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Three East Bank Schools benefit from uniform donation

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three East Bank Schools benefit from uniform donation

US based Coach donate 11 sets of tops & 2 balls Students of Dora Secondary, Kuru Kuru and Hauraruni Primary Schools were elated on Thursday last when USA based Guyanese Coach...

Bourda Blues secure finals spot in MCYS Inter-Block 7:15 football

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bourda Blues secure finals spot in MCYS Inter-Block 7:15 football

Bourda Blues with consecutive penalty shootout victories over Broad Street and Tiger Bay, by 4-3 and 5-4 margins respectively following goalless stalemates in both matches, enabled the...

Mitchell looking to continue winning ways as CS&TC stages Peace and Unity Race

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitchell looking to continue winning ways as CS&TC stages Peace and Unity Race

Rudolph Mitchell’s scintillating feat that saw him chalking up one hundred and seventeen victories on the trot has made him the nation’s most popular race walker and he will attempt...

Ramdyhan upsets Ramrattan in Ladies Singles

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdyhan upsets Ramrattan in Ladies Singles

Berbicians Niamatali, Ameerally reaches Men’s 35 Doubles final with upset win Thirteen year Nicola Ramdyhan upstaged her more experienced junior counterpart Aruna Ramrattan in...

United Insurance Golf tourney to be played today

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on United Insurance Golf tourney to be played today

The United Insurance Golf tournament which was postponed last weekend will now be played today at the Lusignan Golf Club. Another large turnout in expected for the first time sponsors...

Albion, Port Mourant name teams

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion, Port Mourant name teams

12th Balram Shane Memorial fund raising 50 over Cricket… All is set for the 12th Annual Balram Shane Challenge Fund raising 50 overs cricket match between two of Guyana’s...

Digicel Series 2012… Scotiabank & WICB introduce New Kiddy Cricket Mascot “Chirpy the Cricket”

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Series 2012… Scotiabank & WICB introduce New Kiddy Cricket Mascot “Chirpy the Cricket”

Scotiabank will be unveiling its New Kiddy Cricket Mascot “Chirpy the Cricket” at the 2012 Digicel Series which begins in St Vincent next March. Chirpy the Cricket was the winning...

Letter to the Sports Editor…KN Reporter needs a better approach in soliciting for Ruggers

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…KN Reporter needs a better approach in soliciting for Ruggers

Dear Editor, If Rawle Welch genuinely supports the idea of materially rewarding rugby players who brought home the sixth Caribbean and North American Championship, he might want to find...

Junior and senior chess players in fierce rivalry as GCF stages national championships

Nov 19, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior and senior chess players in fierce rivalry as GCF stages national championships

Local chess players will resume the fierce rivalry characteristic of recent tournaments when the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) in collaboration with Seven Seas the stages a national...

PPP is hatching plan to rig 2011 elections- APNU

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP is hatching plan to rig 2011 elections- APNU

“As we approach Elections Day, it is crystal clear that the PPP has already begun the process of preparing to rig the 2011 General and Regional Elections….in their desperate bid to hang on to...

Diamond man takes life instead of facing court

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond man takes life instead of facing court

The day after national elections (November 29, 2011) 23-year-old Khemraj Gobin, also known as Budget, was slated to appear at the Providence Magistrate Court to answer to the charge of...

Guyana consolidates legal amendments

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana consolidates legal amendments

After 34 years Guyanese, particularly legal practitioners, can now access the updated Laws of Guyana between 1977 and 2010 without hassle. The revised version is available. The updated laws...

Govt. issues largest gold mining licence with 10 days left in office

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. issues largest gold mining licence with 10 days left in office

….says Guyana to directly receive US$1.6B With less than 10 days before the country heads to the polls to elect its new government for the next five years, Guyana Goldfields Inc, a...

GECOM is no ‘godfather’

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM is no ‘godfather’

…Surujbally reacts to complaints by political parties The head of the country’s elections commission, Dr Steve Surujbally, says that the commission is no “godfather” to whom...

PTA chairman vs chairman of President’s College

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PTA chairman vs chairman of President’s College

Chairman of the President’s College Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), Abdul Wickham, and the chairman of the Board of Governors, David De Groot are at loggerheads as they spew...

Regional Chairman’s friend gets electricity, sparks protest

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Chairman’s friend gets electricity, sparks protest

More than 50 New Amsterdam residents yesterday picketed the regional headquarters of the People’s Progressive party( PPP), Guyana Power and Light(GPL) and the Region Six Administration to...

APNU vows education revival, police reformation

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU vows education revival, police reformation

Reformation of Guyana was one of the most critical serious issues promoted by senior members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) when they addressed a large crowd at Queenstown,...

Graduation in Nepal – The Guyana Connection

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Graduation in Nepal – The Guyana Connection

The People of Nepal have many things to boast of – of the ten tallest peaks on earth eight are in Nepal; the deepest gorge is in Nepal, and the world’s second largest...

UG Berbice 10th Convocation on today

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on UG Berbice 10th Convocation on today

The University of Guyana Berbice Campus (UGBC) will be holding the 10TH Convocation Ceremony at the University Square on Saturday. According to UGBC, at least 164 students coming from four...

Abused mother of four donates to Joshua House

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News 4

Devika Persaud, a single mother of four and a victim of an abusive marriage, on Friday, took the initiative to assist the children living at Joshua House Children’s Centre by donating some...

19 year old remanded after attempted murder

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 19 year old remanded after attempted murder

A 19-year-old man of Lot 1 Meadow Brook Drive will be spending some time in the lock ups after he was remanded yesterday for allegedly trying to kill Dexter Richards. Desmond...

Relatives identify missing taxi driver

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Relatives identify missing taxi driver

Relatives of 63-year-old Mohan Singh, of 26 Da Silva Street, Meadow Bank positively identified his body yesterday at the Lyken Funeral Parlour. Relatives made the identification yesterday...

Canadian nabbed with cocaine at CJIA

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian nabbed with cocaine at CJIA

A male Canadian citizen is under police guard at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation after being nabbed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport with 903 grammes of cocaine concealed in...

Albouystown man allegedly abducted near Camp Street Jail

Nov 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man allegedly abducted near Camp Street Jail

Friends of a 23-year-old Albouystown resident Tony Anderson, called Stephan Anderson, or ‘Max’, are alleging that he was abducted shortly after 13:00 hrs yesterday in the vicinity...