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BREAKING NEWS: Agricola housewife’s bound body found in yard

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS: Agricola housewife’s bound body found in yard

The body of 55-year-old housewife Donna Taylor was found at the back of her Lot 16-17 Agricola home shortly after midnight today. A female, British-based woman who was staying at Mrs. Taylor’s home...

Multi-million dollar Supenaam stelling falling apart again

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Multi-million dollar Supenaam stelling falling apart again

…two Chinese ferries use 28M in fuel each month The multi-million dollar Supenaam Stelling that was built to be used by the Roll on Roll Off ferry gifted to Guyana by China is falling apart...

Nearly 4 years later…Amaila Falls Access Road only 80 per cent complete

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nearly 4 years later…Amaila Falls Access Road only 80 per cent complete

…Ministry says remaining 20 per cent to be completed in two months The Ministry of Public Works spent a total of $15.2B last year across its various departments, but fell short of its target, only...

Guyana expends a mere US$8.35M of US$115M received from Norway

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana expends a mere US$8.35M of US$115M received from Norway

Guyana has received three tranches of financing from the Guyana Redd+ Investment Fund (GRIF) and has expended approximately $1,672 million (US$8.35M) to execute four projects that are currently being...

Murder of taxi drivers…Teen gives cops gruesome account of killing

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of taxi drivers…Teen gives cops gruesome account of killing

-tracked down by stolen cell phone; linked to carjacking spree in Kingston area By Michael Jordan A 17-year-old boy has reportedly told police that he and other young friends tried to strangle...

South Georgetown singled out as biggest electricity thieves

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on South Georgetown singled out as biggest electricity thieves

South Georgetown has been named as one of the most critical in terms of electricity theft, officials of the local power company testified on Wednesday. Appearing before Parliament’s Sectoral...

Dem boys seh…A li’l boy change Guyana

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…A li’l boy change Guyana

When old people talk li’l pickney got fuh listen because old people always right. Guyana was a nice country wheh people use to live like family. People use to walk whole night without fear....

NAGICO Regional Super50 cricket…Guyana crush Ireland by 114 runs

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Regional Super50 cricket…Guyana crush Ireland by 114 runs

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Giftland Office Max, Payless Variety Store & Leisure Inn & Car Rentals Playing against Ireland, ICC’s most successful...

$1.7M in prizes as East Bank Football Association launches Stag Beer Premiere League

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on $1.7M in prizes as East Bank Football Association launches Stag Beer Premiere League

Seven teams will battle for a first prize of $300,000 when the East Bank Football Association kicks off its Stag Beer Premiere League at the Grove Community Centre Ground February 9 next. Activities...

NSC invites players for Mashramani TT Tournament

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC invites players for Mashramani TT Tournament

The National Sports Commission (NSC) in a press release, invited all affiliated members of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) to participate in the NSC Annual Mashramani Table Tennis...

Stark improvements mooted as amateur boxing Referees/Judges form commission

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stark improvements mooted as amateur boxing Referees/Judges form commission

As executives of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) continue to experiment with initiatives and strategies to improve the lot of their charges, several amateur Referees and Judges have been elected...

Regional one day facts: Bowlers with Hat-tricks

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional one day facts: Bowlers with Hat-tricks

As the Regional One Day tournament is underway, Statistician Charwayne Walker takes a look at the outstanding performance of bowlers over the years, specifically in relation to those capturing...

BCB commences preparation for 2014 U -15 season

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB commences preparation for 2014 U -15 season

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) commenced their preparation for the upcoming NCN U-15 tournament. Senior Coach Julian Moore conducted a coaching session for U- 15 cricketers in the...

Officials upbeat as 3rd edition of the Scotia Bank/Pepsi School Football Academy launched

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Officials upbeat as 3rd edition of the Scotia Bank/Pepsi School Football Academy launched

Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Frank Anthony, expressed general satisfaction at the objectives of administrators of the Scotia Bank/Pepsi Schools Football Academy when representatives of the...

Fyrish Strikers and Upper Corentyne Cricket Clubs receive gear from RHTY&SC

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fyrish Strikers and Upper Corentyne Cricket Clubs receive gear from RHTY&SC

The eight cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Sunday last extended a helping hand to their counterparts of the newly formed Fyrish Strikers Cricket Club and the...

Star Party Rentals onboard for GSCL Inc. Republic Cup

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Star Party Rentals onboard for GSCL Inc. Republic Cup

Star Party Rentals has thrown their support behind the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc. (GSCL Inc) inaugural Republic Cup which is slated to commence on February 14. The entity at their...

BCB hosts annual New GPC Tribute to Retired Cricketers Programme

Feb 01, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB hosts annual New GPC Tribute to Retired Cricketers Programme

Six outstanding retired cricketers from the Ancient County of Berbice with over 100 years of combined experience were honoured by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) under their annual New GPC Inc....

Parliamentary live streaming to start in six months

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary live streaming to start in six months

– Information will be censored to protect the reputation of Parliament-Speaker Since information is the life blood of a democracy, the live streaming (information viewed through live broadcast...

CJ’s ruling intended to neutralize Opposition’s oversight role in the National Assembly- APNU

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on CJ’s ruling intended to neutralize Opposition’s oversight role in the National Assembly- APNU

A partnerships for National Unity (APNU) through its leader David Granger says it does not accept Chief Justice Ian Chang’s ruling with respect to the ‘Budget-cut’ case that was...

LIAT takes delivery of sixth ATR aircraft, vows to deliver better customer service

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on LIAT takes delivery of sixth ATR aircraft, vows to deliver better customer service

Antigua- LIAT is moving full speed ahead with the upgrade of its fleet with the addition of another new ATR aircraft. LIAT pilots, Captain Chris Cameron and First Officer Oran Challenger along with...

New law deems drivers liable for litter from moving vehicle

Feb 01, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on New law deems drivers liable for litter from moving vehicle

More stringent action will now be taken against defaulters who lend to the unbecoming garbage situation in Guyana, with the advent of the Litter Enforcement Regulations 2013. The regulations were...

$School girl died from fractured skull$