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Regal capture Male Masters & Open c/ships; Mike’s Wellwomen take female title

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal capture Male Masters & Open c/ships; Mike’s Wellwomen take female title

Bakewell Nationwide Open Male, Masters & Female softball finals The Bakewell Bakery sponsored nationwide male and female softball cricket competitions came to an absorbing and exciting end...

Guinness Bar trounce YMCA 7-2 with Hudson and Edwards double strikes

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Bar trounce YMCA 7-2 with Hudson and Edwards double strikes

The Guinness Bar squad certainly eased the tension and pressure from their team-mates and supporters when they viciously mauled YMCA 7-2 in the thrilling ‘Guinness Greatest of de Street’ FUSTAL...

Over 153,000 tonnes of rice shipped to Venezuela in 2011

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Over 153,000 tonnes of rice shipped to Venezuela in 2011

– Agri Minister Ramsammy More than 5,000 tonnes of rice was loaded at the John Fernandes Wharf on Saturday, for shipment to Venezuela, as Guyana continues to export this major resource in...

Pound in Diamond Station serving no useful purpose

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Pound in Diamond Station serving no useful purpose

– as roaming livestock abound in community Residents of the New Grove/ Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD) are being faced with additional problems...

UN climate talks extended as environmental officials mull new proposals

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on UN climate talks extended as environmental officials mull new proposals

UN climate talks have been extended as environment ministers haggle over proposals for a new pact to roll back the threat from greenhouse gases. Negotiations entered an unscheduled 13th day in South...

GUYFUSE launched at West Berbice

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GUYFUSE launched at West Berbice

A new non- governmental organization was launched last Monday on the West Coast of Berbice. Guyanese Families Unite in Service and Education (GUYFUSE) is a non- profit organization aimed at fostering...

APNU Youth Arm says unaware of PSC meeting offer

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU Youth Arm says unaware of PSC meeting offer

– “It’s not a game”- Lurlene Nestor Executive of the A Party for National Unity, youth arm Ms Lurlene Nestor yesterday said she knows nothing about the body meeting...

Green Acres School holds annual Christmas Parade

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News 1

Green Acres last Friday morning spread the Christmas spirit with their annual Christmas Parade around part of the city. The event involved the students from the day care along with their teachers and...

Education Ministry promotes inclusive education

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry promotes inclusive education

…Persons with disabilities being targeted Inclusive education has been given a great deal of prominence in the Ministry of Education as part of its intent to foster improvement and...

Govt. should place more emphasis on Special Needs Education – Leon Walcott

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. should place more emphasis on Special Needs Education – Leon Walcott

Chairperson of Guyana Council of Organizations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD), Leon Walcott, feels that Government should place stronger emphasis on Special Needs Education to foster the...

Implementation of Disability Act slowly taking shape

Dec 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Implementation of Disability Act slowly taking shape

Persons living with disabilities are yet to reap the full benefits provided for under the Persons with Disability Act which came into being during the latter part of last year. According to Programme...

ONE FOR THE MENTAL SUPER HIGHWAY

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on ONE FOR THE MENTAL SUPER HIGHWAY

Last week I introduced some people to the concept of ‘lateral thinking’ and several of them wanted some more examples. This is one. Many years ago in a small Indian village, a farmer had the...

LACK OF DEMOCRATIC MATURITY STILL EXISTS WITHIN SOME PARTIES

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on LACK OF DEMOCRATIC MATURITY STILL EXISTS WITHIN SOME PARTIES

On the weekend before the general elections of November 28, Guyanese from all walks of life emptied the grocery shelves in all of the major supermarkets. Despite having a peaceful outcome to the 2006...

This is still the same old PPP and PNC at work

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on This is still the same old PPP and PNC at work

Dear Editor, On November 28, 2011, the Guyanese people voted for change. They expected cooperation after the election results. To date, there has been no cooperation and change. Only more...

Dr. Surujbally acts as if he is constitutionally irremovable

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Surujbally acts as if he is constitutionally irremovable

Dear Editor, I refer to the interview KN had with the GECOM Chairman Dr. Steve Surujbally and his response (Dec 9). I have always regarded Dr. Surujbally as one of this country’s most arrogant...

The strong alliance between the PPP/C and the PSC is very clear for all to see

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor, The crisp engagement of the Private Sector Commission in Guyanese politics, in general, and in the 2011 elections, in particular, is very worrying. The Commission asked Guyanese to...

Accelerated Democracy in Guyana

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters 1

Dear Sir, The 2011 elections were characterized by a surge of young people filled with energies and expectations. On November 28, 2011, all across Guyana, thousands of youths exercised their right to...

Has the PSC ever offered to help the police go after the thieves in government?

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has the PSC ever offered to help the police go after the thieves in government?

Dear Editor, GECOM’s dilly-dalliance in releasing the final election results and in giving APNU the handwritten original SOPs much earlier when asked, contributed to the unnecessary street protests...

“Hell No! This is not a private matter”

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on “Hell No! This is not a private matter”

Dear Editor, The Feds are trying to turn Ed Ahmad into a poster boy for the financial meltdown that hit the United States in December 2007. Trillions of dollars worth of “Liars Loans” were issued...

Human Rights

Dec 12, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Human Rights

Human Rights Day 2011, commemorated last Saturday, was the 63rd Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The motto for Human Rights Day 2011 is ‘Celebrate Human Rights’. The...

Breaking News….Ed Ahmad enters into “extensive plea negotiations” – NY Post

Dec 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News….Ed Ahmad enters into “extensive plea negotiations” – NY Post

According to the New York Post, Queens-based Guyanese businessman Edul Ahmad has entered into “extensive plea negotiations” which are expected to last for close to three months, concluding...

MPs to pursue jailing corrupt officials

Dec 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on MPs to pursue jailing corrupt officials

“It was barefaced thieving,”– Ramjattan The Alliance for Change (AFC) along with the other Parliamentary Opposition party, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) will be using its...

Speeding bus crashes into car, uproots traffic light

Dec 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding bus crashes into car, uproots traffic light

Several persons received injuries after a route 44, minibus BKK 7359 and a car contracted to Stabroek News PKK 8391 collided at the intersection of Camp and Lamaha Streets,...

Holidaying Canadian falls from Princess Hotel third floor

Dec 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Holidaying Canadian falls from Princess Hotel third floor

Javed Vollet, a Canadian holidaying in Guyana, was rushed to the Woodlands Hospital after he reportedly fell from the third floor balcony of Princess Hotel around 01:00 hour yesterday. The...

Indomitable track standout Aliann Pompey MS, is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 11, 2011 KNews News 4

Pull Quote: “The last few years of my career, I’ve felt a sense of responsibility to younger athletes, and that also pushes me. I think track and field in Guyana will be developed to levels...

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West Indies players set for 25% pay cut as CWI announces financial...

Sep 26, 2026

Cricinfo – West Indies’ players are set to endure a pay cut, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) announcing a 25% reduction in retainer fees as part of a wide-ranging series of steps being...

Walk out!

Sep 26, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There are times when professional rivalry becomes a luxury and solidarity becomes a duty. Washington has just provided one. The Trump administration has barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them of publishing what President Donald Trump calls “fake...

Crime thrives on weak justice, illegal guns and dirty money

Sep 20, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean is no longer only a matter for the police. It is weakening societies, draining economies and obstructing development. It is also testing public confidence in courts, governments and democratic institutions. The...

The Guyana-China card – Part 2

Sep 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – If President Irfaan Ali and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo are truly serious about contract renegotiations, they have an ace. It’s Guyana’s China card. China wants something. Exxon (America) wants something. Guyana wants something. I repeat if the Ali-Jagdeo led PPP Govt...

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