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Controversial sale of govt shares in GT&T…Chinese company fails to pay in full

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Controversial sale of govt shares in GT&T…Chinese company fails to pay in full

…but collects big bucks in dividends While Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, sits quietly awaiting long overdue payments for...

Soldier, others remanded for illegal guns

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Soldier, others remanded for illegal guns

With public security as her main priority, Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan remanded a Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lance Corporal and three other men to prison for possession of illegal rounds and...

Murder suspects escape from Police Station

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Murder suspects escape from Police Station

– smash through concrete wall Police were up to late yesterday still hunting for murder suspects Stafrei Hopkinson Alexander and Robin Maxwell Thomas, who staged a daring breakout from...

Brassington foregoes millions in GNIC rental

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington foregoes millions in GNIC rental

…foregoes US$$M in rental Guyana National Industrial Company Inc. (GNIC), a company owned 70 percent by Laparkan and 30 percent by Guyana National Engineering Company (Employees Only) have been...

Malaysia’s P. M. on corruption charges

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Malaysia’s P. M. on corruption charges

Prime Minister Najib Razak has brushed off graft charges after millions of dollars deposited in his bank account. Pressure is mounting from his own ruling party to step down. The Malaysian premier...

Duty-free concessions…BaiShanLin given free-for-all under the PPP/C

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Duty-free concessions…BaiShanLin given free-for-all under the PPP/C

– senior Govt. official Days after it was announced that the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) has launched an investigation into the operations and acquisitions of the Chinese-owned BaiShanLin...

27 consultants vie to conduct new Harbour Bridge study, design

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 27 consultants vie to conduct new Harbour Bridge study, design

After a late start yesterday, bids were opened for a feasibility study and design for the new Demerara Harbour Bridge, at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), Ministry of...

Jagdeo and Donald Dumb have no shame

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo and Donald Dumb have no shame

When dem boys talk that Jagdeo and he kavakamites greedy, nuff of he supporters use to get vex. Dem use to seh that de Waterfalls paper staining de man and lying pun dem. Now de nation and all dem...

Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships – Canada …Karel Mars and 16 year-old Britney Mack are golden for Guyana

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships – Canada …Karel Mars and 16 year-old Britney Mack are golden for Guyana

Eight years from the date that Powerlifting began its resurgence with ‘Big’ John Edwards and Mervyn ‘Spongy’ Moses’ first international appearance at the 2008 North American Regional...

Busta / RHTY&SC Champion of Champions…2015 finals postponed to January 2016

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta / RHTY&SC Champion of Champions…2015 finals postponed to January 2016

The Development Committee of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club has informed that that the final of the 2015 Busta Champion of Champions tournament has been postponed to Sunday January 10,...

CGI Local Franchise League….Sookdeo guides G/town to comfortable win; NA Canje, East Coast, Upper Corentyne also win

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on CGI Local Franchise League….Sookdeo guides G/town to comfortable win; NA Canje, East Coast, Upper Corentyne also win

A sterling all-round performance by Jeetendra Sookdeo guided Georgetown to a 72-run victory over Essequibo while Lower Corentyne/New Amsterdam Canje, East Coast Demerara and Upper Corentyne...

“We are ready for Jamaica” – Griffith

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “We are ready for Jamaica” – Griffith

By Sean Devers in Trinidad in association with Noble House Seafoods and Stag Beer The Manger and Assistant Coach of the Guyana Jaguars team 36-year-old Rayon Griffith is satisfied with the way things...

Petra Organisation supports UDFA U-17 League

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petra Organisation supports UDFA U-17 League

Petra Organisation, Organisers of the Courts Pee Wee (Boys), Smalta / Ministry of Public Health (Girls), Milo Secondary Schools (Boys) and the recently concluded GTT / Limacol Football Competitions...

SUNBURST / EBFA U17 League …Grove beat Agricola 6-1 to top Group B

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on SUNBURST / EBFA U17 League …Grove beat Agricola 6-1 to top Group B

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech moved a step closer to retaining their crown when they defeated Agricola Red Triangle 6-1 in their final group B match on Saturday last to end with an unblemished...

Pooranmall wins GDA final tourney for year

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pooranmall wins GDA final tourney for year

The Guyana Draughts Association (GDA) successfully concluded its final competition for the year on Sunday last at the National Gymnasium. The game was played on the International 100 square boards...

Good Success, Maria’s Pleasure/Zeelandia victorious

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Good Success, Maria’s Pleasure/Zeelandia victorious

Good Success and Maria’s Pleasure/Zeelandia recorded victories when the Badri Prasad Memorial T20 competition continued on Sunday in Wakenaam. Good Success defeated Noitgedacht SC by two runs at...

Pictorial boxing archives for launch today

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pictorial boxing archives for launch today

Officials and other affiliates of the local boxing community are expected to converge at the Andrew ‘Sixhead’ Lewis Boxing Gym, Independence Boulevard this afternoon when former National and...

Dolphin Award of Excellence …Jennifer Cipriani becomes fourth recipient

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dolphin Award of Excellence …Jennifer Cipriani becomes fourth recipient

Long time friend and supporter of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Jennifer Cipriani on Friday last became the fourth recipient of the...

First Lady to unveil RHTY&SC biggest ever Christmas Village on Dec. 20

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on First Lady to unveil RHTY&SC biggest ever Christmas Village on Dec. 20

Christmas programme kicked off on Saturday last The cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club launched their biggest ever Christmas programme which would include the hosting of the...

Fudadin congratulated by RHTY&SC

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin congratulated by RHTY&SC

The Patron, President and Members of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club has extended congratulations to one of its own members, Assad Fudadin on his achievement of scoring his fifth first...

YBG Age-Group Basketball Tourney …Plaisance Sec., St. Roses High, North Georgetown, Marian Academy are latest winners

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG Age-Group Basketball Tourney …Plaisance Sec., St. Roses High, North Georgetown, Marian Academy are latest winners

Plaisance Secondary School and Marian Girls were the latest winners from week four of Youth Basketball Guyana’s Age-Group Tournament, which continued with seven games on Saturday at the Cliff...

Preparations for Guyana Cup heating up; over 40 entered for $10M race meet

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations for Guyana Cup heating up; over 40 entered for $10M race meet

With less than two weeks away for the much anticipated Guyana Cup Re-Match horse race meet at the famous Port Mourant Turf Club (PMTC), preparations are heating up. Nine races are on the card for the...

Malta Supreme/LABA Championship…Retrieve Raiders, Victory Valley Royals secures wins

Dec 09, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme/LABA Championship…Retrieve Raiders, Victory Valley Royals secures wins

Retrieve Raiders (RR) defeated Flames 68-31 while Victory Valley Royals edged past Amelia’s Ward Jets 60-57 when play in the Banks DIH Malta Supreme, basketball championship continued at the...

US$44M WCD Road behind schedule, to be completed before contractual deadline – Contractors

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US$44M WCD Road behind schedule, to be completed before contractual deadline – Contractors

“We have confidence in the current administration’s plans for Guyana’s infrastructural development”- Brian Tiwarie By Mondale Smith Despite several setbacks, efforts to afford residents 30...

Gov’t, EU partner to prepare new sea defence manual

Dec 09, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t, EU partner to prepare new sea defence manual

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MPI) is looking at ways to improve Guyana’s sea defence system, and is currently finalising a coastal engineering design manual, with the support of the...

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A false panacea for electoral integrity

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more