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ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron score poorly on Transparency International Index

Jun 14, 2018 KNews ExxonMobil, News Comments Off on ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron score poorly on Transparency International Index

…Oil companies not open to disclosure on financial data, transfers to govts. According to Transparency International, the governments of many oil-rich countries have failed at transforming resource...

Turkeyen lands for MovieTowne… Chin defends price paid for property

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Turkeyen lands for MovieTowne… Chin defends price paid for property

Owners of the Trinidad-headquartered MovieTowne brand are insisting that everything was above board with the 10-acres land deal. MovieTowne’s main principal, Derek Chin, who is here to fast-track...

Suspected pirate leaders, ‘Fyah’ and ‘Sanbad’ slapped with murder charges

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected pirate leaders, ‘Fyah’ and ‘Sanbad’ slapped with murder charges

Nakool ‘Fyah’ Manohar and the alleged ring leader for the pirate gang that was hired to execute the deadly attack, Premnauth ‘Sanbad’ Persaud, yesterday appeared at the...

Four suspected smugglers heading to court for shooting Customs officers

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Four suspected smugglers heading to court for shooting Customs officers

Four men from East Coast Demerara are to be placed before the courts following the shooting of two Customs officers during an anti-smuggling operation last week. According to the Guyana Revenue...

Berbice councillor, Abel Seetaram, jailed for wounding vendor

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice councillor, Abel Seetaram, jailed for wounding vendor

A shocked and bewildered Region Five APNU/AFC councillor and Community Development Officer Abel Seetaram was yesterday jailed for 18 months at the Fort Wellington Magistrate Court. The sentence was...

Officials shut down fish plant over health concerns

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Officials shut down fish plant over health concerns

An operation at Annandale, East Coast Demerara, led to the discovery of a large quantity of contaminated fish, forcing local officials to shut down the plant until it can satisfy health...

Lawyer fined for failing to render assistance

Jun 14, 2018 KNews Court Stories, News Comments Off on Lawyer fined for failing to render assistance

Attorney-at-law and former Magistrate, Chandra Sohan, was found guilty of failing to render assistance to an injured person, with whom he was involved in an accident. Sohan, whose office is based in...

You deeds dem pun de internet

Jun 14, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on You deeds dem pun de internet

People don’t know wha dem do till some of dem try to get a visa. Dem underestimate wha does deh in de newspaper. Everything that deh in de newspaper does end up on de internet and once it get deh...

Opposition calls for release of GuySuCo’s audited accounts …Cites huge unfunded pension liability of $30B

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Opposition calls for release of GuySuCo’s audited accounts …Cites huge unfunded pension liability of $30B

The coalition administration is facing renewed calls to release the most recent audited accounts of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) which was completed more than a year ago. Opposition Leader,...

Police Commissioner denigrates magistrate

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Police Commissioner denigrates magistrate

“Ya’ll working like a pack of jokers here”, were the words uttered by Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh during the Nakool ‘Fyah’ Manohar and Premnauth ‘Sanbad’...

Body of missing 6-year-old fished out of Pomeroon

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Body of missing 6-year-old fished out of Pomeroon

The horror continued in Abrams Creek, Lower Pomeroon, after the body of the missing six year old child was fished out of the Pomeroon River on Tuesday night last. The child has been identified...

Belle West main road repairs

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Belle West main road repairs

Residents of Belle West, Canal # 2, West Bank Demerara are appealing to the Ministry of Public Infrastructure to consider the rehabilitation of a part of the Main Access Road. Currently, there is a...

Security guard tied up, gunmen surrender after standoff with cops

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard tied up, gunmen surrender after standoff with cops

Three armed bandits were captured after quick action by police and residents of Grove, saw them being cornered in a Supermarket they had broken into. They had earlier tied up the security guard....

GFF congratulates United Bid winners for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting rights

Jun 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF congratulates United Bid winners for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting rights

A combined bid from the United States, Mexico and Canada won the hosting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on yesterday. The three countries will bring the tournament to North America for the first...

GABF announces final 12 for Women’s CBC C/ship squad

Jun 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF announces final 12 for Women’s CBC C/ship squad

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), who will be fielding two, teams in the Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championships which bounces off in Suriname from the 17 to the 30th of...

GBTI contempt trial…Court rules SOCU ‘expert witness’ no expert

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI contempt trial…Court rules SOCU ‘expert witness’ no expert

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday ruled that Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) forensic analyst, Special Superintendent Sherronne James, is not an expert witness. Her ruling was made...

Attempted murder accused brawls with policemen in courtroom

Jun 14, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Attempted murder accused brawls with policemen in courtroom

Pandemonium broke out inside the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court One, which is presided over by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan, after an attempted murder accused assaulted police ranks. The man head...

Grant-Stuart sets sight on UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup in July – Budget stands at $1,257,500; $300,000 raised to date

Jun 14, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grant-Stuart sets sight on UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup in July – Budget stands at $1,257,500; $300,000 raised to date

Guyana’s leading Differently Able cyclist, Walter Grant-Stuart, who has shown the world what he is made of by winning the Union de Cycling C1 Para Cycle Road Race in Montreal, Canada in April, has...

Rising Star and Reliance Hustlers earn quarter-finals berths – S/E’bo T20

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