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Forensic audit reports to be scrutinized by legal minds before police – Ramjattan

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit reports to be scrutinized by legal minds before police – Ramjattan

By Kiana Wilburg A number of forensic audit reports have been handed over to the Ministry of Public Security where they will be initially perused by legal minds, for irregularities of a criminal...

Slain Sgt. laid to rest

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Slain Sgt. laid to rest

– described as courageous by Top Cop Police Sergeant 16934 Leonard La Rose was yesterday laid to rest at the Christianburg Cemetery with full military honours including a 21-gun salute....

Third man charged for Mall owner murder

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Third man charged for Mall owner murder

A third man was yesterday remanded to prison, after being charged with the murder of Regent Multiplex Mall owner, Ganesh ‘Boyo’ Ramlall. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan was Kurt...

Importers jittery as Govt. appears firm on issue of used tyres

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Importers jittery as Govt. appears firm on issue of used tyres

By Leonard Gildarie Government appears resolute on its plans to prohibit the importation of used tyres for cars, pickups and minibuses, but there may be some room for proposals from worried...

Handyman falls to his death from breadfruit tree

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Handyman falls to his death from breadfruit tree

Tragedy struck yesterday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs when an employee, Percy Harris, fell from a breadfruit tree and landed on a concrete wall before falling into a concrete drain below. It...

Prison officials made no attempt to put out fire – Witness tells COI

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Prison officials made no attempt to put out fire – Witness tells COI

“I think the devil was busy that day” – says other inmate By Romila Boodram Standing before an extremely quiet gathering, two inmates yesterday presented their testimonies to the Commission of...

Businessman missing after boat capsizes in Mazaruni

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman missing after boat capsizes in Mazaruni

Police were up to late yesterday afternoon trying to locate businessman Errol Singh, after a boat in which he was travelling capsized in the Mazaruni River. The incident is said to have occurred on...

Govt. wasted about $1M on needless sitting – Opposition

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. wasted about $1M on needless sitting – Opposition

The sitting of the National Assembly yesterday lasted less than an hour and only dealt with a few matters, all of which the Opposition felt was not urgent. In this regard, members of the People’s...

Soulja Bai blind Clinty de Willie

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Soulja Bai blind Clinty de Willie

A politician is someone who gun lay down your life for his country. Is not dem boys seh suh. Is a old American businessman seh suh. And dem boys seh he damn right. When Hay Heff See and Hap New been...

STAG Elite League FINALE …Slingerz down 9-man Alpha in clash of the Titans; Conquerors thump Monedderlust

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG Elite League FINALE …Slingerz down 9-man Alpha in clash of the Titans; Conquerors thump Monedderlust

By Franklin Wilson It was billed as the clash of the big horses and lived up to all expectations with the only down sides to the clash, rather than being the feature game it was the curtain raiser...

Junior U-19 International Badminton Championships …Guyanese pair into semifinals and medal round of Boys Doubles

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior U-19 International Badminton Championships …Guyanese pair into semifinals and medal round of Boys Doubles

The Guyanese duo of Sunburst Champion Narayan Ramdhani and Jonathan Mangra has advanced to the semifinals and Medal Round of the Junior Under-19 International Badminton Championships being contested...

Jaguars aiming to roar to record equaling 8th win

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars aiming to roar to record equaling 8th win

Shiv Chanderpaul and Chris Barnwell back By Sean Devers in Antigua In Association with Noble House Seafoods The Leon Johnson led Guyana Jaguars are two wins away from establishing the record for most...

Hurricanes anticipate victory vs Jaguars

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hurricanes anticipate victory vs Jaguars

The Leeward Islands Hurricanes believe they can halt the dominance of Guyana Jaguars in the WICB’s Regional 4-Day cricket competition when they host the leaders here at the Sir Vivian Richards...

All Seasons capture Phantom Dominoes title

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Seasons capture Phantom Dominoes title

All Seasons Racing Service emerged champions of the Phantom Dominoes club sponsored competition when the final was contested recently at Dynasty Sports Bar. All Seasons who drew the bye to the final...

North Georgetown launches 50th Independence Athletics Meet

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on North Georgetown launches 50th Independence Athletics Meet

By Edison Jefford North Georgetown Branch of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) launched its 50th Independence Track and Field Meet yesterday with Director of Sports, Christopher Jones commending the...

DDL supports KMTC Phagwah Meet

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL supports KMTC Phagwah Meet

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) under their Ivanoff brand has thrown support behind the Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) for the staging of its Phagwah Meet which is set for Sunday at Bush Lot...

Dem Amstel Mash Cup …Uitvlugt Warriors to face Pouderoyen in tomorrow’s final

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dem Amstel Mash Cup …Uitvlugt Warriors to face Pouderoyen in tomorrow’s final

It will be the renewal of fierce rivalry between the West Bank and West Side when Uitvlugt Warriors and Pouderoyen face off in the championship match of the Den Amstel Mash Cup organised by the Den...

Bulls, Pacesetters clash in epic re-match tonight

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bulls, Pacesetters clash in epic re-match tonight

Mackeson Mecca III heats up Linden’s Half Mile Bulls and Pacesetters will clash in what is expected to be an epic battle for a Final Four place tonight at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall when the...

Regal Masters skipper Kippins confident of chances at 13th Florida Softball Cup

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Masters skipper Kippins confident of chances at 13th Florida Softball Cup

Regal Masters’ Skipper Troy Kippins has expressed confidence ahead of his team’s opening fixture against Tri State Masters as the 13th Florida Softball Cup bowls off today at Brain Picoloo Park....

Gittens Birth Anniversary dominoes set for Sunday

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gittens Birth Anniversary dominoes set for Sunday

Lyall Gittens will be hosting his birth anniversary dominoes tournament on Sunday at R and R Sports Club, Meadowbrook starting at 13:00hrs. Entrance fee is $12,000 and among the teams set to take...

YBG unveils NSBF Regional Conferences

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG unveils NSBF Regional Conferences

Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) launched the 11th Edition of the National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) Regional Conferences yesterday. The Conferences is set to bounce off April 15 at the Cliff...

17 men burned to death but the causation goes on

Mar 11, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on 17 men burned to death but the causation goes on

A man was sentenced to prison for stealing a cell phone. This happened days after the worst prison riots in any English-speaking country in the Caribbean, and trust me, Jamaica has some of the most...

Broadcasting Authority considering new fees for TV, radio operators

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Broadcasting Authority considering new fees for TV, radio operators

-warns of stricter monitoring on programs The Board of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) said it last week successfully hosted a session with television broadcasters to update them of...

BVI police charge Guyanese woman for alleged wrongful beating of translator

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on BVI police charge Guyanese woman for alleged wrongful beating of translator

British Virgin Islands (BWI News) – A Guyanese woman who lives at Purcell Estate on Tortola, it appears, ended up beating the wrong woman she thought was having an affair with her male lover....

Mystery fire guts absent family’s Good Hope house

Mar 11, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mystery fire guts absent family’s Good Hope house

A Guyanese family, currently on holiday overseas, will have to seek alternative shelter when they return after fire of unknown origin gutted their house at Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more