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Serena Williams beats Sara Errani to face Victoria Azarenka in US Open final

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serena Williams beats Sara Errani to face Victoria Azarenka in US Open final

Azarenka overcomes Maria Sharapova in semis BBC Sport – Serena Williams thrashed Italy’s Sara Errani 6-1 6-2 to reach her sixth US Open final, where she will play top seed Victoria Azarenka. The...

“We want to deliver something proper…”

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “We want to deliver something proper…”

Ninvalle says on synthetic track By Edison Jefford The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCYS) yesterday addressed recent concerns raised in the media relative to the timely completion and...

Cricket icon, Shivnarine Chanderpaul honourably acknowledged by CGX Inc

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket icon, Shivnarine Chanderpaul honourably acknowledged by CGX Inc

He has traveled all over the world in pursuit of cricketing accolades and in the process has given yeoman service to his country and the entire Caribbean region. In recognition of such a momentous...

GTTA mourns loss of its President

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA mourns loss of its President

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) is mourning the death of its President, former Commissioner of Police, Henry Greene, who died yesterday morning at Harlem in a vehicular accident on West...

Sterling Products sponsors Home Affairs 6th Anniversary Sports Programme

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sterling Products sponsors Home Affairs 6th Anniversary Sports Programme

The Minister of Home Affairs 6th Anniversary Sports Programme commences tomorrow with Inter County King Dominoes Competition which is scheduled to commence at 09:00hrs at the Police Recreation Hall,...

Director of Sport extends condolences following sudden passing of Henry Greene

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Director of Sport extends condolences following sudden passing of Henry Greene

Director of Sport Neil Kumar in reflecting on the life of Former Police Commissioner Henry Greene, has offered condolences to all those associated with him, whether family, friend or associates. In...

Hundreds receive schoolbags from BCB, RHTY&SC and DTV-8

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hundreds receive schoolbags from BCB, RHTY&SC and DTV-8

Hundreds of students preparing for the new school term received schoolbags valued at the cost of $400,000 from the cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Dave Television Station...

GFSCA Nationwide Male/Female Softball Cricket competition continues tomorrow

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Nationwide Male/Female Softball Cricket competition continues tomorrow

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) tournament sponsored by Mike’s Pharmacy, Ariel Enterprise, Trophy Stall, Survival, Ramchand Auto Spares, Motor Trend, and Petama...

Frontline and Success Masters record victories

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Frontline and Success Masters record victories

Frontline and Success Masters recorded victories as the Floodlight Association’s countrywide Over-40, 25 overs softball cricket competition continued on Sunday at Parika\Mora community ground on...

Scrabble Players resume itinerary in GASP Open championships tomorrow morning

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scrabble Players resume itinerary in GASP Open championships tomorrow morning

The Caribbean Scrabble Championships are now a thing of the past and so too is the fact that Guyana has failed to dethrone defending champions, Trinidad and Tobago. However, the local word formers...

Cricketers gearing up for 20/20, Over 40, hard ball cricket tournament this month end

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricketers gearing up for 20/20, Over 40, hard ball cricket tournament this month end

Cricket fans can expect ball by ball excitement when sports enthusiast Seeraj Bhimsain presents a 20/20, Over 40, hardball cricket tournament starting on September 20 next. Eight teams from...

Support for the recent Community Elections at Kwakwani

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Support for the recent Community Elections at Kwakwani

Dear Editor, I write to express support for the Community Elections at Kwakwani on 5th September 2012. The fact that there has been no Local Government Elections since 1994 in Guyana is an...

A view of wildness

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A view of wildness

Dear Editor, Those of the citizens of Georgetown who did not know themselves as ‘Townies’ must wonder how come ‘Wild Coast’ author found out immediately on his arrival. Nevertheless...

What we have is not an Office of the President but a branch office of Freedom House

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on What we have is not an Office of the President but a branch office of Freedom House

Dear Editor, Soon after Dr David Hinds of the WPA announced to the media that he and his family were experiencing harassment, The Office of the President, without time for investigation, was able to...

Top golfers showcase their wares as El Dorado golf tournament gets underway today

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top golfers showcase their wares as El Dorado golf tournament gets underway today

The Lusignan Golf Club, Lusignan ECD, will come alive when the nation’s top golfers convene at that facility for the El Dorado golf tournament this morning starting at 09:00hrs. Activities will be...

Henry Greene, child die in three vehicle smash-up

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Henry Greene, child die in three vehicle smash-up

– Eight others injured By Latoya Giles Former Commissioner of Police Henry Greene and 10-year- old Shaffiya Jamaluddin were killed at around 09:10 hrs yesterday following a three...

Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald ain’t know if he standing or sitting

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Uncle Donald ain’t know if he standing or sitting

There is a saying that is better fuh keep you mouth shut and mek people think you is a fool than to open you mouth and remove all doubt. Dem boys don’t believe that Uncle Donald is a fool but dem...

Linden Hospital staff lauded for professionalism during protest

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Hospital staff lauded for professionalism during protest

Minister of Health, Dr Bheri Ramsaran, has described the actions of the Chief Executive Officer and the health workers of the Linden Hospital Complex as “quiet, professional and well...

CORRUPTION IS NOT EASY TO PROVE

Sep 08, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CORRUPTION IS NOT EASY TO PROVE

Corruption is harder to prove than Pythagoras Theorem. It is easier to prove murder than to prove corruption. With murder you have a body, suspects with possible motives, persons who may lack...

Protest action nets emergency repairs for Bartica/Potaro road

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Protest action nets emergency repairs for Bartica/Potaro road

A delegation from the Four Miles Housing Scheme Bartica/Potaro Road, and the Bartica Minibus Association on Thursday, around 10:30 am, participated in a peaceful ...

Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case stalled

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Freddie vs Jagdeo libel case stalled

– Jagdeo’s lawyers absent The libel case brought by former President Bharrat Jagdeo against Kaieteur News columnist Freddie Kissoon was yesterday stalled when Jagdeo’s team of lawyers...

Police scramble to recover $M owed in traffic fines

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police scramble to recover $M owed in traffic fines

The police are scrambling to recover millions of dollars owed to the government by errant drivers who have simple refused to pay their traffic tickets, after being fined by the courts and given time...

GuySuCo investigates Blairmont sugar vessel explosion

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo investigates Blairmont sugar vessel explosion

– one worker injured The management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is insisting that it conducted gas tests on a vessel docked at Blairmont, prior to and after an industrial accident...

BK Int’l $200M lawsuit…Walter Willis submits defence to High Court

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BK Int’l $200M lawsuit…Walter Willis submits defence to High Court

Walter Willis, Technical Advisor to Public Works Minister, yesterday submitted his defence prepared by Rex MC Kay Snr. Counsel to the High Court against actions initiated by Managing Director, Brian...

NICIL and Guyana Stores court battle…Brassington borrowed money on Guyana Stores before sale – letters

Sep 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL and Guyana Stores court battle…Brassington borrowed money on Guyana Stores before sale – letters

Yesterday the matter involving Royal Investment (Guyana Stores) and National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL) was called again in the High Court before Justice Roxanne...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more