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Sugar workers at Skeldon pull punts

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar workers at Skeldon pull punts

Sugar workers at Skeldon Saturday pulled punts using ropes tied to their waist and shoulders, shocking factory workers, this past week. “It was like slavery,” said one factory worker who spoke...

Road safety executive urges setting up traffic hotline similar to 911

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Road safety executive urges setting up traffic hotline similar to 911

President of the Enterprise Road Safety Association, Chanderpaul Persaud, is calling for the setting up of a Traffic Hotline similar to the 911 crime hotline, to aid in the apprehension of errant...

Minister chides Santa Mission Village in quibble over Toshao

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Minister chides Santa Mission Village in quibble over Toshao

Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai has said that the village council in Santa Mission needs to get their act together and deal with other important issues occurring within their...

Expect dry weather, less rains until March

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Expect dry weather, less rains until March

– Hydromet warns Local officials are predicting a continuation of the current dry El Nino weather at least for the next four months. According to Chief Hydrometeorological Officer (ag), Bhaleka...

NAMILCO donates seating to Agricola Primary School

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on NAMILCO donates seating to Agricola Primary School

The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) earlier this week made a contribution of wooden stools to the St. Ann’s Primary School, Agricola, East Bank Demerara. In handing over the furniture...

Man accused of stripping 4X4

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Man accused of stripping 4X4

A man who was allegedly caught by a police patrol with a windscreen and car battery in his possession was granted bail yesterday when he made his court appearance. Richard Edwards, of 121 Lamaha...

PM performed on murdered security guards

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on PM performed on murdered security guards

Post-mortem examinations performed on the bodies of the two security guards that were murdered on their jobs, confirmed what had been earlier reported that both men were severely beaten. According to...

WHAT’S WITH THE DIRT?

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on WHAT’S WITH THE DIRT?

This bus shed at the intersection of Diamond Housing Scheme has pedestrians wondering if the dirt is more important to shed rather than commuters.

Survey underway to track plantain disease

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Survey underway to track plantain disease

Following complaints by plantain farmers in Rosenanti, Tuschen Backlands, East Bank Essequibo, about being affected by Sigatoka Disease that has taken over their farm, Kaieteur News has been informed...

US Embassy holds outreach sessions at several schools

Nov 25, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on US Embassy holds outreach sessions at several schools

For International Education Week… The United States Embassy in Georgetown has reached out to a number of secondary schools in Guyana as they observed International Educational Week (IEW), last...

Curtains come down on Mike’s Pharmacy Countrywide cricket tournament

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Curtains come down on Mike’s Pharmacy Countrywide cricket tournament

Several teams won their matches and were adjudged champions in their respective categories when the curtains came down on the countrywide cricket championships organized by the Softball Cricket...

L’Aventure wins MCYS /NSC Windball Tournament

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on L’Aventure wins MCYS /NSC Windball Tournament

L’Aventure Secondary of Region #3 captured their first major title in Windball Cricket after scoring an upset win over nine times champions Covent Garden in the final of the Ministry of Culture,...

Ishak (146), Kamaludin (5 -20) spearhead Belvedere Superstar to win

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ishak (146), Kamaludin (5 -20) spearhead Belvedere Superstar to win

Bheem Singh takes 7 -13 for No. 70 Lalman Arif Ishak of Belvedere Superstar became the latest centurion in the New Building Society (NBS) Berbice 2nd Division 40-Over Cricket Competition when he...

‘Lady Jaguars’ to take training to higher gear from December 4

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jaguars’ to take training to higher gear from December 4

Squad trimmed from 48 to 26 following weekend trials As the time draws near for the upcoming female multi nation football tournament next month, the locally based Lady Jaguars will take their...

Thompson expresses thanks to all for a successful NAMILCO tourney

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Thompson expresses thanks to all for a successful NAMILCO tourney

Aiming to upgrade facilities with proceeds Acting President of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) Ivor Thompson is expressing gratitude to the National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO), the...

An ill-prepared dossier of human rights abuses

Nov 25, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on An ill-prepared dossier of human rights abuses

Dear Editor, An admission of preposterous dimension was contained in the ill-prepared dossier of human rights abuses, which was issued in the name of the combined opposition parties, the PNCR, AFC,...

GCB should probe unsportsmanlike conduct

Nov 25, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on GCB should probe unsportsmanlike conduct

Dear Editor, I call on the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) to immediately investigate the alleged unsportsmanlike conduct that took place during the 1st division match between New Line Cavaliers and the...

Don’t give the PPP basket to fetch water

Nov 25, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Don’t give the PPP basket to fetch water

Dear Editor, I was out of the country from 24th of October to the 15th of November, so when I returned I did some catching up on the local news and I learned of the three young women who apparently...

Bella Dam Remix, East Bank All Star battle this weekend

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Bella Dam Remix, East Bank All Star battle this weekend

Softball cricket fans are in for a treat when Bella Dam Remix and the East Bank All Star Softball cricket teams face off in a feature 20 overs match scheduled for the Splashmin’s Fun Park Ground...

“Us against them” – Propaganda versus revisionism

Nov 25, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on “Us against them” – Propaganda versus revisionism

In my Monday article, I indicated that I will complete my argument against the accusation of Ravi Dev (in his last Sunday KN column) who deemed my attempt to look at Dr. Jagan’s “The West on...

Kingston Grassroots Soccer Academy receives assistance

Nov 25, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Kingston Grassroots Soccer Academy receives assistance

Members of the Kingston Grassroots Soccer Academy (KGSA), Fort St Kingston, continue to benefit from the goodness of their President, Junior Forrester, a former resident of that area, now residing in...

Gouveia is being selective in his responses

Nov 25, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Gouveia is being selective in his responses

Dear Editor, I’ve noticed that recently every time someone points a finger at Gerry Gouviea, he is quick to respond to clear the air and give his version. Good for him. At least the goodly...

What if this was a Queen’s College boy?

Nov 25, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on What if this was a Queen’s College boy?

Dear Editor, I understand that the recent celebration of the 165th Anniversary by the QC alumni was a resounding success and high praise must go to Vic Insanally and his team for their sterling...

Husband concerned over missing wife

Nov 25, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Husband concerned over missing wife

Christina Ramona Matterson, 23, of 65 Belmont Mahaica has been missing since Wednesday last. According to her reputed husband, Ramchand Dalchand, his wife left home to attend the Clinic at Mahaica...

Sugar workers should be offered these assets as a matter of preference

Nov 25, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Sugar workers should be offered these assets as a matter of preference

So, the Guyana Sugar Corporation hopes to earn some $32B on the sale of non- performing assets. But in whose hands will these assets end up? Particularly when it comes to the sale of sugar lands,...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

Nov 09, 2026

Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

Nov 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...

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