August 2011

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What is yours today, belonged to someone else yesterday

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Food For Thought Comments Off on What is yours today, belonged to someone else yesterday

Why do you worry without a cause? Whom do you fear without reason? Who can you kill? The soul is neither born, nor does it die. Whatever happened, happened for the good; Whatever is...

The Problem at GuySuCo is the PPP Government

Aug 28, 2011 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The Problem at GuySuCo is the PPP Government

Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, has finally acknowledged that the Skeldon Sugar Factory investment is a failure. This investment amounted to about US$200 million in an economy with an annual...

An introduction to history: Personal notes

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on An introduction to history: Personal notes

My introduction to books and learning came from the younger brother of the great Guyanese economist, Professor Rawle Farley. An extremely odd character but possessed of a brilliant mind, each day we...

The hunter and the ‘massacurraman’

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The hunter and the ‘massacurraman’

-What mysterious creature did Joseph Brown shoot 42 years ago? By Michael Jordan The young hunter crouched on the makeshift platform that he had constructed in the tree several feet above the...

Tremors, a hurricane and a kick aimed at politicians

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Tremors, a hurricane and a kick aimed at politicians

I have never been in a hurricane but I have been at the centre of many earth tremors. This time around as my vacation winds down I am likely to experience a hurricane and I can hasten to say...

HOW THE MODERN WORLD WORKS

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on HOW THE MODERN WORLD WORKS

To pretend is to act as if something is true when in fact we know differently. To deceive ourselves is not to know the truth but to believe that we do. We can pretend or we can deceive...

Working Education?

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Working Education?

The government is about to open two new technical institutes for which they must be commended. It presents an opportunity to create a more flexible, sustainable, inclusive and creative model of...

Libya: A rough road ahead

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Libya: A rough road ahead

By Sir Ronald Sanders For those governments that had been courting Muammar Gaddafi for the money that he handed out to spread his influence around the world, his fall from power in Libya is...

GYPSIES

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on GYPSIES

THE ARTS FORUM is a platform that accommodates multiple voices that discuss themes and issues of concern to the peoples of Guyana and the Caribbean wherever they may be. As such,...

The Baccoo Speaks

Aug 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The holidays are almost over but this is exactly what is going to have people rushing to catch the last bit of fun. The result is that people, especially young people, are going to be heading...

Barbados on standby for Regional one-dayers & Pakistan t20s

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados on standby for Regional one-dayers & Pakistan t20s

As Government sets up IMC to run Guyana’s cricket By Sean Devers In the wake of the Bharrat Jagdeo Government’s decision to set up an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to replace...

MSC hammer Third Class by 241 runs

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on MSC hammer Third Class by 241 runs

GCA’s Queensway Cup 50-over cricket Led by an unbeaten 71 from 23-year-old Danny Narayan Malteenoes Sports Club crushed Third Class by 241 runs at Everest yesterday to advance to the...

Finalists decided in Schools categories

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Finalists decided in Schools categories

Kares Engineering / Bushy Park Sawmills T10 Tapeball Cricket Competition The finalists in the schoolboys and girls categories of the inaugural Kares Engineering / Bushy Park Sawmills T10...

Senior Male, Female Categories down to Final Four

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Senior Male, Female Categories down to Final Four

Kares Engineering/Bushy Park Sawmills Ten/10 Cricket The best male and female teams in the inaugural Kares Engineering and Bushy Park Sawmills Ten/10 Cricket competition ensured that...

‘Golden Jags’ Head Coach highlights fitness as key in lead up to qualifiers

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jags’ Head Coach highlights fitness as key in lead up to qualifiers

Guyana’s National Football team, ‘Golden Jaguars’ executed their plan precisely as said in Kaieteur sport last Wednesday. The ‘Golden Jaguars’ crafted another historical...

Flying Ace Cycle Club selects team for Suriname international four stage race

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Ace Cycle Club selects team for Suriname international four stage race

The Flying Aces Cycling Club of New Amsterdam has selected a strong four man team to travel to Suriname to participate in the Suriname Four stage race. The cyclists selected are team captain and...

Registration extended to September 4

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Registration extended to September 4

Hajjin Zeleena Rafeek Mem. Inter-Jamaat KO T10 cricket With an overwhelming response to date from Masjids across Guyana, the organizers of the Hajjin Zeleena Rafeek Memorial Inter-Jamaat...

Top Jockeys, over 100 horses and close to $10M on offer at Rising Sun Meet

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Jockeys, over 100 horses and close to $10M on offer at Rising Sun Meet

The day has finally arrived and all roads lead to the famous Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima Park West Coast Berbice today when the club in collaboration with the PPP/C stage their grand one day...

Hearts of Oak Masters annual football camp ends

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hearts of Oak Masters annual football camp ends

The Annual Hearts of Oak Masters’ Teach them Young football summer camp ended recently with a prize giving ceremony at the Prison Officers Sports Club Penitentiary Walk, New Amsterdam...

Beach soccer continues in Linden

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Beach soccer continues in Linden

The Beach Soccer Competition which is being played in Linden continued on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd with a number of games. On Mon 22nd, Blue Berry Hill won by a walkover from Wisrock. ...

Jones registers electrifying knockout to retain light/heavyweight crown

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jones registers electrifying knockout to retain light/heavyweight crown

By Michael Benjamin West Indies cricket fans that have bemoaned the annoying trait of the region’s cricket ambassadors of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory would develop a healthy...

“Being No. 1”

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Being No. 1”

Colin E. H. Croft My daughter, Shannon, 22 on Monday 29 August, never lets me forget it: “Father” she says authoritatively, “Whatever happens to you, don’t you ever forget this: I am always...

Top scrabble players in action today

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top scrabble players in action today

Local scrabble players are scheduled to match wits once again when the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) stages an open Scrabble competition this morning in the pavilion of the...

Wayne Jones ton fails to save Floodlights

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wayne Jones ton fails to save Floodlights

Bakewell Softball Tournament underway The Bakewell sponsored Softball Tournament which is run by the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association commenced on Sunday August 21...

GDF dominate second round of the Rugby Seven’s League

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF dominate second round of the Rugby Seven’s League

Guyana Defence Force controlled the National Park Rugby ground yesterday in the second round of the Rugby Seven’s League after decimating their opponents with two uninterrupted wins. Guyana...

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Golden Jaguars hunt back-to-back wins in Puerto Rico

Oct 01, 2026

…Guyana’s could seal Gold Cup berth against Dominica By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars will look to take another significant step towards a return to the Concacaf Gold Cup...

The things we fear the most

Oct 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I told the Guru about a Tik Tok video I had seen of a very wealthy man who had done something that, at first, seemed rather strange. He had spent much of his life building wealth. He had a comfortable home, good food, security and all the things that money can provide. Yet...

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...

U.S. Ambassador digs a hole for herself

Oct 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Ye Gods! The Justice Gino Persaud “visa review” public kangaroo trial is leading to some unlikely places. In his trial by fire, even the mighty U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, Excellency Nicole D. Theriot, ended up with her own hair on fire. “We are not aware.” What...

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