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Oil production may see change in country’s security landscape – Symposium facilitator

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Oil production may see change in country’s security landscape – Symposium facilitator

The security landscape in Guyana may very well change within the coming three years before, and immediately after, oil starts coming out of the ground. Adjusted security landscape in a country is...

Gunmen threaten to put infant in freezer during home invasion

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen threaten to put infant in freezer during home invasion

– One nabbed while tying elderly woman; stroke-victim brutalized Four armed bandits yesterday threatened to put a nine-month-old baby in a freezer, if their demands were not met, when they...

ASL ‘Open Day’…Potential pilots, aeronautical engineers get exposure to aviation industry

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on ASL ‘Open Day’…Potential pilots, aeronautical engineers get exposure to aviation industry

A number of students and other individuals with aspirations of becoming pilots or aeronautical engineers were the main targets when Air Services Limited [ASL]’s Aeronautical Engineering School...

Ministerial team appointed to restructure manufacturing sector

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Ministerial team appointed to restructure manufacturing sector

Amidst worry over the country’s manufacturing sector, Government has appointed a ministerial team to engage with stakeholders to help improve the country’s fortunes. According to Minister of...

Activist Ramon Gaskin challenges constitutionality of State Assets Recovery Act

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Activist Ramon Gaskin challenges constitutionality of State Assets Recovery Act

In a rare and historic legal move, a lawsuit has been filed by activist Ramon Gaskin to challenge the constitutional validity of the State Assets Recovery Act (SARA) recently assented to, in May...

“Hold! She is not here” – inside staffer texted bank bandits

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on “Hold! She is not here” – inside staffer texted bank bandits

– Policeman, Rural Constable arrested “Hold! She is not here”. This is a text message investigators discovered on a phone belonging to one of the three bandits who were involved in the...

Jagdeo tell Ashni hide, Brassy to swim to Cuba

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo tell Ashni hide, Brassy to swim to Cuba

Is two week now Jagdeo ain’t hold a press conference. When dem boys check dem find out that Jagdeo out de country. Lang time when Jagdeo was out, Rohee or de dummy use to hold press conference fuh...

Options limited in battling Berbice and Region 9 floodwaters – Agri Minister

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Options limited in battling Berbice and Region 9 floodwaters – Agri Minister

The authorities have cited that there may not be many options available to combat floodwaters in Berbice, and in the Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo Region Nine areas. Yesterday during the post-Cabinet...

32nd FESUPO/16th NAPF & FESUPO Pan American C/ships – Equipped Day 2…Andrea Smith maintains Guyana’s gold medal form, Erwyn Smith bags silver

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 32nd FESUPO/16th NAPF & FESUPO Pan American C/ships – Equipped Day 2…Andrea Smith maintains Guyana’s gold medal form, Erwyn Smith bags silver

– More records achieved By Franklin Wilson in Orlando, USA compliments of Crown Mining Supplies, Fitness Express, Secure Innovations & Concepts, Industrial Safety Supplies, Rose Hall Town...

Digicel 2017 Junior CASA …Guy Boys beat Caymans (4-1), Girls win 4-1 over T&T

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel 2017 Junior CASA …Guy Boys beat Caymans (4-1), Girls win 4-1 over T&T

B’dos Boys & Girls register 4-1 wins By Sean Devers Guyana registered two wins on the penultimate day of the 2017 Digicel Junior CASA team tournament which ended at the Georgetown Club last...

Past Black Stallion FC host President Granger’s B/day Dominoes competition today

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Past Black Stallion FC host President Granger’s B/day Dominoes competition today

The Past Black Stallion football club will host a big King Dominoes Competition and Lime from 18:00hrs today at the Beck Bar and Grill 244 Vryheid’s Lust to celebrate President David Granger’s...

GCB female Inter-County U-19 T20 …Demerara overcome E’bo, Rain spoils B’ce and President’s XI fixture

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB female Inter-County U-19 T20 …Demerara overcome E’bo, Rain spoils B’ce and President’s XI fixture

Demerara defeated Essequibo by 95 runs, while the fixture between Berbice and the President’s XI was called off after just 3.3 overs as the Guyana Cricket Board female inter county U19 T20...

UDFA $6M GT Beer ‘Sunday night Super Cup’ kicks off tomorrow at MSC

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA $6M GT Beer ‘Sunday night Super Cup’ kicks off tomorrow at MSC

The Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) under the new leadership of President Terrence Mitchell has set an ambitious nationwide football championship to mark their 2017 season opener involving...

Mahendra Persaud off to annual Imperial Shoot at Bisley, England

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mahendra Persaud off to annual Imperial Shoot at Bisley, England

Commonwealth Games selectee Mahendra Persaud has departed the shores of Guyana to participate in the annual Imperial Shoot at Bisley, England. His participation in the Imperial Championships, which...

Entries roll in for Four Horsemen Emancipation Day one day horserace meet

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Entries roll in for Four Horsemen Emancipation Day one day horserace meet

As preparations continue for the much anticipated one day Emancipation Horserace meet organised by the Four Horsemen Promotion Group, entries have begun to pour in. The event is set for Tuesday 1st...

S/Turkeyen SC & Bannas Foundation’s F/Ball and Cricket at Jubilee Park tomorrow

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on S/Turkeyen SC & Bannas Foundation’s F/Ball and Cricket at Jubilee Park tomorrow

Johnny ‘Overseas’ Barnwell, Kevin Walcott, Wesley ‘Tiger’ Tyndal and Rodwell have organised, on behalf of the South Turkeyen Sports Committee & Bannas Foundation, a five-a-side small goal...

Chase Academy hammer Queenstown as Digicel schools football continues

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase Academy hammer Queenstown as Digicel schools football continues

Defending champions Chase Academy issued a strong warning to the rivals with a comprehensive victory over Queenstown Secondary when the Digicel schools football tournament continued yesterday at the...

Summer Time KO Tapeball set for July 16th

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Summer Time KO Tapeball set for July 16th

The Foreign Ministry Sports Organiser, James Lewis, has organised a Big Summer Time KO Tapeball 11-a-side Work Place Cricket Competition on Sunday 16th July from 9:00am. Entrance fee is $6,000 per...

Floodlights capture Softball Legend’s Title in New York Defeat Regal Masters in Final

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights capture Softball Legend’s Title in New York Defeat Regal Masters in Final

The New York Softball Cricket League (NYSCL) annual Independence/Legends Cup cricket tournament was contested last weekend. Floodlights of The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association, who were...

Annual Grenville Felix Memorial cycle road race set for Sunday 23rd in Berbice

Jul 08, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Sports Comments Off on Annual Grenville Felix Memorial cycle road race set for Sunday 23rd in Berbice

Cycling action returns to Berbice on Sunday 23rd July when the Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) holds the fourth annual Grenville Felix Memorial Cycle Road Race along the East Canje/ Corentyne highway....

Guyana to honour its obligations as a CDB member

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to honour its obligations as a CDB member

Cabinet granted its approval for Guyana to honour its obligations as a member of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to replenish the Special Development Fund (SDF) Ninth Cycle. Guyana is required...

Trial of cop accused of smuggling gun from TSU…Investigator trailed car driven by civilian for hours

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Trial of cop accused of smuggling gun from TSU…Investigator trailed car driven by civilian for hours

Police Sergeant Richard Ramotar testified that a car driven by William Stanislaus, who was implicated in the alleged smuggling of an AK 47 rifle out of the Tactical Services Unit Headquarters (TSU),...

Cops hit dead end in murder of Mocha security guard

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops hit dead end in murder of Mocha security guard

Investigators probing the murder of the 49-year-old security guard who was found with his throat slit on Robb Street, Georgetown on Thursday, have reportedly hit a dead end. The body of Samuel...

Guyana, four other regional states sign arrest warrant treaty

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, four other regional states sign arrest warrant treaty

The Caribbean Arrest Treaty was formally signed on Thursday afternoon by the leaders of Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Lucia. The objective of this treaty is to establish...

GCAA gets $85M flight simulator; training school certified

Jul 08, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GCAA gets $85M flight simulator; training school certified

Guyana’s aviation sector is now equipped to offer improved services. The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Thursday commissioned its recently acquired simulator. The entity’s training...

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Spin runs riot again as Noman, Warrican lead the way on 20-wicket opening day

A comedy of evasiveness starring Jagdeo

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Bharrat Jagdeo, Vice President of Guyana, is a man who revels in the art of evasion. He... more