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EZjet boss guilty, faces up to 40 years

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on EZjet boss guilty, faces up to 40 years

A Florida court yesterday accepted a guilty plea from the founder of EZjet, Sonny Austin Ramdeo, and he could face up to 40 years in jail when sentenced in January. Appearing for...

Gun found on teen not used in Kitty bar killing

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Gun found on teen not used in Kitty bar killing

– police source Ballistic tests have revealed that the submachine gun that police recovered from a teenager was not fired at the scene of Sunday’s execution-style killing in...

Opposition says Government protecting Brassington

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition says Government protecting Brassington

Opposition members jumped on the defensive in response to statements made by Financial Analyst, Christopher Ram about their role in justice and accountability, but stated that their hands are tied...

US denies CAL, Fly Jamaica requests to fly direct GT/NY route

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on US denies CAL, Fly Jamaica requests to fly direct GT/NY route

The US Government has denied applications by Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) and Fly Jamaica Limited to conduct direct flights between Georgetown and New York. The US Department of Transportation...

Teacher succumbs days after falling at sports

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Teacher succumbs days after falling at sports

Students and teachers of Tutorial Academy Secondary School (TASS) in Berbice are now in mourning after a female teacher died on Monday evening at the New Amsterdam Hospital after being admitted to...

Dem boys seh…Blame Bharrat fuh all de troubles

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Blame Bharrat fuh all de troubles

Guyana does do some things that does come back to hurt de people. And these things is wha de government does do when it get vex wid dem foreign powers. When Jagdeo get vex wid de Americans he...

$Imam Bacchus SC take PYO T\20 title in E’bo$

Imam Bacchus SC take PYO T\20 title in E’bo

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imam Bacchus SC take PYO T\20 title in E’bo

Imam Bacchus Sports Club defeated Rising Star by 66 runs to win the final of the Progressive Youth Organization (PYO) Twenty\20 cricket competition last Sunday on the Essequibo Coast. Host Imam...

Sports Minister charges football referees to strive for high ideals

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Minister charges football referees to strive for high ideals

Thirty football referees were yesterday given a charge to diligently apply themselves to their tasks in order to achieve optimum results when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in collaboration...

$Guyana’s Bobb excel in Martial Arts C\ships in T&T$

Guyana’s Bobb excel in Martial Arts C\ships in T&T

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Bobb excel in Martial Arts C\ships in T&T

Sensei Troy Bobb of the Guyana Harpy Eagle Martial Arts Academy took Gold in the recently concluded T A K, Classic of Classics Best of the Best Karate Championships which was held on September 28 and...

Ramotar & First Lady compliment 1SAYG athletes

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramotar & First Lady compliment 1SAYG athletes

By Franklin Wilson His Excellency, President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar have offered their congratulations to the athletes and management which represented Guyana successfully...

Ramdyhan defeats Gentle for Courts Junior Lawn Tennis title

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramdyhan defeats Gentle for Courts Junior Lawn Tennis title

In its inaugural year of sponsorship of Lawn Tennis, Courts had something to cheer about last Saturday when the level of competition among junior tennis players lived up to all expectations. Top...

Fans friendly card as Clive Atwell tackles Jamaican powerhouse

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fans friendly card as Clive Atwell tackles Jamaican powerhouse

By Michael Benjamin The action returns to the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH), Sunday October 30 next when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control presents the 30th edition of Guyana Fight Night....

Fudadin – We batted & bowled better

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin – We batted & bowled better

CricBuzz – Shimoga, India – India A’s decision to bowl first after winning the toss against West Indies A in Mysore had surprised many, including West Indies A skipper Kirk Edwards...

Handyman’s body to be exhumed

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Handyman’s body to be exhumed

– Relatives wish for autopsy granted Relatives of a 33-year-old handyman who was buried by police on Monday last have sought to have his body exhumed so that an autopsy could be...

Reflections of UG take centre stage at ‘Genesis 1’

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Reflections of UG take centre stage at ‘Genesis 1’

Although there has been some talk about the increasing of tuition fee at the University of Guyana, President Donald Ramotar yesterday alluded to the fact that the institution was in fact one...

Removing Rohee is not solution to crime situation – GCCI President

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Removing Rohee is not solution to crime situation – GCCI President

“…police officers should get double salary increase” President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Clinton Urling is of the opinion that removing the current Home Affairs...

IDB opens leading event on Microenterprise in C’bean

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on IDB opens leading event on Microenterprise in C’bean

Under the theme “The productivity challenge: financing dynamic entrepreneurship,” the region’s top event for supporting and financing the sector in the Caribbean and Latin America began...

Guyana to host Caribbean Week of Agriculture

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to host Caribbean Week of Agriculture

– Improved food security and trade relations at centre of observance With the objective of generating wealth by linking regional food security to trade development via agriculture, the annual...

RUBIS resumes fuel supply to Ogle

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on RUBIS resumes fuel supply to Ogle

“ASL was trying to make a mountain out of molehill” – Kit Nascimento Worry from Air Services Limited (ASL) that it may have to temporarily shut down operations at the...

Defaulting TV, radio stations given month-end deadline to straighten out

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Defaulting TV, radio stations given month-end deadline to straighten out

– new applications to be considered next month Authorities have issued a month-end deadline to eight broadcasters including the state-owned NCN Channel 11 and NTN Channel 69, to streamline...

Public Works Ministry retenders for Region Five street rehab

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Public Works Ministry retenders for Region Five street rehab

The Ministry of Public Works yesterday retendered for the rehabilitation of Esau and Jacob Street, Mora Point, Region Five, at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB),...

TSU rank to be charged for shooting colleague

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on TSU rank to be charged for shooting colleague

A Tactical Services Unit (TSU) rank who was said to have been the intended target in a recent killing is to be charged for shooting one of his colleagues. The rank, who is a Special Constable,...

GuyExpo 2013…GMSA to host business forum to up export levels

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on GuyExpo 2013…GMSA to host business forum to up export levels

While the aim of GuyExpo over the years has been to provide a platform for businesses and entrepreneurs to showcase their products in order to attract a wider investment base, President of the Guyana...

Probe launched into GPHC $$M fraud

Oct 02, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Probe launched into GPHC $$M fraud

The police and the Auditor General’s Office have launched an investigation into the theft of approximately $3M from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), a source from the...

The protests at schools

Oct 02, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The protests at schools

Politically-inspired protests have a strong stench. No matter how legitimate is the grouse that leads to protest action, it is not too hard to determine which protests enjoy political backing or are...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more