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Savory pips Pollydore in Cat. 2 race at 2011 Tour of Somerville

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Savory pips Pollydore in Cat. 2 race at 2011 Tour of Somerville

Williams place 27th in Pro 1 Guyana’s Scott Savory of the GS Mangoni Cycle Club of the US rode one of the best races of his career to pip seasoned campaigner and senior rider Godfrey Pollydore...

Farnum’s X1 beat Louisa All-Stars in tape ball cricket

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Farnum’s X1 beat Louisa All-Stars in tape ball cricket

Farnum’s X1 beat Louisa All-Stars by five wickets in a t20 tapeball cricket match at the National Park Tarmac last Sunday. Louisa All-Stars were dismissed for 174 in 17.3 overs with D. Wade (30),...

Marian Academy Primary School inter-house badminton tournament ends

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Marian Academy Primary School inter-house badminton tournament ends

The Marian Academy Primary School Inter-House Round Robin Badminton Tournament concluded on Tuesday May 30 at the School’s Badminton Courts, while the Secondary School Inter-House Round-Robin...

Junior players dominate at Topco Juices Independence Chess tournament

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Junior players dominate at Topco Juices Independence Chess tournament

Junior chess player and student of Richard Ishmael Secondary School, Saeed Ali, played the game of his life to secure a win over senior National Champion, Taffin Khan when the TOPCO Juices...

Time for GABF momentum shift to Bahamas

Jun 02, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Time for GABF momentum shift to Bahamas

By Edison Jefford After successfully hosting a Coaches’ Course over the last week, the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) momentum must instantaneously shift to the Caribbean Championships...

Domino competition set for Bagotstown on Sunday

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Domino competition set for Bagotstown on Sunday

A competitive 15-team 20/20 Domino tournament is anticipated on Sunday at the Onassis Domino Club in Bagotstown on the East Bank of Demerara. The competition is a part of the 81st birth anniversary...

Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club Academy starts June 25

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club Academy starts June 25

Roger Harper among facilitators This year’s Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Cricket Club Academy is scheduled to commence on June 25 and run up to July 9 and will include former West Indies off-spinner...

GCB congratulates Sarwan on his National Award

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates Sarwan on his National Award

The President and Members of the Guyana Cricket Board has sent a congratulatory Message to National cricket captain Ramnaresh Sarwan who has been awarded the Medal of Service award in the latest list...

Hogg Island cricketers benefit from softball league generosity

Jun 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Hogg Island cricketers benefit from softball league generosity

Executives of the Guyana Softball League (GSL) have intensified efforts to aid in the development of softball cricket in all ten regions and have recently visited Hogg Island to present a number of...

From the Garden City to a ‘Trash City’

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on From the Garden City to a ‘Trash City’

Dear Editor, A recent visit to Guyana left me mentally and physically drained. This despondency was not the result of some political decision, but the wanton destruction of the environment. Guyana...

Commuters’ plight on the E.C.D

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Commuters’ plight on the E.C.D

Dear Editor, It is with great dismay that I pen this letter regarding the public transportation system on the East Coast of Demerara. I am a resident of Annandale, East Coast Demerara. For ages now...

An open letter to the WICB

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on An open letter to the WICB

Dear WICB, We, the fans of West Indies cricket, are extremely dissatisfied at the way the West Indies Cricket Board has been managing our cricket, in particular over the last few months. We are...

GRA head explains the correct application of VAT

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on GRA head explains the correct application of VAT

Dear Editor, Allow me the opportunity to respond to an unnamed writer whose letter appeared in the May 25, 2011 edition of the newspapers under the caption, “VAT is three times the burden”. The...

Absence of the voice of the people is symbolic of collective insanity

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Absence of the voice of the people is symbolic of collective insanity

Dear Editor, It is said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result every time. I have come to recognise and not only are we suffering from collective...

Is Ramotar pressing the restart button on the Jagdeo’s presidency?

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Is Ramotar pressing the restart button on the Jagdeo’s presidency?

Dear Editor, Mr. Donald Ramotar’s recent presentation to the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), rather than succeed in establishing himself as his own man with his own ideas and...

‘Innocent until proven guilty’

Jun 02, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on ‘Innocent until proven guilty’

Dear Editor, Oh what silence! It is said that “silence is virtue” also “innocent until proven guilty”. It is a pity that those who were so quick to pen their letters in the newspapers and the...

We are killing ourselves

Jun 02, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on We are killing ourselves

Two weeks ago someone saw a marine turtle, an Olive Ridley, aback of Stabroek Market. The reptile appeared to have been injured and just floated around instead of doing what turtles do...

‘Golden Jaguars’ return home after successful Barbados tour

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ return home after successful Barbados tour

Preparation for Olympic Qualifiers to continue By Franklin Wilson Under Head Coach Collie ‘Hitman’ Hercules, the ‘Golden Jaguars’ returned home yesterday following a bruising...

GAPF gearing up for multiple c/ships local, regional & Int.

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GAPF gearing up for multiple c/ships local, regional & Int.

Teams shortlisted for overseas competitions The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) in its continuing efforts to maintain dominance at the Regional and International levels and continue its...

GABA salutes Parris and Lewis on being given National Awards

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GABA salutes Parris and Lewis on being given National Awards

The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) has offered sincere congratulations to Michael Parris and Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis for being chosen to receive National Awards shortly. The pair of...

Late tries edge Guyana past T&T

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Late tries edge Guyana past T&T

English-based Kevin McKenzie’s unconverted try three minutes before the end, gave Guyana a thrilling 22-20 win over defending Caribbean rugby champions T&T at the St Mary’s College ground on...

Newly crowned CABOFE champion remembers his root

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Newly crowned CABOFE champion remembers his root

Donates gears to Forgotten Youth Foundation Boxing Gym It is not often that sportsmen that would have left these shores and improved their fortunes find the time to remember their compatriots back...

Media ladies lose to Bill Express female Titans in GKRS cricket

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Media ladies lose to Bill Express female Titans in GKRS cricket

But male Media team continue winning ways The annual Grace Kennedy Remittance Services (GKRS) stakeholders cricket and domino competition for members of the media and the host concluded at the Banks...

Mc Kay outhustles star studded field to take feature race

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mc Kay outhustles star studded field to take feature race

Warren Mc Kay continued where he left off from the National Sports Commission sponsored Independence three-stage road race to cart off the feature 30-lap contest at the 5th George Cumberbatch...

Shimron Hetmyer, 118, guides New Amsterdam/Canje to final

May 31, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Shimron Hetmyer, 118, guides New Amsterdam/Canje to final

New Amsterdam/Canje powered into the final of the Diamond Fire & General Insurance Under-19, two-day Inter Zone cricket competition in Berbice following their massive 240 run win over...

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May 18, 2026

2026/27 West Indies Regional 4-Day Championships Finals…GHE vs. TTRF Day 1… – TTRF 1st inns. (240-9 Seales 63*) entering Day 2 By Clifton Ross Kaieteur Sports – A burst of venom at the...

The PPP/C needs a heavy dose of Internal Democracy

May 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – The photographs told the story before a single word was spoken. At the recent meeting between the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party and party activists from the East Bank of Demerara, Linden and reportedly other areas, the arrangement of the room itself...

The OAS faces a moral test in Panama

May 17, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – An attempt is now being made by a few member states of the Organization of American States (OAS), using procedural manoeuvres, to prevent a proposed “Declaration on the Rights of Persons and Peoples of African Descent” from proceeding to the OAS...

OPR: Can it deliver

May 18, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – When a member of the New York Police Department hears mention of the IAD, red madness takes over. IAD stands for Internal Affairs Division. IAD is not respected by its cop constituency. It is feared. Feared like the Grim Reaper’s chainsaw. IAD snoops around, builds files, can...

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