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Problems with container scanners…Guyana risks US maritime export ban

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Problems with container scanners…Guyana risks US maritime export ban

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell After spending millions of US dollars to procure “state of the art” scanners, Guyana is still susceptible to a ban from the United States on all shipments leaving by...

Mahaicony murder…DPP recommends murder charges for 14-year-old, accomplice

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mahaicony murder…DPP recommends murder charges for 14-year-old, accomplice

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that a 14-year-old and his accomplice be charged with the murder of Bibi Nesha Shairoon, whose bound body was found in her Mahaicony home two...

Guyana, Chile sign direct flights, visa free agreements

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Chile sign direct flights, visa free agreements

Guyana and Chile yesterday inked the Open Skies Air Services Agreement and the Reciprocal Visa Abolition Agreement at the Palacio de la Moneda, the seat of the President of the Republic of Chile. The...

Health Ministry to give CHI subvention for emergency procedures

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to give CHI subvention for emergency procedures

-says CHI commenced utilizing controversial Cath Lab in May An agreement between the Ministry of Public Health and the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is currently being finalized that will allow for...

Tenant’s brother-in-law charged with Herstelling murder

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Tenant’s brother-in-law charged with Herstelling murder

Devon Chacon, who is said to be the brother-in-law of a tenant residing at the lower flat of the property where Abdool Ameer Subrati was shot during a robbery, was yesterday remanded to prison on a...

Ithaca teen falls to death off truck

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ithaca teen falls to death off truck

On April 5, 1998, Shellon Peters, of Lot 118, Ithaca, West Bank Berbice, gave birth to Travel, a baby boy. On October 23, 2016, Travel, is no more. He was 18. Ithaca was plunged into a state of...

11 to face High Court trial for murder, attempted murder and narcotics

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 11 to face High Court trial for murder, attempted murder and narcotics

By Feona Morrison The completion of nine preliminary inquiries (PI) in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts, for the periods May 25 to October 21, resulted in 11 men being committed to stand trial at...

Dem boys seh Doctors like use dem tongue

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh Doctors like use dem tongue

Nuff people is doctor. Some of dem get dem doctorate just from visiting a foreign country. Bharrat get he own like that and Moses get he own like that. De last time dem boys talk bout Babbie...

Regal are Wolf’s Challenge Open and Masters’ champs

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal are Wolf’s Challenge Open and Masters’ champs

-Wellwoman take female title By Zaheer Mohamed Regal issued a strong warning to its rivals in the upcoming Guyana Softball Cup when they were crowned champions of the Open and Masters’ category,...

Spit Fire burns them up again as Shariff stable continues supremacy

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Spit Fire burns them up again as Shariff stable continues supremacy

It was another fascinating day of horseracing on Sunday when the Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with the Jumbo Jet Auto Sales held a grand one day horserace meet at the Rising Sun Turf Club,...

Sasha Cells National Junior Chess Championship 2016…

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sasha Cells National Junior Chess Championship 2016…

Saeed Ali assumes lead in hotly contested duels Saeed Ali scored 2 ½ points, just ½ point difference from Roberto Neto (2), to assume a slim lead when the second and third rounds of the Sasha Cells...

Fundraising with Schoolnews…

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fundraising with Schoolnews…

S/ Ruimveldt Park Primary first to benefit According to its founder Robert Sam, the South Ruimveldt Park Primary School is the first school to benefit from the recently launched “Fundraising with...

GCB/MOE Secondary Schools cricket…

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/MOE Secondary Schools cricket…

School of the Nations beat RISS join Chase Academy, St John’s & C/Church in semis By Sean Devers Mark Ramsammy scored an entertaining 57 and got support from Christopher Baljeet who made 20 and...

Letter to the Sports Editor

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor

Continued mismanagement of youth cricketers by inept GCB cause for concern Dear Sports Editor, Recent articles by Mr. Prince Holder, President of North Essequibo Cricket Association, and Mr. Sean...

Special Miracles Ministries hosts 21st Anniversary celebration

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Special Miracles Ministries hosts 21st Anniversary celebration

Special Miracles Ministries Royalty Centre Church (SMMRC) is marking another year of God’s goodness. The Church, which was established 21 years ago, is hosting a Grand Anniversary service on Sunday...

Letter to the Sports Editor

Oct 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor

Golden Jaguars (In) Glorious Exit Dear Sports Editor, In the real and developed world, when a senior national team is ousted from a Premier Championship/Tournament, more so, at a preliminary stage,...

Seaman jailed 4 years, fined $16M for ganja

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Seaman jailed 4 years, fined $16M for ganja

When Troy Van Doimen appeared yesterday before the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to answer the charge of possession of narcotics, he told the court, “Your worship I don’t want to waste the...

Contract workers protest for public servants salary increases

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Contract workers protest for public servants salary increases

Contract workers attached to the Special Projects Unit of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure staged a protest action yesterday. The protest was in light of workers not being able to benefit from...

Safety tips from the experts… Police commanders, CCTV specialist advises on how to protect your property

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Safety tips from the experts… Police commanders, CCTV specialist advises on how to protect your property

Almost every time you open the daily newspapers, there is always news of bandits carrying out brazen attacks on someone’s home or business place. In some cases, the situation results in serious...

GPHC nurses to undergo palliative care training

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC nurses to undergo palliative care training

-intended to advance support to cancer patients The fact that a number of patients are continuing to be diagnosed with cancer at an advanced stage suggests they may not have a chance at survival....

Remigrant nabbed with gun and ammunition, remanded

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Remigrant nabbed with gun and ammunition, remanded

The remigrant Guyanese man who was nabbed on Saturday after a high speed chase by a police patrol, has been charged with possession of arms and ammunition and remanded to jail. Kevin France, a...

Gov’t will not interfere with affairs of the regions– Bulkan

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t will not interfere with affairs of the regions– Bulkan

Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, has assured residents of Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) that the Government remains committed to working with elected regional and local officials to bring...

Computer geeks to compete in major ‘Hackathon’ event

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Computer geeks to compete in major ‘Hackathon’ event

The Ministry of Public Telecommunications (MoPT) will stage its first Hackathon in November at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre, Liliendaal, East Coast Demerara. Under the theme: “Code till yuh...

Mysterious death of schoolgirl…Samples to be sent to Trinidad

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mysterious death of schoolgirl…Samples to be sent to Trinidad

Relatives of 13-year-old Mariza Kissoon, who died last Thursday after collapsing at her La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara (WBD) school, will know the cause of death once samples sent to...

Trinidadian admitted to Guyana Bar

Oct 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidadian admitted to Guyana Bar

By Isanella Patoir A Trinidadian national was admitted to the local Bar on Friday, in Georgetown, by Justice Sandra Kurtzious. Asif Hosein-Shah, 23, opted to be admitted to the Guyana Bar before...

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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