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Asst. Supt pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Asst. Supt pleads not guilty to sexual assault charge

—released on $100,000 bail Assistant Superintendant of Police (ASP), Deneshwar Mahendranauth, was released on $100,000 bail, after he pleaded not guilty to a sexual assault charge that was read to...

PPP replaces Robert Persaud, others on Central Committee

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP replaces Robert Persaud, others on Central Committee

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has elected some new members to its Central Committee, the second highest decision-making body of the PPP. The media was told yesterday that the Committee met...

Schoolboy, 6, crushed by speeding car

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolboy, 6, crushed by speeding car

– driver in custody A taxi driver yesterday struck a six –year-old Primary schoolboy of La Parfaite Harmonie and flung him some distance from the point of impact, before driving over...

Tighter security at CJIA, Ogle as new US deal signed

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Tighter security at CJIA, Ogle as new US deal signed

Guyana and US are increasing cooperation to step up security at local airports with improved cargo and passenger screening. The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will also...

OMAI shopkeeper shot dead during robbery

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on OMAI shopkeeper shot dead during robbery

Bandits escaped with over a million in cash and gold, after killing a shopkeeper in what can be described, as a robbery murder around 23:30 hours on Sunday. Reports coming from the interior location...

Captured bandit claims he was kidnapped, forced to commit robbery

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Captured bandit claims he was kidnapped, forced to commit robbery

The police are continuing the hunt for two bandits who managed to escape a robbery scene, leaving their wounded cohort behind. The wounded bandit has begun to name his cohorts, who have been...

Ramotar calls for army to join in fight against crime

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar calls for army to join in fight against crime

Former president Donald Ramotar is appealing to the government to actively involve the Guyana Defence Force in the fight against spiraling crime. Ramotar in a press statement issued, yesterday, said...

Dem boys seh… De bandits ain’t got respect fuh de Crime Chief

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… De bandits ain’t got respect fuh de Crime Chief

Whenever people get ketch doing wrong thing he does always claim that he end up in trouble by mistake. A man join wid two others to rob a businessman; he end up getting some chop. From, he hospital...

GT&T Indoor Hockey Championships…Exciting action crowns successful competition as Pepsi hikers, GCC, Old Fort outstanding

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T Indoor Hockey Championships…Exciting action crowns successful competition as Pepsi hikers, GCC, Old Fort outstanding

The finals of the GT&T National Indoor Championships produced some of the most exciting and entertaining hockey seen in a long time as the competition concluded on Sunday evening at the National...

WICB PCL Cricket …Motie’s 11 wicket haul helps Jaguars roar to big win

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PCL Cricket …Motie’s 11 wicket haul helps Jaguars roar to big win

Hurricanes beaten with two sessions to spare By Sean Devers Defending champions Guyana Jaguars registered their second successive win in this season’s WICB PCL four-day cricket Franchise when they...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ resumes tonight at California Square

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ resumes tonight at California Square

Play in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition resumes this evening with eight more matches at California Square, East Ruimveldt. However, a release from the organisers stated...

South Turkeyen & QC SC football commences today

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Turkeyen & QC SC football commences today

South Turkeyen and Queens’ College Sports Committees champion of champions’ football will commence today at the Ministry of Education ground at 15:30 hrs. Entrance fee is $500 per player and...

GCA/NBS second division tourney…Wins for MYO, Everest, GDF and GCC

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division tourney…Wins for MYO, Everest, GDF and GCC

Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO), Everest, Guyana Defense Force (GDF) and Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) recorded victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association...

‘Menace’ is Team Guyana’s captain for C/Bean Development Boxing

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Menace’ is Team Guyana’s captain for C/Bean Development Boxing

Local amateur middleweight king Dennis ‘Menace’ Thomas has been named captain of the Guyana team currently training for the Caribbean Development Boxing tournament. Thomas, the most experienced...

Nalico, Nafico supports NEE Futsal Tournament ahead of Saturday’s Final

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nalico, Nafico supports NEE Futsal Tournament ahead of Saturday’s Final

Nalico, Nafico Insurance Company offered support to the New Era Entertainment (NEE) second annual Stag/Cell Smart Futsal tournament yesterday ahead of the Grand Finale Saturday at MSC Hard Court in...

Deonarine century gives GYO first inning points

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine century gives GYO first inning points

A fine century by Chris Deonarine guided Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) to first innings points over Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) when the first round of the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)...

Mix Up claim Joseph dominoes title

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up claim Joseph dominoes title

Mix Up marked 84 games to win the final of the Faye Joseph welcome home dominoes tournament which was contested on Sunday night at her residence Gaulding Place, South Ruimveldt. TNT placed second on...

GTT Round Robin / Knockout Football Competition…Winners Connection could take sole possession of lead tonight

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT Round Robin / Knockout Football Competition…Winners Connection could take sole possession of lead tonight

-Milerock in must win situation Joint table toppers Winners Connection will have the opportunity to take sole possession of the lead when they face Region 4 Golden Grove in the feature clash of a...

Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon coming strong for National Schools’ Championships

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon coming strong for National Schools’ Championships

-District goes into Camp today The Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon, District Two will be coming strong for the Nationals Schools’ Championships, hoping that they finish higher than usual at the National...

GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE TROUNCE POLICE IN GTT TENS RUGBY

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE TROUNCE POLICE IN GTT TENS RUGBY

On an excellent day for the lovely game of Rugby the Guyana Defence Force started its campaign on a winning note in the GTT/GRFU TENS Tournament on Saturday. Still somewhat fresh from winning the...

Guyana’s First Marathon was an enormous success

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s First Marathon was an enormous success

Guyana’s first ever Trail Marathon was an enormous success, attracting athletes from over 10 different countries. More than 200 participants and volunteers gathered in Santa Mission last weekend...

Sannsports Banks Beer Inter-ministries final

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sannsports Banks Beer Inter-ministries final

Explosive action anticipated, Guest appearance by Popcorn The Sannsports Banks Beer Inter-Ministries and Corporations final will kick off an action filled night on Friday November 20, 2015 at the...

‘We will not get politically involved’ – Minister of Agriculture

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘We will not get politically involved’ – Minister of Agriculture

Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder, in response to recent protests by sugar workers said, “The government is not getting involved in that.” So far, said Holder, the Government has had a...

Robb Street Granny murder trial … Victim’s brother had identified shooter, accomplice to police

Nov 17, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Robb Street Granny murder trial … Victim’s brother had identified shooter, accomplice to police

The brother of murdered Robb Street woman, Clementine Feidtkou-Parris, had identified two of the accused persons, as the men, who were involved in the execution attack on his sister in June 2011. The...

Berbice Bridge tolls lowering targeted for December 1st

Nov 17, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Bridge tolls lowering targeted for December 1st

– 62,000-plus passengers travelled on river taxis Government is targeting December 1 as the day when the vehicles crossing the Berbice River Bridge start paying lower tolls. Minister of Public...

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How do you analyse a Budget?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- What if in tabling the 2025 Budget, the Minister with responsibility for Finance did... more