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GMR&SC Karting Series off to exciting start

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC Karting Series off to exciting start

In an effort to offer good clean fun in a family atmosphere setting, while providing exciting races, the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) launched its go-kart facility with an...

Scorers’ absence delay start of GCB U-15 Inter-County cricket

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Scorers’ absence delay start of GCB U-15 Inter-County cricket

Peters’ unbeaten 69 give E’bo early advantage By Sean Devers What transpired yesterday at the Guyana National Stadium on the opening day of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) two-day Inter-County...

Feminition was excellent

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Feminition was excellent

Dear Editor, Firstly, I would like to congratulate the Minister of Human Services and Social Security Priya Manickchand for successfully hosting ‘Feminition 2011’. My friends and I had a...

The proposed Monica Reece inquest will reveal nothing

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The proposed Monica Reece inquest will reveal nothing

Dear Editor, I commend Mr. Michael Jordan of Kaieteur News for his reporting on the Monica Reece case over the years and his persistence in not letting it disappear from the public’s awareness and...

Alcohol at Feminition is a non-issue

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Alcohol at Feminition is a non-issue

Dear Editor, Stella Ramsaroop in her “Stella Says” column on Sunday May 29th, titled, “Serving alcohol at Feminition is like asking a woman to kiss a cutlass” makes a vacuous point, and in so...

Kissoon is wrong on Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s value to WI cricket

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Kissoon is wrong on Shivnarine Chanderpaul’s value to WI cricket

Dear Editor, I write in response to Mr. Freddie Kissoon’s commentary (Kaieteur News May 8) in which he labeled President Jagdeo’s lobbying for the inclusion of Shivnarine Chanderpaul in the West...

Only parliament can recognise the legitimacy of the ERC

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Only parliament can recognise the legitimacy of the ERC

Dear Editor, I refer to a statement made by one Ramesh Dookoo currently the Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in the Kaieteur news Friday May 27th 2011 captioned, “Private Sector...

Can the Govt. enforce ‘stringent penalties’ against Motilall?

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Can the Govt. enforce ‘stringent penalties’ against Motilall?

Dear Editor, I refer to the article titled: “More woes hit Amaila Falls Roadway Project” (Kaieteur News, May 30), which reports on the unlikelihood of the project being completed as per contract...

A signal political maturity prevails

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on A signal political maturity prevails

Dear Editor, Last Saturday (28-05-11) the JOPP reached an agreement, and it was announced that these parties would contest this year’s election as a grand coalition. To me this was a signal that...

The way FIFA administrates over the sport is too personal

May 31, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The way FIFA administrates over the sport is too personal

Dear Editor, The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has found itself deep in the most publicized corruption scandal in its long history. Investigations are well underway, but...

Those national awards

May 31, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Those national awards

After nearly a decade, there has been the announcement of national awards. The last time there was such an announcement was at the turn of the century. Ever since 1971, it had become traditional that...

“West Indies Test cricket – If only we can believe our mirrors!”

May 29, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies Test cricket – If only we can believe our mirrors!”

Colin E. H. Croft Supposedly, most “Twits” – users of “Twitter”; and “Bookers” – users of “Face-book;” do not read much more than their dispatches. If you had learned to read from...

GBTI Open Tennis starts June 11

May 29, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GBTI Open Tennis starts June 11

Defending Singles champions Jeremy Miller and Carol Humphrey are expected to face stiff opposition when the GBTI Open Tennis Championships get underway on June 11, at the Bank’s Sports Club...

Jones tops star-studded Toyota 5k Road Race

May 29, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Jones tops star-studded Toyota 5k Road Race

– Guyana’s, D’Andrade finishes second Senior national Trinidad and Tobago distance runner, Richard Jones shifted from his characteristic smooth and composed technique yesterday to produce a...

Guyana and Barbados split Int’l friendly series one a piece in June of 1986

May 29, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana and Barbados split Int’l friendly series one a piece in June of 1986

Dear Editor, Guyana and Barbados contested two friendly Internationals June 1986, both matches were played at the world famous GCC Bourda. In game one, the host playing under the captaincy of Western...

Bandits escape with over $8M from jewellery dealer

May 29, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Bandits escape with over $8M from jewellery dealer

On Friday evening, Nandranie Deodat, a resident of the Wallers Delight, West Coast Demerara, was returning home after a hard day’s work when she was beaten and robbed of millions of dollars in cash...

Do your research before pronouncing Minister Prashad

May 29, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Do your research before pronouncing Minister Prashad

Dear Editor, I was stunned upon hearing the Minister of Tourism, Manniram Prashad, state that visitors to our country can now obtain a Guyanese driver’s permit after tendering their licence from...

Freddie Kissoon replies to Mr. Bhagwan

May 29, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon replies to Mr. Bhagwan

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter from Mr. Devanand Bhagwan in your May 27 edition in which he claims that I know of him. I have never met or was introduced to or have ever seen a person by that name....

Have we been abandoned?

May 29, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Have we been abandoned?

Dear Editor, This is a shame on the Government, just think about it, the rains are here and now the chairman decides to hold meetings concerning the roads. When they had the dry season they did...

Peoples Partnership leads PNM after a year

May 29, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Peoples Partnership leads PNM after a year

Dear Editor, The findings of an opinion survey conducted by NACTA in Trinidad over the last week show the incumbent Peoples Partnership (PP) government headed by Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar...

Only a political solution can save Guyana

May 29, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Only a political solution can save Guyana

Dear Editor, Ravi Dev’s quite stimulating article, “Who to deconstruct?” was a relevant addition to the collection of ideological thoughts on the political solutions for Guyana. Let me be...

Chinese Influx

May 29, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Chinese Influx

As the Chinese economic juggernaut keeps rolling on at its heady double digit rate for over two decades, it has been accompanied by some developments that have sparked quite a heated debate that...

Building your home? (A look at those inferior doors, etc.)

May 29, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Building your home? (A look at those inferior doors, etc.)

By Leonard Gildarie This week we were supposed to continue examining some of the products available by suppliers and problems experienced by owners and others when using them. However, we received a...

Cartoons Sun. May 29, 2011

May 29, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoons Sun. May 29, 2011

Mayor’s Cup Football team for Suriname tour

May 29, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup Football team for Suriname tour

Most of the outstanding players from the recently concluded Mayor’s Cup Football tournament have been rewarded by being named to the Mayor’s Cup All Star team that will tour Suriname for a...

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Jun 23, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Timehri United’s impressive run in the 2026 Elite League Qualifiers came to a somber end on Sunday after they suffered a 2-0 defeat to Camptown Football Club in the...

The politics of appointment

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The elections commission did not fall from heaven. It came from the messy compromises of men. The so-called Carter-Price formula, that tired but enduring offspring of the 1990s political crisis, was not meant to enshrine aloof neutrality; it was meant to broker peace between...

If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today

Jun 21, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States. I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more commemorative meetings than sessions discussing pressing issues,...

Guyana Development Bank: Promise, Potential and Peril

Jun 23, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The PPP Govt-initiated $40B Guyana Development Bank (Bank) can be great. Ordinary Guyanese-poor, harbouring inspired ideas, but lacking capital-have opportunity beckoning. Opportunity to rise from where they are to what they envision could be, should be. Again,...

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