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GuySuCo fails to pay $1.5B in contributions to NIS

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo fails to pay $1.5B in contributions to NIS

– another illegal way to channel money – Ramjattan The financial troubles of Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) continue to worsen and there seems to be no end in sight. There is...

Justice Ramlal challenges Govt. over denial of tax-free salary

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Justice Ramlal challenges Govt. over denial of tax-free salary

– says Chancellor, Chief Justice unfairly benefitting A sitting judge has filed a court action that is likely to spark high interest. Justice William Ramlal, who was appointed to the Supreme...

Cop caught in house with two schoolgirls

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cop caught in house with two schoolgirls

The police are hunting one of their own who is fingered in a sex racket involving schoolgirls from a city secondary school. The rank managed to escape after he and an accomplice were caught in a...

Crew of Europe-bound drug ship fined US$60,000 – says GRA

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Crew of Europe-bound drug ship fined US$60,000 – says GRA

The crew of Cypriot vessel, M/V DeltaDiep, has been released after paying a fine of US$60,000 ($12M) following the discovery of over 192 kilograms of cocaine onboard the vessel. A Guyana Revenue...

Snakes close Watooka Day School

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Snakes close Watooka Day School

Another school has been closed by its Parent/Teacher Association. This time it is due to snakes occupying the building. According to President of the Watooka Day Primary School PTA, Floyd Allen, when...

Region Ten RDC wants investigation into Rusal export of bauxite

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten RDC wants investigation into Rusal export of bauxite

Councillors of the Region Ten RDC are asking the relevant authorities to investigate the type of bauxite exported by Rusal, the Russian Mining Company operating in Aroima. According to APNU...

Success-oriented educator, Joy O’Jon, is a ‘Special Person’

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Success-oriented educator, Joy O’Jon, is a ‘Special Person’

“I am glad for the opportunity to interact with young persons, and to help to mould them…” By Dennis Nichols Joy O’Jon’s gentlewomanly speech and demeanour recall an era long past,...

Fire destroys Christianburg landmark

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Fire destroys Christianburg landmark

A house at Lot One Matthews Lane, Christianburg went up in flames last evening while the owner, Ashanti Sumner, was at work. The fire reportedly started shortly after 20:00hrs, A man who was in the...

Dem boys seh… Jagdeo got a school that does send you to jail

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Jagdeo got a school that does send you to jail

If Donald didn’t call a date fuh elections and if he party didn’t want people to vote fuh it, and if dem Cabinet Ministers didn’t frighten that a change in government could mean jail, no price...

Man’s body fished out of Demerara River

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man’s body fished out of Demerara River

The body of an unidentified man was fished out of the Demerara River about 19:00 hours yesterday. Reports are that the man’s body was first spotted by residents floating in the vicinity of the...

The sanctions have begun… APNU applauds EU for withholding budgetary support

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The sanctions have begun… APNU applauds EU for withholding budgetary support

– urges embassies to follow suit with other sanctions Opposition Leader, David Granger, along with his Shadow Minister of Finance, Carl Greenidge, is elated to know that the government is...

East Coast police say they have serious crimes under arrest

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on East Coast police say they have serious crimes under arrest

Months of painstaking planning and execution are finally paying off for the administration and ranks of the police East Coast Demerara division. They continue to reduce crime in an area that was once...

Suspected horse rustlers charged

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected horse rustlers charged

Two accused horse rustlers were taken before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday to face a charge of simple larceny. Charles Romeo, a horse...

GTM Group of Insurance Companies launches Special Motor Package, two other products

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GTM Group of Insurance Companies launches Special Motor Package, two other products

In spite of the fact that the insurance industry, both locally and internationally has been facing challenges, the GTM Group of Insurance Companies pleasantly surprised many when it recently launched...

Horse cart operator ends up with motorcar

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Horse cart operator ends up with motorcar

A 32-year-old horse cart operator arrested last week after police ranks reportedly found him with a suspicious motor car, has been remanded to prison on an unlawful possession charge. Delon Small, of...

Mason held with police shirt

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mason held with police shirt

A mason of Roxanne Burnham Gardens, South Ruimveldt, Georgetown was granted $50,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry after he was charged for unlawfully acquiring a police shirt....

GNCSC head to sue govt. for defamation, libelous statements

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GNCSC head to sue govt. for defamation, libelous statements

…said there was a concerted effort to sabotage Civil Society Summit Initiator of the Guyana National Civil Society Council (GNCSC) Dr. Phillip Mozart Thomas has promised legal action...

NAGICO Super50 cricket final… Chanderpaul, spinners could play key roles as Jaguars, Red Force battle for title today

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Super50 cricket final… Chanderpaul, spinners could play key roles as Jaguars, Red Force battle for title today

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In Association with Carib Beer, GT&T Lifetime Reality & Cascadia Hotel It has come down to one last and most important game and statistically the odds favour the...

Reshuffled South Africa remain favourites

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Reshuffled South Africa remain favourites

ESPNcricinfo – This series has not been a contest so far. South Africa have secured three of the more comprehensive victories you will see and West Indies look as though they’d rather be...

EBFA Pee Wee League… Grove Hi Tech brush past Diamond United

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA Pee Wee League… Grove Hi Tech brush past Diamond United

The 2015 season of the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) kicked off yesterday at the Grove Playfield with the associations Pee Wee Under-11 league, the home team starting off on a winning note...

Atwell arrives today; Gomes whips himself into shape as GBBC fight night looms

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Atwell arrives today; Gomes whips himself into shape as GBBC fight night looms

By Michael Benjamin Boxing fans experiencing some amount of disappointment following the aborted title fight between former WBA welterweight champion, Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis and Jamaica’s...

“West Indies batting struggling at home and abroad!”

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “West Indies batting struggling at home and abroad!”

Colin E. H. Croft West Indies’ batting everywhere, except for a “Tiger”, was at a pretty low ebb last week! For games played in WICB NAGICO Insurance 50-overs tournament 2015 at the venerable...

GSCL Inc had a commendable 2014

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc had a commendable 2014

By Zaheer Mohamed The growth of Softball cricket continued rapidly in 2014, this was largely due to the competence of the Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL Inc), who managed to successfully...

Ricks & Sari Agro Industries Ltd. Race Meet… Marlon Williams draws first blood in new cycling season

Jan 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ricks & Sari Agro Industries Ltd. Race Meet… Marlon Williams draws first blood in new cycling season

The 2015 cycling season got off to a flying start yesterday at the inner circuit of the National Park with Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams pedaling to victory in the feature school boys and invitational...

Twist our words and there will be consequences

Jan 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Twist our words and there will be consequences

– Harmon tells Govt. controlled radio stations Considering the “unfair treatment” usually meted out by the State Media, several opposition members are already expressing concerns over the...

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Hauls from Persaud and Farley highlight MVP Sports Girl’s U11 Football Tourney commencement

The PPP is in the grip of the bourgeoisie

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more