November 2011

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What are the political parties’ views on beating of children in schools?

Nov 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on What are the political parties’ views on beating of children in schools?

Dear Editor, On Monday, November 14th, the political parties contesting the elections signed on to an agreement to uphold the Rights of Children. Rights of Children, it seems, is a...

Guyana and genetically modified crops

Nov 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana and genetically modified crops

Dear Editor, I refer to your editorial of Monday, November 14th headlined, “Genetically Modified Crops”. I believe your article was fair in highlighting both the intended positives...

Bulkan’s Blunder

Nov 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bulkan’s Blunder

Dear Editor, I have been mulling a comment on the SN’s “Diaspora” article of Mr. Arif Bulkan, “The Bharrat Jagdeo Presidency: A dozen years of degeneration and decay”. Mr....

Wake up and smell the coffee Guyana

Nov 17, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wake up and smell the coffee Guyana

Dear Editor, I am a Guyanese very concerned and frustrated about my country’s welfare. Every time around elections in this country, it becomes a place of chaos, strife and racial...

PPPC meeting disrupted at Victoria

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPPC meeting disrupted at Victoria

Gunshots rang out at the end of a confrontational political public meeting in the East Coast Demerara village of Victoria last night. The shots were fired by a man who told police that he was forced...

Parika stelling rehab gathers steam

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Parika stelling rehab gathers steam

-remaining vendors to be removed after the holidays The construction for the Roll on-Roll off facility at the Parika Stelling, East Bank Essequibo is moving apace. There is a...

Three injured after boat capsizes

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three injured after boat capsizes

Three persons were injured after a small engine boat capsized in the Barama River, yesterday around 09:00hrs. The injured were identified as Levi Boyan, 41; Sheldon Williams 19; and Lyn Boyan 19, all...

Granger, Ramjattan plug national unity gov’t

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Granger, Ramjattan plug national unity gov’t

…as Ramotar stays away from Merundoi Presidential Forum David Granger kept security at the top of the agenda and Khemraj Ramjattan stuck to his mantra of increasing wealth for all...

PPPC, APNU make last ditch appeal for military votes

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPPC, APNU make last ditch appeal for military votes

With the members of the Disciplined Services set to cast their ballots on Monday, two of Guyana’s major political parties have made a last ditch effort to secure their votes. Members of the...

Synthetic athletic track attracts $79M for phase two construction

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Synthetic athletic track attracts $79M for phase two construction

Six bids were opened on Tuesday, for the construction of synthetic track and field phase two lot four (construction of boundary fence and ticket booths, Leonora Community Centre...

UG produces first batch of dentists

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on UG produces first batch of dentists

There were five ladies sharing the Bachelors in Dental Surgery spotlight last Saturday evening when the University of Guyana held its 45th Convocation ceremony. This is the first year that the...

A batch from US$56M rice deal heads to Venezuela

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on A batch from US$56M rice deal heads to Venezuela

With Guyana continuing to export one of its major resources, rice, to neighbouring Venezuela, more hope is being given to rice farmers since they now have an additional forum to earn...

East Coast resident wins $1M from Courts Vault

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on East Coast resident wins $1M from Courts Vault

Under the theme “Many will try but only one will hold the key”, Courts Guyana Inc yesterday continued their third round of the Courts Vault Promotion. The presentation ceremony was held at...

Sir Edwin Carrington appointed T&T’s Ambassador to CARICOM

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News 1

Former CARICOM Secretary General Sir Edwin Carrington has been appointed Trinidad and Tobago’s ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). He presented his credentials yesterday,...

Shooter remanded for manslaughter

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Shooter remanded for manslaughter

Forty-seven year-old Selall Parbu was yesterday remanded after an appearance at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s for manslaughter. Parbu shot his cousin, 23-year-old Permaul Rampersaud. Parbu who...

‘Fudgee’ wanted for 2008 teenager’s murder

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Fudgee’ wanted for 2008 teenager’s murder

Police have once again expressed an interest in 46-year old Melanie Damishana resident, Elon Azore, called ‘Fudgee’ who they say is wanted for questioning in relation to the August 2008...

Police add water canon to armoury

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police add water canon to armoury

Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, yesterday handed over the recently imported water cannon to the Guyana Police Force. The handing over was done at the Tactical Services Unit...

Global Entrepreneurship Week…. Youth Challenge Guyana to host seminar

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Global Entrepreneurship Week…. Youth Challenge Guyana to host seminar

Each year, for one week in November, thousands of activities around the world inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial action while connecting them to potential mentors,...

Several more witnesses to appear at Pilgrim’s PI hearing

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Several more witnesses to appear at Pilgrim’s PI hearing

Several witnesses have already testified in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) of Hubert Pilgrim, alleged murderer of Nursery School teacher Natalie Loncke. The prosecution has signaled that...

Man with drugs in anus gets bail

Nov 17, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man with drugs in anus gets bail

A man who was said to have concealed a quantity of drugs in his anus to evade police ranks appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, yesterday, to answer a charge of drug...

Jagdeo did a con job on Guyana-Corbin

Nov 16, 2011 KNews News 24

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) continued its countrywide campaign with a number of meetings in Berbice. One such meeting was held at the Junction of NO 41 Scheme in Stanleytown, New...

Motorcyclist killed on the spot after collision with mini bus

Nov 16, 2011 KNews News 19

A mid morning accident yesterday claimed the life of a popular Tucville mechanic who collided with a mini bus while riding a motorcycle. According to reports the accident occurred at...

Alleged gun-butting by Kwame Mc Coy…Victim still to give statement, expresses fears for his safety

Nov 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged gun-butting by Kwame Mc Coy…Victim still to give statement, expresses fears for his safety

Pull quote: “I am fearful to go to the police because this man (MC Coy) is above the law. I’m looking for protection and I want this thing to go to the courts” Police are still...

OP rules out pension for former First Lady Varshnie Singh

Nov 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on OP rules out pension for former First Lady Varshnie Singh

Dr. Nanda Gopaul, Permanent Secretary of the Office of the President (OP), has slammed Alliance For Change (AFC) Presidential Candidate, Khemraj Ramjattan, on statements he made recently over...

MMU report: NCN, Chronicle, Guyana Times heavily slanted towards government

Nov 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on MMU report: NCN, Chronicle, Guyana Times heavily slanted towards government

In its latest report, the recently resuscitated Media Monitoring Unit (MMU) which monitors media houses and their reporting during the elections period, found coverage by the state-owned NCN...

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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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