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Pitbulls paw Mackeson $1M cash prize

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pitbulls paw Mackeson $1M cash prize

The Pitbulls laid their paws officially yesterday on the $1M first place cash prize that was up for grabs in the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 Basketball Competition, after winning the contest last...

Alfred goes after vacant WBC Super Flyweight World Title in Mexico City next month

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alfred goes after vacant WBC Super Flyweight World Title in Mexico City next month

November 6 next will mark exactly two years since Shondell ‘Mystery Lady’ Alfred almost decapitated Canadian, Corinne vanRyke DeGroot, knocking her out in the 4th stanza to retain the Women’s...

E’bo Cricket Board 40-over cricket…EBE, Wakenaam, North and Central through to final four

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on E’bo Cricket Board 40-over cricket…EBE, Wakenaam, North and Central through to final four

By Zaheer Mohamed East Bank Essequibo, Wakenaam, North and Central Essequibo have qualified for the semi finals of the Essequibo Cricket Board 40 over tournament after recording victories in the...

Day of reckoning tonight; Abraham, McGowan visit E&L Boutique

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day of reckoning tonight; Abraham, McGowan visit E&L Boutique

GABBFF Seniors 2012 – ‘Rise of the Machines’ All the hard work Guyana’s best male and female bodybuilders would have been putting in over the past weeks will be showcased tonight at...

Gentle sisters capture two titles

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gentle sisters capture two titles

Stephney wins Boys Under-14 Action continued in the Nigel’s Supermarket Junior Tennis Classic and produced a double win for the Gentles as Shawna Gentle was able to secure the Girls 18 title...

Half centuries for Lall, Laurie, Jacobis, 5wkt haul for Bollers in latest action

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Half centuries for Lall, Laurie, Jacobis, 5wkt haul for Bollers in latest action

R and D Engineering service T20 cricket- North E’bo… Gunners, Lima, Charity B and Charity ‘A’ recorded victories when play in the R and D Engineering Service Twenty\20...

West Berbice name team for T20 extravaganza

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Berbice name team for T20 extravaganza

Brandon Bess included The West Berbice Cricket Association have named a 12-man squad to take part in the WBCA\Goodwill T20 Extravaganza on Sunday (tomorrow) at the Bath Community Centre...

Several entities join list of sponsors for BCCDA/ CBIS Inter Agency T10 softball cricket

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Several entities join list of sponsors for BCCDA/ CBIS Inter Agency T10 softball cricket

Lucky patron to ride away with Motorcycle With the big day just a mere days away a slew of companies in and out of Berbice have jumped on board and poured in support for the Berbice...

Skeete T20 cricket in South E’bo

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Skeete T20 cricket in South E’bo

Dindyal,Federicks guide Rising Star to 7 wkt win Deoraj Dindyal grabbed 5 wickets and Royan Federicks slammed a fine half century to guide Rising Star to convincing 7 wicket victory over...

CSA sack Majola as chief executive

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CSA sack Majola as chief executive

Gerald Majola, the suspended Cricket South Africa (CSA) chief executive, has been dismissed from the board with immediate effect. He was found guilty on all nine charges laid against...

Digicel supports Flex Night Int’l Health & Fitness Expo

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel supports Flex Night Int’l Health & Fitness Expo

Sponsorship and Events Manager of Digicel Gavin Hope speaking at a briefing called to announce the Company’s collaboration with Flex Night International and Health & Fitness Expo...

Thriller in store as ‘Big Truck”, collides with Shawn Corbin in ‘Redemption’ affair

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thriller in store as ‘Big Truck”, collides with Shawn Corbin in ‘Redemption’ affair

The last time Wayne ‘Big Truck’ Braithwaite appeared in the local ring against Barbadian, Shawn Cox, boxing buffs trooped to the venue in anticipation of a slugfest. Instead, the...

BOSAI Minerals Inc. Open B’ball C’ship…Royals face Flames; Raiders & Bulls seek to remain unbeaten

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BOSAI Minerals Inc. Open B’ball C’ship…Royals face Flames; Raiders & Bulls seek to remain unbeaten

Following their winning performances in last week’s opening encounters, Retrieve Raiders and Half Mile Bulls will clash this evening (Saturday) while losers Victory Valley Royals and Block...

Local cyclists leave for Antigua

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Local cyclists leave for Antigua

Enzo Matthews will lead Guyana’s delegation of cyclists, comprising 4 men and 3 women, Naomi Singh, Claire Fraser-Green and Hazina Barrett that will be competing for honours at the Senior...

South Turkeyne SC to hold football competition

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Turkeyne SC to hold football competition

The South Turkeyne Sports Committee’s 5-a-side football competition and penalty shoot out is set for tomorrow at the Meadow Brook Lodge play field commencing from 09:00hrs. The event which...

Inaugural Payless Variety cycling set for Saturday

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural Payless Variety cycling set for Saturday

After enduring the rigors of the recently concluded ‘Ride for Life’ Five-Stage cycle road race, local riders will return to the National Park on Saturday for the inaugural Payless Variety...

CASH repairs force further postponement of Inter-Market Futsal

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CASH repairs force further postponement of Inter-Market Futsal

The long-awaited Inter-Market Futsal competition which is being organised by Stabroek Warriors Sports Club suffered another forced postponement according to Co-ordinator O’Neil Durant, who...

Sasha Cells National Junior Chess C/ship…Haifeng Su on course to retain title; Davion Mars in hot pursuit

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sasha Cells National Junior Chess C/ship…Haifeng Su on course to retain title; Davion Mars in hot pursuit

Defending Junior Chess Champion, Haifeng Su, has amassed 31/2 points, just a ½ point more than Davion Mars and stays on course to retain his crown when the 4th round of the Sasha Cells 2012...

Battle lines drawn in Parliament…House Speaker warns Luncheon not to provoke a constitutional crisis

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Battle lines drawn in Parliament…House Speaker warns Luncheon not to provoke a constitutional crisis

– says President could be failing duties “The Office of the President is cautioned not to provoke a constitutional crisis as there is no winner in such a scenario, but rather, to respect...

Cop caught stealing police gas

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cop caught stealing police gas

David Street is home to a place called the Drum Yard. It was there that a police rank would take police vehicles that had been filled with gasoline and siphon out the gas. An enterprising...

Dem boys seh…Nothing does hide fuh long

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Nothing does hide fuh long

Guyana full of secrecy especially in de area of thiefing. Dem had a field day plus year wid secrecy at de Tender Board. Some of dem who deh pun de Tender Board believe in secrecy till dem stop...

THE NON-APPOINTMENT OF THE NATIONAL PROCUREMENT COMMISSION MAY BE A BLESSING IN DISGUISE

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NON-APPOINTMENT OF THE NATIONAL PROCUREMENT COMMISSION MAY BE A BLESSING IN DISGUISE

The Procurement Commission is in deep freeze. It cannot be defrosted because its activation requires the support of two-thirds of the elected members of the National Assembly, something that...

Crime and criminality under the PNC and the PPP

Oct 20, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Crime and criminality under the PNC and the PPP

DEAR EDITOR, No country can flourish in a society of criminality, crime, wrongdoing and breakdown of the rule of law. This is the kind of society Guyana has become under the PPP. The drug trade...

Guyana, Cuba sign agreements for more health workers, sports collaboration

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Cuba sign agreements for more health workers, sports collaboration

Guyana and Cuba yesterday signed agreements that will see cooperation in the areas of sports and education and continuing collaboration in health. A team led by President Donald Ramotar is on...

Linden Commission of Inquiry ….Photographer fails to identify shooter

Oct 20, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Commission of Inquiry ….Photographer fails to identify shooter

Three more witnesses took to the stand yesterday as the Linden Commission of Inquiry continued yesterday. Ronald Lewis, a driver, yesterday, recalled going to Linden on July 18. He detailed the...

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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