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Call elections and let’s get on with it- Ramjattan dares President

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Call elections and let’s get on with it- Ramjattan dares President

Call elections and let’s get on with it, is the exhortation of Alliance for Change Leader (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan, who yesterday preempted Head of State Donald Ramotar’s, awaited address to the...

OAS, Commonwealth indicate willingness to intervene in political crisis – House Speaker

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on OAS, Commonwealth indicate willingness to intervene in political crisis – House Speaker

By Abena Rockcliffe As Regional and International bodies continue to pay keen attention to the politics of Guyana, House Speaker, Raphael Trotman told Kaieteur News that The Commonwealth of Nations...

Businessman gets 66 years for murder over “fowl cock”

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman gets 66 years for murder over “fowl cock”

Amidst tears, relatives of the businessman implicated in the “fowl cock” row which led to the death of a 38-year-old Mc Doom, East Bank Demerara resident, listened in dismay yesterday as he was...

$1B Revised Laws of Guyana…CARICOM expert retained to correct deficiencies

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $1B Revised Laws of Guyana…CARICOM expert retained to correct deficiencies

Months after spending hundreds of millions of dollars to revise the laws of Guyana, Government is getting help from a CARICOM specialist to correct deficiencies. The project to revise the laws was...

Brassington attempts to take out US$27M debenture on Marriott

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington attempts to take out US$27M debenture on Marriott

…attracts immediate court action seeking injunction Litigation continues to pile up against Atlantic Hotel Inc (AHI), this time with A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU) Desmond Trotman...

A big man get box fuh quackin’ like Donald

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on A big man get box fuh quackin’ like Donald

Dem boys always hear that wheh laugh story deh cry deh. De other night dem had a big public meeting in Aishalton and de people invite Donald de Duck fuh talk to the villagers. Well everybody know...

WICB Four-Day Franchise Cricket …Red Force see red after solid start

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Four-Day Franchise Cricket …Red Force see red after solid start

Bishoo (4-49) Deonarine (3-24) claim 7 wickets for 55 runs in final session By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Noble House Seafoods, Payless Variety Store, Star Party Rentals &...

Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival…Old Fort stun U-19s with four-minute blitz to earn draw

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival…Old Fort stun U-19s with four-minute blitz to earn draw

GCC opened the tenth annual Diamond Mineral Water International Indoor Hockey Festival with big wins in the men’s and women’s division as the festival commenced last Thursday evening at the...

National ruggers return with seventh NACRA title

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on National ruggers return with seventh NACRA title

By Rawle Welch The Guyana national rugby team that created history by winning both the NACRA 15’s and 7’s titles in one calendar year returned home yesterday to a rather low-key welcome that had...

Ramchand and Rohan Auto Spares Softball finals fixed for tomorrow

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramchand and Rohan Auto Spares Softball finals fixed for tomorrow

The Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares Softball cricket finals were postponed from November 30th due to the weather and are now set to be played tomorrow at the DCC ground, Lance Gibbs Street in Queenstown....

GCUC OGM set for February 15

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUC OGM set for February 15

The Guyana Cricket Umpires Council Ordinary General Meeting will be held on February 15 at the Georgetown Cricket Club pavilion at 10:00 hrs. The agenda reads; Call to Order, Prayers, Minutes of the...

Boxers rearing to go as Corporate support behind ‘Rose Hall Town Showdown’

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers rearing to go as Corporate support behind ‘Rose Hall Town Showdown’

After a somewhat lengthy period, boxing buffs in Berbice will have their appetites for a good punch out whetted when several pugilists out of the Ancient County square off against their counterparts...

Team Toney named for Saturday’s ‘Respect the Game’ Charity Basketball Event

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Toney named for Saturday’s ‘Respect the Game’ Charity Basketball Event

Fresh on the heels of the naming of Attorney-at-Law, James Bond’s team for next Saturday’s ‘Respect the Game’ Charity Basketball Showdown at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall where Division I...

Fourth GFA/Banks Beer cup kicks off

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fourth GFA/Banks Beer cup kicks off

By Zaheer Mohamed Following a March Past and salute which was taken by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr. Frank Anthony, President of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Vernon...

Mackeson ‘King of the Rim’ 3×3 Basketball Challenge…Defending champs, Pitbulls back in title contention

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson ‘King of the Rim’ 3×3 Basketball Challenge…Defending champs, Pitbulls back in title contention

Defending Mackeson 3×3 champions, Pitbulls are back in the mêlée for the title, ‘balling’ to the perfect 4-0 record in Georgetown Group ‘A’ when Mackeson’s King of the Rim 3×3...

MoH/Health 2000Inc/MoE/Ansa McAl Girls Schools Football Competition…Five matches on today

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on MoH/Health 2000Inc/MoE/Ansa McAl Girls Schools Football Competition…Five matches on today

After suffering from the effects of the inclement weather, Organisers of the inaugural Ministry of Health/Health 2000Inc/Ministry of Education/Ansa McAl Girls Schools Football Competition will be...

Tucker donates Best Poser trophy to Flex Night

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tucker donates Best Poser trophy to Flex Night

At the Flex Night event tomorrow, the bodybuilder who in the 60-seconds free-posing round executes the most appealing posing routine will win the Flex Night 2014 Best Poser trophy, donated by Mr....

Grand Coastal Golf Tourney on today at Lusignan

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grand Coastal Golf Tourney on today at Lusignan

Managing Director, Mr Ramesh Paykoo, of Grand Coastal Hotel & Restaurant of Le Ressouvenir, East Coast Demerara, rated as “your number one choice for business or pleasure accommodations in...

Letter to the Sports Editor…GABF Schools Programme well-received

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…GABF Schools Programme well-received

Dear Editor, The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) is pleased to report that the captioned (School Exchange Basketball Pilot Programme) has been well-received by administrators and students...

WBCA T20 to continue this weekend

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WBCA T20 to continue this weekend

The West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA) T20 tournament is set to continue this weekend with D’ Edward hosting Rainbow Generation at 13:30 hrs today and Cotton Tree entertaining Bath at 13:00...

EBFA Stag Beer top performers receive prizes…Ansa McAl committed to development – Darshanie Yusuf

Dec 06, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA Stag Beer top performers receive prizes…Ansa McAl committed to development – Darshanie Yusuf

Following the successful completion of the 2014 Stag Beer sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) senior league, the top four clubs were yesterday presented with their cash awards and...

Annai Secondary School wins 2014 Climate Change quiz

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Annai Secondary School wins 2014 Climate Change quiz

Annai Secondary School from Region Nine emerged Champions of the 2014 Climate Change-LCDS Secondary Schools Quiz. The quiz was broadcast on the National Communications Network (NCN) over the past...

Cheap sand-filled tubes project help widen city foreshore

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cheap sand-filled tubes project help widen city foreshore

Government engineers are convinced that the use of special tubes along sections of the city seawall have successfully created a wider foreshore area. According to the Ministry of Public Works,...

AFC to PSC…No-confidence motion will be tabled once Parliament reconvenes

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AFC to PSC…No-confidence motion will be tabled once Parliament reconvenes

By Kiana Wilburg Among other measures, Private Sector Commission (PSC) Chairman, Ramesh Persaud has suggested that the Opposition resist for just one month, the temptation to table its imminent...

Three charged for illegal dumping in Region Three

Dec 06, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Three charged for illegal dumping in Region Three

To address the issue of illegal dumping in Region Three, Essequibo Islands/West Demerara, the Regional Democratic Council has taken stringent measures to counteract the crisis of illegal dumping...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more