October 2011

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Why are there NATO assaults in so many non-white countries?

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why are there NATO assaults in so many non-white countries?

Dear Editor, Gadaffi is dead. Some are happy, some are not. Why was Libya invaded in the first place? Why did the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) bomb Libya? Why is there a...

The hypocrisy and ironies that bedevil Guyana’s political landscape

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The hypocrisy and ironies that bedevil Guyana’s political landscape

Dear Editor, A few days ago, at Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, in his usual cuss- down- market style, President, Bharrat Jagdeo delivered a mouthful of venalities against...

Guyanese are waking up from the long slumber since independence

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese are waking up from the long slumber since independence

Dear Editor, My letter is of particular importance for consideration by my Guyanese sisters and brothers. I am fully aware that the Alliance for Change (AFC) is making remarkable...

Hic Rhodus, Hic Salta, and Why Not?

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hic Rhodus, Hic Salta, and Why Not?

Dear Editor, Karl Marx in the 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte alluded to the words from Aesop’s Fable the Swaggerer ‘Hic Rhodus, hic salta’ which means ‘here is the rose, here...

We’re adrift at the mercy of the Titanic’s clueless captain and crew

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on We’re adrift at the mercy of the Titanic’s clueless captain and crew

Dear Editor, In the immensely successful movie Titanic, a three-man band continued to belt out soothing music as the colossal ship was sinking to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean after...

Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club quartet seeks greater glory

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club quartet seeks greater glory

– Hooper, Hicks, Mahadeo & Ivan aiming high Over the last decade the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC), which was formed in 1990 has along with...

Ailing 3 year-old benefits from benevolence of RHTY&SC & friends

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ailing 3 year-old benefits from benevolence of RHTY&SC & friends

$100,000 handed over towards overseas operation Three-year-old Jada Gravesande of Mahaica, East Coast, Demerara, who is fighting for her life in a Trinidad hospital on Tuesday...

Hearts of Oak Masters win Masters football competition in Berbice

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hearts of Oak Masters win Masters football competition in Berbice

Host Hearts of Oak Masters football club of New Amsterdam came out victors in the second annual Hearts of Oak Master football competition which was played last weekend at the Scott...

Cummings captures Citizens Bank Players Cup Golf title

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cummings captures Citizens Bank Players Cup Golf title

Andre Cummings celebrated Diwali in grand style when he secured victory in the second annual Citizens Bank Players Cup golf tournament which attracted both local and foreign competitors...

Three Berbice Boxers honoured for successes at NIBC by RHTY&SC

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three Berbice Boxers honoured for successes at NIBC by RHTY&SC

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Guyana’s leading Youth & Sports Club, as part of its continued efforts to promote sports as an alternative to a life on the road on...

“Chris Gayle – Consequences, Apologies & Numbers – That ‘can-do’ attitude!”

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Chris Gayle – Consequences, Apologies & Numbers – That ‘can-do’ attitude!”

By Colin E. H. Croft Chris Gayle has nothing to apologize for as regards West Indies cricket. He simply makes a living, representing well. If criticizing and comparing employers,...

Letter to the Sports Editor …The GFF Presidency

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor …The GFF Presidency

Dear Editor, The Guyana Football Federation has been embroiled in some amount of controversy and not too nice things, such as injunctions, suspension, etc, etc. It is my humble opinion...

We are sorry

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on We are sorry

Eid is not today.

Enough Running

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Enough Running

Is there something difficult in your life that you tend not to talk about?? Is there something, buried deep inside of you, that you never want to dig it out and you let it lay there and fester and...

Jagdeo’s pension is not $3 million per month – OP says

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s pension is not $3 million per month – OP says

Mr Khemraj Ramjattan of the Alliance For Change recently contributed to the misinformation being peddled in the media about President Bharrat Jagdeo’s pension, stated Office of the President...

APNU dismisses PPPC manifesto as regurgitation

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU dismisses PPPC manifesto as regurgitation

David Granger, the Presidential Candidate for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) says that the manifesto which represents a contract with the people of Guyana as presented by the Peoples...

HPV vaccines arrive in Guyana

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on HPV vaccines arrive in Guyana

Within a matter of two weeks 20,000 doses of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) will be administered to girls as young as 11-years-old, as part of the Ministry of Health’s attempt...

Funding made available for religious channel

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Funding made available for religious channel

– operations could start within weeks The establishment of an Inter-Religious Television (IRTV) channel dedicated to the broadcasting of religious programmes on a 24-hour basis is within...

Woman and baby struck down by out-of-control truck

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman and baby struck down by out-of-control truck

A woman and her six week-old baby miraculously escaped death when they were struck down by an out-of-control truck around midday yesterday on the Annandale Market Road, East Coast...

Sophia records another centenarian

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia records another centenarian

After a century of living, the reserved Gladstone Augustus Mack considers his life to be simple and quiet. Such a life is similar to the man himself. Today he reached the envied...

Chain snatcher nabbed

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Chain snatcher nabbed

Maydha Persaud M.S.—a most dedicated teacher

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Maydha Persaud M.S.—a most dedicated teacher

If one should describe Maydha Persaud, a/k Sir Maydha, not too many words would best fit a perfect description than simplicity. Indeed simplicity, and humility have been the key words that aided in...

Civility in the Elections

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Civility in the Elections

Over the years, we have had occasion to remind our fellow Guyanese as to the import of civility – especially in a society with the fissures and cleavages such as ours. As we careen towards...

Halloween

Oct 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Halloween

By Leon Suseran More and more sections of the Guyanese society are embracing the festival of Halloween which is celebrated on October 31 every year in Europe and North America....

Sunday Cartoon – October 30, 2011

Oct 30, 2011 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon – October 30, 2011

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GBF secures certified Hardwood Court in major boost for basketball...

Jun 17, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

Jun 17, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

Jun 14, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

Jun 17, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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