October 2010

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Aztec Viagra, ancient pyramids, and ‘no paint’ houses

Oct 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Aztec Viagra, ancient pyramids, and ‘no paint’ houses

– Neil Marks takes a hurried look at Mexico City Chaos finds its definition on the streets of Mexico City, the largest city in the Americas with an estimated 22 million people trying to get...

General Marine Female & Over 40 Male Softball cricket continues today

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on General Marine Female & Over 40 Male Softball cricket continues today

Play in the above named competition will continue today with several matches. At Ogle Ground: 10:00am – Lusignan Street Warriors vs Ogle Angels 1:00pm – The Defenders vs Enterprise At GCC...

Integrate, compete or perish

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Integrate, compete or perish

By Sir Ronald Sanders At a recent Forum held by the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) at the Guildhall in the City of London, the huge competition that the Caribbean faces in attracting much needed...

Guyanese must find ways to correct the current illegalities of govt.

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese must find ways to correct the current illegalities of govt.

Dear Editor, In Kaieteur News’ October 14 news article, “NICIL operating in violation of the law for several years,” PNCR Member of Parliament and presidential hopeful, Mr. Winston Murray, said...

Essequibo Night highlights agricultural produce

Oct 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Essequibo Night highlights agricultural produce

Scores of Essequibians attended the Essequibo Night annual exhibition and fair, Friday night. The event, which coincides with Agriculture Month, featured several booths showcasing products which are...

CREATIVE WRITING

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on CREATIVE WRITING

Prologue to: A Lantern in the Wind A Novel in Progress By Ameena Gafoor Continued from last week: The Gopaul’s two sons, twenty and eighteen years old respectively, had received ample preparation...

Phillip Bynoe is dead wrong about the PPP/C

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Phillip Bynoe is dead wrong about the PPP/C

Dear Editor, People who do not understand American politics should avoid the subject completely. In a letter by Phillip Bynoe: “All Guyana should pause and reflect on what this democracy is all...

Jobless in the US

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Jobless in the US

With almost every Guyanese having a relative in the US, and receiving some sort of assistance from those relatives, it is still difficult for us to appreciate that their remittances inject more...

WE ARE CONVINCED THE PPP ADMINISTRATION IS SEEKING TO DELAY ELECTIONS

Oct 24, 2010 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on WE ARE CONVINCED THE PPP ADMINISTRATION IS SEEKING TO DELAY ELECTIONS

The AFC is convinced that the ruling party is frustrating the operations of GECOM so as to force a crisis and consequential delay of the elections because of its internal problems, and to give...

Domestic violence – From a man’s point of view

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Domestic violence – From a man’s point of view

A friend suggested to me that it would be good to get a man’s viewpoint on domestic violence and then she connected me with Luke Daniels, who was born and raised in Guyana then moved to London...

Sedley Joseph’s 1964 squad was stronger than the 1970 Ken Gibbs team says George Green

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sedley Joseph’s 1964 squad was stronger than the 1970 Ken Gibbs team says George Green

Dear Editor, According to the Coach of Guyana’s 1970 National Football team former West Indies and National player George Green, the Sedley Joseph led 1964 Trinidad & Tobago National Football...

Barama on the closure of its plywood factory

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Barama on the closure of its plywood factory

Dear Editor, We refer to articles and letters published in SN and Kaieteur News on 18 and 19 October 2010. We thank the Editor and readers for their comments, and appreciate their feedback. We would...

Mr Sharma’s is a case of note

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Mr Sharma’s is a case of note

By Adam Harris It is written in the Scriptures that the love of money is the root of all evil. Of course, people have distorted this to read that money is the root of all evil. This may also be the...

Killing the ex-vice chairman

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Killing the ex-vice chairman

– What happened to Ramnauth Bisram stunned his community… but what happened to his alleged killers outraged a country At around 16:00 hrs on October 26, 2009, a man entered the Lot 11...

‘The dogs may bark but the caravan will keep going’

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘The dogs may bark but the caravan will keep going’

Dear Editor, “The dogs may bark but the caravan keeps going”. To my mind this is an appropriate French proverb. My comments concerning certain issues of the Catholic Church in Guyana are all to...

Regal Stationery male and female softball cricket continues today

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Stationery male and female softball cricket continues today

Regal Stationery & Computer Centre Over-35 male 20/20 and females Open 10/10 Softball Cricket tournament organised by the Guyana Softball League in collaboration with Ministry of Culture, Youth...

Still a good country, still nice people around

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Still a good country, still nice people around

I published a column last week on the tragedy that Idris Chester suffered in Buxton during the crime madness between 2002 and 2005. I failed to mention in that piece that Chester lost her daughter...

Our politicians are silent on the persecution of Gypsies

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our politicians are silent on the persecution of Gypsies

Dear Editor, For centuries the Gypsy or Romany people have been persecuted and murdered with impunity. Gypsies were equally murdered in the Nazi Holocaust, but unlike Jews, there was no one to even...

The Baccoo speaks

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

The criminals are becoming younger by the day and with each day people who walk with large sums of cash are placing themselves at risk. A group of young gunmen are going to target a businessman in...

Third Day of Inter Action set for today at Goed Fortuin ground

Oct 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Third Day of Inter Action set for today at Goed Fortuin ground

The third Day of Interaction for 2010 organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport / National Sports Commission and the Regional Administration, Region # 3 will be held at the Goed Fortuin...

Guyana’s Tragedy

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Guyana’s Tragedy

Over the last month or so, my family and I have been looking at the Mahabharat, which had been filmed as a TV series. It is the longest epic in world literature with some 100,000 two-line stanzas. At...

AN APPROACH THAT DESERVES A REPROACH

Oct 24, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN APPROACH THAT DESERVES A REPROACH

The government of Guyana has no interest in disrupting preparations for the forthcoming elections. This would be like shooting itself in the feet since it is almost certain that the ruling party will...

Pensioners penalized by NIS – Carberry

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pensioners penalized by NIS – Carberry

Pensioners are now deliberately being penalised for the financial misadventures of the National Insurance Scheme and its involvement with CLICO, the Berbice River Bridge, and the New Building Society...

Sophia baby’s death… New twist as boy, 12 arrested

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia baby’s death… New twist as boy, 12 arrested

The 12-year-old boy who was with 17-month-old Rolandzo Hunte when he was struck in the head with a piece of wood by his grandmother has been taken into police custody. This newspaper was told that...

Le Repentir Cemetery in a terrible state

Oct 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Le Repentir Cemetery in a terrible state

Le Repentir Cemetery, located in Georgetown has in the past served a number of families as a suitable spot for burying their family, friends and loved ones. Over a number of years, the size of the...

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Bonofiglio, Bonds demand winning finish

Nov 11, 2026

…Golden Jaguars target Gold Cup qualification By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Golden Jaguars Head Coach Marco Bonofiglio and captain Elliot Bonds have made their intentions abundantly clear...

The landlord is eating the entrepreneur’s lunch

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Recently, a group of young entrepreneurs decided to pool their resources and embark on a business venture. They were determined to take a chance, invest their savings and build something for themselves. Rather than wait for somebody to offer them employment, they wanted to...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

What the video says?

Nov 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Once what is termed the “new video” is confirmed as authentic, a new story emerges. In this, the age of AI, one must be cautious. Until confirmation, it’s just a new video, no more. If confirmed, the saga of the 12th October nighttime gunfight between Senior Supt...

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