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First crop favourable for rice farmers in Region Six

Apr 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on First crop favourable for rice farmers in Region Six

BENGAL FARM, CORENTYNE – Despite the El Niño situation, more rice lands are under cultivation in Region Six this year. For the first crop (spring crop), 48,600 acres of land was sown. This crop...

Demerara maul E’bo as Ogle-Thomas slams unbeaten 108

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara maul E’bo as Ogle-Thomas slams unbeaten 108

By Michael Benjamin Republican lightweight boxer, Nankumar Singh, who thrilled residents of Timerhi in an action packed encounter against Romario Clarke (GDF) on Easter Monday last, was once again in...

Different Strokes unbeaten going into final day

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Different Strokes unbeaten going into final day

Heading into the final day of the SMALTA sponsored Easter Junior team Squash tournament, Different Stokes, led by national Junior player Jason Ray Khalil, were the only undefeated team left in the...

Former amateur boxer John ‘The Beast’ Brummel takes his final count

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former amateur boxer John ‘The Beast’ Brummel takes his final count

News of the passing of former junior/welterweight amateur boxer champion John Brummel has thrown the boxing community into mourning. Details pertaining to the former champion’s demise are sketchy...

Navin Chandarpal for President

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Navin Chandarpal for President

Dear Editor, Recently, there has been much talk on choosing a successor for President Jagdeo as Head of State of the Republic of Guyana. This letter serves to highlight the merits and recommend...

We can no longer expect the rainy season to end in June

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on We can no longer expect the rainy season to end in June

Dear Editor, I always wonder if the Met Office is really in touch with weather and the realities of weather in this country. A report (SN 08-04-10) captioned, “Rain, cloudy conditions...

THE US CAN HELP

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE US CAN HELP

The report on the accident was gruesome; reading about it sent shivers down your spine. Yet it was not an extraordinary incident; it has happened before and it can happen again. A young mother still...

I will speak out regardless of who is in charge of this fiasco called Guyana

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on I will speak out regardless of who is in charge of this fiasco called Guyana

Dear Editor, Prem Misir is mad at me. I have exposed his gig. He writes, in an effort to get ethnic solace, “Nonetheless, I am reluctantly responding to this letter, due to the letter...

I believe there is money in Switzerland

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I believe there is money in Switzerland

The country’s population is small. In such an environment, things can hardly be kept as permanent secrets. We will come to that subject below, but first; the inscrutable nature of corruption. The...

BRIDES OVER TROUBLED WATERS

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on BRIDES OVER TROUBLED WATERS

There is an old joke about a man whose facial features would stop a clock. He was walking down the street with his wife when a heckler shouted at the couple, “Beauty and the beast!”...

No Govt. and opposition should be allowed to deny voters their constitutional right for 16 yrs

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on No Govt. and opposition should be allowed to deny voters their constitutional right for 16 yrs

Dear Editor, According to Pandit Chrishna Persaud’s letter captioned, “Mervin’s points are at best speculative and at worst illogical,” (Kaieteur News, April 11), many of the points...

Why malign the character of a hard working T&HD captain?

Apr 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why malign the character of a hard working T&HD captain?

Dear Editor, My attention has been brought to a recent news item in the SN, headlined, “Drunken crew sails Easter boat ride into troubled waters” (9 April 2010)). This piece of...

Dem boys seh…..Is time fuh tek note

Apr 11, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…..Is time fuh tek note

Dem boys know nuff history. Dem also remember nuff things. Dem tell some people yesterday that de Shah of Iran had gold toilet bowl in he palace. Haile Selassie also had gold toilet bowl. Bharrat,...

Bauxite Union has not ruled out legal action against RUSAL

Apr 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bauxite Union has not ruled out legal action against RUSAL

…never discussed option with PNCR – General Secretary of the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers (GBGWU), Leslie Gonsalves, says that while the Union has not ruled out possible court action...

GDF Captain freed again after second court martial

Apr 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GDF Captain freed again after second court martial

For the second time, a Judge Advocate in the Court Martial of Captain Ronald Hope of the Guyana Defence Force, has declared the summary of evidence proceedings a nullity due to procedural...

Gov’t studying feasibility of getting back into airline business

Apr 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t studying feasibility of getting back into airline business

The government is studying the feasibility of getting back into the airline business, Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon has said. He said the project would involve fashioning a...

Toddler drowns in Pomeroon River

Apr 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Toddler drowns in Pomeroon River

The post mortem conducted on two-year-old Kevin Henry who died in the Pomeroon River on Thursday last, confirmed the toddler died by drowning. Around noon Thursday last, the toddler’s lifeless body...

Wakenaam man found with arms, drugs, ammo

Apr 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Wakenaam man found with arms, drugs, ammo

A 26-old-year San Souci, Wakenaam resident is in police custody assisting in investigation after arms and ammunition, including drugs were found at a home on the island. Police acting on information...

THE MINISTER OF LABOUR SHOULD RESIGN

Apr 11, 2010 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THE MINISTER OF LABOUR SHOULD RESIGN

In a Press Release, dated Wednesday 7 April 2010, the PNCR advised that it had submitted to the National Assembly a motion of no confidence in the Minister of Labour, Mr. Mansoor Nadir. The motion...

Has protest action lost its relevance?

Apr 11, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Has protest action lost its relevance?

Dear Editor, I hold the view that co-incidence is not a concept to be entirely trusted. However, on this bright and sunny Sunday (11-04-10) in the grounds off Hyde Park in London, I am sitting at...

Mayor’s Cup football continues today and tomorrow

Apr 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup football continues today and tomorrow

Defending champs Pele in action today Action in the Mayor’s Cup football championship continues with back to back contests today and tomorrow at the Georgetown Football Club ground starting from...

Upper Demerara executives launch inaugural 20/20 Football tournament

Apr 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Demerara executives launch inaugural 20/20 Football tournament

First there was 20/20 cricket followed by 20/20 boxing, now administrators of the interim body of the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) have launched the inaugural 20/20 Football tournament...

Kevin Lawrence completes final jumper

Apr 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kevin Lawrence completes final jumper

– hundreds pay last respects to ball player By Edison Jefford The atmosphere was sombre and mood melancholy as even the sun conspired to create an overwhelming sense of grief and loss...

GDF dismantle Milerock 3-0; Buxton, Victoria Kings draw

Apr 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF dismantle Milerock 3-0; Buxton, Victoria Kings draw

Buxton United maintained pole position in the Guyana Football Federation National Super League sponsored by FIFA under the Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF Project following the latest matches. Buxton...

GTM Inter-County U-19 cricket bowls off today at Uitvlugt

Apr 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTM Inter-County U-19 cricket bowls off today at Uitvlugt

Insurance company pumps $3.2M in to 34th annual tourney By Sean Devers The GTM under-19 Three-Day cricket competition bowls off from 10:00hrs today at the Uitvlugt ground in West Demerara with...

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Kaieteur Sports – Chase’s Academic Foundation delivered a commanding and unforgettable campaign in the 12th Annual Massy Distribution Secondary Schools Under-18 Football Tournament, capping it...

Workers must insist on their rightful share

May 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The government has issued its invitations—Expressions of Interest, the document is being studied by those whose cup is already overflowing. These persons regard opportunity not as an entitlement. And yet, curiously absent are the men and women – the workers – whose labour...

A Pin, a Principle, and the Integrity of the Caribbean

May 03, 2026

Territorial claims are decided in court, not worn on a lapel By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – There are moments in international affairs when a seemingly small act reveals a much larger contest of principle. The recent controversy over the wearing, during official engagements in the...

How about some peace of mind for Guyanese?

May 03, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Where there’s darkness, nervousness roams. Where there’s uncertainty, anxiety hovers. Increasingly vocal U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot has ventured with ‘investors need peace of mind.’ I salute this version of the American...

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