June 2013

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Freddie ignorant of Education of Indo-Guyanese

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie ignorant of Education of Indo-Guyanese

Dear Editor, Freddie Kissoon lambasted Bharrat Jagdeo in “Jagdeo’s theory is pure nonsense” (KN Jun 2, 2013) saying, among other things, that “the former President had a mediocre exposure to...

Donald Ramotar’s integrity is unquestionable

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Donald Ramotar’s integrity is unquestionable

DEAR EDITOR, I am a Guyanese of early adulthood, equally enthusiastic as every other progressive youth including yourself and your establishment who desire the rule of Law, equality and justice at...

Sports Ministry Cricket Coach to hold sessions in Agricola today

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry Cricket Coach to hold sessions in Agricola today

Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport Cricket Coach, Daniel Richmond, will be conducting sessions for several schools along the East Bank at the Agricola Basketball Court from 09:00hrs to 12:00noon...

GBBC stages Guyana Fight Night Boxing Card

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC stages Guyana Fight Night Boxing Card

– Jnr/Lightweight title on the line Revlon Lake has endured mixed fortunes on the Guyana Fight Night Boxing Card organized by the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC). Few could forget...

It is time for a NEW CONSTITUTION

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is time for a NEW CONSTITUTION

Dear Editor, The people of Guyana have suffered under the tyranny of the PNC who ruled with despotism between 1968 and 1991. Oppressed and broken in spirit, the people lived their days in poverty,...

Under-15 footballers in preparation for CFU c/ships

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Under-15 footballers in preparation for CFU c/ships

The unpredictable weather pattern has impacted negatively on several outdoor sports activities and administrators are eying the weather before organizing events. Amidst it all, local football...

GASP National Scrabble qualifiers set for next Saturday

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASP National Scrabble qualifiers set for next Saturday

Final composition to be decided Twenty-five players will vie for honours when the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) convene at the Bank of Guyana Sports Club to compete for the...

STOP THE MAYHEM ON OUR ROADS!

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on STOP THE MAYHEM ON OUR ROADS!

Dear Editor, For the past two months driving everyday in Guyana, I have had the opportunity to witness the reckless, irresponsible way most drivers here abuse the privilege of having a driver’s...

Will Freddie Honor the Bet?

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will Freddie Honor the Bet?

Dear Editor, I notice Mr. Freddie Kissoon continues to pen a column in your newspaper. Freddie made a bet with Mr. Terrence Campbell of Mario’s and lost (May 24). So why is he still writing? It was...

THERE IS A LACUNA IN THE CONSTITUTION

Jun 05, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THERE IS A LACUNA IN THE CONSTITUTION

The Opposition parties should refrain from trying to bulldoze their Bills through parliament, knowing all too well that no self-respecting Executive President will assent to any legislation which...

Police reform cannot be achieved overnight

Jun 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police reform cannot be achieved overnight

– Strategic Management Head Head of the Department that is overlooking the Guyana Police Force’s strategic development plan believes that if given the time, the unit could achieve its...

Gov’t insists on Ian Chang, Carl Singh’s appointments, Granger says – NO

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t insists on Ian Chang, Carl Singh’s appointments, Granger says – NO

– PPP wants to confirm Singh, Chang Opposition Leader David Granger has refused to support the confirmation of Justice Carl Singh as Chancellor and Justice Ian Chang as Chief Justice,...

Another speedboat crashes off Kaow Island

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Another speedboat crashes off Kaow Island

Several persons, many without life jackets, were injured after a speedboat crashed off Kaow Island in the Essequibo River yesterday. According to reports, the vessel which carries the...

Anti-Money Laundering legislation…PPP says Opposition should not set conditions

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Money Laundering legislation…PPP says Opposition should not set conditions

Amending laws against financial crimes is so important that the Opposition should not back down from supporting the move or setting conditions under which it would offer its support. That’s...

NBS drops mortgage rates further

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NBS drops mortgage rates further

New homeowners and others wanting a mortgage at the New Building Society (NBS) will pay lower interest rates from July 1, the society announced yesterday. The reduction in the rates...

Triangular love affair leaves wife dead, husband attempts suicide by rope

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Triangular love affair leaves wife dead, husband attempts suicide by rope

By Leon Suseran A triangular love affair came to a deadly end just after 21:00 hrs on Sunday after a 28-year- old woman was allegedly strangled by her husband. The lifeless body of...

Gov’t insists on continued role in public procurement – Attorney General

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t insists on continued role in public procurement – Attorney General

The ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has “revolutionised” the public procurement process over the past 20 years, making it clear the party is committed to the establishment...

Dem boys seh…Ali Baba and he chores getting corner

Jun 04, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ali Baba and he chores getting corner

Is funny to hear some people beg, especially when dem same people was so arrogant that dem didn’t have de time to listen to anybody. Was a time when de same people who dem begging...

Minimum Wage Order covers loopholes

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Minimum Wage Order covers loopholes

The National Minimum Wage Order 2013, containing the particulars governing the issuance of wages for regular working hours of all employees in Guyana has been finalized. It is available...

Armed men steal millions in old age pensions

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Armed men steal millions in old age pensions

…relieve policeman of firearm Residents are calling on the police to heighten security at the Wismar Post Office. Armed men swooped down on the facility early yesterday morning, and...

Leonora Hospital and its deficiencies… Expired drugs surface

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Leonora Hospital and its deficiencies… Expired drugs surface

More problems have surfaced at the Leonora Cottage Hospital even as investigations into the storage of a baby’s body in the facility’s fridge continue. This time, Kaieteur News...

Explosion leaves two-year-old and uncle hospitalised

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Explosion leaves two-year-old and uncle hospitalised

Two-year-old Prity Mohamed lies in evident pain in the Burn Care Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. Her face is blackened and sections of her body are scorched. It...

Deplorable ‘B’ Field access road overdue for repairs – residents

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Deplorable ‘B’ Field access road overdue for repairs – residents

Residents of Pattensen South, which is commonly referred to as ‘B’ Field, Sophia, are requesting Government’s intervention as the main access road is overdue for critical...

Veteran Guyanese journalist succumbs to cancer at 61

Jun 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Veteran Guyanese journalist succumbs to cancer at 61

One of Guyana’s elders in the field of journalism, Courtney Gibson, lost his battle with cancer late Sunday night at the age of 61 years. Gibson, a former Editor in Chief of the state...

Chanderpaul, Croft, Chan: Cricket’s ménage á trois

Jun 04, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Chanderpaul, Croft, Chan: Cricket’s ménage á trois

Three famous names in West Indian cricket and cricket journalism will be the centre of an impending libel case. The Guyanese public will be treated to cricket played indoors rather on the field....

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Chase’s and Santa Rosa eye top spot as Republic Bank Schools...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Santa Rosa Secondary and defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation sit primed on seven points as action continues today in the Republic Bank Secondary School Football...

A capital city beyond redemption?

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Georgetown has become so dysfunctional, so hopelessly disorganised and so resistant to correction that one must ask whether the effort to save it is worth the trouble. The greatest mistake successive governments have made is not recognising that Georgetown should have long been...

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...

The epitaph on Mr. Gavin Douglas’ tombstone should read: Murdered...

Nov 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Another Guyanese dead, and in degraded fashion, at the hands of State agents. A State that now stands as a monument to how much the PPP Govt. has criminalized it. When not one alleged rogue cop, with blood in his eye, but four of them, can deliver blows on a man that’s...

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