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Murder of Berbice carpenter…Head of US-based charity, bodyguard charged with murder

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of Berbice carpenter…Head of US-based charity, bodyguard charged with murder

Police know where Marcus Brian Bisram, the mastermind in the murder of Berbice carpenter, Faiyaz Narinedatt is residing and are currently in contact with their United States counterparts to have him...

Acting Top Cop’s promotions will stand – Gov’t

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Acting Top Cop’s promotions will stand – Gov’t

The disagreement between the Commissioner of Police, Seelall Persaud and the man who held the reins while he was on leave, Assistant Commissioner of Police, David Ramnarine, regarding the promotion...

Alleged cover-up of carpenter’s murder…Detectives under close arrest as OPR joins probe

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged cover-up of carpenter’s murder…Detectives under close arrest as OPR joins probe

Two Berbice-based detectives were under close arrest yesterday, as police officials seek to understand why some ranks failed to act on evidence which showed that carpenter Faiyaz Narinedatt was...

Alleged victimisation by Food and Drug Director…Health Ministry investigates businessman’s claims

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged victimisation by Food and Drug Director…Health Ministry investigates businessman’s claims

– insists there are no sacred cows; victimisation will not be condoned “There are no sacred cows and we will not allow persons to be victimised,” said Minister of Public Health, Dr. George...

160 children infected in chickenpox outbreak at Paramakatoi

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on 160 children infected in chickenpox outbreak at Paramakatoi

-Public Health Ministry using new vaccine to help control spread From among a population of about 300 children, a total of 160, who are accommodated at the Paramakatoi Secondary School Dormitory,...

D’ Urban Park Project …Special Purpose Company only existed for six months

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on D’ Urban Park Project …Special Purpose Company only existed for six months

President Granger says, “There was nothing secret or criminal about it” By Kiana Wilburg The Special Purpose Company which was established to fast track the completion of the D’ Urban Park...

PI into KNews grenade attack…‘Fed up’ prisoner clears courtroom

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on PI into KNews grenade attack…‘Fed up’ prisoner clears courtroom

Pandemonium broke out inside the Georgetown Magistrates Court in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after 25-year-old Leroy Williams, burst through a door to the prisoners’ chute...

Prisoner mek court reporters change dem underwear

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Prisoner mek court reporters change dem underwear

De police force didn’t know wha it was doing when it announce that it short. And to mek matters worse, Donald didn’t know what he was doing when he seh that once you tall and you can read and...

Drunk man kills dad; intoxicated teen slays farmer

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk man kills dad; intoxicated teen slays farmer

Blame it on the alcohol. Within the space of 50 minutes on Wednesday night, a 31-year-old man stabbed his father to death at Aranaputa, North Rupununi, and a 17-year-old murdered a farmer at Barima,...

Auditor General launches forensic audit into Parliament

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General launches forensic audit into Parliament

Auditor General Deodat Sharma has been requested to conduct a forensic audit into the Parliament. Kaieteur News was reliably informed that this request was made by the Clerk of the National Assembly,...

D’Urban Park Development Project…Company was above board – Minister of State

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on D’Urban Park Development Project…Company was above board – Minister of State

By Kiana Wilburg Amidst accusations of lack of accountability and transparency, the Government is maintaining that the financing of the D’Urban Park Project was above board. Setting the record...

56th National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships…Linden’s Deshanya Skeete stuns Phillips in 200m showdown

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 56th National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships…Linden’s Deshanya Skeete stuns Phillips in 200m showdown

Caesar, Williams complete sprint doubles By Edison Jefford Linden’s Deshanya Skeete rebounded well from her 100m loss in the Under-16 Girls’ category to relegate national sprint phenom, North...

Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival…Awesome Pepsi Hikers hammer Avengers; Woodpecker Hikers also impress

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival…Awesome Pepsi Hikers hammer Avengers; Woodpecker Hikers also impress

Opening night of this year’s Diamond Mineral Water Indoor Hockey Festival saw some exciting clashes, but the most impressive performance of the night came from defending men’s champion Pepsi...

Enmore and Strathavon to clash in ECCC T20 final on Sunday

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enmore and Strathavon to clash in ECCC T20 final on Sunday

Enmore and Strathavon will clash in the final of the East Coast Cricket Committee T20 tournament on Sunday at Fairfield ground starting at 13:00hrs. Enmore will be led by Chris Surat, Amir Khan,...

Turbo Energy Drink / Fruta Conquerors U-19 Academy League…Santos, Black Pearl are latest teams to record victories

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turbo Energy Drink / Fruta Conquerors U-19 Academy League…Santos, Black Pearl are latest teams to record victories

Black Pearl led by a brace from Orin Todd and a solitary strike off the boot of Trevon Adams cruised past Western Tigers by a 3-1 margin as play in the Turbo Energy Drink-sponsored Fruta Conquerors...

RHTY&SC Teams to unveil H.D Hoyte Memorial Park tomorrow

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Teams to unveil H.D Hoyte Memorial Park tomorrow

One of the most cherished dreams of Guyana’s leading youth and sports organisation would be fulfilled tomorrow when a Family Recreational Park is unveiled. The Gizmos and Gadgets First Division and...

Confident Windies wary of Zimbabwe threat in do-or-die clash

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Confident Windies wary of Zimbabwe threat in do-or-die clash

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, CMC – West Indies may be the odds on favourite but they appear to be taking nothing for granted when they face Zimbabwe today in a do-or-die clash of the Tri-Nations series...

Hurricanes’ record run chase surprises Jaguars …End of unbeaten streak has no effect on team spirit – Johnson

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hurricanes’ record run chase surprises Jaguars …End of unbeaten streak has no effect on team spirit – Johnson

By Sean Devers in St Lucia in association with Golden Arrow Hotel, Noble House Seafoods, Bissans Trading Carpet and Mat Store and Trophy Stall The previous highest successful fourth innings run chase...

GCB Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket – Wakenaam…Sans Souci overcome Maria’s Pleasure to reach final

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket – Wakenaam…Sans Souci overcome Maria’s Pleasure to reach final

Sans Souci Primary defeated Maria’s Pleasure Primary by 124 runs to win the Wakenaam leg of the Guyana Cricket Board / Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One tournament which was contested recently....

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League –WDFA

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League –WDFA

Eagles soar past Slingerz; Matches continue this weekend Goals either side of play carried Eagles FC of Stewartville to a comfortable 2-0 win over Slingerz FC when competition in the West Demerara...

Mohamed’s Enterprise / New Era Futsal kicks off tonight in Linden…Broad Money Spare Parts contribute

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed’s Enterprise / New Era Futsal kicks off tonight in Linden…Broad Money Spare Parts contribute

Evet and Walley will match skills with MSC Lions to get action underway in the Mohamed’s Enterprise New Era Futsal tournament tonight at the Mackenzie Sports Club, Hard Court in Linden, from...

School’s Scrabble Programme…North Ruimveldt Multilateral benefits from orientation sessions

Nov 25, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on School’s Scrabble Programme…North Ruimveldt Multilateral benefits from orientation sessions

The ongoing initiative to have scrabble installed as a part of the schools (sports) curriculum intensified when one of its initiators, top seed, Carlton Murray, visited the North Ruimveldt...

Budget insight …No loose spending for 2017 – President Granger

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News 1

By Kiana Wilburg Given the poor performance of some of the nation’s main traditional sectors such as rice, timber, bauxite and sugar, President David Granger says that the 2017 budget is expected...

PPP takes up seat on Board for Elderly Commission

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PPP takes up seat on Board for Elderly Commission

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has taken up a seat on the Board of the National Commission for the Elderly. The Party will be represented by Janki Persaud, a former Member of Guyana...

Allegations against Matron…Two-week extension requested for completion of COI

Nov 25, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Allegations against Matron…Two-week extension requested for completion of COI

-Minister believes Union’s concerns should have been addressed A two-week extension has been requested to facilitate the continuance of a Commission of Inquiry (COI) that was set up to probe...

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National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate... more