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Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association mourns the passing of an affiliate

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association mourns the passing of an affiliate

After ailing for quite sometime, former National Weightlifter Malcolm ‘Tiger’ Smith finally succumbed to his illness Saturday afternoon last casting the local weightlifting fraternity into...

Four wanted suspects turn selves in

Apr 12, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Four wanted suspects turn selves in

… Fraud at govt. agency probe Four persons who are wanted in connection with the Government fraud, have made themselves available to the police for questioning. This newspaper was told that the...

Bartica Regatta Football kicks off today

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Regatta Football kicks off today

Six teams to clash for $300,000 top prize The 2011 edition of the Bartica Regatta football competition is set to kick off this evening at the Bartica Community Centre Ground, organised by the Bartica...

Easter Junior Badminton tourney set for April 18-20

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Easter Junior Badminton tourney set for April 18-20

The Guyana Badminton Association will be running off their Easter Junior Under-13 Singles, Boys & Girls Doubles & Mixed Doubles Tournament at the Queens College Badminton Courts from April...

Universal and General Supplies sponsors National Park cycle race meet

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Universal and General Supplies sponsors National Park cycle race meet

National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohamed MS has organized the 7th Annual Cycle Race Programme on Saturday April 16 at National Park Circuit starting at 09:00hrs and sponsored by Universal and General...

Veteran Harris wins GASP Open

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Veteran Harris wins GASP Open

Veteran and former national champion Ulric Harris produced a remarkable performance to beat a strong field on Sunday in the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players Open Competition which was played,...

Rivalry heightened last weekend in Linden

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rivalry heightened last weekend in Linden

When the historic ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ football train made another stop in the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden on Friday and Saturday evening last the action was electrifying as teams...

New DVA President outlines immediate goals

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on New DVA President outlines immediate goals

Recently elected President of the Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) Dwayne Scott speaking with Kaieteur Sport last Friday disclosed that the entity’s main priority right now is to resuscitate...

East Coast Cricket to resume next week

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Cricket to resume next week

ECCB congratulates 10/10 Champions Lusignan Street Warriors The East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) is asking all clubs on the East Coast to get their grounds and teams in order for the recommencement of...

Guyanese continue to perform in T&T cricket

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese continue to perform in T&T cricket

Guyanese continue to perform in the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board competitions with former Guyana under-19 all-rounder Kellon Carmichael and Guyana First-Class player Deon Ferrier contributing to...

Mohamed, Glasgow ensure Police arrest Everest

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed, Glasgow ensure Police arrest Everest

The young and the old combined to ensure Police beat Everest by three wickets on Sunday in the latest round of the GCA second division two-day cricket competition. Eighteen-year-old Ameer Mohamed...

Puerto Rico’s River Plate arrive today for Alpha clash

Apr 12, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Puerto Rico’s River Plate arrive today for Alpha clash

Puerto Rico’s River Plate Football Club will arrive in Guyana about 13:00hrs today on a chartered flight to keep their date with Alpha the ‘Hammer’ United this weekend in the Caribbean Football...

President Jagdeo lacks sophistication

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on President Jagdeo lacks sophistication

Dear Editor, Jagdeo’s latest outburst at Diamond (“Glenn Lall started the Kaieteur News with back-track money”) convinces me that the President of Guyana is either mentally unbalanced or...

Proven leadership and not ‘intellectual curiosity’ is critical in determining our next president

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Proven leadership and not ‘intellectual curiosity’ is critical in determining our next president

Dear Editor, A few days ago, President Bharrat Jagdeo walked on the stage at a massive gospel concert and tells Guyana and the world that he is recommitting himself and the nation to God. As he...

A brief conversation with Robert Corbin

Apr 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A brief conversation with Robert Corbin

I met Mr. Corbin on the street as he emerged out of the High Court precinct. The time was last Friday. The question put to him was why in the ongoing consensus talks among the opposition parties...

Jagdeo calling Granger an old man

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo calling Granger an old man

Dear Editor, According to media reports, President Jagdeo has referred to PNC presidential candidate David Granger as an “old man.” My father was advanced in age when he walked tirelessly from...

THE GOVERNMENT HAS BECOME A BLOG

Apr 12, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GOVERNMENT HAS BECOME A BLOG

The publisher of the Kaieteur News has only just returned from the United States of America. He hardly had time to unpack his suitcase when he was greeted with a volley from the President of Guyana,...

Exporting Guyana’s timber to create wealth in India

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Exporting Guyana’s timber to create wealth in India

Dear Editor, I refer to an article ‘Indian company controls 1.82M acres of forest – plans to export logs for furniture manufacture” (SN, 09 April 2011). This article extracts from a statement...

Radical changes will not solve WI problems

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Radical changes will not solve WI problems

Dear Editor, I have noted with much anxiety and disbelief that the WI selectors have opted to radically attempt to shape what appears to be a team in transition and apparently in support of...

Guyanese should not expect better from pessimists like Malcolm Harripaul

Apr 12, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese should not expect better from pessimists like Malcolm Harripaul

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by Malcolm Harripaul and published in the SN of Sunday, April 10, 2011. First of all, the writer needs to stop misleading the Guyanese populace with his lies...

The hunter and the prey

Apr 12, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The hunter and the prey

The minibus strikes are surely disrupting national life but this needs not be the case. It is true that everyone wants a better standard of life; it is true that everyone has a family to maintain; it...

Guyanese being held as ‘slaves’ in Trinidad

Apr 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese being held as ‘slaves’ in Trinidad

T&T Foreign Minister says… There are reports of people from small Caribbean islands being held as virtual slaves in homes in Trinidad, said Foreign Affairs Minister Surujrattan Rambachan. The...

Will new forensic lab help cops solve old murders?

Apr 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Will new forensic lab help cops solve old murders?

Part One By Michael Jordan It’s with good reason that forensic pathologist Dr. Edward Simon gets peeved when you remind him of the murder of Felicity Holder. The 11-year-old schoolgirl’s body was...

Interdicted ranks still to be reinstated

Apr 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Interdicted ranks still to be reinstated

Years after cases dismissed… While the administration of the Guyana Police Force has boasted about the number of ranks interdicted from duty on criminal allegations, moves are being contemplated to...

Granger believes women will determine outcome of election

Apr 11, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Granger believes women will determine outcome of election

The National Congress of Women (NCW), the women’s arm of the People’s National Congress Reform held its Special Women’s Convention on Saturday last at the party’s headquarters under the...

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Twelve matches set for kickoff as MVP Sports/Smalta Girls U11...

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Twelve matches will get under way today as the 10th edition of the MVP Sports/Smalta Girls Under-11 Football Championship kicks off at the Ministry of Education ground. The...

The great Spanish invasion that never was

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is apparently a great Spanish invasion taking place in Guyana. At least, that is what some people would have us believe. If you listen to certain alarmists, you would think that one morning Guyanese will wake up to discover that the entire country has changed its national...

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...

Scott Colom triumphs in the Mississippi Delta

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Whatever else it is, may have deteriorated to, America is still exceptional. There is senator-elect Scott Colom. A Black man now a senator from a state that showed a horrified world that disfigured side of America: James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner...

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