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K&S hosts impressive prize giving ceremony

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on K&S hosts impressive prize giving ceremony

Buxton United SC carts off Lion’s share of awards They had defeated two giants, Alpha United FC and the Pele FC, en-route to their inaugural attainment of the prestigious K&S football...

Caribbean T20…Sebastien 4 wkt haul propels Windwards past Leewards

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean T20…Sebastien 4 wkt haul propels Windwards past Leewards

Liam Sebastien grabbed four wickets for 17 runs off 4 overs as Windward Islands defeated Leewwrd Islands by 10 runs when the Caribbean T20 tournament continued last evening at the Queens Park Oval,...

“CT-20 2013 – First week of tremendously exciting cricket but disappointingly low scores!”

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “CT-20 2013 – First week of tremendously exciting cricket but disappointingly low scores!”

Colin E. H. croft Yesterday’s game, one greatly anticipated, and reflecting winners of this competition since its inception, Trinidad & Tobago v Guyana, marked the mid-point of this...

Taylor guides Windies to crucial win

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Taylor guides Windies to crucial win

The West Indies Women’s team recorded a crucial 8-wicket win over South Africa yesterday (Saturday) at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica in the third of the five-match One-Day International between...

GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB senior 4 day inter county tourney

Demerara beat E’bo by 8 wkts; GT&T Berbice in control against President’s XI By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara defeated Essequibo by 8 wickets, while Berbice are 4 wickets away from...

Thomas United FC Meeting

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Members of the Thomas United Football Club are invited to attend a special members General Meeting today at the GFC Pavilion starting at 13:00hrs. Members are asked to make a special effort to attend...

Administrative calamities continue to affect Rugby

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Administrative calamities continue to affect Rugby

By Rawle Welch When compared with the period 2006-11, the performances of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) and the national teams last year could best be described as one of disappointment for...

A Tribute to Claire Harris-Thomas

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on A Tribute to Claire Harris-Thomas

By Mike Baptiste Just over a month ago Guyana lost one of its table tennis stalwarts, the indomitable Claire Harris- Thomas. After a prolonged illness, Harris-Thomas succumbed at the St. Joseph Mercy...

Football veterans invited to practice today

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football veterans invited to practice today

All Guyana veterans are invited to a practice match at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground at 8am today in preparation for the Compton Julian, Birdette Marshall and Godfrey Norville benefit...

Anthony satisfied with outcome of football impasse

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anthony satisfied with outcome of football impasse

By Edison Jefford Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony has expressed his satisfaction over the mediation process between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown...

Wakenaam Cricket Committee had fruitful 2012

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wakenaam Cricket Committee had fruitful 2012

The Wakenaam Cricket Committee for the first time in the history of cricket organized by the Essequibo Board, managed to win a senior competition; the island was victorious in the ECB...

Privatisation deals…Sale of GuySuCo lands nets $1.1B from 2003, Govt Ministers among buyers

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Privatisation deals…Sale of GuySuCo lands nets $1.1B from 2003, Govt Ministers among buyers

– opposition parties laud to make deals public The Government-owned Privatisation Unit (PU) conducted 159 transactions since 1993, collecting over $17B in proceeds, according to a report...

Doctors to amputate arm of electrical burns victim – relatives

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Doctors to amputate arm of electrical burns victim – relatives

Doctors were yesterday preparing to amputate the left arm of 39-year-old Asgar Mohamed, who suffered severe electrical burns on Friday after coming into contact with a burst wire in the Stabroek...

Rohee’s participation in Parliament is Government’s political risk —Moses Nagamootoo

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee’s participation in Parliament is Government’s political risk —Moses Nagamootoo

By Rehanna Ramsay “The ruling by Chief Justice Ian Chang affirms that as an elected Member of Parliament, Rohee could not be gagged. I share this opinion and, indeed, no one objected...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy getting diarrhea

Jan 13, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy getting diarrhea

When Donald ask Brazzy fuh prepare de report on dem privatization deals was like if he was putting cat fuh watch milk. But is de same trick de American judge, Aunty Dora pull pun Ah Mad. She...

New management approach touted for health sector

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on New management approach touted for health sector

With a focus on human and material resources, a needful reform is required if the Ministry of Health is to better its current mode of operation. This is according to the Ministry’s...

NDIA sharing account with Agriculture Ministry is against the law

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NDIA sharing account with Agriculture Ministry is against the law

– Ministry officials liable to jail time/fine under the Audit Act—APNU Jaipaul Sharma Even though the law – Act 10 of 2004- provides for the National Drainage and...

Major disaster averted at Shirley Field-Ridley Square

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Major disaster averted at Shirley Field-Ridley Square

Quick action by the Guyana Fire Service yesterday morning helped save the home of a Shirley Field Ridley Square family. According to reports the fire started sometime around 04:00hrs. Home owner,...

Feasibility study, design this year for Grove to Timehri road

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Feasibility study, design this year for Grove to Timehri road

– material shortages caused delays to roads, bridges construction in 2012 Government has announced major plans this year for its long term programme to deal with the country’s traffic...

Gunmen rob Mon Repos jeweller

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen rob Mon Repos jeweller

Gunmen escaped with an undisclosed sum of gold and diamond jewellery around 16:00 hrs yesterday after holding up a stall owner at the Mon Repos Market, East Coast Demerara. Owner of the...

Mining and farming clash, – Which takes precedence?

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mining and farming clash, – Which takes precedence?

Despite the Caribbean and the rest of the world seeking ways to improve food security, it would appear that in Guyana, once there is mining, farming may be secondary. At least that is the notion of...

GNBS intensifies surveillance, inspection of commodities

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS intensifies surveillance, inspection of commodities

– textiles, garments and footwear to be tested By Rabindra Rooplall For 2013, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) will commence the testing of textiles, garments and...

Ten graduate from Sterling Products literacy programme

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ten graduate from Sterling Products literacy programme

In its continued efforts to facilitate the growth and development of employees, Sterling Products Limited (SPL) held its annual Literacy Graduation Ceremony on Friday. Ten staff members...

The day seven died at Rose Hall, Canje in 1970

Jan 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The day seven died at Rose Hall, Canje in 1970

By Winston Felix It was indeed a sad day in Canje 43 years ago. Thousands of Guyanese flocked to Rose Hall Estate to determine what happened at the factory. They wanted to know what had...

Sunday Cartoon

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Chilling reminders that we are not safe

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