October 2011

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Butts’ brutal assault leads GNIC to victory

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Butts’ brutal assault leads GNIC to victory

Despite 10-wkt-haul from DCC’s Bishun By Sean Devers In a thrilling encounter that went right down to the wire in fading light at the DCC ground yesterday, 54-year-old former Test player Clyde...

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE

Dorothy Parker was famous for her sense of humour and acerbic wit. US President, Calvin Coolidge, was taciturn to the extreme. Coolidge’s attitude so rankled Alice Roosevelt Longworth (daughter...

THE NEW CARPET BAGGERS

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NEW CARPET BAGGERS

And everyone thought that the former Executive President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham, was a cunning old fox. Wrong! The PPP regime is making him look like a boy scout with their conniving ways! Burnham...

Hard-working Guyanese need ‘appreciation’ too

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Hard-working Guyanese need ‘appreciation’ too

Dear Editor, I don’t know since when citizens of a country are supposed to show national appreciation to its leader. It seems nowadays our leaders are doing us the citizens a favour and we should...

The PNC/R can change its name, that wouldn’t fool the Guyanese

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PNC/R can change its name, that wouldn’t fool the Guyanese

Dear Editor, There’s an old saying, “a wolf in sheep clothing, is still a wolf”, so APNU is still PNC/R, whatever they really are. I don’t understand why the name changing and the...

The elections carnival has begun

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The elections carnival has begun

Dear Editor, The election carnival is about to begin and everyone running for President and Parliament are already basing all chances on different racial and ethnic configurations in order to cast...

Thanks, Works Ministry, for cleaning up Le Repentir Cemetery

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Thanks, Works Ministry, for cleaning up Le Repentir Cemetery

Dear Editor, I wish to commend the Works Ministry for stepping in and in the process restoring some measure of decency to the Le Repentir cemetery. The place is looking much better thanks to the...

Bauxite workers will prevail in struggle for justice

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bauxite workers will prevail in struggle for justice

Dear Editor, A government that abrogates its side of the social contract with the people is no longer a government of the people and loses the moral authority to govern. Almost two years into the...

How a government benefits from the drug trade and the illegal economy

Oct 03, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on How a government benefits from the drug trade and the illegal economy

Dear Editor, Let’s say a fictional country called Country X is one of the poorest countries in the world with corrupt and incompetent leadership. Country X’s legitimate economy is declining. Its...

Hydro project the ‘epicenter’ of corruption – Ramjattan

Oct 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hydro project the ‘epicenter’ of corruption – Ramjattan

Jacking up the cost of the Amaila Falls Hydro Project represents an attempt by the government to fatten the pockets of some of its officials for the rest of their lives, Presidential Candidate of the...

Ex- cop stabs paramour then slits his throat

Oct 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Ex- cop stabs paramour then slits his throat

By Leon Suseran An ex- policeman stabbed his paramour several stabs and then slit his throat Friday evening at the Blairmont Estate. Both individuals were severely injured with the man in a very...

Sharma vows to continue work through internet

Oct 02, 2011 KNews News 41

– asks people with free laptops to log on CNS Channel Six owner Chandra Narine Sharma says that he will continue his work through his website and hopes that poor Guyanese families, to...

How NIS Berbice branch costs $69M…Windows were over-estimated by $800,000

Oct 02, 2011 KNews News 7

After almost five weeks of probing questions over the overpriced $69M Corriverton branch of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), Government has asked Kaieteur News to write another letter requesting...

Basil Rodrigues M.S. is a ‘Special Person’

Oct 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Basil Rodrigues M.S. is a ‘Special Person’

Folklorist, Musician, Educator and highly respected Elder Pull quote: “I was respected by persons in the communities in which I resided, and I was chosen for many...

Dem boys seh…Hydro deal or hydro seed?

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Hydro deal or hydro seed?

Long time, since you blink was a protest. Everything was a street protest and de police had to deh walking wid de protesters all de time. Even Irfaat, Rob-Bert and de Big Man use to lock up....

Samuels comes good as Windies blank UAE

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports 1

– Haynes pleased as batsmen spend time in the middle Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Marlon Samuels played some breathtaking shots in a classy half-century and then got the ball to spin...

Mackeson Smooth Moves bounces off today

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson Smooth Moves bounces off today

– Gala opening set for MSC in Linden The basketball fraternity will converge on the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Court in Linden today as Ansa McAl through its Mackeson brand commence...

Participants receive certificates

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Participants receive certificates

Participants of the five-day coaching course conducted by renowned instructor Shiv Jagday received their certificates of participation Friday evening following a simple farewell ceremony...

Leon Cort & Ricky Shakes set to join Golden Jaguars

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leon Cort & Ricky Shakes set to join Golden Jaguars

The quest to qualify for their first ever FIFA World Cup finals has received the biggest boost to date with the availability of the Cort brothers, Leon and Carl and Ricky Shakes who have all...

Little Diamond Martial Arts Academy host 5thannual tournament

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Little Diamond Martial Arts Academy host 5thannual tournament

The Little Diamond Martial Arts Academy hosted is 5thannual Kyokushinkai martial arts tournament on September 25 celebrating the academy’s 9th anniversary. Shiyan Nazim Yassim who is the founder...

GCA’s Carib/Heroes Cup two-day cricket…Griffith, Christian hit fifties for DCC

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Carib/Heroes Cup two-day cricket…Griffith, Christian hit fifties for DCC

National 50-over selectee Trevon Griffith and West Indies t20 wicketkeeper batsman Derwin Christian scored fifties for host DCC against GNIC on the opening day of their Georgetown Cricket...

Golden Jaguars assemble in Guyana ahead of return games

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars assemble in Guyana ahead of return games

Face Barbados and Bermuda on Oct. 7 & 11 Guyana’s flagship football team, ‘Golden Jaguars’ will assemble in here for a short camp ahead of their return games in the 2014 FIFA...

CNS Channel 6 suspension is a ploy to silence voices of dissent

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on CNS Channel 6 suspension is a ploy to silence voices of dissent

Dear Editor, I had a friend who used to say; “Things happen so things can happen”. I am waiting to see what will happen in response to the government’s decision yesterday to shut...

Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club, Shariff Racing Stable Mega Meet set for October 23

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club, Shariff Racing Stable Mega Meet set for October 23

Over $8M on offer The Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club in collaboration with the Shariff Racing stable has unveiled a mega horseracing package set for Sunday, October 23 at the...

The PPP/C attraction to the populace

Oct 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C attraction to the populace

Dear Editor, A person does not have to be a People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) member or supporter to surmise that the PPP/C will sweep the polls at the imminent 2011 national...

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– Courts Pee Wee U11 Football tournament moves to quarterfinals phase (Kaieteur News) – Georgetown International Academy (GIA) and defending champions Leonora Primary continued their...

No more plundering, no more exploitation

Oct 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Rev. Jim Jones, who led more than 900 Americans to their deaths in a mass murder-suicide in Guyana in 1978, had a sign behind his throne that read: “Those who cannot remember the past, are condemned to repeat it.” That warning is particularly relevant to Guyana today. We...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

Oct 11, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

MV Barima COI in ICU

Oct 11, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – I want to give the MV Barima Commission of Inquiry (COI) the space of grace. How can I (any Guyanese)? Check its origins. Revisit some of its personnel. Chair Smith said that the COI will follow the evidence to hell and back. It’s hoped that he...

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