October 28, 2010

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Attempted murder accused remanded

Oct 28, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Attempted murder accused remanded

Bevis George, 40, of 337 Mayor and Town Council Housing Scheme, Berbice, was remanded by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared at the Reliance Magistrate’s Court yesterday when he appeared...

UWI assisting Haitian university students

Oct 28, 2010 knews News Comments Off on UWI assisting Haitian university students

The Caribbean Community has continued its assistance to its Member State Haiti, following the devastating earthquake of January 12, last, through the education system in the Region. Eighty Haitian...

Abrahams, Semple on fire

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Abrahams, Semple on fire

By Rawle Welch Old Fort’s John Abrahams made a welcome return to the team after serving a ban for indiscipline with an inspired performance on Day Two of this year’s GT&T National...

Acid attack an eye-opener for Guyanese cricket official

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Acid attack an eye-opener for Guyanese cricket official

Jaigobin still interested in serving Guyana’s cricket By Sean Devers A gruesome acid attack on 43-year-old Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Assistant Treasurer Pretipaul Jaigobin last May has changed...

Another bout added to ProAm card as international contingent arrives today

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Another bout added to ProAm card as international contingent arrives today

Boxing buffs are in for an added treat when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control’s ProAm boxing extravaganza gets underway the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) tomorrow evening. Shawn Cox, the...

Giftland, Kaieteur Springs on board Caribbean Fury

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Giftland, Kaieteur Springs on board Caribbean Fury

At a simple presentation ceremony this week Giftland Office Max donated $100,000 to the organisers of Caribbean Fury 2 boxing card set for November 6 at the Princess International Hotel, Providence....

Carto bursts into tears after losing to Myles

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Carto bursts into tears after losing to Myles

– rivalry amid them took centre field Letitia Myles completed her astonishing recovery from a career-threatening injury when she won the ultimate test against one of Guyana’s best junior...

Annual Grand Coastal Hotel Golf tourney fixed for Saturday

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Annual Grand Coastal Hotel Golf tourney fixed for Saturday

The Annual Grand Coastal Hotel sponsored Medal Play tournament will tee off on Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara. Another intriguing day of golf is anticipated following close...

Aliann Pompey needs help

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Aliann Pompey needs help

– says GOA President Suffice it to say that after winning two Commonwealth Games medals without any major support from sponsorship deals or Government Aliann Pompey must need a lot of help now...

Guyana and Guatemala men’s national teams to clash Nov 17 in US friendly

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana and Guatemala men’s national teams to clash Nov 17 in US friendly

KENNESAW, GA – The Atlanta Beat of Women’s Professional Soccer joined the Guatemalan General Consul and Vice President of the Guyana Association of Georgia at a press conference recently in...

Rockaway sponsored East Coast cricket continues this weekend

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway sponsored East Coast cricket continues this weekend

Action in the Rockaway Auto Sales sponsored East Coast Demerara Cricket Board Premier League 40-over cricket competition continues this weekend with several matches. In Premier League 40-over...

Ituni Warriors win latest encounter

Oct 28, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Ituni Warriors win latest encounter

The Upper Demerara Cricket Association T/20 cricket competition continued in Linden over the weekend with two scheduled matches on Saturday, one of which was rained out at the halfway stage. However,...

Christmas is more important than who takes credit for laws passed

Oct 28, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Christmas is more important than who takes credit for laws passed

On the newscast, yesterday, it was reported that our good President was upset by the opposition trying to take credit for the passage of a piece of legislation that would hold government officials...

Power and money (and sex and rape of course) in Guyana

Oct 28, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Power and money (and sex and rape of course) in Guyana

It is rational behaviour when rulers ignore societal stultification and tell their citizens that positive glows surround the nation. That is the task that they must perform. They have no other...

This is the story of faith

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on This is the story of faith

Dear Editor, A miracle is considered to be a fortuitous occurrence, a statistically unlikely but beneficial event according to definition. All religions from time to time have laid claim to such...

The truth has too many legs Joey!

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on The truth has too many legs Joey!

Dear Editor, I had intended to pen this letter some days ago but my computer crashed and I have been out of commission since. When I saw Joey Jagan’s letter in SN of October 6th 2010 labelled,...

Not too many teachers are participating in the EMPC

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Not too many teachers are participating in the EMPC

Dear Editor, The Education Ministry has over the years trained many teachers through the Education Management Certificate Programme (EMCP) to function in the capacity as active leaders in the school...

Drs. Ramsammy and Ramsarran should resign or be dismissed

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Drs. Ramsammy and Ramsarran should resign or be dismissed

Dear Editor, WPA believes that now the Health Minister Leslie Ramsammy has finally come around to accepting responsibility for the failure of the state’s medical services to provide a sufficiently...

Is this not a betrayal of congress decisions?

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Is this not a betrayal of congress decisions?

Dear Editor, Mr. Hydar Ally in a letter in the SN captioned “A misrepresentation of the facts” published on October 6, 2001 stated that Lionel Peters is bent on “misrepresenting the facts...

Gregory Isaacs’s musical career was exemplary

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Gregory Isaacs’s musical career was exemplary

Dear Editor, The reggae fraternity has lost another potent and distinctive voice in the death of Gregory Isaacs. After launching his music career in the late 60s, Gregory toiled during the very...

‘Unsavory characters’ prowling the National Park

Oct 28, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on ‘Unsavory characters’ prowling the National Park

Dear Editor, I am a habitual jogger in the National Park and noticed that a lot of dedicated working persons frequent there for their morning workouts. One morning, during this week while jogging I...

The scourge of domestic abuse

Oct 28, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on The scourge of domestic abuse

Last week, another woman succumbed to domestic violence. Her abusers did not take her life but certainly, by their actions, they drove the woman to suicide. The woman, a retired head teacher, took a...

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Millington lads Guyana’s historic 1-2 finish in 100m at South...

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Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s sprinting future announced itself in emphatic fashion on the track in South American Youth Games 2026, as Ezekiel Millington powered to gold in the boys’ 100m final...

Do the right thing!

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(Kaieteur News) – For years, we have called May 5, “Arrival Day.” It is a name that sounds inclusive but, in reality, obscures more than it reveals. It is time to end the confusion and call the day what it was always intended to be: Indian Arrival Day. In 2003, during the tenure of the...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

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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...

Never has any single company

Apr 24, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – “Never has any single company…” in a single country beaten almost every single citizen into a state of paralysis. Frankly, I’m disappointed in Chartered Accountant, Attorney-at-Law (and civil society advocate), Chris Ram. Aside: does this chap ever sleep? Mr....

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