April 2010

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Travel concerns ease for World Twenty20

Apr 22, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Travel concerns ease for World Twenty20

Teams travelling to the World Twenty20 in West Indies have been able to revert to their original plans following the lifting of airspace restrictions over the UK and most of Europe. The ICC Board had...

Four days to Jagdeo’s compliance deadline

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Four days to Jagdeo’s compliance deadline

The one month deadline that Head of State, President Bharrat Jagdeo, had ordered for compliance as it relates to the outstanding conference advances is about to come to an end. Four days remain....

IMF ups growth predictions for Caribbean

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on IMF ups growth predictions for Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean are showing a “strong” and “balanced” recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, raising its 2010 growth forecasts for the region. Strong domestic...

Guyanese are drowning in taxes

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese are drowning in taxes

Dear Editor, The Government of Guyana must review its policies on taxation. I refer specifically to the recent tirade by the Commissioner General on the payment of property taxes. The Government of...

Ricky Singh and Antigua

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Ricky Singh and Antigua

Dear Editor, I just read Ryan Waldron’s letter in which he makes mention of Ricky Singh berating Minister Harold Lovell of Antigua about Antigua’s press freedom but by his silence seems oblivious...

Canadian High Commission hosts ‘Movie Nights’

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian High Commission hosts ‘Movie Nights’

“Celebrating Canadian Values Through The Medium of Film” is the chosen theme behind the Canadian High Commission’s ‘Movie Nights’ set to run for three nights from April 26th through 28th....

Food entities without grease traps face legal action

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Food entities without grease traps face legal action

With only 35 percent of Georgetown eating houses in the sewer area having grease traps, the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has taken legal action against several restaurant owners and commercial...

The notion of shared governance

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The notion of shared governance

Dear Editor, When it comes to shared governance within any country one should consider how they can achieve a unified situation when there are various competing groups with different ideological...

When will our politicians put the people first?

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on When will our politicians put the people first?

Dear Editor, The Americans can be true models to us Guyanese and especially to a people who seem gripped by partisan politics and where our politicians become gridlocked in more problems than...

The renaissance: I can feel it coming

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The renaissance: I can feel it coming

Dear Editor, Elections are at nigh in Britain. The main parties, Labour and Tories (Conservatives) are suspended in fear since the aftermath may result in a hung parliament. The third party, Liberal...

Potential homeowner loses $$$ as ‘housing developer’ vanishes

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Potential homeowner loses $$$ as ‘housing developer’ vanishes

Two years ago, Veronica Taylor thought that she had entered into a great deal when a housing developer offered to provide her with a $4.6M house with only a 10 percent deposit. Today Taylor, like...

NDIA to establish Board in Region Two

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA to establish Board in Region Two

– five conservancies to be managed The Ministry of Agriculture’s National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) will soon implement a water management board for controlling and managing...

Child abuse and molestation has reached pandemic proportions

Apr 22, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Child abuse and molestation has reached pandemic proportions

Dear Editor, This “dis-ease” of sexual and other forms of abuse (physical, emotional) of our children has reached beyond all imaginary bounds. Among the accused of these “ungodly” acts are a...

Basil Williams is “tilting at windmills” – Nadir

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Basil Williams is “tilting at windmills” – Nadir

In a recent speech to the National Assembly on the matter of unemployment, Basil Williams, opposition counterpart to Minister of Labour Manzoor Nadir, said that there exists a real need for the...

When killers go free

Apr 22, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on When killers go free

The public would never be satisfied with the results of certain criminal matters. The most recent case involved the acquittal of four men who were charged with the murder of taxi driver, Teddy Smith,...

Oil rig due in Guyana within three months

Apr 22, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Oil rig due in Guyana within three months

An oil rig is expected in Guyana within two and half months to drill for oil in Karanambo, Takutu, Region Nine. Canacol Energy Ltd. yesterday announced that it has executed a contract with Tuscany...

C.N. Sharma remanded

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on C.N. Sharma remanded

Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday refused to grant bail to carnal knowledge accused Chandra Narine Sharma, when he appeared before her yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrates’...

Contractor never built any roads in the State of Georgia or Florida

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor never built any roads in the State of Georgia or Florida

Amaila Falls US$15M contract… “Never heard of it…but I will check,” this was the common response that this newspaper was met with yesterday when calls were made to the Florida and Georgia...

Pirate “lookout” captured in Corentyne drama

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pirate “lookout” captured in Corentyne drama

Berbice police, acting on a tip-off, made a dramatic arrest yesterday of a suspected pirate in Saturday’s high seas attack on a fishing boat. The suspect was believed to have been staking out the...

Cop caught on camera stealing cash from station

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cop caught on camera stealing cash from station

The recently installed closed circuit cameras at police stations have certainly proven their worth but instead of capturing the activities of outside characters, it captured a policeman stealing cash...

Dem boys seh…CN de acta

Apr 21, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…CN de acta

When people want see action or comedy dem does go to de cinema or watch TV or go to de Theatre Guild or de Cultural Centre. Yesterday dem find that if dem go to de court when CN appearing dem have...

Buxton murder trial to get new jury

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Buxton murder trial to get new jury

– juror discloses he was classmate of accused Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire was forced to adjourn the trial of two Buxtonians, Trion Sumner and Squince McLennon after a member of the jury...

No Black Sigatoka in Region Two

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on No Black Sigatoka in Region Two

– Agri Ministry The Ministry of Agriculture is confident that there are no outbreaks of Black Sigatoka (a leaf-spot disease of banana plants) in Region Two, contrary to the doubts of farmers in the...

‘Dog Face’ battles police in court

Apr 21, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Dog Face’ battles police in court

– disrupts proceedings again Some people earn their fame in different ways and the now infamous David Williams called ‘Dog Face’ of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, is earning a not so...

Female IFBB Professional to guest pose at HRC

Apr 21, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Female IFBB Professional to guest pose at HRC

Trinidad and Tobago IFBB Professional Bodybuilder Candice Carr-Archer is set to ignite the Cultural centre stage on Sunday May 2nd at the Second Hugh Ross Classic Bodybuilding and Fitness...

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Mars outlasts Callender as perfect scores set up round four showdown

Sep 02, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Round Three of the Pegasus Weekly Chess League, organized by Drayton’s Chess Club in partnership with the Pegasus Chess Club and Guyana Chess Federation, continued on Monday...

The Ministry diagnoses the wrong disease

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Ministry of Health’s response to Peeping Tom’s column, “Second-Class Patients,” is a case whereby a medical response is so clinically misplaced that one is tempted to prescribe a second opinion. The Ministry has produced an impressive medical case for something...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Motions, distance, indifference

Sep 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There’s a human tragedy. Cotton Tree and two cousins. Across Mandarin Bridge and an 11-year-old-child. Police killings in Linden. And, more lately, a boat that went down and took down over 100 Guyanese lives. Poor ones. The rich ones and big ones don’t sail,...

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