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Make insurance policy mandatory for oil sector–Mexican Energy Advisor

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Make insurance policy mandatory for oil sector–Mexican Energy Advisor

By Kiana Wilburg Oil producing nations often ensure that operators provide an internationally recognized insurance policy before granting a petroleum permit. This policy ensures compensation for any...

Venezuelan pirates leave small vessel for fishermen they told to jump overboard

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan pirates leave small vessel for fishermen they told to jump overboard

Seven Guyanese fishermen are fortunate to be alive after a grave piracy attack last Thursday, which occurred within close proximity of the Guyana/Venezuela border. According to reports reaching this...

Anybody can thief from government

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Anybody can thief from government

Old people got a saying that moon does run till day ketch am. And de government slack. Jagdeo employ a man to head a programme in Berbice. It was a case of putting a training school in de heart of he...

93-year-old retired Prison Chief among 96 National Awardees

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 93-year-old retired Prison Chief among 96 National Awardees

At the age of 93, retired Chief Officer of the Guyana Prison Service, Vernon Eustace Lambert, was amongst those recognized by President David Granger for his service and dedication to...

Limacol football tourney 2018 finale… Police FC beat Pouderoyen 4-2 to cart off $600,000 grand prize

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limacol football tourney 2018 finale… Police FC beat Pouderoyen 4-2 to cart off $600,000 grand prize

The finale of the Limacol football tournament 2018 concluded on Friday evening at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground where favourites Police Football Club emerged the better side in a six-goal...

City Prevents Construction of 8-storey Mall

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on City Prevents Construction of 8-storey Mall

The Mayor and City Council has prevented the construction of an eight-storey mall complex on the Water Street property, popularly known as ‘Zinc Bond’, despite approving the building plan...

Smallie, Cobra, Two Colours for murder trials this Demerara Assizes

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Smallie, Cobra, Two Colours for murder trials this Demerara Assizes

Several high profile murder cases are listed for trial at the current session of the Demerara Assizes which opened last week Tuesday at the High Court in Georgetown. Among the matters listed for...

GRFU hosting high level World and Rugby Americas North officials

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU hosting high level World and Rugby Americas North officials

By Franklin Wilson As part of its ongoing initiative to keep a tab on its members and observe first hand, the way the sport is progressing, World Rugby and Rugby Americas North representatives are in...

Consumers’ body rebuffs GTT’s move to charge for landline blocking features

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Consumers’ body rebuffs GTT’s move to charge for landline blocking features

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has applied to the utility regulator for the introduction of a rate for the Subscriber Activated Call Blocking Feature. However, the Guyana Consumers...

Jaguars looking to rebound against Windies B – Coach Crandon says batters failed to build on starts against T&T

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars looking to rebound against Windies B – Coach Crandon says batters failed to build on starts against T&T

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Vnet, Regal, Noble House Seafoods & Cascadia Hotel It’s early days yet in the Regional Super50 tournament but the Guyana Jaguars and Canada are...

Guyana EMS system helping to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana EMS system helping to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality

“EMTs, they are trained how to do CPR, how to manage patients in a pre-hospital setting with trauma related illnesses, medical related emergencies and in cases where there are maternal and...

2018 Lucozade/GSA handicap tournament… Cadogan, Joseph, Dias, Pollard and Gomes win on Friday – Finals on today at Georgetown Club

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2018 Lucozade/GSA handicap tournament… Cadogan, Joseph, Dias, Pollard and Gomes win on Friday – Finals on today at Georgetown Club

The penultimate squash tournament for 2018, the Lucozade/Guyana Squash Association (GSA) handicap tournament continued at the Georgetown Club courts on Friday evening with play in quarter final...

Body found on Mon Repos Public road identified as Vryheid’s Lust pensioner

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Body found on Mon Repos Public road identified as Vryheid’s Lust pensioner

A body that was discovered on the Mon Repos Public road, East Coast Demerara (ECD), on Friday has been identified as 60-year-old Sursattie Shivpersaud of lot 54 Vryheid’s Lust ECD. When...

DCC capture GCA/NBS second division 40-oiver title following 49-run win over GCC

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC capture GCA/NBS second division 40-oiver title following 49-run win over GCC

By Zaheer Mohamed Despite a courageous unbeaten 53 from Deonarine Seegobin, host Demerara Cricket Club defeated arch-rivals Georgetown Cricket Club by 49 runs to win the final of the Georgetown...

Penalties under Integrity Commission Act needs strengthening – Commission Chair

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Penalties under Integrity Commission Act needs strengthening – Commission Chair

With hundreds of public officers still to declare their assets to the Integrity Commission, there is the view that the penalties need to be strengthened. The Commission’s Chairman, Kumar Doraisami,...

Limited overs squads for India selected – Four Guyanese in ODI …Hetymer, Rutherford in T20 squad

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Limited overs squads for India selected – Four Guyanese in ODI …Hetymer, Rutherford in T20 squad

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Regal, Vnet, Noble House Sea foods & Cascadia Hotel Left-handed batsman and part-time left-arm spinner, 25 year-old Chanderpaul Hemraj is set to...

KMTC Pre Diwali race meet set for October 21 at Bush Lot

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on KMTC Pre Diwali race meet set for October 21 at Bush Lot

The Kennard Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) will be hosting its annual Pre-Diwali race meet on October 21 at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. Six races are carded for the day with the feature attraction...

42 Years since Cubana Air Disaster commemorated

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 42 Years since Cubana Air Disaster commemorated

Forty-two years have passed since two bombs detonated on Cuban Airline Flight 455, causing it to crash into the sea off the coast of Barbados, killing all 73 passengers and crew. Eleven of the...

Mother of prisoner hurls death threats at Magistrate, cops and reporters

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of prisoner hurls death threats at Magistrate, cops and reporters

An irate mother of a former soldier who is currently before the court after police allegedly busted him with an illegal gun and ammunition, last Friday caused havoc at the Georgetown...

Flying Stars CC/Kadir Mohamed Ounce of Gold Race set for Sunday

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Stars CC/Kadir Mohamed Ounce of Gold Race set for Sunday

Cyclists are gearing up to face off again on Sunday next when the 7th edition of the Flying Stars Cycle Club (FSCC) organised Kadir Mohamed Memorial Ounce of Gold Cycle Road Race comes off; sponsored...

Trial begins for two accused of murdering watchman behind mandir

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Trial begins for two accused of murdering watchman behind mandir

Two men who were teenagers back in 2013 when the crime was committed, are on trial in the Berbice High Court for murder before Justice Priya Sewnarine Beharry and a mixed Jury. The two -Shivnarine...

Den Amstel shaping up to host Hamilton Green Inter-Ward Cup -32 teams invited

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Den Amstel shaping up to host Hamilton Green Inter-Ward Cup -32 teams invited

The community of Den Amstel situated on the West Coast of Demerara is shaping up to host one of the biggest sporting events on the West Side later this month. The event set to kick off on October 21...

Ballerz Entertainment 5-a-side Soft Shoe Football resumes today

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ballerz Entertainment 5-a-side Soft Shoe Football resumes today

Ballerz Entertainment GT Beer-sponsored 5-a-side Soft Shoe Football Competition which is being run on a Round Robin/ Knockout basis is set to resume today with playoff action, at the Mocha Community...

Mass Drug Administration to eradicate filaria by 2027

Oct 07, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Mass Drug Administration to eradicate filaria by 2027

The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has amplified its efforts to eradicate filaria by the year 2027. In collaboration with the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), and the World Health...

Hand in Hand MF&LI Annual NPCM… Anthony tops field in feature race; Hodge takes juvenile contest

Oct 07, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand in Hand MF&LI Annual NPCM… Anthony tops field in feature race; Hodge takes juvenile contest

By Franklin Wilson Linden’s Michael Anthony stopped the clock at One hour 19 Minutes 14.36 Seconds to win the feature School Boys and invitational 35-lap race when the 14th edition of the Hand in...

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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