February 2011

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Wilson now in Lethem

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Wilson now in Lethem

Junior distance athlete, Doretta Wilson is now centralised in Lethem following her selection to the national team that will represent Guyana at the North American and the Central America and...

GTTA holds successful one day Table Tennis coaching session in Berbice

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GTTA holds successful one day Table Tennis coaching session in Berbice

By Samuel Whyte The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) successfully held a one day coaching clinic in Berbice on Saturday at the New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School (NAMS). The clinic...

Battle of the former world champions set for Princess Hotel over Easter weekend

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Battle of the former world champions set for Princess Hotel over Easter weekend

He is the promoter that took boxing to the Princess Hotel International, in keeping with international standards. The turn out, even though not a full house was highly commendable and boxing buffs...

Lashley storms to Stag Mash Golf tourney victory

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Lashley storms to Stag Mash Golf tourney victory

Mark Lashley claimed first prize in the Stag Beer Mash Golf Tournament, held on Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club. There was an impressive turnout of 41 players for the premiere event, the largest...

Junior cyclist Paul De Nobrega rewarded for consistency

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Junior cyclist Paul De Nobrega rewarded for consistency

Canada based Joseph Faria donate racing cycle By Franklin Wilson In a career that has spanned less than two years to date, 18-year-old cyclist Paul De Nobrega has already established himself as a...

GMR&SC to celebrate the lives of fallen members

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC to celebrate the lives of fallen members

The motor racing fraternity suffered another crushing blow yesterday when ace mechanic Errol Gonsalves was killed in an accident at Herstelling on the East Bank Demerara Public Road. Gonsalves’...

Neil Reece, Marica Dick take top honours at Flying Ace Awards

Feb 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Neil Reece, Marica Dick take top honours at Flying Ace Awards

By Samuel Whyte National junior cycling champion Neil Reece continued his outstanding showing when he was adjudged the top male cyclist, when the Flying Aces Cycling club of New Amsterdam Berbice,...

Harry Hergash makes Kissoon an offer

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Harry Hergash makes Kissoon an offer

DEAR EDITOR, I enjoy reading Freddie Kissoon’s columns both when he is being objective and factual, and at other times, as has been happening with increasing frequency these years, when he is...

From Senza Fine to Pink Martini: Today is my anniversary

Feb 08, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on From Senza Fine to Pink Martini: Today is my anniversary

It was difficult to sleep in the day in the Brickdam lock-up. The noise was extremely disturbing. The police picked up a young boy of unsound mind and he yelled and shook the cell door for two...

Service at the Immigration Department has improved

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Service at the Immigration Department has improved

DEAR EDITOR, I write to sincerely commend the Immigration Department of the Guyana Police Force for the exceptional quality of service being provided to members of the public. Quite recently, I had...

Our female politicians must let their political ambitions take centre stage

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Our female politicians must let their political ambitions take centre stage

DEAR EDITOR, A woman for president is an idea that in recent times has been floated, but we need to have this brilliant idea supported by strong thoughts and serious considerations as we step towards...

Selection of presidential candidates

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Selection of presidential candidates

DEAR EDITOR, A highpoint to the prelude of this year’s election is the selection of a suitable prospective candidate by each political party. I hope that the suspense as it regards the nominee...

FROM INDUSTRIAL TO COMMERCIAL

Feb 08, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on FROM INDUSTRIAL TO COMMERCIAL

The first sign of a crisis in an economy is when industrial output begins to decline. We have not reached that stage as yet, but we should still be concerned about the slow but definite...

What exactly were Jagan’s ideals?

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on What exactly were Jagan’s ideals?

DEAR EDITOR, I respond to the letter, captioned, “It is a problem of democracy and ignorance, not fear,” by Mr Gowkarran Sukdeo, (Kaieteur News 02-04-11). Mr Sukdeo’s argument is that...

Khemraj Ramjattan’s ‘no fear’ call

Feb 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan’s ‘no fear’ call

DEAR EDITOR, Emile Mervin’s missive titled, “Ramjattan’s race reasoning – reality versus rhetoric” published in both Kaieteur News and SN (dated 1-31-11), again exposes the...

Govt. secrecy on contracts/projects facilitates corruption

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. secrecy on contracts/projects facilitates corruption

MPs say… The very secretive way in which the specifications of government contracts are made available has been described as a way to facilitate corruption, according some Members of Parliament and...

Drag racing champion and friend die in submerged car

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Drag racing champion and friend die in submerged car

– eyewitness says victims were racing with other driver Popular drag-racing champion Raymond Ally and a friend, Jermaine Frank, died at around 01:30 hrs yesterday when the car they were in...

High winds blow off Cyril Potter’s roof

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on High winds blow off Cyril Potter’s roof

– official cites sub-standard work High winds accompanied by a sharp downpour yesterday destroyed the roof of a building that houses the library of the Cyril Potter College of Education...

Dem boys seh…Government is not de solution, but de problem

Feb 07, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Government is not de solution, but de problem

De more dem boys follow de Egyptian crisis de more dem understand government. Dem was listening to de news when dem hear that Hosni Mubarak and he family got assets worth US$70 billion. It mean that...

Man locked in store found hiding in ceiling

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man locked in store found hiding in ceiling

“Gimme a chance nah, ah de hungry.’ The pleas of a man who had stashed himself in a Regent Street store with the intention of ‘cleaning it out’ when the time was right. The man who claimed...

GWI addresses Pensioners’ queries on “subsidy for water”

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GWI addresses Pensioners’ queries on “subsidy for water”

Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) recently met with the Pensioners’ Association of Guyana to increase its public awareness campaign on the Pensioners’ Subsidy for water. According to GWI’s Public...

Nightmare for Mahdia woman miner at GGMC

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Nightmare for Mahdia woman miner at GGMC

- mystery how same land allocated twice By Leonard Gildarie Amidst calls for a review of the operations of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC)- the country’s regulators of the gold...

AFC plans to transform UG into regional research University

Feb 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AFC plans to transform UG into regional research University

…intends to revamp Health Care sector if elected to Office Education is the key to economic and social transformation and as such the Alliance For Change (AFC) says that they have several...

Samuels’ comeback ‘double’ put Jamaica in charge

Feb 07, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samuels’ comeback ‘double’ put Jamaica in charge

Guyana set massive 359 to win By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Western Union & Jamaica Pegasus On the 66th birth anniversary of the late Jamaican Reggae great Bob Marley, Marlon...

Ronson Williams, Alison Heydorn named footballers of the year

Feb 07, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ronson Williams, Alison Heydorn named footballers of the year

– Rodrigues is top coach By Franklin Wilson Guyana’s number one goalkeeper, a member of the Country’s top club side Alpha United, was named the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) male player...

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Ireland secure narrow, 1-run victory over West Indies via DLS

Jun 02, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – A captain’s knock backed by some decent bowling pushed Ireland to a narrow 1-run win by virtue of the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern (DLS) method following yesterday’s...

What happen to the rights of men?

Jun 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A recent incident near Stabroek Market, where a woman was openly seen raining blows on a man in full public view, should force us to confront an uncomfortable question. The man appeared reluctant to defend himself. He seemed more concerned about avoiding trouble than protecting...

Not Charity, but Repair: a Response to Pope Leo’s Slavery Apology

May 31, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Signed on 15th May, 2026 and released on 25th May, 2026, Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, marks a significant moment in the long reckoning with slavery. It contains the clearest papal acknowledgment to date of the Holy See’s role...

A challenge: praise or pity the President

Jun 02, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – The widespread floods are a challenge of crisis proportions for many Guyanese. There’s another test: either to praise or pity Pres Ali. Waters rising, surging, in alarming crests. There’s that breathtaking, jarring, mind-bending photo: Excellency Ali with...

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