March 2009

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Alleged fraudster’s car torched, house burnt

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Alleged fraudster’s car torched, house burnt

– Arson suspected By Fareeza Haniff The owners of a house at lot 39 De Kindren, West Coast Demerara are now counting their losses, after their house caught afire when a car outside the southern...

‘One last dip’ ends in death during creek outing

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘One last dip’ ends in death during creek outing

Her friends had already packed up to leave, but Thea Joseph insisted that she wanted one last dip. Minutes later on Wednesday her lifeless body was pulled from one of the creeks on the...

Guyanese woman found hanging in Nevis

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman found hanging in Nevis

A Guyanese woman, Shakila Chaitram, who had been living in Nevis for some 16 years, was on Wednesday discovered hanging from the rafters of the front patio of her home in Stoney Grove by one of her...

Clubs challenged to duplicate Old Fort’s venture

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Clubs challenged to duplicate Old Fort’s venture

President of the Guyana Hockey Board Phillip Fernandes in an invited comment with Kaieteur Sport said that the initiative taken by affiliate member Old Fort to assist in the revival of the sport in...

Coach Seeram wants to be judged by wins

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Coach Seeram wants to be judged by wins

As Guyana face-off with Leewards today at Albion By Sean Devers His surprise declaration with Gajanand Singh seven away from his maiden First-Class fifty in the last match showed that while new Coach...

Man loses car after pleasant evening at Coney Island

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man loses car after pleasant evening at Coney Island

Rameshwar Arjun is at his wits’ end, after he came out of the Coney Island entertainment park on Carifesta Avenue on Wednesday night and realized that his car had been stolen. The Nootenzuil, East...

Pele, Alpha United to battle for Mayor’s Cup honours

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pele, Alpha United to battle for Mayor’s Cup honours

By Michael Benjamin Pele FC defeated Conqueror’s FC 3-1 on penalty kicks while Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United recovered from a 23rd minute goal off the boot of soldier Stellon David to...

Injured inmate still lying in prison infirmary

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Injured inmate still lying in prison infirmary

An inmate, who sustained a fractured left foot following an alleged beating at the Georgetown Prisons almost two weeks ago, is reportedly still being held at the facility without proper medical...

‘Capone’ charged for Lusignan, Bartica killings

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘Capone’ charged for Lusignan, Bartica killings

With a heavy police presence at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, high-profiled prisoner, Michael Preston Caesar, who also goes by the aliases of “Capone” and “Deon Cort”, was charged for...

GMR&SC and SQ Motor Sport collaborate

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC and SQ Motor Sport collaborate

– attempting to make motor racing more accessible Clearly not intent on resting on its laurels even after a highly successful 2008, the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club in collaboration...

GCA’s 2009 two-day cricket season starts tomorrow

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s 2009 two-day cricket season starts tomorrow

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Cellinkplus first division and the Raymond Panday and Cummings Electrical second division two-day cricket competitions are scheduled to commence tomorrow in...

Road accident halts Phagwah celebrations

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Road accident halts Phagwah celebrations

The Phagwah celebrations for some friends ended with a bang when the car in which they were travelling collided with another heading in the opposite direction. The accident occurred at about 20:30...

Government owes stadium contractor $63M

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Government owes stadium contractor $63M

Cricket World Cup 2007 has come and gone, and the Guyana National Stadium continues to host various events, but one construction firm is still owed millions of dollars by the government. Managing...

Blyden, Baker do well in T&T

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Blyden, Baker do well in T&T

=== But Rousallic go down in 20/20 final === Rousallic Cricket Club of Trinidad failed to cross final hurdle despite good performances from their Guyanese pair of Travis Blyden and Elton Baker and...

Developing countries to benefit from imminent EC initiative – Ambassador Heikens

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Developing countries to benefit from imminent EC initiative – Ambassador Heikens

Guyana is expected to benefit from a new initiative which will soon be introduced by the European Commission (EC) to help developing countries better cope with the current financial crisis that has...

Inaction by incompetent police results in continued assaults by mischief-makers

Mar 13, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Inaction by incompetent police results in continued assaults by mischief-makers

Dear Editor, About a month ago a few strangers entered the Vryman’s Erven Secondary School in New Amsterdam where I work. A habit which has been occurring constantly at the named school for quite...

Host club & Amelia’s Ward record wins

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Host club & Amelia’s Ward record wins

Competition in the Netrockers Football Club organised Linden Town Week under-19 football competition is set to continue this afternoon at the Bayrock Community Centre ground. Blue Berry Hill will...

Export orders from Europe, North America ‘drying up’

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Export orders from Europe, North America ‘drying up’

– Manufacturers hint at possible job cuts The Guyana Manufacturers’ and Services Association (GMSA) yesterday said it is extremely concerned about the effects of the global financial crisis...

A.R. Rahman deserves Oscar Award

Mar 13, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on A.R. Rahman deserves Oscar Award

Dear Editor, Music from different cultural background has made some significant impact to many and I was elated when A. R. Rahman, Music Director of “Slumdog Millionaire” was awarded an Oscar for...

Sharing Link Show 25 with the public via TV broadcast

Mar 13, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Sharing Link Show 25 with the public via TV broadcast

Dear Editor, I said in the past that music is definitely good for the heart and I would now like to make an addition, which is humour. I understand that Link Show 25 created much waves causing the...

Barakat Brothers 20/20 semis set for tomorrow at MMZ West

Mar 13, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Barakat Brothers 20/20 semis set for tomorrow at MMZ West

The Semi-finals of the Barakat Brothers 20/20 cricket competition is set for tomorrow at the Meten-Meer-Zorg West ground while the final will be played at the same venue the next day. In the first...

Is de name does sell dem out

Mar 13, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is de name does sell dem out

If you got to deal wid people you got to take note of certain things. You got to check their names and things like that. Tek a name like MadeOff. He end up fleecing people of billions of dollars...

Goodluck tops field at latest GNRA Recorded Shoot

Mar 13, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Goodluck tops field at latest GNRA Recorded Shoot

Next shoot set for Sunday @ Timehri Ranges In very windy and at times extremely difficult conditions, leading local and regional marksman Ransford Goodluck topped the field at the latest Guyana...

Trevor Balgobin’s death – a great loss

Mar 13, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Trevor Balgobin’s death – a great loss

Dear Editor, I was in deep shock having read the news report on the death of Trevor Balgobin, who drowned on Sunday (08-03-09) at the 63 Beach on the Corentyne while on a picnic with his colleagues....

I am only voting if this question is answered

Mar 13, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I am only voting if this question is answered

In 2006, I voted for the Alliance for Change (AFC). I do not know to whom I will be giving my preference in 2011. Notwithstanding the personal friendship between myself and Khemraj Ramjattan, I am...

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Taharally snatches gold, Joseph silver and Abrigo bronze & two...

Sep 23, 2026

– Golden Arrowhead girls’ power on display at Fesupo in Chile (Kaieteur News) – Despite the chilly conditions here in Santiago, Chile, three of Guyana’s four female lifters at the 2026...

What is Love?

Sep 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – High in the Himalayas, I asked the Guru a question that seemed simple enough. “Guruji, what is love?” He smiled. “You have come a long way to ask a question that most people answer every day without understanding.” I laughed. “Then tell me. What is love?”...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Visa review – political hand, where I stand

Sep 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Mohameds have come out with eyes blazing. It’s all they have in their arsenal. But it’s good enough for the job before them. They see, they fear, a political hand in the sudden “visa review” by the U.S. State Department of that stamp held by Guyana’s Justice...

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