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Cat Messiah dominates as G. Singh Stable takes top honours at BLUTC Horserace meet

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cat Messiah dominates as G. Singh Stable takes top honours at BLUTC Horserace meet

Zelick claims feature event, big win for Swing Easy and Captain Crook Zelick of the Night Eyes Racing stables ridden by Ravindra Ramnauth and trained by Anthony Solomon returned to...

Gafson’s Group of Companies donates gym equipment to K&S football champions

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gafson’s Group of Companies donates gym equipment to K&S football champions

On January 1 last, footballers of the Buxton United Sports Club (BUSC) culminated a spectacular performance in the finals of the 23rd edition of the Kashif and Shanghai football...

Panthers win two in a row for late surge

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Panthers win two in a row for late surge

Panthers won its second straight Division I game in a late surge from the bottom of the League’s table when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) competition continued...

Assuria Invitational Tennis Classic…Downes, Humphrey, Adams crowned champions

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Assuria Invitational Tennis Classic…Downes, Humphrey, Adams crowned champions

Watched by a small, but yet vocal crowd, top seed Anthony Downes and second seed Jeremy Miller treated the fans to a superb display of tennis in the Men’s final as the Assuria...

Cyclists off to Columbia for One Month High Performance Training Stint

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cyclists off to Columbia for One Month High Performance Training Stint

– fully sponsored by Team Cocoa’s Miami The future of Guyana’s cycling seems destined for days of glory with the continued intervention and vision of USA based Guyanese Ian...

Rain fails to dampen Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal excitement

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain fails to dampen Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal excitement

– preliminary phase ends Despite a sudden downpour of rain, fans that attended the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition on Saturday...

GRFU shortlists 47 players to commence preparations for NACRA 15’s

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU shortlists 47 players to commence preparations for NACRA 15’s

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) released the names of forty-seven players to commence preparations for the upcoming NACRA 15’s Championship. According to a release from the...

CID/Blue Life Water/ RBC Race Meet…Greaves enjoy fruitful day with 3 wins

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on CID/Blue Life Water/ RBC Race Meet…Greaves enjoy fruitful day with 3 wins

Roraima Bikers Club member Alonzo Greaves enjoyed a fruitful day when his club hosted last Sunday’s Caribbean International Distributors sponsored Blue Life Water Race Meet at the...

Squash Association to stage Senior Ansa McAl tourney

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Squash Association to stage Senior Ansa McAl tourney

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) will stage its first annual Senior Easter Tournament sponsored by Ansa McAl which begins on Wednesday April 17 at 18:30hrs at the Georgetown Club’s...

Goodluck moves into lead at GNRA Fullbore Championship

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goodluck moves into lead at GNRA Fullbore Championship

Former National champion Ransford Goodluck has taken a slim lead in “X” Class, while fullbore captain Mahendra Persaud won the prestigious Valladares Trophy after the first day of...

Budget hangs in the balance

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Budget hangs in the balance

.. Speaker to rule on cuts motion today The passage of the $208.8 billion budget was left hanging last evening as Speaker Raphael Trotman asked for time to decide whether the Opposition has the...

Cable licence will monopolise national communication system – GHRA

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Cable licence will monopolise national communication system – GHRA

…says suspend support for any budgetary allocation for communication By Abena Rockcliffe The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) yesterday made clear its position on the “discriminatory”...

Radio licences protests taken to OP

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Radio licences protests taken to OP

“…the protest will continue until Ramotar clears the air on this issue,” says Lall By: Romila Boodram Media operatives, backed by concerned supporters, took their protest to the...

GBTI refutes Ramjattan’s secret US$25M account

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI refutes Ramjattan’s secret US$25M account

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry has refuted claims that it has in its account, a secret US$25 million account. On Sunday, Kaieteur News carried a story about a US$25 million account...

Businessman gunned down

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman gunned down

Within the past 24 hours there have been two reported shooting incidents in the South/North Ruimveldt community. Unfortunately the second incident has resulted in the death of a...

Sparendaam plane crash… Pilot ignored engine trouble warnings

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Sparendaam plane crash… Pilot ignored engine trouble warnings

-relatives pay emotional visit to crash site Reports have emerged that indicate that Pierre Angiel, the American pilot of the ill-fated twin-engine Piper Aztec which crashed down on a...

Comment… The hijacking of radio and cable in Guyana

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Comment… The hijacking of radio and cable in Guyana

A country’s airwave is a national resource, and in today’s world one of its most valuable resources. Given its value, it should be distributed in a way that maximizes the benefits to the country...

Dem boys seh…Things bad wid Amaila

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Things bad wid Amaila

When de plane fall down Saturday afternoon, some people seh that de Man above was sending a message. De statement lef dem boys puzzled because dem know that de plane ain’t got nutten to do wid de...

Guyana-born NY cop shoots boyfriend, child before killing self in Brooklyn

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-born NY cop shoots boyfriend, child before killing self in Brooklyn

An off-duty New York Police Department officer apparently shot and killed her one-year-old son and the boy’s father before fatally shooting herself inside her apartment in Brooklyn...

MADURO AND RAMOTAR ARE NOW TWO PEAS OF THE SAME POD

Apr 16, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MADURO AND RAMOTAR ARE NOW TWO PEAS OF THE SAME POD

You should never take your political opponents for granted or presume that any election is signed, sealed and delivered. Overconfidence leads to complacency and complacency can result in...

Linden school expels eight students

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden school expels eight students

…they physically attacked a teacher Eight students from the Fourth Form (Grade 10) of the Wisburg Secondary School in Linden, were expelled from the institution subsequent to investigations carried...

More tax breaks mulled for gold miners as prices fall

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on More tax breaks mulled for gold miners as prices fall

Government says that it is considering a number of tax breaks and faster processing of work permits as part of the measures to deal with a worrying drop in gold prices. Yesterday, Minister of...

Local hospital expands service with upgraded MRI machine

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local hospital expands service with upgraded MRI machine

As part of its efforts to further expand its services, the privately operated, Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital recently introduced a massive high frequency Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine...

East Bank Berbice motorists gear for city protest

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank Berbice motorists gear for city protest

The East Bank Berbice protesters have been soliciting contributions from the traffic users, even school children that use the East Bank Berbice Public Road. The money is to hire...

‘Lead by example and take lie detector test’— GPSU tells GEA officials

Apr 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Lead by example and take lie detector test’— GPSU tells GEA officials

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) which has from the inception denounced polygraph testing as a method of maintaining worker integrity, has called on seniors of the Guyana Energy...

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The quandary of the Guyanese electorate

Peeping tom… Kaieteur News – The discovery of oil was supposed to be Guyana’s golden goose, a promise of prosperity... more