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Guyana light-years away from being blacklisted

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana light-years away from being blacklisted

…as FATF lauds APNU+AFC Govt. over positive steps taken-Williams Guyana under the coalition government of A Partnership for National Unity plus Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) is light years away...

NY says farewell to Guyanese-born cop

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on NY says farewell to Guyanese-born cop

(New York Times) For the fourth time in less than a year, they gathered, rank-and-file New York City officers in their dress blue uniforms, colleagues from distant police departments, ordinary New...

11-year-old among girls rescued in Baramita

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 11-year-old among girls rescued in Baramita

– as residents call on Minister Broomes to sweep community An 11-year-old child was among several girls that were picked up in a bar at Baramita on Saturday night, following a visit by Minister...

Hijacked ‘Red House’ land has to be returned – AG

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hijacked ‘Red House’ land has to be returned – AG

…you cannot use Public Office to rob the State—AG Williams The 99-year lease that governs the use of land on which sits the heritage building known as Red House will be quashed. Government is...

City Halls demolition hammer falls on Globe Yard

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on City Halls demolition hammer falls on Globe Yard

Several families and single occupants who reside in four derelict buildings at the infamous ‘Globe Yard’ are about to be out of house and home. Most have resided there for more than 15 years, but...

Pradoville 11 Scandal…AG Chambers gathering evidence against Jagdeo, fmr. Ministers

Oct 29, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Pradoville 11 Scandal…AG Chambers gathering evidence against Jagdeo, fmr. Ministers

The Attorney General Chambers is still in the process of gathering evidence in the matter related to a 15-acre tract of land at Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara. The land was transformed into a posh...

Some people shaking in dem boots

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some people shaking in dem boots

Do nothing, fear nothing. Dem boys mother always use to tell dem that. Nuff time when some of dem see de police dem use to continue doing wha dem was doing because dem know that dem didn’t do...

Plenty skills, spills and thrills at Rising Sun Rodeo

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Plenty skills, spills and thrills at Rising Sun Rodeo

On a sun baked day with plenty of action, Rodeo fans had a full platter of action as the Rising Sun Rodeo Committee successfully held another action packed, fun filled day of breathtaking...

Stag Elite League …GDF defeat Monedderlust; Pele maul GFC

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League …GDF defeat Monedderlust; Pele maul GFC

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) romped to a 2-1 win over Monedderlust gaining sweet revenge in the process on Tuesday night at their home ground when play in the Stag Elite League continued with two...

Rubis Guyana continues support of Guyana Softball Cup

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rubis Guyana continues support of Guyana Softball Cup

A partner from the inaugural tournament in 2011, Rubis Guyana on Wednesday committed to another year of sponsorship for the Guyana Softball Cup, the fifth edition of which will bowl off tomorrow at...

Banks Beer Inter-Ministry Futsal resumes tonight

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer Inter-Ministry Futsal resumes tonight

Play in the Banks Beer-sponsored Inter-Ministry Fusal Competition resumes today with eight more matches, at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, staring from 19:00 hrs. The fixtures are seen below: Bank...

Mike Gayadin produces fine form to win COURTS Golf Tournament

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mike Gayadin produces fine form to win COURTS Golf Tournament

Recently returned to the office of Grounds Superintendent of Lusignan Golf Club, Mike Gayadin, who won his last tournament in 2014 when he was Grounds Superintendent, led the field in fine style on...

Chato’s Hotspot dominoes set for Friday

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chato’s Hotspot dominoes set for Friday

Chato’s Hotspot, formerly known as Butsy’s bar, will be hosting a king dominoes competition on Friday at their location 214 Shell Road, Kitty. Entrance fee is $1,000.

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket…Lachaber, Fort Ordinance and Aurora Primary Schools victorious

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket…Lachaber, Fort Ordinance and Aurora Primary Schools victorious

Lachaber Primary, Fort Ordinance Primary and Aurora Primary were victorious in the second round of the GCB/ Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket Competition which was contested recently. In the...

Letter to the Sports Editor…A point on this upcoming GFF Election

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…A point on this upcoming GFF Election

Dear Sports Editor, On Sat 14th November 2015, the Guyana Football Federation will be entering a new phase in the football life of the Federation. After Christopher Matthias almost ruined football in...

Current policemen discipline former counterparts in goodwill match

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Current policemen discipline former counterparts in goodwill match

Policeman, Quincy Holder netted twice with support from Keyron Boston and Junior Gordon, who scored one each, to register a 4-1 win for contemporary footballers of the Guyana Police Force when they...

PCL four-day practice match….Johnson’s XI win by 9 wickets

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL four-day practice match….Johnson’s XI win by 9 wickets

Motie (4-53) stakes claim for selection Leon Johnson’s X1, led by a four-wicket haul from 20-year-old Gudakesh Motie defeated Robin Bacchus’ X1 by nine wickets on the third day of their final PCL...

Improved sporting facilities for Berbice residents …Basketball court, pavilion and sports gear handed over

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Improved sporting facilities for Berbice residents …Basketball court, pavilion and sports gear handed over

Residents of Fyrish, Corentyne Berbice was on Sunday presented with a Basketball Court, Pavilion and sporting gear when his Excellency President David Granger visited the East Berbice Corentyne...

Seven ready to run for head of FIFA; Nakhid disqualified

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seven ready to run for head of FIFA; Nakhid disqualified

ZURICH (Reuters) Seven candidates are now lined up to take over at FIFA from Sepp Blatter, whose 18 years as president are ending with world soccer’s governing body entangled in a scandal over...

Young Warriors, Canje Pathfinders and Hamids Eleven secure wins

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Warriors, Canje Pathfinders and Hamids Eleven secure wins

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...

MOBLIE WIZARD 1010 UPDATE: ENTHRALLING SECOND DAY BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN TEAMS

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOBLIE WIZARD 1010 UPDATE: ENTHRALLING SECOND DAY BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN TEAMS

WOLF’S FURNITURE STORE ON BOARD AS A SPONSOR The second day in the Mobile Wizard 10/10 brought more excitement as games see-sawed back and forth as the level of intensify and emotions showed as the...

Chanderpaul honoured for his achievements

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul honoured for his achievements

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh an organisation based at New Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara on Sunday last honoured Guyana and West Indies star batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul for his achievements...

Colin Croft meets Minister Nicolette Henry

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colin Croft meets Minister Nicolette Henry

The Minister within the Ministry of Education – Department of Culture, Youth and Sport, Nicolette Henry Tuesday received a courtesy call from renowned West Indian Cricketer Colin Croft. While...

NSC ‘Tour of Guyana’ Five-Stage Cycle race rides off today

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC ‘Tour of Guyana’ Five-Stage Cycle race rides off today

The ninth annual National Sports Commission (NSC) ‘Tour of Guyana’ Five-Stage Cycle Road Race rides off today from Corriverton Police Station, Berbice. The event is a collaborative effort between...

THE WORK ETHIC IN GUYANA

Oct 29, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WORK ETHIC IN GUYANA

Some things are difficult to change. One of these things, in small societies, is the work ethic of public employees. The work ethic in Guyana leaves much to be desired. Change in Guyana’s work...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more