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Wins for Pomeroon, Central E’bo, East Bank E’bo, Bartica

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Pomeroon, Central E’bo, East Bank E’bo, Bartica

Pomeroon, Central Essequibo, East Bank Essequibo and Bartica recorded victories as play in the Essequibo Leg of the Neal & Massy Nationwide 40 overs Cricket Competition continued in the...

Pistons fire in controversial Brusche’s C/ship

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pistons fire in controversial Brusche’s C/ship

– disenchanted Pacesetters surrender title By Edison Jefford It was informally established without credible debates Saturday night that a Georgetown team on its way to the Mackenzie Sports Club...

The AFC is in the PPP’s crosshairs

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AFC is in the PPP’s crosshairs

Dear Editor, Based on the recent picketing of AFC Chairman Khemraj Ramjattan’s office and other media stories aimed at discrediting the AFC, it appears that the PPP has placed the AFC in its...

Today’s films provide too much violence and sexual scenes

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Today’s films provide too much violence and sexual scenes

Dear Editor, Someone recently wanted to see a certain cricket match on the television, so they wrote a letter to one of the newspapers. This person, I’m sure, is a lover of cricket, and probably...

‘Put It On’ in all the regions

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on ‘Put It On’ in all the regions

Dear Editor, Congratulations to the Ministry of Health with the “Put it On Road Show”. The activity in New Amsterdam was a fascinating one, as I saw Guyanese of all ages were able to have...

Uprising, Alpha, Riddim Squad & Thomas take full points

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Uprising, Alpha, Riddim Squad & Thomas take full points

Defending champions Uprising recorded the largest margin of victory on day one of the 2009 Chubby sponsored Under-13 football competition for teams in the city. Also recording wins were Alpha by way...

A typical PPP and PNC dictatorial dogma

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on A typical PPP and PNC dictatorial dogma

Dear Editor, I am disappointed that Mr. Bisram and Mr. Boodram will not answer the questions posed to them that relates to the transparency of Mr. Bisram’s polling, including polling protocol and...

Girl, 17, stabbed at dance

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 17, stabbed at dance

Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital are battling to save the life of a 17-year old girl who was stabbed in the stomach at around 01:15 hrs yesterday. Vanessa Sam, of Lot 12 Middle Walk Ann’s...

Angry tourist describes politicians in Wakenaam as lazy

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Angry tourist describes politicians in Wakenaam as lazy

On a visit back home for a funeral Ishwer Prasad, a US-based Guyanese witnessed first hand the deplorable state of his home community, Wakenaam. The more serious issue at hand is that of the lack of...

Freddie OAS distortions on Bisram and Ramsamooj

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie OAS distortions on Bisram and Ramsamooj

Dear Editor, In his column of August 24, Freddie Kissoon maliciously claimed that an OAS gathering at Miami International University concluded that “CARICOM should not recognise the polling...

Five Karatekas receive Black Belt Diplomas

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five Karatekas receive Black Belt Diplomas

The ISKF-Guyana’s YMCA Dojo held it awards ceremony on Friday August 28, at the YMCA Thomas Lands. In the short ceremony, Sensei Amir Khouri congratulated the students on their accomplishment which...

Contractor hospitalised after brutal beating

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor hospitalised after brutal beating

…suspects reputed wife arranged ambush Relatives and friends of 46-year old Eon Bayley, a builder/contractor, are seeking justice for what they consider the attempted murder of their friend,...

Answers wanted from GPL

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Answers wanted from GPL

Dear Editor, The chairman of GPL is on record as saying the company is run by brainless personnel, all Guyana agree. However, he failed to look at his right hand for the dumbest of all. The Prime...

Republic Bank/BCB U-17 Inter Zone cricket starts today

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank/BCB U-17 Inter Zone cricket starts today

Lower Corentyne face Upper/Central Corentyne at Albion The Republic Bank sponsored Under-17 Inter Zone cricket tournament organised by the Berbice Cricket Board is set to commence today with Lower...

Elected dictatorship on a hot August night

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Elected dictatorship on a hot August night

I don’t know the names of the journalists that covered Mr. Jagdeo’s presentation at the dinner hosted by the Private Sector Commission last Friday evening but if the “older heads”...

Medicine Chest to the rescue

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Medicine Chest to the rescue

TUCBER PARK, NEW AMSTERDAM – The Medicine Chest Incorporated of Middle Street, Georgetown concluded its ‘I am Set for School’ Drive on Sunday in Berbice. Under this project, 30 children in...

UNEXPECTED HANGINGS AND OTHER PARADOXES

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on UNEXPECTED HANGINGS AND OTHER PARADOXES

One of the chores that I most enjoy in this phase of my life is putting my children to sleep. Initially, my wife and I alternated nights – one night Zubin, the other Jasmine. Increasingly, and...

Is there stupendous hypocrisy dominating the atmosphere on security issues?

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there stupendous hypocrisy dominating the atmosphere on security issues?

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Seopaul Singh captioned “Security must take precedence over everything” (SN 8/28/09), and would appreciate the opportunity to rebut. In the...

Five more held

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Five more held

Police have now detained six people, including a woman, as investigations intensified into the murder of 80-year-old Kharpattie Shivnauth, called ‘Ma’, who was found nude, gagged and bound to her...

Sugar Future

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Sugar Future

The commissioning of the Skeldon Sugar Factory, asserted to be the single largest investment in the history of Guyana, has renewed the debate on the prospects for the future of the industry in...

Tears of joy…Gladys Sanchari, a new home owner

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Tears of joy…Gladys Sanchari, a new home owner

RELIANCE SETTLEMENT, EAST CANJE – The tears were unstoppable when Gladys Sanchari of Lot 26, Reliance Settlement in East Canje got the keys to her new home. The 69-year old woman said that this is...

GECOM addresses issues of concern at stakeholders meeting

Aug 31, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM addresses issues of concern at stakeholders meeting

In recognition of the need to keep stakeholders abreast with ongoing preparations for the holding of the Local Government Elections, the Guyana Elections Commission on Wednesday last met with...

More talk about ‘flame burning’

Aug 31, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on More talk about ‘flame burning’

Dear Editor, After reading Dr, Van West Charles complaints of the debacle and fraud in the recent PNCR election one have to sit up and think. Looks like even Van West Charles likes to talk about fire...

Woman shot, guard beaten in separate robbery attempts

Aug 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Woman shot, guard beaten in separate robbery attempts

A 59-year old newspaper vendor was accidentally shot yesterday afternoon by a businessman who was attempting to wound a man who had snatched his chain. Veronica Atherly of Stewartville West Coast...

I have no intentions, no desire to run for a third term – Jagdeo

Aug 30, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on I have no intentions, no desire to run for a third term – Jagdeo

“Let me clear this up…I have no intentions, no desire, nothing, to run for a third term. All of this speculation out there, it’s just that, speculation.” This is according to...

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Patriots rally to hand Tridents third straight defeat

Sep 03, 2026

CPL – St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots produced a batting performance for the ages, chasing down 218 to defeat the Barbados Tridents by six wickets in a pulsating Republic Bank Caribbean Premier...

Bread, circuses and the price of silence

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

Aug 30, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Silence and sloth

Sep 03, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The death plunge of the MV Barima qualifies as a national catastrophe; an unprecedented local human tragedy. Obvious beyond argument, above denial. Yet, in its grim aftermath, there’s the reverse of what should be happening. With intensity and honesty. With frequency...

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