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Football Administrators benefit from FIFA organized workshop

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Football Administrators benefit from FIFA organized workshop

More than 25 football officials drawn from local clubs and regional member associations were engaged in a member association administrators and management course organized by the Guyana Football...

Bent Street, Chelsea & Roxanne win at GFC last night

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bent Street, Chelsea & Roxanne win at GFC last night

When play continued in the preliminary round of the GT&T FastBall knockout football nationwide tournament last night at the GFC Ground, Bent Street Ball Weavers led by the first helmet-trick of...

D&C Promotions T20 tourney is back

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on D&C Promotions T20 tourney is back

Scotia Bank on board The first competition was such a resounding success that teams, fans and sponsors can hardly wait for an entire year to pass for the second edition. It is based on this...

BCB describe first half of 2011 as progressive and successful

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB describe first half of 2011 as progressive and successful

The Berbice Cricket Board at a well attended press conference and presentation ceremony on Thursday last described the first half of 2011 as highly successful and progressive. Public Relations...

Local footballers impacting in New York

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Local footballers impacting in New York

The Guyanese footballers currently campaigning in the United States are making the best of their opportunities so far. Three of the seven are on trial with a top New York club for professional...

Annual Trophy Stall Golf tourney set for LGC today

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Annual Trophy Stall Golf tourney set for LGC today

The Annual Trophy Stall of Bourda Market sponsored Medal play Golf tournament will be played today at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast of Demerara. Another exciting day on the course is anticipated...

Regional governments have big enough stake to intervene in cricket situation – President Jagdeo

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Regional governments have big enough stake to intervene in cricket situation – President Jagdeo

President Bharrat Jagdeo has stated that regional governments have a large enough stake in cricket to seek answers to the many problems affecting the game in the Caribbean. The President was...

Rain puts a damper on Berbice Chamber Inter Agency Softball tourney

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Rain puts a damper on Berbice Chamber Inter Agency Softball tourney

– Activity set to conclude on Saturday 16th Samuel Whyte A large crowd was on hand and the action was riveting, but the inclement weather had the last say and brought a premature end to the...

Digicel 4-school T10 tapeball cricket for Bartica

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel 4-school T10 tapeball cricket for Bartica

Four of Bartica’s Primary Schools will face off in what is anticipated to be an exciting Ten10 tapeball cricket competition on August 7 at the Bartica Community Centre Ground sponsored by Digicel....

Second round of Endurance Karting on today

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Second round of Endurance Karting on today

Having witnessed the success of the first round of karting recently, the Guyana Motor racing & Sports Club has planned another round of competition today at the entity’s location in Thomas...

BCB, RHTY&SC contribute to Guyana Cricket Umpires Council

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BCB, RHTY&SC contribute to Guyana Cricket Umpires Council

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Thursday last made financial contributions to the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council (GCUC) to assist the...

East Bank conquer West Demerara, Georgetown hammer East Coast

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on East Bank conquer West Demerara, Georgetown hammer East Coast

The final round of the Demerara Female Inter-Association 50-over competition continued yesterday at Demerara Cricket Club Ground and Police Sport Club Ground, Eve Leary with East Bank defeating West...

Guyana Under-19 squad to play practice matches

Jul 09, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Under-19 squad to play practice matches

The Guyana team now encamped for the 2011 regional under-19 tournament will be involved in two practice games as part of preparations for the regional tournament to be staged in Guyana from the July...

Winning elections requires campaign platform and strategy

Jul 09, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Winning elections requires campaign platform and strategy

DEAR EDITOR, I published a letter in KN in which I took Dr. Joey Jagan to task for not knowing that “Coalition Government” and “Shared Governance” are two very different animals. I also made...

Crippled man found dead in septic tank, house set ablaze

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Crippled man found dead in septic tank, house set ablaze

By Jenelle Carter Up to late yesterday evening, police were in the Mon Repos Pasture, East Coast Demerara area taking statements, in an attempt to come up with a possible motive for the setting afire...

Three escape death

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Three escape death

…after horrific crash on Mandela Avenue Shortly after 05:00 hours yesterday, a car, PKK 5001, slammed into an electrical pole supporting high tension electric wires and a pre-paid meter...

Mother of three clings to life after knife attack by husband

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Mother of three clings to life after knife attack by husband

Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital were up to press time battling to save the life of 34-year-old mother of three, Malini Basir, who was viciously knifed by her estranged husband at their...

Relatives begging driver to come forward to assist with furneral expenses

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Relatives begging driver to come forward to assist with furneral expenses

A Corentyne man was killed on the Fyrish Public Road, in a suspected hit-and-run, just before midnight on Wednesday, after he had left a wake house not far away. And a few hours later his relatives...

Hackers attack PPP/C Facebook page

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Hackers attack PPP/C Facebook page

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has expressed strong condemnation against the individual(s) who hacked into the party’s Facebook page sometime yesterday morning. The party...

New training programmes to boost human resources capacity

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on New training programmes to boost human resources capacity

Persons suffering from neuropsychiatric illness will soon be able to get their first level of treatment at the hospitals in their respective areas as efforts are ongoing to provide this service at...

Brother still traumatised after witnessing sister’s execution

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Brother still traumatised after witnessing sister’s execution

A week after two gunmen walked brazenly past him and executed his sister, Fitzroy Fiedtkou is still having flashbacks about that horrible night and his own narrow escape. Two Thursday nights ago, Mr....

Breach of all rules facilitated escape – Rohee

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Breach of all rules facilitated escape – Rohee

The escape of notorious pirate Kevin ‘Long Hair’ Narine and three other prisoners was facilitated by a breach of all the rules at the New Amsterdam Prison, and the Ministry of Home Affairs is...

Amerindian Hostel’s maternity department refurbished

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Amerindian Hostel’s maternity department refurbished

High risk expectant mothers from hinterland communities who have been referred to Georgetown could now relax in a comfortable, clean environment at the recently refurbished maternity department of...

Rohee says US crime report on Guyana is over exaggerated

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Rohee says US crime report on Guyana is over exaggerated

Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has dismissed as inaccurate, certain contents in the recently published US State Department report on crimes and safety in Guyana. Speaking to reporters yesterday,...

Woman fears son killed during capture of Suriname’s most wanted

Jul 08, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Woman fears son killed during capture of Suriname’s most wanted

A Guyanese woman is travelling to Suriname to ascertain if the person killed in a shootout in Suriname last week, during which two of that country’s most wanted were captured, is her son. Lavern...

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