September 2011

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Carib/Buddy’s Pool Hall King of the 8 Ball competition set for Sunday

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Carib/Buddy’s Pool Hall King of the 8 Ball competition set for Sunday

– best players in Guyana to collide Compliments of Carib and Buddy’s Pool Hall, the best Pool players in Guyana will be matching sticks on Sunday in the King of the 8 Ball competition which...

Pain Producer – Pompey gearing for onslaught

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Pain Producer – Pompey gearing for onslaught

GCB’s El Dorado 50-over final round today

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s El Dorado 50-over final round today

President’s X1 second behind Demerara Three of the fours teams can still qualify for Sunday’s Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) El Dorado 50-over final at Albion after today’s final round of matches...

Andre Hector blasts 6 to highlight latest round

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Andre Hector blasts 6 to highlight latest round

Den Amstel’s Andre Hector single handedly led his side to a crushing 6-2 win over Wales United when play in the Trophy Stall / West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Under-17 league continued at...

Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day celebration set for September 24

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day celebration set for September 24

The annual celebration of Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day will be commemorated globally on September 24 as Special Olympics Programmes will be held in memory of her life. This special occasion will be a...

Seven players emerge for 2011 junior chess championship

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Seven players emerge for 2011 junior chess championship

The seven top chess players of the TOPCO Juices junior championship 2011 Qualifiers have emerged for the 2011 National Junior Championship following the end of the qualifying tournament last weekend...

Uitvlugt K&M All stars are WDCA Countryside Agri Centre T20 champs

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Uitvlugt K&M All stars are WDCA Countryside Agri Centre T20 champs

Uitvlugt Komal and Mangal All stars defeated Mc Gill Super Stars by 5 wickets to capture the West Demerara Cricket Association / Countryside Agri Center twenty/20 title when they contested the final...

Conquerors, Santos advance

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Conquerors, Santos advance

Host Fruta Conquerors will have to make significant improvement very quickly if they are to get further than the semi-finals after a lacklustre display against minnows Northern Rangers whom they...

Eleven Race Cycle Programme in memory of Noel Persaud fixed for Saturday

Sep 20, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Eleven Race Cycle Programme in memory of Noel Persaud fixed for Saturday

The National Cycling Coach, Hassan Mohamed Ms has organized an Eleven Race Cycle Programme on Saturday September 24 around the National Park Circuit from 09:00hrs. The programme is sponsored by...

Protecting the children

Sep 20, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Protecting the children

The nation is observing Children Protection Week as part of an annual observance. A few years ago the nation recognized that there was need for legislation to protect children. In this society that...

Our presidential campaigners should be accorded protection by the state

Sep 20, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Our presidential campaigners should be accorded protection by the state

Dear Editor, I was giving some serious thought to the question of security during the upcoming national and regional elections when President Obama is reported to have said in response to a question...

Measurable indicators of progress

Sep 20, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Measurable indicators of progress

DEAR EDITOR, Eleven years ago Guyana and over one hundred and eighty countries across the globe adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration which sought to come up with some measurable and...

It’s time for the Auditor General to conduct a thorough investigation and issue a full report

Sep 20, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on It’s time for the Auditor General to conduct a thorough investigation and issue a full report

Dear Editor, The Auditor General should report on payments for the Amaila Falls access road. The Government’s Request for Proposals in early 2010 for the building of the access road to the Amaila...

Presidential Guards interdicted for role in Sand Port break-up

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential Guards interdicted for role in Sand Port break-up

The Presidential Guard Service has interdicted 10 of its ranks who acted as enforcers for a businessman two months ago. The decision was taken last Friday, after it was determined that the...

CGX Energy to raise US$80M in bought deal financing

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CGX Energy to raise US$80M in bought deal financing

Oil and gas company CGX Energy yesterday reported that it has struck a deal with a syndicate of underwriters to raise US$80 million. CGX Energy is a Canadian-based oil and gas exploration...

Gov’t looks to add another $3.3 B to budget

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t looks to add another $3.3 B to budget

– An extra $1.2 billion for electricity – $35 million to set up inter-religious TV station – Additional sums for new airport access road The government will this week seek...

NOTHING IS EVER FREE!

Sep 20, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NOTHING IS EVER FREE!

No one expects the opposition parties to admit that Guyana is enjoying its best days ever and that the standard of living in Guyana is the highest it has ever been. True there are poor persons...

GECOM’s Code of Conduct…APNU wants campaign financing, state TV issues to be addressed first

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM’s Code of Conduct…APNU wants campaign financing, state TV issues to be addressed first

– youth, hinterlands targeted The five-party opposition coalition, A Partnership for National Unity, says that it wants to study a Code of Conduct proposed by the Guyana Elections...

IDB programme behind schedule

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on IDB programme behind schedule

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded US$6.8M Transport Infrastructure Rehabilitation Programme is behind its September month-end schedule. The Public Works Ministry is expected to...

Expulsion of Mormons…Leaked US cables say Guyana sought to limit number of Mormon missionaries

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Expulsion of Mormons…Leaked US cables say Guyana sought to limit number of Mormon missionaries

The expulsion of several Mormon in late 2009 by Government was not met kindly by the local US Embassy which felt that a decision to limit the numbers of those missionaries was not based on...

Rice industry grows almost 24% this year-Agriculture Minister

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Rice industry grows almost 24% this year-Agriculture Minister

– Largest production expected this year Guyana is heading for its highest crop in the rice industry for 2011, Minister of Agriculture Robert Persaud revealed yesterday. He said...

Schools technology, Science fair set for Friday

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Schools technology, Science fair set for Friday

As Education Month 2011 continues, a grand science and technology fair and symposium geared at stimulating students’ interest in these fields is to be held on Friday at the Education...

Franklin does about-face on motion to criminalize willful transmission of HIV/AIDS

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Franklin does about-face on motion to criminalize willful transmission of HIV/AIDS

Opposition MP Everall Franklin of the Guyana Action Party has grudgingly admitted that the Government may have been correct to oppose the motion which sought to have the willful transmission...

PPP starts political rallies on October 2

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP starts political rallies on October 2

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set to begin its political rallies from October 2, 2011 at Albion, Berbice. This was disclosed by PPP Executive Committee...

Man’s decomposing body found

Sep 20, 2011 KNews News 2

Relatives found the decomposing body of Sewnarine Deonarine, 45, who according to media reports, killed his wife, Tessa Romascindo, last week at Rasta Town’ Laluni, off the Soesdyke-Linden...

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Guyana Cup rematch on the cards in President’s Cup feature

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The field will be a packed one on Sunday November 29, at Rising Sun Turf Club when the President’s Cup horse race meet shoots off. More than 100 horses have thrown their names...

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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