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Teacher and six pupils drown

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher and six pupils drown

– after car overturns in canal A children’s pre-Mashramani event at Mahaicony, ended in tragedy after a teacher and six of her pupils drowned when the car they were in veered off the Burma...

Toshao who refused Ramotar’s entry to village, held for rape

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Toshao who refused Ramotar’s entry to village, held for rape

Mark George, the Toshao who barred President Donald Ramotar from entering Moco Moco, North Rupununi on Monday last, was held yesterday by police over allegations of rape. The Guyana Police Force...

Guyana is dying under the PPP-APNU-AFC

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana is dying under the PPP-APNU-AFC

Recently, several critics have been questioning the relevance and necessity of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance for Change (AFC) entering into a pre-election coalition at this...

Judicial Service Commission sends two magistrates packing

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Judicial Service Commission sends two magistrates packing

By Abena Rockcliffe The relatively new Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has issued dismissal letters to two Magistrates—Geeta Chandan-Edmond and Chandra Sohan. Sources close to the Commission...

Donald tun a copy cat

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Donald tun a copy cat

When children small dem does look to big people to learn certain things. That is why some li’l children does end up playing mommy and daddy and dolly house. Big people does only copy one another...

Rugby dominates as Cassie George claims double NSC awards

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby dominates as Cassie George claims double NSC awards

Permaul and Yaw are respective sportsmen of the year Following hours of intense deliberations by several editors of news organs and other influential personalities, middle distance athlete, Cassie...

Mayweather-Pacquiao set for May 2

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayweather-Pacquiao set for May 2

By Dan Rafael (ESPN.com) At long last, pound-for-pound greats Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will finally fight. Yes, the fight that looms as one of the most anticipated in boxing history is...

GFSCA Mash Softball set for today at DCC

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA Mash Softball set for today at DCC

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association Mashramani One Day Softball tournament will be contested today at the DCC ground on Lance Gibbs St., Queenstown. Action starts at 2:00pm and will...

GASA Mashramani Long Course Meet looms

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA Mashramani Long Course Meet looms

The best swimmers in the land are set to match strides when the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) commences its 2015 season with the hosting of the Mashramani Long Course Meet on Saturday...

All roads lead to the Young Warriors ground for Mash Cup

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on All roads lead to the Young Warriors ground for Mash Cup

– Sukhpaul business enterprise lends support All roads lead to the Cumberland Cricket Ground in East Canje, Berbice for the popular annual fundraiser – Mash Cup 2015. This is the third...

Silver Bullets, Show Stoppers clash in NEE Mash Futsal Final tonight

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Silver Bullets, Show Stoppers clash in NEE Mash Futsal Final tonight

Silver Bullets and Show Stoppers will battle in the final of the New Era Entertainment (NEE) Mackeson Mashramani Futsal Final tonight after setting up the riveting showdown in the semis last weekend...

Systems in place as one adjustment made to Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic horserace meet

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Systems in place as one adjustment made to Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic horserace meet

All systems are in place for tomorrow’s Rising Sun Turf Club ‘Jumbo Jet Sprint Classic’ one day Pre-Mashramani meet set for the Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima Park, West Coast Berbice. The meet...

Explosive encounters promise as Atwell goes after Mullings

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Explosive encounters promise as Atwell goes after Mullings

GTM, Castrol, Fly Jamaica airways, Guyana Beverages Company and Guyana Tourism Board render sponsorship packages By Michael Benjamin When boxing fans troop to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH)...

Underdogs Central High aiming for upset over Lodge

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Underdogs Central High aiming for upset over Lodge

Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition… Underdogs Central High will be aiming to register an upset when they face defending champion Lodge Secondary in the feature game of today’s...

Top Brandz supports WBCA Goodwill T20 Tourney

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Brandz supports WBCA Goodwill T20 Tourney

Top Brandz through its brand Corona Extra Beer has thrown support behind the West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA) in its Goodwill T20 tournament which is currently underway. Corona...

MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League continues today

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League continues today

Ansa McAl annual Golf tourney set for today

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl annual Golf tourney set for today

Today, golfers will be pitting their skills against each other at the Annual exciting Ansa McAl Ltd. sponsored Golf tournament at the Lusignan Golf Course with Tee-off time set for 12:00 noon. A...

WICB Four-Day Franchise Cricket …Kraigg Braithwaite hits First day 103 as Bajans bat all day

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Four-Day Franchise Cricket …Kraigg Braithwaite hits First day 103 as Bajans bat all day

By Sean Devers in Barbados In Association with Western Union, Carib Beer & Meet Your Match Dating Service In a battle of the top guns here at the Kensington Oval, leaders the Guyana Jaguars with...

Vieira busy plotting revenge

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vieira busy plotting revenge

– extends thanks to Sunburst Orange Juice for its support Aware of all the new kids on the block, Guyana’s most identifiable Superbike racer Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira is busy...

Mayor’s Cup Football Championship …Slingerz and Western Tigers collide tomorrow for top spot and Banks DIH $1M

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup Football Championship …Slingerz and Western Tigers collide tomorrow for top spot and Banks DIH $1M

Aruwai Plaza and Resort, Bakewell lend valuable support The best two surviving teams in the Mayor’s Cup Football Championship will battle tomorrow night for the top spot and Banks DIH $1M prize...

Defending champs, Ravens, Royals set up Super Eight showdown

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs, Ravens, Royals set up Super Eight showdown

– National Basketball C/ships continue next weekend By Edison Jefford Defending National Basketball Champs, Dyna’s Ravens balled to a lopsided victory after a slow start Thursday night...

Upper Corentyne Cricket Association fundraising 10/10 softball cricket on today

Feb 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne Cricket Association fundraising 10/10 softball cricket on today

Action in the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association grand 10/10 floodlights softball cricket competition is set for today at the Crabwood Creek ground. The competition is expected to start at 3:00PM...

Two ambulances presented to Regions Five, Six

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two ambulances presented to Regions Five, Six

Healthcare delivery in Regions Five and Six have been boosted with the purchases of two new ambulances. The Region Six Administration recently presented its $11M ambulance to the Berbice Regional...

Transactions between WPA Leader and Gregory Smith were unlawful – Rodney’s brother testifies

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Transactions between WPA Leader and Gregory Smith were unlawful – Rodney’s brother testifies

…witness says it was necessary for them to conceal relationship The transactions between then Working People Alliance (WPA) Leader, Dr. Walter Rodney and his suspected killer, Gregory Smith were...

Another elderly woman raped and murdered

Feb 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another elderly woman raped and murdered

Police are probing the murder of yet another elderly woman who lived alone. Suroogpattie Ramlakan, 73, called Auntie Carmen, of Richmond Village, Essequibo was found lying on the floor of her...

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This must not be our hour of humiliation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There are moments in the history of nations when fate lays before them a choice not of... more