November 13, 2016 - Page 2 of 3

Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U17 League …Circuit Ville Jaguars and Soesdyke take full points

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U17 League …Circuit Ville Jaguars and Soesdyke take full points

Circuit Ville Jaguars of Yarrowkabra on the Linden Soesdyke Highway recoded an emphatic 3-1 win over Soesdyke Falcons, while Soesdyke Falcons came from a goal down to edge Kuru Kururu Warriors 2-1...

GRPA celebrates 43 years

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GRPA celebrates 43 years

The Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) on Friday, last, celebrated its 43rd year of existence, making it one of the oldest Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Guyana. The...

Gold Rush Seven-A-Side Futsal showdown for Christmas weekend

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gold Rush Seven-A-Side Futsal showdown for Christmas weekend

The Christmas weekend will be alive with Futsal rivalries when HD Incorporated, and Xtreme Clean and Lawn Maintenance Service, host their inaugural Gold Rush Seven-A-Side tournament on the tarmac of...

Grandmaster Stephen Monasingh honoured by Maximum Sports

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grandmaster Stephen Monasingh honoured by Maximum Sports

Guyanese 10th Dan Grandmaster Dr. Stephen Michael Monasingh, was, on Friday 11th November, 2016, honoured by Martial Artists, during a special edition of Guyana’s popular most-viewed Television...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s and St. Agnes clash for 2016 title

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s and St. Agnes clash for 2016 title

-St. Pius play West Ruimveldt for third place Defending champion St. Angela’s, despite winning by a slim 1-0 margin against 2013 title holders St. Pius, placed themselves in a solid position to...

GSSF Safely BM Soat Costume Match

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSSF Safely BM Soat Costume Match

The Annual BM Soat Costume Steel Challenge shooting competition was once again safely completed at the Guyana Defence Force range at Timehri last Saturday. The organisation of the match was...

KMTC Xmas meet set for December 26

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Xmas meet set for December 26

The annual Kennard Memorial Turf Club XMAS race meet has been set for December 26 at their racetrack Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne. Eight races are carded for the day with the main race being the B and...

Digicel PCL Four-Day cricket …Jaguars in control despite Campbell 71

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel PCL Four-Day cricket …Jaguars in control despite Campbell 71

Permaul grabs 19th 5-Wkt haul, Motie takes 4-66 By Sean Devers On another steaming hot day, Guyana Jaguars ended day two of their opening game in the Digicel PCL Regional four-day cricket contest...

Sophia, MYO, GDF record victories

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sophia, MYO, GDF record victories

Sophia, Muslim Youth Organisation and Guyana Defence Force recorded victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association New Building Society second division 40-over...

GOA supports Boxing Association

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA supports Boxing Association

The Guyana Boxing Association on Friday received a check for five hundred thousand dollars from the Guyana Olympic Association. The money was handed over to assist in sending a team of 13 boxers,...

Irate tenant shoots landlord in legs

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Irate tenant shoots landlord in legs

Police are attempting to locate a 30-year-old man who allegedly shot his landlord multiple times to his legs on Friday night because he was warned to discontinue conducting illegal business on the...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…The police have been working hard to secure a safe holiday season

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…The police have been working hard to secure a safe holiday season

By PAT DIAL A few days ago, a journalist from one of the respected daily newspapers wrote with a touch of glee:- :”Guyana is in the throes of another crime wave and like most waves, it’s...

Boy, 3, survives bite from venomous snake

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 3, survives bite from venomous snake

By Feona Morrison A three-year-old boy has survived a bite from a poisonous snake said to be a labaria, and his family is praising medical officials at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH), for his...

DENTAL HEALTH…BAKING SODA AND YOUR PEARLY WHITES

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on DENTAL HEALTH…BAKING SODA AND YOUR PEARLY WHITES

By Dr. Neromini Fagu I was recently asked if baking soda is bad for teeth. The answer is not quite that straightforward. So let us examine both sides to give you a better understanding. Many...

The colour of beauty

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The colour of beauty

By Dennis Nichols We’re all captivated by natural beauty; most of us at least, whether it’s the grandeur of a vast canyon sculpted by nature, a multi-hued sunset painting the western sky, or a...

National Geographic team impressed with El Dorado rum, Kaieteur Falls

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National Geographic team impressed with El Dorado rum, Kaieteur Falls

A team from the National Geographic Magazine has described Guyana as one of the nicest, unspoilt countries in the world, and a gem that has to be discovered. Journalist Marco Barneveld, and...

STANDARDS IN FOCUS…USING STANDARD COMPLIANT SOAP POWDER IS SAFER

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on STANDARDS IN FOCUS…USING STANDARD COMPLIANT SOAP POWDER IS SAFER

Laundry Detergent Powder (Soap powder) is one of the commodities the GNBS monitors to ensure compliance with the labelling requirements as outlined in the Guyana Standards Specification for Synthetic...

Interesting Creatures… The Knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on Interesting Creatures… The Knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)

The knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos), or comb duck, is an unusual, pan-tropical duck, found in tropical wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar, and south Asia from...

Book Review… Does modern medicine do more harm than good?

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Does modern medicine do more harm than good?

Book review: Goshinsho: Revolution in Medical Science Author: Mokichi Okada Reviewer: Dr Glenville Ashby Conspiracy theorists have accused The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), The American Cancer...

The Story within the Story… Trump’s victory and the lessons for Guyana

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story… Trump’s victory and the lessons for Guyana

By Leonard Gildarie I have never professed to be an expert at anything. However, that has never stopped me from being aggressively competitive. I passionately fight to do the best I can. Many times I...

ImmigrationINFO: Why is a Medical Exam required for a Green Card?

Nov 13, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO: Why is a Medical Exam required for a Green Card?

By Attorney Gail Seeram When a foreign national is trying to immigrate to the United States or adjust his status in the United States, a medical examination is required. Many foreign nationals are...

In a crowded field for Trump’s attention, the Caribbean must get into the game

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on In a crowded field for Trump’s attention, the Caribbean must get into the game

By Sir Ronald Sanders In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s election as President of the United States of America, there is genuine concern about what his Presidency will mean for the Caribbean. ...

The disappointments were many last week

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on The disappointments were many last week

The past week was full of talking points, none more than the shocking results of the elections in the United States. The campaign was hectic; the polls favoured the Democrats, largely because people...

BALLAD OF A SAD-EYED WAITRESS

Nov 13, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on BALLAD OF A SAD-EYED WAITRESS

By Michael Jordan There always seemed to be a touch of mystery and sadness in her eyes, and looking at her standing behind the counter of the Chinese Restaurant I sometimes visited, I often wondered...

Village renaissance “The village movement was the cradle, the crib, the crucible of our nation”

Nov 13, 2016 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Village renaissance “The village movement was the cradle, the crib, the crucible of our nation”

(Address by HE President David Granger on the occasion of National Day of Villages) We, Guyanese, for the most part, are children of villages. Two out of every three Guyanese still live in villages....

PREV 123 NEXT

Sammy to be appointed as West Indies Senior Men’s Head Coach for all formats

The oil industry is a casino of cash, power and corruption

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- According to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow in her book, Blowout: “The oil and gas industry... more