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Helping others after hitting ‘rock-bottom’… Eskar Adams is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Helping others after hitting ‘rock-bottom’… Eskar Adams is a ‘Special Person’

Pull Quote: “I was getting the help I needed at the Salvation Army and, in turn, I started to do work with recovering addicts themselves, and with my skills in counselling, I was able...

Barath’s unbeaten 79 leads T&T strong reply against Guyana

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barath’s unbeaten 79 leads T&T strong reply against Guyana

Hosts Trinidad and Tobago were strongly placed on 158-1 replying to Guyana’s 290 at the end of the second day of their sixth round Regional Four-Day cricket match at the Queens Park Oval in...

Four more teams added as Mayor’s Cup Inter Ward Football set for kick off on Friday

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four more teams added as Mayor’s Cup Inter Ward Football set for kick off on Friday

Four more teams have been added to the roster following requests by their representatives to Coordinator Lennox Arthur when the Mayor’s Cup annual Knock-Out Inter Ward Football tournament...

GFF Super League continues today

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League continues today

Play in the GFF Super League will continue with 5 games at 3 venues today. At the Uitvlugt Ground commencing at 13:45 hrs, Sewall United and Western Tigers will start the ball rolling....

GTT 10/10 nationwide softball tourney …Shannon Jagmohan slams 108* for Tsunami; defending champs Wolf Warriors also win

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT 10/10 nationwide softball tourney …Shannon Jagmohan slams 108* for Tsunami; defending champs Wolf Warriors also win

A number of exciting matches and individual milestones were the order of the day when rivalry in the 3rd GT&T 10/10 nationwide softball cricket competition continued at various...

Foreign participation confirmed for GMR&SC April 1 Race Meet

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foreign participation confirmed for GMR&SC April 1 Race Meet

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) will be hosting the first leg of the GT&T National ‘Race of Champions’ Meeting on April 1, at the South Dakota Circuit....

LCF partners GBFA in two-year promotional agreement

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on LCF partners GBFA in two-year promotional agreement

The Guyana Beach Football Association (GBFA), which was established three years ago to promote a new aspect and department of the sport of football, commenced their activities in the...

Entries close today for RCMTC Phoenix and Ituni Lodge’s Fund raising Horserace meet

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries close today for RCMTC Phoenix and Ituni Lodge’s Fund raising Horserace meet

Over 40 entered so far With entries set to close today, a number of horses have already been entered for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities (RCMTC&SF)...

Linden’s segment of ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ starts April `1

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden’s segment of ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ starts April `1

Defending champions Eagles according to early predictions will be hard pressed to retain their crown in this year’s Linden’s segment of the ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’...

Mark Austin dispatches missive to Simeon Hardy – If you lapse you will collapse!!!

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mark Austin dispatches missive to Simeon Hardy – If you lapse you will collapse!!!

By Michael Benjamin Approximately two weeks prior to his 8 rounds welterweight showdown with Simeon ‘Candyman’ Hardy, Mark Austin has dispatched a missive to his opponent warning...

Screw’ Richmond Memorial Football Tournament…Linden Technical Institute leads points table after three games

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Screw’ Richmond Memorial Football Tournament…Linden Technical Institute leads points table after three games

– New Silvercity latest team to register full points Wisburg Secondary School Ground was the venue of intense football action on Thursday when play in the Edward Screw’...

Josiah-Tanner cops gold at Silver Comet 10k and at the Hunger Walk/Run 5km

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Josiah-Tanner cops gold at Silver Comet 10k and at the Hunger Walk/Run 5km

Euleen Josiah-Tanner, a southwest Atlanta resident, won first place overall at the annual silver comet 10km road race last Saturday and returned to win the Hunger Walk and Run 5km at...

East Ruimveldt hammer St. Stanislaus College 10-nil in Pepsi/Scotia Bank football

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Ruimveldt hammer St. Stanislaus College 10-nil in Pepsi/Scotia Bank football

– Lodge girls defeat Central High 1-0 Power house, East Ruimveldt Secondary School trounced St. Stanislaus College 10-0 yesterday afternoon in the their first game in the...

Deonarine’s 7-26 against Barbados is a regional record

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine’s 7-26 against Barbados is a regional record

Betters Butts’ 7-29 against Windwards 20 years ago Twenty-eight year old out-of-favour West Indies left-handed batsman Narsingh Deonarine starred with the ball in Barbados with...

GFA / President’s Beer Super League…Triple header on today at Tucville ground

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA / President’s Beer Super League…Triple header on today at Tucville ground

Action in the GFA / President’s Beer Super League resumed today with a triple header, at the Tucville ground. In the opening fixture, Police and Santos square off from 16:00 hrs and...

“West Indies Calypso Collapso – Again!”

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies Calypso Collapso – Again!”

Colin E. H. Croft “Bravo seh de fire still bunnin foh West Indies! He nealy right! Um dun bun down West Indies house!” This was the only printable statement made by a...

Draughts players getting ready for challenging tournament

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Draughts players getting ready for challenging tournament

The nation’s leading draughts players will convene on Sunday March 25 at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, when the Guyana Draughts Association (GDA) stages a national...

Fruta Conquerors FC to hold Biannual General Meeting April 1

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors FC to hold Biannual General Meeting April 1

The general public has been put on notice that the Fruta Conquerors Football Club will be hosting its biannual General Meeting on Sunday the 1th April, 2012, in the club house of the...

Private plane lands with tourists from Canada

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Private plane lands with tourists from Canada

Four Canadians landed at the Ogle Airport on Friday last in a private plane – representing a new avenue for tourism in the country’s fledgling industry. Persons have been known to take...

US$138M airport expansion…Bigger terminal building, parking lots, longer runway

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$138M airport expansion…Bigger terminal building, parking lots, longer runway

…more check in booths, security, larger apron A US$138M project to modernize the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri, is expected to see longer runways, a two-storey terminal...

Sunday Cartoon – March 18, 2012

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon – March 18, 2012

Dr. Naraine was paid US$230 a day to watch ‘Fip’ bungle US$15.4M project

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Naraine was paid US$230 a day to watch ‘Fip’ bungle US$15.4M project

…staff provided with, duty free vehicle, fuel, meals, hotel fees On June 8, 2010 some four months after granting a US$15.4M contract to Makeshwar ‘Fip’ Motilall of Synergy Holdings Inc...

Entrepreneurship: The Next Step

Mar 18, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Entrepreneurship: The Next Step

Following up our editorial on building entrepreneurship, we must ask how we can begin the process concretely. Several components must be in place in order to deliver on the promise of...

CXC fraud up

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on CXC fraud up

Barbados (Barbados Nation) – The incidence of fraud in the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) exams, is on the increase and the Council has taken a zero tolerance approach to...

Suspected kidnappers found with another Berbice teen in house

Mar 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected kidnappers found with another Berbice teen in house

Relatives of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped and raped last week are now appealing to the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to expedite investigations into this matter. Reports are that...

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National Table Tennis duo Shemar Britton, Chelsea Edghill to represent Guyana at prestigious Panam Table Tennis Cup

Mashramani must break from the shackles of imitation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mashramani, heralded as Guyana’s grand national celebration, is often presented as a... more