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Top local fighters on show in Elton Dharry/Pearl Promotions Mashramani boxing card

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top local fighters on show in Elton Dharry/Pearl Promotions Mashramani boxing card

Just over two months after staging his inaugural boxing promotions, Caribbean Boxing Federation (CABOFE) bantamweight champion, Elton ‘Bully’ Dharry (he requested the ‘Coolie’ be...

Aussie PM hosts Windies team

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aussie PM hosts Windies team

Kemar Roach to join Windies tour in Perth Canberra, Australia – Members of the West Indies team were hosted at a gala function at the official residence of Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard...

Banks Premium Beer Knockout Futsal Classic…Hard Knocks hits 19 goals past Sharp Shooters

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Premium Beer Knockout Futsal Classic…Hard Knocks hits 19 goals past Sharp Shooters

New Era Russians, Retrieve Unknowns and Young Ballers also victorious It was goals in abundance on the first night of competition in the Unique Entertainment/Banks Premium Beer Knockout...

Loja Brazilian, K&B Mining support Leroy Brummel’s 10/10 Cricket Competition

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Loja Brazilian, K&B Mining support Leroy Brummel’s 10/10 Cricket Competition

Loja Brazilian, a subsidiary of Mark Interior Communications, and K&B Mining offered support yesterday for acting Commissioner of Police, Leroy Brummel’s Birth Anniversary 10/10 Cricket...

Pocket Rocket Gym to host Pre-Mash Boxing Card

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pocket Rocket Gym to host Pre-Mash Boxing Card

Pocket Rocket Gym of New Amsterdam will host a Pre-Mash night of boxing on March 2 to usher in the New Amsterdam Mashramani Celebrations against two Georgetown-based Gyms at the Big Head Pool...

$GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division tourney…Alkins bags 7 wkt haul as UG beat MYO, ECC draw with Police$

GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division tourney…Alkins bags 7 wkt haul as UG beat MYO, ECC draw with Police

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd division tourney…Alkins bags 7 wkt haul as UG beat MYO, ECC draw with Police

Off-spinner Royston Alkins bagged 7 wickets for 30 runs as University of Guyana defeated MYO by 8 wickets when the latest action in the Georgetown Cricket Association\ Noble House Sea Foods 2...

Black Sharks look ominous, ravages Rose Hall Town

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Black Sharks look ominous, ravages Rose Hall Town

Sharks are known for their endurance and will power to fight and keep coming and those attributes were displayed by the Fyrish Black Sharks. After a not so impressive start to the...

National female cyclist Marica Dick has been rewarded for her efforts

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National female cyclist Marica Dick has been rewarded for her efforts

By Samuel Whyte National Female cyclist Marica Dick recently was the recipient of some financial assistance compliments of Scotia Bank New Amsterdam branch. Dick, who is still at school...

Goed Fortuin collect prize after dominating Mayor Green’s birthday tournament

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goed Fortuin collect prize after dominating Mayor Green’s birthday tournament

Footballers of the Goed Fortuin community braved the inclement weather among other vicissitudes that forced the postponement of many of the fixtures, to eventually emerge winners and eventual...

Preparations heightened for Bush Lot United season opening horserace meet

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations heightened for Bush Lot United season opening horserace meet

With less than one week away for the 2013 opening horserace meet organised by the Bush Lot United Turf Club set for next Sunday, 3rd February at the club entity Sea View Park Bush Lot West...

‘Sleeping in Town’ will be awake and running for more glory in 2013

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Sleeping in Town’ will be awake and running for more glory in 2013

Amidst the ongoing debate of which was the better or champion horses for 2012, perhaps the animal that shined out like a beacon, was no other than Sleeping in Town. That is, because its...

Brassington seeks $204M compensation for Linden building

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington seeks $204M compensation for Linden building

…commissioners see it as “taking from Peter to give to Peter” By Abena Rockcliffe Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL)...

GDF dispatches team to investigate ganja-smoking soldiers at Cuyuni

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GDF dispatches team to investigate ganja-smoking soldiers at Cuyuni

The Guyana Defence Force is in the process of dispatching an investigative team, headed by a Lieutenant Colonel and Guyana Police Force ranks to the Cuyuni district to investigate allegations...

$1M demanded from Brazilians for remains of Mazaruni accident victim

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on $1M demanded from Brazilians for remains of Mazaruni accident victim

Helena Rodrigues, who survived the Mazaruni River boat accident that claimed 10 lives, including her reputed husband, Francisco Oliveira Alves, yesterday, expressed extreme discontent over the...

Mazaruni River crash…Speed, no life jackets increased death toll –Transport Minister

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mazaruni River crash…Speed, no life jackets increased death toll –Transport Minister

Government has admitted that enforcement in the hinterland’s waterways remains a major problem and unveiled a number of measures to increase safety. Ten bodies were recovered after a horrific...

Sugar industry gets lifeline…EU extends Guyana’s quota system to 2020

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar industry gets lifeline…EU extends Guyana’s quota system to 2020

By Leonard Gildarie Guyana’s ailing sugar industry, faced with more worries over a 2015 deadline that would see the end of an era of sugar quotas to Europe’s lucrative market, has been given a...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy try a hustle and get ketch

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy try a hustle and get ketch

Brazzy try fuh hustle de Linden Commissioners. He hear that dem paying compensation and he tun up fuh claim $204 million in compensation. He plan was to collect de money and hide it away....

Home Affairs Ministry inks consultancy contract with British firm

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Home Affairs Ministry inks consultancy contract with British firm

The Home Affairs Ministry today signed a contract with the United Kingdom (UK)-based Capita Symonds firm for the provision of consultancy services for the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in keeping with...

Criminal-minded law enforcers

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Criminal-minded law enforcers

Guyana, by virtue of its natural resources, has attracted a wave of people from foreign lands because these people have the technology to exploit these resources, technology that we lack in...

Shippers to ramp up calls for the speedy implementation of SWAPS

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Shippers to ramp up calls for the speedy implementation of SWAPS

The Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG) has said that its clamor for the implementation of an electronic Single Windows Automated System (SWAPS) by Government to speed up shipping and clearance...

Political controversy over mosquito nets…APNU questions sidelining of Region Eight chairman

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Political controversy over mosquito nets…APNU questions sidelining of Region Eight chairman

By Romila Boodram Government and the Opposition are at loggerheads over the recent distribution of 5000 insecticide treated mosquito nets to Region Eight, Regional Executive Officer...

Fraud probe may have netted scapegoats – Union rep

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fraud probe may have netted scapegoats – Union rep

The Guyana Public Service Union Region Ten representative Maurice Butters, has said that the three employees attached to the accounts department of the Linden Hospital Complex, who are under probe...

MAKE SQUATTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE

Jan 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MAKE SQUATTING A CRIMINAL OFFENCE

Regardless of who is the owner of a property, regardless of whether or not there is a dispute over ownership of a property, no one has a right to be squatting on another land. In other...

President Ramotar raises food bill, drugs fight at key regional meet

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar raises food bill, drugs fight at key regional meet

President Donald Ramotar, who is attending the First Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Chile, told his...

Banks DIH modernizes after record profits – Reis

Jan 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH modernizes after record profits – Reis

By Leon Suseran Chairman of Banks DIH Limited, Clifford Reis, has stated that the company is undergoing a modernization like no other time in its history. This announcement was made at the...

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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