Latest update August 31st, 2026 10:17 AM
Aug 16, 2016 Sports
R&D Engineering Services Inc. continued to have its brand attached to the Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Classic when it handed over its sponsorship cheque yesterday, as organisers prepare to host the Seventh Edition

Office Manager at R&D Engineering Services Inc., Suraiya Sahid (left) makes their presentation to Colin Boyce yesterday at the 35 North Road Office of the Company.
of Guyana’s most lucrative athletics event.
R&D Engineering was one of the first companies to support the event when it was birthed back in 2010 and signalled its intention of maintaining support. The Boyce/Jefford Classic VII will be held on August 27-28 at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Ground, Linden.
“We are happy to continue to be part of the Boyce/Jefford Track and Field Classic because we can honestly say that we have been there from the beginning. We’ve seen the magnitude of the meet,” Managing Director of R&D Engineering, Reginald Roach, indicated.
One of the founders of the Classic, Colin Boyce, said that athletes can only continue to develop if they have the right platform to do so; he said that the main aim of the meet is to give athletics a significant place in Guyana with a major event.
The meet offers a total of $2M in cash prizes for clubs and another $900,000 in individual cash prizes. In addition, the top performers will receive medals and trophies while the clubs will also get trophies for the Club Championships.
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Aug 31, 2026
CPL – The Jamaica Kingsmen recorded their fourth win of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) with a 7-run win via DLS over the Trinbago Knight Riders, as the rain halted play just...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...Aug 30, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...Aug 31, 2026
(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com