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Ramotar demotes Chronicle Editor after ‘Jagdeo’ story

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar demotes Chronicle Editor after ‘Jagdeo’ story

A front page story in the state-owned Guyana Chronicle yesterday suggested that former President Bharrat Jagdeo is the best choice for Presidential candidate in any forthcoming elections. That story...

US donates patrol boat to Guyana

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US donates patrol boat to Guyana

By Latoya Giles With more emphasis being placed on strengthening the borders and better patrolling the waterways in Guyana, three spanking new 500 horsepower boats were handed over to the Guyana...

UG workers stage protest to retaliate non-payment of salaries

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on UG workers stage protest to retaliate non-payment of salaries

— Union Rep. insist “the university has gotten worse” “Who must go? VC must go…” was the chant of several University of Guyana (UG) workers as they staged an animated protest outside...

Indian firm announces medical college for Turkeyen

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Indian firm announces medical college for Turkeyen

An Indian company behind a major 10,000 mega-farm in Canje, Berbice, has announced plans to start construction soon on a medical college at Turkeyen. However, the Guyana Office for Investments...

Local oil exploration firm plunges $140M in land search

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local oil exploration firm plunges $140M in land search

– ready to move to next level Locally-owned exploration company, Nabi Oil and Gas Inc., says data gathered from recent activities are being analyzed. There are plans to take it to another level...

Former Deputy Speaker Deborah Backer dies

Mar 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former Deputy Speaker Deborah Backer dies

-She was the one politician who mastered the art of heckling; we have lost a great icon-APNU By: Kiana Wilburg Executive members of the political opposition coalition, A Partnership for National...

Dem boys seh…Donald pull Jagdeo plug

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald pull Jagdeo plug

Donald was a trusting man. He believe that he party and de people who he put in position was wukking in de interest of he and de people. He didn’t realize that dem was wukking in dem own interest....

Regional four-day cricket …Fudadin hits 71 as Guyana labour to 209-6

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional four-day cricket …Fudadin hits 71 as Guyana labour to 209-6

By Sean Devers in Barbados In Association with Star Party Rentals & Payless Variety Store Assad Fudadin hit a painstaking 71 from 259 minutes and 209 balls, to lead another sluggish Guyana...

Dottin powers Windies to victory over Aussies in warm-up

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dottin powers Windies to victory over Aussies in warm-up

Savar, Bangladesh – (CMC) Deandra Dottin emphatically announced her return to international cricket with a scintillating unbeaten half-century as West Indies Women whipped Australia Women by 16...

Seereeram versus Vieira is a mouth watering prospect

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seereeram versus Vieira is a mouth watering prospect

Usually a lot of the focus heading into a motor racing Meet is centred on the cars, but knowledgeable fans are aware that a lot of excitement is also generated by the Superbikers and tomorrow’s...

GCA AGM set for November 20

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA AGM set for November 20

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) held a Special General meeting on Thursday last at Malteenoes Sports Club as ordered by Chief Justice Ian Chang following an injunction filed by Nazimul...

NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Uitvlugt trounce Vreed-en-Hoop to book semi final place; St. Johns also advance

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAWF Girls U17 Inter-Secondary Schools Football…Uitvlugt trounce Vreed-en-Hoop to book semi final place; St. Johns also advance

Uitvlugt romped to a comfortable 3-0 win over Vreed-en-Hoop and in the process won Group ‘A’ as well as qualify for the semi finals of the National Association of Women Football Under-17...

Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Moment of truth starts today

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Moment of truth starts today

Starting today, the moment of truth for the 16 surviving teams will be evident when the Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition continues today, at the Ministry of Education ground on...

Serme ends Fernandes’ World title bid

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Serme ends Fernandes’ World title bid

Despite a daring challenge from Guyana’s squash star Nicolette Fernandes, world number six Camille Serme of France prevented her from reaching the quarterfinals at the Women’s Squash...

Blackwater FC not being issued with fixtures – coordinator Sandiford

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blackwater FC not being issued with fixtures – coordinator Sandiford

Hutson says issue being dealt with Coordinator of Project Blackwater football club, Ivor Sandiford, told Kaieteur Sport on Wednesday last that officials of the East Coast Demerara Sub Association...

GNRA Recorded Shoot…Braithwaite continues fine form with another win

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GNRA Recorded Shoot…Braithwaite continues fine form with another win

Top Caribbean marksman Lennox Braithwaite continued his fine form ahead of this year’s West Indies Fullbore Shooting Championships set for reggae Island, Jamaica in early April with another victory...

Stag Beer/EBFA Div. 1 League …Two matches on tomorrow

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/EBFA Div. 1 League …Two matches on tomorrow

The Grove Playfield is the venue for tomorrow’s double header of the Stag Beer/East Bank Football Association Division One League that will see two rescheduled matches being played. Meeting in the...

Guyana Hockey Board fund raising raffle drawing rescheduled

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Hockey Board fund raising raffle drawing rescheduled

The drawing for the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) fund raising raffle, which was set for today, has been rescheduled to next Saturday. The venue remains the same, the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC)...

Sparendaam Station MC Softball cricket set for tomorrow

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sparendaam Station MC Softball cricket set for tomorrow

Sparendaam Station Management committee will stage a 10 overs softball cricket tournament at Better Hope Community Centre ground starting from 09:00hrs tomorrow. Entrance fee is $15,000 and the...

GFA season kicks off today with double header at Camp Ayanganna

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFA season kicks off today with double header at Camp Ayanganna

Floodlight football returns to the GDF ground, Camp Ayangana this evening when the Georgetown Football Association kicks off its 2014 season. The competition’s Division One fire would be lit at...

GGMC releases Roberts, James for ‘Mecca’ Grand Finale

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GGMC releases Roberts, James for ‘Mecca’ Grand Finale

– players to complete teams roster for pulsating final The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) have released Dwayne ‘Sugar’ Roberts and Rudy James ahead of the Guyana Amateur...

Malta Supreme HRC Body Building & Fitness Show…Sanjay’s Variety Store happy to be on board

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme HRC Body Building & Fitness Show…Sanjay’s Variety Store happy to be on board

One week away for the fourth Malta Supreme Hugh Ross Classic Body Building and Fitness Show, the latest corporate entity to lend support is Sanjay’s Variety Store located at America Street in the...

Delroy Murphy for CAC Judo championships…Eleven practitioners promoted

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Delroy Murphy for CAC Judo championships…Eleven practitioners promoted

Delroy Murphy made the qualifying standard and will represent Guyana at the Central American and Caribbean judo championships in Mexico, in November this year but his countryman, Hamza Eastman,...

New Era Entertainment, Cell Smart Mackeson Futsal tournament

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Era Entertainment, Cell Smart Mackeson Futsal tournament

Two teams battle for $200,000 first prize tonight at MSC Hardcourt New Era Entertainment, Cell Smart Mackeson Futsal tournament finals will be contested tonight at the MSC Hard Court, Linden...

Fernandes receives 2013 WSA Sportsmanship Award

Mar 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fernandes receives 2013 WSA Sportsmanship Award

Guyana’s world class squash player Nicolette Fernandes added another international accolade to her collection after receiving the Women’s Squash Association’s (WSA) 2013 Sportsmanship Award...

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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