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Bai Shan Lin logging scandal deepens…Company halts massive E’bo operations

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bai Shan Lin logging scandal deepens…Company halts massive E’bo operations

… but busy cutting new roads to Waini River Chinese company, Bai Shan Lin’s operations in Kwakwani, Upper Berbice River, may have evoked widespread public anger and disbelief over the magnitude,...

C’tyne man brutally murdered

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on C’tyne man brutally murdered

– Stepson in custody Quick action by ranks in Berbice, led to the capture of a 20-year-old murder suspect – who it is believed brutally killed his stepfather – whilst he was still...

ECHO protests outside Ministry over Bai Shan Lin operations

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on ECHO protests outside Ministry over Bai Shan Lin operations

The Environmental Community Health Organization (ECHO) yesterday commenced the first in a series of events to raise public awareness about good governance in relation to the country’s natural...

Tracking website shows significant exotic wood exports by Bai Shan Lin

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Tracking website shows significant exotic wood exports by Bai Shan Lin

– without proper declaration More information continues to surface about the operations of Chinese company, Bai Shan Lin, in Guyana. Several questions which have now arisen include...

Carpenter shot dead during attempted robbery

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Carpenter shot dead during attempted robbery

By Romila Boodram Police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old carpenter who was allegedly shot during an attempted robbery in Second Field, Kaneville, East Bank of Demerara (EBD)...

Manufacturers want full disclosure on Bai Shan Lin

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Manufacturers want full disclosure on Bai Shan Lin

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is expected to soon request that Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud disclose all information regarding the local...

Dem boys seh…Everybody jailing dem corrupt leaders

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Everybody jailing dem corrupt leaders

Countries all over de world does lock up dem leaders who corrupt. Turks and Caicos had a corrupt prime minister and when he get a wink that de people gun jail he, de man run to Brazil. That didn’t...

GRFU 10s’ resume tomorrow with another double header

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU 10s’ resume tomorrow with another double header

Another double header is planned tomorrow as play in the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) 10s’ Tournament resumes at the national Park, commencing from 16:00hrs. In the opening game, the Guyana...

GABBFF mourns death of Delon Harlequin

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF mourns death of Delon Harlequin

The bodybuilding fraternity has been left in a state of shock with the passing of competitor Delon Harlequin yesterday. The 32 year-old Harlequin of Lot B Grant Scheme, Craig, EBD was involved in an...

Caribbean Regional Badminton C/ships – Jamaica …Ramdhani siblings, Cadogan and Mangra advance to semis

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Regional Badminton C/ships – Jamaica …Ramdhani siblings, Cadogan and Mangra advance to semis

Guyana’s medal fortunes were looking great by the end of the third day of the Caribbean Regional Badminton Championships (CAREBACO) taking place in the land of Reggae, Jamaica at the Alfred...

Brothers Dominoes tourney set for Sunday

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brothers Dominoes tourney set for Sunday

TNT take Campton title Brothers Dominoes team 20/20 two-in, one-out tournament will be contested on Sunday at Whitie Bar, Best Road, Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast Demerara. Entrance fee is $10,000 and...

Guyana presented with three-day trophy

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana presented with three-day trophy

Chanderpaul named MVP Guyana are the most successful team in the history of Regional Under-19 three-day cricket claiming their 13th title and first since 2007, when they captured the 2014 tournament...

EBCB’s Goodwood Racing Service cricket resumes tomorrow

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBCB’s Goodwood Racing Service cricket resumes tomorrow

The East Bank Cricket Board’s (EBCB) Goodwood Racing Service 40-over second division cricket continues this weekend at Laluni with two matches. Tomorrow, Ruimveldt face Providence while on Sunday,...

WICB admits to error in misleading playing conditions

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB admits to error in misleading playing conditions

Guyana not yet ‘double’ Champions Former Barbados and West Indies batsman Roland Holder, the Manager of Cricket Operations at the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has informed the Guyana Cricket...

Simmons, Guptill show propel Warriors into CPL final

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simmons, Guptill show propel Warriors into CPL final

– hammer Tallawahs by 10 wickets Openers Lendl Simmons and Martin Guptill led the Guyana Amazon Warriors to a comprehensive 10-wicket demolition of the Jamaica Tallawahs in the second playoff...

CULT U-17 League motors on this weekend

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CULT U-17 League motors on this weekend

Two potentially pulsating fixtures are set for tomorrow at the Grove Playfield when action in the CULT/East Bank Football Association Under-17 league continues. Grove Hi Tech will face off with...

East Bank footballers to benefit as MCYS hosts Football Academy

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Bank footballers to benefit as MCYS hosts Football Academy

Footballers along the East Bank corridor will get an opportunity to hone their skills in the intricacies of the football development when officials of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport stage...

Courts plugs support for Boyce/Jefford Classic V

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts plugs support for Boyce/Jefford Classic V

Courts Guyana Inc. yesterday publicly displayed its support for this weekend’s Boyce & Jefford Track and Field Classic V with an in-store presentation of a $300,000 cheque at the Store’s Main...

Ganesh Parts supports MCYS’s football programme

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ganesh Parts supports MCYS’s football programme

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport received the backing of Ganesh Parts and General Store of Robb Street for its football development programme which is currently ongoing. The entity on...

CONCACAF Champions League…Coach confident as Alpha United pursues maximum points against Portland Timbers

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF Champions League…Coach confident as Alpha United pursues maximum points against Portland Timbers

Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United (AUFC) is one game down having suffered a 1-0 defeat to Olimpia when those teams clashed in the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association...

Wharton birth anniversary softball on tonight

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wharton birth anniversary softball on tonight

Trevor Wharton birth anniversary twenty over four-team softball tournament will be contested tonight at Demerara Cricket Club. Wellman, Floodlight, Parika Defenders and Rubis Bel Air will...

Guyana goes after ‘double’ today; battle Windwards at Everest

Aug 15, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana goes after ‘double’ today; battle Windwards at Everest

By Sean Devers Today at the Everest ground on Camp Road, Guyana, who finished unbeaten in the Regional 50-over Under-19 cricket tournament will want to keep their unblemished record intact by putting...

Warrant issued for former Haiti president Aristide accused of corruption

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Warrant issued for former Haiti president Aristide accused of corruption

– Supporters clash with U.N. peacekeepers PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – CMC – An investigating judge has issued an arrest warrant for former president Jean Bertrand Aristide after he...

Abduction of airport-bound couple… Police constable under close arrest

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Abduction of airport-bound couple… Police constable under close arrest

A police rank from a highway base was under close arrest yesterday as investigations continued into the abduction of a Timehri-bound couple and a taxi driver two Saturdays ago. Police sources...

Pit cave-in kills two miners

Aug 15, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pit cave-in kills two miners

Two gold miners were killed when the mining pit they were working in at Marudi South Rupununi caved-in on Sunday last. Reports reaching this newspaper stated that one of the miners, Clifton Rodrigues...

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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