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Regal supports WBCA T20

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal supports WBCA T20

Regal Stationery and Computer Centre has supported the West Berbice Cricket Association for the staging of its T20 tournament slated for February 21 at Albion. Telesha Ousman Yamin of Regal...

Political interference from City Hall kept Georgetown filthy under PPP govt. – Whittaker

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Political interference from City Hall kept Georgetown filthy under PPP govt. – Whittaker

– admits $1B ‘Clean up my country’ project could have been better handled By Jarryl Bryan Former Minister of the then Local Government and Regional Development Ministry, Norman...

Rash of property dispute killings worries Crime Chief

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rash of property dispute killings worries Crime Chief

The son of a wealthy rice farmer pays a poverty-stricken youth a miserly sum to kill a sibling who got the larger share of their father’s wealth. A wife recruits an amateur hit man to bump off her...

Top Cop slams Rohee’s ‘outrageous’ statement on Balram Persaud crash

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Top Cop slams Rohee’s ‘outrageous’ statement on Balram Persaud crash

Commissioner of Police Seelall Persaud has described as outrageous, statements made by former home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee about the accident involving Assistant Commissioner Balram Persaud....

Students disappointed at MPs attitude in National Assembly

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“They both have good ideas to take the country forward. But they just don’t like each other….”-Dominic Hopkinson, student “I don’t want to see an angry Government and an angry opposition...

Cops nab suspect in C’tyne businessman’s murder

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Detectives at Berbice may be on the verge of solving the murder of Corentyne businessman Patrick Mohabir, who was shot dead on January 6 at his Lot 9 Belvedere, Public Road Corentyne, Berbice...

Valentine’s night text sends driver overboard

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A valentine’s night text of love may have caused Marlon Evans to go overboard while negotiating the Mandela Avenue turn in the vicinity of North Ruimveldt Multilateral School. According to Evans,...

CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying C/ship…Guyana’s Lady Jags create history with 2-1 win over Guatemala

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying C/ship…Guyana’s Lady Jags create history with 2-1 win over Guatemala

Battle T&T for semifinal spot tomorrow By Franklin Wilson in Houston Texas compliments of Fazia’s Collection, Crown Mining Supply, Anglin Enterprises USA, Stag Beer, Germans Restaurant,...

Carty, Paul steer West Indies to Under-19 glory

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carty, Paul steer West Indies to Under-19 glory

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies’ mix of high-speed hustle with the ball and patience with the bat help them beat pre-tournament favourites India by five wickets in a tense final in Mirpur to lift...

PLC First-Class cricket…Permaul, Johnson put Jaguars in charge

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Johnson dedicates ton to the late Leon Ivor Mendonca By Sean Devers A mesmerizing spell from left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul and Skipper Leon Johnson’s accomplished undefeated 111 put the...

Jason Ray Khalil successfully defends title as Bounty Handicap Squash concludes

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jason Ray Khalil successfully defends title as Bounty Handicap Squash concludes

The curtains came down on another successful Bounty Farm Ltd Handicap Squash Tournament which was organized by the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration with its corporate sponsor Digicel...

Govt.’s move to reduce alcohol tax shows disregard for nation’s health

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– Hamilton By Abena Rockcliffe The A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) government has come in for severe criticism from Opposition Member of Parliament Joseph...

Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…St. John’s, St. Rose’s and Mae’s beat respective opponents

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…St. John’s, St. Rose’s and Mae’s beat respective opponents

St. John’s, St. Rose’s High and Mae’s all won their respective encounters when play in the Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition continued yesterday, at the Ministry of Education ground on...

Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup…Office Express on board with gate prizes

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup…Office Express on board with gate prizes

Office Express with branches at Rose Hall Town and Corriverton supports the Upper Corentyne 5/5 Mashramani Cup by donating gates prizes for the event. The much anticipated Upper Corentyne 5/5...

Somwaru returned unopposed as GCUC head

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Somwaru returned unopposed as GCUC head

Berbician Dhieranidranauth Somwaru was re-elected unopposed as President of the Guyana Cricket Umpires Council when the body held its bi-annual general meeting yesterday at Union Building, Woolford...

Humour in the hallowed halls of Parliament

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Aside from the serious work that goes on at Parliament, we can all agree that there were irreverent moments when Members of Parliament, made the public burst into laughter. The recent Budget Debate...

Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket supports Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2016

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket supports Young Warriors CC Mash Cup 2016

Managing Director of Roshan Satar and Son Supermarket, Sahidrul Satar of Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice is once again providing sponsorship for the annual fund raiser of the Young Warriors...

Natural Resources Ministry to establish Compliance Division

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Natural Resources Ministry to establish Compliance Division

The Ministry of Natural Resources is in the process of establishing a Compliance Division. That division will be tasked with ensuring that all the agencies and sectors falling under the Ministry of...

East Coast crowned DCB U15 champs

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East Coast Demerara were crowned champions of the Demerara Cricket Board Inter-Association U15 50-over tournament after rain ruined their final round fixture against Georgetown yesterday. Heavy...

Ten go through to Mash Calypso Finals

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Many disappointed at omission of two of the “best contestants.” By Enid Joaquin The Mashramani Calypso semi-finals held on Saturday night at the Mackenzie Sports Club Ground, where 21...

12 players sign West Indies contracts

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 12 players sign West Indies contracts

WICB – The West Indies Cricket Board is in receipt of 12 signed contracts from players who were selected for the upcoming 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament. Those players who were originally...

GCB congratulates WI U-19 team for first World Cup title

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB congratulates WI U-19 team for first World Cup title

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) is extending congratulations to the West Indies U-19 team on their first World Cup title which they captured yesterday when they defeated India by five wickets in the...

Brathwaite, Hope tons give Barbados Pride upper hand

Feb 15, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brathwaite, Hope tons give Barbados Pride upper hand

Opener Kraigg Brathwaite and Shai Hope slammed centuries as Barbados Pride took control against the Windward Islands Volcanoes when their sixth round game of the WICB PCL Regional four-day tournament...

Family, friends renew appeal for section of Zoological Park to be named after slain volunteer

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Family, friends renew appeal for section of Zoological Park to be named after slain volunteer

…”the pain lives with you forever,” says Devi Fung On the twelfth anniversary of his still unsolved murder, relatives of Trevor Julius Fung are again appealing to the authorities to...

Walter Rodney commissioners defend dropping off report to AG office

Feb 15, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Walter Rodney commissioners defend dropping off report to AG office

– Pres. Granger was unavailable In an attempt to explain the circumstances surrounding the handing over of the final report of the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry, (COI.), Members of the...

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

Peeping Tom… “The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment” Kaieteur News – The cries... more