June 2011

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GuySuCo will not be privatised under a PPP/C govt is a clear policy statement

Jun 18, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo will not be privatised under a PPP/C govt is a clear policy statement

DEAR EDITOR, One thing about the PPP is that it has always been rich in policy directions and in programs to lift Guyana to heights people do not expect out of a country ravished by centuries of...

A country of contradictions

Jun 18, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on A country of contradictions

Guyana is a country of contradictions. On the one hand there are the positive signs of development. Infrastructure development is unprecedented; there is a focus on education improvement to the...

Manhunt launched for murder suspect sitting in jail for another killing

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Manhunt launched for murder suspect sitting in jail for another killing

By Michael Jordan While police were hunting for him, the prime suspect in the murder of Clifton Bonus was already behind bars in the Camp Street jail—on another murder charge. Police and prison...

Thief caught in trench

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Thief caught in trench

– had pounced on couple in Botanical Gardens A brazen thief got more than he bargained for in the Botanical Gardens early yesterday morning, shortly after he had pounced on a young couple....

Over 800 lbs of ganja found in container at city wharf

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Over 800 lbs of ganja found in container at city wharf

– Two in custody Just one week after a massive drug find at Batavia Island, in the Cuyuni River, ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) yesterday found over 393 kilos (866 lbs) of...

Foreign Affairs Ministry denies abuse of free movement facility

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Foreign Affairs Ministry denies abuse of free movement facility

Guyana has written to the Trinidadian authorities since April over media reports that there was abuse of the free movement facility that Caribbean territories had introduced some time ago. Yesterday,...

GAWU boss’ speech upsets Jagdeo

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on GAWU boss’ speech upsets Jagdeo

The annual memorial ceremony was held at the site of the monument dedicated to the five Enmore Martyrs yesterday in recognition of the brave sacrifice made by five sugar workers. One of the pivotal...

Dem boys seh…Henry got more bodyguard than NA prison

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Henry got more bodyguard than NA prison

Henry put a ban pon all he Commander. Dem can’t talk to de media because he seh suh. Even if dem want to advertise a Bar-B-Q dem can’t talk to de media because Henry seh suh. But de same Henry...

Fisherman flees into Atlantic after sodomising stepson, 10

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Fisherman flees into Atlantic after sodomising stepson, 10

Members of an East Coast Demerara community policing group, using a boat captured a man who had fled into the Atlantic Ocean after sodomising his 10-year old stepson. Kaieteur News understands that...

Severance payout set for Sunday

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Severance payout set for Sunday

– workers get another shot at serving GuySuCo Sugar workers from Diamond, East Bank Demerara, who are opting for a pay-off, may get another shot in serving the industry. According to the Guyana...

Independent inquiry launched into Enmore sugar worker’s death

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Independent inquiry launched into Enmore sugar worker’s death

Weeks after the death of Jainarine “Derrick” Singh, officials of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) have announced that the commission of inquiry into his demise, plans to commence a full...

Vandalism hits GT&T for over US$2M

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Vandalism hits GT&T for over US$2M

– delays 350 new services, repair of faults Several acts of vandalism on telephone cables have left a number of communities without service and the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company...

Fisherfolk call for special squad, colour-coding for engines

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Fisherfolk call for special squad, colour-coding for engines

Fisherfolk and regulators alike are contemplating the establishment of a special squad to fight the incidence of piracy. A key meeting on Wednesday between government and a special stakeholders’...

Man relieved of illegal shotgun after threatening family

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Man relieved of illegal shotgun after threatening family

A fall out over a minor drug deal led police in Berbice to recover a 12-gauge shotgun and several cartridges on the Corentyne on Tuesday night. The police also arrested two brothers, one of whom has...

Flood waters receding at Rockstone

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Flood waters receding at Rockstone

– Region to supply potable water by weekend The Region Ten Administration is expected to dispatch ’Tuff’ tanks containing potable water this weekend to Rockstone’s residents in light of...

Knife-wielding bandit attack ‘Cell Point’

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Knife-wielding bandit attack ‘Cell Point’

City businessman Davenand Singh is at his wits’ end given the number of times his business, and most importantly his employees, have been attacked by thieves. Singh, who is proprietor of the Cell...

Guyana agreed to deportees for cash – WikiLeaks

Jun 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Guyana agreed to deportees for cash – WikiLeaks

According to an article in the Jamaica Gleaner, a confidential diplomatic cable accessed by the Press through WikiLeaks reveals that the government of Guyana agreed to a progamme which would have...

GT&T FastBall Awareness games for Bartica & West Dem. Sunday

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T FastBall Awareness games for Bartica & West Dem. Sunday

Registration ends today Today if the final day of registration for the inaugural GT&T FastBall football competition which is set to officially kick off on Saturday July 2nd, 2011 at the Mackenzie...

Neil Reece receives 1M racing cycle from A. Ally & Sons

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neil Reece receives 1M racing cycle from A. Ally & Sons

Leading Guyana and top Berbice junior cyclist Neil Reece was recently the recipient of a brand new specialized racing cycle compliments of long time supporter, A. Ally & Sons General Store of...

Belladrum, NOC, Kwakwani, Dora and Skeldon all win

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Belladrum, NOC, Kwakwani, Dora and Skeldon all win

The Digicel-sponsored Nationwide Schools Football Tournament opened in various Regions on Wednesday and among the winners were Belladrum, New Opportunity Corp, Kwakwani, Dora and Skeldon. In full...

Defending champ Miller wins first game

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champ Miller wins first game

Top seed in the Men’s Open Jeremy Miller opened his defense of the title without difficulty turning back the challenge of top junior Seanden David Longe in straight sets 6-0 6-2 on Wednesday....

The double-minded nature of the AFC

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The double-minded nature of the AFC

Dear Editor Recently, we have seen an influx of former ROAR members in the AFC. This is a bad indication of the current underpinnings of that party, as we are all aware of what ROAR represented. A...

Digicel Schools Football excites Waramadong community

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football excites Waramadong community

Education Officer of Upper Mazaruni in Region 7 Lemmel Thomas speaking with Kaieteur Sport during the staging of the opening round of the Digicel-sponsored Nationwide Schools Football Tournament on...

A failure to understand Guyana’s Middle East sojourn

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A failure to understand Guyana’s Middle East sojourn

Dear Editor, The recent Stabroek News editorial on Guyana’s foreign policies titled, “One Man Diplomacy,” which focus mainly on the Arab Spring was obviously biased, biased because SN saw...

The Enmore Signifier

Jun 17, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Enmore Signifier

Yesterday, Enmore Martyrs’ Day was commemorated. Every year, the event seems to recede ever farther in the consciousness of the average Guyanese. Who knows, maybe as with Cuffy’s martyrdom that...

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Gurbaz half-century powers Guyana to 8-wicket win

Sep 05, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. JKM at Providence – Hetmyer, Hope, Dindyal lead batting charge (Kaieteur News) – Guyana Amazon Warriors announced their arrival home with a brutal 8-wicket...

How should I schedule my day?

Sep 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Deep in the Himalayas, I once visited a Hindu guru and asked him, “Guru, how should I schedule my day?” He looked at me for a moment, smiled, and asked, “What is it that you want to schedule?” “My day,” I replied. “I want to organise my time better. There is so...

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...

The Donny and Delcy show

Sep 05, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What to make of this America-Venezuela oil deal, this best in history? First, it’s best to put the 65 billion barrels of heavy crude in its proper place. It’s the Donny and Delcy Gong Show. A quarter of Venezuela’s premier national treasure, a concealed deal, a very...

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