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Will pro-democracy alliance widen? …AFC courts top PPP members

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Will pro-democracy alliance widen? …AFC courts top PPP members

“…but the likes of Ashni Singh will be refused”- Nagamootoo By Abena Rockcliffe Politicians who are closely associated with the incumbent People’s Progressive Party (PPP) are said to be in...

Trucking of fuel to V/Hoop…GPL not ruling out liquidated damages against contractor

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Trucking of fuel to V/Hoop…GPL not ruling out liquidated damages against contractor

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) has not ruled out the application of liquidated damages against a contractor involved in the building of fuel lines and a wharf at its Vreed-en-Hoop facility....

M15 rifle found in car, seven persons in custody

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on M15 rifle found in car, seven persons in custody

Police are questioning seven persons following the discovery of a M15 rifle along with thirty .223 rounds of ammunition on Wednesday night. Five of the individuals, all male, were held by ranks of a...

Labour Ministry joins forces with UG admin

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Labour Ministry joins forces with UG admin

– urges employees to return to work before negotiations continue The Ministry of Labour has lashed out at the unions of the University of Guyana (UG) for not seeking its intervention at an...

Body of unidentified male found at Linden

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body of unidentified male found at Linden

The bloated, bloodied and decomposing body of an unidentified male was yesterday morning discovered in a clump of bushes alongside a track in the vicinity of Matthews Lane in the Christianburg/...

Jagdeo vex till he seeing red

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo vex till he seeing red

When passion was sharing Jagdeo tek all. Dem boys know that he had a temper, but dem didn’t know that it been at he nose tip. That is why he use to tell dem Americans how far fuh jump. Dem use to...

World Cup launched with song, dance and colour

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Cup launched with song, dance and colour

A Christchurch crowd in the tens of thousands welcomed the 2015 World Cup in a colourful, community-focused event, which was capped off by a spectacular fireworks display. A host of cricket stars,...

Trinidadian Richard Groden appointed GFF General Secretary

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trinidadian Richard Groden appointed GFF General Secretary

Diedre Davis will serve as Assistant GS In its continuing efforts to strengthen the administrative capacity of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), the Normalisation Committee yesterday informed...

Jaguars overwhelming favourites against Leewards

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars overwhelming favourites against Leewards

But travel issues in T&T affect team By Sean Devers in Antigua in association with Western Union, John Fernandes Ltd. and Meet Your Match Dating Service Tournament leaders Guyana Jaguars with 75...

RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 – 2015…11th Busta Champion of Champions 40-overs starts tomorrow

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee 1990 – 2015…11th Busta Champion of Champions 40-overs starts tomorrow

The eleventh edition of the Busta sponsored Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Champion of Champions cricket tournament is set to commence tomorrow after the first round of matches was washed...

CID Headquarters leads points standing in Inter Department Knockout Dominoes

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CID Headquarters leads points standing in Inter Department Knockout Dominoes

Headquarters amassed 88 games, 6 more than Band Room and 8 more than Tactical Service Unit (TSU) and Felix Austin Police College (FAPC) and retained the lead as action continues in the Headquarters...

Mayor’s Cup Football…Semi-final slots at stake tonight; Pele, GPF, Slingerz & Riddim Squad on show

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup Football…Semi-final slots at stake tonight; Pele, GPF, Slingerz & Riddim Squad on show

Following two days of well deserved rest, the Mayor’s Cup Football Championship resumes tonight with two sizzling matches that would net the winners semi-final places but more importantly, keep...

Plantain All-Stars upset Plantain & Cheese for NEE Futsal semi-final place

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Plantain All-Stars upset Plantain & Cheese for NEE Futsal semi-final place

Plantain All-Stars created a major stir Wednesday night in the Mining Town of Linden when the team booted one of the community’s Futsal cream de le crème, Plantain & Cheese from the New Era...

Mecca II bounces off with Linden vs. Georgetown showdown

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mecca II bounces off with Linden vs. Georgetown showdown

Georgetown and Linden will immediately renew their basketball rivalry with four such clashes bouncing off Guyana’s National Basketball Championships this Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall...

Boxers rounding off training for Jamaican Invasion Boxing Card

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxers rounding off training for Jamaican Invasion Boxing Card

Fly Jamaica Airlines to support By Michael Benjamin After several weeks of intense training the boxers that comprise the card organized by the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) and scheduled for...

Neesa Gopaul murder trial…Investigators told accused was found in compromising position with teen – police witness

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder trial…Investigators told accused was found in compromising position with teen – police witness

Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) Mitchell Caesar told the court yesterday that murder accused Bibi Shareema Gopaul had told police investigators that she once caught her teenage daughter in...

Health Ministry boasts GPHC equipped to achieve goals

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry boasts GPHC equipped to achieve goals

…as ‘Grassroots’ agreement with Japan concludes An agreement between the Governments of Guyana and Japan, which saw the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) benefiting from just over...

Sensibly examining historical concepts

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Sensibly examining historical concepts

Over the years, countless individuals have played significant roles in shaping history, by challenging old traditions and by contributing new ideas and concepts to pave the way for progress. On the...

AFC hopes elections don’t descend into “gutter kind of vendetta”

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AFC hopes elections don’t descend into “gutter kind of vendetta”

While the Alliance for Change (AFC) is hoping that in the period leading up to the May 11 General and Regional Elections, a respectful environment among the contesting parties exists, it is still...

IDB US$65M project to aid in reducing GPL’s overall losses – Brassington

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on IDB US$65M project to aid in reducing GPL’s overall losses – Brassington

– ‘Smart Meters’ could see drop in electricity theft A large sum of money from a US$65M Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Guyana Power and Light (GPL) modernisation project will go...

Burnham Foundation launches activities to commemorate birthday

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Burnham Foundation launches activities to commemorate birthday

The Forbes Burnham Foundation has organized a series of activities from February 15th to 22nd to commemorate the 92nd birth anniversary of former president Forbes Burnham. The activities commence...

GEA employee missing for more than two years…Relatives bemoan substandard investigation

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GEA employee missing for more than two years…Relatives bemoan substandard investigation

The family of 25-year-old Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) employee, LeVoy Taljit, says that more than two years of unbearable anxiety have been experienced since their loved one has disappeared, and they...

WHO IS THE BEST?

Feb 13, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHO IS THE BEST?

How do we know that Forbes Burnham surrounded himself with the best? Just how does one determine that those who Burnham chose to be ministers of his government were the best available? How can we be...

UN Electoral Mission meets APNU reps

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UN Electoral Mission meets APNU reps

– told about Govt. use of state resources to campaign As Guyana readies for general elections on May 11, the United Nations Electoral Mission yesterday met with representatives of A Partnership...

AFC surprised by former GS’s resignation

Feb 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AFC surprised by former GS’s resignation

The resignation of former General Secretary (GS) of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Sixtus Edwards, has come as a surprise to executive members of the party. This was disclosed yesterday at the...

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