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Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition…BHS hit eleven past Canje

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition…BHS hit eleven past Canje

A five-goal spree from Berbice High School (BHS) striker Derick Taylor was the highlight of their encounter against Canje Secondary as play in the Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Competition...

Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship …Benjamin hat-trick leads Diamond past Camille Institute

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Nationwide Schools Football Championship …Benjamin hat-trick leads Diamond past Camille Institute

By Franklin Wilson Diamond Secondary concocted an offensive blitz that Camille Institute had no response to as they ran away 7-1 winners and in the process booked their place in the next round of the...

GOA Olympic day future badminton tournament 2015 concludes today

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA Olympic day future badminton tournament 2015 concludes today

The Second Part of the Annual Guyana Olympic Association Olympic Day of Activities saw the Guyana Badminton Association running off the GOA Future OPEN Badminton Tournament at The Cliff Anderson...

Balram Shane adds support for BCB Caricom Championship 2015 fundraiser

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Balram Shane adds support for BCB Caricom Championship 2015 fundraiser

Balram Shane Variety Store of Public Road, Rose Hall Town, Corentyne, Berbice is the latest sponsor of the Berbice Cricket Board Fundraiser…..”Caricom Championship 2015″. At a simple...

Linden father seeks compensation for son injured in school

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden father seeks compensation for son injured in school

A Linden father has expressed his total dissatisfaction with the Region Ten Education Department’s handling of an issue that involves his son Eric Johnson Jnr. According to the child’s father his...

Maduro to publicly address conflict with Guyana today

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Maduro to publicly address conflict with Guyana today

Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, announced on Monday that he would go to the National Assembly today to set out his stance over his country’s claims of Guyana’s territorial water. The...

Revoke licences of defaulting mining operations – says miners’ advocate

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Revoke licences of defaulting mining operations – says miners’ advocate

The wanton loss of the lives of miners while in operation is an issue that must be addressed with a view of ensuring that it becomes a thing of the past in the swiftest possible time. This is the...

A PROMISE IS A PROMISE

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A PROMISE IS A PROMISE

The amendments that are going to be tabled today to the Presidents’ Benefits Act will not affect any of the PPP/C Presidents. They will only affect the incumbent President when he retires, as...

US Senator Sampson ‘thought he was above the law’ – Prosecutor

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US Senator Sampson ‘thought he was above the law’ – Prosecutor

(New York (New York Daily News) -Brooklyn state Sen. John Sampson is a corrupt lawyer and lawmaker “who thought he was above the law,” a federal prosecutor said Wednesday. Sampson is charged in a...

M&CC concern about abandon buildings in the city

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on M&CC concern about abandon buildings in the city

At a recent constitutional meeting held by the Georgetown Mayor and Councillors, members expressed their concern at the number of abandoned buildings in the city and the neglected vehicles that cause...

Elections Petition…PPP wants elections overturned, vote recount

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Elections Petition…PPP wants elections overturned, vote recount

..Cites unrest, fake SOPs among reasons After weeks of indicating that an elections petition to contest the results of the 2015 General and Regional Elections was underway, the People’s Progressive...

Ex-policeman, accomplice to face judge and jury for killing Corentyne businessman.

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-policeman, accomplice to face judge and jury for killing Corentyne businessman.

Former policeman, Elton Haynes, known as “Bush Bull”, and “Ton,” 23, of Manchester, Corentyne, Berbice and Carlton Akeem Bourne of Whim Village Corentyne, Berbice, have been committed to...

COI to be launched into mining pit casualties – says Harmon

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on COI to be launched into mining pit casualties – says Harmon

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, said yesterday that the Granger administration is deeply concerned about the ongoing incidents of mining pit collapses resulting in deaths. He said that given...

The poetic essence of history: Clive Thomas

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The poetic essence of history: Clive Thomas

Professor Clive Thomas, one of Guyana’s iconic citizens, has assumed an important role in post-dictatorship Guyana – he is responsible for assets recovery within his jurisdiction as Advisor to...

Chasing after development

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Chasing after development

It has been a few days over a month since the new government took office and already the expectations are so high that one wonders whether people have already reached the conclusion that the...

Contracting firm forced to defend stewardship

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Contracting firm forced to defend stewardship

…says residents were badly misinformed H. Nauth and Sons Civil Engineering Contracting Firm, for the umpteenth time, has been forced to defend itself after allegations surfaced about the quality of...

UG staffers have ‘No Confidence’ in Vice Chancellor

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG staffers have ‘No Confidence’ in Vice Chancellor

“I am not ready to speak about it,” said Vice Chancellor Professor Jacob Opadeyi yesterday, when asked about the move by the University of Guyana (UG) staffers to advance a ‘No Confidence’...

Body in septic tank… One freed

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Body in septic tank… One freed

Kevin O’Neil, the third person accused of the murder of Colleen Forrester, has been acquitted, on a no-case submission. O’ Neil, of Seaforth Street, Campbellville, had been jointly accused of the...

Cell phones thieves strike on Essequibo Coast

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cell phones thieves strike on Essequibo Coast

Police are attempting to retrieve a number of cell phones, memory cards, computers and other electronic gadgets from some thieves who broke into a businessman’s store at Anna Regina. They have...

State of infrastructure projects …Cost for CJIA Expansion project grossly understated -Harmon

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on State of infrastructure projects …Cost for CJIA Expansion project grossly understated -Harmon

– Public Infrastructure Minister asked to review contract, provide a better model An investigation launched into the Cheddi Jagan Airport Expansion Project (CJIA) by Public Infrastructure...

Pomeroon farmer missing after boat collision with Coast Guard vessel

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Pomeroon farmer missing after boat collision with Coast Guard vessel

Detectives in “G” Division, on the Essequibo Coast, (Pomeroon/Supenaam) and family members of 45-year-old Orton Benjamin, have launched a massive search for the missing man who was struck and...

PPP govt. was a challenge to TIGI’s work – TIGI Head

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP govt. was a challenge to TIGI’s work – TIGI Head

…hopes for improved relationship with new administration As the new board of the Transparency Institute Guyana Inc. (TIGI) sets about to commence its work, the body hopes that the relationship with...

Campbellville pool hall shooting…. Visits restricted to wounded victim

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Campbellville pool hall shooting…. Visits restricted to wounded victim

… suspicious characters reportedly spotted in hospital Relatives of Paul Chow have requested tighter security at the Georgetown Public Hospital for him after it was observed that some suspicious...

Gov’t. awaits IDB report on Amaila Falls project

Jun 25, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t. awaits IDB report on Amaila Falls project

As the need for a cheaper source of energy continues to be highlighted in several quarters, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, disclosed during a press conference yesterday that the APNU+AFC...

Minibus conductor gets 48 months for stealing gold band

Jun 25, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Minibus conductor gets 48 months for stealing gold band

Magistrate Judy Latchman jailed a confessed thief for 48 months on Tuesday, for stealing a cricket band from a woman. On March 13, last, Kelvin Washington of Lot 43 Princes Street, Lodge, Georgetown...

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Teen arrested over uncle’s murder after sharing burial plan with relative

Kaieteur News- A teenager of Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi, Region Nine was arrested for murder on Friday after he... more