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The cream of Guyana’s athletes compete at ‘Nationals’

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on The cream of Guyana’s athletes compete at ‘Nationals’

– says Anthony at Opening Ceremony Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony made it clear that the best of Guyana’s athletes are usually on show at the National Schools’...

Pegasus Open Tennis…Miller to face Downes for title, aiming for triple win

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pegasus Open Tennis…Miller to face Downes for title, aiming for triple win

Anthony Downes booked his place in the Men’s final of the Pegasus Open Tennis tournament despite suffering a sprained ankle early in the second set against Leyland Leyland in their...

Guinness ‘Greatest in the Streets’ Futsal…Globe Yard beat star-studded Princess Street

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest in the Streets’ Futsal…Globe Yard beat star-studded Princess Street

Upset-minded Globe Yard produced an efficient performance to defeat a star-studded Princess Street 2-0 when play in the Banks DIH-sponsored Guinness ‘Greatest in the Streets’ Futsal...

Busta / ECB 50 over final…Heyliger, Federicks star as South take title

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta / ECB 50 over final…Heyliger, Federicks star as South take title

Dillon Heyliger snared 5 for 33 off 9 overs and skipper Royan Federicks stroked an unbeaten 82 as South Essequibo defeated East Bank Essequibo by 9 wickets to win the Busta sponsored Essequibo...

GAPF Seniors set for December 2 @ Saints

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPF Seniors set for December 2 @ Saints

– dubbed ‘Judgment Day’ The year 2012 has been described as a successful year for the sport of powerlifting on all fronts and will come to an end, competition wise when the Guyana Amateur...

CONCACAF and English FA launch partnership with development course

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF and English FA launch partnership with development course

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – CONCACAF and The English Football Association (FA) opened their first jointly conducted International Coaching Course under the new partnership on Tuesday with a...

$GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd div. …Police, GDF, TSC record victories$

GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd div. …Police, GDF, TSC record victories

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA\Noble House Sea Foods 2nd div. …Police, GDF, TSC record victories

Police, Guyana Defense Force (GDF) and Transport Sports Club (TSC) recorded victories when play in the Georgetown Cricket Association \ Noble House Sea Foods sponsored second division two-day...

Sanasie 40 over cricket – Leguan

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanasie 40 over cricket – Leguan

Paul Williams slams 111 for Maryville Maryville and Rebels were the victorious teams when play in the Anand Sanasie 40-over cricket competition continued last Sunday in Leguan. At Enterprise,...

Lusignan Bulls tame Unity Tigers in AR Auto Sales over-40 T20 final

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lusignan Bulls tame Unity Tigers in AR Auto Sales over-40 T20 final

Lusignan Bulls hammered Unity Tigers by 44 runs to win the final of the AR Auto Sales over-40 cricket competition on Sunday last at the Lusignan Community Ground. The host won the toss, batted and...

Jumbo Jet Auto Sales 2 two-day match

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Auto Sales 2 two-day match

Lower & Upper West Berbice to clash on Monday The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) as part of its continued efforts to assist younger players in the West Berbice area to understand the...

Upper Demerara has another prodigy

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Demerara has another prodigy

– George strides to 1500m U-14 gold Upper Demerara and Kwakwani, District 10, has found yet another prodigy with Cassey George embodying the technique of classical distance running to impress...

Mitchell, Smartt, Rogers smash 100m records

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mitchell, Smartt, Rogers smash 100m records

– Straker cracks 31-year-old 800m mark By Edison Jefford The new kids on the block in local sprinting emphatically announced their presence yesterday at the National Stadium with South...

Nationals cycling competition up for grabs

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nationals cycling competition up for grabs

– spoils shared on second day New Amsterdam’s Marica Dick followed up her road race win on Tuesday with another dominant performance at the National Stadium in the ongoing cycling...

Government discards radio, TV licence applications

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Government discards radio, TV licence applications

Previous applications for radio and television licences, some of which were pending for years, have been set aside. Bibi Shadick, who chairs the Governing Board of the Guyana National...

Gold miner killed in Mahdia car crash

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gold miner killed in Mahdia car crash

Forty-year-old Keith Paul, called “Link up”, became the country’s latest road fatality when he was hurled from the speeding car that was transporting him back to his worksite in...

Three Guyanese, one non national shortlisted for VC position at UG

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three Guyanese, one non national shortlisted for VC position at UG

By Latoya Giles Secretary to the Cabinet, Dr. Roger Luncheon, has announced that the University of Guyana has shortlisted three Guyanese and one non national out of a total of 19 candidates who...

Young mechanic died by drowning, blunt trauma

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Young mechanic died by drowning, blunt trauma

The Blankenburg, West Coast Demerara mechanic who was found dead in a hotel pool, died of drowning compounded by blunt trauma, a post mortem examination found yesterday. Sadeek Juman was...

GT&T’s 20% sale…No decision yet on how US$25M will be spent-govt.

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T’s 20% sale…No decision yet on how US$25M will be spent-govt.

Almost $5B (US$25M) received by government for the sale of its 20 per cent stakes in the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) has been placed into the accounts of the Privatization Unit...

Uncle Donald protecting dem theives

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Uncle Donald protecting dem theives

Spite is a thing that does mek nuff people holler. Is spite mek people don’t complain when dem got evidence bout corruption. Dem frighten that de government tek spite pun dem because de man is a...

The telecommunications sector is madness

Nov 22, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The telecommunications sector is madness

The telecommunications sector is perhaps the most profitable but also the most unregulated. We have seen the burgeoning internet cafes and the various wireless networks that provide internet services...

American embassy attracts protest

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on American embassy attracts protest

Scores yesterday mounted a protest outside the American embassy to register their rejection of America’s pledged support to Israel as it relates to the fight between Israel and Palestine in the...

Wider investigations at NCN unlikely

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wider investigations at NCN unlikely

…recommendations made against staffers-Luncheon Government is not likely to order a wider probe into the affairs of the National Communications Network (NCN) unless the Auditor General demands it....

ECD four-lane expansion…Dipcon Engineering Services to take-up controversial section

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ECD four-lane expansion…Dipcon Engineering Services to take-up controversial section

Dipcon Engineering Services has been approached by Government to execute construction works from Better Hope to Montrose to expand the East Coast Demerara Public Road into a four-lane...

Fisherman’s body pulled from Enmore trench

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman’s body pulled from Enmore trench

Police on the East Coast of Demerara have not yet ruled out foul play in the death of 29-year old Lakeram Parasram, whose body was pulled from a trench at Sheriga Scheme, Enmore North, early...

UN report on human trafficking exposes modern form of slavery

Nov 22, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UN report on human trafficking exposes modern form of slavery

– Says many governments still in denial A Global Report on Trafficking in Persons launched by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says the most common form of human...

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GT Kanaimas reign supreme with third Heritage Games title

The President’s pipe dream

Kaieteur News – The effusive optimism of President Irfaan Ali in proclaiming Guyana as poised to become a major manufacturing... more