April 2013

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PPP stalwart Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud dies

Apr 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PPP stalwart Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud dies

People Progressive Party Stalwart, Former Government Minister and Presidential Advisor Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud has passed away. Persaud who was 77, died at the Georgetown...

Protest over irregular ferry service turns ugly…Authorities ban Wakenaam truck driver from boarding MV Malali

Apr 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Protest over irregular ferry service turns ugly…Authorities ban Wakenaam truck driver from boarding MV Malali

– order reportedly came from Govt. official A protest by drivers over the irregular Parika to Wakenaam ferry service has taken an ugly turn, with authorities allegedly banning one...

CURSE OF THE MUMMERY

Apr 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on CURSE OF THE MUMMERY

The boss told the youthful employee, “Rob, you’ve been with the company for a year. You started off in the post room, one week later you were promoted to a sales position, and one month after...

Bandits nabbed hours later with victim’s ID card

Apr 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits nabbed hours later with victim’s ID card

Two men who successfully robbed an East Canje businessman on Saturday night apparently forgot to dispose of evidence that would link them to the crime. The men were caught by police...

Suspect in North West shooting death reportedly found hanging

Apr 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in North West shooting death reportedly found hanging

– sources A suspect in the shooting death of gold miner Randy Raphael has been found dead, the victim of an apparent suicide, sources from the Bruck Up Landing, North West District location...

“Pressure”

Apr 08, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on “Pressure”

Yesterday was “World Health Day” and the theme was “High Blood Pressure” or “hypertension”. In Guyana, most people refer to the condition as simply ‘pressure’. The shortened name...

Bakewell, Namilco partner for Champion of Champions T20

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell, Namilco partner for Champion of Champions T20

– proceeds to purchase bus In an excellent demonstration of public-private sector partnership, the National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) and Bakewell have collaborated with the Rose Hall...

Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy…School of the Nations & Mackenzie High record big wins

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy…School of the Nations & Mackenzie High record big wins

Debutants to the Scotiabank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy, School of the Nations made a lasting impression when they hammered New Campbellville Secondary by 9-0 at the Ministry of Education Ground...

All to play for on Super50 Sunday…Guyana host Jamaica from 2pm at Providence Stadium

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All to play for on Super50 Sunday…Guyana host Jamaica from 2pm at Providence Stadium

St John’s, Antigua – Guyana will face visitors Jamaica at Guyana National Stadium, Providence in a day/night contest under lights from 14:00hrs or 2pm (1 pm Jamaica Time) when competition...

DCB Inter Association U-19 tourney…Persaud, Chanderpaul star as West Dem, Georgetown register wins

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter Association U-19 tourney…Persaud, Chanderpaul star as West Dem, Georgetown register wins

Chandrika Persaud and Tagenarine Chanderpaul stroked half centuries as West Demerara and Georgetown registered recorded wins when the 2nd round of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Inter...

$GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division semi finals…Knight, Nicholson hit centuries on day one$

GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division semi finals…Knight, Nicholson hit centuries on day one

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division semi finals…Knight, Nicholson hit centuries on day one

Centuries by Randolph Knight and Marc Nicholson highlighted the opening day of the of the Georgetown Cricket Association/Noble House Sea Foods Second Division 2-day semi finals yesterday. At...

Act courageously to break stranglehold

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Act courageously to break stranglehold

By Rawle Welch As we head towards the landmark day of April 12, the date chosen for the staging of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Electoral Congress, participants, administrators of the sport,...

Mayor’s Cup Football Championships finals…Slingerz FC goes after Alpha United in highly anticipated thriller

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup Football Championships finals…Slingerz FC goes after Alpha United in highly anticipated thriller

By Michael Benjamin Tonight is championship night and several weeks of competitive football will climax to a delectable finale when Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United FC and Slingerz FC square off in...

New WICB visits Guyana today

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New WICB visits Guyana today

– main aim is to resolve ongoing cricket dispute New President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Dave Cameron, has announced plans to visit Guyana to try and resolve a protracted dispute...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Do the financial records for the GFA in 2002 still exist?

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Do the financial records for the GFA in 2002 still exist?

Dear Sir, “Bring me giants, but definitely not those moulded in the realm of Polyphemus, who with his one eye sees everything for himself and definitely no one else”! As a consequence reference...

GT Bannas beat Flood Light to take Trophy Stall title

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Bannas beat Flood Light to take Trophy Stall title

The touring GT Bannas cricket team of Canada defeated Flood Light XI by 68 runs in a feature softball game played on Friday evening at the Everest Cricket Club in honour of the birth anniversary of...

“T-20 cricket is so exciting, but is it the new Test cricket?”

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “T-20 cricket is so exciting, but is it the new Test cricket?”

Colin E. H. Croft Oh, how the scenario in international cricket has changed. T-20 cricket is not only here to stay, which is pleasant, most times anyway, but it is leading the way...

$ECB\Igloo Ice Cream inter zone U-15 cricket…Zone A beat Zone B to take title$

ECB\Igloo Ice Cream inter zone U-15 cricket…Zone A beat Zone B to take title

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB\Igloo Ice Cream inter zone U-15 cricket…Zone A beat Zone B to take title

Zone ‘A’ defeated Zone ‘B’ by 16 runs to win the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)\Igloo Ice Cream Under-15 Inter Zone competition which was contested recently at Affiance in the Cinderella...

Gaza Boys beat Legends to take Cheddi Jagan Memorial softball title

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gaza Boys beat Legends to take Cheddi Jagan Memorial softball title

Enterprise Gaza Boys defeated Enterprise Legends by 6 wickets to win the final of the Cheddi Jagan Memorial softball competition played recently at Enterprise. Legends took first strike...

ULSC completes successful cricket academy

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ULSC completes successful cricket academy

Approximately 30 young aspiring cricketers from Unity and neighbouring villages on the East Coast of Demerara yesterday completed a three-day beginners’ cricket academy at the Unity...

GTU departs for Les Harris tourney

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTU departs for Les Harris tourney

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Les Harris cricket team departed for St. Luica on Thursday morning to take part in the Regional Les Harris Teachers’ Twenty20 tournament. Guyana will be playing...

Lumumba endorses Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major for GFF Presidency

Apr 07, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lumumba endorses Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major for GFF Presidency

Only last week when Kaieteur Sport grilled President of the Alpha United FC, Odinga Lumumba, for a prognosis of the four aspirants contesting the Presidency of the Guyana Football Federation...

Despite Govt-imposed financial stipulations…Indebted Wireless Connections granted radio licence

Apr 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Despite Govt-imposed financial stipulations…Indebted Wireless Connections granted radio licence

There is growing evidence that Government did not tell the truth when it tried to explain the criteria used by former President Bharrat Jagdeo to issue several radio licences, days...

Annual Easter Hat show remains a touch of class

Apr 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Annual Easter Hat show remains a touch of class

By Abena Rockcliffe Elegance stood at its best yesterday at the Promenade Gardens as the Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown hosted its annual Hat Show and Garden Party. An event like this...

Miner shot dead in North West, another killed in Venezuela

Apr 07, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Miner shot dead in North West, another killed in Venezuela

The murder rate continued to climb in Guyana’s interior, with the latest victim being 23-year-old Randy Rafael, who was found dead around 07:00 hrs at Bruck Up Landing, North West District,...

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2026 Republic Bank CPL… Untouched Warriors face marauding Patriots...

Sep 06, 2026

By Clifton Ross (Kaieteur News) – Riding high on their unbeaten streak this season, the Guyana Amazon Warriors will now look to preserve this mini-run at Providence following a comprehensive win...

Recalling the disaster of Jagdeo’s personal summitry

Sep 06, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Ray Chickrie’s latest letter, published in the Kaieteur News of September 1, 2026, is an interesting exercise that should trigger a recollection of the failure of Bharrat Jagdeo’s ‘personal summitry’. His letter dealt with Guyana’s surging Middle Eastern relations. In...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

When the political shelters in the biblical

Sep 06, 2026

Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – In recent times, Guyanese have been eyewitnesses to the extraordinary. The political reaches for a connection to the biblical. Many are likely to see that as offensive, corrosive, and more of the abusive. Desperation is preferred. Swinging in the wind...

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