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$130,000 contract killing…Ex-lover detained, denies plotting to kill rival

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News 3

– victim was warned of previous attempt on her life An ex-wife has denied promising two people $130,000 to kill her former husband’s 32-year-old companion, but Linda Phillips, the...

Three days of traffic disruption for West Demerara

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three days of traffic disruption for West Demerara

… as GPL moves Wartsila engines For three days, starting today, traffic on the West Coast of Demerara is expected to face delays as the state’s power company starts moving generators to...

Three fishermen missing after Corentyne pirate attack

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Three fishermen missing after Corentyne pirate attack

A group of armed pirates attacked and robbed two boatloads of 11 fishermen on Tuesday during a daring daylight attack. The incident occurred in the Corentyne River in the vicinity of Coronie,...

NIS was used as PPP ‘cash cow’

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NIS was used as PPP ‘cash cow’

…these are things that should get people angry – APNU With the continued financial debacle of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) on full display, and as the entity celebrates its 44th...

‘Dem boys seh…Donald swearing fuh some crooks

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News 3

Donald don’t done. In fact, dem boys believe that he want start a war wid dem. He go to a forum and he throw out a challenge to dem boys who really want to ignore but de man doing things...

GFF/Banks Beer 2013/14 Nat’l Premier League launched

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Banks Beer 2013/14 Nat’l Premier League launched

– double header to kick things off in Linden tomorrow The evident absence of the pomp and ceremony that is typically associated with the launch of a major event was quickly overshadowed by the...

Guyana & Bangladesh U-19s face off today at Bourda

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana & Bangladesh U-19s face off today at Bourda

Albion among venues for ODI youth series Asian teams traditionally expose their players at a very young age to International cricket and the seven-match ODI Under-19 series in Guyana...

Mackeson Fight Night concludes in New Amsterdam tonight

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mackeson Fight Night concludes in New Amsterdam tonight

Guyana’s top amateur boxers will go all out tonight with Marvin Ageday and Bert Braithwaite both unbeaten in the Middleweight and Junior Welterweight Divisions respectively heading to New Amsterdam...

Shivnarine Chanderpaul confirms return to Derbyshire in 2014

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shivnarine Chanderpaul confirms return to Derbyshire in 2014

Shivnarine Chanderpaul will return to Derbyshire in 2014 and is expected to be available for the whole season. The West Indies veteran scored 1,298 runs in all competitions last season, 884 of...

Banks Premium Beer / Friends Inc. Grass Track Meet on today at Better Hope Gr.

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Premium Beer / Friends Inc. Grass Track Meet on today at Better Hope Gr.

Dirt bike lovers are in for a treat this evening when the exponents of the sport take to the Better Hope Community Centre Ground where they will exhibit their skills competing for attractive...

Colin Stuart appointed TDO of GCB

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colin Stuart appointed TDO of GCB

Former Guyana and West Indies fast bowler, Colin Stuart, had been appointed the new Territorial Development Officer (TDO) of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) on October 1, 2013. Stuart previously held...

T&T look to gatecrash IPL teams’ party

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on T&T look to gatecrash IPL teams’ party

– face Mumbai Indian’s in 2nd semi today After making the inaugural Champions League T20 final against New South Wales in 2009, Trinidad & Tobago have not reached the...

Dove flies off with honours in St Stephen’s School Athletic C/ships

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dove flies off with honours in St Stephen’s School Athletic C/ships

It was truly a day of fun and frolic when the St Stephen’s Primary School staged its Inter House Athletics Championships at the National Insurance Ground, Carifesta Avenue yesterday...

Universal DVD 1st Div. T20 B’ce…D’Andrade, Ramdeen & Bissoondial slam 50s; 4-wkt hauls for Joseph & Johnson

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD 1st Div. T20 B’ce…D’Andrade, Ramdeen & Bissoondial slam 50s; 4-wkt hauls for Joseph & Johnson

The Universal DVD First Division T20 cricket competition in Berbice continued over the last weekend with some outstanding individual performances. Berbice opening batsman Anthony D’Andrade...

AAG names IGG team

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG names IGG team

The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has identified its Inter-Guiana Games (IGG) team slated to compete in Suriname later this month, following trials last month. The names of...

Bounty Farm Ltd assists Greaves

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bounty Farm Ltd assists Greaves

Bounty Farm Ltd. recently responded in the positive to a request made by national cyclist Alanzo Greaves as he prepares to represent Guyana at the upcoming Caribbean Cycling Championships which is...

NBS Second Division B’ce Cricket…Shaan Baksh (66), Shazam Azeez (59 & 3-35) Fiaz Latif (6- 17) shine

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS Second Division B’ce Cricket…Shaan Baksh (66), Shazam Azeez (59 & 3-35) Fiaz Latif (6- 17) shine

The New Building Society (NBS) Second Division 40-over competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) for clubs in the Ancient County continued recently. Sisters did well to...

Albouystown look for Inter-Ward clean sweep tonight

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albouystown look for Inter-Ward clean sweep tonight

– Wortmanville must win two in a row for title Albouystown/Charlestown will look for a clean sweep tonight at teh Cliff Anderson Sports Hall against Wortmanville/Werk-en-Rust in the...

ECCB 40-over 1st Div. re-starts tomorrow

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCB 40-over 1st Div. re-starts tomorrow

Five grounds will be hosting matches when the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) 40-over cricket competition continues tomorrow from 11:00hrs. Fairfield Cricket Club plays Perseverance Cricket...

Universal DVD 1st Div. T20 tourney continues today

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD 1st Div. T20 tourney continues today

The Universal DVD First Division T20 cricket competition in Berbice continues today and tomorrow with the final round of preliminary matches which will decide the top two teams from each group that...

Courts Pee Wee continues today with twelve matches @ Thirst Park

Oct 05, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee continues today with twelve matches @ Thirst Park

Play in the first game starts at 10:00 hrs – St. Gabriel’s takes on Stella Maris and that fixture will be played simultaneously with F.E. Pollard versus St. Angela’s. At 10:50 hrs, Ketley...

Guyana/Trinidad land deal

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Trinidad land deal

– Further assessment of lands to be conducted – Ramsammy A Technical team from Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) will likely visit Guyana within the upcoming weeks, to conduct further...

Court action against NICIL not ruled out

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Court action against NICIL not ruled out

…APNU wants parliamentary demand to take its course first A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has not ruled out court action over the actions of the National Industrial and Commercial...

Anti-Money Laundering Bill…Guyana’s compliance dependent on passage of legislation

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-Money Laundering Bill…Guyana’s compliance dependent on passage of legislation

Ninety percent of Guyana’s compliance with the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) to fight money laundering and the financing of terrorism is dependent on the passage of the...

Government should resist takeover of Berbice Bridge – Ramesh Dookhoo

Oct 05, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Government should resist takeover of Berbice Bridge – Ramesh Dookhoo

Chairman of the Trade and Investment Committee and former Private Sector Chairman, Ramesh Dookhoo, has said that Government should not yield to calls for it to take over the Berbice River...

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Guyana’s oil bonanza is being squandered by political duels

Kaieteur News – In Guyana, politics and economics have always danced an ill-fated tango. It is difficult to say which... more