February 2016

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$3.5M Stag/GFA Premier League unveiled

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on $3.5M Stag/GFA Premier League unveiled

GFC host opening double header tomorrow By Franklin Wilson Following a hiatus of just over one year, Premier League football is set to make a grand return to the City tomorrow when the Stag/GFA...

EBDCA Executive Cup climaxes tomorrow

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBDCA Executive Cup climaxes tomorrow

The final of the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association Executive Cup T20 tournament will be contested tomorrow at Farm between North Soesdyke and Bayrock of Linden. North Soesdyke will depend on the...

Charles slams half century in ECB U15 trials

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charles slams half century in ECB U15 trials

Sheldon Charles struck a fine half century when the Essequibo Cricket Board U15 trial matches commenced recently at Imam Bacchus ground. Charles scored 52 as Lance Roberts XI defeated Bumeshwar...

BCB/J Z Mohamed of City Bias, New York, USA Inter Zone U-15 tournament …

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/J Z Mohamed of City Bias, New York, USA Inter Zone U-15 tournament …

New Amsterdam/East Canje and Lower Corentyne record low scoring victories New Amsterdam/Canje/East Bank continued their winning ways with a close two wicket win over West Berbice, while Lower...

Nightly halftime entertainment for Mega Mecca III

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nightly halftime entertainment for Mega Mecca III

By Edison Jefford A nightly halftime entertainment show will be a fixed feature throughout the upcoming National Basketball Championships: The Road to Mecca III, which will be held for a third...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Peter Green responds to ‘distasteful’ letter on young lifter

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Peter Green responds to ‘distasteful’ letter on young lifter

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to respond to a letter recently published in the letters section of your newspaper and captioned “Guyana Powerlifting Federation misleading the Public”. Likewise I...

Instructor Ryan Daniels officially authorized to teach Martial Arts

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Instructor Ryan Daniels officially authorized to teach Martial Arts

Black belt, Instructor Ryan Daniels of St. Cuthbert’s Mission/Pakuri received his Certificate of Authorization (Registration number GY-01-00006-Y) to teach Martial Arts at the launching of the...

Action packed rugby fixed for this weekend

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action packed rugby fixed for this weekend

The excitement continues today and tomorrow in the National Park when play in the GTT/GRFU First Division 15 league scrums off once again. Today Pepsi Hornets would be looking to continue their...

BVA 2016 season continues tomorrow with one day open tournament at Fyrish

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA 2016 season continues tomorrow with one day open tournament at Fyrish

The Berbice Volley Association (BVA) has hit the ground running for 2016 with a number of volleyball tournaments, seminars/workshops and outreach programmes. It has been one of the most active sports...

Ansa McAl on board with Young Warriors CC fundraiser – Mash Cup 2016

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ansa McAl on board with Young Warriors CC fundraiser – Mash Cup 2016

Beverage giant, Ansa McAl has once again come on board with the now popular annual fundraiser of the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice – Mash Cup 2016. At a simple...

Pooran Seeraj and Tristar innovations band to perform at Mobile Wizard 10/10 finals

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pooran Seeraj and Tristar innovations band to perform at Mobile Wizard 10/10 finals

The Mobile Wizard 10/10 Softball Cricket tournament organized by The Guyana Softball League culminates with the semifinals and finals at the Tuschen ground tomorrow and will see chutney Singer Pooran...

South E’bo battle East Bank E’bo for ECB Busta title tomorrow

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on South E’bo battle East Bank E’bo for ECB Busta title tomorrow

By Zaheer Mohamed South Essequibo will take on East Bank Essequibo in the final of the Essequibo Cricket Board Busta 40-over festival tomorrow at the New Opportunity Corps ground on the Essequibo...

Providence victorious

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Providence victorious

Providence chalked up 84 games to beat Strikers and Gangster when the Roy Davis Memorial dominoes competition continued recently at Strikers SC. Deon Telford marked 15 games for the winners while...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Imam Bacchus cricket ground is among the best in the country

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Imam Bacchus cricket ground is among the best in the country

Dear Editor, The Essequibo populace should be proud as having one of the best cricket grounds in the country. With the exception of the Providence Stadium, the newly built Imam Bacchus cricket ground...

Over 65 horses entered for Port Mourant Turf Club meet

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 65 horses entered for Port Mourant Turf Club meet

Banks DIH Limited is major sponsor With race day set for tomorrow all systems are in place for the Port Mourant Turf Club grand one day horserace meet at the Club’s entity Port Mourant,...

Pomeroon fire victims seek help

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Pomeroon fire victims seek help

The Tyndall family of Grant Providence in the Lower Pomeroon River is now forced to seek assistance from the public to rebuild their lives after they lost their house Wednesday evening to a fire, the...

M&CC begins refurbishing Promenade Gardens for Independence

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on M&CC begins refurbishing Promenade Gardens for Independence

The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown have commenced the refurbishing of the Promenade Gardens for use as one of the main attractions for Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary...

Chemical used in Mosquito Fog ‘environmentally friendly’ – says Vector Control Services

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chemical used in Mosquito Fog ‘environmentally friendly’ – says Vector Control Services

Countless speculation, raised eyebrows and numerous articles have been published in relation to Vector Control protocols used during fogging exercises. David Williams, Chief Inspector of Vector...

New Boards appointed to process Public Assistance

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Boards appointed to process Public Assistance

New Local Boards of Guardians have been installed across the country to process Public Assistance applications. The Boards became effective from February 1, 2016. Public Assistance is a form of...

Nude body found on Whim, Corentyne foreshore

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Nude body found on Whim, Corentyne foreshore

The police are asking people to help identify the nude body of a male East Indian descent that was discovered around 09:00 hrs yesterday morning at the Whim, Corentyne, Berbice Foreshore. According...

AN AUDIT OF THE GROWTH RATES SHOULD BE DONE

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AN AUDIT OF THE GROWTH RATES SHOULD BE DONE

Guyana has enjoyed ten consecutive years of economic growth. Nine and a half of those years were under the People’s Progressive Party. APNU had called into question the growth and inflation numbers...

Guyana’s breakdown is connected to our high suicide rate

Feb 06, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana’s breakdown is connected to our high suicide rate

I did a column on September 9, 2014 captioned, “Suicide in Guyana also has a political cause to it.” Here is a lengthy extract from that article; “I would have preferred to see a study of...

Guyana Foundation distributes school supplies to Moruca students

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Foundation distributes school supplies to Moruca students

The Guyana Foundation is taking an active role in helping to make life easier for students in Region One. On Monday, the group distributed seven barrels of stationery and school supplies to students...

Housing Minister meets Berbicians on house lots allocations

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Housing Minister meets Berbicians on house lots allocations

Single parents and young professionals were among the dozens of Berbicians, who benefited from allocation and re-allocation of land during the Central Housing and Planning Authority’s Public Day...

Plans in place to improve systems for business and investment – Finance Minister

Feb 06, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Plans in place to improve systems for business and investment – Finance Minister

-Says upgrading and building of industrial estates to be done at Belvedere and Lethem To make Guyana more business-friendly, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, said that Government has a number of...

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Kaieteur Sports – As Guyana prepares to host the FIBA AmeriCup 2029 Caribbean Pre-Qualifiers from July 8-12 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has made a...

No right to a firearm permit exists

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(Kaieteur News) – Years ago, there was a man who contended, “I need a firearm licence because I have a lot of money.” The then relevant officer replied, “Then you can afford security—next application, please.” The man had been so confident he would get a firearm licence...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkett for UN Sec Gen. – I endorse

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Way to go, Excellency Ali. Excellency Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett is Guyana’s nominee for the prestigious and demanding role of United Nations Secretary General. Why not? Since everybody globally have their eyes on a wedge of Guyana’s riches,...

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