May 2011

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Ul Haq hits unbeaten ton as Pakistan make 330-7 declared against Guyana

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ul Haq hits unbeaten ton as Pakistan make 330-7 declared against Guyana

By Sean Devers Pakistan Captain Misbah Ul Haq led from the front with a solid unbeaten 101 as the visitors declared at 330-7 just before the close of the opening day of their two-day match against...

Out- of-control car causes four-vehicle smash-up at Montrose

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Out- of-control car causes four-vehicle smash-up at Montrose

– pedestrian critical Doctors at the Georgetown Hospital had their hands full last night battling to save the life of a 70- year -old man who suffered severe injuries as a result of a four...

Georgetown snatches Linwest title on introduction

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown snatches Linwest title on introduction

Georgetown defeated Linden by 38 points on their introduction to the annual Linwest Games to win the title at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary, yesterday. On the heels of stellar performances...

Traffic light improvement project 95 percent completed

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Traffic light improvement project 95 percent completed

The conclusion of the Geometric Improvements to Traffic light Intersections in and around Georgetown project has been rescheduled for May month-end as works were affected by poor weather conditions,...

Le Repentir dumpsite to be closed in three months

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Le Repentir dumpsite to be closed in three months

– Puran Brothers begins $64 million works Works for the final closing of the Le Repentir dumpsite has finally begun as the contract has been awarded to Puran Brothers. According to Government...

Disabilities Act workshop held at N/A Special Needs School

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Disabilities Act workshop held at N/A Special Needs School

A workshop to sensitize stakeholders and disabled persons themselves about the recently signed Persons with Disabilities Act, which was signed into law by President Bharrat Jagdeo on November 2,...

Annandale residents want government to fulfill 2006 promise

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Annandale residents want government to fulfill 2006 promise

No light, No vote… The ruling People’s Progressive Party could lose a chunk of their votes for the upcoming General Elections if some of their traditional supporters do not receive...

Khan leaves team due to brother’s death

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khan leaves team due to brother’s death

Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, will return home from West Indies after his elder brother died in Germany. The PCB has given Younis permission to miss the two-Test series which starts on Thursday....

Preparations continues for Berbice Chamber of Commerce Inter Agency cricket

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations continues for Berbice Chamber of Commerce Inter Agency cricket

Preparations are moving apace for the Berbice Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with other Corporate Business entities in Berbice, second annual inter agency 10/10 softball cricket competition and...

Sex education crucial in the school system – Professor Figueroa

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sex education crucial in the school system – Professor Figueroa

It is absolutely essential that young people are given a full sex education in the school system as well as in the home. This notion has been repeatedly emphasised by Professor Peter Figueroa, a...

Gonsalves guides South E’bo to Goodwood/ ECB U-19 cricket title

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gonsalves guides South E’bo to Goodwood/ ECB U-19 cricket title

A fine half century by opener Mark Gonsalves guided South Essequibo to an 8 wicket victory over Leguan in the final of the Goodwood/Essequibo Cricket Board U-19 50 over competition which was played...

Director of Berbice Campus denies running a one-man show

May 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Director of Berbice Campus denies running a one-man show

Director of the University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC), Professor Daizal R. Samad has dispelled notions from some persons whom he referred to as “visionless”, “habitually opposition”, and...

ECI win best of three 20/20 Tapeball series against Tarmac XI

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECI win best of three 20/20 Tapeball series against Tarmac XI

On a hot and dry afternoon, ECI won the toss and elected to bat. The opening pair of right-hander’s Phillip Jaiserisingh and Karranchand Indarjit provided a solid start by adding 75 runs off only...

Hikers Junior Team fundraising raffle drawn

May 09, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hikers Junior Team fundraising raffle drawn

The Western Union Hikers Hockey Junior Team, held the drawing of its raffle on Saturday, April 30th 2011, at the Woodpecker Products Trophy and Sports shop. The winning numbers were chosen by...

Defence responds to property challenge report

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Defence responds to property challenge report

Dear Editor, I was truly shocked and appalled at the report in Kaieteur News of May 5, under the caption, “Dead millionaire’s assets spark court battle” with the sub-heading “daughter accuse...

Criticizing the messenger when in disagreement with the message

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Criticizing the messenger when in disagreement with the message

Dear Editor, Please permit me to state the following points in response to a letter by Eric Phillips in Kaieteur News’ Sunday edition of May 8, 2011. He appears to take issue with the contents of...

LCDS and REDD+ funding details incomplete

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on LCDS and REDD+ funding details incomplete

Dear Editor, The table of donor contributions posted by the Office of Climate Change (OCC) on the LCDS website, http://www.lcds.gov.gy/international-financing-for-lcds-and-redd.html, and mentioned in...

Stop the blaming game

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stop the blaming game

Dear Editor, Minister Clement Rohee’s denial of allegations is questionable; no right thinking Guyanese would report a matter like that to the police about their boss [Minister Clement Rohee]. Too...

Closure of post offices

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Closure of post offices

Dear Editor, In Kaieteur News of April 28 2011, a report indicated that the GPOC will close three (of its six) post offices on the Essequibo Coast….Aurora, Queenstown and Danielstown. I...

Osama bin Laden pictures

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Osama bin Laden pictures

Dear Editor, President Barack Obama has said that he will not release the pictures of Osama bin Laden after he was killed, and this is quite understandable Bin Laden was the most hated man by the...

Can GECOM say when this ‘Claims and Objections Period’ will begin?

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can GECOM say when this ‘Claims and Objections Period’ will begin?

Dear Editor, It was widely publicised by the Government and GECOM that there would be a “Claims and Objections period” running from April into May, 2011, when persons who are omitted from the...

Govt. delivered on commitments to Mahaica farmers

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Govt. delivered on commitments to Mahaica farmers

Dear Editor, I take this opportunity to express appreciation on behalf of the farmers and residents of Mahaica to the Government, specifically the Ministry of Agriculture for the support extended...

NO GOVERNMENT HAS SUCCESSFULLY FOUGHT CRIME IN GUYANA!

May 09, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NO GOVERNMENT HAS SUCCESSFULLY FOUGHT CRIME IN GUYANA!

No government, be the PPP or the PNC, have ever been able to control the crime situation in Guyana. Both have failed to address the physical concerns of its citizens. In the case of the PNC, this...

Why cheat those who feed the nation?

May 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why cheat those who feed the nation?

Dear Editor, If the rice industry is so productive, as to be producing record-breaking targets – why is the Jagdeo regime providing assistance to rice farmers “in excess of $25M” –...

HO GOES THERE?

May 09, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on HO GOES THERE?

I entered the dimly lit establishment in Antigua with one purpose in mind. I needed a hoe pretty badly. In the dim light I could barely discern the hoes that were lined up for my viewing pleasure...

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…Hamilton, Dennis star with hat-tricks (Kaieteur News) – The goals came in bunches as Guyana Football Federation’s Season Eight Elite League produced another weekend of attacking football,...

WIN is losing

Sep 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are many things Guyana has acquired since the discovery of oil, including wealth, multi-storied buildings, newly built apartments that will remain empty, traffic jams and the sudden appearance of people who have always known how to spend money they never previously had....

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

Changes, contradictions, crimes covered

Sep 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This is the secular world. Not the space of the spiritual. It’s a world of sometimes subtle, other times, astonishing changes. The areas covered are endless. Filled with the contradictory. Where crimes are covered over (transgressions overlooked). Pursued for the...

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