June 2011

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Squires, Sue-Ho sound early warning

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Squires, Sue-Ho sound early warning

Adams, Niamatali also in winners’ row Top contenders for the GBTI Men’s Singles title Phillip Squires and Ezra Sue-Ho showed ominous form in their first round matches as they both won without...

Norman Singh Memorial, Jumbo Jet race meet promises fireworks

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Norman Singh Memorial, Jumbo Jet race meet promises fireworks

The Norman Singh Memorial Turf club situated at Bel Air, No 6 Village West Coast Berbice in collaboration with the Jumbo Jet Stables will stage its grand one day ‘Guyana Cup Fever’ horserace Meet...

Royals mulling Finals at MHS Court

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royals mulling Finals at MHS Court

The management of the Victory Valley Royals (VVR) Basketball Club is considering hosting the semi-finals, and finals, of the 2011 VVR Schools’ Championships at the Mackenzie High School (MHS)...

National Draughts competition set for Sunday

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Draughts competition set for Sunday

The Guyana Draughts Association has scheduled a National Draughts competition for Sunday at the Mildred Mansfield Sports Club in Durban Street Werk-en-rust, Georgetown. The competition will be played...

Delon Allicock, Benjamin Henry clash promises excitement

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Delon Allicock, Benjamin Henry clash promises excitement

Bantamweight boxers, Delon Allicock of the Forgotten Youth Foundation (FYF) and Benjamin Henry of the North West Boxing Gym will match skills when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control stages the June...

Rising Stars dominate Guyana Softball League female one day tournament

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Stars dominate Guyana Softball League female one day tournament

Officials of the Guyana Softball League continue to work assiduously towards the development of the sport and towards this end recently held a one day development tournament for females in the Parika...

Berbice Chamber of Commerce 10/10 cricket now set for July 3

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Chamber of Commerce 10/10 cricket now set for July 3

Participants and spectators will have to wait a bit longer to be a part of the action on the much anticipated Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inter Agency Softball 10/10 Cricket competition,...

Guyana observes World Blood Donor Day

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana observes World Blood Donor Day

Yesterday Guyana joined the world in celebrating “World Blood Donor Day”, and the blood bank observed the occasion by releasing 90 red balloons, a symbol of their appreciation for local blood...

North Georgetown, Mae’s, St. Angela’s, St. Agnes into finals

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Georgetown, Mae’s, St. Angela’s, St. Agnes into finals

North Georgetown, Mae’s, St. Angela’s and St. Agnes are all through to the finals of this year’s 14th Annual Primary School Windball Cricket Championships which continued recently, at the...

Team Guyana secure 21 medals in excellent display

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Guyana secure 21 medals in excellent display

Guyana’s team to the just concluded 5th annual JKA/WF America’s Camp and tournament recently returned home after hauling in 21 medals at the competition which was hosted by the JKA/WF New Mexico...

Semi-finals set for this Saturday

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semi-finals set for this Saturday

Four games are scheduled to be played this Saturday when semi-final action in the inaugural Scotiabank / Pepsi School Football Academy commences, at the Carifesta Avenue Sports Complex Ground. In...

Kuru Kuru Coop College appoints new board

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Kuru Kuru Coop College appoints new board

A new board has been appointed at the Kuru Kuru Cooperative College and will soon take on the task of restructuring the programmes of the institution to be more relevant to national developmental...

Company invests over US$1M to boost power generation

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Company invests over US$1M to boost power generation

Banks DIH Limited is investing over US$1M (G$200M) to boost its energy capacity, recently signing an agreement with Hyundai Company of South Korea for the purchase of a 1.7 megawatt (MW) generator....

Will WPA’s “equality” demands result in half JOPP Cabinet?

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will WPA’s “equality” demands result in half JOPP Cabinet?

Dear Editor, Now that the PNC is teamed up with the WPA and other smaller parties (JOPP) will it concede half of all parliamentary seats and Cabinet appointments if they win the 2011 elections? No...

Blood donation- a genuine gift of life – Ramsammy

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Blood donation- a genuine gift of life – Ramsammy

Thirteen media houses and two private sector companies, R. Bassoo & Sons, and Banks DIH, were yesterday awarded by the National Blood Bank for their efforts in promoting and aiding the Ministry...

Ian Jackson denied visa to represent Guyana at World Deaf Cycling C/ships in Canada

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ian Jackson denied visa to represent Guyana at World Deaf Cycling C/ships in Canada

Dear Editor, On June 3rd Ian Jackson, one of Guyana’s top riders, was scheduled to fly out from CJI airport to represent Guyana at the 13th World Deaf Championships in Mont Tremblant, Canada, June...

All have fallen asleep while societal inequalities widen

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on All have fallen asleep while societal inequalities widen

Dear Editor, It is now six months since the declaration and the launching of the International Year of People of African Descent. The UN Secretary General Mr. Ban Ki Moon stressed that “the...

Bravo to Chinese Li Na

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bravo to Chinese Li Na

Dear Editor, All sports enthusiasts would agree that there are moments which will be treasured within our respective memories with whichever sports discipline we are a fan of. Personally, I would...

ACTO technical workshop commences

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ACTO technical workshop commences

Gathering reminded Amazon is “the lungs of the world” Under the theme ‘Developing Sustainable Community Based Tourism in the Amazon Region’ the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organisation (ACTO)...

Kudos for the Ethnic Relations Commission

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kudos for the Ethnic Relations Commission

Dear Editor The ERC has an enviable record of success. As the first of its kind organization anywhere, the ERC has moved from an unknown entity to a household name in Guyana and the foremost...

Linden’s disappearing history is painful

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Linden’s disappearing history is painful

Dear Editor, The once popular and well known 1897Wismar/ Rockstone railway symbolized Upper Demerara and served as a corner stone in its development before bauxite dominated. This railroad provided...

The Cassandra Crossing

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The Cassandra Crossing

They say the type of person who exhibits more contempt for people than any other groups of humans is the politician. Policemen, prison officials and sailors are people, who because of the nature of...

The ban affected Hindus

Jun 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The ban affected Hindus

Dear Editor, While I have never met Mr Robin Williams, over the years I have read so many of his very thoughtful interventions that I know he is a Guyanese who is very concerned about developments...

Larceny accused granted $200,000 bail

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Larceny accused granted $200,000 bail

John Williams of Four Miles, Port Kaituma, appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, to answer to the charge of larceny. The allegation...

Are armed robberies in the city increasing?

Jun 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Are armed robberies in the city increasing?

Even as the police boast of increased patrols around the city to keep a lid on criminal activities, robberies continue at a pace unflattering to the law enforcement agency. Police records for Monday...

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