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BREAKING NEWS!! GECOM to make declaration tomorrow

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS!! GECOM to make declaration tomorrow

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has said that no final declaration for the 2015 results will be made today. Instead, the body said that the results of Monday’s elections for a new...

BREAKING NEWS!! Locks changed at Housing Ministry

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS!! Locks changed at Housing Ministry

This publication has been reliably informed that the locks at the Ministry of Housing have been changed. Reports reaching this publication suggest that the move was one that was instructed by the...

Coalition secures narrow win in 2015 elections

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition secures narrow win in 2015 elections

– David Granger set to become eighth Executive President By Abena Rockcliffe The opposition coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) led by Brigadier...

My party will not concede defeat – Ramotar

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on My party will not concede defeat – Ramotar

-UK rejects election fraud claims -U.S Embassy insists electoral process free, fair and credible -Canada says no evidence of anomalies that would impact results By Jarryl Bryan The People’s...

2015 elections …Loser must be invited to the table – British envoy

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 2015 elections …Loser must be invited to the table – British envoy

The citizenry has witnessed on many occasions, that it is often impossible for politicians to engage in discussion much less reach a compromise on issues of national importance, even if it is for the...

FRONT PAGE COMMENT…PEACE, UNITY AND RECONCILIATION

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on FRONT PAGE COMMENT…PEACE, UNITY AND RECONCILIATION

Guyana deserves a peaceful, orderly and smooth transition to a new government. Such a transition is the balm that is needed after the bruising and fiercely contested elections campaigns of the past...

Former minister Robert Persaud concedes defeat, calls for inclusive governance

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Former minister Robert Persaud concedes defeat, calls for inclusive governance

He was one of the main faces in the campaign of the 2011 General and Regional Elections for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). Robert Persaud, 41, was appointed as the Minister of...

Private Sector urges PPP/C to accept election results

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector urges PPP/C to accept election results

Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Ramesh Persaud, has called on the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Donald Ramotar, to accept the results of...

Another Assistant Commissioner of police implicated in MKF murder

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Another Assistant Commissioner of police implicated in MKF murder

Another Assistant Commissioner has been added to the list of top police officials linked to the execution of popular businessman Mohamed F. Khan. While he was not implicated by hit man Lennox Wayne...

Dem boys seh…Death announcement

May 15, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Death announcement

Is a long time de Guyanese people of all race, colour and creed never see anything like wha dem see today. Whole week Georgetown was like a ghost town because of election. People keep dem pickney...

Tears and nostalgic memories characterize funeral service of Guyana’s first world champion

May 15, 2015 KNews Sports 1

A slight drizzle dampened the atmosphere and mingled with the tears of relatives and friends as hundreds converged at the Parade Ground, Middle and Carmichael Streets, to bid farewell to former World...

Sophia capture Boys and Girls titles

May 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sophia capture Boys and Girls titles

Sophia male and female teams recorded victories when the Queen’s College Allied Arts Department and Sports Committee held a four-over softball competition recently at Ministry of Education ground....

Golden Jaguar Welshman enjoying time at Real Monarchs

May 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguar Welshman enjoying time at Real Monarchs

– Looking forward to WCQ By Franklin Wilson Having made a impact in his first game for the Golden Jaguars when he scored against Barbados on February 1 last in a 2-2 draw, Canadian based...

Teams named for GCB inter-county tourney

May 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams named for GCB inter-county tourney

The respective teams for the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior four-day Inter-County Competition which bowls off tomorrow have been named. In the opening fixture, the Guyana U-19 team will take on...

GECOM’s systems must be reviewed – Surujbally

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM’s systems must be reviewed – Surujbally

– current set-up an “embarrassment” By Desilon Daniels As the results for the 2015 general and regional elections finally wind down, Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairman Dr. Steve...

Trinidadian wanted for two murders captured in Guyana

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidadian wanted for two murders captured in Guyana

Ranks from the Guyana Police Force, aided by the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), yesterday captured Trinidadian Ralph Ramdhan known as Vernon Rampersaud, who is wanted in...

Coalition supporters celebrate throughout Guyana

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition supporters celebrate throughout Guyana

Essequibo Some residents on the Essequibo Coast were in full celebratory mode yesterday. This development was one that followed on the heels of the Guyana Elections Commission’s announcement of the...

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“We will fight tooth and nail to ensure we are not cheated” – Jagdeo

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on “We will fight tooth and nail to ensure we are not cheated” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) will fight ‘tooth and nail’ to ensure it is not ‘cheated’. This was the assertion of former President Bharrat Jagdeo, who at a press conference...

Guyanese celebrate APNU+AFC triumph

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese celebrate APNU+AFC triumph

By Kiana Wilburg “We knew the corrupt empire would crumble one day,” was the general mantra of thousands of Guyanese who flooded the city streets, yesterday, after they learnt that the...

NO REASON IS NEEDED FOR A RECOUNT REQUEST

May 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on NO REASON IS NEEDED FOR A RECOUNT REQUEST

It could not have been a closer finish. The preliminary results of the general elections of 2015 indicated a tight race between the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) and the opposition...

The big god that failed his small gods

May 15, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The big god that failed his small gods

In Greek mythology there was a pantheon of gods. Each god had his jurisdiction. There was the god of love, the sea, the moon, the sun, you name it; the Greeks had a god for it. But there was one big...

Health Ministry still investigating worrying deaths

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry still investigating worrying deaths

Although the doctor at the centre of a reported botched abortion in Berbice that resulted in a patient’s death is currently not allowed to practice in the Public Health sector, Chief Medical...

Linden celebrates change in Govt

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden celebrates change in Govt

Lindeners took to the streets yesterday in the wake of the announcement that the coalition A Partnership for National Unity plus Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) had won the May 11, 2015 General and...

Following preliminary elections results…Guyanese need to identify themselves as Guyanese – UN

May 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Following preliminary elections results…Guyanese need to identify themselves as Guyanese – UN

Following yesterday’s release of the preliminary results from Guyana’s regional and general elections from the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), which show that the A Partnership for National...