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Fruta Conquerors hammer UG in latest GFA/NSC Futsal

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors hammer UG in latest GFA/NSC Futsal

Fruta Conquerors took the University of Guyana to classes, serving up a 5-0 drubbing when the action continued in the Georgetown Football Association/National Sports Commission (NSC) Futsal Football...

Respecting a person’s creative writing style

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Respecting a person’s creative writing style

DEAR EDITOR, It has been quite evident when reading newspaper articles that the time taken for someone to express themselves about an ongoing issue is not given any respect or consideration due to...

I am not the author

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on I am not the author

Dear Editor, A letter appeared in your 01/07/11 edition captioned “The President knows of fraud in Region Four”. Please be informed that I, SHAFDAR ALLI, former Regional Executive Officer of...

GPHC responds to ‘shocking’ letter

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on GPHC responds to ‘shocking’ letter

DEAR EDITOR, The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation wishes to respond to the letter which was written to the editor in the July 1 edition of the Kaieteur newspaper captioned, ‘The horrors in...

Assassination of Walter Rodney: Theory of plausible deniability does not apply

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Assassination of Walter Rodney: Theory of plausible deniability does not apply

DEAR EDITOR, Columnist Freddie Kissoon wrote an interesting article theorizing on political assassinations: whether the Head of State knows, and authorizes them, or his underlings plot and execute...

The question of conduct in the Police Force

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The question of conduct in the Police Force

Dear Editor, On Saturday 18th June I saw a part of the Programme “Law Enforcement and You” on NCN Television which was comprised of a panel headed by Commander Vyphius and other officers of the...

The GRA is praiseworthy

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The GRA is praiseworthy

Dear Editor, I would like to congratulate the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for putting measures in place towards the provision of a better service to the public and taking steps recently to ensure...

Positive signs for education

Jul 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Positive signs for education

Dear Editor, I wish to congratulate all those students who excelled at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), in particular, Terron Alleyne from Regma Primary School, Linden, for having topped the...

Assessing the Assessment

Jul 02, 2011 knews Editorial 1

The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) Examination results were announced last Thursday. And in what has become a national annual ritual, the media and the public have duly acknowledged, praised...

Grandma, 72, executed in home

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Grandma, 72, executed in home

Two gunmen walked into the Robb Street Bourda property of a 72-year-old grandmother at around 19:45 hrs last night and riddled her with bullets before fleeing in a car. Clementine Parris, also known...

Top students share big dreams as primary phase concludes

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Top students share big dreams as primary phase concludes

They studied hard, were willed on by faithful parents and teachers, and now this year’s top performers in the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) have much to celebrate – but none more than...

Region 10’s Regma Primary shines

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Region 10’s Regma Primary shines

Grade Six students around the country can finally relax a little after waiting with bated breath over the last two months. Another year and another National Grade Six Assessment has been completed...

CBR-riding Lusignan resident killed in collision

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on CBR-riding Lusignan resident killed in collision

A motorcyclist riding a CBR, on his way up the East Coast Demerara (ECD), collided with a 4×4 Vigo Pickup and lost his life last evening. The dead man was identified as 23-year-old Christopher...

Fire destroys Amerally Sawmill in New Amsterdam

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Amerally Sawmill in New Amsterdam

– estimated $90-100M in losses An early morning blaze, suspected to be electrical in origin, yesterday destroyed Amerally Sawmills Limited, located at 29 Strand, New Amsterdam. According to...

Driver killed after bridge collapses with truck

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Driver killed after bridge collapses with truck

At least one man is dead as a result of a truck plunging into a creek along the Linden to Lethem Road, several miles from Kurupukari. The name of the dead man was given as Ozario Khan, who is said to...

UG responds to Private Sector’s constant criticism

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on UG responds to Private Sector’s constant criticism

“The private sector has been consistently critical of the University of Guyana (UG), its standards and the quality of its graduates, but has never come on board with sufficient major financial or...

Student councils installed in 13 schools

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Student councils installed in 13 schools

Under the theme “Empowering student leaders as partners of change” the Education Ministry installed 13 student councils in schools, the occasion was held at the National Centre for Educational...

GECOM Chairman updates UNDP Rep. on election preparations

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on GECOM Chairman updates UNDP Rep. on election preparations

Key issues associated with the upcoming General and Regional Elections were elaborated upon when Dr. Steve Surujbally, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), met with Mr. Carlos del...

Boy 14, chopped by 13-year-old student

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Boy 14, chopped by 13-year-old student

The mother of a 14-year-old schoolboy is accusing police of being slothful in investigating an incident in which a cutlass-wielding 13-year-old chopped her son. Imran Ishmael, a North Georgetown...

Big Creek murder accused appears in court

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Big Creek murder accused appears in court

Alwyn Williams, who was charged with murder, appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The charge states that Williams, on June 27, at...

Accused carjackers remanded

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Accused carjackers remanded

The two men who were taken into police custody after they had allegedly hijacked a motor car, HB 6228, on Tuesday, last, appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the...

Accused killer captured in Suriname for court today

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Accused killer captured in Suriname for court today

Hubert Pilgrim’s run from the law in Guyana came to an end yesterday when he was handed over to local police at the Guyana/Suriname border. Pilgrim is expected to appear in court today charged with...

Shotgun found in Hope Lowlands house

Jul 01, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Shotgun found in Hope Lowlands house

Police on the East Coast of Demerara have arrested a man following the discovery of a 16-gauge double-barrel shotgun and six cartridges in his house at Hope Lowlands yesterday. The discovery was made...

THREE MILLION OUNCES OF GOLD WITHOUT A PROFIT!

Jul 01, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THREE MILLION OUNCES OF GOLD WITHOUT A PROFIT!

When Omai Gold Mines was first opened, there were high expectations. The Guyanese people were serenaded and told that this investment would do wonders for the country, create a great deal of jobs and...

GBTI Tennis Open men’s final – Miller to face Downes tonight

Jun 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GBTI Tennis Open men’s final – Miller to face Downes tonight

Just when many were starting to write off the defending champion and top seed Jeremy Miller, he put in an awesome display in his semi-final match against Leyland Leacock on Monday evening to setup a...

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Golden Jaguars maul Cayman Islands 6-0 to close in on Gold Cup return

Nov 13, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

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...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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