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Plot to silence K/News moves beyond mere emails… Sattaur bypasses Govt, seeks info from InterPol, US Embassy

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Plot to silence K/News moves beyond mere emails… Sattaur bypasses Govt, seeks info from InterPol, US Embassy

Amidst a systematic wave of attacks against the Kaieteur News by Government, evidence has surfaced that Head of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Khurshid Sattaur, has been making other moves on...

Welshman’s sex allegations against Speaker, others falling apart

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Welshman’s sex allegations against Speaker, others falling apart

– Apartment where sex act reportedly committed 10 years ago didn’t exist – ‘new victim’ Johnny Welshman Jnr, the young man at the centre of an alleged sex scandal against Speaker of the...

‘You are not welcome here’ – disgruntled Lindeners tell Granger

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ‘You are not welcome here’ – disgruntled Lindeners tell Granger

“This tells me that there is a substantial number of members who are still interested in the Local Government campaign and in APNU while there are some only interested in causing disruption”-...

Bibi Shadick lies – says broadcast analyst

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bibi Shadick lies – says broadcast analyst

Very little space for TV, radio stations in city is not true – Opposition seems inept on broadcasting matters Several local broadcasters and political activists are opposed to recent comments...

Dedicated music teacher, Donalda Nelson, is a ‘Special Person’

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Dedicated music teacher, Donalda Nelson, is a ‘Special Person’

“It (music) disciplines and relaxes the mind. I believe it is essential in so many aspects of our lives. It enhances our focus. I just enjoy teaching it and the kids also keep me alive!” By Leon...

Hunt tell Sattaur to hunt elsewhere

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Hunt tell Sattaur to hunt elsewhere

Dem boys seh overseas in North Korea, de people ain’t see de President, Kim Jung-Un, fuh 39 days and counting. Dem find it strange. But, dem boys nah find that strange in Guyana. Dem boys seh de...

India level series after West Indies implode

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on India level series after West Indies implode

ESPNcricinfo – Chasing 264, West Indies were coasting. Dwayne Smith had gone past his highest ODI score, and his second-wicket partnership with Kieron Pollard was assuming threatening...

Courts/Petra Organisation Schools Pee Wee Football Competition…Tucville answer critics with another easy win

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts/Petra Organisation Schools Pee Wee Football Competition…Tucville answer critics with another easy win

– defending champs St. Pius held to another draw Led by leading marksmen Keion and Rayheem Marques, Tucville answered the critics who questioned whether they could maintain their impressive...

Boxing returns to California Square as GBA stages national Open C/ships

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing returns to California Square as GBA stages national Open C/ships

Overseas boxers also in the fray California Square in the East Ruimveldt area will be a hive of activity on October 24, 25 and 26 when the Guyana Boxing Association stages their National Open Amateur...

GCA’s Hadi’s two-day first division cricket …Sattuar, Chanderpaul & Perry score tons

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s Hadi’s two-day first division cricket …Sattuar, Chanderpaul & Perry score tons

Beaton, Wintz & Sankar capture 5-wkt hauls By Sean Devers The opening day of the latest round of action in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Hadi’s two-day first division cricket was...

Boxing is a sweet science and a microcosm of life

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing is a sweet science and a microcosm of life

By Michael Benjamin Years ago, as a voluntary Spanish teacher at a certain city school I had cause to upbraid one of my students that was talking incessantly while I was teaching. He complied briefly...

Did you know

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Did you know

Charwayne Walker, Statistician, continues his Did you know series, looking back at local football facts of yesteryear. Did you know that the first time Guyana contested the CONCACAF Tournament was...

Technology engineers UG Inter-Faculty basketball title

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Technology engineers UG Inter-Faculty basketball title

The Faculty of Technology engineered a mammoth victory Friday night when the nation’s top tertiary institution, University of Guyana (UG), held its Inter-Faculty Basketball Championships at the...

Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball cricket…Competition continued last Sunday with four matches

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball cricket…Competition continued last Sunday with four matches

The latest round of the Ramchand/ Rohan Auto Spares softball 10-over cricket competition continued last Sunday with four matches and the next round is scheduled for today at venues in Essequibo, East...

CCF Elite C/ships – Time Trials…Guyana’s team failed to medal on day one

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CCF Elite C/ships – Time Trials…Guyana’s team failed to medal on day one

Reigning female National Time Trial and Road Race queen, KU based Claire Fraser-Green ended a creditable 9th overall at the Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships Time Trials yesterday in Puerto Rico....

“West Indies must be angry more often!”

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies must be angry more often!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies were magnificent in ODI No. 1 v India, but expect the hosts to come back with a big bang. Yesterday’s game would have showed what direction the Indians will take for...

Score’s Even, California Strike and Treacle set to battle at Kennard/PPP horserace meet

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Score’s Even, California Strike and Treacle set to battle at Kennard/PPP horserace meet

With the Kennard Memorial Turf Club track and facilities in prime condition, thousands including President Donald Ramoutar, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds and other top government and regional officials...

BCCDA launches 10/10 Inter Agency cricket competition

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCCDA launches 10/10 Inter Agency cricket competition

– October 25th is scheduled at Albion Community Centre By Samuel Whyte The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) on Friday launched the fifth edition of the Corporate...

Letter to the Sports Editor…WI SENIOR PLAYERS EXPOSE THEIR GREED

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…WI SENIOR PLAYERS EXPOSE THEIR GREED

Dear Editor, The recent public exchanges by the captain of the WI ODI team and his union head has been most revealing. Everyone who knows Bravo just a little or listens to him speak at interviews...

EBFA/MCYS U-13 League…Grove remain unbeaten, Agricola and Diamond secure their first points

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA/MCYS U-13 League…Grove remain unbeaten, Agricola and Diamond secure their first points

Grove Hi Tech consolidated their hold on the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports/ East Bank Football Association under-13 league when they edged Herstelling Raiders 1-0 at the Farm ground yesterday...

GMR&SC Int’l Drag Race Meet…South Dakota Circuit to be turned into a Dragstrip today

Oct 12, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC Int’l Drag Race Meet…South Dakota Circuit to be turned into a Dragstrip today

The South Dakota Circuit made famous for hosting some of the most exhilarating circuit racing between some of the best racers in motor sport in Guyana and across the Caribbean will be turned into a...

Orinthia Schmidt admitted to local Bar

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Orinthia Schmidt admitted to local Bar

Another batch of lawyers has graduated from the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad after completing their law degrees at the University of Guyana. The first of the lot to be admitted to the local...

In the absence of legal dept. at Parliament…Opposition can’t maximize parliamentary majority position – Granger

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on In the absence of legal dept. at Parliament…Opposition can’t maximize parliamentary majority position – Granger

Opposition Leader, David Granger, is of the opinion that in the absence of a legal department at the Parliament, the political opposition has been unable to maximize the use of its parliamentary...

VSO introduces 10 new volunteers to strengthen Can-Guyana ties

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on VSO introduces 10 new volunteers to strengthen Can-Guyana ties

The Canadian University Service Overseas (CUSO) International, a non-profit developmental organization that works with volunteers and collaborates with other developmental projects across regions...

CRIP undertakes $155.7M road upgrades in Region Six

Oct 12, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CRIP undertakes $155.7M road upgrades in Region Six

The Ministry of Housing and Water is upgrading several community roads, the sideline footpath in No.64 Village and several access roads in Miss Phoebe, Grassfield and Ankerville, Region Six to the...