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Windies v Sri Lanka 3rd Test … Sri Lanka level series with 4-day win

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies v Sri Lanka 3rd Test … Sri Lanka level series with 4-day win

By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Carib Beer, Noble House Seafoods, Vnet Communication’s & Bounty Farm On the back of an unfinished 63-run seventh wicket partnership between the...

Guyana plays Suriname tonight -Rose on the radar of College scouts; Belgrave injured

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana plays Suriname tonight -Rose on the radar of College scouts; Belgrave injured

By Calvin Chapman in Suriname compliments of Hopkinson Mining, Bounty Farm and Mohamed’s Enterprise A long basketball rivalry between neighbours Suriname and Guyana will be revived tonight at the...

Gainda confident of Tropical Spring-Guyana chances in NYSCL Independence Cup

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gainda confident of Tropical Spring-Guyana chances in NYSCL Independence Cup

Captain of the Tropical Spring-Guyana Masters team, Lalta Gainda, expressed confidence of his team doing well in the upcoming New York Softball Cricket League (NYSCL) twelfth annual Independence Cup...

Guyana observes day of mourning for murdered fishermen

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana observes day of mourning for murdered fishermen

Relatives of the Guyanese fishermen who lost their lives in a coordinated attack late April and early May, on Monday observed the day of mourning as announced by the Government of Guyana. A number of...

DCC Youth Camp geared at indentifying talent

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC Youth Camp geared at indentifying talent

By Zaheer Mohamed With the aim of unearthing new talent, the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) yesterday launched a ten-day youth programme which is set for August at the Queenstown venue dubbed the...

Trial of gold miner allegedly found with illegal gun continues on July 16

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Trial of gold miner allegedly found with illegal gun continues on July 16

The trial of gold miner Carl Carter who is accused of being in possession of an illegal .38 pistol and four rounds of matching ammunition is scheduled to continue on July 16, before Senior Magistrate...

EBFA visit Hararuni with a view of formalising club – Grassroots session held

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on EBFA visit Hararuni with a view of formalising club – Grassroots session held

Yet another village club is set to make its debut as an affiliate of the East Bank Football Association (EBFA), this time, the village of Hararuni on the Linden Soesdyke Highway (LSH) is set to join...

GOA Cycling and Teach them young programme on the cards

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA Cycling and Teach them young programme on the cards

National Cycling Coach Hassan Mohammed in collaboration with the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) will host its annual youth Olympic Day Cycling meet on Saturday for the fifth year at the inner...

Bartica woman remanded on drug trafficking charge

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Bartica woman remanded on drug trafficking charge

A 58-year-old woman who the court heard was on the police radar for quite some time, yesterday made an appearance in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts and was remanded, for allegedly trafficking...

Kcaysha Medas-King reclaims 400m title

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kcaysha Medas-King reclaims 400m title

On Sunday last in the most anticipated event of the day, the girls 400m 11-12 age group, with the big names from across the North East United States with names like Adilla Trim and Alissa Graham, all...

Ex-lover to go on trial for attempting to murder ‘child mother’

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Ex-lover to go on trial for attempting to murder ‘child mother’

Forty-six-year-old Cleveland Williams was yesterday committed to stand trial at the High Court in Georgetown for attempting to kill his daughter’s mother, whom he said accidentally fell on a knife...

SARA to host ‘Lash It out’ Cricket match at DCC July 13

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on SARA to host ‘Lash It out’ Cricket match at DCC July 13

The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA), an autonomous agency, was created through the State Assets Recovery Act of 2017, and passed in Parliament on April 13, 2017. The Act mandated SARA to recover,...

BEV workers to be assisted by govt

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on BEV workers to be assisted by govt

Workers recently laid off by BEV Enterprise, the seafood processing plant at Houston are to receive help from the government. Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan in a recent interview with...

New Bartica power plant online by October

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on New Bartica power plant online by October

The construction of a modern 3.5MW power station on the outskirts of Bartica is moving ahead and should be completed by late October. The estimated $660Million power station is being constructed at...

Budget 2019 Workshop… Minister puts financial officers to the test

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Budget 2019 Workshop… Minister puts financial officers to the test

…calls on them to provide solutions to recurring sectoral problems By Kiana Wilburg Finance Minister Winston Jordan has often found that budget proposals submitted to the Ministry of Finance lead...

Illegal mining, weather, roads affecting Troy Resources

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Illegal mining, weather, roads affecting Troy Resources

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman on Monday visited Australian gold mining company, Troy Resources, to observe its operations and discuss the company’s production targets. The visit to...

A tyrannical fool, a foolish tyrant is banished

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A tyrannical fool, a foolish tyrant is banished

Denis Chabrol of Demerara Waves called me for a comment on the legal defeat of Bharrat Jagdeo in the presidential term limit case. The first thing that came out of my mouth was a comparison between...

The economy is not providing the good life

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The economy is not providing the good life

The ordinary citizen is far smarter than most governments think. The ordinary citizen does not expect governments to do miracles; they expect them to honour their promises, keep their word and more...

Coast Guard charged for causing death by dangerous driving

Jun 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Coast Guard charged for causing death by dangerous driving

A member of the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, who allegedly struck and killed a man while driving, was yesterday charged for causing death, and being over the legal limit of alcohol at the time...

Third-term presidential bid—CCJ Upholds the Guyana Constitution

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Third-term presidential bid—CCJ Upholds the Guyana Constitution

Dear Editor, It was the right of those who felt the need to challenge the Constitution of Guyana and exercise their will in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to seek to have former president...

Reconsidering Amaila Hydroproject

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Reconsidering Amaila Hydroproject

Dear Editor. When I was in Parliament I was rotating as chairman of the Economics Services Committee [ESC] with Gail Teixeria of the PPP. We asked GPL to come before the committee to tell us what is...

GuySuCo management mistreats staff

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on GuySuCo management mistreats staff

Dear Editor, Employees of the Guyana Sugar Corporation have to go through a very inhumane and inconsiderate fate every month of not being paid their salaries on time. There are bills – rents,...

Jagdeo is fighting for political survival and relevance

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo is fighting for political survival and relevance

Dear Editor, It should come as no surprise. Today, the Caribbean Court of Justice announced its decision on the so-called third term ruling that once and for all answered the questions of former...

Montrose residents want protection from a noise nuisance

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Montrose residents want protection from a noise nuisance

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me to express myself while also assisting other residents in Montrose, East Coast Demerara about a most dreadful noise nuisance that emanates on a daily basis from the...

Some sugar workers are depressed

Jun 27, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some sugar workers are depressed

Dear Editor, The June 24, 2018 Stabroek News reported that a coordinating committee has been established regarding GuySuCo’s ‘Sustainable and Resilient Communities Programme’ and ‘Alternative...

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