March 2010

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Agriculturalist Basil Phillips laid to rest

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Agriculturalist Basil Phillips laid to rest

On the morning of March 2, 2010, Basil Phillips died. He was 86. He was born on May 17, 1923. He was buried yesterday after a funeral service at Smith Memorial Congregational Church, Brickdam. In a...

IPED takes biodigester to Essequibo

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on IPED takes biodigester to Essequibo

With the introduction of the biodigester to Essequibo, a pig rearing family at Zorg, would incur less in gas expense and fertilizer cost. In fact, this new gas, biogas, is free. This is according to...

Despite good work, violence against women on the increase

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Despite good work, violence against women on the increase

Despite legislative and institutional reforms and increasing attention to the problem, violence against women and girls is still on the increase, says newly appointed advocate for gender justice of...

Missing Lindener found floating in Demerara River

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Missing Lindener found floating in Demerara River

The body of a man who went missing since Saturday night and was feared drowned was fished out of the Demerara River at Old England, yesterday, almost half a mile from where his boat was found...

Overseas-based Doctors take health care to Linden

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Doctors take health care to Linden

A team of overseas-based medical Doctors yesterday attended to scores of Linden residents who gathered at the One Mile and Christianburg Health Centres for medical attention. The doctors’ visit...

Women fare worst in Asia, Pacific

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Women fare worst in Asia, Pacific

While Asia and the Pacific can take pride in the region’s vibrant economic transformation in recent decades, this has not translated into progress on gender equality. Discrimination and neglect are...

GECOM temporary staff not paid for two months

Mar 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GECOM temporary staff not paid for two months

Temporary staff attached to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), are up in arms over the non-payment of their salaries for the past two months. The workers who were contracted to work during the...

GNIC introduces largest carrier to Port Georgetown

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GNIC introduces largest carrier to Port Georgetown

(By Mondale Smith) Even in the face of the present international economic crisis, Guyana National Industrial Company is estimating that the local demand for vehicles will continue to increase from...

The facts, the truths and reality are against Mr. Jagdeo

Mar 09, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The facts, the truths and reality are against Mr. Jagdeo

On Sunday, Mr. Jagdeo addressed those who attended the death anniversary programme of Dr. Cheddi Jagan. There were the expected eulogies of the PPP and how great it is. There was the usual dig at the...

CORRUPTION HAS BECOME A MONSTER!

Mar 09, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CORRUPTION HAS BECOME A MONSTER!

Guyana’s failure to qualify for further support under the Millennium Challenge Account should be seen as an opportunity rather than a setback. It allows the government to address one of the serious...

Suspected gunman slapped with five armed robbery charges

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected gunman slapped with five armed robbery charges

Aman Lallchand was yesterday slapped with five counts of robbery under arms and two counts of illegal gun possession and ammunition. Lallchand, appearing before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton, at...

Bravos return but still no place for Sarwan

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Bravos return but still no place for Sarwan

The Clyde Butts-led West Indies selection panel has finally decided to include 21-year-old Trinidadian left-hander Daren Bravo for the last three ODIs against Zimbabwe in St Vincent after...

President Jagdeo leads Government’s presence at football

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on President Jagdeo leads Government’s presence at football

– Seen as a positive sign By Rawle Welch The presence of President Bharrat Jagdeo at the GCC ground last Friday to witness Guyana’s Lady Jaguars and Suriname battle in the CFU World Cup...

Changing the city’s landscape

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Changing the city’s landscape

The city’s landscape will be further enhanced with the demolition of yet another old building. The latest to fall under the hammer is the eyesore that is located at the busy junction of Camp Street...

Avinash Persaud finishes among the leaders

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Avinash Persaud finishes among the leaders

The 2010 ANSA McAl 103rd Trinidad & Tobago Open Amateur Golf Championships concluded on Sunday last at the St. Andrews Golf Club in Moka Maraval, with a sudden death play-off to decide the...

Pacesetters win twice in one night

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Pacesetters win twice in one night

Courts Pacesetters won twice in one night to boost their confidence Sunday night when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) Division I and III Leagues continued at the Cliff Anderson...

Police look to deal with corruption, other challenges

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police look to deal with corruption, other challenges

Unsatisfactory handling of reports of domestic violence and continuing allegations of corruption were among the challenges which faced the Guyana Police Force last year. Minister of Home Affairs...

City Hall baffled over land development near Chinese Embassy

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall baffled over land development near Chinese Embassy

The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) is seeking to ascertain who is behind the clearing of the plot of land north of the Chinese Embassy on Mandela Avenue. With the certainty that the...

Excitement building ahead of 5th One Day domino competition

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Excitement building ahead of 5th One Day domino competition

Banks DIH, Sterling Products, Stag Beer& Western Union on board All the top domino teams in Guyana are gearing up for battle in the 5th Annual Lyall Gittens organised One-Day competition set for...

Gold declarations plunge 40% in January

Mar 09, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gold declarations plunge 40% in January

Miners have expressed worry over the state of the industry as declaration to the Guyana Gold Board plunged by 40 per cent for January alone and a loss of confidence among miners is being blamed....

Cavalier Sports Club appeals for corporate assistance

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Cavalier Sports Club appeals for corporate assistance

Public Relations Officer of the Cavalier Sports and Tour Club (CSTC), Maria Nelson is appealing to the government and members of the business community for corporate support towards the success of...

8 Athletes short-listed for Junior CARIFTA Games

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on 8 Athletes short-listed for Junior CARIFTA Games

Final team to be named after AAG meeting Kaieteur Sport understands that eight athletes were short-listed on the Junior CARIFTA Games team that will represent Guyana in the Cayman Island early in...

Singh, Ramcharran blast tons as Canal Number 2 hammer Wales

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Singh, Ramcharran blast tons as Canal Number 2 hammer Wales

National middle order batsman Gajanand Singh and Chabiraj Ramcharran fashioned entertaining centuries in a 235-run third wicket partnership to spearhead host Canal Number 2 to an emphatic 289-run win...

Dr Anthony, Robert Corbin expected to share stage at AY&SC annual Awards

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Dr Anthony, Robert Corbin expected to share stage at AY&SC annual Awards

The Achievers Youth and Sports Club (AY&SC) of West Coast Berbice will be holding its 8th Annual Awards Ceremony on Saturday March 20, 2010, to honour outstanding members of the club for the year...

Guyana’s men win bronze at NACAC C/ships

Mar 09, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s men win bronze at NACAC C/ships

Forde was first Caribbean athlete to finish By Edison Jefford On the heels of Cleveland Forde’s overall fifth place finish at the North America, Central America and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross Country...

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(Kaieteur News) – The intensity was palpable at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue this past Sunday as the seventh annual Republic Bank Under 18 School’s Football League...

We have entered the dark zone once again

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The police account of the incident in which shots were fired in Kitty at a vehicle in which was the leader of the opposition, brings back haunting and uncomfortable memories of one of the darkest eras of Guyana. And it specifically brings back memories of the assassinations of...

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...

King Charles III – post visit reflections

Nov 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The mind can be a funny thing. Mine played a trick on me, did a somersault. Now that King Charles III came and went, it’s confession time. He should come again. Guess who would lead the parade, the welcoming party? Incidentally, there could be a temporary halt to...

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