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Court rules against SOCU in battle to access tax information

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Court rules against SOCU in battle to access tax information

A landmark decision on Friday by the High Court is likely to raise the debate of the legality of state investigators being allowed access to tax information of persons of interest. Chief Justice...

Deep worry for Caribbean sugar as Europe prepares to lift limits on beet

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Deep worry for Caribbean sugar as Europe prepares to lift limits on beet

Europe (www.esmmagazine.com) – West Indies plantations built from the 17th century to feed demand from the sugar trade drove a nexus of commerce, capital and manufacture that fomented the...

NEW GPC denies failing to satisfy 2015 drugs contract

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on NEW GPC denies failing to satisfy 2015 drugs contract

The New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation (New GPC) has categorically rejected allegations that it is yet to supply the drugs for a contract that was awarded to it by the PPP regime three days before...

Three-year-old $12M Hogg Island Police Station now a ‘white elephant’

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Three-year-old $12M Hogg Island Police Station now a ‘white elephant’

In 2011, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) government constructed a police outpost on Hogg Island, in the Essequibo River. The outpost was one of six additional police outposts that were...

Corpse of man shot with arrow found in shallow grave at Rupununi

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Corpse of man shot with arrow found in shallow grave at Rupununi

– cousin is prime suspect Police are on the hunt for a 28-year-old man who allegedly clubbed and shot his cousin with an arrow last Thursday before burying the body in a shallow grave. The body...

Breach of bylaws leads to suspension of parking meter project

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Breach of bylaws leads to suspension of parking meter project

Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan issued an order on Friday declaring that the Georgetown Metered Parking By-Laws will be suspended for three months beginning March 17, 2017. He did so in the...

Holder con heself and nuff rice farmers

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Holder con heself and nuff rice farmers

When Venezuela get vex and decide to stop tekking rice from Guyana Maduro know that he would hurt dem rice farmers. He didn’t care that he was starving he own people. But de people always got a way...

Versatile Sales and Marketing Professional, Ali Williams, is a ‘Special Person’

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Versatile Sales and Marketing Professional, Ali Williams, is a ‘Special Person’

“I’ve learned that the only person you can actually count on at the end of the day is you. Your face, your beauty… you can’t even count on that taking you through life…at the end...

Questions abound over Guyana rice ‘deal’ with Mexico

Mar 19, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Questions abound over Guyana rice ‘deal’ with Mexico

By Brushell Blackman On the back of the Venezuela and Guyana rice deal collapsing, it was reported in some sections of the media that Guyana had clinched a deal with Mexico to export 150,000 tonnes...

Digicel Regional First-Class cricket…Fudadin’s come-back fifty gives Jaguars lead

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Regional First-Class cricket…Fudadin’s come-back fifty gives Jaguars lead

Reifer (50), Bishoo (39) contribute with bat By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Stag Beer, Cascadia Hotel & Vnet Communications Back in First-Class cricket for the first time this...

GMR&SC ‘Reaction’ Drag Meet…Dutch dragsters aim to make things difficult for locals today

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC ‘Reaction’ Drag Meet…Dutch dragsters aim to make things difficult for locals today

Dragsters from neighbouring Dutch territory Suriname arrived in the country on Friday to participate in the season opening ‘Reaction’ Drag Meet which is being organised by the Guyana Motor Racing...

Joseph out with keen injury

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joseph out with keen injury

Pestano replaces him, Shiv returns from US tomorrow By Sean Devers in Trinidad Guyana Jaguars fast bowler Keon Joseph returned to Guyana yesterday after left knee injury forced him to miss the...

Foreign Affairs ministry to host dominoes on March 24

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Foreign Affairs ministry to host dominoes on March 24

The Foreign Affairs ministry will be hosting a public and private sector dominoes competition on March 24 at the Ministry of Agriculture canteen starting at 16:00hrs. At stake are trophies, medals...

Higher level of competition expected at CS&J tourney –Ninvalle

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Higher level of competition expected at CS&J tourney –Ninvalle

President of the Guyana Boxing Association Steve Ninvalle has declared that the second edition of the Caribbean Schoolboys and Juniors tournament will see competition of a higher quality than when...

GCA Carib Beer first division T20…GCC, DCC, Police, MSC record victories

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA Carib Beer first division T20…GCC, DCC, Police, MSC record victories

By Zaheer Mohamed Georgetown Cricket Club, Demerara Cricket Club, Police and Malteenoes Sports Club got off their Georgetown Cricket Association Carib Beer first division T20 campaign on a positive...

WBCA congratulates Joseph on CPL pick

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on WBCA congratulates Joseph on CPL pick

West Berbice Cricket Association has congratulated pacer Keon Joseph on his selection to the Guyana Amazon Warriors team for the 2017 Caribbean Premier League. A WBCA release stated that Joseph is a...

Preparations begin for Guyana Cup Fever Horserace meet

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Preparations begin for Guyana Cup Fever Horserace meet

Event fixed for Sunday April 16 at Port Mourant Turf Club With less than a month to go for the Guyana Cup Fever 2017 horserace spectacle the organisers have released the provisional programme for the...

Fitness Paradise Gym launch ‘Elder-Fit’ Class

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Paradise Gym launch ‘Elder-Fit’ Class

Elderly encouraged to exercise in comfortable atmosphere Fitness Paradise Gym, Located at Lance Gibbs Street, Queenstown yesterday launched their first Elder-Fit Class. Speaking with Kaieteur Sport...

Guyana Karate College training residents of the Sophia Juvenile Holding Centre

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Karate College training residents of the Sophia Juvenile Holding Centre

The Guyana Karate College whose aim and objective it is, to motivate, empower and support young people through the martial art of Karate-do, has begun providing training to the residents of the...

St. Stanislaus overcome Camille’s Institute

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. Stanislaus overcome Camille’s Institute

St. Stanislaus defeated Camille’s Institute by ten wickets when the Forbes Burnham Foundation Secondary schools Windball tournament continued recently at the National Gymnasium. Playing in the...

TSC overcome Everest to book final spot

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on TSC overcome Everest to book final spot

Transport SC defeated host Everest CC by four runs to secure their spot in the final of the Georgetown Cricket Association New Building Society second division 40-over tournament yesterday. TSC took...

Gittens and Beharry Birthday Dominos on today @ Girls Guide Pavilion

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gittens and Beharry Birthday Dominos on today @ Girls Guide Pavilion

Over two hundred thousand dollars will be up for the taking at today’s Gittens and Beharry one-day birthday domino competition set for the Girl’s Guide Pavilion, Brickdam. According to Gittens,...

Petra Organisation / GT Beer Futsal Competition…Fixtures released for the round robin phase

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Petra Organisation / GT Beer Futsal Competition…Fixtures released for the round robin phase

-commences next Tuesday Organisers of the Petra Organisation / GT Beer Futsal Competition have released the fixtures for the upcoming round robin segment which commences next Tuesday evening, at the...

GTTA makes move to re-establish Steering Committee in Berbice

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTTA makes move to re-establish Steering Committee in Berbice

The Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) is making a concerted effort to take the game of Table Tennis to all parts of the country. The main aim is to reform and establish a Committee of Management...

All set for GAPF fundraising Bench Press Comp. at Fitness Revolution Gym today

Mar 19, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for GAPF fundraising Bench Press Comp. at Fitness Revolution Gym today

With the aim of assisting itself in the area of garnering funds, the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPF) will today host a novelty fund raising Bench Press Competition at the brand new...

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Rana five-for and enterprising batting put Bangladesh in the driver’s seat

Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more