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East Bank housing land scandal…A criminal probe will answer all questions- Ramjattan

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on East Bank housing land scandal…A criminal probe will answer all questions- Ramjattan

– BaiShanLin was willing to pay US$8M despite knowing BK got it for $458M A criminal investigation at this time into how hundreds of acres of prime state lands managed to be parceled out into...

IDB report critical of Guyana Civil Aviation Dept

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on IDB report critical of Guyana Civil Aviation Dept

By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor WASHINGTON, USA — A November 2015 report compiled by the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) was critical of the state of civil aviation in Guyana,...

Gov’t approves $136.5 million worth of medical supplies

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t approves $136.5 million worth of medical supplies

Quantity to be sole-sourced to avoid disaster – Trotman A quantity of medical supplies worth approximately $136 .5 million has been granted no objections from Cabinet. The batch of supplies is set...

Three-year-old killed by speeding car while on his way to kite flying

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three-year-old killed by speeding car while on his way to kite flying

The life of a three-year-old child was snuffed out yesterday afternoon, shattering the kite flying plans of his family and dampening the mood of other kite flyers on the Haslington Seawall. Ashton...

Ex-con expresses willingness to testify before prison COI

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-con expresses willingness to testify before prison COI

As the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the incident which claimed the lives of 17 prisoners when a fire broke out at the Camp Street Prison on March 3 continues, those who have served time behind...

Former PNC Minister, Haslyn Parris, dies

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Former PNC Minister, Haslyn Parris, dies

A former Government Minister of the People’s National Congress (PNC) has died ending a career that spanned Teaching, Public Service, the Bauxite Industry and the Guyana Elections Commission...

Kwame might go back to Chronicle

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Kwame might go back to Chronicle

Under Jagdeo and Donald Dumb everything was secret. De coalition cuss de secrecy and when dem campaign dem mek de whole country believe that nutten that dem do would be done in de dark. Of recent,...

Newly imported King’s Night of Jumbo Jet stable impressive at Guyana Cup Fever

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Newly imported King’s Night of Jumbo Jet stable impressive at Guyana Cup Fever

Recently imported into Guyana and with two famous names in one, King’s Night of the Jumbo Jet Racing Stable made sure that its entry into the racing arena was more that royal. Running in the...

Scotibank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup…Guyana face home team Puerto Rico with an eye on victory

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotibank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup…Guyana face home team Puerto Rico with an eye on victory

Following their 7-0 win over the visiting Anguilla which also lost to Puerto Rico 4-0 in Anguilla on Saturday last, Guyana’s Golden Jaguars and home team Puerto Rico will square off today in the...

Boxer Dennis Thomas injured in motor vehicle accident

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxer Dennis Thomas injured in motor vehicle accident

Maybe out of action for months He recently competed in the AMBC Olympic Boxing Qualifier in Buenos Aires, Argentina and has represented Guyana at a number of international and regional tournaments,...

Sans Souci are Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 champs in Wakenaam

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sans Souci are Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 champs in Wakenaam

By Zaheer Mohamed Sans Souci SC defeated Sans Souci Jaguars SC by five wickets and one over to spare to win the final of the Regal Sports/Trophy Stall T20 tournament which was contested on Sunday in...

Corona Beer Beach Soccer League…Warriors 2 Attention Family 2; Silver Bullets 3 Hi Stars 0

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona Beer Beach Soccer League…Warriors 2 Attention Family 2; Silver Bullets 3 Hi Stars 0

When the inaugural Corona Beer sponsored Guyana Beach Football Association, Beach Soccer League continued on Sunday night last at the Kuru Kururu ground, the home team contesting the feature match...

Linden’s Bright shines on debut at CARIFTA Games

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden’s Bright shines on debut at CARIFTA Games

-Hooper leaps to silver, bronze for Foster Linden’s Chantoba Bright shone at the 2016 CARIFTA Games last weekend in Grenada when she sprang to a silver medal on her national debut for Guyana in the...

Rebel Maintains slim lead

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rebel Maintains slim lead

Rebel Tennis Club currently sits at the top of the leader-board with 3 wins of the Guyana Tennis Association’s (GLTA’s) interclub competition. Roriama and Sheltez A are neck and neck in a tie for...

BCB gets help for First Division cricket from North America supporters

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB gets help for First Division cricket from North America supporters

The good work of the BCB despite the challenges faced continues to market itself in North American. The latest being assistance in the form of US$700 which will go directly to assist with the...

Six-wicket hauls for Sinclair and Dilchand, half centuries for Bristol and Gibson

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six-wicket hauls for Sinclair and Dilchand, half centuries for Bristol and Gibson

NBS Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice -Courtland and Bush Lot through to Semi-finals Courtland All Stars and Bush Lot Challengers are the two other clubs to join Rose Hall Town...

STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove beat Agricola in physical battle as 4 red cards issued; Herstelling edge Soesdyke

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove beat Agricola in physical battle as 4 red cards issued; Herstelling edge Soesdyke

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech were tested to the hilt and responded like true champions when they defeated old rivals Agricola Red Triangle 2-0 despite finishing the game with 8 men after...

EBFA / Ralph Green U-11 League…Craig School and Grove Hi Tech draw, both into semis

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA / Ralph Green U-11 League…Craig School and Grove Hi Tech draw, both into semis

Craig Primary School and Grove Hi Tech battled to an exciting 0-0 draw in the final group match of the Ralph Green sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Under-11 League Saturday at the...

Eswick Northe hosts 1,500 children for Easter

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Eswick Northe hosts 1,500 children for Easter

Proprietor of The Garage, on Aubrey Barker Street, South Ruimveldt, Eswick Northe, hosted 1,500 children from the adjoining communities on Sunday. He was continuing a tradition he started three years...

SQUARE PEGS FOR SQUARE HOLES

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on SQUARE PEGS FOR SQUARE HOLES

The political parties and coalitions that have traditionally run Guyana have been looking for the right persons in the wrong places. They have come into office and have tried to find competent...

Use LGE as opportunity to make things better

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Use LGE as opportunity to make things better

-Granger tells Barticians President David Granger, yesterday, charged the new Town Council of Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) to see their victory at the recently concluded Local Government...

Scenes from the Easter Monday festivities…

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Scenes from the Easter Monday festivities…

Tens of thousands of kites dotted the skies around Guyana yesterday as hundreds descended upon the many grounds, seawalls and parks nationwide.

14 years later… Acid victim still seeking justice

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 14 years later… Acid victim still seeking justice

When Abiola Clarke-Wilson flew to Guyana from Canada 22 years ago it was to marry the love of her life, Neil Wilson. However, this day which was supposed to be the most joyous day of her life turned...

Easter Monday activities in East Berbice

Mar 29, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Easter Monday activities in East Berbice

Thousands of Berbicians flocked to all the available open spaces and dams to fly their kites or to picnic with their families, yesterday. While there might have been a shortage of kites there was no...

Easter Monday kite-flying has become a national pastime – President Granger

Mar 29, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Easter Monday kite-flying has become a national pastime – President Granger

President David Granger, yesterday afternoon, took a walk through the National Park in Georgetown to meet with Guyanese who came out in their numbers to fly kites, picnic or just to relax with their...

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Waramuri stuns Vreed-en-Hoop 7-1, as Bush Lot topple Ann’s Grove

Development for whom?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, Bharrat Jagdeo, has declared with great confidence that there... more