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Jamaica beat T&T by 10 wickets

Jul 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica beat T&T by 10 wickets

Barbados defeat Windwards y 94 runs Jamaica and Barbados joined host Guyana in winners’ row in the first round of the Regional under-19 three-day cricket competition which ended here yesterday....

GT&T FastBall – Golden Grove emerge as East Coast winners

Jul 21, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T FastBall – Golden Grove emerge as East Coast winners

Georgetown and Lethem to conclude today Golden Stars of Golden Grove saved the best for the final two minutes as they nailed Daddy’s Enterprise to win the East Coast Zone of the inaugural GT&T...

The PPP is not multi-ethnic, multi-racial or cross-racial

Jul 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on The PPP is not multi-ethnic, multi-racial or cross-racial

Dear Editor, In my humble opinion, the PPP post-1954 has always been a race-based, race-driven, uni-racial and non-multiethnic party. Having said this, please permit me to respond to the letter...

Ignorance of the law is no excuse!

Jul 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Ignorance of the law is no excuse!

DEAR EDITOR, This fundamental legal principle is expressed in the latin phrase: ignorantia juris non excusat”. It is one of universal application and ought to be well known to all lawyers and law...

Donald Ramotar even attempting to question Brigadier David Granger’s distinguished service is preposterous

Jul 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Donald Ramotar even attempting to question Brigadier David Granger’s distinguished service is preposterous

Dear Editor, It is preposterous for Mr. Donald Ramotar to even attempt to question the distinguished service of Brigadier David Granger, MSS, MSM, Efficiency Medal, BDM, who has offered to this...

Guyana has gained independence a long time now, but freedom is still limited

Jul 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyana has gained independence a long time now, but freedom is still limited

Dear Editor, I am a worried Guyanese citizen. My worries have started ever since I have seen so many of our young Guyanese boys and girls suffocating, all due to the dark atmosphere filled with...

These elections will be a referendum about our character as a people

Jul 21, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on These elections will be a referendum about our character as a people

DEAR EDITOR, It is obvious that the PPP is not only in full panic mode, but also lacks the intellectual fortitude to engage the population and the political opposition in a worthwhile exchange of...

Shifting standards downward

Jul 21, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Shifting standards downward

The reopening of the period of claims and objections is at best, a case of the government bending over backwards to allow eligible voters to become registered and having their names included on the...

Zelik creates major upset to take Tipple crown honours at RCMTC

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Zelik creates major upset to take Tipple crown honours at RCMTC

Royal Champion, Dubai Duchess, Red Cloud and The Bailiff impressive By Samuel Whyte Zelik of the Night Eyes Racing Stable of Bush Lot West Coast Berbice and owned by Miss Lisa Ramkissoon ran the race...

GVF President to attend CSV elective assembly in Rio, Brazil

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GVF President to attend CSV elective assembly in Rio, Brazil

– lauds FIVB, CSV, MCYS for support given President of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF), Lennie Shuffler is scheduled to attend the South American Volleyball Federation (CSV) Elective...

GCA rewards successful women’s team for commendable performance

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA rewards successful women’s team for commendable performance

The experts have posited that adequate recompense is a strong catalyst to continued success and the executive body of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) has demonstrated a true understanding of...

Chanderpaul among Regional U-15 MVPs

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul among Regional U-15 MVPs

Tournament format to be addressed Ramaal Lewis was named as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Under-15 Championships, while Brandon Chanderpaul, the son of West...

East Coast semis on tomorrow at BV Ground

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on East Coast semis on tomorrow at BV Ground

The battle for bragging rights as the best GT&T FastBall team on the East Coast of Demerara has reached its high point with the finals of this zone set to unfold tomorrow at the BV Community...

Correction! Guyana did not win U-19 series in 1974

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Correction! Guyana did not win U-19 series in 1974

Contrary to the WICB Regional under-19 records, Guyana did not win the 1974 Regional under-19 three-day cricket in Guyana. That tournament was won by Trinidad and Tobago. Sean Devers used the WICB...

East Coast residents to compete in day of sports

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on East Coast residents to compete in day of sports

Cricket teams along the East Coast corridor will compete for one large ram sheep when the Young Guns Sports Club stages a day of sports that includes a softball cricket competition and a domino...

Mohanlall Dinnanauth wins Raj Singh Insurance Golf tourney

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Mohanlall Dinnanauth wins Raj Singh Insurance Golf tourney

Raj Singh Insurance Brokers received high praise for its contribution to development of sport locally at the presentation of last Saturday’s Medal play Golf tournament sponsored by the Company at...

National basketball team in action tonight

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on National basketball team in action tonight

– plays Rest Team at Sports Hall Guyana’s senior men’s basketball team that will compete at Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships in the Bahamas this weekend will be in...

New Building Society renews 2nd division sponsorship with BCB

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on New Building Society renews 2nd division sponsorship with BCB

Over $500,000 invested The outstanding relationship between the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and its many sponsors continued on Thursday last when the New Building Society (NBS) renewed its...

Fruta Conquerors prevail over Police to capture Futsal honours

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors prevail over Police to capture Futsal honours

Fruta Conquerors FC, led by a double in the 3rd and 29th minutes, off the boot of Gerald Gritten defeated the Guyana Police Force 4-2 when the curtains came down on the Georgetown Football...

Adams (4-14), Hemraj (72*) spur Guyana to 1st innings points

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Adams (4-14), Hemraj (72*) spur Guyana to 1st innings points

By Sean Devers at Providence In sweltering heat at Providence yesterday, Guyana spearheaded by 4-16 from left-arm spinner Anthony Adams and an unbeaten 72 from debutant Chanderpaul Hemraj, took first...

Creary (73*), Campbell (55) put Jamaica in control against T&T

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Creary (73*), Campbell (55) put Jamaica in control against T&T

Greaves (6-33) leads Bajan fightback Jamaica, led by an undefeated 73 from Teswayne Creary, reached 278-6 against Trinidad and Tobago although there was no play in the first session of the opening...

MSC beat GYO to advance to final

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on MSC beat GYO to advance to final

Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) were defeated by Malteenoes Sports (MSC) in the second semi-final of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Brainstreet Cup 50-over under-15 cricket competition. MSC...

Four former outstanding administrators honoured

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Four former outstanding administrators honoured

Four former outstanding cricket administrators with decades of devoted service were honoured by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) last Thursday. Messrs John Bart, Gordon Peters, Walter Luckham and...

East Coast Cricket Board Academy rescheduled to July 26

Jul 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Cricket Board Academy rescheduled to July 26

The East Coast Cricket Board 10th Cricket Academy which was slated to start yesterday at the Chetram Singh Hostel LBI, has been rescheduled to Monday July 26 at a venue to be named. The East Coast...

Unfolding events in the UK present an example of how democracy is supposed to work

Jul 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Unfolding events in the UK present an example of how democracy is supposed to work

Dear Editor, Democracy stands on several pillars, and its truest form is manifested in outcomes like accountability, transparency, the rule of law, and non-partisan recognition and acknowledgement of...

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