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Drainage in Georgetown, a human tale of inefficiency

May 31, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Drainage in Georgetown, a human tale of inefficiency

Dear Editor, On Monday 28th April, the Moray House hosted a very profound presentation by Bert Carter, on ‘The drainage of Georgetown.’ The Mayor of the Capital was there as well as several...

CFATF tells members to limit business with Guyana

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CFATF tells members to limit business with Guyana

– Bill could be passed within 72hrs – AFC By Abena Rockcliffe Guyana’s fate has been ultimately decided at the Regional level; the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF)...

AML/CFT non-passage…Opposition endangering welfare of Guyanese

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AML/CFT non-passage…Opposition endangering welfare of Guyanese

– President Ramotar President Donald Ramotar yesterday called upon the opposition to “unconditionally” pass the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT)...

Guyanese grandpa among NY lottery winners

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese grandpa among NY lottery winners

New York (Newsday) -Natives of Albania, Guyana and Ireland were among the eight New York Lottery winners to receive ceremonial checks totaling $13.5 million at a ceremony yesterday in Manhattan,...

Man gets 78 years for dumping wife’s body in trench

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets 78 years for dumping wife’s body in trench

– attempts getaway By Latoya Giles Drama unfolded at the High Court yesterday afternoon as Kevin Verwayne, who was sentenced to 78 years imprisonment by Justice Navindra Singh, after...

Cops to monitor CCTV cameras by Monday

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cops to monitor CCTV cameras by Monday

The Guyana Police Force will by Monday have immediate access to footage recorded on closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras that have been erected around the city to catch criminals in the act. A...

Basic Needs’ discriminatory ads placement raised with CDB

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Basic Needs’ discriminatory ads placement raised with CDB

Questions over transparency and value for taxpayers’ money were raised yesterday before the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) as its 44th Annual General Meeting (AGM) ended. During a closing press...

Public/Private Partnerships projects…Govt. to discuss financing model publicly

May 30, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Public/Private Partnerships projects…Govt. to discuss financing model publicly

Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, has issued a call for the financing institutions of the region to scale-up their efforts in assisting Caribbean states to promote Public Private Partnership...

Dem boys seh…De party get a dumb, deaf and blind leader

May 30, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De party get a dumb, deaf and blind leader

Fuh call Rohee a goat is to insult a goat. That is why dem got a saying “It’s better to keep you mouth shut and let people think you are a fool or a goat than to open you mouth and remove all...

Battle to represent Guyana at Caribbean Guinness Competition begins tonight

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Battle to represent Guyana at Caribbean Guinness Competition begins tonight

The national playoffs to see which team will represent Guyana at the Caribbean Guinness Street Competition commences this evening with eight matches in a round robin format at the Banks DIH Parking...

Pacers cool Heat to stave off playoff elimination

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pacers cool Heat to stave off playoff elimination

(Reuters) – The Indiana Pacers, with Paul George spectacularly leading the way, staved off playoff elimination with a pulsating 93-90 victory over the NBA champion Miami Heat in Game Five of...

Nadal shows he is still the master in Paris

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nadal shows he is still the master in Paris

PARIS (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal put one of the young pretenders firmly in his place at the French Open when he crushed rising Austrian Dominic Thiem with a masterly display to reach the third...

NBS 2nd Division 40 overs…Ramsarran and Andrews slam tons; Subhan takes helmet-trick in 5-3 haul

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd Division 40 overs…Ramsarran and Andrews slam tons; Subhan takes helmet-trick in 5-3 haul

Centuries from Trishan Ramsarran and Jerome Andrews were among the highlights of the latest round of matches in the New Building Society (NBS) second division 40 overs cricket competition which...

Fixtures for Ali 15/15 softball tourney

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fixtures for Ali 15/15 softball tourney

Rafman Ali 15/15 round robin softball tournament is slated to commence June 1 with matches at Everest and Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) grounds. The competition will be played in two...

Beach footballers leave for North American sojourn

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Beach footballers leave for North American sojourn

They have been plying their trade and performing above par in tournaments planned in Linden and other parts of the country. Now, their efforts have finally borne fruit and two members of the Cool...

West Indies edge New Zealand 2-0 in the 1985 series

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies edge New Zealand 2-0 in the 1985 series

Continuing with his look at the scores relating to the 1985 meeting between West Indies and New Zealand, Statistician Charwayne Walker notes that the Caribbean team came away with a 2-0 win in the...

Marics greases engine of ‘Maximum Sports-Combat and Strength’

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marics greases engine of ‘Maximum Sports-Combat and Strength’

The eagerly awaited sports show dubbed, ‘Maximum Sports-Combat and Strength,’ will be inaugurated tomorrow evening on National Communication Network and the host of the show, Max Massiah...

Fistic fury anticipated as Boxing Association takes ‘Nuff Cuff’ into Buxton

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fistic fury anticipated as Boxing Association takes ‘Nuff Cuff’ into Buxton

The nation’s top amateur pugilists will bare their fists in several highly anticipated slugfests when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture Youth and...

Sparta Bosses/August Beverages KO Futsal Tournament…Semi-final spots up for grabs tonight

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sparta Bosses/August Beverages KO Futsal Tournament…Semi-final spots up for grabs tonight

With over $600,000 in prize money up for grabs and more importantly four spots for the semi-finals, the Sparta Bosses Football Club August Beverages Independence Small Goal Knockout Football...

CCL draw sets 2014/15 groups…Alpha drawn with Olimpia (Honduras) and USA’s Portland Timbers

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CCL draw sets 2014/15 groups…Alpha drawn with Olimpia (Honduras) and USA’s Portland Timbers

Miami – The road to the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup started on Wednesday evening last when the draw for the 2014/15 CONCACAF Champions League (CCL) took place at the Inter Continental at Doral...

GCA competitions continue this weekend

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions continue this weekend

Action in the Georgetown Cricket Association first and second division 2-day tournaments will continue this weekend. In the Hadi’s World Inc first division 2-day, Police will host Malteenoes SC...

Bradley Fredricks re-elected president of Upper Demerara Cricket Association

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bradley Fredricks re-elected president of Upper Demerara Cricket Association

The Upper Demerara Cricket Association (UDCA) held its Annual General Meeting on April, 27th 2014 at Virgie’s Place Old England, Upper Demerara River where ten (10) Clubs were represented. Mr....

Media XI to face Enmore O-40 side Sunday

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Media XI to face Enmore O-40 side Sunday

A confident Media XI will take on an Enmore Over-40 cricket team in a feature 20/20 match on Sunday at the Enmore Community Centre ground from 14:00hrs. After their clash against the Georgetown...

Belle Plaine claim Independence softball title-Wakenaam

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Belle Plaine claim Independence softball title-Wakenaam

Belle Plaine defeated Melville by 14 runs to win the final of the Wakenaam Neighbourhood Democratic Council 10/10 Independence softball tournament on Sunday last at Sewram Tarmac. Batting first,...

Bowen Dominoes to start Saturday

May 30, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bowen Dominoes to start Saturday

Reginald Bowen of Lil Man Boutique Birth Anniversary dominoes competition is set to commence on Saturday and conclude on Sunday at his residence in Festival City, North Ruimveldt. Teams present...

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A call for more cultural centres

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