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Ministry forced to re-award contracts for Synthetic Facility

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry forced to re-award contracts for Synthetic Facility

By Edison Jefford Works on Phase II of the construction of the Synthetic Track and Field Facility are continuing on schedule with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport re-awarding two...

Banks Beer Cup winners receive prizes

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer Cup winners receive prizes

The2012-13 Banks Beer Knockout Cup winners collected their prizes, during a simple presentation ceremony that was conducted yesterday, at the Banks DIH Sports Club, Thirst Park. Sunburst...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Buxton Utd’s victory in K&S Finals is commendable

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Buxton Utd’s victory in K&S Finals is commendable

Dear Editor, Upon entering the Red Stand of the National Stadium Providence, during the course of the third place playoff between eventual winners, Alpha United and Pele (4th ), on the...

Horseracing in 2012 nothing new

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horseracing in 2012 nothing new

By Samuel Whyte The Horseracing season has come to an end for 2012 and like ‘everything else in Guyana’ the question could be asked what has changed. A review of things in the...

All tickets sold out for Saturday’s big Caribbean T20 showdown at Queen Park Oval

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on All tickets sold out for Saturday’s big Caribbean T20 showdown at Queen Park Oval

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Yesterday, the day before today’s double-header in the Caribbean T20 at Queen’s Park Oval, all the available tickets have been snapped up by fans eager to see...

Berbice Inter Club Banks Classic Basketball…Central NA whip Rose Hall Town, Black Sharks devour Smythfield

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Inter Club Banks Classic Basketball…Central NA whip Rose Hall Town, Black Sharks devour Smythfield

Play in the Berbice Inter Club Banks Classic Basketball round robin competition continued in Berbice with two more games over the weekend after a break for the festive season with wins for the...

Inter Street 5-a-side Football set for Rose Hall Town

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter Street 5-a-side Football set for Rose Hall Town

The Rose Hall Town Anniversary and Development Organization has organised an Inter Street 5-a-side Small Goal football Competition for teams in the Rose Hall Town catchment area. The...

Police ‘B’ Division prepares for Commissioner of Police 10/10 male and female cricket

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police ‘B’ Division prepares for Commissioner of Police 10/10 male and female cricket

The Berbice Police Force ‘B’ Division under the leadership of Assistant Commissioner Dereck Josiah has commenced preparation for the Commissioner of Police Leroy Brummell Inter-Division male and...

Delroy Murphy is Kitty Jamaat Judo Club Most Outstanding Student

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Delroy Murphy is Kitty Jamaat Judo Club Most Outstanding Student

After a year of commendable achievements, where he won a Gold medal in an invitational tournament in Barbados that involved 5 other countries, Delroy Murphy was adjudged the Most Outstanding...

Friday Night Fights…Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones threatens to ‘strike down’ Shawn ‘The Sniper’ Cox

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Friday Night Fights…Kwesi ‘Lightening Struck Assassin’ Jones threatens to ‘strike down’ Shawn ‘The Sniper’ Cox

By Michael Benjamin Several of the country’s top pugilists trooped to the Avenue of the Republic offices of Abdools and Abdool’s Insurance Brokers yesterday afternoon where they culminated the...

GCB SALUTES T20 TEAM

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB SALUTES T20 TEAM

The Guyana Cricket Board salutes the Guyana Cricket Team on the two amazing performances to start off the Caribbean Twenty20 campaign. The GCB heralds the total team effort and the unwavering...

Trophy Stall presents uniforms to Den Amstel FC

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall presents uniforms to Den Amstel FC

-2013 WDFA U17 to kick off shortly The Den Amstel Football Club’s Under-17 team were this week presented with a set of complete uniforms including shin pads by the Manager of The Trophy Stall,...

Ansa McAl hands over MSC

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl hands over MSC

– after $3M field upgrade Ansa McAl Ltd. yesterday handed over the McKenzie Sports Club (MSC) Ground after a $3M upgrade to the field, which is about 85% completed with minor works to be done...

Chanderpaul expects a “great show” in front a full house

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul expects a “great show” in front a full house

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Guyana batting stalwart Shivnarine Chanderpaul says he’s excited and looking forward to today’s showdown against Trinidad and Tobago. All the tickets for the...

GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney…Chattergoon century puts GT&T B’ice in strong position, E’bo fight back

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney…Chattergoon century puts GT&T B’ice in strong position, E’bo fight back

Half centuries for Singh, Mohamed, Adams grabs 6wkt haul Opener Sewnarine Chattergoon slammed an attractive century as GT&T Berbice closed the second day of their Guyana Cricket Board Senior 4...

President Ramotar tackles corruption, transparency questions

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar tackles corruption, transparency questions

…releases privatisation deals between 1993-2011 – $25.6B in proceeds -$11.7B paid to Treasury Since taking office back in December 2011 and in one of his most significant moves to address...

Canadian firm eyes US$205M investment

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian firm eyes US$205M investment

…3.29M ounces of gold over 17 years Guyana Goldfields has signaled its intentions to start commercial operations in early 2015 and will be looking to plunge up to US$205M in the initial startup, a...

Teenaged sex worker found dead in St. Phillips Church Green

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teenaged sex worker found dead in St. Phillips Church Green

A male commercial sex worker, 19-year-old Wesley Holder, called ‘Oraysha’ or ‘Tiffany’ of 65 Cross Street, Werk-en-Rust was found dead in the compound of St. Phillips Green. ...

Govt suing Hand-in-hand for Synergy’s non-performance

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt suing Hand-in-hand for Synergy’s non-performance

The battle between the Government of Guyana and Synergy Holding has gone up a notch with the Ministry of Public Works, through Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, now suing Hand-in-Hand Insurance...

Dem boys seh…Donald gun skin dem up

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald gun skin dem up

What don’t happen in a year does happen in a day. Dem boys never believe that dem woulda see de day when de government woulda put it belly pun de line and release all dem deal wha Jagdeo and...

Man suffers severe electrical burns after clutching live wire

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man suffers severe electrical burns after clutching live wire

– GPL says passing truck caused mishap Doctors may be forced to amputate the left arm of a 39-year-old man who suffered severe electrical burns yesterday after coming into contact with a burst...

Clamping down on crime

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Clamping down on crime

The year is less than two weeks old but already there have been two murders, a death by fire, a road fatality and more than a few reports of armed robbery that claimed the lives of two of the...

Court ruling on Lotto Fund surprising – Greenidge

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Court ruling on Lotto Fund surprising – Greenidge

“I am little surprised by it” said A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)’s point man on Finance, Carl B. Greenidge, of the recent ruling of Justice Diane Insanally in relation to the Lotto...

Guyana records continued growth

Jan 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana records continued growth

– mining and tourism made important impact The country’s economy has seen a four percent growth for 2012; this was according to Head of State Donald Ramotar. Ramotar made the...

Government does not need to work with City Hall

Jan 12, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Government does not need to work with City Hall

Georgetown is in a crisis and the M&CC is obviously hoping that the government can come on board to bring some relief from the present situation which has seen the capital acquire the dubious...

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Where is the talent in the PPP?

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and its exuberant General Secretary, Bharrat... more