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Neil Reece and Marica Dick once again top riders

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Neil Reece and Marica Dick once again top riders

By Samuel Whyte Top cyclists Neil Reece and Marica Dick were adjudged top cyclists when the Flying Ace Cycle Club held their its 12thannual presentation and awards ceremony on Saturday 2nd...

Participating schools receive footballs from Nestle Milo

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Participating schools receive footballs from Nestle Milo

All twenty-four teams participating in the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition received a quantity of footballs courtesy of the Organisers Nestle on Saturday, during a simple ceremony that was...

AAG injunction issue must be placed in perspective

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG injunction issue must be placed in perspective

The injunction filed against the new Athletic Association of Guyana (AAG) administration is not aimed at returning former President, Colin Boyce, who presided over the association over the last four...

Stewart shines in T&T Premier Division one cricket

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stewart shines in T&T Premier Division one cricket

Guyanese Carmichael slams 38, takes 2-32 Navin Stewart slammed an unbeaten half century to guide Moosai Sports to a 4 wicket victory over Aranguez in the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board premier...

Female boxers defeated but GBA President grateful for experience garnered

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Female boxers defeated but GBA President grateful for experience garnered

Two female boxers, Theresa London and Akesa Arokium, returned home empty handed after they were defeated when they fought two Trinidadians in invitational bouts in the Trinidad and Tobago National...

BOSAI upsets star studded ‘Team 25’

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on BOSAI upsets star studded ‘Team 25’

El Dorado ‘A’ and Hard Knocks ‘2’ also victorious BOASI upset Team ‘25’ 3 – 2 in extra time, El Dorado ‘A’ overpowered Kuru-Kuru Warriors 3 – 1 and Hard Knocks ‘2’ made light...

GDF and Police march off with honours

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF and Police march off with honours

Marlon Benjamin netted a hat-trick in the 33rd, 35th and 90th minutes and was supported by Clifford Garraway (47th) and Quincy Craig (91st) to lead the Guyana Defence Force to a 5-1 victory over...

Cuban Embassy attracts one man protest

Feb 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cuban Embassy attracts one man protest

By Abena Rockcliffe A one man protest was staged yesterday at the Cuban Embassy on Main Street where Social and Political Activist, Mark Benschop, registered his disapproval about the...

Inaccurate utterances and a superficial acquaintance with the law

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Inaccurate utterances and a superficial acquaintance with the law

Dear Editor, I read with some amusement, a letter published in Kaieteur News of 4th February 2013, captioned “It is frightening how little the learned Attorney-General seems to know of the...

Is the GFC promoting timber processing in Asia or in Guyana?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the GFC promoting timber processing in Asia or in Guyana?

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News reports Commissioner James Singh of the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) as saying that ‘there was much more scope for increased production and productivity’ (KN,...

GMRSC / GTT to stage Int’l Drag Meet

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC / GTT to stage Int’l Drag Meet

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMRSC) in collaboration with GTT will be staging an International Drag Race Meet on Sunday, February 17, at the South Dakota Circuit. According to a release...

The struggle for dominance will destroy this nation

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on The struggle for dominance will destroy this nation

Dear Editor, Reading Devanand Bhagwan’s pieces “There are many questions pertaining to Mr. Kissoon’s research material” (KN, January 31, 2013) and “Anti-racism crusaders should...

What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Dear editor, Mr. Roger Williams must be commended when he wrote that, “racism in every form must be condemned … or else we are all living a lie! We are all safe in a social-policy space...

GPHC records 50 per cent drop in newborn deaths

Feb 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC records 50 per cent drop in newborn deaths

There has been a 50 per cent drop in the neonatal death rate at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), according to Dr Narendra Singh, the External Director of the Residency Paediatric...

Let us set aside our differences and put Guyana first

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us set aside our differences and put Guyana first

Dear Editor, My contribution is a letter of commendation to Mr. Joseph G. Singh, Major General (rtd). I refer to a letter carried in Saturday Stabroek News, dated February 2, 2013, under the caption,...

Compliments of an imperial administration, we have a city that is congested and ugly

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Compliments of an imperial administration, we have a city that is congested and ugly

DEAR EDITOR, The citizens of Georgetown and Guyana must feel pained and a sense of sadness when they look at the state of the Capital, and the many things that are ugly – a situation that need not...

The major threats to life in Guyana

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The major threats to life in Guyana

People in Guyana are finding out that their lives are more likely to be snuffed out on the roads or by an armed bandit. Scarcely a day goes by without the media reporting that someone was involved in...

What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Feb 05, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What solution best resolves charges of ideological racism?

Dear Editor, Mr. Roger Williams must be commended when he wrote that, “racism in every form must be condemned … or else we are all living a lie! We are all safe in a social-policy space...

Greaves rides away with feature; Leal cops juvenile contest

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Greaves rides away with feature; Leal cops juvenile contest

Alonzo Greaves opened his 2013 winning account with victory in the feature School Boys and Invitational 35-lap contest when the National Sports Commission (NSC) held its 11-Race Mashramani Cycle Meet...

GFF Super League restarts today

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League restarts today

Buxton & Blairmont to host matches Football fans are bracing for the re-commencement of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Super league today with three matches set to take place at two venues....

The only way is up for West Indies

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on The only way is up for West Indies

ESPNcricinfo – It feels as though the series hasn’t really started, yet Australia find themselves 1-0 up. The first match at the WACA on Friday was so short that it was over well before the...

Windies Women aim to tame buoyant Sri Lanka Women

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies Women aim to tame buoyant Sri Lanka Women

MUMBAI, India – Merissa Aguillera said West Indies Women are fully aware of what will be required for them to land a crucial victory in their second match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2013...

Tucville survive scare to remain unbeaten

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tucville survive scare to remain unbeaten

– Charlestown, North Georgetown also in winners’ row Tournament favourites Tucville Secondary produced an inspiring performance to erase a 2-0 half time deficit to defeat a gritty Tutorial...

Action pack night anticipated as tournament continues

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action pack night anticipated as tournament continues

Former National Striker Collie ‘The Hitman’ Hercules will roll back the years when he was once Guyana’s most feared forward as he takes the court tonight for Team 25 as the inaugural Unique...

Rajesh Singh resigns as GCB Assistant Secretary

Feb 03, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rajesh Singh resigns as GCB Assistant Secretary

Rajesh Singh who was elected as the Assistant Treasurer of the Guyana Cricket Board when the body held its elections on January 27th at the GCC pavilion has tendered his resignation from the post....

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