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Elizabeth Styles U-19 50 overs…Skeldon’s Nicholas Seenarine snaps up 7 for 7

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elizabeth Styles U-19 50 overs…Skeldon’s Nicholas Seenarine snaps up 7 for 7

The 2014 Elizabeth Styles Under-19 50 overs cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board commenced recently with the highlight being the performance of Skeldon Under-15 pacer Nicholas...

GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket …Police arrest TSC & GYO beat GDF

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Carib Beer t20 cricket …Police arrest TSC & GYO beat GDF

By Sean Devers In sweltering heat at the Police Sports Club ground Eve Leary yesterday the home team arrested Transport Sports Club (TSC) and GYO beat GDF as the Georgetown Cricket...

Tutorial Academy edge Vryman’s Erven 3-2 in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tutorial Academy edge Vryman’s Erven 3-2 in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football

Tutorial Academy Secondary (TASS) is the latest to score a win in the Berbice leg of the 2014 Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy when the eked out a hard fought 3-2 victory over Vryman’s...

JKA/WF Guyana Karate Grading…8 Black Belt promotions, over 100 students graded

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on JKA/WF Guyana Karate Grading…8 Black Belt promotions, over 100 students graded

The combined Dojos of the Japan Karate Association/World Federation Guyana held its first grading exercise for 2014 on Saturday last (March 22) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall where a total of 112...

Trophy Stall GFSCA competition continues today

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall GFSCA competition continues today

The Trophy Stall cricket competition for Over-40 yrs & Open male & female players being played under the GFSCA rules continues after a break because of the GFSCA’s participation in the...

Dexter Marques out to blunt ‘The Cutting Edge’ as Jamaica invade Guyana April 5

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dexter Marques out to blunt ‘The Cutting Edge’ as Jamaica invade Guyana April 5

By Michael Benjamin He has been somewhat inactive but former local bantamweight champion, Dexter Marques, has been training ardently and is ready to throw down the gauntlet when he goes after...

EBDCA/Sarjoo Memorial T/20…Providence, Farm victorious

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA/Sarjoo Memorial T/20…Providence, Farm victorious

Providence and Farm registered victories when the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)/Neville Sarjoo Memorial T20 tournament continued yesterday at YMCA. Providence defeated Sand Pipers by...

GABF officially rewards Ravens

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF officially rewards Ravens

-Kanhai is tournament MVP By Edison Jefford The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) officially handed over the Championships trophy and prize money to Dyna’s Ravens at a cocktail reception...

Primo Memorial Dominoes on today

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Primo Memorial Dominoes on today

Compton Primo Memorial King Dominoes competition will take place today at Smash Hide Out, Sophia commencing at 14:00hrs. The tournament which is being hosted by Black Stallion Sports Committee is for...

St Lucia Tri Nation Boxing Extravaganza…Ron Smith, Delon Charles register victories; Braithwaite loses first of trilogy

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on St Lucia Tri Nation Boxing Extravaganza…Ron Smith, Delon Charles register victories; Braithwaite loses first of trilogy

By Michael Benjamin in Castries St Lucia with the compliments of Mings Products and Services Ltd, Vision Sounds and LIAT Airlines A scorching display of power punching earned Guyanese boxer, Ron...

Guyana featured in bad light…Tourism Ministry eying ‘performance bond’ for entertainment promoters

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana featured in bad light…Tourism Ministry eying ‘performance bond’ for entertainment promoters

By Rehana Ahamad In light of four Indian soap opera stars claiming to have been robbed by promoters in Guyana, the Ministry of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce is now looking to institute a...

Kamla Bissessar: A Caribbean leader of enviable integrity

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kamla Bissessar: A Caribbean leader of enviable integrity

“There must be no compromise on integrity, no allowance for arrogance…no sacrifice of values on the altar of political expediency” Last Wednesday Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla...

CARICOM Chairman to address reparations forum

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM Chairman to address reparations forum

Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, of St. Vincent and the Grenadines will address an international forum on reparations in the United States...

Guyana Stockfeeds unfairly targeted by Securities Council – says Robert Badal

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Stockfeeds unfairly targeted by Securities Council – says Robert Badal

The makers of animal feed, Guyana Stockfeeds Inc. (GSI), have blasted the Guyana Securities Council (GSC) on what the company says is a delay to retract an erroneous advisory which placed that...

Increased NIS subsidy to help fund studies for long term viability – President

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Increased NIS subsidy to help fund studies for long term viability – President

More than $226M is earmarked for the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) this year, and a significant portion of the money will be used for studies that will help chart the way forward in making the fund...

Leroy Brumell – A policeman who almost never was

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Leroy Brumell – A policeman who almost never was

By Dale Andrews “Started from the bottom, now we’re here!!!” The words from the hit song by American rapper Drake kept ringing in my head after I finished my interview with Commissioner of...

Lack of Magistrate stalls PI, lawyers to seek High Court intervention

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Lack of Magistrate stalls PI, lawyers to seek High Court intervention

Meten-Meer-Zorg grocer murder … Six months after being accused of murdering a Meten-meer-Zorg grocer, the eight persons charged are still to hear the State’s case against them. The absence...

Guyana suffered US$141.1M decrease in remittances in 2013

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana suffered US$141.1M decrease in remittances in 2013

– situation worries GCCI President President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Clinton Urling, said during a recent press conference that there is need to keep a...

Essequibo Technical Institute introduces heavy duty training programme

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo Technical Institute introduces heavy duty training programme

Principal of the Essequibo Technical Institute, Michael Turner, is convinced that with the recent introduction of the Heavy Duty Equipment Programme, the new subject area introduced to the curriculum...

Arson the cause of Family Planning Building fire – Fire Chief

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Arson the cause of Family Planning Building fire – Fire Chief

Fire Chief Marlon Gentle has confirmed that arson was behind an early morning fire at the Family Planning Association Building on Croal Street, Georgetown. Kaieteur News understands that the fire...

Time to stop worrying about global warming?

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Time to stop worrying about global warming?

Surface temperatures may not be rising as quickly as they were, but that’s just one small part of a much bigger and more troubling picture. Climate skeptics are finding it even harder to persuade...

Hero seaman recalls risky boat cruise

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Hero seaman recalls risky boat cruise

…urges stronger oversight By Zena Henry Veteran international seaman, Hugh Brian ‘Magic’ October, is an accomplished sailor having spent several decades at sea working on general purpose...

Alumnus gifts Bath Primary School Computer Lab

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Alumnus gifts Bath Primary School Computer Lab

– noble gesture expected to help bridge technological gap Many people are today owners of technological devices that allow them to access the internet. Moreover, it could easily be...

To equate this genocide with Wismar is not the divisive path to follow

Mar 30, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on To equate this genocide with Wismar is not the divisive path to follow

Dear Editor, Vassan Ramracha’s article “Reparations for slavery justifies equal reparations for Wismar massacre” (Kaieteurn News 28 March) offers the reading public an interesting insight as...

Govt. builds TB treatment facility in Dr. Moti Lall’s honour

Mar 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. builds TB treatment facility in Dr. Moti Lall’s honour

Government will be dedicating the Tuberculosis (TB) treatment and care facility recently constructed at the West Demerara Regional Hospital in honour of the late Dr. Moti Lall. The facility is...

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Body of Chinese national who fell from new Demerara River bridge recovered

Dem signs need calibrating

Dem Boys Seh… Kaieteur News- Dem boys bin pass one of dem fancy speed meter signs wah de guvament put up fuh tell drivers... more