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AG implicated in “sex allegations” scheme against Speaker – AFC

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AG implicated in “sex allegations” scheme against Speaker – AFC

General Secretary of the Alliance For Change (AFC), David Patterson has revealed that Attorney General (AG), Anil Nandlall who had initially denied any participation in the “sexual abuse...

Brazilian woman dies in Mazaruni boat explosion

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brazilian woman dies in Mazaruni boat explosion

A Brazilian woman became the most recent river fatality after she perished in a boat collision in the vicinity of the Mazaruni River yesterday. Dead is Gisele Vieria Salis, a businesswoman who is...

Miners agitate over “unfair” Amerindian land titling

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Miners agitate over “unfair” Amerindian land titling

A powerful mining body says it is mulling actions in face of its members being forced out of the interior in favor of Amerindians. The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), in a tough...

PPP/C squandering state funds to buy support for upcoming election- Granger

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C squandering state funds to buy support for upcoming election- Granger

PPP has deliberately delayed development projects so that they can be implemented and completed closer to the expected elections – Granger By Abena Rockcliffe A Partnership for National Unity...

Possible PPP oust makes Marriott investors cagey

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Possible PPP oust makes Marriott investors cagey

By Abena Rockcliffe The Marriott Hotel Georgetown Project appears to be in shambles. Investors are said to be unwilling to invest at this time when it is unsure whether the People’s Progressive...

Injuncting Injunction

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Injuncting Injunction

Fuh de first time dem boys realize that people can get injunction fuh anything. In dem village dem always got a man who does answer to any false name. If dem boys pass by de man and dem cough de man...

Barbados Tridents v Cape Cobras, CLT20, Group B, Mohali…Cape Cobras stay alive with Super Over win

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados Tridents v Cape Cobras, CLT20, Group B, Mohali…Cape Cobras stay alive with Super Over win

ESPNcricinfo – It was the second time Jonathan Carter was sprawled on his knees in Mohali. He hammered his bat into the turf and flung his head down in agony. The Cape Cobras were lined up...

GCB makes donation to ECB area committees

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB makes donation to ECB area committees

Several area committees in Essequibo yesterday benefitted from the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) development outreach programme. The board donated two boxes of balls and $50,000 each to the cricket...

GMR&SC ‘Race of Champions Meet’…Racers gearing up to thrill fans

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC ‘Race of Champions Meet’…Racers gearing up to thrill fans

Despite being proclaimed as a forerunner for the upcoming Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) third leg set to be staged here in Guyana, local racers have pledged to do more than just test the...

After six months Maximum Sports delivers Maximum satisfaction

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on After six months Maximum Sports delivers Maximum satisfaction

He holds a certificate in television production after completing the requisite studies at the University of Guyana Centre for Communication Studies in collaboration with the Ohio University, Higher...

GCB four-day Inter-County cricket…Demerara crush GCB X1 by innings & 15 despite 73 from Paul

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB four-day Inter-County cricket…Demerara crush GCB X1 by innings & 15 despite 73 from Paul

By Sean Devers The rapidly declining standard of the senior Inter-County four-day cricket competition was highlighted by the second round results with Berbice beating Essequibo inside two days at DCC...

‘Ballers on the Beach’ kicks off at Celina tomorrow

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Ballers on the Beach’ kicks off at Celina tomorrow

The inaugural ‘Ballers on the Beach’ football contests kicks off tomorrow at the Celina’s Beach Resort from 5pm with eight teams vying for over $200,000 in cash and prizes. Nebula Promotion...

ECCB’s H Nauth & Sons t20 cricket …Arfan Ali hammers 91 for Ogle Blue

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCB’s H Nauth & Sons t20 cricket …Arfan Ali hammers 91 for Ogle Blue

Action in the H. Nauth and Sons sponsored East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) T20 Cricket Competition commenced last Sunday in two zones on the East Coast of Demerara. In the Upper East Coast Zone in the...

Beaton booked for two Bakewell Junior finals

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Beaton booked for two Bakewell Junior finals

Jordan Beaton of Marian Academy is the player to watch as he strengthens his chances of earning the title of the Bakewell Junior Champion. Beaton, who is a promising young player, has always shown...

Lusignan Sports Club gets new executives

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lusignan Sports Club gets new executives

The Lusignan Sports Club recently appointed a new executive to run their affairs for the next year. The new executive of club is President Christopher Singh,Vice President Narvan Singh, Secretary...

Spectacular displays expected as police annual Gymkhana takes to Berbice tomorrow

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spectacular displays expected as police annual Gymkhana takes to Berbice tomorrow

Thousands are expected to fill the Area H Sports ground in Rose Hall Town tomorrow for the much anticipated annual Police Force Gymkhana and sports day. The event which had been a feature on the...

East Coast Cricket Board rejects newly formed Cricket Committee

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Coast Cricket Board rejects newly formed Cricket Committee

The East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) has noted an article in the national newspapers of one Anil Persaud receiving a donation from Raj Singh who is purporting to be the President of the Demerara...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Twelve matches scheduled for opening day

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…Twelve matches scheduled for opening day

– defending champs St. Pius play J.E Burnham Defending Courts Pee Wee champions St. Pius will kick off their quest to repeat when they face J.E Burnham in match six on opening day which is set...

Courts gears for biggest 10k race tomorrow

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts gears for biggest 10k race tomorrow

– record number of entries received Courts Guyana Inc. is ready to host its biggest 10km Road Race and 3km Health Run/Walk with a record number of registrants entered into the fourth edition...

Players identified for Nedd’s T20 fixture tomorrow…Chanderpaul to feature for DCC

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Players identified for Nedd’s T20 fixture tomorrow…Chanderpaul to feature for DCC

Guyana and West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul, is one of several local cricket stars who will be on show at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground tomorrow night, when Coach...

Address international property rights – President Ramotar tells UN

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Address international property rights – President Ramotar tells UN

There must be investment by countries in their education sectors if there is to be development, President Donald Ramotar said, when he addressed a meeting of Champions of the United Nations Secretary...

Kaneville fatal shooting…Teenage suspect continues to dodge police

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Kaneville fatal shooting…Teenage suspect continues to dodge police

Forty-three days after he allegedly shot and killed a carpenter during an attempted robbery in Kaneville, East Bank Demerara (EBD), the 17-year-old suspect in the matter has managed to stay one step...

La Parfaite Harmonie tragedy…15-year-old victim remains hospitalized

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on La Parfaite Harmonie tragedy…15-year-old victim remains hospitalized

Shantel Callender, the 15-year-old who sustained burns about her body when her jilted lover set her mother’s house on fire, after killing her sister’s partner last Monday, remains in a critical...

GPL’s generation capacity intact but load shedding to continue – Dindyal

Sep 27, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s generation capacity intact but load shedding to continue – Dindyal

The industrial action at the Skeldon Sugar Plant which supplies some 15 Mega Watts (MW) of electricity to the national electricity grid, has subsided coupled with the fact that the malfunctioning...

Electricity woes and the nation

Sep 27, 2014 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Electricity woes and the nation

For some three decades Guyana has been plagued by power shortages. These shortages date back to the days when the country was cash-strapped and could not replace the generators and turbines that had...