October 2011

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RHT Gizmos & Gadgets cricket team honours outstanding Teachers

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Gizmos & Gadgets cricket team honours outstanding Teachers

Four outstanding Secondary School teachers from the Lower Corentyne area were honoured on Thursday last at the Port Mourant Secondary School by the Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets...

Yellow journalism is part of the architecture of the media in Guyana

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Yellow journalism is part of the architecture of the media in Guyana

Dear Editor, Some time ago, I wrote that “In recent years, racial incitement to sustain a predatory political culture in Guyana continues to be at the top of the distortionists’...

Is there really a backlog of court cases?

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there really a backlog of court cases?

Dear Editor, I refer to a news item in the Kaieteur News of Monday, October 10, 2011 captioned, “Lawyer (Mr. Anil Nandlall) mulls new strategies to stem cases backlog.” Mr. Nandlall...

Mr. Ramotar is a proven failure before he leaves the starting blocks

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Ramotar is a proven failure before he leaves the starting blocks

Dear Editor, Hopefully, the November 28 elections will bring an end to the scorching and scathing criticisms of the Caribbean’s most corrupt, vindictive, autocratic and lawless...

NCN online radio broadcast is an embarrassment

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on NCN online radio broadcast is an embarrassment

Dear Editor, The National Communications Network online radio broadcast is a shame and embarrassment. The online streams have been down for over a month now, and nobody seems to be...

Cane farmers entitled to EU compensation that Govt. received

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cane farmers entitled to EU compensation that Govt. received

Dear Editor, On May 30 2011 I aired a commentary which told the nation that the European Union development funds number 9 and number 10 which are being disbursed by the EU to the...

Young voters can be the change Guyana needs

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Young voters can be the change Guyana needs

Dear Editor, Recently I watched a video of an Alliance for Change (AFC) rally in Region 10 where Mr. Nigel Hughes delivered a moving message, in which he appealed to young people to...

What we have in Guyana today cannot sit well with any man of faith

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on What we have in Guyana today cannot sit well with any man of faith

Dear Editor, Who feels it knows it and neither the tycoons of Pradoville or the stuff-shirt elites of a certain political group, can speak to the real tragedy that is the plight of the...

Policies that make up the 2011 PPP/C manifesto are planks that Peter Ramsaroop has advocated

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Policies that make up the 2011 PPP/C manifesto are planks that Peter Ramsaroop has advocated

Dear Editor, He is known to be frank and outspoken, a character trait that often gets him into trouble. On his Facebook page, Peter Ramsaroop wrote, “We must ensure the right for all...

Tutorial Academy wins in NA/Canje Branch Inter Secondary school Athletics Sports

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tutorial Academy wins in NA/Canje Branch Inter Secondary school Athletics Sports

National junior athlete Melisa Byass shines Tutorial Academy Secondary School was declared the winner when the New Amsterdam/Canje District (15) held their Annual Track, Field and...

Ballers head Boss Mining BFA league points table

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ballers head Boss Mining BFA league points table

Boss Mining Division One League football continued in Bartica and Millballers recorded victory to extend their lead at the top of the points table. Last Saturday Millballers defeated...

NA, East Canje Lions 50th Anniversary 20/20 KO cricket set for today

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NA, East Canje Lions 50th Anniversary 20/20 KO cricket set for today

The New Amsterdam and East Canje Lions Clubs has organized a four team 20/20 Knockout cricket competition in observance of the 50th Anniversary of the New Amsterdam Lions Club which is...

Public lashes out at Police Force for perceived abuse of authority

Oct 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Public lashes out at Police Force for perceived abuse of authority

…persons detained past 72 hour detention period Attorneys, prisoners, family members and other prominent people in society have expressed their dissatisfaction at the manner in...

Guyana records 16 % decrease in fire deaths

Oct 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records 16 % decrease in fire deaths

-more families homeless in 2011 than 2010 There is that saying fire is a good servant but a bad master, and while there continues to be a decrease in the number of fires across the...

Sunday Cartoon Oct 16, 2011

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon Oct 16, 2011

Entries close today for Norman Singh, Shariff Stables Super Horserace meet

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries close today for Norman Singh, Shariff Stables Super Horserace meet

The programme is now set and all systems are falling in place for the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club/Shariff Racing Stables $8M Horserace meet set for next Sunday October 23 at the...

BVA congratulates Berbice Female Volleyballers selected for Inter-Guianas Games

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA congratulates Berbice Female Volleyballers selected for Inter-Guianas Games

On Thursday Oct.13, The Berbice Volleyball Association at a simple ceremony presented Volleyballs, boots and t-shirts to four female Berbice Volleyballers who are members of the ...

BAKEWELL SOFTBALL RESULT FOR SUNDAY OCT 9

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on BAKEWELL SOFTBALL RESULT FOR SUNDAY OCT 9

Omesh defeated Herstelling by 23 runs ,Omesh 146 all out , Herstelling 123 ,Avinash 3 for8.Omesh defeated Better hope by 24 runs ,Omesh 125 ,A. Singh 4 for 21 ,Better hope 101,...

Former National Futsal Captain Lester Peters Laid to rest

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former National Futsal Captain Lester Peters Laid to rest

Following a Thanks Giving Celebration Service yesterday at a Tucville Playfield – venue that was once his hunting ground as a footballer for Former National Futsal Captain and...

All Saints Primary wins New Amsterdam Primary School Athletics Championship

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Saints Primary wins New Amsterdam Primary School Athletics Championship

Defending Champions All Saints Primary once again came out on top when the New Amsterdam Branch held their annual Inter Primary School Athletics Championship at the All Saints Scott...

“West Indies Regional Super 50 – Let’s get it on with two new white balls!”

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies Regional Super 50 – Let’s get it on with two new white balls!”

As Mills Lane, that very famous former international boxing referee always said – “Let’s get it on!” Ubiquitous rhetoric be damned. The cricket season is off and running...

Letter to Sports Editor ….Significant interest in the GFF Presidency

Oct 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to Sports Editor ….Significant interest in the GFF Presidency

Dear Editor, A total of 5 individuals namely: Christopher Matthias, Franklin Wilson, Kashif Muhammad, Troy Mendonca and Odinga Lumumba having all being named as possible candidates for...

Missing woman feared kidnapped

Oct 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Missing woman feared kidnapped

Twenty one-year-old, Nadia Satrohan, who has been missing for over two weeks, is now feared kidnapped. According to her father, Laury Vieira, he received a phone call yesterday around 14:00hrs...

Breasts cancer is not gender specific – Dr. Surendra Persaud

Oct 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Breasts cancer is not gender specific – Dr. Surendra Persaud

An estimated one per cent of the male population is afflicted with breast cancer, a state of affairs that has not changed over the decades. This assertion was recently made by Dr. Surendra...

Information sharing reaping reward in regional narco-fight

Oct 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Information sharing reaping reward in regional narco-fight

Moments before announcing that Jamaican undercover agents have been operating in Guyana, Francis Forbes, the Interim Executive Director for CARICOM’s Implementation Agency for Crime and Security...

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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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