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Two games end by default in latest UG Inter-Faculty basketball

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two games end by default in latest UG Inter-Faculty basketball

The few basketball fans that turned up at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) yesterday afternoon to witness the two matches in the University of Guyana Inter-Faculty basketball tournament, left...

Raj Singh’s DCB to launch Inter-Association youth tourneys

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raj Singh’s DCB to launch Inter-Association youth tourneys

– wants GCA & ECCB players to be involved By Sean Devers While neither of the two feuding factions has been officially recognised as the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB), the Raj Singh led...

Eastman and Jones to battle for local Light Heavyweight title

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eastman and Jones to battle for local Light Heavyweight title

Organizers of the monthly ProAm boxing cards were forced to effect a change to this month end’s bout between local light/heavyweight pugilist, Kwesi Jones and his Barbadian based Guyanese...

ECCB supports Bissoondyal Singh for GCB President

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCB supports Bissoondyal Singh for GCB President

Since the furore at the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) came to light there have been numerous letters in the press and conversations at social gathering about the state of our cricket in Guyana and with...

Powerlifters still struggling for funds

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifters still struggling for funds

GAPF boss believes athletes can capture best lifter titles in all classes With Friday being the deadline to book their tickets for next week’s 5th IPF/NAPF Caribbean Powerlifting Championships to...

School burglar jailed

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on School burglar jailed

After being remanded for several weeks, charged with break and enter, Milton Smith was yesterday jailed for nine months. When he was brought by lawmen for the first hearing he pleaded guilty, and a...

Motilall offers to take media on site of Amaila Falls road project

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Motilall offers to take media on site of Amaila Falls road project

Chief Executive Officer of Synergy Holdings Inc., Makeswar ‘Fip’ Motilall, says that he is currently in consultation with the subject Ministry to seek a way to have media operatives travel to the...

Digicel lends helping hand to Buxton Youth Developers

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel lends helping hand to Buxton Youth Developers

By Rawle Welch Digicel became the latest entity to add their support to the Buxton Youth Developers Programme after presenting Patron of the organisation Lenox Shuffler with a cheque worth $225,000...

Stabroek News editorial, an endorsement of Granger?

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stabroek News editorial, an endorsement of Granger?

Dear Editor, The Stabroek News (SN) editorial of Sunday 13 March 2011 titled “Babu John Address” reveals much of the biases of SN written as it is, by an “old timer”. Could this be an...

Justifying that end to prescriptive rights

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Justifying that end to prescriptive rights

Dear Editor, I wish to respond to a letter published in the Kaieteur News on 12th March, 2011, written by Harry Ramessar under the caption, “another nail in the Coffin of the working class”. The...

Mini flare-up forces evacuation at QC

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mini flare-up forces evacuation at QC

Approximately 700 students at Queen’s College were forced to evacuate their school premises yesterday morning, as a result of a fire of electrical origin. About 10:05 hrs, smoke was seen emanating...

Is President Jagdeo Guyana’s Nero?

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is President Jagdeo Guyana’s Nero?

Dear Editor, It is often said that history repeats itself, Consider the life of the infamous man born “Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus” later known as “Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus”...

Curiouser and Curiouser!

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Curiouser and Curiouser!

Sometimes, in regard to writing on political and social issues in Guyana, I feel like I am watching the Disney movie, Alice in Wonderland. Alice said if she had a world of her own, “…everything...

OLPF will help Guyanese defeat the PPP

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on OLPF will help Guyanese defeat the PPP

Dear Editor, The One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) election gimmick by the Bharrat Jagdeo regime should be supported and embraced by all Guyanese. It is my hope, also, that these machines are available...

Freddie Kissoon the Fox

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie Kissoon the Fox

Dear Editor, I apologize to Freddie Kissoon! My letters are so irritating, that he will stop responding to them… how sad, not because he finds my “assessments highly unintellectual and...

I know why the Government did away with prescriptive rights

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I know why the Government did away with prescriptive rights

There is no doubt, not even a thread of it, in my mind that there is money in Switzerland. If the PPP loses the election, as sure as night follows day, there will be a probe of corruption and the new...

47% of Maths teachers underqualifed – Baksh

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 47% of Maths teachers underqualifed – Baksh

– no overseas hiring until full consultations A plan to hire Maths and Science teachers from overseas will not be implemented until consultations with stakeholders are held, government has...

The farmers are not going to be happy

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The farmers are not going to be happy

Considering what is taking place in Japan where thousands have lost their lives, homes and their livelihoods, and millions more are living precariously under the threat of a nuclear meltdown in a...

UG student charged with larceny

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on UG student charged with larceny

Devon Baptiste, a University of Guyana (UG) student appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry yesterday, charged with larceny from the person. The matter was heard at the Georgetown...

Mr. Bennettitaceous and his two PPP propagandists

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mr. Bennettitaceous and his two PPP propagandists

Dear Editor, I am seeing a pattern of blatant lies and propaganda being propelled on this nation by PPP propagandists who despite their claims that the Chronicle is the most read newspaper in Guyana,...

Energy Options

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Energy Options

As Japan struggles to deal with the staggering effects of its triple disaster – earthquake and aftershocks, tsunami and nuclear meltdowns – the impact from the last catastrophe will certainly...

What a tangled web

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on What a tangled web

Dear Editor, Having read my letter to your newspaper, which you were kind enough to carry in your edition of Wednesday 9th March, 2011, one of my friends accosted me about the inadequacy of my...

The poor must really suffer

Mar 16, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The poor must really suffer

Dear Editor, With joy and some sadness, my husband and I went to the Pomeroon to visit my family, and to visit the grave of my father, who passed away four months ago. I am the daughter of the...

Cops release “wanted man” Sherwin Barrow

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cops release “wanted man” Sherwin Barrow

After taking him into custody last Friday, police have been unable to link ‘wanted man’ Sherwin Barrow to any crime and were forced to release him. A police official said that the victims were...

Last witness testifies in voir dire

Mar 16, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Last witness testifies in voir dire

The voir dire in the murder trial of Quincie Mc Lennan called “Killer” yesterday concluded as attorney at law Basil Williams finished cross examining the last witness. Mc Lennan who hails from...

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Golden Jaguars maul Cayman Islands 6-0 to close in on Gold Cup return

Nov 13, 2026

By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – The Golden Jaguars delivered a commanding statement of intent, dismantling the Cayman Islands 6-0 yesterday at the National Track and Field Centre, West Demerara,...

A quick count is not an exit poll!

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – A few days ago, I heard a former APNU+AFC official speaking about the 1992 general elections and repeating the familiar allegation that those elections were rigged. In attempting to discredit the findings of the Carter Center, he referred to its quick count as an exit poll,...

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...

Chairman Smith-a man to regard

Nov 13, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – I tip my hat to the Barima Commission of Inquiry Chair, Justice Godfrey Smith. This is how real men differentiate themselves. Under duress from the U.S. visa revocation action meted out against him, he offered his resignation. Some of the qualms I had of this Belizean...

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