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Chanderpaul takes Man-of-the Match in final round

Jul 17, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul takes Man-of-the Match in final round

But Jamaica claim Regional under-15 cricket title Jamaica won the 2011 regional under-15 cricket two-day cricket title with a four-wicket victory over Barbados in the fifth and final round of the...

WICB Women’s Tournament in Barbados next month

Jul 17, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB Women’s Tournament in Barbados next month

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has announced the fixtures for the 2011 WICB Women’s 50-overs Tournament to be played in Barbados from August 8-14. The tournament will feature eight teams...

The Great Egret

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Interesting Creatures in Guyana Comments Off on The Great Egret

The Great Egret (Ardea alba), also known as the Great White Egret or Common Egret or White Heron, is a large, widely-distributed egret. Found across most of the tropical and warmer temperate regions...

The rationale behind our objection to the reopening of the Claims and Objections period

Jul 17, 2011 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on The rationale behind our objection to the reopening of the Claims and Objections period

The Alliance For Change has noted with concern, the fact that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is currently giving serious consideration to a request from the PPP to reopen the claims and...

Looking at a challenging education system

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Looking at a challenging education system

By Adam Harris This past week, 515 more trained teachers entered the system. Last year, a similar number graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education and they were all supposed to add to the...

Building your home? (Low-cost housing and the Int’l Building Expo)

Jul 17, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Building your home? (Low-cost housing and the Int’l Building Expo)

By Leonard Gildarie Everybody wants a good deal…whether you are shopping for a TV, groceries, a car or even a building, or simply renovating your home. And there are good deals and savings to be...

Bernardo Bertolucci’s “Last Tango in Paris”

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Bernardo Bertolucci’s “Last Tango in Paris”

They say life is what you make it. But life has its ugly moments when regrets and angst take over as you watch how history merges into the present. It was Tom Dalgetty who wrote a few years back in a...

Who murdered the spiritualist’s family?

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Who murdered the spiritualist’s family?

By Michael Jordan If you’re receptive enough, there are crime scenes that you will visit where you’ll feel an overwhelming presence of evil. That’s happened to me twice; back in 2000, when I...

The Baccoo Speaks

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo Speaks

The recent arrest of some suspected bandits has placed a damper on another group that had planned a similar campaign. The issue at hand is that the increased police patrols are actually serving a...

Ethnic Impact Statement

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Ethnic Impact Statement

(For the umpteenth time we offer this proposal to reduce ethnic bickering leading to conflict) In all societies, citizens critically evaluate the policies and activities of the incumbent government:...

A FORENSIC AUDIT IS NEEDED

Jul 17, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A FORENSIC AUDIT IS NEEDED

A major fraud has reportedly taken place at the Ministry of Finance. The sum believed to have been fraudulently paid out to undeserving persons is said to be nearing the $200 million mark –...

APNU formally launched

Jul 16, 2011 knews News Comments Off on APNU formally launched

…fails to announce any new major partners A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) was formally launched last evening, with a fusion of African and Indian drumming and dance. The partnership sees...

AFC pickets GECOM

Jul 16, 2011 knews News Comments Off on AFC pickets GECOM

– opposes reopening to claims and objections period The Alliance For Change (AFC) is opposing the reopening of the Claims and Objections. In protest, the political party staged a peaceful...

Christianburg/Wismar maintain ‘giant killers’ status – GTI reach final

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Christianburg/Wismar maintain ‘giant killers’ status – GTI reach final

By Rawle Welch Just as was predicted, the two semi-finals in the Digicel-sponsored Nationwide Schools Football Competition lived up to all expectations with the four teams producing a riveting...

Campbell hammers unbeaten 151 as E’bo crash to 2nd massive defeat

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Campbell hammers unbeaten 151 as E’bo crash to 2nd massive defeat

By Sean Devers Eighteen-year-old West Indies Female all-rounder Shemaine Campbell hit a commanding unbeaten 151 to spearhead Berbice to massive 248-run win against Essequibo yesterday at the DCC...

Two gripping encounters envisaged as GFA/NSC Futsal football tournament concludes

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Two gripping encounters envisaged as GFA/NSC Futsal football tournament concludes

Several weeks of pulsating football will come to a fitting climax when the Guyana Police Force FC (GPF) throws down the gauntlet on Fruta Conquerors FC (FCFC) when the final of the National Sports...

Tropical Mist Pee Wee cricket final set for Thirst Park today

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Tropical Mist Pee Wee cricket final set for Thirst Park today

The stage is set for the long-awaited Tropical Mist Pee Wee cricket final between Demerara Cricket Club (GCC) and Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) organized by the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)...

Sultan Rugby Fifteens Cup final for the National Park today

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Sultan Rugby Fifteens Cup final for the National Park today

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) will conclude its Fifteens Rugby Competition for the year with the final game of the Sultan Cup Round between Hornets and the Yamaha Caribs at the National Park...

Five Guyanese in USA Women’s training squad for Barbados trip

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Five Guyanese in USA Women’s training squad for Barbados trip

Five Guyanese including former West Indies players Indomatie Goordial-John and Candacy Atkins have been named in a USA squad which will travel to Barbados to participate in a Training Camp at the...

Seventy one named for 3rd BCB/Scotia Bank cricket Academy

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Seventy one named for 3rd BCB/Scotia Bank cricket Academy

The Third Annual Scotia Bank/Berbice Cricket Board Academy is set to commence from August 22-28 at the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground and the Junior Selection Committee of the Board under the...

BCB members does not recognise GCB

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB members does not recognise GCB

Seeking legal advice on the way forward Some members of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) are not accepting the results of the recently held Annual General meeting of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)....

Over 95 horses entered for Ryan Crawford Triple Crown Classic

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Over 95 horses entered for Ryan Crawford Triple Crown Classic

By Samuel Whyte With Race day just a few days away an unprecedented amount of over 95 horses, which is the largest field to date, have taken entry for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club and Sports...

Three more East Coast teams remain unbeaten; West Dem final on today

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Three more East Coast teams remain unbeaten; West Dem final on today

By Franklin Wilson The East Coast Zone of the GT&T FastBall knock-out football competition is nearing completion with three more teams strengthening their chances of being one of four teams that...

Cellink Female team receive Polo shirts & Inter County caps from BCB

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Cellink Female team receive Polo shirts & Inter County caps from BCB

The Berbice Cricket Board earlier this week reassured members of the 2011 Cellink Berbice Female Team that the development of cricket among females is at the top of its agenda. Board President Keith...

Amateur/professional boxers gear up for night of fistic action

Jul 16, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Amateur/professional boxers gear up for night of fistic action

Bantamweight pugilist Benjamin Henry is scheduled to headline the amateur segment of the ProAm boxing extravaganza Friday Night’s Fight when action gets underway at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall...

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