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Six years after disappearance of Babita Sarjou…Husband leads cops to shallow grave in backyard

May 23, 2016 KNews News 2

hitman paid $50,000, promised trip to T&T grave dug two days before murder By Michael Jordan and Romila Boodram For close to six years, Sharadananda Narine ate and slept in his Lot 51,...

Complete revamp of Judiciary needed – AG Williams

May 23, 2016 KNews News 2

– committee to be set up The Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Basil Williams has indicated that the entire judiciary system needs to be revamped before the issue of backlog cases...

Audit shows…GMC funding personal expenses for officials

May 23, 2016 KNews News 2

– some linked to PPP campaigning for 2015 elections It appears that agencies were not the only recipients of funds from Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC).The forensic audit into the...

Parlour delivers wrong corpse to family

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Parlour delivers wrong corpse to family

A grieving family was yesterday shocked to be presented with the wrong body in a coffin, instead of that of their loved one. Bereaved family members of a woman, who passed away sometime back, turned...

Dem boys seh…Is nuff fraud expose but nutten ain’t happening

May 23, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is nuff fraud expose but nutten ain’t happening

The talk all over de country is about de skullduggery and de coalition ain’t doing nutten. Dem not even saying anything. If dem boys didn’t know Soulja Bai dem woulda seh that he blind like Sam,...

Forensic audit report reveals…NFMU boss never prepared/ submitted annual reports

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit report reveals…NFMU boss never prepared/ submitted annual reports

A company’s Annual Report is extremely important and is needed for more than just compliance purposes. Financial Analysts argue that it is the indisputable display of a company’s accountability...

Hand-in-Hand 50-over Inter-County U-19 cricket…Demerara crush Berbice to claim double title

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand 50-over Inter-County U-19 cricket…Demerara crush Berbice to claim double title

By Sean Devers Man-of-the-Match Ershad Ali bagged 4-10 to spearhead Demerara to a predictable 68-run win over Berbice in a low scoring final of the Hand-in-Hand under-19 Inter-County 50-over cricket...

Radio Lethem 95.1 FM officially on air

May 23, 2016 KNews News 1

Radio Lethem 95.1 FM was officially switched on air yesterday by Prime Minister and First Vice President Moses Nagamootoo in Lethem, Region Nine as it broadcast the official opening ceremony....

Rupununi Essence: Enabling Indigenous Development and Forestry Conservation

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Rupununi Essence: Enabling Indigenous Development and Forestry Conservation

By: Kiana A. Wilburg The Luxury Personal Care Brand, the Rupununi Essence, is the first of its kind to be launched and produced in Guyana since the much venerated Limacol brand. Since its debut on...

Environmental preservation…Efforts are being made to not only “talk the talk”

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Environmental preservation…Efforts are being made to not only “talk the talk”

– Trotman The preservation of the environment has always been one of great concern. Over the years, we have seen Guyana’s beautiful face being destroyed. But, according to the Minster of...

Benjamin Mekdeci and Taylor Fernandes outstanding as Woodpecker Junior Squash ends

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Benjamin Mekdeci and Taylor Fernandes outstanding as Woodpecker Junior Squash ends

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

Ravens squander fourth quarter lead to hand DC Jammers win

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ravens squander fourth quarter lead to hand DC Jammers win

Dyna’s Ravens squandered an 11-point fourth quarter lead Saturday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall to hand Washington DC Jammers a narrow victory in the first of a four-game series against...

Forensic auditors recommend…Over US$5M must be repaid for One Laptop per Family, E-Governance projects

May 23, 2016 KNews News 1

Given that the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) illegitimately funded two PPP-inspired projects, One Laptop per Family and the E-Governance Projects, forensic auditors from Ram and McRae are...

Reintroduction of death penalty not ruled out — Attorney General

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Reintroduction of death penalty not ruled out — Attorney General

“I am not sure you can say we do not want the death penalty, cabinet has not made a decision on it as yet,” said Attorney General, Basil Williams at his most recent press conference. The Minister...

Kings Knight reigns supreme at Port Mourant to take Jubilee Independence Cup

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kings Knight reigns supreme at Port Mourant to take Jubilee Independence Cup

Jumbo Jet stable dominates Kings Knight of the Jumbo Jet stable was crowned the new King of the track in Guyana. The animals imported from The USA showed that its previous win which came in its first...

Finance Ministry owes NIS millions – Audit

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Finance Ministry owes NIS millions – Audit

The recent release of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) forensic audit report has revealed that the Ministry of Finance has millions outstanding for the scheme. The debt was incurred during the...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Semi-finals on tonight at Amelia’s Ward Tarmac

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Competition…Semi-finals on tonight at Amelia’s Ward Tarmac

After their impressive 3-0 demolition of last year’s champions Amelia’s Ward Russians in their quarter-final matchup, High Rollers must not be seen as legitimate contenders for the title when...

Chairman of West Dem. Road Safety Council appeals for better road safety practices

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chairman of West Dem. Road Safety Council appeals for better road safety practices

The nation has seen a 32% increase in road fatalities for this year. In fact, 54 road fatalities from 50 accidents have been recorded from January to May 19, last, in comparison to 41 fatalities from...

William France Differently Abled Athletics Club stages successful Jubilee walk

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on William France Differently Abled Athletics Club stages successful Jubilee walk

In 1997 Guyanese William France became the first Amputee to ever compete in the Boston Marathon in the USA before forming the William France Differently Abled Athletics Club on August 12 of the next...

Several LIAT passengers irked over non-delivery of luggage

May 23, 2016 KNews News 1

Several LIAT Airlines passengers, who would have flown into Guyana, are frustrated at not receiving their luggage on time. These passengers have been visiting the Eugene F. Correia International...

GASMAF honours Sensei Winston Dunbar on Maximum Sports programme

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASMAF honours Sensei Winston Dunbar on Maximum Sports programme

During the recent airing of the 98th edition of the Maximum Sports Programme hosted by Max Massiah, the newly formed Guyana All-Styles Martial Arts Federation (GASMAF) recognised the contribution of...

Junior Pan American Championships…National Junior Men go down to Mexico in their second match

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Junior Pan American Championships…National Junior Men go down to Mexico in their second match

The Guyana National Junior Men’s Hockey Team suffered their second defeat to joint pool B leaders Mexico on day two of the Junior Pan American Championships in Toronto, Canada. Guyana had a much...

First Lady honoured by Guyana Action Committee

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on First Lady honoured by Guyana Action Committee

First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, was on Saturday evening, awarded for her contribution to the improvement in the lives of the most vulnerable sections of the Guyanese population by the Guyana Action...

Forde urges patience for national programme

May 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde urges patience for national programme

– Shabazz wants time spent on improving facilities and less infighting By Rawle Welch President of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Wayne Forde in a move that can only benefit his...

US based Guyanese high achiever Kelly Hyles home for Golden Jubilee celebrations

May 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on US based Guyanese high achiever Kelly Hyles home for Golden Jubilee celebrations

As the nation gears to celebrate its 50th Independence Anniversary, US-based Guyanese teenage scholar Kelly Hyles will be celebrating her 18th birthday in her homeland. Hyles has been an internet...

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Daram Seeram slams 99 not out for Hibernia Strikers in ESCL T20, Over-40 Competition

Does the PNCR really want to go down this road?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- By the time I reached the fourth cup of chamomile tea—don’t judge me, it’s calming—I... more