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Mines officer ambushed, riddled with bullets in brazen EBD road attack

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mines officer ambushed, riddled with bullets in brazen EBD road attack

Heavily armed men, in a broad daylight attack yesterday morning, gunned down a mining engineer on the busy East Bank Demerara roadway, leaving investigators scrambling for answers. Dead is Trevor...

Neesa Gopaul murder trial…Former cellmate maintains testimony under cross examination

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder trial…Former cellmate maintains testimony under cross examination

– as Prosecution closes its case Simone Diane De Nobrega, the former cellmate of murder accused Bibi Shareema Gopaul, who testified that the woman confessed to participating in her daughter,...

Guyanese mom, two kids held in Brazil for drugs and murder

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese mom, two kids held in Brazil for drugs and murder

– son fingered in murder A mother and her two children have been arrested by Brazilian police during a drug sting operation. According to the g1.globo.com online news in Brazil, the trio was...

Essequibo rice farmers continue protest

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo rice farmers continue protest

Disgusted at not been paid millions of dollars owed to them by millers since the previous crop in last year, rice farmers on the Essequibo Coast took to the streets on Friday for the second...

Maduro give Kamla oil, Moses planning fuh Harper

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Maduro give Kamla oil, Moses planning fuh Harper

Old people seh that de eye is de most important part of de body other than de heart or de bam bam. If de heart stop you dead and if de bam bam shut up everything dead. People got to see eye to eye...

Warm-up Pool a necessary requirement for International competition…

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warm-up Pool a necessary requirement for International competition…

Says President Ramotar at Commissioning of Pool President Donald Ramotar yesterday morning commissioned the warm-up pool at the National Aquatic Centre and told the gathering, which included Minister...

De Villiers 162* off 66, WI 151 all out

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on De Villiers 162* off 66, WI 151 all out

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies must be sick of AB de Villiers and South Africa by now. As if all those records broken in Johannesburg earlier this year were not enough, South Africa returned to...

Trophy Stall on board with Cross-Fit Games

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall on board with Cross-Fit Games

Mrs Devi Sunich this week presented several trophies to & Mrs Noshavyah King that will go to the male & female winners along with 2nd and 3rd place trophies, male & female & a best...

Furniture giant’s Courts continues sponsorship of cycling in Berbice

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Furniture giant’s Courts continues sponsorship of cycling in Berbice

Road race set for tomorrow Courts Furniture Store, Berbice branch, will tomorrow in collaboration with the Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) stage their annual Mashramani 40 miles cycle event. The...

Eight matches planned for today and tomorrow in Nestle Milo football

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eight matches planned for today and tomorrow in Nestle Milo football

Action in the Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition resumes today and tomorrow with four matches planned each day, at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue. The two days...

New GPC Inc. supports GRFU

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on New GPC Inc. supports GRFU

New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (GPC) Inc. recently became the latest entity to offer support to the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) when marketing representative of the Company Livasti...

Strong Guyanese motor racing contingent looks to make mark at Jamwest Speedway

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strong Guyanese motor racing contingent looks to make mark at Jamwest Speedway

Guyana will have a strong group of racers at Jamwest Speedway, Jamaica today and tomorrow to start the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship season. The CMRC is a championship series that features...

GASA Mashramani Long Course Meet swims off today at NAC

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA Mashramani Long Course Meet swims off today at NAC

The nation’s swimmers will be locked in battle from today when the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) commences the 2015 season with the staging of its first Long Course Swim Meet at the...

Raphael DeGroot and Ashley Khalil headline night three

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raphael DeGroot and Ashley Khalil headline night three

Bounty Farm Ltd Handicap squash tourney … The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration Digicel is holding their Annual Bounty Farm Ltd Handicap Squash Tournament at the Georgetown Club...

Changes made to Clash of the Titans horserace meet

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Changes made to Clash of the Titans horserace meet

In an effort to improve the standard the card and presentation of horseracing in Guyana, the “Four Horsemen group” has made some changes to “the clash of The Titans” Horserace meet scheduled...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Garner’s presidency will boost the image and success of WI cricket

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Garner’s presidency will boost the image and success of WI cricket

Dear Editor, There are too many unsolved mysteries that surround the current regime of the WICB. Instead of unity being galvanized between the Board and its players; it is the opposite mainly because...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Have the Normalisation Committee overstepped its boundaries?

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Have the Normalisation Committee overstepped its boundaries?

Dear Sir, As a layman/former administrator of football, still with a vested interest of ensuring that Guyana, my beloved country achieves meaningful development and success of the sport, irrespective...

Double-header on today in MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Double-header on today in MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League

Grove Hi Tech will be aiming to stem the tide of defeat and end on a high when they play their final game in the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS) sponsored East Bank Football Association...

RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 – 2015…Imran & Daughters sponsors Primary School Female Softball Tourney

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 – 2015…Imran & Daughters sponsors Primary School Female Softball Tourney

Imran and Daughters of Public Road, Rose Hall Town has agreed to sponsor an Inter-Primary School softball competition in support of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) Silver...

G.S.S.F. to host another steel challenge match, new sponsors involved

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on G.S.S.F. to host another steel challenge match, new sponsors involved

The Guyana Sport Shooting Federation will be hosting a Steel Challenge Tier 1 Shooting Match today at the GDF Timehri Range, sponsored by Boodram’s Bakery and Why Pay More Trading. The GSSF, an...

East Coast football teams receive Stag Beer tourney prizes

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast football teams receive Stag Beer tourney prizes

Ansa McAl through its Stag Beer Brand presented the top teams of the East Coast Senior Football League with their prizes yesterday at the company’s Beterverwagting head office. Victoria Kings was...

Plaisance minibus conductor succumbs to gunshot wound

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Plaisance minibus conductor succumbs to gunshot wound

The Plaisance bus park is now short one minibus conductor as 27-year-old Travis Lowenfield passed away on Thursday evening, after undergoing surgery at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...

Prison warder walks into exposed electrical wire at Lusignan prison

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Prison warder walks into exposed electrical wire at Lusignan prison

A 26-year-old prison warder miraculously escaped death yesterday after he came into contact with an exposed electrical wire in the Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) prison. The incident occurred...

ROTTEN TEETH; ROTTEN JOURNALISM

Feb 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on ROTTEN TEETH; ROTTEN JOURNALISM

How would it look if one of our Ministers were to appear at the United Nations with one of his or her front tooth missing or chipped? That would be an embarrassment, would it not? There would be...

Benschop’s party informs GECOM of intentions to contest elections

Feb 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Benschop’s party informs GECOM of intentions to contest elections

Freed treason accused and political activist, Mark Benschop, has officially informed the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that he will be contesting the May 11 General Elections with the...

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