November 2012

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Ramotar congratulates Obama in elections victory

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar congratulates Obama in elections victory

Guyana has extended sincere congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama on his re-election as President of the United States of America. “The American people have once again demonstrated their...

Health Ministry focuses on non communicable diseases

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry focuses on non communicable diseases

A bold stance has been taken by the Ministry of Health to place high on its agenda plans to address Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs). This disclosure was recently made by Minister of Health,...

Commission to investigate Ecuadorean-registered aircraft

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Commission to investigate Ecuadorean-registered aircraft

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon has announced that a Commission of Inquiry will be launched into the arrival and activities of the Ecuadorean-registered aircraft which was found abandoned at an...

Schoolgirl still helpless after minibus accident

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl still helpless after minibus accident

Following an accident on Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge, on September 12, last, 11-year-old Jenell Hoosein has been bedridden. Her battered body still bears the scars of the accident. She does...

ECD accident…Man, 64, on life support

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ECD accident…Man, 64, on life support

A 64-year-old man is now battling for his life in the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He is currently on life support and has been in the unit for the...

Weapon tendered in Corentyne murder trial

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Weapon tendered in Corentyne murder trial

The alleged murder weapon in the Number 54 Village Dam, Corentyne, killing was on Wednesday tendered into evidence when the trial of 17 year old Rayan Alli called ‘Karran’ of No 54...

Same train, same conductor, same direction

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Same train, same conductor, same direction

In the newspaper last Monday, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran published a letter in which he advocates taking out of the hands of the presidency and the government, the authority to confer Senior Counsel status...

PLAYING WITH WORDS

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PLAYING WITH WORDS

It is time that the President put an end to this play of words that is taking place within the government. If the President is as serious as he says he is about transparency; if he is keen on...

GYSM hosts blood drive

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GYSM hosts blood drive

The Guyana Youth and Student Movement (GYSM) is lending support to the National Blood Bank’s ‘Good Samaritan’ programme. The youth movement held the first of its three-day blood drives,...

GRA employee killed in Soesdyke crash

Nov 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GRA employee killed in Soesdyke crash

An employee of the Guyana Revenue Authority was killed almost instantly at around 23:00 hours on Tuesday after a car crash on the Soesdyke Highway. The dead man has been identified as...

Guard without a rifle

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guard without a rifle

Dear Editor, Around noon on October 30th, the Presidential Guard lost their favourite guard dog ‘Brown Girl’. She was accidently killed while sleeping under a car. The driver...

Indeed, let us “wait to see what McCartney means”

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indeed, let us “wait to see what McCartney means”

DEAR EDITOR, I read the fascinating piece by Columnist Freddie Kissoon about the class system. It is a subject that crops up fairly often on British TV and radio programmes, perhaps...

NIS should publicly apologise for this blunder

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS should publicly apologise for this blunder

Dear Editor, I am appalled at the treatment being meted out to the NIS pensioners in Kwakwani. The Pension Voucher Books for the second half of this year were printed with an error...

GPL needs to take a serious look at its operations

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on GPL needs to take a serious look at its operations

Dear Editor, I am so happy and proud to see that my fellow Berbicians on the Upper Corentyne are finally standing up and saying “No More!” to GPL. It is good to see residents...

Vote allotment was confusing, but Guyanese happy over Obama victory

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vote allotment was confusing, but Guyanese happy over Obama victory

DEAR EDITOR, Tens of thousands of Guyanese Americans joined their Caribbean brothers and sisters in the US as well as born Americans in celebrating President Obama’s convincing...

Guyana has a lot to emulate

Nov 08, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guyana has a lot to emulate

Everyday something happens to make the people of Guyana realize just how underdeveloped the country is. They also get a lesson in partition because every time an election comes around...

Obama again!

Nov 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Obama again!

– re-elected to a second term in the White House (Reuters) – President Barack Obama won re-election to a second term in the White House earlier this morning, television...

Brassington sends contradictory messages on Marriott /casino deal

Nov 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington sends contradictory messages on Marriott /casino deal

The government in general and Winston Brassington through Atlantic Hotels Inc, in a press statement to refute a news report published on October 24, last, in Kaieteur News, has said...

Bandits ambush delivery truck, driver shot dead

Nov 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits ambush delivery truck, driver shot dead

– porter wounded, killers flee with $750,000 Bandits shot a 57-year-old truck driver dead and wounded a porter after ambushing a delivery truck at Busby Dam, East Bank Demerara,...

Construction unlikely before 2015 – Engineer

Nov 07, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Construction unlikely before 2015 – Engineer

Amaila Falls Hydro Project… The Amaila Falls Hydro Project will be facing major delays and is unlikely to start anytime soon, a senior engineer has said. According to Charles Sohan,...

Pride and respect at stake for Guyanese drivers

Nov 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pride and respect at stake for Guyanese drivers

With the notable absence of Barbados’ Roger ‘His Hotness’ Mayers from this Sunday’s Caribbean ‘Race of Champions’ Meet, Guyanese drivers now have an even better chance to defend home turf...

Bago Sports Beach Soccer C’ships … Guyana’s ‘Red Jaguars’ place 3rd

Nov 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bago Sports Beach Soccer C’ships … Guyana’s ‘Red Jaguars’ place 3rd

Guyana’s Red Jaguars placed third 3rd in the just concluded Bagosports Beach Soccer Championships contested at the Turtle Beach Heritage Park, Black Rock, Tobago, from November 2 – 4. The...

Ramdin urges positive approach from teammates

Nov 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdin urges positive approach from teammates

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Denesh Ramdin said it was important for West Indies to take a dynamic approach to their upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh. The West Indies vice-captain said winning...

Busta ECB 50 over Festival … South, North, EBE and Bartica register wins

Nov 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta ECB 50 over Festival … South, North, EBE and Bartica register wins

– Surujpaul hits ton, Federicks takes 5-wkt haul South, North, East Bank Essequibo and Bartica began their campaign on the positive side when the Essequibo Cricket Board\ Busta 50 over...

RHTYSC Busta Champion of Champions … Albion edges Young Warriors in replayed semifinals to reach final

Nov 07, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Busta Champion of Champions … Albion edges Young Warriors in replayed semifinals to reach final

The Albion Community Centre Cricket Team defeated Young Warriors by three wickets in their replayed Busta Champion of Champions 50-Overs Tournament semifinals at the Cumberland Ground. The...

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CPL – St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots produced a batting performance for the ages, chasing down 218 to defeat the Barbados Tridents by six wickets in a pulsating Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Silence and sloth

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The death plunge of the MV Barima qualifies as a national catastrophe; an unprecedented local human tragedy. Obvious beyond argument, above denial. Yet, in its grim aftermath, there’s the reverse of what should be happening. With intensity and honesty. With frequency...

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