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Port Mourant Turf Club end of year meet set for December 11

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Turf Club end of year meet set for December 11

Two C class races on the cards, over $6.5M up for grabs The Port Mourant Turf club (PMTC) situated at Port Mourant on the Corentyne Coast will on Sunday December 11 be the centre...

Two juniors in National U-20 Lady Jaguars Squad

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two juniors in National U-20 Lady Jaguars Squad

In the mix of Guyana’s National under-20 Lady Jaguars CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Caribbean Qualifying team were Shonnette Gasper and Ursuline Primus of the National U-17 Junior Lady Jags...

Guinness in the Street football continues today at Culture Centre Tarmac

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness in the Street football continues today at Culture Centre Tarmac

Several teams including BV win latest matches Competition in the Banks DIH sponsored Guinness in the Street Football tournament will continue tonight at the Culture Centre Tarmac...

BCB & Metro Office & Computer Supplies launch All Time Under-15 team

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB & Metro Office & Computer Supplies launch All Time Under-15 team

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) in association with Metro Office and Computer Supplies on Tuesday last officially launched the Berbice All Time Under-15 team at the Board’s office,...

Four Diamond Association karatekas promoted to black belt

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four Diamond Association karatekas promoted to black belt

The Diamond Martial Arts Association karate upgrade examination saw Javid Udai, Steven Persaud, Lloyd Smith and George Lim surpassing the assessment to be promoted to first degree Black...

Giftland Office max contribute to ‘Golden Jaguars’

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giftland Office max contribute to ‘Golden Jaguars’

Jerseys with name & numbers presented to squad In its continuing efforts towards the developmental of the sports in Guyana, Giftland Office max contributed 22 Nike jerseys...

Carwyn Holland clinches Vice President post in Caribbean Promoters Association

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carwyn Holland clinches Vice President post in Caribbean Promoters Association

Popular boxing promoter and head of the Holland Entertainment Promotions, Carwyn Holland has been named as local representative of the Caribbean Promoters Association (CPA), a recently...

Overseas based Guyanese assist Central New Amsterdam Police Outreach programme

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Overseas based Guyanese assist Central New Amsterdam Police Outreach programme

Presents Boxing Gear, Basketball equipment among others Overseas based Guyanese Kirk Rodrigues, a regular donor, recently presented number of sports Gear to the New Amsterdam...

South E’bo and NLC record victories at Anna Regina

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on South E’bo and NLC record victories at Anna Regina

South Essequibo and New Line Cavaliers recorded victories as the Guyana Cricket Board twenty\20 tournament continued Sunday at Anna Regina on the Essequibo Coast. In the first game, New...

Culbard re-elected president of GCU&SA

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Culbard re-elected president of GCU&SA

The Georgetown Cricket Umpires & Scorers Association (GCU&SA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, November 10 at the CCWU hall, Quamina Street,...

Elizabeth Style U19 & U21 Inter Club tournaments launched by BCB

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Style U19 & U21 Inter Club tournaments launched by BCB

An already hectic Berbice cricket season will get even busier with the launching of another two tournaments on Tuesday last at the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Office, New Amsterdam. The...

New regime must revisit the President’s pension, grant Varshnie Singh a First Lady benefits

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on New regime must revisit the President’s pension, grant Varshnie Singh a First Lady benefits

Dear Editor, I believe every President, along with every elected official, is entitled to a retirement package since serving in an elected office is a job. In retrospect, the late...

Will there be any actions on Kwame’s gun-butting incident?

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Will there be any actions on Kwame’s gun-butting incident?

Dear Editor, Yesterday’s Guyana Chronicle reported that President Bharrat Jagdeo at a rally in Stewartville stated very clearly for all to hear that the law would deal fully with...

I am no longer voting

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on I am no longer voting

Dear Editor, Earlier in the year, I had a great interest in participating for the very first time as a voter in the November 28, 2011 general elections. However, it now appears that I...

Sasenarine Singh a Finance Expert, not an Economist

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sasenarine Singh a Finance Expert, not an Economist

Dear Editor, My academic credentials are as follows: 1. A Degree in Accountancy; 2. A Masters in Finance; 3. A Certified Chartered Accountant; 4. An Executive MBA Diploma I have...

A Pope, Juan Edghill and blasphemy

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on A Pope, Juan Edghill and blasphemy

Dear Editor, A little more than five years ago, I unsuccessfully asked- “How does anyone become a bishop?” I was motivated to advance that question as at that time I was...

Absolute power corrupts absolutely

Nov 15, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Absolute power corrupts absolutely

Dear Editor, If the PPP/C wins the most votes but not a majority (50% or more), it still gets the Presidency, forms the government, selects the ministers and dominates Parliament. It...

Cops seize cocaine after high-speed chase

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seize cocaine after high-speed chase

Police have seized ten kilograms of cocaine following a high-speed chase yesterday at Skeldon, Corentyne. According to a release, around 10:30 hours, police ranks stopped motor car PMM 9535 at...

Three-year-old injured after car hits motorcycle

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three-year-old injured after car hits motorcycle

-Yellow cab driver yet to be held in custody Three persons, including three-year-old Ashley McKenzie, were injured after a yellow taxi cab HB4993 struck their motorcycle on...

Slow progress in mandatory continuing education for nurses- Guyana Nurses Association

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Slow progress in mandatory continuing education for nurses- Guyana Nurses Association

The slow progress being made to have continuing education for nurses mandatory in keeping with Guyana’s laws were highlighted at the recent Midwives Association of Guyana Annual Conference...

Whale beached on Essequibo Coast

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News 9

A whale was identified by villagers as a black whale, swam ashore on the Essequibo Coast yesterday, and subsequently died. According to residents apparently the whale had sustained injuries. It was...

Lethem to GT journey slashed by two hours- Minibus operators

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem to GT journey slashed by two hours- Minibus operators

Minibus operators traversing the Lethem to Georgetown route are relieved that the journey has been reduced to 10 hours from its previous 12 hours. They are however concerned that improvements...

Neal and Massy honours 90 yr old

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Neal and Massy honours 90 yr old

The Neal and Massy (Guyana) Group, Essequibo Branch, presented a plaque to Mr. William Alexander Lord of Maria’s Lodge, Essequibo Coast on his 90th birthday on November 13. The...

PANCAP sets 2012 goals… To reduce HIV mortality by 25%, new infections by 25%, AIDS by 25%.

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PANCAP sets 2012 goals… To reduce HIV mortality by 25%, new infections by 25%, AIDS by 25%.

Under The Theme, “Enhancing Country Ownership and Sustainability” more than 120 representatives of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), including one...

Presidential Candidates pledge level playing field for Private Sector

Nov 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential Candidates pledge level playing field for Private Sector

The four Presidential Candidates contesting this year’s General Elections have acknowledged that there needs to be legislation that would guarantee a level playing field in the...

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Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more