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Digicel continue to educate students on the danger of drug, alcohol use

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel continue to educate students on the danger of drug, alcohol use

Schools participating in the 2013 Digicel Nationwide Football Championship continue to benefit from the new insertion made to the event by the sponsor which is to expose students to the dangers of...

7th Caribbean & 14th IPF/NAPF/FESUPO Pan American Powerlifting C/ships

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 7th Caribbean & 14th IPF/NAPF/FESUPO Pan American Powerlifting C/ships

Mars-Lonke win Pan Am gold & C/bean bronze; Stoby & Rahim also in gold medal form Kimberley Mars-Lonke became Guyana’s second female powerlifter to capture a gold medal at the...

Cricket fever hits T&T – OVAL SOLD OUT! …Windies face India today

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket fever hits T&T – OVAL SOLD OUT! …Windies face India today

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Large crowds are expected at Queen’s Park Oval as the second leg of the CEKLON Mobile Cup moves to Trinidad from today. All tickets for the upcoming matches...

GABBFF Senior’s ‘Bodies of Steel’ set for July 20 @ CASH…IFBB Pro Andrew Jemmott is Guest Poser

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF Senior’s ‘Bodies of Steel’ set for July 20 @ CASH…IFBB Pro Andrew Jemmott is Guest Poser

The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall is once again the venue for the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation Senior competition ‘Bodies of Steel’ which is slated for Saturday July...

MHA CARICOM Dominoes prizes presented

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MHA CARICOM Dominoes prizes presented

Sponsor Dexter Lawrence, a former Fire Officer who is now a printer on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, on Wednesday afternoon present the trophy and medals to the first, second and third...

Regional U-17 Tourney…Powell slams 90 as Leewards beat Guyana by 20 runs

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-17 Tourney…Powell slams 90 as Leewards beat Guyana by 20 runs

Guyana suffered their third straight defeat in the Regional Under-17 tournament when they went down to the Leeward Islands by 20 runs yesterday. Ross Powell stroked nine fours and one...

Commander Road Relay on today in Berbice

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commander Road Relay on today in Berbice

In observance of The Guyana Police Force (GPF) 174th Anniversary, ‘B’ Division has organised a one month of activities to mark this auspicious occasion. Starting proceedings on...

Stag Beer/WDFA Senior League…four matches on this weekend

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/WDFA Senior League…four matches on this weekend

Competition in the West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Stag Beer senior league will continue this Saturday and Sunday at the Den Amstel Community Ground with matches on Saturday and Sunday....

Sankar 5 leads Demerara past E’bo by 45 runs…Yadram, Savory and Adams hit half centuries

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sankar 5 leads Demerara past E’bo by 45 runs…Yadram, Savory and Adams hit half centuries

By Zaheer Mohamed A five wicket haul by leg spinner Steven Sankar guided Demerara to a 45 run victory over Essequibo in the second round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)\Guyana and Trinidad...

Dolphin continues dominance; inflicts 6-1 drubbing over Houston

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dolphin continues dominance; inflicts 6-1 drubbing over Houston

Dolphin Secondary School proved that their 15-0 drubbing over Marian Academy last week was no fluke when they inflicted a 6-1 beating of Houston Secondary as action in the Digicel...

28th Edition of Guyana Fight Night boxes off tonight…Fireworks to replace last week’s thunderstorm

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 28th Edition of Guyana Fight Night boxes off tonight…Fireworks to replace last week’s thunderstorm

If it rains the 28th Edition of Guyana Fight Night (GFN) action will not suffer a similar fate as the Uitvlugt mishap last week so come rain or high water, the event will be staged at the...

GTM U-19 One-Day cricket…Homraj spurs B’ce to 9-Wkt win over President’s X1

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTM U-19 One-Day cricket…Homraj spurs B’ce to 9-Wkt win over President’s X1

A shot filled unbeaten 45 from opener Akshay Homraj spurred Berbice to an emphatic nine-wicket victory over the President’s X1in the second round of the GTM Under-19 limited overs cricket...

Raised eyebrows over Fly Guyana representative

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Raised eyebrows over Fly Guyana representative

The idea of seeking to remedy the current shortfall in airlift to Guyana is a welcomed one, but eyebrows are now rising over information emanating out of the United States about...

NATI humiliates Port Mourant Sec. 22-0…Tutorial Academy takes on Orealla today

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NATI humiliates Port Mourant Sec. 22-0…Tutorial Academy takes on Orealla today

New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) made their intentions known that they are a force to be reckoned with when they hammered an underprepared and hapless Port Mourant Secondary (PMS) 22-0...

Ramotar sounds urgent call for greater integration

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar sounds urgent call for greater integration

– as CARICOM observes 40th anniversary By Neil Marks in Port-of-Spain Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) yesterday returned to historic Chaguaramas to celebrate the...

Brickdam ‘bites the dust’ as NSBF heats up

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brickdam ‘bites the dust’ as NSBF heats up

-UG also booted in first round As if the complaints of poor offense thundered through the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Thursday night, Bishop’s High School annihilated Brickdam...

NICIL’s defence of Marriott land lease…Ocean front property not comparable to industrial sites – AFC

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL’s defence of Marriott land lease…Ocean front property not comparable to industrial sites – AFC

Government’s defence of the low cost for the leasing of six acres of land for the construction of the Marriott-branded hotel in Kingston has come in for criticism. Yesterday, Leader of the...

Khemraj Rai sues Kaieteur News

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Khemraj Rai sues Kaieteur News

Former coordinator of the Citizens’ Security Programme Khemraj Rai is suing Kaieteur News over articles published by the newspaper which highlighted an investigation by the Inter-American...

Dem boys seh…De airport toilet story is fuh King Liar

Jul 05, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De airport toilet story is fuh King Liar

Brazzy buss cry de other day because dem boys tell he that he toilet don’t have a door. When dem boys mention that fact he jump. He want to know who been in he house and why. He only...

Boy, 4, mauled by dog

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 4, mauled by dog

Amidst several occurrences of vicious attacks from dogs resulting in actual bodily harm to people and animals alike, comes the most recent dog attack on four-year-old Shane Inasi. Negligence on the...

Kato Primary log-fetching incident…Ministry acknowledges shortfall, announces measures to prevent recurrence

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Kato Primary log-fetching incident…Ministry acknowledges shortfall, announces measures to prevent recurrence

The Ministry of Education has acknowledged that there are some inadequacies with the Kato Primary School’s school feeding programme, and announced that measures have been put in place to...

CARICOM Heads of Govt. Meeting…Grenada PM calls for more affordable intra-regional travel

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM Heads of Govt. Meeting…Grenada PM calls for more affordable intra-regional travel

By Neil Marks in Port-of-Spain The Prime Minister of Grenada, Keith Mitchell, has led the charge for governments of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to do more to make travelling...

Manickchand optimistic about local production of textbooks

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Manickchand optimistic about local production of textbooks

Although the existing state of affairs may see the Ministry of Education procuring books directly from foreign publishers over the next two years, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is...

Miners meet Govt. on falling gold prices

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Miners meet Govt. on falling gold prices

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment and its regulatory agencies in the mining sector, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana Gold Board,...

M&CC workers accuse union of faulty representation

Jul 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC workers accuse union of faulty representation

Frustrated workers attached to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) are complaining of not being properly represented by the Guyana Labour Union. Several workers claimed yesterday that even...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more