September 2010

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Digicel continues support for Kwakwani community

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel continues support for Kwakwani community

In furtherance of its support for sports and community development Digicel seized another opportunity to demonstrate its corporate responsibility during a visit to the Kwakwani area recently....

Republic Bank/BCB Inter Zone U-17 to commence on Friday

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank/BCB Inter Zone U-17 to commence on Friday

The 2nd Republic Bank/Berbice Cricket Board Inter Zone Under-17 tournament is set to commence on Friday (September 17) at the Cumberland Ground in East Canje, and the Area ‘H’ Ground, Rose Hall...

Persaud elected to head Bartica Community Development Council

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud elected to head Bartica Community Development Council

Development of facilities is priority FIFA Referee Roland Persaud has been elected President of the Bartica Community Development Council (BCDC). According to a release from Public Relations Officer...

Semi-finals on this Saturday

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semi-finals on this Saturday

After being forced to postpone the semi-finals which was scheduled to be played last weekend, Organisers of the Tradewind Tankers ‘True Champions’ Volleyball Tournament told Kaieteur Sport via...

DeSinco Trading cycle race meet set for National Park on Saturday

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on DeSinco Trading cycle race meet set for National Park on Saturday

Walter Grant-Stuart will start as the favourite to win Saturday’s feature schoolboys & invitational 35-lap race when the DeSinco sponsored 11-race cycle meet is staged at the Inner Circuit of...

Defending Champs RHT Gizmos & Gadgets into semis

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending Champs RHT Gizmos & Gadgets into semis

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club’s 20th Anniversary Busta Champion of Champions cricket tournament bowled off on Saturday last with four first round matches at venues across the Ancient...

Dismissed sugar workers back on job following talks

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Dismissed sugar workers back on job following talks

– GuySuCo accepts suspension recommendations Four sugar workers who were dismissed following a fire at the bagasse plant at the multi-million-dollar Skeldon factory are back on the job after...

Berbice A to face their U-19 counterparts in T20 game

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice A to face their U-19 counterparts in T20 game

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has arranged a special Twenty20 match between their A and the Under-19 teams which will be played tomorrow at the Area ‘H’ Ground Rose Hall Corentyne. The match...

Attorney Joe Harmon appointed GABA legal Rep

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Attorney Joe Harmon appointed GABA legal Rep

Attorney-at-law Joe Harmon has been appointed as the legal representative of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA). GABA boss Steve Ninvalle informed that they made the request to the...

No negative impact anticipated following shortage of ARVs – Dr Singh

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on No negative impact anticipated following shortage of ARVs – Dr Singh

“There is a real risk of patients developing a resistance to antiretrovirals (ARVs) if they are removed from recommended treatment regiment over time.” This disclosure was made by Programme...

Businessman Roy Bacchus recognises Mike Parris’ effort

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Businessman Roy Bacchus recognises Mike Parris’ effort

Businessman Roy Bacchus of Prashad Nagar yesterday made a presentation of $100,000 to Guyana’s lone Olympic medalist Michael Parris on the 30th anniversary of him achieving a bronze medal at the...

Driver placed on $200,000 bail for causing death

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Driver placed on $200,000 bail for causing death

– fined for failing to stop and render assistance A 30-year-old taxi driver was yesterday placed on $200,000 bail and fined $40,000 after he was charged with three serious traffic offences....

Education is the backbone of all sectors of the economy- Minister Baksh

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Education is the backbone of all sectors of the economy- Minister Baksh

Education Minister Shaik Baksh has underscored that education is the backbone of all sectors of the economy and the delivery of a quality education to the nation’s children remains a top most...

St Lucia National Boxing C/ships fixed for this weekend

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Lucia National Boxing C/ships fixed for this weekend

The first ever St. Lucia National Amateur Boxing Association (SLABA) Championships will take place in Vieux-Fort at the Philip Marcellin Arena on September 17 and 18 with 25 confirmed entries. The...

Sports Ministry responds to Kaieteur News article on Swimming pool

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry responds to Kaieteur News article on Swimming pool

The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports has responded to the Kaieteur News article looking at the construction of the Olympic sized swimming pool. The ministry took umbrage with some aspects of...

Guyana to celebrate worldwide Guinness stout toast

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to celebrate worldwide Guinness stout toast

– Banks DIH duly recognised for best sales in region Maker of Guinness stout in Guyana, Banks DIH Limited, has been recognised for the best sales in the Caribbean and North Latin America,...

Felix Austin ‘B’ Division holds graduation exercise

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Felix Austin ‘B’ Division holds graduation exercise

– 32 ranks successful On Friday last the Felix Austin Police College ‘B’ Division held a graduation ceremony which was held at the facility at Adventure, Corentyne. The Course, 23 B, saw...

REO hands over Digicel donation to Mahdia fire victims

Sep 15, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on REO hands over Digicel donation to Mahdia fire victims

Chairman of the Mahdia Fire Victims Committee, Floyd Herman, yesterday set the record straight on a $500,000 Digicel donation. Last Wednesday Herman reported that in an attempt to aid the victims of...

I challenge B. Beniprashad Rayman

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on I challenge B. Beniprashad Rayman

Dear Editor, Listening to the more than 3,000 names being called as America remembers the victims of 9/11, I couldn’t help but recall the devastating floods we suffered in 2005 and last...

Dark Crime Clouds

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Dark Crime Clouds

As the reports of escalating crime dominate the front pages of our newspapers (the independent ones at least) the ordinary citizen can be forgiven for lapsing into the malapropism of the baseball...

Modify the laws

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Modify the laws

Dear Editor, It is nice to see most everyone calling for justice for the brutal murder of young Sheema Mangar who was cut down in her prime for a cell phone by thieves. I often called for the old...

Buxton through the eyes of a distortionist

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Buxton through the eyes of a distortionist

Dear Editor The visit by the President of Guyana to Buxton has prompted commentaries from many quarters, including prominent Indian commentators and the Indian blogosphere. The commentaries by the...

The Decline of Wakenaam

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Decline of Wakenaam

Dear Editor, Like Mike Persaud (Every day it’s a different horror story. Kaieteur News August 31/10), I also had the opportunity to spend time in Guyana. Mr. Persaud related some horrify...

The fight to preserve the status quo of the PNC

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The fight to preserve the status quo of the PNC

Dear Sir, I write with reference to D. Benn’s letter in KN, Sept. 8h: ”Is Murray just a means towards an end for Dr. Van West Charles”. I recognize also that D. Benn’s is part of a letter...

Why women do not want to get married anymore

Sep 15, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists 1

I was talking to Kaieteur News’ editors last week about the topic closest to my heart (women’s issues) and Adam Harris turned to me and asked why I thought the institution of marriage is becoming...

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Guyanese boxers deliver historic clean sweep at IGG

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s boxers made an emphatic statement at the 2026 Inter Guiana Games (IGG) in Suriname with a clean sweep of their bouts as the sport made its historic debut at the...

Why should the private sector pay for an imitation festival?

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every year, as Mashramani approaches a familiar appeal goes out to corporate Guyana to open its wallets, sponsor the festivities and demonstrate its commitment to national culture. The appeal is usually accompanied by expressions of disappointment that businesses have not...

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....

PPP Govt: Best in class for deviousness

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese know how devious the PPP Govt can be. PPP insiders, hardliners, know this more than others. They are the prime beneficiaries of that deviousness. From recent history to today, the PPP Govt is held aloft as a world-class example of Machiavellian deviousness. ...

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