July 15, 2009

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Semifinalists bring cheer to special needs kids

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Semifinalists bring cheer to special needs kids

Occupants of the Egbert Benjamin Exhibition and Conference Centre, in Mackenzie, Linden, received quite a treat when the semifinalists of the 2009 Cellink Jingle and Song Competition visited the...

East Coast Demerara Cup starts July 18

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Demerara Cup starts July 18

Over $1 million in prize monies and trophies will be up for grabs when Victoria Kings / Cool 2 Promotions and Team Guyana USA stage the East Coast Demerara Cup Knockout Football Competition which...

Unintentional mistakes

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unintentional mistakes

Dear Editor, I read in Kaieteur News of Sunday, July 5, 2009, an interesting letter with the name of former Chief Magistrate Mr. K A Juman-Yassin affixed at the bottom. My interest in the letter...

Inability to apply knowledge, not to create it, is the bigger obstacle to development

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Inability to apply knowledge, not to create it, is the bigger obstacle to development

Dear Editor, In the debate on the relative roles of research and teaching at UG, it would be constructive to avoid the temptation of assuming that I was advocating in my letter (UG should emphasise...

Rehabilitation work still to commence on $5.5M sluice

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Rehabilitation work still to commence on $5.5M sluice

Contracts have been awarded and money has been paid, but rehabilitation works are still to begin on the Parika/Naamryck relief sluice gate. This rehabilitation is slated to cost $5.5 million. When...

Remedial programme apace to help Grade Six students

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Remedial programme apace to help Grade Six students

The Ministry of Education has already begun to reap the benefits of a remedial literacy programme introduced last year to help prepare under-performers of Grade Six for the secondary level of their...

Businessman refutes squatters’ claim, insists on ownership

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman refutes squatters’ claim, insists on ownership

Chief Executive Officer of Umana Developments, Fazil Ramzan, has responded to the Sarah Johanna resident who is claiming heavy handedness. Razman said that the land he owns does not in anyway affect...

Magistrate disgusted at misreporting

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrate disgusted at misreporting

Magistrate Yohhahnseh Cave has expressed disgust at what he called blatant misrepresentation of his ruling regarding the Preliminary Inquiry into the Satyadeow Sawh murder by this newspaper. The...

What race-base voting is Corbin talking about?

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on What race-base voting is Corbin talking about?

Dear Editor, Honduras situation a lesson to Guyana warned Robert Corbin leader of the main opposition in Guyana. Opposition leader Robert Corbin went on to say “Guyana practices polarized politics...

Specialists & availability of medical facilities

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Specialists & availability of medical facilities

Dear Editor, I note with concern Dr. Walter Ramsahoye’s letter to the newspaper pointing out the alarming shortage of “specialists” in Guyana. I am asking the Medical Council and the Ministry...

Mayor Green accuses Chronicle of “Journalistic Jumbieism”

Jul 15, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor Green accuses Chronicle of “Journalistic Jumbieism”

“It is crystal clear to me that this matter at City Hall is being used as a political football by the powers that be…The evidence is abundant,” said City Mayor Hamilton Green as he spoke of...

I do not believe everything commentators tell

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on I do not believe everything commentators tell

Dear Editor, According to Mr. Kissoon (Kaieteur News, July 14, 2009), he simply cannot accept what Dr. Ramsammy says as truth because he (Kissoon) do not “go around accepting any and everything...

Michael Jackson’s death impacted race in a positive way

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Michael Jackson’s death impacted race in a positive way

Dear Editor, In life Michael Jackson avoided, at least publicly, the issues of race and racism. But his death ironically has been a sobering reminder that race and racism are very much alive in...

My wife, my home, motor spare parts and….

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My wife, my home, motor spare parts and….

In February 2008, I dropped off my sister-in-law at the airport and in the vicinity of the Bounty Chicken Farm in the Timehri area, the men with the grass-cutters, while weeding on the public...

The clause protecting the President against lawsuits and indictments

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The clause protecting the President against lawsuits and indictments

The editorial, “Challenging the President’s immunity,” ( Kaieteur News, July 14) was largely on target with the observations about the potency of the presidency under what I’d like to call...

THE QUESTION OF CONSENT

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE QUESTION OF CONSENT

There are a number of legal issues that keep popping up in relation to sexual offences within our society. Some of these are matters that are constantly being discussed before the court, within the...

Call to arms?

Jul 15, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Call to arms?

In a report carried by this newspaper on Monday (“Honduras situation a lesson to Guyana – Corbin”) Opposition Leader, Mr Robert Corbin weighed in on the army coup in Honduras. Claiming that the...

PREV 12

Beavers FC devour Queenstown in Elite League Qualifiers

Jun 16, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Beavers Football Club three-man attack tore apart rivals Queenstown FC as clinical late strikes sealed a commanding victory at the NTC in Providence. Sunday evening at...

The danger of this bank being seized by private interests

Jun 16, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In recent discussions about the proposed Development Bank, one worrying tendency is emerging: arguments are being stretched to the point where they lose analytical grounding and begin to undermine legitimate scrutiny. One example is the claim that the success of the bank will...

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...

Carolyn Rodrigues for UN Secretary General: I endorse

Jun 16, 2026

Hard truths by GHK Lall… (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

Latest News

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Semifinalists bring cheer to special needs kids

East Coast Demerara Cup starts July 18

Unintentional mistakes

Inability to apply knowledge, not to create it, is the bigger obstacle to development

Rehabilitation work still to commence on $5.5M sluice

Remedial programme apace to help Grade Six students

Businessman refutes squatters’ claim, insists on ownership

Magistrate disgusted at misreporting

What race-base voting is Corbin talking about?

Specialists & availability of medical facilities

Mayor Green accuses Chronicle of “Journalistic Jumbieism”

I do not believe everything commentators tell

Michael Jackson’s death impacted race in a positive way

My wife, my home, motor spare parts and….

The clause protecting the President against lawsuits and indictments

THE QUESTION OF CONSENT

Call to arms?

Listen to the The Glenn Lall Show

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

THE BLUNT OF THE DAY

Sports

Beavers FC devour Queenstown in Elite League Qualifiers

VIEW ALL SPORTS

Features/Columnists

The danger of this bank being seized by private interests

Sir. Ronald Sanders

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

The GHK Lall Column

Carolyn Rodrigues for UN Secretary General: I endorse

Publisher’s Note

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

> Berbice Bridge […]