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Samuels returns for 1st Test v Zimbabwe

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samuels returns for 1st Test v Zimbabwe

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – Allrounder Marlon Samuels returns to the West Indies squad after a two-month injury break, having been picked for the first Test against Zimbabwe that begins on...

Dottin, bowlers help make it 4-1 for West Indies

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dottin, bowlers help make it 4-1 for West Indies

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies completed a tight seven-run victory over Sri Lanka in Colombo take the five-match T20 series 4-1. Deandra Dottin, the opener, had a quiet series before this...

New Era Ent/Cell Smart Super-8 tournament to bounces off tonight

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Era Ent/Cell Smart Super-8 tournament to bounces off tonight

-Ramchand Auto Spares and Star Party Rental on board After months of planning and preparation, the New Era Entertainment/Cell Smart Super-8 basketball tournament will officially bounce off this...

Milo /Petra Organisation Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Three exciting matchups on today

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo /Petra Organisation Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Three exciting matchups on today

Three more teams will be eliminated when action in the Milo/Petra Organisation Under-20 Schools Football Competition continues today with a triple header, at the Ministry of Education ground,...

Central Corentyne Flexout…Berbicians gearing up for muscle flexing tonight

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central Corentyne Flexout…Berbicians gearing up for muscle flexing tonight

Like powerlifting, the sport of bodybuilding is gradually gaining and regaining popularity in the Ancient County of Berbice. The name Vijai Rahim is well known in the powerlifting fraternity...

East Coast Elizabeth Style 40-Overs 2nd Div final set for tomorrow at Ogle

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Elizabeth Style 40-Overs 2nd Div final set for tomorrow at Ogle

Cricket fans on the East Coast of Demerara are expected out in their numbers at the Ogle Community Centre ground tomorrow when the final of the East Coast Cricket Board Elizabeth Style...

Hamson’s Trading Schools Rugby Competition…North Georgetown, St. John’s crowned champions

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamson’s Trading Schools Rugby Competition…North Georgetown, St. John’s crowned champions

-rated a success The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) on Thursday concluded its first Under-14 Schools Competition for the year, and according to Junior Development Officer, Troy Yhip, the...

National squad selected as beach footballers prepare for world cup qualifiers

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National squad selected as beach footballers prepare for world cup qualifiers

Twelve players have been selected by the Guyana Beach Football Association (GBFA) to represent Guyana at two international games; the CONCACAF beach football world cup qualifiers scheduled for...

Trinidad puts Guyana under pressure as the chase 322 for a win

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trinidad puts Guyana under pressure as the chase 322 for a win

At Queen’s Park Oval, Guyana required a further 322 for victory at the close of play on the third day of the fourth round of the WICB Regional Four-Day cricket Championship. The Guyanese...

Young Warriors Mash Cup 2013 fundraiser set for tomorrow March 10

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors Mash Cup 2013 fundraiser set for tomorrow March 10

The Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice, Mash Cup 2013 cricket competition, which was postpones from February 23, 2013 is now on for tomorrow, Sunday March...

Demerara Cricket Board U-15 tourney set to commence shortly

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara Cricket Board U-15 tourney set to commence shortly

The Demerara Cricket Board is in the process of organizing the staging of the annual inter- Association cricket competition for under-15 cricketers in the county. The competition is...

Football Referees body to hold AGM today

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football Referees body to hold AGM today

The Guyana Football Referees Council will hold its Annual General Meeting today at Carifesta Sports Complex on Carifesta Avenue to elect officers to serve for the next two years. High on the...

GCA’s Hadi’s and Noble House competition continue

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Hadi’s and Noble House competition continue

Action in the Georgetown Cricket Association’s Hadi’s World Incorporated-City Mall 1st Division (2-Day) Cricket Competition and the Noble House Seafoods 2nd division (2-day) competition...

Support pours in for 4th Annual Desmond Dorsett Memorial Road Race and Fun Day

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Support pours in for 4th Annual Desmond Dorsett Memorial Road Race and Fun Day

As preparations continue for the Fourth Annual Desmond Dorsett Memorial Classic Road Race and Fun Day, a number of sponsors are getting on board. The activity which will be held on Sunday...

Unions, Govt. agree locals must be given first option on state projects

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unions, Govt. agree locals must be given first option on state projects

Government has agreed to put systems in place to ensure locals are given first preference to jobs in state-owned projects. Following a meeting Thursday between a team led by Prime Minister Sam Hinds...

Living up to reputation

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Living up to reputation

The police recently identified the East Bank Demerara roadway as the most deadly in the country. Yesterday two motorists sought to continue that tradition and ended up in a canal at the...

First Lady visits female prisons on Int’l Women’s Day

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady visits female prisons on Int’l Women’s Day

By Leon Suseran Guyana’s First Lady, Deolatchmee Ramotar, was hailed for her courageous and historic visit to the New Amsterdam Female Prisons yesterday to mix, mingle, serve them lunch and share...

Girl, 12, Boy, 15 remanded on murder charge

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 12, Boy, 15 remanded on murder charge

A teenage boy and his 12-year-old female accomplice yesterday appeared before the court on a charge of murder. They are charged with the murder of 40-year-old Pike Street Kitty fisherman, Antonio...

Brazilian businesswoman shot, robbed twice in four months

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian businesswoman shot, robbed twice in four months

Brazilian businesswoman, Marcia Maria Martins, 47, was shot and robbed yesterday for the second time in four months. This time the incident occurred on Regent Street at around 15:00hrs. Martins was...

Child killed, several injured in two-vehicle collision

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Child killed, several injured in two-vehicle collision

…drivers in custody A 13-year-old student of the Tagore Memorial Secondary School on the Corentyne lost her life while traveling on her way to school in a Tapir shortly after 08:00 hrs...

Dem boys seh…Some people planning dem exhibition

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some people planning dem exhibition

De whole of Venezuela cry on Friday. In fact, dem been crying since Tuesday when Hugo Chavez dead. He was de man who give poor people a chance to become somebody. Now when people dead, is...

State of the arts drugs supply bond opens

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on State of the arts drugs supply bond opens

– Health Minister draws blank on cost The government yesterday opened a state-of-the-art storage facility which will house medical drugs for distribution to the regional health...

Muse or Amuse…Imbeciles, Morons and Cowards

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Muse or Amuse…Imbeciles, Morons and Cowards

On March 5, 2013 at 13:12hrs, one Capt Gerry Gouveia, made a statement on his facebook page. His statement came just hours after the President of Guyana called one of his fellow politicians a...

This should be on CNN

Mar 09, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on This should be on CNN

If you want to open a shop in Guyana, there is a long list of agencies from whom you have to seek permission. You must have permission from the Central Planning and Housing Authority, be registered...

Guyana celebrated International Women’s Day…Prime Minister calls for women to be secured

Mar 09, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana celebrated International Women’s Day…Prime Minister calls for women to be secured

As Guyana joined the world in observing International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds yesterday declared that there is no place for violence against women; and called on all Guyanese to...

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Traditional media is still king

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News-Election campaigns are a battle for attention, persuasion, and votes. In this digital age,... more