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Youths narrowly escape bullets during high speed chase

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Youths narrowly escape bullets during high speed chase

Two youths, one of whom is a member of the Guyana Police Force, were lucky to escape unhurt when ranks on a mobile patrol unit opened fire on them during a high speed chase around 20:45 hours last...

GNBS employees held with marked money in sting operation

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GNBS employees held with marked money in sting operation

Three employees of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) were arrested yesterday after they were found in possession a large quantity of cash after they had fleeced a city businessman. The...

Anti-Money Laundering legislation…Overseas banks threaten to close accounts

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Money Laundering legislation…Overseas banks threaten to close accounts

…local businesses facing delayed access to finance – Dr. Ashni Singh Overseas banks are threatening to close accounts belonging to Guyanese and Guyanese businesses, according to Minster of...

Mandela Ave. fatal hit-and-run…Magistrate sets $2.1M bail for GWI driver

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mandela Ave. fatal hit-and-run…Magistrate sets $2.1M bail for GWI driver

Twenty seven-year-old Shawn Ravindra Ramai appeared afraid as he quietly occupied the prisoners’ docks during the court proceedings yesterday morning. Moments before his case was called by...

Four suspected bandits arrested

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Four suspected bandits arrested

…Unlicenced pistol found Swift action by ranks of the Guyana Police Force apparently prevented a major robbery at the Rubis Gas Station in Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara (EBD) around 10:30 hrs...

Pastor’s son killed in highway accident

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pastor’s son killed in highway accident

– Three others critical Up to press time late last night, members attached to the Full Gospel Fellowship Church were mourning the loss of their pastor’s son by way of accident. Dead is...

Rodney CoI on rocky grounds…APNU peeved with Guyana-born Commissioner’s appointment

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rodney CoI on rocky grounds…APNU peeved with Guyana-born Commissioner’s appointment

“It is clear that govt. desires a certain outcome” A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)’s Shadow Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, categorically stated yesterday that the coalition...

Dem boys seh…Donald plan fuh enjoy Jagdeo pension Bill

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald plan fuh enjoy Jagdeo pension Bill

Nobody does like to throw away money, but it look like de people of Guyana ain’t got a choice. Dem got to throw money behind Jagdeo. One man seh that he got to help pay fuh Jagdeo suffer. This is a...

Caribbean Inter-Club Football Competition…Slingerz and Boystown draw; Alpha defeat Buxton United

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Inter-Club Football Competition…Slingerz and Boystown draw; Alpha defeat Buxton United

Two action packed encounters heralded the opening night when the curtains went up on the Caribbean Inter-Club football competition at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Wednesday evening last....

Nation’s top basketball clubs seek semi-final place

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nation’s top basketball clubs seek semi-final place

– GABF ‘Road to Mecca’ down to Super Eight The Nation’s eight top clubs will seek places in the semi-final of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) ‘Road to Mecca’...

Tenelec Inc. on board again or BCB U15 Inter Club tourney

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc. on board again or BCB U15 Inter Club tourney

At a simple but significant ceremony held recently at the famous Albion Sports Complex, Mr. Bobby Deonarine of Tenelec based in Washington USA renewed sponsorship of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)...

GCB to stage National T20 league

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB to stage National T20 league

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is now rolling out its National T20 League which will be called “GUYANA T20 CRICKET LEAGUE (GTCL). This Competition will be contested among eight teams and will be...

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy cricket-Central ECD…Strathspey, Annandale and Enterprise victorious

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy cricket-Central ECD…Strathspey, Annandale and Enterprise victorious

Strathspey, Annandale and Enterprise Primary schools recorded victories when action in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Scotiabank nationwide Kiddy cricket festival continued yesterday in the...

Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Programme holds trials for US Scholarship

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Programme holds trials for US Scholarship

Three players from the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football programme were recently evaluated by National Coaches Wayne Dover and Sampson Gilbert of the Guyana National Football Coaches Association for a...

Regional four-day cricket…Guy/B’dos aim to rebound in day/night clash at Providence from today

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional four-day cricket…Guy/B’dos aim to rebound in day/night clash at Providence from today

Guyana and Barbados will both aim to rebound from first round defeats in their 2014 Regional four-day cricket matches when they meet from 15:00hrs today at Providence in their first Day/Night...

Republic Bank joins list of sponsors for Rising Sun/Shariff Horserace Meet

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Republic Bank joins list of sponsors for Rising Sun/Shariff Horserace Meet

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited has joined the list of sponsors for the Rising Sun Turf Club Horserace Meet, which will be held in collaboration with the Shariff Business Entity and Racing Stable...

ECCB competitions continue this weekend

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCB competitions continue this weekend

The East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) Under-15 and second division competitions are set to continue this weekend. Tomorrow, Lusignan Under-15 will host Ogle while Enterprise B will travel to Ogle on...

Street vendor stabbing…High court trial for ex-paramour

Mar 07, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Street vendor stabbing…High court trial for ex-paramour

A retired member of the Georgetown City Constabulary accused of slashing his ex-girlfriend’s throat and stabbing her outside a church last October is set to face a Judge and Jury in the High Court...

NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Uitvlugt blank St. John’s 2-0

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Uitvlugt blank St. John’s 2-0

When play in the National Association of Women Football (NAWF) Under-17 eight-team Inter Secondary School competition continued on Tuesday last at the Den Amstel Community Centre Ground, Uitvlugt...

Trophy Stall / EBFA U15 League

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall / EBFA U15 League

Play in the Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-15 League is set to continue tomorrow at the Grove Playfield with two more matches. The clash of the day will be the...

World Champions announce T20 squad

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Champions announce T20 squad

St. John’s, Antigua – The WICB advised yesterday that its Selection Panel has named the 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match T20 Series against England in Barbados. The defending...

Letter to the Sports Editor…A Forgotten Hero

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…A Forgotten Hero

Dear Sports Editor, It is often said that a sports star will die twice, the first time at retirement. For elite athletes who have dedicated their lives to sport, what happens when your time comes to...

GBV Workshop deemed an overwhelming success

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBV Workshop deemed an overwhelming success

The twenty-four schools represented at the Gender-based Violence Workshop which ended yesterday in the Boardroom of the Ministry of Health on Brickdam all agreed that the seminar was an overwhelming...

Maurice Solomon and Company Chartered Accountants Golf Tournament on tomorrow

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Maurice Solomon and Company Chartered Accountants Golf Tournament on tomorrow

A keen fight is expected tomorrow when leading local golfers compete for the Maurice Solomon and Company Chartered Accountants Golf Tournament at the Lusignan Golf Club. With good conditions for the...

Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic Body Building Show…Ray’s One Stop Auto Parts & Auto Sales contributes

Mar 07, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic Body Building Show…Ray’s One Stop Auto Parts & Auto Sales contributes

As preparations for the fourth Hugh Ross Classic Body Building and Fitness Show continues, the support of corporate Guyana continues to flow towards the hosting of a successful event. The latest...

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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