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Chris Gayle explodes…175* off 66 balls creates history to fire RCB to 130-run win

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chris Gayle explodes…175* off 66 balls creates history to fire RCB to 130-run win

Chris Gayle can shatter dreams. Ask Ishwar Pandey, the highest wicket-taker in this year’s Ranji Trophy, who got smashed for 21 in his first over this IPL. Ask Mitchell Marsh, whose decent run with...

Karate Prodigy Preparing to Represent Guyana

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Karate Prodigy Preparing to Represent Guyana

Marian Academy Student, 8 year-old Hannah Maria Farinha who succeeded in an impressive way in her last grading examinations at the end of March of this year, which led to her being...

National Schools’ Basketball Festival returns

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Schools’ Basketball Festival returns

-stakeholders launch 2013 competition By Edison Jefford Against the background of setting up a permanent and fundamental structure for the success of basketball at all levels, stakeholders...

2013 CONCACAF Beach Soccer C/ship draw held in Bahamas…Guyana’s Golden Jags drawn in Group B with Mexico and T&T

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 CONCACAF Beach Soccer C/ship draw held in Bahamas…Guyana’s Golden Jags drawn in Group B with Mexico and T&T

NASSAU, Bahamas – Defending champion Mexico will face tournament newcomers Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana in group play, while the road to the semifinals for host nation the Bahamas...

Berbice River Bridge 1st Div. 50 over KO Cricket…

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice River Bridge 1st Div. 50 over KO Cricket…

Harrinarine (64 & 4-56), Thakurdeen (77) give Port Mourant the edge; Steffon Adams takes 6-11 for West Berbice The inaugural 2013 Berbice River Bridge First division 50-Over...

Vreed-en-Hoop Sec. Sch. will definitely benefit from my attendance – Singh

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vreed-en-Hoop Sec. Sch. will definitely benefit from my attendance – Singh

Vreed-en-Hoop Secondary School teacher Rhada Singh, speaking with Kaieteur Sport shortly after receiving her Certificate of Attendance at the Digicel 2-Day Coaching Course which was...

2nd Powerade 50-mile Cycle Road Race…Robin Persaud powers to exciting win over Alanzo Greaves

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2nd Powerade 50-mile Cycle Road Race…Robin Persaud powers to exciting win over Alanzo Greaves

Veteran cyclist Robin Persaud powered his way to an exciting win over rival Alanzo Greaves to win the 2nd annual Powerade 50-mile cycle Road Race sponsored by beverage giants, Banks DIH...

Banks Beer Beach T10 Cricket competition…Crabwood Creek Hunter and Karibee Rice Angels are champs

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer Beach T10 Cricket competition…Crabwood Creek Hunter and Karibee Rice Angels are champs

The curtains came down on the month long Inaugural Banks DIH sponsored Banks Beer male and female Softball Inter Club Beach 10/10 cricket competition which culminated on Sunday last at...

Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy…Several schools victorious as tourney continues

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy…Several schools victorious as tourney continues

North Georgetown Secondary males defeated Central High 7-2 when action in the Georgetown leg of the Scotiabank/Pepsi School Football Academy tournament continued at the Ministry of...

STSC to host Day of Sports

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC to host Day of Sports

The South Turkeyne Sports Committee and Business Foundation will be hosting a Day of Sports in honour of Johnny Barnwell’s 67th birth anniversary on Sunday April 28 at Meadowbrook...

Gilkes, Ifill see Bravados to victory

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gilkes, Ifill see Bravados to victory

Bravados impressive run in the lower East Coast Zone of the East Coast Demerara Cricket Board 40-over competition continued last Sunday when they defeated Mahaica Sports Club by 5...

Amputees prepare for North American events with fund raiser for colleague

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Amputees prepare for North American events with fund raiser for colleague

Ever since he unfortunately lost his right leg, William ‘The Conqueror’ France has defied life’s vicissitudes and engaged in Race Walking. He has competed in events locally, in...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…T.L.C Russians versus Coomacka United, a virtual final

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…T.L.C Russians versus Coomacka United, a virtual final

It is the ultimate matchup and fans are eagerly anticipating the showdown between unbeaten T.L.C Shipping Russians and Coomacka United in the quarter-finals of the Linden segment of the...

GSL 12/12 Championships…Rooplall misses ton for Regal XI; Hetmyer propels Memorex into final four

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSL 12/12 Championships…Rooplall misses ton for Regal XI; Hetmyer propels Memorex into final four

REGAL XI’S Patrick Rooplall missed being the second batsman to register a ton in the Georgetown Softball Cricket League’s 12/12 championship, when the action continued last Sunday...

Universal DVD 1st Div. T20…Hetmyer (83), Sinclair (78), Evans (5-14) highlight first round

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD 1st Div. T20…Hetmyer (83), Sinclair (78), Evans (5-14) highlight first round

Competition in this year’s Universal DVD first-division Twenty20 tournament organized by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) got started on Saturday last with some encouraging...

Inter-Ministry, Organisation TT C/ships set for next weekend

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter-Ministry, Organisation TT C/ships set for next weekend

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) in its continued effort to promote the sport will host an Inter-Ministry, Business Entity, Corporation and Organisation Table Tennis...

Funding for airport expansion, other transport projects cut from budget

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Funding for airport expansion, other transport projects cut from budget

By Neil Marks and Abena Rockcliffe In circumstances of high drama, the Parliamentary majority just after midnight this morning, cut funding for the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

Hururu residents block river to stop RUSAL barges

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Hururu residents block river to stop RUSAL barges

– as protest intensifies over logging halt By Michael Jordan Residents of Hururu, Upper Berbice, yesterday strung lengths of rope across a section of the Berbice River to stop...

Driver and his car end up in trench after failed bid to rob money-changer

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Driver and his car end up in trench after failed bid to rob money-changer

Orin Braithwaite, a 62-year-old money-changer, of 419 Mango Lane, East Ruimveldt, was yesterday stabbed several times about the body as he thwarted an attempt to rob him by a man who had...

Ezjet boss refused bail again

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Ezjet boss refused bail again

A Florida court on Monday refused to grant airline executive, Sonny Austin Ramdeo, his pre-trial freedom, saying that he failed to prove he would not flee afterwards. US Magistrate...

Dem boys seh… Sam, Roger and Donald know bout fare and not fair

Apr 24, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Sam, Roger and Donald know bout fare and not fair

People does look fuh all kind of excuse when dem find demself in a corner. Imagine Sam and Donald and Roger claim how de radio licence distribute fair. All of dem at different time...

McBean wrongful dismissal case…Retired ACP Slowe, plaintiff take the stand

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on McBean wrongful dismissal case…Retired ACP Slowe, plaintiff take the stand

By Zena Henry Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Paul Slowe gave evidence pertaining to the procedural process of police officers wishing to go on leave aboard, when the...

Addressing cyber crime is a work in progress – Cabinet Secretary

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Addressing cyber crime is a work in progress – Cabinet Secretary

Realising legislation to combat cyber crime is currently a work in progress and much of it depends on the development of such measures elsewhere in the world. At least this is according...

Miner drowns in interior

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Miner drowns in interior

The body of Steven Hohenkirk, 23, of Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara was pulled from a river in the interior, at approximately 10:00h on Monday. The young man, who is said to be a...

Finance Minister questions logic behind cutting of Specialty Hospital

Apr 24, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Minister questions logic behind cutting of Specialty Hospital

In its quest to rationalise the parliamentary opposition’s decision to slash the allocation for the highly-touted Specialty Hospital, Government has sought to suggest that the move was in...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more