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Grocer, 81, wife, 49, butchered by drug-crazed youths

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Grocer, 81, wife, 49, butchered by drug-crazed youths

-teen confesses to brutal killing, caught trying to wash off blood by Michael Jordan and Samuel Whyte In one of the most shocking confessions in recent times, an 18-year-old boy yesterday related to...

Murder of British teen…Killers dug grave two days before victim entered country

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of British teen…Killers dug grave two days before victim entered country

Two days before 18-year-old British national, Dominic Bernard, landed in Guyana, the men who plotted his death rented a car and dug his grave. And when Bernard finally arrived, people lured him to...

NICIL arbitrarily “transfers” Kissoon’s factory

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL arbitrarily “transfers” Kissoon’s factory

– forces company to pay $100M for leased land Guyana is getting ready to celebrate its 50th anniversary of independence this year. The administration, which took office in May last year,...

Leaky tax system distorted— GRA’s Chairman

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Leaky tax system distorted— GRA’s Chairman

– depressed Linden collects as much taxes as vibrant Corriverton By Leonard Gildarie The country’s tax system is distorted and is in urgent need of refinement. A recent review uncovered a...

Body on yacht had gunshot to face

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Body on yacht had gunshot to face

Local investigators have contacted their French counterparts as they collaborate to probe the death of Frenchman Michel Bozier, whose body along with that of his dog was found on a yacht 200 miles...

Wake up de hang man

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Wake up de hang man

De year just start and already ten people get murder, some of dem in dem own home. Yesterday, dem had de most brutal murder. Some young people go in a businessman house and chop him up because he...

The singing soldier, Albert Joseph Bentick, is a ‘Special Person’

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on The singing soldier, Albert Joseph Bentick, is a ‘Special Person’

“My father was not supportive of my singing, he wanted me to be this bravado-kind of man, to show this kind of machoism…Not a singer! He wanted me to become a doctor… But Music was the love of...

McCarthy, Jacobs help Scorpions to win

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on McCarthy, Jacobs help Scorpions to win

St Augustine, Trinidad, CMC – Andre McCarthy struck his maiden regional one-day hundred and leg-spinner Damien Jacobs claimed a five-wicket haul as Jamaica Scorpions rebounded from their opening...

Ottley, Hope stun feeble Bajan Pride

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ottley, Hope stun feeble Bajan Pride

Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC – Kjorn Ottley and Kyle Hope carved out classy, unbeaten half-centuries as Trinidad and Tobago Red Force capitalised on a feeble batting effort from Barbados Pride, to...

GCF confirms Greaves tested positive

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF confirms Greaves tested positive

A statement on the Guyana Cycling Federation facebook page has confirmed that leading local cyclist Alanzo Greaves has failed a drugs test that was administered by the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping...

Eight teams battle for lucrative $$$ and trophy today

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eight teams battle for lucrative $$$ and trophy today

Mayor Hamilton Green’s 81st birth anniversary Eight teams will battle for championship honours when the curtains come down on the annual 7-a-side Inter-ward Football tournament in honour of Mayor...

“For 2016 and 2017, West Indies needs two years of rebuilding!”

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on “For 2016 and 2017, West Indies needs two years of rebuilding!”

First, an apology, Last week, I suggested that West Indies Cricket Board-NAGICO Super-50 50-overs 2016 competition presently being played could be used as preparations for not only ICC World T-20 in...

Chanderpaul’s 81 lead Jaguars to 73-run win over Volcanoes

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul’s 81 lead Jaguars to 73-run win over Volcanoes

A well compiled 81 from veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul was enough to see the Guyana Jaguars to a 73-run victory over the Leewards Hurricanes last evening at Warner Park in St Kitts on day two...

TNT crowned Joseph free-entry dominoes champs

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on TNT crowned Joseph free-entry dominoes champs

Led by Shawn Morgan and Mark Welch with 17 and 16 games respectively, TNT chalked up 77 games to capture the Faye Joseph free-entry dominoes title on Thursday night at Gaulding Place, South...

Eagles soar to GABA U-23 League Finals

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eagles soar to GABA U-23 League Finals

Eagles soared to the Under-23 Finals of Georgetown’s Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) League Friday night with a compelling 64-56 win against Colts at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall in a...

Crew members assist with probe into sailor’s drowning

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Crew members assist with probe into sailor’s drowning

—family does not suspect foul play or suicide The captain and crew members of trawler Esperanza 110, from which Shahabudeen Haniff fell and drowned are currently assisting with the police...

Fire Scare at NCN

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Fire Scare at NCN

Yesterday at approximately 16:15hrs, a fire broke out on the grounds aback of the National Communications Network (NCN) building. According to an eye-witness, the fire was started by a man who had...

Single women abandon their homes

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Single women abandon their homes

As bandits continue to invade the homes of women who live alone on the Essequibo Coast, many of those women are now forced to abandon their homes out of fear of being physically harmed or even...

GRA must tighten up on monitoring of concessions –Finance Minister

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GRA must tighten up on monitoring of concessions –Finance Minister

Given the millions of dollars lost through tax evasion, Finance Minster, Winston Jordan, says that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) will have to tighten up on that front as well as the monitoring...

THERE SHOULD BE INPUT FROM THE DIASPORA

Jan 10, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on THERE SHOULD BE INPUT FROM THE DIASPORA

As Guyanese welcome 2016, they must pray for peace and happiness and an end to crime and violence against the elderly, women and children. Guyana has had more than its share of violence and crime,...

Bar Association calls for COI into deaths of GDF Sgt, wife, truck driver

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bar Association calls for COI into deaths of GDF Sgt, wife, truck driver

The Guyana Bar Association has called for a Commission of Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Guyana Defensce Force (GDF) Sgt. Robert Pyle, his wife Stacy, and Canter truck...

Employees unaware of guiding principles in the workplace – says Livestock development specialist

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Employees unaware of guiding principles in the workplace – says Livestock development specialist

Livestock industry and development specialist, Michael Welch, is of the view that customer-driven type approach is needed to improve the level of performance in the Public Service Sector. Addressing...

Flagging primary health care system is reason for high maternal mortality rate

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Flagging primary health care system is reason for high maternal mortality rate

– Dr Frank Anthony The flagging primary health care referral system is the source behind Guyana’s high maternal death rate, says Shadow Public Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony. Anthony...

Mother alleges police sloth in daughter’s accident probe

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mother alleges police sloth in daughter’s accident probe

Twenty-seven-year-old Shalinie Bansupaul, a mother of three, is disgruntled at the slothfulness of police at Vigilance Police Station, who are investigating an accident that has left her ten year-old...

Three held for illegal 9mm in car

Jan 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three held for illegal 9mm in car

Police on the West Demerara continue to be on the alert to ensure that they minimise criminal activity in their Division. Yesterday, they were successful in taking another illegal weapon off the...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more