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KMTC Phagwah meet set for March 18

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Phagwah meet set for March 18

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club will be hosting its annual Phagwah Race meet on March 18 at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. The main event listed on the card is the E and Lower for 7 furlongs and...

Milo schools’ under-18 football tournament… Ann’s Grove Secondary highlight match day three

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo schools’ under-18 football tournament… Ann’s Grove Secondary highlight match day three

Yesterday at the Ministry of the Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue, the Milo Schools’ under-18 football tournament resumed with action in match day number three. Three matches were...

‘The real test will be against Hurricanes’- Coach Crandon

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘The real test will be against Hurricanes’- Coach Crandon

By Sean Devers in Antigua Guyana Jaguars sit level on nine points with Leewards Hurricanes going into today’s Regional Super50 Festival at the Coolidge ground with two wins from two matches with...

Regional Super50… Festival Unbeaten teams go head to head under lights today… Jaguars face-off with Hurricanes

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Super50… Festival Unbeaten teams go head to head under lights today… Jaguars face-off with Hurricanes

By Sean Devers in Antigua In association with Vnet Communications, Bounty Farm, Noble House Seafoods & Playter’s Enterprise This evening from 14:00hrs the only two unbeaten teams in Zone...

Pole dancing in traffic!

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pole dancing in traffic!

The drivers of these two cars appeared to have made prior plans to meet at this utility pole at the junction of Camp Street and North Road yesterday. One vehicle was heading north along Camp Street...

Had Guyana got the lower end of a reasonable contract, we would have been much better off– Nigel Hinds

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Had Guyana got the lower end of a reasonable contract, we would have been much better off– Nigel Hinds

You found out that your backyard has gold. Someone comes along and tells you he can dig up your gold. So you sign a contract with him that stipulates you are only entitled to 10 percent of your own...

Trump says Republican memo vindicates him in Russia probe

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Trump says Republican memo vindicates him in Russia probe

PALM BEACH, Fla (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said yesterday that a controversial memo attacking federal law enforcement written by congressional Republicans vindicates him in the...

Caribbean Integration Too Slow, Too Weak

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean Integration Too Slow, Too Weak

– High-Ranking EU Diplomat Cautions Region Against Segmented Trade Market The Gleaner – The region’s attempt at integrating into a single market is taking too long and the progress...

Cyclist, 69, struck dead while returning from market

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cyclist, 69, struck dead while returning from market

Another road fatality has been added to the statistics for the year 2018. A speeding car reportedly slammed into a pedal cyclist and father of ten along the Williamsburg Public Road, Corentyne,...

Bel Air land fiasco.. Town Clerk acts without Council’s approval– Deputy Mayor

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News 1

Deputy Mayor, Lionel Jaikaran, has warned that Town Clerk Royston King’s pursuit of legal action in the Bel Air playground matter is without the approval of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC)....

Berbice man gets 15 years for 2015 killing

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice man gets 15 years for 2015 killing

Leone La Rose, called “Buju Banton”, 24, of Williamsburg, Corentyne, has been sentenced to 15 years in jail by Justice Sandil Kissoon in The Berbice High Court, New Amsterdam Berbice. La Rose,...

“For The Children Sake Foundation” observes World Cancer Day”

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on “For The Children Sake Foundation” observes World Cancer Day”

World Cancer Day, being observed today, is aimed at saving millions of preventable deaths each year by raising awareness and education about the disease, and by pressing governments and individuals...

USAID-funded programme to increase opportunities for youth

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on USAID-funded programme to increase opportunities for youth

Guyana is to benefit from a Community, Family and Youth Resilience (CFYR) programme which aims at supporting family networks, communities, service providers and Government agencies to implement...

Woman beats man, ends up in jail

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Woman beats man, ends up in jail

In a case of domestic violence, a woman who beat up her lover on a regular basis has been jailed for 10 months on a charge of unlawful wounding. Jem Rosmund Cadogan, 49, of Lot 18 Adelphi Village,...

STANDARDS CORNER

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Standards in Focus Comments Off on STANDARDS CORNER

Accuracy of weighing and measuring devices vital for trade. Consumers rely on a system of measurement that ensures accurate quantities of goods are provided to them. Likewise, businesses, especially...

New security company launches …boasting advance technology

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New security company launches …boasting advance technology

Guyanese businessman, Eddie Doolal, on Friday, launched Guyana’s newest security firm, Delta Security Services. The company uses a wide range of technology to enhance tactical response, medical...

Murdered Mocha resident was found submerged in trench at Tucville -trial hears

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered Mocha resident was found submerged in trench at Tucville -trial hears

Ryan Clementson, the Mocha, East Bank Demerara resident who was shot on July 24, 2015 at Turning Point, Tucville, East Bank Demerara was discovered partially submerged in a nearby trench. This is...

Disappearance of Kuru Kuru farmer… Cops still to send burnt human remains for DNA testing

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Disappearance of Kuru Kuru farmer… Cops still to send burnt human remains for DNA testing

Investigators are still to send samples of what is believed to be human bones, teeth and hair for DNA testing, following the disappearance of 63-year-old farmer, Bisundial Vasquez. The remains were...

‘Don’t connect your excess power to grid unless we are informed’ –GPL advises

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Don’t connect your excess power to grid unless we are informed’ –GPL advises

The state-owned Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) is warning businesses and others not to take it upon themselves to send extra power they are producing back into the national grid. There have been...

Education as freedom

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Education Corner, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Education as freedom

by Olato Sam The University of Guyana should be commended for creating the space to address topics relevant to the development of the country through its Turkeyen and Tain Talks series. A recently...

CONSUMER CONCERNS

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on CONSUMER CONCERNS

PAT DIAL HANSEN’S DISEASE (LEPROSY) CAN BE ERADICATED The last Sunday of January was commemorated worldwide as World Leprosy Day. Leprosy was a disease known from very ancient times and was...

Venezuela objects to World Court involvement to solve border controversy

Feb 04, 2018 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Venezuela objects to World Court involvement to solve border controversy

By Dr. Odeen Ishmael As expected, the Venezuelan government rejected the January 30 decision of the UN secretary general (UNSG) to refer the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy to the International...

SUNDAY SPECIAL

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on SUNDAY SPECIAL

ExxonMobil hands Guyana US$460M bill covering pre-discovery operations Guyana is now hurrying to put measures in place to monitor and assess cost recovery claims. However, it has already tied itself...

The Baccoo speaks

Feb 04, 2018 KNews The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

These are interesting times. Horrible things are happening somewhere in the region and some of these things are being posted on social media. One shocking development is that one group of locals will...

Rupununi Magisterial District Court Office opened

Feb 04, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Rupununi Magisterial District Court Office opened

Residents of Rupununi region will now enjoy improved access to justice with the opening of the Rupununi Magisterial District Court Office and Courts at Annai, Aishalton and Karasabai. Speaking at...

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