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Ann’s Grove captures NCE Screen Printers Schools Thrill Draughts tourney

Ann’s Grove captures NCE Screen Printers Schools Thrill Draughts tourney

Jun 26, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ann’s Grove captures NCE Screen Printers Schools Thrill Draughts tourney

On June 21st last, NCE Screen Printers LTD hosted their 2nd Inter Schools Draughts Tournament, The Thrill Tournament, sponsored by the Caribbean International Distributors Inc. at the Bladen Hall...

Guyana ‘Ruggers’ depart for USA today ‘US team very beatable’ says Skipper Ryan Gonsalves

Guyana ‘Ruggers’ depart for USA today ‘US team very beatable’ says Skipper Ryan Gonsalves

Jun 26, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana ‘Ruggers’ depart for USA today ‘US team very beatable’ says Skipper Ryan Gonsalves

By Sean Devers A 27-man National Rugby squad inclusive of 23 players is scheduled to depart Guyana this morning for Atlanta in the United States of America (USA) to take on USA South on Saturday in...

Digicel Schools Football championships Chase Academy thump Tutorial Secondary 8-0, East Ruimveldt hammer Marian 6-1 Legall scores hat-trick

Digicel Schools Football championships Chase Academy thump Tutorial Secondary 8-0, East Ruimveldt hammer Marian 6-1 Legall scores hat-trick

Jun 26, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Schools Football championships Chase Academy thump Tutorial Secondary 8-0, East Ruimveldt hammer Marian 6-1 Legall scores hat-trick

Chase Academy and East Ruimveldt registered convincing victories when the Georgetown zone of the Digicel nationwide Schools football championships continued yesterday. Chase Academy, led by doubles...

Bargaining over AML Bill for compromise is democratic – US Ambassador

Bargaining over AML Bill for compromise is democratic – US Ambassador

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bargaining over AML Bill for compromise is democratic – US Ambassador

Using the Anti-money Laundering Bill to negotiate or bargain is nothing new in the democratic process. “It is not only acceptable, but it is the very essence of democracy,” United States...

UG symposium zeroes in on need for local law school

UG symposium zeroes in on need for local law school

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on UG symposium zeroes in on need for local law school

The common discussion thread was the establishment of a local law school when Moot Court Guyana convened a stirring symposium venued in the Education Lecture Theatre of the University of Guyana (UG)...

Growing health hazard on Vryman’s Erven plot of lands, says resident

Growing health hazard on Vryman’s Erven plot of lands, says resident

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Growing health hazard on Vryman’s Erven plot of lands, says resident

A Vryman’s Erven, New Amsterdam family is calling on the relevant authorities and health personnel in Berbice to thwart what they deem a growing health hazard and threat. Kirt Wynter, a father of...

Year end start to alternative East Bank highway likely – Ramotar

Year end start to alternative East Bank highway likely – Ramotar

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Year end start to alternative East Bank highway likely – Ramotar

While he heartily congratulated the Private Sector Commission yesterday for its resolute positions on several issues of nationalistic importance, President Donald Ramotar also seized the opportunity...

Former WPA activist denies party was collecting arms and ammunition – Ogunseye

Former WPA activist denies party was collecting arms and ammunition – Ogunseye

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Former WPA activist denies party was collecting arms and ammunition – Ogunseye

Working People’s Alliance member, Tacuma Ogunseye, said yesterday that after 34 years he is more than convinced that former President Forbes Burnham and the security forces masterminded a plan to...

All NIS contributions filed electronically

All NIS contributions filed electronically

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on All NIS contributions filed electronically

…verification to commence in July – Dr Luncheon The days when staff at the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) would have to delve through piles of contributions records should come to an end by...

Body in cemetery identified as CJIA worker

Body in cemetery identified as CJIA worker

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Body in cemetery identified as CJIA worker

…family disbelieves ‘suicide’ report The man who was found dead in Le Repentir cemetery on Tuesday has been identified as a 37-year-old airport worker. Jermaine ‘Slinky’ Marshall, 37, of...

Biting teenager scares Essequibo community

Biting teenager scares Essequibo community

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Biting teenager scares Essequibo community

Residents of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast, are worried about a teenager who they say preys on people, especially at nights. According to reports the teenager who is said to be 15-years-old, lives in...

Guyana – best kept secret in South America-National Geographic

Guyana – best kept secret in South America-National Geographic

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana – best kept secret in South America-National Geographic

Highlighting Wilderness Explorers’ award-winning Amerindian Guyana tour, National Geographic Traveler presents 20142 s must-see places on planet earth. Guyana has earned a coveted exclusive spot on...

June is deadliest month so far this year

June is deadliest month so far this year

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on June is deadliest month so far this year

With four more days still to go before it is completed, the month of June has already copped the unenviable title of the deadliest month so far this year in terms of road fatalities. So far, 13...

Trainee Medics achieve 88 percent passes at Midwifery examinations

Trainee Medics achieve 88 percent passes at Midwifery examinations

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Trainee Medics achieve 88 percent passes at Midwifery examinations

While the worrying results of student nurses continue to be an issue of debate among healthcare providers, trainees of the National Medex programme have achieved an 88 per cent pass rate at their...

Black Bush Secondary teachers complain about late pay

Black Bush Secondary teachers complain about late pay

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Black Bush Secondary teachers complain about late pay

Nearly a week after salaries have been available, several teachers of the Black Bush Secondary School are crying out that their Headteacher is habitually tardy in uplifting their salaries....

Police receive ATVs, satellite phone to beef up interior security

Police receive ATVs, satellite phone to beef up interior security

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Police receive ATVs, satellite phone to beef up interior security

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) was yesterday presented with two All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), navigation and communication equipment by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, Guyana...

Guyana’s Lisa Punch gains approval for the next round of ABC’s Rising Star

Guyana’s Lisa Punch gains approval for the next round of ABC’s Rising Star

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Lisa Punch gains approval for the next round of ABC’s Rising Star

Guyanese singing sensation, Lisa Punch gained the approval of millions of viewers on Sunday, as she made her debut on ABC’s new reality television series, “Rising Star.” The 21-year-old...

Nanny Locks Child in Van to go on illegal shopping spree

Nanny Locks Child in Van to go on illegal shopping spree

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Nanny Locks Child in Van to go on illegal shopping spree

– fighting possible deportation to Guyana HICKSVILLE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A nanny is accused of leaving a toddler alone in a hot minivan while she went on an illegal shopping spree inside a...

Murders, armed robberies skyrocket

Murders, armed robberies skyrocket

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Murders, armed robberies skyrocket

– despite overall decline in serious crimes Despite significant increases in murders and armed robberies the Guyana Police Force is reporting an overall decline in the number of serious...

De Barros returned as head of Stabroek Lions Club

De Barros returned as head of Stabroek Lions Club

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on De Barros returned as head of Stabroek Lions Club

Miss Odessa De Barros was re-elected President of the Stabroek Lions Club, at the recently held board meeting at the New Thriving restaurant. This is the 11th year that De Barros is at the helm of...

PM’s son to know fate next week

PM’s son to know fate next week

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PM’s son to know fate next week

City Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond is set to rule in the case involving the embattled Prime Minister’s son next Friday following the defence submissions in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court...

The distortions and deceptions

The distortions and deceptions

Jun 26, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The distortions and deceptions

It was William Shakespeare who first zeroed in on a comedy of errors. Certainly in life there are these comedies, some of which have a lasting impact on a situation. The Walter Rodney Commission of...

Mother of one charged for shoplifting alcohol

Mother of one charged for shoplifting alcohol

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of one charged for shoplifting alcohol

Sharona Latchman, a cosmetologist and mother of one, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft when she appeared before a Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Police Prosecutor, Corporal Bharat...

BETTER NEEDS TO BE DONE!

BETTER NEEDS TO BE DONE!

Jun 26, 2014 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BETTER NEEDS TO BE DONE!

I have read the official response by the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) to complaints about the long waiting time experienced by consumers transacting business at its Main Street, location. I do...

Accused in drug deal killing to know fate today

Accused in drug deal killing to know fate today

Jun 26, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Accused in drug deal killing to know fate today

Justice William Ramlal is expected to sum up the trial of Herstelling murder accused, Ramsahoi Boodhoo, called ‘Baijie,” today. On Tuesday, Justice Ramlal overruled a no- case submission which...

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Forward to the past

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Guyana’s debt profile, both foreign and domestic, has become a focal point of economic... more

OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus

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Process, procedure, political people and public servants

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