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Rain disrupts proceedings but Guyanese shooters on top

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain disrupts proceedings but Guyanese shooters on top

West Indies Full Bore Shooting C’ships 2012 – Timehri Ranges Guyanese shooters defied heavy rainfall to capture the honours when activities resumed on the second day of the West Indies...

Courts (Guyana) Inc. looking to expand students on-field and academic skills

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts (Guyana) Inc. looking to expand students on-field and academic skills

– Donates computers and boom boxes By Rawle Welch Well-known for ‘bringing value home’ Courts, the official sponsor of the Primary Schools Pee Wee Football Tournament gave a...

$GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday$

GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Queensway 50 over KO tourney starts on Saturday

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) / Queensway sponsored 50 over knock-out competition which is expected to start on Saturday was launched yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club,...

Mahaicony’s Cool Moves, Dream Team into penultimate round

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mahaicony’s Cool Moves, Dream Team into penultimate round

– Berbice’s Full Clips, Linden’s Jets #1 first teams to Super Six Final By Edison Jefford Mahaicony-based, Cool Moves and The Dream Team survived gruelling rounds that...

East Zone Inter-School Track and Field C’ships

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Zone Inter-School Track and Field C’ships

– St. Joseph High comfortably win Field competition; Track events starts today St. Joseph High School yesterday comfortably won the Field competition of the East Zone Inter-School...

GFF mourns the loss of Naeem Nasir

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF mourns the loss of Naeem Nasir

– was true friend of football and sports The President, Executive, members and football fraternity in Guyana has been plunged into a state of shock following the passing of...

Republic Bank U-17 Inter Zone cricket

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank U-17 Inter Zone cricket

Lower Corentyne, New Amsterdam/Canje advance to finals Lower Corentyne and New Amsterdam/Canje have advanced to the finals of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) / Republic Bank Under-17...

R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket – North E’bo

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket – North E’bo

– wins for Lima, Charity ‘B’ and Gunners Lima, Charity ‘B’ and Gunners recorded victories when play in the R & D Engineering Service T20 cricket competition continued...

Imam Bacchus Schools 40 over cricket – Essequibo

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imam Bacchus Schools 40 over cricket – Essequibo

Johanna Cecelia defeated Anna Regina Multilateral by 8 wickets to win the final of the Imam Bacchus and Sons Schools 40 over cricket competition which was contested last Saturday at Affiance...

‘Foreign Invasion’ suffers slight setback but action packed encounters still assured

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Foreign Invasion’ suffers slight setback but action packed encounters still assured

With merely two days to fight night, the ‘Foreign Invasion’ boxing card organized by Hurry Up Promotions, scheduled for Saturday October 13 next, has suffered a setback following the...

Champions League T20…Hampshire eliminated after defeat

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions League T20…Hampshire eliminated after defeat

Hampshire bowed out of the Champions League T20 competition after losing their first qualifying match in South Africa against Auckland Aces. Michael Carberry hit 65 but Hampshire could only...

Al Sport and EBDFA host Schools Football Tourney at Grove

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Al Sport and EBDFA host Schools Football Tourney at Grove

AL Sport & Tour Promotions (ASTP), in association with the East Bank Demerara Football Association (EBDFA) & Digicel will be organising its inaugural Primary School Boys Football Tournament...

Ed Ahmad pleads guilty…Faces 10-year minimum jail term, fines totaling US$42.5M

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ed Ahmad pleads guilty…Faces 10-year minimum jail term, fines totaling US$42.5M

By Vivian Williams in New York Appearing visibly shaken, with his voice breaking at times, Ed Ahmad was biting back tears, as he cut his loss and entered a guilty plea in the United States District...

Police release Rodrigues on $100,000 bail

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police release Rodrigues on $100,000 bail

Police yesterday released businessman Ricardo Ignatius Rodrigues, called ‘Fat Man’, on $100,000 bail. This was after they failed to present to Chief Justice Ian Chang any evidence of his links to...

AFC deems Rohee “useless” as of today

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC deems Rohee “useless” as of today

By Latoya Giles Chairman of the Alliance for Change, Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes has made it clear that his party would not be cooperating with Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee as of today....

US$840M hydro project…No power sale deal signed as yet

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$840M hydro project…No power sale deal signed as yet

The developer of the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project has disclosed that it has not yet signed agreements with the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) for the sale of...

Dem boys seh…Judge Irizarry going to de thiefing Bees next

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Judge Irizarry going to de thiefing Bees next

Show me you company and I will tell you who you BE. Dem old people always use to seh suh, especially when dem giving warning to dem young pickney. Ed Ahmad was one of Jagdeo company. He rob, cheat,...

$1.5M repair works completed on Kara Kara Bridge

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $1.5M repair works completed on Kara Kara Bridge

As was promised by Works Minister Robeson Benn and Presidential Advisor on Governance Gail Teixeira in the wake of the month-long Linden protest, most of the damaged infrastructures in Linden have...

Regent Street landscape undergoes major change…United Centre opens to public today

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Regent Street landscape undergoes major change…United Centre opens to public today

Standing at six stories with a spacious environment, the new multi-million dollar “United Centre” has transformed the appearance of the Regent Street shopping zone. The total area space is 58,300...

11 days later…Lone survivor of Charlestown fire ‘now coming around’

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 11 days later…Lone survivor of Charlestown fire ‘now coming around’

After spending the past 10 days battling for her life in the Intensive Care Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH), Yolanda Cort, the lone survivor in the Charlestown fire which claimed the...

Pipe bursts in GPHC’s state-of-the-art facility

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pipe bursts in GPHC’s state-of-the-art facility

…floods the ward Several patients had to be evacuated from the new in-patient wing of Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after water suddenly started pouring down from the ceiling. The...

Unprofessional police ranks must go – Minister Benn

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Unprofessional police ranks must go – Minister Benn

Acting Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn, has stated that there is a ‘great problem’ within the Guyana Police Force, and he sees the need for fundamental changes. “Where there is a great...

Rape allegation the day before a fraudulent celebration

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rape allegation the day before a fraudulent celebration

On Monday evening, I was sitting next to my wife in our study, chatting with her while she read her accountancy book. The phone rang. It was a distant relative. The time was about 20:00 hours. He...

Granger confident that opposition’s action will see Rohee’s removal

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Granger confident that opposition’s action will see Rohee’s removal

…promises to return DFC report discussion to Parliament Although it has been established that only the President of the Republic has the authority to revoke the appointment of a Minister,...

BRING BACK THE MAN WITH THE GUTS

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BRING BACK THE MAN WITH THE GUTS

Yesterday’s newspapers carried a photograph of the President of Guyana at the rifle ranges. He lay with the lower half of his body on the ground and the upper half elevated in a shooting position....

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Thomas’ hat-trick inspires D.C Caesar Fox 10-5 victory, as Annai Sec’ hammer Dolphin

A question of timing and priorities

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The advent of significant oil discoveries has catapulted Guyana into the global spotlight.... more