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India v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Port-of-Spain…Silverware within young captains’ grasp

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on India v Sri Lanka, tri-series final, Port-of-Spain…Silverware within young captains’ grasp

ESPNcricinfo – Much of the cricketing world’s attention might be drawn towards the blue-riband Test series which kicked off in England yesterday, but a soon-to-be-forgotten tri-series...

Pakistan take on Guyana in warm up fixture at Bourda today

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pakistan take on Guyana in warm up fixture at Bourda today

By Zaheer Mohamed Pakistan will clash with host Guyana in a warm up match today at the world famous Georgetown Cricket Club ground Bourda before the start of their five match one day...

Guyana Horse Racing Authority continues its drive to regularize the sport

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Horse Racing Authority continues its drive to regularize the sport

The Guyana Horse Racing Authority (GHRA) in its continued effort to streamline the sport in Guyana is continuing to put in place a number of new initiatives to bring it in line. One...

Digicel Schools Football Championship…Covent Garden needle IPE to emerge as East Bank champs

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championship…Covent Garden needle IPE to emerge as East Bank champs

It was a ding dong battle in spurts especially in the final 20 minutes but the lads from Covent Garden Secondary held their focus and nerves to defeat their counterparts from the Institute of...

RHTY&SC/TCL Cricket commences on a high

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC/TCL Cricket commences on a high

-50 players including 2 females benefitting The Area ‘H’ ground was a hive of activity on Monday morning when the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) commenced its...

Digicel Schools Football Championship…St. George’s survive late rally from East Ruimveldt

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football Championship…St. George’s survive late rally from East Ruimveldt

East Ruimveldt’s Romel Legall second half treble failed to deny St. George’s Secondary from marching into the final of the Georgetown Zone after they secured a hard fought 4-3 win...

NACCIE organised cricket match rescheduled

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NACCIE organised cricket match rescheduled

The cricket match organised by the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NACCIE) which was scheduled to be played on Sunday July 14 between host...

Digicel Senior National Squash Championships 2013 Night

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Senior National Squash Championships 2013 Night

The Guyana Squash Association in collaboration with its number one corporate sponsor Digicel ran off night one of the Digicel Senior National Squash Championships at the Georgetown...

Pepsi Sonics to host Vocational Programme

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Sonics to host Vocational Programme

The Pepsi Sonics Basketball Club in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will be hosting a Vocational Basketball Programme, July 29-August 11, excluding Saturdays...

Stag Beer WDFA Division 1 League…Adams’ SIX highlights latest round; Slingerz, Den Amstel & Young Achievers win

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer WDFA Division 1 League…Adams’ SIX highlights latest round; Slingerz, Den Amstel & Young Achievers win

There were three wins and a draw recorded in the latest round of matches of the Stag Beer/West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) division one league last weekend. Apart from Slingerz...

Canje Knights hurt New Amsterdam Warriors, dump them out of contention

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canje Knights hurt New Amsterdam Warriors, dump them out of contention

The newly formed Canje Knights Basketball club of East Canje continue to make waves on the Basketball courts in Berbice when they outplayed and out-maneuvered the seasoned New Amsterdam...

NA Multi breeze through to next round with 12-0 beating of School of Nations

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NA Multi breeze through to next round with 12-0 beating of School of Nations

New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary (NAMS) sounded a warning when they demolished an underprepared School of the Nations (SON) 12-0 to advance to the third round of the East Berbice...

Guyana to ignore US requests for TIP report

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to ignore US requests for TIP report

The Government of Guyana has made it clear that it will not be responding to the yearly questionnaires on trafficking in persons as requested by the embassy of the United States of...

Suspected pirates handed over to Suriname, army upset

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected pirates handed over to Suriname, army upset

The army has expressed concern over reports alleging that inaction by the Coast Guard led to four persons held by some fishermen being handed over to Surinamese authorities. The four were reportedly...

Mothers could get six months maternity leave

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mothers could get six months maternity leave

There is a possibility that mothers in the CARICOM Region would have six months of maternity leave to ensure new born babies are exclusively breastfed. This is part of a drive to tackle...

R.K Security Services to terminate Gov’t contracts

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on R.K Security Services to terminate Gov’t contracts

…more than 80 staff to go home -Wants Gov’t to increase hourly rates to accommodate new minimum wage R.K. Security Services has served Government termination letters for private guard services...

High Court marshal who served writ on Janet Jagan has died

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on High Court marshal who served writ on Janet Jagan has died

Walter Herbert Dainty, the court marshal who served a High Court writ on President Janet Jagan, seeking to halt her swearing in as President of Guyana in 1997, has died. Relatives said that...

Dem boys seh…Guyana talking fat and doing faat

Jul 11, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana talking fat and doing faat

It had to happen. Guyana fighting back; and it tekking on Uncle Sam. Dem boys know that from de time Donald get vex and he tell de Ambassador Hardt that he meddling, something woulda happen. ...

Death of Guyanese nurse… Further suspicions arise of Nigerian husband

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Death of Guyanese nurse… Further suspicions arise of Nigerian husband

Even as scores of questions continue to be raised about the mysterious death of a Guyanese nurse in India; Guyanese Ambassador, Ronald Jairam Gajraj, reported from the High Commission...

Barbados fighting for LIAT

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Barbados fighting for LIAT

The Barbados Government appears to be stepping up the fight for cheaper Caribbean flights and in so doing is making it more feasible for the inter-territory airline, LIAT, to survive. Coming...

Crime-spree Florida gang charged with Guyanese murder

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Crime-spree Florida gang charged with Guyanese murder

A quartet of Osceola County residents — two 20-year-olds and two minors — were arrested Tuesday morning by Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies in connection with a string of cases of shots...

Victim wants investigation of Freedom House JP in bogus car sale

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Victim wants investigation of Freedom House JP in bogus car sale

Babita Ramnarine and husband, Sewchand Dhunmmum want an investigation launched into the activities of a Justice of the Peace (JP) whom they say caused them to lose their recently...

Guyana on track for 500,000 tonnes output this year

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana on track for 500,000 tonnes output this year

The first rice crop for 2013 has officially ended with a record yield of 263,528 metric tonnes of rice from a total of 405,428 metric tonnes of paddy, significantly surpassing the target of 206,000...

Hope/Dochfour Canal likely to be operational by next rainy season- Ramsammy

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Hope/Dochfour Canal likely to be operational by next rainy season- Ramsammy

-Parliamentary body to visit site tomorrow The multi-billion-dollar Hope/Dochfour Northern Relief Channel is likely to become functional by the next rainy season (December to January). This...

Gun goes missing from Den Amstel Police Station

Jul 11, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gun goes missing from Den Amstel Police Station

Seven years after a firearm went missing from the Den Amstel Police Station, businessman Farouk Ali says that he is yet to receive any word from the police. According to Ali, who is a licenced...