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Two remanded for Cromarty home invasion

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two remanded for Cromarty home invasion

Two men were yesterday remanded by Magistrate Charlyn Artiga in connection with the recent Cromarty, Berbice home invasion in which a father and son were attacked. Delroy Parks called ‘Jaja’, 30,...

Teachers’ salary issue resolved -to receive retroactive pay in two tranches

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Teachers’ salary issue resolved -to receive retroactive pay in two tranches

Not only has strike action been called off but there is no longer any need for arbitration to decide on a suitable salary package for public school teachers. This is in light of the fact that...

Audit advertisement suggests that Guyana will receive deficient work – Ram

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Audit advertisement suggests that Guyana will receive deficient work – Ram

“As a Guyanese accountant and auditor for more than forty years, it is painful to witness the mediocrity of the advertisement which excludes some of the most fundamental issues that an audit of...

Berbice teen jockey remanded for friend’s murder

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Teen jockey Sasenarine Somai was remanded for the murder of his friend when he appeared in the Springlands Magistrate Court yesterday. The 19-year-old made his first court appearance before...

‘Child mother’ burns down East Ruimveldt home after accusing man of infidelity

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Child mother’ burns down East Ruimveldt home after accusing man of infidelity

A Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt man and his children are counting their losses, after the mother of his child allegedly set his house on fire, sometime around 15:00 hours yesterday. She had...

14 mining deaths in Region 8 for year… Natural Resources Ministry stands ground on crackdown on illegal, unsafe operations

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 14 mining deaths in Region 8 for year… Natural Resources Ministry stands ground on crackdown on illegal, unsafe operations

In light of recent protests by Mahdia residents over a crackdown on illegal and unsafe operations in the area, the Ministry of Natural Resources warned that Region 8 has recorded 14 deaths for the...

Guyana seeks to capitalize on growing Cuba market

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana seeks to capitalize on growing Cuba market

As part of the execution of the economic diplomacy thrust presently engaging the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Guyana is seeking to expand trade relations with Cuba in a move that has resulted in...

$117M Mackenzie police station commissioned

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Government is investing $1.18B in Central Government resources, for the refurbishment and building of police stations and police buildings nationwide. And prior to 2018 it had expended approximately...

PPP challenges GECOM’s $3B budget for unapproved house-to-house registration

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on PPP challenges GECOM’s $3B budget for unapproved house-to-house registration

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is questioning the decision of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Secretariat to include $3B in their 2019 budget for house-to-house registration....

CoI into City Hall… Vendor claims stall destroyed after dispute with Town Clerk’s bodyguard

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CoI into City Hall… Vendor claims stall destroyed after dispute with Town Clerk’s bodyguard

Carol Stephens, a vendor on Regent Street, alleges that staff from the City Engineer’s department destroyed her stall after she had a disagreement with John Walters, the personal bodyguard to Town...

Jagdeo still to declare he marriage contract

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Jagdeo still to declare he marriage contract

In Primary school dem had a story about a boy who cry wolf. He use to holler how wolf attacking sheep and when de villagers come out he use to laugh. One day de wolf did come but no villager come...

GBTI signs Hetmyer and Klautky as Brand Ambassadors

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI signs Hetmyer and Klautky as Brand Ambassadors

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) continues to signal its strong support for the nurturing of young talent and cultural affiliation in Guyana more so with its renewed focus on retail and...

Burglars raid UNIPARTS after smashing hole in concrete wall

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Burglars raid UNIPARTS after smashing hole in concrete wall

The proprietors of “UNIPARTS” on Sheriff Street got the shock of their lives when they turned up for business yesterday, to find the business broken into, and a number of items missing. When...

Always Women’s Football League Launched

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Always Women’s Football League Launched

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in collaboration with Ansa McAl, through their Always and ICool brands, launched the GFF-Always women’s development league yesterday at the Sleepin...

Digicel Cancer Awareness Cycle Meet scheduled for October 21, next

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Cancer Awareness Cycle Meet scheduled for October 21, next

As part of their efforts to promote Cancer Awareness among Guyanese, Digicel Guyana in collaboration with Evolution Cycle Club, will be staging its annual cycling event on October 21st next in the...

Appeal Court to hear further arguments in challenge to GECOM Chairman appointment

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal Court to hear further arguments in challenge to GECOM Chairman appointment

Justices of Appeal, including Chancellor (ag) Yonette Cummings-Edwards, will next Tuesday hear further arguments regarding certain aspects of the law in the challenge brought by People’s...

Govt mulls Annandale to Hope ECD road expansion for 2019 − four-lane upgrade from Hope to Rosignol forthcoming

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt mulls Annandale to Hope ECD road expansion for 2019 − four-lane upgrade from Hope to Rosignol forthcoming

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure, (MoPI) is planning the upgrade and extension of the railway embankment road from Annandale to Hope, on the East Coast of Demerara. According to the Department...

Enmore CCCC unveil Banks DIH 100 ball tourney

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enmore CCCC unveil Banks DIH 100 ball tourney

The Enmore Community Centre Cricket Club (ECCCC), on Tuesday last, launched its inaugural Banks DIH Ltd 100-ball tournament which is set to bowl off tomorrow. Twenty teams on the East Coast of...

Shooting death at Subryanville hotel… Victim’s wife, aunt testify in PI

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Shooting death at Subryanville hotel… Victim’s wife, aunt testify in PI

The wife and an aunt of slain Subryanville resident Jason De Florimonte testified yesterday in the preliminary inquiry against murder accused Erwin Bacchus. Bacchus, 45, of Fifth Avenue, ...

EU releases US$17.3M for coastal water, electricity upgrades

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on EU releases US$17.3M for coastal water, electricity upgrades

The European Union (EU) has disbursed additional grant funds to rehabilitate the electricity distribution lines network and the construction of new water wells along coastal communities. The funds...

GABF contribute scoreboard console to NSC

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABF contribute scoreboard console to NSC

Yesterday afternoon, President of the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF), Nigel Hinds, handed over a scoreboard console to the National Sports Commission (NSC) at their secretariat,...

GFSCA softball continues tomorrow

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA softball continues tomorrow

Action in the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association/Trophy Stall, Back to Eden, Khan’s Trading and Permaul’s Trading tournament will continue tomorrow at several venues. At Malteenoes...

Concacaf Nations League… Golden Jaguars in a positive mind set ahead of Turks & Caicos clash today

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf Nations League… Golden Jaguars in a positive mind set ahead of Turks & Caicos clash today

The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCA) have come a long way ever since it joined FIFA in 1998 having been formed two years prior. The CFU minnows will square off with Guyana’s ‘Golden Jaguars’...

Albouystown brothers charged for assaulting cop

Oct 13, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown brothers charged for assaulting cop

Two Albouystown brothers were yesterday put before the court to answer for allegedly assaulting an on-duty police officer. It is alleged that the police officer attempted to arrest Fernando Marcelo...

Regional Super50 … Jaguars, Red Force clash in crucial return match

Oct 13, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regional Super50 … Jaguars, Red Force clash in crucial return match

By Sean Devers in Trinidad in association with Regal, Vnet, Noble House Seafoods & Cascadia Hotel Guyana has not won a 50-over title in 13 years while Trinidad and Tobago has tasted Championship...

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Bent Street settle Back Circle 1-0 to lift Hamilton Green’s Inter-Ward Football KO C/ship

If the system is not broken why try to fix it?

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- A few years ago, I was at a private hospital watching the workers “clock-in” to work... more