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Key murder witness executed

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In what appears to be a hit, security guard Kenneth Kanhai called ‘Puri’ 56, of Gangaram Settlement, East Canje, Berbice, and formerly of Betsy Ground was found dead yesterday morning at...

CJIA runway extension…US$6M supervision contract approved

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Cabinet has approved the contract for a Consultant to supervise the extension of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport’s runway, to the tune of US$5.9M This was confirmed by Governance Advisor to...

“Mexican cartel” shipped 200g in each frozen fish from Guyana

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Official Court documents out of the United States relate that a “Mexican cartel” was shipping up to 200 grams of cocaine out of Guyana in each frozen fish. The case which was filed in a New York...

In absence of Procurement Commission…Corrupt officials, contractors continue to siphon off tax dollars – AFC

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By Zena Henry The Alliance for Change (AFC) which has made numerous calls for the commissioning of the Public Procurement Commission and even offered support for the controversial Anti-Money...

Guyana’s link to Mafia ring…US Ambassador stresses need for local DEA office

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– emphasizes greater need for inter-agency collaboration US Ambassador D. Brent Hardt has emphasized a greater need for inter-agency collaboration for the fight against narco- trafficking, and...

Dem boys seh…Grab some of de love that sharing today

Feb 14, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Grab some of de love that sharing today

Today is de day of love; today is de day when people wearing red and white. In fact, some of dem spend yesterday looking fuh something red and something white because dem was tracing luck. Donald...

Sod turned for $170M new One Mile Primary school

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The way is paved for the re-construction of the One Mile Primary School, as $170M has been allocated for rebuilding the structure that was destroyed as a result of arson in July 2012, following the...

Barbados trounce Guyana Malta Supreme by 7 wickets

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– face T&T in tomorrow’s final By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Giftland Office Max, Payless Variety Store & Leisure Inn & Car Rentals In 2010,...

BCB 75th Anniversary Committee pays courtesy call to Minister Anthony

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A three man committee of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) 75th Anniversary Committee led by Chairman Hilbert Foster on Friday last paid a courtesy call to Minister of Sports, Dr. Frank Anthony at his...

Gayle back in ODI, T20 squads

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Chris Gayle made a return to the West Indies squad for the limited-overs matches against Ireland, after missing the New Zealand tour due to a hamstring injury. Darren Sammy and Marlon Samuels also...

Milo / Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition

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Eight matches set for the weekend Four matches will highlight the start of this year’s Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition which opens tomorrow, at the Ministry of Education...

LDIMAA conducts successful Martial Arts Work shop in Suriname

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Members of the Little Diamond International Martial Arts Academy (LDIMAA) recently conducted a successful workshop in Suriname (January 27-31) for the senior students of the Shuriken Karate School...

Hits and Jams to host Day of Sports Sunday

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– to launch HJ Sports later this year By Edison Jefford Renowned local Entertainment Company, Hits and Jams Entertainment owners of Hits and Jams Television, 94.1 Boom FM and Fusion Audio,...

Corporate sponsors on board for NA Rotary Club T20 tourney

Feb 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corporate sponsors on board for NA Rotary Club T20 tourney

A number of prominent sponsors have joined hands with the Rotary Club of New Amsterdam for their grand one-day T20 cricket competition which is slated for this Sunday at the Cumberland Playfield...

Eyes on Young Tiger as U-19 WC bowls off

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Windies face South Africa Dubai, United Arab Emirates – When West Indies and South Africa play their first match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup at Dubai International Cricket Stadium today, it...

Courts adds punch as GBA Caribbean Boxing Championship gets underway

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The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) is the place to be tonight when the cream of the crop of local pugilists square off against their Caribbean counterparts in the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA)...

Beaton eager to become first E’bo player to play for Windies

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Excited to be named in IPL auction By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Giftland Office Max, Payless Variety Store & Leisure Inn & Car Rentals Talented Guyana...

GVF AGM set for tomorrow…New President set to take over

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The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) is set to host its Annual General Meeting (AGM) tomorrow Saturday from 14:00hrs at the Guyana Defence Force, Coast Guard base, Ruimveldt, Georgetown. All...

Port Mourant Cricket Club elects new executive body

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Port Mourant Cricket Club (PMCC), which was once one of the leading clubs in Guyana and on a mission to get back to the top of the ladder of the country, recently held its Annual General Meeting...

Fitness Express/GABBFF Novice on March 1 at Theatre Guild

Feb 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express/GABBFF Novice on March 1 at Theatre Guild

Fitness Express, specialists in health and fitness products has once again undertaken the responsibility of sponsoring the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation Novice Championships...

Benjamin Sports Store cycle race now a 50-mile event

Feb 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benjamin Sports Store cycle race now a 50-mile event

Monday February 24 is the date for a special cycle road race sponsored by overseas based former junior and national cyclist Wilbert Benjamin and organised by the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) in...

Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket – E’bo Coast…Fisher beat Sparta by 24 runs in final

Feb 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket – E’bo Coast…Fisher beat Sparta by 24 runs in final

By Zaheer Mohamed Fisher Primary defeated Sparta Primary by 24 runs to win the final of the Scotia Bank nationwide Kiddy cricket competition yesterday on the Essequibo Coast. Sparta batting first...

Irshad Mohamed is Guyana Chess Federation President

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Guyana’s lone national arbiter Irshad Mohamed was voted in as the new President of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) on Sunday last when the local governing body held their elections of office...

Guyana Boxing Association four-nation C/ship…Local boxers confident of carting off the spoils

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By Michael Benjamin The Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) will be teeming with activity tonight when local boxers don gloves and face off with their counterparts from Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and...

Rare Guyana stamp set to sell for at least US$10M

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New York (Wall Street Journal) – Owners of the 1856 British Guiana One-Cent Magenta, one of the most valuable stamps in the world, have included a 12-year-old Scottish schoolboy, an Austrian...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more