January 2010

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Sweet Caramel thrill fans

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Sweet Caramel thrill fans

– Sweet Romance wins co-feature In-form jockey Yap Drepaul aboard Sweet Caramel thrilled the fans at Rising Sun Turf Club on Sunday when the duo captured the feature C& Lower Sprint Classic...

Same track, same behaviour

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Same track, same behaviour

-Time to change culture Same track, same behaviour and it now seems only a matter of time before a serious accident occurs that could force a change in the rules that govern the sport of horseracing...

Sport must be treated as a major pillar of sustainable national development

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Sport must be treated as a major pillar of sustainable national development

– CYP’s Regional Director says at GCA cricket workshop The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA), in collaboration with the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and the Commonwealth Youth Programme...

Newly elected boxing officials solicit cooperation of former president

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Newly elected boxing officials solicit cooperation of former president

Following an important meeting held last week at the Olympic House, High Street, Georgetown, the executives of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) have dispatched a correspondence to the...

GFA Secretary lauds performance of affiliated clubs in 2009

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GFA Secretary lauds performance of affiliated clubs in 2009

Executive members of the Guyana Football Association (GFA) have labeled 2009 as very successful and are confident that with the same level, of support and commitment demonstrated by its stakeholders...

The decade of decadence must end

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on The decade of decadence must end

Guyana await an international hero There must become a time when sport enthusiasts draw the line with Associations and the Government, so that they will understand that they are serious about ending...

Thomas United AGM set for this Sunday

Jan 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Thomas United AGM set for this Sunday

In an effort to install new office bearers and restructure one of Guyana’s oldest football clubs, Thomas United will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) this Sunday (January 10), at the...

It is foolhardy to deny that Rodney and the WPA existed

Jan 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on It is foolhardy to deny that Rodney and the WPA existed

Dear Editor, My previous response to Annan Boodram’s letter (SN, December 31, 2009) on Rodney, Jagan, the WPA and the PPP sought to draw attention to the ethno-racial context and implication of his...

Problems abound at GuySuCo

Jan 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Problems abound at GuySuCo

Dear Editor, I refer to Kaieteur News article in Sunday’s edition 13’h December 2009, captioned, “Cash strapped GuySuCo pays CEO $2.5 M per month” and wish to put in context this issue and...

Stitching together lies, more lies and non-truths

Jan 05, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Stitching together lies, more lies and non-truths

I have ceased to reply to the letters of Annan Boodram of New York, who I feel, like Vishnu Bisram, has nothing to contribute to the attempts of good, patriotic Guyanese to find everlasting peace in...

Three postulates and an anniversary

Jan 05, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Three postulates and an anniversary

By now readers would have discovered that the articles for this week’s columns are dedicated to the sixtieth anniversary of the People’s Progressive Party. This year will also mark the 25th...

A visitor’s impressions of Guyana

Jan 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A visitor’s impressions of Guyana

Dear Editor, My all-too-brief visit to Guyana came to an end on New Year’s Day, and I would like to share a Canadian visitor’s impressions of this fascinating country with readers. I travelled...

Dem Boys Seh… GWI sharing mauby

Jan 05, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem Boys Seh… GWI sharing mauby

De army promotions come out and none of dem big ones ain’t get promote. Gary come from de Coast Guard and de man who head this year list come from de Coast Guard. Dem boys seh that is clannish...

The facts as they relate to mining and the LCDS

Jan 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The facts as they relate to mining and the LCDS

Dear Editor, We at the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) read Fidel A. Captain’s letter in Kaieteur News (December 30, 2009), and shared the feeling of great elation that the Guyana Gold...

Effects of climate change is upon us

Jan 05, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Effects of climate change is upon us

Dear Editor, The current weather conditions which are being experienced in Guyana and other South American countries are testimony to the scientific data proving that climate change is upon us and...

60 Years of the PPP

Jan 05, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on 60 Years of the PPP

Founded on January 1, 1950, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is now sixty years old – practically the lifespan of the average Guyanese nowadays. Very few of the founding members are still...

Mother, daughter and baby placed in lockups

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mother, daughter and baby placed in lockups

Linden taxi driver murder… Investigations into the murder of taxi driver Edward Whinfield took a controversial turn yesterday after police detained a mother and her two daughters including a...

Man shot in head

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot in head

A 44-year-old of East Ruimveldt was clinging to life last night after being shot in the head by an unknown gunman in Laing Avenue. Pascal Johnson, who is unemployed, was shot at close range in the...

Large faction of PPP members upset with Chanderpal’s removal

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Large faction of PPP members upset with Chanderpal’s removal

…afraid to speak openly for fear of reprimand – Former Party Executive Khemraj Ramjattan the current Alliance for Change Chariman and former Peoples Progressive Party Executive Member says...

Gunmen hunt suspect’s brother

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen hunt suspect’s brother

Albouystown Old Year’s Day murder… The father of the men in police custody who were held for the Old Year’s Day killing of 23-year-old, Wendell Tappin of Albouystown is fearful for his life as...

Dem boys seh…De PSC forget Paul Slowe

Jan 04, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De PSC forget Paul Slowe

De government moving to ban latrines. Dem boys seh that people mekking latrines to insult de government. One Minister tell Cabinet that people talking about de latrine that collapse and kill a...

Emotional send off for Linden maternal death victim

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Emotional send off for Linden maternal death victim

– Lindeners condemn inept health care system Even with the new state- of-the-art Linden Hospital Complex, there continue to be claims of incompetence, ineptness and negligence on the part of...

Body of Mazaruni boat mishap victim recovered

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Body of Mazaruni boat mishap victim recovered

The body of a 27-year old woman who perished in the Mazaruni River on New Year’s Day has been recovered. Relatives of Felicia Jack told this newspaper that they were contacted by police at Issanno,...

Mabura Road claims 2010’s first accident fatality

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mabura Road claims 2010’s first accident fatality

An accident on the Mabura Road early yesterday morning has left one man dead, and four others nursing injuries of varying degrees of severity. Dead is Neishan Shameer, of somewhere the East Bank...

GPSU President predicts challenging year for workers

Jan 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU President predicts challenging year for workers

President of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) Patrick Yarde said the treatment of workers and their rights continues to deteriorate and against this background “the Struggle for the...

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Same plantation, new overseers

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(Kaieteur News) – There was a time when Guyana was spoken of, not entirely jokingly, as Bookers Guyana. Bookers was not a man. It was the giant foreign-owned sugar concern whose influence stretched so wide that if you sneezed in Georgetown, someone in a London boardroom probably approved the...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

The saga of Elizabeth Shivpersaud

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Kaieteur News – It’s one of those situations crying out for help. The best I can do, other than offering professional help, is to raise an alarm about a case that is worrying in all of its elements. It’s the Saga of Elizabth Shivpersaud. If this distressed, shorthanded, hollow-eyed,...

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