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Pan Am Games team facing sponsorship woes

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan Am Games team facing sponsorship woes

By Edison Jefford The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is still in suspense over sponsorship for the national junior team that is scheduled to compete at the Pan American Games slated for...

West Indies team for 1st and 2nd Digicel ODIs in Dominica

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies team for 1st and 2nd Digicel ODIs in Dominica

The West Indies selectors have named their squad for the 1st and 2nd Digicel One-Day Internationals against Bangladesh at Windsor Park, Dominica fixed for Sunday, July 26 and Tuesday, July 28. Floyd...

Netrockers storm back to defeat Coomacka 4-3

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Netrockers storm back to defeat Coomacka 4-3

Netrockers aided by some poor officiating stormed back from being 3-nil down to edge Coomacka United 4-3 in the feature game when play in the Stag B-League organised by the Upper Demerara Football...

Jumbo Joy wins feature race at Norman Singh Turf Club meet

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Joy wins feature race at Norman Singh Turf Club meet

Jumbo Joy, owned by Nazrudeen Mohamed of the Jumbo Jet Stable, scored a clinical victory in the feature C class event, when the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club in collaboration with Banks DIH Limited...

Imran Khan wins Edward Ajodha Golf tourney

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imran Khan wins Edward Ajodha Golf tourney

Reigning National Open champion, Imran Khan, won last weekend’s Edward Ajodha sponsored Stableford Golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf course (LGC). Khan, who carted off the championship flight at...

Manbodh grabs 4-18 as All Star win

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Manbodh grabs 4-18 as All Star win

All Star defeated Knight Riders by 8 wickets as the Mike’s Pharmacy 15 overs softball cricket competition continued recently in Wakenaam. Knight Riders batted first and made 113 all out in 15 overs...

Support for Dr. Frank Anthony’s view on ICC Twenty20

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Support for Dr. Frank Anthony’s view on ICC Twenty20

Dear Editor, We feel compelled to express publicly both our support for Minister of Sport Dr. Frank Anthony and our utter disappointment and disgust with respect to the significantly unfair reduction...

Trevon Griffith continues a proud DCC tradition

Jul 22, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trevon Griffith continues a proud DCC tradition

Dear Editor, Trevon Griffith’s century against the Leeward Islands in the opening round of the TCL Regional Under-19 three-day competition at the Up Park Ground in Jamaica saw the DCC opener join...

Guyana beat Windwards by two wickets

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana beat Windwards by two wickets

Bramble (78), Hetmyer (52*), Amsterdam (48) bat well By Sean Devers in Jamaica In Association with Digicel, TCL, Western Union, GSL, Pepsi, Demerara Power Company, Smalta & Jamaica Pegasus ...

Pele FC/NAPS conclude successful 2-day Peer Educators Programme

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pele FC/NAPS conclude successful 2-day Peer Educators Programme

Players expressed delight and eager to share By Franklin Wilson With the HIV/AIDS pandemic continuing to be a challenge for all and sundry, the Pele Football Club is leaving no stones unturned to...

Guyanese swimmers to 13th FINA World C/ships aiming to better times

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese swimmers to 13th FINA World C/ships aiming to better times

The 4-member Guyana team to the 13th FINA World Championships in Rome, Italy who left today, have all expressed confidence in bettering their personal best times in the events that they have entered....

Guyana go down to Barbados as Regional Blind Cricket commences

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana go down to Barbados as Regional Blind Cricket commences

Ricardo Manning struck a resilient unbeaten 60 with support from Halden Forde, who lashed an unbeaten 51, to lead Barbados to a comprehensive win over Guyana when the first round of the 4th Regional...

Peacemakers win, Flamingo, Coomacka play to stalemate

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Peacemakers win, Flamingo, Coomacka play to stalemate

Peacemakers defeated first division club Amelia’s Ward United 1-0 when play in the UDFA Stag-B-League continued with a double header at the Bayrock ground on Saturday. Nirven Adrian scored the lone...

GMR&SC elects new executive

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC elects new executive

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) recently held its Annual General Meeting to elect a new Executive. The following are the new executive: Aaron Bethune- President Peter...

Floodlights XI arrest Police Officers

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights XI arrest Police Officers

Floodlights XI recorded a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Police Officers on Friday evening, at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, Georgetown in a feature 25-over softball match. The...

Traveni clinch title in Wakenaam

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Traveni clinch title in Wakenaam

Triveni defeated Belle Plaine by 47 runs to win the final of the Sattrohan Equipment Rental 15 overs Inter-Mandir softball cricket competition played last Saturday at Sewram’s Tarmac in Belle...

Clarity Production to host fundraiser for heart patient

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Clarity Production to host fundraiser for heart patient

Exhibiting yet again positive humane attributes, Clarity Production is hosting a fundraising Chutney/Soca show to assist in garnering funds to offset heart surgery expenses for Errol Ming, of Grove,...

How can our leaders be trusted when their words are not worth the paper they are printed on?

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on How can our leaders be trusted when their words are not worth the paper they are printed on?

Dear Editor, The National Stakeholder’s Meeting under the Chairmanship of the President on March 12, 2008, came to the consensus (the so-called Bourda Accord) that six Constitutional Commissions...

Look for motive and this crime will be solved quickly

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Look for motive and this crime will be solved quickly

Dear Editor, Under the Laws of Guyana, motive is not an essential criminal element that has to be proven before a Court of Law. However, motive can be extremely important to investigators when...

Cop catches man attached to dog

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Cop catches man attached to dog

A middle-aged Albouystown man, identified as Jagdesh, is in police custody and all because of a dog. The dog is also at the Brickdam Police Station awaiting a medical examination. A Tactical Service...

Television station owner traces stolen car to Alberttown

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Television station owner traces stolen car to Alberttown

Manager of HGPTV Channel 16, Nyal Fraser, found himself in the unfamiliar role of amateur detective yesterday, when he tracked down a group of car thieves who made off with his vehicle. With...

Indiscretion and poor work on Ogle Cemetery Road

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indiscretion and poor work on Ogle Cemetery Road

Dear Editor, It is with great regret I had to pen this letter. The mere sight of the Ogle Cemetery Road makes you sick. It is for sure a feeling of disgust, I suppose for every citizen living along...

Passing of Lay Magistrates Bill

Jul 20, 2009 KNews Letters Comments Off on Passing of Lay Magistrates Bill

Dear Editor, The passing of the Summary Jurisdiction (Lay Magistrates Bill) on July 9, 2009 have given cause for celebrations for this historic event in Guyana. With all its short-comings, this new...

GT&T Jingle and Song Competition finals rescheduled

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T Jingle and Song Competition finals rescheduled

Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has rescheduled the finals for their 2009 Jingle and Song Competition to July 23 at the National Cultural Centre. A date for the Grand Finale is still to be...

Work in the Tucber Park area moving apace

Jul 20, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Work in the Tucber Park area moving apace

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Work in the Tucber Park/Smythfield area is moving apace but some concerns exist. The project commenced in June in anticipation of effects from the May/June rainfall....

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2026 Sri Lanka Tour of West Indies T20 series… Hope, pacers help...

Jun 12, 2026

– Sri Lanka suffer 7-wicket defeat Kaieteur Sports – Another batting clinic from Windies skipper Shai Hope, backed by fiery spells from Jason Holder and Shamar Joseph, piloted the Caribbean...

In the digital age, Guyana’s economy is still predominantly...

Jun 12, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – We now have smart phones, online banking, and contactless payments. You can transfer credit from your phone to a friend but yet you find that some businesses still do not have the means or refuse to accommodate electronic payments. Given the spread of digital and electronic...

Language is Infrastructure – Why Antigua and Barbuda’s...

Jun 07, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Antigua and Barbuda is one of the smaller countries of the Caribbean. Yet small states have often advanced ideas that have significance beyond their size. The decision by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, led by Prime Minister Gaston Browne, to make...

U.S. trade delegation, U.S. interests

Jun 12, 2026

Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – My position was always clear. Excellency Sarah Ann Lynch, U.S. Ambassador to Guyana during 2019-2024, was more than a Foreign Service professional, more than a political appointment. What the CIA did to the PPP’s Cheddi Jagan in the 1960s through the...

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