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Body at Parika…Recently released convict confesses to killing homeless woman

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Body at Parika…Recently released convict confesses to killing homeless woman

A recently-released convict has reportedly confessed to killing 22-year-old Romeza Sookdeo, whose decomposing body was found last Sunday at Hydronie Market Road, Parika, East Bank Essequibo, The...

CSME high on COTED agenda as body meets in Guyana

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on CSME high on COTED agenda as body meets in Guyana

Barbados continues to push for moving forward the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) as its Foreign Trade Minister Chairs the 47th Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) meeting...

Audited Financial Statements of 65 NDCs, 215 Amerindian Village Councils, evade Parliamentary oversight–Goolsarran

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Audited Financial Statements of 65 NDCs, 215 Amerindian Village Councils, evade Parliamentary oversight–Goolsarran

Chartered Accountant and former Auditor General, Anand Goolsarran, is of the view that the audited financial statements of the 65 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs), the 215 Amerindian Village...

Two GEA agents arrested for fuel marker theft

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Two GEA agents arrested for fuel marker theft

Last night, two Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) employees were arrested after it was found that they had stolen some two liters of fuel marker while they were on a fuel marking exercise at the Rubis Bulk...

Guyana/EU to sign historic agreement to see US$30M forest project

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/EU to sign historic agreement to see US$30M forest project

After about six years of extensive engagements with local and international stakeholders on the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA), Guyana and...

Delegation heads to UK on Greenheart import ban

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Delegation heads to UK on Greenheart import ban

A Ministry of Natural Resources high-level delegation led by Minister Raphael Trotman will be travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) from November 19 to facilitate discussions on the complete lifting...

Private hospital takes Health Minister to court over drug imports

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Private hospital takes Health Minister to court over drug imports

The High Court is examining evidence to determine whether Minister of Health Volda Lawrence had overstepped her legal boundaries in refusing entry of certain medication into the country. The matter...

Outpouring of sentiments as nation assured President is recovering well

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Outpouring of sentiments as nation assured President is recovering well

Even as President David Granger remains in Cuba recovering from Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer, he has been receiving many get well wishes from far and near. Among the most recent are...

Jagdeo wait till Soulja Bai sick to file no-confidence motion

Nov 16, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo wait till Soulja Bai sick to file no-confidence motion

Is one week now since de Fly Jamaica plane mek a crash landing but de people still talking. Dem talking bout dem firemen who rob dem and some of dem talking bout de crash itself. Dem boys seh Guyana...

Recently released convict confesses to killing homeless woman

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Recently released convict confesses to killing homeless woman

In moving ahead with its environmental awareness campaign, the Essequibo Tourism Association will be targeting the Charity community this weekend with a cleanup campaign. The initiative which is part...

OPR Berbice probes allegations of police brutality

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on OPR Berbice probes allegations of police brutality

The Office of Professional Responsibility in Berbice (OPR) is currently probing allegations of assault and theft committed by police ranks attached to the Number 51 Police Station on a mother and her...

Pregnant policewoman charged for dousing lover with acid

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant policewoman charged for dousing lover with acid

A policewoman who is two months pregnant was yesterday arraigned before a City Magistrate for allegedly dousing her lover with a corrosive substance. Thirty-year-old Cassandra Boucher, of 5 School...

GFF-Always National Women’s Development League… NA United (B’ce), Fruta Conquerors A (G/town), Micam Eagles (Mahdia) lead respective legs

Nov 16, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF-Always National Women’s Development League… NA United (B’ce), Fruta Conquerors A (G/town), Micam Eagles (Mahdia) lead respective legs

New Amsterdam United cemented their place at the top of the Berbice leg of the GFF-Always National Women’s Development League last weekend, with a 2-0 win over West Side Conquerors. Fruta...

GAPLF Senior Nationals to be contested on Sunday December 2 @ Saints

Nov 16, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GAPLF Senior Nationals to be contested on Sunday December 2 @ Saints

Powerlifting fans are bracing for what is anticipated to be an explosive day when the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) brings off its marquee event, the Senior Nationals which will be...

Fifteen teams to contest BCB Mike’s Pharmacy U-15 from Sunday

Nov 16, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fifteen teams to contest BCB Mike’s Pharmacy U-15 from Sunday

History would be created on Sunday when the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) bowls off its 2019 Mike’s Pharmacy Under-15 tournament which would be the first time that a tournament for an upcoming year...

30 barely escape drowning after overloaded boat hits object

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 30 barely escape drowning after overloaded boat hits object

A Parika-bound passenger boat from Parika almost sank in the Essequibo, near Parika, on Tuesday. Reports indicate that the vessel was delayed for several minutes by maritime officials who objected to...

GBTI contempt trial…. Court rules content of affidavit not admissible

Nov 16, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI contempt trial…. Court rules content of affidavit not admissible

Weeks after 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 Crime...

Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Squash Tourney… Wilshire dominates as Carpenter crashes to crushing defeat; Alphonso upsets Ince-Carvalhal

Nov 16, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Squash Tourney… Wilshire dominates as Carpenter crashes to crushing defeat; Alphonso upsets Ince-Carvalhal

By Sean Devers Caribbean U-15 Squash Champion Shomari Wilshire made light work of Gianni Carpenter crushing him in straight games on night two the Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Tournament at...

Disgraced firefighters continue to deny stealing from crashed aircraft

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Welcome and Sattaur hat-tricks power West Ruimvelt’s emphatic win

The business class also funds undemocratic parties

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Guyana, a sort of cyclical ritual, where members of... more