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More focus needed from the start against T&T-Henry

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on More focus needed from the start against T&T-Henry

Smarting from a narrow 19-17 win over Barbados almost one week ago, defending Southern Caribbean champions Guyana will no doubt be looking for an improved performance when they clash with Trinidad...

Four personal records eclipses as GASA Independence Meet commences

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four personal records eclipses as GASA Independence Meet commences

Amy Grant, Alika Persaud, Sarah King and Amber Degoeas all removed their best timings in their respective categories on the first day of the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) four-day...

Ramdin – T20s won’t hamper chances

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdin – T20s won’t hamper chances

Vice-captain Denesh Ramdin has backed West Indies to make a smooth transition to the 50-over format when they open their campaign in the ICC Champions Trophy starting next month. Several leading...

LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

MIAMI (AP) – LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim. There was no one in his way. There was no stopping him, either. James made...

Guinness excitement returns to Banks Car Park tonight

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness excitement returns to Banks Car Park tonight

In every community that the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition has ventured into since its birth, there has been overwhelming excitement and massive crowd support and...

Christian blasts century in USA Division one tourney

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christian blasts century in USA Division one tourney

Guyanese wicketkeeper batsman Derwin Christian blasted a fine century as Universal Sports Store Caribbean Stars defeated Challengers by 100 runs in the United States of America (USA)...

Independence Half Marathon aims for international status

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence Half Marathon aims for international status

– Ministry/AAG officially launch Sunday’s race By Edison Jefford The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is hoping that the annual Independence Half Marathon will be able to...

Pool players battle at Turkeyen tomorrow

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pool players battle at Turkeyen tomorrow

Come tomorrow afternoon, the country’s leading exponents of Pools will descend at Singh’s Sports Bar, 5th Street and University of Guyana Road, Turkeyen to battle for supremacy in the...

National junior cyclist Raul Leal hospitalized following collision with mini bus

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National junior cyclist Raul Leal hospitalized following collision with mini bus

Sixteen-year-old Team Coco’s Cycle Club member Raul Leal was admitted to the Emergency Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital after he collided with a mini bus at Meadow Brook Gardens whilst...

COURTS Guyana Inc. backs Guyana Independence T20 Cup

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on COURTS Guyana Inc. backs Guyana Independence T20 Cup

COURTS Guyana Inc. is the latest sponsor to add financial fuel to Sunday’s eagerly anticipated Guyana Independence T20 Cup to be held at the Albion Sports Complex. At the Company’s...

Universal Sports Store supports Independence T20 Cup

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal Sports Store supports Independence T20 Cup

The Universal Sports Store has supported the Berbice Cricket Board\Berbice Chamber of Commerce Independence T20 Cup which is scheduled to be played on Sunday at the Albion Sports Complex....

That imminent Cuban sojourn: Is it the return of those nostalgic days of amateur boxing dominance?

May 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on That imminent Cuban sojourn: Is it the return of those nostalgic days of amateur boxing dominance?

Asks Michael Benjamin Boxing pundits of yesteryear will remember, with a twinge of nostalgia, the grueling and action packed encounters when the Cuban boxers visited Guyana to compete against their...

AFC says…No Amaila $$$ release until IDB due diligence completed

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on AFC says…No Amaila $$$ release until IDB due diligence completed

Despite the very real likelihood of Guyana facing penalties of not meeting a deadline later this year for financial closure on the US$840M Amaila Falls hydro project, the opposition Alliance...

Arsonists strike at Merriman Funeral Home

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Arsonists strike at Merriman Funeral Home

– Alert area residents prevent total ruin By Zena Henry Quick reaction from nearby residents early yesterday morning prevented total devastation of the Merriman Funeral Home, at Lime and...

DPP withdraws charge against accused cop killer

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on DPP withdraws charge against accused cop killer

By Latoya Giles In what could possibly develop into one of the most embarrassing cases for the Police in recent times, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, has...

Cops seek man who allegedly killed, attempted to bury father

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seek man who allegedly killed, attempted to bury father

Up to press time yesterday police and residents of Barakawu, North West District (NWD) were looking for a man who they believe is responsible for his father’s death. According to...

“Fire GuySuCo’s Board forthwith” – Ramjattan

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on “Fire GuySuCo’s Board forthwith” – Ramjattan

By Abena Rockcliffe Noting that the Alliance For Change (AFC) finds it “extraordinary” that the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has the resources to pay its Board Chairman US$25,000...

Dem boys seh…Hand in tiger mouth? Pat he head

May 24, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Hand in tiger mouth? Pat he head

David and APNU going back to de committee to examine that anti- money laundering Bill. David did pull out he people because he claim that Donald did hide a letter. Donald come up wid a good...

Executed businessman’s brother believes sibling killed over assets

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Executed businessman’s brother believes sibling killed over assets

A brother of Totaram Mootoo is pointing fingers at two overseas-based men, whom he claims plotted the execution of the 54-year-old businessman and his wife, down to the tampering of...

The FATF and us

May 24, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The FATF and us

Now that we have gone past wondering whether the Opposition would or would not support the government in approving their recommendations embodied in the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the...

THOSE CONFESSION STATEMENTS

May 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THOSE CONFESSION STATEMENTS

We have had within our judicial system a number of voir dires. The main reason for the proliferation of these trials within trials is that there are questions about the admissibility of...

Slain cop’s parents feel colleagues hold the key to bringing right killer to justice

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Slain cop’s parents feel colleagues hold the key to bringing right killer to justice

By Dale Andrews The father of murdered Police Corporal Romain Cleto is convinced that his late son’s colleagues who were with him the night he was killed, hold the key to the real identity...

Chasing Shaka Chase for the sake of chasing

May 24, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Chasing Shaka Chase for the sake of chasing

The first media practitioners to be on the scene of the murder of policeman Romain Cleto were Dale Andrews and me. We arrived shortly after the shooting. A crowd surrounded us and began to talk to...

Education Ministry issues delayed payment to Literacy Teachers

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry issues delayed payment to Literacy Teachers

In keeping with a promise to Literacy Teachers across the country, the Education Ministry has honoured an outstanding payment obligation. The teachers, who are tasked with delivering...

GWMO supports Commission of Inquiry into incidence of TIP

May 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GWMO supports Commission of Inquiry into incidence of TIP

The Guyana Women Miners’ Organization (GWMO) is pleased that the joint Opposition has called on President Donald Ramotar to establish a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the...

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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