March 2011

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All private schools to be registered this year – Baksh

Mar 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on All private schools to be registered this year – Baksh

The Ministry of Education will be moving to have all private education providers registered this year in order to operate, Education Minister, Shaik Baksh, said yesterday. He made the announcement at...

A new approach needed

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new approach needed

Dear Editor, With the poitical landscape almost finalised with Mr. Granger, Mr. Ramjattan, and possibly Mr. Ramator from the three main parties, we now know that not a lot will change and we are...

CSTC unveils plans for President Jagan’s death anniversary

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on CSTC unveils plans for President Jagan’s death anniversary

Rudolph Mitchell continues to dominate the local race walking scene and has chalked up his 114th victory on the trot when he out-walked a competitive field to take the honours in the Linden race walk...

Large turnout signals bright future

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Large turnout signals bright future

The large turnout of junior hockey players who participated in the Hikers organised Junior Hockey Tournament is clear evidence that the sport seems destined for a bright future. The support of senior...

Gecom needs to timely educate the electorates

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Gecom needs to timely educate the electorates

Dear Editor, I couldn’t underestimate or refuse to listen to the validity of an interesting conversation that I overheard listening to some vocal folks on the very important use of our national...

Grandpa hatches startling plan, young thief falls for it

Mar 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Grandpa hatches startling plan, young thief falls for it

Although he is considered an elder, Uncle Ricky (not his real name) visualised and implemented a hilarious yet astounding remedy to deal with criminal elements who seem to have an inclination to...

Why does PPP use state property?

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why does PPP use state property?

Dear Editor: Why is the Executive Committee of the PPP meeting on state property and using state resources? Before 1992, the PPP condemned the actions of the PNC with their Ministry of National...

Did the Tourism Sector invest its money right at 63 Beach?

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Did the Tourism Sector invest its money right at 63 Beach?

Dear Editor, I would like to identify a matter of interest that is already very obvious towards the general public. The No63 Beach committee, Tourism Ministry, and Government projects together...

Reach out and touch an untouchable

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Reach out and touch an untouchable

Imagine the gall one must have to fence an area designated as a playfield in a neighbourhood. Imagine the sense of entitlement one must feel to declare ownership of an area that belongs to the...

This fantastic, democratic achievement of the PNC

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on This fantastic, democratic achievement of the PNC

We all have our electoral preferences. Our choice as to who should lead our country must at all times be based on rational thinking. The wrong human being can create dictatorship and havoc in a...

Citizens should take precaution on the Upper Corentyne Highway

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Citizens should take precaution on the Upper Corentyne Highway

Dear Editor, Myself and other concerned citizens have noticed some major impediments that need to be addressed along our Upper Corentyne Highway. The local are living their lives in a carefree manner...

The truth is Guyana is democratic, free

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The truth is Guyana is democratic, free

Dear Editor: Guyana is free. The international-based Freedom House declared Guyana to be free since 1993. Hamilton Green’s letter in the Kaieteur News of February 28, 2011, captioned, “Prem Misir...

Dengue prevention and control strategy in the making

Mar 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dengue prevention and control strategy in the making

“There is a genuine increase in dengue in Guyana. We should not put our heads in the sand…We in Guyana have to do something now,” said Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy yesterday, as...

The PNCR must now move on

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PNCR must now move on

Dear Editor, The membership of the PNCR has chosen their Presidential Candidate in the person of Mr. David Granger retired Brigadier. The task ahead is for Mr. Granger along with the leadership of...

Liberalise the media

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Liberalise the media

Dear Editor, I am asking this government to open up the state owned media in particular, Channel 11, to all the opposition of credibility, like PNC/R’s Mr. Granger or AFC’s Mr. Ramjattan, so that...

Jarvis Small’s wife gets bail in High Court

Mar 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jarvis Small’s wife gets bail in High Court

Marceline Small, wife of murder accused Jarvis Small, made her second court appearance at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for the continuation of the...

Education Ministry takes proactive measure

Mar 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry takes proactive measure

…as plans take shape for Science and Technology policy Guyana is months away from having in place its own National Science and Technology Policy and Action Plan, a process which has since brought...

BANKS AND MORE BANKS!

Mar 02, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BANKS AND MORE BANKS!

I wonder whether during the opening of the Demerara Bank Limited Branch at Diamond whether the Chairman of that bank, Mr. Yesu Persaud, was ruing the fact that he spoke before the President. It seems...

Demerara Bank commissions $460M Diamond branch

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Bank commissions $460M Diamond branch

By Leonard Gildarie Demerara Bank Limited yesterday launched a spanking new $460M facility at Diamond, and announced plans to be the first financial institution in the country to open a branch on the...

Medical Council warns public against four doctors

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Medical Council warns public against four doctors

Child sex-offender may still be practising in Guyana Child sex-offender Dr Vishwamintra Persaud, who was fired from the Georgetown Public Hospital when his conviction on a child sex offence in New...

$5.2M sluice door … Wood materials cost $400.000

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $5.2M sluice door … Wood materials cost $400.000

The Ministry of Agriculture has refuted reports in the Monday issue of Kaieteur News regarding the construction of a sluice door at Stryken Hovel, West Bank of Demerara, saying that the report did...

Dem boys seh… Rob -Bert and Liar-Nel a pull wool over abee eye

Mar 01, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Rob -Bert and Liar-Nel a pull wool over abee eye

When thieves get ketch dem does try fuh wriggle out. Some does try fuh dance out without any music, some does sing and dance to dem own tune. That is exactly what happen in de NDIA wid Rob- Bert,...

Only two official counts at PNCR Poll – Returning Officer

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Only two official counts at PNCR Poll – Returning Officer

In an attempt to clear the air on the polling results of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) voting exercise on Saturday, which saw Brigadier (Rtd) David Granger being elected the...

Woman remanded for killing her lover

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman remanded for killing her lover

Tiffany Clarke, 19, appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry to answer to the indictable charge of murder, yesterday. She was charged with killing her 25-year-old lover, Sonobia James. A...

New GDF officers presented with Instruments of Commission

Mar 01, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New GDF officers presented with Instruments of Commission

Thirty newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force, were yesterday presented with their instruments of commission by Commander-in-Chief, President Bharrat Jagdeo at a special ceremony at...

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13 races set for President’s Cup on November 29

Nov 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A total purse of G$21,750,000 and 13 high-profile races is on the cards at Rising Sun Turf Club on Sunday November 29. The top horses will be out for glory, and all eyes will be...

Guyana’s foreign exchange crisis

Nov 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Businessmen are complaining bitterly about the difficulty of obtaining foreign exchange to pay their overseas suppliers. They are equally distressed that, despite billions of US dollars in oil revenues, they must now pay between G$235 and G$240 to acquire US$1. This represents...

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 American system

Nov 05, 2026

Kaieteur News – A year ago, a man of depth shared a sentence about the U.S., political system. Amid the turmoil of Trump mania, and anxieties over the direction and future of America, an elderly American woman said to him: ‘we believe in the system, we trust in the system, and the system...

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