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TIGI Head questions 50% salary increase for MPs

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on TIGI Head questions 50% salary increase for MPs

– says it was never part of Govt’s manifesto By Kiana Wilburg How can the four-month-old government objectively determine that its Ministers deserve a 50 percent salary increase when they...

Audit on NFMU reveals… Fraudulent decisions opened up Unit to “abuse”- Junior Finance Minister Sharma

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Audit on NFMU reveals… Fraudulent decisions opened up Unit to “abuse”- Junior Finance Minister Sharma

By Kiana Wilburg Junior Finance Minister, Jaipaul Sharma, has said that the “upsetting” findings of the forensic audit into the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) prove that “several...

4th Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 4th Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition

Enterprise continue merry run with win over reigning champs Reigning champion Stella Maris became another casualty of Enterprise as play in the 4th Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition...

Stag Elite League – Richardson and Grant sends Pele to the top; GDF claw back to tie with Alpha

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League – Richardson and Grant sends Pele to the top; GDF claw back to tie with Alpha

By Franklin Wilson Gregory Richardson continues to light up the Stag Elite League with his nimble foot movements as well as his ability to finish. The league’s leading goal scorer made it five in...

“Focus, firmness, innovation and imagination needed from WI captain Jason Holder v Sri Lanka!”

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Focus, firmness, innovation and imagination needed from WI captain Jason Holder v Sri Lanka!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies has a tremendous opportunity to start Jason Holder’s Test captaincy with a great bang. After so much agro on captaincy, team selection and Head Coach Philip Simmons’...

GCA/NBS second division tourney

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division tourney

Fernandes ton hand GCC massive victory, Wins for DCC, Police, Everest By Zaheer Mohamed Elon Fernandes stroked a fine century as host Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) defeated Ace Warriors by 287 runs...

11th Hand-in-Hand Insurance Nat. Park Meet

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 11th Hand-in-Hand Insurance Nat. Park Meet

Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey blisters field in feature event His performance was as hot and scorching as the current weather pattern being experienced; it was Raynauth ‘Obeah Man’ Jeffrey at...

Jaguar’s 4-Day practice match at Bourda tomorrow

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguar’s 4-Day practice match at Bourda tomorrow

Johnson, Hetmyer to lead teams As the time to go into battle in defence of the PCL title, the Guyana Jaguars Franchise will polish off preparations with two four-day practice games with a final squad...

Letter to the Sports Editor

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor

WOULD THE GFF ELECTIONS OF OFFICE BEARERS BE COMPROMISED? Dear Sports Editor, “The ill effects of democracy, allows any misfit to be elected by will of the majority”! And in so doing it empowers...

Fans to win 3 return tickets to Bardados @ Finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fans to win 3 return tickets to Bardados @ Finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5”

Survival Travel Agency is giving away 3 return tickets to Barbados via LIAT, to 3 lucky spectators at the finals of “Guyana Softball Cup 5” on Sunday November 1st at the DCC Ground, Lance Gibbs...

GABA launches official website

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA launches official website

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) officially launched a website during a simple ceremony on Friday at Starr Computers on Brickdam; the website had been in the making for quite some...

UPPER CORENTYNE 4R 20/20 – QUERTER FINALS ACTION TODAY

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on UPPER CORENTYNE 4R 20/20 – QUERTER FINALS ACTION TODAY

Yacoob 101*, (No. 70 A), Singh 105* (No. 64) secure last places in quarters The Upper Corentyne 4R 20/20 quarter-final action is fixed for today with Yakusari Caribs vs. No. 64 Fighting Marines at...

Elite League: Familiar faces shine at new clubs

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elite League: Familiar faces shine at new clubs

By Santokie Nagulendran There’s a hint of irony in the fact that a 33-year old veteran striker whom many had written off has stolen all the headlines so far in the GFF Elite League which began a...

Sunburst Orange Juice commits to Vieira once again

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Orange Juice commits to Vieira once again

After putting together two strong performances in Jamaica and Barbados, multiple times Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) Superbike champion Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira is oozing...

Men’s Physique champion Emmerson Campbell is IPA / Universal Nutrition Brand Ambassador

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Men’s Physique champion Emmerson Campbell is IPA / Universal Nutrition Brand Ambassador

International Pharmaceutical Agency (IPA), importer of the Universal Nutrition line of supplements has signed Guyana’s Men’s Physique champion, Emmerson Campbell as a brand ambassador. The terms...

Noble House Seafoods 2nd division cricket – UG get 1st innings points from MSC

Oct 11, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Seafoods 2nd division cricket – UG get 1st innings points from MSC

GNIC 125-5 replying to TSC’s 233 By Sean Devers At Malteenoes, the home team were in dire straits on 12-2 in their second innings still 57 runs away from an innings defeat against UG, while GNIC...

‘Free and open source software’ can improve public service system

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Free and open source software’ can improve public service system

Educator and Information Technology (IT) specialist, Vidyaratha Kissoon, has offered the Commission of Inquiry, (COI) into the Public Service, information on the benefits of free and open source...

Should the police be solely responsible for dealing with violent mentally ill persons?

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Should the police be solely responsible for dealing with violent mentally ill persons?

By Dale Andrews “The safety of both law enforcement officers and citizens is compromised when law enforcement responds to crises involving people with severe mental illnesses who are not being...

Third Sand Pit teen gives birth

Oct 11, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Third Sand Pit teen gives birth

Two of the three Onderneeming, Sand Pit teenagers, who were impregnated while attending secondary school at the Johanna Cecilia High have given birth. One of the three teenagers gave birth almost a...

Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand reach quarters with 47-9 win over Tonga

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand reach quarters with 47-9 win over Tonga

BBC Sport – Defending champions New Zealand booked a quarter-final against either Ireland or France after another uneven display against Tonga in Newcastle. Tonga were arguably the better side...

Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Pan Am Challenge

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Pan Am Challenge

Guyana succumbs to Venezuela 4-5 in penalty shootout -to play Uruguay for third place Guyana produced another brave performance before succumbing 4-5 in sudden death penalty shootout against...

RHTYSC Pepsi U-19 cricket team to host one-day five-a-side football tourney

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Pepsi U-19 cricket team to host one-day five-a-side football tourney

Football players in Rose Hall Town will be given the opportunity to showcase their skills when the Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 Cricket team hosts a 5-a-side knockout tournament at the Area ‘H’...

E-Networks rewards Richardson for his ‘Goal of the Month’

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on E-Networks rewards Richardson for his ‘Goal of the Month’

Pele FC’s star forward Gregory Richardson is certainly enjoying a fruitful season in the STAG Elite League and the player, familiarly known as ‘Jackie Chan’, can now add the E-Networks Goal of...

Turning Point dominoes to commence tomorrow

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turning Point dominoes to commence tomorrow

Turning Point Sports Club 20/20 dominoes competition is set to commence tomorrow at the above named venue, East La-Penitence. Entrance fee is $9,000 and the winning team will take home a trophy and...

Arima Park Rodeo at Rising Sun set for October 25

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Arima Park Rodeo at Rising Sun set for October 25

Rising Sun, Guyana – The Bravest local and International Vaqueros will be riding some of the wildest animals at Arima Park Rodeo when the Rising Sun Turf Club holds its 2nd Annual Arima Park...

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Kaieteur News – The APNU+AFC, Guyana’s main Opposition party, finds itself engulfed skepticism and mistrust.... more