prepared a Policy Paper on the Caribbean and Latin American region on November 5 last. The document represents an important part of Chinese diplomacy to the region. A release...

THE ARTS JOURNAL: THE SIXTH ISSUE

Nov 09, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum 1

Another double issue of THE ARTS JOURNAL, Volume 4 Numbers 1 & 2, has just been released. This unique issue is entirely devoted to new interpretations of East Indian experience 170 years after...

Major criminal gang smashed

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 84

– suspects confess to several rapes, robberies Payroll, guns recovered Police have captured the rest of the gang which carried out Thursday’s daring $17.2M payroll heist at Stanleytown,...

Fire strikes again, this time at Pouderoyen

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 1

Even as members of the Guyana Fire Service continue to investigate several recent fires, there was another addition to their list for investigations yesterday. A mid-morning fire destroyed a home at...

Africanized bees terrorise Meadow Brook residents

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 1

A carpenter and a family of six were rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital yesterday, after they were stung by Africanized bees in Meadow Brook. Reports are that Tasha Jonas, her sister Asanti...

Memorial service held to honour David de Caires

Nov 08, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Memorial service held to honour David de Caires

The Brickdam Cathedral was yesterday filled with scores of individuals who desired to pay their final respects to founder and Editor-in-Chief of Stabroek News, David Francis de Caires, who departed...

Public bounty for Joint Services is bad precedent

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 3

“Traditionally, ranks that performed above and beyond the call of duty were discreetly rewarded” – Trotman The Government has set a bad precedent in offering a public bounty to members of...

Man who claims to be U.S. ambassador’s son jailed

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 3

No tricks, no living. A man purporting to be the son of the US Ambassador to Guyana, Mr. John Jones, was yesterday sentenced to one year’s imprisonment and fined $40,000 by acting Chief Magistrate...

GLU halts municipal strike plans

Nov 08, 2008 knews News Comments Off on GLU halts municipal strike plans

– compulsory arbitration to resolve pay increase situation The Guyana Labour Union (GLU), through its General Secretary, Mr Carvil Duncan, announced yesterday that plans to call out workers...

Slain gunman had called home while on the run

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 11

The wife of 27-year-old Leon Dundas claimed that she received a call from her husband some time after midnight on Thursday. The woman said her husband did not disclose where he was, but only told...

Brazen bandits hit travel service

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 2

“It all happened so fast there was nothing else we could have done,” said Alvin Changur, Manager of the Universal Travel and Tour Company in Kingston, which was the target of brazen gun-toting...

Agricola truck breakdown robbery murder…

Nov 08, 2008 knews News 1

Suspected killer remanded Twenty-one-year-old Jermaine Savory, of 97 Second Street, Agricola, was yesterday remanded to prison on the charge of murdering Melissa Payne on the Agricola Public Road on...

Former sprint champion Elton Jefford laid to rest

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports 1

Scores of people turned out to witness the funeral of former national sprint champion Elton Jefford who was laid to rest yesterday. Among those in attendance were his immediate family, relatives,...

‘GOLDEN JAGUARS’ GO DOWN TO ANTIGUA 2-1 IN DIGICEL C/SHIP

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘GOLDEN JAGUARS’ GO DOWN TO ANTIGUA 2-1 IN DIGICEL C/SHIP

Another reported poor performance by Guyana’s ‘Golden Jaguars’ resulted in Antigua Barbuda winning their Digicel Caribbean Cup second round encounter in Trinidad and Tobago...

Tai Chi, Qi Gong Workshop set for Gymnasium tomorrow

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Tai Chi, Qi Gong Workshop set for Gymnasium tomorrow

The free Tai Chi and Qi Gong Workshop will be staged tomorrow from 1:00 p.m. at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue. This Workshop will be conducted by Sifu (Teacher) Rahman Khabir, who has over...

T&T’s Doc’s Engineering lend a hand to GFF

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports 1

Doc’s Engineering, a leading construction company in the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, has once again come to the assistance of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the...

National Secondary schools U-15 cricket (Berbice zone)

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on National Secondary schools U-15 cricket (Berbice zone)

Six-wicket hauls for John and Smith The Berbice leg of the Ministry of Education / National Sports Commission / Guyana Cricket Board / Guyana Teachers Association Secondary Schools 40-overs under-15...

Gafoor’s Cup national 20/20 tourney (Dem zone)

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Gafoor’s Cup national 20/20 tourney (Dem zone)

Jacobs, Barrington hit unbeaten fifties as MSC, GCC & DCC win By Sean Devers West Indies under-19 player Steven Jacobs celebrated his Guyana senior one-day team call-up with a brilliant unbeaten...

Memorex Enterprise 15-over countrywide softball tournament

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Memorex Enterprise 15-over countrywide softball tournament

Knockout stage to commence this weekend Action in the Guyana Softball League organised Memorex Enterprise sponsored 15-over Softball Cricket competition will continue this weekend with first knockout...

LABA launches Senior Club Championship

Nov 08, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on LABA launches Senior Club Championship

The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) on Wednesday launched its Senior Club Championship at the Linden Economic Advancement Programme (LEAP) building boardroom on Republic Avenue, Linden....

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Pakistan crowned Over-40 World Cup champions after one-wicket...

Nov 01, 2026

By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Pakistan Masters were crowned champions of the 2026 IMC Over-40s World Cup after producing a remarkable late fightback to defeat Australia by one wicket in a...

A King’s visit, a garden party and a guest list

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When a King comes visiting, one would have thought that the occasion would call for something a little more distinguished than a garden party. Not that there is anything wrong with garden parties. They are pleasant affairs, especially when the weather cooperates, the drinks are...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Excellency Ramotar: Return of slavery

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I shared space with former President Donald Ramotar twice, when he was the main man. Wasn’t a heavy-duty admirer. But this I confess: he has now shown Guyanese that he is a real man. A man of struggle. A man of history. A man of the people and for the people. ...

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