January 2012

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The possible starting point for a more civilised approach to policing

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The possible starting point for a more civilised approach to policing

Dear Editor, I am of the firm view that anyone who knows me can argue successfully that I am unsympathetic to the problems of the Guyana Police Force (GPF). What I may justifiably be...

Disband the West Indies Cricket Board!

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Disband the West Indies Cricket Board!

DEAR EDITOR, Once again, we have a confederation of West Indian States –a State within a State, a law unto itself, and accountable to no one – that can do anything outside of the...

Guyana will qualify for the Champions League

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana will qualify for the Champions League

DEAR EDITOR, The continuing rift between the Guyana Cricket Board and the Government-installed Interim Management Committee will have an impact on the national cricket team that...

Guyana beat Leewards by 5 wickets in T20 opener

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana beat Leewards by 5 wickets in T20 opener

Guyana recorded a last over 5 wicket victory over the Leeward Islands in their opening match of the West Indies Cricket Board Twenty20 tournament being played in Antigua yesterday. Led by...

Best in the world! Messi wins Ballon d’Or as Guardiola and Ferguson are also honoured

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Best in the world! Messi wins Ballon d’Or as Guardiola and Ferguson are also honoured

Lionel Messi was awarded the FIFA Ballon d’Or for the third successive year. Barcelona’s 24-year-old Argentina striker beat team-mate Xavi and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo to the...

WICB President to meet Government officials today

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB President to meet Government officials today

– Held discussions with GCB yesterday WICB President Dr, Julian Hunte arrived in Guyana yesterday to conduct discussions with Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and officials of the Government...

D’Andrade defends Bigi Broki Waka 10k title in Suriname

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade defends Bigi Broki Waka 10k title in Suriname

– Johnson finishes second Lionel D’Andrade successfully defended his Bigi Broki Waka 10km Road Race title in Suriname on Sunday with a scorching time as Guyanese swept the first two...

GABA names Khan Boxer of the year

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA names Khan Boxer of the year

National Flyweight 2011 Champion, Imran Khan, is one of the nominees for the Junior Sportsman of the year award from the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) after being named Boxer of the...

Panday to become new Bounty Colts Coach

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Panday to become new Bounty Colts Coach

-Following George’s death last month By Edison Jefford Vijay Panday is likely to become the new Head Coach of the Bounty Colts Basketball Club after the death of Phillip George last month had...

National Cycling Coach expects a great 2012

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Cycling Coach expects a great 2012

Aiming to surpass 2011’s target of 30 programmes National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed can be easily described as the backbone of cycling in Guyana and he has continued to prove that...

Apex Insurance rapid chess tournament…Tony Hanoman captures senior category, Anthony Drayton wins juniors

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Apex Insurance rapid chess tournament…Tony Hanoman captures senior category, Anthony Drayton wins juniors

Tony Hanoman regurgitated nostalgic memories of his prolific years of the 70s and 80s when he captured the honours in the senior category of the one-day Apex Insurance Brokers rapid...

Guyanese football coach clinches prestigious appointment in United Kingdom

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese football coach clinches prestigious appointment in United Kingdom

Peter Barry, who had attained the status of football coach before he migrated to the United Kingdom a few years ago, has scored another first after being appointed as the head coach of...

Powerlifting enjoyed a powerful 2011

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifting enjoyed a powerful 2011

GAPF aiming to further consolidate in 2012 Powerlifting is not one of the more recognised and popular sports in Guyana but the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF)...

Simeon ‘Chin Checker’ Hardy to square off with Iwan Azore as Friday Night fights resume

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simeon ‘Chin Checker’ Hardy to square off with Iwan Azore as Friday Night fights resume

Simeon Hardy has of his boxing prowess saying that he is the best local welterweight boxer around. Indeed, one may grudgingly agree when one peruses his string of victories and...

GTC/PM win Reggie Goberdhan Memorial Volleyball League Competition

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTC/PM win Reggie Goberdhan Memorial Volleyball League Competition

On Sunday the GTC/PM Volleyball team led by National U-19 Setter, Jason Seelochan, overcame the spirited challenge of Rollers of New Amsterdam and the blistering hot sun to register...

2011 NBS 2nd div. 40 over cricket….Ramnarine 98, Grimmond 5-4, Mankarran 5-11 propel Kennard’s Memorial into playoffs

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2011 NBS 2nd div. 40 over cricket….Ramnarine 98, Grimmond 5-4, Mankarran 5-11 propel Kennard’s Memorial into playoffs

Kennard’s Memorial of Bush Lot Farm on the Corentyne became the first team to reach the last 16 playoffs of the 2011 New Building Society (NBS) second division 40 over cricket...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Football Czars – time to go

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Football Czars – time to go

Dear Editor, Good day to you Mr Editor, I am still around, I have not vacated the area as yet. Yes! Theresa is still here. I really had a good Christmas, I also enjoyed the football....

Super salary for cricket IMC members

Jan 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Super salary for cricket IMC members

Dear Editor, I was astonished to learn via the Kaieteur Newspaper that Mr. Clive Lloyd was receiving about 33,000 United States Dollars per month for chairing the IMC set up by the Guyana...

Bandits brutally chop and rob pensioner, family

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits brutally chop and rob pensioner, family

… Dog chopped across face About four masked bandits on Sunday afternoon attacked and brutally chopped 60-year-old retiree, Dalip Narine, called “Rasta” a retired cane harvester of Lot...

Ed Ahmad, the man who destroyed many lives

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ed Ahmad, the man who destroyed many lives

For years, a self-made real estate magnate named Edul Ahmad personified the collective dreams of Richmond Hill, Queens, which is populated by many immigrants from Guyana, in South...

Miners look to expand operations with high gold prices

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Miners look to expand operations with high gold prices

– Interior crimes, smuggling also likely on AGM agenda Rabindra Rooplall Small and medium-scale gold miners will meet in the coming week to discuss ways of expanding their...

Sheriff Street establishment caught stealing electricity

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sheriff Street establishment caught stealing electricity

Despite major monitoring efforts and an ongoing surveillance programme, an increase in electricity theft in the commercial sector has been persistent as another major business was...

$600,000 in evidence money goes missing in court

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $600,000 in evidence money goes missing in court

– stallholder wants it back Over half a million dollars held as evidence disappeared from a court cupboard last month and a Stabroek Market stallholder wants his money back. The police had...

Five abandon US bound plane after problems develop

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Five abandon US bound plane after problems develop

Five passengers on an outgoing E-Z Jet Airlines yesterday opted out of travelling with that service after it twice developed mechanical problems as it was about to depart the Cheddi Jagan...

Nursing programme needs urgent revamp

Jan 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Nursing programme needs urgent revamp

“We are creating weapons of destruction” -says Guyana Nurses Association Key functionaries of the Guyana Nurses’ Association are calling for a temporary halt to the nursing programme until the...

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Guyanese boxers deliver historic clean sweep at IGG

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana’s boxers made an emphatic statement at the 2026 Inter Guiana Games (IGG) in Suriname with a clean sweep of their bouts as the sport made its historic debut at the...

Why should the private sector pay for an imitation festival?

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Every year, as Mashramani approaches a familiar appeal goes out to corporate Guyana to open its wallets, sponsor the festivities and demonstrate its commitment to national culture. The appeal is usually accompanied by expressions of disappointment that businesses have not...

Are We All Ukrainians?

Oct 25, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

PPP Govt: Best in class for deviousness

Oct 25, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyanese know how devious the PPP Govt can be. PPP insiders, hardliners, know this more than others. They are the prime beneficiaries of that deviousness. From recent history to today, the PPP Govt is held aloft as a world-class example of Machiavellian deviousness. ...

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