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Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on TT enthusiasts greet John in the US
Fund collected for top athlete By Edison Jefford A handful of Table Tennis (TT) enthusiasts greeted Guyana’s Michelle John in New York on Sunday as the partial scholarship athlete was in...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GFA awaits improved weather to restart 2008 Season
By Franklin Wilson Secretary of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Marlan Cole speaking with Kaieteur sport yesterday disclosed that they are hoping for improved weather to restart and...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on No definite recommencement date for GABA League
Cadogan, Rose met yesterday By Edison Jefford While the weather was initially blamed for the stalling of the inaugural GABA League at the Burnham Basketball Court, the same cannot be applicable now...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Hikers eliminated at semi-final stage
– loses to Canadian side on penalty flicks Despite ending at the top of their group, defending champions Hikers Hockey Club was eliminated at the semi-final stage at the Sixth Annual Ventures...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Antigua forfeit hosting Guyana/Leewards match
Switch to Nevis will increase airfare cost says WICB Director By Sean Devers Financial problems continue to affect West Indies cricket resulting in the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) fourth-round...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Murdered gas station owner’s killer still at large
Almost two months after the body of 67-year-old Brandis Roberts was discovered with hands bound behind his back in his home in Parika, the trail leading to his murderer(s) seems to have gone cold. A...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Two fined for stealing State House “rum”
People who were working at the State House as carpenters nearly carted off a quantity of liquor belonging to the President. They committed the act on Monday last. “We took the rum after we find it...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Johnson re-elected Chairman of EBECC
Former Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) President and Vice-President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Alvin Johnson was re-elected Chairman of East Bank Essequibo Cricket Committee (EBECC) at its...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Kevin McLean added to West Indies “A” Team
Pascal pulls out due to injury The West Indies selectors have announced a change to the West Indies “A” Team to play against England at Warner Park in St Kitts from January 29-31. Fast bowler...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Beggar abducts, sexually molests boy, 8, in Kitty house
An eight-year-old boy from a city school was yesterday rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital after telling his mother that he had been sexually assaulted earlier in the day by a “beggar” who...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Couple in dispute over who hit who
Patrick DeWeever, 40, of 200 ‘R’ Bend-Kirton Court, West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, and the mother of his child, Viola Monic, 37, of 4270 Independence Road, Georgetown, yesterday appeared before...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Belle Plaine defeat Richmond to take series 2-1
Belle Plaine cricket club of Wakenaam defeated Richmond sports club of Essequibo Coast two games to one in a three match 15 overs softball cricket series played last Sunday at Seeram’s Tarmac Belle...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Scrabble players plan fun day activities to herald in new season
The Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) will commence its programme of activities for the year with the GASP Open championships at the Malteenoes Sports Club on Sunday February 1. GASP...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyanese man drowns in Antigua
The body of Guyanese Kofi Wiltshire was retrieved from the water just off the coast of Dieppe Bay, Antigua, at approximately 7:00 hours on Tuesday, after a search party had spent two days searching...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on An Open Letter to the Minister of Sports : Sir, you need to have knowledgeable advisors by your side
Dear Sir, During my involvement in Sports which happens to be a very long time (1970), I have had cause to encounter many Ministers of Sports. All of them meant well and all had excellent ideas as is...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on NBTS to increase blood drives as critical shortage exists
The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) is gearing to host a number of blood drives across the country in an effort to boost the current blood stock at the blood bank. At present, the bank is...Jan 22, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s cricket is depressing, fresh leadership needed
Dear Editor, Amidst the euphoria of Barak Obama’s inauguration, I remain depressed over the state of our cricket. In our first match against the Windward Islands, we were defeated by an innings and...Jan 22, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on The audacity of hope, President Barack Hussein Obama
Dear Editor, As we watched history being made, it is with hope that President Barack Hussein Obama makes good on his inaugural speech. The President took a clear shot at everyone, including the...Jan 22, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on That positive change in attitude
Dear Editor, The ascension of Barack Hussein Obama to the Presidency of the United States of America means that any properly qualified American can now become president of that nation. And I stress...Jan 22, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Shift system at Wales Community School
Dear Editor, My concern is in respect to the above mentioned school. For approximately five years now, this educational institution has been utilising a shift system to facilitate overcrowding. This...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on JPs seek regularization of status
A delegation from the Guyana Justices of Peace and Commissioners of Oaths to Affidavits Association, headed by their President, Hermon Bholaisingh, met with Attorney-General Doodnauth Singh last week...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Schoolboy stabbing took place at Saints, not Bishops
Fourth form student Omesh Danram, who was stabbed following a scuffle arising from a dispute while playing a collectible card game, is attending Saint Stanislaus College, and not Bishops High School,...Jan 22, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Auditor-General’s authority to undertake “forensic” audit of Customs officials questionable
Dear Editor, In this letter, I will seek to conflate two issues involving the President and the Auditor-General (ag.), Mr. Deodat Sharma, which, taken together, convinces me that neither of them...Jan 22, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Inability to enforce a judgement is a failure in the administration of justice
–Teni Housty Members of the legal profession have expressed concern over the inability of the Supreme Court to provide storage space for goods, including vehicles, which are levied upon by...Jan 22, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Longing for the day of transparency and accountability
Dear Editor, When the PNC asked that the forensic audit being conducted on Customs officers be extended to senior Government officials, and the President retaliated by instructing all MPs to declare...Nov 09, 2026
Cricinfo – With an 82 in the fourth innings, Towhid Hridoy ensured Bangladesh completed a hard-fought draw against West Indies in the Sylhet Test. The visitors clinched the series 1-0 on...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There are moments in the political life of every nation when the character of its people is tested by whether they have the courage to condemn wrongdoing when it is committed against those with whom they disagree. It is easy to champion justice when the victim belongs to your...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...Nov 09, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – The light that shines over Guyana must be at its dazzling purest. Not a speck of darkness on the horizon. Not a stray dark spot in the cupboard or under the carpet. When light is at its brightest, what chance for darkness to show its face, to linger? On the occasion of...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
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