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Run out leads to tied 3rd ODI

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Run out leads to tied 3rd ODI

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – Tension-filled, nerve-tingling, and heart-stopping were just a few of the words used to describe the frenetic finish to the third Digicel One-day International between West...

Banks DIH Ltd on board as Guyana Amateur Basketball Association League resumes

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Ltd on board as Guyana Amateur Basketball Association League resumes

Lots of excitement is anticipated when the action in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) League continues at the Burnham Court, Middle Street Georgetown and Banks DIH Ltd has...

Guyana to open Hong Kong’s Rugby Sevens against Portugal on Friday

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana to open Hong Kong’s Rugby Sevens against Portugal on Friday

Guyana’s National Sevens Rugby team, fresh from a 5 day training camp at the USA Olympic Centre in Chula Vista, Los Angeles where it scrimmaged with Rugby USA, arrived in Hong Kong...

Guyanese Tennis players experience mixed fortunes in Davis/Fed Cup tournament

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Tennis players experience mixed fortunes in Davis/Fed Cup tournament

Guyanese players, participating in the Junior Davis/Fed Cup Tennis tournament for the first time, started on a losing note with both male and female teams dropping their inaugural games...

John Fernandes Insurance Hockey League…Hikers defeat Airbenders to take tournament lead

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on John Fernandes Insurance Hockey League…Hikers defeat Airbenders to take tournament lead

The Hikers recorded a 4 nil victory over Airbenders and sealed a place at the top of the points table when the John Fernandes Insurance Services Ltd second division hockey league...

Digicel, Ansa McAl rescue stranded female b/ball team

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel, Ansa McAl rescue stranded female b/ball team

– players arrive in Guyana with LIAT after Redjet mess By Edison Jefford Digicel Guyana Inc. and Ansa McAl Limited combined yesterday to provide financial assistance to...

Keen competition expected as Guyana Chess Federation takes sport to Linden

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keen competition expected as Guyana Chess Federation takes sport to Linden

Malcolm Archer will be hard pressed to retain his title won last year when the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) stages the Malta Supreme One-day Rapid Chess tournament at the Constabulary...

Exciting showdowns promised at Georgetown Turf Club Gymkhana

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting showdowns promised at Georgetown Turf Club Gymkhana

All is set for the Georgetown Turf Club of Mocha EBD grand gymkhana scheduled for Sunday March 25. Activities are a precursor for a race meet slated for April 22 at the same venue. This...

Aruwai Regatta 20/20 KO tourney to bowl off March 31

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aruwai Regatta 20/20 KO tourney to bowl off March 31

– defending champs New Line Cavaliers among 8 vying for $1M 1st prize With the top prize of One Million dollars and trophy at stake, the battle lines will be drawn on...

GT&T 10/10 Nationwide Softball cricket tourney…Contrasting results recorded in male category at Everest

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T 10/10 Nationwide Softball cricket tourney…Contrasting results recorded in male category at Everest

When the GT&T 10/10 nationwide softball cricket competition continued last weekend, some exciting and nail biting matches were recorded at the various venues around Guyana, as far...

Leading dominoes teams battle in South Turkeyen Sports Committee tourney

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leading dominoes teams battle in South Turkeyen Sports Committee tourney

The Legion Hall, Carifesta Avenue, will come alive when Johnny ‘Overseas’ Barnwell in collaboration with the South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages a 27 teams domino competition...

GFF Super League…Alpha United, Western Tigers & Amelia’s Ward in winners’ row

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League…Alpha United, Western Tigers & Amelia’s Ward in winners’ row

When play in the Guyana Football Federation, Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF under the FIFA Initiative sponsored Super League continued on Sunday last, defending champions Alpha ‘The...

Scorebooks donated to Berbice clubs by Odyssey Jet Boat Service

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scorebooks donated to Berbice clubs by Odyssey Jet Boat Service

Twenty-five clubs in the Ancient County of Berbice were recipients of $50,000 worth of cricket scorebooks by Mr. Feroze Beeraspat, CEO of Odyssey Jet Boat Transportation Service,...

Guyana Cup Fever set for April 1 at Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup Fever set for April 1 at Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club

The Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club in collaboration with Jumbo Jet Auto Sales stages the Guyana Cup Fever 2012 Horserace Meet on April 1 at the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club at...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Golden Jaguars coaching staff must address technical deficiencies hastily

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Golden Jaguars coaching staff must address technical deficiencies hastily

Dear Sir, Being privy as one of the few hundred Guyanese spectators to have viewed the friendly international between Guyana and Guatemala, on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at the...

The “best and brightest” have taken us for one inglorious ride

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The “best and brightest” have taken us for one inglorious ride

DEAR EDITOR, Mr. Nigel Hinds’s letter “Masters of Finance – Singh, Greenidge & Ram” (Stabroek News, March 15, 2012) has drawn sharp comments on the meaning and intent of the term...

I hope that every cent will be accounted for

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on I hope that every cent will be accounted for

DEAR EDITOR, The Kaieteur News in its March 19, 2012 publication carried a story headlined “Rohee cannot prevent $90M Audit” As Minister of Home Affairs, I wish to make it...

Rohee vs. Ramnarine: The politics of double-standards

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Rohee vs. Ramnarine: The politics of double-standards

DEAR EDITOR, We are indeed witnessing the strangest of times in Guyana – a time when exposing inefficiencies and corruption in government agencies, and expressing concerns for the...

The job before us is one of bringing decency and honesty to the affairs of state

Mar 21, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The job before us is one of bringing decency and honesty to the affairs of state

DEAR EDITOR, I read with utter fascination the account in the March 5th Edition of Demerara Waves an account of the Catholic Church’s contribution to views on the actions of the government and its...

Flawed results?…GECOM to consider APNU’s election findings

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Flawed results?…GECOM to consider APNU’s election findings

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) says it has noted with serious concerns, the issues which were publicised by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), pertaining to the party’s...

Linden’s NDIA workers claim to be fired unjustly

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden’s NDIA workers claim to be fired unjustly

-Ministry says no worker sent home Scores of workers in Linden who were previously attached to the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) are complaining that they have been “fired”...

Search on for new OLPF head

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Search on for new OLPF head

Following the resignation of Sesh Sukhdeo, former head of the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) program, government has started advertising for a new Project Manager. The former Bharrat Jagdeo...

No bids received for the supply of antiretroviral drugs

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No bids received for the supply of antiretroviral drugs

No bids were submitted for two projects at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday. The bids dealt with the procurement of cubicles for the High Court Registries in...

Funeral home at Suddie goes down again

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Funeral home at Suddie goes down again

For the past six weeks, the Suddie Funeral Parlor on the Essequibo Coast has been out of operation as a result of technical problems. While reports are varying, this newspaper understands that...

Former Overseer of Grove NDC repaying $2.6M of missing funds

Mar 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former Overseer of Grove NDC repaying $2.6M of missing funds

A former overseer of the Grove/Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has promised to repay some $2.6M that went missing. Sometime late last year, investigations were launched into the...

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