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North American and Caribbean Rugby Association’s senior men 15s championship…Guyana, Barbados ready for today’s showdown

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on North American and Caribbean Rugby Association’s senior men 15s championship…Guyana, Barbados ready for today’s showdown

Defending Southern Caribbean champions Guyana will engage Barbados in the North American and Caribbean Rugby Association’s (NACRA) Senior Men 15s Caribbean championship today, at the...

Scorching encounter anticipated as annual 3 stage cycle road race gets underway today

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scorching encounter anticipated as annual 3 stage cycle road race gets underway today

Top cyclists, Paul DeNobrega, Raynauth Jeffrey, Raul Leal and Christopher Holder recently returned from a month long sojourn in Columbia where they had undergone stiff training and the four...

School of the Nations rules the roost in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tourney

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on School of the Nations rules the roost in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tourney

School of the Nations has amassed 12 points after winning all 4 of their matches played so far to lead the points standing in Group A as action in the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy...

Carmelo Anthony, Knicks stay alive vs. Pacers in Game 5

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carmelo Anthony, Knicks stay alive vs. Pacers in Game 5

NEW YORK — Forward Paul George calmly dissected the Indiana Pacers’ shortcomings in their 85-75 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 5 on Thursday. “At the free throw line, we just...

West Indies Fullbore Rifle Shooting Championships Australia Match…WI, Canada, Great Britain, Channel Is. take aim in Region’s biggest shoot

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Fullbore Rifle Shooting Championships Australia Match…WI, Canada, Great Britain, Channel Is. take aim in Region’s biggest shoot

By Franklin Wilson in Barbados It is being described as the biggest match to hit the Rifle Ranges here in the Caribbean apart from the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games that were hosted in...

Sparta Boss, Albouystown ‘B’ on collision course

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sparta Boss, Albouystown ‘B’ on collision course

– as Mackeson ‘Keep Your Five Alive’ heats up Football-loving fans turned out in their numbers at California Square, East Ruimveldt Thursday night to witness the intense rivalries in...

Georgetown Cricket Association names team for Guyana Independence Cup T20, 2013

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Cricket Association names team for Guyana Independence Cup T20, 2013

The selectors of Georgetown Cricket Association have named a strong team for the much anticipated Guyana Independence T20 Cup scheduled for the Albion Sports Complex, Berbice on May 26. The...

BRA President Anthony Wood says Barbados has delivered

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BRA President Anthony Wood says Barbados has delivered

– 178 shooters from 9 countries; budget of US$150,000, Olympic Association is main sponsor By Franklin Wilson in Barbados President of the Barbados Rifle Association (BRA)...

Universal DVD/Berbice Cricket Board T20 Tournament…Romario DeJonge-Shepherd, Renrick Batson, Rajiv Ivan highlight latest round

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD/Berbice Cricket Board T20 Tournament…Romario DeJonge-Shepherd, Renrick Batson, Rajiv Ivan highlight latest round

Despite the rains, the Berbice Cricket Board was able to complete two matches in the BCB/Universal DVD T20 Competition for first division teams in Berbice. At Albion, host Bermine led...

Rose Hall SC Namilco Bakewell cricket tourney rescheduled

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall SC Namilco Bakewell cricket tourney rescheduled

The Management of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club would like to inform the general cricketing public that the Namilco/Bakewell 20/20 tournament has been postponed until August...

Distance athlete, Samuel Kaitan, for Telsur 10K road race in Suriname tomorrow…Rupununi administrators acknowledge worthwhile support

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Distance athlete, Samuel Kaitan, for Telsur 10K road race in Suriname tomorrow…Rupununi administrators acknowledge worthwhile support

Eighteen year-old Samuel Kaitan has recently rose to prominence and endorsed the faith placed in his ability, recently defeating Upper Demerara’s distance ace, Nathaniel Giddings in...

$GCA\NBS 2ND Division 40 tourney continues this weekend$

GCA\NBS 2ND Division 40 tourney continues this weekend

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\NBS 2ND Division 40 tourney continues this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)\New Building Society second division 40-over competition continues this weekend with a number of matches weather permitting. The fixtures read;...

RHTY&SC to host historical Sentinel Security Berbice Sports Award Scheme

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC to host historical Sentinel Security Berbice Sports Award Scheme

Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, continues to create history in the ancient county of Berbice by announcing the first ever...

WIFBSC name A and B Teams for Australia Match today

May 18, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on WIFBSC name A and B Teams for Australia Match today

The West Indies Fullbore Shooting Council has named an A and B team to compete in today’s Australia Match at the Paragon Ranges in Barbados. Team Captain Paul Slowe in making the...

Trouble Anti-money laundering bill…Opposition is forcing elections – Luncheon

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Trouble Anti-money laundering bill…Opposition is forcing elections – Luncheon

Government denied that it dragged its foot on critical anti-money laundering legislation that has to be passed before this month end. It said yesterday that the piece of legislation was being...

T&T Govt. fires Caribbean Airlines directors

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on T&T Govt. fires Caribbean Airlines directors

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – CMC – Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100 million, Trinidad Finance Minister...

Finance Minister is a hypocrite – AFC

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister is a hypocrite – AFC

The Alliance For Change (AFC) says that it finds it hypocritical that Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh would express anger and shock over its decision to withdraw support for the Anti-Money...

Suspected “Cop Killer” for court, Monday – Police

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected “Cop Killer” for court, Monday – Police

Investigators say that they have positively identified one of the persons responsible for the shooting to death of police corporal Romain Cleto. According to investigators the case...

Dem boys seh…Donald got to follow Kamla

May 18, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald got to follow Kamla

As soon as Guyana give Caribbean Airlines de flag ship status Trinidad fire de entire Board of Directors. De Prime Minister, Kamla, seh that de Board cost de country too much money. Of...

Government not likely to investigate GEA over polygraph

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Government not likely to investigate GEA over polygraph

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon, yesterday described the Opposition request to have the GEA staffers dismissal investigated as dubious. Dr. Luncheon made the statement...

Georgetown Restoration Programme…Mayor cites garbage, poor drainage, traffic congestion, as crucial areas

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Georgetown Restoration Programme…Mayor cites garbage, poor drainage, traffic congestion, as crucial areas

As far as the city restoration programme goes, the Mayor of Georgetown yesterday highlighted some key concerns to be addressed in order to ensure that the project is successfully...

Home Affairs Ministry launches ‘I Paid a Bribe website’

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Home Affairs Ministry launches ‘I Paid a Bribe website’

People who find them self in compromising situations when transacting business at Government agencies where they are forced to pay bribes to get efficient service, now have an avenue to...

Cuban Medical Brigade reaches out to hundreds at eye clinics

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban Medical Brigade reaches out to hundreds at eye clinics

The Cuban Medical Brigade attached to the Ministry of Health (MoH) conducted several health clinics across Berbice over the past week. It visited Edinburgh, Sisters, Mara, East Bank Berbice,...

Three Bosai’s generators down

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three Bosai’s generators down

…company scales back operations to meet Linden’s power demands Linden’s bauxite company, Bosai Minerals Group Inc, yesterday admitted that it is facing problems with its generators and is now...

Eight benefited from surgeries done by Jamaican Surgeons

May 18, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Eight benefited from surgeries done by Jamaican Surgeons

By Romila Boodram The equipment used by surgeons at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to operate on patients, is on par with the ones used in other countries. This is the view of...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more