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I’m still trying to find your killer, Luciana

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on I’m still trying to find your killer, Luciana

– can an anonymous note help crack this cold case? By Michael Jordan Someone dropped off a note to me at Kaieteur News in late January 2010. It said: “The suspect’s name is Durjhan…this...

Zimbabwe look to avoid first ODI repeat

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Zimbabwe look to avoid first ODI repeat

ESPNcricinfo – In a short three-ODI series that doesn’t last a week, a heavy defeat in the first game can quickly become a nightmare. It wouldn’t be outlandish to say that 3-0 to West...

‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ promises to avenge ‘Big Truck’ loss to ‘The Sniper’

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ promises to avenge ‘Big Truck’ loss to ‘The Sniper’

By Michael Benjamin When Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones enters the ‘square jungle’ tonight against Barbados knockout artist, Shawn ‘The Sniper’ Cox, he will be carrying a huge...

Lloyd fails in bid for WICB Presidency

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lloyd fails in bid for WICB Presidency

Former West Indies Captain and ICC Cricket Committee Chairman, Clive Lloyd failed to secure a seconder to his nomination put forwarded by the Guyana Cricket Board for the post of the WICB president....

Warren McKay takes top honours in Benjamin Mashramani cycle race in Berbice

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warren McKay takes top honours in Benjamin Mashramani cycle race in Berbice

One Guyana’s top cyclist from the capitol city made sure that their sojourn to Berbice on a busy Mashramani Day was not in vain as they made a clean sweep of the top six positions in the senior...

Former national athlete offers his thoughts on local Track & Field

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former national athlete offers his thoughts on local Track & Field

Immediately after making his opinion on the state of local cricket known, former national athlete and multiple times Masters gold medallist Victor Winston Churchill Benjamin gave his thoughts on...

Two pulsating matches; one eventual champion as top teams go for broke

Feb 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two pulsating matches; one eventual champion as top teams go for broke

By Michael Benjamin Four weeks of pulsating football will come to a delectable climax when the two best teams, Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United and Santos FC clash to decide which is the best of the...

Hemraj awaits his chance

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hemraj awaits his chance

Middle order batsman Chanderpaul Hemraj is confident of doing well if given an opportunity to represent Guyana in the 2013 West Indies domestic competitions. The Everest left hander caught up...

Guyana’s top cyclists in action today in Berbice’s Benjamin Mashramani event

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s top cyclists in action today in Berbice’s Benjamin Mashramani event

Cyclists will be in action today in the Ancient County when the Flying Ace Cycle Club in collaboration with former cyclist Wilbert Benjamin stage their Mashramani 40 mile road race. The annual race...

Cooperate Guyana and entries pour in for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cooperate Guyana and entries pour in for Rising Sun/ Banks Classic Mash horserace meet

– Over 95 horses on board With race day upon us a number of cooperate entities have confirmed their sponsorship as entries pour in for the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH...

Veterans football match postponed

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veterans football match postponed

The veteran football match between former Guyana and Suriname national players that was slated for Sunday at the GFC ground has now been rescheduled for the 31st of March. According to the organisers...

Dr Thakur’s statement must be condemned in the strongest terms

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dr Thakur’s statement must be condemned in the strongest terms

Dear Sir, The entire cricketing public should out rightly condemn the alleged statement of Dr. Rishi Thakur to the Special Select Committee on the Guyana Cricket at Parliament Building on Monday....

Charity begins at home, Mr Hydar Ally

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Charity begins at home, Mr Hydar Ally

Dear Editor, During the past six weeks several letters by a VIP, Mr Hydar Ally, give the impression that the contributor is very concerned about social issues, and has great compassion for the...

Asian influence in Guyana

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Asian influence in Guyana

DEAR EDITOR, Two recent letters in your column gripped my imagination. One asked the question whether China’s strong presence in Guyana represented a ‘new Imperialism’. The other mentioned “a...

Mashramani – A true Guyanese celebration

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Mashramani – A true Guyanese celebration

DEAR EDITOR, Guyanese are gearing up today for what is likely to be the biggest Mashramani celebration ever. As is common knowledge, the celebrations are held every year in the month of February to...

Burnham remembered

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Burnham remembered

The 90th birth anniversary of former President Forbes Burnham passed almost unnoticed on February 20, last. Burnham died on August 6, 1985. He was 62. He was preparing for the Biennial Congress of...

Tons for Charles and Bravo as Windies crush Zimbabwe

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tons for Charles and Bravo as Windies crush Zimbabwe

(Reuters) – Johnson Charles and Darren Bravo struck stylish centuries as West Indies easily beat Zimbabwe by 156 runs in the opening game of their one day series in Grenada on Friday. The...

Shiv Chanderpaul, Nicolette Fernandes head Sports Awards list

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shiv Chanderpaul, Nicolette Fernandes head Sports Awards list

Guyana’s International Squash player, Nicolette Fernandes was yet again awarded the ‘Sportswoman of the Year’ award for 2012, while West Indies batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul owned the award...

Former national athlete Victor Benjamin vexed with current cricket imbroglio

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former national athlete Victor Benjamin vexed with current cricket imbroglio

He is undoubtedly one of the most decorated athletes to have originated from this land, winning multiple medals at various athletics Meets at home and around the world, but Victor Winston Churchill...

Linden vs. Georgetown basketball clash is official

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden vs. Georgetown basketball clash is official

By Edison Jefford The always intense and combative Linden versus Georgetown basketball clash scheduled for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) next Saturday was impressively launched yesterday at...

Bowlers, Dottin set up West Indies win

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bowlers, Dottin set up West Indies win

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies began their tour of Sri Lanka on a good note, beating the hosts by four wickets in the first ODI in Dambulla on Friday. Sri Lanka chose to bat, but struggled through...

GCB executives give green light to Lloyd’s request

Feb 23, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB executives give green light to Lloyd’s request

Executives of the Guyana Cricket Board on Thursday voted in favour of supporting Clive Lloyd’s nomination for the WICB Presidency. Mr. Lloyd had made a formal request to the body authorised by the...

BCB names Committees for 2013

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB names Committees for 2013

The Executive of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) under the chairmanship of President Keith Foster met recently, selected the appointed Executives of the Board for 2013 along with members of the...

Dr. Thakur exhibits his proclivity

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr. Thakur exhibits his proclivity

Dear Mr. Editor, I read an article in the printed daily of Wednesday 20th February, 2013 wherein Mr. Odinga Lumumba exposed the startling revelation of Dr. Thakur, UG Lecturer’s presentation to the...

The Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful, but…

Feb 22, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful, but…

Dear Editor, Quite to my delight the Children’s Road Mash 2013 was wonderful. However, there are still recurring situations that are not yet taken into consideration all these years later. Three...

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Slingerz rain on Camptown’s homecoming parade

Sep 08, 2026

…GDF, Police and Monedderlust march to three points By Rawle Toney (Kaieteur News) – Defending champions Slingerz Football Club and former champions Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC maintained...

When wealth becomes a god

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – After my first encounter with the Guru, I had to return for some life lessons. So, on my return to his temple, I went looking for him. I found him sitting in exactly the same state in which I had left him: peaceful, unhurried and completely unimpressed by the frantic movement...

The World Has Broken the 1.5°C Promise. Small States Should Not Have...

Sep 06, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The world has broken the 1.5°C promise it made to its most vulnerable countries. The breach has not yet been recorded on a sustained basis, but the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) says it is widely assessed as unavoidable and likely within the...

Mohamed must rethink, refine himself

Sep 08, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Here I am again. The Hon Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Azruddin Mohamed, has to have an epiphany. A radical renovation of his thinking and carriage is now compulsory. He must stop seeing himself as the Leader of the Opposition (OL); a man going places. He must see himself...

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