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Security company sent patrol to Stabroek Market after alarm – says MMC

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Security company sent patrol to Stabroek Market after alarm – says MMC

The MMC Security Force in a statement yesterday claimed that contrary to reports, it indeed sent an armed Power Patrol team to check on the L. Seepersaud Maraj Stabroek Market location, after...

‘Nasty Man’ gets 51 years jail for ‘Warlock’ footballer murder

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Nasty Man’ gets 51 years jail for ‘Warlock’ footballer murder

Delon Henry, called ‘Nasty Man,’ has been jailed for 51 years for the murder of ‘Back Circle’ footballer, Dexter Griffith. Last month, Henry was found guilty of the murder following a trial...

Norway to release $27B of delayed climate funds

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Norway to release $27B of delayed climate funds

…to build solar farms, small hydros Guyana is set to benefit from a major breakthrough in the delayed Norway climate funds. An estimated US$130M of the original agreement of US$250M was held up...

People pull ‘Wheels on Deals’ wid some bank

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on People pull ‘Wheels on Deals’ wid some bank

Guyana is a nice place. All you got to do is seh sorry when you do something wrong. But sometimes sorry don’t wuk. Dem boys was going home last night when two big man clash over food. De two of dem...

Drunk brother kills sibling who ate his food

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk brother kills sibling who ate his food

A 57-year-old man was in custody last night after allegedly beating his 61-year-old brother to death for eating out his food. The incident occurred at around 19:15 hrs. Police identified the dead man...

Stalled salary increase for teachers…‘No money, no school’ – teachers threaten

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Stalled salary increase for teachers…‘No money, no school’ – teachers threaten

– but Govt. assures process moving along Should the new school year, slated to commence in September, start and there is no word on the inking of an agreement between Government and the...

‘Dynamic’ motocross challenge set for July 29

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Dynamic’ motocross challenge set for July 29

Motor-racing enthusiasts will have a chance to test their skills or view some pulsating action when the first of the 2018 Motocross champion series is held on July 29 at Lower Kara-Kara Spike Land,...

Valuation of closed sugar estates to be made public in 2 weeks -SPU blasts Jagdeo’s erroneous bond statements

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Valuation of closed sugar estates to be made public in 2 weeks -SPU blasts Jagdeo’s erroneous bond statements

The Special Purpose Unit (SPU) under the National Industrial & Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), yesterday announced that the preliminary works being carried out by PricewaterhouseCoopers...

Former prison escapee gets life imprisonment for attempted murder

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Former prison escapee gets life imprisonment for attempted murder

Former prison escapee, Stafrei Alexander, was convicted on an attempted murder charge after a mixed 12-member jury delivered an 11-1 verdict in relation to the offence at the Georgetown High Court...

GABBFF Senior Nationals … Men’s Physique showdown would not be close – Fitness 53’ Emmerson Campbell

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF Senior Nationals … Men’s Physique showdown would not be close – Fitness 53’ Emmerson Campbell

By Franklin Wilson It’s going to be a battle of the Men’s Physique Titans come Sunday July 15 next when the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) brings off its Senior...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’… Bartica Zone set for July 13-15 – Teams battle for sole national playoff berth

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’… Bartica Zone set for July 13-15 – Teams battle for sole national playoff berth

With the final leg of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Zone Competition set to be played in Bartica, the organisers have released the names of 15 of the 16 teams that will contest the...

South Essequibo CC Invitational T20 suspended due to inclement weather

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Essequibo CC Invitational T20 suspended due to inclement weather

The South Essequibo Cricket Committee has suspended its Invitational T/20 cricket tournament on the Essequibo Coast due to the current inclement weather. The competition which started with 29 teams...

Monthly psychiatric services being demanded for Region Seven -as efforts are made to bridge gap in healthcare delivery

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Monthly psychiatric services being demanded for Region Seven -as efforts are made to bridge gap in healthcare delivery

A call has been made for the Ministry of Public Health to revise its decision to offer quarterly rather than monthly visits of a psychiatrist to attend to patients of Region Seven [Cuyuni/Mazaruni]....

Windies v England Women’s Blind T20 series… Five Guyanese selected

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies v England Women’s Blind T20 series… Five Guyanese selected

The West Indies Blind and Visually impaired women’s team will go head to head with England in a five-match T20 cricket series scheduled to commence on Monday in Barbados. The 10-day series will...

Team heads to address influx of Venezuelans, returning Guyanese

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Team heads to address influx of Venezuelans, returning Guyanese

The government will dispatch a team to neighbouring Venezuela next week in response to growing concerns about the influx of Venezuelans into the country and the increasing number of Guyanese...

Respectable performance by Guyana at World Jump Rope Championships

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Respectable performance by Guyana at World Jump Rope Championships

It will be recorded in the annals of Guyana that on the 1st of July, 2018, the first Jump Rope team from the Cooperative Republic of Guyana departed the shores to attend the World Jump Rope...

Lindo Creek COI considering recommendations from family members -report to be handed in soon

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Lindo Creek COI considering recommendations from family members -report to be handed in soon

The final report of the Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry (COI) will be handed over to President David Granger this month. This was confirmed by the Commission’s Public Relation Officer, Melanie...

Defending Champs GDF on show tonight in Elite league double header

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending Champs GDF on show tonight in Elite league double header

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Elite League Season III kicks off its second leg tonight at the National Track and Field Facility at Leonora with a double header from 19:00hrs. In the feature...

GCB disappointed in the selection decision of the CWI

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB disappointed in the selection decision of the CWI

The Guyana Cricket Board wishes to express its profound disappointment with the totally illogical selection decisions of the current Cricket West Indies Selection Committee. It is a well-known fact...

GABF to award team with cash incentives

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF to award team with cash incentives

The Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) will give each player and official of the winning men’s Caribbean Basketball Confederation (CBC) Championship team $100,000 each. President of the...

Minibus drivers granted $300,000 bail each for brothers’ deaths

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Minibus drivers granted $300,000 bail each for brothers’ deaths

Mohendra Rambowar, 31, of 1621 Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo; and Devon Headley 27, of 793 Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo; were both charged with two counts of causing...

Bissan’s Trading supports Malteenoes Cricket Academy

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bissan’s Trading supports Malteenoes Cricket Academy

Bissan’s Trading of 94 King Street Georgetown has come on board the sponsorship team in support of this year’s two-week Malteenoes Cricket Academy which starts on July 23. Proprietor of...

Bartica Football Association clubs receive prizes for Independence Cup

Jul 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Football Association clubs receive prizes for Independence Cup

GFF President Wayne Forde last weekend presented cheques to the amount of two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars ($225,000) to first, second and third-placed winners respectively of the...

Govt. announces three-fold increase in state pension -historian, Noel Menezes a beneficiary

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. announces three-fold increase in state pension -historian, Noel Menezes a beneficiary

Following a decision of the Cabinet, state pension has been increased almost three-fold to $360,000 annually, up from $120,000. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, who made the announcement, yesterday,...

Teenager freed of attempted murder

Jul 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Teenager freed of attempted murder

An unemployed teenager who used a knife to inflict several stabs wounds on another resident walked out of the Berbice High Court a free man, recently. Stephan Fordyce, called” Blacka”, 19, of...

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The Opposition is engaged in self-sabotage

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- You know, I never thought I’d see the day when elections in Guyana would become something... more