September 2009

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Is a rat parade in de treasury

Sep 18, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is a rat parade in de treasury

Dem boys seh dat Guyana is a whole cheese box and de country got plenty rat. City Hall can’t move de garbage suh dem will have couple more coming out. Cockroach and scorpion and centipede will also...

Clean-up continues in flood-hit Linden

Sep 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Clean-up continues in flood-hit Linden

Several families on the Wismar shore, especially those living in the Alleys, in Water Lily Road (Poker Street) and Silver City, were yesterday still feeling the effects of Wednesday’s heavy...

Many things do not add up about Mr. Bisram

Sep 18, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Many things do not add up about Mr. Bisram

Dear Editor, I am replying to a SN editorial note attached to my letter (“SN did not follow protocol in publishing findings of Mr. Vishnu Bisram’s July poll,” September 14). I hope this letter...

Govt. must act in a timely manner on issues confronting them

Sep 18, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Govt. must act in a timely manner on issues confronting them

Dear Editor, Is this government really serious about Guyana and its future development? The evidence is mounting against them and in my eyes they have lost all credibility. It is said that when one...

Regional sabre-rattling

Sep 18, 2009 knews Editorial Comments Off on Regional sabre-rattling

Colombia’s decision earlier this year to allow an American presence at seven military bases within its borders, and to increase the number (to a maximum of 700) of its troops there, has raised the...

Sarwan to Skipper Demerara

Sep 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan to Skipper Demerara

Coach Nedd looking forward to working with Captain West Indies player Ramnaresh Sarwan was predictably appointed Skipper of the Demerara team which will oppose Essequibo from Tuesday at Anna Regina...

Rohee and Ramkarran are in self-destructive mood

Sep 18, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rohee and Ramkarran are in self-destructive mood

There is nothing wrong with Ministers of the Government and leaders of the ruling party sermonizing their supporters with their “achievements.” But commonsense and a certain amount of...

Police or bandits? Family gets scare from men in black

Sep 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police or bandits? Family gets scare from men in black

A West Coast Demerara businessman is convinced that a group of men purporting to be policemen would have robbed them had it not been for a big bluff by his wife. The men had already surrounded the...

Nine-year-old among two killed in Mahaica crash

Sep 17, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Nine-year-old among two killed in Mahaica crash

– two critical A 47-year-old woman and a nine-year-old boy perished when the car in which they were traveling, spilt an electricity pole and crashed into a nearby canal on the Unity, Mahaica...

Aron Smith reproduces Peeping Tom columns as letters

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Aron Smith reproduces Peeping Tom columns as letters

Aron Smith dispatched two letters to Kaieteur News and Stabroek News and caused these to be published in the September 16 issue of the two newspapers. The letter that appeared in Stabroek News was...

Media corps pushes for Broadcast, Freedom of Information legislation

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Media corps pushes for Broadcast, Freedom of Information legislation

Following several workshops and a conference, the Guyana Press Association (GPA) in conjunction with the Canadian High Commission and other stakeholders, arrived at a mandate to press for the passage...

Jagdeo statement an attack on Press Freedom – GPA

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo statement an attack on Press Freedom – GPA

The Guyana Press Association (GPA) in a statement to its membership has condemned the recent statements by the Head of State Bharrat Jagdeo at the Private Sector Commission (PSC) dinner on August 28...

Cops detain relative of missing American

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Cops detain relative of missing American

A male relative of missing American Kwame Rumel Jobronewet was taken into custody yesterday as police continue to receive reports that the 67-year-old man was slain and disposed of in Buxton. The...

Berbice terror gang slapped with 23 charges

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice terror gang slapped with 23 charges

Six men who police believe created havoc in the East Berbice region were remanded to prison yesterday by Magistrate Chandra Sohan after they slapped with a total of 23 charges at the Reliance...

Regional air transport ‘critical to CARICOM integration’

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Regional air transport ‘critical to CARICOM integration’

– Correia calls for single airspace Regional air transportation is critically important to integration of the Caribbean Community. This is the opinion of Chairman of the Board of...

Norway lauds Guyana’s forestry initiative

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Norway lauds Guyana’s forestry initiative

Guyana is venturing into new territory with its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) and it is a model-building exercise that will have challenges. This is according to Shyam Nokta, Adviser to the...

Construction worker accused of hiding drugs in outhouse

Sep 17, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker accused of hiding drugs in outhouse

A 30-year-old construction worker yesterday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson on a drug charge. Andrew Wilson is accused of having cannabis in his possession for the purpose...

‘I don’t think that is possible at this late time’ -WICB Director

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘I don’t think that is possible at this late time’ -WICB Director

By Sean Devers West Indies Cricket Board Director Chetram Singh feels it is now too late to have players in the West Indies team in South Africa replaced and is still hopeful that the region’s...

Unlimited four-wheel power headline GMR&SC Drag meet

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Unlimited four-wheel power headline GMR&SC Drag meet

Unlimited four-wheel super vehicles driven by local Rondell Daby and Surinamese Hanse highlighted the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club Drag Race Meeting last Sunday, at the South Dakota Circuit....

Time for affirmative options

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Time for affirmative options

-National Sports Policy could provide the answer By Rawle Welch As Guyana continue to struggle to gain positive results both regionally and internationally in sport, it would be interesting to know...

Another West Berbice pacer joins West Indies Under-19 ranks

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Another West Berbice pacer joins West Indies Under-19 ranks

When Ray Joseph spearheads the Marlon Tucker led West Indies Under-19 pace attack in 1980, against young England, Keen Joseph was not born but his parents probably witnessed Ray’s performance and...

Dazzell Housing Scheme win in Positive Vibes SC cricket tourney

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Dazzell Housing Scheme win in Positive Vibes SC cricket tourney

Dazzell Housing Scheme followed up their victory over a Veterans X1 side last week, with another victory, this time over Bare Root, when the finals of the tapeball competition organized by the...

Moniz family/RHTY&SC cricket teams host 2nd Memorial Trust Fund presentation

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Moniz family/RHTY&SC cricket teams host 2nd Memorial Trust Fund presentation

A total of 66 less fortunate Lower Corentyne students received $300,000 worth of educational materials when the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC)/Farfan and Mendes...

U-15 League reaches Q/Final stage

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on U-15 League reaches Q/Final stage

The Mike’s Pharmacy 15 overs country-wide round-hand softball cricket competition organised by Guyana Softball League (GSL) has reached the National Quarter-finals stage in the Under-15 Category...

Ministry Inter-Block aiding grassroots football development

Sep 17, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ministry Inter-Block aiding grassroots football development

Call made for collaboration with GFF The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport Inter-Block Football tournaments are underway in several areas around the country, with some already completed, and much...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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