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Body of missing taxi driver found at Berbice

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Body of missing taxi driver found at Berbice

The almost one-week search for 33-year-old taxi driver Sherland Dalloo ended at around 06.30 hrs yesterday, when his body was found in a canal at Onverwagt , No 27, West Coast Berbice. Sources said...

Granger to decree Nov. 1 as Defence Force Day

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Granger to decree Nov. 1 as Defence Force Day

…as GDF celebrates Golden Jubilee As the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) celebrates its 50th anniversary, President David Granger has indicated his intention to declare November 1st as Defence Force...

Continued GAWU-led protest could spell grim Christmas for sugar workers – GuySuCo

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Continued GAWU-led protest could spell grim Christmas for sugar workers – GuySuCo

Sugar workers and their families may face a grim Christmas, if the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) continues its strike action. This is according to a statement issued by the...

Govt. wants trained counsellors in every school

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wants trained counsellors in every school

– to stem violence Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine has made clear his intent to establish a central counselling body soon and to have trained counsellors in each school across the...

Miners who were brutally robbed split from GGMA

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Miners who were brutally robbed split from GGMA

– Form rival association Two members of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) have decided to launch another association, the Guyana Small Miners Association (GSMA) with the...

THAG head urges Govt…Pay more attention to tourism than previous administration

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on THAG head urges Govt…Pay more attention to tourism than previous administration

President of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) Association Shaun McGrath wants Government to place more focus on the industry than was the case with the previous...

Funeral parlour owners accuse Top Cop of cronyism

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Funeral parlour owners accuse Top Cop of cronyism

The proprietor of the Lyken/Newburg funeral home is calling on the Ministry of Public Security to put out a tender for the collection of human remains on behalf of the state, to eliminate what is...

Lindeners walk to promote Breast cancer awareness

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners walk to promote Breast cancer awareness

Lindeners took to the streets early yesterday to raise awareness of breast cancer as Breast Cancer Awareness month came to an end. The walk commenced at the Linden Utility Services Cooperative...

Eleven months after…Lindener still bedridden from gun attack

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Eleven months after…Lindener still bedridden from gun attack

It is now almost 11 months since Godfrey Marks of Lower Kara Kara, Demerara River has been bedridden, unable to do even the most basic things for himself. Life for the 44-year-old chainsaw operator...

Digicel Guyana Open Golf Classic…Persaud staves off late burst from Kishore to retain title

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Guyana Open Golf Classic…Persaud staves off late burst from Kishore to retain title

– Webster captures Ladies crown By Rawle Welch Defending champion and overnight leader Avinash Persaud staved off a late burst from his brother Arvinda Kishore to retain the Digicel Guyana Open...

Essequibo triplets turn 21

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo triplets turn 21

Devika Persaud, the proud mother of triplets Radha, Reenica and Rajshri Mansaram, credits herself for doing an extraordinary job in raising her three beautiful daughters who are celebrating their...

Essequibo to undergo massive transformation

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo to undergo massive transformation

Continuing physical works are been executed in Pomeroon/Supenaam to transform the Region into an attractive area that persons would be motivated to visit. Apart from the concept of creating”green...

NSC Tour of Guyana 5-Stage cycle road race…Coco’s Ospina captures 5th stage to be crowned overall winner

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC Tour of Guyana 5-Stage cycle road race…Coco’s Ospina captures 5th stage to be crowned overall winner

Team Coco’s Colombian Carlos Ospina overpowered his rivals to win the final leg and the overall title as the National Sports Commission tour of Guyana five-stage cycle road race concluded...

US, UK Ambassadors urge Guyana to harness renewable energy potential

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US, UK Ambassadors urge Guyana to harness renewable energy potential

By Desilon Daniels The ambassadors of both the United States and the United Kingdom have shown their support for Guyana’s move to a green economy and have also urged this nation to harness its...

Camacho’s ashes buried at Bourda

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Camacho’s ashes buried at Bourda

By Sean Devers The Ashes of the late Steve Camacho, the former West Indies batsman, who died on Friday night in Antigua at the age of 69 was buried yesterday at the world famous Bourda ground where...

Dey, Persaud and Klautky unbeaten at IGG Tennis

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dey, Persaud and Klautky unbeaten at IGG Tennis

Despite minimal rain, two full days of singles tennis allowed three junior girls to play unbeaten at the end of the singles rounds of the Tennis Inter Guiana Games. Aretta Dey in the Girls U18,...

ECDCA Premium Beer T20 Knockout…Brand Manager urges dedication and commitment as action starts

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECDCA Premium Beer T20 Knockout…Brand Manager urges dedication and commitment as action starts

The East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA) Premium Beer T20 cricket competition bowled off at various venues on Sunday with the sponsor’s representative urging the teams to exercise...

Troy Kellman and Cyril (Tunde): Goodbye

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Troy Kellman and Cyril (Tunde): Goodbye

Last week two persons I knew very well passed away. I met Dr. Cyril during the turbulent times of the seventies when young people were attracted to the pull of Walter Rodney. I was entering UG; he...

Terrence Ali National Open Boxing Championships…Punches in bunches as amateur boxers gear up for international duties

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Terrence Ali National Open Boxing Championships…Punches in bunches as amateur boxers gear up for international duties

By Michael Benjamin It was an occasion worth remembering when local boxers bared fists in the semi-finals of the Terrence Ali National Open Boxing Championships at the Andrew Lewis Boxing Gym,...

Noise from fabrication shop agitates Lusignan resident

Nov 02, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Noise from fabrication shop agitates Lusignan resident

Fifty-seven-year-old Jasoda Salikram-Jagdeo says she lives in daily torment due to the constant noise from a fabrication shop near her home. Jagdeo, who has been residing at Lusignan Pasture, East...

Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition…Hamids XI record second consecutive win, Kendalls Union Big Team also victorious

Nov 02, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition…Hamids XI record second consecutive win, Kendalls Union Big Team also victorious

The Ramnarine Appiah (Brother Appiah) Memorial twenty over cricket competition for second division teams in the East Canje/Lower East Coast, Berbice area continued last Sunday with Hamids XI and...

GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket…Skeldon , No. 56 and Massiah Primaries victorious

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more