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Who bought the GTT shares?

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Who bought the GTT shares?

…Datang or Hong Kong Golden Telecom More controversy now surrounds the sale of the 20 percent shares that the Government of Guyana held in the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT)....

CH&PA unaware how Providence lands end up in Lumumba’s hands

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA unaware how Providence lands end up in Lumumba’s hands

In 2011, a huge plot of housing land at Providence, East Bank Demerara, was allocated to former Parliamentarian of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Odinga Lumumba. However, it appears...

Corrective works for Turn-key homes to cost over $100M

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Corrective works for Turn-key homes to cost over $100M

“We have inherited a series of horror stories” – CH&PA Chairman Twisted concrete walls, floors doing a special dance, steps taking a journey from the house, roofs which apparently took a...

CH&PA management skips press conference

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA management skips press conference

It was somewhat strange that a press conference which was held yesterday by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) was missing the presence of management’s top members. With the...

‘Child father’ confesses to ‘Maid of Honour’ killing

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Child father’ confesses to ‘Maid of Honour’ killing

– murder stemmed from jealousy, custody fight He reportedly plotted the killing carefully, even travelling back to the interior to give himself an alibi, but this was not enough to stop...

Four years after alleged Benschop assault…Kwame Mc Coy on station bail as cops seek legal advice

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Four years after alleged Benschop assault…Kwame Mc Coy on station bail as cops seek legal advice

Four years after his alleged assault of political activist Mark Benschop, ex-Presidential Information Liaison Kwame McCoy will soon know if he will face the court. Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum...

Drug addict kills 75-yr-old mom

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drug addict kills 75-yr-old mom

Residents of Good Faith, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, are trying to come to grips with the gruesome murder last night of a 75-year-old woman, allegedly by her 53-year-old son. Cecelia Madray was...

Bulletproof vest saves disarmed cop during arrest attempt

Apr 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bulletproof vest saves disarmed cop during arrest attempt

An officer attached to the Guyana Police Force received injuries following a confrontation with an alleged bandit. According to Commander of ‘B’ Division, Assistant Commissioner Ian...

Tennis Roll mek Rambo talk good things on TV

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Tennis Roll mek Rambo talk good things on TV

An old pastor tell dem boys ‘You may not be able to control someone’s attitude/behavior but you can control how long you participate in it.” That is so, so true. A man name Rambo like a...

Sunburst Juices continue partnership with Stephen Vieira

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst Juices continue partnership with Stephen Vieira

Continental Group of Companies under its Sunburst Juices brand signaled its continued support for Superbike racer Stephen ‘Valentino Rossi’ Vieira after Office Manager Chaitnarine Brijmohan...

St. Rose’s dominate DVA Inter-Schools Tournament

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. Rose’s dominate DVA Inter-Schools Tournament

Linden segment serves off today Scraping past Marian Academy in the most exciting match up so far in the Demerara Volleyball Association (DVA), Inter -Schools Championship, a well oiled unit from St....

Rio Games countdown starts with Olympia torch lighting

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rio Games countdown starts with Olympia torch lighting

The official countdown to this year’s Rio de Janeiro Olympics began with the lighting of the torch at the site of the ancient Games yesterday and organizers hoping to shift attention away from...

Sterling Products, Mohamed’s Enterprise and Starr Computers support Rifle Team

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sterling Products, Mohamed’s Enterprise and Starr Computers support Rifle Team

Jubilee Shoot set for Sunday As the Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) continues to piece together finances to ensure it is present in Antigua and Barbuda next month to defend its...

RHTYSC, M.S honours WI players Shemaine Campbell and Tremayne Smartt

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, M.S honours WI players Shemaine Campbell and Tremayne Smartt

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, M.S on Sunday last specially honoured West Indies T20 female players Shemaine Campbell and Tremayne Smartt for being members of the victorious World Cup...

BCCI waives $42m penalty on WICB

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCCI waives $42m penalty on WICB

BCCI President Shashank Manohar has said that the $41.97 million claim imposed by the previous BCCI administration on the WICB for abandoning the 2014 tour to India mid-way has been waived. West...

RAN 15s’ Championship…Rugby squad named to take on Barbados tomorrow

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RAN 15s’ Championship…Rugby squad named to take on Barbados tomorrow

The Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) released the names of the squad that will take on Barbados in the opening fixture of the South Zone Division of the Rugby Americas North (RAN) 15s’...

STAG ELITE LEAGUE – FINALE …Pele and Alpha win latest match-ups; double header at Tucville today

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG ELITE LEAGUE – FINALE …Pele and Alpha win latest match-ups; double header at Tucville today

Pele Football Club on the strength of a Gregory ‘Jackie Chan’ Richardson goal took full points in their latest match of the Stag Elite League – Finale on Wednesday night last at the GFC ground,...

Rafeek ton hands Superior Woods victory

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rafeek ton hands Superior Woods victory

Mohamed Rafeek struck an unbeaten 101 to give Superior Woods a 31-run victory over Floodlights when the Wolf’s Memorial Softball tournament continued on Sunday. Rafeek got support from Dennis...

Mike’s Pharmacy supports Boyce/Jefford Relay Festival

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mike’s Pharmacy supports Boyce/Jefford Relay Festival

Mike’s Pharmacy has offered support to Sunday’s Boyce & Jefford Relay Festival and Family Fun Day scheduled for Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary with Proprietor, Lakeram Singh stating...

Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County First-day washed out at Wales

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County First-day washed out at Wales

Heavy overnight and early morning showers at the Wales Community Centre ground resulted in flooded areas on the Western and Eastern boundaries and bowlers’ run up that were left uncovered in...

BFA/West Berbice League …Mahaicony defeat Hopetown; Rosignol United and Paradise Invaders draw

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BFA/West Berbice League …Mahaicony defeat Hopetown; Rosignol United and Paradise Invaders draw

In the clash of the debutants in latest play of the Berbice Football Association / West Berbice League on Saturday last, Mahaicony ran away 2-0 winners over Hopetwon United Rangers at the Mahaicony...

Badree out of IPL, Tabraiz Shamsi in for Royal Challengers

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Badree out of IPL, Tabraiz Shamsi in for Royal Challengers

Samuel Badree, the West Indies and Royal Challengers Bangalore legspinner, has been ruled out of IPL 2016. Badree had injured himself during the World T20 final on April 3 and has not played a game...

Rain ruins play between E’bo and Demerara at Bourda

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain ruins play between E’bo and Demerara at Bourda

No play was possible on the opening day of the third and final round game of the Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-in-Hand Inter County U19 three-day tournament between Essequibo and Demerara yesterday at...

STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove Hi Tech down Diamond; KK Warriors and Herstelling Raiders draw

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG / EBFA Senior League …Grove Hi Tech down Diamond; KK Warriors and Herstelling Raiders draw

Defending champions Grove Hi Tech has restored their quest to retain championship honours with a 4-0 win over a game Diamond United when the STAG sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA)...

THE NCN CONTROVERSY

Apr 22, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE NCN CONTROVERSY

The controversy surrounding the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer of the National Communications Network (NCN) raises three important questions which will be discussed within this column. NCN...

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Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss

Chilling reminders that we are not safe

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Georgetown was plunged into shock and terror last week after two heinous incidents laid... more