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APNU seeks to sanction Finance Minister for unapproved spending

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on APNU seeks to sanction Finance Minister for unapproved spending

The political opposition coalition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has taken the next step in its promise of holding the Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh accountable for allocating unapproved...

GPSU seeks permission for daily protest marches until year end

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU seeks permission for daily protest marches until year end

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is seeking to host mass protest marches across the city until year end. The union has requested permission from the Guyana Police Force to host the...

Govt.’s explanation of increases is without merit – Goolsarran

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt.’s explanation of increases is without merit – Goolsarran

Government has sought to defend its position that the $4.4B voted for revision of wages and salaries cannot pay more than five per cent increase to public servants by saying that the allocation is...

PPP banks on new GuySuCo board for change in fortunes

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on PPP banks on new GuySuCo board for change in fortunes

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has taken note of the continuing failure of Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) to meet its production targets and calls on all stake holders to redouble their...

Mursi deal with Robert Persaud further exposed

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mursi deal with Robert Persaud further exposed

A company director openly campaigned for PPP – Granger The scandalous events unfolding that involves the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, Robert Persaud, and Mursi Brasil...

Dem boys seh…People hack into de people script

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…People hack into de people script

People does end up in trouble when dem ain’t watching. De other day dem boys also learn that people can hack dem computer and de whole newspaper. Dem use to read how de Chronicle website get...

Kwakwani are schools’ basketball titans

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani are schools’ basketball titans

– Ann Gordon’s dynasty continues Kwakwani Secondary continued a fine tradition started under the skillful tutelage of Ann Gordon when they became the titans of schools’ basketball...

Bravo appointed brand ambassador for China Harbour engineering company

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bravo appointed brand ambassador for China Harbour engineering company

LONDON, England (CMC) — Global T20 superstar and West Indies Cricket ODI captain, Dwayne Bravo, has become the first international cricketer to partner with one of the largest Chinese...

Who can West Indies turn to?

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Who can West Indies turn to?

A key bowler suspended, the other bowlers struggling to take wickets and batsmen unable to cope with swing. Can any of West Indies’ reserves make a difference? ESPNcricinfo – The...

ICC suspends Shillingford for illegal bowling action

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ICC suspends Shillingford for illegal bowling action

ESPNcricinfo – The ICC has suspended Shane Shillingford, the West Indies offspinner, from bowling in international cricket after his action was found illegal. His team-mate Marlon...

Wild Bunch take La Belle SC Dominoes title

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wild Bunch take La Belle SC Dominoes title

Wild Bunch won the final of La Belle Sports Club Dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday night at the La Belle Sports Bar, Norton Street. Wild Bunch marked 80 games while TNT placed...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Sizzling action anticipated tonight for final spots

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Sizzling action anticipated tonight for final spots

If one is to go by what was witnessed during the round of 16 that ended until the wee hours of the morning then it is only justifiable to conclude that tonight’s quarter-final and semi-final...

Guyana Hockey Board Shortlists Indoor Pan Am Cup Squad

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Hockey Board Shortlists Indoor Pan Am Cup Squad

The Guyana Hockey Board has shortlisted a squad of 36 local male players to begin preparations for the Indoor Pan American Cup, scheduled for Montevideo, Uruguay form the 7th to the 13th of...

Joseph Memorial Dominoes to start on Wednesday

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joseph Memorial Dominoes to start on Wednesday

The Orin Joseph Memorial Dominoes competition is set to start on tomorrow at Faye Joseph residence, Gaulding Place, South Ruimveldt Park. The tournament is being sponsored by president of the...

Mackenzie High oppose New Silvercity, Linden Foundation face Christianburg/Wismar tomorrow

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackenzie High oppose New Silvercity, Linden Foundation face Christianburg/Wismar tomorrow

Sunburst LABA U-17 Secondary Sch. B’ball Tourney Semis… Places in the championship game are at stake when the semifinals of the Sunburst Orange Juice sponsored, Linden Amateur...

Banks Malta Supreme continues partnership with HRC Bodybuilding Show

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Malta Supreme continues partnership with HRC Bodybuilding Show

Beverage giants; Banks DIH Limited has once again maintained its status as the main sponsor of the fourth Hugh Ross Classic Body Building and Fitness competition which will be known as the...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Can the GFF Premier League Sustain Itself?

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Can the GFF Premier League Sustain Itself?

Dear Sports Editor, While the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)/2013 Premium Beer Premier League have not reached the halfway stage as yet, two plusses the competition to date has achieved, is that on...

New Silver City Secondary, Mackenzie High School advances after dismissing opponents

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Silver City Secondary, Mackenzie High School advances after dismissing opponents

Chico/Kashif & Shanghai Secondary Schools Football Tournament… New Silver City Secondary School triumphed over Friendship Secondary School 5-0, while Mackenzie High School...

Doolchand to lead Demerara Volleyball Association for two years

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Doolchand to lead Demerara Volleyball Association for two years

Jadeshwar Doolchand has been elected President of the Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA) for the next two years when that entity held its Annual General Meeting on Saturday last. Despite...

CXC looking to certify skills level in the Caribbean by 2020

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CXC looking to certify skills level in the Caribbean by 2020

By the year 2020, the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) will be in a position to ensure that every Caribbean person has the opportunity to have their knowledge, skills and competencies...

Wife clings to hope of finding missing Guyanese man

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Wife clings to hope of finding missing Guyanese man

Tortola, BVI (Virginislandsnewsonline) – A search team returned without results after combing several stretches of the northern shoreline of Tortola for missing Guyanese, Roger Fraser...

Guyana reflects on the life and works of Nelson Mandela

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana reflects on the life and works of Nelson Mandela

Guyana’s role in the liberation of South Africa from the apartheid system of control was highlighted on Friday at a commemorative symposium on the life and works of the legendary World...

Triangular love affair…Father of four was killed in his mother’s house – Neighbours

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Triangular love affair…Father of four was killed in his mother’s house – Neighbours

The father of four who was killed by his estranged wife’s lover late Sunday had gone to the house in Lamaha Springs only after his children had called to inform him that they were being...

The AFC must correct its shortcomings for 2014

Dec 17, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The AFC must correct its shortcomings for 2014

Financial Analyst, Ramon Gaskin recently contended that the Alliance For Change was doing insufficient research and trade union work. David Granger was not aggressive enough in the fight against...

Govt debunks low Corruption rating

Dec 17, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Govt debunks low Corruption rating

Mr. Dominic Gaskin of the Alliance for Change (AFC) has said that the continued refusal of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s (PPP/C) to accept the results of Transparency...

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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