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Roach enjoying his work, proving his worth with new ball

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roach enjoying his work, proving his worth with new ball

Kingstown, St Vincent — Kemar Roach is pleased with his very good bowling performances against Australia so far as he kicked off the Digicel One-Day International Series. Roach, the out-and-out...

Fudadin hits ton against T&T as rain affected match ends in stalemate

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin hits ton against T&T as rain affected match ends in stalemate

Twenty-six year-old West Indies ‘A’ team left-hander Guyanese Assad Fudadin notched up his second First-Class century as the four-day Regional First-Class cricket match between Guyana and...

“Special feeling” as Narine bowls Windies to win

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Special feeling” as Narine bowls Windies to win

Kingstown, St Vincent — Sunil Narine came to the party in a big way on Sunday with a superb spell of spin bowling as West Indies beat Australia by five wickets in the second Digicel...

Guyanese women win GBBS C/ship in Antigua

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese women win GBBS C/ship in Antigua

-Redjet leaves them stranded, GABF intervenes By Edison Jefford Guyana’s female basketball team remained unbeaten to win the 12th edition of the Gillian Brazier Basketball Shoot-Out (GBBS) in...

Another win for Josiah-Tanner in Publix 5k

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another win for Josiah-Tanner in Publix 5k

Guyana’s elite 37-year-old runner, Euleen Josiah-Tanner whose trademark in athletics is ‘train hard and win’, took an easy victory in the Publix International Cuties 5km Saturday morning...

Chris Gayle, WICB beef unresolved

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chris Gayle, WICB beef unresolved

The return of Jamaican batsman Chris Gayle to the West Indies team has been delayed, as the former captain is yet to sign a deal agreed on by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and CARICOM...

Leon Belony carts off spoils in Insurance Brokers Open Scrabble Championship

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leon Belony carts off spoils in Insurance Brokers Open Scrabble Championship

Leon Belony turned in a masterful performance where he amassed 5 points and a positive spread of 473 to cart off the honours when the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) staged the...

5th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Essequibo cycle race set for Sunday

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 5th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Essequibo cycle race set for Sunday

Sponsored by El Dorado Trading & S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies & Construction Services With Alonzo Greaves not being in the competitive form recently, junior rider Paul...

Wazim Hasnoo takes B Division Community policing group cycling event

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wazim Hasnoo takes B Division Community policing group cycling event

Participants and organisers after the race. Wazim Hasnoo in a time of one hour, 40 minutes rode away with the ‘B’ Division Community Policing Group anniversary cycle road...

Malteenoes Sports Club youth cricket coaching starts Friday

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malteenoes Sports Club youth cricket coaching starts Friday

Malteenoes Sports Club will commence its 2012 youth cricket coaching programme on Friday March 23 from 16:30 at the club ground, Thomas Road, Thomas lands, Georgetown. The programme...

Powerlifters still to raise $2M ahead of Caribbean C/ships

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Powerlifters still to raise $2M ahead of Caribbean C/ships

– 3.9M budget overall; Gov’t assistance needed Without a doubt, the sport of Powerlifting in Guyana has come on leaps and bounds over the years with Guyanese athletes gaining...

GDA / Granny Sports Bar Darts Tournament…Bissoondyal / Adams, Yearwood / Seeteram win Doubles titles

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA / Granny Sports Bar Darts Tournament…Bissoondyal / Adams, Yearwood / Seeteram win Doubles titles

The Guyana Darts Association (GDA) in collaboration with Granny Sports Bar of Better Hope held two Doubles Tournaments on Friday evening, at, Better Hope where the sudden death one game...

Boxing team off to T&T

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing team off to T&T

An eleven-man team of boxers and officials left Guyana for Trinidad last evening. The team will represent this country at a box off organized by the Trinidad Amateur Boxing Association...

Veronica Blackman knocked out in Trinidad and Tobago

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veronica Blackman knocked out in Trinidad and Tobago

Guyanese woman boxer, Veronica Blackman’s attempts to be the first local Woman’s Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) champion fizzed out when she suffered a second round knockout...

Fruta Conquerors FC to stage AGM on April 1

Mar 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors FC to stage AGM on April 1

Fruta Conquerors Football Club will be holding its Bi-annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, April 1, at the club’s Headquarters in Tucville, starting from 14:30 hrs. According to a...

Bandits abandon stolen car minutes after brazen robbery

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits abandon stolen car minutes after brazen robbery

A city businesswoman is counting her lucky stars for recovering her car minutes after it was stolen from her by two gun-toting bandits in a barefaced daylight robbery in the city. Melody...

Value for money in Guyana

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Value for money in Guyana

Guyana among countries to benefit from ‘green energy’ financing

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana among countries to benefit from ‘green energy’ financing

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide up to US$600 million in financing for renewable energy and energy efficiency...

Angry villagers kill stalking jaguar

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Angry villagers kill stalking jaguar

A jaguar that was one of several suspected of terrorizing farmers of Aliki, in the Essequibo River, over the past few years was last week killed. It is believed that the wild animal was...

$49M Amerindian fund to target non-mining areas

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $49M Amerindian fund to target non-mining areas

A special fund that will target developmental projects in Amerindian villages not involved in mining yesterday received a $49M boost. The money represents 20% of the total royalties received by the...

Laying of US$5M submarine cable…. Power company cautions mariners to stay clear of barge

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Laying of US$5M submarine cable…. Power company cautions mariners to stay clear of barge

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is advising mariners to stay clear of the Barge “ANSAR” which is being mobilized by the GPL Infrastructure Development Project for the laying of a...

GPL envisages improved customer service with Int’l certification

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPL envisages improved customer service with Int’l certification

The Guyana Power & Light Inc. (GPL) was on Friday, last, certified with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2008. The event was held at GPL’s Training...

Police Force has ‘zero tolerance’ for domestic violence, sexual offences

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force has ‘zero tolerance’ for domestic violence, sexual offences

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has a number of systems in place to deal with reported matters of domestic violence and sexual offences. At least this is according to Superintendent of Police,...

Dust pollution continues unabated in Cane Grove

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dust pollution continues unabated in Cane Grove

Frustrated residents of Cane Grove, Mahaica on the East Coast of Demerara are once again lamenting the severe dust pollution that they are being forced to endure from a rice mill operated by...

Top exec. resigns from Aurora Gold Project

Mar 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Top exec. resigns from Aurora Gold Project

– company assembling new team Claude Lemasson has resigned as President and Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of the Guyana Goldfield Inc. (GGI) with effect from April 9th, a...

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Protest electoral tyranny

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There comes a time in the life of a nation when silence is no longer an option, when the... more