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National Hardware gets GuySuCo land for $5M per acre sells for $80M

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on National Hardware gets GuySuCo land for $5M per acre sells for $80M

…Eddie Boyer bought at $5M an acre Business is going well for National Hardware. The company has been raking in huge profits off of lands it secured as a result of the generosity of the National...

Three remanded over Bank of Baroda robbery

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Three remanded over Bank of Baroda robbery

Two of the three men accused of staging a daylight robbery at the Bank of Baroda branch, located in the Mon Repos Mall, East Coast Demerara, hid their faces with boxers, as they were led into the...

Alleged photocopying of tax files…Ramjattan demands answers from GRA, Sattaur

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged photocopying of tax files…Ramjattan demands answers from GRA, Sattaur

Leader of the Alliance For Change, Vice President/Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, has vowed to investigate allegations of his tax records being illegally copied. Ramjattan is now...

C’tyne money changer murder suspect held on return from T&T

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on C’tyne money changer murder suspect held on return from T&T

-confesses to luring victim to death Police in Berbice are preparing to charge a 19-year-old Corentyne man who has reportedly confessed to the brutal murder of money changer Mohamed Fizal Mahmood...

Man’s partially dismembered body found in bushes at Mahaicony

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man’s partially dismembered body found in bushes at Mahaicony

– police suspect hit-and-run, relatives demand justice Police are investigating the circumstances that led to the discovery of the partially dismembered body of 40-year-old Mahaicony...

High level meeting convened to address El Niño impacts

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on High level meeting convened to address El Niño impacts

– 28,000 acres rice affected by salt water A high level meeting was convened, yesterday, with the aim of bringing relief to affected farmers countrywide. The multi-sectoral approach in dealing...

Guyana land in a corruption mix up

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyana land in a corruption mix up

When dem boys seh that Jagdeo was corrupt nuff people think that dem was just being mischievous. Some of he friends walk about and tell people how dem boys tekking liberty because Jagdeo is a man who...

Usain Bolt is an Australian telco’s new brand ambassador

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Usain Bolt is an Australian telco’s new brand ambassador

(Mashable.com) The year 2016 is an Olympic year, so Australian telecommunications company Optus has given a sporty boost to its ad campaigns. On Wednesday, Optus announced athlete Usain Bolt had come...

Cuba Crowned CFU Futsal Champions…Guyana cop Fair Ply Award

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cuba Crowned CFU Futsal Champions…Guyana cop Fair Ply Award

Havana, Cuba – Cuba defeated Curacao 5-0 in the final of the Caribbean Football Union Futsal Championship to lift the first place trophy. The Cubans opened the scoring in the lopsided affair in the...

Mings Products and Services Ltd outfits Yamaha Caribs

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mings Products and Services Ltd outfits Yamaha Caribs

Mings Products and Services Ltd, a Company known for its unmitigated support to athletes and sporting organisations firmly grasped another opportunity to continue its support for the development of...

Berbice Volleyball Association undertakes Orealla outreach this weekend

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Volleyball Association undertakes Orealla outreach this weekend

The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) will this weekend begin the first in a series of volleyball outreaches in its quest to take the games to all reaches of the Ancient County. A 60 man...

Muneshwers Travel Service/GSSF Steel Challenge Match set for on Saturday at Timehri

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Muneshwers Travel Service/GSSF Steel Challenge Match set for on Saturday at Timehri

Members of the Guyana Sport Shooting Federation (GSSF) will be hosting its first competition for the year, the Muneshwers Travel Service Steel Challenge Shooting Match which is eagerly anticipated by...

Walton Hall, Imam Bacchus book final berths

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Walton Hall, Imam Bacchus book final berths

Walton Hall and Imam Bacchus SC have secured their places in the final of the North Essequibo Cricket Committee/WD’s Hotel and Mall T20 tournament after recording victories in their respective semi...

GCB/BANKS DIH LTD/DIGICEL NSSCL…St Joseph’s High defeat Chase Academy

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/BANKS DIH LTD/DIGICEL NSSCL…St Joseph’s High defeat Chase Academy

East Georgetown champions, St Joseph’s High School, defeated North Georgetown winners, Chase Academy by 38 runs when the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) National Secondary School Cricket League (NSSCL)...

Cheddi Jagan Memorial T20 to start in February

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan Memorial T20 to start in February

The Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial over-40 T20 tournament is set to commence in February and conclude in March. The first, second, third and fourth place teams will receive trophies, while the...

Anderson leads RHT to Telenec U-15 trophy

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anderson leads RHT to Telenec U-15 trophy

A brilliant all-round performance by national Under-15 player Kevlon Anderson spearheaded Rose Hall Town Farfan and Mendes team to an easy 112-run victory over Blairmont in the Berbice Cricket Board...

Classic Promotion & South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages weekend football action

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Classic Promotion & South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages weekend football action

A chockfull of action is highly anticipated when Classic Promotion and South Turkeyen Sports Committee stages a 4 a-side and penalty shootout small goal Champion of Champions Football Competition on...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Challenges to Cricket Administration Law

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Challenges to Cricket Administration Law

Dear Editor, Please allow me space to comment on a letter written by Anand Dyal and published on January 22 last. I wish to opine that Dyal missed the point of Raphael’s letter. Blinded by hate and...

Southern Systems presents b/ball equipment to Multi

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Southern Systems presents b/ball equipment to Multi

Southern Systems out of the United States of America and owned by Guyanese Karl Moore made a timely donation of a quantity of basketball equipment to North Ruimveldt Multilateral School on Mandela...

Fruta Conquerors FC intensifies developmental works

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fruta Conquerors FC intensifies developmental works

By Michael Benjamin Just over a decade ago, the Tucville Playfield was converted into a dumpsite and residents of that community were forced to withstand the unpleasant odor that wafted into their...

Stag/Derrick Josiah Memorial KO…Den Amstel to clash with Pouderoyen in Sunday’s final

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag/Derrick Josiah Memorial KO…Den Amstel to clash with Pouderoyen in Sunday’s final

It will be a West Bank vs West Demerara showdown in the final of the Stag Beer sponsored Derrick Josiah Memorial / West Demerara Football Association knockout competition on Sunday. Earning the right...

Demerara Harbour Bridge traffic…Motorists call on police ranks to be more vigilant and fair

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Harbour Bridge traffic…Motorists call on police ranks to be more vigilant and fair

The traffic situation at the Demerara Harbour Bridge is not as improved as some may purport it to be. In fact the situation that obtains leaves much to be desired. This state of affairs was vocalised...

LONG HAUL AHEAD

Jan 28, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on LONG HAUL AHEAD

There is no doubt that Georgetown today is the cleanest it has ever been for over thirty years. It is not the cleanest it has ever been. That reputation belongs to an era that Guyana tried to bury...

Post mortem reveals…Zeelugt murder victim beaten, stabbed and strangled

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Post mortem reveals…Zeelugt murder victim beaten, stabbed and strangled

As police continue to hunt for a man, who murdered his wife two Thursdays ago at Zeelugt, a post mortem examination revealed that the 41-year-old mother of three was beaten, stabbed and strangled....

Non-reduction of fuel prices…Gov’t wasting chance to provide stimulus for consumers, miners – Jagdeo

Jan 28, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Non-reduction of fuel prices…Gov’t wasting chance to provide stimulus for consumers, miners – Jagdeo

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, is slamming the Government for what he perceives as the failure to stimulate the economy by ensuring that Guyanese consumers feel the trickle down effects of...

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EBDCA/D&R Construction 40-Over Cricket Competition continues

Land, taxes and penalties

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more