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NGRC host another successful Race Meet

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NGRC host another successful Race Meet

Peter Tulsi is overall leader with 3 Meets to go The National Grasstrack Racing Club (NGRC) of Guyana held another successful Race Meet, the second of the year on Easter Sunday, at Strathavon...

Current and former nationals on show in Mayor’s Cup semis today

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Current and former nationals on show in Mayor’s Cup semis today

Devon Millington and Nedd Fraser of West Ruimveldt; Pernell Schultz, Jahall Greaves and Eon Alleyne of Worthmanville are among the cast of promising players who will be on show today in when...

CARIFTA team did well in conditions

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CARIFTA team did well in conditions

– Boyce, Edmonds conclude By Edison Jefford President of the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG), Colin Boyce, and Guyana’s CARIFTA Games Coach, Julian Edmonds both concluded that Guyana...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football…Teams yet to score points aiming to do so tomorrow

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football…Teams yet to score points aiming to do so tomorrow

By Rawle Welch The teams in this year’s Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition who’re yet to register points will be aiming to do so tomorrow...

Elizabeth Styles U19 50 overs tourney…T. Ramoutar slams 117 for No.70 Young Star; Edinburg’s W. Latiff takes 6 for 13

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Styles U19 50 overs tourney…T. Ramoutar slams 117 for No.70 Young Star; Edinburg’s W. Latiff takes 6 for 13

The inaugural Elizabeth Styles Under-19 50 overs cricket competition, organised by the Berbice Cricket Board got cracking recently in the Ancient County. Thameshwar Ramoutar of No.70 Young Star...

‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Football Competition…New Silvercity, Wisburg latest to register wins

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Football Competition…New Silvercity, Wisburg latest to register wins

New Silvercity Secondary School squeezed past Mackenzie High School by a 3-2 margin in a pulsating encounter on Tuesday as play in this year’s Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial...

GCA Fitness Seminar set for Eve Leary on Monday

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA Fitness Seminar set for Eve Leary on Monday

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) will be hosting a Fitness Training Seminar on Monday April 16 at Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary, from 16:00hrs for Coaches and Net...

GFF Inter Association Female League gets under way tomorrow

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Inter Association Female League gets under way tomorrow

Female players will finally get the opportunity to get their competitive game going when competition in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Inter Association League kicks off tomorrow...

GABA receives boxing equipment from NSC

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA receives boxing equipment from NSC

– Minister says more equipment to be donated The National Sports Commission (NSC) yesterday donated a quantity of boxing equipment including two sledge hammers to President of the Guyana...

East West Entertainment 5-a-side Football Fiesta

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on East West Entertainment 5-a-side Football Fiesta

The inaugural East West Entertainment 5-a-side football fiesta is set to continue tomorrow at Hopetown Ground, West Coast Berbice from 18:30hrs. Eight of the 16 teams in the competition will be on...

Deonarine delivers with ball, wants to do it with bat

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine delivers with ball, wants to do it with bat

West Indies all-rounder Narsingh Deonarine made a successful return to International cricket with the ball, as he played a crucial role in his team’s fight-back against Australia on...

RHTY&SC to host Gala Annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC to host Gala Annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday

Guyana Senior 20/20 selectee Rajiv Ivan would receive the prestigious Cricketer of the Year Award for 2011 when the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports club hosts its 22nd Annual Awards...

Dexter ‘The Kid’ Marques to battle Barbadian as ProAm boxing extravaganza resumes

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dexter ‘The Kid’ Marques to battle Barbadian as ProAm boxing extravaganza resumes

ProAm boxing returns to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) and Dexter ‘The Kid’ Marques will be required to pull off all the stops if he is get past Barbadian Ricardo...

Bakewell/MYO Inter Jamaat 15-over Softball Cricket

Apr 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bakewell/MYO Inter Jamaat 15-over Softball Cricket

Play in the Bakewell sponsored, Muslim Youth Organisation ( MYO) Inter-Jamaat softball cricket competition bowled off with exciting games at the MYO Ground, Woolford Avenue & Albert...

2012 Budget Debate…Guyana’s debt higher than 1992 – Moses Nagamootoo

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 2012 Budget Debate…Guyana’s debt higher than 1992 – Moses Nagamootoo

Guyana is more indebted than it was 20 years ago. At least that is what Moses Nagamootoo, the Alliance For Change (AFC) Parliamentarian, expressed in his presentation during the Parliamentary debate...

APNU calls for old age pension requirement to be revisited

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU calls for old age pension requirement to be revisited

The main opposition party, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), is calling on the Government to revisit the requirement for a person collecting old age pension. APNU Parliamentarian Volda...

Pension increase is just one taxi fare – APNU MP

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pension increase is just one taxi fare – APNU MP

“Becoming a pensioner is a frightening experience, except if you are a former president and will be guaranteed millions in pension and benefits despite your age.” This was the...

GNBS to seize devices not approved for commercial trade

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS to seize devices not approved for commercial trade

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has completed its weighing and measuring surveillance exercise for the first half of this year, and according to the entity, 3023...

Govt. advocacy enabled legal aid in Linden

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. advocacy enabled legal aid in Linden

– Minister Webster Though government does not directly fund legal aid in Region 10, its advocacy at UNICEF, and recommendations, resulted in Linden’s Legal Aid Centre receiving funds to...

UNDP amplifies winning environmental sustainability strategy

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A winning strategy for the environment that can lend to human development is one where governments, civil society, private sector actors and development partners are able to create...

APNU urges more public education on HPV vaccine

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU urges more public education on HPV vaccine

Concerns that girls vaccinated against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) would not safeguard themselves during sexual intercourse, against other sexually transmitted diseases, owing to inadequate...

Guyana Law Association (UK) presents more books to AG’s Chambers

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Law Association (UK) presents more books to AG’s Chambers

The Attorney General’s Chambers of the Ministry of Legal Affairs received a quantity of legal texts from the Guyana Law Association in the United Kingdom. Brian Horne who made the donation...

More GT&T cables vandalised

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on More GT&T cables vandalised

Representatives from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) yesterday visited Sophia, following yet another act of vandalism on its service cables. Specific areas targeted in Sophia...

Place more emphasis on Region Five – MP Jennifer Wade

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Place more emphasis on Region Five – MP Jennifer Wade

By Latoya Giles APNU Member of Parliament Jennifer Wade has called for more focus to be placed on key development issues in Region Five (Mahaica/Berbice) which she represents. Wade in her budget...

Armed robbery accused granted bail

Apr 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Armed robbery accused granted bail

Eighteen-year-old Osafo Johnson was yesterday back in court, this time before Magistrate Allan Wilson to answer to two counts of robbery with an offensive weapon. The teen who has already made...

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