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BaiShanLin enjoys duty free galore

May 22, 2016 KNews News 2

Official documents, including agreements signed by the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government, have come to light. It is revealing how...

NIS interference by previous gov’t…Take Jagdeo’s story with a pinch of salt- Goolsarran

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on NIS interference by previous gov’t…Take Jagdeo’s story with a pinch of salt- Goolsarran

With pronouncements by former President Bharrat Jagdeo that his Cabinet had no input in the direction in which the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) invested its money, except for the Berbice Bridge...

GRA never sought over $1B in owed taxes from NFMU

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GRA never sought over $1B in owed taxes from NFMU

Another case of gross violation of Guyana’s financial laws has been identified by forensic auditors as they combed through the accounts of the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU). Auditors...

Forensic audit finds…Former administration used GMC fertilizer account as slush fund

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit finds…Former administration used GMC fertilizer account as slush fund

A forensic audit conducted into the operations at the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) from January 2012 to May 2015 has revealed troubling findings, including the fact that millions of dollars in...

Jagdeo stash away 13 billion

May 22, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo stash away 13 billion

All over de world does build massive buildings with hundreds of stories. The Japanese people skyscraper don’t have a 13th floor. All their buildings jump from 12 to 14 floor. De reason is that dem...

Always thinking about our health…Dr. Shamdeo Persaud is a ‘Special Person”

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Always thinking about our health…Dr. Shamdeo Persaud is a ‘Special Person”

“I really like to help people, regardless of who they are…I would do everything possible to ensure that people have a life that they can enjoy.I am always conscious that there is someone in need...

WIFBSC Short Range Team Championship …Guyana storm back to retain title; Braithwaite takes Wogart Trophy as Top Individual

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on WIFBSC Short Range Team Championship …Guyana storm back to retain title; Braithwaite takes Wogart Trophy as Top Individual

By Franklin Wilson In Antigua with the compliments of Crown Mining Supply, Fitness Express, Safeway Security Service and Industrial Safety Supply Following a not so hot start to the West Indies...

Rugby America’s North (RAN) 15s Championship…Guyana’s ‘Green Machine’ humble Jamaica

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby America’s North (RAN) 15s Championship…Guyana’s ‘Green Machine’ humble Jamaica

-Next up T&T Watched by a capacity crowd that included President of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) Peter Green, Director of Sport Christopher Jones and former Union Presidents Christopher...

‘Golden Jubilee’ 5 and 10K Run and Health & Fitness Walk…National 10K champion arrives in G/ town for today’s race

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jubilee’ 5 and 10K Run and Health & Fitness Walk…National 10K champion arrives in G/ town for today’s race

National Schools Athletics Championship 10K champion Rickey Williams is among the athletes who’ve confirmed their participation in today’s ‘Golden Jubilee’ 5 and 10K Run and Health &...

Simon Pure pugilists to show off skills at 50thAnniversary Jubilee celebrations

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Simon Pure pugilists to show off skills at 50thAnniversary Jubilee celebrations

Boxing was always regarded as an integral cog of national development and so it was with great concern that several former boxers expressed disappointment that the sport was not being featured in the...

Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash Championships 2016 ends today

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash Championships 2016 ends today

The Guyana Squash Association (GSA) in collaboration with its corporate sponsor Digicel is holding its second junior tournament for 2016, the Woodpecker Products Ltd Junior National Squash...

RHTYSC Cricket teams, F&H Printery donate to Police ‘B’ Division Crime Campaign

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Cricket teams, F&H Printery donate to Police ‘B’ Division Crime Campaign

The eight cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS and the F&H Printery of John Street, Campbellville of Georgetown on Friday last donated $100,000 worth of stickers to the...

Coach Ince confident Guyana can make it 12 in a row at CASA C/Ships in Cayman Islands

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Ince confident Guyana can make it 12 in a row at CASA C/Ships in Cayman Islands

By Sean Devers At 72, National Squash Coach Carl Ince still looks like 60 and he disclosed that Coaching is one of the reasons for this. Seeing the development of the youngsters, the Unity that...

Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County Cricket …Demerara, Berbice clash in Final today at Providence

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County Cricket …Demerara, Berbice clash in Final today at Providence

By Sean Devers Matthew Hardial stroked four boundaries in a 117-ball 56 before Joel Seitatram grabbed 4-24 to give Berbice a 79-run win against Essequibo at Providence yesterday and a place in...

Regal Sports lends support to RCA’s Sports development drive

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Sports lends support to RCA’s Sports development drive

The efforts of Rawle’s Communication Agency (RCA) in further enhancing the sporting development for the youths of Region Eight was further enhanced with the timely donation of a number of sporting...

Kristian Jeffrey and Guyana look to defend CMRC titles

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kristian Jeffrey and Guyana look to defend CMRC titles

Jamwest Speedway, Westmoreland Parish, Jamaica – Round 1 of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championships (CMRC) begins today at the beautiful renovated Jamwest Speedway. Guyana is the current...

Edward Matthews CC to be officially opened today

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edward Matthews CC to be officially opened today

Glen Eagles Sports Club in collaboration with the Ministry of Education Department of Culture Youth and Sports would be opening its newly refurbished Edward Matthews Community Centre ground on the...

Jubilee Independence Horserace Meet …Pulsating action expected as all roads lead to Port Mourant Turf Club

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jubilee Independence Horserace Meet …Pulsating action expected as all roads lead to Port Mourant Turf Club

Close to 80 entries and $8M up for grabs The day has arrived and all systems are in place for the event of the Jubilee Anniversary celebrations. Despite the packed 50th anniversary programme the...

Pre- Independence Heroes: Woodbrook Limers of Trinidad first foreign team to tour British Guiana 1956

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pre- Independence Heroes: Woodbrook Limers of Trinidad first foreign team to tour British Guiana 1956

Today Statistician Charwayne Walker reminisces on the first overseas team to tour then British Guiana back in 1956. Today’s article comes at a time when the Washington DC Jammers are currently...

Junior Pan American Championships …National Junior Men loose 1-7 to Chile in their opening match

May 22, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Pan American Championships …National Junior Men loose 1-7 to Chile in their opening match

The Guyana National Junior Men’s Hockey Team opened their account at the Junior Pan American Championships in Toronto, Canada with a hard fought 1-7 loss to Chile. The Guyanese started well...

Behaviour of criminals will not change

May 22, 2016 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Behaviour of criminals will not change

There have been many editorials written on crime, violence and murders in the country. But one cannot help but continue to write on these issues because almost every day there are headlines in the...

Fuel, equipment concessions did not benefit small, medium miners- GGDMA

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Fuel, equipment concessions did not benefit small, medium miners- GGDMA

-says industry is on the brink, miners scaling down little by little Back in November last year, the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA), Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) and the Guyana...

More doctors for hinterland communities

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on More doctors for hinterland communities

Residents of Regions One, Seven, Eight and Nine are benefitting from improved health care services. Several doctors have been deployed to communities in these hinterland regions. There are plans for...

Berbicians benefit from specialised surgeries

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians benefit from specialised surgeries

– as Chinese medical team visits Thirteen Berbicians benefited from specialised surgeries at the New Amsterdam Hospital, on Friday as the 11th Chinese Medical Brigade visited and conducted a...

GPHC’s ICU overwhelmed by disorder linked to Zika Virus – Health Minister

May 22, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC’s ICU overwhelmed by disorder linked to Zika Virus – Health Minister

A total of nine Zika Virus cases have been confirmed by the Vector Control Services Unit of the Ministry of Public Health. This state of affairs has been revealed by Minister of Public Health, Dr....

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more