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A naked, woman prisoner on the shores of the Georgetown Atlantic

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A naked, woman prisoner on the shores of the Georgetown Atlantic

Another day of dictatorship passes in the life of Guyana. What tomorrow brings we can anticipate and expect. Will it be a terrifyingly wrongful arrest by the police; a brutal, physical attack on a...

Abducted and Drowned

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Murder and Mystery Comments Off on Abducted and Drowned

– who murdered Anita Persaud? There was no foreshadowing of the horror that was to come that evening of August 19, 2001, when Anita Persaud left her parents’ home at Good Faith, Mahaicony. It...

The Baccoo speaks

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

There will be more of the same. Another horrible road accident will occur in the near future because again, careless driving will continue. In this case, a speeding car will attempt to overtake a...

Corruption and Capitalism

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Corruption and Capitalism

Of recent, I have been exhorted by some to speak out against corruption in our society. This is in the face of several pieces in which I attempted to deal with the wellsprings of corruption, with the...

THE REBRANDING OF THE PNCR

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE REBRANDING OF THE PNCR

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has surprised many with its strategies and tactics for this year’s elections. It has come up with a very interesting strategy, the full picture of...

“Bitter” Property feud may have led to killing

Jul 02, 2011 knews News Comments Off on “Bitter” Property feud may have led to killing

Police are questioning the son of auto dealer, Harry Persaud Ramsaywack, of “TransPacific Motor Spares” as they follow leads which suggest that a property feud was the motive behind Thursday...

Defective police vehicle crushes woman

Jul 02, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Defective police vehicle crushes woman

Sixty-eight-year-old Shantrinie Sookdeo, aka “Seerani” is now dead after a police vehicle slammed into her, smashing her lower body, as she was awaiting transportation to return home after...

Speeding car kills 61-yr-old Lindener

Jul 02, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Speeding car kills 61-yr-old Lindener

An accident early yesterday morning involving a pedal cyclist and a car (wagon) PKK 3831 has left a 61-year-old Linden man dead, and his wife and family totally devastated. Dead is Carl Bentick, of...

Overloaded truck topples off Lethem Trail bridge … driver dies

Jul 02, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Overloaded truck topples off Lethem Trail bridge … driver dies

Thursday was apparently a ‘bad bridge’ day on the Lethem trail. Two accidents with large trucks occurred, one of them resulting in a fatality. The first and most serious incident occurred shortly...

Laxman (72*) Dravid (55) give India victory hopes

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Laxman (72*) Dravid (55) give India victory hopes

Tourists lead by 240 going into final day By Sean Devers in Barbados in association with Digicel, Carib Beer & Queensway Half-centuries from VVS Laxman (72*) and Raul Dravid (55) kept India on...

“It’s a Championship like none other”- Says Bowman

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on “It’s a Championship like none other”- Says Bowman

– Stakeholders launch NSBF President of Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG), Chris Bowman told several schools, teachers, officials and enthusiasts yesterday that the National Schools Basketball...

Guyana sending full contingent to ALBA Games

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana sending full contingent to ALBA Games

Guyana will field a full-fledged contingent to the upcoming Games of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) that will be held during July 17-30 in Venezuela, the Ministry of...

Regional Under 15 Tournament bowls off today

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Regional Under 15 Tournament bowls off today

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Regional Under 15 Tournament bowls off today in Trinidad with three matches at Guaracara Park, Gilbert Park and the National Cricket Centre. In...

GFA executive to address football issues at specially convened forum

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GFA executive to address football issues at specially convened forum

Several pertinent issues relating to the development of football is scheduled to fall under focus when the executives of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) convene for a special meeting in the...

Gayadin to defend Muneshwar’s Ltd Golf title

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Gayadin to defend Muneshwar’s Ltd Golf title

The Annual Muneshwar Ltd. Golf tournament will be played today at the Lusignan golf Club with a most of the country’s leading players expected to participate. Last year’s winner Mike Gayadin is...

GRFU RESUMES DOMESTIC RUGBY COMPETITION

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GRFU RESUMES DOMESTIC RUGBY COMPETITION

Following the conclusion of the Finals of the NACRA Fifteens Championships, hosted by Guyana at the Providence Stadium, and won by Bermuda, 11-0, the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) will resume...

North Soesdyke battle Combined United as championship reaches semifinal stage

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on North Soesdyke battle Combined United as championship reaches semifinal stage

Cricketers along the East Bank corridor are gearing up for action when the executives of the East Bank Cricket Association (EBCA) stage the Neville Sarjoo 40 overs cricket championships at the...

MCYS, NSC Day of Inter action heads to Mahdia tomorrow

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on MCYS, NSC Day of Inter action heads to Mahdia tomorrow

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport/National Sports Commission continues on its historic trail as it takes the Day of Inter action to yet another hinterland community – Mahdia in Region #8....

Battle of words as GASP stages Caricom scrabble championships

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Battle of words as GASP stages Caricom scrabble championships

On a solemn day when Guyanese nationals prepare to reflect on the achievements of the Caricom community since the inauguration of the one community concept, affiliates of the Guyana Association of...

Blue Bird Domino Club two day nationwide tournament starts today

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Blue Bird Domino Club two day nationwide tournament starts today

The nation’s top domino clubs will all converge in Georgetown from today for the Blue Bird two-day tournament which will be played, at the Guyana Girls Guides head quarters. Double six time is...

Gayle breaks silence on WICB treatment

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Gayle breaks silence on WICB treatment

Chris Gayle has issued a statement on his treatment by the West Indies Cricket Board, breaking his silence on the matter following their meeting a few weeks ago. Here is the full text of the...

Brainstreet U-15 cricket resumes today

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Brainstreet U-15 cricket resumes today

Action in the Brainstreet Under-15 Cricket Competition organized by the Georgetown Cricket Association will resume today after a break for the rainy season. The matches to be played are:- Saturday...

History set to unfold at MSC today

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on History set to unfold at MSC today

FastBall Football to be launched in style; $6 million up for grabs The Bauxite Mining Town of Linden has the knack for historical moments apart from creating and unfolding events that turn out to be...

Lady Jags scouting bearing fruits

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags scouting bearing fruits

Technical Director of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Women’s Programme Mark Rodrigues has completed two stages of his talent scouting drive in search of players for the Lady Jags Under-17 and...

Ramrattan edges Gentle for Ladies title

Jul 02, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Ramrattan edges Gentle for Ladies title

– Carlos Adams completes treble In a battle of attrition where both players felt the pressure of the main event, Aruna Ramrattan claimed her first Ladies title when she defeated doubles partner...

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