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Harmon’s behavior mirrors politicians he once criticized, if not worse – Goolsarran

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon’s behavior mirrors politicians he once criticized, if not worse – Goolsarran

– “This runaway train must be halted in its track before it is too late” By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell “Politicians must place the public interest and the integrity of the State above all...

GFC Boss must say if he got anything in exchange for silence on BaiShanLin

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GFC Boss must say if he got anything in exchange for silence on BaiShanLin

– WPA Exec. Member A sense of shock and disappointment is what critics and anti-corruption advocates now feel as they examine the damning forensic audit report on the Guyana Forestry Commission...

Body of pensioner with wound to head found on Coldingen roadway

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Body of pensioner with wound to head found on Coldingen roadway

– Police suspect he was robbed and killed Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 64-year-old pensioner, whose body with a wound to the head was discovered around...

GEA Forensic audit reveals…Two Brothers service stations operating without licence

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GEA Forensic audit reveals…Two Brothers service stations operating without licence

It appears that the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) adopted a “free-for-all’ approach in its management of the billion dollar sector as it allowed a chain of gas station services to operate without...

Former national cricketer stabbed, husband hangs self

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Former national cricketer stabbed, husband hangs self

In the midst of celebration of the West Indies sensational 2016 T20 win, tragedy struck last night in the local cricketing fraternity, after the husband of a former national player stabbed her,...

Spurned man shoots ex-lover and male friend

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Spurned man shoots ex-lover and male friend

Police in the mining town of Linden are on a manhunt for a man who shot his ex-lover and her male friend early yesterday morning. Several residents of Half Mile, Wismar, Linden were rudely awakened...

Dem boys seh…Prayer does mek things happen

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Prayer does mek things happen

Men does get vex when people tek what is dem own. For example, if a man tek another man wife, that man does get vex to de point that dem can kill. But that does only happen when West Indies not...

GFC Forensic Audit Report recommends…Ban export of certain species of logs

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GFC Forensic Audit Report recommends…Ban export of certain species of logs

– Make it mandatory for concessionaires to engage in value-added processing or revoke their permits The wanton abuse of Guyana’s State Forests by some foreign companies has left Chartered...

Forensic audit finds…CJIAC management engaged in contract splitting to avoid tender board

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit finds…CJIAC management engaged in contract splitting to avoid tender board

– CJIA contractor gets 93 contracts over 3 years despite being accused of fraud The forensic audit into the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) has revealed multiple cases of...

Charlestown executions…Did anyone pay to have Lance Corporal Payne executed?

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Charlestown executions…Did anyone pay to have Lance Corporal Payne executed?

There seems to be some confusion over who paid to have Army Lance Corporal, Kevon Payne executed last Tuesday. While investigators are convinced that they have the shooter in custody, they have a lot...

Forensic audit is necessary at City Hall – Deputy Mayor

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit is necessary at City Hall – Deputy Mayor

Newly installed Deputy Mayor Sherod Duncan has made it clear that a forensic audit is necessary at City Hall, in view of the fact that a new Council is taking over. Duncan has stated that an audit...

First Lady joins Step by Step Foundation, Republic Bank for ‘Light it up Blue’ Autism Walk

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady joins Step by Step Foundation, Republic Bank for ‘Light it up Blue’ Autism Walk

– calls for more support for affected children and families First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, yesterday encouraged donors and other enthusiasts participating in the Step by Step...

Cops seek ‘Scrawly’ for murder of ‘Chicken’

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seek ‘Scrawly’ for murder of ‘Chicken’

Police are trying to track down a Patentia, West Coast Demerara man in connection with the murder of 25-year-old Dellon Bradford, who was stabbed to death two Wednesdays ago, during a dispute with...

Lethem‘s teenager begins political career as Deputy Mayor

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Lethem‘s teenager begins political career as Deputy Mayor

By Rehanna Ramsay A genuine desire to serve her community is essentially what catapulted 19 year -old Maxine Welch, into the Local Government Elections and later to the Deputy Mayorship of Lethem,...

37 Indigenous Communities to Benefit from Donation of Clothing

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News, Peeping Tom Comments Off on 37 Indigenous Communities to Benefit from Donation of Clothing

The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs and the Guyana Foundation inked an agreement which will see thirty seven communities in Regions One, Two, Seven, Eight and Nine benefiting from more than...

West Indies Women gun down 149 for maiden WT20 title

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Women gun down 149 for maiden WT20 title

West Indies converted their maiden appearance in a World Twenty20 final into a historic victory in Kolkata, beating three-time defending champions Australia for the first time in a T20 international...

Brathwaite sixes take WI to thrilling title win

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brathwaite sixes take WI to thrilling title win

Write off West Indies cricket at your peril. Less than four months in, 2016 is already a year of great celebration and renewal for cricket in the Caribbean. West Indies won the Under-19 World Cup....

CDCs in Regions Five and Six get approval for financing for developmental projects

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CDCs in Regions Five and Six get approval for financing for developmental projects

Nineteen Community Development Councils (CDCs) in Mahaica-Berbice and East Berbice-Corentyne, yesterday, received letters of approval for small grants under the Government of Guyana’s community...

President congratulates West Indies Male and Female Cricket Teams

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on President congratulates West Indies Male and Female Cricket Teams

On behalf of the people of Guyana, the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Brigadier David Granger extends congratulations to the West Indies male and female teams on their emphatic...

Defending champs Demerara beat Berbice by 6 runs to take GCB U-17 title

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champs Demerara beat Berbice by 6 runs to take GCB U-17 title

By Sean Devers It’s not often that someone bowls 10 overs for 16 runs then makes an entertaining 95 to take the Man-of-the-Match and their team does not win. But that is exactly what happened...

Essequibo thump Select U-15 by 107 runs

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo thump Select U-15 by 107 runs

Essequibo defeated the Guyana Cricket Board Select XI by 107 runs in their final round match of the Igloo Ice Cream / Guyana Cricket Board Inter-County Under-17 50-over tournament which concluded...

Did Raymond “Rambo” Gaskin advise Tiwari on this one?

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Did Raymond “Rambo” Gaskin advise Tiwari on this one?

When the Brian Tiwari imbroglio became public, my mind flew immediately to Raymond Gaskin. One has to be careful what one writes about Gaskin. He will sue you for libel each day of the year. He is...

EBFA / Ralph Green U-11 League…Agricola and Craig School to clash in final on Saturday

Apr 04, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA / Ralph Green U-11 League…Agricola and Craig School to clash in final on Saturday

Agricola Red Triangle downed Grove Hi Tech via the penalty kicks route after battling to a 0-0 scoreline in regulation and extra time while Craig School halted the surge of Friendship All Stars 5-0...

New Amsterdam Mayor plans to get down to work as early as possible

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on New Amsterdam Mayor plans to get down to work as early as possible

Newly elected Mayor of New Amsterdam Kirt Wynter plans to get down to the arduous task of fixing the town as early as possible. Wynter, a businessman and a newspaper agent was elected Mayor of...

La Jalousie man killed in road accident

Apr 04, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on La Jalousie man killed in road accident

A 52 year old man West Coast Demerara man was added to the country’s growing road fatality list after he was struck down on the La Jalousie Public Road on Saturday night. Police reports stated that...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more