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Cleveland Cavaliers set up Golden State Warriors rematch

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cleveland Cavaliers set up Golden State Warriors rematch

BBC Sport – Cleveland Cavaliers set up their third straight NBA Finals appearance against Golden State Warriors with a dominant 135-102 win over Boston Celtics. Kyrie Irving and LeBron James...

GCUC extends sympathy to Richmond’s family

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUC extends sympathy to Richmond’s family

The Guyana Cricket Umpires’ Council has extended sympathy to the family of former umpire Daniel Richmond. Richmond was killed in an accident on Sunday at the junction of D’ Urban and Smyth...

England has made me a more matured player – Carmichael

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on England has made me a more matured player – Carmichael

By Sean Devers At 29, Guyanese all-rounder Kellon Carmichael is enjoying his third season in the English Leagues and with the 2017 edition lasting until September and 28 matches remaining the...

GDA Independence International underway

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA Independence International underway

The Guyana Darts Association (GDA) Independence International tournament got underway last night at the Millennium Manor Hotel on Hadfield Street. Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Jamaica...

Stewart to lead Young Windies on southern Africa tour

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stewart to lead Young Windies on southern Africa tour

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Emmanuel Stewart will have five new caps to lead when the West Indies Under-19 squad embarks on a tour of southern Africa in July. The West Indies Cricket Board...

KK Warriors FC Independence 7-a-side and Female 5-A-side

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on KK Warriors FC Independence 7-a-side and Female 5-A-side

D&K Ballers and Female ‘A’ emerge champs D&K Ballers defeated Backstreet Ballers 2-1 in the final of the Kuru Kururu Warriors Football Club Independence Fun Day 7-a-side and female...

GSCL Inc Independence Cup…Sanasie 5 for hands Regal All Stars huge win

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc Independence Cup…Sanasie 5 for hands Regal All Stars huge win

Speedboat, Ariel, Savage, Regal Masters triumph By Zaheer Mohamed An impressive spell of bowling from Tyrone Sanasie handed defending Open champions Regal All Stars a comprehensive 96-run victory...

Independence Horserace meet…Shariff and Nand Persaud Karibee Rice Stables set to continue battle for supremacy

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence Horserace meet…Shariff and Nand Persaud Karibee Rice Stables set to continue battle for supremacy

The Shariff Racing Stable of West Coast Berbice and The Nand Persaud Karibee Rice racing Stable of Corentyne Berbice are set to continue their battle for supremacy in the feature event when the...

BVA to host National ‘B’ Division tourney at P/M court today

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on BVA to host National ‘B’ Division tourney at P/M court today

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) has released their plans for rest of the year and today will host a National ‘B’ Division tournament for male and female teams at the Port Mourant...

Berbice name strong team for U-19 Inter County competition

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice name strong team for U-19 Inter County competition

The Berbice Cricket Board has named its 14 Man Squad to compete in the upcoming Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company U-19 Competition scheduled to start on Monday. The squad is full of...

Nauth Motor Spares, Trophy Stall, Mike’s Pharmacy softball bowls off tomorrow

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nauth Motor Spares, Trophy Stall, Mike’s Pharmacy softball bowls off tomorrow

The Nauth Motor Spares, Trophy Stall and Mike’s Pharmacy softball tournament will commence tomorrow with several matches. At GCC Bourda on pitch one, Wellman Masters will play Fisherman XI at...

Samatta Point /Kaneville FC unveiled; receive uniforms from Roy Carrington & Associates

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samatta Point /Kaneville FC unveiled; receive uniforms from Roy Carrington & Associates

Male and female youngsters in the villages of Samatta Point / Kaneville on the East Bank of Demerara can now hone their football skills thanks to the setting up of Samatta Point / Kaneville Football...

Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer Futsal resumes tonight

May 27, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer Futsal resumes tonight

Play in the inaugural Xtreme Clean & Maintenance Co. / GT Beer ‘Gold Rush’ Futsal Tournament continues this evening with six more matches in the knockout phase, at the National Gymnasium....

Inaugural Robot exhibition slated for next month

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Inaugural Robot exhibition slated for next month

Guyana’s first Technology and Robot exhibition is set for June 24 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The event is a collaborative effort between STEMGuyana and multiple sponsors. STEM is the...

Over five months later …PAC report remains stalled up by Parliamentary system

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Over five months later …PAC report remains stalled up by Parliamentary system

By Kiana Wilburg It has been well over five months since the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) would have laid a report in the National Assembly regarding its assessment on the accounts of the nation...

Hundreds benefit as Gafoors prepares for Ramadan

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Hundreds benefit as Gafoors prepares for Ramadan

Hardware giant Gafoors, while preparing to observe Ramadan, recently reached out to over 2,000 children and senior citizens with a massive feeding programme at the company’s Houston Complex....

Opposition boycotts flag-raising ceremony

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition boycotts flag-raising ceremony

The main political opposition, the People’s Progressive Party Civic, on Thursday evening, did not attend the 51st Independence Flag Raising Ceremony at the D’Urban Park facility. It is unclear...

$13M contract awarded for repair of generator set on ferry

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on $13M contract awarded for repair of generator set on ferry

MV Kanawan, which normally plies the Essequibo River area, remains operable but is badly in need of repairs. Government is actively working on getting the vessel up and running again. To that extent,...

Argentina support being sought for Region 10 blood bank

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Argentina support being sought for Region 10 blood bank

Guyana is pushing for Argentine assistance to help build a blood collecting facility in Region 10 [Upper Demerara/Berbice]. Keenly advocating for this assistance is Minister within the Ministry of...

A NEW PRISON NEEDED

May 27, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A NEW PRISON NEEDED

Many are of the view that for at least the past ten years, Guyana has been in urgent need of a new prison. There is no point at this stage for anyone to lecture the public about crime and criminality...

Mahdia syndicates meet with Minister Broomes

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia syndicates meet with Minister Broomes

Members of the syndicate groups in Mahdia, Region Eight were afforded the opportunity to air their concerns with Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes on Thursday. During...

Ramona Rookhum is Women Lawyers’ Association president

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ramona Rookhum is Women Lawyers’ Association president

Attorney-at-Law Ramona Rookhum has been elected president of the Guyana Association of Women Lawyers (GAWL) following an Annual General Meeting held last week Thursday. Ms Rookhum was admitted to...

Exxon/Guyana contract…Lack of transparency a source of concern – Expert

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Exxon/Guyana contract…Lack of transparency a source of concern – Expert

By Suraj Narine Whilst the David Granger-led administration is sending the right signals to potential investors and industry players to come to Guyana and explore, the issue of transparency is a...

New Commercial and Deeds Registry Board appointed

May 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New Commercial and Deeds Registry Board appointed

Cabinet granted its approval for the appointment of the Governing Board of the Deeds and Commercial Registries Authority. The Board is to be chaired by Christine McGowan. Zanna Frank will serve as...

One of Nigel Hinds’ emails to me

May 27, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on One of Nigel Hinds’ emails to me

Below is one of several email exchanges, I have had with city accountant and former APNU supporter, Nigel Hinds. Hinds was an accountancy major when I was a lecturer at UG, though I cannot remember...

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