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Granger: I am not militarising the country

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Granger: I am not militarising the country

says PPP started tradition of appointing past and current army officials The administration has denied a deliberate plan to fill key state jobs with persons with army experience. Fielding questions...

GRA boss pulls in support of former cops for investigative dept.

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GRA boss pulls in support of former cops for investigative dept.

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has taken the decision to implement a crucial internal affairs department which would investigate staff members who are caught in certain “suspicious”...

Deadly prison attack on brothers stemmed from murder plot – prison official

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Deadly prison attack on brothers stemmed from murder plot – prison official

The New Amsterdam Prison brawl that turned deadly was allegedly fueled by an ongoing grievance. This is according to a Prison Official. Neshan Jagmohan, an inmate serving time for Murder was stabbed...

US$6M from World Bank to improve electronic cash transfers

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on US$6M from World Bank to improve electronic cash transfers

With critical technological advances being made every day, countries are forced to augment their current systems with these developments in order to better answer the calls being made by their...

Over 700 errant drivers nabbed by city’s CCTVs so far

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Over 700 errant drivers nabbed by city’s CCTVs so far

A total of 711 errant drivers have been charged due to the efficiency of the video surveillance of the Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras as compared to 487 in 2016. The figures represent the...

Bandits crash getaway car after robbing walking victim of Nike boots

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits crash getaway car after robbing walking victim of Nike boots

He came all the way from Kuru Kururu, Soesdyke/Linden Highway to visit his kid’s mom at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara. But the 20-year-old labourer never catered for being robbed of his expensive...

GRDB six to face trial in magistrates’ courts

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on GRDB six to face trial in magistrates’ courts

Six former high-ranking officials of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) who were slapped with fraud-related charges and placed on $500,000 bail each for failing to make a proper entry into a...

Health Ministry to rollout new drugs procurement system next week

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry to rollout new drugs procurement system next week

The administration is planning to launch a new drug procurement process next week to better manage its billions of dollars in stocks at the country’s hospitals and health centres. The new...

Guyana graduate when it come to thiefing

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyana graduate when it come to thiefing

These days everybody does talk about dem constitutional rights. Even Jagdeo get a man to go to court to claim how he constitutional rights affected because Jagdeo sign a law which seh he and no other...

Athletics association bankrupt after hosting South American Junior Championships

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Athletics association bankrupt after hosting South American Junior Championships

By Edison Jefford If you are an avid sport enthusiast, you will know of the deplorable state of facilities and then the inevitable bankruptcy in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil after that city hosted the 2016...

Afghanistan, Ireland get Test status

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Afghanistan, Ireland get Test status

ESPNCRICINFO – Afghanistan and Ireland have been approved as Full Members by the ICC, meaning they have become cricket’s 11th and 12th Test-playing nations. This was signed off on by the ICC...

Regal All Stars and Masters set to defend NYSCL Independence titles

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal All Stars and Masters set to defend NYSCL Independence titles

Regal All Stars and Masters’ teams will be aware of the challenges when they depart Guyana shortly to defend their New York Softball Cricket League Independence Cup Masters and Open titles. The...

GBA to stage Shuttle Time programme to observe Olympic Day

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBA to stage Shuttle Time programme to observe Olympic Day

The Guyana Badminton Association will be running off the Badminton World Federation & Pan American Shuttle Time Programme in observance of Olympic Day which will be conducted by Mr. Richard Wong...

Rising Sun Turf Club meet postponed to July 9 due to inclement weather

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Turf Club meet postponed to July 9 due to inclement weather

The Rising Sun Turf Club in collaboration with the Guyana Association of Women’s Police grand one day horserace meet fixed for this Sunday, June 25 at the Rising Sun West Coast, Berbice track, has...

Hassan makes donation to SS Jaguars SC

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hassan makes donation to SS Jaguars SC

Former Essequibo Islands Secondary School student Farood Hassan recently made a timely donation to the Sans Souci Jaguars Sports Club of Wakenaam. Hassan, who currently resides in England, donated a...

GT Motorsports’ Endurance Rental Cup…King, Rahaman, Vieira participation creating buzz

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Motorsports’ Endurance Rental Cup…King, Rahaman, Vieira participation creating buzz

Drivers the calibre of Andrew King, Cyril Angoy, Jad Rahaman, Wayne Vieira and Harold Hopkinson, all former outstanding competitors in motorsports are expected to present young fans with the...

MoE/NSC/ AlSport Schools Windball Cricket…F.E. Pollard, St. Ann’s, N/Georgetown among winners

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on MoE/NSC/ AlSport Schools Windball Cricket…F.E. Pollard, St. Ann’s, N/Georgetown among winners

F.E. Pollard, St. Ann’s, North Georgetown and St. Stephen’s were in winners’ row when play in the Ministry of Education (MoE), National Sports Commission (NSC) and AL Sport & Tour...

Patron’s Green Economy Cricket Tournament…All plans are falling into place for event – RHTY&SC

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Patron’s Green Economy Cricket Tournament…All plans are falling into place for event – RHTY&SC

Plans for the hosting of the first ever Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Patron’s Green Economy Cricket Tournament are falling into place with the event expected to bowl off on Saturday 1st...

Match Officials Announced for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Match Officials Announced for the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Guyanese Gladwyn Johnson selected as part of TRAP Fast rising Guyanese referee, Gladwyn Johnson will be part of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ moves to Bartica

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ moves to Bartica

The Bartica Community Centre Tarmac will come alive tonight when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition hits Region 7. This will mark the end of zone competitions in the event with...

AAG hopes to adequately reward athletes at Senior Championships

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on AAG hopes to adequately reward athletes at Senior Championships

An already cash-strapped Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) is hoping to dole out adequate prize monies next weekend when it hosts its National Senior Championships from 10:00am at the National...

Guyana Beverage Co. 60 miles Tampico Cycle fixed for Caricom Day July 3

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Beverage Co. 60 miles Tampico Cycle fixed for Caricom Day July 3

Guyana Beverage Company 60 miles Tampico Cycle road race has been fixed for Caricom Day July 3 and not July 2 as was previously stated. The Guyana Beverage Company in Guyana, which is a subsidiary of...

NSC / Arthur Chung Memorial Football for West Dem. on Sunday

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC / Arthur Chung Memorial Football for West Dem. on Sunday

Four Clubs to contest The Leonora Track and Field Facility, Football Field is the venue for Sunday’s Arthur Chung Memorial Football that will see the top four clubs in the West Demerara Football...

Berbice Cricket Board Senior 50-over competition continues this weekend

Jun 23, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board Senior 50-over competition continues this weekend

The Competitions Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board has announced its fixtures for Sunday 25th June, 2017 with four matches scheduled to be contested at venues around the County. The Albion...

Laudable work of Ptolemy Reid Centre recognised

Jun 23, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Laudable work of Ptolemy Reid Centre recognised

…as Rehab Week is observed Fifty years ago, the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre was a small operation catering to the needs of persons who had fallen victim to poliomyelitis [polio]. The...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more