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Caribbean’s first CIK-FIA championship set for Barbados – Seven locals to compete

Caribbean’s first CIK-FIA championship set for Barbados – Seven locals to compete

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Caribbean’s first CIK-FIA championship set for Barbados – Seven locals to compete

  Seven of Guyana’s best young racers have been named as representatives for the Inaugural International Karting Commission (CIK-FIA) Caribbean Junior Karting Academy Trophy which has been...
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BCB/RHTYSC Busta Champion of Champions 40-Overs Knock-out Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets clinch another Title

BCB/RHTYSC Busta Champion of Champions 40-Overs Knock-out Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets clinch another Title

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on BCB/RHTYSC Busta Champion of Champions 40-Overs Knock-out Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets clinch another Title

  The Berbice Cricket Board on Sunday last completed its 23rd Cricket Tournament for 2018 when it successfully hosted the RHTYSC/Busta Champion of Champions final at the Cumberland Ground in...
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2019 Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 Cricket Tourney bowls off as BCB starts early preparation

2019 Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 Cricket Tourney bowls off as BCB starts early preparation

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on 2019 Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 Cricket Tourney bowls off as BCB starts early preparation

  The Berbice Cricket Board last Monday started its 30th and final tournament when it hosted the first round of the 2019 Ramnaresh Sarwan Under-17 Inter-Club Cricket Tournament. The Berbice...
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Granting 20% of government contracts to small businesses… Clear rules and regulations needed to prevent abuse – Goolsarran

Granting 20% of government contracts to small businesses… Clear rules and regulations needed to prevent abuse – Goolsarran

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Granting 20% of government contracts to small businesses… Clear rules and regulations needed to prevent abuse – Goolsarran

The Coalition Administration has said that from January 2019, small contractors would have access to 20 percent of all government contracts. But while this is provided for in the Small Business Act,...
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Atkinson Brothers Football Atkinson Brothers (Senior & U17), Rising Sons-Vipers (U15) and Silver Sand (Female) are 2018 champs

Atkinson Brothers Football Atkinson Brothers (Senior & U17), Rising Sons-Vipers (U15) and Silver Sand (Female) are 2018 champs

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Atkinson Brothers Football Atkinson Brothers (Senior & U17), Rising Sons-Vipers (U15) and Silver Sand (Female) are 2018 champs

The curtains came down on the 8th Annual Atkinson Brothers Floodlight Football Competition on Boxing Night last at the Kumaka Recreation Ground, Moruca with Sliver Sand Female team retaining their...
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BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial 100 Balls Cricket Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets edge Tucber Park Cricket Club to reach Finals – To clash with Young Warriors Cricket Club next Sunday

BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial 100 Balls Cricket Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets edge Tucber Park Cricket Club to reach Finals – To clash with Young Warriors Cricket Club next Sunday

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on BCB/Ivan Madray Memorial 100 Balls Cricket Tournament Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets edge Tucber Park Cricket Club to reach Finals – To clash with Young Warriors Cricket Club next Sunday

  The strong Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets First Division Team under the leadership of Shawn Pereira on Sunday, qualified for their sixth consecutive finals in 2018. They defeated Tucber...
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Hemraj, Refier back for Jaguars for B’dos game Paul (injured), Bishoo (in USA) & Hetmyer (rest) unavailable

Hemraj, Refier back for Jaguars for B’dos game Paul (injured), Bishoo (in USA) & Hetmyer (rest) unavailable

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on Hemraj, Refier back for Jaguars for B’dos game Paul (injured), Bishoo (in USA) & Hetmyer (rest) unavailable

  The four time champions, Guyana Jaguars, heads out from Wednesday 2nd January, 2019 to continue on round three of the 2018/2019 CWI PCL 4-Day tournament with the aim of conquering their fifth...
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UDFA GT Beer semifinals on tonight in Linden Net Rockers versus Winners Connection, Eagles United against champions Botafago

UDFA GT Beer semifinals on tonight in Linden Net Rockers versus Winners Connection, Eagles United against champions Botafago

Dec 28, 2018 Sports Comments Off on UDFA GT Beer semifinals on tonight in Linden Net Rockers versus Winners Connection, Eagles United against champions Botafago

  Tonight the semifinals of this year’s Upper Demerara Football Association’s GT Beer football championship are on at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground when Haynes and Lewis Winners...
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New Sea Defence Board target strengthened protection in 2019

New Sea Defence Board target strengthened protection in 2019

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on New Sea Defence Board target strengthened protection in 2019

  On Friday, December 21, 2018, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, newly elected 2018-2020 Sea Defence Board met to discuss the plans, functions and focus for the rehabilitation, protection...
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High winds cut power to Corentyne

High winds cut power to Corentyne

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on High winds cut power to Corentyne

At approximately 07:00 hrs yesterday, two poles on the L22 Transmission Line fell due to the inclement weather and unusually high winds. According to the Guyana Power and Light Inc, as a result,...
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Exxon’s Drilling Offshore Guyana Uninterrupted

Exxon’s Drilling Offshore Guyana Uninterrupted

Dec 28, 2018 News, What Guyana needs to know about ExxonMobil Comments Off on Exxon’s Drilling Offshore Guyana Uninterrupted

By Irina Slav – Exxon is still drilling offshore Guyana despite a run-in with the Venezuelan navy last weekend, the company said, as quoted by Reuters. Initial reports from earlier this week said...
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Belvedere woman delivers first NA Christmas Day baby

Belvedere woman delivers first NA Christmas Day baby

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Belvedere woman delivers first NA Christmas Day baby

  Christmas is the most joyful time of the year and the Latchana family’s holiday was made even more special with the arrival of a tiny bundle of joy. Hansaranie Latchana of Lot 100 Belvedere,...
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‘Nick-Knock’ being hunted for ‘Overdose’ killing on Hadfield Street

‘Nick-Knock’ being hunted for ‘Overdose’ killing on Hadfield Street

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on ‘Nick-Knock’ being hunted for ‘Overdose’ killing on Hadfield Street

A male known only as ‘Overdose’ who was last Saturday found lying on Hadfield Street bleeding from a suspected stab wound in the stomach and was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital...
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It’s a Boy! –Guyana’s first Christmas baby hails from Canal #2

It’s a Boy! –Guyana’s first Christmas baby hails from Canal #2

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on It’s a Boy! –Guyana’s first Christmas baby hails from Canal #2

  On December 25, 2018, at exactly 12:12 am, Taysuwattie Budhu, gave birth to her fourth child, a boy, at the Georgetown Public Hospital. This goes down in the corporation’s records as the...
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Children’s Christmas party at Providence

Children’s Christmas party at Providence

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Children’s Christmas party at Providence

  The Lions Club of Central Demerara hosted its annual Children’s Christmas parties for some 250 children. The first party was held at the Diamond Special Needs School while the second and...
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Man who killed brother in law remanded to jail

Man who killed brother in law remanded to jail

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Man who killed brother in law remanded to jail

  The Stanleytown, New Amsterdam man who reportedly killed his brother-in-law during a drinking spree has been remanded to jail. Jermaine Barclay, 32, of 54 Stanleytown New Amsterdam, is accused...
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Berbice man dies after crashing into abandoned refrigerator

Berbice man dies after crashing into abandoned refrigerator

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Berbice man dies after crashing into abandoned refrigerator

  A 20-year-old of Number 51 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, succumbed to injuries he received after crashing into an abandoned refrigerator along the western carriageway of the Number 59 Public...
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Part of human foot found on Corentyne

Part of human foot found on Corentyne

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Part of human foot found on Corentyne

  The police are investigating the circumstances in which a part of a right leg of a human being was found at a dumpsite at Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice. The discovery was made around...
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Boxing Day lawlessness will never happen in another country

Boxing Day lawlessness will never happen in another country

Dec 28, 2018 Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Boxing Day lawlessness will never happen in another country

At about 2 PM, my lunch guests, including my visiting sister, were on the verandah when a posse of about 30 motorcycle riders, some on ATVs, all without helmets, was passing on the railway...
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Play by the Rules

Play by the Rules

Dec 28, 2018 Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Play by the Rules

  The Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Barton Scotland, has correctly ruled that the no-confidence motion against the government was passed by virtue of the vote which took place on Friday...
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Sir Fenton Ramsahoye, SC, dies

Sir Fenton Ramsahoye, SC, dies

Dec 28, 2018 News Comments Off on Sir Fenton Ramsahoye, SC, dies

  “It is with great sadness that I learnt early this morning of the passing of dear Sir Fenton Ramsahoye, SC,” said the Director of Public Prosecutions. DPP, Ms. Shalimar Ali-Hack, said that...
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Time for a broad–based National Government

Time for a broad–based National Government

Dec 28, 2018 Letters Comments Off on Time for a broad–based National Government

  DEAR EDITOR, When will our political leaders and political parties honestly face and address the reality of more than six decades of race and political divisions that have stifled the social...
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Pausing during the Division on the No-confidence Motion

Pausing during the Division on the No-confidence Motion

Dec 28, 2018 Letters Comments Off on Pausing during the Division on the No-confidence Motion

  DEAR EDITOR, I wish to refer to Stabroek News article of Thursday, 27th December, 2018, where Mr. Charrandass Persaud accused me of stopping the vote during the division on the no-confidence...
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The Lion and the Mouse

The Lion and the Mouse

Dec 28, 2018 Letters Comments Off on The Lion and the Mouse

  DEAR EDITOR, When I was a little boy growing up, one of the adored bedtime stories that my grandmother often read to me was that of ‘the Lion and the Mouse’. Recent developments in Guyana...
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A legitimate question that I must respond to

A legitimate question that I must respond to

Dec 28, 2018 Letters Comments Off on A legitimate question that I must respond to

DEAR EDITOR, Since the formation of A New and United Guyana (ANUG) was announced, some have enquired ‘he been deh (a minister) so long what he ever do?’ In the current context, it is a legitimate...
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Guyanese MMA star Harris set for octagon return on January 11

Guyanese MMA star Harris set for octagon return on January 11

Jan 06, 2025

Kaieteur Sports- Guyanese Mixed Martial Arts international star fighter, Carlston Harris is set for a return to the Octagon this coming Saturday against Argentina’s Santiago Ponzinibbio. Having...
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GCF Calls Urgent Extraordinary General Meeting to Resolve Leadership Crisis

GCF Calls Urgent Extraordinary General Meeting to...

Jan 06, 2025

Mashramani Street Football Championships to kick off on February 1

Mashramani Street Football Championships to kick...

Jan 06, 2025

Boxing not currently on the program for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Boxing not currently on the program for the 2028...

Jan 06, 2025

Finding better qualified Guyana Cricket Board President Options

Finding better qualified Guyana Cricket Board...

Jan 06, 2025

Kellman’s 3-goal brilliance inspires Sparta Boss’ title victory

Kellman’s 3-goal brilliance inspires Sparta...

Jan 05, 2025

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