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WI name 13-man squad for first Bangladesh Test

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WI name 13-man squad for first Bangladesh Test

The new WICB selection panel led by Clive Lloyd has named a 13-man Test squad for the West Indies ahead of the first of two Test matches against Bangladesh beginning on September 5 in St Vincent. The...

Regional U-19 3-Day tourney…Lugg (109), Mc Catty (70) hand Jamaica advantage on day two

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional U-19 3-Day tourney…Lugg (109), Mc Catty (70) hand Jamaica advantage on day two

Openers Leroy Lugg and Odaine Mc Catty turned in commendable performances to give Jamaica the advantage on the second day of their third and final round game of the Regional Under-19 3-Day tournament...

Chanderpaul’s ton puts Guyana in control

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul’s ton puts Guyana in control

T&T need 193 to avoid innings defeat today By Sean Devers A magnificent unbeaten 132 from Taignarine ‘Brandon’ Chanderpaul piloted Guyana to 310-9 declared on the second day of their third...

GCB congratulates U-15 team

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates U-15 team

With a proud heart, the executives, members and staff of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) extend congratulations to the national team for capturing the 2014 edition of the Regional U-15 50-over title....

Berbice Anjuman Orphanage assists young boxer

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Anjuman Orphanage assists young boxer

The management of the Berbice Anjuman Orphanage, Philadelphia Street, New Amsterdam made a substantial donation to Under-16 amateur boxer Jamal Eastman, who is scheduled to participate in the Guyana...

KMTC Emancipation Horse Race Meet…Demerara Distillers maintains traditional support

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Emancipation Horse Race Meet…Demerara Distillers maintains traditional support

For more than two decades Demerara Distillers Ltd has supported the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) in its bid to promote the sport of horse racing. Such support has enabled organizers of the...

Alex Dowsett wins men’s cycling time trial gold…Guyanese Jeffrey and Marlon Williams place 30 and 38

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alex Dowsett wins men’s cycling time trial gold…Guyanese Jeffrey and Marlon Williams place 30 and 38

Guyana’s pair of Raynauth Jeffrey and Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams placed 30th and 38th respectively in the Commonwealth Games men’s cycling time trial, yesterday. England’s Alex Dowsett...

Gayle leads Tallawahs to seven-wicket win…Tridents defeat Zouks by 3 wickets

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gayle leads Tallawahs to seven-wicket win…Tridents defeat Zouks by 3 wickets

Chris Gayle stroked an unbeaten 59 to lead the Jamaica Tallawahs to a seven-wicket victory over Antigua Hawksbills when the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) continued yesterday at Sabina Park. Chasing...

Vish and Sons Trading Golf tourney on tomorrow

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vish and Sons Trading Golf tourney on tomorrow

Today is a Club competition Another exciting weekend of golf is expected when the Vish & Sons Trading Inc. tournament is contested at the Lusignan Golf course. Tee-off time for the medal-play...

We will correct out weaknesses and win- Gordon

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on We will correct out weaknesses and win- Gordon

By Rawle Welch Correcting the weaknesses which evidently and unfortunately manifested themselves during their semi-final encounter against defending champions Christianburg / Wismar Secondary School...

Leewards, Barbados heading for a draw at Enmore…

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leewards, Barbados heading for a draw at Enmore…

Springer’s ton highlights day two action Barbados and the Leeward Islands have both posted 250 plus totals on a very good Enmore track and unless something sensational transpires today, their final...

Another tournament, another failure; GBA executive needs to take tougher stance in selection policy

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Another tournament, another failure; GBA executive needs to take tougher stance in selection policy

By Michael Benjamin The news that all three of our boxers that participated in the current Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland have lost, at varying stages of the tournament, has been greeted...

Young Jeffrey’s incredible debut season continues in Canada

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Jeffrey’s incredible debut season continues in Canada

Fresh off his dominating performance during the staging of the first leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) which was held at Bushy Park in Barbados last month, Canada-based Guyanese...

Walter Rodney’s killing was well planned

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Walter Rodney’s killing was well planned

– Fr. Malcolm Rodrigues By Latoya Giles Another witness in the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI) has come forward to suggest that death of the Former Leader of the Working...

‘Funnyman‘ Habeeb Khan laid to rest

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Funnyman‘ Habeeb Khan laid to rest

Comedian Habeeb Khan received a peaceful send-off yesterday, as close relatives, friends and associates gathered at the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana, (CIOG) on Woolford Avenue, to bid him...

National Task Force reviews implementation of Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Acts

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on National Task Force reviews implementation of Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Acts

The National Task Force on sexual violence on Wednesday held a session to review the draft protocol under the Sexual Offences Act 2010 and examine the draft action plan for the implementation of the...

GT&T launches “Shop ‘n go”

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T launches “Shop ‘n go”

Following the successful launching of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company’s Mobile Money Guyana (MMG) last year, the telephone company last evening launched the second phase of...

Celebrating the strength of African Womanhood…Angola’s Queen Nzingha – one of the bravest freedom fighters

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Celebrating the strength of African Womanhood…Angola’s Queen Nzingha – one of the bravest freedom fighters

In the early expansion of European colonisation, there were many great women who rose to the occasion and defended the honour of African people in the quest for freedom from slavery. In fact, in...

Much more needs to be done in the health sector

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Much more needs to be done in the health sector

– Overseas-based doctors Even as doctors attached to the Deskan Institute and Training Medical Mission are being praised for their invaluable services by Guyanese, the system in which they operate...

Guyanese family homeless in NY fire

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese family homeless in NY fire

(New York Daily News) Several Bronx residents narrowly escaped from their burning homes Wednesday afternoon after a fast-moving fire ripped through one house and then jumped to two others next...

Emancipation Day messages

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Emancipation Day messages

His Excellency, President Donald Ramotar On the occasion of the 176th Anniversary of the abolition of slavery, I extend best wishes to Guyanese in general and to Afro-Guyanese in particular. This is...

GDF Medical Corps reaches 800 more citizens through community partnerships

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GDF Medical Corps reaches 800 more citizens through community partnerships

The Guyana Defence Force Medical Corps continues to impact the lives of more Guyanese, as it works in partnership with civil society organisations to bring health services to communities. The latest...

Have Afro-Guyanese become like Afro-Brazilians?

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Have Afro-Guyanese become like Afro-Brazilians?

Today I will walk into the National Park with some of my African-Guyanese activist friends. I will meet with many African activists whose main agenda is to save what they believe is a dying political...

Former narco chief tipped to be next US envoy to Guyana

Aug 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former narco chief tipped to be next US envoy to Guyana

President Barack Obama has signaled his intentions to nominate a seasoned diplomat with years of experience in the drug fight to be the next U.S. Ambassador to Guyana. According to White House...

Anil Nandlall responds to spy allegation

Aug 01, 2014 KNews Letters Comments Off on Anil Nandlall responds to spy allegation

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to the bold front page headline in Kaieteur New, 31st July, 2014, – MEN IN ANIL NANDLALL’s VEHICLE TERRORIZE KAIETEUR NEWS STAFF. The story following the...

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