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Absent Sport Policy significantly impedes development

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Absent Sport Policy significantly impedes development

By Rawle Welch President Bharrat Jagdeo in delivering the feature address at the National Sports Commission 2010 Sports Awards Ceremony on Friday evening admitted that much more support must be given...

Berbice teacher charged for assaulting woman on Mash night

Mar 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice teacher charged for assaulting woman on Mash night

A Social Studies teacher at the Berbice Educational Institute was charged last Friday with assault, causing grievous bodily harm and has been placed on $10,000 bail by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo....

CPG’s continue 35th anniversary with parade

Mar 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CPG’s continue 35th anniversary with parade

Yesterday, Community Policing Groups (CPG) continued their 35th anniversary celebrations with an inter-religious service and a parade from Mon Repos to Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara. The...

Agricola teen missing

Mar 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola teen missing

…last seen leaving school on Friday “Where ever you are, please make contact…please come home, everybody loves and miss you.” Those were the words of Fayann Wellington, the mother of...

Police working overtime to curb recent armed robberies

Mar 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police working overtime to curb recent armed robberies

Three robberies in the capital city have the police working overtime as they try to keep the lid down on a rising crime rate. The robberies involved three persons at different locations being robbed...

Health Minister calls for use of DDT to fight vectors

Mar 07, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister calls for use of DDT to fight vectors

Guyana is adopting strategies that fully utilises biological methods as a control strategy for vectors thus the use of BTI (Bacillus Thuringiensis Israelensis) is one that should be more widely...

Will Granger’s candidacy accentuate national and ethnic security, justice and law and order issues?

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will Granger’s candidacy accentuate national and ethnic security, justice and law and order issues?

Dear Editor, On Saturday, February 26, retired army Brigadier, Mr. David Granger, officially became PNCR presidential candidate. His initially announced interest was met with a mixture of compliments...

How much is the State propaganda apparatus costing Guyanese?

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on How much is the State propaganda apparatus costing Guyanese?

Dear Editor, Please permit me to ask Mr. Prem Misir a few questions regarding the illustrious state propaganda machinery that he is so enamoured with. Mr. Misir can you please tell readers what is...

Protest this fascist attack on press freedom

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Protest this fascist attack on press freedom

Dear Editor, I write this letter to protest the fascist assault on journalist, social activist, and human rights crusader Mark Benschop, who was allegedly beaten up by Presidential Press Liason...

Kissoon’s unfounded and unproven claims

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kissoon’s unfounded and unproven claims

Dear Editor, I was away in India and did not read Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s fictional writings for two weeks. It has been brought to my attention on March 5 that he took a jab at me in his February 25...

Where did I disparage the personal character of Dr Jagan?

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where did I disparage the personal character of Dr Jagan?

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter authored by Joey Jagan in the independent media of March 5th, 2011 captioned, “Letter tried to damage the good name of late Dr Jagan”. Is Joey’s first language...

What does Guyana have to hide that the President is not telling nation?

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on What does Guyana have to hide that the President is not telling nation?

Dear Editor, President Bharrat Jagdeo’s statements at the Annual Police Officers Conference on March 3, 2011 pose clear and present danger to the nation’s stability, people’s security,...

If David Granger played no part in the 1973 rigged elections let him refute Harripaul’s account

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on If David Granger played no part in the 1973 rigged elections let him refute Harripaul’s account

Dear Editor, Some people just don’t know when to shut up, and they usually end up achieving exactly the opposite they had hoped to achieve. Such is the case with the self-appointed David Granger...

HOPE THEY HAD INSURANCE!

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on HOPE THEY HAD INSURANCE!

The blame game has already started about last Saturday’s fire at Grove on the East Bank of Demerara. The initial target of the “blame game” seems to be some gas bottles that were being stored...

I’ve seen fascism inches away from me

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I’ve seen fascism inches away from me

On Saturday morning, I received a call from Mark Benschop asking me to call the police and the media to inform them that he was under attack from Mr. Kwame Mc Koy and group of gunmen outside Mr. Mc...

A HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOUR

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on A HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOUR

It is held that the law does not concern itself with trifles (De minimis non curat lex) and that one should not trifle with the law, but when you look at some laws they seem more than a trifle...

Clothes and Power

Mar 07, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Clothes and Power

Clothes, they say, “maketh the man”, not to mention the woman. While man has been making clothes for quite a while (as far back as the Palaeolithic “caveman” duds) it is safe to say that in...

Five Grove buildings go up in flames

Mar 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Five Grove buildings go up in flames

More than 20 homeless A mid-afternoon fire at Grove, East Bank Demerara, yesterday, left millions of dollars in losses and more than 20 persons homeless. Reports are that the fire started at a...

Kwame Mc Coy assaults Benschop outside house

Mar 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Kwame Mc Coy assaults Benschop outside house

– windows of vehicle smashed, items stolen Political activist Mark Benschop was assaulted and his vehicle badly vandalised around 10:00 hrs yesterday following an ugly confrontation with...

Unassuming FIFA official Lawrence Griffith is a Special Person’

Mar 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Unassuming FIFA official Lawrence Griffith is a Special Person’

“I was asked very early to perform various administrative duties even without the requisite qualifications, but I guess it was my willingness to assist in any area that needed someone that made me...

Dem boys seh…Kwame on top at last

Mar 06, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Kwame on top at last

Is only when people got things fuh hide that dem does duck and when dem get ketch dem does react violently. Kwame is a poor boy who use to wuk fuh de city council and beg fuh a raise to buy food. Now...

Former magistrate shoots football player

Mar 06, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Former magistrate shoots football player

– says he does not know of an “incident”, but accident Former Magistrate and Attorney at law, Gordon Gilhuys, was detained at the Brickdam Police Station where he remained up to press time...

Bandit killed in failed robbery

Mar 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit killed in failed robbery

Eborn Ennis, 27, of Sophia was stabbed in the chest and succumbed after a failed attempt to rob Tony Yong, in the vicinity of Demico House Sophia bus park yesterday. Ennis was taken to the Georgetown...

Bids out for mass procurement of laptops

Mar 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bids out for mass procurement of laptops

…OP not bound to accept any bid Office of the President has advertised for bids to supply netbooks under the One Laptop Per Family Project (OLPF), but has stated that is not bound to accept the...

Illegalities at Camp Street jail involving the “untouchables”

Mar 06, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Illegalities at Camp Street jail involving the “untouchables”

The security threat at the Camp Street penitentiary is still a factor that needs to be looked into even though the relevant prison authority is claiming that everything is “all well and good”....

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

Nov 10, 2026

– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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