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Because of oil giant’s ‘bad’ history…There must be no secret deals with Govt. officials and Petrobras – Dr. Jan Mangal

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Because of oil giant’s ‘bad’ history…There must be no secret deals with Govt. officials and Petrobras – Dr. Jan Mangal

By Kiana Wilburg “When it comes to oil companies, they have mostly all been involved in corrupt practices, but Petrobras’s recent history is pretty bad…we need to be careful with...

Parliament to debate tax waiver for Tullow this week

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament to debate tax waiver for Tullow this week

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, will move a motion in the National Assembly on Wednesday to affirm a tax waiver for Tullow Guyana B.V. The order paper for that sitting of the National...

Gunmen storm Albion Chinese Supermarket – escape after shooting at police vehicle

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen storm Albion Chinese Supermarket – escape after shooting at police vehicle

It was nearly an hour of terror in the quiet village of Albion on the Corentyne when two men, reportedly armed with an AR-16 rifle and an automatic pistol, stormed the Z-One Chinese...

Mother and Daughter 2019 Pageant exuded glitz and glamour

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mother and Daughter 2019 Pageant exuded glitz and glamour

By Alex Wayne One certainly has to applaud the Supa Stylistic Productions on producing a leg of the annual Mother and Daughter Pageant that was over the top with glitz and glamour. Customarily, this...

Mazaruni Prisoner dies, seven treated after drinking ‘alcohol’

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mazaruni Prisoner dies, seven treated after drinking ‘alcohol’

An inmate of the Mazaruni Prisons died on Saturday and seven others were hospitalised after drinking what they believed to be alcohol. The dead prisoner has since been identified as Gary Stuart, who...

Pirates snatch $900,000 in Essequibo River attack – crewmen chopped

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Pirates snatch $900,000 in Essequibo River attack – crewmen chopped

On Thursday night last, three men plying the Essequibo River in a cargo vessel bound for Supenaam, were attacked by pirates. Today, those three men are fortunate to be alive. This publication...

Govt. commits to resolving issue of auction of indigenous land to miner

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. commits to resolving issue of auction of indigenous land to miner

Minister of State, Dawn Hastings-Williams has assured Toshao of Chinese Landing, Orin Fernandes, that Government is committed to resolving the lands right impasse between the Indigenous...

Father’s Day coming

May 13, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Father’s Day coming

Mother’s Day come and gone. Nuff women happy but dem got some who still cussing de rotten egg. That is de one who only putting he mother belly pun fire. Old people does seh putting people belly pun...

GFF Elite Leagues Season 4…Conquerors down Den Amstel, still flawless with a game to play

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF Elite Leagues Season 4…Conquerors down Den Amstel, still flawless with a game to play

Western roar past GDF; Milerock needle Ann’s Grove By Franklin Wilson Milerock secured their first points of the season which is almost at an end when they beat Ann’s Grove by the lone goal of...

UG alumni body supports renewal of Vice Chancellor’s contract

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG alumni body supports renewal of Vice Chancellor’s contract

The Alumni and Friends of the University of Guyana (AFOUG) are in full support of the renewal of the contract of tenth Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of Guyana (UG) Professor...

Pollard stars as Mumbai claims IPL title

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pollard stars as Mumbai claims IPL title

HYDERABAD, India, CMC – On the back of a crucial knock from Kieron Pollard, the Mumbai Indians defeated the Chennai Super Kings by one run in a thrilling Indian Premier League Final here yesterday....

Round 2 of Drag Championship set for June 23rd

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Round 2 of Drag Championship set for June 23rd

The date of the highly anticipated second round of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC) drag race championship will be on June 23rd. This date underwent many deliberations by the...

Lands and Surveys Commission putting satellite mapping system on trial

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Lands and Surveys Commission putting satellite mapping system on trial

Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission will be embarking on a trial use of Guyana’s National Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) Network. A statement from the GLSC announced the...

Georgetown Grand Prix 2019…Rahaman, Alves and Nobrega dazzle; Good debut show for ‘Flat Top and Kumar’

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Georgetown Grand Prix 2019…Rahaman, Alves and Nobrega dazzle; Good debut show for ‘Flat Top and Kumar’

The 125cc juniors’ category exceeded expectations with the most sublime karting led by cousins Nathan Rahaman and Zachary Persaud at the first Georgetown Grand Prix of the 2019 season. The event,...

Wellman Masters and Ariel Masters record victories

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman Masters and Ariel Masters record victories

Gittens slams century Wellman Masters and Ariel Masters registered victories when the Everest Cricket Club Masters and Trophy Stall 20-over softball tournament was contested yesterday at the Everest...

New Guinness Street Football Champ to be crowned in Linden on Saturday

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Guinness Street Football Champ to be crowned in Linden on Saturday

A new champion will be crowned in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship, as holders Silver Bullets went down to High Rollers in the semi-final round at the Mackenzie Market...

Residents lauds Food for the Poor for ‘Solus Christus Initiative’ – 127 homes delivered in 2018

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents lauds Food for the Poor for ‘Solus Christus Initiative’ – 127 homes delivered in 2018

Some 43 families have been made happier as a result of the Food for the Poor ‘Solus Christus’ home venture that has been initiated in the Trafalgar/Union Berbice area. That aside, the FFP...

Errin Mitchell of Exxon strikes gold at Integrated Security Services inaugural golf tourney

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Errin Mitchell of Exxon strikes gold at Integrated Security Services inaugural golf tourney

A magnificent performance by Errin Mitchell of Exxon, playing in her first 18-hole tournament at the Lusignan Golf Course, led her to capture top honors in her flight as well as win the overall...

Hassan bowls Fisherman Masters to Wayne Jones softball title

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hassan bowls Fisherman Masters to Wayne Jones softball title

A sturdy bowling performance from Zameer Hassan guided Fisherman Masters to a 47-run victory over Wellman Masters in the final of the Wayne Jones 15-over softball tournament which was contested...

Woodpecker Products National Junior Squash Tourney starts today

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Woodpecker Products National Junior Squash Tourney starts today

The Woodpecker Products Junior National Squash tournament will begin today from 6:00pm at the Georgetown Club, Camp Street. This is an important tournament in the Junior Squash calendar and a...

Jonathan “Lil Red” King – a soca sensation and business owner

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Jonathan “Lil Red” King – a soca sensation and business owner

By Mikaila Prince Jonathan King, better known by his stage name “Lil Red”, is an undeniably talented young man who has managed to get his name on the lips of all soca lovers and Guyanese...

RHTYSC 29th Award Ceremony…Jacobs Jewellery and King’s Jewellery World on board with special prizes

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC 29th Award Ceremony…Jacobs Jewellery and King’s Jewellery World on board with special prizes

National Sports Commission donates to Say No/Say Yes Programme Plans for the 29th Annual Awards Ceremony of the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, MS are slowly falling into place. The Awards...

Goals galore on third night of Corona futsal tournament

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Goals galore on third night of Corona futsal tournament

The third night of the ongoing fourth annual Corona Futsal tournament which is being played at the National Gymnasium saw initial play in the group round-robin stage with six highly entertaining...

Bridging gender disparities…Encourage women to take up roles in Information Technology

May 13, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bridging gender disparities…Encourage women to take up roles in Information Technology

– IDB representative Sophie Makonnen Encouraging women to take up roles in Information technology (IT), is one key way to bridge the gender gap disparity, says Inter-American Development...

Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation donates safety gear to the Guyana Police Force

May 13, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation donates safety gear to the Guyana Police Force

The Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation in keeping with international sport shooting standards has adopted the policy of mandatory ear and eye protection for all shooting events. “Compliance to safety...

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Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss

Chilling reminders that we are not safe

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Georgetown was plunged into shock and terror last week after two heinous incidents laid... more