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Ed Ahmad gears to make $600M on $80M GuySuCo land deal

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ed Ahmad gears to make $600M on $80M GuySuCo land deal

…changes from wood processing plant to housing scheme Almost five years after acquiring a huge piece of prime, seaside property to develop a value-added wood processing operation, a New York-based...

Efforts to remove truck from Essequibo River continue

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Efforts to remove truck from Essequibo River continue

Authorities of the Transport and Harbours Department, (TH&D) are continuing their efforts to recover the truck, which fell off Chinese, ‘roll on roll off,’ ferry, MV Kanawan, and into the...

$1.3B for Amaila Falls Access road to meet roll over payments – Benn

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $1.3B for Amaila Falls Access road to meet roll over payments – Benn

The majority of the $1.3B (US$6.5M) voted for in the 2014 National Budget for the construction of the Amaila Falls Access will be used to make payments that have rolled over. This was confirmed by...

Lindeners rush to jobs with Guyana Goldfields

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners rush to jobs with Guyana Goldfields

Scores of Lindeners, including several youths out of school, flocked the Egbert Benjamin Hall at Spieghtland, Linden, on Thursday to submit applications for jobs with Guyana Gold Fields. The mining...

Africanised bees attack Saxacalli woman

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Africanised bees attack Saxacalli woman

Alicia Kippins, a mother of two of Saxacalli, a farming community further down from Bartica on the Essequibo River, is in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Kippins had to be air...

Dem boys seh…Donald ain’t no politician

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald ain’t no politician

Is not an easy thing when you got to find money and at de same time guard against all dem people who want money. And de government people got it bad. At de Chronicle de government try fuh get...

NAMILCO One Love Football Classic…Alpha, Western Tigers, Slingerz & GDF clash in quarters today

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO One Love Football Classic…Alpha, Western Tigers, Slingerz & GDF clash in quarters today

Riddim Squad & Conquerors into semis The final two semifinal spots are up for grabs this evening when the 7th edition of the NAMILCO One Love Football Classic knock-out tournament continues at...

Guyana finish third, beat Argentina again

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana finish third, beat Argentina again

– Canada defeat USA, qualify for 2015 WC in Germany Perhaps inspired by the outstanding performances of their female counterparts not so long ago, the Guyana men’s national hockey team made...

Clive Atwell goes after the WBC world featherweight title in his toughest battle to date

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clive Atwell goes after the WBC world featherweight title in his toughest battle to date

By Michael Benjamin When 25 years old Clive ‘The Punisher’ Atwell enters the ring on May 24 next against Johnny Gonzalez for the latter fighter’s World Boxing Council (WBC) featherweight title,...

Regional four-day cricket …Bishoo grabs best bowling figures by a Guyanese in Regional cricket

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional four-day cricket …Bishoo grabs best bowling figures by a Guyanese in Regional cricket

But T&T close in on first innings lead By Sean Devers Leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo wrote his name in the records of Regional Cricket by capturing 9-78, the best figures ever by a Guyana at this...

Baseball League/E-Networks offering Easter holiday camps for interested youngsters

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Baseball League/E-Networks offering Easter holiday camps for interested youngsters

The Guyana Baseball League in association with E-Networks Inc. is offering nationwide baseball camps throughout the Easter school holidays the organisation stated in a press release yesterday....

Has Atwell’s management made a mistake with his budding career?

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Has Atwell’s management made a mistake with his budding career?

While being hailed in certain quarters as a Quantum Leap, Clive Atwell’s recent signing to challenge Johnny Gonzalez for the latter’s WBC featherweight title is being labeled as “not well...

Director of Sport challenges opposition to refute government’s sports contribution

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Director of Sport challenges opposition to refute government’s sports contribution

During his presentation during the Budget Debates during the current sitting of Parliament, Director of Sport Neil Kumar, challenged the opposition to refute the contribution and effort being made by...

Former junior national hands over gear to GTTA

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former junior national hands over gear to GTTA

Former junior national table tennis player, Michael Clarke, yesterday handed over a quantity of equipment to the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) at the Guyana Olympic Association Headquarters...

Greaves aiming for the top

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Greaves aiming for the top

Just 14 years old, young table tennis star Priscilla Greaves has already racked up an impressive resume in the sport and is deserving of Kaieteur Sport’s focus this week. From a very tender age,...

Letter to the Sports Editor…WHAT A SHAME, MR. HARPER

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…WHAT A SHAME, MR. HARPER

Dear Sports Editor, The Cricket Clubs of Georgetown should express their dissatisfaction about what transpired at a Special General Meeting of the Georgetown Cricket Association, Chaired by Mr. Roger...

“ICC World T-20 2014 was excellent but what now for West Indies?”

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “ICC World T-20 2014 was excellent but what now for West Indies?”

Colin E. H. Croft Having been extremely fortunate to have been directly involved in the television coverage of ICC World T-20 2014, I had a close-up, ring-side seat of the competition and could say...

West Demerara beat East Bank to retain title

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Demerara beat East Bank to retain title

DCB/Diamond Fire & General Insurance Inc U-19 tourney… West Demerara defeated East Bank by 19 runs yesterday to retain the Demerara Cricket Board Inter Association U-19 50- over title...

Sanasie 50-over semi-finals on today in Pomeroon

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanasie 50-over semi-finals on today in Pomeroon

The semi-finals of the Anand Sanasie 50-over cricket competition will be contested today in Pomeroon. Tennese Farm will host Rising Sun and Pomeroon Oil Mill will play Ravens at Cavaliers ground. The...

First Impression Hotel hands over sponsorship for Berbice cycle race

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on First Impression Hotel hands over sponsorship for Berbice cycle race

All is set for the Flying Ace Cycle Club road race today in Berbice. The race which is organized by coach Randolph Roberts is the 6th for the year so far has been sponsored by the First Impression...

EBDCA/G Spot U-19 final on today

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA/G Spot U-19 final on today

The East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA)/G Spot bar U-19 40-over final will be played today between host Bayrock and Lower East Bank in Linden. Action gets under way at 11:00 hrs. The...

Threvon Pluck is MVP and joint leading goal scorer with Shane Meusa

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Threvon Pluck is MVP and joint leading goal scorer with Shane Meusa

Trophy Stall/EBFA U-15 League winner and others rewarded … Grove Hi Tech Captain Threvon Pluck was named Most Valuable Player of the just concluded Trophy Stall sponsored East Bank...

GCA – BRAINSTREET UNDER-15 COMPETITION 2014 BEGINS tomorrow

Apr 13, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA – BRAINSTREET UNDER-15 COMPETITION 2014 BEGINS tomorrow

The Georgetown Cricket Association and The Brainstreet Group are partnering once again to deliver the GCA- Brainstreet Under-15 Cricket Competition 2014. The competition will begin tomorrow, Monday...

PNC/R threatens to boycott Rodney COI

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PNC/R threatens to boycott Rodney COI

The People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) has announced that it will not be taking part in the Dr. Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI). PNCR Leader and head of A Partnership for National...

Local Government Ministry to appeal CJ’s ruling on Town Clerk appointment

Apr 13, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government Ministry to appeal CJ’s ruling on Town Clerk appointment

Minister within the Local Government Ministry, Norman Whittaker, believes that Chief Justice Ian Chang erred when he ruled that the Ministry could not appoint Carol Sooba to the substantive post 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