May 2010

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Meten-Meer-Zorg, Leonora win Zone finals

May 15, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Meten-Meer-Zorg, Leonora win Zone finals

Two more Zone winners were decided recently when Seerja Construction Company sponsored Region 3 Primary Schools Windball Cricket Championships continued at the Unitvlugt Community Centre ground. The...

Local Govt. Ministry launches probe

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Ministry launches probe

‘Regional Administration attempting to cover up negligence’ – NDIA The incident involving the koker at Garden of Eden has now evolved into a verbal tit-for-tat between the Region Four...

Man commits three armed robberies in one day

May 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man commits three armed robberies in one day

Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton refused to grant bail to a man who allegedly committed three armed robberies on the same day. Randy Morris was not required to plead to three counts of armed robbery...

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...

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Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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