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RHT Poonai Pharmacy Under-12, Under-13 Cricket Teams holds One on One Tournament Nine years old Tameshwar Deonandan emerge winner

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Poonai Pharmacy Under-12, Under-13 Cricket Teams holds One on One Tournament Nine years old Tameshwar Deonandan emerge winner

In its continuing quest to maintain the high standard it has set itself, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club continues to invest heavily in the development of its young cricketers. The...

ECCC/Nevil Ramotar Memorial knock-out T20 final set for Caricom day

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCC/Nevil Ramotar Memorial knock-out T20 final set for Caricom day

The East Coast Cricket Committee/Nevil Ramotar Memorial T20 competition amongst teams on the East Coast Demerara is set to climax on Monday (Caricom day) with the final and third place play-off games...

Businesswoman strangled four years ago Main witness testifies at PI

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Businesswoman strangled four years ago Main witness testifies at PI

As the matter of the murdered businesswoman, Sumintra Dinool, who was tied to her bed and strangled four years ago continued, the main witness took the stand to testify, yesterday. The Preliminary...

Anna Regina Mayor and Town Council awards all subvention contracts.

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Anna Regina Mayor and Town Council awards all subvention contracts.

Six projects, which are to be implemented by the Anna Regina Mayor and Town council, were yesterday awarded to four contractors on the Essequibo Coast. The projects were awarded to Ganesh Lall...

Noble House Seafoods Goals Galore Indoor Hockey C/Ship Action heating up at the National Gymnasium

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Seafoods Goals Galore Indoor Hockey C/Ship Action heating up at the National Gymnasium

The smoke has begun to settle as clear front-runners begin to emerge when the 2019 Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships continued on Wednesday evening at the National Gymnasium on...

New Amsterdam Technical Institute is Berbice school basketball champs

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Amsterdam Technical Institute is Berbice school basketball champs

In a keenly contested affair the New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) got the better of a spirited Berbice High School (BHS) 34-30 in the final of the Berbice Zone of the Youth Basketball Guyana...

Truckers demanding substitute ferry for Mv. Sabanto.

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Truckers demanding substitute ferry for Mv. Sabanto.

Over the past two weeks, the ferry Mv. Sabanto, which plies the Parika/Supenaam route, has been reportedly docked for repairs and maintenance.Like the Demerara or Berbice Bridge, the ferries Sabanto...

Leonora retain Region three male title

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Leonora retain Region three male title

Leonora defeated Tuschen by 10 wickets to win the Region three male final of Al Sport and Tour Promotion National Sports Commission 22nd Annual End of School Year “Edward Cobenna Memorial”...

Still waiting to hear that the CCJ is biased and racist

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Still waiting to hear that the CCJ is biased and racist

Except for one dual citizen who lives happily in the US where he doesn’t have to emulate the Cabinet ministers and travel to Ireland for medical treatment, not one APNU+AFC supporter has even with...

Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup final set for Caricom day Winner takes home $300,000, Runners-up collects $100,000

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup final set for Caricom day Winner takes home $300,000, Runners-up collects $100,000

The Hamilton Green Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side Knockout Football Tournament will conclude on Monday (Caricom day) with eight matches leading up to grand final at the Den Amstel ground, West Coast...

The intermittent wars

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The intermittent wars

For centuries following the Treaty of Westphalia, there was intermittent war. Nation-states vied for supremacy: endless, recurrent bloodshed and upheavals. Two great wars in the last century and a...

Green Generation/Government on board with AP Invitational

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Green Generation/Government on board with AP Invitational

The Government of Guyana is showing its support for athletics by throwing its weight behind the Aliann Pompey Invitational scheduled for July 6 at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora. While...

Being on Time Most of the Time

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Being on Time Most of the Time

It is said that the only things that start on time in Guyana are banks and cricket. Not anymore. I have seen quite a few cricket matches of recent where the umpires went out at least ten minutes...

Art of War 2019 gets off the ground

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Art of War 2019 gets off the ground

At a simple yet entertaining media launch, Empire Media Inc. launched Art of War 2019 last week at the Turning Point Sports Bar, Tucville, La Penitence. With much laughter and some serious faces, the...

CARICOM Secretary General to once again engage youth in one on one session

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM Secretary General to once again engage youth in one on one session

Young people across the region will once again have an opportunity to raise pertinent issues with the Secretary General of the Caribbean Community in a public Forum. The Secretary General will be...

NAREI, IICA fighting fruit fly to allow easy trade of fresh produce

Jun 28, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NAREI, IICA fighting fruit fly to allow easy trade of fresh produce

Removing any trade issues against certain fresh crops produced by Guyanese farmers is the vision of the Carambola Fruit Fly (CFF) programme. This programme is being implemented by the National...

Caricom Day dominoes tourney commences on Sunday

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caricom Day dominoes tourney commences on Sunday

The much anticipated Caricom Day dominoes competition is set to commence on Sunday at The Garage Grill, Aubrey Barker Road, South Georgetown. The tournament which will be played on a six-game,...

Parties should seek consensus as directed by CCJ

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Parties should seek consensus as directed by CCJ

DEAR EDITOR, Failure to carry out the directives of the CCJ undermines the authority and legitimacy of the court. While not agreeing with the court’s decision or ruling, one should not attack the...

The health and safety of our capital city is of vital importance

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The health and safety of our capital city is of vital importance

DEAR EDITOR, I believe the citizens of Georgetown ought to be advised as to the reasons why the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown is deliberately lowering entry requirements for its...

Questions that GECOM and SC Marcus must answer for the Guyanese people

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Questions that GECOM and SC Marcus must answer for the Guyanese people

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana is awaiting clear and definitive directions, so that there can be no ambiguity, as it relates to elections 2019. I am sure that I am not the only Guyanese that were utterly...

That broken destabilization record

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on That broken destabilization record

06DEAR EDITOR, As we await the final Conservatory Orders from the CCJ, I can’t help but notice the frenetic efforts by the opposition PPP/C to paint the APNU+AFC coalition as bad for Guyana. Please...

Nothing less than full disclosure from all parties will suffice

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nothing less than full disclosure from all parties will suffice

DEAR EDITOR, I noted that ExxonMobil has admitted to paying all expenses for First Lady Sandra Granger and Head of the Energy Department Dr. Mark Bynoe to Singapore; however I saw posts on Facebook...

A wider probe is needed if there is to be public confidence in the leadership of the Force

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A wider probe is needed if there is to be public confidence in the leadership of the Force

DEAR EDITOR, It was bound to happen. Notwithstanding, the Commander in Chief’s pleadings that he wants incorruptible and unbribeable officers to lead the Guyana Police Force (GPF). Ironically,...

Suggesting the First Lady is compromised is disappointing

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Suggesting the First Lady is compromised is disappointing

DEAR EDITOR, The hullabaloo surrounding the recent trip to Singapore by the First Lady to commission the Liza Destiny oil production vessel is a bit perplexing. At the invite of the companies, Mrs....

How far does police corruption go, and how thick?

Jun 28, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on How far does police corruption go, and how thick?

DEAR EDITOR, Today it is a very senior officer; from almost all the way to the top one is sent on leave. Very frightening! Yet this is not unheard of in the annals of crime fighting in this country....

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National basketball team down to 15 after intense trials

Members of the National Assembly should exercise civility towards their peers

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The following column was published two years ago in response to the same controversy that... more