March 2011

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Twenty-three-year-old mom goes missing

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Twenty-three-year-old mom goes missing

– left home saying she was going to ‘collect child support’ Another woman is reported missing. Shanaz Azeem, 23, of Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara left her home on Tuesday, last, under...

Publishing unverified claims

Mar 27, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Publishing unverified claims

Dear Editor, I agree with Mr. Adam Harris (“Plight of a Reporter”, March, 20) that the life of a reporter is never easy. And the life of an editor is not any easier, except that the editor should...

Milerock Coach Brian Joseph accepts game ball, praise God for success

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milerock Coach Brian Joseph accepts game ball, praise God for success

Basking in glory, Milerock FC Head Coach Bryan Joseph, as he reflected on the recent achievement announced – “This is historic for we, eh? We played with him yeah,” pointing to the owner of the...

Another miner stabbed to death in Guyana’s interior

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Another miner stabbed to death in Guyana’s interior

A team of policemen has been dispatched to the Aranka Main Landing to investigate yet another murder in Guyana’s mining community. The victim of the latest murder which occurred around23:30 hours...

Like the OLPF, the AFHEP lacks transparency and should be postponed until after elections

Mar 27, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Like the OLPF, the AFHEP lacks transparency and should be postponed until after elections

Dear Editor, Based on recent news stories related to the Amaila Fall Hydroelectric Project (AFHEP), I feel compelled to suggest that work on the project be immediately postponed until after the 2011...

Simmons hits unbeaten 204 in T&T’s 434-5

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simmons hits unbeaten 204 in T&T’s 434-5

Chandrika scores undefeated 77 as hosts wobble to 137-5 By Sean Devers at Providence Lendl Simmons converted his 9th First-Class ton into his third ‘double’ as Trinidad and Tobago remained in the...

Golden Grove man shocks girlfriend with dramatic proposal

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Golden Grove man shocks girlfriend with dramatic proposal

Some may want to call it coincidental but it was nothing short of destiny that led to their first encounter 10 years ago at Bhena’s Footwear, Regent Street, Georgetown. Clint Hamilton was a...

Substitute Sponsor if Visa Petitioner has died

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Substitute Sponsor if Visa Petitioner has died

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@Go2Lawyer.com Death can come at any moment or time. Unfortunately, when a petitioner of a family-based visa petition dies, so does the pending visa petition. ...

President has no blanket immunity

Mar 27, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on President has no blanket immunity

Dear Editor, I agree with Christopher Ram (SN March 14, 2011) that the President of Guyana may be operating under the wrong assumption that the immunity Article 182 in the Constitution grants...

Horticulture Society hosts 29th annual show

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Horticulture Society hosts 29th annual show

The Horticultural Society of Guyana held its 29th annual show at the Umana Yana yesterday. The event is set to conclude today. The show was first held in 1982, and in 1990 it moved from the St. Roses...

Abusing the female body

Mar 27, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Abusing the female body

Yesterday, during the World Cup cricket match there were some ads by a car-parts company that featured a number of young women draping and otherwise provocatively exhibiting themselves in the...

NO SPEED BOAT TO BARTICA FOR ME …AGAIN

Mar 27, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NO SPEED BOAT TO BARTICA FOR ME …AGAIN

By Ralph Seeram In my youth and during my early adult days I always considered myself a strong swimmer. In fact I often wondered how people could drown if they know how to swim. I was confident that...

Hoyte remembered as a transformative figure in Guyana’s history

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Hoyte remembered as a transformative figure in Guyana’s history

The late Hugh Desmond Hoyte was remembered as a transformational figure in Guyana’s history, according to Major General (rtd) Joe Singh who was the key speaker at the fourth annual memorial...

Turkey bound Theresa London impresses in warm up bout

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turkey bound Theresa London impresses in warm up bout

Theresa London raised the hopes of her fans and endorsed her selection to represent this country at the upcoming Junior Female Amateur Boxing championships in Turkey with a clinical display that...

“Embarrassed, clueless, confused and annihilated – West Indies cricket is at its lowest ebb ever!”

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Embarrassed, clueless, confused and annihilated – West Indies cricket is at its lowest ebb ever!”

Colin E. H. Croft “Whuh de hell wrang wid dem fellows in de West Indies team? Dah is de best dem can do?” Last week was a very poisonous week for West Indies cricket supporters everywhere, so...

Interdicted prison officers called back on job

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Interdicted prison officers called back on job

As a result of the recent prison escape from the Camp Street penitentiary by a murder accused, a senior prison officer, Kevin Pilgrim has been transferred and the two interdicted wardens, Mark...

Morgan crowned overall champ for 3rd year at 5th IPF/NAPF CPC

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morgan crowned overall champ for 3rd year at 5th IPF/NAPF CPC

Double gold for Edwards; Mars (gold); Melville (gold & bronze); Guyana 6 gold 1 bronze By Franklin Wilson “Never underestimate a team that is out to prove they can win under any condition,”...

Wins for Santos & Western Tigers on exciting first day

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Santos & Western Tigers on exciting first day

The inaugural Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst Orange Juice Under-15 League in the City finally kicked off yesterday after being on hold for two weeks with three exciting matches at the Georgetown...

Britain and the Caribbean: A legal battle looming?

Mar 27, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Britain and the Caribbean: A legal battle looming?

By Sir Ronald Sanders The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, certainly disappointed Caribbean governments, when in the Budget he delivered on March 23 he retained the level of Air...

Building your home? Think again! (Part Six)

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Building your home? Think again! (Part Six)

Protecting your doors & windows… By Leonard Gildarie The phones were ringing off the hooks like crazy and my inbox was clogged up over the past few days. Last week we examined the need to...

Guyana gets nod to host Caribbean TT C/ships

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana gets nod to host Caribbean TT C/ships

– GTTA preparations already underway By Edison Jefford The intense local attempts to develop and decentralise Table Tennis (TT) ricocheted regionally when the Guyana Table Tennis Association...

Mayor’s Cup quarterfinals continues today

Mar 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup quarterfinals continues today

Play in the Mayor’s Cup football championship continues this evening with quarterfinal action at the Georgetown Football Club ground, Bourda. Today’s quarters will see powerhouse Alpha ‘The...

$35M x-ray system to boost tuberculosis care

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on $35M x-ray system to boost tuberculosis care

…as ‘TB Free’ campaign launched An estimated $100M is going to be expended by the Ministry of Health as part of its effort to improve the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis. As part of...

T&T eyes coconut oil mill in Guyana

Mar 27, 2011 knews News Comments Off on T&T eyes coconut oil mill in Guyana

Trinidad and Tobago has signaled its intentions to buy beef and mutton from Guyana. Additionally, the Twin-Island republic is also interested in buying copra and constructing a coconut oil mill. This...

The Yellow-crowned Parrot

Mar 27, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Yellow-crowned Parrot

The Yellow-crowned Parrot or Yellow-crowned Amazon (Amazona ochrocephala), is a species of parrot, native to the tropical South America and Panama. The taxonomy is highly complex, and the...

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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