September 2014

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The Baccoo Speaks

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The rate at which people react to situations is often the cause for so many things untoward. A man is going to react to what he believes is a personal attack and start a situation that could actually...

IN DEFENCE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IN DEFENCE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY

A country has to be governed by laws, not by policy, because policy can be subject to arbitrariness and caprice. No country should subject its citizens to arbitrariness and whim on the part of public...

Guyana Foundation appoints educationist to Board of Trustees

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Foundation appoints educationist to Board of Trustees

The Guyana Foundation has announced the appointment of Vidya Seekwar-Jaisaree to its board of Trustees. She will serve a two-year term commencing on October 1, 2014, and brings a distinguished record...

Deadly obsession with a Trinidadian girl

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Deadly obsession with a Trinidadian girl

By Michael Jordan Eighteen-year-old Nikita Ramischand never saw her stalker as she headed towards the Casa de Belize, a salon located inside the compound of her father’s sprawling mansion at LP 46...

Khurshid Sattaur uses his position to spite people

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Khurshid Sattaur uses his position to spite people

The job of the media is to perform as the watchdog for the society. Left to their own devices, politicians would do things inimical to the interest of the society. History is full of cases of...

Five Guyanese on abandoned oil tanker for 19 months

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Five Guyanese on abandoned oil tanker for 19 months

Trinidad (Newsday) – Five Guyanese who have been living for the past 19 months on a Nigerian oil and gas vessel docked in Trinidad waters, have vowed not to leave the ship unless they are paid...

Head of State boasts of improvements in education

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Head of State boasts of improvements in education

– encourages young teachers to offer skills in interior locations Although it isn’t viewed as a simple task, the Ministry of Education is on an ambitious quest to raise the quality of...

Where is the genuine care for the wholesome development of Amerindian communities?

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Where is the genuine care for the wholesome development of Amerindian communities?

By Valerie Garrido- Lowe MP The Pakaraimas is home to twenty-five indigenous communities, high hills and awesome mountains, playful little creeks and picturesque waterfalls … sceneries so beautiful...

Housing and You…Family disputes and your rights

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…Family disputes and your rights

By Leonard Gildarie Working as a journalist, I have over the years heard many complaints regarding land and property disputes. As a matter of fact, I know of several cases before the courts where...

The Scotland Referendum: Democracy Won

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on The Scotland Referendum: Democracy Won

By Sir Ronald Sanders The winner of Scotland’s agonising referendum on September 18 was undoubtedly and impressively democracy. By the manner in which the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP) and its...

REDD+ readiness strategies largely overlook root causes of deforestation

Sep 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on REDD+ readiness strategies largely overlook root causes of deforestation

By Angela Dewan BOGOR, Indonesia – Most countries devising national strategies to curb carbon emissions through avoided deforestation and forest degradation do little to actually address the root...

The long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)

Sep 21, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)

The long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera), also called the Chilean, coastal, common chinchilla, or lesser chinchilla, is one of two species of rodents from the genus Chinchilla, the...

APNU seeks discussions with President to “forestall financial catastrophe”

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU seeks discussions with President to “forestall financial catastrophe”

– Removal of misfits from managerial positions and NICIL’s finances on list to be discussed By Abena Rockcliffe Even as it prepares to vote yes to a No-Confidence Motion that has the...

Importance of learning emphasised during Education Month rally

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Importance of learning emphasised during Education Month rally

Head of State President Donald Ramotar yesterday recited almost an entire verse of The Mighty Sparrow’s song ‘Education is Essential’ as he delivered the feature address at a Ministry of...

US$20M East Bank four lane road… Public works ministry mismanaged project, caused delays- BK Int’l

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US$20M East Bank four lane road… Public works ministry mismanaged project, caused delays- BK Int’l

The quarrel over the removal of utility lines to facilitate extension of the four-lane extension on the East Bank of Demerara, has taken a turn for the worse with the contractor of a critical section...

Arrest warrant issued for mother of abandoned Perseverance boys

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Arrest warrant issued for mother of abandoned Perseverance boys

An arrest warrant was on Thursday ordered for 37-year-old Angela Bodhaley of Perseverance, Essequibo Coast. The woman who is accused of abandoning her five sons was scheduled to appear before...

Driver charged with causing death of holidayers on $1M bail

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Driver charged with causing death of holidayers on $1M bail

The man who was behind the wheel of a pickup truck which suffered a blowout and killed two overseas-based Guyanese on the Linden-Lethem road on Sunday, was released on $1M bail when he appeared in...

2000-year-old Amerindian vessel donated to Walter Roth Museum

Sep 20, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2000-year-old Amerindian vessel donated to Walter Roth Museum

A valuable 2,000-year-old piece of Amerindian artifact has been handed over to the Walter Roth Museum. The ceramic vessel, according to board member, Annette Arjoon-Martins, which contain flecks of...

Mohammed spins Windies to series sweep

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohammed spins Windies to series sweep

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Seamer Shakera Selman bowled a brilliant last over as West Indies Women snatched a thrilling four-run victory over New Zealand Women to complete their sweep of the...

Lloyd impressed with new Windies players

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lloyd impressed with new Windies players

CMC – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies cricket legend Clive Lloyd says he is impressed with the new crop of young players on the West Indies cricket team following the series against...

GCB senior Inter County four-day tourney…Adams (7-34) bowls E’bo to first innings honours

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB senior Inter County four-day tourney…Adams (7-34) bowls E’bo to first innings honours

Jacobs (6-36), Hetmyer (52*) lead Development Squad fight back By Zaheer Mohamed A spirited performance led by skipper Anthony Adams ensured Essequibo grabbed first innings points from the GCB...

Three teams battle for honours as GUYTRAC 20/20 cricket tournament concludes

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three teams battle for honours as GUYTRAC 20/20 cricket tournament concludes

Following riveting action in the quarterfinals of the GUYTRAC 20/20 knockout cricket competition last Sunday afternoon, three teams are scheduled to compete for a place in the finals with one moving...

Dilchan’s century highlights Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball weekend

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dilchan’s century highlights Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball weekend

The Ramchand & Rohan Auto Spares Softball continued last weekend with Harrynarine Dilchan blasting114 to highlight the latest round of performances for his team Uprisers, piloting them to...

12th Annual Macedo Memorial 70-mile Road Race Tomorrow …Marlon Williams ready to defend title

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 12th Annual Macedo Memorial 70-mile Road Race Tomorrow …Marlon Williams ready to defend title

The cream of Guyana’s cyclists including those selected for the junior and elite Caribbean championships will tomorrow contest the 12th annual Victor Macedo Memorial 70-mile road race including...

GCB’s Inter County cricket …Chandrika’s ‘double’ give Demerara upper hand

Sep 20, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s Inter County cricket …Chandrika’s ‘double’ give Demerara upper hand

By Sean Devers On a day in which 69 minutes were lost due to a mid-morning shower, Opening batsman Rajendra Chandrika fashioned a classy 219 to give Demerara the upper hand against Berbice at the end...

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Pakistan crowned Over-40 World Cup champions after one-wicket...

Nov 01, 2026

By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Pakistan Masters were crowned champions of the 2026 IMC Over-40s World Cup after producing a remarkable late fightback to defeat Australia by one wicket in a...

A King’s visit, a garden party and a guest list

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When a King comes visiting, one would have thought that the occasion would call for something a little more distinguished than a garden party. Not that there is anything wrong with garden parties. They are pleasant affairs, especially when the weather cooperates, the drinks are...

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...

Excellency Ramotar: Return of slavery

Nov 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I shared space with former President Donald Ramotar twice, when he was the main man. Wasn’t a heavy-duty admirer. But this I confess: he has now shown Guyanese that he is a real man. A man of struggle. A man of history. A man of the people and for the people. ...

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