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Arson/murder at Port Kaituma…Residents saw trapped child screaming at window

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Arson/murder at Port Kaituma…Residents saw trapped child screaming at window

– alleged killer tells cops he was depressed over debts Port Kaituma residents yesterday recalled seeing a child screaming at a barred up window as flames engulfed the building that businessman...

Bandits tell victims ‘have a nice day’ after robbery

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits tell victims ‘have a nice day’ after robbery

Brazen bandits, early Thursday morning, raided an East Bank Demerara sawmill, and tied up the two security guards, before escaping with hundreds of thousands of dollars in truck parts. During the two...

Leonora synthetic track incomplete…Company paid $16M more than contract price and work incomplete

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Leonora synthetic track incomplete…Company paid $16M more than contract price and work incomplete

The German company contracted to lay the synthetic athletic track at Leonora, West Coast Demerara, has been paid in full and is back in Germany but the project has not yet been completed. By the end...

Ramotar modifies position on FIU

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar modifies position on FIU

Head of State, Donald Ramotar, has agreed to insulate the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) from any form of politicisation. Ramotar noted, yesterday, that as regards the amendments proposed by A...

‘Woman of Courage’, Zenita Nicholson is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Woman of Courage’, Zenita Nicholson is a ‘Special Person’

“I am being honoured for my courage but the truth is, I have no courage; not compared to those who inspired me to advocate for equality, human rights and dignity.” The Oxford English Dictionary...

Dem boys seh…Donald get juk hard

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald get juk hard

Everybody like sleep but some does sleep more than some. Jagdeo and Bobby does sleep wid one eye open. Donald like sleep, too but he does sleep home. Some does get ketch sleepin out. Every minute...

Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Ten-man St. George’s hold on for a draw

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Ten-man St. George’s hold on for a draw

Defending champions St.George’s confirmed their dogged characteristics when they scrapped to a 0-0 stalemate against a technically efficient Queenstown Secondary when play in the Milo/Petra...

Lewis Hamilton on Australia pole, with Sebastian Vettel down in 13th

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lewis Hamilton on Australia pole, with Sebastian Vettel down in 13th

BBC Sport – Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton grabbed a last-ditch pole position in a thrilling wet qualifying session at the Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton edged out Red Bull’s Daniel...

GMR&SC March 23 Race Meet…Allie relishing the competition

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC March 23 Race Meet…Allie relishing the competition

Reigning Group 2B champion Afraz Allie speaking ahead of the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club March 23 Race Meet said he is relishing the opportunity to compete against the best drivers in the...

Flying Ace Cycle Club race set for today in Berbice

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Ace Cycle Club race set for today in Berbice

Living true to their word of being even more active this year, the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) of Berbice has organised another road race for cyclists in the Ancient County only. Fresh from the...

Territorial boxing associations in dire straits

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Territorial boxing associations in dire straits

Barbados boxing president mulls creative initiatives By Michael Benjamin In association with the Loft nightclub Despite the high level of confidence placed in them, and after expending hundreds of...

Last minute changes made to PMTC/Horse Owners race meet today

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Last minute changes made to PMTC/Horse Owners race meet today

A bumper crowd is expected to throng to the Port Mourant Turf Club, Corentyne Berbice for that entity’s and the Guyana Horse Owners Association (GHOA) grand one day horserace meet today. With all...

South are ECB/Sterling Products U-15 champs

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on South are ECB/Sterling Products U-15 champs

South Essequibo were crowned champions of the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)/Sterling Products U-15 50 overs tournament after recording a 57-run victory over North/Pomeroon in the final round game...

“Maybe West Indies could win ICC T-20 World Cup again too!”

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Maybe West Indies could win ICC T-20 World Cup again too!”

Colin E. H. Croft Maybe West Indies could surprise us again, and, as the team I played in did in 1979, after a similarly-led Clive Lloyd team had won ICC’s first World Cup in 1975, WI can repeat as...

Thrill on board with Mayor’s All Star U-20 squad tour to Suriname

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thrill on board with Mayor’s All Star U-20 squad tour to Suriname

A local beverage distributor has come onboard for the Mayor’s All Star U20 Football Squad set to tour Suriname this week to play warm up matches in Paramaribo against the preparing Suriname Voetbol...

NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Leonora mauls West Demerara

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Leonora mauls West Demerara

Leonora Secondary shrugged off a 2-0 deficit to rebound in grand style to hammer West Demerara Secondary 7-2 when play in the National Association of Women’s Football (NAWF) Under-17 eight-team...

New Body setup to enhance regional motor racing

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Body setup to enhance regional motor racing

By Rawle Welch Motor racing across the Caribbean is anticipated to experience a more professional setup following a recent arrangement which saw the creation of the Caribbean Motor Racing Association...

Youth in focus…Sankar wants to excel at cricket and football

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Youth in focus…Sankar wants to excel at cricket and football

By Zaheer Mohamed Eighteen year old Malteenoes Sports Club leg spinner Steven Nicholas Sankar aims to excel at both cricket and football. Born on 25th of September 1995, Sankar plays football at the...

Sanasie donates cricket gears to Wales CDC

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanasie donates cricket gears to Wales CDC

Wales Community Centre Cricket Club of West Bank Demerara received a quantity of cricket gears from Anand Sanasie at a simple presentation ceremony last Saturday after Wales CDC defeated a team from...

Roberts is Raiders’ hope tonight

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roberts is Raiders’ hope tonight

– Ravens favoured to beat Colts By Edison Jefford Retrieve Raiders’ hope against the fledging Amelia’s Ward Jets tonight in the Linden showdown for a place in the Grand Finale of the...

ECB/Busta 50 over festival…Central trounce Pomeroon to book final spot

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB/Busta 50 over festival…Central trounce Pomeroon to book final spot

Central Essequibo overpowered Pomeroon by 10 wickets in the first semifinal of the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)/Busta 50 over festival yesterday at Imam Bacchus ground, Affiance. Pomeroon were...

US Soccer Coach to host EBFA Coaching Programme

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on US Soccer Coach to host EBFA Coaching Programme

Coaches attached to clubs in the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) will benefit from a coaching programme organised by the EBFA and facilitated by United States based US Soccer Federation B...

SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES 2014 SANTIAGO CHILE…Guyanese athletes lose in opening action

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on SOUTH AMERICAN GAMES 2014 SANTIAGO CHILE…Guyanese athletes lose in opening action

Guyanese athletes and boxers lost on their opening action at the National Stadium of Chile at the South American Games 2014. Alisha Fortune finished sixth in the 100m semifinal won by Angela Micolta...

Zara Group gears to make Guyana IT hub

Mar 16, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Zara Group gears to make Guyana IT hub

The Zara Group of Companies out of New York is taking Guyana into a new and exciting information technology phase, where persons at the community level can actually browse the worldwide web and read...

Another resignation rocks the GFF as General Secretary prepares to vacate position

Mar 16, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another resignation rocks the GFF as General Secretary prepares to vacate position

Football administration, already in chaos following sanctions meted out by the General Council to several officials of the Upper Demerara Football Association, has taken a further nosedive following...

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Clarendon College too good for Dolphin as Annai Sec’ holds Speyside College to 4-all draw

The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more