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Rain prevents play on final day in warm up game

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain prevents play on final day in warm up game

Rain prevented any play on the final day of the practice match between the Guyana team and the Rest IX yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground. The national team was set to resume their first...

Bajan Connection for Oscar E. Shew Memorial Dominoes – Feb. 17

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bajan Connection for Oscar E. Shew Memorial Dominoes – Feb. 17

-18 teams to vie for whopping prizes; 1st place collects $180,000 The much anticipated annual Oscar E. Shew Memorial Points System 18-team dominoes competition has been fixed for Sunday, February 17...

Rose Hall Town Pepsi and D’Edward to clash tomorrow

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose Hall Town Pepsi and D’Edward to clash tomorrow

The Albion Community Centre ground would come alive on Sunday when the final of the first ever Neal & Massy Intermediate/Berbice Cricket Board 50 Overs Tournament is contested. Rose Hall Town...

Banks DIH, Jumbo Jet, Shariff up sponsorship for Bush Lot United horserace meet

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH, Jumbo Jet, Shariff up sponsorship for Bush Lot United horserace meet

Preparations have been completed and all is set for the Bush Lot United Turf Club (BLUTC) grand one day multimillion dollar horserace meet tomorrow at the club’s entity, Sea View Park, Bush Lot,...

A need to focus

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on A need to focus

Dear Editor, The football climate in Guyana is one in which the possibilities for the sport are endless with the intervention of FIFA. The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) already had its AGM...

Registration closes on Tuesday

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Registration closes on Tuesday

Jamaats desirous of competing in the 2013 edition of the Trophy Stall sponsored Muslim Youth Organisation, Inter Jamaat round-robin Tapeball cricket competition have until Tuesday next to complete...

Yolo Entertainment to stage 10/10 Softball Cricket Challenge Series

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Yolo Entertainment to stage 10/10 Softball Cricket Challenge Series

Yolo Entertainment is set to host its inaugural 10/10 Softball Cricket Challenge Series shortly according to a release from the Organisers. Yolo’s Director Kirk “Chow Pow” Jardine made the...

GABA invites LABA to Basketball Fun Day

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA invites LABA to Basketball Fun Day

– Two new Executives to ‘rub shoulders’ With two young officials now at the helm of basketball in Linden and Georgetown, the two most active sub-associations are mulling collaborative...

11 boxers called to National team to prepare

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 11 boxers called to National team to prepare

President of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA), Steve Ninvalle has recently handed over a document to the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Frank Anthony that detail the plans and projections...

GT&T’s high speed internet now in 25 new areas

Feb 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T’s high speed internet now in 25 new areas

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) has announced that it has powered 25 new areas with E-magine, its high speed internet service. The new areas include Linden in the south and from...

Major rotation of senior GPF ranks

Feb 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Major rotation of senior GPF ranks

Officers of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) at the command level were yesterday introduced to their new postings as the acting Commissioner of Police Leroy Brumell, DSM, sought to make quite a few...

Sewer upgrades commence citywide

Feb 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sewer upgrades commence citywide

By Rabindra Rooplall Works began on the rehabilitation of the main sewage systems around central Georgetown as part of a programme to upgrade the existing systems. At Light and Fifth Street,...

Western Tigers out to avenge defeat to Buxton United in curtain raiser

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Western Tigers out to avenge defeat to Buxton United in curtain raiser

Fresh from a scintillating performance that earned them the prestigious Kashif and Shanghai Football title January last, Buxton United FC will look to emulate that performance when it clash with...

This situation is becoming unacceptably claustrophobic and debilitating

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on This situation is becoming unacceptably claustrophobic and debilitating

Dear Editor, A patriotic, urbane and distinguished Guyanese is now lying on a hospital bed as a recovering victim of a callous, brutal and vicious attack on his person and on his family by four...

Boxer’s prognosis seems dire as GBBC Doctor seeks CHIs’ intervention

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxer’s prognosis seems dire as GBBC Doctor seeks CHIs’ intervention

Guyana Boxing Board of Control’s (GBBC) Doctor, Max Hanoman, is mildly optimistic that top Light/Middleweight contender, Gladwin Dorway, might be able to resume his boxing career following the...

A 20-year cycle of completely valueless spending and a recurring gravy train

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A 20-year cycle of completely valueless spending and a recurring gravy train

Dear Editor, An ordinary Guyanese man or woman tries to buy the best his/her money could afford. That individual wants quality, longevity and an item that will deliver the best quality for his/her...

Kindly bear with us as we transition

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Kindly bear with us as we transition

Dear Editor, Please permit me to respond to a letter which appeared on page 4, of the Friday, February 1, 2013 edition of your newspaper under the caption “Drivers finding GRA difficult to...

Where is the quality healthcare?

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Where is the quality healthcare?

It is a blessing that medical attention at the level of the government is free. For one, up until Clico folded there was little or no medical insurance so had one have had to pay for medical...

A new attitude to our environment is vital

Feb 02, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A new attitude to our environment is vital

DEAR EDITOR, Most people would agree that the way our capital city is managed leaves much to be desired. There are piles and piles of garbage to be seen at every turn, not to mention overgrown...

Gold miner slain in Meadow Brook house

Feb 01, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner slain in Meadow Brook house

A 33-year-old gold miner and close associate of Ricardo Rodrigues was riddled with bullets at around 20:00 hrs last night by at least two unidentified gunmen who stormed the Pine Grove, Meadowbrook...

North Ruimveldt, Lodge, Dolphin in winners’ row

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Ruimveldt, Lodge, Dolphin in winners’ row

Goals off the boots of the diminutive pair of Carl Griffith in the 20th minute and Jeremy Garrett in the 41st steered North Ruimveldt Secondary to a hard fought 2-1 victory over a stubborn St....

Ramdass slams ton, Alphonso, Jacobs star with ball as Police, MSC grab 1st innings points

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdass slams ton, Alphonso, Jacobs star with ball as Police, MSC grab 1st innings points

Opener Ryan Ramdass slammed an attractive 150 as Everest Cricket Club plied up 306-6 declared off 75.5 overs against GYO as play in the Georgetown Cricket Association\ Hadi’s First division 2 day...

UG take 1st innings from MYO, Surat bags 5-wkt haul for Everest

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on UG take 1st innings from MYO, Surat bags 5-wkt haul for Everest

University of Guyana took first innings honours from host MYO, while Everest are 9 runs away from taking first innings points against Police as the Georgetown Cricket Association\ Noble House Sea...

GFF Convenes Meeting with GFRC

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Convenes Meeting with GFRC

– urged to work together for good of the game Following the recently appointed Referees Committee (RC) as stipulated by the FIFA Referees Regulations, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and...

Michael Singh is new GABA President

Jan 27, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Michael Singh is new GABA President

– says his focus is on “forward” By Edison Jefford Owner of Paladin Security Firm, and President of the Colts Basketball Club, Michael Singh, was yesterday elected President of the...

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