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$200M frozen…Ramotar Cabinet moves $$$ millions from BoG to private bank

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on $200M frozen…Ramotar Cabinet moves $$$ millions from BoG to private bank

The Ministry of Communities has launched a major investigation into the operations of the government- run Scrap Metal Unit and a bank account containing almost $200M that was under the control of the...

Those economic time bombs…Booming rice sector could still go bust – Dr. Clive Thomas

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Those economic time bombs…Booming rice sector could still go bust – Dr. Clive Thomas

Given his analysis of the economy and its revenue earners, local economist Dr. Clive Thomas believes that while the rice market may be booming at this point, certain factors affecting it, leaves the...

Certain officials need to explain their ‘extravagant’ wealth – Economist

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Certain officials need to explain their ‘extravagant’ wealth – Economist

– “It would be a crying shame should the previous administration escape scrutiny on this front.” While the APNU+AFC administration is currently engaged in conducting a series of...

Rohee denies knowledge of alleged police ‘killing squad”

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee denies knowledge of alleged police ‘killing squad”

– informant gives statement to police Former Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee has vehemently denied that he had knowledge of an elite police anti-crime unit that has been fingered in the...

Dem boys seh…Luncheon talking to a blank TV set

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Luncheon talking to a blank TV set

People does get blame fuh all kind of things. Some does get blame fuh good thing and bad things. When Jagdeo tun president he was young and good looking. A lot of people, most dem gyal, use to seh...

Esteemed Supreme Court Judge, Justice Navindra Singh, is a ‘Special Person’

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Esteemed Supreme Court Judge, Justice Navindra Singh, is a ‘Special Person’

“As a judge I thoroughly enjoy the job and get a sense of justice being served, at least in my court.” By Rehanna Ramsay He is maybe best known for his stringent sentencing policy and for...

Do or die for Golden Jaguars and Vincy Heat in return WCQ today

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Do or die for Golden Jaguars and Vincy Heat in return WCQ today

Most important game of our lives – Shabazz By Franklin Wilson Only one team will advance to the third stage of qualifying in the ongoing CONCACAF round of action for the FIFA World Cup Russia 2018...

West Indies struggling in chase of 392

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies struggling in chase of 392

ESPNcricinfo – Josh Hazlewood took career-best figures to secure a first-innings lead of 179, David Warner and Shaun Marsh built on that with a patient century opening stand, and Steven Smith...

National male basketball team departs for Caribbean Championships

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National male basketball team departs for Caribbean Championships

Guyana’s national male basketball team departed yesterday morning for Tortola, British Virgin Islands, where they will compete in the 2015 Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Men’s...

Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry registers sensational KO to stay on track for world title bout

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry registers sensational KO to stay on track for world title bout

Elton ‘The Bully’ Dharry continued his upward climb to world champion status when he disposed of American, Miguel Robles at the Amazura Concert Hall, Queens, New York, USA last Friday night. It...

National Primary Schools Windball C/Ships…Gibson Boys and Girls victorious

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on National Primary Schools Windball C/Ships…Gibson Boys and Girls victorious

Gibson Primary registered victories in the boys and girls categories when the Ministry of Education Department of Sport-Al Sport and Tour Promotion Windball tournament continued at Unity/Lancaster...

Golden Jaguars ready to roar despite passport fiasco!

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars ready to roar despite passport fiasco!

By Santokie Nagulendran Guyanese football has been a rollercoaster ride in recent times, with the lows of the Matthias administration consequently being put to rest by the initial good work being...

Horseracing in Guyana in need of some semblance of order

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Horseracing in Guyana in need of some semblance of order

By Samuel Whyte Subsequent to the article carried in the Kaieteur News of Tuesday 9th June headlined ‘Five Horserace meets set for five consecutive weeks’ The Guyana Horse Racing Authority (GHRA)...

“Inspirational West Indies cricket excellence all in one place!”

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Inspirational West Indies cricket excellence all in one place!”

Colin E. H. Croft If you were at Kingston’s Jamaica Pegasus Hotel last week, as were the seven surviving West Indies cricketing “Sirs” when they attended the awards ceremony hosted by West...

Digicel Football a must see for every stakeholder

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Football a must see for every stakeholder

– G/town teams could emerge this time By Rawle Welch Wednesday will signal the start of the fifth edition of the eagerly anticipated Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition and will...

Malinga out of CPL

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malinga out of CPL

Practice match set for tomorrow evening at Providence By Sean Devers Sri Lanka’s fast bowler Lasith Malinga will no longer participate in this year’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 cricket...

Boyce & Jefford Classic to remain in Linden

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boyce & Jefford Classic to remain in Linden

The Boyce & Jefford Track and Field Committee has made it clear that their annual international track and field meet will remain in Linden, following concerns from the community that the meet...

Wiltshire four-game dominoes on today

Jun 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire four-game dominoes on today

Organizing secretary of the Georgetown Dominoes Association (GDA) Mark Wiltshire will be hosting a two-in-one-out four-game tournament from 14:30 hrs today at Serenity bar, Durban Street. Entrance...

Driver dies after swerving into Diamond access road canal

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Driver dies after swerving into Diamond access road canal

A 26-year-old driver died at around 01.30 hrs yesterday after his vehicle overturned in a canal on the Diamond Housing Scheme access road. Police said that Travis Thompson, of Land of Canaan, East...

Gizmos and Gadgets launches ‘No Hassle Return’ Policy

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gizmos and Gadgets launches ‘No Hassle Return’ Policy

Gizmos and Gadgets is determined to improve its services provided to retail customers by introducing a “No Hassle Return Policy.” Customers who purchase any product from the Gizmos and Gadgets...

Barticians pursue clean-up drive

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Barticians pursue clean-up drive

Scores of Barticians, local businesses, the Mazaruni Prison, the Regional Administration and the Health Department, and the Lions Club organisation braved the inclement weather on Sunday and joined...

‘The Exit of USAID’s Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) Programme

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘The Exit of USAID’s Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) Programme

After almost two tumultuous years in Guyana, the USAID Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) Programme has concluded. Glenn Bradbury, Resident Country Director in Guyana for the Washington-based,...

East Ruimveldt residents plead for assistance

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on East Ruimveldt residents plead for assistance

The residents of the East Ruimveldt Market Street and California Square are pleading with the relevant authorities to assist them with their ongoing efforts of restoring their community to its former...

First Assembly of God to host Men’s Conference

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on First Assembly of God to host Men’s Conference

With an aim of helping Guyanese men understand their purpose and power, the Men’s Ministries Department of First Assembly of God, Wortmanville will be hosting a grand Men’s Conference from June...

PUGWU taking a stand for workers of RUSAL

Jun 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PUGWU taking a stand for workers of RUSAL

The People United and General Workers Union (PUGWU) recently made allegations of the alleged on-going mistreatment of workers. According to the General Secretary, of the PUGWU the bauxite company of...