May 2010

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Defining week for future of female football

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Defining week for future of female football

So says Colin Baker – GFF Female Programme Director By Franklin Wilson in Trinidad The future could be further defined following the Lady Jags’ participation in the Second Round of the...

Albouystown sweep Central Mackenzie

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Albouystown sweep Central Mackenzie

– win elusive basketball Championship Central Mackenzie grinded in the first half to remain in contention, but when the vibes of the ghetto started to pound the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in...

Digicel continues trend of support

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel continues trend of support

Digicel continued its consistent trend of support towards the horse racing fraternity with another expression of goodwill when Business Development Manager Gavin Hope presented Kennard’s Memorial...

National Women’s Hockey team gets Digicel support

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on National Women’s Hockey team gets Digicel support

The Guyana Women’s National Hockey Team received a welcome boost to their fund-raising efforts as Digicel kindly presented them with a Blackberry Gemini phone to be used as one of the prizes for...

Wendell Meusa assumes lead as Keishar’s/FIDE Chess qualifier continues

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Wendell Meusa assumes lead as Keishar’s/FIDE Chess qualifier continues

National chess champion, Wendell Meusa defeated Michael Pereira to finish on four points and assumed the lead when chess players convened for fourth round action in the Keishar’s/FIDE Chess...

History created as World title fight fixed for Princess Hotel June 5

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on History created as World title fight fixed for Princess Hotel June 5

History was made yesterday when BrisO Promotions boss, Seon Bristol and Manager of the Princess Hotel and Casino Mauharren Kulekci sealed the deal to stage a world title fight at the Poolside of the...

Blairmont resident wins tickets to see ICC World T20 final in B/dos

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Blairmont resident wins tickets to see ICC World T20 final in B/dos

– Pepsi, DDL select grand prize winner in cricket promotion Pepsi, official soft drink of the ICC World Twenty 20, and local bottler Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) yesterday selected Dhanraj...

Much action promised as Mayor’s Cup nears semi-final stage

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Much action promised as Mayor’s Cup nears semi-final stage

The level of entertainment is high but it seems as though this year’s Mayor’s Cup Football competition has been beset by adverse weather conditions and a number of other problems that has...

Fire at Mercy Hospital: Encountering an ugly incident about tragic Guyana

May 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Fire at Mercy Hospital: Encountering an ugly incident about tragic Guyana

I was taken back at the announcement of a huge fire at the St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. You are always depressed when you are confronted with the erasure of a piece of valuable history anywhere much...

BAN THEM!

May 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BAN THEM!

A United States Senator has written a letter to Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton urging sanctions against a number of Russian nationals. In his letter, Senator Benjamin Cardin noted that...

Sharma fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Sharma fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

India batsman Rohit Sharma has been fined 15 per cent of his applicable match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s 14-run defeat against the West Indies in the ICC World...

West Indies fined for slow over-rate in Barbados

May 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on West Indies fined for slow over-rate in Barbados

The West Indies team has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during its 14-run victory over India in its Super Eight stage match in the ICC World Twenty20 2010 at Kensington Oval, Barbados,...

Some individuals impugn the character of others based on mere assumptions or complete ignorance

May 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Some individuals impugn the character of others based on mere assumptions or complete ignorance

DEAR EDITOR, Annan Boodram does not work for the government of Guyana and therefore cannot be accused of providing tacit support or of guilt by association. And since I’m on record as being...

JPs and COAs need to be regulated

May 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on JPs and COAs need to be regulated

Dear Editor, I bring to your attention the following points in relation to the compulsory registration of all Justices of the Peace (JPs) & Commissioners of Oaths to Affidavits (COAs) with the...

Street lights overkill

May 11, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Street lights overkill

Dear Editor, Can you kindly inquire from the relevant entities when they will complete the installation of the lights along the West Coast Demerara roadway? If by chance they have run out of the...

A historical edifice goes up in flames

May 11, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on A historical edifice goes up in flames

It is not unusual for medical institutions to go up in flames. In Guyana in recent times fire struck two medical institutions causing extensive damage and disrupting the operations of those...

Fire destroys St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital administration building

May 10, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Fire destroys St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital administration building

Some 32 patients including four new born babies were rushed to safety early this morning after fire of unknown origin swept through the administration building of the St. Joseph’s Mercy...

Taxi driver’s remains found in torched car

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver’s remains found in torched car

The charred remains of 32 year-old taxi driver, Roy Mitchell Persaud, called ‘Otis’ and ‘Fine Man’ of Corsat Dam Agony’s Avenue was discovered in his car in Palmarya, East Canje Berbice...

Mothers and daughters sizzle at National Cultural Centre

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mothers and daughters sizzle at National Cultural Centre

By Mondale Smith There can be no complaints following the staging of the Supa Stylistic 19th annual Mother and Daughter Pageant on Saturday night at the National Cultural Centre, which produced three...

Third post mortem postponed

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Third post mortem postponed

Family not likely to follow through The third post mortem examination which was expected to be conducted today on the remains of Bridgette Gangadeen has been postponed indefinitely. Sources close to...

Guyanese woman caught stealing in NY police station

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman caught stealing in NY police station

A Guyana-born, Queens, NY, woman was charged Tuesday with stealing a wallet from the Nassau County Criminal Courthouse in Mineola last year while she was there because of a previous larceny arrest,...

Mental patient attacks maid at psychiatric hospital

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mental patient attacks maid at psychiatric hospital

A maid attached to the National Psychiatric Hospital in Fort Canje had to be rushed to the New Amsterdam Hospital on Tuesday last after she was cuffed in the face by a patient of institution. The...

Shot man denies attacking police

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Shot man denies attacking police

A man who was shot in the buttocks by police following a dispute with his girlfriend is alleging that he was unarmed when one of the ranks wounded him. But police have alleged that Fitzroy Gibson,...

Dem boys seh….Dem pandits help West Indies beat India

May 10, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Dem pandits help West Indies beat India

Yesterday was a big shock. Dem was watching cricket on TV. West Indies was playing India and was a crucial match fuh West Indies. Dem had to win. Was crucial to India too. Dem also had to win. That...

PNCR presidential candidate issue being blown out of proportion

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR presidential candidate issue being blown out of proportion

– Robert Corbin Leader of the Peoples National Congress Reform, Robert Corbin, says that his party will be identifying a team with a wide platform that will enjoy the confidence of the majority...

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Knight Riders keep qualification hopes alive with win over Tridents

Sep 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – An innings of 59 from Nicholas Pooran and four wickets from Sunil Narine was enough to keep the Trinbago Knight Riders slim qualification hopes alive with a 35 run victory over...

Recalling the disaster of Jagdeo’s personal summitry

Sep 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Ray Chickrie’s latest letter, published in the Kaieteur News of September 1, 2026, is an interesting exercise that should trigger a recollection of the failure of Bharrat Jagdeo’s ‘personal summitry’. His letter dealt with Guyana’s surging Middle Eastern relations. In...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

When the political shelters in the biblical

Sep 06, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – In recent times, Guyanese have been eyewitnesses to the extraordinary. The political reaches for a connection to the biblical. Many are likely to see that as offensive, corrosive, and more of the abusive. Desperation is preferred. Swinging in the wind...

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