June 2010

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Junior C/wealth silver medalist Clevon Rock to lead boxers to CAC Games

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior C/wealth silver medalist Clevon Rock to lead boxers to CAC Games

He won a silver medal and was the only boxer to procure such an accolade at the Junior Commonwealth Games held in Pune India in 2008, and was subsequently adjudged Junior Sportsman of the year. Now...

“We often live above our means” says President Jagdeo

Jun 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on “We often live above our means” says President Jagdeo

– as eighth C’bean College of Surgeons conference gets underway By Sharmain Cornette It was a fusion of cultural activities last evening during the opening ceremony of the Eighth Caribbean...

Gold Striders Track and Field Games postponed

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gold Striders Track and Field Games postponed

-Police, GDF opts out of unsanctioned meet By Edison Jefford Gold Striders Track and Field Games was yesterday postponed for unknown reasons following a Kaieteur Sport query with Director, Derill...

Berbice Board names teams for Digicel Twenty20

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Board names teams for Digicel Twenty20

The Digicel Countrywide Twenty20 tournament bowls off today at the Port Mourant Cricket Ground. The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has named their three teams to participate in the tournament with the...

John Barnes shares his thoughts on the best attacking players for the World Cup

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on John Barnes shares his thoughts on the best attacking players for the World Cup

As the teams got ready for the kick off of the World Cup in South Africa this week, there was some bad news on the injury front with England suffering a massive loss in the form of Rio Ferdinand, who...

New Amsterdam/Canje and Lower Corentyne to battle

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Amsterdam/Canje and Lower Corentyne to battle

The Area ‘H’ Ground is the venue tomorrow and Sunday for the final of the Diamond Fire & General Insurance Company Under-19 Inter-zone tournament, organised by the Berbice Cricket Board. The...

Still no word on kidnapped businessman

Jun 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Still no word on kidnapped businessman

With no new clue as to whether 46-year-old kidnapped businessman, Fabian Gonsalves, called Vampa, might be alive, police have confirmed that to date they are still no new developments. Essequibians...

Barbados, T&T to host Regional 20/20

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados, T&T to host Regional 20/20

International TV Coverage expected By Sean Devers in Trinidad The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is using the hype created by the recent 20/20 World Cup in the Caribbean to sell their inaugural...

Wounded 73-yr-old succumbs

Jun 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Wounded 73-yr-old succumbs

– suspect likely to face murder charge The 73-year-old poultry farmer who was viciously attacked on Monday evening last, succumbed in the wee hours yesterday at the Georgetown Public Hospital....

Heavy rainfall expected this weekend

Jun 11, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Heavy rainfall expected this weekend

Local officials are warning that heavy rains are likely this weekend as a weather condition which saw downpours in neighbouring Trinidad & Tobago head to this country. Today, cloudy skies with...

Spicing things up!

Jun 11, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Spicing things up!

Two commendable governmental initiatives were unveiled last week. The first was a micro-financing scheme for single mothers. The second was a meeting by the Ministry of Agriculture to promote the...

Mr. Slowe should disclose what he knows about the Lindo Creek mass murder

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Slowe should disclose what he knows about the Lindo Creek mass murder

Dear Editor, Mr. Paul Slowe has been a loose canon over the past few days making headline after headline in the daily newspapers and blowing the whistle on the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in which he...

GNBS launches national accreditation focal point

Jun 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS launches national accreditation focal point

In celebration of World Accreditation Day the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Wednesday held a symposium which served to launch the National Accreditation Focal Point to sensitize...

Man denied treatment for TB after refusing to take HIV test

Jun 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man denied treatment for TB after refusing to take HIV test

Popular Calypsonian Derrick Mangal well known as ‘Bright Colours’ is angry with officials at a public health facility for refusing to give him medication for his Tuberculosis because he declined...

Rice millers, exporters offered another chance to cash in

Jun 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rice millers, exporters offered another chance to cash in

By Leonard Gildarie Rice millers and exporters were yesterday again given another opportunity to tap into a lucrative, multi-million dollar deal with Venezuela. A high-level delegation of the factory...

Rice millers, exporters offered another chance to cash in

Jun 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rice millers, exporters offered another chance to cash in

MPs must rise above partisan politics

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on MPs must rise above partisan politics

Dear Editor, Thursday, June 3, 2010 the eyes of the world was focused on Guyana and our parliamentarians had an opportunity to demonstrate that they could rise above partisan politics and prove that...

Political leadership is a strange thing

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Political leadership is a strange thing

Dear Editor, The SN article of June 9 reported that the Alliance For Change (AFC) is activating the “rotation principle” for its leadership. Whether this is based on the collective leadership...

I hope Raphael Trotman does not disappoint this nation

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I hope Raphael Trotman does not disappoint this nation

My political culture is Rodneyite. It was influenced by the praxis of Walter Rodney and the Working People’s Alliance (WPA). From that experience then, I espouse the concept of rotational...

There was a time law meant something to the rank and file of leadership, political and otherwise

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on There was a time law meant something to the rank and file of leadership, political and otherwise

Dear Editor, In response to Mr. Richard Francois’s letter captioned, “For too long the GPF has been allowed to behave unprofessionally”, please allow me space to respond since the writer...

Paul Slowe, Ronald Gajraj and the Jagans

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Paul Slowe, Ronald Gajraj and the Jagans

Dear Editor, I have read the outpourings of Paul Slowe since his retirement parade and the accolades bestowed on him by members of the public. I now write to record another facet of this story which...

US: Inverted Totalitarianism?

Jun 11, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on US: Inverted Totalitarianism?

Guyana is not unique in having its form of governance trenchantly questioned. In fact, such a stance would appear to be a sine qua non of democracies, which by definition are permanently works in...

The Bajan PM hinted that Ramphal and Singh were ungrateful

Jun 10, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Bajan PM hinted that Ramphal and Singh were ungrateful

Let me say before this the essential points of this essay unfolds as a citizen and media worker of the Caribbean region, I have absolutely no regard and no respect for Guyana-born Barbadian resident,...

Police shoot Wanted man ‘Colonel’ dead

Jun 10, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Police shoot Wanted man ‘Colonel’ dead

Police on Tuesday night, acting on information, ambushed and shot dead wanted man, 40-year-old David Mc Pherson, called Colonel. Mc Pherson was killed after he was cornered in a bushy area of a yard...

Insurance company prefers exposure to be protected by collateral

Jun 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Insurance company prefers exposure to be protected by collateral

…Fip Motilall still to import any heavy duty equipment Following repeated attempts to get any member of the Hand in Hand Insurance Company’s hierarchy to speak officially on the Bonds that it...

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Regional titles decided as ExxonMobil U18 Championships continue...

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The ExxonMobil Under-18 Football Championships will continue on October 30 and 31, with fixtures scheduled across six districts as teams battle for regional honours and places in...

The King comes to a colony that never quite became free

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The King’s official visit to Guyana is an occasion for ceremony, the polishing of old silver and the remembering of a history that we might otherwise prefer to leave undisturbed. There will be speeches about friendship, partnership and the enduring bonds between our two...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Jagdeo’s PPP: PNC sensation, WIN, raw realities Pt I

Oct 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – PPP General Secretary, Cde Bharrat Jagdeo, showed again that he is one step ahead of the crowd. A PPP-PNC Xmas card. A neat package of joy. Has the potential to give hope, generate inspiration. Maybe even heal some long-festering national wounds. On the surface, what...

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