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Poor defence costs ‘Nations’

Jul 01, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Poor defence costs ‘Nations’

Poor defence and the absence of potent offence cost School of the Nations dearly in a crucial encounter against rivals, Marian Academy yesterday, when the National Schools’ Basketball Festival...

Arjoon, one of our main medal contenders – Ince

Jul 01, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Arjoon, one of our main medal contenders – Ince

Coach of the Guyana national Junior Squash team, Carl Ince speaking with Kaieteur Sport recently said he believes former Caribbean champion Alex Arjoon is one of our strongest contenders in the Boys...

Charles ‘Wheeler’ Henry now gives back to Guyana

Jul 01, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charles ‘Wheeler’ Henry now gives back to Guyana

By Michael Benjamin He was always sports oriented and could have excelled in basketball, a sport he practiced as a youth. The Berbician was also an avid cyclist and was so proficient that his...

Education Ministry overpaid millions

Jun 29, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry overpaid millions

The Ministry of Education has been cited in the 2007 Auditor General’s report for a number of deficiencies, such as failure to recover several millions of dollars in overpaid salaries, bank...

Moore, Allen punch their way to titles

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Moore, Allen punch their way to titles

By Michael Benjamin In what should have been 12 rounds of fistic fury, Leon ‘Hurry Up’ Moore disposed of Dexter Marques in 1:40 seconds of the second frame to relieve him of his bantamweight...

Forde ends Ballantyne’s CARICOM 10k dominance

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde ends Ballantyne’s CARICOM 10k dominance

Morgan’s injury spoils Guyana’s clean sweep By Edison Jefford Cleveland Forde convincingly ended Pamenos Ballantyne’s CARICOM 10km Road Race dominance yesterday, when the Caribbean...

Marian, Kwakwani send early messages

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marian, Kwakwani send early messages

As mega NSBF begins Marian Academy and Kwakwani Secondary School sent strong messages to their foes in the opening of the mega National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF), yesterday evening, at...

LCDS is about privatising the air we breathe

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on LCDS is about privatising the air we breathe

Dear Editor, The lack of public discussion about Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) underpins the stark reality that Opposition politicians and Civil Society do not fully understand...

The soul of a transitional fossil

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on The soul of a transitional fossil

Dear Editor, Daniel Singh has again read the London Times newspaper and now he changes his story (GC June 26th). Remember when he claimed that the fossil, Darwinius masillae, is a scientific...

Regional Officials visit Tucber

Jun 29, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Officials visit Tucber

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Work has commenced in the Tucber/Smythfield district in anticipation of effects from the May/June rainfall. The driving force behind this project is the Region Six...

GWI and its incompetence

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on GWI and its incompetence

Dear Editor, Some two months ago I made a report via telephone to the Guyana Water Inc., Chesney Office in Berbice concerning an ever flowing open standpipe on Levi Dam Angoy’s Avenue, New...

Minister Rodrigues seems to be operating outside her league

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Rodrigues seems to be operating outside her league

Dear Editor, I have seen on television Minister Carolyn Rodrigues speaking on her interaction with her Barbados counterpart. I have read the Minister’s statement that deportees will be afforded an...

PPP gives handout to school children at BBP

Jun 29, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on PPP gives handout to school children at BBP

MIBICURI, BLACK BUSH POLDER- The Central Committee members of the People’s Progressive Party distributed educational and hygiene kits to some students of the Mibicuri Primary School at Black Bush...

Power sharing in Guyana

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Power sharing in Guyana

Dear Editor, Before we venture out into any discussion on power sharing we must first engage in an analysis of election results, because it is that process by which our society elects...

THE SUMMIT AND THE CLEAN UP

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE SUMMIT AND THE CLEAN UP

Every country likes to look dandy whenever there is a major international conference being held. After all, these events help to showcase the country to the many foreign dignitaries, their entourages...

Breach at Locaber

Jun 29, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Breach at Locaber

LOCABER, WEST CANJE – Immediate action is to be taken as a short term measure to seal the breach at Locaber in West Canje. Last Monday, approximately 300 feet of the earthen river dam collapsed as...

Residue of ‘Apan Jhaat’ still lives on

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Residue of ‘Apan Jhaat’ still lives on

Dear Editor, One of our prolific writers, the deep thinking and erudite Freddie Kissoon verbally lambaste me for not writing to fill the many gaps that exist in our Nation’s exciting journey from...

Govt. to resubmit nominees for Public Procurement Commission soon

Jun 29, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to resubmit nominees for Public Procurement Commission soon

The usual differences of opinion between the government and the People’s National Congress Reform is what led to the delay in the resubmission of the administration’s nominees for the Public...

Let’s get the whole truth

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let’s get the whole truth

Dear Editor, Could we get the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? As citizens we are entitled some times to know the inside story. It is interesting that the Mirror Newspaper of Sunday, June 14,...

Where is the research?

Jun 29, 2009 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Where is the research?

There has been some talk of raising the standards at the University of Guyana (UG) now that we have a new Vice-Chancellor. Such talk – including ventures in partnership with business – of...

Guyana’s Low Carbon Strategy outreach gathers momentum

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Low Carbon Strategy outreach gathers momentum

THE national outreach on Guyana’s ambitious and historic draft low carbon development strategy is well underway with officials reporting good responses from the first sub-national consultations....

Govt. to pay India bill

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. to pay India bill

The government of Guyana is extremely concerned over the issue of a number of children being stranded in India over the non-payment for services at the Frontier Lifeline Hospital in Chennai, India,...

Agricola businessman threatens legal action against racer Mark Vieira

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola businessman threatens legal action against racer Mark Vieira

…claims more than $14.3M in losses An Agricola businessman is threatening legal action against City Hall and ace race car driver, Mark Vieira for allegedly removing millions of dollars in tyres to...

Man stabbed five times

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed five times

-suspect had robbed him last week A 22-year-old East La Penitence resident is currently a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital, after he was stabbed more than five times by a man whom he claimed...

Police nab Corentyne bandit

Jun 28, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Police nab Corentyne bandit

Police in Berbice have detained a bandit shortly after he and his accomplice robbed an Alness, Corentyne housewife of jewellery at her home. The man was nabbed by police who had received information...

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Tridents seal emphatic 6-wicket win to steal slight momentum from...

Sep 14, 2026

2026 Republic Bank CPL… GAW vs. BT (Kaieteur News) – Barbados Tridents pulled off a momentum-stealing 6-wicket win over table-leaders Guyana Amazon Warriors, who lost their second game of the...

How do you make a marriage work?

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – During my next encounter with the Guru, I asked him a question that perhaps millions of people have themselves and others. “Guru,” I said, “how do you make a marriage work?” He looked at me and smiled. “First,” he said, “stop trying to make your spouse work.” I...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Jagdeo on breaches, accountability – Pt 3

Sep 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo is a lonely figure; worthy of pity. It’s extended. He is that saddest of leaders: a caricature for lost causes. Breach procurement laws and regs and there will be consequences. Not one attendee in that Arthur Chung Convention Centre suite blanched...

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