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THE HAMMER HAS FALLEN ON THE GRA

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Editorial Comments Off on THE HAMMER HAS FALLEN ON THE GRA

It seems that the hammer has fallen on the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) which continues to have a series of problems ranging from bribery, poor services and inefficiency to the misuse and abuse of...

MoH Soft Shoe football Sparta Boss, Tucville, Globe Yard and Broad Street advance

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on MoH Soft Shoe football Sparta Boss, Tucville, Globe Yard and Broad Street advance

Defending champion Sparta Boss, Tucville, Globe Yard and Broad Street marched into the quarterfinal round following the start of the round of 16 stage in the Ministry of Health/Petra Organization...

‘Picture Boy’ double-murder retrial for summing up Tuesday

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Picture Boy’ double-murder retrial for summing up Tuesday

Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry is expected to sum up the trial of Cyon Collier called ‘Picture Boy‘ who is indicted for the 2006 double murder of Victoria residents Ray Walcott called...

Parking meter contract handed over to AG

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Parking meter contract handed over to AG

A review of the parking meter contract has commenced and will undergo its second stage by Attorney-General Basil Williams. This was told to the media at a post Cabinet press briefing hosted by the...

Diamond Hospital accused of improper disposal of foetus – MoPH launches investigation

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Diamond Hospital accused of improper disposal of foetus – MoPH launches investigation

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is conducting further investigations into reports of the improper disposal of a foetus at the Diamond Diagnostic Centre on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD)....

Digicel Senior National Squash Championships 2016 Defending Men’s Open Champ Joseph moves a step closer to retaining title

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Senior National Squash Championships 2016 Defending Men’s Open Champ Joseph moves a step closer to retaining title

Action on day two of the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) Digicel Senior National Squash Championships at the Georgetown Club Inc courts on Thursday night saw compelling performances in the Men’s...

Praise for the community policing group in Region 5

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on Praise for the community policing group in Region 5

Dear Editor; I hope the opportunity can be given to me to have that space in your daily to accommodate my letter. I have living on the West Coast Berbice all my life and now a budding entrepreneur...

BM Soat Auto Sales on board Guyana Cup 2016

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on BM Soat Auto Sales on board Guyana Cup 2016

As preparations continue for the 10th anniversary Guyana Cup Horserace meet. The organisers have decided to pour more resources in the staging of the event. Although a final figure has not been...

CBC Youth C/Ships to start tomorrow at CASH ‘Reds’ back home to help promote the Event

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on CBC Youth C/Ships to start tomorrow at CASH ‘Reds’ back home to help promote the Event

For the first time ever Guyana will be hosting the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) U-16 Championships which starts tomorrow and runs up until July 17 at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall...

Teen allegedly busted with narcotics remanded

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Teen allegedly busted with narcotics remanded

Chief Magistrate, Ann Mc Lennan, refused to grant an 18-year-old man bail, for allegedly having narcotics in his possession for the purpose of trafficking. The man, Emaka Foster, of Lot 697, ‘C’...

DCC’s Annual Awards Ceremony set for tomorrow

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC’s Annual Awards Ceremony set for tomorrow

Tomorrow evening at 19:00 hrs the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) at the club’s pavilion in Lance Gibbs Street in Queenstown, will hold its Annual Awards Ceremony to honour their Junior cricketers who...

UG appoints interim Medical Director

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on UG appoints interim Medical Director

An interim Medical Director has been appointed to serve the University of Guyana (UG)’s School of Medicine. That person is Dr. Ronald Aaron and his appointment became effective on June 17, 2016....

Bandits who robbed Chinese national remanded to jail.

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits who robbed Chinese national remanded to jail.

The two bandits who were nabbed moments after they robbed a Chinese national on Tuesday have been remanded to jail. The men, Richard Jairam, 33, unemployed, of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, and...

Teen charged with snatching cell phone

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Teen charged with snatching cell phone

An 18-year-old boy was yesterday released on $10,000 bail on a charge of allegedly snatching a woman’s cell phone. Delon Henry, of 34 Agricola Public Road, pleaded not guilty to the charge of...

REHABILITATION OF BARTICA/POTARO ROAD

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Letters Comments Off on REHABILITATION OF BARTICA/POTARO ROAD

Dear Editor; Your publication of June 23 gave prominence to a proposal to rehabilitate the Bartica-Potaro Road in order to connect Bartica to Mandia — a project which was not done for the past 20...

Director of Tourism pledges full support for RHTYSC Town Week

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Director of Tourism pledges full support for RHTYSC Town Week

The plans of the eight cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) to host the best ever Town Week in the history of Guyana, last weekend received a major boost from the...

Enterprise Youth Group seeks to help SAVE potential suicides

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Enterprise Youth Group seeks to help SAVE potential suicides

With suicide at the top of the list of mental health problems, the Enterprise Youth Development Group, (EYDG) has launched a new project aimed at helping persons to deal with the issue. The Suicide...

At times, I feel sorry for rural East Indians

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on At times, I feel sorry for rural East Indians

Here is a brief quote from a letter in yesterday’s Kaieteur News from Mr. Hydar Ally, who is one of the longest serving members of the PPP. He currently holds the position of Secretary of the...

Banks DIH supports Caricom 10K Road Race

Jul 02, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH supports Caricom 10K Road Race

Banks DIH Limited is partnering with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in support of the 12th Annual CARICOM 10Km athletic Road Race slated for Sunday. The local beverage company made a donation of...

International Children’s Heart Foundation 70 successful surgeries undertaken in 18 months

Jul 02, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on International Children’s Heart Foundation 70 successful surgeries undertaken in 18 months

The International Children’s Heart Foundation also known as “The Baby Heart Foundation” has been sending the Baby Heart team to Guyana for almost two years. These trips have been at an interval...

BREAKING NEWS….MAN BUTCHERS WIFE, TWO-YEAR-OLD SON, WOUNDS MOTHER-IN LAW

Jul 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on BREAKING NEWS….MAN BUTCHERS WIFE, TWO-YEAR-OLD SON, WOUNDS MOTHER-IN LAW

– KILLER SHOT, CAPTURED A Best Squatting Area man ran amok early this morning, butchering his wife and two-year-old son at their West Coast Demerara home. The killer, identified as Suresh...

Over $10B found in bank accounts… Ministry of the Presidency PS arrested in money laundering, tax evasion probe

Jul 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Over $10B found in bank accounts… Ministry of the Presidency PS arrested in money laundering, tax evasion probe

A senior official of the Ministry of the Presidency was yesterday sent on leave and questioned in connection with allegations related to one of the largest money laundering and tax evasion schemes...

Demerara Life re-launches motor insurance product

Jul 01, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Life re-launches motor insurance product

In spite of the fact that the insurance industry, both locally and internationally has been facing challenges, the Demerara Fire and General Insurance pleasantly surprised many when it recently...

Vanguard emerge winner of GVF Female Olympic Day tourney

Jul 01, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vanguard emerge winner of GVF Female Olympic Day tourney

Georgetown based Vanguard Volleyball Club emerged as the champions of the Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) Female Volleyball Tournament on Sunday last which was held in observance of Olympic Day....

‘ISIS’ member jailed for 3 years …after demanding $10M from GBTI

Jul 01, 2016 KNews News 1

“ISIS: there is a bomb in the bag. Give us $10M or you will all die”, were the words written on a note that Terrence McLean gave a supervisor at the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI), on...

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more