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Guyanese males win 20-plus games at CARICOM Championships

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese males win 20-plus games at CARICOM Championships

The Golden Arrow Head was flown proudly at 11CARICOM Championships, the first in Georgetown Guyana, second Kingston Jamaica, third Bridgetown Barbados, fourth Port-of-Spain Trinidad, fifth back at...

RHTY&SC junior cricket teams honour 70 outstanding fathers

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC junior cricket teams honour 70 outstanding fathers

The respective Farfan & Mendes Under-15 and Pepsi Under-19 cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club in association with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Sunday...

Controversy continues at Mon Repos Masjid

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Controversy continues at Mon Repos Masjid

Members of the Mon Repos Masjid, East Coast Demerara, have reported that the executive body of the Masjid has intimidated a member of the mosque who was part of a group that filed a motion in the...

Vagrants still a major problem at Bourda Market – City Mayor

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Vagrants still a major problem at Bourda Market – City Mayor

City Mayor Hamilton Green has expressed concerns that vagrants are not staying off the streets despite intensified efforts to place them in an appropriate facility. And the problem, according to the...

Police arrest Republic Bank and Courts to win dominoes match

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Police arrest Republic Bank and Courts to win dominoes match

Police behind the maximum 18 games by MVP Linden Denny and 14 from ACM Paul Slowe amassed 80 games to defeat Republic Bank 10 games back and Courts in the cellar on 68 to win the domino competition...

Kaieteur News murder PI Final witnesses testify

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Kaieteur News murder PI Final witnesses testify

The preliminary inquiry into the Kaieteur News killings yesterday continued before Magistrate Nigel Hawke, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Yesterday Inspector of Police, Trevor Reid, took the...

Cuba, Trinidad in line for CBC title with unbeaten records after Day Two

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Cuba, Trinidad in line for CBC title with unbeaten records after Day Two

Cuba is one win from reaching the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) semi-final playoffs after crushing Bermuda 95-37 when the competition continued on the British Virgin Island (BVI) of...

US troops to construct clinic, school in Guyana

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on US troops to construct clinic, school in Guyana

New Horizons Guyana, a United States Southern Command–sponsored annual exercise, has commenced construction of a clinic at La Penitence at a cost of some $350,000, while a school house will be also...

Muesa holds onto Sasha Cells Chess lead

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Muesa holds onto Sasha Cells Chess lead

Despite loss to Nandalall Shiv Nandalall created a major upset, defeating tournament favourite Wendell Meusa, when the Sasha Cells Chess Tournament continued at the Keishar’s Sports Club, Hadfield...

Base Camp Ayanganna win inaugural Inter-Base Officers T20 tapeball competition

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Base Camp Ayanganna win inaugural Inter-Base Officers T20 tapeball competition

Base Camp Stephenson Combined Officers were roundly trounced by the Combined Officer’s Base Camp Ayanganna on Wednesday at the conclusion of the inaugural Inter-Base Officers 20/20 cricket...

Guyana U-19 team visit TCL Plant

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana U-19 team visit TCL Plant

Stephney replaces Manager Johnson for one game in Jamaica With 11 members who made the trip last year in the squad including Manager Alvin Johnson and Coach Hubern Evans, the 2009 National Under-19...

Benschop, trade union leaders, take protest to Police Headquarters

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Benschop, trade union leaders, take protest to Police Headquarters

– demand that Police Commissioner probe Govt’s links to Roger Khan, Waddell killings Former treason accused, Mark Benschop, and leading trade unionists, Lincoln Lewis and Norris Witter,...

GT&T National Senior Squash Championships 2009 : Players battle in consolation matches as top seeds rest

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T National Senior Squash Championships 2009 : Players battle in consolation matches as top seeds rest

The 2009 GT&T sponsored National Senior Squash Championships continued on Thursday evening with the quarter-finals of both the Men’s and Ladies’ consolation tournament. With the main draw...

Which CARICOM Government is more scandal-hit?

Jul 04, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Which CARICOM Government is more scandal-hit?

One wonders what goes through the minds of CARICOM leaders when they hear the name, Guyana. How do people feel about us as a country? All our neighbours have had their share of social and political...

Trophy Stall 10-Oover Inter Jamaat cricket : LBI, Grove, Enmore, Land of Canaan, Triumph ‘B’ victorious

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall 10-Oover Inter Jamaat cricket : LBI, Grove, Enmore, Land of Canaan, Triumph ‘B’ victorious

The 2009 Trophy Stall/Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) Inter Jamaat 10 overs tapeball round-robin cricket competition commenced last Sunday at the MYO ground, Woolford Avenue, Thomas Lands, with...

GFA cancel Division One, U-17 and Pee Wee games

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GFA cancel Division One, U-17 and Pee Wee games

The executive of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) has announced the cancellation of matches in three tournaments under the auspices of the association. Matches in the Western Union...

THE NEXT GUYANESE AMBASSADOR

Jul 04, 2009 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NEXT GUYANESE AMBASSADOR

Whoever is chosen to represent Guyana at the Miss Universe final is expected to be an ambassador for your country. That person will not only be representing herself, but also the country from which...

BDF nationwide tournament resumes today

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on BDF nationwide tournament resumes today

Bartica Community Centre is the venue for the Bartica Domino Federation (BDF) nationwide Competition which resumes today and tomorrow with the playoff segment. Among the teams qualifying from the...

Outcome will determine turning point for Region – PJ Patterson

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Outcome will determine turning point for Region – PJ Patterson

By Tusika Martin The outcome of the ongoing 30th Regular meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community will determine the turning point for the region. This is according...

Great Diamond holds Grading Exams today

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Great Diamond holds Grading Exams today

The Great Diamond Martial Arts Association will be staging its annual Grading Examinations today at the Diamond Community Centre, East Bank Demerara from 10:00am. According to an Executive of the...

Golding calls for establishment of political structure for CARICOM

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Golding calls for establishment of political structure for CARICOM

…says intra-regional red tape must be aggressively addressed By Gary Eleazar Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, yesterday told media operatives at the Guyana Conference Centre that a formal...

Commonwealth has not lost its influence in the world

Jul 04, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Commonwealth has not lost its influence in the world

The Commonwealth grouping’s influence in the world has not diminished, despite the emergence of a number of economic and political blocs within the past decade, according to the body’s Secretary...

Digicel takes 20/20 cricket to Anna Regina as part of D’Bimmer flex promotion

Jul 04, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel takes 20/20 cricket to Anna Regina as part of D’Bimmer flex promotion

Guyana’s number one mobile communications provider Digicel, will be taking 20/20 Cricket to residents of Essequibo as part of D’ Bimmer Flex promotion today at the Anna Regina Cricket...

P.J. Patterson gets Caricom’s highest award

Jul 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on P.J. Patterson gets Caricom’s highest award

Former Jamaican Prime Minister, Percival J. Patterson, was last evening bestowed with Caricom’s highest award, the Order of the Caribbean Community (OCC). The honour is in recognition of...

Maltreating Caricom citizens is repugnant – Jagdeo

Jul 03, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Maltreating Caricom citizens is repugnant – Jagdeo

By Tusika Martin Caribbean countries have the sovereign right to determine their own immigration policies. However maltreatment of Caricom citizens is repugnant to the revised Treaty of Chaguaramas...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- “They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect... more