September 2010

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Jessica Stephenson heightens training ahead of Commonwealth Games

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jessica Stephenson heightens training ahead of Commonwealth Games

With preparation for the Commonwealth firmly underway, Guyana’s sole swimmer for the Games and 3-time Carifta gold medallist, Jessica Stephenson has stepped up her training with a 2 week...

GRA: School uniforms not subject to VAT

Sep 03, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GRA: School uniforms not subject to VAT

As Guyana prepares for the new school term, authorities yesterday warned consumers that local clothing is not subject to value-added tax (VAT). This, according to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA),...

Heads should roll for this outrageous lapse

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Heads should roll for this outrageous lapse

Dear Editor, Clearly, one can see that there is no goal set when it comes to the supply and demand of this life saving commodity, or if there is, then someone is sleeping on the job. Without...

E’bo residents demand ‘shed-boats’

Sep 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo residents demand ‘shed-boats’

A number of Essequibo residents are calling for protective covers on speedboats operating between Parika/Supenaam, similar to the ones on vessels working the Georgetown/Vreed-en-Hoop route. Calling...

Cuba sending six sugar experts

Sep 03, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Cuba sending six sugar experts

At least six experts from Cuba are coming to Guyana to assist in improving its sugar industry, especially in the cultivation aspect. This development follows a high-level visit to that country by a...

At all times, we must reply to Mr. Jagdeo

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on At all times, we must reply to Mr. Jagdeo

Mr. Jagdeo is not Prem Misir. The latter is forced to write on behalf the Office of the President and therefore after awhile, the emanations lose their appeal. I have stopped commenting on the...

The politics of the AFC is not for the good of the nation

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The politics of the AFC is not for the good of the nation

Dear Editor, Emile Mervin’s letter, “Anonymous letter writers who bash other writers focus on personalities instead of issues” September 1, 2010 is an exercise in ego tripping and fakery. No...

Antiretrovirals to arrive today – Minister

Sep 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Antiretrovirals to arrive today – Minister

A supply of some 3,000 bottles of the much needed Efavirenz, antiretroviral medication is scheduled to arrive in the country this morning, thereby bringing relief to the health sector which has been...

Indigenous Peoples Month

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples Month

Yes, we know that the powers-that-be have declared that September is to be “Amerindian Heritage Month”. But we also know that three years ago, when the amendment to the “Amerindian Bill” was...

What’s unpatriotic about Ramjattan speaking to the US State Dept.?

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on What’s unpatriotic about Ramjattan speaking to the US State Dept.?

Dear Editor, I take umbrage at president’s Jagdeo’s remarks:” What bothers me is this unpatriotic feeling …they have not decolonized their minds”, as reported in KN’s lead article of...

THE UNITED STATES IS NOT LISTENING

Sep 03, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE UNITED STATES IS NOT LISTENING

The government is upset with the Alliance For Change (AFC) for having the gumption to complain to the United States administration about the Amalia Falls Hydroelectric Project. The AFC has been...

Pounds (Amendment) Act 2010

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pounds (Amendment) Act 2010

Dear Editor, Recently, my house was broken into and my items were stolen. Well you could only imagine my frustration. I was placed at a severe disadvantage because the items stolen were of great...

Deplorable roads in Kuru-Kururru

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Deplorable roads in Kuru-Kururru

Dear Editor, While commuting along the East Bank Demerara public road on a daily basis from Kuru-Kururu to Georgetown, one can easily notice the paving of new roads in many of the villages along the...

A high priest can hardly be expected to acknowledge his deity’s fallibility

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on A high priest can hardly be expected to acknowledge his deity’s fallibility

Dear Editor, Cheddi Jagan has at least two types of admirers: some like me, who recognise his essential goodness – his deep humanism, commitment to the working people, openness, friendliness...

Indigenous Peoples Month

Sep 03, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples Month

Dear Editor, I recently visited Guyana and was appalled at what I saw happening to my beloved country. Some in the PPP called it progress, others described it as development, and many viewed it as...

Teen missing

Sep 03, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teen missing

Seventeen-year-old Bibi Farzana Beg, of Saywah, Cane Grove, East Coast Demerara, is missing. She was reportedly last seen on Monday, at around 10:00hrs. At the time she was wearing a pink and white...

We don’t need anyone’s approval for this – Jagdeo

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on We don’t need anyone’s approval for this – Jagdeo

– President blasts “unpatriotic” AFC move to US State Dept. President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday roundly criticised the Alliance For Change (AFC) for registering its concerns over the Amaila...

Breaking news! Wanted man COBRA surrenders

Sep 02, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking news! Wanted man COBRA surrenders

Guyana’s most wanted man 17-year old Tyrone Rowe called ‘Cobra’ yesterday turned himself over to police, ending months of a massive manhunt that stretched from the city to the west and East...

Promoter’s body recovered

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Promoter’s body recovered

Almost 48 hours after promoter Godwin Maxwell jumped into the Mahaicony River following a daring escape from the Mahaicony Police Station, his body was recovered by a search party comprising police...

Amerindians promised internet in every village, solar in every home

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Amerindians promised internet in every village, solar in every home

– Jagdeo says Norway funds will transform village economies Amerindians across Guyana began a month-long celebration yesterday with President Bharrat Jagdeo pledging to make internet access...

‘Hero’ driver risks life as fuel tanker catches fire

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on ‘Hero’ driver risks life as fuel tanker catches fire

– air dashed to city with second victim Exactly two months after Mahdia suffered a devastating fire destroyed the business centre, residents there were yesterday thrown into a state of panic by...

Cook chopped to death in Issano

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Cook chopped to death in Issano

A 24-year-old man from Cane Grove, Mahaica, is currently in police custody assisting with investigations after he reportedly chopped another man to death at 14 Miles Issano. Reports are that sometime...

Dem boys seh…Robert deh pun stupidness

Sep 02, 2010 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Robert deh pun stupidness

That ad that de miners tek out got more news that de Hard Times paper and all de state-owned media put together. It tell de whole country that people like Agriculture Robert and Robeson only know fuh...

President takes another swipe at the media

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on President takes another swipe at the media

President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday took another swipe at the media, saying writers in some sections want to snatch away the future of Guyana. He said some sections of the media have an obsession with...

Hans Madeleke is best medical student

Sep 02, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Hans Madeleke is best medical student

Students who have successfully completed scholarship programmes in Cuba, the United States of America, China, India and Jamaica, yesterday, received certificates from the government at a ceremony...

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Apr 26, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The race to the final of the 2026 Massy Distribution–sponsored Petra Organisation Under-18 Schools Football Championship hits boiling point today, as four in-form sides...

Georgetown has reached its limits

Apr 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown, the capital city of Guyana, I have concluded after extensive observation (and several near-death experiences attempting to cross Regent Street), has not merely reached its tipping point. It has tipped, landed awkwardly, and is now apologizing to itself while asking...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

AG Nandlall – reflect, set standard, exemplify

Apr 26, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Mr. Anil Nandlall, honorable Attorney General, has a dilemma. His foot is in a trap, and the more he opens his mouth to help himself, the more he makes matters worse. What was heard from the Caribbean Court of Justice was the subtle chiding of...

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