March 2010

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Berbice police dent another ganja operation

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Berbice police dent another ganja operation

Police in Berbice continue to put a spoke in the wheels of ganja farmers with another successful eradication exercise which was conducted on Tuesday last. The police raided operations along the upper...

Another murder accused granted bail

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Another murder accused granted bail

– judge orders that state pay costs Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire yesterday granted another murder accused his pre-trial liberty and ordered that the state pay him damages in the sum of...

BCB congratulates U-15 team for Inter County triumph

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB congratulates U-15 team for Inter County triumph

The President and Executive Members of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has extended congratulations to the Management and Members of the Berbice Under-15 team which won the National Inter County...

Former T&HD employees granted bail on theft charge

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Former T&HD employees granted bail on theft charge

Two former employees of the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) have been granted bail after being charged for stealing some $3.5M worth in equipment. The duo, Linden Bishop and Japeth...

Mix Up takes top prize ahead of Turning Point & Providence Sports Club

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up takes top prize ahead of Turning Point & Providence Sports Club

Mix Up certainly did not mix matters with their opponents when they romped to victory in the 5th Annual Nationwide Domino tournament was contested on Sunday last at the National Gymnasium, Mandela...

Buxton United, Alpha United head points standing after round two

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton United, Alpha United head points standing after round two

Buxton United FC and Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United have secured 6 points apiece at the end of the second round of the GFF Super League football championship but the former team has assumed the lead...

Ministry of Sport outfits Powerlifters

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry of Sport outfits Powerlifters

The Ministry of Culture Youth & Sport on Wednesday handed over a set of uniforms to the President of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) for the National team competing in 4th...

LABA U-21 tourney starts tonight

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA U-21 tourney starts tonight

Kings, Raiders to play in feature Just weeks after completing its Under-19 tournament, the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) will commence its Under-21 competition tonight at the Mackenzie...

Security services oversight body handed mandate

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Security services oversight body handed mandate

…Govt. secures permanent chairmanship of committee scrutinizing security policies “Better late than never” and “Oversight now a heartbeat from reality,” were just some of the sentiments...

Keen competition anticipated in Draughts tourney at the Stadium

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keen competition anticipated in Draughts tourney at the Stadium

The action is expected to be keenly contested when the Guyana Draughts Association (GDA) hold what promises to be its biggest ever tournament since its formation in January. Attractive cash prizes...

Floodlights to clash with Ministry of Culture in a cricket fixture

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights to clash with Ministry of Culture in a cricket fixture

Tonight the GCC Ground Bourda is set to be a hive of activity when the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sports will take on Floodlights in a return 25 overs softball cricket match, starting 6:30pm....

Burnt victim succumbs one week after

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Burnt victim succumbs one week after

Twenty-seven year-old Deeraj Sanmogan, who was severely burnt after the fuel boat he was working on caught fire, has succumbed. According to the man’s mother they received the news of his death at...

Intermediate scrabble players vie for top honours this weekend

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Intermediate scrabble players vie for top honours this weekend

The Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) has scheduled a tournament for those players rated below the top ten rankings, scheduled for this Sunday at the Malteenoes Sports Club, Thomas Lands....

Alpha United confident of stalling forward thrust of opponents

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha United confident of stalling forward thrust of opponents

By Franklin Wilson With less than a week to go before the kick off of group ‘D’ rivalry in the 2010 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Champions League Qualifying competition, host club Alpha ‘The...

Disabled persons to access improved medical care

Mar 19, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Disabled persons to access improved medical care

…in wake of new strategic plan By Sharmain Cornette Patients with disability are not always given the requisite optimal care by medical practitioners. This observation has been made by...

Wallerson, Van Sertima, Sewnarine shine in first Demerara Women’s cricket trial

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wallerson, Van Sertima, Sewnarine shine in first Demerara Women’s cricket trial

Left-arm spinner Joann Van Sertima and Onika Wallerson grabbed 4-wicket hauls while Devanie Sewnarine hit a solid 33 to highlight the first Demerara Women’s cricket trial match at the Police ground...

THREE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Mar 19, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THREE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Today’s column addresses the following three questions: 1. Is it possible for the PPP to select a presidential candidate for the 2011 General Elections and then having won those elections, appoint...

T/20 ticket sales going well in Guyana

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on T/20 ticket sales going well in Guyana

Mound & Party Stand sold out for opening day By Sean Devers Head of the Guyana ICC T/20 Secretariat Sabrina Panday yesterday announced that ticket sales for the Guyana leg of the 2010 T/20 World...

North R/veldt Multilateral hosts Science Fair

Mar 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on North R/veldt Multilateral hosts Science Fair

The Department of Education (Georgetown) launched another two-day Science, Mathematics and Technology Fair yesterday, at North Ruimveldt Multilateral School. The event is being held under the theme...

Curbing domestic violence

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Curbing domestic violence

Dear Editor, Sometime ago I wrote an article on domestic violence, the matter in that instance involved that lady from an East Coast village and her common law husband. I vividly remember the case in...

Respect and discipline have lost place within our culture

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Respect and discipline have lost place within our culture

Dear Editor, The current society we live in is one that is fast becoming iniquitous; the moral values which stood as a hallmark for decades are fast shrinking and it appears like we are vulnerable...

Rice price fixing allegations in Essequibo

Mar 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rice price fixing allegations in Essequibo

The Rice Producers Association (RPA) has written the Competition Commission accusing rice millers of Essequibo of attempting to fix rice prices, and is asking for an investigation. According to the...

Jamaica to pay more for Guyana rice

Mar 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaica to pay more for Guyana rice

Over the next month, Jamaica will begin paying 10 per cent more for rice from Guyana, resulting in a minimum 10 to 12 per cent increase to consumers on the local market. Jamaica’s Minister of...

NIS refuses to accept GECOM’S ID document

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on NIS refuses to accept GECOM’S ID document

Dear Editor, I visited the NIS office at Fort Wellington, West Coast, Berbice to esquire, on behalf of Mr. Cyril Solomon, in regards the reason for their refusal to accept an ID document, issued by...

This solicitation is undermining the solidarity and struggle of bauxite workers

Mar 19, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on This solicitation is undermining the solidarity and struggle of bauxite workers

Dear Editor, Reference is made to an article captioned, “Joseph rejects union busting claim – says bauxite workers approached NAACIE”, (SN 16th March, 2010). Mr. Kenneth Joseph’s response...

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Hridoy ensures draw in Sylhet; WI beat Bangladesh 1-0 in series

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...

What is right is right, and what is wrong is wrong

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...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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...

Light and darkness, lips to life

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...

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