February 2016

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Ithaca Hardliners tame New Amsterdam Warriors in come from behind upset win

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ithaca Hardliners tame New Amsterdam Warriors in come from behind upset win

Ithaca Hardliners made full use of home court advantage as they fought hard for a come from behind upset win against top team New Amsterdam Warriors when play in the Third Edition of the annual...

GFSCA host 10/10 Knockout Softball Tournament tomorrow

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA host 10/10 Knockout Softball Tournament tomorrow

The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association will be hosting a 10 Over Softball Knockout One Day Tournament at the Carifesta Sports Complex tomorrow to aid the teams with much needed...

New York Business Group sponsors Berbice two-day U19 tourney in Berbice

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on New York Business Group sponsors Berbice two-day U19 tourney in Berbice

The New York Business Group (NYBG) comprising of five businessmen along with the Berbice Cricket Board and the Albion Sports Complex Executive committee recently launched the Berbice under-19 two-day...

DCB/RSI Over40 20/20 Competition…Bears, Tigers, Mavericks, Lions victorious

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB/RSI Over40 20/20 Competition…Bears, Tigers, Mavericks, Lions victorious

…..Chanderpaul, Hiralal slamm centuries Georgetown Bears, Upper East Coast Tigers, West Demerara Mavericks and Lower East Bank Lions registered victories in the opening round of the DCB/RSI...

GCB/Digicel/Banks DIHNSSCL Inter Schools Finals…Chase Academy crowned Champion

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/Digicel/Banks DIHNSSCL Inter Schools Finals…Chase Academy crowned Champion

Chase Academy defeated Uitvlugt Secondary in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) National Secondary School Cricket League (NSSCL) Inter-Schools sponsored by Banks DIH Ltd Coco Cola and...

GISE, Star Party Rentals & Trophy Stall first division…MSC hands UG 7-wicket defeat, Everest take first innings from TSC

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GISE, Star Party Rentals & Trophy Stall first division…MSC hands UG 7-wicket defeat, Everest take first innings from TSC

Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) defeated the University of Guyana (UG) by seven wickets while Everest CC grabbed first innings points from Transport SC when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown...

Baksh guides Herstelling B to victory

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Baksh guides Herstelling B to victory

A fine all-round performance by Buddan Baksh guided Herstelling B to a six-wicket victory over Silverbullet when the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association 50-over tournament continued recently....

GOA presents air ticket to Narayan Ramdhani

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA presents air ticket to Narayan Ramdhani

The Guyana Olympic Association presented an Airline ticket to World Ranked Player Narayan Ramdhani who will be attending the attending the 11 Peru Junior Under-19 International Championships 2016 in...

LABA /104.3 FM Radio Mash Basketball final at MSC hard court tonight…

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on LABA /104.3 FM Radio Mash Basketball final at MSC hard court tonight…

Bulls face challenge of Raiders for top spot, Royals battle Jets for third Tonight’s epic tussle for the inaugural Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) organised 104.3 Power FM Radio...

Chelsea Edghill wins Regional Inter-Collegiate Title

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chelsea Edghill wins Regional Inter-Collegiate Title

Guyana’s recently crowned National Women’s Table Tennis Champion and Lindenwood University scholarship recipient, Chelsea Edghill completed an impressive showing on the intercollegiate circuit,...

Milo action resumes today and tomorrow

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo action resumes today and tomorrow

With the Mashramani celebrations out of the way, schools participating in the Annual Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition could now re-focus their energies on battling each other for top...

Minister Lawrence named patron of POTS

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Lawrence named patron of POTS

– emphasises importance of youths in society Youth will remain Guyana’s driving force to building a harmonious society, Social Protection Minister, Ms. Volda Lawrence, told the non-profit...

Long standing PPP member sworn into Parliament, replaces Dr. Jagan

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Long standing PPP member sworn into Parliament, replaces Dr. Jagan

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) parliamentary opposition swore in Bhagmattie Veersammy as a Member of Parliament, yesterday. The vacancy was created with the resignation of Dr....

Govt. gearing to wind down public assistance

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. gearing to wind down public assistance

– family support mechanism touted as replacement Government is gearing to wind down public assistance. This is according to Minister of Social Protection, Ms. Volda Lawrence, who earlier...

UNASUR invites Granger to join South American Defence Council

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UNASUR invites Granger to join South American Defence Council

Secretary-General of the Union of South American States (UNASUR), Mr. Ernesto Samper, on Thursday invited President David Granger to join the South American Defence Council and to speak on the issues...

House passes Finance Administration and Audit (Amendment) Bill

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on House passes Finance Administration and Audit (Amendment) Bill

-Insists it is part and parcel of Government’s plans to bring transparency and accountability to how concessions are granted By Kiana Wilburg In an effort to return a system of transparency and...

M&CC helping to combat Zika virus

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC helping to combat Zika virus

In light of the discovery of the Zika Virus in Guyana, the Vector and Rodent Unit of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown has stepped up its activities in spraying the street and surface drains...

Mash in Linden

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mash in Linden

Yesterday marked the culmination of Mashramani activities in Linden, with the Schools Mashramani parade. The event saw hundreds of primary and nursery school children taking to the streets. Excited...

Loopholes in Remigrant Scheme to be closed

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Loopholes in Remigrant Scheme to be closed

…as Customs (Amendment) Bill receives undivided support By: Kiana Wilburg Government and the political Opposition agreed yesterday that the time has come to end the abuse of the remigrant scheme....

Progress!!

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Progress!!

Work on the Kitty Market in Georgetown is swiftly moving apace. Once completed it is expected that the facility will not only help to improve the aesthetics but it will also encourage the patronage...

Truck falls through bridge, Mahdia cut off

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Truck falls through bridge, Mahdia cut off

Access to and from the mining town of Madhia was disrupted yesterday when a laden lorry attempted to make it across an already fragile bridge. Persons on the ground said that the bridge was opened a...

The moment that led to my rethink of Justice Chang’s learning

Feb 27, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The moment that led to my rethink of Justice Chang’s learning

President Granger has now joined a long list of learned Guyanese, both in and outside of legal training to voice disagreement with Justice Chang’s judicial judgements. The President has disagreed...

Chancellor grants stay of execution, Technocrat Ministers return to House

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chancellor grants stay of execution, Technocrat Ministers return to House

By Abena Rockcliffe All benches on the government’s side of the National Assembly were filled yesterday with the return of two Ministers who had to vacate their seats due to a ruling handed down by...

GJFA donates books, school supplies to Mashabo Primary

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GJFA donates books, school supplies to Mashabo Primary

The Guyana-Jamaica Friendship Association visited the Mashabo Primary School on the Essequibo Coast and presented the students and staff with much needed books and school supplies. The New York based...

Rice crop losses minimised – GRDB General Manager

Feb 27, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rice crop losses minimised – GRDB General Manager

General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Nizam Hassan, has reported that the Board is working in collaboration with other agencies to save the remainder of the current rice crop,...

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(Kaieteur News) – The GFF is moving forward with its plan to increase access to quality football infrastructure as the installation works of football turf for FIFA Arena Mini-Pitch at Retrieve,...

Guyana has mislaid its Independence

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(Kaieteur News) – Yesterday, at the United Nations General Assembly, Guyana abstained from voting for a resolution calling for an end to the American economic, commercial and financial embargo against Cuba. It was a small act, requiring neither courage nor conviction. Yet it said more about the...

Are We All Ukrainians?

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – On 19 October, accepting the award of Ukraine’s Order of Merit, I said that my commitment to Ukraine rests on a principle essential to small nations everywhere: sovereignty is the freedom to govern ourselves, preserve our identity and decide our future....

Guyana the unbelievable, the inexplicable

Oct 29, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Guyana is one hell of a country. This country under the PPP Govt must qualify to be in an extremely ugly category of hell. I watch as a citizen is savaged repeatedly, and silence is the only sound that splits the air. Silence, the bleats of fear. Or cheap ambition. ...

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