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Assassination of Anti-Gov’t protestor… Find the killers! – Ramotar tells police

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Assassination of Anti-Gov’t protestor… Find the killers! – Ramotar tells police

President Ramotar has ordered the police force to leave no stone unturned in finding the killers of Courtney Crum-Ewing, and if necessary, find the “intellectual authors” of the crime. The...

Assassination of Anti-Gov’t protestor…The ultimate violation of human rights – demonstrators

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Assassination of Anti-Gov’t protestor…The ultimate violation of human rights – demonstrators

Scores of demonstrators from various political and human rights groups, as well as civil society, became one yesterday as they gathered in front of the Ministry of Legal Affairs to stand in...

Hong Kong investor pulls out from casino management

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hong Kong investor pulls out from casino management

– Govt. mulls offering public shares in Marriott Government has not ruled out the possibilities of public offering of shares in the Marriott Hotel which is set to open its doors in just over a...

Ridiculously slow police response times highlighted at Officers’ conference

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ridiculously slow police response times highlighted at Officers’ conference

The response times of the Guyana Police Force to criminal activities are the worst in the Caribbean region and President Donald Ramotar wants to see this state of affairs changed. The President in...

Kaieteur News approaches CCJ over $15M judgment

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Kaieteur News approaches CCJ over $15M judgment

A $15M judgment that was handed down by the Court of Appeal in January against Kaieteur News is headed to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). On Wednesday, Khemraj Ramjattan, lawyer for the...

Brassington says Marriott Hotel built with NICIL money, not tax dollars

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington says Marriott Hotel built with NICIL money, not tax dollars

– Pegasus owner rubbishes claim, calls Brassington a fraudster Head of National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, strongly insisted yesterday that the...

Some people wearing pampers because dem frighten

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some people wearing pampers because dem frighten

When people frighten dem does do strange things. Some of dem does drop to sleep then dem does suddenly holler out. Some does jump out of dem sleep and de rest does try not to sleep at all. Before...

Guyana beat Bermuda in humdinger

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana beat Bermuda in humdinger

By Edison Jefford The pieces of Guyana’s basketball came together Wednesday night in a beautiful collage at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to create what could be the epitome of success for the...

South Africa ease into quarter-finals

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Africa ease into quarter-finals

South Africa moved into the World Cup quarter-finals with a routine 146-run victory over United Arab Emirates yesterday. Proteas captain AB de Villiers top scored and was dismissed on 99 after useful...

GCA competitions continue this weekend

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA competitions continue this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Hadi’s World City Mall Inc. first division two-day, New Building Society second division 40-over and the Banks Malta Supreme Under-13 tournaments will...

Everest CC teams depart for Suriname

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Everest CC teams depart for Suriname

Everest Cricket Club (ECC) Masters and Junior teams departed Guyana yesterday to face their Surinamese counterparts in five matches this weekend. The club will also participate in a Duck Curry...

Enterprise SC Busta tourney bowls off tomorrow

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise SC Busta tourney bowls off tomorrow

The Enterprise Sports Club Busta knockout cricket competition is set to commence tomorrow with several matches. Enterpirse A will be at home to Bee Hive, Ogle will host Bravado, Lusignan entertain...

PM Hinds continues support of K&S football

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PM Hinds continues support of K&S football

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds has continued his support of Guyana’s longest running football competition, the Kashif & Shanghai KO tournament which will run from March 20 – April 5. Hinds, the...

WICB First-Class Franchise Cricket…Jaguars aim to extend unbeaten streak, face Red Force at Providence today

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB First-Class Franchise Cricket…Jaguars aim to extend unbeaten streak, face Red Force at Providence today

By Sean Devers Today at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, the Guyana Jaguars and Trinidad & Tobago’s Red Force will lock horns in the penultimate round of the West Indies Cricket Board...

Sinclair’s all-round effort propels Berbice Select XI to huge win

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sinclair’s all-round effort propels Berbice Select XI to huge win

By Zaheer Mohamed An excellent all-round performance by Kevin Sinclair guided Berbice Select XI to a 135-run victory over Essequibo when the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County U-17 50-over...

GBA/Trophy Stall Age Group Singles tourney serves off tomorrow

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA/Trophy Stall Age Group Singles tourney serves off tomorrow

The Trophy Stall sponsored Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) Age Group Singles tournament is set to serve off tomorrow from 10:30hrs at the Queen’s College Badminton Courts. The competition which...

GCB U-17 Inter-County cricket …Demerara hammer U-15s by 142 runs

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB U-17 Inter-County cricket …Demerara hammer U-15s by 142 runs

By Sean Devers On a day blessed with brilliant sunshine the second round Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) under-17 Inter- County 50 overs cricket match between defending Champions Demerara and an Under-15...

Was GDF’s pulling out of K&S the right move?

Mar 13, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Was GDF’s pulling out of K&S the right move?

Dear Mr. Editor, Guyana’s football recently has been undergoing changes which augur well for the future of football in this beloved nation. However there seems to be some individuals who are hell...

Mid-morning fire destroys West R/veldt house

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mid-morning fire destroys West R/veldt house

By Zena Henry Members of the Walcott family of 638 Hibiscus Street, West Ruimveldt, are counting their losses after a mid-morning fire completely destroyed the five-bedroom one-flat concrete house...

Others claim to be duped by phone fraudsters

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Others claim to be duped by phone fraudsters

– Berbice man says he was conned in January Following the revelation of a disabled Mon Repos woman that she had been duped out of $100,000 by a telephone fraudster, other persons have come...

Lack of trust in police is unacceptable

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lack of trust in police is unacceptable

– Officers need to clean up their act – Pres. Ramotar President Donald Ramotar is not too happy with a recently published survey which showed that the Guyana Police Force is the least...

‘Suspicious’ driver arrested after tailed, shot at by police

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Suspicious’ driver arrested after tailed, shot at by police

Residents of David Street, Kitty, were forced to run for shelter early yesterday after the sounds of gunshots echoed around their community for several seconds. This reportedly happened at around...

Man who allegedly burnt sister with ‘boiling rice’ arrested

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man who allegedly burnt sister with ‘boiling rice’ arrested

– Sibling remains in hospital The man who allegedly threw a pot of boiling rice on his older sister before beating her on the head repeatedly with the pot the rice was being cooked in,...

Youths must be involved in electoral, political processes

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Youths must be involved in electoral, political processes

– GECOM Chairman Despite facing severe criticism from at least one political party, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has made clear that it will remain committed to working along with...

Ramotar to review medical benefits to Gov’t officials – Jagdeo

Mar 13, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar to review medical benefits to Gov’t officials – Jagdeo

Plans have already been made for the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) to review the policy that allows all medical bills of government ministers and officials to be footed by the Consolidated Fund....

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