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Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Playoffs…Back Circle wins National Playoffs; returns to C/bean Championship

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Playoffs…Back Circle wins National Playoffs; returns to C/bean Championship

Guyana’s representative at the inaugural Guinness ‘Caribbean Street Challenge’ Championship Back Circle will return as this country’s delegate in the regional competition...

Jamaica dominate CMRC at Dover

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica dominate CMRC at Dover

Jamaica Observer – The Jamaican team marvelled the thousands that gathered at Dover Raceway on Sunday to earn valuable points in the first leg of the Seaboard Marine Rubis Caribbean...

Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond U-19 F’ball final…Davidson’s single strike lands ‘Multi’ win over New Silvercity for first title

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond U-19 F’ball final…Davidson’s single strike lands ‘Multi’ win over New Silvercity for first title

With time seemingly running out and the championship on the line, top striker Marmaleque Davidson piloted Christianburg Wismar Secondary (CWS) ‘Multi’ to an eventual 1-0 win over New Silvercity...

Narine, Hansraj guide Underdog to Mac Dominoes title

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narine, Hansraj guide Underdog to Mac Dominoes title

Ganeshram Narine and Krishundat Hansraj recorded commendable performances to guide Underdog to victory in the final of the Mac Dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday last at Amit...

Britton is brilliant

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Britton is brilliant

By Edison Jefford It was just amazing to watch an unassuming 14-year-old Queens College student win the Under-15, U-18 and U-21 titles in the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and the National...

National Scrabble c/ships looms…Fred Collins prevails among top seeds

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Scrabble c/ships looms…Fred Collins prevails among top seeds

More than 25 players, grouped into three categories, started the competition and after a tense battle for honours between the 4 top seeds, former National and Caribbean Scrabble Champion, Fred...

Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

The administrators of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) will intensify their efforts to hone the skills of young ball weavers when they stage the Fruta Conquerors Under-12 League at the...

Richards, Moore win respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shoot

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Richards, Moore win respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shoot

Gordon Richards and Alex Moore won their respective divisions at last weekend’s Precision Pistol Shooting competition held at the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) Range at Eve Leary. Richards with a...

President Cameron meets with JCA

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on President Cameron meets with JCA

Kingston, Jamaica –President of the West Indies Cricket Board, Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron continues to keep his pre-election promises to meet with the territorial boards. Last week Mr. Cameron...

St Kitts to host Regional Under-19

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Kitts to host Regional Under-19

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has announced that the Regional Under-19 Tournament 2013 will be played in St Kitts. The tournament will now be played from July 17th to August...

Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conqueror’s U-12 Football league kicks off this weekend

The administrators of the Fruta Conquerors Football Club (FCFC) will intensify their efforts to hone the skills of young ball weavers when they stage the Fruta Conquerors Under-12 League at the...

GFF Super League continues on Sunday

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League continues on Sunday

As competition in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super League winds down with defending champions Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United already securing the title, three matches will be...

Cody Girls take GDA title

May 29, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cody Girls take GDA title

Cody Girls scored 79 games to win the final of the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) sponsored competition which was played on Sunday last at Gaulin Place South Ruimveldt. Noreen Kennedy marked...

Landlord, 62, beaten to death with rolling pin

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Landlord, 62, beaten to death with rolling pin

– Female tenant in custody A woman believed to be in her early fifties is currently in police custody assisting with investigations after she allegedly beat her landlord to death with...

Sawmill supervisor’s body found with throat slashed, head bashed in

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sawmill supervisor’s body found with throat slashed, head bashed in

– triangular love affair suspected motive A bitter rivalry over a young woman is the suspected motive behind the brutal murder of a 22-year-old sawmill supervisor, whose...

Sparendaam plane crash…Insurance company identified – GCAA Director General

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam plane crash…Insurance company identified – GCAA Director General

– Compensation may take awhile – Aircraft Owners’ Association awaits meeting with President By Keeran Danny The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has met with Sithe...

GRA dismisses female staffer for bogus driver’s licence racket

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GRA dismisses female staffer for bogus driver’s licence racket

– says charges likely for applicants also The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it has terminated, with immediate effect, the services of a female employee of its...

OPR commences investigation into torture allegations

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on OPR commences investigation into torture allegations

-victim wants independent probe By Dale Andrews Just one week after the police denied allegations that they tortured a murder suspect to sign a confession statement, the Office of Professional...

Anti-money laundering legislation…APNU wants Parliamentary body to oversee implementation

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-money laundering legislation…APNU wants Parliamentary body to oversee implementation

As Guyana scrambles for more time to pass critical anti-money laundering legislation, the Opposition yesterday said it has written the regional oversight body, stressing the need for...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo friend come out of jail

May 29, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo friend come out of jail

Dem change de name of de police force but de murders still going on. Three more people get kill in three days and dem boys want to know if de people in parliament gun target de Home Affairs...

Despite $$M spent…GPL blames increased technical, commercial losses on internal corruption

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Despite $$M spent…GPL blames increased technical, commercial losses on internal corruption

The state’s power company has blamed internal corruption for failure to reduce its technical and commercial losses, according to its 2011 Annual Report tabled in the National Assembly last...

DOG EAT DOG IN GUYANA

May 29, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DOG EAT DOG IN GUYANA

Guyanese love to gamble. Yesterday was raining in Guyana and two grown men threw two leaves into a canal and had a bet about which leaf would meet a pipeline before the other. Every...

Pouderoyen shop owner shot during attempted robbery

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pouderoyen shop owner shot during attempted robbery

Fifty four -year- old Pritipaul Dhanpaul of Pouderoyen Public Road, West Bank Demerara, proprietor of P. Dhanpaul Variety Shop, is currently nursing a gunshot wound to his right shoulder after...

CANU, GRA witnesses testify in $2B cocaine case

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CANU, GRA witnesses testify in $2B cocaine case

The trial of Gilbert Andre Bristol, the man accused of smuggling G$2 billion worth of cocaine, which was discovered in fish food bound for China last December, was called up before...

Bernard Kerik released from jail

May 29, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bernard Kerik released from jail

The ex-commissioner is now an ex-inmate. Disgraced former NYPD head, Bernard Kerik, arrived home in New Jersey yesterday afternoon for a joyous family reunion after serving more than three...

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China-owned companies competing to build new West Dem. Hospital

China-owned companies competing to build new West Dem. Hospital

The West Demerara Regional Hospital. (China-owned companies) Kaieteur News- Three Chinese companies who are no strangers... more