November 2011

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“Who’s zooming or fooling who?”

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Who’s zooming or fooling who?”

Collin E. H. Croft On 08 March 1971, a week before my 18th birthday, will live in my memory. I cried that night, for the very first time since becoming a teenager, after my sporting...

Universal DVD Club Berbice t20 cricket…RHT G&G favoured in today’s final at Blairmont

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD Club Berbice t20 cricket…RHT G&G favoured in today’s final at Blairmont

Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets (RHTG&G) are favoured to take the Universal DVD Club Berbice t20 cricket title when they face Memorex Bermine in today’s Final at Blairmont...

Letter to the Sports Editor…A serious case the GTU and Ministry of Education should address

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…A serious case the GTU and Ministry of Education should address

Dear Editor, My daughter attends Maes School in Georgetown. She is nine years old and will be ten in December of this year. My daughter entered Maes Inter –House Swimming competition...

ImmigrationTALK – What is an Affidavit of Support?

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK – What is an Affidavit of Support?

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@Go2Lawyer.com An affidavit of support is a document that must be completed by all petitioners for family-based and some employment based sponsorship. In the...

Pegasus’ owner sues Evening News, Chronicle

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Pegasus’ owner sues Evening News, Chronicle

–says he was slandered, libeled after endorsing AFC Businessman, Robert Badal, who recently came out and endorsed the Alliance For Change (AFC), has sued TVG’s Evening News and...

Coexistence

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Coexistence

With two weeks to E-Day, maybe it is time to talk about co-existence, even though the politicians seem determined to keep it off the agenda. Coexistence is a state in which two or more groups are...

Former ‘Habiquad’ employee accuses housing company of deception

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News 6

By Rabindra Rooplall After Global Building Systems ‘Habiquad’ launched its first pre-fabricated house October last in La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, one of the company’s...

Zoo mourns passing of oldest cat

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Zoo mourns passing of oldest cat

It was a sad day at the Guyana Zoo on Thursday when staffers discovered that the oldest cat – a lioness – had passed away suddenly. The Zoo had been home to the female...

Daniel Goberdhan succumbs after surgery in India

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Daniel Goberdhan succumbs after surgery in India

Eight-month-old Daniel Goberdhan succumbed in India on Tuesday, last, despite efforts by doctors to save his life. He had undergone heart surgery. Kaieteur News understands that Daniel...

Relatives suspicious of miner’s hanging death

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives suspicious of miner’s hanging death

The relatives of a 21-year old miner want police investigators to dig deeper into his death, in light of lingering suspicions. Police are treating the death of Remy Burnette as a suicide after...

“Leave the blood in the bank, not on the road”

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on “Leave the blood in the bank, not on the road”

-GRCS collaborates with the NRSC to host blood drive The Guyana Red Cross Society (GRCS), under the theme “Leave the blood in the bank, not on the road” collaborated with the...

1,400 graduate at UG’s 45th Convocation

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 1,400 graduate at UG’s 45th Convocation

Just over 1,400 individuals were duly recognised last evening when the University of Guyana held its 45th convocation ceremony. The venue was the University’s Turkeyen campus square...

Is Guyana on the Cusp of Economic Take-off?

Nov 13, 2011 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Is Guyana on the Cusp of Economic Take-off?

By Dr Tarron Khemraj INTRODUCTION A very good friend of mine – Mr. Sukrishnalall Pasha – wrote a letter in the press arguing that Guyana is on the verge of economic take-off (SN Nov 1,...

The Cricket

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Cricket

Crickets, family Gryllidae (also known as “true crickets”), are insects somewhat related to grasshoppers, and more closely related to katydids or bush crickets (family...

Nausea on the way to Kwakwani

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Nausea on the way to Kwakwani

The last time I suffered a discomforting bout of travel sickness was sixteen years ago when my cousin, William Cox, was getting married in Berbice. Catholic Standard editor Colin Smith and I traveled...

GT&T Jingle and Competition…Policewoman arrests audience, quiet Lindener sends warning to GT

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News 1

By Leonard Gildarie This week, after more than one thousand auditions, results are expected for the Semi Final round of the highly-charged GT&T Jingle and Song Competition. Already,...

Drumming up magic – The soothing rhythms of Orlando Primo

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Drumming up magic – The soothing rhythms of Orlando Primo

By Neil Marks The funeral parlour is not exactly the best meeting point for an interview, but it was the best place for Orlando Primo.It’s where his day job is; it was either head down there or...

The charming stranger with a dark side

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The charming stranger with a dark side

– what if you woke up one morning to find that your husband was not the man he claimed to be? By Michael Jordan It was just before dawn on March 22, 1996, that Linda Jairam and her...

Kaieteur News is being vindicated

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Kaieteur News is being vindicated

These days in the run-up to the elections many things are happening. Accusations that had been unheard of are surfacing. Most of these have to do with corruption, particularly the acquisition of...

A COUNTRY HAS A SPECIAL OBLIGATION TO ITS FORMER LEADERS

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A COUNTRY HAS A SPECIAL OBLIGATION TO ITS FORMER LEADERS

A story appeared many years ago in our local newspapers about a former West Indian fast bowler standing outside of Sabina Park, Jamaica, begging fans for some “small change” so that he...

Voting Heuristics

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Voting Heuristics

With elections just two weeks away, it’s very clear that after all the sanctimonious talk over the past few years about a “new politics”, it’s pretty much the “same ole, same...

Gays have rights too: The Caribbean Dilemma

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Gays have rights too: The Caribbean Dilemma

By Sir Ronald Sanders A statement by the Prime Minister of Britain, David Cameron, that his government will not provide budgetary aid to governments that violate human rights including by...

The Baccoo Speaks

Nov 13, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

Each day gets crazier and crazier because increasingly people are treating vehicles as though they are toys and the people on the roads are ninepins. Take the case of the man who is going to...

Two million children worldwide live in foster care- CPA

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Two million children worldwide live in foster care- CPA

Research has found that more than 600 children in Guyana live in residential care institutions. A number of children living outside of institutions, lack safe and stable families...

Stakeholders turn out for Fire prevention Seminar

Nov 13, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Stakeholders turn out for Fire prevention Seminar

Several stakeholders turned out at the Guyana National Service Ground on Friday for a Fire Safety and Prevention Seminar. The seminar was facilitated by the Guyana Fire Service,...

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Hridoy’s historic 242* powers Bangladesh’s epic...

Nov 08, 2026

Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....

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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