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Why should Guyana have a Prime Minister who runs/hides from a simple debate? – Trotman

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Why should Guyana have a Prime Minister who runs/hides from a simple debate? – Trotman

Guyana has been through enough over the last 10 years with regard to leadership; one of the last things this country now needs is a Prime Minister who lacks mettle By Abena Rockcliffe “One of the...

Badal says – GMSA lies about Marriott discount

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Badal says – GMSA lies about Marriott discount

Owner of Pegasus Hotel, Robert Badal, says that the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) was not being truthful over the weekend about the reasons it switched to its luncheon to the...

Bharrat Jagdeo no show for court at Whim

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bharrat Jagdeo no show for court at Whim

About 60 persons protested outside the Whim Magistrate’s Court, Corentyne, Berbice, yesterday, shouting slogans and holding placards. They had responded to a call by the hierarchy of the ruling...

Expired drugs will not be an issue under coalition govt.

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Expired drugs will not be an issue under coalition govt.

– $280M in drugs destroyed in 2014 Noting that expired drugs was still an issue plaguing the healthcare system under the PPP/C administration, APNU+AFC member Dr. George Norton has committed...

US nears plea deal with cash jet pilot

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US nears plea deal with cash jet pilot

US Prosecutors appear to be nearing a plea deal with Guyanese pilot, Khamraj Lall. They were making a counter offer to him last week. Lall’s lawyer has asked for one week extension to consider the...

Barry Dataram, wife and friends remanded for cocaine trafficking

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Barry Dataram, wife and friends remanded for cocaine trafficking

Businessman Barry Dataram, his young reputed wife, and their two friends were hauled into the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, yesterday after authorities linked them to a large quantity of cocaine...

Man gets 22 years for murdering 7-year-old

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man gets 22 years for murdering 7-year-old

Murder accused Fazal ‘Mongoose’ Mohamed, also called ‘Boy’, 23, of No 67 Village, Corentyne, Berbice who is accused of murdering a seven-year-old lad and had earlier pleaded guilty to the...

Jagdeo reading about sex in Japanese

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo reading about sex in Japanese

This is de campaign season and de fever is on. Every political party deh all over de place fighting to get votes. De political animals deh in de rivers, in de back dam, in de air and at every road...

Berbice Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Manchester outlasts Unruly Gang to grab inaugural title

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Manchester outlasts Unruly Gang to grab inaugural title

By Rawle Welch It is an observable fact that the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ unrivalled popularity has not been restricted to the community of its birth, Georgetown. The huge crowd that...

Kaieteur News’ Mike Baptist honoured at GOA Awards Ceremony

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kaieteur News’ Mike Baptist honoured at GOA Awards Ceremony

Kaieteur News’ Mike Baptist was honoured Saturday night when he received an Award for his ‘Contribution to the Development of Sport’ (Table Tennis) at the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA)...

Sent From Above wins feature event at Anjune and Hamlet race track

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sent From Above wins feature event at Anjune and Hamlet race track

The Anjune and Hamlet Park Race track at Branch Road Mahaicony came to life on Sunday with the return of competitive horseracing after an absence of over four years. It could not have been a better...

West Indies v England, 2nd Test, St George’s …Foundations in place, time to build

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies v England, 2nd Test, St George’s …Foundations in place, time to build

English cricket would love a quick fix right now but Test matches – and series – are more of a planning permission and scaffolding sort of job. West Indies are perhaps more accepting of...

Rutherford guides Demerara to victory

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford guides Demerara to victory

By Zaheer Mohamed A fine all-round performance by Sherfene Rutherford guided Demerara to a 58-run victory over Berbice when the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Raj Singh Insurance Brokers inter-county U19...

Bradley Fredericks reelected President unopposed as UDCA holds AGM

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bradley Fredericks reelected President unopposed as UDCA holds AGM

Incumbent President Bradley Fredericks was re-elected to serve another term as President unopposed as the Upper Demerara Cricket Association held its Annual General Meeting last Saturday at Hymara...

Enterprise O-40 outplay Guyana Media XI

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise O-40 outplay Guyana Media XI

The Enterprise Busta Sports Club Over-40 team turned in a clinical and efficient performance on Sunday to defeat the Guyana Media XI by 106 runs in a feature 20/20 match at the Enterprise ground....

FAPC overcome B Division

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on FAPC overcome B Division

Felix Austin Police College (FAPC) beat B Division by one run when the Guyana Police Force Commissioner T20 Inter-Division tournament continued. Batting first, FAPC managed 104-6 off their reduced...

GCB’s Raj Singh 50-over U-19 cricket continues today…Games being played with Red balls & White clothes

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s Raj Singh 50-over U-19 cricket continues today…Games being played with Red balls & White clothes

Sean Devers Reviews the Three-Day competition After a fairly successful Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Raj Singh’s under-19 three-day cricket tournament the 50-over version of that competition began...

Fruta Conquerors FC U-17 & 19 players asked to attend Meeting today

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors FC U-17 & 19 players asked to attend Meeting today

All Under-17 and 19 football players of the Fruta Conquerors FC are asked to attend a Meeting today, at the Tucville ground from 17:00hrs. According to Coach Wayne St. Jules, the purpose of the...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Banned from contesting elections by WICB Director

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Banned from contesting elections by WICB Director

Dear Editor, Most of the clubs that fall under the aegis of the Pomeroon Cricket Committee including myself were stunned when it was confirmed that I was banned from contesting the elections of the...

Raj Singh 50-over U-19 Inter-County cricket …U-17s holds nerve to beat E’bo by 11 runs

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raj Singh 50-over U-19 Inter-County cricket …U-17s holds nerve to beat E’bo by 11 runs

By Sean Devers The Guyana Cricket Board’s (GCB) Raj Singh Insurance sponsored 50-over under-19 Inter County competition began yesterday and the National under-17s showed better mental strength and...

Parmanand Narine’s 87 put Port Mourant on road to victory

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Parmanand Narine’s 87 put Port Mourant on road to victory

2015 Raffik and Sons Second Division 20-over cricket competition in Berbice… Former Berbice under-19 all rounder Parmanand Narine hit 87 for Port Mourant to enable them to post an eventual...

Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Festival City, Ballers, Bent Street among those booking places to KO phase

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Festival City, Ballers, Bent Street among those booking places to KO phase

Leopold Street became one of the early casualties after suffering an 8-2 drubbing at the hands of Festival City 8-2 as play in the inaugural Guyana Beverages Inc Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition...

Christopher Jaundoo slams competition’s highest score so far, 150*for Skeldon CC

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christopher Jaundoo slams competition’s highest score so far, 150*for Skeldon CC

2015 NBS Second Division 40-over cricket competition in Berbice… Christopher Jaundoo became the batsman with the highest individual score so far of the New Building Society Second Division...

Steel door pins, kills labourer

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Steel door pins, kills labourer

A Hampton Court, Essequibo Coast family is making funeral arrangements to bury one of their relatives who lost his life in Berbice, on Saturday. Devendra Hardial, 28, a/k/a “Vicky and Magic” died...

Wesley Hickens and the relativity of values

Apr 21, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Wesley Hickens and the relativity of values

I was traveling to Berbice in a car packed with Alliance for Change members. During the long trip, one passenger began to talk about his love life. Another passenger asked that he desist because he...

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Rana five-for and enterprising batting put Bangladesh in the driver’s seat

Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more