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Breaking News…EZ Jet boss accused of stealing US$5.4M from hospital chain

Oct 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News…EZ Jet boss accused of stealing US$5.4M from hospital chain

…Sonny Ramdeo transferred money to EZ Jet—court records WEST PALM BEACH (Court House News Service) – A hospital chain claims in court that its payroll manager and his two companies...

Caribbean Twenty20 gets format change

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Twenty20 gets format change

– more matches for regional teams ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Next year’s Caribbean Twenty20 Tournament, to be staged from Sunday, January 6 to Sunday, January 20 in Trinidad and St. Lucia,...

GT&T strengthens 12-year relationship with Indoor Hockey

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T strengthens 12-year relationship with Indoor Hockey

Telecommunications giant, GT&T has continued its 12-year relationship with the Guyana Hockey Board by once again sponsoring the National Indoor Hockey Championships. For the first time this...

Lance Armstrong ‘must return Tour de France prize money’

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lance Armstrong ‘must return Tour de France prize money’

Lance Armstrong should have to repay his Tour de France winnings after being stripped of his seven titles, says race director Christian Prudhomme. The International Cycling Union stripped Armstrong...

Roraima Bikers Club to host weekend of cycling

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roraima Bikers Club to host weekend of cycling

15th Humphrey’s Bakery Troy Humphrey Mem. & Digicel Breast Cancer Awareness Meets With the aim of enhancing the sport of cycling in Guyana, the Roraima Bikers Club (RBC) will this weekend host...

Young sports persons should be trained in all disciplines

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young sports persons should be trained in all disciplines

Collin Higgs tells participants at CGC workshop While children pass through the same stages of development, they do so at different ages. Some youth mature early, and at 14 years of age have the body...

Rose Hall town Youth & Sports club restructures Management of cricket teams

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall town Youth & Sports club restructures Management of cricket teams

– Michael Hyles Franco appointed Senior Club Coach The Management of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club has announced a major restructuring of the leadership of its cricket teams with...

Reece whips field in ‘Ounce of Gold’ Road Race

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reece whips field in ‘Ounce of Gold’ Road Race

Berbice rider Neil Reece recorded one of his biggest wins when he pedaled to victory in the Ounce of Gold Road Race held yesterday in memory the Imam of the Bartica Masjid, Kader Mohamed. The race,...

2012 Tenelec Inc First Division 50-Over Cricket Competition…Rikhi (87), Bishoo (70 and 4 for 35), Permaul (77) headline round two performances

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2012 Tenelec Inc First Division 50-Over Cricket Competition…Rikhi (87), Bishoo (70 and 4 for 35), Permaul (77) headline round two performances

– Keon Joseph takes five The 2012 Tenelec Inc First Division 50-Over Round Robin Cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board continued recently with some...

Politician, teacher and avid sportsman, Rudolph Orlando Michael, passes on

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Politician, teacher and avid sportsman, Rudolph Orlando Michael, passes on

Members of the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) are still to come to grips with the harsh reality that one of their members, Rudolph Orlando Michael, has succumbed following a...

Exciting start has given us renewed energy – Mendonca

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting start has given us renewed energy – Mendonca

Now that the Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Tournament has started Kaieteur Sport (KS) posed a few questions to Director of the Petra Organisation, the entity responsible for co-ordinating...

9th Busta Champion of Champions tourney bowls off today

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 9th Busta Champion of Champions tourney bowls off today

The 9th annual Busta Champion of Champions cricket tournament organized by the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club for the top eight cricket clubs in Berbice is set to bowl off today at four...

2012 BCB/Diamond Fire & General Insurance Under-19 Inter-zone Cricket Competition finals

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2012 BCB/Diamond Fire & General Insurance Under-19 Inter-zone Cricket Competition finals

Lower Corentyne and New Amsterdam/Canje to clash for title The Cumberland Cricket Ground in Canje on Thursday and Friday would be the venue for the 2012 BCB/Diamond Fire & General...

Letter to the Sports Editor… Was it A Unilateral Decision to Remove the World Cup Qualifying Match from Guyana?

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… Was it A Unilateral Decision to Remove the World Cup Qualifying Match from Guyana?

Dear Sir, I hereby refer to the above caption as it relates to the World Cup Qualifying group B match Guyana vs. Mexico, scheduled for Friday, October 12th, 2012 initially slated for the...

Trinidad taught Guyana a lesson in team-racing

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trinidad taught Guyana a lesson in team-racing

-Forde skilfully used experience to survive By Edison Jefford The Trinidadians exposed a pervasive weakness among Guyana’s distance athletes on Sunday at the IAAF South American 10km Road Race...

2012 Neal and Massy Intermediate 50-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2012 Neal and Massy Intermediate 50-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice

Nazim Mohamed (139) and Ezam Ali (74) steer No.71 to a 175-run victory over Skeldon The 2012 Neal and Massy Intermediate 50-Over Cricket Competition organized by the Berbice Cricket Board continued...

Everest beat Parika Defenders by 4 wickets

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest beat Parika Defenders by 4 wickets

ECC honours Chanderpaul Host Everest Cricket Club defeated Parika Defenders by 4 wickets in a feature 20 over softball played on Friday evening. Parika defenders batted first and rattled up 194-7 off...

ECB 40 over cricket semifinals…Adams, Pooran, Parsram slam half centuries as Wakenaam, Central E’bo secure final berths

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB 40 over cricket semifinals…Adams, Pooran, Parsram slam half centuries as Wakenaam, Central E’bo secure final berths

Wakenaam defeated East Bank Essequibo and Central overcame North Essequibo by 57 and 157 runs respectively and secured their places in the final of the Essequibo Cricket Board first division 40 over...

Chanderpaul guides Unity to consecutive wins

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul guides Unity to consecutive wins

West Indies middle-order batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, slammed two stroked-filled centuries last weekend as Unity Sports Club defeated Canal Number one and University of Guyana...

Fitness Express sponsors Perry’s Air Fare for Darcy Beckles Show

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express sponsors Perry’s Air Fare for Darcy Beckles Show

The tangible support for Guyana’s sportsmen and women from Fitness Express has continued with the company sponsoring Guyana’s lone representative to the Darcy Beckles Invitational Classic in...

Golden Jaguars squeeze to 2-1 win over Curacao

Oct 24, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars squeeze to 2-1 win over Curacao

Guyana kept their hopes alive of qualifying for the next stage of the Caribbean Cup competition when they defeated Curacao by the odd goal in three at the Beausejour Stadium, last evening. Gregory...

Marriott project…Brassington seeks to outsource casino, restaurant and night club

Oct 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Marriott project…Brassington seeks to outsource casino, restaurant and night club

Head of Atlantic Hotel Incorporated (AHI) Winston Brassington, has formally indicated that the casino, night club and specialty restaurant that would exist within the Marriott Hotel complex will not...

Shoe thief makes wrong step!

Oct 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shoe thief makes wrong step!

On his first strike at a store he was successful, so a shoplifter assumed that a second time would be equally rewarding. He was wrong. Yesterday, the man, who gave his name as Compton Robertson,...

Sarah Hakh Region’s most outstanding CSEC Candidate…16 grade ones at age 16

Oct 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sarah Hakh Region’s most outstanding CSEC Candidate…16 grade ones at age 16

Guyana’s Sarah Hakh of Abram Zuil Secondary School has been declared the Most Outstanding Candidate Overall in the Region for the 2012 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...

Cadet Officer flees scene after knocking down US senior citizen

Oct 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cadet Officer flees scene after knocking down US senior citizen

An American-based Guyanese senior citizen is demanding an apology from a Police Officer Cadet, who struck her down with his car and drove away. The accident occurred on the Anna Catherina Public...

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National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate... more