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Another corpse discovered on seawall…Woman’s headless, limbless body found on foreshore

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another corpse discovered on seawall…Woman’s headless, limbless body found on foreshore

The dismembered remains of a woman of African descent were discovered near the Annandale, East Coast Demerara seawall yesterday morning. The woman’s body minus the head, feet and arms, was...

Court battle as Govt. terminates BK Int’l Haags Bosch contract

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Court battle as Govt. terminates BK Int’l Haags Bosch contract

A major court battle is brewing between the Local Government Ministry and construction giant, BK International, over the termination of a multi-million-dollar waste management contract at the Haags...

‘Psycho’ gets 12 years for killing fellow inmate

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on ‘Psycho’ gets 12 years for killing fellow inmate

Jason Orlando Mc Kenzie called ‘Psycho’, one of four inmates in the New Amsterdam Prison charged with murder committed on a fellow inmate in 2011, has been sentenced to 12 years in jail. The...

East Bank four-lane completion set for mid-year

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank four-lane completion set for mid-year

The four-lane East Bank highway expansion to Diamond will not make the month-end deadline. Rather, delays have forced the Ministry of Public Works to now look at mid-year completion. According to...

Body on seawall…Schoolgirl spoke of impending death in letter to mom

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body on seawall…Schoolgirl spoke of impending death in letter to mom

By Michael Jordan Detectives are examining a letter in which 14-year-old Alicia Ali spoke of her impending death while accusing her mother of restricting her movements. Investigators reportedly found...

Opposition coalition shocked at Ramotar’s statements on Crum-Ewing

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition coalition shocked at Ramotar’s statements on Crum-Ewing

A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Coalition has expressed shock at recent statements made by President Donald Ramotar, with regards to murdered anti-government protestor...

C/wealth backs Guyana’s sovereignty in face of Venezuela’s territorial claim

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on C/wealth backs Guyana’s sovereignty in face of Venezuela’s territorial claim

The Commonwealth has restated its support for Guyana following repeated claims by neighbouring Venezuela for vast swaths of this country’s territory. According to a statement from Government...

Govt notice to de public service

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Govt notice to de public service

Downsizing is a word de developed countries does use when dem want to knock off people to reduce de workforce. In Guyana, to reduce de workforce dem does seh knock dem ass off. Jagdeo, like de ass,...

Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Dolphin, Chase Academy set up dream final

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition…Dolphin, Chase Academy set up dream final

Dolphin Secondary urged on by a large band of supporters including the school’s cheerleaders came from behind to send defending champions Lodge crashing out of the Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools...

Smith shines as Australia down India to reach final

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Smith shines as Australia down India to reach final

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Steve Smith’s sublime century laid the groundwork and Australia’s pace bowlers finished the job to send the co-hosts storming into a seventh World Cup final with a 95-run...

East Bank Lions, GT Bears to battle for Cheddi Jagan Memorial title

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on East Bank Lions, GT Bears to battle for Cheddi Jagan Memorial title

Lower East Bank Lions and Georgetown Bears will battle for the Cheddi Jagan Memorial over-40 age 20-over title on Sunday at Lusignan community centre ground. GT Bears defeated Upper East Bank Colts...

Kashif and Shanghai football extravaganza…Slingerz, Alpha resume duty against Conquerors and GFC after convincing victories

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kashif and Shanghai football extravaganza…Slingerz, Alpha resume duty against Conquerors and GFC after convincing victories

Goals in the 44th and 119th minutes off the boots of Dextroy Adams and Devon Millington respectively propelled Slingerz FC to the next round, 2-1, when play in the 25th edition of the Kashif and...

International Dominoes in Guyana Easter weekend

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on International Dominoes in Guyana Easter weekend

– Launch held on Wednesday evening With member clubs issuing a challenge to the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) to organize a tournament of some repute, President of the entity Faye...

Alpha executives confident of successful Caribbean Football Union invasion

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha executives confident of successful Caribbean Football Union invasion

Appeal for corporate support President of the Alpha Football Club, Odinga Lumumba, his Vice President, Steve Ninvalle and coach, Wayne ‘Wiggy’ Dover are very upbeat of the team’s chances as it...

704 Sports Bar Arm Wrestling Competition heighten preparation

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 704 Sports Bar Arm Wrestling Competition heighten preparation

Weighing in of competitors held Last year, hundreds crammed into the 704 Sports Bar for what was the country’s first major Arm Wrestling competition and tomorrow it promises to be bigger. With...

Strategies and technical approaches might provide answer to boxers’ plight

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strategies and technical approaches might provide answer to boxers’ plight

By Michael Benjamin They left Guyana a confident bunch, very upbeat about winning the inaugural Tri Nation Inter Guiana boxing competition staged in Cayenne, French Guiana March 14 last. However,...

GSSF Practical Shooting section gets assist from Nabi and Nutra Farms

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSSF Practical Shooting section gets assist from Nabi and Nutra Farms

Members of the Guyana Sport Shooting Federation are working to construct props and put things in place for what promises to be yet another exciting Practical Pistol Match they will host tomorrow at...

Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Quarter-finals on this evening

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Quarter-finals on this evening

Quarter-final action in the East Coast segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Competition will be played this evening at the Haslington Tarmac. In the opening encounter, BV ‘A’ will...

Contractor Chowramootoo sponsors BCB cricket in W/B’ce

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Contractor Chowramootoo sponsors BCB cricket in W/B’ce

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) will benefit from the sponsorship of Alvin Chowramootoo of Alvin Chowramootoo Construction Services as the Company sponsors a t20 cricket competition for second...

Romel Jagroop General Construction Services support BCB’s school’s cricket

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Romel Jagroop General Construction Services support BCB’s school’s cricket

Popular West Berbice Contractor Romel Jagroop is throwing his support to the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) by providing funds to purchase six boxes of red balls to assist secondary schools...

GCA/NBS semis, Brain Street U15 on this weekend

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS semis, Brain Street U15 on this weekend

The semi-finals of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/New Building Society (NBS) second division 40-over competition will be contested on Saturda,y while the Brain Street U15 tournament is set...

704 Sports Bar onboard with the Golden Jaguars

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 704 Sports Bar onboard with the Golden Jaguars

In a move to help garner public support for Sunday’s International Friendly against Grenada, 704 Sports Bar yesterday formed an alliance with the Golden Jaguars – Guyana’s Senior National...

GTTA hosts Open tourney on Sunday

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA hosts Open tourney on Sunday

Guyana’s Table Tennis Association (GTTA) will be hosting an Open Table Tennis tournament on Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall from 10am with the competition featuring all senior, junior and...

“My brother was not a double agent” – Anne Wagner tells COI

Mar 27, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on “My brother was not a double agent” – Anne Wagner tells COI

– maintains he was WPA member By Sunita Samaroo A day after she testified that lone murder suspect, Gregory Smith, was made a scapegoat by the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Anne Wagner...

An indefensible reputation

Mar 27, 2015 KNews Editorial Comments Off on An indefensible reputation

The discoveries this week of three bodies at separate locations on the foreshores of East Coast Demerara have stunned the nation. We have in the past experienced the sickening period when gunmen left...