October 2012

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Pouderoyen Group captures three prizes at 4th Annual ‘Big Ride’

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pouderoyen Group captures three prizes at 4th Annual ‘Big Ride’

A Group from Pouderoyen West Bank Demerara copped three prizes in their first year of participation in the 4th Annual Big Ride which was organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport in...

Nigel’s Supermarket Junior Classic Tennis Tournament begins Saturday

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nigel’s Supermarket Junior Classic Tennis Tournament begins Saturday

The annual Guyana Tennis Association (GLTA) Nigel’s Supermarket Junior Classic Tournament will begin on Saturday at the Pegasus Hotel and Racquet Centre Tennis Courts. The tournament is the...

Kashif and Shanghai organizers set to launch 23rd edition of tournament

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kashif and Shanghai organizers set to launch 23rd edition of tournament

Promise bigger tournament with more excitement Football buffs who have grown accustomed to the exciting football action in the annual Kashif and Shanghai extravaganza are assured of the usual...

Gatorade / Pepsi Sonics Basketball Tournament…Double-headers on this weekend

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gatorade / Pepsi Sonics Basketball Tournament…Double-headers on this weekend

Action in the Gatorade / Pepsi Sonics Basketball Tournament for First and Third Division teams continue this weekend with double headers planned for Saturday and Sunday, at Burnham Court. On...

L’Aventure, GETC, CIBSS latest to win

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on L’Aventure, GETC, CIBSS latest to win

Guyana Education Trust College (GETC), L’Aventure, Institute if Business Education and Camille’s Institute for Business & Science Studies (CIBSS) were the latest schools to register...

East Coast Cricket Board/Carib Beer t20 finals at Enterprise on Saturday

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Cricket Board/Carib Beer t20 finals at Enterprise on Saturday

Pulsating cricket action is anticipated on Saturday evening at the Enterprise ground in the final of the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) / Carib t20 competition. President of the ECCB...

United Insurance Medal Play Golf tournament set for Saturday

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on United Insurance Medal Play Golf tournament set for Saturday

The second Annual United Insurance Medal Play Golf tournament will be staged on Saturday at the Lusignan golf Club. Approximately 45 golfers and expected to tee off in the classic sponsored by...

Republic Bank Under-17 Inter-zone bowls off tomorrow

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank Under-17 Inter-zone bowls off tomorrow

The Republic Bank 2012 Under-17 Inter-zone Tournament organised by the Berbice Cricket Board bowls off with two matches. The tournament fifth annual edition would feature teams from...

Horseracing fraternity holds general meeting

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horseracing fraternity holds general meeting

The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Guyana Horse Racing Authority (GHRA) will be holding a general members meeting on Saturday October 6 beginning at 13:00hrs at the Kennard Memorial...

Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets, Young Warriors to clash in Final Saturday

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Gizmos & Gadgets, Young Warriors to clash in Final Saturday

Ramcharitar Construction Services 50-Overs Knockout Cricket Tournament The Cumberland Cricket Ground on Saturday would come alive when it hosts the final of the 2012 Ramcharitar Construction...

Million dollar domino tourney…T&T, Rage, Assassin and Specialist advance

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Million dollar domino tourney…T&T, Rage, Assassin and Specialist advance

T and T, Rage, Assassin and Specialist have advanced to the playoff after performing creditably in their respective zones of the million dollar domino competition which was contested recently....

Draughts competition set for Region 3

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Draughts competition set for Region 3

The Guyana Draughts Association will be holding a Region three competition on Sunday 7th of October at Haroon’s Shop, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara. Only players from region three will be allowed...

Adams, Persaud seal victories for Achievers and Blairmont

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams, Persaud seal victories for Achievers and Blairmont

Steffon Adams 80 not out and Daniswar Persaud sealed victories for Achievers and Blairmont Community Centre in the latest round of the West Berbice Cricket Association, Milton Pydanna...

Three buried alive in mining pit

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three buried alive in mining pit

The neighbouring East Coast Demerara communities of Ann’s Grove and Two Friends were plunged into shock and deep mourning, following the news that three of their villagers perished in a mining pit...

GWI gets $72M heavy duty vacuum cleaner

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GWI gets $72M heavy duty vacuum cleaner

Government, through the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), has purchased a $72 Million Hi-Vac Truck Mounted Aquatech Vacuum Cleaner, according to Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) in a statement to...

Govt, publishers in talks over “pirated” text books

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt, publishers in talks over “pirated” text books

By Zena Henry Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon stated in a press briefing yesterday that the Government has engaged the representatives of publishers and editors on the issue...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy want conductor wuk

Oct 04, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy want conductor wuk

Deh seh if yuh don’t wuk, yuh can’t eat. Some people, including some politicians and parliamentarians who dem boys know don’t really wuk, still collecting de prags. Things like duty free...

Contractor accuses Regional Office of breaching agreement

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor accuses Regional Office of breaching agreement

A weeding contractor is claiming that he is owed in excess of one million dollars by Region Three’s Regional Democratic Office for cleaning services he provided to 56 schools across the West...

PPP’s 20-year unbroken rule an era of broken promises – AFC

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PPP’s 20-year unbroken rule an era of broken promises – AFC

“Tomorrow (October 5th) marks 20 unbroken years of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) in Government, and much of what is positive over the years, has been lost in the frenzy over political...

Emotional scenes as commissioners, police visit Linden

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Emotional scenes as commissioners, police visit Linden

By Latoya Giles The five Commissioners made their scheduled visit to the town of Linden yesterday, as they continued to gather evidence into the July 18, 2012 protest action which resulted in the...

GPL fuel spills into Demerara River

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPL fuel spills into Demerara River

Works were continuous yesterday to contain and extract a large amount of fuel which spilled into the Demerara River yesterday behind the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) at Kingston. The Fire Service,...

Deep Water Harbour would have immense potential for Guyana – Minister Ali

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Deep Water Harbour would have immense potential for Guyana – Minister Ali

The introduction of a Deep Water Harbour would have immense economic potential for Guyana, as according to Minister with responsibility for Trade, Industry and Commerce, Irfaan Ali, a number of other...

Two fire victims laid to rest

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two fire victims laid to rest

– Unattended pot on stove may have caused deadly blaze Two of the four persons who died in an early morning blaze last Saturday morning at Drysdale Street, Charlestown, were yesterday...

2012 C’bean Human Development Report launched

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 2012 C’bean Human Development Report launched

By Rabindra Rooplall High levels of crime and violence pose a serious threat to both social and economic development and have the potential to reverse the gains which have been made over the past...

Air Services Ltd. commissions Long Range helicopter

Oct 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Air Services Ltd. commissions Long Range helicopter

By Janelle Carter Air Services Limited (ASL) which has been serving Guyana’s hinterland communities for over half a century, yesterday commissioned its latest addition to a growing fleet of...

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The danger of renting another country’s power

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(Kaieteur News) – There is an old temptation among small countries, particularly those situated beside larger and more troublesome neighbours. They often mistake the friendship of a great power for an insurance policy. The illusion is comforting. It permits governments to spend less time...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Praising President Ali, PPP for thinking of Guyanese

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(Kaieteur News) – I wish to thank publicly President Ali and the PPP Govt for keeping Guyanese in mind, caring for them. This should have been done before, but circumstances kept getting in the way. The president helped to get priorities in order, so here I am with gratitude in my heart,...

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