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Anti-Money Laundering Bill…Gold exporters brace for effects from blacklisting

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Money Laundering Bill…Gold exporters brace for effects from blacklisting

Local licensed exporters of gold are not yet feeling the full effects of Guyana being blacklisted by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF). But, they are awaiting the inevitable if...

Jagdeo’s schemes

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo’s schemes

GM unsure when NIS bought 950 million shares from NICIL

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GM unsure when NIS bought 950 million shares from NICIL

…NIS now owns 76 per cent of Berbice Bridge Financial Analyst, Christopher Ram, has accused the Private Sector Commission (PSC) of resorting to intrigue, diversion, distortion and...

Cricket star Sarwan weds

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cricket star Sarwan weds

Guyana and West Indies batsman Ramnaresh ‘Ronnie’ Sarwan and Cindy Parsram tied the knot yesterday at a Hindu religious ceremony at Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice. This ceremony would...

Opposition ups pressure for increased Parliament’s scrutiny of GGMC’s millions

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition ups pressure for increased Parliament’s scrutiny of GGMC’s millions

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has stepped up calls for changes that would allow a number of Government agencies to come under closer monetary scrutiny. This is to ensure that monies gathered...

The indomitable Shivnarine Chanderpaul is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on The indomitable Shivnarine Chanderpaul is a ‘Special Person’

“I believe I have reaped the reward for the hard work I put in over the years. When I go to bat, I know I have a job to do for the team and the people of the West Indies.” By Sean...

Govt’s no-objection role in state contracts should continue – PSC

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt’s no-objection role in state contracts should continue – PSC

As the debate continues about whether the Cabinet Ministers should continue holding the right to object to awarding of state contracts after the long-overdue Public Procurement Commission...

Dem boys seh…GPL running outa excuse

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…GPL running outa excuse

When dog accustom to suck egg it can’t change. GPL accustom to giving people blackout at this time of de year and now, regardless how good things good, people got to get blackout. De thing...

Bishoo eyes senior Windies recall

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishoo eyes senior Windies recall

By Zaheer Mohamed Leg spinner Devendra Bishoo, the leading wicket taker in the recently concluded Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T)\Hand-in-Hand senior 4 day inter county...

Sunburst/LABA Sec. Sch. U-17 B’ball…Unbeaten Mackenzie High to face Christianburg Wismar for championship

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst/LABA Sec. Sch. U-17 B’ball…Unbeaten Mackenzie High to face Christianburg Wismar for championship

Mackenzie High School, yet to taste defeat and Christianburg Wismar Secondary have booked their respective places in the championship game of the inaugural Linden Amateur Basketball...

Kelvin Williams back as T&T Head Coach

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kelvin Williams back as T&T Head Coach

Trinidad Express -Port of Spain, Trinidad – Trinidad and Tobago coach Kelvin Williams has reclaimed his place in charge of the senior men’s national cricket team and is currently...

Entries roll in for Norman Singh, Jumbo Jet, horses owners $11M horserace treat

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries roll in for Norman Singh, Jumbo Jet, horses owners $11M horserace treat

Entries have been rolling in for the Norman Singh Memorial Turf Club (NSMTC), Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and racing stables and horse owners grand pre-New Year’s horserace meet on...

Satisfying year but race walking authorities eye international accomplishments

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Satisfying year but race walking authorities eye international accomplishments

Despite hosting several events and enjoying a productive year of activities, organizers of the Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC) are adamant that much more can be done if local...

Trophy Stall supports Kennard Turf Club Christmas Meet

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall supports Kennard Turf Club Christmas Meet

The Trophy Stall yesterday supported the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) annual Boxing Day one day horserace meet fixed for Thursday 26th December at the Club’s entity Bush Lot...

Narine shines, but WI batting flop again

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narine shines, but WI batting flop again

HAMILTON, New Zealand – Career-best bowling from Sunil Narine was followed by another dramatic West Indies batting collapse in the final period, leaving New Zealand to chase 122 for...

“Merry Christmas 2013! When West Indies fail, WICB must hold public inquiries!”

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Merry Christmas 2013! When West Indies fail, WICB must hold public inquiries!”

Colin E. H. Croft Merry Christmas 2013 to all! Do not consume too much of high-spirited liquids, but please enjoy fully and be safe! So, is all lost for West Indies, as considered...

Canadian footballer De Rosario arrives in Guyana

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canadian footballer De Rosario arrives in Guyana

Canadian footballer Dwayne De Rosario said he is pleased to visit the country of his roots, Guyana. He was speaking with Kaieteur Sport shortly after this arrival yesterday. Dwayne, who is...

Future of hockey looks bright – Fernandes

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Future of hockey looks bright – Fernandes

Basking in the success of the Ladies performance in Argentina earlier this year and more significantly Guyana’s surge up the FIH Women’s ranking to #38 and national goalkeeper Alysa...

Port Mourant Champion of Champions Horserace meet…

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Champion of Champions Horserace meet…

Digicel wires in hefty last minute support, one change made The horses have completed their training routines and ready to gallop with the jockeys prepared for fireworks at the Port...

Woodpecker Products annual Christmas singles Badminton tournament…Ramdhani siblings dominate

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products annual Christmas singles Badminton tournament…Ramdhani siblings dominate

The Woodpecker Products Annual Christmas Singles Tournament concluded on Friday at the Queens College Badminton Courts. Matches continued in Under-19 Girls Singles Finals where...

GCUC BGM set for February 22 2014

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUC BGM set for February 22 2014

The Biennial General Meeting (BGM) of the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) will be held on February 22, 2014 at the Georgetown Cricket Club, Bourda at 13:00hrs. Members are asked to be...

YOUTH IN FOCUS…Kemo Paul is a talented cricketer

Dec 22, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on YOUTH IN FOCUS…Kemo Paul is a talented cricketer

By Zaheer Mohamed Fifteen year old Kemo Paul is a talented cricketer. Born on the 21st of February 1998 at Saxacalli, Essequibo River, Paul, like most young cricketers aspires to represent the...

Long-serving Berbice dental surgeon

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Long-serving Berbice dental surgeon

Prominent dentist Dr. Benoit Langlois, 73, who hailed from Haiti and of Lot 41 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, and who has been residing in Guyana for the past 36 years in Berbice, has...

GPSU has legal grounds to seek recourse over 5% increase – APNU

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPSU has legal grounds to seek recourse over 5% increase – APNU

Chairman and Shadow Labour Minister of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Basil Williams, has said that the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) has legal grounds to seek recourse...

Govt. calls on US to explain itself

Dec 22, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. calls on US to explain itself

…claims opposition party being assisted with mobilization Even though the Guyana Government has rejected a project by USAID, Cabinet is in receipt of numerous reports that the elements of the...