March 2011

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It’s time the Executive Committee of the PPP moves away from this backwardness

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on It’s time the Executive Committee of the PPP moves away from this backwardness

Dear Editor, The PPP is now struggling to deal with the legacy bequeathed to it by its maximum leaders, the Jagans, that is, the party’s institutionalised and undemocratic process of identifying...

Victory Valley Royals open schools’ tournament

Mar 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Victory Valley Royals open schools’ tournament

The Victory Valley Royals yesterday held a gala opening for the seventh edition of its schools’ tournament at the Mackenzie Sports Club Court where major stakeholders in the sport gave the event...

‘Fair is fair and right is right’

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Fair is fair and right is right’

Dear Editor, I agree with Mr.Vishnu Bisram letter (“Publishing unverified claims, March 27), that information should be checked and verified before publication. Whether it is Freddie Kissoon or...

Section ‘Q’ Turkeyen roads neglected

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Section ‘Q’ Turkeyen roads neglected

Dear Editor, This letter is not about admonishing the Government for it’s not written by a political critic, just an ordinary citizen asking a simple question. Why is there a lack of interest by...

A look at the current need for accountability

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A look at the current need for accountability

Dear Editor, There is no greater hypocrisy than selective outrage, and the letter by Vassan Ramracha titled, “Must the ERC or Granger atone for 1973” reeks of hypocrisy. Let’s look at this...

The test of Obama’s soft diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The test of Obama’s soft diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa

Dear Editor, I want to revisit some ideas I presented in previous writings that have some relevance to the Western allies’ pounding of Libya. Some time ago in a written piece, I surmised that World...

Camouflaging expenses at 63 Beach

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Camouflaging expenses at 63 Beach

Dear Editor, After reading the reply to my letter (Kaieteur News, March 10th 2011) captioned, “The facilities at 63 Beach were built because of the public’s demand”, I would like to respond to...

THE WPA IS BACK TO ITS OLD TRICKS

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WPA IS BACK TO ITS OLD TRICKS

When the PNCR elected its presidential candidate, that process represented a contest between contesting factions within the party; not faction that can seriously harm party unity but factions...

I demand an apology from Stella Ramsaroop

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I demand an apology from Stella Ramsaroop

Let me say upfront, the future of my relationship with Stella will depend on her response to this column. Failure to offer me an apology will prevent any future amicability between us. I take this...

SUNDAY NIGHT IN COCKBURN TOWN

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on SUNDAY NIGHT IN COCKBURN TOWN

Sunday night in Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, my mind in a ferment after one longish hop from Antigua to Miami and two shortish hops from Miami to Providenciales and then on to Grand Turk, the second in...

Women’s Day and the Left

Mar 28, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Women’s Day and the Left

One of the interesting ironies of the present global order that insists on the irrelevance of ideology is the ignoring of the ideological implication of the statement itself. The implication, of...

Man loses his car, claim theft by Junkies

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Man loses his car, claim theft by Junkies

Lennox Pompey, of 126 Thomas Street, Kitty, reportedly lost his motor car which was stationed at his rented property at 84 St. Stephens Street, Charlestown. According to Pompey, his white Toyota PEE...

Republic Park ‘castle’ mysteriously demolished

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Park ‘castle’ mysteriously demolished

By Leonard Gildarie Police are investigating the illegal and mysterious demolition of a famous “castle” in Republic Park, East Bank Demerara, during the past days. The angry owners who were in...

Police officer wins court battle against dismissal

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police officer wins court battle against dismissal

Justice Franklyn Holder made absolute, an order quashing a decision of the Police Service Commission to dismiss Assistant Superintendent of Police, Patrice Henry. The decision ended two years of...

Two Corentyne rice farmers allege police brutality

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Two Corentyne rice farmers allege police brutality

A father and son of Number Nought (#54) Village, Corentyne, are alleging brutality and wrongful arrest by members of the Guyana Police Force stationed at the Number 51 Police Station. According to...

Grassroots musical standout, Winston Caesar, is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Grassroots musical standout, Winston Caesar, is a ‘Special Person’

By Edison Jefford “Money wasn’t the thing. We didn’t get into it for the money. Neither was it a hobby, because our whole attitude toward our music was serious. Money was secondary.” One of...

Dem boys seh…See En taxing de dead

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…See En taxing de dead

People use to talk bout how expensive to dead, that it cheaper to live. See En tell people that he gun help mek things cheap fuh all who dead. He gun do de death announcement really cheap. He start...

Suspected thief clubbed to death in Mandela Avenue yard

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected thief clubbed to death in Mandela Avenue yard

– occupant of house in custody The battered body of a suspected thief was discovered early yesterday morning in an East Ruimveldt yard near Mandela Avenue, and police have detained an occupant...

St. Paul’s student makes slow recovery after minibus accident

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on St. Paul’s student makes slow recovery after minibus accident

Christina Melville, the seven-year-old Saint Paul’s Primary School student, who was hospitalized almost three weeks ago after sustaining injuries after a minibus hit her, is now showing signs of...

I-TECH hands over assets to Health Ministry

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on I-TECH hands over assets to Health Ministry

Having completed its mandate to help improve the availability of information on HIV and AIDS as well as the quality and coordination of training for health care workers, the International Training...

New initiative in motor racing unveiled

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on New initiative in motor racing unveiled

-Team XTREME launched By Rawle Welch Motor Racing in Guyana took another giant step when Team XTREME Motor Sports was launched on Friday evening, at the Everest Sports Club on Carifesta Avenue. The...

Cartoons Sun. Mar. 27, 2011

Mar 27, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoons Sun. Mar. 27, 2011

Deaf and dumb man missing

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Deaf and dumb man missing

Relatives of a deaf-mute who has gone missing are seeking the help of the public for his safe return. Missing is Paul Wilson, of 48 Plantain Walk, Triumph, East Coast Demerara. According to his...

People have lost faith and trust in those who have betrayed the high offices they hold

Mar 27, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on People have lost faith and trust in those who have betrayed the high offices they hold

Dear Editor, Guyana is a country, a little paradise, hidden away in the South American continent, a country that is blessed and damned. Blessed from its rich natural resources, lush rainforest,...

‘Assassin’ strikes ‘Lion’

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Assassin’ strikes ‘Lion’

– ‘Battersea Bomber’ fails to take off By Michael Benjamin Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones should have fought Howard ‘Battersea Bomber’ Eastman for...

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Sep 04, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL…GAW vs. JK at Providence By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – The undefeated Guyana Amazon Warriors are finally back on home soil after weeks on the road. Still, they will...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim; generals who laid claim to personal heraldry. Native American Indian tribes chased from their...

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