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Windies must improve in all areas to level ODI series today

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies must improve in all areas to level ODI series today

By Sean Devers Despite West Indies being bowled out for their lowest total against Pakistan on Sunday in a crushing 120-run defeat, another full house is anticipated at Providence today when...

2013 Digicel Schools Football Championship…NATI make triumphant return, win Region 6 Zone

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 Digicel Schools Football Championship…NATI make triumphant return, win Region 6 Zone

By Rawle Welch New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI) returned to the Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship with a bang after squeezing past New Amsterdam New Amsterdam...

T&T Karate Federation to offer instructor courses

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T Karate Federation to offer instructor courses

In keeping with their mandate to share with the community the Trinidad and Tobago Karate Federation is offering ongoing courses or all Trinidad and Tobago martial arts instructors. These...

Athletes declare innocence after positive tests

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletes declare innocence after positive tests

Jamaica Observer – MONTEGO BAY, St James — Former men’s 100m world record holder Asafa Powell, Olympic silver medallist Sherone Simpson and Central American and Caribbean Senior...

West Indies ‘eyes pass’ Guyanese

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies ‘eyes pass’ Guyanese

By Edison Jefford Notwithstanding the absence of Guyanese in the West Indies final 11 here on Sunday, a capacity crowd turned up at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence, to witness...

US-based Guyanese Sackicharra supports Vijai Rahim

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on US-based Guyanese Sackicharra supports Vijai Rahim

USA Based Guyanese Sackicharra Singh, who attended the just concluded Pan American and Caribbean Powerlifting Championships says he was very impressed by the prowess of several of the junior Guyanese...

2013 Aquaphor New York City Triathlon…Guyanese Kyle Gomes place 3rd in category & 131 overall

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2013 Aquaphor New York City Triathlon…Guyanese Kyle Gomes place 3rd in category & 131 overall

US based Guyanese Triathlon athlete, Kyle Gomes, has continued his excellent showing in the USA when he placed 3rd in his category (M 24) which attracted 51 athletes on Sunday last in the...

Simeon Hardy disappointed as inaugural USA bout postponed

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simeon Hardy disappointed as inaugural USA bout postponed

By Michael Benjamin Weeks of hard work in the boxing gym in preparation for his maiden bout on American soil boiled down to naught for former World Boxing Council Caribbean Boxing...

Stag Beer/WDFA Senior League…Eagles upset Den Amstel; Beavers, Uitvlugt & Seawall win

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer/WDFA Senior League…Eagles upset Den Amstel; Beavers, Uitvlugt & Seawall win

The Stewartville based Eagles FC created one of the biggest upsets to date in the Stag Beer sponsored West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Senior League, a 1-0 win over Den Amstel...

GDA-sponsored tournament to be staged this Friday

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDA-sponsored tournament to be staged this Friday

The Guyana Darts Association (GDA) will be staging a tournament this Friday at the Maltenoes Sports Club, starting from 19:00hrs. According to a release from the entity, three games...

Police community joins in successful 174th Anniversary fitness walk

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police community joins in successful 174th Anniversary fitness walk

Police from all the various subdivisions and sections of all the Berbice B division joined with members of the community as they came out in their numbers to participate in a fitness...

Guyana Karate College excels at Caribbean Karate Championships

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Karate College excels at Caribbean Karate Championships

The tenth Caribbean Karate Championships were staged over the weekend at the Barbados Community College Gymnasium in Howell, St. Michael, Barbados beginning on Saturday and ending on...

Sammy, Holder think Windies can bounce back

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sammy, Holder think Windies can bounce back

By Zaheer Mohamed All-rounder Darren Sammy and fast bowler Jason Holder believe West Indies can rebound in the 5 match one day international (ODI) series after suffering from a 126 run...

Ballot Box Day 60-Mile Cycle Road Race…Robin Persaud tops field; Michael Anthony is leading junior

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ballot Box Day 60-Mile Cycle Road Race…Robin Persaud tops field; Michael Anthony is leading junior

Seasoned campaigner Robin Persaud racked up another victory this year when he stormed to the top spot in the Ballot Box Day 60-Mile cycle road race held in the ancient County of Berbice...

Customer shot dead armed robbery

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Customer shot dead armed robbery

By Latoya Giles Bandits shot a customer dead and accidentally wounded a member of their four-man gang at around 19:30 hrs yesterday during a botched robbery at the popular Fuzzy’s...

Gunmen rob Akbar Auto Sales

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen rob Akbar Auto Sales

Three armed bandits managed to escape with over $3M after a robbery at the Akbar Auto Sales and Furniture Store on North Road, Bourda in Georgetown. This newspaper was told that the entire...

Bandit shot while robbing ex-cop

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit shot while robbing ex-cop

Aldrhen Adonis, one of the accused in the 2008 GuySuCo multi-million-dollar heist, was shot in the groin around 19:15 hrs yesterday, allegedly while attempting to rob an ex-policeman on the Agricola...

Plane crashes at Matthew’s Ridge…Pilot, 11 others walk away with minor injuries

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Plane crashes at Matthew’s Ridge…Pilot, 11 others walk away with minor injuries

A female pilot and 12 passengers were injured around 08:00 hrs yesterday after an Air Services Limited Cessna Caravan aircraft, flying in heavily overcast conditions, crashed at...

Dem boys seh….Some people want live like Government Minister

Jul 16, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Some people want live like Government Minister

Last week this time de nation was hearing bout two murder. One of dem involve a man who was going to de bank wid he friend. De next thing dem boys know is that some gunmen tackle he and kill...

GPL US$40M upgrade… 37,000 customers affected in massive blackout to link new substations

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GPL US$40M upgrade… 37,000 customers affected in massive blackout to link new substations

More than 37,000 customers of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) were on Sunday forced to endure a prolonged power outage but according to the officials of the utility company, it was a...

Man lauds health care provided by GPHC to his Grenadian son

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Man lauds health care provided by GPHC to his Grenadian son

Although it is a rather rare move for a man to put his career on hold to care for his child, this was the bold decision made by 37-year-old Miguel Singh not so long ago. The move, although...

Barbados dollar under threat

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Barbados dollar under threat

If action is not taken swiftly, the Barbados dollar risks devaluation owing to a rapid decline in foreign exchange reserves while the Government is spending more than its revenue, a...

Two teens among four arrested with drugs

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Two teens among four arrested with drugs

A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old were among four persons arrested and charged with possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking. The duo was held along with Dhmian Southwell,...

Pharmacist before court for threatening wife

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Pharmacist before court for threatening wife

A man and his wife who are two prominent individuals in New Amsterdam are before the court after the man, who is a pharmacy assistant attached to the New Amsterdam hospital, allegedly...

Staff made to lie down during dental clinic robbery

Jul 16, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Staff made to lie down during dental clinic robbery

A recently opened dental clinic in Laluni Street, Queenstown was yesterday robbed after two gun men entered the premises and escaped with a substantial amount of cash. The clinic which...

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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