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THE HEIST OF GUYANA

Aug 14, 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...

Jury foreman in Lusignan massacre trial barred for life

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jury foreman in Lusignan massacre trial barred for life

– did not inform court Nigel Hughes was once his lawyer Justice Navindra Singh yesterday sent a strong warning to future jurors, after he barred for life the jury foreman who sat...

President’s College girl tops CAPE

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on President’s College girl tops CAPE

Shalita Appadu is this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) top student making President’s College proud. Appadu, who is not new to academic success, obtained six Grade...

Anna Regina Multilateral tops CSEC

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina Multilateral tops CSEC

By Rehana Ahamad and Javone Vickerie Two girls from the Cinderella County of Essequibo have continued their friendly academic rivalry and emerged to become the country’s top performers at this...

APNU questions Brassington’s competence

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU questions Brassington’s competence

– wants special authority to oversee any new Amaila arrangements “I don’t even know what background he (Winston Brassington) has to qualify him to sit there, let alone to handle the...

Dem boys seh…Amaila was like dem beat man

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Amaila was like dem beat man

Donald still thinking ‘bout Amaila, but dem got people who believe that de project dead. And is now de nation hearing that de money from Norway was going into de project. But that done. Now...

$GT&T Pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana’s Clarkston, Jackman, Martin rule Girls U-11 singles division; Raush, Bissu, Saunders in U-11 Boys quarters$

GT&T Pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana’s Clarkston, Jackman, Martin rule Girls U-11 singles division; Raush, Bissu, Saunders in U-11 Boys quarters

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T Pre-Cadet C’bean Table Tennis C\ships…Guyana’s Clarkston, Jackman, Martin rule Girls U-11 singles division; Raush, Bissu, Saunders in U-11 Boys quarters

By Zaheer Mohamed Guyanese Neveah Clarkston, Selinas Jackman and Abigail Martin proved too strong for their regional opponents in the Girls Under-11 singles category when the Caribbean Pre-Cadet...

Vickery captures USTA Girls’ 18s National title, earns US Open wild card

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vickery captures USTA Girls’ 18s National title, earns US Open wild card

USTA.com – SAN DIEGO – Top-seeded Sachia Vickery of Miramar, Fla., capped a strong performance at the Barnes Tennis Center, defeating second-seeded Alexandra Kiick of Plantation, Fla.,...

Meet the GASA 20-member Team to the 19th Goodwill Swimming C/Ships

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Meet the GASA 20-member Team to the 19th Goodwill Swimming C/Ships

Top thoroughbreds on show in Georgetown Turf Club Horse Race and Gymkhana showdown

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top thoroughbreds on show in Georgetown Turf Club Horse Race and Gymkhana showdown

Horse race lovers are being put on notice for the biggest event in City when the Georgetown Turf Club (GTC) hosts a grand Horse Race and Gymkhana event dubbed ‘Grande Summer One Day Horse...

Trinity Grid Pacesetters Basketball Club stages Inter-Ward basketball extravaganza

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trinity Grid Pacesetters Basketball Club stages Inter-Ward basketball extravaganza

Basketball fans are in for a treat when the Trinity Grid Pacesetters Basketball Club stages an Inter-Ward tournament at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) starting early next month. Activities get...

Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond foundation goes beyond sports….

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond foundation goes beyond sports….

– top Region #10 Grade Six performers Zoe Sills & Tamicka Rutherford rewarded Showing that they are not only interested in the achievements of athletes on the field but also in the...

ACDA to host Emancipation Dominoes today

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ACDA to host Emancipation Dominoes today

Shem’s Hide Out, Vryheid’s Lust Housing Scheme is the venue for today’s African Cultural & Development Association (ACDA) Six-Team Emancipation Dominoes competition. Double-six time is...

Slingerz/NAWF ‘Goal for Gold’ Extravaganza…Western Tigers, Seawall, Alpha & Grove Hi Tec face off

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Slingerz/NAWF ‘Goal for Gold’ Extravaganza…Western Tigers, Seawall, Alpha & Grove Hi Tec face off

Football fans are in for a real treat when the Slingertz Football Club/National Association of Women’s Football ‘Goal for Gold’ extravaganza continues at the Georgetown Football Club...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Major stakeholders of Guyana cricket support parliamentary process

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Major stakeholders of Guyana cricket support parliamentary process

Dear Editor, I read Intikhab Sankar’s letter (SN of 10th Aug, 2013) which is essentially a pathetic attempt to discredit the work of the Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) on the enactment...

Guyana Watch Team at it again …St. Cuthbert’s Mission enjoys ‘special’ attention

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch Team at it again …St. Cuthbert’s Mission enjoys ‘special’ attention

By Romila Boodram Some 315 patients, including 84 children, walked happily out of St. Cuthbert’s Mission Primary School yesterday after being examined by doctors from the visiting Guyana Watch...

APNU threatens to pull out from talks

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU threatens to pull out from talks

… demands apology over President’s congress remarks The main Opposition on Monday called on Government to show more respect, saying that inter-party dialogue has been reduced to a talk-shop....

Guyana did exceptionally well at CSEC – Education Minister

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana did exceptionally well at CSEC – Education Minister

– Maths, English still cause for concern By Abena Rockcliffe Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand was all smiles yesterday as she celebrated both her birthday and the good academic...

CAPE records 90% mark for first time in six years – CXC

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CAPE records 90% mark for first time in six years – CXC

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that the overall performance at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) has reached the 90 per cent mark for the first time in six...

Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors are health sector’s primary focus

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban-trained Guyanese doctors are health sector’s primary focus

By Zena Henry The ultimate vision behind the training of hundreds of Cuban-educated Guyanese doctors, is to gradually replace serving foreign specialists with a competent, dependable and well-trained...

US Judge rules against stop-and-frisk of C’bean immigrants

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US Judge rules against stop-and-frisk of C’bean immigrants

A United States federal district judge on Monday ruled against the New York Police Department (NYPD)’s policy of stop-and-frisk against Caribbean immigrants, blacks and other minorities. In a...

Options available for domestic violence victims

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Options available for domestic violence victims

By Rehanna Ramsay In an effort to highlight the options readily available to individuals who may wish to flee abusive homes or relationships, this publication will continue to draw attention to the...

SHOULD THERE BE A TRIAL OF THOSE FOUND NOT GUILTY?

Aug 14, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SHOULD THERE BE A TRIAL OF THOSE FOUND NOT GUILTY?

Earlier this year, the editor and a journalist from this newspaper were summoned to appear before the courts in order to answer a charge of contempt relating to the publication of an article...

No hike in bus fares

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on No hike in bus fares

…union rejects any intentions Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Irfaan Ali confirmed yesterday that there is no hike in mini-bus fares. The Minister was responding to questions about...

Home Affairs Ministry to broaden collaboration with Private Sector

Aug 14, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Home Affairs Ministry to broaden collaboration with Private Sector

The Ministry of Home Affairs is seeking to broaden its engagement with the private sector to deal effectively with the country’s security situation. Addressing the Georgetown Chamber of...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

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