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No-confidence motion cases… AG’s filing errors cause delay in Appeal Court hearing -Judge advises him to do some “housekeeping”

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on No-confidence motion cases… AG’s filing errors cause delay in Appeal Court hearing -Judge advises him to do some “housekeeping”

The hearing of an application for an interim stay of the Chief Justice’s ruling in the No-Confidence Motion cases was delayed after Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil...

RUSAL claims it operated 14 years without profits -Little or no dividends for Guyana

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on RUSAL claims it operated 14 years without profits -Little or no dividends for Guyana

In 2004, United Company (UC) Rusal, now the world’s second largest aluminum company by primary production output, obtained a licence to develop bauxite mining in the Upper Berbice area, Region...

Maldives court orders arrest of former president over alleged corruption

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Maldives court orders arrest of former president over alleged corruption

MALE (Reuters) – A court in the Maldives ordered the arrest and detention on Monday of the former president, Abdulla Yameen, on suspicion of money laundering. Yameen, who drew the Indian Ocean...

Police Force using drone technology in crime fight – official

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force using drone technology in crime fight – official

The Guyana Police Force has been quietly introducing drone technology into its crime-fighting arsenal. An official says that drones were introduced last year. “We have been using drones for about a...

Chef cooks up robbery in cemetery – Victims were painting relative’s tomb

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Chef cooks up robbery in cemetery – Victims were painting relative’s tomb

Mario Walters, who claims to be a chef at a fast food establishment, was yesterday slapped with three charges of robbery under arms when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The first...

Man and wife accused of using bar as brothel

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man and wife accused of using bar as brothel

A husband and his wife appeared yesterday before a city magistrate after being accused of using the hotel and bar that they operate, for brothel purposes. Kamwattie Rambarran called ‘Kama’ and...

Man killed by falling log

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed by falling log

A 54-year-old Amelia’s Ward, Linden resident died at around 10:45 hrs yesterday shortly after being struck by a falling log. Police identified the victim as Andre Park, and stated that the incident...

Early morning blaze guts LBI supermarket – Trapped mom, child rescued

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Early morning blaze guts LBI supermarket – Trapped mom, child rescued

An early morning fire of unknown origin at Lot 8 Kersaint Park, La Bonne Intention (LBI) Public Road, has left three Chinese nationals homeless, two of whom, a mother and child, have been...

Integrity Commission looks to widen list of officials declaring assets — aims to include SARA, SOCU, high-ranking police officers -Chairman says entity has no Investigators

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Integrity Commission looks to widen list of officials declaring assets — aims to include SARA, SOCU, high-ranking police officers -Chairman says entity has no Investigators

The Integrity Commission is seeking to widen the list of public officials who would be required to declare their assets. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Chairman of the Integrity...

Dem traffic police and nuff others got assets to declare

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Dem traffic police and nuff others got assets to declare

Couple years ago, Jagdeo tell de world dat Guyana got to prove dat it is not a corrupt country. He seh dat people talking how he government does thief and he gon prove dat nobody in he government...

Choke Gas Station continues sponsorship of Starlet Cup in 2019

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Choke Gas Station continues sponsorship of Starlet Cup in 2019

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) has secured sponsorship from Choke Gas station for the 2019 edition of the Starlet Cup. According to a release from the club, Choke, located on...

Dragon Stout ‘Dominoes in the Country’ starts Sunday

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dragon Stout ‘Dominoes in the Country’ starts Sunday

It is dubbed ‘Dominoes in the Country’ by sponsors Dragon Stout and I-Cool Water and when double-six time is called this Sunday, twenty-seven of the best exponents of the sport will battle for...

Covent Garden and Bladen Hall lead latest Forbes Burnham Windball winners

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Covent Garden and Bladen Hall lead latest Forbes Burnham Windball winners

Action in the AL Sport & Tour Promotions Forbes Burnham Foundation National Sports Commission 28th Annual Easter Term Schools Overhand Windball Cricket Champions Trophy, being played at...

GOA to fund Cuban Boxing Coach’s return Juman-Yassin calls for support from NSC, GoG & Private Sector

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA to fund Cuban Boxing Coach’s return Juman-Yassin calls for support from NSC, GoG & Private Sector

By Sean Devers Speaking at their spanking new Headquarters at Lilliendaal, East Coast, Demerara President of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) K. Juman-Yassin informed that the GOA will stand all...

Jumbo Jet Triple Crown Organisers implements new security measures, warns against animal abuse

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jumbo Jet Triple Crown Organisers implements new security measures, warns against animal abuse

The Jumbo Jet Thoroughbred Racing Committee’s Triple Crown’s first leg runs off this Sunday at the Rising Sun Turf Club in Port Mourant, Berbice, and according to chairman of the organising...

Jupat’s Pool tournament set for April 13th

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jupat’s Pool tournament set for April 13th

Yet another Pool tournament is on the cards with Jupat’s Restaurant and Bar set to host on April 13th at the 785 Section C location in Diamond. The tournament will be part of the Diamond’s...

Guyanese Johnson, D’ Andrade star in San Fernando 5k

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Johnson, D’ Andrade star in San Fernando 5k

Guyanese Kelvin Johnson and Lionel D’Andrade turned in outstanding performances in the San Fernando 5K which was held on Saturday last in Trinidad an d To Guyanese Kelvin Johnson and Lionel...

MASH-UP Golf Invitational Tournament on this Saturday

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on MASH-UP Golf Invitational Tournament on this Saturday

This Saturday at 8:00am, Trophy Stall will present its “MASH-UP Golf Invitational Tournament” as they host their annual tournament in support of the Lusignan Golf Club’s (LGC) effort to reach...

MYO Inter Jamaat softball De Jesus century, Edoo 7-wkt haul lead New Amsterdam to comfortable win

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on MYO Inter Jamaat softball De Jesus century, Edoo 7-wkt haul lead New Amsterdam to comfortable win

A fine century from Keon De Jesus along with a seven-wicket haul from Wahab Edoo crowned an exciting day of cricket on Sunday last at Muslim Youth Organisation ground where the 15 overs Inter-Jamaat...

NSC/ Magnum Mash Cup Tonight’s matchups are all virtual finals -excitement anticipated from start

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC/ Magnum Mash Cup Tonight’s matchups are all virtual finals -excitement anticipated from start

Enjoying huge success so far from the turnout of fans, tonight’s quarter-final round is anticipated to easily surpass all preceding nights in terms of attendance and most importantly...

Underdog capture GSSC dominoes title

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Underdog capture GSSC dominoes title

Underdog prevailed following a closely contested final when the Good Success Sports Club hosted a dominoes competition on Sunday last at the Wakenaam Community Centre ground. Led by 17 games from...

Lusignan SC Ram Slam T20 set for Sunday

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lusignan SC Ram Slam T20 set for Sunday

Lusignan Sports Club of East Coast Demerara will be hosting a T20 tournament dubbed ‘Ram Slam’ on Sunday starting at 09:00hrs. The competition has attracted four teams; Annandale, the host, Good...

The law is not always about morality

Feb 21, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on The law is not always about morality

The Constitution of Guyana does not provide an enforceable right to strike. This, despite the fact that for the past 50 years, the country has been governed by parties, which branded themselves as...

Police probe attempted break-in at GWI’s Chesney office

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police probe attempted break-in at GWI’s Chesney office

The office of the Guyana Water Inc., Chesney, Corentyne location suffered an attempted break and enter during the wee hours of yesterday. Reports suggest that the security guard attached to the...

Berbice teen gets three years for killing Skeldon taxi driver in 2016.

Feb 21, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice teen gets three years for killing Skeldon taxi driver in 2016.

A teenager who had pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter at the Berbice High Court recently, was yesterday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by Justice Brassington...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more