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New GPL boss instructs supplier to lie in $$multi-million meter contract

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on New GPL boss instructs supplier to lie in $$multi-million meter contract

There is emerging evidence that the Chief Executive Officer of Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), Colin Welch, intervened in a multi-million contract for pre-paid meters. He asked the supplier to lie...

Businessman busted in multi-million GuySuCo fertilizer racket busted

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman busted in multi-million GuySuCo fertilizer racket busted

…as multi-million GuySuCo fertilizer racket busted An ongoing multi-million-dollar fertilizer racket in Berbice was reportedly smashed with the assistance of officials and operatives of the Prime...

Two missing after Mazaruni boat collision

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two missing after Mazaruni boat collision

Two men are missing after two boats collided head on in the dark waters of the Mazaruni River last evening. Kaieteur News understands that up to late last night rescuers were still searching for the...

Gov’t should curb spending for State Board members – says Goolsarran

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t should curb spending for State Board members – says Goolsarran

Government should prepare a policy paper to guide members of the various State Boards about their entitlements. This is in light of the controversy over the expenses, some $4M in food bills, incurred...

Auditor General can’t expose corruption without fear or favour–Dr. Clive Thomas

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General can’t expose corruption without fear or favour–Dr. Clive Thomas

For years, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) boasted that the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) has always received a clean bill of health from the country’s...

De scampishness continues

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De scampishness continues

Soulja Bai and Rum Jattan wasting de people time plus dem boys time. Both of dem promise de world, all de international bodies, that dem gun deal wid de scamps who use to run de country. Jagdeo...

Decorated athlete and fitness standout, Alisha Fortune, is a ‘Special Person’

Dec 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Decorated athlete and fitness standout, Alisha Fortune, is a ‘Special Person’

“There is simply no excuse for not looking and feeling your best. There is great power in being fit. That is what I have lived by since I was age nine…you have a responsibility to yourself to...

Pattinson takes five as Australia crush West Indies

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pattinson takes five as Australia crush West Indies

ESPNcricinfo – Hapless, hopeless and helpless, West Indies collapsed to their second-heaviest defeat in Tests against Australia as James Pattinson marked his return with a five-wicket haul that...

WICB PCL Cricket …Jaguars take first innings lead against Jamaica

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL Cricket …Jaguars take first innings lead against Jamaica

The Jaguars ended the second day of their fifth round game against Jamaica Scorpions with an overall lead of 172 going into the penultimate day today at Sabina Park in Kingston. After being bowled...

Smalta / Ministry of Public Health Girls Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Stephen’s reverse last year’s result in similar fashion

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smalta / Ministry of Public Health Girls Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Stephen’s reverse last year’s result in similar fashion

-Straughn dominates individual awards Newly-crowned champions St. Stephen’s reversed last year’s result against Stella Maris after beating them 3-1 in a penalty shootout following a nil-nil...

Sahadeo Tapeball cricket set for December 20

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sahadeo Tapeball cricket set for December 20

Amar Sahadeo will be hosting a 10/10 Tapeball knockout cricket competition on December 20 at Four Miles recreation ground, Port Kaituma, Region one. Action will get underway at 09:00 hrs with...

Matarkai SC 5-a-side football receives corporate backing

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Matarkai SC 5-a-side football receives corporate backing

The Matarkai Sports Committee of Region one 5-a-side football competition which is expected to commence on December 26 has continued to gain the support of the corporate community. Greg Trucking...

Banks renews sponsorship of WDFA Christmas Tournament

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks renews sponsorship of WDFA Christmas Tournament

Banks DIH Limited renewed its sponsorship of the second annual Josiah Memorial Christmas Football tournament organized by the West Demerara Football Association. The tournament played is honour of...

LABA /Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA /Malta Supreme Christmas Basketball

Bulls unbeaten with 57-52 victory against Royals, Flames light up Falcons 71-48 The back court duo of Keifer Tappin and Terron Welch piloted the way for the Half Mile Bulls, who overcame the Victory...

UDFA/GT Beer Knockout Football Cup kicks off today at MSC

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA/GT Beer Knockout Football Cup kicks off today at MSC

Defending champions Winners Connection will join 13 other teams as the 3rd Annual UDFA/GT Beer Knockout Football Cup kicks off today at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground in Linden. The tournament will...

Skeldon win UCCA/ Hotel Riverton Suites U-19 Cricket Competition

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Skeldon win UCCA/ Hotel Riverton Suites U-19 Cricket Competition

Skeldon are the 2015 UCCA/Hotel Riverton Suites Under-19 champions. After being the runner up last year the boys from Skeldon make no mistake this time around playing undefeated in the entire...

CGI Local Franchise League…Johnson 5-wkt haul inspires NA Canje; ECD, Upper Corentyne, Georgetown victorious

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CGI Local Franchise League…Johnson 5-wkt haul inspires NA Canje; ECD, Upper Corentyne, Georgetown victorious

By Zaheer Mohamed Lower Corentyne/New Amsterdam Canje, East Coast Demerara, Upper Corentyne and Georgetown all recorded victories when the Cricket Guyana Inc (CGI) local franchise league 50-over...

Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket… Saraswat Primary win West Coast Demerara Zone

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket… Saraswat Primary win West Coast Demerara Zone

A good all-round effort by Captain Vishal Persaud led Saraswat Primary to victory over Cornelia Ida Primary to emerge as champions of the West Coast Demerara Zone of the GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy...

GCB/BANKS DIH/DIGICEL NSSCL…Uitvlugt Secondary win West Coast Demerara zone

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/BANKS DIH/DIGICEL NSSCL…Uitvlugt Secondary win West Coast Demerara zone

Uitvlugt Secondary defeated Leonora Secondary to win the West Coast Demerara Zone of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) National Secondary School Cricket League (NSSCL) sponsored by Banks DIH Ltd’s...

P&P Insurance Practical Pistol Shoot wraps up GSSF 2015 calendar

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on P&P Insurance Practical Pistol Shoot wraps up GSSF 2015 calendar

The Guyana Sport Shooting Federation (GSSF) Practical Pistol Section brought the curtains down for 2015 on Saturday last when they hosted the P&P Insurance Brokers & Consultants Practical...

After ‘Nationals’, what?

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on After ‘Nationals’, what?

By Edison Jefford The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is habitually silent on what it intends to do with the plethora of youth and junior talent from every region in Guyana that was on show two...

Coach Gaskin lauds MFLC athletes

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Gaskin lauds MFLC athletes

Coach of the Mercury Fast Laners Club Chris Gaskin has extended congratulations to members of the club who were successful at the recently concluded National Schools track and field championships at...

T&T’s Simmons hit 71 on day one against National U-19s

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T’s Simmons hit 71 on day one against National U-19s

By Sean Devers Playing at famous Bourda which no longer hosts Regional games, 16 year-old Opener Keagan Simmons stroked a cultured 71 and shared in three useful partnerships on the opening day of the...

Guyana Cup Rematch …CP Got Even, looking for revenge

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup Rematch …CP Got Even, looking for revenge

Horserace fans eager for a day of top class racing are beginning to pool their resources and pick their favourite horses for the eagerly anticipated Guyana Cup Re-Match horserace meet. The venue is...

Entries close Saturday for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day meet

Dec 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries close Saturday for Kennard Memorial Turf Club Boxing Day meet

Boxing Day is merely two weeks away and already horserace fans are experiencing the excitement as they gear up for the Annual Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) horserace meet scheduled for Saturday...

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President’s College upstage Santa Rosa to advance into Quarters

Anticipation without preparation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, ever the sagacious observer of the inevitable, has reassured... more