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Hijacked taxi driver…Suspect’s mother implicates son in murder

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Hijacked taxi driver…Suspect’s mother implicates son in murder

…‘they have to face the penalty’ – suspects’ relatives By Latoya Giles and Romila Boodram Relatives of the two teenage boys who allegedly murdered Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, taxi driver...

Finance Minister refutes claims of abuse of ‘Emergency Fund’

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister refutes claims of abuse of ‘Emergency Fund’

“How do you explain the fact that an Opposition controlled Parliament approved 92.6 percent of the contingency transactions? Where is this abuse?” Those were questions posed by the Finance...

Notorious prisoner critical after brutal attack in jail

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Notorious prisoner critical after brutal attack in jail

Chaos reigned at the New Amsterdam Prisons yesterday when a notorious prisoner was brutally stabbed and chopped by three of his fellow inmates. As Tameshwar Khemraj, called “Rambo, 27, of Nigg...

Former Appeal Judge set to defend debarment in London High Court

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former Appeal Judge set to defend debarment in London High Court

Former Guyana Court of Appeal Judge, Rabi Sukul will soon put forward his case in the London High Court in defence of action which caused his debarment from the United Kingdom judicial system....

Gifted musician and tutor, Lemuel Samuels, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Gifted musician and tutor, Lemuel Samuels, is a ‘Special Person’

“I found teaching very, very rewarding and the most rewarding time was when a class was not doing too well, and I could move that class gradually and successfully from Point A to B.” By Leon...

Dem boys seh…Brazzy tun a cuss bird

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Brazzy tun a cuss bird

De whole of last week was sheer cussing. Brazzy lead de cussing and he pick de Pegasus which is still de best hotel in de country. Now dem boys seh that a man like Brazzy should be praising every...

Costa Rica fight back to stun Uruguay 3-1

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Costa Rica fight back to stun Uruguay 3-1

FORTALEZA Brazil (Reuters) – Two goals in four dramatic second-half minutes set lowly Costa Rica on their way to a deserved 3-1 victory over Uruguay on Saturday in the biggest upset of the...

Former West Indies Cricketer Mendonca passes on

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former West Indies Cricketer Mendonca passes on

Former West Indies wicketkeeper-batsman Guyanese Ivor Leon Mendonca died yesterday. He suffered cancer of the Larynx and Prostrate. Mendonca was born on July 13, 1934 in Bartica, Essequibo and also...

GVF donate equipment to Amerindian Ministry & MCYS

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF donate equipment to Amerindian Ministry & MCYS

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) through its President, Commander John Flores handed over 50 balls and 10 nets to Mr. Anil Roberts from the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs to jump start the...

“Hype does not win Test matches – Taking twenty wickets does!”

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Hype does not win Test matches – Taking twenty wickets does!”

Colin E. H. Croft Reality is a bitch, but as New Zealand’s captain Brendon McCallum confirmed, NZ played almost perfectly in Test No. 1 v West Indies, outplaying WI in every department at Sabina...

Stephano Husbands outsprint veteran Robin Persaud for maiden win

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stephano Husbands outsprint veteran Robin Persaud for maiden win

14th P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants 11-Race NPM… Team Coco’s Stephano Husbands recorded the biggest win of his still young career yesterday in the National Park,...

Hive of activities planned as Eletra Sports Club hosts sports expo

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hive of activities planned as Eletra Sports Club hosts sports expo

The administrators of the Eletra Sports are pushing ahead with their mandate of broadening the local sport spectrum when they launch the Eletra Sports Expo 2014 at the Police Sports Club Ground,...

Guyana Men Caricom Championship Performance 1996 Trinidad

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Men Caricom Championship Performance 1996 Trinidad

With Guyana preparing to do Caricom Basketball Championship duty in this year’s tournament, Statistician Charwayne Walker has been looking at the previous showing by Guyana in the tournament. ...

GCB congratulates Johnson

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates Johnson

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) extends congratulations to Leon Johnson who has be selected to represent the West Indies in the second Test match against New Zealand on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago....

Semifinal action set in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semifinal action set in Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament

East Ruimveldt Secondary will clash with Berbice High School in a female encounter at 11:30hrs today when the semi-finals of the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament get underway at...

GVF team heads to Essequibo for Meeting and tourney

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF team heads to Essequibo for Meeting and tourney

A Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) team headed by the President, Commander John Flores will be travelling to Essequibo Coast to resuscitate the Essequibo Volleyball Association (EVA) and run off a...

Trophy Stall on board with GAPF for upcoming competitions

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall on board with GAPF for upcoming competitions

Responsible corporate citizen, Trophy Stall has once again showed its commitment to the development of sports across the board by partnering with the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation for the...

Annual GBTI OPEN set to serve off Thursday

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual GBTI OPEN set to serve off Thursday

There is much excitement in the tennis fraternity as the Guyana Tennis Association prepares to serve off the 2014 Annual Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) Open Tennis Tournament at 5:00pm on...

DCB congratulates Johnson on his selection

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB congratulates Johnson on his selection

The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) has congratulated Leon Johnson on his selection for the second test against New Zealand which commences on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago. A release from the board...

Talim Inshan’s 10-wicket match haul puts Blairmont into Tenelec quarterfinals

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Talim Inshan’s 10-wicket match haul puts Blairmont into Tenelec quarterfinals

– Rose Hall Town also through Blairmont Community Centre have made it through to the quarterfinals of the 2014 Tenelec Inc. Under-15 Club Cricket Competition in Berbice after gaining full points...

Police B Division forms Youth and Sports club

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police B Division forms Youth and Sports club

The Police in B Division (East Berbice Corentyne) Regions Five and Six Led by Commander, Assistant Commissioner Brian Joseph and second in charge Senior Superintendent Stephen Mansel continue to do...

Ramcharran is one for the future

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramcharran is one for the future

Eighteen Year-old Albion all rounder Sharaz Ramcharran is one of the most talented young cricketers in the Ancient County of Berbice. Born on October 29, 1995, Ramcharran who hails from Chesney...

Charwayne Walker Sports Statistician wins 2013 Pierre De Coubertin Award

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charwayne Walker Sports Statistician wins 2013 Pierre De Coubertin Award

150 Years Sports, a school of Life Award, the Award is named after the founder of the International Olympic Committee, Pierre De Coubertin. Charwayne Walker was recommended by the Guyana Olympic...

Names of players revealed for Cricket for Unity match

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Names of players revealed for Cricket for Unity match

– Roraima Strikers and Kaieteur Thunders to contest The organisers of the Unity for Cricket match set for July 5th at the DCC ground, Queenstown have informed that the two teams to contest this...

Wolf’s Softball Tourney goes top Gear

Jun 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wolf’s Softball Tourney goes top Gear

Preparations are moving ahead smoothly for the Wolf’s Furniture Store softball tournament scheduled to bowl off on Friday June 20 at Thirst Park ground. Some of the country’s top softball teams...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more