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NCN gifts Hits and Jams, others $11M in debt write offs

Oct 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NCN gifts Hits and Jams, others $11M in debt write offs

The previous Board of Directors of the National Communication Network (NCN) made a decision which cost the cash-strapped company millions of dollars. In 2014, acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Little progress in GuySuCo-GAWU wages talks

Oct 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Little progress in GuySuCo-GAWU wages talks

Wages talks between the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and its main union, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) yesterday made no progress and raised fresh fears of more...

Cops nab suspected gunman in ‘Ghetto Flex’ execution

Oct 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops nab suspected gunman in ‘Ghetto Flex’ execution

– also wanted for several armed robberies Police have captured the suspected gunman who riddled 22-year-old East Ruimveldt resident, Senasie Lewis, with bullets outside the Ghetto Flex...

Attack on Mahaica family…Cops capture remaining gang members, recover loot, car

Oct 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Attack on Mahaica family…Cops capture remaining gang members, recover loot, car

Police have captured the rest of the gang that escaped on Thursday with a Toyota Spacio and other valuables after terrorizing Mahaica rice farmer, Gansham Jorie, and his family. Police said,...

High Street businessman gets 18 years for sodomising boy, 7

Oct 31, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on High Street businessman gets 18 years for sodomising boy, 7

A High Street Charlestown businessman has been jailed for 18 years, on a conviction of buggery. Kevin Jordan, 56, of Lot 524 Republic Park, East Bank Demerara, had faced a High Court trial for...

Trust and Don’t pay

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trust and Don’t pay

A day don’t pass by without people not seeing how de government was scampish and how they use to tek sides. When de government change after de elections in May dem boys see one-one things. Dem see...

Jeffery takes 3rd Stage as Coco’s riders continue to dominate

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jeffery takes 3rd Stage as Coco’s riders continue to dominate

NSC Tour of Guyana 5-stage Cycle Road Race… Five of the top ten finishers in the third stage of the NSC Tour Guyana 5-stage Cycle Road Race from Wales to Parika on the West Side yesterday were...

Guyanese Pestano had a successful season in Canadian cricket leagues

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Pestano had a successful season in Canadian cricket leagues

Guyanese Frederick Pestano has scored over 650 runs including four half-centuries and one ton (102) for the Civics Cricket Club in the Toronto District League and Rebels Cricket Club in Ontario...

Schools Windball tourney…No 5, Seafield record victories

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Schools Windball tourney…No 5, Seafield record victories

No 5 and Sea Field registered victories when the Ministry of Education/National Sports Commission Al Sport and Tour promotions windball tournament continued recently in West Berbice. In the boys...

Brusches basketball final tonight features Linden vs Georgetown at MSC

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brusches basketball final tonight features Linden vs Georgetown at MSC

Ravens, Colts, Bulls and Jets collide It is down to the final of this year’s fifth biennial Brusches Classic eight team knockout championship where the winners from last night’s semifinals will...

ECDCA/Banks Premium beer T20 starts on Sunday

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECDCA/Banks Premium beer T20 starts on Sunday

The East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA)/Banks Premium Beer T20 knockout competition is set to commence on Sunday. Lusignan will play Golden Achievers at Enmore (09:30hrs), Enmore will...

Lens Craft Optical / EBFA U13 League ends today ….

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lens Craft Optical / EBFA U13 League ends today ….

Agricola assured of title; play Kuru Kururu Warriors in final game The inaugural Lens Craft Optical sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-13 league is set to conclude today with the...

Hamids XI record second consecutive win, Kendalls Union Big Team also victorious

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamids XI record second consecutive win, Kendalls Union Big Team also victorious

Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition…. The Ramnarine Appiah (Brother Appiah) Memorial twenty over cricket competition for second division teams in the East Canje/Lower East...

Former national player hosts second Basketball clinic in Linden

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former national player hosts second Basketball clinic in Linden

The second James Brusche Basketball clinic for Primary schools in Linden hosted by the Brusche Basketball Foundation was held at the Mc Kenzie Sports Club Hard Court on Thursday last. According to...

Inter-Ministry Futsal Competition…Transport, Customs, Min.of Infrastructure impress

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter-Ministry Futsal Competition…Transport, Customs, Min.of Infrastructure impress

Transports & Harbours led by a brace each from Ulric Bourne, Sheldon Chapman and Lloyd Prince repelled a stubborn Bank of Guyana in the opening encounter on Thursday night as play in the...

The National Coach Speaks …STAG ELITE TEAMS BATTLE FOR PLAYOFF SPOTS

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on The National Coach Speaks …STAG ELITE TEAMS BATTLE FOR PLAYOFF SPOTS

By Jamaal Shabazz, Pele has emerged as the runaway horse in the Stag Elite League and with the return of experienced midfielder Konata Manning they are definitely the team to beat in this...

Guyana Softball Cup 5…Regal, Floodlight, NY All-star among winners

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Softball Cup 5…Regal, Floodlight, NY All-star among winners

By Zaheer Mohamed Regal Open and Masters, Floodlight and New York All-stars recorded victories when the Guyana Softball Cup 5 got underway yesterday. In the open category at Everest, Regal defeated...

Draughts President announced dates for Annual National Championship

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Draughts President announced dates for Annual National Championship

President of the Guyana Draughts Association Mr. Jiaram has disclosed the dates for the Association’s Annual National Championship. The games commence on Saturday November 7th at 10.00am. On this...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Institutional strengthening is critical for advancing sports in Essequibo

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Institutional strengthening is critical for advancing sports in Essequibo

Dear Editor, A healthy and vibrant sporting environment has the potential to breed a successful and proactive society. However, it is quite the opposite in Essequibo since the institutional...

Guyana NRA Nationals shoots off tomorrow

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana NRA Nationals shoots off tomorrow

Lennox Braithwaite and Peter Pesaud are defending X and O Class champs Following an exciting year of shooting at the world level where the West Indies team made up of eight Guyanese in the 16-member...

F and H supports Softball in West Berbice

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on F and H supports Softball in West Berbice

F and H Printing Establishment of John Street, Campbellville has thrown its support behind the West Berbice Softball Cricket Association (WBSCA)/Goodwill promotions for the staging of a 14-team...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Today’s quarter-finals a must see for everyone

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Today’s quarter-finals a must see for everyone

– bruising encounters envisaged By Rawle Welch Defending champion Stella Maris and the heavy scoring Enterprise will lock horns in what is anticipated to be a blockbuster affair in...

Cell Smart supports NEE Futsal Tournament

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cell Smart supports NEE Futsal Tournament

Cell Smart has handed over its sponsorship to Linden’s premier promotion company, New Era Entertainment (NEE) ahead of its second Stag Futsal Knockout tournament, which starts next Friday at the...

One candidate withdraws from Team Integrity

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on One candidate withdraws from Team Integrity

One of the candidates that was originally named on Team Integrity has withdrawn from that list that will contest the Guyana Football Federation November 14 elections. It is understood that GDF Club...

Auto Supplies supports Team Xtreme for CMRC

Oct 31, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Auto Supplies supports Team Xtreme for CMRC

With the final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) just 15 days away, local competitors are busy heightening preparations ahead of what is considered the biggest Racing Meet in the...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

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