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Barnwell called up to Windies T20 against Zimbabwe

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barnwell called up to Windies T20 against Zimbabwe

WICRICNews – THAT old saying, “Good things come to he who waits,” can certainly apply to both Demerara Cricket Club’s Christopher Barnwell and Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets’ first...

WICB announces nominations for Presidency and Vice Presidency

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB announces nominations for Presidency and Vice Presidency

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday March 27, 2013 in Barbados. As part of the AGM, elections will be held for the positions of...

16th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Road Race in Berbice on Sunday

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 16th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Road Race in Berbice on Sunday

The main streets of Berbice, from New Amsterdam to the Corentyne will be a colourful spectacle this Sunday when the 16th annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle Road Race is contested; this is the first...

Top teams advance in Mackeson ‘Street Football’ Contest

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top teams advance in Mackeson ‘Street Football’ Contest

The top teams in the Mackeson Super-16 ‘Street Football’ Contest in Linden, with the exception of favourites Hard Knocks 1, have all advanced to tomorrow night’s quarterfinal showdown that goes...

Young Warriors Cricket Club fund raiser postponed

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors Cricket Club fund raiser postponed

The president and members of the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice wishes to notify members of the public and teams that entered to participate in their fund...

Williams to conduct course for St. Lucia Karate

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Williams to conduct course for St. Lucia Karate

Darryl Williams, International karate official and coordinator of referees for the World United Karate Organization (WUKO), has been invited to conduct National referee course for the Association of...

The Speaker in Guyana is not non-partisan because s/he does not have to renounce political affiliation

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Speaker in Guyana is not non-partisan because s/he does not have to renounce political affiliation

Dear Editor, Never too far from the mind after reading Vishnu Bisram’s letters and questionable ‘polls’ is the thought that this gentleman’s greatest strength is that he has no shame....

The lives of these people are cause for celebration

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The lives of these people are cause for celebration

Dear Editor, Vision is described as the ability to see things not as they are but as they will be. This ability to think and see beyond the immediate is an attribute that not all human beings are...

In time all will be revealed

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on In time all will be revealed

DEAR EDITOR, I had my OMG moment (or as a prominent US politician is apt to say my ‘Oh s..t’ moment) when I read the column “The government and the dark secrets”. Linking different parts of...

Some issues with OLPF

Feb 26, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Some issues with OLPF

Two years ago Guyana launched what it called its One Laptop Per Family programme. The aim was to provide 90,000 laptops across Guyana in three years. This programme was seen as a step to help Guyana...

The government’s actions after Jagdeo’s luggage searches may have pushed Delta to leave Guyana

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The government’s actions after Jagdeo’s luggage searches may have pushed Delta to leave Guyana

Dear Editor, Several media sources have reported that former President Jagdeo was searched by Delta on two occasions late last year and that Jagdeo was upset over the treatment. The media has...

GTC/PM returns home after participating in the Yellow Bird 50 Anniversary Volleyball competition in Suriname

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTC/PM returns home after participating in the Yellow Bird 50 Anniversary Volleyball competition in Suriname

Samuel Whyte Top Guyana Volleyball club The Guysuco Training Centre/ Port Mourant (GTCPM) recently return from Suriname after taking part in the Yellow bird Volleyball Club 50th Anniversary...

Final in inaugural Banks Classic Berbice Basketball set for March 10 at Fyrish

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final in inaugural Banks Classic Berbice Basketball set for March 10 at Fyrish

The final in the inaugural Banks DIH Classic Inter club Basketball competition is slated to be played on Sunday March 10th at the Fyrish basketball court. The two teams in the final are...

Fourth annual Desmond Dorsette road race and family fun day set for March 24

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fourth annual Desmond Dorsette road race and family fun day set for March 24

The Dorsette family of Leeds, Corentyne Berbice will for the fourth year be sponsoring the annual Desmond Dorsette Memorial Road race classic and Family Fun day on Sunday 24th March 2013. Preparation...

Excitement continues as Coca Cola Beach Cup Championships conclude

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Excitement continues as Coca Cola Beach Cup Championships conclude

Football fans have enjoyed more than six weeks of pulsating action and when activities reach its culmination, Silver Shattas will oppose Alikyu SC in the finals of the Coca Cola Beach Cup...

Berbice Cricket Board and Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club make charitable donations

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board and Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club make charitable donations

The Berbice Cricket Board and the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club on Thursday last made donation of cricket gear, educational materials, footwear and other items to three organisation under...

Guyoil continues support of Berbice Cricket Board countywide Coaching Programme

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyoil continues support of Berbice Cricket Board countywide Coaching Programme

The Guyana Oil Company (Guyoil) under the Castrol brand on Wednesday continued its sponsorship of the Berbice Cricket Board countywide coaching programme for junior cricketers. The coaching programme...

All set for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet today

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet today

All is set for the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH limited annual Mashramani one day mega horserace meet at the club’s entity at Arima Park, West Coast Berbice today. Over 95...

Governments want to control sport with little input – Professor Thompson believes

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Governments want to control sport with little input – Professor Thompson believes

Kaieteur Sports’ Edison Jefford caught up with distinguished Guyanese, Professor, Emeritus, Dr. Alvin Thompson, who was one of Guyana’s fastest junior sprinters in the late 1950s, and who is the...

Leonora, St. John’s, Uitvlugt & Zeeburg into semis

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leonora, St. John’s, Uitvlugt & Zeeburg into semis

The inaugural Fazia’s Collection / West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Under-17 Girls Inter Secondary School competition has reached the semifinal stage following some pulsating group action....

RHTYSC Cricket Teams donate Television set to Berbice Cricket Board

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Cricket Teams donate Television set to Berbice Cricket Board

The Berbice Cricket Board’s Coaching Programme on Thursday last received a major boost when the cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club donated a 24 inches television set values...

Scotia Bank pumps $330,000 into BCB Cricket Academy and Educational Programmes

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank pumps $330,000 into BCB Cricket Academy and Educational Programmes

The Bank of Nova Scotia on Thursday last continued its highly successful relationship with the Berbice Cricket Board by pumping $330,000 into the hosting of the 6th Annual Berbice Cricket Academy and...

“West Indies beating Zimbabwe is not the biggest challenge! WICB Presidential race is so tasty!”

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies beating Zimbabwe is not the biggest challenge! WICB Presidential race is so tasty!”

Colin E. H. Croft After Friday’s showing in the 1st One-Day International (ODI) against Zimbabwe, West Indies are overwhelming favourites to sweep this three-game ODI series, easily win the two...

The GCB must be the most stupid organization in the world

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on The GCB must be the most stupid organization in the world

Dear Editor, In dissecting the animosity between the Government-created Interim Management Committee and the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) over a two year period, I was careful to mention that my...

An IMF lead in Jamaica: Will other Caribbean countries have to follow?

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on An IMF lead in Jamaica: Will other Caribbean countries have to follow?

By Sir Ronald Sanders Jamaica’s harsh experience with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to get a new $750 million loan, signals equally harsh conditions for many Caribbean countries in the not...

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Workers should not settle for ‘leff-leff’

May 02, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Imagine inviting everyone to dinner and then allowing only the wealthiest guests to eat, while the rest are encouraged to admire the cutlery and wait patiently for “future dining opportunities.” Now, I am told that in Guyana, the government has invited Expressions of...

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 minister, a head doctor, commended and celebrated

May 02, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – It’s a long-held mantra. The best policies and best procedures are nothing, if there are no people with the required energy, care, and ethos to breathe life into them. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, made his moves, proved me right. He engaged,...

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