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PPP/C will not contest LGE with Surujbally as GECOM Chairman – Rohee

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C will not contest LGE with Surujbally as GECOM Chairman – Rohee

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) yesterday made no bones about its intention to avoid contesting the long-awaited Local Government Elections (LGE), should Dr. Steve Surujbally still be...

Fear of losing cash sends scores of GuySuCo workers to GAWU HQ

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fear of losing cash sends scores of GuySuCo workers to GAWU HQ

Fear of “losing out” has led more than 300 Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) workers to assemble simultaneously at the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers (GAWU) Union Co-operative Credit...

Local aeronautical students secure training in Canada

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Local aeronautical students secure training in Canada

Local aeronautical students are expected to soar to new heights, when they make their way to Canada to undergo a three-month training programme. The students, drawn from the Art Williams and Harry...

PPP/C refuses to go to Parliament, cites ‘witch-hunting’- Rohee

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C refuses to go to Parliament, cites ‘witch-hunting’- Rohee

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has come out in strong condemnation of what it calls the “witch-hunting” and “political head-hunting” of several public servants with close ties...

Jagdeo get a dose of he own medicine and got more to get

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo get a dose of he own medicine and got more to get

Wha go round does come round full circle. All wha dem in de Pee Pee Pee do to people coming back slowly, one by one, fuh haunt dem. Dem believe that dem woulda sit down in power and dead pun de job...

Bahamas beat Jamaica to claim Women’s CBC Championship

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bahamas beat Jamaica to claim Women’s CBC Championship

(www.caribbeanbasketball.com) In a Championship game for the ages, Bahamas came back from a 15-point second-half deficit to defeat Jamaica 55-51 in the gold medal game of the 2015 Caribbean...

Seaboard Marine CMRC opens new era for Wallerfield

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seaboard Marine CMRC opens new era for Wallerfield

More than 40 regional drivers are making final preparations for this weekend’s (June 20/21) second round of the 2015 Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship. Organised by the Trinidad...

El Dorado Rum renews sponsorship of Guyana Amazon Warriors

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on El Dorado Rum renews sponsorship of Guyana Amazon Warriors

Demerara Distillers Limited has once again thrown their support behind the Guyana Amazon Warriors with the El Dorado brand as the official spirit partner for the second consecutive year. This year,...

Windies skipper finds positives in crushing defeat

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies skipper finds positives in crushing defeat

(Jamaica Observer) Despite West Indies being crushed in the two-Test series against Australia, Captain Denesh Ramdin maintained there were positives that his team can build on. He singled out...

Caricom Championship 2015…Port Mourant name team for GCB Fundraiser

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caricom Championship 2015…Port Mourant name team for GCB Fundraiser

Former power house, Port Mourant, a club that produced the second most Test cricketers in Guyana after City Club GCC, has named a young but strong team for the Berbice Cricket Board fund raiser...

St. Roses continue winning NSBF sojourn

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. Roses continue winning NSBF sojourn

St. Roses High School continued its winning ways on Saturday when the Georgetown Regional Conference of the National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) continued at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. ...

Guyana paid the price for not defending well – Shabazz

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana paid the price for not defending well – Shabazz

Holistic developmental programme needed By Franklin Wilson Following their exit from qualification for the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018, attention will now have to be focused on the 2022 World Cup for...

EBDCA receives bowling machine from mining company

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA receives bowling machine from mining company

The East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA) recently received a major boost in the aid of a bowling machine and balls from mining company Grana y Montero and Sedgman joint venture (GSJV). The...

Boxing Promoter Keith Bazilio sets eyes on Boxing Association Presidency

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing Promoter Keith Bazilio sets eyes on Boxing Association Presidency

Supports monument/national award for fallen world champion Less than two weeks after four local boxers failed to qualify after suffering losses at the Pan American Games trials, head of the...

Four Caribbean teams make early entry into Round 3 of 2018 FIFA WCQ

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four Caribbean teams make early entry into Round 3 of 2018 FIFA WCQ

Four Caribbean teams are safely into the next round of the ‘Road to Russia’ 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after playing their first and second leg games. The teams are Barbados, Antigua and...

Bacchus, Johnson spur Rest Team to 4-wkt win in first CPL practice match

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bacchus, Johnson spur Rest Team to 4-wkt win in first CPL practice match

By Sean Devers Under a clear night sky the left-handed pair of Guyana Captain Leon Johnson and Robin Bacchus spurred the Guyana Rest team to four-wicket win off the penultimate ball of their innings...

2015 NACRA Sevens Championships…Men’s ruggers surrender title

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2015 NACRA Sevens Championships…Men’s ruggers surrender title

– Women end sixth Guyana’s National Men’s Rugby team surrendered their North America Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Sevens title over the weekend when they competed in Cary, North...

Young players have chance to showcase talent to the world – Huggins

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young players have chance to showcase talent to the world – Huggins

Following their qualification to Round 3 of CONCACAF qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018, Head Coach of St. Vincent & the Grenadines’ Vincy Heat, Cornelius Huggins believes that their...

Goodwood Racing service/ Barcellos Narine & Co Tapeball cricket concludes

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goodwood Racing service/ Barcellos Narine & Co Tapeball cricket concludes

The St George’s Sophia Kings combination defeated Bishops Wonders by 11 runs in the Final of the Goodwood Racing Service and PKF Barcellos Narine & Company’s fifth School’s Tapeball...

TIME FOR RALPH TO RETURN HOME

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TIME FOR RALPH TO RETURN HOME

The People’s Progressive Party is not in a crisis. What is in a crisis is a small grouping called in the Executive Committee of the Party which is the epicenter of decision making and authority...

Security sector to benefit from capacity building through Canadian partnership

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Security sector to benefit from capacity building through Canadian partnership

Outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. Nicole Giles, along with a team, today paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Second Vice President and Public Security Minister, Mr. Khemraj...

PC remains non-resident Region Four ‘top school’

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PC remains non-resident Region Four ‘top school’

– offers residential places to hinterland students While it remains one of the top national sixth form schools of the country, the qualifying score for entry into President’s College (PC)...

NBTS shows appreciation to staff

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NBTS shows appreciation to staff

…in observance of WBDD 2015 The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), in observance of World Blood Donor Day 2015 (WBDD), held an appreciation dinner for staff members at the New Thriving...

The PPP and the Amerindian vote

Jun 16, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PPP and the Amerindian vote

The possibility should be looked at of doing away with a Cabinet portfolio that caters to Amerindian affairs only. Could one seriously argue that you need a separate Ministry for a section of the...

Guyana Association of Women Lawyers elects new executives

Jun 16, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Association of Women Lawyers elects new executives

The Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) at its Annual General Meeting on May 29, last, elected its new executives for the fiscal year 2015/2016. Elected to serve are President – Ms....

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more