October 2012

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Guyanese-owned Baron Foods sweeps regional business awards

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese-owned Baron Foods sweeps regional business awards

A well-known hot sauce business, owned by Guyanese Ronald Ramjattan, has swept four prestigious regional awards for its products. St. Lucia-based Baron Foods and its owner, Ramjattan, 59,...

BCCDA training seminar…Regional Chairman urges Guyanese to go back to co-ops

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BCCDA training seminar…Regional Chairman urges Guyanese to go back to co-ops

By Samuel Whyte The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA), the umbrella organization for trade, commerce and general business in Berbice, yesterday concluded its...

US-bound female nabbed with cocaine in crotch

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US-bound female nabbed with cocaine in crotch

A 51-year-old female United States citizen was taken into police custody early yesterday morning after she was nabbed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, with a quantity of cocaine...

Public confidence in the Police

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Public confidence in the Police

Dear Editor, The question is not only why do the police open fire in crowded areas but more, why they would want to shoot at unarmed protesters or at youth fleeing an abandoned car? In evolved...

Find alternatives to corporal punishment

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Find alternatives to corporal punishment

Dear Editor, I have submitted a couple of articles to your newspaper on the notion of corporal punishment and making the case for its abolition in our schools. I am pleased that the debate...

Remove the barriers from around Public Buildings

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Remove the barriers from around Public Buildings

Dear Mr. Editor, The Tenth Parliament will be reconvening on October 18, 2012 after a nine-week break from taking care of the people’s business. However this missive is not about the...

Registrar sets record straight

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Registrar sets record straight

Dear Editor, In response to the article captioned “The Registrar got it all wrong” published on the 26th September, 2012 in the Kaieteur News I would like to state that I am not at all...

Don’t hammer the police without offering useful suggestions

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t hammer the police without offering useful suggestions

Dear Editor, The fact that the Guyana Police Force is giving serious consideration to reviewing its training curriculum and methodology is an indication that the administration recognises the...

Confront depression

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Confront depression

Yesterday, Guyana observed World Mental Health Day under the theme “Depression: a Global Crisis”. According to the World Mental Health Association, depression is estimated to affect 350...

Guyana to tap into “structural change for equality”

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to tap into “structural change for equality”

ECLAC unveils growth proposal… By Abena Rockcliffe Guyana is slated to buy into the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)’s proposal for growth in Latin...

Maths and Science Association launched

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Maths and Science Association launched

Seeking to enlist the membership of each Mathematics and Science teacher, the Guyana Mathematics and Science Association was launched Wednesday evening at the National Centre for...

The PNC is 55 years old

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PNC is 55 years old

No Guyanese intellectual trained in the social sciences, especially in subjects like political theory, ethnic studies, Third World civilization etc., could fail to comment on the...

Collaboration between scientists, science educators crucial for development

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Collaboration between scientists, science educators crucial for development

– UWI Lecturer Continuous dialogue between scientists and science educators is a crucial factor which could lend to mutual benefits and effect greater understanding in the interest of students and...

General perspective of Guyana has changed over past 20 years

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on General perspective of Guyana has changed over past 20 years

– Dr. Luncheon The month – long celebrations to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) continued with the major...

Man killed in East Bank accident

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed in East Bank accident

A 23-year-old man died yesterday while receiving treatment at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre after he was involved in an accident on the East Bank Demerara Public Road. The dead man has...

POLICE REFORM

Oct 12, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on POLICE REFORM

Opposition parties in the National Assembly last evening blasted the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) over what has been described as insensitive statements that...

AFC defends Parliamentary performance

Oct 12, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC defends Parliamentary performance

The Alliance For Change (AFC) does not believe that its work in the first session of the 10th Parliament could be described as insignificant or disappointing. As a matter of fact, the...

Rain disrupts proceedings but Guyanese shooters on top

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain disrupts proceedings but Guyanese shooters on top

West Indies Full Bore Shooting C’ships 2012 – Timehri Ranges Guyanese shooters defied heavy rainfall to capture the honours when activities resumed on the second day of the West Indies...

Courts (Guyana) Inc. looking to expand students on-field and academic skills

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts (Guyana) Inc. looking to expand students on-field and academic skills

– Donates computers and boom boxes By Rawle Welch Well-known for ‘bringing value home’ Courts, the official sponsor of the Primary Schools Pee Wee Football Tournament gave a...

$GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday$

GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) / Queensway sponsored 50 over knock-out competition which is expected to start on Saturday was launched yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club,...

Mahaicony’s Cool Moves, Dream Team into penultimate round

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mahaicony’s Cool Moves, Dream Team into penultimate round

– Berbice’s Full Clips, Linden’s Jets #1 first teams to Super Six Final By Edison Jefford Mahaicony-based, Cool Moves and The Dream Team survived gruelling rounds that...

East Zone Inter-School Track and Field C’ships

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Zone Inter-School Track and Field C’ships

– St. Joseph High comfortably win Field competition; Track events starts today St. Joseph High School yesterday comfortably won the Field competition of the East Zone Inter-School...

GFF mourns the loss of Naeem Nasir

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF mourns the loss of Naeem Nasir

– was true friend of football and sports The President, Executive, members and football fraternity in Guyana has been plunged into a state of shock following the passing of...

Republic Bank U-17 Inter Zone cricket

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank U-17 Inter Zone cricket

Lower Corentyne, New Amsterdam/Canje advance to finals Lower Corentyne and New Amsterdam/Canje have advanced to the finals of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) / Republic Bank Under-17...

R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket – North E’bo

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket – North E’bo

– wins for Lima, Charity ‘B’ and Gunners Lima, Charity ‘B’ and Gunners recorded victories when play in the R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket competition continued...

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Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from...

Sep 14, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...

How do you make a marriage work?

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability – Pt 3

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...

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