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Breaking News…Neesa Gopaul murder trial… Mother jailed 106 years, lover gets 96 years

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News…Neesa Gopaul murder trial… Mother jailed 106 years, lover gets 96 years

A High Court judge, in one of the country’s biggest murder trials, yesterday sentenced a mother and her former lover to more than 200 years in jail. They were found guilty of killing 16 year-old...

Govt. finally breaks silence on Marriott…Tax dollars fund entire project – Luncheon admits

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. finally breaks silence on Marriott…Tax dollars fund entire project – Luncheon admits

Just weeks before the 197-room, US$58M Marriott Hotel is set to open its doors in Kingston, Georgetown, Government in explosive disclosures yesterday admitted that all of the monies it spent so far...

Opposition launches Election campaign…May 11 will be ‘Deliverance Day’

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition launches Election campaign…May 11 will be ‘Deliverance Day’

– “Our children, like little Red Riding Hood, are given a modern-day glimpse of the big bad wolves with new, brighter, but bigger teeth to laugh at our people’s pains and miseries.” By...

Gunmen caught after robbery

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen caught after robbery

Two of three bandits who robbed a Stabroek Market vegetable vendor at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home were last evening hospitalized after swift response by police officers quashed their escape...

More abuse of power…Police delete photos of ranks beating suspect

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on More abuse of power…Police delete photos of ranks beating suspect

The advancement of technology is creating havoc for some police ranks who seem bent on violating the rights of citizens who capture their wrongdoings on camera. Just one day after former Commissioner...

Neesa Gopaul murder trial …Only a heartless mother could watch somebody else kill her child –Prosecutor

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder trial …Only a heartless mother could watch somebody else kill her child –Prosecutor

The murder trial of Bibi Shareema Gopaul and her former lover Jarvis Barry Small should end today. After hours of testimonies and a month long trial, Justice Navindra Singh will sum up the evidence...

Man forced to delete YouTube video…Alleges further police intimidation

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man forced to delete YouTube video…Alleges further police intimidation

Francis Bailey, the young man who is behind the posting of a video highlighting two youths rolling what appears to be a marijuana joint on a police vehicle, is convinced that the police are trying to...

Health Ministry HPV programme halted

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry HPV programme halted

– official claims programme will revive “soon” Although it was only recently rated as a success by Minister of Health, Dr Bheri Ramsaran, information reaching this publication is that the...

Minister Ramsammy unlikely to continue – Luncheon

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Ramsammy unlikely to continue – Luncheon

Two months before early general elections to choose a new government, the incumbent People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) may well have to do without one of its most seasoned campaigners…Dr....

Another shot: ExxonMobil starts oil exploration today

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another shot: ExxonMobil starts oil exploration today

Despite objections from neighbouring Venezuela, US-based oil company, ExxonMobil, is all set to start oil exploration offshore Guyana, today. It expects to spend up to US$200M during the search....

Greed and deceit would forever linger in de Marriott

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Greed and deceit would forever linger in de Marriott

You can run but you can’t hide fuh long. You can duck, dodge or dilly dally but you does get ketch one day. You tail does tun up in de air fuh all to see. Brassington tail tun up in de air. When...

Jamaal Shabazz and Wayne Dover secure two-year contracts with GFF

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaal Shabazz and Wayne Dover secure two-year contracts with GFF

– duo aiming to create new achievements going forward By Franklin Wilson Back for their third fulltime stint as a team, Head Coach Jamaal Shabazz and Assistant Coach Wayne Dover were yesterday...

Australia post World Cup record score in win over Afghanistan

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia post World Cup record score in win over Afghanistan

BBC Sport – Australia posted a World Cup record total of 417-6 as they beat Afghanistan by 275 runs – the biggest winning margin in the tournament’s history. David Warner hit 178 off...

Gayle admits possibility of Test retirement

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gayle admits possibility of Test retirement

ESPNcricinfo – West Indies opener Chris Gayle has raised the possibility of retiring from Test cricket if his fragile back cannot cope with the increasing workload in a crammed cricket...

Brake Up take Dominoes title in Wakenaam

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brake Up take Dominoes title in Wakenaam

Brake Up marked 78 games to win the final of a specially organized Dominoes competition played recently at Amit Ramnarine bar in Good Success, Wakenaam. All star placed second with 64 games, while...

Fudadin would have liked to play in S/Africa Tests

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin would have liked to play in S/Africa Tests

But feels everything happens for a reason By Sean Devers A lot has changed in the life of West Indies Test left-hander Assad Fudadin since his 55 helped the West Indies beat Pakistan to win the 2000...

Trophy Stall on board in big way for “Clash of the Titans” horserace meet

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall on board in big way for “Clash of the Titans” horserace meet

With just about two weeks to go before the mega “Clash of the Titans” horserace meet organised by the “Four Horse Men Promotions” the question being asked, is could any horse in Guyana defeat...

Airport XI capture MCYS Tapeball title

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Airport XI capture MCYS Tapeball title

Airport X1 defeated the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (MTIC) by 22 runs to win the final of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport (MCYS) knockout Day/Night Tapeball competition played...

GCB/CGI Jaguars Franchise contract adjustments

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/CGI Jaguars Franchise contract adjustments

Following Leon Johnson being awarded a central contract with the West Indies Cricket Board, there has been a shift in the various levels of contracts for some Guyana Jaguars Franchise players....

Region Nine named team For CARIFTA games trials

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Region Nine named team For CARIFTA games trials

Following the completion of several events last weekend, the Region Nine Athletics club, based on timings has selected eight athletes to represent the region at the upcoming CARIFTA games trials. The...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Cameron’s Removal – an imperative for the survival of West Indies Cricket

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Cameron’s Removal – an imperative for the survival of West Indies Cricket

Directors must vote responsibly Dear Sports Editor, It is my understanding that the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will be holding its Annual General Meeting on 7th March 2015 and Directors Joel...

DCB Inter Association U-17 cricket …East Coast dethrone GT to take the crown

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCB Inter Association U-17 cricket …East Coast dethrone GT to take the crown

By Sean Devers On a rainy day on the East Coast of Demerara, host East Coast’s final round game against West Demerara in the Demerara Cricket Board’s (GCB) Inter Association Under-17 cricket...

Fudadin to play against Jamaica

Mar 05, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin to play against Jamaica

Assad Fudadin, who was suffering from an injury to his hand, is now fit and ready to play in the 8th Round of the WICB Professional Cricket League 4-Day match against Jamaica which bowls off ...

First concept note for Global Fund underway

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on First concept note for Global Fund underway

As Guyana continues its fight against HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, a national consultation to identify priority areas for the preparation of a concept note was held yesterday in preparation for...

Govt medical assistance “an exercise of discretion” – Dr Luncheon

Mar 05, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt medical assistance “an exercise of discretion” – Dr Luncheon

Neither is medical support extended by Government selectively nor rule-based was the categorical assertion of Cabinet Secretary, Dr Roger Luncheon, when he hosted the most recent post Cabinet press...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more