June 2009

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Regional body to examine post-EU market access

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Regional body to examine post-EU market access

The Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery (CRNM), in collaboration with the ACP Business Climate facility (BizClim), will host a workshop on Regulatory Regimes for Professional Services in Europe...

Antoine Gordon dominates National Junior Weightlifting Championships

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Antoine Gordon dominates National Junior Weightlifting Championships

Antoine Gordon snatched 25kgs and clean and jerked 32.5kgs, in the process amassing a total of 57.5kgs with a body coefficient of 143.19, to cop the best lifter prize when the Guyana Amateur...

Headmaster in custody for allegedly having sex with student

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Headmaster in custody for allegedly having sex with student

Police ranks on the Essequibo Coast have taken into custody a 50-fifty-year-old headmaster, of Karawab, Upper Pomeroon River, after allegations surfaced that he was sexually engaged with a...

Low revenue collection fails to stymie Rising Sun NDC

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Low revenue collection fails to stymie Rising Sun NDC

The Profit/Rising Sun Neighborhood Democratic Council on the West Coast Berbice is aiming to execute a $5.5 M work programme in its ten villages this year even though it is hobbled by constraints...

JC Chandisingh, Berbice High to clash in Kool Kidz final

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on JC Chandisingh, Berbice High to clash in Kool Kidz final

JC Chandisingh Secondary School of Rose Hall Town and Berbice High School of New Amsterdam reached the final of the RHTYSC/Kool Kids Inter Secondary School 20/20 cricket tournament, after defeating...

Peter’s Hall, Eccles cop titles

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Peter’s Hall, Eccles cop titles

Peter’s Hall and Eccles won the Boys and Girls titles respectively as the East Bank Demerara Zone of this year’s AL Sport & Tour Promotions/Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport Regional...

Guyana Model Search, Designer/Stylist portfolio airs June 11

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana Model Search, Designer/Stylist portfolio airs June 11

The countdown is on for the Sonia Noel-spearheaded Guyana Model Search and Designer/ Stylist portfolio 2K9. And while Chief Executive Officer Noel is promising much more excitement this time around...

Woodlands Hospital observes 40th anniversary

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Woodlands Hospital observes 40th anniversary

From June 2, 1969 when it was established to today, Woodlands Hospital has been transformed into a modern health institution. This is according to one of the founding members of the hospital and...

Bacchus Construction Co. sponsors weekend golf tourney

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Bacchus Construction Co. sponsors weekend golf tourney

Another golfer has stepped forward to sponsor a tournament, as the local season continues this weekend at the Lusignan Golf Club. Golfer Kishun Bacchus of Kishun Bacchus Construction Company will...

Rangers SC qualify for National quarter-finals

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Rangers SC qualify for National quarter-finals

Rangers Sports Club (RSC) defeated Zeeburg Warriors by 20 runs on Sunday to become the first team to advance to the quarter-finals of the Trophy Stall 15 overs nationwide softball competition. RSC...

Media Monitoring Unit gears for Local Gov’t elections

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Media Monitoring Unit gears for Local Gov’t elections

Merely weeks, subsequent to President Bharrat Jagdeo’s announcement of his government’s intention to forge ahead with plans to hold local government elections, the Media Monitoring Unit has...

Foreign Affairs Ministry has no reports of difficulties experienced

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Foreign Affairs Ministry has no reports of difficulties experienced

Foreign Affairs Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett yesterday told media operatives that her Ministry did not have any reports of Guyanese in Barbados experiencing any difficulties. “I know...

Guyana commences HCFC phase out plan

Jun 03, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana commences HCFC phase out plan

Guyana yesterday hosted its first local National Stakeholders Meeting on the Hydrochlorofluorcarbons (HCFC) Phase-Out Programme under the Montreal Protocol. The seminar was held at the Ministry of...

President Bharrat Jagdeo needs a viable vision beyond the IMF/WB

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on President Bharrat Jagdeo needs a viable vision beyond the IMF/WB

Dear Editor, My letter, “The President should think about redeeming his sagging legacy,” (April 27), urged the President to at least spend the remaining two years of his tenure working on...

Licence Revenue Office urges motorists not to panic

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Licence Revenue Office urges motorists not to panic

– deadline expires on June 22, work being done on weekends The Licence Revenue Office of the Guyana Revenue Authority is asking vehicle owners not to panic since they have 22 more days to...

The ESC had nothing to do with oversight of the CLICO matter

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The ESC had nothing to do with oversight of the CLICO matter

Dear Editor, In your issue of Monday June 01st 2009 Kaieteur News published a report captioned “Parliamentary committee still to get CLICO [Guy] annual reports”. I am not going to list...

Heart breaking flight disappearance

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Heart breaking flight disappearance

Dear Editor, It is heart breaking to learn about the disappearance of the Air France plane over the Atlantic Ocean. Thanks for highlighting it. Naturally, everyone, including those who do not have...

The discontentment never ends

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The discontentment never ends

Dear Editor Let us look at Mr. Clarence F. Ellis’ letter in the Kaieteur news on June 2, 2009, with the title, “An open letter to President Bharrat Jagdeo”. Mr. Ellis demonstrates a lot...

Another drug accused remanded

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Another drug accused remanded

Devon Peters was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It was alleged that the accused, on May 22, had in his possession six grams...

Have you tried it, if not, how do you know?

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Have you tried it, if not, how do you know?

Dear Editor, In my letter “How can chemicals suddenly decide to become live?” (Kaieteur News (20-05-09) Mr. Justin De Freitas responded (GC 21-05-09) by misquoting me and, based on a...

Beaten woman succumbs, husband to be charged

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Beaten woman succumbs, husband to be charged

A North Vryheid’s Lust man who was charged with the attempted murder of his reputed wife is now to be charged with killing his spouse. George Gulliver, said to be in his 60s, was remanded to prison...

The trouble with courtship

Jun 03, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The trouble with courtship

Judging from the reaction of the Alliance For Change, the opposition is not too impressed by the pitch the President made recently when he called for greater political cooperation. And if this is...

What qualifies a pastor?

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on What qualifies a pastor?

Dear Editor, Pastor Daniel Singh says I am in some sort of tag team. As usual, I guess, he is pushing hilarity over common sense (Guyana Chronicle June 1st). He continues to write silly things about...

June sessions opens, murder cases predominate

Jun 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on June sessions opens, murder cases predominate

The June criminal sessions of Demerara Assizes opened yesterday morning with Justice James Bovell-Drakes, one of the judges hearing the matters this session, taking the salute and inspecting the...

Charity begins at home

Jun 03, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Charity begins at home

Dear Editor, The behaviours of the politicians to Barbados’ immigration policy as a sovereign nation are seeing attitudes never seen before. In SN (May 30, 2009), the Alliance for Change (AFC)...

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…Guyana replaces Antigua and Barbuda for Nicaragua tournament (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s senior men’s national basketball team has been handed a major opportunity to advance its...

The square peg legacy

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(Kaieteur News) – Burnham’s dream of ‘Guyanization’—a euphemism for replacing the colonial administrative class with locals loyal to the new order was, at its core, a nationalist ideal. But ideals without discipline often lead to farce. The result was a bureaucracy filled with...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Seeram: Did the Commies takeover

Oct 15, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – On the next occasion that Guyana’s Hon Attorney General, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, OE, CCH, opens his book of wisdom and expounds on the rule of law and respect for the law (and of laws, not men), I have a humble addition for inclusion in his encyclopedia. There is...

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