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Cops thwart alleged prison escape plot

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops thwart alleged prison escape plot

…after arresting woman with grenade, narcotics Swift action by police ranks led to the arrest of a woman after a grenade and a quantity of marijuana was found in her home. Police later learnt that...

REO ejected from Parliament Chambers for ‘lying’ to PAC on overpayment issue

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on REO ejected from Parliament Chambers for ‘lying’ to PAC on overpayment issue

…says it was an oversight By Brushell Blackman The Regional Executive Officer of Region one, Barima-Waini, Leslie Wilburg was ejected from Parliament Chambers yesterday for lying to the Public...

Tain domestic worker execution…Alleged female mastermind tightlipped

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Tain domestic worker execution…Alleged female mastermind tightlipped

– file sent to DPP for advice The businesswoman who turned herself in to authorities a few days ago in the company of an attorney, will remain in custody after an extension was granted to keep...

Good Hope beating death…Female dental technician, sibling and dad charged with murder

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Good Hope beating death…Female dental technician, sibling and dad charged with murder

Murder charges were read yesterday to a female dental technician, her father and a sibling, for the beating death last Tuesday of 22-year-old Shareffudeen Nazamudeen at Good Hope, East Bank...

‘Pay to kill’ murders…‘Some ‘hit men’ willing to testify against those who hired them

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Pay to kill’ murders…‘Some ‘hit men’ willing to testify against those who hired them

– but want protection for families, assurance plea bargain arrangements will stand Some of the individuals accused of being hired killers have indicated that they are willing to testify against...

Union, GTT in showdown over 120 staffers being sent home

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Union, GTT in showdown over 120 staffers being sent home

The Guyana Postal and Telecommunication Workers’ Union (GPTWU) is not buying the story of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) of why it is sending home 120 workers over the next 12...

GPL’s forensic audit report reveals…Stormy relationship between Brassington and Dindyal affected performance

Feb 21, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GPL’s forensic audit report reveals…Stormy relationship between Brassington and Dindyal affected performance

A forensic audit report of the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) for the period November 2011 to May 2015 has pointed to a stormy relationship between former Chairman, Winston Brassington, and Chief...

Two Donald more than enough

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Two Donald more than enough

People does do some stupidness when dem really don’t have nutten to do. De other day somebody start a rumour bout Donald. This is a man who was so popular that dem even mek a calypso about him....

CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship …Home team Bahamas down Guyana as Belize upset Jamaica

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship …Home team Bahamas down Guyana as Belize upset Jamaica

Mexico, USA, Canada & T&T post wins By Franklin Wilson in the Bahamas with the compliments of Ringbang, Crown Mining Supplies, Fazia’s Collection, Fitness Express, German’s Restaurant and...

Milo Schools Football Competition…North Georgetown clobbers Central High 10-0

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Schools Football Competition…North Georgetown clobbers Central High 10-0

-St. George’s, School of Nations, Tutorial also win North Georgetown clobbered Central High 10-0 to register the largest margin of victory in this year’s Milo Schools Football Competition which...

Semi-finalists decided for Limacol football

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Semi-finalists decided for Limacol football

Tigers vs. Santos promises to be a sizzler A capacity crowd that included large home support for Mahaica Determinators were left gutted after witnessing their team squander an early lead, conceding...

RHTY&SC assists Cold Fusion Cricket Club of Essequibo

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC assists Cold Fusion Cricket Club of Essequibo

– sponsors Junior Cricket Tournament Sports and Youth development in the small rural village of Zeelught, East Bank Essequibo was given a major boost on Friday last when Guyana’s leading youth...

Furniture giants Courts sponsors Mashramani 20 laps cycle race around New Amsterdam

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Furniture giants Courts sponsors Mashramani 20 laps cycle race around New Amsterdam

By Samuel Whyte Courts Furniture Store Berbice branch will once again be showing off its cooperate colours as it sponsored its annual Courts Cycle race. The race, which will be staged in...

Mohamed ton hands Everest CC comprehensive win

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohamed ton hands Everest CC comprehensive win

Saheed Mohamed struck a robust century to hand Everest Cricket Club a comprehensive victory over East Coast Masters when the teams collided in a 30-over fixture recently. Mohamed slammed 11 fours and...

New date/venue for WUKO Pan Am Karate Tournament

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on New date/venue for WUKO Pan Am Karate Tournament

The World United Karate Organization (WUKO) 1st Pan American Cup Karate tournament will take place at the Woodbrook Youth Facility, Trinidad from June 16th to 17th. It was previously carded for Jean...

Motorsports take centre stage twice this week

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Motorsports take centre stage twice this week

-G/ town Grand Prix Launch on today It is the new craze in motor sports and competitors and fans will have another opportunity to see most of the local stars in the sport compete twice this week when...

Port Mourant Training Centre 1 starts 2017 volleyball season on winning note

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant Training Centre 1 starts 2017 volleyball season on winning note

Top Berbice Volleyball team Port Mourant Training Center 1(PMTC1) continued where their left off in 2016 when their won the first tournament of the 2017 Berbice Volleyball season. Playing in the...

GCB/MOE/ DMLAS Schools cricket …Dick spurs Chase Academy to GT title

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/MOE/ DMLAS Schools cricket …Dick spurs Chase Academy to GT title

By Sean Devers A well crafted maiden half century from 14-year-old Dwayne Dick spurred National defending secondary school champions Chase Academy to a 73-run victory against Charlestown Secondary to...

Floodlights to defend Florida Cup Masters Title this weekend

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights to defend Florida Cup Masters Title this weekend

The Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association (GFSCA) will send two softball teams to the USA to take part in this year Florida Cup in Broward County, Florida. The games are set for Friday...

Narayan Ramdhani turns in good performance in Vancouver, Canada

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narayan Ramdhani turns in good performance in Vancouver, Canada

Guyana’s National Badminton Champion, 18-year old Narayan Ramdhani, playing for Shuttlesport Badminton Academy won two – 3rd places in the Open Men Singles and the Under-23 Men Doubles...

Colts tame Ravens twice in one night

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colts tame Ravens twice in one night

National Champions, Bounty Colts clipped the offensive wings of Dyna’s Ravens to win Game 1 of the best-of-three Final Saturday night in the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA)...

Athletes warm-up at Age Group Competition

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletes warm-up at Age Group Competition

CARIFTA Games double bronze medalist, Chantoba Bright, Commonwealth Youth finalist, Compton Caesar and prodigy Kenisha Phillips were impressive on Saturday at an Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG)...

Guyanese boxers dominate Suriname foes in night of fistic action

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese boxers dominate Suriname foes in night of fistic action

Guyanese boxers enforced their status as the best around the Caribbean territory when they totally dominated their Surinamese counterparts when the curtains came down on the BrisMac Promotions, night...

Herstelling Raiders claim MRMVDC open softball title

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Herstelling Raiders claim MRMVDC open softball title

Herstelling Raiders defeated Wellman by six wickets to win the final of the Mon Repos Market Vendors Development Committee (MRMVDC) Open softball competition which was contested on Saturday night at...

Georgetown GFF-Scotiabank Academy Training Centre underway

Feb 21, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown GFF-Scotiabank Academy Training Centre underway

Georgetown:- Promising youth footballers from Georgetown took part in the city’s first GFF-Scotiabank Academy Training Centre session on Friday, 17th February with U-17 boys training at Tucville...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more