April 2010

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How about a Govt. of National Unity?

Apr 10, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on How about a Govt. of National Unity?

Dear Editor, Mr. Robert O. Corbin the Opposition Leader of the PNCR announced that he will not be his party’s next presidential candidate. That is a good decision because instead of just running...

Police and civilian witnesses fail to attend court

Apr 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police and civilian witnesses fail to attend court

By Latoya Giles Three witnesses who were scheduled to give evidence in the preliminary inquiry for murder accused Dunsford Dodson, failed to appear before Magistrate Nigel Hawke on Thursday at the...

A very good initiative

Apr 10, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A very good initiative

Dear Editor, The move by the Minister of Health to put hotlines in place so that the public can call in and air their grievances is a very good one but one hopes that when complaints are inevitably...

Govt. more than willing to work on Local Govt. Reform

Apr 10, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Govt. more than willing to work on Local Govt. Reform

Dear Editor, Local Government Elections will soon be upon us and the Guyanese public will finally be afforded their constitutional right to vote in this process, but this can only be done after a...

PNC’s ‘No Confidence’ motion against Minister Nadir does not go far enough

Apr 10, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on PNC’s ‘No Confidence’ motion against Minister Nadir does not go far enough

Dear Editor, I read in today’s (09-04-10) edition of the Kaieteur News a call by the PNC Party for a “No Confidence” Motion to be moved against the Minister of Labour, Mr. Mansoor Nadir. In my...

Wanted: New order of decency in Guyana

Apr 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Wanted: New order of decency in Guyana

One of the biggest jokes in international relations since Thucydides wrote his famous book, “The Peloponnesian Wars,” 2000 years ago occurred in the United Nations a few decades ago. The UN Human...

Burglars strike at Universal Sports

Apr 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Burglars strike at Universal Sports

The Universal Sports store was burglarised Thursday in the wee hours of the morning, causing the entity to sustain losses in the vicinity of $700,000. According to the Manager Avinash Persaud, he...

Prem Misir is a ‘Special Talent’

Apr 10, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Prem Misir is a ‘Special Talent’

Dear Editor, Prem Misir needs to be given an Academy Award or an Oscar. His daily propagandistic ranting and meticulous works of fiction are unsurpassed by any other university Chancellor worldwide....

OP pays Corbin’s utility Bills

Apr 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on OP pays Corbin’s utility Bills

…in addition to monies allocated under Parliament Utility Bills for the Office of the Leader of the Opposition, when established, will be paid for by the state, according to Chief Whip of the...

PURSUING TOURISM PURPOSEFULLY

Apr 10, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PURSUING TOURISM PURPOSEFULLY

Guyana has identified three peak periods for tourism. It has identified the need for visitors to this country to have interesting things to do and places to go during their stay. Yet in spite of the...

Mon Repos businessman gunned down

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Mon Repos businessman gunned down

Popular fish exporter Rajendra Sonilall, called ‘Moti’, was gunned down shortly after 19:30 hrs last night outside his Second Street, Mon Repos business place, in what police described as an...

Clonbrook family terrorised by gun-toting bandits

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Clonbrook family terrorised by gun-toting bandits

By Jenelle Carter A family from Clonbrook on the East Coast of Demerara is thankful to be alive, but believe that the slothfulness on the part of the police could have had dire consequences, after...

Child’s sudden death leads to parents’ arrest

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Child’s sudden death leads to parents’ arrest

…siblings hospitalised Police are investigating the sudden illness and subsequent death of six-year-old Locaber Primary School student, Devi Mangal, and the hospitalisation of her two brothers Ajay...

Nadir declines another run for President

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Nadir declines another run for President

– As campaign against him mounts Minister of Labour Manzoor Nadir, who held on to the leadership of The United Force (TUF) despite serving as a Minister in the PPP/C government, says he will...

Caricom staffer dies at her desk

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Caricom staffer dies at her desk

Jacqueline Joy Ann Duncan (nee Merriman), on Tuesday, collapsed and died at her desk at the Caricom Secretariat where she served as Consultant – Information and Documentation Centre. She was...

Killer gets 13 years for manslaughter

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Killer gets 13 years for manslaughter

Justin Bailey, called Jassie, 36, of Rosignol, West Bank Berbice, and of 548 Moraballi Street, Linden, was yesterday sentenced to 13 years in jail, by Judge Winston Patterson, after he was found...

Guyanese family charged in US$1.75M immigration and real estate fraud

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese family charged in US$1.75M immigration and real estate fraud

NEW YORK (AP/1010 WINS) — Prosecutors have charged a Guyanese father, mother and daughter in a $1.75 million immigration and real estate fraud targeting the Queens West Indian community. Shane...

GAWU ‘still vigorously opposed’ to Government’s plans

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GAWU ‘still vigorously opposed’ to Government’s plans

A major sugar workers’ union has slammed reports that it helped green light the transfer of health services from the authority of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCO) to the control of the state....

Attorney General expresses condolences to family of Guyana-born Chief Justice

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Attorney General expresses condolences to family of Guyana-born Chief Justice

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Justice Charles R. Ramson has expressed condolences to the family of Guyana-born Chief Justice Sir Joaquim Gonsalves-Sabola, who passed away in his...

Internal audit departments mooted for govt. agencies

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Internal audit departments mooted for govt. agencies

More than 140 Internal Auditors, drawn from almost 40 organizations across the country attended a key fraud detection workshop, but the absence of police officials and a small showing of government...

Drunken driver fined, banned

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Drunken driver fined, banned

As police intensify their campaign against reckless usage of the road, a number of drivers have been punished for their indiscretion. Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the offences...

Dem boys seh…Dem don’t have no quick reaction

Apr 09, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem don’t have no quick reaction

De other day a man arrest a horse because de animal damage he car. He driving good and de horse run cross de road without looking. Well dem boys seh that de man stupid. From de time he see de horse...

CID ranks join team probing Diamond hit-and-run death

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on CID ranks join team probing Diamond hit-and-run death

Ranks from the Criminal Investigation Department are now part of a team that is investigating the Good Friday night hit and run death in Diamond Housing Scheme. This was disclosed yesterday by...

$37M earmarked for West Demerara Hospital expansion

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on $37M earmarked for West Demerara Hospital expansion

By Sharmain Cornette Some $37M has been earmarked for expansion works at the West Demerara Regional Hospital, a move which will complement recent works carried out on the facility’s operating...

Cocaine, heroine found in mailbag at CJIA

Apr 09, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Cocaine, heroine found in mailbag at CJIA

Ranks from the Police Narcotics Unit have once again intercepted a shipment of cocaine at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Timehri. On Saturday last, ranks stationed at the airport were doing...

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Courtney Walsh bowls into Guyana’s restaurant scene

May 22, 2026

…cricket legend says Guyana was a ‘No-Brainer’ for 519 expansion By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – West Indies fast-bowling legend Courtney Walsh has taken another major step in life after...

It’s time for the government to legally set minibus and hire car...

May 22, 2026

Peeping Tom… (Kaieteur News) – Every day, thousands of people in Guyana stand by the roadside, waiting for public transportation. They have one question on their minds: “How much will it cost me?” And the sad truth is, nobody can give them a straight answer. We have a serious problem...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

Nothing can come between

May 22, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall “Nothing can come, nothing can come Nothing can come between us…” (Kaieteur News) – Those words are from British singer Sade’s 1988 song of the same name. It wasn’t her doing the honours in Guyana. Greet, Mr. Jacob Helsberg, U.S. Undersecretary of Economic...

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