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No confidence motion … Mayor asked to ‘shut up’ at COI …accepted unsolicited legal advice from Town Clerk

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on No confidence motion … Mayor asked to ‘shut up’ at COI …accepted unsolicited legal advice from Town Clerk

Mayor of Georgetown, Patricia Chase- Green faced the heat over the manner in which she dealt with the no-confidence motion brought against Town Clerk Royston King, as she appeared before the...

Four CAPE/CSEC students gain Presidential scholarships

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Four CAPE/CSEC students gain Presidential scholarships

as Education Ministry hosts 22nd National Awards Ceremony The two most outstanding performers of the 2018 May/June sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certification examination [CSEC] and...

Porter crushed to death after truck plows into Providence Stadium fence

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Porter crushed to death after truck plows into Providence Stadium fence

early Friday morning crash that saw a truck running off the East Bank Public Road and plowing into the fence of the National Stadium, Providence, left 45-year-old Kirk Peters of Sophia dead, while...

Guyana yet to set itself to become a successful oil producer

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana yet to set itself to become a successful oil producer

Still to secure three fundamentals to be a successful oil producer – Oil Expert By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell How many times have we heard, “It’s not what you have, it is what you do with...

GBTI contempt trial…Defence mounts challenge to SOCU affidavit

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI contempt trial…Defence mounts challenge to SOCU affidavit

Lawyers for top ranking officials at the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) who are charged with contempt over failing to hand over certain documents to the Special Organized Unit (SOCU), have...

Conflict of interest…Minister Hughes to withdraw from Cabinet discussions on oil and gas

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Conflict of interest…Minister Hughes to withdraw from Cabinet discussions on oil and gas

Minister of Public Telecommunications, Catherine Hughes,‘ said she will not participate in discussions on oil and gas at the Cabinet level following conflict of interest concerns based on her...

CANU vows to bring down more key figures in local drug trade-as “Big Head” faces extradition to US following arrest in Jamaica

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CANU vows to bring down more key figures in local drug trade-as “Big Head” faces extradition to US following arrest in Jamaica

The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit has vowed to bring down the major players in the local drug trade, thereby dispelling the impression that only the low level dealers are being interdicted. The promise...

Uncle Cecil gun tame de Town Clown

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Uncle Cecil gun tame de Town Clown

When some people believe dem is boss fuh dem home dem does try that same attitude anywhere dem go. Bossing and talking down to people does become a habit and it does tek anodda bully to cut dem down....

Govt. vows to complete broadband project by mid-2020 with US$36.5M loan from China

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. vows to complete broadband project by mid-2020 with US$36.5M loan from China

…Command centre for security forces among key features The Government yesterday inked a US$36.5M concessional loan agreement with China and promised to complete the much anticipated broadband...

Top drivers confirmed from Barbados’ CMRC final leg team

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top drivers confirmed from Barbados’ CMRC final leg team

Veteran racer and multi-time group four champion Mark Maloney will spearhead the Barbadian team for the upcoming Ignite race meet of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club which also will serve as...

COURTS Peewee football 2018… Quarterfinal action kicks off today at MOE ground

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on COURTS Peewee football 2018… Quarterfinal action kicks off today at MOE ground

Eight Primary School teams are still in with a chance to emerge as the Champions of the 2018 edition of the COURTS under-11 Peewee football tournament including defending champions West Ruimveldt who...

GOA holds Olympic Solidarity Sports Administration course in Berbice

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA holds Olympic Solidarity Sports Administration course in Berbice

The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) in collaboration with Olympic Solidarity continues to increase the number of local Sports Administrators, the main aim being, towards the improvement of Sports in...

Buxton and Better Hope clash in Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board tourney- $450,000 cash and trophies at stake…

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton and Better Hope clash in Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board tourney- $450,000 cash and trophies at stake…

Buxton ‘Carl Hooper’ Sports Club and Better Hope Cricket Club stormed into the final of the Elizabeth Styles/East Coast Cricket Board 40 overs tournament. Up for grabs are a 1st prize of $375,000...

WJ Enterprise onboard with Guyana Softball Cup 8

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on WJ Enterprise onboard with Guyana Softball Cup 8

Organisers of the Guyana Softball Cup 8 have received corporate backing from Regent Street store, WJ Enterprise, to ensure the three-day tournament is a success. The company made its contribution...

GFSCA/Guyana Cup 8… Ariel Speedboat, Regal All stars and Masters, Floodlights, Wellman, Tropical Spring, NYSCL among victors

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFSCA/Guyana Cup 8… Ariel Speedboat, Regal All stars and Masters, Floodlights, Wellman, Tropical Spring, NYSCL among victors

By Zaheer Mohamed Ariel Speedboat, Regal All stars and Masters, Floodlights, Wellman Masters, Tropical Spring and New York SCL were among the victorious teams when the Guyana Floodlight Softball...

T&T contractor, co-accused in GMC fraud gets January trial date

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on T&T contractor, co-accused in GMC fraud gets January trial date

Almost five months after Hanniel Madramootoo, the Director of Constantine Engineering and Construction Service Limited, Trinidad and Tobago, was arrested at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...

Wiltshire & Shemar’s Trucking host ‘Champion of Champions’ Domino

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wiltshire & Shemar’s Trucking host ‘Champion of Champions’ Domino

Organising Secretary of the Georgetown Domino Association (GDA) Mark ‘Jumbie’ Wiltshire has teamed up with Shemar Trucking Service to host the Champion of Champions Part 2 Domino Competition...

Success makes a happy dressing room… ‘We want to go all the way this time and we ready for a fight’says Griffith

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Success makes a happy dressing room… ‘We want to go all the way this time and we ready for a fight’says Griffith

By Sean Devers Guyana Jaguars, on Thursday night, led by brilliant 101 from Skipper Leon Johnson got past Jamaica in a thrilling one-wicket win with just a ball to spare to book a spot in their 17th...

City Engineer’s Department could take two years to approve building plans – COI hears

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on City Engineer’s Department could take two years to approve building plans – COI hears

City Engineer, Colvern Venture has told the Commission of Inquiry, (COI) into the management of City Hall that it could take up to two years for a construction plan to be approved by his department....

Observing Pinktober

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Observing Pinktober

October is almost at an end but the nation continues to focus on Cancer Awareness. Pink is the colour for Cancer Awareness with Guyana Telephone and Telegraph designated Pinktober Month. But the...

Hamilton Green Cup continues tomorrow at Den Amstel

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green Cup continues tomorrow at Den Amstel

Play in the Hamilton Green Cup 9-a-side Inter Ward/Village KO football tournament continues tomorrow at the Den Amstel ground from 4:00pm with ten scheduled matches. Teams are hunting the $400,000...

Draft Bill proposes $10M fine for sea defense obstruction

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Bill proposes $10M fine for sea defense obstruction

The current draft legislation on sea and river defence proposes $10M as the maximum “general penalty” for corporate bodies whose actions obstruct the efforts of the National Sea and River Defence...

GFF -Always National Women’s Development League kicks off tomorrow – Gaico Construction committed to the development of women’s football

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF -Always National Women’s Development League kicks off tomorrow – Gaico Construction committed to the development of women’s football

The GFF-Always National Women’s Development League (WDL) will kick off tomorrow in Georgetown as women across the country get ready for consistent and competitive football. The matches, scheduled...

MOE recognizes St. John’s College in Safety School initiative

Oct 27, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on MOE recognizes St. John’s College in Safety School initiative

The Ministry of Education (MOE) in its Model Safety School Programme (MSSP) has recognized Saint John’s College as the best in safety in this initiative. The programme, geared to provide safe,...

Charles ‘Puggy’ Joseph to be buried today in B’ce – Pele FC extends condolences to his family

Oct 27, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Charles ‘Puggy’ Joseph to be buried today in B’ce – Pele FC extends condolences to his family

Former Pele FC and National mid-fielder Charles ‘Puggy’ Joseph, who died on October 18, aged 59, will buried today in Manchester Village Corentyne Berbice. The Ex Footballer lived in Princess...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more