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Heist of the telecoms, media sector…AFC looking to strike out mandatory licences for Jagdeo’s friends

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Heist of the telecoms, media sector…AFC looking to strike out mandatory licences for Jagdeo’s friends

– We will move to change this criminal nonsense – Ramjattan Legislators, studying measures that will allow new operators to enter the local telecommunications market, have vowed to...

14-year-old among four rescued from life of prostitution in Mahdia

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 14-year-old among four rescued from life of prostitution in Mahdia

By Abena Rockcliffe The Guyana Women Miners Organization (GWMO) on Sunday rescued four young girls who were, according to reports, involuntarily living a life of prostitution in the gold mining...

CIA said to be collecting data on money transfers to the Caribbean

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on CIA said to be collecting data on money transfers to the Caribbean

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been accused of secretly collecting bulk records of money transfers to the Caribbean and other places handled by companies like Western Union and MoneyGram....

Road death toll climbs to 99

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Road death toll climbs to 99

The deaths of 29-year-old Crown Cabs driver, Percival Chester and his female colleague who were killed in Sunday night’s smash-up on Mandela Avenue, have taken the toll for road deaths to 99 for...

Con Woman fleeces family of $52 Million

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Con Woman fleeces family of $52 Million

A West Bank Demerara family is now at wits end as it pursues the possibility of reclaiming in excess of $52 Million that was conned from their pockets in less than three months. The con-artist...

Dem boys seh…Ah Kneel peeping and Barbie digging

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ah Kneel peeping and Barbie digging

Desperation does mek people do strange things. It does lead to obsession and that is why some people does run mad. Barbie ain’t far from that and he got Jagdeo moving right alongside he. De...

Goodluck retains title on hard fought final day of GNRA shooting championships

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goodluck retains title on hard fought final day of GNRA shooting championships

Ransford Goodluck retained his title on a hard fought final day of competition at the Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Fullbore Shooting championships, sponsored by Crown...

GKC breaks another World Record

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on GKC breaks another World Record

The Guyana Karate College during its end of year grading examinations that were held last Friday evening November 15, at its main dojo – Malteenoes Sports Club, Thomas Lands, saw history...

‘Nationals’ begin today with swimming competition

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Nationals’ begin today with swimming competition

-10km Road Race, Cycle Road Race also scheduled The National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championship, will begin today at the Castellani Pool where the swimming...

All Season Racing Service are F&H Million Dollars dominoes champs

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on All Season Racing Service are F&H Million Dollars dominoes champs

Corporation team All Season Racing Service were crowned champions of the F&H Million Dollars Plus nationwide Dominoes competition after winning the final on Sunday night at the...

District 16 confident of doing well at Nationals

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on District 16 confident of doing well at Nationals

Athletes representing District 16 Essequibo Islands are confident of doing well at the National Schools track and field, cycling and swimming championships which commenced today. Essequibo...

35 years later … Jonestown should be restored as tourist site/ history and memorial ground

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on 35 years later … Jonestown should be restored as tourist site/ history and memorial ground

By Zena Henry The 35th anniversary of the Jonestown mass suicide/murder passed largely unnoticed yesterday with none of the major publications or media houses making any mention of the...

Suriname team is Duck Curry Champion 2013

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Suriname team is Duck Curry Champion 2013

Team Subisco out of Suriname evolved the winner of Last Sunday’s clash of “the Past Champions,” Duck Curry Competition sponsored by King’s Jewelry World. The event which has become a...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ starts next Tuesday

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ starts next Tuesday

The Georgetown Zone of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition is set to commence next Tuesday with eight matches, at the Banks DIH Car Park, commencing from 18:00 hrs....

Hussein wins Berbice table tennis title

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hussein wins Berbice table tennis title

It was a repeat of last year’s final, but in the end, the result was the same. At the end of nonstop action at the second annual Berbice Table Tennis Championship held last Sunday at the...

Are there jobs for the 1,500 plus UG graduates?

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Are there jobs for the 1,500 plus UG graduates?

More than 1,300 persons graduated from the University of Guyana (UG) Turkeyen Campus. And this weekend will see a few hundred more get their diplomas and degrees from the Berbice...

Foster resuscitates St. Francis Xavier RC Youth Club

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foster resuscitates St. Francis Xavier RC Youth Club

Mr. Hilbert Foster, CEO and Secretary of the popularly- known Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports (RHTY&SC) Club on the Corentyne, recently launched a set of plans to bring back life into the St....

Local capacity improved to test illegal medical drugs

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Local capacity improved to test illegal medical drugs

Guyana’s capacity to test for illegal medical drugs has been significantly boosted with strategic training support from Argentina. This move allowed for staffers of the Government...

Demerara three-day trial to begin Thursday at Everest…Barnwell, Johnson to lead teams

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara three-day trial to begin Thursday at Everest…Barnwell, Johnson to lead teams

By Sean Devers The lone Demerara senior cricket trial match will now be contested on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 09:30hrs each day at the Everest ground on Camp Road. The two-day trial...

Everest thump OCA by 88 runs

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest thump OCA by 88 runs

Everest Cricket Club defeated Ontario Cricket Association (OCA) by 88 runs in a feature T\20 match played yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground. Batting first, Everest posted 155/5 in...

Brilliant Fudadin leads Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets to title

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brilliant Fudadin leads Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets to title

BCB/NAMILCO/BAKEWELL T20 TOURNAMENT A brilliant all round performance by West Indies player Assad Fudadin led Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets to a comprehensive 7 wicket victory over...

London lands Wartsila Golf Trophy

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on London lands Wartsila Golf Trophy

Philbert London took top honours on Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club winning the Wartsila Golf Tournament. London shot a gross 92, playing off a 28 handicap for a best net score of 64....

Demerara Harbor Bridge supports Chico K&S schools football tourney

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara Harbor Bridge supports Chico K&S schools football tourney

The Demerara Harbour Bridge yesterday presented sponsorship representing 500 tickets for one day of the Chico Kashif and Shanghai Secondary Schools football tournament to allow all School...

Mae’s brush aside Georgetown American School

Nov 19, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mae’s brush aside Georgetown American School

– Persaud scores hat-trick Mae’s secondary began its Inter School football pilgrimage on a golden note after brushing aside Georgetown American School 3-1 recently in a friendly...

No Sub-Region should be seen as hospitable for drug and other illicit trafficking flows-US Ambassador

Nov 19, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on No Sub-Region should be seen as hospitable for drug and other illicit trafficking flows-US Ambassador

By Dale Andrews Guyana’s commitment to the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) is without question. This is the assertion of Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, during his feature address...