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38th NSC ‘Teach Them Young’ Cycle Programme concludes ‘Fishy’Williams edges Eastman to win feature 35-lap contest

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 38th NSC ‘Teach Them Young’ Cycle Programme concludes ‘Fishy’Williams edges Eastman to win feature 35-lap contest

By Zaheer Mohamed Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams outsprinted Hamza Eastman to capture the feature 35-lap race when the 38th National Sports Commission ‘Teach them Young’ Cycle programme concluded...

Forde favoured to win AINLIM 10k today -race to journey across Harbour Bridge

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde favoured to win AINLIM 10k today -race to journey across Harbour Bridge

All systems are in place for the hosting of the fourth Neal and Massy Group of Companies’ 10km Road Race, commonly known as the AINLIM 10k, which gets underway this morning from 6am with the...

EBFA / Stag Beer Division One League

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA / Stag Beer Division One League

Points leaders Grove Hi Tech would be seeking to further consolidate their position when they take on Kuru Kururu Warriors in the feature game today as play in the Stag Beer sponsored East Bank...

An Inglorious End to Alpha’s Champions League Campaign

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on An Inglorious End to Alpha’s Champions League Campaign

“The difference between amateurs and professionals” according to Alpha United’s Head Coach, Wayne “Wiggy” Dover in his post match comments, following his team’s 1-4 loss to Portland...

ECB shortlist 18 for encampment

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB shortlist 18 for encampment

Following two 50-over trial matches that were held recently at the Imam Bacchus Sports Complex ground, Affiance, the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) selectors have shortlisted an 18-man squad for the...

Prashad memorial T20 starts today in Wakenaam

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prashad memorial T20 starts today in Wakenaam

The Badri Prashad Memorial T20 competition will commence today with several matches in Wakenaam. Zeelandia will host Sans Souci from 09:00hrs and Noitgedacht at 13:00hrs. Good Success will entertain...

Mix Up take Wiltshire dominoes title

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up take Wiltshire dominoes title

Mix Up totaled 46 games to win the Mark Wiltshire four-game Dominoes competition played recently at Whitie Bar Best Road, Vreed-en-Hoop. R and R placed second with 42 games followed by Brothers on...

Sports View by Freddie Kissoon The ownership of the Amazon Warriors and political power

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports View by Freddie Kissoon The ownership of the Amazon Warriors and political power

Mr. Neil Kumar, in the Saturday edition (August 30, 2014) of this newspaper, sought to belittle the people in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) that awarded the championship to the Barbados Trident....

West Indies U19 cricketer, Shimron Hetmyer, clinches lucrative sponsorship deal

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies U19 cricketer, Shimron Hetmyer, clinches lucrative sponsorship deal

He plies his trade with the Young Warriors Cricket Club, East Canje Berbice, and has built quite a reputation for himself among a few elite players to have scored centuries at the Regional U-19 level...

‘A’ Division Commander Hicken committed to youth empowerment and development

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘A’ Division Commander Hicken committed to youth empowerment and development

Commander of the Guyana Police Force ‘A’ Division, Clifton Hichen is on a mission to ensure the Law Enforcement body connects in a positive way with members of the community which would lead to...

What has happened to East Coast Cricket?

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on What has happened to East Coast Cricket?

We on the East Coast Demerara have had enough of the cricket politics. The East Coast Cricket Board, while continuously fighting the DCB and GCB, has failed to hold elections since 2009. I understand...

Nothing will change

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Nothing will change

By the time the PPP returned to office in 1992, elements of the traditional capitalist class and the nouveau riche class were well positioned to ingratiate themselves with the ruling party. In fact...

Machines—the challenge to mankind

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Machines—the challenge to mankind

When I was a young boy growing up in Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara, there was talk that machines would replace man in the world of work. At the time I found this very scary, because I saw myself...

GMMAKA of Diamond impress at Pan C’bean Martial Arts tourney

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMMAKA of Diamond impress at Pan C’bean Martial Arts tourney

The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Karate Association of Diamond East Bank Demerara turned in some good performances at last weekend’s Pan Caribbean Guyana Martial Arts Tournament held at the National...

The mystery of the strangled footballer

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on The mystery of the strangled footballer

By Michael Jordan He was walking down Regent Street in mid-February of 1996 when he spotted his old ‘squaddie’- his friend from his stint in the military; the guy that the cops believed had...

Tuschen Up-Top-Youths, Vergenoegen All-Stars and Uitvlugt record wins

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tuschen Up-Top-Youths, Vergenoegen All-Stars and Uitvlugt record wins

Tournament favourites Tuschen Up-Top-Youths, along with the undefeated Vergenoegen All-Stars and Uitvlugt were all in the winner’s row when action in the Stag Beer West Side 5-A-Side football...

Did you know?

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Did you know?

Did you know that Clive Oiler Watson, Vurlon Mills and Trayon Bobb are the only Guyanese players to register a double in World Cup Qualifiers? Since Guyana’s inaugural World Cup Qualifier against...

Man-kisser, the beacon of truth and human mystery

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Man-kisser, the beacon of truth and human mystery

Civilization will go on for thousands of years, and knowledge of what makes up the human being will be greatly expanded, but the mystery of the human will go on. We may live forever, but it is...

What you get is likely what you asked for

Aug 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on What you get is likely what you asked for

By Leonard Gildarie Last week, we managed to touch on something that has sparked more interest than usual. I received quite a number of calls, even from one irate contractor. We compared the...

Prayer and Change, not Dantean Darkness

Aug 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Prayer and Change, not Dantean Darkness

By Dennis A. Nichols “Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?” “No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.” – American historian, Edward Hale. I recall almost five decades...

Interesting Creatures… The Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)

The Olive Ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a medium-sized species of sea turtle found in warm and tropical waters, primarily in the Pacific...

“Allowing cricket umpires to take charge on the field again!”

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Allowing cricket umpires to take charge on the field again!”

Colin E. H. Croft Recently, troubling situations have developed as regards especially international off-spinners being referred by umpires to be assessed by ICC regulators with respect to their...

Book Review… Victory in the Jaws of Defeat

Aug 31, 2014 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Victory in the Jaws of Defeat

Book: I WAS A SOLDIER: Survival Against the Odds Author: Necola Hall Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Whether drafted or joining the military voluntarily, you are embarking on a life-changing experience....

The art of evasion

Aug 31, 2014 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The art of evasion

President Donald Ramotar, every time he speaks about local government elections, manages to convey the impression of evasiveness. He was much more positive as Presidential Candidate of the People’s...

The PPP has no interest in local democracy

Aug 31, 2014 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The PPP has no interest in local democracy

By Michael Carrington AFC National Executive Member The Government has been using the Parliament to postpone local government elections so they can bypass the laws that fix the date for the holding...

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No good deed goes unpunished

Nov 10, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Among those who joined the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC was Marcus Junius Brutus, a man Caesar had previously pardoned after the civil war. Caesar had spared his life, restored him to favour and trusted him. Brutus repaid this generosity by helping to put a...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

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...

U.S. midterms – the Guyanese challenge – Pt. III

Nov 10, 2026

Kaieteur News – Donald Trump made himself into a winner. He also made himself a loser. No close midterm results to contest. No tight seat margins that call for bruising, delaying, upending battles. The American people spoke, their will prevailed. What’s the lesson for Guyanese? Is there...

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