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Anti-corruption no longer centre piece of Govt.’s agenda – Dr. Hinds

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Anti-corruption no longer centre piece of Govt.’s agenda – Dr. Hinds

“During the 2015 elections, the APNU+AFC Party campaigned on the promise of fighting corruption. But since assuming office, anticorruption is no longer the centre piece of Government’s agenda.”...

Child-rapist commits suicide to escape life sentence

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Child-rapist commits suicide to escape life sentence

Sentenced to serve a life sentence for raping a five-year-old, 52-year-old Deosaran Narine chose death instead. Narine, called ‘Cha-Cha’, and ‘Kumar’, was reportedly found dead in his...

Jagdeo will not shield behind presidential immunity if Granger sets example

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo will not shield behind presidential immunity if Granger sets example

You go first and I will follow. That is essentially the message Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is sending to President David Granger. At his last press conference, Jagdeo spoke extensively about...

11 lawyers represent Ryan Crawford

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 11 lawyers represent Ryan Crawford

Ryan Crawford, the lawyer who was caught on video going off on a expletive lased rant against a police traffic rank who had stopped him and requested to see his documents, was slapped with five...

Mom, baby, boyfriend die in E’bo Coast smash-up

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mom, baby, boyfriend die in E’bo Coast smash-up

A male nurse, a mom and a six month old baby are now dead, following a gruesome collision on the Jib Public Road on the Essequibo Coast yesterday. The male nurse has been identified as Carwin Paul,...

Hit-and run driver kills man in presence of pregnant wife

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Hit-and run driver kills man in presence of pregnant wife

Police are on the hunt for a driver who was behind the wheel of a car that killed a young driver during a horrific hit-and-run Thursday night. Dead is Chapil Dave Kumar, 23, of Groenveldt, Leonora,...

Wildlife exporter remanded for Trafficking Venezuelan men -reportedly threatened to have them deported

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Wildlife exporter remanded for Trafficking Venezuelan men -reportedly threatened to have them deported

A businessman who is accused of trafficking two Venezuelan men to work on his farm, was yesterday remanded to prison after he was arraigned in the courtroom of Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan. The...

Nomination Day relatively smooth as major political parties lead submissions

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nomination Day relatively smooth as major political parties lead submissions

Political parties, groups and individuals contesting the November 12th Local Government Elections (LGE) turned out yesterday on Nominations Day at centres established by the Guyana Elections...

GuySuCo superintendent dies after being struck by reversing truck

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo superintendent dies after being struck by reversing truck

A motorcyclist is now dead after he was struck down by a truck which was reversing out of a yard. Dead is Rajendranauth Haroldsingh, called Jerry 52, of Lot 28 Reliance Abandon, East Canje Berbice....

Dem boys seh …Don’t lef you wife and try to play smart

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh …Don’t lef you wife and try to play smart

When some men lef dem wife to go to a foreign land, dem does expect de woman to think bout dem all de time. Dem does even expect de woman to mek bread out of stone while dem sporting. Porkknockers...

Private Sector sounds alarm over safety, transportation issues at Lusignan, Berbice prisons

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Private Sector sounds alarm over safety, transportation issues at Lusignan, Berbice prisons

– recommends army vehicles be reassigned A delegation from the Private Sector Commission (PSC) met recently with Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, during which...

2018 Indigenous Heritage Games…. Orealla/Siparuta and Kamarang win opening matches following official opening

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2018 Indigenous Heritage Games…. Orealla/Siparuta and Kamarang win opening matches following official opening

The 2018 Indigenous Heritage Games (IHG) was officially kicked off by Minister of Indigenous Peoples Affairs, Sydney Allicock yesterday morning at the at the Everest Cricket Club (ECC) Ground,...

GBBC’s Young Guns Boxing Card… Bajan King predicts 2nd round KO tonight

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC’s Young Guns Boxing Card… Bajan King predicts 2nd round KO tonight

It promises to be a night of exhilarating fistic fury as all roads lead to Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) for the Guyana Boxing Board of Control’s (BBBC) Young Guns ‘The Proving Ground’...

Ministry concludes Early Childhood Education Project

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry concludes Early Childhood Education Project

significant improvement in targeted areas, says Coordinator The Ministry of Education has concluded a project which sought to drastically improve the literacy and numeracy rates across Guyana, and...

GCUSA AGM slated for November 29

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCUSA AGM slated for November 29

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Georgetown Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association (GCUSA) will be held on November 29 at the Mayor and City Council Union Hall Building, Woolford Avenue at...

Guyana, Barbados in talks to ink economic cooperation agreement

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Barbados in talks to ink economic cooperation agreement

…President warns Private Sector about dangers of insularity After signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on energy with Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday, Guyana is hoping to soon sign an...

Appointment of Primary Health Care Director reduces CMO’s workload

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Appointment of Primary Health Care Director reduces CMO’s workload

Even as it moves to ramp up its primary health care efforts, the Ministry of Public Health has created the position of a Primary Health Care Director. Appointed to the new portfolio is Dr. Ertenisa...

Indigenous Heritage Sports… Orealla/Siparuta represented by a 62-member team

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Indigenous Heritage Sports… Orealla/Siparuta represented by a 62-member team

The villages of Orealla/Siparuta in Region #6 would be represented by a strong 62-member contingent at this year’s Indigenous Heritage Sports which commenced yesterday under the theme: “Proud of...

RHTY&SC/BCB/Bakewell Nasir Memorial One-Day Cricket Tournament Unveiled

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC/BCB/Bakewell Nasir Memorial One-Day Cricket Tournament Unveiled

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) have teamed up with bread giants Bakewell to host a One Day Cricket Tournament for Second Division Teams in...

‘Fifty’ remanded for killing handyman

Sep 22, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Fifty’ remanded for killing handyman

A Linden resident who allegedly went into hiding after killing a handyman was yesterday arraigned before a City Magistrate where a murder charge was read to him. Thirty-two-year-old Travis Hazel...

NOC secure final date with Reliance Hustlers following win over Imam Bacchus SC

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on NOC secure final date with Reliance Hustlers following win over Imam Bacchus SC

The South Essequibo Cricket Committee Invitational T20 tournament will culminate tomorrow at the Imam Bacchus ground in Affiance, Essequibo Coast with New Opportunity Corp (NOC) facing Reliance...

Over 40 entries for RCMTC Horse Race Meet Tomorrow at Alness

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 40 entries for RCMTC Horse Race Meet Tomorrow at Alness

The Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club (RCMTC) is expected to be a hive of activity tomorrow when the club hosts a one-day Horse Race Meet at the club’s track Alness, Corentyne, Berbice. Six races...

Paragon Indoor hockey C/ship in T&T… St. Joseph’s boys and GCC Bingo Spartans girls shine

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paragon Indoor hockey C/ship in T&T… St. Joseph’s boys and GCC Bingo Spartans girls shine

As a result of the successful junior hockey programme and competitions staged over the past two years by the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB), the ‘Land of Many Waters’ was well represented at Paragon...

Young Guns Boxing team donate to man in need of Heart Surgery

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Guns Boxing team donate to man in need of Heart Surgery

Boxers and Promoters of the ‘Young Guns, Proving Grounds’ Boxing card slated for tonight at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall pooled resources and took time out from their training on Thursday to...

Softball action on tomorrow at DCC

Sep 22, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball action on tomorrow at DCC

The Permaul’s Trading, Khan’s Trading and Back to Eden Softball tournament is set to continue tomorrow at the Demerara Cricket Club with several matches. Regal Masters will face Success Masters...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more