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Next year I plan to smash, not mash

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Next year I plan to smash, not mash

DEAR EDITOR, Selflessness is under assault. Across Guyana there is a rise in selfish, inconsiderate even truculent behaviour. Nowhere is it more noticeable and felt than on the roads of Georgetown....

Uitvlugt confident of overthrowing Slingerz FC

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Uitvlugt confident of overthrowing Slingerz FC

Their presence seemed to have sent created a stir through the sport of football, most notably on the West Demerara where they’re based, but for Uitvlugt United, Slingerz FC is just like any other...

Dr Hunte gets LICA support

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr Hunte gets LICA support

WICB – St. John’s Antigua – Members of Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA) have voted, in majority, to support sitting president Dr Julian Hunte, in next month’s general...

Safety is #1 Priority – Bartica Regatta Committee Chairman

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Safety is #1 Priority – Bartica Regatta Committee Chairman

– race to be named in memory of Orin Belle By Franklin Wilson With plans at an advanced stage for this year’s edition of the annual Bartica Easter Regatta (March 31 & April 1), a...

Blairmont Cricket Club holds Annual General Meeting and Election

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blairmont Cricket Club holds Annual General Meeting and Election

Businessman Shabeer Baksh was re-elected once again unopposed to serve as president for another year when the Blairmont Cricket Club (BCC) club held their Annual General Meeting at the Club’s...

BVA makes donation to C’tyne Comprehensive High School

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA makes donation to C’tyne Comprehensive High School

The Berbice Volleyball Association last Friday presented a volleyball and net to the female volleyball team of the Corentyne Comprehensive High School of Port Mourant, Berbice. The donation was...

US-based Guyanese track star signs with Clemson

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on US-based Guyanese track star signs with Clemson

(NJ.com/Star Ledger): The multi-talented United States-based Guyanese track and field star, Iana Amsterdam of Newark Tech, one of the top long and triple jumpers in the nation, signed to attend the...

Ramchand aiming for overall title

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramchand aiming for overall title

Overall champion driver in last April Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) Drag Race Meet which was held at the South Dakota Circuit Anand Ramchand speaking with Kaieteur Sport...

GTC/PM Red, CCHS take male and female inter school Volleyball titles in Berbice

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTC/PM Red, CCHS take male and female inter school Volleyball titles in Berbice

Guysuco Training Centre/ Port Mourant (GTC/PM) continued their winning ways when they won the male edition of the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) Mashramani volleyball competition played...

New Era Russians, Hard Knocks to contest final

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Era Russians, Hard Knocks to contest final

– Top Class battles Silver Bullets for 3rd place The football pundits had their hand on the pulse from the opening round of the tournament, where it was predicted that there was a possibility...

Golfers to line up for Mings Products tourney Saturday

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golfers to line up for Mings Products tourney Saturday

Golfers will tee off this Saturday in the Annual Mings Products and Services Medal Play tournament on Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club. Most of the country’s leading golfers will be vying for top...

Guyanese simply want changes in the way the PPP governs, not new elections or shared governance

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese simply want changes in the way the PPP governs, not new elections or shared governance

DEAR EDITOR, In your news item, “Early elections, shared governance can break parliamentary impasse,” (Monday, February 25) former House Speaker, Mr. Ralph Ramkarran, posited that the only...

This PNC/APNU has not changed and will not change

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on This PNC/APNU has not changed and will not change

Dear Editor, People are always watching the actions of political parties and making assessments that will shape their future voting behaviour. APNU is a party supported almost only by the second...

Lottery Company apologises to customer

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Lottery Company apologises to customer

DEAR EDITOR, I am writing in response to the letter in yesterday’s edition of the Kaieteur Newspaper (27 February 2013), under the heading “An abusive Lotto Agent”. The Guyana Lottery Company...

Some mistakes we made

Feb 28, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Some mistakes we made

Guyana is selling the idea that the gold industry has gobbled up the bulk of the skilled people in the country. Indeed, the gold industry is perhaps one of the largest employers, ever since gold...

Guyana, CDB sign US$40M loan agreement

Feb 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, CDB sign US$40M loan agreement

Guyana signed two agreements with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), yesterday, totaling US$40.3M, one of which is for the seventh cycle of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) or BNTF-7, and the...

Man disowns then owns ganja

Feb 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man disowns then owns ganja

…to do community service Quincy King, a 21-year-old mason from Alberttown was yesterday sentenced to community service for three days along with a $5000 fine after he confessed to having two grams...

Police acted with dispatch on report of sodomy – statement

Feb 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police acted with dispatch on report of sodomy – statement

The Guyana Police Force commenting to an article published in the Kaieteur News on Saturday February 23, 2013, under the caption “Canadian citizen says Army Major sodomized her, police slow to...

Sacked City Hall employee takes employer to court

Feb 26, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sacked City Hall employee takes employer to court

A man who was employed with the Mayor and City Council for the last 13 years is taking the municipality to court after he claimed that he was wrongfully dismissed. According to Troy Isaacs, he was...

Sarwan says well-made ton was the perfect tonic

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan says well-made ton was the perfect tonic

St George’s, Grenada – Fresh from his magnificent, match-winning century on Sunday, Ramnaresh Sarwan is looking for more “significant contributions” as he continues his return to the game at...

‘The Sniper’ assassinates ‘The Assassin;’ Dharry edges ‘Cutting Hedge’

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘The Sniper’ assassinates ‘The Assassin;’ Dharry edges ‘Cutting Hedge’

By Michael Benjamin He was at his ferocious best, yet Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry had to dig deep for every minute of ten rounds in order to defeat Jamaican, Rudolph ‘Cutting Edge’ Hedge when...

Strong Suriname contingent for Int’l Drag Meet

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strong Suriname contingent for Int’l Drag Meet

Since its revival, the competition between Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago in Drag Racing has generated renewed interest in the particular segment of the sport and come Sunday, March 3 when...

Alpha United are new champs; Conquerors arrest GDF for 3rd

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha United are new champs; Conquerors arrest GDF for 3rd

By Franklin Wilson Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United have added another champion trophy and cheque to their wide array of accolades when they disposed of Santos FC 3-1 in the final of the NAMILCO One...

Corporate Supply adds to MVP prize

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corporate Supply adds to MVP prize

IN ADDITION to having a Motorcycle, the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of this year’s New Era Entertainment Super-8 basketball tournament will also be outfitted with a pair of high end basketball...

Grande De Roja takes top honours at Rising Sun Mashramani horserace meet

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grande De Roja takes top honours at Rising Sun Mashramani horserace meet

By Samuel Whyte The Jumbo Jet stable took off, touched down and raced away with championship honours when the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH Limited held their annual Mashramani...

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Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club junior players enjoy tours

Apr 29, 2026

Kaieteur Sports – Thirty junior cricketers of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club last week enjoyed a one day tour to the Garden city and also region three. The visit was organised by the...

A lesson the PSC missed

Apr 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is no question that Guyanese would have noticed the brooch worn by Delcy Rodríguez during her recent visits to Grenada and Barbados. Nor is there any doubt that for Guyanese the depiction of the Essequibo as Venezuelan on that brooch cuts deeply. But it does not follow...

Resolving CARICOM’s Leadership Impasse

Apr 19, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) –As with all my commentaries, this one is strictly in my personal capacity, drawing on more than fifty years of engagement with Caribbean affairs and a lifelong commitment to the cause of regional integration. I do not speak on behalf of any government or...

A special kind of lawyering, and at its best

Apr 29, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – For those with Biblical contexts, it said: “no man can serve two masters at the same time.” Sage advice due to its practicality. Divided loyalty is one. Playing one against the other is second. And always coming out ahead when the first two wrangle...

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