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Castrol Strikers not afraid of Young Achievers

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Castrol Strikers not afraid of Young Achievers

Castrol Strikers Adolph Davis in a telephone conversation with Kaieteur Sport recently said he believes the team could defeat nemesis Young Achievers in tomorrow’s final which is slated to be...

GTTA Cadets team get help from Industrial Safety Supplies

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA Cadets team get help from Industrial Safety Supplies

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) two-member cadets team that will compete at the Pan American Cadets’ Championship in the Dominican Republic received financial support from Industrial...

GuyExpo opens amidst downpour

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on GuyExpo opens amidst downpour

A long line of traffic led the way to the Sophia Exhibition Site last evening signalling the start of GuyExpo 2010, a venture which is geared at expanding investment by allowing exhibitors an ideal...

Softball League donates prizes at Heritage Day Sports activities in Capoey

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball League donates prizes at Heritage Day Sports activities in Capoey

The recent sporting achievements of Capoey, a small village in Region 2 Essequibo, was brought to the fore when a group of officials associated with the celebratory activities associated with the...

Rid Annandale of these vagrants

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rid Annandale of these vagrants

Dear Editor, It seems as though decadence in every sphere here in Guyana is so much the norm, that even the law enforcers have now become totally inured. In fact, these ‘guardians’ of society are...

Consummate strongman, coach and Guide Samuel Barker Jr. passes away

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Consummate strongman, coach and Guide Samuel Barker Jr. passes away

was regarded as the ultimate sportsman & mentor in Linden By Franklin Wilson The Bauxite Mining Town of Linden was plunged into a state of mourning just before the midday hour yesterday September...

Chronic thief jailed

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Chronic thief jailed

Ulric Miller, 42, of Number 11 West Coast Berbice, was yesterday jailed for 12 months by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared before her at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court and pleaded...

Who will keep the legacy of our existence alive if our children are abused and denied guidance?

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Who will keep the legacy of our existence alive if our children are abused and denied guidance?

Dear Editor, Child Protection Week, under the theme “Positive parenting, saving tomorrow today” has been a focus on children in distressing, abusive situations that laws implemented are executed...

A way forward for the appointment of new JPs

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on A way forward for the appointment of new JPs

Dear Editor, A standing committee should be appointed in each magisterial district that would make recommendations to the Attorney General or a select committee set up comprising a representation...

These men’s attitudes have become more immature each passing day

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on These men’s attitudes have become more immature each passing day

Dear Editor, The more those who tell themselves they have what it takes to lead the PNC or decide who must be the leader stop behaving like children and start behaving like men, the sooner people...

Defence Force has artillery for Police

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defence Force has artillery for Police

-Joint Services title on the line today By Edison Jefford Subtle rivalry turned into public controversy when the melting pot of competitive energy reached its zenith this week at the 2010 Joint...

C’tyne businessman to face judge and jury over rape of village girl

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on C’tyne businessman to face judge and jury over rape of village girl

A Corentyne businessman will have to face a judge and jury after he was committed to stand trial in the next sitting of the Berbice High Court, this was after a prima facie was made out against him...

Ravens, Scorpions set up Pepsi Division III Final

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ravens, Scorpions set up Pepsi Division III Final

Ravens, while less impressive against newcomer, Melanie Patriots, and Scorpions have set up the final showdown of the Pepsi Street Series when they both had sweeps at the Burnham Basketball Court...

A lot is wrong in Guyana

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on A lot is wrong in Guyana

Dear Editor, As a Guyanese living abroad I hope my infrequent visits home qualify me to make observations that might yet be rebutted by the resident Guyanese who can better explain why such and such...

Essequibo Zone registers Lion’s share of victories

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo Zone registers Lion’s share of victories

Four teams from the Essequibo Zone registered victories when first round action in the District of Columbia Metro Organisation (DCMCO) 15 OVERS round hand knockout Country wide Softball cricket...

Vryman’s Erven Secondary brush aside Berbice High School 5-1

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vryman’s Erven Secondary brush aside Berbice High School 5-1

Vryman’s Erven Secondary School pounded out a 5-1 drubbing over old rival Berbice High School when play in the Garret Cup Inter School Football competition continued recently with one game at the...

“Youth Vision Initiative” launched

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on “Youth Vision Initiative” launched

– Minister stresses importance of “child-friendly” homes Every Child Guyana/ChildLink, in collaboration with the Enhance Public Trust, Security and Inclusion Project, held the official...

E’bo names squad for senior Inter County tourney

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on E’bo names squad for senior Inter County tourney

The Essequibo Cricket Board selectors have named their team to represent the county in upcoming senior Inter County limited overs cricket competition. The team will be captained by former national...

ECHO welcomes code of conduct for businesses

Oct 01, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ECHO welcomes code of conduct for businesses

The Environmental Community Health Organization (ECHO) has praised the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for the launch of its Code of Conduct for the business community. “It is a...

Amerindian Affairs Ministry fêtes outstanding students

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Amerindian Affairs Ministry fêtes outstanding students

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs, on Wednesday evening, presented awards to outstanding performers at recent national and regional examinations. The presentations were made when the Ministry held...

Fudadin to lead strong Berbice Team

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin to lead strong Berbice Team

West Indies ‘A’ player and national middle order batsman Assad Fudadin will lead a strong Berbice line up in the El Dorado 50 overs tournament. His deputy is fellow national player Royston...

I am “responsible” for the disappearance of Julius

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I am “responsible” for the disappearance of Julius

The Guyana Police Force is still waiting to speak to the 15-year-old boy named Julius. Julius is the boy featured on a tape that Mark Benschop released in which it is alleged that the other voice on...

CARICOM eyes removal of non-tariff barriers in food security drive

Oct 01, 2010 knews News Comments Off on CARICOM eyes removal of non-tariff barriers in food security drive

– adopts draft plan Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states have agreed in principle to adopt a draft Regional Policy for Food and Nutrition Security that, in the long run, will see less...

Poonai’s Pharmacy U-13 Inter Zone cricket to commence on Sunday

Oct 01, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Poonai’s Pharmacy U-13 Inter Zone cricket to commence on Sunday

The Second annual Poonai’s Pharmacy sponsored Under-13 Inter Zone tournament organised by the Berbice cricket Board is set to bowl off on Sunday with two matches. Lower Corentyne meet Central/Upper...

Godwin McPherson Foundation donates books to N/A schools

Oct 01, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Godwin McPherson Foundation donates books to N/A schools

The Godwin McPherson Foundation which is a non-governmental, non-profit, charity organization, in collaboration with the All Saints Presbyterian Developmental Centre (ASPDC) and the National United...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more