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Breach of duty-free concessions…Chinese contractor caught trucking airport sand to MovieTowne site

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Breach of duty-free concessions…Chinese contractor caught trucking airport sand to MovieTowne site

The Chinese contractor working on the multi-billion- dollar expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) was caught using its equipment illegally on a private job. According to...

Harmon’s China trip more than Govt reveals

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon’s China trip more than Govt reveals

“Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defence. It’s patriotism.” That is the belief of serving American Vice- President, Joe Biden. All believers of Biden’s mantra...

Kidnappers abduct, release Windsor Forest businessman

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Kidnappers abduct, release Windsor Forest businessman

A Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara businessman has told police a bizarre story of being abducted at his home, before being released by his captors after his abductors were told that they had...

Heavy political interference lead to no sanctions recommended for GFC bosses –Forensic Auditor says

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Heavy political interference lead to no sanctions recommended for GFC bosses –Forensic Auditor says

…Explains why no recommendations were made to sanction GFC Boss and others “One can obviously conclude that they (GFC) closed their eyes to what was going on but there is no evidence to tie...

Chronicle maintains PPP-style operation -Dr. David Hinds

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chronicle maintains PPP-style operation -Dr. David Hinds

Even under a new administration, censorship at the Chronicle Newspaper is still maintained. And according to one of its columnists, Professor Dr. David Hinds, it appears that the newspaper...

Sandra quote de Bible to Soulja Bai

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Sandra quote de Bible to Soulja Bai

Old people use to seh, but now even young people ah seh “Show meh yuh company and I gun tell you who you friends are.” Joe Humble never understand that saying although he tun a pensioner. It look...

STAG ELITE LEAGUE FINALE…Slingerz unstoppable in 2-1 win over Pele; Conquerors down Alpha

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG ELITE LEAGUE FINALE…Slingerz unstoppable in 2-1 win over Pele; Conquerors down Alpha

By Franklin Wilson Genesis winners Slingerz FC has remained the team to beat when they coasted to a 2-1 win in the feature match over the struggling Pele FC when Round 8 action of the STAG ELITE...

GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party Cricket …Both semi-finals in the balance

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party Cricket …Both semi-finals in the balance

By Sean Devers GCC were 172-5 in reply to the home team’s 301 at DCC, while GNIC were 61-4 chasing GDF’s 191 when stumps were drawn on the opening day of their semi-final games in the GCA’s...

Stag / EBFA Senior League …Matches on today at Grove Playfield

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag / EBFA Senior League …Matches on today at Grove Playfield

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech will collide with Kuru Kururu Warriors in the feature match of today’s double header in the Stag sponsored East Bank Football Association Senior League which...

Berbice Volleyball Association fully involved in anti suicide fight

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Volleyball Association fully involved in anti suicide fight

After giving its commitment to fully participate and making all its resources available in the fight against suicide, the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) has so far organised and participated in...

Jamaica Boxing Association names three-man team for Int’l junior tourney here

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica Boxing Association names three-man team for Int’l junior tourney here

The Jamaica Boxing Association will be represented by a three-man team which they named last week to represent them at the International Schoolboys and Junior Boxing tournament set for Guyana this...

TSC grab first innings points from Diplomats

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on TSC grab first innings points from Diplomats

Transport Sports Club (TSC) grabbed first innings points from Diplomats when the Georgetown Cricket Association/Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament continued yesterday. TSC...

GT Beer ‘4-A-Side Knockout’ football tournament slated for Aracari Resort

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer ‘4-A-Side Knockout’ football tournament slated for Aracari Resort

Teams from the West Demerara District are all posed for fiery collision when the 2016 GT Beer ‘4-A-Side Knockout’ football tournament kicks off at the Aracari Resort (160 Plantation Versailles,...

CBC Youth Championships return to Guyana after 16 years

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on CBC Youth Championships return to Guyana after 16 years

-Caribbean Confederation increases per diem The Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Executive Committee approved an increase to the daily per diem (daily allowance) for all participating...

Bush Lot TC, Jumbo Jet thoroughbred Meet set for May 1st

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bush Lot TC, Jumbo Jet thoroughbred Meet set for May 1st

After successfully staging their Guyana Cup Fever horserace meet the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and Racing Stables is at it again. This time the entity is teaming up the Bush Lot United Turf Club (BLUTC)...

Golyn 10/10 resumes with 11 matches…Linden zone to begin with two games

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golyn 10/10 resumes with 11 matches…Linden zone to begin with two games

The Golyn 10/10 countrywide softball cricket tournament organized by the Guyana Softball League and sponsored by Golyn and sons, Trophy Stall and Miss Love Trading (West Coast) will resume this...

Canada’s young stars out to test Golden Jaguars

Apr 10, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Canada’s young stars out to test Golden Jaguars

By Santokie Nagulendran In what will be the Golden Jaguars strongest challenge since facing Mexico in 2012, it was announced this week that Canada will send their Under-23 squad to Guyana on May 15th...

Gov’t looks to name capital towns in Region Three, Four and Five– President Granger

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t looks to name capital towns in Region Three, Four and Five– President Granger

–to decentralize Government services The government is looking to put in place a town in each of Guyana’s coastal regions; Region Three (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara), Region Four...

Education Minister commends Police “A” Division for successful Career Day

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Education Minister commends Police “A” Division for successful Career Day

The Guyana Police Force “A” Division (Georgetown/East Bank Demerara) held its inaugural Career Day for Police Youth Groups, yesterday, at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary. Close to 1200...

Guyanese Kelly Hyles gets accepted into 21 US universities

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese Kelly Hyles gets accepted into 21 US universities

– Eight Ivy League schools among them (CNN Money) Kelly Hyles, a 17-year-old who lives in Queens, New York, got 21 acceptance letters from colleges around the country. While she’s a...

Corruption under the Jagdeo Administration was partially ethnically motivated—says political activist.

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Corruption under the Jagdeo Administration was partially ethnically motivated—says political activist.

The blanket transfer of state lands to a small in-group of former President Jagdeo, was not only inequitable but partially ethnically motivated, political activist and former AFC Executive Member...

Have you seen her?

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Have you seen her?

Relatives of 12-year-old Shenia Chan are seeking help from the public in locating her. Shenia, who lives at Lot 219 Pike Street, Kitty and attends the Richard Ishmael Secondary School, had visited...

Clyde R. Roopchand—an outstanding public servant

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Clyde R. Roopchand—an outstanding public servant

…He will be remembered for his humility, compassion– Foreign Affairs Minister Modesty, compassion and love for country are some of the priceless qualities for which Clyde R. Roopchand...

Female soldier killed in hit and run accident

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Female soldier killed in hit and run accident

– driver arrested after abandoning car A 23-year-old soldier was killed in a hit and run accident around 05:10 hrs yesterday on Sheriff Street, Georgetown, in the vicinity of Mae’s...

CONSUMER CONCERNS…THE EDUCATION SYSTEM: ADDRESSING ITS DEFICIENCIES

Apr 10, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS…THE EDUCATION SYSTEM: ADDRESSING ITS DEFICIENCIES

by PAT DIAL Education of children has always been one of the major consumer concerns. Today, more than in the past, parents are overwhelmed with anxieties as to the future of their children and...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more