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Going forward … GECOM will have to be more vigilant on dual citizenship status of candidates –Commissioner Alexander

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Going forward … GECOM will have to be more vigilant on dual citizenship status of candidates –Commissioner Alexander

Commissioner on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Vincent Alexander, has noted that the independent body will have to pay closer attention to the issue of dual citizenship. During an interview...

Rusal has history of disrespect in third world countries-decision time this week on impasse

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rusal has history of disrespect in third world countries-decision time this week on impasse

UC Rusal’s track record in a number of countries is painting a picture of strong-arm tactics by that Russian company. Coming to Guyana in 2006, it acquired 90 percent of the Berbice...

Recent board appointments are unlawful- Datadin

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Recent board appointments are unlawful- Datadin

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell Attorney At Law Sanjeev Datadin is of the opinion that recent Board appointments are unlawful. This is mainly because the “ministerial plenary” took over a role that...

Indian Arrival Monument finally completed

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Indian Arrival Monument finally completed

Almost three years after construction started on the Indian Arrival Day monument at Palmyra, East Bank Berbice, it has finally been completed. In early 2017, poor workmanship saw the base...

Schoolgirl raped on Ogle seawall, suspect in police custody

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl raped on Ogle seawall, suspect in police custody

A man has been arrested by police on suspicion of rape, following an incident that occurred on the East Coast seawall, last Friday afternoon. Reports reaching this publication indicate that, on the...

Truck crushes porter at Kara Kara toll booth

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Truck crushes porter at Kara Kara toll booth

A fatal accident occurred in the vicinity of the Kara Kara toll booth, in Linden, shortly after noon yesterday, involving a truck, GSS 1407,with trailer TMM 2242. The victim has reportedly...

Misleading the stock market is a serious offence – Guyana Goldfields Shareholders

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Misleading the stock market is a serious offence – Guyana Goldfields Shareholders

By Kiana Wilburg A group of concerned shareholders who hold no less than five percent shares in the Canada-based Guyana Goldfields Inc., is concerned about the firm’s misleading statements on an...

De Russians start de war in Guyana

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Russians start de war in Guyana

Is only a matter of time before Guyana get tek over by foreigners. Dem boys hear bout dem long ago days when de whole country use to believe that dem foreigners was bigger than God. If dem seh jump,...

Letter to the Sports Editor Guyanese reps on the now Cricket West Indies is not about the game’s development

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Guyanese reps on the now Cricket West Indies is not about the game’s development

Dear Editor, The West Indies in the late 1970s, had a side recognized as unofficial world champions, a reputation they retained throughout the1980s. The 1990s and 2000s, however West Indies cricket...

GFF President highlights gender balance in International Women’s Day message

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF President highlights gender balance in International Women’s Day message

International Women’s Day is not just another day to celebrate women, a day where the world stops to honour the social, economic and political contributions of women, but it is a day when...

Pool players gearing for Shooters Pool Club Easter tournament on April 13

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pool players gearing for Shooters Pool Club Easter tournament on April 13

Leading Pools players are gearing for the Shooters Club along with Chris Prashad of California, USA collaboration when they host an Easter Pool tournament set for Saturday, April 13th. The tournament...

Windies First-Class C/Ships Johnson’s 76 lead Jaguars to likely record equalling title Shepherd named MOM for his match haul of 8-76

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies First-Class C/Ships Johnson’s 76 lead Jaguars to likely record equalling title Shepherd named MOM for his match haul of 8-76

By Sean Devers Four-times defending Champions Guyana Jaguars defeated Trinidad Red Force by six wickets on the third day of their final round Windies Regional First-Class Cricket Championships to be...

Milo Schools’ football tourney Lodge, Annandale, PC and Canje through to knockout round

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Schools’ football tourney Lodge, Annandale, PC and Canje through to knockout round

The seventh annual Milo Schools’ football tourney is in its penultimate round of group matches and after yesterday’s play concluded at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground on Carifesta Avenue,...

Race of Champions top drivers receive rewardsLaunch pad road to be completed this week

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Race of Champions top drivers receive rewardsLaunch pad road to be completed this week

The top drivers of last Sunday’s first round of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) Race of Champions received there trophies and prizes on Friday last, during a simple but...

US citizens will need to register to visit parts of Europe starting in 2021

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on US citizens will need to register to visit parts of Europe starting in 2021

(CNN) — US citizens visiting parts of Europe will need authorization from the European Union come 2021. The EU announced last year it was creating a European Travel Information and Authorization...

Integrity Commission names editor, several agencies’ heads as failing to declare assets

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Integrity Commission names editor, several agencies’ heads as failing to declare assets

Yet again, the Integrity Commission has published names of officials who have failed to declare their assets in keeping with regulations. In the latest publications in the Official Gazette of Guyana,...

Farfan & Mendes Men’s Hockey League Hikers and Supernova latest winners

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Farfan & Mendes Men’s Hockey League Hikers and Supernova latest winners

The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) organised Farfan and Mendes Men’s Hockey League continued yesterday at the Saints Stanislaus College (SSC) ground on Carifesta Avenue with three more matches. Pepsi...

Fortunate:

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fortunate:

Young Narindra Datadin is recovering in a city hospital following Thursday’s accident at the Guyana School of Agriculture during a school tour. A window with bars from one of the buildings fell and...

Govt. disregarding Indigenous land rights in favour of profit – APA representatives

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. disregarding Indigenous land rights in favour of profit – APA representatives

Indigenous people’s traditional and ancestral land rights are being disregarded, in favour of profits gleaned from mining activities. This contention, from representatives of Indigenous communities...

Region Ten lends support to striking Rusal workers

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Region Ten lends support to striking Rusal workers

A number of employees who are striking for improved wages and working conditions at Rusal have received a timely donation of food items. This development was made possible through the Region Ten...

Former cameraman convicted for child rape appeals 25-year sentence

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Former cameraman convicted for child rape appeals 25-year sentence

Former television cameraman and reporter, Andre Hetsberger, who was convicted in 2016 and sentenced to 25 years in jail for having sex with a minor female, has appealed his case. The matter comes up...

Strip club owner accused of human trafficking will have to serve four years for illegal gun and ammo possession

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Strip club owner accused of human trafficking will have to serve four years for illegal gun and ammo possession

With the owner of the Diamond Strip Club now being accused of human trafficking, one month after he was granted a four-year suspended sentenced, according to the laws of Guyana he will have to serve...

Region Four RDC to host symposium to address women issues

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four RDC to host symposium to address women issues

In order to address a number of critical issues in Region Four, the Regional Four Democratic Council [RDC] will later this month, stage a symposium for female employees. The symposium which was...

Courts Optical to donate 250 spectacles to students, teachers annually

Mar 10, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Courts Optical to donate 250 spectacles to students, teachers annually

In a continued dedication towards providing the best eye care service in Guyana, Courts Optical has launched yet another programme aimed at reaching out to the nation and helping those in need. On...

Trusted Smart Products

Mar 10, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Standards in Focus Comments Off on Trusted Smart Products

As we prepare to celebrate World Consumer Rights 2019, on March 15, under the theme ‘Trusted Smart Products’, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) encourages all consumers to embrace...

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Arch rivals Harpy Eagles, Red Force square off with eye on weather

Jagdeo’s illogical rejection of the World Bank’s Commodity Market Outlook

…Peeping Tom (Jagdeo’s illogical rejection) Kaieteur News- Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo’s recent comments on the... more