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BFA receives $300,000 assistance from RHTY&SC & Food for the Poor

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BFA receives $300,000 assistance from RHTY&SC & Food for the Poor

Football in the Ancient County of Berbice on Wednesday last received a timely boost when the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) in conjunction with Food for the Poor handed...

RHTY&SC cricket teams donate to several organisations

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC cricket teams donate to several organisations

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) during its Gala 22nd Annual Awards ceremony on Sunday April 22 made several donations to NGO’s, Sports organisations and the National...

Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…No.36, Auchlyne, Joanna, all record victories

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…No.36, Auchlyne, Joanna, all record victories

No.36, Auchlyne and Joanna were among the winners when action the Upper Corentyne/Black Bush Polder Zone of the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS), National Sports Commission...

“Successes, failures and selections for West Indies!”

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Successes, failures and selections for West Indies!”

Colin E. H. Croft Last week, before West Indies squad to tour England was published, I was asked by present employer, British Sky Sports Television, to select a squad whom I thought would...

Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U17 cricket…Baldeo’s 100 & Motie’s 11-wicket haul propel Albion to final

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Mem. U17 cricket…Baldeo’s 100 & Motie’s 11-wicket haul propel Albion to final

Albion Community Centre became the first team to reach the final of the 2011 Memorex/Leslie Amsterdam Memorial Under-17 cricket competition in Berbice after defeating No.70 Young Star by an...

Chintamani re-elected Chairman of LCC

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chintamani re-elected Chairman of LCC

Virendra Chintamani was re-elected as President of the Leguan Cricket Committee at their Annual General Meeting which was held recently on the Essequibo River Island. Jainarine Nandram has been...

Guyana Football Federation weekend fixtures

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Football Federation weekend fixtures

Super League, Female Inter Ass., Under-16 & 19 tourney’s Date Time Venue Competition Teams Sun 29:04:12 14:00 Blairmont ...

MOHAMED RETAINED AS GSSC CHAIRMAN

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOHAMED RETAINED AS GSSC CHAIRMAN

Mustak Mohamed has been retained as Chairman of the Good Success Sports Club when the body held its bi-annual general meeting and elections recently at the club’s head quarter at Good Success...

Georgetown celebrates its 200th anniversary

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Georgetown celebrates its 200th anniversary

– Contention surrounds date of anniversary By Rabindra Rooplall Today the capital city of Georgetown will be marking a bicentennial. The city’s 200th anniversary was in 1981 so today...

US bomb-complex urges search over Huawei

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US bomb-complex urges search over Huawei

– company running fibre-optic cable in Guyana A U.S. congressional panel has approved a measure designed to search and clear the U.S. nuclear-weapons complex of technology produced...

There is some concern over engineering services for Amaila road

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on There is some concern over engineering services for Amaila road

An official close to the Amaila Falls Road Project is worried that SRKN’Gineering headed by Dr. Ravi Naraine is incapable of designing the remaining portion of the road leading to Amaila...

The Baccoo Speaks

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

For the next few days there will be many road accidents. The most horrific will occur at the rate of one a day because the roads are jammed with cars and because the police have not...

Think Less Do More

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on Think Less Do More

How many times have you found yourself procrastinating, when the job would only take you a few moments, minutes or hours to complete if you attended to it? Do you find yourself thinking a lot and...

Sunday Cartoon – April 29, 2012

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Cartoons, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Sunday Cartoon – April 29, 2012

Armed bandits beat, rob Hogstye lumber dealer

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Armed bandits beat, rob Hogstye lumber dealer

Three armed bandits posing as customers inflicted several injuries upon and then robbed a Corentyne lumber dealer and businessman of over $3M worth in money and jewelry, among other items, in a...

Dead motorcyclist…Wife denies husband was “drunk”

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dead motorcyclist…Wife denies husband was “drunk”

The wife of the La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, contractor, who was killed in Thursday’s night horrific crash on Vlissengen Road, is claiming that her husband was not under...

Guyanese medical student accused of killing Cuban

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese medical student accused of killing Cuban

A 27-year-old Guyanese studying in Cuba has been accused of killing a national there, while also severely injuring the Cuban’s wife. Contacted yesterday, Public Service Minister Jennifer...

Alcoholic mother leaves baby and family behind

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Alcoholic mother leaves baby and family behind

….abused husband finds peace in home By Leon Suseran Significant changes have taken place for little Lalita Yudharam since this newspaper last reported on the...

The Sand Industry in Guyana

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on The Sand Industry in Guyana

‘Sand business here is useless,’ a sandpit operator claimed Works on the East Bank Demerara four-lane highway extensions have heavily impacted the supply and price of sand in the country....

St. Margaret’s student feared dead after seawall outing

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on St. Margaret’s student feared dead after seawall outing

A seven year-old student of the St Margaret’s Primary School is feared dead after he disappeared when he jumped off the jetty at the Kingston Seawall. According to reports, the lad, Devon...

Miss Guyana lands Shabeau magazine cover

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Miss Guyana lands Shabeau magazine cover

Arti Cameron, Miss Guyana World 2012, has landed the cover of Shabeau (Shades of Beauty) Magazine. Miss Cameron won the nod from the premier international beauty and lifestyle magazine whose...

“Countries are not poor because they don’t have resources. Countries are poor because they have corruption.”

Apr 29, 2012 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on “Countries are not poor because they don’t have resources. Countries are poor because they have corruption.”

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (NCN) The national spectrum is a national asset. It is not the property of any group, class political party or ideology. Similarly the management of this...

Green Economy, Poverty Eradication, Environment confab to convene in Brazil

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Green Economy, Poverty Eradication, Environment confab to convene in Brazil

Under the theme “Green Economy in the context of Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development and the Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development,” the Thirty – Ninth...

Is the cooperative movement in Guyana dying?

Apr 29, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Is the cooperative movement in Guyana dying?

– A two-part interview with Patrick Mentore, Community Advocate Paradise Housing Scheme By Dale Andrews After several years, the cooperative movement in...

The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)

Apr 29, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria)

The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria) is a tortoise native to South America. It has also been introduced to many islands in the Caribbean. It draws its name from the red or orange...

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Guyanese boxers shine at T&T National Boxing Championships

A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent... more