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Blame law enforcement, judiciary for corruption – says expert

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Blame law enforcement, judiciary for corruption – says expert

To a large extent, law enforcement and the judiciary are to be blamed for the high levels of corruption in Guyana and the wider Caribbean. This is so because it will only take a few good examples to...

Bandits tie up three female guards after invading Busta Company

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits tie up three female guards after invading Busta Company

Three female guards, aged 64, 56 and 43, were left traumatised after a seven-man gang tied their hands and feet, during a pre-dawn robbery yesterday at a Busta Beverage Company site at...

Minister Broomes cops US award for empowering women and girls

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Broomes cops US award for empowering women and girls

Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources was honoured for empowering women and girls through her activism. The Women of Mission International, a US based organisation, yesterday presented...

Reporter Travis Chase’s credibility questioned

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Reporter Travis Chase’s credibility questioned

…as COI into plot to assassinate President continues The credibility of the news provided by popular television news anchor, Travis Chase, was up for questioning yesterday. He was called to the...

Economy still in ‘readjusting mode’

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Economy still in ‘readjusting mode’

– Finance Minister In recent times, several businesses have been maintaining the cry that the economy is down. But putting this “complaint” into perspective was Finance Minister, Winston...

De clamp come down pun cigarette

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De clamp come down pun cigarette

De government decide to clamp down on smoking and people vex. De new law stiff. Dem boys know that some young gyal use to complain how dem go in some place and when dem come out dem smell like smoke....

Wandering charge is obnoxious – RCC CEO

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Wandering charge is obnoxious – RCC CEO

– should be repealed forthwith The Rights of the Child Commission [RCC] is continuing its call for the charge of wandering to be abolished. Chief Executive Officer [CEO] of the...

Mother arrested for allegedly harboring Camp Street Prison escapee

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Mother arrested for allegedly harboring Camp Street Prison escapee

…she now accuses police of brutality The woman who was arrested by police for allegedly aiding and assisting a Camp Street Prison escapee is claiming physical harassment at the hands of...

APNU Executive Council agrees to meet every two months

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on APNU Executive Council agrees to meet every two months

Last Saturday, the Executive Council of A Partnership for National Unity coalition party met for the first time after two years. Following that meeting it was agreed that the Council will now...

Man gets $15,000 bail for wrong name

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets $15,000 bail for wrong name

Thirty-five-year-old Mark Anthony of Lot 56 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, yesterday appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Anthony denied...

Banks DIH backs Green Machine in battle for Rugby Americas North overall title against USA Panthers

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH backs Green Machine in battle for Rugby Americas North overall title against USA Panthers

-Scrum-off is 14:00hrs at National Park Track and Field facility tomorrow Guyana’s national men’s Rugby team popularly known as the “Green Machine” will be seeking to re-enact the...

Chase Academy overcome Christianburg Wismar on PKs Annai snatch injury time winner against DC Caesar Fox

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chase Academy overcome Christianburg Wismar on PKs Annai snatch injury time winner against DC Caesar Fox

By Zaheer Mohamed Defending champions Chase Academy and Annai will clash in the final of the Digicel Schools’ Football Championships on Sunday after recording semi final victories last night at the...

Teen gets three years for harbouring wanted man

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Teen gets three years for harbouring wanted man

– accomplices remanded Eighteen-year-old Esan Gibson, a welder of Lot 140 Cato Street Agricola, East Bank Demerara, was yesterday jailed for three years and fined $80,000, while...

Guyana lose to Puerto Rico

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana lose to Puerto Rico

Guyana suffered its second loss in as many matches when Puerto Rico trounced the nation’s young basketballers 48-115 yesterday at the Centrobasket Under-17 championships being played in the...

Helping Hand Health Ministries continues reaching out to residents

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Helping Hand Health Ministries continues reaching out to residents

Dr. Avis Kelly, a graduate of the Howard University Dental School, cannot quench the fire she has to keep serving the country and her associates in the Caribbean population. During the Medical...

GABA/Powerade/ Rainforest Water/ Malta Supreme tourneys

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA/Powerade/ Rainforest Water/ Malta Supreme tourneys

Matches continues tonight at CASH There were three games each on Saturday and Sunday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall when the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Powerade/Rainforest...

Inaugural ‘Top Ten’ Educational Scheme hosted by RHTY&SC Cricket Teams

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural ‘Top Ten’ Educational Scheme hosted by RHTY&SC Cricket Teams

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC), and its eight cricket teams recently held their first ever Top Ten Educational Scheme to honour the outstanding top students for Region Six...

Chandina Khan is new Miss Fitness Paradise Gym

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chandina Khan is new Miss Fitness Paradise Gym

Chandina Khan made a clean sweep of the field last Sunday at the Theatre Guild Playhouse when Fitness Paradise Gym held its Annual Gym Expo event. Winning the Miss Bikini and the Miss Best Legs...

Lodge resident shoots man he claims torched his home

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Lodge resident shoots man he claims torched his home

A Hadfield Street, Lodge resident has reportedly admitted to shooting a 20-year-old man who allegedly burned the shooter’s home some time ago. The 23-year-old suspect was taken into custody...

GAPF to host RAW Nationals on October 1st next

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPF to host RAW Nationals on October 1st next

Since the introduction of the RAW or Classic format of powerlifting, it has taken Guyana by storm and will once again the center of attraction when the Guyana National Powerlifting Federation brings...

GTA’s annual Olympic Day Taekwondo Championship

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTA’s annual Olympic Day Taekwondo Championship

The Guyana Taekwondo Association (GTA) recently held the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) sponsored Olympic Day Taekwondo Championship in observance of Olympic Day 2017. The competition saw athletes...

CONCACAF Women’s U17 Caribbean Qqualifiers… Overseas players and GK Coach to be added Guyana’s squad

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on CONCACAF Women’s U17 Caribbean Qqualifiers… Overseas players and GK Coach to be added Guyana’s squad

Guyana will begin their campaign in the CONCACAF Caribbean Women’s U17 Qualifiers on Wednesday, 9th of August at the National Track and Field Facility, Leonora against the Barbados national team....

Imam Bacchus and Sons Ltd…Pressing forward since the 1950s

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Imam Bacchus and Sons Ltd…Pressing forward since the 1950s

Over the years Imam Bacchus and Sons Ltd has developed quite a reputation on the Essequibo Coast. Today, word of the rapid growth of the business has spread extensively beyond the Essequibo...

Sterling Products / EBDCA T20 matches on this weekend

Jul 28, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sterling Products / EBDCA T20 matches on this weekend

Matches in the Sterling Products sponsored East Banks Demerara Cricket Association T20 competition are set for the Laluni ground this Saturday and Sunday. Tomorrow from 09:30hrs, Laluni will...

Senior cop freed on charge of threatening to kill

Jul 28, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Senior cop freed on charge of threatening to kill

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday dismissed a charge of threatening language against a police officer for Want of Prosecution. Twenty-nine-year-old Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP)...

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A false panacea for electoral integrity

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News – Advocates for fingerprint verification in Guyana’s elections herald it as... more