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Cook (105) grill Windies attack as English recover after shaky start

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cook (105) grill Windies attack as English recover after shaky start

By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Carib Beer & Noble House Seafoods A 98-run fifth wicket stand between Skipper Alastair Cook (105) and Moeem Ali (58) led an England fight back on...

Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition Russians, Wisroc square off on Monday for title

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition Russians, Wisroc square off on Monday for title

Unknowns play Star Boyz for third place The large turnout of fans that descended on the Mackenzie Market Tarmac to witness the semi-finals of the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of de...

Mayweather, Pacquiao fight for boxing’s future

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayweather, Pacquiao fight for boxing’s future

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – When Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao enter the ring today the stakes could not be higher, even for a bout already labeled the “Fight of the Century.” The...

Pacquiao one pound lighter than Mayweather

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pacquiao one pound lighter than Mayweather

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Manny Pacquiao weighed in one pound lighter than American Floyd Mayweather after the Filipino was welcomed by deafening cheers from his supporters on the eve of...

Old Beef Humphrey Memorial Inter School U15 football underway

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Old Beef Humphrey Memorial Inter School U15 football underway

The annual Hilbert ‘Old Beef’ Humphrey memorial Inter school U15 football competition is underway with Vryman’s Erven Secondary (VESS) and Canje Secondary (CSS) moving to the semi-final stage...

Ramnaresh Sarwan to lead Demerara, Lower Corentyne name strong team

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnaresh Sarwan to lead Demerara, Lower Corentyne name strong team

Former West Indies and Guyana Captain Ramnaresh Sarwan will lead Demerara against Berbice in the “Friends of PPP/C” Cricket fundraiser to be played today at the historic Albion Sports Complex....

Godfrey Lowden wins two-peat as Assuria Men’s Over-45 Singles champion

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Godfrey Lowden wins two-peat as Assuria Men’s Over-45 Singles champion

Berbician veteran tennis player Godfrey Lowden, who was crowned Assuria’s Men’s Over-35 Singles Champion just two days ago, engraved his Veteran Champion seal when he took the Assuria Men’s...

GTTA shortlists respective national teams for training

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA shortlists respective national teams for training

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has named Pre-Cadet, Cadet, Junior and Senior players for training and preparation and possible selection to represent Guyana at the upcoming major regional...

GCC batsman Sookdeo continues to shine in T&T

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC batsman Sookdeo continues to shine in T&T

Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) batsman Jeetendra Sookdeo continues to excel in the Shanghai Construction national cricket league in Trinidad and Tobago. Sookdeo helped his club Merryboys to the title...

My childhood memories of Calvin Roberts

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on My childhood memories of Calvin Roberts

By Sean Devers When my mom told me that Sports Journalist Calvin Roberts had died on Tuesday evening it came as a shock to me even though I knew he was sick and needed a Kidney transplant. The...

Letter to the Sports Editor When did the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association become a PPP/C franchise

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor When did the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association become a PPP/C franchise

Dear Sports Editor, From recent reports it appears that the PPP/C has found a new vote bank – the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UPCA). KN News reports that the “Upper Corentyne names team...

ECB/Busta 50-over festival Wakenaam, Leguan, EBE, Central record victories

May 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECB/Busta 50-over festival Wakenaam, Leguan, EBE, Central record victories

Wakenaam, Leguan, East Bank and Central Essequibo recorded victories when the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB)/Busta 50-over festival commenced yesterday. At Pomona, Wakenaam defeated Bartica by seven...

Dem boys seh… Don’t ask wheh de money come from

Apr 26, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Don’t ask wheh de money come from

Since 1999 when Janet step down and Jagdeo step up every project this son of a gun put hand pun was a secret and a deception. In de fuss years he was careful in his dealings because he was testing de...

Fuel truck catches fire in gas station

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel truck catches fire in gas station

…driver reportedly runs away The owners of Two Brothers gas station located at Eccles on the East Bank of Demerara are hoping to reopen their establishment for business tomorrow after a...

Bandits shoot businessman, abduct friend, steal BMW

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits shoot businessman, abduct friend, steal BMW

A Canal Number One businessman was admitted a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, after he was shot by bandits who escaped with his BMW last night. Abdul Quadir Nazir was wounded...

Jagdeo questions wealth of former army chief

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo questions wealth of former army chief

– GDF’s commitment during crime wave The endorsement of the Opposition coalition by former army chiefs ahead of the May 11 General and Regional Elections, has erupted in war of words with...

Dem boys seh… Old, old Edghill showing off new birth certificate

Apr 23, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Old, old Edghill showing off new birth certificate

When de Lord was sharing out brains I think he seh trains and I missed mine. When de Lord give out looks I thought he said books and I didn’t want any. When he was sharing names he called out Juan...

Speak! Mrs. Harper, speak – urges APNU+AFC coalition

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Speak! Mrs. Harper, speak – urges APNU+AFC coalition

“As a woman of substance, Mrs. Harper should have resisted the boys in Freedom House putting her into that primitive role as the candidate that is seen and not heard or can only speak when she is...

Man chopped to death by mentally ill man

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man chopped to death by mentally ill man

Police are investigating the murder of recently released prisoner Sean Ricardo Pestano, 50, who died at the Port Mourant Hospital, East Berbice, Corentyne, yesterday. Pestano, who was sentenced to...

German yacht found abandoned on Wakenaam foreshore

Apr 23, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on German yacht found abandoned on Wakenaam foreshore

An investigation is launched to determine the circumstances, leading to an unmanned Catamaran yacht being left stranded on the Mofarm Foreshore, Wakenaam, Essequibo River. According to a statement...

Badal says – GMSA lies about Marriott discount

Apr 21, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Badal says – GMSA lies about Marriott discount

Owner of Pegasus Hotel, Robert Badal, says that the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) was not being truthful over the weekend about the reasons it switched to its luncheon to the...

Troubled NIS will be revamped – APNU+AFC tells public forum

Apr 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Troubled NIS will be revamped – APNU+AFC tells public forum

Focusing on issues affecting the working class people and those who have retired, Presidential Candidate of the recently formed coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change...

VAT to be reviewed – APNU+AFC tells public forum

Apr 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on VAT to be reviewed – APNU+AFC tells public forum

Leader of the APNU+AFC coalition, Brigadier David Granger (rtd), and party member Catherine Hughes, promised to review Guyana’s burdensome tax system, if elected to office after the May 11 General...

Rohee ignores concerns about daughter’s role in promoting racism

Apr 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee ignores concerns about daughter’s role in promoting racism

– Says “I do not have time for that” As he hosted the People Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) weekly press conference at Freedom House, yesterday, General Secretary, Clement Rohee, sought...

‘Justice for our babies’… the cries of dead babies’ mothers

Apr 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Justice for our babies’… the cries of dead babies’ mothers

Emotions can be stretched from grief to anger and rage especially at the occurrence of injustice. This was the sentiments shared by the families of three young children who died while seeking medical...

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Twelve matches set for kickoff as MVP Sports/Smalta Girls U11...

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Twelve matches will get under way today as the 10th edition of the MVP Sports/Smalta Girls Under-11 Football Championship kicks off at the Ministry of Education ground. The...

The great Spanish invasion that never was

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is apparently a great Spanish invasion taking place in Guyana. At least, that is what some people would have us believe. If you listen to certain alarmists, you would think that one morning Guyanese will wake up to discover that the entire country has changed its national...

A Divided World: A Commonwealth Opportunity

Nov 01, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – When Commonwealth leaders gather in Antigua and Barbuda from 1st to 4th November, they should address a question that reaches beyond their association: how can countries of different size, wealth and outlook sustain cooperation in a world increasingly...

Scott Colom triumphs in the Mississippi Delta

Nov 14, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Whatever else it is, may have deteriorated to, America is still exceptional. There is senator-elect Scott Colom. A Black man now a senator from a state that showed a horrified world that disfigured side of America: James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner...

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