July 2011

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Giftland Office Max on board

Jul 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Giftland Office Max on board

Giftland Office Max recently added their name to the list of sponsors of the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club July 31, Race Meet when Marketing Manager Compton Babb handed over a cheque for an...

Bakewell Topp XX A blank Cool Runnings 2-0 to take top spot

Jul 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Topp XX A blank Cool Runnings 2-0 to take top spot

By Franklin Wilson The most successful team in the 20-plus year history of the Kashif & Shanghai tournament Bakewell Topp XX A has once again displayed a healthy appetite for knock-out...

TradeWind Tankers True Champion Volleyball Tournament

Jul 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on TradeWind Tankers True Champion Volleyball Tournament

Young Achievers looking to maintain dominance After producing another inspiring performance to top all contenders in the 6’s format, Young Achievers is once again favoured to defend home court when...

Wartsila Medal Play Golf tournament set for tomorrow

Jul 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Wartsila Medal Play Golf tournament set for tomorrow

Power Generation Company Wartsila will sponsor Saturday’s (tomorrow) Medal Play Golf tournament that will have several attractive prizes (wedges, balls and gloves) at stake in the 18-hole...

That barber shop computer deal

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on That barber shop computer deal

Dear Editor, Did this PPP government give a contract for US $796 per unit for Dell desktops that start at US $299.99? That is a question that I have a question for all PPP voters and supporters. When...

The reopened claims and objection is Machiavellian

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The reopened claims and objection is Machiavellian

Dear Editor, Reading Hydar Ally’s missive on the re-opening of the Claims and Objection period clearly left me mystified. Rather than feeling proud of this man, whom I once share common membership...

The minibus problems continue

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The minibus problems continue

Dear Editor, In your edition of Monday October 16, 2006, the following letter was published under the caption “Solving The Minibus Problem.” I re-submit the same letter verbatim, because I...

Road rage must stop

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Road rage must stop

Dear Editor, I am extremely glad that members of the public, at long last, have come to their senses. It is sad that a road tragedy had to ‘rouse them’ into reality. But like we all say, ‘it is...

There’s a lot wrong in Region One

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on There’s a lot wrong in Region One

Dear Editor, The Administration of Region One seems to have no long term plans for development in the region. The Government, nationally, plans to distribute laptop computers but the centre of...

A response to Norman McLean

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on A response to Norman McLean

Dear Mr Editor, I find it strange that Omai made no profit on its operations in Guyana and still continued for all those years. Being a public company and trading on the stock exchange, I wondered...

A tribute to Keith Elliot Moseley

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on A tribute to Keith Elliot Moseley

Dear Editor, On Saturday 2nd July a wide/large cross section of folks in the Linden Community turned out to pay their final respect to the late Keith Elliot Moseley, who was laid to rest on that day....

Middle Eastern investment will come to Guyana

Jul 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Middle Eastern investment will come to Guyana

Dear Editor, Suriname gold is now sold in souks (markets) in Dubai and shipped there by KLM Royal Dutch Airline, but now the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made its first substantive investment in...

Questions for journalism

Jul 22, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Questions for journalism

A couple of letter writers questioned our recent decision to publish – on our front pages – pictures of several victims from the horrendous accident on Homestretch Avenue. Even though the...

‘Barber shop’ company gets $300 MILLION computer contracts

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News 1

Digital Technology, the company which was handed two Government contracts valued at a $293 million to supply computers and related equipment to schools, has been found to have as its head office what...

Any delay will see Jagdeo Presidency go well into 2012 or beyond – AFC

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Any delay will see Jagdeo Presidency go well into 2012 or beyond – AFC

“We wish to remind the Guyanese public that the list of electors currently being prepared is designed to capture those persons who have attained the age of 18 years on or before September 30, 2011....

Road fatality figures jump by 8% over 2010 figures

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Road fatality figures jump by 8% over 2010 figures

Already for the year, 68 persons have lost their lives in road accidents from 62 accidents. For the same period last year there were 57 accidents resulting in 62 deaths. For this year six of the...

Police ranks to be interdicted for absenteeism in court

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police ranks to be interdicted for absenteeism in court

Police ranks who repeatedly absent themselves from court without a valid reason will be interdicted from duty. The warning came from Commissioner of Police Henry Greene, during an address yesterday...

Police ranks ordered to get rid of minibus and hire cars

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police ranks ordered to get rid of minibus and hire cars

If an order from within the Guyana Police force holds true, no police rank, whether junior or senior, should be involved in the minibus or hire car business unless they receive the consent of the...

Getting GECOM out of debt ‘a work in progress’ – Dr Luncheon

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Getting GECOM out of debt ‘a work in progress’ – Dr Luncheon

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) owes various contractors an estimated $40 million, but it seems a far way from paying off that debt, even as a new round of the Claims and Objections period...

Dem boys seh… Guyana promising

Jul 21, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Guyana promising

Guyana got lots of promise. Dem foreign people use to tell de whole world that since before World War Two. After de war dem same people use to talk how Guyana got much promise. Dem boys seh that dem...

PPP’s call to reopen registration is desperate – APNU

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP’s call to reopen registration is desperate – APNU

Recently formed coalition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), views the call by the incumbent PPP/C to re-open the Claims and Objections period a desperate measure. GECOM, this week, voted by...

Police hunt molester of three-year-old

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police hunt molester of three-year-old

Law enforcement officers in Region Two have launched an investigation into the arrest of a 33-year-old porter who reportedly sexually molested his three-year-old neice. Investigation revealed that on...

AFC calls for immediate revamp of licencing system

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AFC calls for immediate revamp of licencing system

In light of the increasing frequency of road fatalities and accidents, the Alliance For Change (AFC) is calling for the immediate revamp of the licencing system in order to weed out those unsuitable...

Man upbraided for beating up family, douses schoolboy with acid

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man upbraided for beating up family, douses schoolboy with acid

Kevin Joshua called “Joshua Singh” and “Topo”, 22, an unemployed man of 142 Victoria Street, Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice, was described as a bully. He was on Wednesday remanded to prison...

300 respond to Guyana Watch Berbice clinic

Jul 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 300 respond to Guyana Watch Berbice clinic

The Guyana Watch Inc team took its medical mission to Region Six on Wednesday. The base was Tain Primary School in the Corentyne. Thousands of Guyanese have benefited from the US-based team over the...

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Kingsmen claim back-to-back wins

Aug 31, 2026

CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...

The danger of renting another country’s power

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...

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...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

Aug 31, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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