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Life for Blairmont man who raped home alone granny

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Life for Blairmont man who raped home alone granny

A former cane cutter who raped a 66 year old home alone grandmother, who knew him since he was a baby, has been jailed for life. The man Mario Cobis, 38, of Lot 5 Blairmont, No. 3 Settlement, West...

Missing phone records stall teacher Kescia Branche’s murder probe

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Missing phone records stall teacher Kescia Branche’s murder probe

Two months after a taxi driver was charged and remanded to prison for the murder of 22-year-old- teacher, Kescia Branche, the prosecution file is still incomplete. The taxi driver was yesterday...

No gunshot wound was found on Tucville murder victim

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No gunshot wound was found on Tucville murder victim

Murder Victim, Ryan Clementson had no gunshot wound on his corpse, according to Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh. He revealed the findings of a post mortem examination he performed on the...

Flying Stars Cycle Club’s Forbes Burnham Memorial Race set for this month

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Flying Stars Cycle Club’s Forbes Burnham Memorial Race set for this month

The Flying Stars Cycle Club are heightening preparations as the date for their annual Forbes Burnham Memorial road races which will pedal off on Sunday February 18 and 25th approaches. On Sunday, the...

GRA launches eServices… Filing Tax Returns possible now with click of a button

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GRA launches eServices… Filing Tax Returns possible now with click of a button

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a number of its long-awaited electronic services (eServices) platform to enable individual taxpayers and companies to submit tax returns with the click...

A fishy smell at CJIA

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on A fishy smell at CJIA

Ranks of the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Tuesday evening intercepted a quantity of cocaine. The cocaine was stashed in a quantity of frozen fish destined for the US. The CANU ranks were...

Subraj Foundation collaborates with GPHC to ship corneas for transplant surgery

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Subraj Foundation collaborates with GPHC to ship corneas for transplant surgery

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation [GPHC] is currently the beneficiary of corneas for transplant surgeries through a shipping arrangement made possible by the United States based Subraj...

The UCCA Inter-Primary schools cricket competition Massiah Primary steamrolls competitors to win zone two

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on The UCCA Inter-Primary schools cricket competition Massiah Primary steamrolls competitors to win zone two

The Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) Inter- Primary School 10 overs softball cricket competition continued on Friday with matches in Zone two at the No.71 ground. The competition is...

GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U-15 League – EBFA Seven matches slated for this weekend

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U-15 League – EBFA Seven matches slated for this weekend

Further consolidation of positions will be foremost in the minds of the players and coaches when competition in the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) leg of the GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U-15...

Matter set for report and fixtures in Republic Bank’s breach of contract case

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Matter set for report and fixtures in Republic Bank’s breach of contract case

A date has been set for report and fixtures over an alleged breach of contract for which Republic Bank and Precision Woodworking Limited are before the Court. The date was set following discussion...

Wins for Enmore, ECCCC, Paradise SC and LBI CC

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Enmore, ECCCC, Paradise SC and LBI CC

The first round of the Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club and D&E Tent Rental 10/10 Cricket competition was completed last weekend with Enmore CCCC defeating Beehive SC, Paradise SC got the...

Banks DIH Linden Branch records $1.8B in sales

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH Linden Branch records $1.8B in sales

Under the theme ‘Foundation for Growth’, Linden Branch of Banks DIH Limited held its 62nd Annual General Meeting last Friday at the Company’s branch in Linden. Manager of the Linden Branch,...

Banks DIH in Berbice records $2.7B in sales

Feb 08, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Banks DIH in Berbice records $2.7B in sales

Banks DIH Limited hosted the annual shareholders meeting of its Berbice operation. It was the 62nd meeting of the company and the 23rd in Berbice. The meeting was held at the Company’s Location at...

GMRSC’s King of the Strip Drag Race meet Unlimited Class champion Shawn Persaud revving to retain title

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC’s King of the Strip Drag Race meet Unlimited Class champion Shawn Persaud revving to retain title

The Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club’s (GMRSC), “King of the Strip” Drag Race meet which will see local and Surinamese dragtsers going head to head at the South Dakota Circuit has seen...

Inter school basketball fixed for New Amsterdam tomorrow

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter school basketball fixed for New Amsterdam tomorrow

Schools in the New Amsterdam/Canje District will be engage in Basketball action tomorrow. The competition, which will be played in memory of Seon Springer, will be held at the Vryman’s Erven...

GAWA still aiming to keep muscles flexible despite challenges Attracting youths continue to be a challenge

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAWA still aiming to keep muscles flexible despite challenges Attracting youths continue to be a challenge

President of the Guyana Amateur Weightlifting Association (GAWA) Frank Tucker and his Technical Director Deion Nurse are in sync when it comes to the forward thrust of the association as regards its...

RHTYSC Cricket Development Programme Shemaine Campbelle urges King SL U-12 Cricketers to be disciplined and committed

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Cricket Development Programme Shemaine Campbelle urges King SL U-12 Cricketers to be disciplined and committed

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS Cricket Development Committee under the leadership of Cricket Manager Ravindranauth Kissoonlall on Friday last launched their 2018 Programmes with a...

A scene from “The Post” reminds me of my days at Stabroek News

Feb 08, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A scene from “The Post” reminds me of my days at Stabroek News

The British Prime Minister on Tuesday described journalism “a huge force for good… good quality journalism provides us with the information and analysis we need to inform our viewpoints and...

ExxonMobil directs what responsibilities Minister must maintain

Feb 07, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News 1

Political commentator, Ramon Gaskin is quite perturbed that the Government of Guyana has allowed ExxonMobil to have a say in what responsibilities the Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman...

Too many silent on giveaway of Guyana’s wealth

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News 2

– Nigel Hinds, Chartered Accountant The silence is deafening. It is indeed unfortunate that so many Guyanese are keeping quiet in the face of the glaring atrocities highlighted in the Production...

FRONTPAGE COMMENT…WELCOME TO Exxon’s GUYANA

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News 1

We take our duty as journalists and our obligations as citizens very seriously. We also take pride in our people’s hospitality and respect for investors and visitors from the region and...

Unlike Guyana, other nations maintain unrestricted access to contract area

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Unlike Guyana, other nations maintain unrestricted access to contract area

In several oil-producing nations like Tanzania, Nigeria, Indonesia and Uganda, the respective Government officials have unrestricted access to the areas in which oil companies are operating. But this...

GPA urges media houses to boycott Oil and Gas summit

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GPA urges media houses to boycott Oil and Gas summit

…Objects to “burdensome constraints” being placed on press freedom The Guyana Press Association (GPA) yesterday afternoon urged the editors of all media houses to strongly consider not covering...

Prime suspect held in money changer killing

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News 1

– Three others detained; two were previously charged with robbing victim Police have detained a D’Urban Street, Lodge resident, who they have identified as the gunman who killed America...

Ministry official’s error leaves renal failure patients in limbo

Feb 07, 2018 KNews News 3

A mistake, purportedly made at the level of the Public Health Ministry, currently has the lives of two kidney failure patients, in dire need of transplants, hanging in the balance. The patients are...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

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