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APNU questions arrangement with New GPC

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU questions arrangement with New GPC

…Health Minister mum in his presentation Shadow Minister of Health, Dr George Norton, yesterday blasted Government’s drug purchasing arrangements which have positioned one company, over which...

MV Makouria expected back on water by Monday

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on MV Makouria expected back on water by Monday

Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) has announced that the Bartica Passenger vessel, MV Makouria, will be back in operation by April 7, 2014. According to a statement from TH&D,...

Port Kaituma shop owner charged with 7-year-old girl’s rape

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Port Kaituma shop owner charged with 7-year-old girl’s rape

A 32-year-old Port Kaituma business owner yesterday faced Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, charged over the accusations of a seven-year-old girl who claimed that he raped her five days ago....

Robbers slash Soesdyke man’s throat, stab Tuschen woman

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Robbers slash Soesdyke man’s throat, stab Tuschen woman

Three persons are in serious condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after separate stabbing incidents, including a suspected robbery. Family of Ramrattie Bennie, 44, of...

Man dies a day after being struck in head by drinking partner

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies a day after being struck in head by drinking partner

Police on the West Coast of Demerara have detained a man who they suspect is responsible for the death of his drinking buddy, Mahendra Singh. Singh’s motionless body was found around 05:30 hours...

A more sinister plan is behind ‘Jagdeo Third term’ campaign – Moses Nagamootoo

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on A more sinister plan is behind ‘Jagdeo Third term’ campaign – Moses Nagamootoo

There seems to be something more sinister about the “Jagdeo Third Term” saga, says Alliance for Change Parliamentarian, Moses Nagamootoo. According to Nagamootoo the Ralph Ramkarran column from...

Dem boys seh…De Waterfalls paper renting Kamla

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Waterfalls paper renting Kamla

De budget got people talking and some of dem ducking fuh cover. De story bout how Bobby enjoying free money from de Ministry of Health come up in parliament. People talk how de Auditor General had...

Australia v WI, Women’s World T20, semi-finals, Mirpur…West Indies hope to end Australia jinx today

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia v WI, Women’s World T20, semi-finals, Mirpur…West Indies hope to end Australia jinx today

ESPNcricinfo – This is a repeat of the semi-final in Sri Lanka, which Australia won by 28 runs on their way to securing the trophy, and of the final of the 2013 World Cup, where they once again...

Sri Lanka v West Indies, World T20, semi-final…Sri Lanka captaincy a guessing game ahead of semi

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sri Lanka v West Indies, World T20, semi-final…Sri Lanka captaincy a guessing game ahead of semi

ESPNcricinfo – Two things are certain in tonight’s semi-final. The West Indies players will have the Mirpur crowd eating out of their hands; a jig, happy or otherwise, is likely. And a...

Eleven constituted clubs benefit from GFF goodwill

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eleven constituted clubs benefit from GFF goodwill

Eleven constituted clubs were the beneficiaries of a quantity of equipment courtesy of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on Tuesday during a simple presentation ceremony that was conducted in the...

Trophy Stall Softball Quarterfinal results

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Softball Quarterfinal results

Park Rangers got past Wellman, while Azaz Azeez starred as Wolf Warriors thrashed Tony’s X1 in quarterfinal matches, last Sunday, 30th March, in the Trophy Stall sponsored softball tournament,...

Bandits target new Top Cop brother’s home

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits target new Top Cop brother’s home

Police swooped down in the village of Agricola yesterday, after arresting a suspect, as they probed the early morning attack on a close relative of Seelall Persaud, the man performing the duties of...

Kamalidin spurs Berbice to 1st innings points as President’s X1 bowled out for 56

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kamalidin spurs Berbice to 1st innings points as President’s X1 bowled out for 56

Igloo U-15 Inter County cricket… By Sean Devers Berbice dominated proceedings on the opening day of their second round Igloo Ice Cream two-day under-15 encounter against the...

Let’s honour our first Carifta gold medalist, Gladstone Hopkinson

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Let’s honour our first Carifta gold medalist, Gladstone Hopkinson

Taking a pause from his cricket presentations, Statistician Charwayne Walker, in the wake of the Guyana Athletics Association selecting their team to represent this country in the upcoming Carifta...

Letter to the Sports Editor…AAG should beware of officials with questionable characters

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…AAG should beware of officials with questionable characters

Dear Editor, As a Member of the track and field fraternity in Guyana, I read with great concern the AAG’s (Athletics Association of Guyana) selection of a team for the upcoming CARIFTA Games to be...

GCB/Igloo Ice Cream U-15 Inter County tourney…Demerara in sight of outright victory against E’bo

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Igloo Ice Cream U-15 Inter County tourney…Demerara in sight of outright victory against E’bo

By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara are in sight of an outright victory against Essequibo in their second round game of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Igloo Ice Cream U-15 2-day inter county tournament which...

Attorney General sues Stabroek News, Chris Ram for $20M

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General sues Stabroek News, Chris Ram for $20M

Attorney General, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, has sued the publisher of Stabroek News and chartered accountant, Christopher Ram, for in excess of $20M, over a letter published last month in that...

Inter-Ward Football opens

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter-Ward Football opens

Play in the Grassroots Foundation Inter-Ward Football Tournament opened on Monday evening with two matches at the GFC ground. In the opening encounter, Laing Avenue cruised to a 3-1 win over Agricola...

Grove Hi Tech receives more assistance

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grove Hi Tech receives more assistance

Following a donation of equipment to the Grove Hi Tech Football Club by Mr. Bharrat Narine; owner of Bharrat Taxi Service based at Grove, the club was contacted by a friend of Bharrat based in Canada...

Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Lodge oozing with confidence ahead of Saturday’s final

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition…Lodge oozing with confidence ahead of Saturday’s final

If one is to go by what Head coach of Lodge High School Leon Bishop told the media during a visit to a training session yesterday, then it is safe to conclude that defending champions of the...

George leaves for US training stint today

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on George leaves for US training stint today

Olympian Winston George will wing out today for the United States of America where he will be commencing his second of two stints thus far at the Central Park Track Club in an aim to up his game...

GCA releases cricket fixtures for Saturday and Sunday

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA releases cricket fixtures for Saturday and Sunday

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) has released fixtures for this weekend matches in the various competitions being run by the association. In the CARIB BEER 1st Division T20 Cricket...

Jamaican boxers invade Guyana this weekend as boxing returns to the CASH

Apr 03, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaican boxers invade Guyana this weekend as boxing returns to the CASH

When former local Bantamweight champion, Dexter Marques steps into the ring against Jamaican, Rudolph ‘Cutting Edge’ Hedge for the World Boxing Council Caribbean Boxing Federation (WBCCABOFE)...

Shootout on Essequibo River

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Shootout on Essequibo River

Police are investigating the exchange of gunfire between passengers in a speedboat which apparently targeted another that was proceeding to moor at the Supenaam stelling, Tuesday afternoon. Reports...

Local $50B cash crop industry taking on formal setting

Apr 03, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local $50B cash crop industry taking on formal setting

Guyana’s $50B cash crop sector is growing with farmers trying to organize their activities into a formal setting like the sugar industry. This is according to Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, Minister of...

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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