March 2011

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Security guard refused bail on vicious chopping charge

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard refused bail on vicious chopping charge

Security guard, Wenrick Blair, appeared yesterday before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to the charge of unlawful and malicious wounding...

Disability Act becomes reality

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Disability Act becomes reality

– “We are no longer dem people” The National Commission on Disability (NCD) launched its sensitization programme for persons with disabilities Act 2010 at Regency Suite, Hadfield Street...

Jagdeo not serious about crime fighting – Lewis

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo not serious about crime fighting – Lewis

President Jagdeo’s statements at the Annual Police Officers Conference on March 3, 2011 pose clear and present danger to the nation’s stability, people’s security, democratic values,...

DIGICEL TAKES SERVICE TO ITUNI

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on DIGICEL TAKES SERVICE TO ITUNI

Digicel, one of Guyana’s leading mobile communications provider has taken its First World service to residents of Ituni and surrounding communities. The telecommunications giant launched its...

One held after attack on businesswoman

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on One held after attack on businesswoman

Police in Berbice recovered part of the stolen booty and nabbed an accomplice after a masked bandit attacked and robbed a business woman at Tain Settlement Corentyne on Friday. Reports are that...

‘Rice truck’ recommitted for reputed wife’s murder

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Rice truck’ recommitted for reputed wife’s murder

Chetram Nourang, 33, called “Rice Truck” the Adelphi Village, East Canje, man who was committed to stand trial in the High Court in October 2009 had to be recommitted after an error was...

Guyana celebrates International Women’s Day 2011

Mar 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyana celebrates International Women’s Day 2011

– Guyana Teacher’s Union stresses the need for equal education Today Guyana joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day as is designated by the United Nations. This...

Distinguished public servant Gladstone Fausette dies

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Distinguished public servant Gladstone Fausette dies

He passed away one day shy of his 76th birthday but has left a legacy that will forever be etched in Guyana’s history, say those who worked with him. Gladstone Vernon Fausette, who had held a...

Man was never harassed by South Tuschen CPG

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man was never harassed by South Tuschen CPG

– Says Chairman Investigations have now been launched at the Leonora Police Station into the matter of Seelall Babulall who has accused members of the South Tuschen Community Policing Group...

Sprinters sizzle on truncated day of athletics

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Sprinters sizzle on truncated day of athletics

By Edison Jefford As ambitious as she may be, national junior sprint sensation, Tiffany Carto, was faced with the reality on Sunday that Neisa Allen is still, literally, her senior when the two met...

Foo’s X1 take BCB Rohan Kanhai trophy

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Foo’s X1 take BCB Rohan Kanhai trophy

Jonathon Foo’s X1 captured the Rohan Kanhai trophy and $25,000 prize after beating Royston Crandon’s X1 in the final of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) T20 cricket competition at the...

Deportee arrested for Alberttown shooting incident

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Deportee arrested for Alberttown shooting incident

It was described as a scene from the ‘Wild, Wild West’, as a 45-year-old deportee fired rounds at a group of boys who taunted him about his status. The deportee, 45-year-old Trevor Fernandes, has...

Wounded businessman still blames police for robbery

Mar 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wounded businessman still blames police for robbery

… Almost one year later Almost a year ago Winston Andrews was shot and robbed of $1.6M. Today he still harbours suspicions that his attacker is in some way linked to the police. This is...

Nationwide domino tourney set for March 26&27

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Nationwide domino tourney set for March 26&27

over $700,000 up for grabs; Bill Express chips in With a yearning love to see the sport really propel in Guyana, domino die hard Lyall Gittens and Next level Domino Club have teamed up yet again to...

Roberts, van Lange, Stephenson, Jabar & Gaskin siblings set 13 new records

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Roberts, van Lange, Stephenson, Jabar & Gaskin siblings set 13 new records

When the water became calm at the end of what can be described as an exciting competition – the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) Republic Anniversary Meet held at the Castellani Pool,...

Rain washes out day 2; fixtures adjusted

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rain washes out day 2; fixtures adjusted

Following an entertaining opening night of play in the inaugural Carib Twenty20 knock-out cricket competition at the Bartica Community centre Ground on Saturday evening, no play was possible on day...

Dubai Duchess hits royalty status with two wins

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Dubai Duchess hits royalty status with two wins

Royal Salute, Romeo also score double victories Samuel Whyte Three horses scored two victories each to come out joint champions when the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club in collaboration with the...

Endurance Meet shifted to March 21

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Endurance Meet shifted to March 21

– Incomplete resurfacing work to blame The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) season opening Endurance Race Meet has been shifted to March 21, the day after Phagwah Day due to...

3rd Annual ‘Screw’ Richmond Schools Football kicks off today

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on 3rd Annual ‘Screw’ Richmond Schools Football kicks off today

The 3rd Annual Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Schools Football Tournament will officially kick off today with a double header, at the Bayroc Community Centre ground, starting from 13:00 hrs. In the...

Mangal grabs Kissoon’s Golf Tournament win

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mangal grabs Kissoon’s Golf Tournament win

Mike Mangal returned to form on Saturday winning the Kissoon Group of Companies Golf Tournament at Lusignan. Shooting a gross 75 for a net 68 he pipped Avinda Kishore, who recorded the same net (74...

Deonarine named Captain of Berbice all-time U-15 X1

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine named Captain of Berbice all-time U-15 X1

Narsingh Deonarine was named Skipper of the Berbice all-time X1 with Assad Fudadin as his deputy at the Berbice Cricket Board Awards Ceremony at the State House in New Amsterdam on Saturday night....

GDF, Conquerors advance to next round of Mayor’s Cup football extravaganza

Mar 08, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GDF, Conquerors advance to next round of Mayor’s Cup football extravaganza

Monedderlust FC failed top live up to their pre-match boast of defeating the Guyana Defence Force and instead of the highly anticipated shindig, turned in a miserable performance that saw them...

The ERC was not on a fact finding mission in Linden

Mar 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The ERC was not on a fact finding mission in Linden

Dear Editor, I comment s on a letter (Kaieteur News, March 6, 2011) written by Mr. Orin Gordon with reference to the work of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC). It seems as though Mr. Gordon...

“There’s a hole in my bucket dear, Henry.” “Fix it dear, Rohee”

Mar 08, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on “There’s a hole in my bucket dear, Henry.” “Fix it dear, Rohee”

For those too young to know, this was an old song from the early 20th century that the famous singer, Harry Belafonte covered and made internationally popular in 1962. Here are some of the lyrics:...

I pity the people who will actually vote for the AFC

Mar 08, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on I pity the people who will actually vote for the AFC

Dear Editor, The letter on March 7 by Sasanarine Singh merely supports my contention that this man is hell-bent in trying to destroy the good name of President Cheddi. He joins the snake-pit of...

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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