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Guyanese man accused of impersonating cop, asked teen for money, sex

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man accused of impersonating cop, asked teen for money, sex

RICHMOND HILL, Queens — A man allegedly impersonating an NYPD officer in Queens attempted to force a teenage girl to give him money and sexual favors, police said. Devenish Seecharan, 25, had...

President’ Guard, F Division triumph

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on President’ Guard, F Division triumph

President’ Guard, F Division registered victories when the Guyana Police Force Commissioner of Police Inter Division Department T20 tournament continued Thursday at Eve Leary. D Division took first...

65 years’ jail for predator who violated 7-year old

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 65 years’ jail for predator who violated 7-year old

A carpenter who violated a seven-year-old child by having sex with her back in 2014 has been jailed for 65 years. The man Krishna Tulapersaud, 30, a carpenter of Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara was...

Miners appealing for army escort as Venezuelan gangs set up base on Cuyuni River

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Miners appealing for army escort as Venezuelan gangs set up base on Cuyuni River

Authorities have ordered more patrols in the Eteringbang border area after miners complained of being harassed to pay illegal toll to Venezuela gang members called the Sindicato. Miners are also...

Road to Mecca V bounces off Saturday at CASH -$2million in Cash and prizes up for grabs

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Road to Mecca V bounces off Saturday at CASH -$2million in Cash and prizes up for grabs

Bounty Colts will seek to defend their National Club Basketball Championship against nine other top clubs in the country when that tournament, which is being dubbed ‘Road to Mecca V’, tips of at...

Exhibition on the life of the late Cheddi Jagan

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Exhibition on the life of the late Cheddi Jagan

In commemoration of the 100th birth anniversary of the late Dr Cheddi B. Jagan, the University of Guyana (UG) is hosting an exhibition showcasing his life. This roving exhibition will move from...

TO AUSTRALIA: THAT’S DEFINITELY “NOT CRICKET!”

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on TO AUSTRALIA: THAT’S DEFINITELY “NOT CRICKET!”

By Albert Baldeo “It is far more than a game, this Cricket”- Sir Neville Cardus. “The Australian public has a line, too. And with their culture of sledging, whining, hypocrisy and arrogance,...

Hughes says he has two more eyewitnesses to seawall shooting

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Hughes says he has two more eyewitnesses to seawall shooting

– calls for independent investigation Attorney at-law Nigel Hughes says he has interviewed two other eyewitnesses to the March 15 shooting at the seawalls that ended in the slaying of three...

Two off to Trinidad in Pan American Draughts trials and Goodwill games

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Two off to Trinidad in Pan American Draughts trials and Goodwill games

The National Draughts Association would be sending a two-man team to Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday April 5th to participate in the Pan American Draught trials and Goodwill games. While other...

WCC Prasad Memorial on this weekend

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on WCC Prasad Memorial on this weekend

The Wakenaam Cricket Committee Badri Prasad Memorial T20 tournament will resume today with several matches. At the Wakenaam Community Centre ground, Good Success will play G Square at 09:00hrs and at...

Guyana confident U.S. ban on catfish export will be lifted

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana confident U.S. ban on catfish export will be lifted

Nearly one month after the United States imposed a ban on catfish from Guyana, Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder, briefed Cabinet on efforts being made to meet the requirements to lift the...

April.-01-2018

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists Comments Off on April.-01-2018

Cease fining and jailing illegal Venezuelan immigrants

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Cease fining and jailing illegal Venezuelan immigrants

– GHRA appeals for compassion Five non-governmental organizations have called on the Government to implement humanitarian procedures which will assist Venezuelans fleeing severe economic...

His death paved way for the New World Order

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Eye on Guyana with Lincoln Lewis, Features / Columnists Comments Off on His death paved way for the New World Order

By Lincoln lewis Today the world, moreso the Christian community, marks this solemn day of Easter Sunday. According to religious account, on this day Jesus Christ was resurrected from the dead....

The Story within the Story… The responsibilities of our executives at state-owned companies

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on The Story within the Story… The responsibilities of our executives at state-owned companies

By Leonard Gildarie Guyana is moving rapidly into another stratosphere of the business world. Yes, whether we like it or not, the oil and gas sector will change, in a very rapid way, the DNA of this...

Father of two arrested for murdering Linden businessman

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Father of two arrested for murdering Linden businessman

John Caesar, 35, a father of two was on Friday pointed out during an identification parade at the Brickdam Police Station as the man who is responsible for the shooting death and robbery of...

ImmigrationINFO: Fraud Indicators to Avoid in the Immigration Process

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationINFO: Fraud Indicators to Avoid in the Immigration Process

There are millions of immigration petitions processed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of State. Unfortunately, not all the petitions are good faith filings. In...

False measles report places Guyana on PAHO/WHO watch list

Apr 01, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on False measles report places Guyana on PAHO/WHO watch list

Efforts are being made continually by the Ministry of Public Health to improve its public health status. However, its efforts were recently marred, though for a moment, when Guyana was thrust onto a...

I’M NOT SEEING THE TV AS CLEARLY AS BEFORE. TO WHOM DO I GO TO CHECK MY EYES?

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Dr Karen Persram, Features / Columnists Comments Off on I’M NOT SEEING THE TV AS CLEARLY AS BEFORE. TO WHOM DO I GO TO CHECK MY EYES?

You would go to an optometrist. The optometrist is trained to diagnose and treat vision conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism , and presbyopia. They check to see if the eyes...

A discernible break with tradition

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on A discernible break with tradition

Good Friday in Guyana is not what it used to be. The day has lost its solemnity. The one day of the year in which Guyana came to a halt was on Good Friday. It was a day in which if a pin dropped you...

UNDERSTANDING THE METRIC (SI) SYSTEM – USING THE UNITS OF MASS

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on UNDERSTANDING THE METRIC (SI) SYSTEM – USING THE UNITS OF MASS

The Metric System, which is the legal system of measurement in Guyana, conforms to the Standard International (SI) units including the kilogramme that is used to measure mass. This system is simple...

Book Review… Of Love, Culture and Revolution

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Book Review…, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Book Review… Of Love, Culture and Revolution

Book: A Reason for Living Author: Julian Jingles Critic: Glenville Ashby, PhD On a well-tapered literary canvas, author Julian Jingles has etched a brutal, provocative tale of excess, greed and...

EASTER HERALDS JOY AND UNITY

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Consumer Concerns, Features / Columnists Comments Off on EASTER HERALDS JOY AND UNITY

by PAT DIAL Today is Easter Day. This is the holiest day in the Christian calendar since it is fundamental to the very meaning and existence of Christianity. God incarnated Himself in a human body as...

Neck Pains: Is it your blood pressure?

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists Comments Off on Neck Pains: Is it your blood pressure?

By Dr Zulfikar Bux Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Two out of three of us will have neck pain at some time in our lives. In most cases, it is not due to a serious disease or neck problem,...

Reflecting on Dr. Cheddi Jagan and the state of the APNU+AFC Coalition

Apr 01, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Hinds' Sight with Dr. David Hinds Comments Off on Reflecting on Dr. Cheddi Jagan and the state of the APNU+AFC Coalition

By Dr. David Hinds Last month – March 22 to be precise – marked the 100th birth anniversary of Dr. Cheddi Jagan. It is only fitting that Guyana stops for a moment and remembers this giant...

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The reciprocal tariffs

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has once again proven his talent for making the indefensible... more