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Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring, Nauth Motor Spares U13 cricket… Blairmont and TSC triumph

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring, Nauth Motor Spares U13 cricket… Blairmont and TSC triumph

Blairmont and Transport SC registered victories when the Well Teen, Trophy Stall, Tropical Spring and Nauth Motor Spares U13 25-over cricket competition continued recently at DCC. Blairmont...

Royal Tapeball Academy tourney on at NCC today

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royal Tapeball Academy tourney on at NCC today

The Royal Tapeball Cricket Committee has organised a big school boys “Protect the Children” Tapeball competition on the National Culture Center from 09:00hrs today. A number of school teams have...

Banks DIH is beverage sponsor for Courts 10K athletic road race

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH is beverage sponsor for Courts 10K athletic road race

Banks DIH Limited has again renewed its partnership with Courts Guyana Inc. for the 7th Annual Courts 10K and 3K athletic Road races set for tomorrow around Georgetown. The local beverage giants made...

Reifer’s century, Shepherd 50 boost West Demerara

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reifer’s century, Shepherd 50 boost West Demerara

By Zaheer Mohamed Raymond Reifer struck a composed century, while Romario Shepherd hit a fine half century to boost West Demerara batting against Georgetown when the fifth round of the Cricket Guyana...

Letter to the Sports Editor… HILBERT FOSTER IS NO CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… HILBERT FOSTER IS NO CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR

Dear Sports Editor, When someone suggest T20 cricket should be played from the Under-13 age group all the way to the top, it is obvious that they do not have a clue about the learning curve of a...

Gafson’s Industries on board with PM Cup T20 Softball tourney

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gafson’s Industries on board with PM Cup T20 Softball tourney

Gafson’s Industries Ltd has jumped on board as the latest company to offer sponsorship for the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Incorporated (GSCL) in collaboration with the National Sports...

GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Hooper (5-63), Latchaya 66 not out gives U/Corentyne advantage

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI 3-day Franchise League… Hooper (5-63), Latchaya 66 not out gives U/Corentyne advantage

A five-wicket haul by First-Class off-spinner Eon Hooper and an undefeated 66 from David Latchaya, who shared in an unbroken 58-run stand with National Keeper Anthony Bramble, give Lower Corentyne...

Mental Cricket club is back

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mental Cricket club is back

Host Tapeball tomorrow to celebrate return The Mental Cricket Club, which produced the left-handed Leonard Bachian, one of Berbice’s 18 Test players, was recently resuscitated with a new executive...

Hamilton Green Cup goes to Den Amstel tomorrow

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green Cup goes to Den Amstel tomorrow

The Hamilton Green Cup, knockout football competition resumes tomorrow afternoon with a double header at the Den Amstel Community Ground on the West Coast of Demerara. The first round-of-16 encounter...

CORE Inter Region day of sports on today

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CORE Inter Region day of sports on today

Community Organise to Restore the Environment (CORE) of Region five will be hosting an inter region day of sports today at Woodley Park Sports Club ground, West Coast Berbice. Regions two, three,...

GCU&SA AGM set for November 30

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCU&SA AGM set for November 30

The Annual General Meeting of the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA) will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Mayor and City Council Union Hall Building, Woolford Avenue...

I call it post-modern fascism

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 1

The election results in Germany should be of extreme concern for the non-white people on Planet Earth and for the safety of the world itself. What is taking place in the UK, USA, Germany and other...

Evaluators receive IDB, NPTAB training procurement wrongs

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Evaluators receive IDB, NPTAB training procurement wrongs

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday, concluded a two-day workshop aimed at improving the evaluation of tenders...

RPA questions profitability of Cuban, Mexican rice markets

Sep 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on RPA questions profitability of Cuban, Mexican rice markets

-blames Coalition Govt. on loss of Venezuela contract The Guyana Rice Producers’ Association (RPA) is raising questions about two markets that the country has entered. Yesterday the association...

Land and the poor man

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Land and the poor man

Land ownership is a contentious issue in Guyana. A land court had to be established to deal with land disputes and ownership issues. There is a hunger for land in Guyana. Farmers want land to plant....

GRIEF NEVER ENDS

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on GRIEF NEVER ENDS

He was only 13 years old, innocent, smart and was loved by his relatives and friends. He was brutally murdered and his body thrown into the Berbice River. Leonard Archibald had his life snuffed out...

Water vendor charged for stealing $2.2M in car lights

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Water vendor charged for stealing $2.2M in car lights

A father of three was granted $250,000 bail on Wednesday after he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to a simple larceny charge. Thirty-eight-year-old Jermaine Devine, of Lot...

Man jailed for stealing sister’s silver band

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man jailed for stealing sister’s silver band

A man who admitted to stealing his sister’s silver band and selling it in the market to buy ‘fronto’- a leaf commonly used to wrap marijuana before it is smoked- was yesterday jailed for three...

Sugar workers do not deserve the fate that awaits them

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor, Sugar cultivation was first introduced in Guyana around 1630’s when the Dutch ruled. By the second half of the 17th century, it had rapidly expanded and over three and a half...

PPP is not prepared to accept APNU+AFC’s achievements

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, It seems to be that the Opposition PPP party is bitter with everything that is happening in Guyana at the moment. Every press moment they have, it exposes their weakness and destruction....

Bharrat Jagdeo has an impressive track record

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters 2

Dear Editor, It has become necessary to underscore the fact that a new trend seems to be developing, whereby persons wishing to etch their names in the public psyche, latch onto a prominent...

Are foreign interests driving the haste for constitutional reform?

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters 1

Dear Editor, Our constitution is the supreme law of our country. Its provisions not only seek to capture our aspirations, ideals and national goals but most importantly, are aimed at regulating...

All the PPP Government did was to fool the Amerindian people

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on All the PPP Government did was to fool the Amerindian people

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your column, so that my indigenous brothers and sisters can do some introspection, as we are about to conclude our Amerindian Heritage Month’s Celebration...

The PPP in office was a success story

Sep 30, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP in office was a success story

Dear Editor, In his 1993 Budget speech, the Senior Minister of Finance, the Hon Asgar Ally described the hopelessness that the PPP inherited from the PNC after the 1992 general election, “The task...

Slain dredge owner was warned of plot to raid camp, had photos of attackers

Sep 29, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Slain dredge owner was warned of plot to raid camp, had photos of attackers

– victim fled to Guyana after murdering wife in Brazil Murdered Brazilian dredge owner, Antonio Da Saliva allegedly knew of the plot to raid his Akaiwanna, Cuyuni, Region Seven camp three...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more