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GDF gives Pele marching orders; Flamingo registers inconsequential win

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF gives Pele marching orders; Flamingo registers inconsequential win

By Michael Benjamin It was a battle for supremacy that netted the winners the top spot in Group ‘D’ and propelled them to the next round, closer to championship honours, and when the smoke was...

Unfinished matters will take precedence whenever Parliament is reconvened – Greenidge

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Unfinished matters will take precedence whenever Parliament is reconvened – Greenidge

By Kiana Wilburg In the event that Parliament is reconvened without a dissolution, which is still a possibility, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)’s Financial point man, Carl Greenidge says...

There is no time like this

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on There is no time like this

The smells coming from almost all homes at this time of the year tell a story. It is a story about having the best that the year has given us. Many of us saved all through the year just for this...

Heavenly Grace Ministries spreads Christmas cheer to needy children

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Heavenly Grace Ministries spreads Christmas cheer to needy children

Christmas is a season for giving and this was certainly emphasized when Heavenly Grace Ministries brought holiday cheer to several needy children. Heavenly Grace Ministries is a religious outfit...

MHA Inter Agency Dominoes Final …GPF arrest Prison and Fire to take title

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on MHA Inter Agency Dominoes Final …GPF arrest Prison and Fire to take title

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) led by the maximum games from Richard Henry romped to victory in the final of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Inter Agency dominoes competition on Wednesday last at...

Speedy Promotions hosts softball under floodlights for the season

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Speedy Promotions hosts softball under floodlights for the season

Sixteen teams will participate in the Speedy Promotions 10/10 Softball Cup on December 27th, 2014 at the Coomacka Community Centre Ground under floodlights. According to Promoter Oswald Charles known...

Parika Salem are Supreme Petroleum/Big Yard Auto Sale T20 champs

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Parika Salem are Supreme Petroleum/Big Yard Auto Sale T20 champs

Parika Salem were crowned champions of the Supreme Petroleum/Big Yard Auto Sale T20 tournament after defeating Supreme Petroleum SC by five runs in the final on Sunday last on the East Bank of...

Mackeson presents prizes to 3×3 basketball winners

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson presents prizes to 3×3 basketball winners

Ansa McAl under its Mackeson Brand yesterday presented the prizes to the various winners in the ‘King of the Rim’ 3×3 Basketball Competition, which concluded last Friday at California...

Rajkumar is Meten-Meer-Zorg West cricketer of the year

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rajkumar is Meten-Meer-Zorg West cricketer of the year

Vinod Rajkumar copped the cricketer of the year award when the Meten-Meer-Zorg West Cricket Club held its awards ceremony on Saturday night last at the club’s pavilion, West Coast Demerara. Seymour...

Jumbo Jet stables impressive but Curfew Tower claims feature at Guyana Cup rematch

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet stables impressive but Curfew Tower claims feature at Guyana Cup rematch

By Samuel Whyte The Guyana Cup Rematch Horserace meet organized by the Port Mourant Turf Club in collaboration with the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales lived up to expectation and came off with a bang on Sunday...

National Library receives 16 tablet computers

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on National Library receives 16 tablet computers

Chief Executive Officer of Southern Systems, Karl Moore, yesterday handed over 16 tablet computers to the Young Adult Section of the National Library, during a simple ceremony at the Church Street...

Consul General in Boa Vista fired

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Consul General in Boa Vista fired

– Claims due process not followed Leila King, the former Consul General for Guyana in Boa Vista, says she now feels “ashamed” being a Guyanese after the treatment she received at the hands...

Do not use us for political mileage – Police Force

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Do not use us for political mileage – Police Force

The Guyana Police Force is appealing to members of political parties not to use the Force for political mileage. The appeal comes in the wake of protest action against ranks from the Berbice...

President meets heads of Army, Police Force on crime situation

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on President meets heads of Army, Police Force on crime situation

President Donald Ramotar yesterday met with Chief-of-Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Mark Phillips and Commissioner (ag) of the Guyana Police Force, Seelall Persaud at the Office...

US-based NGO spearheads another outreach

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on US-based NGO spearheads another outreach

….still seeking sponsors for Children’s Aid Centre The volunteers of the International Children’s Outreach (ICO) were at it again over the past week, spreading Christmas cheer to the...

Limited corporal punishment could pose challenge to school system

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Limited corporal punishment could pose challenge to school system

– GTU President Violence in the school system continues to be a “burning issue” gaining the attention of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU). At least this is according to President of the...

Anna Regina Town Council workers’ strike continues

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina Town Council workers’ strike continues

Employees attached to the Anna Regina Town Council will remain on strike as they have received no word on increases for the regional body’s workers. This was confirmed yesterday by Senior...

Crane housewife murder…Cops say hunt stepped up for suspect

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Crane housewife murder…Cops say hunt stepped up for suspect

Investigators have intensified the search for 44-year-old Vidol Anthony Rawlins, who is the prime suspect in his wife’s murder which occurred at their Crane Housing Scheme home, on July 18, last....

PPP urges citizens to register before it’s too late

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PPP urges citizens to register before it’s too late

Notwithstanding the busy holiday season, all citizens should urgently seek to ensure that they are registered to vote come next General Elections which will most likely be held early in 2015....

Providence fatal accident…Alleged runaway driver firmly on police radar

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Providence fatal accident…Alleged runaway driver firmly on police radar

Police are on the hunt for Asif Khan, the man said to be the driver who abandoned his vehicle early Sunday after killing a teenage boy and injuring his friends on the Providence, East Bank Demerara...

Ruling allows soldier’s Guyanese wife to stay in U.S.

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Ruling allows soldier’s Guyanese wife to stay in U.S.

Georgia, US – The wives of two Army soldiers, who are naturalized U.S. citizens, will not be forced to leave the country after U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services officers in Atlanta and...

It’s Christmas Eve. Good luck with your late shopping

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on It’s Christmas Eve. Good luck with your late shopping

I stay away from crowds. Always did. Always will. Every year I finish my holiday shopping around December 10. This has been my pattern for decades now. In my life I have never been in downtown...

Police Station for Land of Canaan

Dec 24, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police Station for Land of Canaan

Under the Ministry of Home Affairs bids were opened for the construction of a Police Station at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. The bids were opened yesterday at the National Procurement and...

Guyana should keep options open in territorial conflict with Venezuela

Dec 24, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Guyana should keep options open in territorial conflict with Venezuela

It is not for the United Nations to decide on how the territorial conflict between Guyana and Venezuela is going to be resolved. The United Nations is just acting as a good officer between the two...

Fifa and Sepp Blatter in secret talks about president’s future

Dec 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fifa and Sepp Blatter in secret talks about president’s future

BBC Sport – Secret talks between Fifa officials and Sepp Blatter have taken place over his future as the president of football’s world governing body, BBC Sport has learned. The discussions,...

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