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Stunner!!! …‘Underdogs,’ Buxton United sends ‘ferocious’ Western Tigers slinking away

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stunner!!! …‘Underdogs,’ Buxton United sends ‘ferocious’ Western Tigers slinking away

Action continues tomorrow at Buxton after switching from GFC today The score was nil all with the game perched to proceed into extra time when Buxton United player, Michael Phyll pulled the...

Banks Beer / GFA Knockout Cup…Hope’s ‘Van Persie’ replica reduces Fruta Conquerors to tears

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer / GFA Knockout Cup…Hope’s ‘Van Persie’ replica reduces Fruta Conquerors to tears

– Sunburst Camptown ends Kwakwani Strikers long run It was a goal made of legendary stuff, and its result not only left a youthful Fruta Conquerors side in tears, but their fans as well on...

Dharry/Atwell oozes confidence, promises to knock out opponents tonight

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dharry/Atwell oozes confidence, promises to knock out opponents tonight

Elton ‘Coolie Bully’ Dharry is bristling with confidence and has promised that after tonight’s bout against Barbadian, Ricardo Blackman, he will have retained his undefeated status on...

Settle in Seattle settles rivals at KMTC meet with big upset win

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Settle in Seattle settles rivals at KMTC meet with big upset win

By Samuel Whyte Settle in Seattle of the Shariff Racing Stable defied all the odds and used the opportunity of the Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day race meet to box its opponents into...

LABA/ Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball Championship…Jets halt Kings unblemished record, as Pistons remain in contention with win over Raiders

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA/ Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball Championship…Jets halt Kings unblemished record, as Pistons remain in contention with win over Raiders

Battle for final four slots on tonight The Amelia’s Ward Jets won an important Boxing Night game by beating previously unbeaten Kashif and Shanghai Kings 44-41, while Wismar Pistons...

BCB enjoys productive and progressive 2012

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB enjoys productive and progressive 2012

The Keith Foster led administration of the Berbice Cricket Board, since its election to office in December 2008, has surpassed all expectations and objectives and over the past four...

Alpha refuse to play in switched K&S fixture tomorrow at Buxton

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha refuse to play in switched K&S fixture tomorrow at Buxton

President of the Alpha United Football Club Odinga Lumumba is crying foul at the way the changing of venue for the semifinal games was done and the limited notice given. He has since said his...

GSDF/GFF Female Development tourney set for Sunday

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSDF/GFF Female Development tourney set for Sunday

WDFA names team The Guyana Sports Development Foundation (GSDF) in conjunction with the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) will he running off a Female Under-21 Developmental Tournament on Sunday...

Berbice U-21 beat U-19 counterparts by 6 wickets

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice U-21 beat U-19 counterparts by 6 wickets

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has commenced preparations for the 2013 Inter County season with a match that featured their Under-19 team taking on their Under-21 counterparts in a 50 overs...

Jealous uncle kills male lover, drinks poison

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Jealous uncle kills male lover, drinks poison

An 18-year-old man of Sisters Village, East Bank Berbice, was viciously stabbed to death early yesterday morning and his girlfriend injured, after they were reportedly attacked by the man’s...

Pedal cyclist killed on Mandela Avenue

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pedal cyclist killed on Mandela Avenue

Forty-four-year-old Vincent Barkley of ‘D’ Norton Street, Lodge, was killed early yesterday morning in an accident on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. According to a press release issued by the Police...

APNU ‘confident in any snap elections’

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU ‘confident in any snap elections’

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has indicated its readiness for snap elections if that be the case in the New Year. At a press briefing held at the Office of the Opposition leader...

Dem boys seh…Don’t cry fuh de Bees next year

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Don’t cry fuh de Bees next year

People been going to gym whole year; some of dem decide to watch wha dem eating because dem was getting li’l too heavy. Some of dem did want to fit de same clothes that dem been...

West Ruimveldt pupil needs help for life-saving surgery

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on West Ruimveldt pupil needs help for life-saving surgery

As she lay helpless in the arms of her tearful mother, there was barely a flicker of life in the tiny body of eight-year-old Fazeela Shaffie. The once sprightly and bubbly lass has since August been...

NO HOPE FOR THE FUTURE

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NO HOPE FOR THE FUTURE

The end of the year is fast drawing nigh, and with it, the hopes of many Guyanese who were expecting greater political cooperation between the government and the opposition. All sides will...

Man critical after Christmas Eve shooting

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man critical after Christmas Eve shooting

A young man is currently in a critical but stable condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital’s High Dependency Unit after being shot in the abdomen during a robbery in ‘C’ Field Sophia....

C’bean economies performed strongly in 2012, but face challenges – IDB President

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on C’bean economies performed strongly in 2012, but face challenges – IDB President

The IDB committed more than $11.5 billion in 2012 to development projects, with bolstered support for small and vulnerable economies. The economies of the Caribbean and Latin America have performed...

FATCA 2013… Guyana forging ahead for compliance

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on FATCA 2013… Guyana forging ahead for compliance

By Zena Henry While the United States seeks to curtail tax evasion by its citizens and permanent residents through the enactment of the 2010 tax law, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA),...

GEA employee still missing

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GEA employee still missing

A search party which was organized by relatives and friends of missing 25-year-old Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) employee LeVoy Taljit, turned up empty-handed on Wednesday. Taljit was reported...

Guyanese killed in Antigua accident

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese killed in Antigua accident

(Antigua Observer) Kelvin Thomas has become the nation’s latest road fatality after he was struck on Christmas Day by a vehicle. Authorities have identified 70-year-old Sheffield...

Murdered Plaisance man’s relative detained

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered Plaisance man’s relative detained

– Suspect reportedly seen fleeing area after shots fired Police believe that they have made a significant breakthrough in relation to the murder of 71-year-old shopkeeper Derrick Cox, who...

Developmentalism

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Developmentalism

After their brief holiday rest and revelry we can expect our politicians to reappear next year, armed once again with their competing ‘development plans”. Unfortunately they are all based on what...

Christmas at State House – It’s all about the family!

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Christmas at State House – It’s all about the family!

The official residence of President Donald Ramotar and First Lady, Deolatchmee, was the scene of much warmth and celebration during a family get-together at Christmas.

Granny remanded for cocaine-in-curry

Dec 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Granny remanded for cocaine-in-curry

A 63 year-old woman who was nabbed at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Christmas Day has been remanded to prison after being charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of...

Is this the same Winston Brassington?

Dec 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is this the same Winston Brassington?

Dear Editor, Despite its less than stellar achievements in 2012, I applaud our 10th Parliament for using its voter-given dictator-busting, democracy-enhancing “majority of one” to further unmask...

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Guyana Beverage Inc. on board with Petra to host 8th Annual Girls U11 Football Tournament

Poor Power Planning (PPP)

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Planning has long been the PPP/C government’s pride and joy. The PPP/C touts it at rallies,... more