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Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward KO Cup… Twelve matches to highlight penultimate day of action -hosts Den Amstel to appear in feature

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward KO Cup… Twelve matches to highlight penultimate day of action -hosts Den Amstel to appear in feature

Following the postponement of last Sunday’s round of matches due to the inclement weather, play in this year’s Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter-Ward/ Village KO Cup is set to resume on Sunday with...

Mix Up win Stag Beer dominoes title – Barbara Marshall to host event from tonight

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up win Stag Beer dominoes title – Barbara Marshall to host event from tonight

Mix Up chalked up 51 games to win the final of the Stag Beer four-game dominoes competition which concluded on Tuesday night at Turning Point. OPKO finished second on 48 games, while Phantom placed...

Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018… Commendable fight and spirit displayed by players – Head Coach Dover

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018… Commendable fight and spirit displayed by players – Head Coach Dover

By Franklin Wilson in Florida, USA Compliments of Industrial Safety Supplies, Secure Innovation & Concepts and Fitness Express It was their third defeat in as many matches for Guyana when they...

Prosecution closes case in casino robbery trial

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution closes case in casino robbery trial

After calling 56 witnesses to testify in the trial against three men charged with a multimillion-dollar robbery at the Princess Casino on April 29, 2016, Police Prosecutor Shellon Daniels yesterday...

Construction worker remanded for robbery under arms

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker remanded for robbery under arms

A construction worker was yesterday remanded to prison after he was slapped with three charges in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Charles Stoby was not required to plead to the indictable...

Bibi Shadick is the reason the PPP should never rule this country again

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Bibi Shadick is the reason the PPP should never rule this country again

Both election blueprints – proportional representation (PR) and the constituency system (first-past-the-post – FPTP) have strengths and weaknesses. The Lib-Dem party in the UK wanted a...

Civil society has key role in advancing HIV fight – Programme Coordinator

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Civil society has key role in advancing HIV fight – Programme Coordinator

Civil society groups have been increasingly advocating for mechanisms to address issues that affect key populations and increased accountability. Amplifying this development recently was Sannia...

Suicide is the leading cause of death for people 15 to 24 – PAHO

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Suicide is the leading cause of death for people 15 to 24 – PAHO

Suicide – a societal ill that is to be held culpable for the loss of a vast number of the younger demographic- is presently showing an alarming trend within Guyana. According to PAHO’s 2017...

Woman perishes as blaze destroys home

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Woman perishes as blaze destroys home

A one-storey wooden house on the squatting area in Freeman Street, East La Penitence was yesterday destroyed by fire, which also claimed the life of one person suspected to be the owner of the house,...

Battle for the Bridge- The majority wants the Govt to win this one.

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Battle for the Bridge- The majority wants the Govt to win this one.

Dear Editor, I take umbrage to a letter written by Anil Nandlall in SN. Nov 6th, “Taking over Berbice Bridge is an act of compulsory acquisition”. The BBCI investors were contemplating a 365%...

NDC ignores garbage in Enmore

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on NDC ignores garbage in Enmore

Dear Editor, I wish to highlight a very obnoxious and disgusting issue in the village of Enmore, which is located on the East Coast of Demerara. Mr. Editor, the NDC is responsible for the collection...

Legalising marijuana could be disastrous

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Legalising marijuana could be disastrous

Dear Editor, There are a few things in life over time that become like staple to you, and your daily routine is surrounded by them. From the time David De Caires brought a second newspaper to Guyana...

Audit Office wants follow-up probe on possible fuel racket at Education Ministry

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Audit Office wants follow-up probe on possible fuel racket at Education Ministry

The Office of the Auditor General has found that six vehicles not registered as property of the Ministry of Education were used to uplift 4,351 litres of diesel valued $788,773 from Guyoil’s Regent...

A way to reduce the shopping woes

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on A way to reduce the shopping woes

Dear Editor I am pleading with the Minister of Communities, the NDCs, the mayors and members of the Local Democratic Councils to open up Guyana. An example of what I mean is the 24-hour medical...

Nandlall raises contention over State’s role in sale of Pradoville lands

Nov 09, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Nandlall raises contention over State’s role in sale of Pradoville lands

Attorney-at-law Anil Nandlall has raised contentions over the role of the State in the sale of Pradoville lands. The lawyer also argued over the basis on which criminal charges were brought against...

The government and cricket

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on The government and cricket

Dear Editor, I would like to share a story from my days in Cricket. A regional national team was encamped and a former West Indian player was employed to give technical assistance. The man was...

What is this talk of “Burnhamism” about?

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is this talk of “Burnhamism” about?

Dear Editor, The former Attorney General wrote a very interesting letter that appeared in the KN on November 6th as a comment on the news, that government has taken possession of the Berbice River...

Nandlall’s verbal assault is brass-faced

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nandlall’s verbal assault is brass-faced

Dear Editor, I read with consternation a letter titled‘ Taking Over of Berbice Bridge is act of compulsory acquisition,’ Stabroek News, Nov 5, 2018, written by an Honourable Gentleman, Mr. Anil...

MASS KILLINGS IN AMERICA

Nov 09, 2018 KNews Editorial Comments Off on MASS KILLINGS IN AMERICA

It seems that mass shootings in the United States have become routine—a new norm to the extent that nowhere in America is safe anymore, not even schools or places of worship. The use of assault...

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