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Remanded for burning woman in house…Accused killers show middle fingers to media

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Remanded for burning woman in house…Accused killers show middle fingers to media

Smiling, waving and even showing journalists their middle fingers, 24-year-old Rooplall Abrahim and 18-year-old Gocoul Madanpaul appeared in the Fort Wellington Magistrate’s Court for the murder of...

Three more charged for murder of British teen

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three more charged for murder of British teen

Yesterday was a gloomy day for the three co-conspirators who thought that they could have gotten away from law enforcement after aiding the murderers of young British photo enthusiast, Dominic...

Small miners’ forum…Shape up or face shake up, Minister Trotman tells GGMC

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Small miners’ forum…Shape up or face shake up, Minister Trotman tells GGMC

— Gov’t to facilitate small miners’ access to high yielding land By Jarryl Bryan Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, has made it clear that there are too many complaints from mining...

Old Year’s night murder outside KFC…Man gets 88 years for killing ex- girlfriend

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Old Year’s night murder outside KFC…Man gets 88 years for killing ex- girlfriend

Jermaine Maynard was yesterday jailed for 88 years for the murder of his ex- girlfriend, Carlissa Matthews. Matthews was shot in the head in the vicinity of the Stabroek Kentucky Fried Chicken, (KFC)...

National Assembly clears way for comprehensive law reform

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National Assembly clears way for comprehensive law reform

The way has been cleared for the Laws of Guyana to be reviewed. This will be done through the work of a Law Reform Commission that is to be set up. At the last sitting of the National Assembly, the...

Guyana gets worrying ratings from Int’l Aviation Safety Regulator

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana gets worrying ratings from Int’l Aviation Safety Regulator

…new Board urged to reverse situation By Leonard Gildarie A key report of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has rated Guyana poorly when it comes to the implementation of key...

Chinee product don’t last lang

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Chinee product don’t last lang

When you down and out and gat nutten in life nobody don’t know you, not even a dawg. But as soon as you push you head up in life and people can see you smiling, people who never talk to you...

NAGICO Super 50 …Jaguars thump Hurricanes by seven wickets

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAGICO Super 50 …Jaguars thump Hurricanes by seven wickets

Guyana Jaguars defeated Leeward Islands Hurricanes by seven wickets when the Regional NAGICO Super 50 tournament continued yesterday. Consistent bowling by the Jaguars led by Romario Shepherd, who...

Rohit ton in vain again as Bailey steers Australia to victory

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rohit ton in vain again as Bailey steers Australia to victory

(Reuters) India’s Rohit Sharma burnished his reputation in limited-overs cricket with a second successive century but could not stop Australia from winning the second one-dayer by seven wickets on...

Crawford win second consecutive race in 2016

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Crawford win second consecutive race in 2016

Romello Crawford made it two wins in two weeks when he won the Benjamin Bakery 40-mile Open cycle road race held last Sunday in Berbice. Crawford, who won the season opening 50th Independence...

UCCA to stage Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup 2016

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on UCCA to stage Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup 2016

The Upper Corentyne Cricket Association presents for the first time the Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup fixed for on February 21 at the No. 69 Vikings ground featuring 10 teams from Upper Corentyne in...

Port Mourant Jaguars devour all and sundry in BVA season opener

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Jaguars devour all and sundry in BVA season opener

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) kicked off its 2016 volleyball season last Saturday with the staging of the Ashwell “Pumpkin” Mohabir Open, one day volleyball competition at the...

MOBILE WIZARD 10/10 ENTERS FINAL QUALIFYING STAGE

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on MOBILE WIZARD 10/10 ENTERS FINAL QUALIFYING STAGE

The Mobile Wizard 10/10 softball cricket tournament organized by The Guyana Softball League enters its final qualifying stage and teams playing tomorrow will know whether they qualify for the...

Floyd Mayweather’s exit, the welterweight maze and the future of the super fights

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floyd Mayweather’s exit, the welterweight maze and the future of the super fights

Even as Floyd Mayweather solidifies his huge bank account and even as he’s indicated that the Andre Berta bout is his last, the pundits continue to speculate of the chances of the many deserving...

No warm-up match for Lady Jags

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on No warm-up match for Lady Jags

Team to land in Texas early for pre-match sessions By Franklin Wilson With just under one month to go before Guyana’s Lady Jags challenge for a spot at the Olympics later this year in Brazil,...

Mix Up, Rage register quarterfinals victories

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up, Rage register quarterfinals victories

Mix Up and Rage recorded victories when the quarterfinals of the Mark Wiltshire four-game dominoes tournament were contested on Thursday night at Strikers Sports Club, Meadowbrook. Mix Up notched up...

GFF raps Lady Jags Captain Ashley Rodrigues

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF raps Lady Jags Captain Ashley Rodrigues

The Guyana Football Federation has released an interview it conducted with Lady Jags Captain Ashley Rodrigues. Following is the full interview. GFF: How do you feel about playing in your second...

New Gold Board urged to tackle smuggling, boost declarations

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Gold Board urged to tackle smuggling, boost declarations

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, yesterday inducted the new members of the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) charging them to fulfil their mandate to the best of their abilities, for the good of...

Berserk man surrenders to police

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Berserk man surrenders to police

Three days after going berserk and wreaking havoc in the Cummings Lodge area, John Phillips of 10th Street, surrendered to the police, yesterday morning after pleas by his father-in-law, Norman...

Two amazing facts in the world in 2015

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Two amazing facts in the world in 2015

At the time of writing, there are different results from different polls as to who is in the lead for the Democratic nomination in the US. Senator Bernie Sanders has closed the gap with Hilary...

Better days ahead for improved water supply GWI, Institute of Applied Science & Technology ink MOU

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Better days ahead for improved water supply GWI, Institute of Applied Science & Technology ink MOU

All being equal, the challenge-filled days for GWI may soon be at an end much to the benefit of consumers, technology and the water company’s human resource. Yesterday, Guyana Water Incorporated...

A remedy for the criminal

Jan 16, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on A remedy for the criminal

The year dawned horribly for some people. Within the first two days there were four murders, all of them brutal. By the fourth day there were two more, all of them the result of disorderly...

Postmortem links man to wife’s murder

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Postmortem links man to wife’s murder

A postmortem on the remains of a woman found last Sunday in a trench at Helena No. Two, Mahaica, showed that she was beaten, and the victim’s husband has now admitted to killing her. When the body...

Nagamootoo to launch 50th Independence celebration in NY today

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo to launch 50th Independence celebration in NY today

Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, will today launch Guyana’s 50th Independence celebration in New York. The elaborate ceremony will take place at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center, 153-10 Jamaica...

Pres. Granger commissions Commercial and Land Registries building

Jan 16, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Pres. Granger commissions Commercial and Land Registries building

President David Granger, in the presence of other Members of Parliament yesterday, commissioned the newly renovated Commercial and Land Registries building located on the Avenue of the Republic and...

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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