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Construction of Marriott Hotel…Brassington hid $1B in secret account

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Construction of Marriott Hotel…Brassington hid $1B in secret account

A forensic audit report has revealed that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), Winston Brassington, collected $1B from Guyana...

2007 Cricket World Cup financial statements … Ashni Singh instructed removal of negative comments in AG’s report – Goolsarran

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 2007 Cricket World Cup financial statements … Ashni Singh instructed removal of negative comments in AG’s report – Goolsarran

After examining the 2007 financial statements of the Cricket World Cup (CWC), Auditor General (AG), Deodat Sharma, found glaring irregularities and as such, could not award it with a clean bill of...

Produce evidence Ed Ahmad lease was canceled in 2009 – Harmon tells Jagdeo

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Produce evidence Ed Ahmad lease was canceled in 2009 – Harmon tells Jagdeo

… lease was officially cancelled on December 1, 2015 By Jarryl Bryan Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has rapped former President Bharrat Jagdeo over his comments that the controversial Edul Ahmad...

‘I was framed’—GPL boss said on damning texts

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘I was framed’—GPL boss said on damning texts

Chief Executive Officer (Ag) of the state-owned Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), Colin Welch, has categorically denied that he sent a number of text messages to a Chinese manufacturer of prepaid...

Gun-toting landlady, 63, shoots at girl, 15

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gun-toting landlady, 63, shoots at girl, 15

A gun-toting, 63-year-old landlady is in hot water for allegedly shooting at a 15-year-old girl, during a dispute between the teen and a younger sister. The incident occurred last Saturday at Parika,...

Bodies found after Mazaruni boat collision

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bodies found after Mazaruni boat collision

The bodies of the two men, who went missing after their boats collided last Saturday evening, have been found. A police source revealed that the bodies of Trevor Persaud and Roy Roopnarine, both of...

One-eye bandit well known to police

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on One-eye bandit well known to police

The young man who lost his left eye during a confrontation with police following a botch robbery at Grove Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, Sunday morning is well known to lawmen. Devon Forde has...

Govt. announces $50,000 Christmas bonus for public servants

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. announces $50,000 Christmas bonus for public servants

– only those earning below $500,000 per month to benefit Having received salary increases soon after the coalesced A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) was...

Miss Guyana Lisa Punch wins Miss World talent segment, secures place among top 25

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Miss Guyana Lisa Punch wins Miss World talent segment, secures place among top 25

“Wow, it’s midnight here in China, a million thoughts running through my mind at this moment, but most of all, just grateful for all the love and support, just grateful to be among these lovely...

De fat crook try a hustle and get ketch

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De fat crook try a hustle and get ketch

Thief man don’t know when to stop and nothing is enough fuh dem. Ask Jagdeo and de fat crook. Dem is de two richest man in de region. Jagdeo is de king and de fat crook is de queen. Dem boys...

Kwakwani does it again

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kwakwani does it again

-win another youth basketball title Kwakwani Secondary School continues to establish its dynasty in youth basketball with a narrow 75-70 win against Government Technical Institute (GTI) in the Youth...

Sunburst / EBFA U17 League…Grove and Soesdyke to clash in final following semi final wins

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst / EBFA U17 League…Grove and Soesdyke to clash in final following semi final wins

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech continue to roll over all opposition with a solid 12-1 whipping of Mocha Champs to book their place in the final of the SUNBURST / East Bank Football Association...

Cricket for Unity to be held January 30 at Providence

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket for Unity to be held January 30 at Providence

Organizers receive approval letter from WICB Legacy and 007 Promotions, in collaboration with corporate sponsors and support from the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), the Guyana Floodlight Softball...

Wolf Memorial Softball cricket tournament to begin January 10

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wolf Memorial Softball cricket tournament to begin January 10

The Wolf Softball cricket tournament organized by the Guyana Softball League is set to begin on Sunday 10th January. The tournament is being played in the Open and Over-40 Masters category and will...

GTTA National Championships to return in January

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA National Championships to return in January

The Executive Committee of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) has confirmed that their flagship National Championships will be held in two segments with the senior competition set for January...

Popular racehorse owner and businessman Mohammed “Nankoo” Shariff passes on

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Popular racehorse owner and businessman Mohammed “Nankoo” Shariff passes on

The horseracing fraternity and the business community in Guyana has lost a stalwart with the passing of popular horseracing and businessman Mohammed Shariff popularly known as “Nankoo”. Shariff...

Lanferman, Somerset to participate at CFU/MLS Combine in Curacao

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lanferman, Somerset to participate at CFU/MLS Combine in Curacao

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) named Alpha United’s Delon Lanferman and Jumane Somerset of Pele FC, as Guyana’s selection for the 2015 Major League Soccer (MLS) Combine in Curacao. Set for...

Letter to Sports Editor …From GCB to WICB to ICC – the Triumvirate of administrative failure

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to Sports Editor …From GCB to WICB to ICC – the Triumvirate of administrative failure

Dear Sports Editor, In a December 5th Trinidad Newsday article “Territorial Boards need changing” former WIPA President Dinanath Ramnarine made a very poignant statement that should resonate...

UDFA ‘GT Beer’ Football Tournament…Vasco, Train Line through to quarter-finals

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA ‘GT Beer’ Football Tournament…Vasco, Train Line through to quarter-finals

The excitement of year-end football made a grand return to the Mining Town of Linden, with the staging of the UDFA/GT Beer Football Cup, which kicked off on Sunday at the Mackenzie Sports Club...

Guyana Police Force, Western Tigers advance in curtain raiser

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force, Western Tigers advance in curtain raiser

Guyana Football Association/Banks DIH football championships The Guyana Police Force scored a last gasp goal 3 minutes before the final whistle to defeat Eastveldt 2-1 when the curtains went up on...

Eastman cops silver at Barbados int’l Judo tourney

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eastman cops silver at Barbados int’l Judo tourney

Guyana’s multitalented sporting ambassador, Hamza Eastman, copped silver at the recently concluded 15th Barbados International Judo tournament which was held at the Sir Garfield Sobers Gym,...

WICB PLC Cricket…Motie (6-33) spins Jaguars to 117-run win over Scorpions

Dec 15, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB PLC Cricket…Motie (6-33) spins Jaguars to 117-run win over Scorpions

The Guyana Jaguars roared to their fifth consecutive win in this season’s WICB PCL four-day Franchise with an emphatic 117-run victory over the Jamaica Scorpions at Sabina Park yesterday....

Despite Operation Dragnet crime rate still high –GPF

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Despite Operation Dragnet crime rate still high –GPF

At the end of November, the Guyana Police Force recorded a nine per cent increase in serious crimes in comparison to the same period last year. This has been now decreased to seven per cent by...

Govt. moves to revamp city’s zoning laws

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. moves to revamp city’s zoning laws

Government is moving to develop zoning laws to better manage the city when it comes to development. According to the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) in a notice Sunday, it will...

Major shake up at GuySuCo Rose Hall Estate

Dec 15, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Major shake up at GuySuCo Rose Hall Estate

– GuySuCo refuses to comment In an effort to improve production within the sugar belt and to stamp out dishonesty there has been a major shake up at the Guysuco Rose Hall Estate. This also...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more