March 2010

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Abdool, Rahim, Lewis & Jagnarine set to sizzle at Powerlifting C/ships

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Abdool, Rahim, Lewis & Jagnarine set to sizzle at Powerlifting C/ships

Confident of excelling on debut By Franklin Wilson In this final sneak preview into the workout thoughts of Guyana’s competitors for the 4th Annual International Powerlifting Federation (IPF),...

Third carnal knowledge accused secures $150,000 bail

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Third carnal knowledge accused secures $150,000 bail

The third accused in the case of the sexual assault of three little girls from Logwood, Enmore, Carlos Munroe, secured his pre trial liberty yesterday when Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus granted...

Setting the record straight

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Setting the record straight

Dear Editor, In response to the Kaieteur News sports article of March 16, Re: “National Chess Champion at odds with executives of local federation”. The main purpose of the article was to...

Woman remanded for promising to deliver house lot

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Woman remanded for promising to deliver house lot

– Co-accused ingested poison after learning charges would be laid Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson has remanded a woman who pretended to be an employee of the Ministry of Housing to...

Guyana team named for Regional U-15 tourney

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana team named for Regional U-15 tourney

Chanderpaul not included Six Berbicians and six players from Demerara have been named in a 14-man Guyana squad to participate in this year’s Regional under-15 cricket tournament which is set for...

GCA to hold U-19 Trial match on Saturday

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA to hold U-19 Trial match on Saturday

Team for Inter Association tourney to be named this weekend By Sean Devers The Junior Selection Committee of the Georgetown Cricket Association has added six players to its 22-man training squad and...

Mainstay robbery accused further remanded

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mainstay robbery accused further remanded

Munesh Ramsaroop, who admitted to being involved in the Mainstay robbery, was slapped, yesterday, with an additional charge of attempting to murder 32-year-old Vashishtha. The gold miner was...

More cocaine intercepted at CJIA

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on More cocaine intercepted at CJIA

Ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch yesterday found a quantity of cocaine which was about to be shipped to a Caribbean destination. This newspaper was told that around 04:00 hours yesterday at the...

2nd Annual DF&GIC/BCB U-19 tourney launched

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on 2nd Annual DF&GIC/BCB U-19 tourney launched

Company wants to play a role in resuscitation of Guyana’s cricket – Tara Chandra By Franklin Wilson “As I indicated when this competition was launched last year that Diamond Insurance was...

GFRC registers high percentage passes at introductory referees’ course

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GFRC registers high percentage passes at introductory referees’ course

Fifteen persons, 6 females and 9 males, attained the required points and were subsequently successful when the Guyana Football Federation, in conjunction with the Guyana Football Referee’s Council...

Driver in custody as police find another illegal handgun

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Driver in custody as police find another illegal handgun

Police patrols in the city removed another illegal firearm from the streets of Georgetown. This time the driver of a motorcar was arrested after he was found in possession of a .38 revolver with five...

Adams, Murray hit half centuries in latest round

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Adams, Murray hit half centuries in latest round

Half centuries by Essequibo U-15 captain Ricardo Adams and Don Murray highlighted the latest round of matches in the Igloo Ice Cream 40 overs round robin cricket competition last Sunday in Wakenaam....

19th R&R 11-race cycle programme on this Saturday @ National Park

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on 19th R&R 11-race cycle programme on this Saturday @ National Park

The 19th Annual R&R International Limited 11-race cycle programme is set for this Saturday at the Inner Circuit of the National Park. The feature 35-lap, School Boys and Invitational race is...

Prisoner threatens Magistrate

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoner threatens Magistrate

Remand prisoner, Andre Crandon, who appeared at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court, on Monday, hurled some derogatory remarks to Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty. The ill-mannered prisoner also threatened...

Green guides Queenstown to victory

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Green guides Queenstown to victory

A fine allround performance by national U-17 player Herrel Green guided Queenstown to a 42 run victory over No.1 Affiance as play in the Imam Bacchus twenty/20 cricket competition continued on Sunday...

REACTIONS TO APA STATEMENT ARE MISGUIDED – says GHRA

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on REACTIONS TO APA STATEMENT ARE MISGUIDED – says GHRA

The furore surrounding the statement issued by a conference of Amerindian leaders on land rights is, in the opinion of the Guyana Human Rights Association, misplaced and unhelpful. The sensitivity...

Corporate support for Caribbean Powerlifting Championships flows

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Corporate support for Caribbean Powerlifting Championships flows

With a mere day to go before the start of the 4th Annual IPF/ NAPF/Caribbean Islands Bench Press & Powerlifting Championships, the host Federation continues to experience a financial boost by...

Disability Bill may become law within two months – Minister Ramsammy

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Disability Bill may become law within two months – Minister Ramsammy

Within weeks the Persons with Disability Bill could become law, paving the way for the rights of persons living with disabilities to be acknowledged on a national scale. This is according to Minister...

“We are going out there to perform”

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on “We are going out there to perform”

– Says IGG Athletics Coach, Wilson By Edison Jefford Despite the absence of a few notable athletes on the Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) Athletics team, Head Coach Linden Wilson believes that the...

International basketball coming to Guyana

Mar 18, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on International basketball coming to Guyana

By Edison Jefford Two international basketball events will be accommodated in Guyana this summer as part of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) programme, which Kaieteur Sport understands...

Lighter loads on sugar punts slows factory operations

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Lighter loads on sugar punts slows factory operations

The El Nino situation is continuing to take a heavy toll on the operations of the East Demerara estates of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo). Yesterday, a statement from the Corporation said...

Repairs needed to main road and bridge in Cummings Lodge Housing Scheme

Mar 18, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Repairs needed to main road and bridge in Cummings Lodge Housing Scheme

Dear Editor, I wish to address a major problem. It is what I consider inferior work done by contactors on our roads. I am certain that persons would agree with me when I say it is downright...

Government literally pumping $3.2M a day into farming

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Government literally pumping $3.2M a day into farming

According to the Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, the efforts at saving the drought-threatened crops of farmers around the country has the Government spending in the area of $3.2M daily to...

GPOC launches commemorative stamps for 40th Republic anniversary

Mar 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPOC launches commemorative stamps for 40th Republic anniversary

The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport launched the first 2010 collection of postage stamps in commemoration of Guyana’s 40th...

Even the worst dictators choose assistants that have talent

Mar 18, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Even the worst dictators choose assistants that have talent

Thousands of years ago, after civilization was formed, humans began to think along lines that were similar to each other. Some common statements have become the culture of all human beings wherever...

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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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