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Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football resumes today

Feb 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football resumes today

The Milo/Petra Organisation Schools Football Competition will resume today with four matches planned for the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue. In the opening fixture, starting at...

Fudadin hits patient unbeaten ton

Feb 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin hits patient unbeaten ton

Barnwell, Johnson also among the runs Assad Fudadin batted all day yesterday to end the third day of the four-day practice match between the National team and a Rest Combination at the National...

Price is Right Supermarket Second Division cricket competition in Upper Corentyne

Feb 22, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Price is Right Supermarket Second Division cricket competition in Upper Corentyne

No. 71, Corriverton, No. 70 MYO and No.48 Challengers advance to semifinals The Semifinals and final will be played with white ball, coloured clothing and will be 50 overs per side for the 1st...

AFC Chairman debunks Govt. allegations of shady business deal

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AFC Chairman debunks Govt. allegations of shady business deal

Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Mr. Nigel Hughes has debunked allegations made by the Government of him not operating above board in relation to a property transaction The Government claimed...

Find ways to reduce the pressure on the “small quota” of judges- Justice Bernard

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Find ways to reduce the pressure on the “small quota” of judges- Justice Bernard

Guyana’s first and only female Chancellor of the Judiciary, Madame Justice Desiree Bernard has noted with concern the number of sitting judges in the High Court. Justice Bernard who happens to be...

Slippery bandit nabbed in Linden

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Slippery bandit nabbed in Linden

After eluding capture, notorious bandit Julius Branker, 26, of Amelia’s Ward, Linden, was finally cornered and captured by police ranks. He was wanted by police at Linden for a series of robberies...

Mash floats gear up for massive parade tomorrow

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mash floats gear up for massive parade tomorrow

…most pieces depict folklore Guyana is just hours away from celebrating the annual and usually massive Mashramani Parade. The result is that works at the various ‘Mash Camps’ have intensified....

Free movement of professionals still gaining keen attention – Caricom Official

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Free movement of professionals still gaining keen attention – Caricom Official

The Caricom Secretariat has in place a strategic programme which is intended to guide the way forward for legislations to be put in place to govern how professionals are recognised across Caribbean...

GPL threatens disconnection after high incidence of unread meters

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPL threatens disconnection after high incidence of unread meters

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has expressed alarm after its latest report indicated that more than ten per cent of its post-paid customers have meters that were inaccessible. The state-owned...

Inside the Mash Camp… “Revealing costumes” set for Mash day

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Inside the Mash Camp… “Revealing costumes” set for Mash day

Some of our local costume designers have expressed that some of the costumes for the Mashramani celebrations tomorrow will be most “revealing.” This was due to their informal survey, which...

Bartica/Potaro road needs comprehensive rehabilitation – says youth org.

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica/Potaro road needs comprehensive rehabilitation – says youth org.

The Bartica United Youth Development Group (BUYDG) and the residents of Bartica are calling on the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Public Works, Transport & Hydraulics to put mechanisms...

$59M more embezzlement charges for Muneshwers clerks

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on $59M more embezzlement charges for Muneshwers clerks

Additional charges were yesterday slapped on three longstanding employees of Muneshwers Limited as they were brought before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry to be indicted for allegedly...

IPA bonds keeper on bail for stealing insulin, eye drops

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on IPA bonds keeper on bail for stealing insulin, eye drops

A 32-year-old bonds keeper was yesterday brought before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with stealing a large quantity of eyedrops and insulin from the International Pharmaceutical Agency...

PPP says US LEAD project still unresolved

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PPP says US LEAD project still unresolved

The People’s Progressive Party /Civic (PPP/C) through its General Secretary, Clement Rohee, has said that as far as he is concerned, United States LEAD (Leadership And Democracy) project which the...

Bandit dropped ID card at retired Assistant Police Commissioner’s home

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit dropped ID card at retired Assistant Police Commissioner’s home

A dropped identification card has helped police to identify the bandit who attacked and robbed retired Assistant Police Commissioner Clinton Conway at his Lamaha Park home last Friday. A senior...

E’bo coast set for power outages as engine goes for maintenance

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo coast set for power outages as engine goes for maintenance

Residents of Essequibo Coast are being asked to brace themselves for 10 days of outages as technicians conduct maintenance on generators there. According to the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), it...

Anti Money Laundering Legislation…Govt. reacted only in face of CFATF sanctions

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Anti Money Laundering Legislation…Govt. reacted only in face of CFATF sanctions

…APNU also wants functionally empowered BoG, FIU, SOCU, DPP A Partnership for National Unity’s (APNU), David Granger, is of the opinion that the ruling administration’s record of enforcement...

MASH WILL EVENTUALLY CRASH

Feb 22, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MASH WILL EVENTUALLY CRASH

Many people have grown tired of the vulgarity at the revelry on display on Mash Day. The Costume Parade and Float Competition, during which revelers take to the streets, have been characterized by...

Essequibo Criminal Assizes open

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo Criminal Assizes open

The February-May session of the Essequibo Criminal Assizes opened with the routine march past engaging ranks of ‘G’ Division. Presiding Judge, Narweshwar Harnanan, took the salute from Commander...

Man, 20, dies in Home Stretch Avenue accident

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 20, dies in Home Stretch Avenue accident

A 20-year-old man died Wednesday morning following yet another accident. Dead is Quacy-Quinn Leigh of 234 East Ruimveldt Housing Scheme. According to reports, Leigh was riding his bicycle along...

President Ramotar meets police top brass

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar meets police top brass

President Donald Ramotar met with the Police Top brass to address the recent spike in crime and to examine measures to reduce it. Those meeting with the President were from right Police...

A case of chronic shortage

Feb 22, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A case of chronic shortage

Recently, there has been a lot of hostility toward and disagreement with the decisions taken by both the magistracy and the judiciary. In fact, not since the trail of people for the crimes...

Harding’s file back with investigators for further investigations – DPP

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Harding’s file back with investigators for further investigations – DPP

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mrs. Shalimar Ali-Hack, yesterday, said that the Colwyn Harding file has been returned to the Guyana Police Force for further investigations to be...

Mugger jailed for 56 months, attempts to assault reporters

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mugger jailed for 56 months, attempts to assault reporters

A handful of reporters attempting to take pictures of a convicted mugger yesterday got the scare of their lives when the 21-year-old man violently hurled a piece of wood at them. Wendell Austin, with...

ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community

Feb 22, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO…Immigration News For Our Community

Attorney Gail S. Seeram, Through this “Question & Answer” column, our goal is to answer your immigration questions. We appreciate your comments and questions. If you have a question...

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