September 2011

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$40 million relief package for Rupununi after floods

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $40 million relief package for Rupununi after floods

…households to get $20,000 The government has announced a $40 million relief package for residents of the Rupununi who experienced extensive flooding during May and June. While...

Miss Angola crowned Miss Universe

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Miss Angola crowned Miss Universe

Miss Angola, Leila Lopes, was crowned Miss Universe last night ahead of 89 contestants. The contest was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. After the preliminaries the competition was down to the final...

How NIS Berbice Branch costs $69M…There was a $400,000 septic tank

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News 9

Following revelations that the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) needed a whopping a $2.6M to construct a generator hut for its Corriverton branch, yet another obscenely overpriced item has been...

Dem boys seh….Name did call, but who own?

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Name did call, but who own?

Mouth open, story jump out. De government newspaper jump and claim how de Waterfalls Boss man call de names of people to de Americans. Dem print de wrang name though. De boss man call...

Faust was in Venice; heading for the National Stadium in Guyana

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Faust was in Venice; heading for the National Stadium in Guyana

Some legendary characters live on in literature and will live on as long as civilization accepts the value of literature. Faust is treated in Germanic culture the same way Shakespearian...

Daley shines as Windies win Super Over to take t20 Series

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Daley shines as Windies win Super Over to take t20 Series

Guyana junior side sweep T&T’s U-19s 2-nil By Sean Devers Watched by an appreciative crowd at the Guyana National Stadium, Shanel Daley bowled impressively under...

Guyana’s Bishoo named Emerging Player of the Year at ICC Awards in London

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Bishoo named Emerging Player of the Year at ICC Awards in London

Up-and-coming Guyana and West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo has been named as the Emerging Player of the Year 2011 at the LG ICC Awards in London. The 25-year-old, who played in five Test...

NLC beat Bartica Challengers by 14 runs to take $600,000 prize

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NLC beat Bartica Challengers by 14 runs to take $600,000 prize

Aruwai Mining/D&C Promotions T20 final New Line Cavaliers (NLC) are the new champions of the Aruwai Mining Inc./D&C Promotions Twenty20 competition following a composed...

Demerara and President’s X1 teams selected for El Dorado Inter County 50 overs cricket

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara and President’s X1 teams selected for El Dorado Inter County 50 overs cricket

In the absence of West Indies players Ramnaresh Sarwan, Shiv Chanderpaul, Chris Barnwell and West Indies t20 selectee Derwin Christian, West Indies ODI batsman Leon Johnson will spearhead the...

De Jesus’s 92 spearheads Memorex Bermine to 122-run victory

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on De Jesus’s 92 spearheads Memorex Bermine to 122-run victory

Tenelec Inc Berbice cricket The Tenelec Inc First Division 50-over Cricket Competition in Berbice continued last Saturday with three third round matches. Highlighting the round was a brilliant...

RHT Gizmos & Gadgets crush Edinburgh to reach final

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Gizmos & Gadgets crush Edinburgh to reach final

Ramcharitar Construction Services 50 over KO tourney Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets first division side led by brilliant batting from national player Royston Crandon who blasted...

MCY&S congratulates Bishoo

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCY&S congratulates Bishoo

In a release, Dr Frank Anthony, the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, has extended profound congratulations to Devendra Bishoo who has won the ICC Emerging Player of the Year – 2011. ...

Courts 10km Road Race …‘Brother’ going for glory again

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts 10km Road Race …‘Brother’ going for glory again

Ever since he burst onto the scene in the first stage of the 2010 IAAF South American 10km Road Race in Guyana, Nathaniel ‘Brother’ Giddings has been a major force in local distance...

Rockaway East Coast t20 Cricket

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway East Coast t20 Cricket

The East Coast Cricket Board’s Rockaway t20 cricket competition began over the weekend with matches in the Super League and Premier League with 10 matches in the Super League and four games...

King & Queen domino underway at Eve Leary; Police take Team domino honours

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on King & Queen domino underway at Eve Leary; Police take Team domino honours

Ministry of Home Affairs Annual September Games The Annual Ministry of Home Affairs September Games activities continued yesterday at the Police Sports Club, Eve Leary when the King and...

Those who see short term profit in parading Glenn Lall’s name obviously cannot see the long term destruction that it may unleash upon this land

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Those who see short term profit in parading Glenn Lall’s name obviously cannot see the long term destruction that it may unleash upon this land

Dear Editor, I don’t know Glenn Lall. I can’t vouch for Glenn Lall and I will not. I will not vouch for anyone but myself. But this concerted campaign by the PPP-leaning media...

We, the people, have to take our country back from the lawless

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on We, the people, have to take our country back from the lawless

DEAR EDITOR, Reference is made to a letter “Some people have it good,” (KN 09/09/2011) in response to mine “Eroding the dignity of the young by denying them what’s rightly...

Remember, Mr. Gill, a democracy is not a dictatorship

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remember, Mr. Gill, a democracy is not a dictatorship

Dear Editor, I take a moment to respond to Mr. Harry Gill, who has once again provided all the reasons to vote the PPP/C out in 2011. In his KN letter dated 09/11/11 and...

Accident on No 19 Public Road leaves one dead

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Accident on No 19 Public Road leaves one dead

…driver was reportedly unlicensed An accident on the Susannah Public Road, East Coast Berbice, on Sunday evening claimed the life of a young unlicensed driver. Reports are that the...

Don’t escape the reality

Sep 13, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Don’t escape the reality

The Berbice Education District is making a lot of noise over reports that many schools experienced a shortage of furniture at the start of the new school year. Indeed some children were...

Thieves break into Nurses’ Association building

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Thieves break into Nurses’ Association building

-take computer and accessories Up to 17:00 hours yesterday officials from the Guyana Nurses Association were waiting on ranks from the Guyana Police Force to lift fingerprints...

Haitian teacher jailed for fake Guyanese visa

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Haitian teacher jailed for fake Guyanese visa

A 33-year-old Haitian national found out that Guyana does not take lightly to the possession of false documents. The Haitian man, Carlos Pattingmore, who is said to be a...

US$20M Wartsila generation units…. GPL boss expects engines to be ready next week

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on US$20M Wartsila generation units…. GPL boss expects engines to be ready next week

By Rabindra Rooplall Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is set to complete its testing on the 15.6 megawatt Wartsila generation units this week, according to Chief Executive...

China to pour US$140B into Caribbean

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on China to pour US$140B into Caribbean

China is projected to invest some US$140 Billion in Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in Latin-America and the Caribbean this year. This is a significant increase from the US$7...

Freak storm destroys buildings in Bartica

Sep 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Freak storm destroys buildings in Bartica

Several buildings lost their roofs yesterday afternoon after high winds and rains struck Bartica. According to reports out of the area one of the roofs ripped off was that of the...

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

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Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Brace for what’s coming, my fellow Guyanese. A bit off the beaten track. Here goes. What if the U.S. as a matter of immigration policy would experiment with visa-free travel for Guyanese? A kind of seasonal work permit, along the lines that used to be...

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