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Four days subsequent, Digicel financially supports ‘Rampage’ Boxing Card

May 24, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Four days subsequent, Digicel financially supports ‘Rampage’ Boxing Card

A cheque valued at one million dollars exchanged hands yesterday morning when Digicel acquiesced to support ‘The Rampage’, 46 rounds boxing card slated for this Saturday May 28 at the Cliff...

Linden ‘Buckman’ Mortley laid to rest amidst tears and lamentations

May 24, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Linden ‘Buckman’ Mortley laid to rest amidst tears and lamentations

Linden ‘Buckman’ Mortley lay serene and saintly in the casket while all around the tears flowed freely. Somewhere in the background Luciana crooned away the fitting song, “Woke up early this...

Alpha confident of upsetting defending champs

May 24, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Alpha confident of upsetting defending champs

By Franklin Wilson The history books are about to be further enhanced when the semifinals, third place and final of the Caribbean Football Union Club Championship Cup takes place in Guyana tomorrow...

Fazil Haniff battles to Torginol Paints Golf tourney win

May 24, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Fazil Haniff battles to Torginol Paints Golf tourney win

Fazil Haniff defied challenging weather and a strong field to win Sunday’s Torginol Paints sponsored Medal Play Golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf Club. He shot a net 63 to emerge winner and also...

Will your child face this next?

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Will your child face this next?

Dear Editor, After reading the statements made by Mr. Ralph Ramkarran on May 8th, 2011 in Kaieteur News, I am outraged that he would name Basil Joseph, a Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) employee, as...

The new improved PNCR?

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The new improved PNCR?

Dear Editor, As a specialist in the field of marketing and advertising, I am aware that at times, there is a need to repackage a good product to enhance sales, especially when the original packaging...

The ineffectiveness of the Linden Fire Service

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The ineffectiveness of the Linden Fire Service

Dear Editor, Invariably after a calamity or tragic event, people become frantic, stimulated and consumed in discussions, castigation and examination of the event/situation from every possible angle...

All communities must be involved in crime fighting

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on All communities must be involved in crime fighting

Dear Editor, The increase in violent criminal activities in our communities is directly related to the –reructance/failure/refusal within communities to ‘face down’ the criminals. There seems...

It’s time the best brains regardless of race or religion take the helm of our country’s development

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on It’s time the best brains regardless of race or religion take the helm of our country’s development

Dear Editor, I have noticed that Banks DIH Ltd. made great profits for the first half of 2011 and Mr. Clifford Reis has to be congratulated for his great stewardship of that company. Shareholders...

Threats are a common day occurrence in Guyana

May 24, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Threats are a common day occurrence in Guyana

Dear Editor, I strongly condemn the alleged threats made by the General Manager of RUSAL to bash and bury the workers of that Company. I trust that he would be severely disciplined by the Company and...

The begging bowl syndrome

May 24, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on The begging bowl syndrome

The image of the leaders of poor countries trotting around the world seeking alliances merely for economic reasons is never far from the mind of Third World people. They know the reality. They were...

Samuels hits classy ‘come back’ fifty but Windies on the back foot against Pakistan

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Samuels hits classy ‘come back’ fifty but Windies on the back foot against Pakistan

By Sean Devers in St Kitts In association with Digicel, Queensway & Leisure Inn On a gloriously sunny afternoon at Warner Park, West Indies yesterday threw away their early advantage despite an...

FastBall will help to unearth hidden talent – Dr. Anthony

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on FastBall will help to unearth hidden talent – Dr. Anthony

Minister of Culture Youth and Sport Dr. Frank Anthony is of the view that the GT&T FastBall / It’s Not Just Football. It’s FastBall football tournament will unearth lots of hidden talent to...

Golden Jaguars going for sweep against Barbados

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars going for sweep against Barbados

Bourne’s 87th minute needle seal game one By Franklin Wilson Guyana’s Golden Jaguars’ needled their visiting Barbados counterparts in game one of a two-game Goodwill International Friendly...

Cartoons Sun. May 22, 2011

May 22, 2011 knews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Cartoons Sun. May 22, 2011

THE ARTS JOURNAL Volume 6 Numbers 1 & 2

May 22, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Arts Forum Comments Off on THE ARTS JOURNAL Volume 6 Numbers 1 & 2

The Arts Journal is an independent, refereed Journal that provides fresh (new) critical analysis of the living experience of the Guyanese and Caribbean peoples through their written and oral...

25 Million Kares T/10 KO Tapeball Cricket tournament launched

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on 25 Million Kares T/10 KO Tapeball Cricket tournament launched

Three Scooters & over 3 million in prizes monies at stake By Franklin Wilson What promises to be the biggest tapeball cricket tournament yet in Guyana was officially launched yesterday at the...

“Test cricket – To win a 2nd Test is more difficult than winning the 1st!”

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on “Test cricket – To win a 2nd Test is more difficult than winning the 1st!”

By Colin E. H. Croft “Whatever we do, we must not lose this Test!” That was captain Clive Lloyd’s 1st statement in the team meeting in 1979/80, as we prepared for Test No. 2, against Australia,...

Poor Governance and a lack of Transparency in Football

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Poor Governance and a lack of Transparency in Football

Dear Sir, Reference is hereby made to the above caption as it relates to the publication of an article in K.N. 18.05.11 captioned “GFF First Annual Ordinary Congress set for May 27” Wherein it...

Ramsay Ali tells Michael Benjamin… Arduous journey to GCB Presidency but confident of ascending when smoke clears

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramsay Ali tells Michael Benjamin… Arduous journey to GCB Presidency but confident of ascending when smoke clears

Fond memories of the era when West Indies cricketers ruled the roost was regurgitated at the Providence sward when the Darren Sammy led team defeated Pakistan with the captain himself leading from...

Granger should give a detailed response about ‘blood on hands’ allegation

May 22, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Granger should give a detailed response about ‘blood on hands’ allegation

Dear Editor, Recent efforts by the PPP to make a case that David Granger has blood on his hands are nothing but foolishness. To begin with he was not present at the place where the shooting took...

Parisse Mining supports Domino Competition

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Parisse Mining supports Domino Competition

Parisse Mining added its support to the Mark ‘Jumbie’ Wiltshire and Loraine 18-team Independence Domino Competition which is set to be staged next Thursday (May 26th), at the Girls Guide Pavilion...

Emanie celebrates 14 years of existence

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Emanie celebrates 14 years of existence

Emanie Netball Club will be celebrating its 14th anniversary on Tuesday, May 24 and to this end the club has planned a list of activities which will commence with the attendance of a church service...

Albion set to come alive May 28 as teams battle for honours

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Albion set to come alive May 28 as teams battle for honours

The stage is set for May 28 when the Berbice Chamber of Commerce will host its one day Softball Annual Cricket Tournament and exhibition games, which will be a day and night affair. This is the...

GCC defeat Old Fort in season opener

May 22, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCC defeat Old Fort in season opener

A series of missed chances was the primary reason for Old Fort’s 2-4 loss to GCC in the season opening game of this year’s Farfan & Mendes First Division Hockey Competition which was played...

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Legacy meets hunger in uncompromising Leopold St, Bent St final

May 01, 2026

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ decides Georgetown champions tonight Kaieteur Sports – Former champions Leopold Street stormed into the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Georgetown...

The stranger next door

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – As late as the early 1970s, when night fell, dinner consumed and the children completed their homework, members of the household would usually sit either in the sitting room or on the verandah and discuss various matters, but mainly the events of the day. In those days there...

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...

APOLOGY AND RETRACTION TO MR. DEVINDRA KISSOON

May 01, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – On April 29, 2026, I published in Kaieteur News, as part of The GHK Lall Column, a piece entitled “A special kind of lawyering, and at its best” (the “Column”). Mr. Kissoon has never acted for the Government on the Gas-to-Energy Project. He has never received any...

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