October 2013

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GCA/NBS second division tourney…GYO, MSC and Police chalk victories

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division tourney…GYO, MSC and Police chalk victories

Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO), Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) and Police recorded victories when action in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)\New Building Society (NBS) second division...

DCC claim GCA/Brain Street U-15 trophy

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC claim GCA/Brain Street U-15 trophy

By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) defeated Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) by 4 wickets toemerge champions of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Brian Street...

Rising Sun President’s Cup Horse Race Meet

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun President’s Cup Horse Race Meet

– quality races on the cards for today A thrilling day of competitive horse racing is on the cards when the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with the People’s Progressive Party,...

“Ireland and Afghanistan provide hope for smaller cricketing nations!”

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Ireland and Afghanistan provide hope for smaller cricketing nations!”

Colin E. H. Croft News that Afghanistan has qualified for International Cricket Council’s premier event, 2015 50-overs World Cup, to be held in Australia and New Zealand, reminds us...

Trophy Stall Softball cricket continues today

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Softball cricket continues today

The Trophy Stall Male and Female Softball cricket competition which is organised by the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association continues today. Fixtures Cyril Potter ground: Pitch 1: 9:30am...

Brathwaite makes century before game is drawn

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brathwaite makes century before game is drawn

Kraigg Brathwaite went ahead and brought up the only hundred of the match on a final day when everybody just went through their motions. The match was called off at 3.30pm, the earliest it...

Hearts of Oak Master’s Inter Ward Football for Berbice

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hearts of Oak Master’s Inter Ward Football for Berbice

With the absence of organised football in Berbice and the seemingly return to dormancy of the Berbice Football Association (BFA), the ever reliant Hearts of Oak Masters Football Club has once again...

Grass Roots Volleyball action set for Berbice today

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grass Roots Volleyball action set for Berbice today

A Grass Roots volleyball competition organised by the Regional Democratic Council and the Ministry of Sports will be staged today at the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground, Corentyne, serving off...

GBBC October Fight Night

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC October Fight Night

– multiple champion, Clive Atwell takes on tough Jamaican By Michael Benjamin It was dubbed Friday Night Fights as administrators of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC)...

Father, son shot dead, execution style

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Father, son shot dead, execution style

Fear has gripped the Wauna community in the North West District following the execution style slaying of a Guyanese miner and his son by men believed to be Venezuelan military personnel. The killing...

Trip delayed!

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Trip delayed!

Plans to start moving the first of three US$26M Wartsila generators from Archie’s Wharf, Parika to Vreed-en-Hoop, in Region Three, were stalled yesterday. The trip, for each of the 130-tonne...

Teacher collapses, dies on World Teachers’ Day march

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher collapses, dies on World Teachers’ Day march

A 50-year-old teacher attached to Grove Primary School, East Bank Demerara collapsed and died on Friday while participating in a march to celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2013. Dead is Carlotta...

Sparendaam aircraft crash…Probe launched into GCAA operations

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam aircraft crash…Probe launched into GCAA operations

A Task Force established by Cabinet is examining certain aspects of Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA)’s handling of the American registered aircraft that crashed at Sparendaam, East...

GPOC workers will no longer operate on Saturdays

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPOC workers will no longer operate on Saturdays

Employees of the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) have vowed to no longer work on Saturdays. According to Harold Shepherd, President of the Guyana Postal and Telecommunication Workers’...

Committed to youth development and the underprivileged…Renis Morian is a ‘Special Person’

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Committed to youth development and the underprivileged…Renis Morian is a ‘Special Person’

“You know, there is that saying, that the devil finds work for idle hands? That is why we are committed to help keep our youths so preoccupied with positive pursuits, such as sports and...

Dem boys seh…De Bees frighten fuh exercise

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Bees frighten fuh exercise

People use to warn de government when it use to get dem office manager fuh tell people that it compulsory fuh people march. In de end dem stop because in dem days people use to seh that dem...

Jilted woman douses rival with acid

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jilted woman douses rival with acid

Police are hunting for a woman who allegedly threw acid on her ex-boyfriend’s lover, after the man turned up in her street with the new girlfriend. Reports state that the suspect, who is...

Essential Supplies Inc receives another international star award

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Essential Supplies Inc receives another international star award

Essential Supplies Inc (ESI), a member of the International Pharmaceutical Agency group, received The International Star Award for quality in the platinum category for its bottled water –...

Momentum

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Momentum

Is your momentum carrying you in the right direction? Are you gaining on your goals and objectives? Have you stopped to think of what you practice in your daily living? Are you doing your best...

THE IMPORTANCE OF LIFE SKILLS

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on THE IMPORTANCE OF LIFE SKILLS

In our society, every employer sets out the prerequisites for potential employees as having a number of certificates: be they Diploma, Degree, Masters or Doctorate. There is no problem with...

Fearless, honest, loyal cops needed for SWAT success – “Gansta”

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fearless, honest, loyal cops needed for SWAT success – “Gansta”

The idea of establishing a SWAT unit of the Guyana Police Force is not bad but it will only be effective if it is staffed by fearless, honest and loyal members who should be backed up by...

It’s not an easy road…Vagrants tell their story

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on It’s not an easy road…Vagrants tell their story

By Javone Vickerie The word “junkie” is loosely used by Guyanese to characterize persons who ‘do hard drugs’, live on the streets or walk around wearing mere rags and have an...

Housing and You…Those gated communities

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Housing and You…Those gated communities

By Leonard Gildarie In recent months, we have been receiving quite a number of queries on house lot applications, contractors and new housing schemes. I have attempted to answer the questions based...

The Baccoo Speaks

Oct 06, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

I spoke about the madness and there was this so-called contract for a killing. This is just one. There is another in the works, but the problem is that the person contracted is a policeman who...

Teachers – crucial factors in nation-building

Oct 06, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers – crucial factors in nation-building

It was William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature, who said that “education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.”...

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Regional finals headline fourth weekend of ExxonMobil U18 Schools...

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Regional and district finals will take centre stage as the Vurlon Mills Football Academy’s (VMFA) ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football competition continues from October...

Kwayana and Burnham

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – In a video excerpt on his Facebook page, David Hinds said that one of the lessons of Kwayana, during ‘that’ period, was that he refused to compete with Mr. Burnham. One can only presume that he was referring to the period between 1961 and 1973. That statement could convey...

The Caribbean “Too Rich for Help”: When Will the Fiction End?

Oct 18, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 14 October, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned that higher borrowing costs, falling development assistance and other economic pressures threaten to widen the distance between advanced and developing economies. She appealed for additional...

Mr. President, I am disturbed at the disrespect

Oct 22, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – What follows is personal. It extends every courtesy due to the office of the presidency in Guyana. Add to that, every care for the welfare of the incumbent, Excellency M. I. Ali. Due to the call of relationships, of duty, Pres Ali, from time to time, attends funerals in...

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