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Media revelations force Govt. to abandon MoU with ‘Ghost Company’

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Media revelations force Govt. to abandon MoU with ‘Ghost Company’

Following days of explosive revelations regarding Natural Globe Inc, a company that inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Government to pursue the setting up of a US$30M recycling...

Man plunges to death in search of lost gold

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man plunges to death in search of lost gold

The body of a 42-year-old miner and chainsaw operator was recovered Tuesday night, a day after he fell into a water-filled abandoned mining pit at Big Creek, North West District. Leroy Creem,...

Pressure mounts for CJIA squatters’ removal after stolen items, drugs found

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pressure mounts for CJIA squatters’ removal after stolen items, drugs found

The seizure of suspected stolen motorcycles and a significant amount of marijuana in Timehri, not far from the airport, has prompted Government to again insist that it wants residents from the...

Ministerial advisor among six homeless in Vryheid’s Lust fire

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ministerial advisor among six homeless in Vryheid’s Lust fire

Six persons, including Yvonne Pearson, the advisor to Minister Amerindian Affairs, are now homeless in the wake of a fire at lot 35 Vryheid’s Lust Public Road, East Coast Demerara,...

GPHC Board fails in bid to remove CEO

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC Board fails in bid to remove CEO

…145 professionals already quit Ministry Reports out of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation state that Minister Bheri Ramsaran is on a clean sweep campaign designed to rid the...

Dem boys seh…Ganda lef holding a IOU

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ganda lef holding a IOU

Is now dem boys understand that all de project that de government plan was a case of who expect to collect de biggest raise. A man come from Canada wid a programme to do recycling. All over de...

Georgetown Turf Club to host Gymkhana on Sunday

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Turf Club to host Gymkhana on Sunday

The Georgetown Turf Club has reopened the door for competition and as such will be hosting a Gymkhana and Horse Race meet on Sunday, November 24 at Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara....

Abbensetts equals Nationals oldest sprint record

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Abbensetts equals Nationals oldest sprint record

-middle distance athletics records tumble By Edison Jefford North Georgetown’s, Kevin Abbensetts equalled the oldest sprint record of the National Schools’ Championships yesterday...

$Digicel National Schools cycling c\ships…Crawford takes boys open 800M title; Melville cops Girls U-16 800 M$

Digicel National Schools cycling c\ships…Crawford takes boys open 800M title; Melville cops Girls U-16 800 M

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel National Schools cycling c\ships…Crawford takes boys open 800M title; Melville cops Girls U-16 800 M

By Zaheer Mohamed Jeban Crawford of District 15 New Amsterdam overpowered his rivals to win the Boys 800 Meters Open cycle event, while Sheriah Melville of District 13 South Georgetown...

MOE/GTU 2013 ‘Nationals’…Championships officially opened by PM Samuel Hinds

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOE/GTU 2013 ‘Nationals’…Championships officially opened by PM Samuel Hinds

By Sean Devers The Ministry of Education (MOM) and Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) National Schools Athletics, Cycling, Swimming and Track & Field Championship, sponsored by Digicel, was...

Luncheon takes backseat on issue of unpaid GTC/GT&T pensioners

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon takes backseat on issue of unpaid GTC/GT&T pensioners

…Finance Minister says Luncheon best person to address issue When questions were posed to Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh last week Thursday about an update on the position of...

Massay, Reid lead No. 56 primary school to victory

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Massay, Reid lead No. 56 primary school to victory

City Inn /Intercity Taxi Upper Corentyne 10/10 Inter Primary School cricket competition The City Inn Suites/ Inter City Taxi Service 10/10 Inter Primary School cricket competition for...

Cell Phone Shack aids Chico K&S School football with phones for fans

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cell Phone Shack aids Chico K&S School football with phones for fans

12 patrons of the K&S tournament will receive a cell phone with entry to the games compliments of the Cell Phone Shack. The manager of the cell phone giants said they have been supporting...

GCU&SA congratulates successful umpires

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCU&SA congratulates successful umpires

The Georgetown Cricket Umpires and scorers Association (GCU&SA) has extended congratulations to the umpires who were successful at the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) 2013...

Tax chief worries about $5000 note being counterfeited

Nov 21, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Tax chief worries about $5000 note being counterfeited

By Kiana Wilburg While the Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Khurshid Sattaur, fully supports the recently launched $5000 note, he expressed some concern over the...

Rising Sun Judo Dojo preparing for several upcoming events

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Judo Dojo preparing for several upcoming events

The Rising Sun Judo and Jiu-Jitsu club (Marian Academy Dojo) has been very hard at work lately in both educating/promoting Judo to the public and preparing members for its upcoming...

Sports fraternity mourn the loss of two athletes

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports fraternity mourn the loss of two athletes

Rifle Shooter Charles Dean and Bodybuilder, Michael Morris The sports fraternity in Guyana has suffered the loss of two athletes in the span of two days, Rifle Shooter Charles Dean, who...

Guyana Legion and Gittens to host Two Day Dominoes Tourney

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Legion and Gittens to host Two Day Dominoes Tourney

Popular dominoes organiser Lyall Gittens has teamed up with the Guyana Legion to host a dominoes competition on Friday and Saturday that will be held at the Legion’s Hall, Carifesta Avenue....

Young Achievers, PMTC, GDF and Vanguard to battle T&T’s Big Sepos and Suriname’s Yelyco

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Achievers, PMTC, GDF and Vanguard to battle T&T’s Big Sepos and Suriname’s Yelyco

GVF 2nd Invitational Int. Club Festival… By Franklin Wilson The National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue in the City is expected to be volleyball headquarters over the weekend when...

GCA competitions continue this weekend

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions continue this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association\ Hadi’s first division and Noble House Sea Foods second division 2 day tournaments continue on Saturday with several matches. In the first division...

Ramcharitar Construction Ser. 1st div. 50 overs KO…Bishoo, Foo and Barrington hit 50s; Albion Bermine advance

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramcharitar Construction Ser. 1st div. 50 overs KO…Bishoo, Foo and Barrington hit 50s; Albion Bermine advance

When first round play in the Ramcharitar Construction Services First Division 50 overs knock-out competition continued on Saturday last, recording convincing wins were Albion Community Centre...

$GSCL Inc\Digimax tourney…Adams guides Regal into semis$

GSCL Inc\Digimax tourney…Adams guides Regal into semis

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc\Digimax tourney…Adams guides Regal into semis

An attacking century from Ricardo Adams propelled Regal XI to a 155- run win over Super Eagle thereby cementing their place in the semi finals, when the Georgetown Softball Cricket...

RCMTC&SF/PMTC, Shariff Business horserace meet rescheduled to December 15

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on RCMTC&SF/PMTC, Shariff Business horserace meet rescheduled to December 15

The one day horserace meet organised by the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports Facilities (RCMTC&SF), Port Mourant Turf Club (PMTC) and the Shariff Business Enterprise and Racing...

Fitness Express/GAPF Senior C/ships…President Green pleased with overall support; to look at two-day format

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express/GAPF Senior C/ships…President Green pleased with overall support; to look at two-day format

President of the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) Peter Green in an invited comment said that federation is delighted with the number of athletes that turned out to compete on...

CMRC November 24 Race Meet…Rent-a-Tent offering patrons VIP experience on race day

Nov 21, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on CMRC November 24 Race Meet…Rent-a-Tent offering patrons VIP experience on race day

Already labeled with a reputation of being Guyana’s premier Events Company, Rent-a-Tent will once again be presenting its annual VIP Pavilion for the final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing...