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Widespread corruption underscores need for “functioning” Integrity Commission – APNU

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Widespread corruption underscores need for “functioning” Integrity Commission – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)’s Shadow Minister of Public Works and Telecommunications, Joseph Harmon has lashed out at the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP),...

Eccles biker shooting death…Rondy Jagdeo let go of murder charge

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Eccles biker shooting death…Rondy Jagdeo let go of murder charge

Five months after being accused of gunning down a man who was said to be a good friend of his, Water Street businessman Randy Jagdeo yesterday walked out of the city court a free man after the Chief...

Contractor, cop shot in separate incidents

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor, cop shot in separate incidents

A 33-year-old contractor was yesterday shot and robbed of $537,000 by two gunmen on a CG motorbike around 13:00hrs. The robbery took place on the roadway at Providence, in the vicinity of the...

2010 Charlestown hacking deaths…Killer gets 47 years

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2010 Charlestown hacking deaths…Killer gets 47 years

By Zena Henry Forty-six-year-old William Lyte, the man who was accused of hacking two persons to death in Charlestown in 2010 was yesterday sentenced to 47 years imprisonment following a guilty plea...

Special team to evaluate proposals for new Demerara River Bridge

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Special team to evaluate proposals for new Demerara River Bridge

A team is still to be put together to assess the Expressions of Interests submitted to build a new bridge across the Demerara River. This is according to Minister of Public Works, Robeson Benn, who...

Alleged two-time carjacker slapped with twelve charges

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged two-time carjacker slapped with twelve charges

– Indicted for robbing former Asst. Commissioner, family A 24-year-old mason who was arrested after opening fire at police ranks last Friday, now faces a total of twelve charges,...

Ministry blames Walter Willis for overpaying contractor

Mar 21, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry blames Walter Willis for overpaying contractor

Government’s chief structural engineer, Walter Willis, was yesterday blamed for the overpayment of just over $1.2M to a contractor who executed works on the Plaisance Market Tarmac. In stark...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo want polling

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo want polling

Chris de Ram is a real ram. He write a letter and talk he mind and he get a letter from Sue Zee, who did name Ah Kneel. De letter wha Sue Zee write want Chris de Ram to kneel down and beg pardon....

Johnson back at the helm for Guyana in day/night clash

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson back at the helm for Guyana in day/night clash

Guyana must beat CCC to keep semi-final hopes alive By Sean Devers in Barbados in Association with Star Party Rentals & Payless Varity Store Leon Jonson returns to the helm after missing...

GMR&SC Race Meet…Fans advised not to miss early season showdown

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC Race Meet…Fans advised not to miss early season showdown

By Rawle Welch Every motor racer harbours the ambition to acquire enough money to afford a fast car and climb into the marquee category which is reserved for the Group 4 Division, undoubtedly where...

World Twenty20 2014: India-Pakistan to begin Super 10 phase

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Twenty20 2014: India-Pakistan to begin Super 10 phase

The ICC World Twenty20 enters the Super 10 phase today with an eagerly awaited contest between rivals and former winners India and Pakistan. They are in Group 2 with defending champions West Indies,...

NBS 2nd Div. Limited Overs Final…Young Warriors triumph over Number 71 to cart off

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd Div. Limited Overs Final…Young Warriors triumph over Number 71 to cart off

Young Warriors Cricket Club clinched a 43 run victory over Number 71 Cricket Club of Upper Corentyne when the finals of the 2013 Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)/ New Building Society Limited (NBS) Second...

Valvoline supports March 23 Race Meet

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Valvoline supports March 23 Race Meet

Indisputably one of the biggest supporters of motor racing in Guyana, Sankar Auto Works under its Valvoline brand handed over a cheque for an undisclosed sum to representative of the Guyana Motor...

Rawle Toney for prestigious Referee certification Clinic in Cayman Islands

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rawle Toney for prestigious Referee certification Clinic in Cayman Islands

Sports Journalist, Rawle Toney is scheduled to depart Guyana to participate in a four-day Referee Certification Clinic dubbed the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC)/FIBA Americas Referee...

GCA competitions to resume this weekend

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions to resume this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) competitions will resume this weekend with first and second division matches. Tomorrow, Gandhi Youth Organisation will host Georgetown Cricket Club from...

Defence Force confident ahead of CFU opener

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defence Force confident ahead of CFU opener

Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago – Trinidad & Tobago’s Defence Force is positive about claiming a place in the semifinals of the 2014 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championship,...

Partially-sighted and blind fans to enjoy the full World Cup experience

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Partially-sighted and blind fans to enjoy the full World Cup experience

“For partially-sighted and blind fans to enjoy the full experience at a football stadium, they need to understand what is happening on the pitch and all around the ground,” explained Joyce Cook,...

Regional 4-Day Tournament Round 4

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional 4-Day Tournament Round 4

St. John’s, Antigua – Leaders Jamaica will return to action this weekend on home soil, where they will face Windward Islands in the fourth round of the Regional 4-Day Tournament, starting today...

GFA Division One and Two Leagues…Long wait over for footballers, fans

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA Division One and Two Leagues…Long wait over for footballers, fans

While local ball weavers, fans and ardent lovers of football acted with admirable patience for football activity to resume under the auspices of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA), the Body...

Kraft Junior Skill Level Squash Tournament…Cheeks overcomes Islam

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kraft Junior Skill Level Squash Tournament…Cheeks overcomes Islam

Alex Cheeks made a statement in his first category B match on Wednesday night with a convincing win against Daniel Islam during the Kraft Junior Skill Level tournament at the Georgetown Club. During...

Trophy Stall U-15 continues tomorrow @ Grove

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall U-15 continues tomorrow @ Grove

Second round action in the Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank Football Association Under-15 tournament will get underway from tomorrow morning at the Grove Playfield, Grove East Bank Demerara. Soesdyke...

Let ‘Sugar’ sweeten ‘Mecca’

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let ‘Sugar’ sweeten ‘Mecca’

By Edison Jefford Something must be horribly wrong with our sports culture, which continues to allow top sports men and women to bear the burdens of professional work while their sports teams and...

QC Inter Class football winners rewarded

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on QC Inter Class football winners rewarded

Members of the victorious Queens College 1 B boys, 1 A and B girls display their medals following their outstanding performances in the recently concluded small goal inter-class 5-a-side football...

Japanese Karate exponent – Yasuaki Nagatomo to conduct special training and Grading for JKA/WF Guyana

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Japanese Karate exponent – Yasuaki Nagatomo to conduct special training and Grading for JKA/WF Guyana

The Japan Karate Association/World Federation Guyana is in preparation for their first Grading exercise of 2014 which will be held tomorrow at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue from...

Revlon Lake ejected from Contender boxing series after suffering 4th Rd KO

Mar 21, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Revlon Lake ejected from Contender boxing series after suffering 4th Rd KO

Guyanese boxers tasted their first defeat in the Wray & Nephew Contender boxing series when local pugilist, Revlon Lake, suffered a fourth round knockout to Jamaican Sakima Mullings when action...

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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