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Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Playoffs…Eagles and Albouystown ‘B’ come through unscathed on opening night

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ National Playoffs…Eagles and Albouystown ‘B’ come through unscathed on opening night

Opening night in this year’s national playoffs of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Tournament got off to a scorching start with teams outside of Georgetown sending ominous warnings...

GFF General Council successfully moves no confidence motion against Matthias

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF General Council successfully moves no confidence motion against Matthias

Just when it seems appeared as though local football has reached its lowest ebb and could not possibly get any worse, several members of the (GFF) General Council convened yesterday morning at the...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Upper Demerara Cricket Association rejects phantom Demerara Cricket Board

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Upper Demerara Cricket Association rejects phantom Demerara Cricket Board

Dear Sports Editor, As has become the norm, pronouncements by the phantom Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) are fraught with inaccuracies and dishonesty and are clearly designed to mislead the Courts and...

North Rupununi Football Sub Association 2014 First Division Championships kicks off

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Rupununi Football Sub Association 2014 First Division Championships kicks off

The North Rupununi Football Sub Association’s male and female 2014 First Division Football Championships kicked off on Saturday 24th May 2014 at Kwatamang Sports Ground. In the opening match of the...

DCB Inter-Association U-17 cricket …GT, West Dem in winner’s row

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter-Association U-17 cricket …GT, West Dem in winner’s row

By Sean Devers West Demerara beat East Coast at Everest while Georgetown got the better of East Bank at DCC as second round action in the Demerara Cricket Board’s (DCB) 50-over Inter-Association...

“Is West Indies good enough?”

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Is West Indies good enough?”

Colin E. H. Croft Preambles are almost complete, so, as HBO’s unique, superlative boxing compere Michael Buffer would intone melodically: “Let’s get ready to rumble!” Chris Gayle is...

YGB Regional Conference results – Corentyne Zone commences

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on YGB Regional Conference results – Corentyne Zone commences

The Corentyne zone of the NSBF-Regional Conference (Berbice) tipped off on Friday, May 30, at the Port Mourant Training Center-Hard-court. The host team, Port Mourant Training School went down 25Pts...

Barnwell smashes 104 in inaugural match at DCC under lights

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barnwell smashes 104 in inaugural match at DCC under lights

DCC pile up highest local T20 total By Sean Devers The lights were in full effect and the action was pulsating at the DCC ground on Friday night as the home side took on the Rest of Georgetown...

Digicel ends Coaches Workshop in Essequibo

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel ends Coaches Workshop in Essequibo

By Rawle Welch With the clear intention to assist in the general improvement of the standard of the game, sponsor of the biggest annual Schools Football Tournament Digicel held another Coaches...

GCA/Noble House Sea Foods Second division tourney…George, Imlach hit half centuries; Dharamlall grabs 5

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Noble House Sea Foods Second division tourney…George, Imlach hit half centuries; Dharamlall grabs 5

Dexter George and Tevin Imlach slammed half centuries to guide Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) to 243-9 when rain ended play in the final session of their Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Noble House...

GUYANA ROAD TO GLORY, FEMALE CARICOM CHAMPIONS 1996

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GUYANA ROAD TO GLORY, FEMALE CARICOM CHAMPIONS 1996

Today Statistician Charwayne Walker looks back at Guyana’s basketball history. The main aspect of his focus was the performance of the local female team in the 1996 Caricom championship. This comes...

DIGICEL assists cyclist Alanzo Greaves to train for Commonwealth Games 2014

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on DIGICEL assists cyclist Alanzo Greaves to train for Commonwealth Games 2014

Georgetown, Guyana: Digicel is dedicated to the development sports and athletes in Guyana and as a result on Monday May 23, Digicel delivered on its promise to assist in sending professional cyclist...

Patrick April Inter School U17 Memorial football continues tomorrow in Berbice

Jun 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Patrick April Inter School U17 Memorial football continues tomorrow in Berbice

The Hearts of Oak Masters Football Club (HOOMFC) continues to show that it is the leading organization in organizing football activities, more so youth and school activities in Berbice especially....

Local reparations committee seeks to complete report by June 15

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Local reparations committee seeks to complete report by June 15

The local reparations committee has its eyes set on June 15 for the completion of its report which will be presented to Europe as Caribbean countries move toward compensation and corrective...

Ministry did not hire Sean Hinds – Norman Whittaker

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry did not hire Sean Hinds – Norman Whittaker

– Town Clerk should have exercised better judgement – Winston Felix By Dale Andrews The presence of Sean Hinds as the personal bodyguard of embattled Town Clerk, Carol...

Conspiracy, fraud accused Euclid DaSilva walks free

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Conspiracy, fraud accused Euclid DaSilva walks free

After being tried on charges of illegal entry to Guyana, conspiracy to commit a felony and uttering a forged document, a city Magistrate recently moved to dismiss all charges against embattled...

CFATF Advisory and the way forward…OP denies Monday’s meeting with Granger is about Anti Money Laundering

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CFATF Advisory and the way forward…OP denies Monday’s meeting with Granger is about Anti Money Laundering

The Office of the President, by way of a missive, has said that the statements made by Opposition Leader, Brig David Granger, that he and President Donald Ramotar will meet tomorrow to speak about...

Works to begin shortly on NIS access road- Armogan

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Works to begin shortly on NIS access road- Armogan

Region Six Chairman, David Armogan, has stated that works will commence within weeks to rehabilitate the access road to the National Scheme in New Amsterdam. The state of the road was featured on the...

Child Protection Agency still investigating NOC scandal

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Child Protection Agency still investigating NOC scandal

Head of the Child Protection Agency, Ann Greene, said yesterday that her agency is still conducting interviews with four teenage girls from the New Opportunity Corps as the investigation continues....

Man shoots policeman’s dog

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man shoots policeman’s dog

Residents of Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice, are calling for appropriate action after a man blasted a resident’s dog with a shotgun in broad daylight. And after the man was...

Guyanese ‘faith healer’ jailed for £1m fraud

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese ‘faith healer’ jailed for £1m fraud

London – A Guyana-born woman, who scammed people out of millions of dollars with promises for cures for cancer from a tree in the Amazon jungle in Suriname, has been jailed for 10 years....

CFATF compliant bill can be passed within 24 hours – President Ramotar

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CFATF compliant bill can be passed within 24 hours – President Ramotar

President Donald Ramotar has said that the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) (Amendment) Bill can be passed within 24 hours to save Guyanese from the hardships...

Kidnapper, abducted baby believed to be in Suriname

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kidnapper, abducted baby believed to be in Suriname

Police officers in neighbouring Suriname are also on the lookout for the woman who kidnapped a nine-day-old baby two Saturdays ago from the Port Mourant Market. This was confirmed by a senior rank in...

Guyanese man crushed to death in Canada

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man crushed to death in Canada

Toronto – A York Region family is devastated after hearing a beloved son, father, brother and husband was killed Friday in an early-morning industrial accident in Vaughan. Deodat Khemraj, 51,...

NICIL seeks to hoodwink nation over Marriott ownership

Jun 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL seeks to hoodwink nation over Marriott ownership

The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) has once again created some cloud regarding ownership of the Marriott Hotel under construction in Kingston, Georgetown. By way of a...

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