March 2013

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Enterprise Busta Sports Club is East Coast Elizabeth Style 1st Division Champions

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise Busta Sports Club is East Coast Elizabeth Style 1st Division Champions

As expected hundreds of cricket fans journeyed from various parts of the East Coast to witness the grand finale of the East Coast Cricket Board/Elizabeth 40 overs cricket competition between...

Demerara Board set to kick off Inter Association Under-15 competition

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara Board set to kick off Inter Association Under-15 competition

In a release President of the Demerara Cricket Board Raj Singh indicated that following invitations from the DCB to all Area Associations to prepare and present their squads for the...

Berbice football clubs beseech intervention of Guyana Football Federation officials

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice football clubs beseech intervention of Guyana Football Federation officials

– Cite inconsistency in voting process With just over 3 weeks before affiliates of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) convene to elect an executive body to run the affairs of...

Impressive performances in Powerlifting Federation National Novices and Junior C/ships

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Impressive performances in Powerlifting Federation National Novices and Junior C/ships

By Samuel Whyte Berbicians were given a treat when the Guyana Amateur Power lifting Federation (GAPLF) on Sunday successfully held their annual National Novices and Junior Championships...

Mark’s Interior Communications supports C&R Promotions 5-A-Side Football

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mark’s Interior Communications supports C&R Promotions 5-A-Side Football

Mark’s Interior Communication became the latest business organisation to contribute to the C&R Promotions 5-A-Side football tournament which is slated for the St. Ignatius Ground,...

Republic Bank Nets look to trap Colts tonight

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank Nets look to trap Colts tonight

– in GABA League-deciding clash By Edison Jefford Add two developing Division I Clubs, a popular outdoor venue and a must-win situation and the result is one of the first real deciding...

Balram Raghubeer Joint Service cricket…Police Arrest Army

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balram Raghubeer Joint Service cricket…Police Arrest Army

Guyana Police Force defeated the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by 65 runs in the opening game of the Balram Raghubeer Joint Service 40 over cricket competition yesterday at the Police...

Letter to the Sport Editor…Half-truths, distortions and plagiarism has unfolded in Matthias’ Manifesto

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sport Editor…Half-truths, distortions and plagiarism has unfolded in Matthias’ Manifesto

Dear Sir, My previous association with the administration of football in Georgetown had spanned a period of 28 years (1982-2010) which entailed my humble commencement from the lowest...

$GCA\Hadi’s 1st Division cricket continues this weekend$

GCA\Hadi’s 1st Division cricket continues this weekend

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Hadi’s 1st Division cricket continues this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association\ Hadi’s first division 2 day competition continues this weekend with one game at Malteenoes Sports Club ground where the host will play Demerara...

32% in overall losses, electricity theft accounts for more than half – GPL

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 32% in overall losses, electricity theft accounts for more than half – GPL

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), has attributed the majority of its losses to electricity theft, while highlighting that 32 percent marks the overall loss to the company during the...

Linden teachers protest escalating violence in schools

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden teachers protest escalating violence in schools

By Enid Joaquin Chairman of the Upper Demerara Teachers’ Union, Jermaine Figueira, yesterday said that more needs to be done by the relevant authorities, to urgently address the prevalent and...

Interpersonal violence receives much needed focus in key forum

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Interpersonal violence receives much needed focus in key forum

By Abena Rockcliffe Citing World Health Organization (WHO)’s research which proves that interpersonal violence has a negative effect on a country’s economy, and asserting that such incidents have...

Region One gastro cases double

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Region One gastro cases double

– but Chief Medical Officer insists situation under control Although the reported cases of gastroenteritis in Region One have almost doubled since the Ministry of Health last declared...

Chief-of-Staff given 14 days to respond to suing army officers

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chief-of-Staff given 14 days to respond to suing army officers

Chief-of Staff Commodore Gary Best has been given two weeks to respond to a lawsuit pertaining to the non-payment of bonuses which were granted to members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by...

Rupert Roopnaraine wins major literary award

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Rupert Roopnaraine wins major literary award

Member of Parliament for A Partnership For National Unity (APNU), Rupert Roopnaraine, has won an award for his non-fiction book, The Sky’s Wild Noise. According to the Peepal Tree Press, two...

Chief Co-op Officer to file additional motion to quash leave order

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Co-op Officer to file additional motion to quash leave order

By Zena Henry Apart from the motion to do away with the decision to send Chief Co-operative Development Officer Kareem Abdul-Jabar on administrative leave, another court document must now be...

Rice production for 2013 projected to surpass last year’s

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Rice production for 2013 projected to surpass last year’s

About two weeks ago harvesting of the first rice crop for 2013 began and the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) projects that 240,000 tons of rice would be produced. Already, the Board...

IT’S TRADITIONAL!

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IT’S TRADITIONAL!

A grieving mother who had just lost her son related to reporters what a good boy he was. According to the mom, the lad worked for $5,500 per week. Each week he would only keep $500 for himself...

South and North interdependent for continued development – Foreign Minister

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on South and North interdependent for continued development – Foreign Minister

With ambitious plans to build on its recently improved status reflected in the 2013 Human Development Index, Guyana is poised for even more advancement. At least this is the view of Minister...

GWI to host debating competition at UG

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GWI to host debating competition at UG

Under the theme “International Year of Water Cooperation”, Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will be hosting a debating competition on Friday, March 22, in observance of International World Water...

Partnership Democracy

Mar 20, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Partnership Democracy

As the academic Imer Florez points out, the political philosopher Ronald Dworkin (who passed away earlier this year) in his book “Is Democracy Possible Here? Principles for a New...

Foreign companies bid for veterinary lab-related entries

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Foreign companies bid for veterinary lab-related entries

Training in the use of equipment for the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (VDL), a venture which falls under the Agriculture Sector Development Unit (ASDU), has attracted several...

Man hit by “speeding” pickup truck hospitalised

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man hit by “speeding” pickup truck hospitalised

Trevon Adams, 20, was riding his bicycle on the Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara Public Road last evening when he was hit by a speeding canter truck. The young man had left his mother’s...

Guyana Music Festival slated for April 29

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Music Festival slated for April 29

The Guyana Musical Arts Festival will be held from April 29 and entries are currently being accepted, the closing date for which is March 29. According to information garnered from the...

Nigerian jailed for cocaine trafficking

Mar 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Nigerian jailed for cocaine trafficking

Paul Ateli, a Nigerian language translator, was yesterday sentenced to a jail term of 4 years and 6 months by Magistrate Sueanna Lovell for trafficking in narcotics. Ateli appeared at the...

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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

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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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