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Dem Boys Seh…Greed is a hell of a thing

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem Boys Seh…Greed is a hell of a thing

De clique tekking more and more assets before elections. Dem tekking everything, not only state property, but also private people property and things. Is a long time people been complaining...

Battle for top prizes starts today

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Battle for top prizes starts today

Kares Engineering/Bushy Park Sawmills T10 Tapeball Cricket Competition The real quest for the big prizes in the inaugural Kares Engineering/Bushy Park Sawmills T10 Tapeball Cricket...

Neal and Massy launches 10k Road Run

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neal and Massy launches 10k Road Run

The Neal and Massy Group of Companies launched the second edition of what has become its annual 10km Road Run yesterday with the Group’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Deo Persaud...

GOA makes donation to UG

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA makes donation to UG

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) recently made a presentation of jerseys to the University of Guyana which is to be used by students who will be participating in sports activities organised by...

Jumbo Jet Stable celebrate top billing at Guyana Cup Meet

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Stable celebrate top billing at Guyana Cup Meet

Jumbo Jet Stable enjoyed the top stable accolade at the recently staged Guyana Cup horserace meeting. Several of their horses were on winners’ row as well as securing other placings. Among...

Action continues today at Everest

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action continues today at Everest

GCA’s Queensway Cup 50-over cricket Action in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Queensway Cup 50-over cricket competition is scheduled to continue today with the staging of the final...

Anirud Ramcharitar & Tenelec Inc Berbice cricket starts this weekend

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anirud Ramcharitar & Tenelec Inc Berbice cricket starts this weekend

The Berbice Cricket Board’s 2100 First Division Cricket Season gets underway this week-end with the commencement of two First Division 50-Overs Competitions which will be used as a yardstick...

GCF hosts fundraising cycle meet today

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF hosts fundraising cycle meet today

The Guyana Cycle Federation (GCF) will host a fundraising cycling meet and Take-Away-Lunch today in the National Park aimed at procuring the necessary funds to attend the Elite Caribbean...

WICB issues statement on Guyana Cricket Board situation

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB issues statement on Guyana Cricket Board situation

St John’s, Antigua – The WICB has noted media reports in Guyana relating to the Guyana Cricket Board. It has also been informed of a meeting called by President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo and which...

Sports Ministry releases guidelines after GCB meeting with President Jagdeo

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry releases guidelines after GCB meeting with President Jagdeo

On August 2011, in the Supreme Court of Judicature of Guyana, the Honourable Chief Justice (ag) Mr. Ian N. Chang, S.C. made a judgment with respect to the case filed against the Guyana Cricket...

Another big horserace action on this weekend

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another big horserace action on this weekend

The Rising Sun Turf Club will be abuzz with action tomorrow when the Club in association with the PPP/C stage a one day horserace meet with close to $10M at stake at the club’s...

DCC overjoyed over Christain’s Windies call-up

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC overjoyed over Christain’s Windies call-up

“Gratifying and exhilarating” were the words of President of the Demerara Cricket Club, Alfred Mentore when he reflected on the recent selection of DCC’s and Guyana’s pugnacious...

Barbados Masters Footballers set for tour here

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados Masters Footballers set for tour here

Twilight Masters All Stars will play two games against the Barbados Masters All Stars on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 September at GFC. The Bajan Team will be spearheaded by former National Captain...

Demerara Distillers Limited pools competition to conclude this weekend

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara Distillers Limited pools competition to conclude this weekend

The last four preliminary rounds and the finals of the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Lemon Brand Vodka Pools Competition for players across Region 6, East Berbice, Corentyne will take place...

Bishop (4-31), Lall (47) guide E’bo XI to victory over T&D legend of T&T

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishop (4-31), Lall (47) guide E’bo XI to victory over T&D legend of T&T

An Essequibo select XI defeated the touring T&D Legend of Trinidad and Tobago by 4 wickets in a feature twenty \20 cricket match played recently at Devonshire Castle cricket ground on the...

Banks DIH Limited Aqua Water Cycling Race on in Berbice this Sunday

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Limited Aqua Water Cycling Race on in Berbice this Sunday

The Flying Aces Cycling Club of Berbice will be running off another cycling event in the Ancient County. This time the club will be staging the Annual Banks DIH Limited Aqua Water cycle road...

Amputee William France to hold walkathon

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amputee William France to hold walkathon

“Fitness is the key to one’s life” is the quote that 53 year old former marathon champion, William France usually uses. The mid-aged competitor has been participating in races around the...

Persaud turns in creditable performance at Bisley

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud turns in creditable performance at Bisley

Reigning national rifle shooting champion, Mahendra Persaud, performed creditably in the St. George’s international shooting Match at Bisley, Great Britain recently. Persaud, who is also the...

SSJSC cricket academy to start August 29

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on SSJSC cricket academy to start August 29

The Sans Souci Jaguars Sport Club Cricket Academy is set to get underway on August 29 at the Wakenaam Community Centre Ground and will last for one week. According to Coach Nandkishore...

Golfers to compete in El Dorado 15-year-old Trophy tourney today

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golfers to compete in El Dorado 15-year-old Trophy tourney today

Local golfers will compete in the El Dorado 15 year old sponsored Medal play Golf tournament today at the Lusignan golf Club starting at 12:30 hours. The tournament, sponsored by Demerara...

GUYANA CAN BE BANNED FROM ALL INT’L CRICKET IF GOVT. MEDDLES IN CRICKET BOARD’S AFFAIRS

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on GUYANA CAN BE BANNED FROM ALL INT’L CRICKET IF GOVT. MEDDLES IN CRICKET BOARD’S AFFAIRS

The Guyana Government does not seem to understand that it has no role to play in the affairs of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB). None whatsoever. It should keep its distance and allow the...

I didn’t play by the rules. I paid my bribes

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Letters 3

Dear Editor, Today I was given an education that I will never forget. I went to pick up some things that I shipped to Guyana, and I took a friend, Mark, with me who knows a lot of people at...

A response to the frequent references to dictatorial rule in Guyana

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A response to the frequent references to dictatorial rule in Guyana

Dear Editor, I consider it necessary to dispatch this letter for publication in your newspaper having read your editorial column of Thursday 28 July captioned “Guyana’s democracy”. Ever...

Prior to 1992 Guyanese could not dream of owning a piece of land

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Prior to 1992 Guyanese could not dream of owning a piece of land

Dear Editor, The now profuse letter writer, M. Maxwell, opines in his KNEWS, Wednesday, August 24, 2011 missive that the PPP is only distributing the people’s own lands to Guyanese, and as...

Youths are the most neglected and abused demographic

Aug 27, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Youths are the most neglected and abused demographic

Dear Editor, What will it take to end the apathy and complacency that shrouds this land? Is there no revolutionary zeal or fighting spirit among our youth? What has to happen for there to be a...

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