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NGSA results are out…Islamic Academy, Mae’s Under-12 top national list

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NGSA results are out…Islamic Academy, Mae’s Under-12 top national list

With varying career aspirations, pupils from primary schools across the country are now preparing to engage their secondary education. Amounting to close to 17,000, the pupils were entered...

Champions Trophy: West Indies beat Pakistan in tense finish

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions Trophy: West Indies beat Pakistan in tense finish

BBC Sport – West Indies edged out Pakistan by two wickets in a low-scoring Champions Trophy Group B match at The Oval. Misbah-ul-Haq (96no) and Nasir Jamshed (50) shared 90 in 139 balls...

One laptop each for top NGSA performers – Ed. Minister

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on One laptop each for top NGSA performers – Ed. Minister

Each child that falls within the top performing one per cent of the 2013 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be given a laptop, compliments of the Guyana Government. This...

‘Bobby’ Ramroop buys Guyana Caribbean Premier League T20 Franchise

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Bobby’ Ramroop buys Guyana Caribbean Premier League T20 Franchise

Georgetown Guyana – With the start of the inaugural Caribbean Premier League tournament just about two months away, reports reaching Kaieteur News state that local businessman, Dr....

Dem boys seh…Barbie beat Donald Trump

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Barbie beat Donald Trump

Like it was just de other day dem boys find out that when thiefing did taking place it was taking place like a locomotive train. A $20million NIS building suddenly cost $69 million....

Expired drugs are an ongoing challenge for Health sector

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Expired drugs are an ongoing challenge for Health sector

– Health Minister The Ministry of Health is on a continuous quest to address the prevailing factor of wastage and dumping of expired drugs within the Health Sector. “We want to...

Three years jail for Bush

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three years jail for Bush

Surajpaul Ramnauth, called “Bush”, 26, of Lot 31 Goed Bananen Land, East Canje, Berbice, was on Friday sentenced to three years in jail by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo after she...

PNCR extends condolences to Courtney Gibson’s family

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR extends condolences to Courtney Gibson’s family

The Leader, members of the Central Executive and the PNCR Family, expressed its condolences to Juliet Gibson, the wife of former journalist and diplomat, Courtney Gibson. The party also...

First on official test…Edwards, Fudadin hit big tons

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on First on official test…Edwards, Fudadin hit big tons

BASSETERRE, St Kitts – West Indies A, responding to Sri Lanka A’s 472 all out, reached 496 for five in their first innings at the close of the third day of the first four-day...

TS&HSC members upset with construction of tower on the ground

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on TS&HSC members upset with construction of tower on the ground

Guyana definitely has talent in most sports disciplines and there is no doubt that one of the major factors affecting its development is the lack of Proper training facilities. Recently...

Plans for NSC ‘Teach Them Young’ summer camps progressing satisfactorily

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Plans for NSC ‘Teach Them Young’ summer camps progressing satisfactorily

The August holidays are almost upon us and officials of the National Sports Commission, in their continuing efforts to promote and develop sports in Guyana, are already putting the...

DCB Inter Association U-17 tourney…Georgetown overcome East Bank by 9 wickets

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter Association U-17 tourney…Georgetown overcome East Bank by 9 wickets

Georgetown got off to a winning start when play in the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Inter Association U-17 50-Over competition commenced yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club...

Berbice cyclists rewarded by newly formed club

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice cyclists rewarded by newly formed club

Cyclists in Berbice, who recently completed all three segments of the recently concluded tough three stage annual event, were recently rewarded by the newly formed Trojan Cycle Club of...

BHS are Pepsi/ Scotia Bank U-15 Inter Secondary Football champs in Berbice

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BHS are Pepsi/ Scotia Bank U-15 Inter Secondary Football champs in Berbice

Berbice High School (BHS) continues their new found dominance on the football filed among schools in Berbice when they won both male and female segments of the recently concluded Pepsi/...

GCU&SA congratulates Harper

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCU&SA congratulates Harper

The Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCU&SA) has congratulated Roger Harper on his appointment of the head coach of the Guyana franchise team for the Caribbean...

5th Annual Aqua Water 60-mile cycle road race pedals off in Berbice tomorrow

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 5th Annual Aqua Water 60-mile cycle road race pedals off in Berbice tomorrow

After the demanding three -stage race and a rest for a few weeks, cyclist in Guyana will once again take to the road. This time in the ancient county when the Flying Ace Cycling club...

BEI edge BHS to win inaugural ‘Patto’ Memorial U-17 Schools Football tourney

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BEI edge BHS to win inaugural ‘Patto’ Memorial U-17 Schools Football tourney

It was the final of the competition and the action on the field lived up to all expectation as arch rivals Berbice Educational Institute (BEI) and Berbice High School (BHS) played their...

MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…Countrywide Schools Windball Cricket continues

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…Countrywide Schools Windball Cricket continues

Redeemer is just one game shy of making it to the final for the first time after registering wins against West Ruimveldt and Mae’s as play in the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sports...

Slight drop in serious crime – Police statistics

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Slight drop in serious crime – Police statistics

There has been an increase of 10 road fatalities at the end of May 2013 in comparison to the same period in 2012, police statistics revealed, even though there was an overall one percent...

US give US$112, 000 in medical equipment to Guyana

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US give US$112, 000 in medical equipment to Guyana

In an effort to boost the country’s capacity to provide quality healthcare to patients, the United States Embassy yesterday donated US$112,000 worth of medical equipment to the Ministry of...

Donald Ramotar launches project to build 1,000 ‘turn-key’ homes at Providence

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Donald Ramotar launches project to build 1,000 ‘turn-key’ homes at Providence

…partnering with Courts for furniture By Leonard Gildarie Government announced its largest housing programme yesterday that will see it undertaking the construction of 1000 ‘turn-key’ homes at...

Murder of sawmill supervisor…Slain man’s mother still traumatized

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of sawmill supervisor…Slain man’s mother still traumatized

It has been almost two weeks since 26-year-old Kemraj Singh’s battered and mutilated body was found in a sawmill compound, and his relatives are becoming increasingly frustrated at the...

Cummings Park Sophia residents spearhead GPL pilot project

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cummings Park Sophia residents spearhead GPL pilot project

By means of a multi-million-dollar endowment by the Inter-American Development Bank, Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has moved forward with the new electricity distribution project to...

Remorseful man admits to robbing woman

Jun 08, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Remorseful man admits to robbing woman

Yesterday, Kenneth Lynch, 28, of 119 Third Street, Alexander Village, appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates Court to answer to the charge of simple...

IT IS THE THOUGHT THAT COUNTS

Jun 08, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on IT IS THE THOUGHT THAT COUNTS

One of the things that leaders should understand is that you cannot please all of the people all of time and you definitely cannot please some people at any time at all. It is waste of...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more