July 2011

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Champtress is champion at Port Mourant

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Champtress is champion at Port Mourant

By Samuel Whyte Champtress owned by Mr. Dennis DeRoop of the Simple Royal stable of Corentyne ran brilliantly to capture the feature C class event and scored its first win on Guyana’s soil when...

Police beat handyman on suspicion of theft

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police beat handyman on suspicion of theft

Relatives of 47-year-old Ronald John are requesting that the police Office of Professional Responsibility investigate an officer attached to the Beterverwagting Police Station, who used excessive...

Boat upturns, fisherman’s body yet to be found

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Boat upturns, fisherman’s body yet to be found

The search continues for the body of 39-year-old Lakeraj Mahadeo, aka “Kaveraj”, of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, who disappeared in the Demerara River a short distance off of the Herstelling...

GCB President congratulates Chanderpaul

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB President congratulates Chanderpaul

The Guyana Cricket Board President Chetram Singh has sent a congratulatory message to Shivnarine Chanderpaul for becoming the Test player with the most appearances in the West Indies. Here is the...

Action packed encounters as futsal football competition heats up

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Action packed encounters as futsal football competition heats up

It’s now crunch time and the action in the National Sports Commission/Georgetown Football Association Futsal football competition has intensified with each participating team anxious to walk off...

$113M contract inked for Acute Care Psychiatric hospital

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $113M contract inked for Acute Care Psychiatric hospital

Works on the $113 million Acute Care Psychiatric hospital at the National Psychiatric Hospital compound, Canje, are expected to commence today. Yesterday Minister of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy and...

Philander will be hard pressed to repeat

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Philander will be hard pressed to repeat

When the annual Ballot Box Martyrs 55 mile cycle road race comes off this Sunday in Berbice, 2010 champion Albert Philander of Roraima Bikers Club (RBC) will be hard pressed to successfully defend...

China offers eight more scholarships in medicine

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on China offers eight more scholarships in medicine

Ambassador Yu Wenzhe yesterday announced that China will be providing eight more Government scholarships for Guyanese to study medicine in China. “I understand that our friends in Guyana still face...

Rain dampens Dominica’s Test debut after India claim three wickets before Lunch

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rain dampens Dominica’s Test debut after India claim three wickets before Lunch

By Sean Devers in Dominica In association with Digicel & Queensway Persistent rain, which washed out play after just 3.1 overs after Lunch, spoilt an auspicious day for Dominicans yesterday as...

Death at Charity

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Death at Charity

Medical personnel on the Essequibo Coast are still to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a young woman on Tuesday morning at Charity. Reports are that 28-year-old, Narida...

Xandon Worrell winner of COURTS Father’s Day promotion

Jul 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Xandon Worrell winner of COURTS Father’s Day promotion

From hundreds of participants of the COURTS Father’s Day promotion, Xandon Andro Worrell, a resident of Diamond, East Bank Demerara, came out the prize winner of the Total Gym valuing $90,000....

Media team to contest Kares Engineering T10

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Media team to contest Kares Engineering T10

Play GT&T in warm up game this evening at National Park A 15-member squad has been named to represent the Guyana Media Team (GMT) in the Kares Engineering National Ten10 Tapeball cricket...

Cougars Football club win Big ‘B’ football competition

Jul 07, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Cougars Football club win Big ‘B’ football competition

Cougars Football Club C team played unbeaten to win the first Big ‘B’ five a side football competition which was played recently at the Hampshire Playfield at Corentyne, Berbice. In the finals...

Racism and raced-based politics have always belonged in the garbage heap of history

Jul 07, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Racism and raced-based politics have always belonged in the garbage heap of history

Dear Editor, There is an old saying that; “a man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still” and so it is with Mr. Mike Persaud. In a letter published in Kaieteur News on 5th July...

Sister Clemmy’s killers are trembling on their beds

Jul 07, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Sister Clemmy’s killers are trembling on their beds

DEAR EDITOR, Last Thursday started as a happy day! We were greeted with the news that one of our little ones from church was among the top students at the National Grade Six examination…and phones...

President Jagdeo, the ball is in your court

Jul 07, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on President Jagdeo, the ball is in your court

DEAR EDITOR, First cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.” We have recently seen calls by President Jagdeo for...

PPP and PNC made Guyana into a perpetual basket case

Jul 07, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on PPP and PNC made Guyana into a perpetual basket case

Dear Editor, I have noticed that the AFC is under tremendous attack from the PNC and PPP. This means the AFC must be doing something right to stick to its plan to go against the grain. The AFC has...

The WICB will never get it right on its own or else it would have been solved already

Jul 07, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The WICB will never get it right on its own or else it would have been solved already

Dear Editor, The dust has settled once again on a West Indies failed effort to win a major trophy in the cricketing world. The players are being blamed once again for the failure. Is it their fault...

Beefing up national security

Jul 07, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Beefing up national security

Guyana is slowly moving into the technological age. It is embracing Information Communication Technology commonly referred to as ICT. The government has brought a huge communication cable from Brazil...

Corruption commonplace within Police Force and overall govt.

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Corruption commonplace within Police Force and overall govt.

– U.S. State Dept. Corruption is widely perceived to be commonplace within the Guyana Police Force and overall government in Georgetown. This is according to the United States of America State...

Cop shoots friend dead at police station

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots friend dead at police station

By Michael Jordan A constable shot a 22-year-old civilian dead on Monday during a drinking spree at the Orealla Police Station. The victim, identified as Trevor Wayne Jack of Orealla, Corentyne...

J’can companies among bidders for US$20M four-lane extension

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on J’can companies among bidders for US$20M four-lane extension

Two Jamaican companies have been listed among the entities bidding for the US$20M four-lane extension road project on the East Bank of Demerara, from Providence to Diamond. The demanding project has...

Stolen car found stripped in hours

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Stolen car found stripped in hours

– taken from Stadium Park Police on the East Coast of Demerara on Sunday morning recovered what was left of a Toyota Carina AT 212 motorcar, hours after it was stolen from outside the National...

Dumped newborn to be place in foster care

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dumped newborn to be place in foster care

– Child Protection Agency Up to press time yesterday the police and Child Protection Agency were still trying to ascertain the identity of the individual(s) who dumped a newborn boy on the...

Caricom Day bush cook ends in murder

Jul 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Caricom Day bush cook ends in murder

Police are investigating the death of 26-year-old sugar worker Mahendra Ally, called Rishi or Strong Man, a father of one, of Kilcoy, Chesney, Corentyne. The man was allegedly stabbed to death on...

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Bread, circuses and the price of silence

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(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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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...

From gunboat and Ping-Pong diplomacy to gangster diplomacy

Sep 04, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There was U.S. President James Munroe and his stellar vision: Manifest Destiny. Then came Presidents Andrew Jackson and Zachary Taylor, among others. Men of military acclaim; generals who laid claim to personal heraldry. Native American Indian tribes chased from their...

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