February 2016

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Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…St. John’s, St. Rose’s and Mae’s beat respective opponents

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…St. John’s, St. Rose’s and Mae’s beat respective opponents

St. John’s, St. Rose’s High and Mae’s all won their respective encounters when play in the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition continued yesterday, at the Ministry of Education ground on...

Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup…Office Express on board with gate prizes

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup…Office Express on board with gate prizes

Office Express with branches at Rose Hall Town and Corriverton supports the Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup by donating gates prizes for the event. The much anticipated Upper Corentyne 5/5...

Somwaru returned unopposed as GCUC head

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Somwaru returned unopposed as GCUC head

Berbician Dhieranidranauth Somwaru was re-elected unopposed as President of the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council when the body held its bi-annual general meeting yesterday at Union Building, Woolford...

Humour in the hallowed halls of Parliament

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Humour in the hallowed halls of Parliament

Aside from the serious work that goes on at Parliament, we can all agree that there were irreverent moments when Members of Parliament, made the public burst into laughter. The recent Budget Debate...

Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket supports Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2016

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket supports Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2016

Managing Director of Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket, Sahidrul Satar of Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice is once again providing sponsorship for the annual fund raiser of the Young Warriors...

Natural Resources Ministry to establish Compliance Division

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources Ministry to establish Compliance Division

The Ministry of Natural Resources is in the process of establishing a Compliance Division. That division will be tasked with ensuring that all the agencies and sectors falling under the Ministry of...

East Coast crowned DCB U15 champs

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast crowned DCB U15 champs

East Coast Demerara were crowned champions of the Demerara Cricket Board Inter-Association U15 50-over tournament after rain ruined their final round fixture against Georgetown yesterday. Heavy...

Ten go through to Mash Calypso Finals

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ten go through to Mash Calypso Finals

Many disappointed at omission of two of the “best contestants.” By Enid Joaquin The Mashramani Calypso semi-finals held on Saturday night at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground, where 21...

12 players sign West Indies contracts

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 12 players sign West Indies contracts

WICB – The West Indies Cricket Board is in receipt of 12 signed contracts from players who were selected for the upcoming 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. Those players who were originally...

GCB congratulates WI U-19 team for first World Cup title

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates WI U-19 team for first World Cup title

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is extending congratulations to the West Indies U-19 team on their first World Cup title which they captured yesterday when they defeated India by five wickets in the...

Brathwaite, Hope tons give Barbados Pride upper hand

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brathwaite, Hope tons give Barbados Pride upper hand

Opener Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope slammed centuries as Barbados Pride took control against the Windward Islands Volcanoes when their sixth round game of the WICB PCL Regional four-day tournament...

Family, friends renew appeal for section of Zoological Park to be named after slain volunteer

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Family, friends renew appeal for section of Zoological Park to be named after slain volunteer

…”the pain lives with you forever,” says Devi Fung On the twelfth anniversary of his still unsolved murder, relatives of Trevor Julius Fung are again appealing to the authorities to...

Walter Rodney commissioners defend dropping off report to AG office

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Walter Rodney commissioners defend dropping off report to AG office

– Pres. Granger was unavailable In an attempt to explain the circumstances surrounding the handing over of the final report of the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry, (COI.), Members of the...

LABA/104.3 Power FM Mash basketball in Linden…Top ranked Bulls topple Jets 85-76, Raiders romp past Flames 67-45

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA/104.3 Power FM Mash basketball in Linden…Top ranked Bulls topple Jets 85-76, Raiders romp past Flames 67-45

Number one rated Half Mile Bulls showed their mettle in downing the Amelia’s Ward Jets in a game that could have gone either way, winning 85-76 in the end and the Retrieve Raiders coasted past...

Wife who survived brutal stabbing lives in fear of spouse on the run

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Wife who survived brutal stabbing lives in fear of spouse on the run

By Romila Boodram When a car stops in front of her home, she trembles. Tears flow down her cheeks when someone raps on the door. She runs and locks herself in a room when she hears footsteps in the...

Herstelling overcome Uprising

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Herstelling overcome Uprising

Herstelling defeated Uprising by 153 runs when the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association (EBDCA) 50-over tournament continued recently at Farm. Herstelling rattled up 269 all out in 35.5 overs after...

CS&TC 2016 Forbes Burnham Race Walk…Shemon Gittens/Akinyele Darrel share the honours in scorching race

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on CS&TC 2016 Forbes Burnham Race Walk…Shemon Gittens/Akinyele Darrel share the honours in scorching race

Shemon Gittens and Akinyele Darrel scorched the track and eventually braced the tape together to share the top prize when the Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC) launched the 2016 race walk...

Republic Bank: Guyana’s tragedy continues

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Republic Bank: Guyana’s tragedy continues

Robert Simels was a feared defence attorney. He took on the New York District Attorney’s office in several mafia cases and won. Simels is in jail today because he got entangled with a Guyanese –...

SSignal Productions “Ole Higue” packs a thrilling bite

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on SSignal Productions “Ole Higue” packs a thrilling bite

By: Kiana Wilburg Never speak to strangers. Always help those in trouble. This is the conflicting advice that runs through the head of a seven-year-old girl when she hears a strange old woman crying...

Taxi driver dies after car overturns in canal

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver dies after car overturns in canal

A Richmond Village, Essequibo Coast is trying to find answers as to the circumstances surrounding the death of a taxi driver, whose car overturned in a canal after he had apparently skidded off the...

Army Intelligence rank still unconscious after struck by bus

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Army Intelligence rank still unconscious after struck by bus

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) sergeant Selwyn Woodroffe, who was struck by a speeding minibus Saturday morning, is still unconscious in the Intensive Care Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Minister Jordan accuses Opposition of budget debate “fabrications”

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Jordan accuses Opposition of budget debate “fabrications”

By Kiana Wilburg The Opposition’s arguments throughout the 2016 budget debates showed in several instances that members thought that it was perhaps a privilege to spew various misconceptions in the...

YUMA IN UNIFORM

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on YUMA IN UNIFORM

The term “all-inclusive” can mean “including everything or everyone” or “denoting or relating to a holiday or event in which all or most meals, drinks, and activities are included in the...

THE MIX-UP

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE MIX-UP

The mix-up over the handing over of the report the Rodney Commission of Inquiry is just that: a mix-up. It was due to a failure of communication that resulted in the report not being handed over at...

Comparing Italy’s scare with Guyana’s horrors

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Comparing Italy’s scare with Guyana’s horrors

Dear Editor, I read the letter about ‘driving madness’, and was a bit surprised that the position is exactly the same as it has been for years now, and people are still being injured or killed...

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Who says the government does not listen?

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(Kaieteur News) – Who says the government does not listen? That is an unfair accusation. The government does listen. In fact, it listens very attentively. The only problem is that it appears to have a rather selective hearing. It can hear a whisper from certain quarters of the private sector...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Sinking ship, bailing out-US midterms – Pt. II

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(Kaieteur News) – U.S. Vice President, J.D. Vance is among the first bailing from a sinking ship. The Iran War led to the ashes of defeat in the midterms. President Trump suddenly sheds his crazy man persona. Now talks of working with Democrats. From America I wing to Guyana, and Vice...

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