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Mabura Road accident…Two dead in bus & truck collision

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mabura Road accident…Two dead in bus & truck collision

Two accidents on the Mabura Road which occurred within minutes of each other yesterday midday have resulted in the death of two persons and severe injuries to several others. The first accident...

Critically ill 16-year-old taken to court

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Critically ill 16-year-old taken to court

…police told them they must do so—say parents A critically ill accident victim unable to talk, walk , sit, eat or do anything for himself and with tubes hanging from his body and was force to be...

Businesswoman blocked from leaving Guyana, seeks High Court intervention

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Businesswoman blocked from leaving Guyana, seeks High Court intervention

Businesswoman June Ann Johnson, who was denied the right to leave Guyana on September 18, last, moved to the High Court and was granted an interim order against Police Commissioner Henry Greene and...

2011 Science and Technology Fair…IAST leads in alternative technology

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 2011 Science and Technology Fair…IAST leads in alternative technology

Under the theme ‘Transforming Guyana through Science and Technology in Education,’ a Science and Technology fair at the Ministry of Education Sports Complex, Carifesta Avenue, attracted crowds of...

Freddie vs. Jagdeo libel case…Plaintiff’s lawyers seek to block admission of UN report on racism

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Freddie vs. Jagdeo libel case…Plaintiff’s lawyers seek to block admission of UN report on racism

The Kaieteur News defendants in the libel suit initiated by President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday made another effort to question President Bharrat Jagdeo’s chief witness, Dr Roger Luncheon, on...

Dem boys seh…Is sheer madness

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is sheer madness

Some people got to be really mad. Some people going in de bush. De driver hurry suh he speeding. He see a turn but he don’t slow down. He got to be mad because he can’t see wha coming....

Ethics Committee bans Guyana FF president Colin Klass for 26 months

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ethics Committee bans Guyana FF president Colin Klass for 26 months

After being provisionally banned by FIFA pending further investigations by its Ethics Committee, the governing body for football internationally yesterday decided to ban former President of the...

Banks DIH launches EBDFA Coca Cola Premier Football League 2011

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH launches EBDFA Coca Cola Premier Football League 2011

The official launching of the East Bank Demerara 2011 Coca Cola Premier Football League, which featured the President and Technical Director of East Bank of Demerara Football Association,...

Top stables vow to dominate RCMTC&SF and Ansa McAl one day horserace meet

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top stables vow to dominate RCMTC&SF and Ansa McAl one day horserace meet

A pulsating and action pack day of racing is anticipated as most of the top stables have submitted their entries and has vowed to dominate the proceedings when the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf...

England cruise to 10-wicket T20 win over West Indies

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on England cruise to 10-wicket T20 win over West Indies

Ravi Bopara returned record bowling figures as a youthful England side thrashed West Indies by 10 wickets in the first T20 international. Bopara took 4-10 – England’s best in the...

17 teams confirmed for Pan-Am hockey

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on 17 teams confirmed for Pan-Am hockey

SEVENTEEN teams have so far raised their hands for the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Club Championships in Jamaica from November 26 to December 4 at the Mona Astroturf. Circus Circle and...

Neal & Massy Schools Rugby tourney kicks of today at National Park

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neal & Massy Schools Rugby tourney kicks of today at National Park

The Neal & Massy Schools Rugby Tournament kicks off at the National Park Rugby Ground this morning at 9:00am, with eight schools contesting for honours in the Under 14 and Under16 Boys age...

Rockaway East Coast cricket continues

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway East Coast cricket continues

Competition in the Rockaway Auto Sales sponsored East Coast Cricket Board competition continues this weekend with several matches. Today: Buxton vs L. B. I. at Buxton (35 overs) – 12:30 hrs...

Tournament to conclude tomorrow at DCC

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tournament to conclude tomorrow at DCC

Al Stationery & Computer Centre Over-35 male 20/20 & female 10/10 softball cricket Action in the Al Stationery & Computer Centre Over-35 male 20/20 & female Open 10/10...

Organizers to hold referees workshop today

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Organizers to hold referees workshop today

Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3… Ansa McAl, sponsors of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 basketball tournament, will today be hosting a workshop for the officials of the competition, to update...

7 Day of Interaction set for tomorrow at Goed Fortuin

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on 7 Day of Interaction set for tomorrow at Goed Fortuin

The seventh Day of Interaction for 2011 organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport / National Sports Commission and the Regional Administration, Region # 3 will be held at the Goed...

RHTY&S C Busta Champion of Champions Cricket semifinals set for today

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&S C Busta Champion of Champions Cricket semifinals set for today

The semifinals of the 2011 Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Busta Champion of Champions cricket Tournament would be played today between Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Gizmos...

Bakewell Softball cricket tourney continues tomorrow

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell Softball cricket tourney continues tomorrow

Play in the Bakewell sponsored Softball cricket tournament organised by the Floodlights Cricket Association continues tomorrow with a number of matches. The full fixtures: Demerara Zone: Saints...

Letter to the Sports Editor…GCB Crisis (Dr. Hunte’s Visit)

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…GCB Crisis (Dr. Hunte’s Visit)

Dear Editor, I understand the President of the WICB visited Guyana not so long ago. I would expect Dr. Hunte’s visit was in connection with the crisis facing GCB administration and cricket in the...

Response to Imran Khan – WICB Corporate Communication Manager

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Response to Imran Khan – WICB Corporate Communication Manager

Dear Editor, The WICB recently released through its Corporate Communication Manager that they endorse or recognized the Ramsey Ali Group as the elected GCB. I wish to ask Dr. Julian Hunte President...

BCB committed to developing cricket and cricketers

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB committed to developing cricket and cricketers

Dear Editor, The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has noted with some concern, statements made by some in authority that elements are seeking to destroy the game of cricket to fulfill personal ambitions...

UG Vice-Chancellor responds to Health Minister’s comments

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on UG Vice-Chancellor responds to Health Minister’s comments

Dear Editor, I would like to respond to the comments attributed to the Minister of Health, Dr. Ramsammy, in your KN 9/20/2011 article “Govt. should have a say in what programmes UG...

Society starts with the preservation of life and institution of the rule of law

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Society starts with the preservation of life and institution of the rule of law

Dear Editor, If a party runs a country for some 19 years and in those 19 years, the country has become a cesspool of crime – organised crime, unchecked drug trafficking, gun running,...

Dropping the telecommunications bill

Sep 24, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Dropping the telecommunications bill

Guyana with its population of just over 700,000 scattered over the 93,000 square miles is in a race to catch up with the rest of the world when it comes to information technology. In this day and age...

Guyana still not on US drug blacklist

Sep 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana still not on US drug blacklist

According to the BBC website, US President Barack Obama has added two Central American countries to a blacklist of countries considered major producers or transit routes for illegal drugs. This...

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Dolphin Secondary, East Ruimveldt seal Round-5 victories in Republic Bank U-18 Football League

A shameful abdication of leadership

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The PPPC government has reached a new low in its spineless defense of the lopsided Production... more