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Cavendish fights off bronchitis and wins fifth stage of the Tour de France

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cavendish fights off bronchitis and wins fifth stage of the Tour de France

Mark Cavendish claimed his first win of this year’s Tour de France, and the 24th of his career, winning a mass bunch sprint in Marseille after the 228.5km fifth stage from...

Boxers shaping up for ferocious clashes as Guyana Fight Night definitely on this weekend

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers shaping up for ferocious clashes as Guyana Fight Night definitely on this weekend

Following three unavoidable postponements and characterized by two venue changes, the most recent after the conclusion of a raging storm at the Uitvlugt Community Centre WCD,...

2013 Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship…GITC, Christ Church, Leonora among latest winners

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship…GITC, Christ Church, Leonora among latest winners

Guyana Industrial Training Centre (GITC) defeated Charlestown Secondary by a 4-2 margin as action in the 2013 Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship continued yesterday, at...

THIRD TROPHY STALL VOLLEYBALL TOURNEY – BERBICE…Port Mourant Training Centre 1 win for 3rd year

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on THIRD TROPHY STALL VOLLEYBALL TOURNEY – BERBICE…Port Mourant Training Centre 1 win for 3rd year

Port Mourant Training Centre (PMTC) 1 continued their dominance of Volleyball in Berbice when they played unbeaten to win the Third Annual Trophy Stall Volleyball Tournament that was...

Audit & Integrity Committees to commence forensic probe shortly

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Audit & Integrity Committees to commence forensic probe shortly

– Glaring omissions cited in GOAL Project document By Rawle Welch “The Congress has mooted that the full arm of the law be utilised should any evidence of criminal culpability be found...

Regional U-17 tourney…Greenidge slams 84 as Barbados beat Guyana by 152 runs

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-17 tourney…Greenidge slams 84 as Barbados beat Guyana by 152 runs

Akiel Greenidge stroked eight fours and one six in a top score of 84 as Barbados trounced Guyana by 152 runs in the second round of the Regional Under-17 50 over tournament yesterday at Shaw Park in...

Official Team Uniform and Kit Sponsor Secured for LCPL

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Official Team Uniform and Kit Sponsor Secured for LCPL

Limacol Caribbean Premier League (LCPL) organisers have confirmed India-based Apparel and Equipment manufacturing company TK Sports Private Limited as the League’s official and exclusive...

GCB/GTM 50 over Inter County tourney…President’s XI overcome E’bo by 31 runs; Berbice brush aside Demerara by 99 runs

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/GTM 50 over Inter County tourney…President’s XI overcome E’bo by 31 runs; Berbice brush aside Demerara by 99 runs

By Zaheer Mohamed The President’s XI defeated defending champions Essequibo by 31 runs while Berbice brushed aside Demerara by 99 runs when the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Guyana and...

Guyanese finish runners-up at CARICOM 10k road race

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese finish runners-up at CARICOM 10k road race

Guyanese distance-running campaigners, Alika Morgan and defending CARICOM 10km Road Race champion, Cleveland Forde both finished runners-up at the 2013 race on Saturday in Trinidad and Tobago....

Mackeson/BBA div. 1 B’ball tourney – Berbice…Rockers bounce past Black Sharks

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson/BBA div. 1 B’ball tourney – Berbice…Rockers bounce past Black Sharks

Smythfield Rockers Basketball Club of New Amsterdam continued their winning ways when they bounced past Fyrish Black Sharks 48-40 to end their round of matches as the only unbeaten team when play in...

Gardner places 7th Musclemania Universe – Pro Short

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gardner places 7th Musclemania Universe – Pro Short

Professional bodybuilder Sylvan Gardner did not achieve his aim of winning his category at this year’s Musclemania Universe held in Miami last weekend. Gardner, who went into the show heavier than...

Former powerhouse GTI is first NSBF casualty

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former powerhouse GTI is first NSBF casualty

By Edison Jefford In what confirmed a definite changing of the guard in schools’ basketball over the last decade or so, Government Technical Institute (GTI) became the first casualty...

Permaul & Humphrey to receive Berbice Sports Award

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul & Humphrey to receive Berbice Sports Award

Moore, the Ansa McAl Award of Excellence The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club on July 18 next will be hosting the historic Sentinel Security “Gregory Gaskin” Memorial Berbice Sports...

US Consular Officer under probe in visa racket

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US Consular Officer under probe in visa racket

More than a decade after the Thomas Carroll visa scandal was exposed, the Department of State of the United States of America is once again probing alleged improprieties involving one of its...

Fibre Optic Cable project cost increasing, new tender out – Alexei Ramotar

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fibre Optic Cable project cost increasing, new tender out – Alexei Ramotar

Tenders for relaying Government’s fibre optic cable in certain sections along Lethem to Georgetown are expected to be invited within the fortnight. This would increase the cost of...

Govt. defends $424,000 toilet bowls for CJIA

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. defends $424,000 toilet bowls for CJIA

…says price includes doors, fittings, profits, labour Government has defended the cost of toilet bowls for the US$150M expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Yesterday...

Dem boys seh…Is another crook coming

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is another crook coming

When de government run to explain something is shame somebody shame. This is de same government that don’t Answer question and when reporters insist, de spokesman does seh that de...

Mother seeks justice for daughter

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mother seeks justice for daughter

A 26-year-old woman was yesterday rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to seek urgent medical attention. This was after her husband attempted to cut her neck with...

51 hinterland students complete scholarship programme

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 51 hinterland students complete scholarship programme

Fifty-one students from secondary, tertiary and technical institutions graduated last evening from the Hinterland Scholarship Programme offered by the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs. The...

President amplifies importance of international trade

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President amplifies importance of international trade

As a relatively small developing country, Guyana is dependent on the important facet of international trade to cater to the welfare of the nation. This was a comment by Head of State, Donald...

The shoe pinches

Jul 04, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The shoe pinches

Within recent times there has not been an opportunity for Guyana to accuse a foreign power, particularly the United States, of meddling in its internal affairs. The most recent...

One dead, several injured in motor lorry accident

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on One dead, several injured in motor lorry accident

One man is dead and several others are injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling toppled at Farm End, Matthews’ Ridge, North West District. Dead is 18-year-old...

GuySuCo will not meet its sugar target this year – Dr Ramsammy

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo will not meet its sugar target this year – Dr Ramsammy

By Leon Suseran Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, has stated that the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s drive to produce 250,000 tonnes of sugar “will not happen” this year. He was...

Further $91M contracts signed in East Berbice

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Further $91M contracts signed in East Berbice

In an effort to get back on track after a late start, the Region Six (East Berbice Corentyne) Regional Administration is moving apace with the signing and awarding of contracts for...

Bai Shan Lin under fire ‘fleecing’ Region Ten

Jul 04, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bai Shan Lin under fire ‘fleecing’ Region Ten

Bai Shan Lin has again come under fire from Region Ten Chairman, Sharma Solomon, this time for a breach of faith. There was an understanding that was entered into between the company and the Region,...

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Williams and Wharton register hat-tricks as Round 2 of Republic Bank U18 League heats up

Jagdeo should withdraw his comments

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo found himself at the center of a controversy regarding... more