February 2014

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Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…

Barrow, Nedd performances highlight Third Day Chase Academy striker Shamar Barrow fired in a brace to lead his team to a comfortable 3-0 win over Tutorial High as play in this year’s Milo/Petra...

Preparations heighten for Rising Sun/Shariff $8.5M Horserace meet …

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations heighten for Rising Sun/Shariff $8.5M Horserace meet …

Banks DIH Limited, Trophy Stall among major sponsors as over 40 entered so far Preparations have heightened for the Rising Sun Turf club in collaboration with the Shariff Business entity Post...

Residents call for adequate sporting facilities in Leguan

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Residents call for adequate sporting facilities in Leguan

A number of residents of the Essequibo river island of Leguan have uttered their disappointment at the lack of adequate sporting facilities in the area. Speaking with Kaieteur Sport recently, the...

Theresa London enforcing the fortitude of the ‘London’ Bridge

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Theresa London enforcing the fortitude of the ‘London’ Bridge

On May 29, 2004, at the National Park in Georgetown, Guyana, a crowd of about 5000 fans cheered Gwendolyn ‘Stealth Bomber’ O’Neil to a unanimous verdict over American pugilist, Kathy Rivers to...

Bounty Farm Mash Handicap Squash Tournament …Pollard sinks Narain; sets up showdown with Khalil

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Farm Mash Handicap Squash Tournament …Pollard sinks Narain; sets up showdown with Khalil

Thirty-five year-old former national champion, Regan Pollard, was pure class on semi-final night of the 2014 Bounty Farm Mash Handicap Tournament organised by the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in...

Daren Ganga is the most successful Regional one day captain

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Daren Ganga is the most successful Regional one day captain

Statistician Charwayne Walker reminisces on the outstanding captains who have led regional teams in West Indies cricket. In his musings based on research, Walker came to the conclusion that Darren...

All set for Benjamin 40-mile cycle road race tomorrow

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Benjamin 40-mile cycle road race tomorrow

Event held in observance of father’s 80th birthday All systems are in place and all is set for top class cycling action in Berbice tomorrow. The top riders in the country are expected to journey to...

Foo smashes 61 as Practice Match ends in draw

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foo smashes 61 as Practice Match ends in draw

By Sean Devers Jonathon Foo smashed a typically pugnacious 61 for the Rest Team before their four-day Practice Match at the Guyana National Stadium against the Guyana team ended in a draw on the...

Slingerz FC Stag Beer/West Side Mashramani Champions Cup…

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Slingerz FC Stag Beer/West Side Mashramani Champions Cup…

Den Amstel hammer Eagles 6 – 1; Pouderoyen edge Young Achievers 2 – 1 in extra-time Den Amstel and Pouderoyen football clubs have book Semi-Final spots in this year’s Slingerz Football Club...

“Drawn T20-I series, but it was the Irish win, again, that impressed!”

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Drawn T20-I series, but it was the Irish win, again, that impressed!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies captain Darren Sammy deserves guarded credit. He did suggest that “West Indies will come back hard at Ireland” after disappointingly losing that 1st...

Somwaru retained as GCUC president

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Somwaru retained as GCUC president

Dhieranidranauth Somwaru was re-elected unopposed as president of the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) when the body held its Biannual General Meeting at the Georgetown Cricket Club yesterday....

23rd R&R Int. Ltd. 11 Race Cycle Meet …Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams is new feature champ; Leal is back to back juvenile winner

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 23rd R&R Int. Ltd. 11 Race Cycle Meet …Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams is new feature champ; Leal is back to back juvenile winner

Roraima Bikers Club member Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams dethroned defending champion and club mate Alonzo Greaves in the feature 35-lap race when the 23rd edition of the R&R International 11-race...

Stag Beer/EBFA Div. One League continues tomorrow

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/EBFA Div. One League continues tomorrow

Two matches are fixed for tomorrow at the Grove Community Centre Ground when play in the Stag Beer sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) division one league continues. Kicking off at...

Brij Parasnath ‘bats’ for Shemaine Campbelle for sportswoman of the year crown

Feb 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brij Parasnath ‘bats’ for Shemaine Campbelle for sportswoman of the year crown

Guyanese born, Trinidad and Tobago Journalist and Cricket commentator Brij Parasnath made a strong case for Shemaine Campbelle to be considered for Sportswoman of the year. He highlighted her...

Three years on and still no police promotions

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Three years on and still no police promotions

Guyana’s 44th Republic anniversary is upon us and today thousands will seize the opportunity to give true meaning to the word Mashramani–CELEBRATION AFTER HARD WORK. But this time around...

School tour exposes students to the aviation sector

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on School tour exposes students to the aviation sector

Yearly, Air Services Limited (ASL) opens its doors to about 2,800 students from across the country to tour the facility and interact with pilots, engineers and those captivating flying machines. The...

An unwavering quest to assist underprivileged children

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on An unwavering quest to assist underprivileged children

By Rehana Ahamad She lived in an old wooden house in Craig, East Bank Demerara, and Onica Charles’s childhood was surely not a smooth tale. Her life story seems to mirror the image created by the...

Third bandit remanded in West Berbice High speed chase failed robbery

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Third bandit remanded in West Berbice High speed chase failed robbery

Another man who was held in connection with the failed robbery committed on a West Coast Berbice businessman has been remanded to jail. Quammy Bhagwandin, 32, of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam...

Council on Public Policy engages foreign missions in outreach programme – EU hosts body

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Council on Public Policy engages foreign missions in outreach programme – EU hosts body

By Zena Henry The Civil Society Organization and “Public Policy Think Tank”, the Guyana National Council on Public Policy (GNCPP) last week continued its outreach programme to invite...

Local lumber company in major investment

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local lumber company in major investment

– Offering international standards for housing demands As complaints continue to grow over the quality of lumber on the local market, one major Guyanese timber company has announced that it has...

Anti Money Laundering Legislation…CFATF’s Hernandez warns against tinkering with Bill

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anti Money Laundering Legislation…CFATF’s Hernandez warns against tinkering with Bill

…tells Private Sector Guyana must make Friday’s deadline – Nascimento Friday will be the drop dead deadline for Guyana to submit a report to the Caribbean Financial Action Taskforce...

Veteran engineer offers advice on dysfunctional drainage system

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Veteran engineer offers advice on dysfunctional drainage system

By Kiana Wilburg Plaguing our country for several years are the side-effects of an appallingly dysfunctional drainage system. And celebrated Engineer, Mr. Philip Allsopp, has given his take...

Authorities to probe another disbarred lawyer

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Authorities to probe another disbarred lawyer

The leadership of Guyana’s judiciary is to probe yet another Guyanese lawyer who has run afoul of the law while practicing overseas. This has resulted in him being struck off the list of attorneys...

System failing survivors of human trafficking – GWMO

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on System failing survivors of human trafficking – GWMO

Is the Government of Guyana serious about implementing the provisions under the Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act of 2005? This is the question being asked by the Guyana Women Miners’...

CXC to manage regional nursing examination

Feb 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CXC to manage regional nursing examination

– meeting held at Caricom Secretariat to plot way forward Discussions are apace to ensure that regional nursing education falls under the management of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...

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…Eight schools receive final briefing and equipment ahead of Sunday’s kickoff By Kester Williams (Kaieteur News) – With the countdown to kickoff gathering momentum, the Petra Organisation...

The PNCR and the power-sharing fairy tale

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(Kaieteur News) – When it comes to shared governance, the historical evidence suggests that the party’s commitment to sharing power is limited to talk. The PNCR does not practice what it preaches. When the PPP/C is in office, the PNCR discovers the virtues of inclusive governance,...

Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Guyana Development Bank Board

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(Kaieteur News) – Just as I suspected. A Guyana Development Bank board of directors that fits the PPP mold perfectly. Some names that ring a certain way. Some faces from barren places. A dash of color. People in whom the party, the government, have confidence that they could see a cow,...

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