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Emergency measure…Joint Services deployed to patrol ‘hot spots’

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Emergency measure…Joint Services deployed to patrol ‘hot spots’

…given potential threat to domestic security, existing criminal activity Amidst a worrying spate of armed robberies and credible information that suggests there is a potential threat to...

AG Report reveals…Customs lost over $170M in 2015

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on AG Report reveals…Customs lost over $170M in 2015

…after revocation of Environmental Tax, decline in fuel price The Customs and Trade Administration, which falls under the Guyana Revenue Authority, recorded a shortfall of over $170M during 2015....

Man gunned down in Albouystown following dispute

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Man gunned down in Albouystown following dispute

A 27-year-old father of one was gunned down around 06:30 hrs yesterday at La Penitence Street, Albouystown, when he went to collect a bicycle from a man, who he was involved in an argument with the...

ExxonMobil mobilises ship to drill third well

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News 1

ExxonMobil has mobilised drillship Stena Carron to the Payara wildcat, offshore Guyana where the US supermajor will test the third prospect on the same block as its massive Liza oil discovery....

Minister admits social cohesion measures yet to be taken to Parliament

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Minister admits social cohesion measures yet to be taken to Parliament

By Kiana Wilburg Even though President David Granger has constantly appealed for there to be a greater sense of national unity within the Parliament, there has been no move by his Social Cohesion...

GTT makes case for landline rate hike

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GTT makes case for landline rate hike

After appealing a recent rejection of its application for a rate hike for certain services, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) is pleading with the regulatory body, the Public Utilities...

Cops allow relatives of missing woman to search shack

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Cops allow relatives of missing woman to search shack

Police yesterday allowed the relatives of Shawnette Savory, who has been missing for more than two months, to search a shack at Belle West, West Bank Demerara, where she was reportedly last seen....

Trump and De Pope give people thing to talk

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Trump and De Pope give people thing to talk

People still vex because Trump win de elections but wha got people more worried is the racism. In Guyana dem boys know that de two major races got problem wid each other. Since you miss is we and...

MPs sharpen skills to fight corruption via engaging forum

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on MPs sharpen skills to fight corruption via engaging forum

Members of Parliament (MPs) were recently granted another opportunity to sharpen their skills when it comes to stymieing corruption in all of its forms, particularly at the legislative level. This...

Chinese acquisition of manganese operation reassuring at a volatile time

Nov 12, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Chinese acquisition of manganese operation reassuring at a volatile time

-Natural Resources Ministry Government says it is heartened with a recent Chinese acquisition of the Matthews Ridge Manganese Project in Region One. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources,...

PCL Four-Day cricket …Shiv (91), Chandrika (86) rally Jaguars to 279-7 in battle of attrition at Providence

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on PCL Four-Day cricket …Shiv (91), Chandrika (86) rally Jaguars to 279-7 in battle of attrition at Providence

Shiv Chanderpaul proved that there is no substitute for experience as he fell nine runs short of his 72nd First-Class ton, while Rajendra Chandrika stroked an entertaining 86 as Guyana Jaguars...

Shewjattan aiming for success against rivals

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shewjattan aiming for success against rivals

Not one to be afraid of mixing it up with the established competitors in the Group 4 category, local speedster Rupie Shewjattan speaking with Kaieteur Sport on Thursday said he is relishing the...

Darren Bravo’s poor performances did not merit higher contract – Cameron

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Darren Bravo’s poor performances did not merit higher contract – Cameron

ESPNCRICINFO – WICB chairman Dave Cameron has said Darren Bravo was offered a Grade-C contract because his “poor” recent performances did not merit a higher pay grade. Cameron also revealed...

RHTY&SC, MS extends congrats to Eon Hooper on his senior Guyana call up

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC, MS extends congrats to Eon Hooper on his senior Guyana call up

The Patron, Management and Members of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation, the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS is extending heartfelt congratulations to our member Eon Hooper on...

Six member team for Barbados invitational weightlifting championship

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six member team for Barbados invitational weightlifting championship

Two days after staging a lift off at the Michael Parris Fitness Centre in the National Park, Georgetown, the executives of the Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association (G.A.W.A) have selected six...

Independence SC, Belle West triumph

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Independence SC, Belle West triumph

Independence SC and Belle West recorded victories when the West Demerara Cricket Association T20 tournament continued recently. At Joe Vieira Park, Independence SC beat Players SC by eight wickets....

NBS cricket on this weekend

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS cricket on this weekend

The Georgetown Cricket Association New Building Society second division 40-over tournament is set to continue this weekend with several matches. Today, Muslim Youth Organisation will host Malteenoes...

GFF officially launch Stag Elite League

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF officially launch Stag Elite League

-new date set for kickoff Albeit the doubt that four top teams might be absent in this edition of the Stag Elite League, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) went ahead and officially launched the...

Redeemer, North Georgetown, St. Pius triumph

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Redeemer, North Georgetown, St. Pius triumph

Redeemer, North Georgetown and St. Pius won their respective zones of the Georgetown leg of the Guyana Cricket Board Scotiabank Kiddy Progression one tournament which was played recently at the...

Fix It Electronics Service Centre supports Flying Ace Track Attack meet

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fix It Electronics Service Centre supports Flying Ace Track Attack meet

Set for tomorrow, the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) of New Amsterdam holds their fourth annual 2016 Track Attack cycling event and more businesses are coming on board with sponsorship help for the...

NSC completes cricket coaching workshop on EBD

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC completes cricket coaching workshop on EBD

The National Sports Commission held a cricket coaching workshop for teachers on the East Bank of Demerara. The clinic was facilitated by Coach Latchman Yadram and teachers were given lectures on the...

GSCL Inc premier tournament to commence on November 25

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GSCL Inc premier tournament to commence on November 25

The inaugural Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) Premier Competition will commence on November 25 at several venues in Georgetown. The competition which will be played in the Open and Masters...

Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s vs. St. Pius clash a colossal encounter

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition…St. Angela’s vs. St. Pius clash a colossal encounter

A colossal encounter is envisaged when reigning champion St.Angela’s face former champs St. Pius in one of the semi-finals in this year’s Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition which resumes...

Masters football tourney concludes tomorrow

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Masters football tourney concludes tomorrow

North Georgetown will take on South Georgetown in the final game of the best of three Masters football series from 10:00hrs at the GFC tomorrow. The first encounter ended 1-1, while South won the...

Women’s Development League continues with Round of Eight this weekend

Nov 12, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Women’s Development League continues with Round of Eight this weekend

Georgetown: The Women’s Development League, under the aegis of the Guyana Football Federation Inc. (GFF) and the National Association of Women’s Football (NAWF) will recommence this weekend...

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The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more