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Holder soaks field to take Aqua Water 2012 road race

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Holder soaks field to take Aqua Water 2012 road race

Dwight Holder continues his upward climb this year in the cycling arena when he won the fourth Annual Banks DIH Aqua Water cycling event which was held last Sunday in Berbice. Holder who has...

Noble House Seafoods supports Golden Jaguars

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Seafoods supports Golden Jaguars

– cash goes directly to team In supporting Guyana’s very own, Golden Jaguars in their journey in the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Noble House Seafoods last Monday donated a substantial...

GFF receives Super League trophy & U-16 League medals

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF receives Super League trophy & U-16 League medals

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) last Monday received their GFF Super League Championship trophy at the National Stadium after a press briefing with the Golden Jaguars team in the...

Action packed day as Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym stages Father’s Day sports extravaganza

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action packed day as Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym stages Father’s Day sports extravaganza

Revelers could expect much frolic and fun when the Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym, more renowned for nurturing young boxers to national and international acclaim, switches its focus and teams up...

True Champions Volleyball Tournament commences Saturday

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on True Champions Volleyball Tournament commences Saturday

Four more days remain before the Third Annual Tradewind Tankers Nationwide Invitational ‘True Champions’ Volleyball Tournament commences, at the National Gymnasium. This is according to a release...

Wismar has big assignment against Lodge tonight

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wismar has big assignment against Lodge tonight

-National women teams start three-game series By Edison Jefford This may not be your typical David and Goliath story even though the track record of both teams in the first Super Eight game of the...

Snowfire2 wins Memorial Day Trophy in New York bird race

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Snowfire2 wins Memorial Day Trophy in New York bird race

Bird (whistling) racing in New York at the Smokey Park attracted a good turnout with produced a sizzling contest in the end. The race was contested between the most feared Towa Towas,...

Attorney Albert Baldeo makes brilliant 76 not out

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Attorney Albert Baldeo makes brilliant 76 not out

A stylish innings of 76 not out, studded with 7 sixes and 4 fours by Attorney at Law and District Leader Albert Baldeo, single handedly helped Supersonics defeat Royal Challengers in...

P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Youth Cycle Programme fixed for Saturday

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Youth Cycle Programme fixed for Saturday

National Cycling Coach, Hassan Mohamed MS has organized the 12th Annual P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Limited Youth Cycle Programme for Saturday at National Park Circuit...

Annual Guyoil Father’s Day Cycle Road Race set for Sunday

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual Guyoil Father’s Day Cycle Road Race set for Sunday

National Cycling Coach, Hassan Mohamed MS has organized the 13th Annual Guyoil Fathers Day Cycle Road Race on Sunday, June 17. The race will commence from Wales Police Station at...

Bohemia Primary’s Michael Chan wins BCB/RHTY&SC Cricket Drawing Competition

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bohemia Primary’s Michael Chan wins BCB/RHTY&SC Cricket Drawing Competition

Eleven years old Michael Chan of Bohemia Primary School of No. 19 Village, East Coast, Berbice was declared the winner of the first ever Berbice Cricket Board/Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club...

Two GuySuCo employees charged with $15M theft

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two GuySuCo employees charged with $15M theft

– granted $500,000 bail each The ailing Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) continues to suffer millions and millions of dollars in losses either through mismanagement or theft. The...

Teen fatally struck down by motorcycle

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Teen fatally struck down by motorcycle

During the wee hours of yesterday morning, 18-year-old Sudesh Jagmohan also known as Baba, of Arjune Street, Belvedere Squatting Area, was fatally struck down by a motorcycle. The accident...

Police accused of “robbing God”

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police accused of “robbing God”

– woman’s tithes vanish during arms and ammo search A young mother of three is accusing the police of “robbing God” when they removed money from her house during what turned out to be an...

BCB, RHTY&SC donate $100, 000 in cricket gears for resuscitation of RHCC Cricket Club

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB, RHTY&SC donate $100, 000 in cricket gears for resuscitation of RHCC Cricket Club

Over the last three years, one of Berbice premier cricket clubs, the Rose Hall Community Centre Cricket Club, based in Canje has been unable to play any type of cricket due to problems at the ground....

Berbice Cricket Board celebrates World Environment Day with donation to Cricket Clubs

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board celebrates World Environment Day with donation to Cricket Clubs

The Berbice Cricket Board as part of its expanded social mandate observed World Environment Day with a donation of sanitary equipment to eleven cricket clubs in the ancient county. The county’s ten...

RHTY&SC makes financial donation to Tucber Park Cricket Club

Jun 13, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC makes financial donation to Tucber Park Cricket Club

Guyana’s leading youth and sports NGO, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club continues to assist other sports organisations to fulfill their mandate. On Tuesday June 5 the Cricket Team...

Caribbean Court ruling…Embattled Guyana Cricket Board could appeal Chang’s IMC decision

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Court ruling…Embattled Guyana Cricket Board could appeal Chang’s IMC decision

The battle for control of Guyana’s cricket has taken a twist with the region’s court, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), on Monday granting two officials of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) 14...

APNU seeks “financial freedom” for Audit Office

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU seeks “financial freedom” for Audit Office

Today has been set aside for the National Assembly to conduct the business of non-governmental parties in the House, namely the combined opposition. A Partnership for National Unity...

School repairs, maintenance feature in bidding process

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on School repairs, maintenance feature in bidding process

– New nursery for Golden Grove, EBD School repairs and maintenance featured yesterday at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), with the construction of...

Guyana optimistic about Rio+20 results

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana optimistic about Rio+20 results

On what can be described as the eve of the Rio+20 Summit, the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (NRE) on Monday convened a second preparatory workshop which saw the outlining...

215 million children worldwide involved in child labour – ILO

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 215 million children worldwide involved in child labour – ILO

Recent global estimates reveal that 215 million children worldwide are involved in child labour, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO) which commemorated World Day Against Child...

ITC programme earns international certification

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ITC programme earns international certification

The International Trade Centre (ITC)’s Supply Chain Management Programme (SCM) has earned an important international quality management standard certification, ISO 9001:2008....

Falkland Islands to determine future ties to Britain, Argentina

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Falkland Islands to determine future ties to Britain, Argentina

The Falkland Islands government yesterday announced its intention to hold a referendum on the political status of the territory. Chairman of the Legislative Assembly, Gavin Short, said: “I have no...

Union formed to represent concerns of vendors

Jun 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Union formed to represent concerns of vendors

A union has now been developed to cater for the needs and betterment of street vendors. Named the Movement of Civil Union, its founder and Chairman, Odo Best, told Kaieteur News that the organization...