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Cops crack two-year-old Diamond murder case…Neighbour confesses to killing businesswoman

Cops crack two-year-old Diamond murder case…Neighbour confesses to killing businesswoman

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops crack two-year-old Diamond murder case…Neighbour confesses to killing businesswoman

– claims victim had recruited him, others to murder police boyfriend Two years of tireless investigation have finally led detectives from the police force’s Major Crimes Unit to the killers...

Govt. fine-tuning Code of Conduct for Ministers, MPs…. State contracts interference, gifts of more than $10,000 a big no-no

Govt. fine-tuning Code of Conduct for Ministers, MPs…. State contracts interference, gifts of more than $10,000 a big no-no

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. fine-tuning Code of Conduct for Ministers, MPs…. State contracts interference, gifts of more than $10,000 a big no-no

Five months after taking office, the new administration seems ready to tackle corruption with its long-awaited Code of Conduct that governs how Ministers behave in office. The Code has been released...

AFC says it has evidence of secret PPP bank accounts

AFC says it has evidence of secret PPP bank accounts

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on AFC says it has evidence of secret PPP bank accounts

The Alliance For Change (AFC), which forms part of the coalition Government, says it has evidence of secret bank accounts and other assets held by the Opposition. The explosive claims were made...

Bandit shot dead during mining camp attack

Bandit shot dead during mining camp attack

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandit shot dead during mining camp attack

One man is dead after bandits yesterday attempted to storm a gold mining camp in Cuyuni, Region Seven. According to information coming out from Blackwater, a popular mining area, shortly after midday...

Carpenter accused of chasing children with cutlass found hanging in lockups

Carpenter accused of chasing children with cutlass found hanging in lockups

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Carpenter accused of chasing children with cutlass found hanging in lockups

Top Cop orders probe Hours after he allegedly chased two of his children with a cutlass, the body of 38-year-old Sham Harinauth was discovered hanging from a grill by police officers at the Ruimveldt...

Philanthropist, George Subraj, is a Special Person

Philanthropist, George Subraj, is a Special Person

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Philanthropist, George Subraj, is a Special Person

“I believe that good giving is divine and before I leave this planet I have to give back something. I have been personally blessed with more than what I need and there are a lot of people who have...

Dem boys seh…People know wha gift dem can get

Dem boys seh…People know wha gift dem can get

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…People know wha gift dem can get

Some strange things happening and dem boys want to know how come these things wasn’t happening all de time. Yesterday, de police hold on to a man who kill he next door neighbor. But it tek dem two...

Mahaicony bandit confesses to Linden businesswoman’s murder, armed robberies

Mahaicony bandit confesses to Linden businesswoman’s murder, armed robberies

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaicony bandit confesses to Linden businesswoman’s murder, armed robberies

Stayfree Alexander, one of the prime suspects in Wednesday’s robbery at a Mahaicony supermarket, has confessed to the murder of Linden businesswoman, Shevon Gordon, and to his involvement in at...

‘Push for amendment and I will close the clubs at midnight’ – says Ramjattan

‘Push for amendment and I will close the clubs at midnight’ – says Ramjattan

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Push for amendment and I will close the clubs at midnight’ – says Ramjattan

By Kiana Wilburg “Amend what? I am not going to move the 2: 00 am curfew to 4: 00pm. Push for amendment and I will close the clubs at midnight. That’s the only amendment they will get,” said...

Man arrested after police rank rejects $30,000 bribe

Man arrested after police rank rejects $30,000 bribe

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man arrested after police rank rejects $30,000 bribe

A 34-year-old man of La Bonne Intention (LBI) got a rude awakening when his attempts to bribe a police officer at the Sparendaam Police Station resulted in him being arrested and placed in the lock...

Potential entrepreneurs benefit from Self-Reliance workshop

Potential entrepreneurs benefit from Self-Reliance workshop

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Potential entrepreneurs benefit from Self-Reliance workshop

More than 30 people have benefitted from the “Self-Reliance and Success in Business Workshop.” The objective of the workshop was to empower individuals to become self-reliant. It was initiated...

Newborn with head injuries undergoes successful surgery

Newborn with head injuries undergoes successful surgery

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Newborn with head injuries undergoes successful surgery

The newborn baby, who sustained head injuries last Tuesday, just minutes after his birth at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), successfully underwent surgery to remove blood clots...

Budhan Housing Scheme gets water for the first time

Budhan Housing Scheme gets water for the first time

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Budhan Housing Scheme gets water for the first time

Residents of the Budhan Housing Scheme in West Canje, East Berbice should be receiving potable water for the first time before Christmas. This assurance was given to the residents by Chief Executive...

Samuels’ ton in vain as Sri Lanka sweep ODI series

Samuels’ ton in vain as Sri Lanka sweep ODI series

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Samuels’ ton in vain as Sri Lanka sweep ODI series

(Reuters) Marlon Samuels’ unbeaten century proved in vain as Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 19 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method to complete a 3-0 one-day series whitewash on Saturday. Beaten in...

National Geographic, USA Today to promote Guyana

National Geographic, USA Today to promote Guyana

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on National Geographic, USA Today to promote Guyana

The Ministry of Tourism is set to host a ‘familiarisation tour’ for select United States (US) media, as part of a drive to showcase the unique attractions of Guyana to the US market. The ultimate...

Perth woman dies in car accident

Perth woman dies in car accident

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Perth woman dies in car accident

Road Safety Month is continuing to chalk up more tragedies across the land. Last evening, a smashup between two cars left a number of Mahaica women badly injured and one dead. They were heading home...

Enterprise, St. Angela’s survive gripping semi-finals to set up final clash

Enterprise, St. Angela’s survive gripping semi-finals to set up final clash

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise, St. Angela’s survive gripping semi-finals to set up final clash

St. Pius, West Ruimveldt to play for third place Just as was promised, the semi-finals of this year’s Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition produced two sizzling encounters that went right...

THE ECONOMY IS STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND INACTION BY THE GOVERNMENT

THE ECONOMY IS STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND INACTION BY THE GOVERNMENT

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE ECONOMY IS STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND INACTION BY THE GOVERNMENT

If you believe that it was narcotics smuggling and money laundering that was the major source of economic growth in Guyana over the past 10 years, this column is not for you. You are too far gone...

In the face of ‘tax haven’ attack, CARICOM must unite

In the face of ‘tax haven’ attack, CARICOM must unite

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on In the face of ‘tax haven’ attack, CARICOM must unite

By Sir Ronald Sanders No member state of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ranks among the top 20 jurisdictions worldwide for financial secrecy. The United States of America (at number 3),...

FIGHTING THE SELF-DESTRUCTIVE URGE

FIGHTING THE SELF-DESTRUCTIVE URGE

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Countryman, Features / Columnists Comments Off on FIGHTING THE SELF-DESTRUCTIVE URGE

By Dennis Nichols I wish I could write more positive and heart-warming stories about my country; I wish I could touch the hearts of all who hurt with words and actions that would heal the deep...

Seaboard Marine CMRC

Seaboard Marine CMRC

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seaboard Marine CMRC

T&T’s Boodoosingh coming for showdown with Jeffrey Despite trailing Guyana and defending regional champion Kristian Jeffrey in the points standing, Trinidad and Tobago’s Kristian Boodoosingh...

PCL four day Cricket

PCL four day Cricket

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL four day Cricket

Shillingford’s 6-107 leads Volcanoes fight back Dominican off-spinner Shane Shillingford grabbed 6-107 on the second day of the first round of the WICB PCL four-day First-Class Franchise between...

The Story Within the Story…The deadly roads and social cohesion

The Story Within the Story…The deadly roads and social cohesion

Nov 08, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on The Story Within the Story…The deadly roads and social cohesion

By Leonard Gildarie It is road safety month and again I am reminded how little value we seem to place on our lives. It is November 8th today and so far we have lost at least six persons for the...

Giftland Mall amplifying its commitment to the development of local sports

Giftland Mall amplifying its commitment to the development of local sports

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Giftland Mall amplifying its commitment to the development of local sports

By Edison Jefford Giftland Mall continues to amplify its commitment to the development of local sport, hosting an exceptional occasion, ‘Caribbean Knockdown’ Boxing Card that transformed the...

SUN BURST / EBFA U-17 League

SUN BURST / EBFA U-17 League

Nov 08, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on SUN BURST / EBFA U-17 League

Herstelling maul Diamond; Agricola flay KK Warriors The second edition of the Continental Agencies Limited (CAL) sponsored SUN BURST / East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-17 league kicked off...

Dharry reigns supreme with second-round KO against Ramirez

Dharry reigns supreme with second-round KO against Ramirez

Dec 30, 2024

Kaieteur Sports- Guyanese bantamweight Elton Dharry rocked the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Saturday night, delivering a spectacular second round knockout against Colombian Randy Ramirez. Dharry...

Rutherford among nominees for ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year

Rutherford among nominees for ICC Men’s ODI...

Dec 30, 2024

Lumumba appointed Advisor to GBA

Lumumba appointed Advisor to GBA

Dec 30, 2024

K&S/One Guyana National Futsal Championships move closer to crowning inaugural champs

K&S/One Guyana National Futsal Championships...

Dec 30, 2024

Lewis, Gentle defend GTA One Guyana Open Tennis titles; each take home $400,000

Lewis, Gentle defend GTA One Guyana Open Tennis...

Dec 29, 2024

Zion Hickerson scores one-year sponsorship with ENet

Zion Hickerson scores one-year sponsorship with...

Dec 29, 2024

Consent is not a veto

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo, continues to muddle the discourse on the renegotiation of the Production... more

Breaking the Chains of Poverty: A need for political will

By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The year 2024 has underscored a grim reality: poverty continues to be an unyielding... more

Barrels, boxes, and bills

Hard Truths… By GHK Lall Kaieteur News- The flow of barrels, boxes, and bills are in full swing. To get every Guyanese... more