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Memorex U-19 Two-innings Competition…Caesar, Deonarine & Seitaram guides Tucber Park into final; Sukhwa slams 92

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Memorex U-19 Two-innings Competition…Caesar, Deonarine & Seitaram guides Tucber Park into final; Sukhwa slams 92

Tucber Park Cricket Club has booked a place in the final of the Memorex Under-19, Two-innings cricket competition in Berbice after defeating arch-nemesis and host Albion Community Centre outright in...

Corona / GBFA Beach Soccer League …Hi Stars, Royal Youths, in winner’s row

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona / GBFA Beach Soccer League …Hi Stars, Royal Youths, in winner’s row

Hi Stars and Royal Youths recorded victories in latest play of the Corona Beer sponsored Guyana Beach Football Association (GBFA) Beach Soccer League when play continued on Sunday evening last at the...

STSC to host day of sports on March 19

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC to host day of sports on March 19

South Turkeyen Sports Committee will be hosting a day of sports in honour of Johnny Barnwell on March 19 at the Ministry of Education ground starting at 09:00 hrs. Among the events slated for the day...

Twice as nice!

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Twice as nice!

By Edison Jefford Linden’s Retrieve Raiders and Georgetown’s Colts United will return to the Final of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) National Basketball Championships:...

Golden Jaguars shortlist squad to face Anguilla in Caribbean Men’s Cup tourney

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars shortlist squad to face Anguilla in Caribbean Men’s Cup tourney

Georgetown: Head Coach of the Men’s National Team (Golden Jaguars), Jamaal Shabazz, has named a twenty-five (25)-man squad to face off Anguilla in the Caribbean Football Union’s Caribbean Men’s...

Wins for Fairfield, Paradise

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Fairfield, Paradise

Fairfield and Paradise Bachelors Adventure SC recorded victories when the SPR Enterprise/East Coast Cricket Committee 40-over tournament continued on Sunday. At Fairfield, the host defeated...

Kraft Toucan Industries Junior Skill level Tournament …Action starts with several players recording wins

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kraft Toucan Industries Junior Skill level Tournament …Action starts with several players recording wins

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration with its corporate sponsor Digicel is holding the Kraft Toucan Industries Junior Skill level tournament, its first Junior tournament for 2016 at...

National ‘Race of Champions’ Meet…We are focused on touring so we have to do well-Persaud

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on National ‘Race of Champions’ Meet…We are focused on touring so we have to do well-Persaud

There is no doubt that the current slowness in the economy has created some uncertainty within the corporate community and this reality is affecting the level of support that many members of the...

Guyana Cup fever heats up

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup fever heats up

A top notch field featuring some of the best racehorses in Guyana is expected to take to the track in the feature A and lower event when the annual Guyana Cup Fever horserace meet kicks off on Sunday...

Don’t expect an elaborate increase—says Finance Minister to public servants

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Don’t expect an elaborate increase—says Finance Minister to public servants

Public Servants can expect a “top-up” on their salaries before Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, brings his next budget before the National Assembly. But at the same time, he cautioned that...

Outgoing City Mayor recalls highs and lows of tenure

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing City Mayor recalls highs and lows of tenure

– hopeful that new Mayor will continue belated strides made He is arguably the longest serving Mayor, not only in Guyana, but also in the Caribbean. An end to Hamilton Green’s tenure as Mayor...

Community Unity is the way forward – says Independent Candidate, Henry Lewis

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Community Unity is the way forward – says Independent Candidate, Henry Lewis

Henry Fitzpatrick Lewis is an independent candidate contesting councillorship for Constituency Number 6, Buxton/Foulis in the Local Government Elections (LGEs) under the group T.E.A.M.S (Together...

NDC Chairman fires back….Council drastically cuts overspending

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NDC Chairman fires back….Council drastically cuts overspending

The back and forth between the chairman of the La Renaissance/Mon Repos Neighbourhood Council and the Vice Chairman of Region Four continues with more allegations of financial mischief emerging. Last...

Govt. moves forward with crucial IFMAS upgrade

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. moves forward with crucial IFMAS upgrade

…says it will be implemented in a ‘phased’ manner Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, revealed yesterday, that Government has signed up for the upgraded version of the Integrated Financial...

No one should be exempt from paying taxes – Jordan

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on No one should be exempt from paying taxes – Jordan

There will always be exceptions to almost every rule in life. And sometimes, this very fact can be a hard pill for shrewd economists to swallow. A glaring example of this was demonstrated yesterday...

I am against the casino and hotel on Church Street and other things too

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I am against the casino and hotel on Church Street and other things too

There is a swirling controversy on the imminent establishment of a casino in the newly constructed hotel on Church Street. It appears that the casino license will be reexamined. This hotel and casino...

Massy Stores opens in Guyana

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Massy Stores opens in Guyana

…is regional supermarket chain’s 46th location Today, Massy Stores will open its first supermarket in Guyana. The regional supermarket chain, which currently operates 45 retail locations in...

Police Diamond shooting inquest…Police ordered to locate whistleblower’s missing statement

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police Diamond shooting inquest…Police ordered to locate whistleblower’s missing statement

Efforts are being made to locate a statement given by whistleblower Lennox ‘Two Colours’ Wayne in relation to the fatal shootings of Paul Bascom and Alberto Grant by police at Diamond, East Bank...

Helping to build a better Guyana!

Mar 17, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Helping to build a better Guyana!

Guyanese live in a picturesque country with clean water streaming from majestic waterfalls and mountains into rivers and streams that flow into large acreages of wetlands bursting with different...

East Bank Road Expansion Project recommences

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank Road Expansion Project recommences

Residents of the East Bank of Demerara can now breathe a sigh of relief since works on the Lot 1 area of the East Bank Road Expansion Project, have recommenced. During last week, equipment belonging...

Drivers have a crucial role in road safety – says UK-based Expert

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drivers have a crucial role in road safety – says UK-based Expert

The kerb drill – “Look right, look left, look right again and if the road is clear walk quickly across” – has for many years been a tactic promoted by the Guyana Police Force and Road...

Parliament should take command in managing Sovereign Wealth Fund – Commonwealth proposes

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament should take command in managing Sovereign Wealth Fund – Commonwealth proposes

The Commonwealth Secretariat has submitted a proposal for a possible model for Guyana to consider using in the establishment of a sovereign wealth fund (SWF). Yesterday, Minister of Natural...

Brother of dead ‘Warlock’ footballer cross-examined as PI continues

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Brother of dead ‘Warlock’ footballer cross-examined as PI continues

Keshawn Griffith, the brother of murdered East Ruimveldt footballer, Dexter Griffith, was cross-examined yesterday, as the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) continued before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in...

Duo in court for alleged robbery, illegal gun

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Duo in court for alleged robbery, illegal gun

A 19-year-old man was released on $175,000 bail after he was accused of robbing another of a motorcycle. The teen appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. David LaRose of Lot 20...

One Mile Health Centre gets cancer walk trophy

Mar 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on One Mile Health Centre gets cancer walk trophy

The staff of the One Mile Health Centre, in Wismar, Linden, yesterday became the proud recipients of the Women on the Move trophy for being the largest contingent to hit the streets on the...

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