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Visually impaired persons get free dental check-ups

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Visually impaired persons get free dental check-ups

Prominent dental clinic proprietor Cobeer Persaud hosted a number of visually impaired persons at his facility at Peter’s Hall, treating them to timely dental check-ups as part of an...

Permaul, Beaton wreck Leewards

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Permaul, Beaton wreck Leewards

NORTH SOUND, Antigua, CMC – Tonito Willett’s half-century propped up Leeward Islands but Guyana were making a strong reply on the opening day of the first round of matches in the Regional...

Alonzo Greaves pedals to victory in a fast race

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alonzo Greaves pedals to victory in a fast race

For one moment it seemed that the record for the 35-lap race at the National Park held by Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams (1 Hr 14 Mins 59 Secs – Sept 15, 2012) would have been erased but that was not...

East Coast segment off to exciting start

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast segment off to exciting start

A fair-sized crowd that included Sales & Marketing Executive of Banks Dih Carlton Joao, Guinnes Brand Manager Lee Baptiste, President (acting) of the Guyana Football Federation Franklin Wilson,...

Aguilleira optimistic after winning start to ICC WWC 2013 Super Six

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Aguilleira optimistic after winning start to ICC WWC 2013 Super Six

CUTTACK, India – West Indies Women’s captain Merissa Aguilleira said she was happy to start the Super Six stage of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2013 with a victory over South Africa Women on...

Jagdeo, Ashni Singh pawn the future of Guyana – Moses Nagamootoo

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo, Ashni Singh pawn the future of Guyana – Moses Nagamootoo

Guyana’s total public debt may be heading for a Parliamentary debate after revelations that last year, it was a staggering US$1.7B. It does not include the Amaila Falls hydro project loan which...

Lodge, Chase Academy latest winners

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lodge, Chase Academy latest winners

Lodge and Chase Academy were winners when the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition continued yesterday, at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue. In the opening game of the day,...

Doctor unearths scary local lab results

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Doctor unearths scary local lab results

– accuses Health Ministry of foot-dragging with investigation By Dale Andrews A prominent medical doctor is convinced that a well known private laboratory is jeopardizing the health of patients...

No Guyanese in Marriott’s construction… Language barrier, lack of skills locally were the reasons – Brassington

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on No Guyanese in Marriott’s construction… Language barrier, lack of skills locally were the reasons – Brassington

Despite not yet totally sealing the deal with investors, government said that it felt confident, based on negotiations, to have gone ahead with the construction of the US$51M Marriott Hotel....

GBA seeks meeting with Sports Minister to plot way forward

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA seeks meeting with Sports Minister to plot way forward

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will be seeking to meet with Sports Minister Frank Anthony to review and plot the way forward based on the document they had submitted late last year, laying out a...

Police still hunting constable who stole car from auto dealer

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Police still hunting constable who stole car from auto dealer

Police yesterday continued their hunt for one of their own who allegedly stole a car from Kenrick’s Auto Sales last Monday. Kaieteur News understands that investigators again checked yesterday...

Assessing the quality of life’s treasures… Gemologist Deborah Phillipe-Archer is a ‘Special Person’

Feb 10, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Assessing the quality of life’s treasures… Gemologist Deborah Phillipe-Archer is a ‘Special Person’

“Since I was a child I was always fascinated by gems, I would sit and watch my mom and other girls work. To this day, my love for the job has not changed.” By Rabindra Rooplall “Every diamond...

Dem boys seh…Guyana get pawn

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana get pawn

People in every country can trace how all dem rich people get dem wealth. Dem know that de Kennedys get rich because dem smuggle alcohol; Bill Gates get he money from computer; Tendulkar get he money...

Action set to kick off on Tuesday at Den Amstel Ground

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Action set to kick off on Tuesday at Den Amstel Ground

The Fazia’s Collection sponsored West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) organized Girls Under-17 Inter Secondary Schools football tournament is set to kick off on Tuesday at the Den Amstel...

Simon Pures on show as GASP stages Beginner’s competition

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simon Pures on show as GASP stages Beginner’s competition

Executives of the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) are continuing its drive to take the sport to a wide cross section of citizens and this morning will be staging a Beginner’s...

Sanjay’s Jewellery, Roger Hinds support Leroy Brumell’s T10 Cricket Competition today

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanjay’s Jewellery, Roger Hinds support Leroy Brumell’s T10 Cricket Competition today

Sanjay’s Jewellery, Roger Hinds, Latchman & Sons Cambio and the Trophy Stall became the latest entities to offer sponsorship for today’s Commissioner of Police, Leroy Brumell’s Birth...

Merton Fitzalbert – from goal keeper to National Basketball Star

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Merton Fitzalbert – from goal keeper to National Basketball Star

As the Caribbean Basketball Championships approaches, statistician, Charwayne Walker, shifts his attention from his previous football columns to basketball issues. The selectors had taken a gamble...

Volleyball Festival to launch GVF Season today

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Volleyball Festival to launch GVF Season today

Today, Sunday 10th February, the National Gymnasium will be hive of activity when the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) holds its Annual Volleyball Festival to launch the 2013 volleyball season in...

Top class action anticipated as ‘The Bully’/Pearl Vodka stages 50 sizzling rounds of boxing

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top class action anticipated as ‘The Bully’/Pearl Vodka stages 50 sizzling rounds of boxing

Less than three months after promoting his inaugural professional boxing card, World Boxing Council Caribbean Boxing Federation (WBCCABOFE) bantamweight champion, Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry will...

NSC/GTTA Mashramani tournament looms

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC/GTTA Mashramani tournament looms

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has extended an invitation to all affiliated members of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) to participate in its February 15-24 Mashramani Table Tennis...

Over 40 horses entered as preparations heightens for the Rising Sun Mash horserace meet

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 40 horses entered as preparations heightens for the Rising Sun Mash horserace meet

Preparations have heightened for the Rising Sun Turf Club Mashramani one day horserace meet slated for Sunday 24th February at the Clubs entity Rising Sun Arima Park, West Coast Berbice. The meet,...

Ramdhani siblings claim singles Badminton titles in GUMDAC tourney

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdhani siblings claim singles Badminton titles in GUMDAC tourney

The GUMDAC Open Singles Tournament concluded at the Queens College Badminton Courts on Friday last and the tournament ended with National Junior players Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani winning the...

Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club outlines packed Mashramani events

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club outlines packed Mashramani events

The cream of the country’s race walkers will join several newcomers to compete for honours and lucrative prizes when the Cavaliers Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC) launch this year’s activities...

Raj Singh responds to Roger Harper & Bissoondyal Singh

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raj Singh responds to Roger Harper & Bissoondyal Singh

Dear Editor, It seems that some people will never stop peddling misinformation in the public domain even though these issues have been corrected and put to rest numerous times in the past. Mr....

Three matches on today at Uitvlugt & GFC grounds

Feb 10, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Three matches on today at Uitvlugt & GFC grounds

Uitvlugt Warriors (10 Points) will hope to make their home advantage work when they entertain bottom of the table BV Triumph United (6 Points) in the feature game this afternoon when the Guyana...

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The PPP/C also drank the IMF/ World Bank Cool-Aid

Kaieteur News – The curious thing about politicians is how easily they forget their own past while presenting a revisionist... more