November 2012

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“Of Kemar, Barack, Mitt, Andrew and Sandy -You have to smile while you really want to cry!”

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Of Kemar, Barack, Mitt, Andrew and Sandy -You have to smile while you really want to cry!”

Colin E. H. Croft You have to try to smile even when you want to cry! I do not know how you felt that very first time, but my first was magnificent. At 5:30pm, Wednesday, October 31, 2012, in my 60th...

Banks Beer KO Cup attracts Express Shipping Inc

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer KO Cup attracts Express Shipping Inc

It is a clear indication that in just one year, the attractiveness of the Banks Beer Knockout Cup has caught the eye of many corporate entities and the latest to become attached to the magnetism is...

Trevor ‘Lannie’ Maxwell, 1st Western Tigers player appointed National Captain – former Guyana International 1983 – 1987

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trevor ‘Lannie’ Maxwell, 1st Western Tigers player appointed National Captain – former Guyana International 1983 – 1987

Statistician Charwayne Walker continues his series of features on Guyana’s World Cup players, today we are pleased to feature Trevor ‘Lannie’ Maxwell; former Guyana International, 1983 –...

Entries rolling for RCMTC&SF, Banks DIH Limited Classic Horserace Meet

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries rolling for RCMTC&SF, Banks DIH Limited Classic Horserace Meet

Close to $7M at stake and over 50 entered so far Entries have started to roll in and at a very fast rate for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports facilities final leg of Its Classic...

Hackett’s five goals lead Tucville into quarter-finals

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hackett’s five goals lead Tucville into quarter-finals

Tucville’s Simeon Hackett blasted in five goals to send a clear message to all opposing teams that they are the school to beat when play in the Courts Pee Wee Football Competition which is being...

Rum facing devastating double whammy

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Rum facing devastating double whammy

By Sir Ronald Sanders Earnings and employment generated by the rum industry in 14 CARICOM countries and the Dominican Republic (collectively CARIFORUM) are under siege and the entire industry could...

Colts crystallise Phillip George legacy with tournament

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts crystallise Phillip George legacy with tournament

By Edison Jefford Colts Basketball Club yesterday formally announced that it will crystallise the legacy of former Coach, the late Phillip George with a knockout Division III competition, and...

The Opposition allows this universe of corruption in Guyana to grow and expand

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Opposition allows this universe of corruption in Guyana to grow and expand

Dear Editor, I am replying to one of the East Indian extremists, Vassan Ramracha that lives in New York that shamelessly supports the PPP’s autocracy and tyranny in Guyana (see...

Georgetown and the plight of M&CC

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Georgetown and the plight of M&CC

Everywhere one turns one hears the cry, Georgetown is stink; Georgetown is the garbage city in opposition to the Garden City. The media perpetually feature large garbage piles and harsh...

Fire destroys East Canje house

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys East Canje house

Fire of unknown origin yesterday completely destroyed the one-flat wooden three bedroom house of popular Butcher, livestock and cash crop farmer, Garfield Skeete called “Chuck”. The...

Donald Ramotar has lived up to the expectations of his detractors

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Donald Ramotar has lived up to the expectations of his detractors

Dear Editor, It was clear to many political observers and other interested parties that the Peoples Progressive Party Civic, did not field the best candidate at the November 2011 elections. The...

>>>> PNCR Column <<<

Nov 04, 2012 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on >>>> PNCR Column <<<

Clement Rohee’s appearance and performance before the Linden Commission of Inquiry was a political catastrophe for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic administration. His responses to...

Govt seeks to install Sports Minister as head of cricket administration

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt seeks to install Sports Minister as head of cricket administration

Recent negotiations between Government and cricket officials seemed to have collapsed after Minister of Sports, Dr. Frank Anthony, and Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, circulated proposed legislation...

Guyanese in Dubai experiences deportation delay

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese in Dubai experiences deportation delay

Abdul Kalam Sattaur, a Guyanese businessman, held in a Dubai jail for more than a year, over the alleged possession of a forged US$100 note, is facing difficulties coming home. He is now...

ImmigrationTALK…President Obama and Governor Romney on Immigration

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK…President Obama and Governor Romney on Immigration

By Attorney Gail S. Seeram As the U.S. presidential election is this week, it may be helpful for undecided voters to see where each candidate stands on immigration. Through their...

Charges for cutlass-wielding teen

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Charges for cutlass-wielding teen

Police are in the process of instituting charges against the 17-year-old who they say is responsible for almost severing his friend’s right hand on Thursday night, at Macnaab. Senior ranks...

Sunday Cartoon

Nov 04, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon

Caribbean Comedy Festival… Comedians for showdown at Thirst Park

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Comedy Festival… Comedians for showdown at Thirst Park

Tonight, “Caribbean Comedy Festival” will host its biggest comedy event to hit Guyana in 2012, and this one is sure to have patrons laughing and begging for more. The event is set for Thirst Park...

Medical practitioner to be called in “Picture Boy” Voir Dire

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Medical practitioner to be called in “Picture Boy” Voir Dire

The prosecution has closed its case in the “Picture Boy” Voir Dire and in his defence the accused is going to call a doctor to prove that a caution statement he reportedly gave to the police in...

Brawling Guyanese finger-biting mom fined in Antigua

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brawling Guyanese finger-biting mom fined in Antigua

St. John’s, Antigua – A brawl in Long Street between two female co-workers – during which one was badly bitten on the finger – has resulted in an EC$500 compensation order. Chauncey Alfred...

Gold miner stabbed over “scandal”

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner stabbed over “scandal”

A 48-year-old gold miner survived after he was stabbed in his abdomen by a colleague around 08:00am Friday in Mahdia. Injured and a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is...

Accused in $80 million housing scam case set for trial

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Accused in $80 million housing scam case set for trial

The trial of the two persons implicated in the $80 million housing scam will commence on November 19, 2012. The case was called up before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Friday, but was...

From the Diaspora … SOME PEOPLE WANT TO PRE JUDGE THE LINDEN COMMISSION, WHY NIGEL HUGHES QUIT

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora … SOME PEOPLE WANT TO PRE JUDGE THE LINDEN COMMISSION, WHY NIGEL HUGHES QUIT

By Ralph Seer am Well, well, things are really heating up at the Linden Commission of Inquiry, so much that some people are being frustrated that the COI is not going the way they anticipated....

Census 2012 stalled due to administrative blunder

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Census 2012 stalled due to administrative blunder

…forms not available Census 2012 though slated for an October 26 completion date, has not been completed, the main reason being the maladministration of the activity. There have been a series of...

Three held after botched robbery

Nov 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three held after botched robbery

Three men are in police custody, one night after they allegedly attempted to rob a 61-year-old Queenstown resident. Police say that the men were apprehended moments after 61-year-old, Kalib Ellis, a...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL: Historic rivals to meet as Guyana/T&T...

Aug 30, 2026

By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – The ultimate rivalry in cricket resumes tonight as the Guyana Amazon Warriors lock horns with arch-rivals Trinbago Knight Riders come tonight at the historic...

Give the Commission a chance to do its preparatory work

Aug 30, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a legitimate public concern about the pace at which the Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy is getting underway. Survivors, relatives of those who died and the wider Guyanese public understandably want answers. After such a devastating national tragedy,...

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...

From Jagdeo to Ali; from bad to worse

Aug 30, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Never thought I would ever reach this place. Bring back Bharrat Jagdeo. Never say never! It was inconceivable that there could be a worse leader than former president Jagdeo. I warned him seven years ago. A monster created. Would come back to...

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