December 2011

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There is need for some political sacrifice

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on There is need for some political sacrifice

Dear Sir, This letter was written to bring to light what is on quite a few Guyanese minds, but is not getting a lot of traction by the main political parties nor the media. To wit:...

Carnage on our streets

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Carnage on our streets

Dear Editor, It is with tears in my eyes and a heavy heart that I write this article. On Tuesday 15th, November, a very dear friend, son, brother, father and husband was slaughtered on...

Some things do not change

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some things do not change

Dear Editor, I had the pleasure of visiting Guyana for the first time in five years. I have to report that I was pleased to see great improvement in the infrastructure of Georgetown and...

A travesty and an example of discrimination

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A travesty and an example of discrimination

Dear Editor, I read in the Sunday, November 20, Kaieteur News with considerable amount of anger what occurred to the son of our Commissioner-General at the recently concluded National...

Mohamed’s Enterprise on board as K&S launching ceremony looms

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed’s Enterprise on board as K&S launching ceremony looms

The tense atmosphere that characterized the long wait for the results of the just concluded National and Regional elections may have been abated following the announcement by the...

Old Fort aiming to go better this time around

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Old Fort aiming to go better this time around

Beaten finalists in both the Open and Veteran categories Old Fort is aiming to go better this year judging from the meticulous preparations that they’re undergoing presently. This is...

Association do Shotokan Karate – Guyana …30 students at Georgetown, Albion & Anna Regina graded

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Association do Shotokan Karate – Guyana …30 students at Georgetown, Albion & Anna Regina graded

The Association do Shotokan Karate – Guyana recently held Grading Examinations which saw some thirty (30) Karate Students being graded by Sensei Amir Khouri 6th Dan at the YMCA, Thomas...

CONCACAF U17 WCQ Round 2…Lady Jags downed by Reggae Girls 5-0

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF U17 WCQ Round 2…Lady Jags downed by Reggae Girls 5-0

Guyana’s Lady Jags suffered their second loss in as many matches when qualifying in the CONCACAF Under-17 World Cup Qualifying completion continued with Round Two action in Jamaica. The Reggae...

Letters to the Sports Editor…Football spectacle once again denied to Essequibians

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letters to the Sports Editor…Football spectacle once again denied to Essequibians

Dear Editor, Another Annual Kashif and Shanghai football extravaganza will dawn upon us and at a time when our ‘Golden Jaguars’ are at the pinnacle of creating history en route to...

‘Champs’ and ‘Nationals’ are incomparable

Dec 02, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Champs’ and ‘Nationals’ are incomparable

Dear Editor, As I had committed to in an initial missive on some Facts about the National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships, I intend to culminate with a...

APNU mulls options in wake of vote count

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU mulls options in wake of vote count

“We stated our position on the verification of results and we stated our commitment to a Government of National Unity. I didn’t give any further commitments” –Granger The Guyana Elections...

Berbicians react to election results

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians react to election results

….election has taken democracy to a new level, says Region 6 Chairman By Leon Suseran Berbice responded to the results of the 2011 General and Regional Elections...

Ramotar’s inauguration within 48 hours

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar’s inauguration within 48 hours

– political parties expected to issue joint acceptance statement today Guyana is expected to swear-in Donald Ramotar as its next President within the next 48 hours, a victorious...

Jagdeo vs. Kissoon libel case…Absence of plaintiff’s lawyer, main witness costly

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo vs. Kissoon libel case…Absence of plaintiff’s lawyer, main witness costly

Justice Winston Brassington yesterday awarded the cost of $20,000 to Attorneys Nigel Hughes and Christopher Ram, after the lead lawyer for the plaintiff Anil Nandlall and main witness, Dr Roger...

Closing accountability gap will lend to reduction of environmental degradation – HDR 2011

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Closing accountability gap will lend to reduction of environmental degradation – HDR 2011

Bridging the gap that separates policy-makers, negotiators and decision-makers from the citizens most vulnerable to environment degradation requires closing the accountability gap in global...

Caribbean can be first to eliminate HIV/AIDS

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean can be first to eliminate HIV/AIDS

– UNAIDS Director Emphasising that the end of HIV is within reach, Director of the UNAIDS Regional Support Team, Dr. Ernest Massiah, said that the Caribbean could become the...

Millions in losses as fire guts Werk-en-Rust house

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Millions in losses as fire guts Werk-en-Rust house

After experiencing the loss of her two children several years ago by fire, Melissa Taylor, of 24 John Street, Werk-en-Rust, was in a state of shock early yesterday morning as she...

A breakdown of the geographical constituency votes and allocation of seats

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on A breakdown of the geographical constituency votes and allocation of seats

Region #1 (Barima- Waini) – 2 Seats No of Registered Electors: 9,738 Total Number of Votes Cast: 5,351 Rejected Votes: 151 Valid Votes Cast: 5200 APNU – 887 AFC – 786...

Police to adopt zero tolerance against unlawful processions

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police to adopt zero tolerance against unlawful processions

The Guyana Police Force says that it will no longer be tolerating any disobedience of the law by overzealous supporters of political parties that contested the recent General and...

Media vital to fighting HIV/AIDS

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Media vital to fighting HIV/AIDS

The media and its leaders are vital to eliminating the HIV and AIDS pandemic in the Caribbean and should cease using methods which sensationalise and set back regional efforts in...

Brazilian remanded for alleged document forgery

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian remanded for alleged document forgery

A 39-year-old Brazilian immigrant spent the night in jail after he was yesterday remanded to prison for allegedly forging official documents intending to extend his stay and...

Elderly man, motorcyclist in hospital after accident

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly man, motorcyclist in hospital after accident

An 82-year-old Albouystown man who was struck down by a motor-cyclist last evening at La Penitence is in a serious condition with at least one broken leg. An ambulance had to take...

Accused school burglar remanded

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Accused school burglar remanded

A man was yesterday remanded to jail after appearing before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell for allegedly breaking into Richard Ishmael Secondary School on Woolford Avenue, and stealing items...

NOC ‘graduate’ held for 16 armed robberies

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NOC ‘graduate’ held for 16 armed robberies

Police at Linden have detained a 21-year-old man in connection with some 16 armed robberies in the bauxite mining community. The youth was arrested yesterday in Canvas City, Wismar with a .22...

Teen hacks miner to death

Dec 02, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Teen hacks miner to death

A 33-year-old miner was hacked to death by an 18-year-old man on Tuesday at an area known as Kokerite, in the Barima/Waini, North West District. Alistair Crighton, of Lower Kara Kara,...

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National Schools Athletics Championships returns to Linden in 2027

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…Championship set for March 3 – 5 By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – The National Schools Athletics Championships will return to Linden for the first time in nearly two decades, with the 2027...

Burnham’s dream of self-sufficiency ended in insufficiency

Aug 27, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a particular species of political nostalgia that thrives in countries with short memories. It takes yesterday’s failures, dusts them with the language of national purpose, places them beneath a portrait of the departed leader and calls the result a vision. This is...

Facts, Due Process and Fairness: The CCJ’s Test

Aug 23, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have been an advocate of the Caribbean Court of Justice from its conception. In 2015, on the Court’s tenth anniversary, I described its creation as arguably the most significant institutional achievement of the English-speaking Caribbean since the...

Change eating habits

Aug 27, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Pres. Ali means well. I wonder, though, whether he is serious. Or, if he takes himself seriously. I put it gently. He should listen to himself. The parts of his speeches that are not AI influenced. (Follow-up planned). Change eating...

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