March 2013

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Top horses on show in Jumbo Jet ‘Guyana Cup Fever’ Easter Sunday event

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top horses on show in Jumbo Jet ‘Guyana Cup Fever’ Easter Sunday event

Horserace lovers can expect a day of high quality races when the Port Mourant Turf Club in collaboration with Jumbo Jet Auto Sales stages the 7th annual Guyana Cup Fever Horserace Meet...

Georgetown Softball League cricket…Persaud slams century for Industry

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Softball League cricket…Persaud slams century for Industry

A fine century by Mukesh Persaud guided Industry Super Kings to a 34 runs win over Super Star as play in the Georgetown Softball League\ Regal Stationery and Computer Centre\Mike’s...

Systems in place for fourth Desmond Dorsett Road Race classic

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Systems in place for fourth Desmond Dorsett Road Race classic

All preparations have been complete with the athletes prepared and rearing to go for this Sunday’s fourth running of the Annual Desmond Dorsett Memorial Road Race termed the...

Time does not correct wrongs

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Time does not correct wrongs

Discretion was the word used by Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon to describe former President Bharrat Jagdeo’s method of allocating radio licences just prior to his demitting...

When the power is gone, all that remains is your deeds

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on When the power is gone, all that remains is your deeds

Four years ago, I wrote: ‘’Ah just hope that when he leaves office, he can enjoy what he has helped to destroy.” Oh, sorry, just in case somebody thought I was referring to Guyana, I was in...

Ogle Airport to accommodate Regional Class Aircraft soon

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ogle Airport to accommodate Regional Class Aircraft soon

– to be certified on Tuesday In a matter of days the Ogle International Airport will be certified as a Category 2C operation by the Civil Aviation Authority- bringing the...

IDB offers $1 million project funding to CSO and NGOS

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on IDB offers $1 million project funding to CSO and NGOS

With the primary aim of reducing poverty, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has issued a call for proposals to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non Governmental Organisations...

ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO …Immigration News For Our Community

Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Gail@GailLaw.com Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. Many of you have questions on backlog time and...

Guyana to be promoted as hub between Americas, rest of the World

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to be promoted as hub between Americas, rest of the World

Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister, Irfaan Ali, announced yesterday that efforts are being made to Promote Guyana as major international hub between the Americas and the rest of the World. “We...

Joint Opposition have taken their parliamentary dysfunction to heights of “unacceptability”—Dr. Luncheon

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Joint Opposition have taken their parliamentary dysfunction to heights of “unacceptability”—Dr. Luncheon

By Latoya Giles Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon on Thursday said that the Joint Opposition Parties have taken their Parliamentary dysfunction to heights of unacceptability after...

Electricity supply at Orealla back to normal

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Electricity supply at Orealla back to normal

The village council of Orealla on the Upper Corentyne reported yesterday that it has restored electricity to the community following successful repairs to a damaged generator. The...

Amerindian Development Fund launched

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian Development Fund launched

Twenty-seven Amerindian communities will now receive financing to execute economic ventures to generate income, provide employment and promote sustainable development. Yesterday morning, at the...

Special Forces Unit wins marksmanship display

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Special Forces Unit wins marksmanship display

With an impressive display of marksmanship, the Guyana Defence Force’s 31 Special Forces Squadron shot its way to top honours at the first of the Force’s Quarterly Weapons...

UG’s School of Dentistry needs accreditation

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on UG’s School of Dentistry needs accreditation

The lack of accreditation of the University of Guyana’s School of Dentistry has students worried that their qualifications would only be valid in Guyana, thus limiting their abilities to explore...

FFTP donates footwear to schools

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on FFTP donates footwear to schools

In an effort to ensure that school children are properly attired for the August School term, Food for the Poor Guyana Inc yesterday donated 3000 pairs of shoes to seven schools. Some of...

$20M Diamond fire station now fully operational

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on $20M Diamond fire station now fully operational

– country boasts 54 engines The Diamond Fire Station, built at a cost of $20M, was officially commissioned on Thursday. Diamond, East Bank Demerara, is one of the largest housing schemes in the...

Missing man found injured in New Amsterdam hospital compound

Mar 23, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Missing man found injured in New Amsterdam hospital compound

The mystery of a missing man seemingly of unsound mind was solved when he was found in a badly bruised state with injuries to various parts of his body in a trolley in the yard of The New...

The rationalised 2013 Budget must put less money into the pockets of the ‘fat cats’

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The rationalised 2013 Budget must put less money into the pockets of the ‘fat cats’

Dear Editor, We want to acknowledge the Alliance For Change (AFC)’s approach to the 2103 National Budget of “rationalising” the estimates. What the Minister has now clearly...

Race relations in Guyana

Mar 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Race relations in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Anyone familiar with our political history would agree that as a country we have come a long way in terms of race relations. Not that the country was at any time in its...

Ganesh Mahipaul confirms why the PPP is taking Wakenaam residents for granted

Mar 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Ganesh Mahipaul confirms why the PPP is taking Wakenaam residents for granted

Dear Editor, Let us examine Ganesh Mahipaul’s letter titled “Wakenaam residents are receiving primitive treatment” (KN, March 21, 2013). Wakenaam is a PPP stronghold. Mahipaul...

Private media protest unfair distribution of radio licence

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Private media protest unfair distribution of radio licence

Premised on the notion of “if you don’t stand up for something you will fall for anything,” staffers of this publication yesterday took to the streets in protesting mode to further...

Refunds ready for stranded EZjet passengers from Monday

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Refunds ready for stranded EZjet passengers from Monday

More than three months after the sudden suspension of low-cost carrier, EZjet, passengers stranded in Guyana are set to start collecting their refunds from Monday. However, according to the Ministry...

Mid-morning blaze leaves 11 homeless in Albouystown

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mid-morning blaze leaves 11 homeless in Albouystown

By Zena Henry Quick action by the Guyana Fire Service yesterday prevented several houses in the Albouystown area from going up in flames after a suspected electrical fire engulfed a two-storey house...

Magistrate traps unfaithful wife

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Magistrate traps unfaithful wife

– Lover narrowly escapes jail Thirty-three year-old Nicola Clarke was yesterday fined $50,000 after she was caught in a string of lies based on a false accusation she made against a man...

Govt. breaks silence…Jagdeo used discretion in granting licences – Dr. Luncheon

Mar 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. breaks silence…Jagdeo used discretion in granting licences – Dr. Luncheon

Government finally broke its silence yesterday on embarrassing disclosures that former President Bharrat Jagdeo essentially gifted a number of radio and cable licences to his close friends and party...

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GFF U17 Youth Ensemble Programme gets underway this weekend

Sep 11, 2026

– Elite U17 competition to run simultaneously as new feature (Kaieteur News) – The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Under-17 Youth Ensemble Programme will kick off nationally this weekend,...

What is happiness?

Sep 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – This time, I went to Guru, I asked him what I thought was the most important question of all. “Guru,” I said, “what is happiness?” He smiled. “You have come a long way to ask a very difficult question.” “Isn’t happiness simply being happy?” “No,” he...

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...

Amerindian Heritage Month – the best celebration

Sep 11, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The best manner in which Guyana’s indigenous can be honored in this their Heritage Month is through a credible Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the MV Barima catastrophe. An avoidable tragedy now written in blood on the books of Guyana. The callous, reckless, and...

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