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WICB Regional Super 50 tourney…Deonarine hits half century as Guyana beat CCC by 3 wickets

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Regional Super 50 tourney…Deonarine hits half century as Guyana beat CCC by 3 wickets

By Zaheer Mohamed Left hander Narsingh Deonarine stroked a patient 51 as Guyana defeated the Combined Campuses and Colleges by three wickets in their West Indies Cricket Board Regional Super...

Banks DIH Ltd donates hefty sum as Chess players battle at Tain Campus

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Ltd donates hefty sum as Chess players battle at Tain Campus

The nation’s top chess players have been engaged in intense battle in several competitions that have netted the top three players beautiful trophies. Those players will now battle for real...

Athletics road race and day of sprints carded for Berbice

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletics road race and day of sprints carded for Berbice

The newly formed Rose Hall Town Athletic Club is continuing with its quest to organise athletics activities in Berbice in its effort to revitalize the sport in the ancient county. The...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Sealey was not so clever after all

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Sealey was not so clever after all

Dear Editor, The clandestine attempt by Lester Sealey to appear as though he was not carbon copying the earlier efforts made by Kashif and Shanghai to denigrate my character was not so...

Everest beat PYO Masters by 8 wkts

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest beat PYO Masters by 8 wkts

Everest Masters defeated the PYO Masters of Trinidad and Tobago by 8 wickets in a feature Twenty/20 game played on last Sunday at the Everest Cricket Club ground. Batting first after...

Falim, Sheik hit half centuries as Steve’s Jewellery beat GT Bannas

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Falim, Sheik hit half centuries as Steve’s Jewellery beat GT Bannas

Half centuries by Falim Mohamed and Sheik Mohamed enabled Steve’s Jewellery to overpower GT Bannas of Canada by 188 runs in a feature 25 over softball match contested last Thursday...

Jairam and Dhanpat win BVA ‘Tropical Rhythms’ Beach Volleyball Classic

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jairam and Dhanpat win BVA ‘Tropical Rhythms’ Beach Volleyball Classic

The pair of former national Under-19 Striker Noresh Jairam and his partner Rohan Dhanpat of 3 Doors Strikers Volleyball Club of D’Edward Village, West Berbice, played unbeaten last...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Mini Bus, Half Mile/One Mile score impressive wins

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Mini Bus, Half Mile/One Mile score impressive wins

Mini Bus and Half Mile/One Mile were emphatic winners when the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition continued on Wednesday evening, in the...

Howell Hinds donates prizes for sports promotion during Linden Town Week

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Howell Hinds donates prizes for sports promotion during Linden Town Week

Managing Director of Howell Hinds Construction Company of Amelia’s Ward, Howell ‘Yellowman’ Hinds on Thursday made a donation of several trophies, medals and over $500,000 in cash...

The competition is tough but Ivan Persaud remains confident of clinching GFF Presidency

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on The competition is tough but Ivan Persaud remains confident of clinching GFF Presidency

Presiding over the affairs of local footballers has been touted as a thankless job but as they say, someone has to do it. Ever since the cream of the nation’s ball weavers defected to...

DCB releases teams for Under-19 tourney

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB releases teams for Under-19 tourney

The Demerara Cricket Board has now released the teams from the 4 areas, namely, West Demerara, Georgetown, East Bank & East Coast which are scheduled to participate in the Demerara...

Caribbean Table Tennis Championships…Guyana battle for U-18 semi place

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Table Tennis Championships…Guyana battle for U-18 semi place

Trinidadians, Andreus Abraham-Pantin, Savresh Mungal and Arun Roopnarine beat Guyana 3-1 and Suriname 3-0 in the Under-18 teams’ competition when the Caribbean Junior Table Tennis...

Chalmers conducts Kids Basketball Clinic

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chalmers conducts Kids Basketball Clinic

– at request of Pepsi Sonics Canada-based former national guard, Aubrey Chalmers yesterday commenced a basketball two-day clinic for kids at the National Gymnasium after Pepsi...

‘Lady Jag’ Mariam El-Masri seals Division 1 contract

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jag’ Mariam El-Masri seals Division 1 contract

– signs with Danish side Boldklubben 1921 Nykobing Falster Guyana Women’s National Team player, ‘Lady Jag’ Mariam El-Masri has joined Danish 1. Division side, Boldklubben 1921...

$ECB\ Igloo Ice Cream Inter Zone U-15 tourney…Williams slams half century for Zone A$

ECB\ Igloo Ice Cream Inter Zone U-15 tourney…Williams slams half century for Zone A

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB\ Igloo Ice Cream Inter Zone U-15 tourney…Williams slams half century for Zone A

Mark Williams stroked a fine half century as Zone A claimed first innings points from Zone B in a drawn game when the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)\ Igloo Ice Cream U-15 Inter Zone...

NCN Under-15 Inter-zone Cricket Competition get cracking today in Berbice

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NCN Under-15 Inter-zone Cricket Competition get cracking today in Berbice

The 2013 National Communication Network Under-15 Inter-zone Cricket Competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board starts today with the first of the two semi-finals. For this...

Speaker chides Govt. media over ‘false story’ on Opposition MP

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Speaker chides Govt. media over ‘false story’ on Opposition MP

– threatens appropriate sanctions Speaker of the National Assembly Raphael Trotman has threatened to consider allegations of contempt against two government-affiliated media houses...

MP collapses during budget debate

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on MP collapses during budget debate

– rushed to hospital, condition stable A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Richard Allen was rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) yesterday...

Former Minister, Dr. Dale Bisnauth, passes on

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Former Minister, Dr. Dale Bisnauth, passes on

Reverend Dr. Dale Bisnauth, one of Guyana’s former Ministers of Education and Labour, Human Services and Social Security, died at around 02:00 hrs yesterday following a heart attack....

EZjet boss to face more charges

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on EZjet boss to face more charges

– says plea deal not likely, wants trial postponed again Embattled EZjet executive, Sonny Ramdeo, who is set to face fresh fraud charges, has asked that his trial be delayed further so...

Infant ‘accidentally’ kicked by father

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Infant ‘accidentally’ kicked by father

– Suffers fractured skull A three-week-old baby suffered a fractured skull after being mistakenly kicked by his father late Wednesday night. The infant, Shemar Yankana was rushed...

Two dead, one injured as car slams into utility pole

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two dead, one injured as car slams into utility pole

– driver, brother detained Two young men were killed and a teenage girl injured at around 02:45 hrs yesterday when the car in which they were traveling slammed into a utility pole...

Dem boys seh…De government tun to obeah

Apr 05, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De government tun to obeah

De government come prepare fuh de budget debate this year. Last year de opposition do fuh dem and cut certain vote suh that when people did expect money none was there. That is how dem get...

Opposition’s preparations to cut budget likened to a child with matches

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition’s preparations to cut budget likened to a child with matches

As the 2013 budget debates continued Wednesday evening, the parliamentary chambers came to life with deliberations from both sides of the house – the opposition seeking to highlight shortcomings...

APNU takes jab at “shady Marriott deal”

Apr 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU takes jab at “shady Marriott deal”

By Abena Rockcliffe As she sought to debunk the government’s claim that it is creating “a land of opportunity and prosperity for all,” A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of...