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Jagdeo spews racism in New York, Govt demands a retraction

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo spews racism in New York, Govt demands a retraction

The government is disappointed with, and condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the irresponsible, hateful race baiting and malicious fabrications and falsehoods uttered by Opposition Leader,...

Absconded GPL Deputy sues KN, Minister Patterson for $1B

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News 1

Embattled former Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Power Light (GPL), Aeshwar Deonarine, is once again the subject of a court action. This time, the former GPL Executive, who fled...

Government seeks to reduce fears of misuse and mismanagement of oil wealth

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Government seeks to reduce fears of misuse and mismanagement of oil wealth

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Guyana still ranks 119 out of 168 countries on the corruption index. The higher the number, the more corrupt the country is deemed to be. The coalition government...

Bullet-riddled bodies at Berbice…Extra-marital affair possible motive; Major crimes sleuths join probe

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bullet-riddled bodies at Berbice…Extra-marital affair possible motive; Major crimes sleuths join probe

Could an irate husband who was incensed over an extra-marital affair have orchestrated last Friday’s brutal killing of a teenage boy and two men in the Corentyne? That is one of the leads...

Food shortage, lack of jobs force Venezuelans to Guyana

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Food shortage, lack of jobs force Venezuelans to Guyana

-fined, deported for illegal entry Fourteen Venezuelan nationals who fled their country because of its ongoing economic crisis were yesterday fined and deported from Guyana for illegal entry. They...

Gold smugglers adopt new methods– Trotman

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gold smugglers adopt new methods– Trotman

With the country seeing higher declarations of gold, it sends a clear message that the efforts of Government and the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) to curb the smuggling of gold are bearing...

Chairman looking to address supervisory friction at GPHC

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chairman looking to address supervisory friction at GPHC

-call made for revision of public service rules -specialist training for nurses being embraced Friction between doctors and nurses at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) over who should...

Police complete FBI financial training programme

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Police complete FBI financial training programme

The United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigations, concluded its three-day financial and intelligence training in Guyana at the Guyana Police Force Officers’ Training Centre...

Local hospital’s IVF success rate on par with int’l programmes

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Local hospital’s IVF success rate on par with int’l programmes

-Specialist addresses concerns linked to conception With a focus on bringing to the Guyanese populace a wide array of medical services, the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital has been continuously striving...

Dem boys seh…A big one in de past now conning pensioners

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…A big one in de past now conning pensioners

Tiger never lose it stripes. A man might be a lot of things but in de public eye he does pull in he hoof or he tail depending how he standing. Tek Michael or Gordon or both. Dem boys know him when he...

Chase Academy beat Annai to secure semi final berth

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase Academy beat Annai to secure semi final berth

By Zaheer Mohamed in Lethem Chase Academy of Georgetown overcame a spirited Annai side to secure a place in the final four when the Digicel Schools football championship continued on Sunday at St....

Guyana Police Force Inter-Division Championships…

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force Inter-Division Championships…

Headquarters take early lead with swimming title Headquarters (HQ) jumped out to early honours in the 2016 Guyana Police Force Inter-Division Championships when they retained the Swimming title,...

The Guyana Association of Women Police expresses their appreciation

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Guyana Association of Women Police expresses their appreciation

The President, Executives and Members of the Guyana Association of Women Police (GAWP) is extending profound thanks and appreciation to all the sponsors, the members of the public and the various...

Akeem Green wins GBTI cycle race in Berbice

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Akeem Green wins GBTI cycle race in Berbice

Akeem “Padlock” Green put a lock on his opponents before riding away to win the ninth annual Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) 50-mile cycle road race held on Sunday on the Corentyne...

Guyana Performance in 2005 Regional U-19 Tournament, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Performance in 2005 Regional U-19 Tournament, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

St. Vincent and the Grenadines will host this year’s Regional Under-19 Cricket Championship, today Kaieteur Sports and Statistician Charwayne Walker will take readers back 11 years to 2005 when the...

Dexter Gonsalves matches gloves with former champ DeMarcus ‘Chop Chop’ Corley

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dexter Gonsalves matches gloves with former champ DeMarcus ‘Chop Chop’ Corley

Ardent boxing buffs will nostalgically reminisce on that night of October 24 last year when Dexter Gonsalves turned in one of his best performances of his fledgling career to clinch a 10th round...

RHTYSC/Ansa McAl Award of Excellence 2016

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC/Ansa McAl Award of Excellence 2016

Somwaru, Haniff, Daniels, Batson honoured for dedicated service to local development ‘Each one of you are a treasure of Guyana, a hero who has worked beyond the call of duty to develop our beloved...

RHTYSC Cricket Teams 2016 Town Week

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Cricket Teams 2016 Town Week

Guyana Tourism Authority and Kings Jewellery World join hands with RHTYSC, MS as official co-sponsor. The plans of the eight cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS to host the...

M&CC should consult more with corporate and ordinary citizens -“Remember you are elected, not appointed…” -Granger

Jul 26, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC should consult more with corporate and ordinary citizens -“Remember you are elected, not appointed…” -Granger

By Jarryl Bryan President David Granger is urging City Hall to embark on consultations when making decisions that affect the people of Georgetown. He made this assertion in the wake of wrangling...

Final day: WICB Women’s t20…

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final day: WICB Women’s t20…

Record Stand between Campbell & Toussaint power Guyana to win – B’dos finish third By Sean Devers West Indies batter Shemaine Campbelle (70) and Lashuna Toussaint (63) added 147 for the...

Christianburg / Wismar, Bush Lot Secondary storm into semi-finals

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christianburg / Wismar, Bush Lot Secondary storm into semi-finals

-join Chase Academic Foundation and Sir Leon Four-time champions Christianburg / Wismar produced their best performance to date to inflict a crushing 6-0 win over Region 6 champion Tutorial in...

Yvonne Murray pips Michael Benjamin to reclaim scrabble goodwill trophy

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Yvonne Murray pips Michael Benjamin to reclaim scrabble goodwill trophy

Yvonne Murray amassed 4 points and a positive spread of 299 to dethrone her husband, Carlton, to capture top honours and keep the trophy within the family when scrabble players convened at her Nandy...

Foreign Ministry Sports Promotion engaged in hectic sports activity this weekend

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foreign Ministry Sports Promotion engaged in hectic sports activity this weekend

The Foreign Ministry Sports Promotion will host a one day Tapeball cricket competition dubbed ‘Golden Jubilee Emancipation Affair’ at the National Cultural Centre Tarmac this Sunday July 31....

RHTYSC, MS Cricket teams start construction of Family Recreational Park

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Sports 1

The eight cricket teams of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club MS has started the construction of a Family Recreational Park for residents in...

THE PARADOX IN THE ECONOMY

Jul 26, 2016 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE PARADOX IN THE ECONOMY

In the old days of the cinema, it was usual, during the intermission, for persons to flock to the cafeteria and make purchases. If you were carrying a girl to the cinema, it was always advisable to...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more