March 2011

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Cops nab slippery confidence trickster

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Cops nab slippery confidence trickster

After escaping twice from police custody and stealing millions from business entities from Essequibo to Georgetown, alleged confidence trickster Mohamed Ali was captured Wednesday and is to face...

Dem boys seh…Bharrat Jagdeo, bury me and thee in peace

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bharrat Jagdeo, bury me and thee in peace

In de Book of Psalms dem have de most famous of all—Psalm 23. It start wid “The Lord is my Shepherd.” When dem boys was small dem mother used to mek dem recite it all de time. It was to mek dem...

Pele in revenge encounter as Mayor’s Cup Football kicks off today

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele in revenge encounter as Mayor’s Cup Football kicks off today

Pele Football Club will be involved in a revenge encounter against Seawall Football Club in the feature contest when play in the Mayor’s Cup football championship gets underway today at the...

Barrington, Gajanand Singh score fifties in National team practice match

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barrington, Gajanand Singh score fifties in National team practice match

By Sean Devers Opener Shemroy Barrington staked a national-team re-call with an entertaining 64 while left-hander Gajanand Singh made an unbeaten 51 on the first day of the two-day National cricket...

Woman charged for neglecting children

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Woman charged for neglecting children

Quna Skeete appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to the charge of neglecting her children. Skeete was unrepresented. She pleaded not...

GECOM to reopen claims and objections process

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on GECOM to reopen claims and objections process

As of next month, persons who were not registered during the last Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) National Registration Exercise will be allowed to do so. According to Vishnu Persaud, Public...

Critical World Bank study on EDWC launched

Mar 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Critical World Bank study on EDWC launched

– will explore strategies for long-term flood control A key study has been launched to determine how one of the country’s most fearsome conservancies could be harnessed in a more manageable...

Kaieteur Sport barred from Olympic-sized pool

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kaieteur Sport barred from Olympic-sized pool

– security cites new directive from MCYS By Edison Jefford Kaieteur Sport was yesterday barred from entering the site of the Olympic-sized Swimming Pool with persons who identified themselves...

1st Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst U-15 League launched

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on 1st Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst U-15 League launched

Ten City teams to battle for championship The inaugural Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst Under-15 football league for City teams was officially launched yesterday at Continental Group of Agencies...

Digicel connects, stage set for grand opening tomorrow

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel connects, stage set for grand opening tomorrow

Cell Phone Giants Digicel, The Bigger Better Network, has connected with the organisers of the inaugural Carib Flood Light Twenty20 cricket competition which is set to bowl off at the Bartica...

House removes age limit for MPs collecting pension

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on House removes age limit for MPs collecting pension

The President, Parliamentarians and members of certain specified offices who have satisfied the requirement to receive pension will no longer have to wait until the stipulated age of 40 when the...

Al Sport & Tour Promotions rewards media

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Al Sport & Tour Promotions rewards media

Best known for its involvement in Windball Cricket and Circle Tennis, Al Sport & Tour Promotions apart from outlining plans for this year found the time to reward members of the media for their...

Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for relocation

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for relocation

… rehabilitation cited In an effort to facilitate repairs and rehabilitation of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court building which is situated at the Avenue of the Republic and Brickdam, the courts...

PS Ninvalle donates football gear for Mahdia youths

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on PS Ninvalle donates football gear for Mahdia youths

Parliamentary Secretary within the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport, Steve Ninvalle, presented a quantity of football gear to Mahdia businessman Roger Hinds to distribute to youths in that...

The Guyanese revolution must come on Election Day

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Guyanese revolution must come on Election Day

Dear Editor, Political change comes in a variety of ways. Recently the world has been witnessing the raw and mighty power of people long suppressed by dictatorial and oppressive political regimes....

Guyana shows marginal commitment to tackle drug problem – US Report

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyana shows marginal commitment to tackle drug problem – US Report

According to the International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR) released yesterday by the US State Department, Guyana remains listed as a transshipment point for cocaine from Colombia and...

The whole truth about the 1973 elections

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The whole truth about the 1973 elections

Dear Editor, Since Brig David Granger was directly elected by the PNC members to be their presidential candidate, the PPP’s race baiting phrases “rigged elections” and “past role in army”...

Donald Ramotar the flagship of the PPP

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Donald Ramotar the flagship of the PPP

Dear Editor, Presently there is no doubt in saying, that Mr. Donald Ramotar has now become the flagship of the People’s Progressive Party. He has the charisma, zeal and dynamics, the embodiment of...

Let’s get focused on what is important Mr. Commissioner

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s get focused on what is important Mr. Commissioner

Dear Editor, In reference to the exchange of letters between Dr. Steve Surujbally and Mr. Ron Robinson, on the issue about the Link show 27, I would just like to say that I agree completely with Mr....

Is there tangible evidence of racial discrimination or ethnic marginalisation in Guyana?

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there tangible evidence of racial discrimination or ethnic marginalisation in Guyana?

Dear Editor, A marginalised population, according to Mary Morgan, specialist in private sector development in developing and post conflict countries, is “a group that experiences systemic...

Repairs on flawed Supenaam Stelling underway

Mar 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Repairs on flawed Supenaam Stelling underway

Repairs have commenced on the defective multi-million-dollar Supenaam Stelling, in Region Two, with authorities stating that test runs could be conducted this month as scheduled. Officials yesterday...

UG reopens as water restored to Turkeyen community

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on UG reopens as water restored to Turkeyen community

Water has been restored to the Turkeyen community, the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) said yesterday via release. On Wednesday, the University of Guyana suspended operations citing the limited water...

Budgets viewed as a kind of circus

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Budgets viewed as a kind of circus

Dear Editor, Parliament has just signed yet once more another budget into action after the customary marathon debate, the 2011 and largest budget ever – $161 billion. Presentations galore...

Is Guyana a ‘Land of Six Peoples?’

Mar 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is Guyana a ‘Land of Six Peoples?’

Dear Editor, Guyana is referred to as the “Land of Six Peoples”, but ‘united and free’! It is time we revisit some of our old cherished beliefs and accepted sayings since they are, or are...

Jagdeo reiterates support for use of deadly force to fight criminals

Mar 04, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Jagdeo reiterates support for use of deadly force to fight criminals

President Bharrat Jagdeo has made no bones about his support for the police in the use of deadly force to deal with criminals. Speaking at the opening of the annual Police Officers’ Conference at...

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GBF names boys’ and girls’ teams for Inter-Guiana Games...

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has named its boys’ and girls’ teams for the basketball competition at the 2026 Inter-Guiana Games (IGG), scheduled for October 23–25...

The politics of a box of cook-up

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During the PNC era, a gentleman who had been persuaded to participate in one of the many marches organised by the government received a box of food at the end of the proceedings. He opened it. Inside was cook-up rice and a generous piece of chicken. There was only one small...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

The Great Game: right around here

Oct 21, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana now has more than oil in its hands. Guyana has a strain of this century’s Great Game now hanging over its head. It’s not the Great Game played out by Britain and Imperial Russia almost 200 years ago for dominance in Central Asia. Wish it was that distant, and...

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