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Financial records never showed Chinese Govt. as part of BaiShanLin –Forensic Auditor

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Financial records never showed Chinese Govt. as part of BaiShanLin –Forensic Auditor

It appears that directors of Chinese logging company, BaiShanLin, were not as forthcoming as they should have been to authorities in Guyana about who really are the principal owners of the company....

Harmon’s intervention in GRA’s seizure of vehicles…BaiShanLin’s boss uses Guyanese, Chinese nationalities conveniently

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Harmon’s intervention in GRA’s seizure of vehicles…BaiShanLin’s boss uses Guyanese, Chinese nationalities conveniently

Earlier this week, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, in a statement defending his intervention in a Customs operation last month to seize vehicles belonging to BaiShanLin for unpaid import taxes,...

During controversial China trip…Harmon gets cozy with future owner of BaiShanLin

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on During controversial China trip…Harmon gets cozy with future owner of BaiShanLin

President David Granger had made it pellucid that to his best knowledge, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, was sent on a trip to China to deal with the State’s business. The Head of State had said,...

No evidence that BaiShanLin plugs back profit into Guyana

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on No evidence that BaiShanLin plugs back profit into Guyana

By Abena Rockcliffe- Campbell Local businesses have been a staple of economies all around the world ever since people first began trading goods and services. Baishanlin International Forest...

AFC debunks Harmon’s explanation for appointing Brian Tiwarie

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on AFC debunks Harmon’s explanation for appointing Brian Tiwarie

-as party distances self claims in Ministry of the Presidency statement More than two weeks after Kaieteur News first broke the story of Minister of State Joseph Harmon’s appointment of Brian...

ASL helicopter rebranded to commemorate Guyana’s Golden Jubilee

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ASL helicopter rebranded to commemorate Guyana’s Golden Jubilee

The logo of Guyana’s 50th Golden Jubilee will once again take to the skies after a specially branded Bell Long Ranger helicopter belonging to the Air Services Limited (ASL)’s fleet, was unveiled...

Li’l Joe had a secret wedding in China

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Li’l Joe had a secret wedding in China

Li’l Joe who subsequently become Joe Humble, went to China and change he name by Dee Polli (Deed poll). It is now Joe ShanLin. Dem boys seh he was forced to change he name because he want de...

STAG ELITE LEAGUE – FINALE …Bakewell Slingerz and Fruta Conquerors march on

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG ELITE LEAGUE – FINALE …Bakewell Slingerz and Fruta Conquerors march on

By Franklin Wilson Bakewell Slingerz continued their roller coaster ride towards an historical double when they arrested the Guyana Defence Force 2-1 in a hard fought feature match when the STAG...

Warriors rout Rockets, easily take Game 1

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Warriors rout Rockets, easily take Game 1

USA TODAY Sports – OAKLAND – For all the flattering focus on Stephen Curry and his understated ways, there’s a downside to his quiet confidence for anyone who enjoys a good sports...

Junior table tennis team qualifies for Pan Am Championships

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior table tennis team qualifies for Pan Am Championships

-after securing silver, gold medals at Caribbean C/ships Guyana’s junior table tennis boys’ team qualified for the first Pan American Junior and Cadet Championships scheduled for the June 25-30...

GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party 2-day Cricket…Fifties from Barnwell, Hinkson put DCC in control

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party 2-day Cricket…Fifties from Barnwell, Hinkson put DCC in control

By Sean Devers Contrasting half-centuries from National player Chris Barnwell (70) and Jamal Hinckson (70) put DCC in control over GDF on day one of the GCA’s GISE, Trophy Stall & Star Party...

GCC claim first innings from MYO

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC claim first innings from MYO

Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) grabbed first innings points from Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) when the Georgetown Cricket Association/Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament...

Gambhir, bowlers lift KKR to convincing win

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gambhir, bowlers lift KKR to convincing win

ESPNcricinfo – With an attack comprising six international bowlers, Kolkata Knight Riders stamped their authority on Sunrisers Hyderabad to keep them to 142, and then hunted it down with eight...

Four Horsemen Promotion 50th Independence Horserace Meet ….One more event added, stakes now close to $10.5M

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Four Horsemen Promotion 50th Independence Horserace Meet ….One more event added, stakes now close to $10.5M

In an effort to have maximum participation in the 50th Independence Anniversary Horserace Meet the organisers of the event – the “Four Horse Men Promotion” has added another race the to the...

Headquarters are COP Birth Anniversary T20 champs

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Headquarters are COP Birth Anniversary T20 champs

By Zaheer Mohamed Headquarters defeated Presidential Guard by 97 runs to capture the Commissioner of Police DSM Seelall Persaud Birth Anniversary T20 title yesterday at Eve Leary. Headquarters posted...

Seven teams move to second round in GT Beer 4-A-side Knockout Football Tourney

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seven teams move to second round in GT Beer 4-A-side Knockout Football Tourney

The action was electric last Thursday night at the Aracari Resort when the GT Beer 4-A-side Football Tournament kicked off. Some fourteen teams engaged in fiery battle in the first round under...

Miss World Guyana Finalist Marva Langevine Charity Football on today at Den Amstel

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Miss World Guyana Finalist Marva Langevine Charity Football on today at Den Amstel

Miss World Guyana 2016 Pageant Finalist and Beauty Ambassador for Region #3 – Essequibo Islands West Demerara – Ms. Marva Langevine is set to host a Charity Day of Football today at the...

Although Guyana failed to medal four boxers were outstanding

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Although Guyana failed to medal four boxers were outstanding

The 1974 World Amateur Boxing Championship in Havana, Cuba Forty – two years ago, August 1974, seven young pugilist, Michael Reid, Mark Harris, Egbert Evan Parris, Keith Neil, Ramesh Best, Winfield...

Rising Stars are South E’bo T20 champs

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Stars are South E’bo T20 champs

On a day blessed with glorious sun shine in the village of Pomona on the Essequibo coast, Rising Star defeated New Opportunity Corps (NOC) by 29 runs to capture the South Essequibo Cricket Committee...

UG could continue rise at Boyce/Jefford Relay Festival

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on UG could continue rise at Boyce/Jefford Relay Festival

The University of Guyana (UG) will look to continue its ascendancy in track and field on Sunday at the Boyce and Jefford Relay Festival after some recent outstanding performances that suggests that...

Fiona Harris to be laid to rest on Wednesday

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fiona Harris to be laid to rest on Wednesday

The first female President of the Guyana Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) Fiona Harris who passed away last Sunday will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Wake will be held at her...

STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove Hi Tech play Diamond; KK Warriors oppose Herstelling Raiders

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove Hi Tech play Diamond; KK Warriors oppose Herstelling Raiders

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech and party spoilers Herstelling Raiders FC will both be in action today when the STAG sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Senior League continues at the...

Berbice Educational Institute and Vryman’s Erven through to final

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Educational Institute and Vryman’s Erven through to final

Annual T&G Outreach U13 Interschool football competition in Berbice… The finalists have been decided as action continued in the annual Trinidad and Guyana Sports Club and Outreach...

EDFA Golden Jubilee U-17 Tourney…BA Paradise SC needle Buxton Stars to win tournament

Apr 17, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on EDFA Golden Jubilee U-17 Tourney…BA Paradise SC needle Buxton Stars to win tournament

– Teshawn Stewart is MVP By Franklin Wilson Bachelors Adventure / Paradise Sports Club (BAPSC) emerged as champions of the East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) organised Golden Jubilee...

Three arrested for gas station robbery

Apr 17, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Three arrested for gas station robbery

Three persons were arrested yesterday for the robbery at the McDoom, East Bank Demerara (EBD) gas station which occurred around 2:45 hrs on Friday. Kaieteur News was told that the men are among 11...