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Greaves rides away with feature; Leal cops juvenile contest

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Greaves rides away with feature; Leal cops juvenile contest

Alonzo Greaves opened his 2013 winning account with victory in the feature School Boys and Invitational 35-lap contest when the National Sports Commission (NSC) held its 11-Race Mashramani Cycle Meet...

GFF Super League restarts today

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League restarts today

Buxton & Blairmont to host matches Football fans are bracing for the re-commencement of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super league today with three matches set to take place at two venues....

The only way is up for West Indies

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on The only way is up for West Indies

ESPNcricinfo – It feels as though the series hasn’t really started, yet Australia find themselves 1-0 up. The first match at the WACA on Friday was so short that it was over well before the...

Windies Women aim to tame buoyant Sri Lanka Women

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies Women aim to tame buoyant Sri Lanka Women

MUMBAI, India – Merissa Aguillera said West Indies Women are fully aware of what will be required for them to land a crucial victory in their second match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2013...

Tucville survive scare to remain unbeaten

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tucville survive scare to remain unbeaten

– Charlestown, North Georgetown also in winners’ row Tournament favourites Tucville Secondary produced an inspiring performance to erase a 2-0 half time deficit to defeat a gritty Tutorial...

Action pack night anticipated as tournament continues

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action pack night anticipated as tournament continues

Former National Striker Collie ‘The Hitman’ Hercules will roll back the years when he was once Guyana’s most feared forward as he takes the court tonight for Team 25 as the inaugural Unique...

Rajesh Singh resigns as GCB Assistant Secretary

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rajesh Singh resigns as GCB Assistant Secretary

Rajesh Singh who was elected as the Assistant Treasurer of the Guyana Cricket Board when the body held its elections on January 27th at the GCC pavilion has tendered his resignation from the post....

Fudadin slams half century in final warm up game

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin slams half century in final warm up game

West Indies middle order batsman Assad Fudadin slammed three sixes and similar number of fours in a top score of 53 as bad light stopped play in the national team’s final warm game against Rest XI...

Bush Lot United Turf Club Horserace meet races off today

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bush Lot United Turf Club Horserace meet races off today

Today is D day as all roads lead to the Bush Lot United Turf Club (BLUTC) for their grand one day multimillion dollars horserace meet at the club’s Sea View Park, Bush Lot, West Coast, Berbice...

Commodore Gary Best returned as GNRA president at AGM last Thursday

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commodore Gary Best returned as GNRA president at AGM last Thursday

The Guyana National Rifle Association held its Annual General Meeting on Thursday January 31, 2013 at the Bank of Guyana Roof Garden. The AGM saw a very large attendance, the best in years according...

Woman undergoing surgery dies during blackout

Feb 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Woman undergoing surgery dies during blackout

Death due to kidney failure and gallstones – Pathologist By Leon Suseran A Whim, Corentyne family says that it was frantically searching for porters to power- up the New...

GBA executives make pitch for Priyanna Ramdhani for junior sportswoman award

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA executives make pitch for Priyanna Ramdhani for junior sportswoman award

2012 has been a bittersweet year for many sports personalities with some achieving phenomenal results while others rued missed opportunities and aspiring to enact the requisite changes to enhance...

52 years educating several generations…Ameer Bacchus is a ‘Special Person’

Feb 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 52 years educating several generations…Ameer Bacchus is a ‘Special Person’

“Many of my friends who started as teachers didn’t stick to the job—they left, moved on and went to other jobs, migrated—but they were not really there—I was there, because I...

Kitano Travel Service supports GVF

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kitano Travel Service supports GVF

Ms. Andrea Flores, an Executive member of the GVF and Owner/Manager of the Kitano Travel Service, recently presented a pair of Tachikara Volleyball Antennas to assist in the raising of standards of...

Ganja-smoking soldiers charged following raid on mining camp

Feb 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ganja-smoking soldiers charged following raid on mining camp

An Officer and four Other Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force have been detained in relation to their alleged involvement in criminal conduct, reportedly committed in the Cuyuni mining district...

Gajanand Singh slams 89, takes 3 for 40 as Young Warriors, Albion reach Semis

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gajanand Singh slams 89, takes 3 for 40 as Young Warriors, Albion reach Semis

– Bermine through to play-off Another fine all-round performance from former Guyana batsman, Gajanand Singh, led Young Warriors Universal DVD to victory over West Berbice in their final Group A...

GUMDAC Open Badminton Singles underway

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GUMDAC Open Badminton Singles underway

The GUNDAC Open Singles Badminton Tournament started at the Queens College Courts on Friday last. The tournament starts off the series of tournaments the GBA has planned for the year 2013. Reaching...

“Money, runs, winning and great appearances too – What a week for sports!”

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Money, runs, winning and great appearances too – What a week for sports!”

Colin E. H. Croft Sunday morning, and I do not yet know if I won US$176,000,000 ($176 Millions) USA Power Ball lottery! Like most people, I have several tickets too. I am sure that, if I did win,...

The Cancer Institute of Guyana… A refreshing ray of hope in seemingly dark moments of reality

Feb 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The Cancer Institute of Guyana… A refreshing ray of hope in seemingly dark moments of reality

By Jenelle Willabus When one thinks or hears of cancer, more often than not that person automatically considers his/her or any other individual’s life becoming a living nightmare, or soon coming to...

Winfer Gardens Primary hosts successful Fathers’ Forum

Feb 03, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Winfer Gardens Primary hosts successful Fathers’ Forum

Under the pertinent theme ‘Role of the father in the lives of their children’, the inaugural Fathers’ Forum hosted by Head Teacher of Winfer Gardens Primary School, Ms. Nicole Agard, has been...

Dem boys seh…Somebody know wheh de money deh

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Somebody know wheh de money deh

When people talk bout fraud Jagdeo use to tell dem to provide de evidence. When dem provide de evidence he use to tell everybody that while dem got evidence, de evidence cannot stand up in court. Dem...

The Kodkod (Leopardus guigna)

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Kodkod (Leopardus guigna)

The Kodkod (Leopardus guigna), also called Guiña, is the smallest cat in the Americas and also has the smallest distribution, being found primarily in central and southern Chile and...

Poor people

Feb 03, 2013 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Poor people

Much has been made, mistakenly, of the meaning of Jesus Christ’s words –”the poor ye have always with you” – recorded in St Matthew’s Gospel in the Holy Bible. Guyanese, however, should...

We live in a declining society

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on We live in a declining society

By Adam Harris You know that your country is in decline when houses lapse into various stages of deterioration, when basic services are lacking such as when there is hardly running water and...

Transportation is vital in interior locations

Feb 03, 2013 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Transportation is vital in interior locations

By Valerie Garrido-Lowe Member of Parliament Almost every day on NCN, viewers are treated to sceneries from the various Amerindian villages and loads of information on all the good things this...

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Guyana Hockey Board applauds Government’s budgetary allocation to sports

A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent... more