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GFSCA Softball continues tomorrow

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Softball continues tomorrow

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

International tournament is a dream come through-Shuffler

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on International tournament is a dream come through-Shuffler

Describing it as a dream come through, President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) Lenox Shuffler in his speech to launch the Castrol Strikers ‘True Champions’ Tournament...

Players, clubs rewarded by Ansa Mcal, Friends of Cricket & De Sinco Trading

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Players, clubs rewarded by Ansa Mcal, Friends of Cricket & De Sinco Trading

Players and clubs were rewarded on Wednesday evening at the Malteenoes Sports Club for their outstanding performances in this year’s Ansa Mcal / Carib Beer / Friends of Cricket sponsored first...

Phillip George Legacy Basketball C/ships starts tonight

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Phillip George Legacy Basketball C/ships starts tonight

By Edison Jefford The Colts’ Phillip George Legacy Basketball Championships bounces off tonight at the Burnham Basketball Court after a gala Opening Ceremony that is scheduled for 5:30pm....

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Fireworks anticipated for semi-final encounters

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Fireworks anticipated for semi-final encounters

When the Courts Pee Wee Schools Football competition resumes tomorrow with semi-final action, at the Thirst Park ground, parents, fans and scouts will have another solid opportunity to see some of...

NBS 2nd div. cricket launched in Berbice

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd div. cricket launched in Berbice

The New Building Society Ltd. and the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) recently launched the 2012 New Building Society Second Division 40 over competition with over one hundred teams to participate in...

K&S duo collects winners’ trophy/cash from Prime Minister

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on K&S duo collects winners’ trophy/cash from Prime Minister

“We are working assiduously to ensure that the 23rd edition of the Kashif and Shanghai football tournament is the best ever,” were the words of Kashif Mohammed, minutes after he had collected a...

Local Amateur Boxers Engage T&T & Counterparts in Intermediate Competitions

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Local Amateur Boxers Engage T&T & Counterparts in Intermediate Competitions

Four local amateur boxers will be required to dig deep if they are to come out victorious when the amateur segment of the Friday Night Fights get underway at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall...

Guyana introduce Shito-Ryu Karate

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana introduce Shito-Ryu Karate

Sensei Christopher Norville is the first Guyana Karate Instructor to teach the Japanese style of Shito-Ryu Karate in the country under Bassai Karate Dojo-International ( BKD-I). His Karate training...

F & H Printing countrywide dominos climaxes this weekend

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on F & H Printing countrywide dominos climaxes this weekend

– 56 teams set for playoffs Following eight weeks of domino rivalry across the length and breadth of Guyana, the F& H Printing Country wide Million Dollar Plus competition is nearing a...

N &M Int. 50 over – Berbice

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on N &M Int. 50 over – Berbice

Batson 5-18 steers RHT Pepsi into semis Rose Hall Town Pepsi have become the latest team to reach the semi finals of this year’s Neal and Massy Intermediate 50 over cricket competition in...

N&M Intermediate 50 overs…Niroj Singh’s 5-wicket haul seal Albion’s semi final spot

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on N&M Intermediate 50 overs…Niroj Singh’s 5-wicket haul seal Albion’s semi final spot

Former Berbice all rounder Niroj Adrian Singh took 5 for 36 from 9 overs of off spin to guide Albion Community Centre to a convincing 9-wicket win over Kim Il Sung of Corriverton in their...

The best is yet to come-Vieira

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on The best is yet to come-Vieira

He is the King of the Superbike at all levels and Guyana’s leading racer Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira told Kaieteur Sport shortly after dominating the Caribbean ‘Race of Champions’ Meet...

CFU Caribbean Cup…Guyana seeking to rebound against Grenada

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CFU Caribbean Cup…Guyana seeking to rebound against Grenada

Guyana’s ‘Golden Jaguars’ will be aiming to rebound following their 1-0 loss to Haiti in their opening match in second-round Group 6 Caribbean Cup Qualifying on Wednesday night at the...

‘NIS will not sink’

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘NIS will not sink’

– fund has $30B in coffers; poor records remain major challenge – Dr. Luncheon Government dismissed fears of a collapse of the multi-billion-dollar National Insurance Scheme (NIS),...

Mabaruma schoolgirl succumbs

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mabaruma schoolgirl succumbs

– spurned boyfriend kills self Minutes after leaving Mabaruma on a medivac at around 05:30 hours yesterday, 15 year-old Bibi Zaleena Shadeek who had her throat slit and was virtually...

Force supports Minister Rohee – Top Cop

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Force supports Minister Rohee – Top Cop

Commissioner of Police, Leroy Brumell on Wednesday, last, assured the Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, that the Guyana Police Force fully supports him. This assurance comes at a time when the...

Govt advanced questionable $1B from Consolidated Fund – AG Report

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt advanced questionable $1B from Consolidated Fund – AG Report

More than $7 billion was last year drawn from the nation’s Consolidated Fund by way of 80 Contingencies Fund advances, but four of these advances, amounting to just over $1 billion, did not fully...

Govt. admits agencies wiretapped phone calls

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. admits agencies wiretapped phone calls

… for security reasons Government has admitted that its security agencies wiretapped phone calls on a number of occasions. But they were all for security reasons…in pursuit in criminals....

Govt. jittery about pace of Amaila Falls road project

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. jittery about pace of Amaila Falls road project

– says “abiding concerns persist” With several deadlines already missed, and lingering questions about its final cost, the government is jittery about the construction of the...

Dem boys seh…Brum Hell got Rohee back, he want promotion

Nov 16, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brum Hell got Rohee back, he want promotion

When a man seh that he got you back he don’t mean that he tek you back and keeping it. It mean that de man offering you protection. Just before de election, everybody had Uncle Donald...

Govt. suspends legal reform of telecoms sector

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. suspends legal reform of telecoms sector

– Talks “heightened” with GT&T, Digicel The government has suspended its efforts to pursue liberalization of the telecoms sector in Parliament, opting for more talks with the...

Power saw operator dies in Puruni accident

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Power saw operator dies in Puruni accident

Yet another accident in Guyana’s interior region has claimed a life – a 51 year-old power saw operator was killed in the Puruni trail, Region 7. Wayne Samuels of 5 Public Road,...

Execution-style killings almost double 2011 figure

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Execution-style killings almost double 2011 figure

Police figures up to the end of October this year have confirmed a dramatic 80 percent increase in execution-style killings when compared with the same period last year. The figures showed that so...

APNU looking to accelerate Local Govt reform discussion

Nov 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU looking to accelerate Local Govt reform discussion

The possibility of Local Government elections this year has been effectively dashed, with announcements by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to commence continuous registration. This...

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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