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Ansa McAl completes STAG ‘Crown Your Community’ initiative

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl completes STAG ‘Crown Your Community’ initiative

-hands over equipment to MSC in final phase By Edison Jefford Ansa McAl on Tuesday completed its ‘Crown Your Community’ promotion when it handed over the final piece of equipment, which...

Neymar lights up Confederations Cup as hosts secure vital second win

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neymar lights up Confederations Cup as hosts secure vital second win

Daily Mail – Neymar all but fired Brazil to the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup as they saw off the challenge of Mexico in the Group A clash at Estadio Castelao. Brazil won their...

Explosive Game 7 on tonight after Heat beat Spurs 103-100 in OT

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Explosive Game 7 on tonight after Heat beat Spurs 103-100 in OT

MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7. James powered Miami to a frantic fourth-quarter rally and overtime...

$GDA\Harris and Elias Draughts tourney set for Sunday$

GDA\Harris and Elias Draughts tourney set for Sunday

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA\Harris and Elias Draughts tourney set for Sunday

The Guyana Draughts Association (GDA)\Marlon Harris and Gentle Elias tournament is set for Sunday at the National Gymnasium. The tournament will be played using the 100 square boards on...

England defeat South Africa to reach final

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on England defeat South Africa to reach final

BBC Sport – England powered into the final of the Champions Trophy with a seven-wicket victory over a South Africa side who once again underperformed in a major semi-final. James...

MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…Redeemer and Mae’s win titles

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS / NSC / Al Sport Primary Schools Windball Cricket C/ships…Redeemer and Mae’s win titles

Redeemer (Girls) and Mae’s (Boys) were crowned champions of this year’s Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS) / National Sports Commission (NSC) /AL Sport & Tour Promotions ...

3rd Annual Trophy Stall Volleyball Competition on at Albion Sunday

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 3rd Annual Trophy Stall Volleyball Competition on at Albion Sunday

The Berbice Volleyball Association in collaboration with the Trophy Stall of Bourda Market, Georgetown will be holding the third Annual Trophy Stall Volleyball Competition for teams in Berbice...

Renovation works ongoing at Albion Community Centre

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Renovation works ongoing at Albion Community Centre

The Albion Community Centre is at the moment receiving a face lift with rehabilitation work being done to the once prestigious sports facility which was once touted among the best in the...

Rain puts GCA cricket on hold

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain puts GCA cricket on hold

Captain’s workshop set for Saturday Due to the incessant rainfall being experienced in the City, the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) was forced to suspend all of its competitions...

Essequibians hoping that IMC’s input will revive football in the county

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibians hoping that IMC’s input will revive football in the county

Essequibians are hoping that the newly formed Interim Management Committee (IMC) efforts to reinvigorate football in the county will bear fruits. Recently Kaieteur Sport recently spoke...

Mohamed, Persaud feel Guyana can win Regional U-17 title

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed, Persaud feel Guyana can win Regional U-17 title

By Zaheer Mohamed Manager of the National U-17 team, Nazeer Mohamed, told Kaieteur Sport that Guyana have what it takes to win the regional U-17 tournament which will played in Trinidad...

Carib Super Six Softball set for Sunday in Essequibo

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carib Super Six Softball set for Sunday in Essequibo

Carib will on Sunday host a male and female Super Six Softball Cricket Competition at Golden Fleece Beach, Essequibo, beginning at 10am and featuring the top softball cricket players out of...

Ansa McAl completes STAG ‘Crown Your Community’ initiative

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl completes STAG ‘Crown Your Community’ initiative

-hands over equipment to MSC in final phase By Edison Jefford Ansa McAl on Tuesday completed its ‘Crown Your Community’ promotion when it handed over the final piece of equipment,...

TCL/RHTY&SC 2013 Cricket Academy launched

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on TCL/RHTY&SC 2013 Cricket Academy launched

With solid emphasis on ensuring that their foundation is solid one for the future, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) in association with sponsor, TCL Guyana Inc....

Ex-Coast guard testifies…Police recovered ‘parcels of $1,000’ from home of murder accused

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-Coast guard testifies…Police recovered ‘parcels of $1,000’ from home of murder accused

By Latoya Giles A former coast guard has testified that Sherwin Hart had continuously told him that he was dropping off Dweive Kant Ramdass at Bonasika in the Essequibo River. Randy...

Stolen OLPF laptops found at Queenstown security firm

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Stolen OLPF laptops found at Queenstown security firm

– plough, plasma TV, Health Ministry’s property among booty A government security contractor is in hot water after police, in search of stolen items, discovered millions of dollars worth of...

GPHC maternal death…Doctor sent on administrative leave, other actions to follow – Health Minister

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC maternal death…Doctor sent on administrative leave, other actions to follow – Health Minister

One doctor and two nurses have been sent on administrative leave and other actions are expected to follow, in keeping with the recommendations of the Expert Committee which has been charged with...

Postman in hot water after undelivered mail found in Berbice home

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Postman in hot water after undelivered mail found in Berbice home

A postman attached to the New Amsterdam Post Office, is in some trouble after a quantity of undelivered mail was found at his home in New Amsterdam. The police were called in after a report was made...

Unattended child rescued from burning building

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Unattended child rescued from burning building

The quick action by public-spirited citizens and the Guyana Fire Service saved a five-year-old girl who was trapped in her North Sophia home at the time of a fire. According to an eyewitness,...

24 radio, cable, TV licences ready for hand out…Broadcasters have to pay licence fee of $2.5 million

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 24 radio, cable, TV licences ready for hand out…Broadcasters have to pay licence fee of $2.5 million

24 radio, cable, TV licences ready for hand out Revelations by Bibi Shadick, the chairperson of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) show that Radio Guyana Inc. and Telcor...

Dem boys seh…Dem finding nuff thiefman

Jun 20, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem finding nuff thiefman

A postman was preparing to open a branch of de United States embassy in Berbice. De man collect all dem letter de embassy was sending to people. He collect other letter too like he did...

Coconut is third largest export crop behind rice, sugar

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Coconut is third largest export crop behind rice, sugar

Guyana’s coconut industry raked in $480M (US$2.4M) from exports last year, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced. “The increasing importance of coconut was represented with the...

Guyana to collect $6.4B in EU’s sugar support this year

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to collect $6.4B in EU’s sugar support this year

Guyana is to sign 23M Euros ($6.4B) financing agreement today as part of Europe’s continuing assistance programme for sugar. The monies will be for the 2012/2013 programme and will...

Opposition Leader, Finance Minister dropped from budget cut case

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition Leader, Finance Minister dropped from budget cut case

Acting Chief Justice (CJ) Ian Chang ruled that Leader of the Opposition David Granger should no longer be a person of interest in the 2012 budget cut case and has therefore struck him...

Lawyer refuses to cross examine fully clad Muslim woman

Jun 20, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyer refuses to cross examine fully clad Muslim woman

-says “witness is throwing her religion in the face of the court” For the first time, Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond was faced with a sensitive situation on Tuesday—a lawyer who refuses to...

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India produce dominant 60-run win over West Indies to claim 2-1 T20I series victory in Mumbai

A question of timing and priorities

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The advent of significant oil discoveries has catapulted Guyana into the global spotlight.... more