March 2015

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Cold Cases and the Hard Facts – Rhetorical Echoes of the Past

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Cold Cases and the Hard Facts – Rhetorical Echoes of the Past

DEAR EDITOR, Yesterday, Wednesday March 18, 2015, as the body of political activist Courtney Crum-Ewing was lowered into the ground, with it went the symbolism of how far we as a nation have sunk,...

Chalk to Cheese

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chalk to Cheese

Dear Editor, FORMER President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo should stick to the old adage: If you don’t have anything good to say SHUT UP! Whether well intended as justification for the new dispensation of...

It is important for voters to be guided by policies intended to promote the national good

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is important for voters to be guided by policies intended to promote the national good

DEAR EDITOR, Someone once said that the greatest of all freedoms is the freedom of choice. Guyanese will once again be given that opportunity to make a choice on May 11 as to which political party...

Benschop should throw his Independent Party support behind the Coalition

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Benschop should throw his Independent Party support behind the Coalition

DEAR EDITOR, Social and political activist Mark Anthony Benschop, who is seeking to gain a few seats in Guyana’s Parliament by contesting the 2015 national elections, has complained about his...

BK Int’l condemns Freddie Kissoon publishing rumours in his KN column

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on BK Int’l condemns Freddie Kissoon publishing rumours in his KN column

DEAR EDITOR, BK International views with great concern the unfounded and libelous charges made by Mr. Freddie Kissoon in his column published in the Kaieteur News of Sunday March 15, 2015. Mr....

President Hoyte’s Legacy

Mar 19, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on President Hoyte’s Legacy

DEAR EDITOR, The evening of March 12, 2015, at the Pegasus Hotel, was a memorable experience. Apart from celebrating the late President Hoyte’s political and social legacy, it displayed a talent of...

Crime Chief on political activist’s assassination…“We will go wherever this investigation leads”

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Crime Chief on political activist’s assassination…“We will go wherever this investigation leads”

– experts say investigators must question those who allegedly threatened victim and check their firearms By Michael Jordan Crime Chief Leslie James said yesterday that the Guyana Police Force...

Stunted growth, stolen revenues prevail in our nation

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Stunted growth, stolen revenues prevail in our nation

– Granger tells business community …while outlining blueprint for improved investment The perception that Guyana is currently in a state where stunted growth, stifled initiatives and stolen...

US$18M Specialty Hospital…Govt. still to collect US$4M judgment from contractor

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$18M Specialty Hospital…Govt. still to collect US$4M judgment from contractor

Following a court judgment awarded January 23, 2015, Government is still to collect over US$4M from embattled Indian firm, Surendra Engineering. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil...

Mahaicony pensioner rescued from burning home

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaicony pensioner rescued from burning home

A Mahaicony pensioner escaped serious injury or possible death yesterday afternoon after he was rescued by his niece from his burning two-storey house. Around 17:30 hrs, fire of unknown origin...

Rice millers unconvinced by govt’s upbeat market prospects

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rice millers unconvinced by govt’s upbeat market prospects

– GRDB encourages commencement of paddy purchases A special meeting between top Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) officials and local millers, has left the latter unconvinced that things are...

Robbery suspect shot after attacking police

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Robbery suspect shot after attacking police

Police were forced to shoot a suspect early yesterday after he attacked them with two cutlasses when they tried to apprehend him after he had robbed a Smyth Street, Georgetown resident. The incident...

E’bo mother of two found dead

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo mother of two found dead

Police stationed at the Charity Outpost (Pomeroon/Supenaam) are investigating the suspected murder of a 27-year-old mother of two, whose body was discovered with numerous marks of violence yesterday...

Jagdeo grab more than Saddam, Gadaffi and Hosni Mubarrak

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo grab more than Saddam, Gadaffi and Hosni Mubarrak

Any human being that accumulates wealth and piles it up has lost the value of what true life is all about. Guyana got a few of dem. Jagdeo and he best friend, Brassington and Ashni at de top of de...

Bakewell adopts Slingerz FC ahead of K&S extravaganza

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell adopts Slingerz FC ahead of K&S extravaganza

The Bakewell Company is synonymous with freshly baked bread and other products along that line. However, the late proprietor, Naeem Naseer, had reached out to the organizers of the K&S...

DCB U-19 Cricket …East Coast trounce East Bank by 8 wickets

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB U-19 Cricket …East Coast trounce East Bank by 8 wickets

By Sean Devers The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) 50-over Under-19 tournament commenced yesterday with East Coast hammering East Bank by eight wickets at the Enterprise Community Centre ground on the...

HJ postpones ‘Boom’ concert to galvanize support for Golden Jaguars

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on HJ postpones ‘Boom’ concert to galvanize support for Golden Jaguars

By Sean Devers Directors of the Hits and Jams Entertainment group, Kerwin Bollers and Rawle Ferguson stated at a press conference held yesterday at their Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown, Office that...

GFSCA Easter Bash one day Knock-Out Softball fixed for Sunday

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Easter Bash one day Knock-Out Softball fixed for Sunday

The Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association is holding its monthly One Day Knock-Out Softball Tournament this Sunday March 22nd at the DCC Ground, Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown. This second...

Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Eight games to kickstart East Coast segment tonight

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Eight games to kickstart East Coast segment tonight

Eight games are slated for tonight’s start of the East Coast segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition which is being played, at the Haslington Market Tarmac. The competition...

Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20…Police and Fire Service in winners’ lane

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20…Police and Fire Service in winners’ lane

By Zaheer Mohamed Defending champions Police and Fire Service registered victories when the Balram Raghubir Joint Service T20 tournament commenced yesterday. Police defeated Guyana Defense Force...

25th Edition K&S Football Extravaganza…Swiss house continues (sponsorship) tradition on verge of kickoff

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 25th Edition K&S Football Extravaganza…Swiss house continues (sponsorship) tradition on verge of kickoff

By Michael Benjamin The tournament has endured fluctuating fortunes but the organizers of the Kashif and Shanghai entertainment group proved that they are made of sterner stuff when they withstood...

DCB Inter Association U-19 Tourney…Persaud guides West Demerara to victory

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter Association U-19 Tourney…Persaud guides West Demerara to victory

Led by a fine all-round performance from skipper Travis Persaud, West Demerara defeated Georgetown by 35 runs when the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Inter-Association U-19 50-over tournament commenced...

E Networks is major sponsor for Clash of the Titans horserace meet

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on E Networks is major sponsor for Clash of the Titans horserace meet

By Samuel Whyte Things are falling into place at a terrific rate for one of Guyana’s biggest horserace meets. The Four Horsemen Promotion, ‘Clash of the Titans’ Horse race meet is set for...

Harris, Rodrigues receive FIBA Coaching License

Mar 18, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harris, Rodrigues receive FIBA Coaching License

Head Coach of Guyana’s Senior Men’s Basketball Team that defeated Bermuda in a three-game International Series last week, Darcel Harris and his Assistant, Marlon Rodrigues have received FIBA...

C’tyne resident stabbed to death during drinking spree

Mar 18, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on C’tyne resident stabbed to death during drinking spree

A father of four and a resident of Corentyne, Berbice, was stabbed to death in the wee hours of Monday morning. The dead man has been identified as Karamchand Jagessar, called “Gano”, 41, of...

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Kaieteur Sports – Street football excitement is set to return to the capital city as the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Championship resumes with its highly anticipated Georgetown leg,...

Mental illness does not always look like “madness”

Apr 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – For many people, the idea of mental illness is tied to a very specific image: someone wandering the streets, talking to themselves, behaving in ways that are clearly “not normal.” Because of this, it can be difficult to accept that a person who looks calm, speaks clearly,...

The Cost of Netanyahu’s Wars

Apr 12, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran was announced on 7th April, 2026, the immediate reaction across much of the world was relief. By 8th April, that relief was reflected in a sharp fall in oil prices after weeks in which conflict...

PPP’s special talent for partners – local and foreign

Apr 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Whatever gifts Guyana has, the PPP cohort holding the reins of government has better ones. It is astonishing the people that are engaged to deliver big projects for this country. One poor performing group, or a shorthanded one, I could understand. But rich, steady streams...

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