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Defending champs beaten as ‘Screw’ Richmond Football opens

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs beaten as ‘Screw’ Richmond Football opens

This year’s edition of the Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Foundation Annual Secondary Schools Football Competition got off to an exciting start with defending champions Wisburg...

More Government tenders

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on More Government tenders

The West Demerara Regional Hospital will soon benefit from much needed repairs as bids for the Rehabilitation of the Medical Block at the institution were opened on Tuesday last at the National...

Kumar opens Secondary Schools Windball c/ships

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kumar opens Secondary Schools Windball c/ships

Director of Sport Neil Kumar in delivering the feature address at the opening of the National Sports Commission-sponsored Inter-Secondary Schools Male and Female Windball Cricket Championships,...

Wilson could miss Youth, Junior Championships

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wilson could miss Youth, Junior Championships

National Schools’ and Cross Country Champion, Doretta Wilson, could miss the National Youth and Junior Championships this weekend because of an apparent transportation issue that is likely to...

Police probing another murder in the interior

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Police probing another murder in the interior

Police have dispatched another team of investigators to probe one more report of murder in the interior, this time in the Five Star Backdam, North West District. If the report turns out to be true,...

All Star are Mc Bill memorial Domino champs

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Star are Mc Bill memorial Domino champs

All Star with 80 games emerged champions of the Mohamed Mc Bill memorial Domino competition when the final was played last Sunday at Amit Ramnarine’s residence in Good Success, Wakenaam. Seawall...

Toucan Industries Squash tourney underway

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Toucan Industries Squash tourney underway

Play in the Toucan Industries Skill Level tournament started on Tuesday evening at the Georgetown club. Newcomer, Ian Mekdeci came up against Patrick Fraser stealing the excitement for the night....

Mark Benschop, Freddie Kissoon go on trial

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Mark Benschop, Freddie Kissoon go on trial

The trial into the obstruction charge against social activist Mark Benschop, and Kaieteur News Columnist, Freddie Kissoon, got underway yesterday before Magistrate Chandra Sohan at the Georgetown...

Contracts inked for Mon Repos breeding facility

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Contracts inked for Mon Repos breeding facility

…poultry hatcheries, cow-pens under-utilized -Minister Persaud The livestock sector has been given a shot in the arm with Government yesterday signing contracts for more than $65M for the...

Jagdeo should debate Granger

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo should debate Granger

Dear Editor, President Jagdeo, in launching his party’s election campaign at Port Mourant on 03-06-11, showed an interest in history when he analogized David Granger to a fossil. Of course he was...

CAL is responding to Guyanese concerns

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on CAL is responding to Guyanese concerns

Dear Editor, According to reports in your paper (Kaieteur News), Red Jet will take to the sky very soon plying some Caribbean routes to and from Guyana. Passengers have complained about service and...

Eight nurses undergoing mental health training

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Eight nurses undergoing mental health training

– As part of Health Ministry’s quest to improve psychiatric care In an attempt to fulfil a promise to bolster the mental health capacity of the public health system, eight nurses are...

Corentyne bandit positively identified remanded

Mar 10, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne bandit positively identified remanded

The bandit who was nabbed by Berbice police minutes after he had committed a robbery on a Tain, Corentyne businesswoman was positively identified as the perpetrator. He has since been charged and...

No increase in Berbice minibus fares – Minister Prashad

Mar 10, 2011 knews News Comments Off on No increase in Berbice minibus fares – Minister Prashad

..until gasoline is above a $1000, then there will be talks of an increase With various minibus routes feeling the squeeze of the higher gasoline prices, minibus operators who have increased their...

The minibus strike and the plight of the commuters

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The minibus strike and the plight of the commuters

The minibuses plying the East Coast Demerara route have gone on strike leaving commuters stranded for long hours on the streets. This is not the first time that they have withdrawn their service and...

Berbicians welcome street lights

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Berbicians welcome street lights

Dear Editor, The installation of street lights on the major towns and villages across Region Six, shows clearly about government’s concern for the safety and security of residents. It shows...

Come on guys let’s get it right next year

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Come on guys let’s get it right next year

Dear Editor, Congratulations to both the senior/junior Calypso Monarchs for this year 2011. They were well deserved victories. However, being a lover and follower of this particular art form over the...

AFC’s political blunder – Guyanese will never forget what ROAR represented

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on AFC’s political blunder – Guyanese will never forget what ROAR represented

Dear Editor, The AFC continues to commit major political blunders. This party hails itself to be of a multi-racial dimension, but many of its members are former ROAR members. ROAR, as we know, was a...

I ask Berbicians to have dignity and respect themselves

Mar 10, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I ask Berbicians to have dignity and respect themselves

Each year when it is the death anniversary of Cheddi Jagan, the PPP cardinals move in on Berbice and preach the most appalling fictions to and perpetuate horrific historical distortions on these...

AFC concept and practice of liberal democracy

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on AFC concept and practice of liberal democracy

Dear Editor, “Liberal democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.” – H. L. Mencken, 1920. The practice of liberal democracy will...

The facilities at 63 Beach were built because of the public’s demand

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The facilities at 63 Beach were built because of the public’s demand

Dear Editor, With reference to a letter (Kaieteur News, March 2, 2011), captioned, “Did the Tourism Sector invest its money right at 63 Beach?” The Ministry of Tourism would like to respond to...

Costume Band and Float Parade should be rerouted

Mar 10, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Costume Band and Float Parade should be rerouted

Dear Editor, It is heartening to hear that President Jagdeo does agree that the route of the Mashramani Costume Band and Float Parade need to be rerouted. For quite some time now it had been my held...

Breaking News: Govt. decides to provide project specifications to media

Mar 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News: Govt. decides to provide project specifications to media

In light of recent criticisms by the media as to the “secretive nature” of specifications of contracts being undertaken, the government has finally decided that it will make available to the...

Equal access to education, development remain focus

Mar 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Equal access to education, development remain focus

International Women’s Day… – Indra Chandarpal The Women and Gender Equality Commission (WGEC) in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development/Governance...

Thousands stranded as E.C.D. minibus operators strike

Mar 09, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Thousands stranded as E.C.D. minibus operators strike

Passengers dependent on the route 44 minibus service, especially the Enmore and Victoria commuters, continue to brace themselves for another day of hardship as bus operators have vowed to maintain...

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One win away! Bonofiglio’s men target fifth consecutive win against...

Nov 12, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s Golden Jaguars will look to take another significant step towards CONCACAF Nations League, League A promotion and qualification for next year’s Gold...

A compromise is possible but not likely

Nov 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Back in 2009, legislation was passed by the then PPP/C government giving former presidents a wide range of benefits and facilities. These included security, vehicles, staff, utilities, medical expenses and other support, many of which were not subject to clear limits. Critics...

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...

Not one cent more for former presidents

Nov 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Over the years, I have learned to cultivate great tolerance for stupidity; still greater patience for the asinine. Tolerance snaps, however, whenever a word is mentioned about the benefits bill for former presidents. Here’s the short and sweet: not one damn cent more for...

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