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Ramotar lauds Japan’s PM on transfer of technology

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar lauds Japan’s PM on transfer of technology

Head of State, Donald Ramotar, yesterday joined CARICOM Heads of Government in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, for a meeting with Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan. This was the First Summit of...

Consultation exercise continues for $1B clean-up campaign

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Consultation exercise continues for $1B clean-up campaign

Consultations are expected to take place in several sections of the city, as part of the massive $1B clean-up project announced by the government. According to a notice published in Sunday’s...

Businessman plans to migrate after fifth robbery

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman plans to migrate after fifth robbery

…says he is ‘devastated, scared and fed-up’ After being robbed five times this year, a couple who operates the MS Hack and Sons Supermarket at Parika, East Bank Essequibo has decided to...

Ministry advertises for construction of sewer systems at Synthetic Track

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry advertises for construction of sewer systems at Synthetic Track

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport still has another loophole to get around before the country’s first Synthetic Track and Field Facility is completed. On Sunday, Government, through the...

Guyana/Venezuela maritime delimitation ‘high treason’

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Venezuela maritime delimitation ‘high treason’

Venezuela’s deposed Deputy, María Corina Machado, described as “unacceptable” and an act of “high treason” the silence of the Venezuelan Government at the statements issued by Guyanese...

Deputy Mayor sues Sooba over ‘gay slurs’

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Deputy Mayor sues Sooba over ‘gay slurs’

Deputy Mayor, Patricia Chase-Green, has sued Town Clerk (Ag) Carol Sooba, for in excess of $15M over alleged libelous public statements made on July 18, last. According to a legal document, Sooba,...

Buxtonian granted bail for wounding ‘Rasta Man’

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Buxtonian granted bail for wounding ‘Rasta Man’

Karamchand Seetal, of Lot 263 Company Road, Buxton, East Coast Demerara appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry and was granted $40,000 bail on a charge of Unlawful Wounding. He was...

Fake drugs attract PAHO and Health Ministry attention

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Fake drugs attract PAHO and Health Ministry attention

The prevalence of fake drugs on the local market is no small challenge that health sectors across the world are faced with. According to Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Resident...

Aviation regulators enforce landing practices

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Aviation regulators enforce landing practices

Regulators have sounded a warning to airline operators about the need to keep familiarising themselves with safety practices when landing. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), the country’s...

Regional U-19 three-day cricket …Guyana struggle to 4-Wkt win against Windwards

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-19 three-day cricket …Guyana struggle to 4-Wkt win against Windwards

After Sankar grabs 5-53 By Sean Devers On a sunlit day at the Everest ground on Camp Road, Guyana registered their first win in this year’s Regional under-19 three-day cricket competition with a...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Faizal Khan gives Matthias an apology deadline over unprovoked attack on Golden Jaguars

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Faizal Khan gives Matthias an apology deadline over unprovoked attack on Golden Jaguars

Dear Editor, As an honest and full time contributor to Guyana’s football, I have been forced to call on the GFF President Mr. Chris Matthias to offer a public apology to the Golden Jaguars and Lady...

Wellman XI overcome Don XI by six wickets

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman XI overcome Don XI by six wickets

Wellman XI overcame Don XI by six wickets to take the Mike’s Pharmacy softball title on Friday night last at Demerara Cricket Club. Batting first Don XI managed 109-5 of their allotted 15 overs....

Regional U-19 three-day cricket …Jangoo’s ton highlights final day as T&T draw with B’dos

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-19 three-day cricket …Jangoo’s ton highlights final day as T&T draw with B’dos

A wonderful 101 from opener Amir Jangoo, who shared in a magnificent 139-run stand with Brian Christmas, who stroked 66, was the highlight of the final day of the second round cricket match between...

Sunburst Juice supports Jamal Anderson

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Juice supports Jamal Anderson

The Continental Group of Companies through its Sunburst Juice brand has stepped up to the plate in assisting Lindani Jamal Anderson financially on learning that he would be travelling to the US for...

Blessing Okagbare storms to women’s 100m gold

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blessing Okagbare storms to women’s 100m gold

– Jamaica’s Kemar Bailey-Cole wins men’s race BBC Sport – Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare stormed to the women’s 100m gold in a Commonwealth Games record of 10.85 seconds. Jamaica’s...

La Rose wins fourth annual GBTI cycle race

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on La Rose wins fourth annual GBTI cycle race

Curt La Rose of the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) on Sunday rode away with the fourth Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) 50-mile cycle event held in Upper Corentyne Berbice. The race, which was...

Elcock Stables dominates at Port Mourant; Jagdeo, Bacchus stables also did well

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elcock Stables dominates at Port Mourant; Jagdeo, Bacchus stables also did well

The Port Mourant Turf Club, which is one of the better Horseracing entities in the country, on Sunday successfully held its eagerly anticipated Champion Of Champions one day Horserace meet. The well...

Regional U-19 3-Day tourney…Leewards overcome Jamaica by 2 wkts

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-19 3-Day tourney…Leewards overcome Jamaica by 2 wkts

Leeward Islands defeated Jamaica by two wickets in the second round game of the Regional U-19 3-Day tournament yesterday at Demerara Cricket Club. Set 102 for victory with over a session to go,...

Eon Bancroft into Commonwealth Games quarters

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eon Bancroft into Commonwealth Games quarters

Guyanese boxers continue to endorse the faith placed in them and welterweight pugilist, Eon Bancroft, has emulated his countryman, Dennis Thomas when he eked out a 2-1 verdict over of Sri Lankan,...

Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships

The annual Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships bullied-off last evening at the National gymnasium. This competition is unique on the Guyana Hockey Board’s Calendar as it is the...

Five local referees depart for CFU Men’s U-20 Tournament in Curacao

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Five local referees depart for CFU Men’s U-20 Tournament in Curacao

Local referees continue to establish their presence on the international scene when five of them departed yesterday to officiate in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Men’s Under-20 Group 5...

DCC camp to commence on Tuesday

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC camp to commence on Tuesday

Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) will host a camp for male and female U-13 and U-15 cricketers starting today at the club’s ground in Queenstown. The camp is expected to last for two weeks during which...

Departmental staff vies for Ministry of Home Affairs Emancipation domino trophies

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Departmental staff vies for Ministry of Home Affairs Emancipation domino trophies

Twenty three kings will be joined by fourteen queens and vie for top honours when the Ministry of Home Affairs 2014 Emancipation King and Queens Domino Competition gets underway in the compound of...

GABF suspends, fines senior national players

Jul 29, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF suspends, fines senior national players

By Edison Jefford Following a meeting last Saturday, the Executive of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) instituted a number of bans and fines on senior national basketball players for...

GPL to carry out extensive line maintenance works

Jul 29, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPL to carry out extensive line maintenance works

In an effort to execute maintenance activities, the Guyana Power Light (GPL) commenced its line maintenance service. As such power outages are necessary to ensure the safety of workers and...

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