October 2010

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Sarwan is valuable to Windies team

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan is valuable to Windies team

Says former Test batman Maurice Foster By Sean Devers in Jamaica The outrageous sacking of experienced West Indies middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan from the West Indies cricket team has ignited...

Boxing Board President, Top promoter issues call for boxers’ return

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing Board President, Top promoter issues call for boxers’ return

Head of the People’s Syndicate Promotions Keith Bazilio has issued an impassioned plea to the boxers that have recently defected to the United States of America to return home before it is too...

Rising Sun Rodeo one week away and more businesses coming on Board

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Rodeo one week away and more businesses coming on Board

Samuel Whyte With just over one week away from Rodeo time more businesses are coming on board and have joined with the Rising Sun Rodeo Committee as they seek to get their names associated with the...

Digicel dispatches aid plane to Haiti to assist with cholera outbreak

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel dispatches aid plane to Haiti to assist with cholera outbreak

KINGSTON, JAMAICA. Digicel, on Friday, dispatched a plane loaded with vital relief supplies to assist the people of Haiti. With a cholera outbreak in the central part of the country which has so far...

Guysuco thump Media XI to win Softball cricket competition in Berbice

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guysuco thump Media XI to win Softball cricket competition in Berbice

Guysuco defeated the Berbice Media eleven by seven wickets to win the 10/10 softball cricket competition when the inaugural Berbice Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with other Corporate Business...

Why waste resources on deportee monitoring?

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Why waste resources on deportee monitoring?

– domestic criminals are creating more problems While Guyana, like some of its CARICOM counterparts, maintains a policy of monitoring criminal deportees, there is emerging evidence that the...

Floodlights defeat Ministry of Sports, Wellwoman beat Lusignan Street Warriors

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights defeat Ministry of Sports, Wellwoman beat Lusignan Street Warriors

Last Friday night at the MCY&S Ground on Carifesta Ave. Floodlights defeated Ministry of Sports in a thrilling 25 overs softball match. Ministry of Sports urged by their cheer leaders batted...

Man hides under fish ice box, recognises engine robbers

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man hides under fish ice box, recognises engine robbers

Two men from Fisherman Quarters, Better Hope, were nabbed yesterday after they decided to steal two boat engines but were seen by a watchman. The men were found with one of the engines at a home...

Family refutes accusations, says boy was attacked

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Family refutes accusations, says boy was attacked

A Craig family has refuted accusations that its members invaded a private school last Wednesday. They said that the officials at educational facility handled the matter badly. As a matter of fact,...

Excitement anticipated at Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club Meet today

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Excitement anticipated at Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club Meet today

With four million reasons (dollars) and trophies at stake action today promises to be full of exciting races when the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club in collaboration with Jumbo Jet Auto Sales hosts...

Policeman robbed by police officer’s son

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Policeman robbed by police officer’s son

… Oops! Wrong Target Two robbers who decided that their target was an easy mark, found out that it was not such a good idea, since their victim turned out to be an off-duty policeman. To...

Humphrey’s Bakery & Farm Products hands over contribution

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Humphrey’s Bakery & Farm Products hands over contribution

Humphrey’s Bakery & Farm Products located at Ketley Street, Charlestown on Thursday handed over a cheque to the organisers of the Troy Humphrey/Sammy Barker Memorial cycling Meet set for next...

Wesleyan Church honours stalwart during “Month of the Elderly”

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Wesleyan Church honours stalwart during “Month of the Elderly”

Eighty-seven-year-old Amy Geraldine Layne of 75 Norton Street, Lodge, was yesterday given a memorable experience when she was visited by some of the young children of the Mountain Heights Wesleyan...

Drug dealer jailed

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Drug dealer jailed

A man who was caught with cocaine and marijuana was on Friday found guilty on two counts of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. He was sentenced to two years in jail by Magistrate...

Cartoons Sun. Oct. 24, 2010

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12-year-old remains in police custody beyond 72 hours

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 12-year-old remains in police custody beyond 72 hours

The 12-year-old boy who has been detained since Wednesday by ranks of the Turkeyen Police Station, remained in police custody up to press time yesterday. The child’s mother, Sonia Drayton, told...

Police shoot cutlass wielding Essequibian

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police shoot cutlass wielding Essequibian

Police have said the man who confronted them with a cutlass on Friday is in custody. Trevor Piper of Sand Pit, Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast was shot after police ranks were forced to open fire....

Thieves break into post office, pensioners not paid

Oct 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves break into post office, pensioners not paid

Pensioners who turned up at the Danielstown Post Office on Friday were denied their Government stipulated earnings. They were told by the Postmaster in charged that the office was broken into. The...

Alpha maintain dominance with 3-0 thumping of Buxton; Seawall edge Victoria Kings 1-0

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha maintain dominance with 3-0 thumping of Buxton; Seawall edge Victoria Kings 1-0

Defending champions Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United maintained their dominance of the Guyana Football Federation Super League Championship with a 3-0 thumping of Buxton United when play...

The Sanderling

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Sanderling

The Sanderling is a small wader which is a circumpolar Arctic breeder. It is a long-distance migrant, wintering south to South America, South Europe, Africa, and Australia. It is highly gregarious in...

Recent Maternal Deaths… Jagdeo orders independent investigation

Oct 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Recent Maternal Deaths… Jagdeo orders independent investigation

President Bharrat Jagdeo has ordered an independent investigation into the recent spate of maternal deaths at the New Amsterdam Hospital and has promised that should negligence found to be the cause,...

VAT no burden, no need to revise it – Jagdeo

Oct 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on VAT no burden, no need to revise it – Jagdeo

Head of State Bharrat Jagdeo says that he does not see the Value Added Tax as a burden and as such, there is no need to revise it with a view to lower the rate. This disclosure was made during a...

WICB mourns the loss of Barbados Prime Minister Hon David Thompson

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB mourns the loss of Barbados Prime Minister Hon David Thompson

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board on Saturday expressed deepest sympathies to the Government and people of Barbados on the passing of Prime Minister, the Honourable David John...

Ministry of sport mourns passing of cycling stalwart Ulric Pollydore

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of sport mourns passing of cycling stalwart Ulric Pollydore

Former President of the Kaieteur Cycling Club and the Guyana Cycling Federation Ulric Pollydore rode the final race of life a few days ago and the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport has expressed...

DCMCO 15-overs Countrywide Softball cricket continues today

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCMCO 15-overs Countrywide Softball cricket continues today

Play in the District of Columbia Metro Organisation (DCMCO) 15 Overs round hand knockout Countrywide Softball Cricket Tournament organized by The Guyana Softball League continues today with several...

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Puran Bros Top Mix Long Drive Challenge delivers new level of Golf...

Aug 31, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – The Puran Bros Top Mix Long Drive Challenge at the Westside Golf Course produced an exciting display of power and skill as golfers battled to record the longest drives in their...

Give the Commission a chance to do its preparatory work

Aug 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a legitimate public concern about the pace at which the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy is getting underway. Survivors, relatives of those who died and the wider Guyanese public understandably want answers. After such a devastating national tragedy,...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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