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Bush Lot United Turf Club races set for Sunday April 29

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bush Lot United Turf Club races set for Sunday April 29

The Bush Lot United Turf of West Coast of Berbice is up and running again and will be the centre of activity on Sunday 29th April when the club holds a grand one day horserace meet....

Central Essequibo are Rickey Toney Essequibo Cricket Board t/20 champs

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central Essequibo are Rickey Toney Essequibo Cricket Board t/20 champs

Central Essequibo defeated South Essequibo by seven wickets to win the Rickey Toney\ Essequibo Cricket Board twenty \20 competition on Saturday evening at the Anna Regina Community Centre...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets; Futsal Football Competition…Intense rivalry anticipated this evening in Linden

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets; Futsal Football Competition…Intense rivalry anticipated this evening in Linden

Eight more matches are scheduled to be played when the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets; Futsal Football Competition resumes tonight, at the New Silvercity Hardcourts. In the...

Old Fort scores upset win over 2nd ranked All Greys

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Old Fort scores upset win over 2nd ranked All Greys

John Fernandes Insurance Services Ltd Second Division Hockey League Following the weekend’s hockey action, Old Fort took on and defeated 2nd ranked team in the tournament, All Greys,...

VV Royals Schools’ Basketball Championship…MHS, LFS prevail in latest battles

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on VV Royals Schools’ Basketball Championship…MHS, LFS prevail in latest battles

Mackenzie High School (MHS) reeled in their second win of the tournament as they whipped Wisburg Secondary 43–23 while Linden Foundation Secondary (LFS) got the better of New Silvercity...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Horse disqualified for no grounds – 1st time in Guyana’s History

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Horse disqualified for no grounds – 1st time in Guyana’s History

Dear Sports Editor, Mr. Nasrudeen Mohamed has been bringing in jockeys from Trinidad since the first horserace meet of 2012. At every horserace meet that these Trinidadian jockeys rode,...

Adams’ fifty in vein as Jaguars, Sans Souci record victories

Apr 18, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams’ fifty in vein as Jaguars, Sans Souci record victories

Sans Souci and Sans Souci Jaguars recorded victories as the Mac t\20 cricket competition commenced last Sunday at the Wakenaam community center ground with two matches. In the day’s...

Finance Minister pleads with Opposition to use ‘Scissors’ judiciously

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister pleads with Opposition to use ‘Scissors’ judiciously

By Gary Eleazar Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh yesterday made his presentation/rebuttal to the 2012 Budget debates where he sought to rip through the arguments put forward by the opposition. “With...

Tourism Development Conference…LCDS can promote sustainable environmental policies

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Tourism Development Conference…LCDS can promote sustainable environmental policies

– President Ramotar The 13th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism Development (STC-13) continued yesterday, under the theme “Keeping the Right Balance: Sustaining Our...

Blairmont strike called off after affected workers receive money

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Blairmont strike called off after affected workers receive money

….. another payment promised Friday All sugar workers attached to the Blairmont Estate resumed operations late Monday, after two of their colleagues who were injured on the job in March, and...

Primary health care is a paramount need

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Primary health care is a paramount need

– Transplant Surgeon Primary health care has always been, and will continue to be, a paramount need in any country, particularly in a developing country, says Dr. Stephen Guy. The kidney transplant...

Mangrove Restoration Project…UG to research related climate change issues

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mangrove Restoration Project…UG to research related climate change issues

The National Agricultural Research & Extension Institute (NAREI) has entered into a $6M agreement with seven University of Guyana (UG) lecturers to undertake, over the next year, 12...

APNU calls for ‘quality product’ in Education

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on APNU calls for ‘quality product’ in Education

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)’s shadow Minister of Education, Amna Ally, has said that there is no doubt that training and development is vital in this sector, and her party feels that...

Mother, son ‘fight-off’ armed home invader

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mother, son ‘fight-off’ armed home invader

– Suspect apprehended The strength of a son, a mother’s protective instinct and quick response by ranks of the Police Force, landed an early-morning home invader in custody....

Argentine family touring in bus arrives in Guyana

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Argentine family touring in bus arrives in Guyana

By Sharmain Grainger Driven by their passion for travelling and a desire to learn about new cultures, an Argentine couple yesterday for the first time made Guyana their first English-speaking...

EU/Iwokrama project to conclude in June

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on EU/Iwokrama project to conclude in June

The European Union (EU) and Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development (IIC)’s project geared at promoting sustainable fishing and enhancing tourism in the...

Imam sex case…Lawyers to challenge charges in High Court

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Imam sex case…Lawyers to challenge charges in High Court

Lawyers representing the embattled Muslim cleric who is before the court on sexual molestation charges are preparing to file a motion in the High Court challenging the charges. Yesterday, the...

Kitty taxi driver murder… Cops say detained man’s alibi checks out

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Kitty taxi driver murder… Cops say detained man’s alibi checks out

Police have found no evidence to confirm that the man they have in custody killed Kitty taxi driver Balram Jadoonauth, although they still believe that Jadoonauth’s death is linked to an...

Missing fisherman relatives return empty-handed

Apr 18, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Missing fisherman relatives return empty-handed

– CID takes over search After venturing out to the Pomeroon River in search of the missing fisherman who allegedly jumped off of a vessel last week Tuesday, the family members of...

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