May 15, 2010

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Players and WICB say big ‘thank you’ to Windies super fans

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Players and WICB say big ‘thank you’ to Windies super fans

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies team have thanked fans for the amazing support during the team’s campaign at the ICC World T20 Tournament. The Windies bowed out on Tuesday...

Govt. set to construct $293.5M school at Leonora

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. set to construct $293.5M school at Leonora

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, yesterday announced that the government is moving ahead with the construction of a New Secondary School in Leonora, West Coast Demerara. Dr...

BCB launches Elite Training programme for senior players

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB launches Elite Training programme for senior players

The Berbice Cricket Board in a pro-active move on Sunday May 23 would be launching an Elite Training Programme for its senior cricketers at the Albion Cricket Ground. The programme is part of the...

Cross dresser takes poison

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cross dresser takes poison

A post mortem examination on the body of 22-year-old Eon Scott, of 46 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, which was done on Thursday by Dr Nehaul Singh at the New Amsterdam hospital, showed that he died from...

GPSU President stands by statement on Whyte-Nedd’s non-appointment

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU President stands by statement on Whyte-Nedd’s non-appointment

“The display of banality of anyone would not distract the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) from its mission with respect to Mrs Whyte-Nedd’s appointment as Chief Education Officer,” said GPSU...

Bounty wins Pepsi Cricket Display competition

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Bounty wins Pepsi Cricket Display competition

– Employees, Singh receive airline tickets to see final in B/dos Pepsi, official soft drink of the ICC World Twenty 20, and local bottler Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Thursday presented...

Two Berbice gyms accepted into GABA

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Two Berbice gyms accepted into GABA

– to participate in U-15 boxing card The Central New Amsterdam Boxing Gym and the Rose Hall Bomber Boxing Gym, two recently formed entities from Berbice were Thursday morning officially...

Guyana report should be disregarded – PNCR

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana report should be disregarded – PNCR

Opposition Leader, Robert Corbin, says that it is instructive that the Human Rights Report of Guyana, which should have been the subject of consultation with Organisations in Guyana before...

Lands and Survey confirms Manarabisi land was issued to Lumumba

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Lands and Survey confirms Manarabisi land was issued to Lumumba

…former Agri Minister okayed approval Some 10,000 acres of Berbice land was indeed granted in the early ‘90s to Presidential Advisor, Odinga Lumumba, the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GLSC)...

GCB announces Women’s squad for regional competition

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB announces Women’s squad for regional competition

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has named a 27-member squad from which the final team will be chosen to represent Guyana at the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) women’s competition. The ladies were...

Enmore family to host Independence Day fund raising cricket match

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Enmore family to host Independence Day fund raising cricket match

The Enmore Community Centre will come alive on Independence Day, Wednesday, May 26 when the Kool Runnings Family of that village hosts a six-a-side, five-over softball cricket match to raise funds to...

Aussies hunting ‘double’ after Windies lose to N/Z by 56 runs in women’s semis

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Aussies hunting ‘double’ after Windies lose to N/Z by 56 runs in women’s semis

By Sean Devers in St Lucia in association with Carib Beer & Leisure Inn They said they would do better than the men’s team and they did. But in the end the spirited performance of the West...

We live in an angry society

May 15, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on We live in an angry society

Dear Editor, I’ve been contemplating whether to acquiesce or resist the nagging feeling to write about the level and types of anger demonstrated at all strata of society. There is the philosophical...

Doerga, Rahman ordered to pay costs after Judge dismisses orders

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Doerga, Rahman ordered to pay costs after Judge dismisses orders

High Court judge, Diane Insanally, on Thursday ruled against outspoken activist, Jinnah Rahman, and rice miller, Turhane Doerga, discharging a number of orders which were obtained against the Guyana...

Given the opportunity the small man can accomplish greatness against all odds

May 15, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Given the opportunity the small man can accomplish greatness against all odds

Dear Editor, In this modern world, flying somewhere is still a thrill and the airplanes (aeroplanes) we use are amazing machines, carrying us and our belongings wherever we desire to go on our...

Miss Earth Review biased- Pamela Dillon

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Miss Earth Review biased- Pamela Dillon

Pamela Dillon, of Simpli Royal Production, in a rebuttal to a review “Plastic not-so-fantastic” by Neil Marks which was based on the Miss Guyana Earth 2010, has stated she should have had an...

Guyana hardly needs formal reinforcement to its entrenched divisiveness

May 15, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana hardly needs formal reinforcement to its entrenched divisiveness

Dear Editor, It is difficult to escape the very relevant reminder of Shridath Ramphal in Part 1 of his article titled ‘Careless with Caricom’ published in Kaieteur News of Tuesday May 04, 2010....

Guyana to chair UNASUR from August

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to chair UNASUR from August

Head of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon at his post-Cabinet media briefing at the Office of the President on Thursday, said that Cabinet has been advised by...

Man shot in buttocks out on bail

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man shot in buttocks out on bail

Twenty-seven-year old Fitzroy Gibson, the man who was shot in the buttocks by the police on Sunday, was yesterday granted $100,000, by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. The allegation was...

All parties should be respectful at our ports of entry

May 15, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on All parties should be respectful at our ports of entry

Dear Editor, In the Peeping Tom column of May 8, 2010, the columnist presented a view of Guyana from the Diaspora perspective. Noteworthy is the mention that the “attitudes of immigration and...

MY FIRST INSTALLMENT!

May 15, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MY FIRST INSTALLMENT!

A view from inside-out – a series on the Diaspora She was a distant relative who had been living in the United States for a number of years prior to my arrival. I was awaiting my permanent...

Who was the real leader of the PPP

May 15, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Who was the real leader of the PPP

A few weeks ago I looked at a television interview with Moses Nagamootoo and another piece of hidden Guyanese history became public. The revisionist methodology of examining history has been...

The idiocy of bureaucracy

May 15, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The idiocy of bureaucracy

Organisations are not known for commonsense. The bureaucracy often leads to all manner of unreasonable developments. Simple solutions become complex and more often than not, the policies applied are...

PNCR awaiting Parliamentary debate to garner info on Sithe Global

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR awaiting Parliamentary debate to garner info on Sithe Global

…will call for presentation of all proposals on hydro -Corbin Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Robert Corbin says that his party is awaiting the Parliamentary Debate to garner...

Poor archiving hampers tracing on Indian roots – Dr Prem Misir

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Poor archiving hampers tracing on Indian roots – Dr Prem Misir

Poor archival recording in the past is what has made it difficult for East Indians to trace the roots of their ancestors who came to this country under indentureship. This is according to Pro...

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Government backs FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifier as Kashif and...

Jun 09, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Government of Guyana has thrown its full support behind the hosting of the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Pre-Qualifier tournament, with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Charles...

Guyana’s costly misnomer

Jun 09, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What is a bank? At its core, a bank intermediates between savers and borrowers. It takes deposits from the public—households, businesses, pension funds—and lends those funds out, subject to market discipline and prudential regulation. A bank that does not take deposits is...

Language is Infrastructure – Why Antigua and Barbuda’s...

Jun 07, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...

Fun, frolic, filth

Jun 09, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Plenty has been said about flag-raising. So as not to lower my own standards the less said the better. Never been a man to join the pile-on. Low people do that sort of thing. Regarding the U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, the now venerated Excellency...

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