May 2010

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Buxton Stars FC lead points standing as tourney continues

May 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton Stars FC lead points standing as tourney continues

Football fans have so far witnessed several exciting matches with lots more in store as action in the EFDA Mackeson Premier Football League 2010 Round Two Football tournament continues. The close...

IDB approves new policy to boost transparency

May 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on IDB approves new policy to boost transparency

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has announced that effective January 1, 2011, a number of project monitoring and evaluation documents, including annual audit reports, would be made public...

This is the best team to come out of Guyana for sometime – Jeffrey

May 14, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on This is the best team to come out of Guyana for sometime – Jeffrey

Local car racer Kevin Jeffrey in an interview with Kaieteur Sport yesterday said he believes that the current team selected to represent Guyana in the opening leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Series...

CMO decision likely by tomorrow

May 14, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CMO decision likely by tomorrow

A preliminary report into the recent maternal death at the West Demerara Regional Hospital suggests that the patient, Waheeda Basil, of De Willem, West Coast Demerara, may have succumbed due to...

Dem boys seh…When thief get ketch he does get vex

May 13, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…When thief get ketch he does get vex

When a man doing wrong thing and he get ketch he does get vex wid de people who ketch he and wid heself. But he does be more vex wid de people who ketch he. If is he and another friend and the two of...

New koker ‘bruck up’

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New koker ‘bruck up’

…threatens $$MM in poultry, farm lands Mere five months after it was rehabilitated a koker which is said to be substandard by all accounts broke under the pressure of a high tide threatening...

Govt. angry at disclosure of Marriott’s offer

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. angry at disclosure of Marriott’s offer

…says company violated confidentiality agreement The government says that the Grenada company that was made an offer to build a Marriott Resort and Casino in Georgetown, has violated a...

Ramjattan justifies $40M settlement for tortured teen

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Ramjattan justifies $40M settlement for tortured teen

Attorney-at-Law Khemraj Ramjattan is justifying his request for a settlement of in excess of $40M for his client, 16-year-old tortured teen, Twyon Thomas, in his arguments before Justice Roxanne...

Way now clear for cremation of Brigette Gangadin’s body

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Way now clear for cremation of Brigette Gangadin’s body

The controversy and confusion over the disposal of the body of Brigette Gangadin looks likely to end today as the families of the dead woman, and her husband Dwarka Gangadin met with their lawyers,...

The rainy season has begun

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on The rainy season has begun

The rainy season in Guyana has begun and according to information out of the Ministry of Agriculture there are reasonably high probabilities of normal rainfall during this season. At least 20 rainy...

GECOM temporary workers paid at last

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM temporary workers paid at last

Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Dr. Steve Surujbally, confirmed, yesterday, that all temporary staff who reported to the Head Office in Georgetown have been paid. Last year’s...

US analysis of suspected Black Sigatoka proves inconclusive

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on US analysis of suspected Black Sigatoka proves inconclusive

– more samples to be sent up Samples of a disease attacking banana and plantain farms in the country and which were sent to the US for analysis have proven to be inconclusive. Head of the...

Grass track motorcycle champion rider charged with wife’s murder

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Grass track motorcycle champion rider charged with wife’s murder

After much legal wranglings, champion grass track motorcycle rider Dwarka Gangadin, called Dave, was yesterday remanded to prison for the murder of his wife Bridgette. Gangadin was not required to...

Tiger Bay Relocation Committee meets President

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Tiger Bay Relocation Committee meets President

Chairperson of the Tiger Bay Relocation Committee, Philomena Sahoye-Shury, and member of the Relocation Committee, Kelvin Andrews, met President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday to decide on the next move in...

Region Three observes Nurses’ Day with emphasis on improved care

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Region Three observes Nurses’ Day with emphasis on improved care

Emphasis was directed to the improvement of the quality of nursing care when the West Demerara Regional Hospital engaged a panel discussion as part of its effort to observe Nurses Day yesterday....

Canada Fund enhances living conditions at Cheshire Home

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Canada Fund enhances living conditions at Cheshire Home

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives yesterday handed over two washing machines and a newly installed water filtration system to the management committee of the Cheshire Home, Mahaica, which is home...

Diabetic Assoc stages health fair

May 13, 2010 KNews News 1

The Guyana Diabetic Association in collaboration with the Lions Club of Guyana, Stabroek, held a health fair yesterday morning on the lawns of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)....

CANU scores in Annandale raid

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CANU scores in Annandale raid

Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit CANU, yesterday swooped down on an Annandale, East Coast Demerara house where they arrested five persons including two women following the discovery of a...

‘Lady Jags’ maul St. Lucia 8-0 behind Heydorn’s hat-trick

May 13, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jags’ maul St. Lucia 8-0 behind Heydorn’s hat-trick

Guyana’s ‘Lady Jags’ recorded the biggest win of their short but promising International career to date when they pulverized St. Lucia 8-0 in their second game of the Caribbean...

One bleacher built, several others stalled

May 13, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on One bleacher built, several others stalled

By Edison Jefford After much waiting and anticipation, the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Basketball Court Rehabilitation Project finally got underway with the construction of one eastern bleacher, but...

Indonesian delegation discusses trade possibilities

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Indonesian delegation discusses trade possibilities

The Republic of Indonesia is currently seeking to engage Guyanese businesses in several areas of trade including sugar, machinery, tooling, footwear, building material and consumer products. This was...

Customs explains high taxation on vehicles

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Customs explains high taxation on vehicles

“Taxes are calculated based on the value of the car, engine size (CC) and year.” This was according to a broker, Sean Holder, from Customs and Trade Administrations who said that this is the...

Vishy Anand retains World Chess Championship Title

May 13, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Vishy Anand retains World Chess Championship Title

Viswanathan Anand defeated Veselin Toplalov in the 12th Game of the World Chess Championship that concluded at Sofia, Bulgaria late Tuesday night, retaining the prestigious accolade in the process....

Woman seriously hurt when stall collapses on her

May 13, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Woman seriously hurt when stall collapses on her

Thirty-two-year Rohini Dasrath, a mother of three, enjoyed a healthy lifestyle until a recent accident that has permanently left her with injuries that threaten her mobility. Dasrath said that six...

Police Operational Youth and Sports club receives donation

May 13, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Police Operational Youth and Sports club receives donation

The Central Police Operational Youth and Sports Club of New Amsterdam, Berbice which was formed recently continues to receive donations from members of the business community and other well wishers....

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

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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