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Hadi’s Softball action continues tomorrow

Feb 11, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Hadi’s Softball action continues tomorrow

Play in the Guyana Floodlights Cricket Association Hadi’s Softball cricket competition continues tomorrow with several matches. In the scheduled games: Demerara zone: Success ground: 9:30am-Young...

Third parties hardly make a difference despite…

Feb 11, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Third parties hardly make a difference despite…

DEAR EDITOR, While the jury is still out on the AFC’s role in electing the PNC/APNU’s choice of Rafael Trotman as Speaker, I respectfully suggest it must make amends for this if it is to survive....

Why this confusion?

Feb 11, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Why this confusion?

Dear Editor, The recent changes made of several streets are very confusing and unstructured. For instance, from Robb Street to North Road on Albert Street, traffic is allowed in a northern direction,...

Why no women on the Police Service Commission?

Feb 11, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Why no women on the Police Service Commission?

Dear Editor, Maybe the views of other members of the reading public could clarify two matters which have been puzzling to me. I will couch one in the form of the question; “Is the Guyana Water Inc....

This issue with the Ultrasound machine is one that the Minister needs to ‘Get Right’ urgently

Feb 11, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on This issue with the Ultrasound machine is one that the Minister needs to ‘Get Right’ urgently

Dear Editor, I was very much concerned when I learnt that the Ultra Sound machine at the Suddie Public Hospital, though serviceable, cannot be put in use because there is nobody capable of reading or...

Windwards qualify for Caribbean T20 semis at Guyana’s expense

Jan 20, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Windwards qualify for Caribbean T20 semis at Guyana’s expense

The Windward Islands fought and qualified for the semifinals of the Caribbean T20 cricket tournament in Barbados yesterday by 5 wickets on the Duckworth Lewis system. In a game affected by rain and...

Is CARICOM or the UN going to intervene in Guyana cricket now?

Jan 03, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Is CARICOM or the UN going to intervene in Guyana cricket now?

DEAR EDITOR, Things are looking comical for Minister Anthony’s IMC or we can say Clive Lloyd’s IMC. Let us retrace our steps before we describe the circus. The Chief Justice refused an injunction...

Guyana’s 2011 Elections – “A Political Watershed”

Jan 03, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s 2011 Elections – “A Political Watershed”

DEAR EDITOR, The historic importance of the 2011 elections is yet to be played out, but what is irrefutably true is that the scourged politics of race which has bedevilled Guyanese politics since the...

Guyana was spared a disaster of astronomical proportions

Jan 03, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana was spared a disaster of astronomical proportions

Dear Editor, It has been said time and time again, that Guyana is a Blessed Nation. On November 28, that statement was proven to be true, for Guyana was spared a disaster of astronomical proportions....

T&T’s Caledonia AIA lift championship despite dismal crowd support at K&S final

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on T&T’s Caledonia AIA lift championship despite dismal crowd support at K&S final

The theory which advocates that sports and politics are combustible mixes and should not be experimented with, was forcefully exemplified when Guyanese responded to a boycott call by the youth arm of...

GFA / Banks Beer Knockout Cup… Thousands witness ‘the Hammer’ win $3million

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on GFA / Banks Beer Knockout Cup… Thousands witness ‘the Hammer’ win $3million

– Beacons upset Sunburst Camptown for 3rd place Thousands of football fans braved the inclement weather to converge at the GFC ground to witness the finals of the GFA / Banks Beer Knockout Cup...

Sewkarran hits 53 & 81 for Bath; Andrews grabs 6-31 & hits 63 for Police

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Sewkarran hits 53 & 81 for Bath; Andrews grabs 6-31 & hits 63 for Police

The 2011 Memorex Enterprise-sponsored Leslie Amsterdam Memorial Under-17 two-innings cricket competition in Berbice which resumed recently saw the prolific Avishkar Sewkarran continuing his good...

RHTY&SC maintains benevolence during yuletide season

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC maintains benevolence during yuletide season

The seven cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) for the 20th successive year hosted a highly successful Christmas Charity Programme for the less fortunate in the...

Letter to the Sports Editor… Lumumba’s role in the GFA Banks Beer Knockout Cup

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor… Lumumba’s role in the GFA Banks Beer Knockout Cup

Dear Sir, With financial sponsorship amounting to $1,000,000 from Mc Neal Enterprise of which Ministerial Advisor on Empowerment, and Member of Parliament, Odinga Lumumba is an integral part, it...

Rising Sun end of year horserace meet postponed due to inclement weather

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun end of year horserace meet postponed due to inclement weather

Due to the inclement weather the authorities and organizers of the Grand Finale Annual New Year’s Day horserace meet which was scheduled for New Year’s Day 2012 at the Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima...

RHTY&SC honours PMSS Teacher and Student of the Term

Jan 03, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC honours PMSS Teacher and Student of the Term

The seven cricket teams of the Rose Hall Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) last week honoured the Teacher and Student of the term at the Port Mourant Secondary School (PMSS). The duo was honoured...

Peeping Tom should stop being facetious

Jan 03, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Peeping Tom should stop being facetious

Dear Editor, I can understand that Peeping Tom supports the PPP and given the tone of his writings, he definitely supports President Donald Ramotar. I have no problem with that. What I have a problem...

Encouraging good behaviour in public

Jan 03, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Encouraging good behaviour in public

Dear Editor, The talk around town, post-election, is about things that are ‘new’. New President, National Assembly, Speaker, politics, parliamentarians, faces, GECOM, ships, deals, contracts and...

Senior cricketers seek President Ramotar’s intervention as cricket imbroglio deepens

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Senior cricketers seek President Ramotar’s intervention as cricket imbroglio deepens

The administrative rift within the local cricket fraternity has reached an alarming level and several local players that have represented or are representing the regional cricket team are requesting...

WICB seeks meeting with government on cricket matters

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB seeks meeting with government on cricket matters

The West Indies Cricket Board in a letter dated December 30, 2011 is seeking a meeting with Sports Minister Dr. Frank Anthony to look into the cricket matters affecting the game here. However, the...

Sewkarran 101*, Sean Kadim 51 steer Bath to victory

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Sewkarran 101*, Sean Kadim 51 steer Bath to victory

Avishkar Sewkarran became the latest centurion when play in the 2011 New Building Society (NBS) sponsored second division 40 over cricket competition continued recently in the Ancient County....

“Happy New Year! 2012 could be the last year for West Indies cricket as we know it!”

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on “Happy New Year! 2012 could be the last year for West Indies cricket as we know it!”

Colin E. H. Croft With greatest respect to Scotsman Robert Burns, “Auld Lang Syne” be damned! What’s done is done! Whatever it was, it may have adjusted us, but not changed us. People do not...

All Roads lead to Rising Sun Turf Club today

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on All Roads lead to Rising Sun Turf Club today

Horseracing fans will trudge to the Rising Sun Turf Club, Arima Park, West Coast Berbice today for the end of season meeting at that entity set to start at 12:30pm. Thousands are expected to swarm...

Trophy Stall donates GFA Banks Beer tourney MVP trophy

Jan 01, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall donates GFA Banks Beer tourney MVP trophy

The Trophy Stall of Bourda Market has donated the MVP trophy to the Georgetown Football Association for their Banks Beer tournament which concludes tonight at the Georgetown Football Club ground,...

E-Networks Inc. tangibly assists ten orphanages

Dec 18, 2011 knews News Comments Off on E-Networks Inc. tangibly assists ten orphanages

Over 100 orphans domiciled at the Sophia Care Centre now have the opportunity to broaden their scope of learning, compliments of E-Networks Inc., after the company made it possible for the...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News –The PPPC is not some scrappy garage band trying to book a gig at the Seawall Bandstand.... more