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THE HEIST OF GUYANA

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on THE HEIST OF GUYANA

Hey you! Yes, you, our valued readers! Please do not miss our forthcoming series about how Guyana has been parceled out and handed out to friends and cronies of former President Jagdeo. Most...

Anna Regina girls are Guyana’s top CSEC students

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina girls are Guyana’s top CSEC students

Two students from the Cinderella County, Essequibo, are the country’s top performers at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Zimeena Rasheed and Yogeeta...

Fallout from Sithe pull out…US$80M from Norway in jeopardy

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Fallout from Sithe pull out…US$80M from Norway in jeopardy

– Unfortunately, AFC did too little too late – Donald Ramotar President Donald Ramotar has reacted to the negative vote by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) which...

Cocaine found in ochro shipment at CJIA

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cocaine found in ochro shipment at CJIA

A Campbellville man is assisting Police anti-narcotics ranks with their investigation into the discovery of a so far undisclosed amount of cocaine in a shipment of ochroes at the Cheddi...

Govt. mulls Procurement Act amendments

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. mulls Procurement Act amendments

– Aims to restrict “overwhelmed” contractors By Keeran Danny Government is considering amendments to the Procurement Act to restrict contractors from bidding for more projects than...

Opposition MPs urge swift cancellation of Sithe’s licence

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition MPs urge swift cancellation of Sithe’s licence

Opposition Members of Parliament have called on Government to swiftly cancel the hydro licence that US developer, Sithe Global, had been operating with. Over the weekend, Sithe Global,...

PC academic future deemed a “worry”

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PC academic future deemed a “worry”

– Quarter of fourth form students passed Palms are sweating as most await the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) results that are slated to be announced today in...

Dem boys seh…One pull out got people vex

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…One pull out got people vex

All people talking ‘bout is de pull out, like if pulling out is something strange. Every day plane does pull out from de airport, speedboat does pull out from some stelling and...

$GT&T pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana grab Gold in U-11 Boys Doubles, U-11, U-13 Girls Doubles$

GT&T pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana grab Gold in U-11 Boys Doubles, U-11, U-13 Girls Doubles

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana grab Gold in U-11 Boys Doubles, U-11, U-13 Girls Doubles

Wins for T&T, Dominican Republic By Zaheer Mohamed Host Guyana won the Boys U-11 doubles and the Girls U-11 and U-13 doubles, while Trinidad and Tobago took Gold in the Boys U-11,...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins gold

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce wins gold

IAAF Website -The women’s 100m final featured the eight fastest entrants of the championships, but ultimately there was no doubt over the winner as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce triumphed with the...

Christine Ohuruogu wins gold in photo-finish

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christine Ohuruogu wins gold in photo-finish

BBC Sport – Great Britain’s Christine Ohuruogu regained her 400m World Championship title with a stunning finish in Moscow. The 29-year-old beat defending champion Amantle Montsho by...

Score’s Even claims feature, in Digicel horserace meet

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Score’s Even claims feature, in Digicel horserace meet

Despite rain fall overnight that left the Kennard Memorial Turf Club Bush Lot farm venue in a soggy state the organisers were able to run off the third annual Digicel Horserace Classic on...

England win Ashes as Stuart Broad stars with ball

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on England win Ashes as Stuart Broad stars with ball

BBC Sport – An inspired spell of fast bowling from Stuart Broad catapulted England to a 74-run win over Australia in the fourth Test and sealed victory in the Ashes series. Chasing 299...

Amateur boxers turn in creditable performance in Trinidad

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amateur boxers turn in creditable performance in Trinidad

Guyanese pugilists turned in very creditable performances as they carted off the lion’s share of the titles when a six member squad engaged their Trinidad and Tobago counterparts in an Invitational...

Millington grinds out opposition to win COFONA Emancipation cycle Road race

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Millington grinds out opposition to win COFONA Emancipation cycle Road race

Ray Millington of the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) showed that the minor problems that led to him being off the road for a few months is far behind him as he excelled to win the inaugural...

Guyana Football Referees Council honours Dianne Ferreira-James

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Football Referees Council honours Dianne Ferreira-James

Guyana’s former female international football referee Dianne Ferreira-James (MS) has been honoured by the Guyana Football Referees Council (GFRC) in recognition of her outstanding service to...

Malta Supreme 11 Race Cycle Meet on this Saturday

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme 11 Race Cycle Meet on this Saturday

The Second Annual Malta Supreme 11 race cycle programme sponsored by Banks DIH Ltd, is set for this Saturday at the Inner Circuit of the National Park commencing at 09:00hrs. The usual events are...

Children being prepared for future as Gavin Nedd facilitates cricket summer programme

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Children being prepared for future as Gavin Nedd facilitates cricket summer programme

The belief that the youths are integral to tomorrow’s future is beginning to take traction and local sports administrators are beginning to walk the walk as they are talking the talk by...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Cricket bill is tainted and cannot offer an impartial solution

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Cricket bill is tainted and cannot offer an impartial solution

Dear Editor, The Parliamentary Select Committee (SC) on the Cricket Administration Bill has failed miserably to fulfill its mandate, which, initially, was to provide for the legalization of the...

GASA to host FINA Level 1 Coaching Clinic

Aug 13, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA to host FINA Level 1 Coaching Clinic

The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) will be hosting a FINA Coaching Clinic and Level 1 Certification Course. The Coaching Clinic will start next Monday, August 19th and run until...

GTU supports revised Automatic Promotion Policy

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GTU supports revised Automatic Promotion Policy

With the sustained practice of national consultations embraced by Minister Priya Manickchand, the Education Sector is set to return to its former glory. This was the deduction made by President of...

APNU: We don’t want another Skeldon factory

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU: We don’t want another Skeldon factory

– willing to consider reworked Amaila’s project “If you are being asked to fix a man’s motorcar and he brings the hub caps and the back windscreen alone…is it reasonable to say...

East Bank welcomes Guyana Watch medical team

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank welcomes Guyana Watch medical team

– Over 400 persons treated Scores of East Bank Demerara residents took advantage of the free clinic offered by the Guyana Watch medical team yesterday at the Timehri Primary...

Govt. confirms there’s no final price for Hydro project

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. confirms there’s no final price for Hydro project

One day after a formal announcement by Sithe Global that it has pulled out of the Amaila Falls Hydro Electric Plant, the Government has come out with an attempt to clear up what it calls...

Customs officers, security agent on High Court bond

Aug 13, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Customs officers, security agent on High Court bond

The three men who were previously remanded on a charge of conspiracy to traffic cocaine, have been granted release on a Supreme Court bond of $500,000 each. Anthony Thomas, 28, Gregory Loo, 30, and...

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St. Lucia’s Elite Blazers takes aim at FIBA 3×3 World Tour in Edmonton

Following one’s conscience rather than the crowd

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- “They’re certainly entitled to think that, and they’re entitled to full respect... more