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Police monitoring ex-cops believed linked to high-profile crimes

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Police monitoring ex-cops believed linked to high-profile crimes

– Situation ‘of grave concern,’ – Crime Chief Blanhum “It is clear that some of these policemen have turned to a life of crime, and have sought to utilize their specialized...

Cabinet did not blunder in asking Auditor General to conduct detailed NICIL audit

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet did not blunder in asking Auditor General to conduct detailed NICIL audit

– Finance Minister Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has rejected claims that Government blundered in handing over the transactional audit into the National Industrial and Commercial Investments...

Attorney General to initiate disciplinary action against Deputy Solicitor General

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney General to initiate disciplinary action against Deputy Solicitor General

– adamant that Kissoon acted in favour of Opposition The dispute between Attorney General Basil Williams and Deputy State Solicitor Prithima Kissoon escalated yesterday, with Williams revealing...

Corriverton couple loses home to fire

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Corriverton couple loses home to fire

A young Corriverton, Corentyne couple suffered a setback on Saturday after a fire of unknown origin destroyed their one bedroom apartment. Nineteen-year-old Vanie Sooknandan, who occupied the home...

Global backlash grows against Trump’s immigration order

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Global backlash grows against Trump’s immigration order

Reuters – A global backlash against U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration curbs gathered strength yesterday as several countries including long-standing American allies criticised the...

Fishing complex explosion…Dead man’s family to receive compensation

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fishing complex explosion…Dead man’s family to receive compensation

– as operations remain closed The family of 52 year old Carlton Megan, who was almost beheaded in an explosion at B.M. Enterprises, Houston, East Bank Demerara over a week ago, is to receive...

Dem boys seh…De parking meter people helping bandits

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De parking meter people helping bandits

Parking meters come to Guyana and it causing a stir. Fuh a long time City Hall was saying that it need money. De PPP use to ignore de call but when Soulja Bai come to power de council decide to flex...

From COP to CRIMINAL

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on From COP to CRIMINAL

What do the names Axel Williams, Marlon Letlow, Ryan Vaux, Neil Bovell and Warren Anthony Blue have in common? They are all ex-policemen who wound up dead after ending up on the wrong side of the...

Nations University supports move for local law school

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nations University supports move for local law school

The Nations University is looking forward to the establishment of the JOF Haynes Law School, since the university also produces its sizeable share of law degree graduates. The University currently...

Impact of mining on Indigenous communities “considerably greater”

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Impact of mining on Indigenous communities “considerably greater”

– GHRA report urges safeguards The Guyana Human Rights Association has warned that unless conscious steps are taken to resist the effects of mining, the communal dimension of indigenous...

AFC National Conference was show of strength, relevance and unity

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on AFC National Conference was show of strength, relevance and unity

– Trotman Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Raphael Trotman believes that the party’s National Conference was a show of strength, relevance and unity within the party. Yesterday,...

Pradoville Two…I was selected based on merit

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Pradoville Two…I was selected based on merit

– Special Prosecutor Trenton Lake By: Brushell Blackman Special Prosecutor Trenton Lake says that he was selected on merit to represent the State in the very contentious and controversial...

840 complaints lodged against police ranks last year

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 840 complaints lodged against police ranks last year

– PCA report A total of 840 complaints were lodged to the Police Complaints Authority, (PCA) against law enforcement ranks last year. According to information compiled by the PCA, 251 reports were...

Limacol Round Robin / KO Football Competition…Reigning champ Milerock ensure Linden maintain perfect record

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol Round Robin / KO Football Competition…Reigning champ Milerock ensure Linden maintain perfect record

Round 2 action commences tonight at GFC Reigning champion Milerock ensured that teams out of the Mining community of Linden maintained a perfect record in this year’s Limacol Round Robin / Knockout...

Regional Super50…Jaguars aim for another win today

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Super50…Jaguars aim for another win today

Battle ICC Americas in first day match By Sean Devers in Barbados In Association with Bounty Supermarket, Vnet Communications, Life Time Reality & Ming’s Products & Services The Guyana...

Nagamootoo appointed ‘Elder Statesman/Political Advisor’ – AFC

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nagamootoo appointed ‘Elder Statesman/Political Advisor’ – AFC

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo now has another political title to his name: “Elder Statesman/Political Advisor” for his Party. This was based on the unanimous approval of the Alliance For Change...

GFF prepares members for first national youth academy programme

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF prepares members for first national youth academy programme

The Guyana Football Federation Inc. (GFF) prepared for the launch of Guyana’s first national youth football academy and development programme in this with important consultations involving its nine...

Teen mom fought to keep her baby, only to lose him in fire

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Teen mom fought to keep her baby, only to lose him in fire

When 17-year-old Holly Seth’s boyfriend gave her $15,000 to have an abortion done, after finding out that she was pregnant, the young woman went straight to the store and purchased ‘baby...

Clubs strengthening ahead of Transfer Window closure tomorrow

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clubs strengthening ahead of Transfer Window closure tomorrow

A number of clubs are strengthening their rosters ahead of the next season of the Stag Elite League as well as the various domestic competitions in the associations as the Transfer Window draws to a...

GCB host AGM minus Elections

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB host AGM minus Elections

Berbice clubs attend after a lengthy absence By Zaheer Mohamed The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) held its Annual General Meeting yesterday at the Chetram Singh Centre of Excellence, LBI, but the...

Port Mourant Family Fun day and Gymkhana…Banks DIH Limited, Nand Persaud, Benjamin Sports and Republic Bank on board

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Family Fun day and Gymkhana…Banks DIH Limited, Nand Persaud, Benjamin Sports and Republic Bank on board

As action day draws nearer a hoard of sponsors led by Beverage Giants Banks DIH Limited, Nand Persaud Group of Companies through its Karibee Rice Brand, Republic Bank Guyana Limited and Benjamin...

Woman, 21, allegedly abducted at knife-point

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 21, allegedly abducted at knife-point

– Vehicle found abandoned hours later The police are investigating a suspected abduction of a 21-year-old woman, who was allegedly forced into a car at knife-point in the presence of her mother...

Berbice Volleyball Association had an excellent year in 2016

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Volleyball Association had an excellent year in 2016

Dubbed one of the better organisations in the Country The Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) had an extremely good year during 2016. That was the sentiment of those gathered when the BVA held their...

Nine years jail for gas station bandit

Jan 30, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Nine years jail for gas station bandit

It’s back in the ‘pen’ for known convict Andrew Lowenfield. Lowenfield, who had robbed the No. 50 Gas station at Leeds and tried to rob an elderly resident at Alness, has been jailed for nine...

Promoting Reifer was Shiv’s idea says Johnson

Jan 30, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Promoting Reifer was Shiv’s idea says Johnson

Confident of reaching semis By Sean Devers in Barbados In Association with Bounty Supermarket, Vnet Communications, Life Time Reality & Ming’s Products & Services After being defeated by...

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Merry Christmas, Ya Filthy Animals!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Ah, Christmas—the season of goodwill, good cheer, and, let’s not forget, good riddance!... more