June 2011

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Electors displaced at Linden

Jun 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Electors displaced at Linden

PNCR asks GECOM to investigate claim Elections Campaign Manager for the People’s National Congress, Attorney at law, Joseph Harmon, during a press briefing yesterday, said that the party has...

The issue of Preliminary Inquiry (PI) procedure

Jun 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The issue of Preliminary Inquiry (PI) procedure

DEAR EDITOR, The points made by Judge Rabindra Rooplall in the article (Magistrates should conduct voir dire – Bar Association Review 2011, 5th June), raise the wider issue of the Preliminary...

GUYWID donate WK gloves and pad to Young Warriors CC

Jun 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GUYWID donate WK gloves and pad to Young Warriors CC

Guyanese Women in Development (GUYWID) recently made a timely donation of one pair of wicketkeeping pads and gloves to the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice. In making...

Digicel’s Nationwide Schools Football officially launched

Jun 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel’s Nationwide Schools Football officially launched

– Media urged to help identify the future stars By Rawle Welch As has become synonymous since its existence in Guyana, Digicel again demonstrated a proclivity for excellence and quality by...

Visa man, DNA man, goat-bitten man, semi-literate man

Jun 09, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Visa man, DNA man, goat-bitten man, semi-literate man

Mr. Clement Rohee looks set to displace his boss Bharrat Jagdeo as the politician most people in Guyana laugh at. Mr. Rohee has only himself to blame. West Indian love to mock their politicians. Add...

Sattaur’s unbeaten 156 spurs E/Coast to victory

Jun 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Sattaur’s unbeaten 156 spurs E/Coast to victory

As three teams turn up at Providence for one match By Sean Devers Recently appointed Guyana under-15 Captain Brian Sattaur led from the front with a commanding unbeaten 156 to spur East Coast to...

FIFA/Caribbean Football chiefs hearing now set for Bahamas

Jun 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on FIFA/Caribbean Football chiefs hearing now set for Bahamas

President (Ag.) met constituents at Crowne Plaza Investigators will now begin interviewing the heads of the 25 Caribbean Football Union Associations at the centre of the FIFA bribery scandal on June...

My parents can’t go back in that swamp to live

Jun 09, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on My parents can’t go back in that swamp to live

Dear Editor, Now the Government of Guyana will learn of how the Ministry of Housing came here to Lethem, knew nothing about anything concerning our area, and denied land to a lot of us that are from...

This is the worst suppression of information that I have witnessed since Guyana became independent

Jun 09, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on This is the worst suppression of information that I have witnessed since Guyana became independent

DEAR EDITOR, Apart from the letters to the Editors of the two independent dailies, Kaieteur News and Stabroek News, one would be hard-pressed to know that Guyanese are scheduled to go to the polls...

A baby in a world of giants

Jun 09, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A baby in a world of giants

The local private sector is not up to the task of developing Guyana. It is too miniature, mired in small-mindedness, short of entrepreneurial and risk-taking drive, and ineffectual in mobilizing...

Mr.Green, I am still awaiting an answer

Jun 09, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Mr.Green, I am still awaiting an answer

Dear Editor, Please permit space in your column to respond to Mr. Nigel Green’s letter ’no one ethnic group has monopoly on unemployment’ in which he states that I failed to grasp the point...

R.I.P. to the Marxist/Leninist PPP

Jun 09, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on R.I.P. to the Marxist/Leninist PPP

Dear Editor, After the bizarre episode which saw the PPP’s General Secretary Donald Ramotar manoeuvred into the position of Presidential Candidate of the party for the coming General Elections,...

There is ‘shallow’ legal protection for women in this country

Jun 09, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on There is ‘shallow’ legal protection for women in this country

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana has now celebrated 45 years of independence, a celebration for all patriotic Guyanese, as the accomplishments and developments are applauded and visions and plans for the future,...

The Rupununi flood is an eye opener

Jun 09, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The Rupununi flood is an eye opener

Lethem and the Rupununi represent a story that will be told for years to come. The story would be one of extremes; it would be a story of reports of horror, of great times and of a rustic life....

THE FLOODS IN REGION NINE

Jun 08, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE FLOODS IN REGION NINE

To those on the coastland who have never experienced the rainy season in Region Nine, the overflowing rivers and flooding that is taking place may seem to be a natural disaster. And this year’s...

Two Coast Guardsmen in trio nabbed with AK-47 ammo

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Two Coast Guardsmen in trio nabbed with AK-47 ammo

– during police sting operation Two ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard were in custody last night after they, and a civilian, were caught with a quantity of AK-47 ammunition in...

Six-week-old among abandoned children rescued at Timehri

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Six-week-old among abandoned children rescued at Timehri

– police seek mother Police, in collaboration with officials from the Ministry of Human Services Child Protection Agency, are on the hunt for a woman who left her three infant children...

Over 1,600 farms affected, bridges washed away

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Over 1,600 farms affected, bridges washed away

Situation dire in Region 9… -$50M released for relief works By Leonard Gildarie Residents and authorities alike are praying for a cessation of rains in Lethem as flood waters dropped slightly over...

Greene bans Commanders from speaking to media

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Greene bans Commanders from speaking to media

– orders them to shut their mouths with immediate effect Police Commissioner Henry Greene has reversed a decision by his predecessor Winston Felix, banning all his Divisional Commanders from...

Woman throws jewellery to youth who threatens to “shoot up house”

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman throws jewellery to youth who threatens to “shoot up house”

A terrified Soesdyke woman wrapped up all her jewellery and threw it to a man who was threatening to shoot up her house if she did not hand over money that he had earlier demanded. The incident...

GPL investigates suspected electrocution

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPL investigates suspected electrocution

The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is investigating if a contracted employee was carrying out authorised work when he fell to his death from an electricity pole on Monday afternoon. Edward...

Additional US$40B needed annually to reduce deforestation

Jun 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Additional US$40B needed annually to reduce deforestation

– UNEP Report Investing an additional US$40 billion a year in the forestry sector could halve deforestation rates by 2030, increase rates of tree planting by around 140 per cent by 2050, and...

Berbice retain GCB Inter-County two-day U-15 title

Jun 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice retain GCB Inter-County two-day U-15 title

By Sean Devers at Providence Berbice continued their supremacy in local cricket by retaining their under-15 two-day Inter County cricket title yesterday at the Providence Stadium when their final...

Team Guyana aiming to win 20th Digicel Caribbean Cup NY

Jun 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Guyana aiming to win 20th Digicel Caribbean Cup NY

Lowe, Peters, Jacobs, Joseph & Millington among local players to appear Team Guyana will be aiming to lift the 20th edition of the Digicel Caribbean Cup New York which is currently being played...

Sattaur to Captain Guyana U-15s in T&T

Jun 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sattaur to Captain Guyana U-15s in T&T

Nat’l squad to being encampment next week By Sean Devers National under-19 left hander and Demerara under -15 Skipper Brain Sattaur will captain the Guyana under-15 team in this year’s Regional...

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(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

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(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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