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Mackeson/EDFA Premier League 2nd round …Bakewell Buxton Stars in pole position

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson/EDFA Premier League 2nd round …Bakewell Buxton Stars in pole position

Bakewell Buxton Stars have taken over the top spot in the points standings following the latest round of matches in the 2011 Ansa McAl Mackeson sponsored East Demerara Football Association...

Get Set Go wins feature at Norman Singh Turf Club

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Get Set Go wins feature at Norman Singh Turf Club

By Samuel Whyte Get Set Go of the Jumbo Jet Stable got ready and took off to take away the feature C class event and the coveted $1.2M top prize and Banks DIH trophy in another major...

Another local club is fully sponsored

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another local club is fully sponsored

CBR Mining Milerock is latest to benefit For sports organizations let alone clubs to survive and really administer to the needs of their constituents and members, available...

Regional Super50 cricket…Narine spins T&T into semis as Jamaica lose by 37 runs on D/L system

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Super50 cricket…Narine spins T&T into semis as Jamaica lose by 37 runs on D/L system

By Sean Devers Twenty-three year-old Trinidad and Tobago off-spinner Sunil Narine continued to torment batsmen in this year’s Regional Super50 cricket competition by grabbing 5-37...

Leon Belony takes first day honours as 2011 national scrabble championships commence

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leon Belony takes first day honours as 2011 national scrabble championships commence

National scrabble champion, Abigail McDonald amassed 5 games and a positive spread of 642 and signaled her intentions to retain the national scrabble championships but it was Leon...

Rodrigues confident of being in the mix

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rodrigues confident of being in the mix

Super bike racer Carlos Rodrigues, who will be representing Team Guyana during the final leg of the GT&T / Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship speaking with Kaieteur...

Kashif & Shanghai Organization expresses gratitude on receiving National Award

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kashif & Shanghai Organization expresses gratitude on receiving National Award

The Kashif and Shanghai Organisation has expressed gratitude at receiving the Medal of Service at the National Awards presentation recently. In a release, the organisation noted, “We...

Football ready to resume in Georgetown

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football ready to resume in Georgetown

In an effort to inject life into the comatose state of football in Georgetown, beverage giants Banks DIH recently pledged its support to the Georgetown Football Association (GFA). The...

Entries rolling for RCMTC&SF and Ansa Mc Al Triple Crown horserace meet final leg

Oct 25, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries rolling for RCMTC&SF and Ansa Mc Al Triple Crown horserace meet final leg

Entries have started to roll in at a very fast rate for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports facilities final leg of the Triple Crown Classic Horserace meet in collaboration...

City Engineer’s Department operations come under scrutiny

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City Engineer’s Department operations come under scrutiny

During the Mayor and City Council’s statutory meeting yesterday, City Hall’s conference room was transformed into a ‘courtroom’ with the City Engineer’s Department on ‘trial’....

Store proprietor’s murder…Wanted bulletin issued for ‘Dhal Belly’

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Store proprietor’s murder…Wanted bulletin issued for ‘Dhal Belly’

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Ryan Kissoon, called “Dhal Belly”, in connection with the August 18 murder of 84-year-old drug store proprietor, Harold Rachpaul. A police release...

US Ambassador visits AFC’s Presidential Candidate

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on US Ambassador visits AFC’s Presidential Candidate

US Ambassador to Guyana Brent Hart (left) and Michael Fraser also of the US Embassy yesterday paid a courtesy call on AFC’s Presidential Candidate Khemraj Ramjattan at his Georgetown...

Jagdeo says that he ordered Dr Luncheon to sack Bissessar

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo says that he ordered Dr Luncheon to sack Bissessar

Former Personal Assistant to the President, Rajindra Nauth Bissesar, who recently forged a union with the Alliance for Change (AFC) was not spared the brunt of a verbal assault during the...

CANU makes biggest cocaine haul for 2011

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CANU makes biggest cocaine haul for 2011

– finds 30 kilos stashed in buckets, two arrested Two men were arrested early Sunday morning while two of their accomplices fled after ranks from the Customs Anti...

Political campaigning at Diwali programme sparks attack against AFC member

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Political campaigning at Diwali programme sparks attack against AFC member

Not even the religious festival of Diwali could have escaped the election spin-off. The entire East Canje Berbice leg of the Diwali celebrations held on Sunday evening at the Rose Hall Estate...

Guyanese man dead in Staten Island crash

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man dead in Staten Island crash

Staten Island, New York – A group of friends on their way home from a cruise along the Hudson River met with tragedy after the driver of the packed SUV lost control and struck a...

Joey Jagan returns to PPP/C fold

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Joey Jagan returns to PPP/C fold

-considers Ramotar honorable Outspoken critic of the ruling People’s Progressive Party /Civic (PPP/C) Joey Jagan, yesterday announced his support for the Presidential Candidate,...

Army uncovers plot to steal grenades

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Army uncovers plot to steal grenades

The Guyana Defence Force says that an investigation has revealed a deliberate plan to steal grenades from the army’s training base at Tacama in the Berbice River. This comes in the wake of the...

Bandits shoot, chop Corentyne man , escape with millions

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits shoot, chop Corentyne man , escape with millions

…`lock son in working Freezer It was horror on the Corentyne as Oliver Permaul, 30, a barber of Lot 100 Back Street, Tain, his reputed wife, Nazeema Amoolayah, 35, a vendor and their three...

Cancer is most costly ailment to treat – Health Minister

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cancer is most costly ailment to treat – Health Minister

In excess of $300M has been plugged into the Ministry of Health’s Cancer Programme with the annual cost of medicines amounting to approximately $150M. In fact Minister of...

Councillors desert Capoey Toshao

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Councillors desert Capoey Toshao

A six-member team that represented the Captain of the Capoey Mission, has tendered its resignation, citing an absence of accountability and poor communication, among other related issues. The...

Prisoners in Concert set to rock Berbice

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoners in Concert set to rock Berbice

Prisoners in Concert is staged for Berbice, on October 29, 2011. A compact artistic package has been put together by the Guyana Prison Services. The entertainment programme was launched on the...

Vendor gets $40,000 bail for assaulting Bureau of Standards officer

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Vendor gets $40,000 bail for assaulting Bureau of Standards officer

A man is currently before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting a Bureau of Standards officer and also for using threatening language against the man. Appearing before...

Three men remanded on attempted $600,000 heist – Businessman wounded

Oct 25, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three men remanded on attempted $600,000 heist – Businessman wounded

A failed attempt to rob a businessman has landed three men in the lock ups after they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday. The men accused of attempting to commit...

More ammo found, Warrant Officer under close arrest

Oct 24, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on More ammo found, Warrant Officer under close arrest

Missing grenades… Army Officials recovered a quantity of AK-47 ammunition yesterday morning at the back of the Non Commissioning Office, at Base Tacama in the Berbice River....

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The Opposition is engaged in self-sabotage

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more