April 2011

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Defending champions Trophy Stall eliminated

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champions Trophy Stall eliminated

-Big showdown on today at National Stadium Defending champions Trophy Stall were surprisingly beaten by Universal Solutions Tigers in their quarter-final matchup by 7 wickets yesterday, at the...

An apology

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on An apology

Carl McCurdy, whose vehicle was featured on page 10 of yesterday’s issue of Kaieteur News, was not being searched by the ranks. Yesterday, McCurdy explained that it was taken in 2008 while his...

Trio escape with life as intoxicated police rank threatens to kill

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Trio escape with life as intoxicated police rank threatens to kill

Two teenagers and an adult are alleging that they were beaten senseless by police officers on a dam and barely escaped with their lives in Sophia, Thursday night. The victims Horace Paterlla, 17, of...

Do all banks have this system?

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Do all banks have this system?

Dear Editor, I thought that commercial banks by the nature of their business are supposed to be customer-friendly. However, I got a rude awakening when I visited the one of our local banks last week....

Team Xtreme going places

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Xtreme going places

First sponsor join ranks The newly formed motor racing team Xtreme is on a charted path and much is anticipated from this outfit, a first in Guyana. Using the motto “New exciting future of motor...

Mr. Lewis’ next letter should be an analysis of the sugar industry

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Lewis’ next letter should be an analysis of the sugar industry

Dear Editor, I would like to say “hear, hear”, to the letter by Mr. Lincoln Lewis on April 7 in SN in which he mentioned liberation theology and discussed the Trotman/Jagdeo episode at National...

Sarwan’s unbeaten double light up Bourda

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan’s unbeaten double light up Bourda

Stoll, Gajanand Singh & Vishaul Singh also hit tons By Sean Devers Thirty-year-old Test batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan lit up Bourda yesterday with a scintillating unbeaten double century as GCC...

How wise is this?

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on How wise is this?

Dear Editor, Scientists have been saying that the ocean level is rising and this will cause flooding of low lying coastal area. Recently, we have seen the devastating effect of the sea on Japan’s...

Boys jumping off Canje Bridge, a cause for concern

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Boys jumping off Canje Bridge, a cause for concern

Several concerns have been raised by people about young boys who regularly jump off the Canje River Bridge into the Canje River. The activity, which has been ongoing for years, usually takes place on...

Teams gearing for Mayor’s Cup finale

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams gearing for Mayor’s Cup finale

President Jagdeo pledge first prize The two teams in the final of the Mayor’s Cup football championship, which is set for Thursday April 21 at the Georgetown Football Club ground, Bourda, Fruta...

Darren Sammy – a captain who is sinking the ship

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Darren Sammy – a captain who is sinking the ship

Dear Editor, Captain Darren Sammy is sinking the WI cricket ship! A succinct, objective assessment of his abilities would read as follows – can’t bat, can’t bowl and can’t lead! Regardless of...

Immigration TALK: Dual Citizenship

Apr 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration TALK: Dual Citizenship

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@Go2Lawyer.com Dual citizenship refers to a person being a citizen of two countries at the same time. Persons may have dual nationality by automatic operation of...

Efficiencies to reduce cost at universities

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Efficiencies to reduce cost at universities

Dear Editor, At this time, a government-funded British university cannot admit more students than what the Government’s cap permits. The idea behind the cap is to increase efficiencies through...

The future viability of the GPOC needs serious scrutiny

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The future viability of the GPOC needs serious scrutiny

Dear Editor, I refer to the Chairman of GPOC in his press conference reported in the papers on April 8, 2011 relating to the robbery at BV Post Office. I have been one of those persons who lament on...

We need a just and righteous President

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on We need a just and righteous President

Dear Editor, I was in Guyana recently and many Guyanese asked me about David Granger. Some of them asked me what I knew of Granger’s role in the 1973 elections, and some wanted to know if he would...

Next US Ambassador to Guyana could mean a new chapter

Apr 10, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Next US Ambassador to Guyana could mean a new chapter

Dear Editor, This past week, US President Barack Obama, announced his intention to nominate Mr. D. Brent Hardt as America’s next Ambassador to Guyana. It is not known when he will be up for...

For a clean campaign

Apr 10, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on For a clean campaign

Stretching all the electoral timing stipulations to their limits, general elections have to be held at the latest by the end of December: less than nine months away. This is enough time for a new...

Sun. Cartoon April. 10, 2011

Apr 10, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sun. Cartoon April. 10, 2011

Pele bang GFC; Flamingo beat GFC; Santos & Riddim Squad draw

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele bang GFC; Flamingo beat GFC; Santos & Riddim Squad draw

A double from Pele forward Kevin Andrews, nephew of Guyana’s first MLS player Gregory ‘Jackie Chan’ Richardson piloted Pele to a convincing 4-1 win over Georgetown Football Club (GFC) when...

Milerock hosts the might of TT defence force at MSC tonight

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milerock hosts the might of TT defence force at MSC tonight

Head Coach of Milerock football club Bryan Joseph yesterday said that his team expects a tough game when they face the might of Trinidad and Tobago in that country’s Pro League Champions Defence...

Rumours and reports that Sarwan is under investigation by the ICC false

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rumours and reports that Sarwan is under investigation by the ICC false

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago –Recent rumours circulating that Ramnaresh Sarwan was under investigation by the ICC for match-fixing are false. In a release, WIPA President and CEO, Mr....

Vivian Harris flattened in first round by Jessie Vargas

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vivian Harris flattened in first round by Jessie Vargas

Former World Boxing Association (WBA) junior/welterweight champion, Vivian Harris suffered a humiliating first round knockout to Jessie Vargas when the two fighters squared off at the Buffalo...

Dr. Frank Anthony heartened as Schools Football Academy launched

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr. Frank Anthony heartened as Schools Football Academy launched

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Frank Anthony was high in praise of the efforts of several groups that resulted in the successful launching of the Scotia Bank/Pepsi sponsored Schools Football...

Bess warned to prepare or suffer a beating against Barbadian based compatriot

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bess warned to prepare or suffer a beating against Barbadian based compatriot

Merely two days after the conclusion of the signing ceremony between the boxers participating in this month end ProAm boxing card, former amateur pugilist, Michael Pitman has sent a missive to local...

McKenzie High stun Linden Technical Institute

Apr 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on McKenzie High stun Linden Technical Institute

McKenzie High School stunned Linden’s Technical Institute at the McKenzie Sports Club Court Friday afternoon to remain in contention for another Victory Valley Royal School Championship title in...

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Knight Riders keep qualification hopes alive with win over Tridents

Sep 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – An innings of 59 from Nicholas Pooran and four wickets from Sunil Narine was enough to keep the Trinbago Knight Riders slim qualification hopes alive with a 35 run victory over...

Recalling the disaster of Jagdeo’s personal summitry

Sep 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Ray Chickrie’s latest letter, published in the Kaieteur News of September 1, 2026, is an interesting exercise that should trigger a recollection of the failure of Bharrat Jagdeo’s ‘personal summitry’. His letter dealt with Guyana’s surging Middle Eastern relations. In...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

When the political shelters in the biblical

Sep 06, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – In recent times, Guyanese have been eyewitnesses to the extraordinary. The political reaches for a connection to the biblical. Many are likely to see that as offensive, corrosive, and more of the abusive. Desperation is preferred. Swinging in the wind...

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