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Sammy – Windies looking for dominance

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sammy – Windies looking for dominance

Dhaka, Bangladesh – World Champions West Indies will look for a repeat of their ICC World T20 2012 semi-final performance when they meet Australia in today’s third match of the ongoing ICC World...

Hales ton keeps England alive

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hales ton keeps England alive

A breathtaking display from Alex Hales, who hammered England’s first T20 hundred, inspired a beleaguered team to their highest-ever T20 run chase as they hunted down 190 to overcome Sri Lanka and...

Golden Jubilee Celebration 1939 – 2014…BCB to host countrywide exhibition for Secondary schools and general public

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jubilee Celebration 1939 – 2014…BCB to host countrywide exhibition for Secondary schools and general public

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Golden Jubilee celebration would be boosted by the hosting of a countrywide exhibition of the rich tradition of cricket in the Ancient County. The exhibition would be...

Jillian Hyman Dominoes on tomorrow

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jillian Hyman Dominoes on tomorrow

Several leading teams in Georgetown are expected to vie for supremacy in Jillian Hyman dominoes tournament tomorrow at R and R Dominoes Club, Meadow Brook Gardens. Action gets underway at 13:30hrs...

Rising Stars, Invaders Masters record victories

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Stars, Invaders Masters record victories

Rising Stars and Invaders Masters recorded victories when the South Essequibo Cricket Committee 40-overs competition commenced on Sunday last with two matches at Pomona. Rising Stars defeated Jaguars...

St. George’s set up semis clash with Christ Church

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. George’s set up semis clash with Christ Church

Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition… Defending champions St. George’s showed the class and pedigree of title holders en route to an imposing 4-2 win over a game, but...

BCB expresses gratitude to sponsors of 7th Annual Awards Ceremony

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB expresses gratitude to sponsors of 7th Annual Awards Ceremony

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) as part of its Diamond Jubilee celebrations hosted a gala Awards Ceremony and cocktail reception at the St. Francis Training Centre on Saturday evening last. A total...

Trophy Stall / EBFA U-15 League

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall / EBFA U-15 League

Competition in the second round of the Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank Football Association Under-15 league will continue tomorrow at the Grove Playfield with two more matches. Soesdyke Falcons and...

Negativity! Guyana’s bugbear

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Negativity! Guyana’s bugbear

Changes must be made now Says Sean Devers Negative batting by the top order and questionable tactics proved Guyana’s bugbear in their first four matches resulting in the Guyanese, once a power...

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket…South Ruimveldt are Georgetown champs; Supply win East Bank District

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket…South Ruimveldt are Georgetown champs; Supply win East Bank District

By Zaheer Mohamed South Ruimveldt and Supply Primary schools emerged champions of the Georgetown and East Bank Demerara districts of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) / Scotiabank nationwide Kiddy...

Rain halts action in UG’s Inter-Faculty cricket

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain halts action in UG’s Inter-Faculty cricket

The University of Guyana (UG) Inter-Faculty T20 cricket competition bowled off on Wednesday last at the UG ground and continued yesterday when the Faculty of Health Sciences (FOHS) battled the...

Resolute Ravens continues rise

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Resolute Ravens continues rise

By Edison Jefford From number four seed in Georgetown to National Champions, Dyna’s Ravens Basketball Club have credited their success on hard work and a team ethos that is founded on trusting each...

Mahaica shipper caught with cocaine in fake awaras

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaica shipper caught with cocaine in fake awaras

Disguising cocaine as awaras was the latest innovation used by a drug mule in an attempt to smuggle the illegal substance out of the country. According to a press statement from the Cheddi Jagan...

CJIA gets lion’s share in aviation budget

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA gets lion’s share in aviation budget

– APNU promises to focus on sectoral inefficiencies By Zena Henry Local aviation was once again gut-punched, with a mere two hundred million dollars being allocated for the rehabilitation of...

Guyana seeing 100 cases less of HIV annually – NAPS Director

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana seeing 100 cases less of HIV annually – NAPS Director

The National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS), the HIV-fighting arm of the Ministry of Health, is quietly celebrating successes realised in the fight against HIV/AIDS, even as fervent efforts...

Vice Chancellor advocates for National Research Council at UG

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Vice Chancellor advocates for National Research Council at UG

Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Jacob Opadeyi, is advocating for a National Research Council at the tertiary institution. His disclosure in this regard was forthcoming...

Rodney CoI will not be cheap, but money will be well spent – President Ramotar

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rodney CoI will not be cheap, but money will be well spent – President Ramotar

By Latoya Giles The Commission of Inquiry into the death of Dr. Walter Rodney, which is likely to begin sometime after the Easter holiday weekend, will not come cheap. This was the assertion of...

I am leaving enough competent officers behind – outgoing Top Cop

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on I am leaving enough competent officers behind – outgoing Top Cop

– tips Asst Comm. Cosbert to be new Crime Chief Outgoing Commissioner of Police Leroy Brumell is not worried about public perception that his departure along with those of other senior...

Former cycling champion admitted to the bar

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former cycling champion admitted to the bar

From being completely engrossed in the fun-filled sport of cycling, Lloyd Mark Conway can now be seen as an intellectual and professionally-composed Attorney-at-law. The former national juvenile and...

Budget 2014…President defends no wage increase for public servants

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Budget 2014…President defends no wage increase for public servants

– says hoping for a negotiated settlement President Donald Ramotar says that the reason there was no increase in wages and salaries for public servants in the 2014 Budget is because he prefers...

Pegasus Hotel celebrates winning two gold medals

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pegasus Hotel celebrates winning two gold medals

Pegasus Hotel celebrates winning two gold medals for two of the leading wines it carries, the Frontera Merlot and Frontera Cabernet Sauvignon. These medals were won at the most recent version of the...

Tax reform committee’s work almost completed

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Tax reform committee’s work almost completed

Government has warned that any adjustments to the country’s tax system will have to be handled carefully as there are repercussions. President Donald Ramotar, responding to questions yesterday,...

Welder accused of attacking spouse with gun, hot iron for sex

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Welder accused of attacking spouse with gun, hot iron for sex

Despite the attempts of a young woman to persuade a city Magistrate to consider exonerating her reputed husband, the accused welder who faced the court for thrashing her with a gun and burning her...

Tattoo artist denied bail for cash robbery

Mar 28, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tattoo artist denied bail for cash robbery

A tattoo artist was yesterday denied bail when he appeared at the city court to respond to a robbery charge. Regan Ramiah, 27, of Lot 142 Campbellville Housing Scheme, Georgetown appeared before...

Taxi service owner, employee on bail for wounding each other

Mar 28, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi service owner, employee on bail for wounding each other

The proprietor of Crown Taxi Service and one of his employees were yesterday brought before the city court to respond to charges which stemmed from a physical altercation between the two. The...

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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