July 2012

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Fitness walk to be held on Sunday July 22

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness walk to be held on Sunday July 22

Malta Supreme HRC Bodybuilding & Fitness Show The Hugh Ross Classic Committee has announced that they will continue the tradition of hosting a Fitness walk ahead of Guyana’s premier Body...

UG professor touts setting up of Special Victims Unit

Jul 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UG professor touts setting up of Special Victims Unit

Tackling domestic violence… By Leon Suseran If Guyana is to make any headway in dealing with the scourge of domestic violence, it has to be tackled in more innovative and creative ways. This is the...

NDC at Lethem dissolved

Jul 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NDC at Lethem dissolved

– Chairman says reasons frivolous The Ireng Sawariwau, Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Lethem, Region Nine has been dissolved. This was reportedly done last week by the Minister of...

Banks DIH donates books to Stanleytown library

Jul 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH donates books to Stanleytown library

Banks DIH Limited has donated several books to the newly commissioned Stanleytown library in New Amsterdam. The presentation was done at a simple ceremony held at the Library’s office at Lot 39...

Victim had expressed fear about colleague

Jul 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Victim had expressed fear about colleague

New Hope security guard murder… An old grudge may be the motive behind the recent murder of 58 year-old Ishri Holadar at New Hope East Bank Demerara. A source close to the investigation has...

The radical in the legislative assembly in the 1940’s

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The radical in the legislative assembly in the 1940’s

Guyana has had many persons with claims to be champions of the working class. But there is only one who can lay claim to being the radical of Guyana‘s workers and its supreme working class hero....

Key positions within Customs were given to selective ‘saints and elites’

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Key positions within Customs were given to selective ‘saints and elites’

Dear Editor, Greetings! In the spirit of fairness it is incumbent upon the free press to which you are an advocator that all those aggrieved are given an opportunity to ventilate their views and...

The entire Editorial must be withdrawn in the form of an unqualified apology

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The entire Editorial must be withdrawn in the form of an unqualified apology

Dear Editor, To remain silent about the Guyana Chronicle July 2, 2012 editorial “Opposition rampages to sow disunity in the country” is to be an accomplice to its bigotry. A media’s editorial...

DOZE WERE THE DAYS

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on DOZE WERE THE DAYS

When it comes to sleep apnea and other sleep disorders I am a snore-house of knowledge. What was a gentle fluttering noise emanating musically from my olfactory organs when I was in my prime (if, as...

It is the moral obligation of the PNC/R to spearhead the condemnation of such race hate

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is the moral obligation of the PNC/R to spearhead the condemnation of such race hate

Dear Editor, It is was with utter shock, dismay and disbelief that I read the comments attributed to PNC/R leader Mr. Robert Corbin in the July 12, 2012 issue of KN under the caption “Chronicle...

The Minister’s position on this issue appears to constitute an abuse of his powers

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Minister’s position on this issue appears to constitute an abuse of his powers

Dear Editor, It was with some amusement, I listened to remarks by the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Mr. Ganga Persaud, on a television newscast, on his reasoning for...

Judge we must

Jul 16, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Judge we must

One of the debilitating features of modernity that has sadly taken strong roots in Guyana is the propensity of many among our elites, especially in the business and religious communities to suspend...

Top Cop shakes up Narco Dept.

Jul 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop shakes up Narco Dept.

In the latest move that shows his boast about rooting out corruption in the Force was not an idle one. Commissioner of Police (Ag) Leroy Brumell has shaken up the top echelons of the police Narcotics...

Former cop gets $3, 803 monthly for losing arm

Jul 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former cop gets $3, 803 monthly for losing arm

– and that’s an increase!Edit A career Policeman who lost his arm and suffered other injuries while raiding a ganja farm is now receiving a disability pension of $3,803 per month. And if that...

Suriname investing US$70M to modernize airport

Jul 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname investing US$70M to modernize airport

…another runway, air bridges to be added The Suriname Government has signaled intentions to invest an extra US$70 million in expanding and modernizing the J.A. Pengel airport. The plan for...

Skeldon Sugar Estate undergoes overhaul – Ramotar

Jul 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon Sugar Estate undergoes overhaul – Ramotar

…says weather influenced factory location President Donald Ramotar has said that he is optimistic that the problems at the Skeldon Sugar Factory will be corrected very shortly. He was...

A life of service before self, Ramesh Maraj is a ‘Special Person’

Jul 15, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on A life of service before self, Ramesh Maraj is a ‘Special Person’

“I always do things to help people. I don’t care about race, colour or creed. I deal with principle.” By Leon Suseran Today, when some persons serve in various capacities, whether in...

Dem boys seh … Ohh Pee shock a diplomat

Jul 15, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh … Ohh Pee shock a diplomat

Ohh Pee in a bad way. It need a complete overhaul. A foreign diplomat visit de place and he seh that he get a shock fuh know that that is de headquarters of the President. De welcome mat stink from...

NCBL finalists to be decided tonight

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on NCBL finalists to be decided tonight

By Edison Jefford With all the usual big contenders of the Inter-Ward Basketball Competition eliminated from the now rebranded National Community Basketball League (NCBL) and with the emergence of...

GRFU Seven’s Inter Club League postponed until next week

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on GRFU Seven’s Inter Club League postponed until next week

– possibility of play at the University of Guyana ground Pepsi Hornets female team and Yamaha Caribs male team would have been up for the challenge of the day yesterday afternoon if play was...

Permaul to lead WICB President’s XI against New Zealand

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Permaul to lead WICB President’s XI against New Zealand

St. John’s, Antigua – The Selection Committee of the West Indies Cricket Board yesterday announced a 12-member WICB President’s XI squad for the three-day, tour match against New Zealand,...

RHT Pepsi and Albion to battle on Tuesday & Wednesday at Albion

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on RHT Pepsi and Albion to battle on Tuesday & Wednesday at Albion

After being delayed for months due to the consistent bad weather in the Ancient County, the Berbice Cricket Board has decided to set the final of the Memorex Enterprise sponsored Leslie Amsterdam...

‘Friends of Former Guyana Cricketers’ honours past cricketer, Andrew Lyght

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Friends of Former Guyana Cricketers’ honours past cricketer, Andrew Lyght

Cricket fans experienced a unique moment of nostalgia when a group of past cricketers, dubbed ‘Friends of Former Guyana Cricketers,’ residing in the United States of America, challenged a...

Cheeks tops ASKG medal count at recent IKD World Cup

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Cheeks tops ASKG medal count at recent IKD World Cup

Kristina Cheeks of the Association Do Shotokan of Guyana (ASKG) is the top medal winner from her Dojo’s entry at the 2012 International Karate Daigaku (IKD) World Cup held in Toronto, Canada on...

Edghill stumbles at Latin American Championships

Jul 15, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Edghill stumbles at Latin American Championships

Guyana’s leading female junior table tennis player, Chelsea Edghill was unfortunate to not end up in the Round-of-16 at the Latin American Cadet and Junior Table Tennis Championships in Mexico when...

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Hridoy’s historic 242* powers Bangladesh’s epic...

Nov 08, 2026

Cricinfo – Towhid Hridoy staged a turnaround for the ages as his record-breaking unbeaten 242 handed Bangladesh a 30-run first-innings lead on day three of the second Test against West Indies....

Who says the government does not listen?

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

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...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

Nov 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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