January 2013

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Settle in Seattle an outstanding horse for 2012

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Settle in Seattle an outstanding horse for 2012

With the horseracing season coming to a close and all the horses enduring a period of well deserved rest, all the stables, horse owners, grooms and jockeys are in the process of boosting their stocks...

WICB rejects Grenada’s change of venue

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB rejects Grenada’s change of venue

ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has rejected a request from the Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) for a possible change in venue for next month’s three One Day...

Maxwell’s analysis of Ramkarran flawed

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Maxwell’s analysis of Ramkarran flawed

Dear Editor, Mr. M. Maxwell has developed a reputation for original thought which is sometimes more stimulating, refreshing and balanced than others who support the AFC. But his letter in KN of...

Blatant breaches of the Constitution and misuse of democratic powers by Govt.

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Blatant breaches of the Constitution and misuse of democratic powers by Govt.

Dear Editor, The double standards being pursued by government are providing much cause for alarm in Guyana. GINA, the government information agency, has unambiguously declared, “Whenever,...

Our new citizens should be healers and peacemakers

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Our new citizens should be healers and peacemakers

Dear Editor, The recent issue arising out of an alleged assault upon a female child by a Chinese business couple highlights an open and seeping sore that infects the body of our nation. And despite...

Time to question the great Clive Lloyd

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Time to question the great Clive Lloyd

In all the decades that I have been doing commentaries I have never hesitated even for a split second to pen a critically negative comment on either an international, Caribbean or Guyanese icon. I am...

Don’t we count?

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Don’t we count?

Dear Editor, The census is apparently over. No one visited my home and I live in an area that cannot be easily missed. I wonder if many others are in this situation. This is a 10 year event and I...

UNDER THE CLOCK

Jan 22, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on UNDER THE CLOCK

Back in the day when you learnt that a patient was placed “under the clock” at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, you planned for the worse. Being “under the clock” developed into a...

Cops stage dramatic rescue…Arsonist abducts, stabs reputed wife in backlands

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cops stage dramatic rescue…Arsonist abducts, stabs reputed wife in backlands

A man who had torched his reputed wife’s home last December emerged from hiding at around 05:00 hrs yesterday to abduct and stab the 32-year-old woman in the Queenstown, Essequibo...

Two dead in highway crash

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two dead in highway crash

Two men were killed almost instantly at around 22: 00 hrs yesterday after the car they were in slammed into a utility pole near Long Creek on the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway. The victims have been...

State not fulfilling security obligations to private sector

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on State not fulfilling security obligations to private sector

– Granger says businesses forced to overspend to ensure own protection Leader of the Opposition David Granger has chided government for what he says is its failure to fulfill its...

Businessman moves to High Court over Central Garage sale

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman moves to High Court over Central Garage sale

Businessman Sri Chaitaanand Yoogeandra has moved to the court against Central Garage and Dhanraj Persaud, stating that he acted as the broker during the sale of the entity but never received...

Drunk minibus driver leads Police on high-speed chase

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk minibus driver leads Police on high-speed chase

A high speed chase early yesterday morning involving a drunk and unlicensed minibus operator and a police rank on motorcycle ended at Coldingen with the bus turning turtle several times before...

Miner murdered in raw gold brawl

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Miner murdered in raw gold brawl

One man is now dead and another injured after a row over a missing quantity of raw gold. The dead man has been identified as David John, 22 years, of Port Kaituma, NWD, while the injured man has been...

Dem boys seh…De sick get up and walk

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De sick get up and walk

Cricket does mek sick people get up and walk and that is wha happen de other night. Guyana playing cricket in St Lucia but before dem go to St Lucia dem had to play in Trinidad. Was up and down...

Soesdyke Primary School dominates penalty shootout to clinch title

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Soesdyke Primary School dominates penalty shootout to clinch title

K&S Chico Junior U-13 Football championships Soesdyke Primary School triumphed 1-0 on penalty kicks to defeat Grove Primary School to become the champions when the curtains came down on the...

Trinidad brush aside Guyana to claim Caribbean T20 crown

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trinidad brush aside Guyana to claim Caribbean T20 crown

GROS ISLET, St Lucia – Trinidad and Tobago brushed aside Guyana by 9 wickets with 45 balls remaining in the final of the Caribbean T20 Championship at the Beausejour Cricket Stadium last night....

Developing countries can prosper despite current global setting

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Developing countries can prosper despite current global setting

– Former Foreign Affairs Minister explains in new book Small and developing countries are at a more advantageous position in the current global environment, when they work together in concert...

Local Govt. Ministry prioritising staff development

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Ministry prioritising staff development

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is endeavouring to improve and widen the capabilities of staff of the central ministry and the ministry’s organs. A GINA statement said...

National School of Dance establishes Region 6 branch

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on National School of Dance establishes Region 6 branch

The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport has been pushing dancing as a means of maintaining Guyana’s cultural heritage in youths across the country. In this regard, branches of its dance school have...

Construction on GACPA building to begin in March

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Construction on GACPA building to begin in March

Construction on the old Transport and Harbours building on Water Street in Kingston Georgetown which is expected to house the Secretariat of the Guyana Arts and Craft Producers Association (GACPA) is...

A GREATER DEPRESSION

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on A GREATER DEPRESSION

Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson were taking a ride on the Reading Railroad on their way to Wormwood Scrubs when they came upon as motley a collection of clues as ever they found in their...

THE MAN ON HORSEBACK

Jan 21, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE MAN ON HORSEBACK

There used to be a running joke about the late President of Guyana, Forbes Burnham and horseback riding. This was before the joke turned to reality in the 1970’s and 1980’s. The joke stemmed from...

YCT donates to Watooka Nursery School

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on YCT donates to Watooka Nursery School

The Youth Coalition for Transformation (YCT) on Friday handed over stationery and office supplies to the Watooka Nursery School. The items donated were furnished by overseas-based Guyanese Sahaboob...

Unidentified man killed in Corentyne accident

Jan 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unidentified man killed in Corentyne accident

A man who is still to be identified was on Saturday evening killed after being struck by a car on the No.1 Road, Corentyne. The incident occurred at approximately 21:30 hours. According to the police...

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Kellogg’s Senior Indoor Hockey championship concludes

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– GCC Elite overturn Saints to claim Women’s Open crown as Bounty GCC, Antonio’s Hickers also win titles (Kaieteur News) – GCC Elite came from behind to win the Kellogg’s...

No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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