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Gov’t. grants tax concessions in three packages: Gold, Silver and Bronze -APNU+AFC

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t. grants tax concessions in three packages: Gold, Silver and Bronze -APNU+AFC

A Partnership for National Unity plus Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has been highlighting the “ad hoc” manner in which Government seems to be handing out tax concessions and tax holidays to...

Luncheon denies being Cabinet Secretary after March – Court hears

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon denies being Cabinet Secretary after March – Court hears

Facing a court battle over the legality of him being a candidate for the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) while being the Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon has made public that...

Former Magistrate says …Shooting was an execution attempt

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former Magistrate says …Shooting was an execution attempt

…loses kidney, suffers spinal damage Former Magistrate, Fazil Azeez, believes the attack he suffered two Saturdays ago that resulted in him being shot, was definitely not a robbery attempt but a...

Attempted murder accused gunned down in ‘Warlock’

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Attempted murder accused gunned down in ‘Warlock’

An East Ruimveldt family is mourning the loss of one of its own who was gunned down execution style. The killing is being described as an ongoing feud between rival clans. Sherwyne Barrow, 24,...

Father of four charged for causing Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis’s death

May 07, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Father of four charged for causing Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis’s death

Police have charged a Campbellville pork knocker for causing the death of popular boxer, Andrew ‘Six Head’ Lewis. Yesterday, Mannex Powers, 32, of 102 Campbellville Housing Scheme, denied the...

GPHC misplaces dead babies in overcrowded morgue

May 07, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC misplaces dead babies in overcrowded morgue

The bodies of babies, untagged and stacked up in no particular order, is the situation that prevails at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC’) morgue. This disturbing state of affairs...

Dem boys seh… Guyana have more medals than de Olympics

May 07, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Guyana have more medals than de Olympics

De government giving out deals like how de Olympic body does give out Olympic medals. When people tek part in de Olympics dem does win medals in three category. De best athletes does get a gold...

Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Sparta Boss prove too good for West Front Road

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Soft Shoe Football Competition…Sparta Boss prove too good for West Front Road

– Queen Street finish third By Rawle Welch Even before General Manager of Guyana Beverages Inc. Robert Selman expressed his Company’s satisfaction on the success of the inaugural Busta Soft...

Hawks break Wizards’ unbeaten spell to level series

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hawks break Wizards’ unbeaten spell to level series

(The Sports Xchange) – Forward DeMarre Carroll led five double-figure scorers with 22 points as the Atlanta Hawks used an 11-2 run midway through the final quarter to pull away for 106-90 Game...

Enterprise A and B teams register victories in ECCC 40-over tourney

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise A and B teams register victories in ECCC 40-over tourney

Enterprise A and B teams registered victories when the East Coast Cricket Committee 40-over tournament continued last weekend. Enterprise A defeated MT Enterprise by five runs at Enterprise. Batting...

GABF pursuing seven Internationals for CBC Championships

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF pursuing seven Internationals for CBC Championships

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) will pursue seven Guyanese International players for the upcoming Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships, slated for June 13-22 in...

Lens Craft Optical/EBFA U-13 League …Excitement heating up heading into day five

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lens Craft Optical/EBFA U-13 League …Excitement heating up heading into day five

Excitement in the inaugural Lens Craft Optical / East Bank Football Association Under-13 League is heating up as day five of the tournament approaches on Saturday at the Grove Playfield. Grove Hi...

Black Sharks destroy Hardliners

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Black Sharks destroy Hardliners

The Fyrish Black Sharks were in destructive mood as they demolished the Ithaca Hardliners 78-43 in the latest match of the ongoing NPG Packaging First division Basketball competition being played in...

GCA/Carib T20…Barnwell’s century propels DCC to victory, MSC beat TSC

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Carib T20…Barnwell’s century propels DCC to victory, MSC beat TSC

Christopher Barnwell hammered 128 off just 56 balls as Demerara Cricket Club thumped Everest by 150 runs when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Carib Beer T20...

GCA/Noble House Sea Foods tourney…Persaud ton sinks Sophia, GCC beat MYO

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/Noble House Sea Foods tourney…Persaud ton sinks Sophia, GCC beat MYO

Pavindralall Persaud slammed an unbeaten 105 as host University of Guyana defeated Sophia by 301 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day...

DCB inter-county trials start today

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB inter-county trials start today

The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) will be hosting a three-day trial match today at the Wales Community Centre ground. All identified players are asked to be at the ground to facilitate a 09:00 hrs...

Christianburg/Wismar to face Wisburg in today’s final

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christianburg/Wismar to face Wisburg in today’s final

New champions will be crowned today when the final of the 7th edition of the Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Foundation Football Tournament is contested at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground...

Sukhai’s Six cart off Sash Sawh Memorial Dominoes

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sukhai’s Six cart off Sash Sawh Memorial Dominoes

Sukhai’s Six staved off a stiff challenge from Shew’s Six to emerge winners of the eighth annual Sash Sawh Memorial Dominoes tournament, which Sash Secretariats organised Sunday at Ernest Shop,...

Enterprise overcome Everest by one run

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise overcome Everest by one run

Hosts Enterprise Busta Sports Club overcame Everest Cricket Club by one run in a T20 fixture played on Tuesday last. Enterprise were put on the back foot early by off-spinner Rajesh Singh who picked...

NSC remembers Sport Journalist Calvin Roberts

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC remembers Sport Journalist Calvin Roberts

The death of Calvin Robert, because of kidney failure, has indeed sent shock waves across journalistic and sports communities. The 43-year-old father grew up in the West Ruimveldt Neighbourhood....

Gayle ton leads RCB to their biggest win

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gayle ton leads RCB to their biggest win

ESPNcricinfo – Chris Gayle’s 57-ball 117 propelled Royal Challengers to 226 before S Aravind and Mitchell Starc snuffed out Kings XI Punjab’s pursuit inside 14 overs. Save for a belated...

Neil Kumar pays tribute to Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neil Kumar pays tribute to Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis

Just days after the cricket and media fraternities were deprived of the services of one of their very own; the boxing community has suffered a similar blow, Director of Sport Neil Kumar noted in his...

GOA mourns the death of Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA mourns the death of Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has expressed its regret at the passing of Guyana’s first World Champion, Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis, who died following an accident on Monday, May 4, at the...

Calvin Roberts laid to rest yesterday

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Calvin Roberts laid to rest yesterday

Chronicle Sports reporter Calvin Roberts was laid to rest yesterday after a moving Service at the GNIC ground which was conducted by Pastor Rock. The body of Roberts left the Meriman’s funeral...

GCA tournaments continue this weekend

May 07, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA tournaments continue this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association Carib Beer T20 and Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament continue this weekend. Tomorrow at GCC, DCC will play UG (Edward Bowen and Deon...

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Sammy to be appointed as West Indies Senior Men’s Head Coach for all formats

The oil industry is a casino of cash, power and corruption

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- According to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow in her book, Blowout: “The oil and gas industry... more