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Wellman Masters and Ogle triumph

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wellman Masters and Ogle triumph

Wellman Masters and Ogle registered victories when the New Airport bar hosted a softball festival on Sunday last at Ogle Commu nity Centre ground, East Coast Demerara. In the opening fixture, Wellman...

Govt. denies more procurement breaches occurred under Coalition -tells Auditor General to provide proof

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. denies more procurement breaches occurred under Coalition -tells Auditor General to provide proof

-$4.45B sole sourced to New GPC in early 2015 by PPP/C Government is taking Auditor General, Deodat Sharma, to task over supposed statements he made recently on procurement of state contracts....

Visionary Youth Club claims feature Circle Tennis game

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Visionary Youth Club claims feature Circle Tennis game

Region #3 Circle Tennis team Visionary Youth Club won the feature match in the one day Our National Game of Circle Tennis prog ramme last weekend. They defeated Houston All Star in a match played at...

Atlanta Mayor honours Eddy Grant

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Atlanta Mayor honours Eddy Grant

Eddy Grant is currently visiting Atlanta Georgia to Launch his CD “Plaisance” to the USA Market. This is Grant’s 15th album. It features 14 tracks. “Plaisance” is very much a concept album,...

McNeil/Cameron Independence Track and Field Meet Skeete and Payton lead MHS to bragging rights win over Multi

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on McNeil/Cameron Independence Track and Field Meet Skeete and Payton lead MHS to bragging rights win over Multi

On a rain affected day Deshanna Skeete with 30 points and Russell Payton who gained 28 points turned in outstanding performances to lead Mackenzie High School to a 324-238 win over arch rivals...

Guyanese man arrested in hotel after leaving wife to die at accident scene

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man arrested in hotel after leaving wife to die at accident scene

A Florida man, said to be from Guyana, has been arrested after his wife died when he crashed a car into a tree, and he fled the scene on foot. Kabir Richard Ramnarine, 26, of the central Floridian...

Tour of Somerville Cycling Series Romello Crawford wins Cat. 2/3; Horace Burrowes places 6th in Masters 40-99

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tour of Somerville Cycling Series Romello Crawford wins Cat. 2/3; Horace Burrowes places 6th in Masters 40-99

Guyanese cyclists enjoyed a fair outing at the Tour of Somerville Cycling Series in Somerville New Jersey on Monday last with Romello C rawford winning the Men’s Open Category 2 contest while GCF...

TV anchor, wife robbed in E’bo

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on TV anchor, wife robbed in E’bo

The criminal offense of larceny appears to be on the increase on the Essequibo Coast, following a series of theft that were reported all across the region. Essequibo’s television news anchor, Shawn...

RHTYSC, MS honours outstanding Teachers, Students and Retired Educators

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC, MS honours outstanding Teachers, Students and Retired Educators

“Since its formation in 1990 by three times Commonwealth Youth Service Awardee, the St. Francis Community Developers, the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club has always promoted the importance...

Man to face judge and jury for dousing children mother with acid

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man to face judge and jury for dousing children mother with acid

Alfred De Jonge, called “Nat A Bai”, 36, of Linden, who doused the mother of his children with a c orrosive substance back in 2017 has been committed to stand trial in the High Court. The charge...

Lennox Braithwaite to Captain WIFBSC Team to 150th Imperial Meeting Sigmund Douglas appointed Adjutant

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lennox Braithwaite to Captain WIFBSC Team to 150th Imperial Meeting Sigmund Douglas appointed Adjutant

Following a fair debut at the World Shooting Championships at Camp Perry, Ohio, USA in August 2015, the West Indies Fullbore Shooting Council (WIFBSC) has named a strong 10-member team that will...

John Trim! Blazing a trail as Berbice’s 1st Test Player

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on John Trim! Blazing a trail as Berbice’s 1st Test Player

By Sean Devers John Trim was born on January 25, 1915 in Corentyne, Berbice in British Guiana and was the first Test player from Guyana’s Ancient County. A fast bowler, Trim was a big,...

Former Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga dies at 89

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Former Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga dies at 89

KINGSTON, Jamaica – CMC – Former Jamaica prime minister, Edward Seaga, died yesterday in the United States where he had been receiving medical treatment. “It is with great sadness that I...

UG Berbice Campus collaborates with Nand Persaud Group of Companies

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UG Berbice Campus collaborates with Nand Persaud Group of Companies

The Nand Persaud Group of Companies through its Nand Persaud Foundation is collaborating with the University of Guyana Berbice Campus. The organisation has organised a one-day national workshop on...

WDFA/Trophy Stall U11 League Den Amstel and Eagles are latest winners

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on WDFA/Trophy Stall U11 League Den Amstel and Eagles are latest winners

Den Amstel and Eagles FC are the latest winners in the West Demerara Football Association Under-11 League which is sponsored by Trophy Stall of Bourda Market and taking place at the Den Amstel...

Exercise books, personal bank accounts and votes

May 29, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Exercise books, personal bank accounts and votes

I am convinced in my mind at the deepest level that if people like Nigel Hughes, Mark Benschop, Dr. Troy Thomas of Transparency International, Christopher Ram, David Hinds and others like them, each...

Corona futsal tourney Future Stars, Bent Street, Back Circle and Tiger Bay into semifinals

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona futsal tourney Future Stars, Bent Street, Back Circle and Tiger Bay into semifinals

The final four of the 2019 Corona Fustal Competition have been decided following the quarter finals on Monday evening. Future Stars, Bent Street, Back Circle and Tiger Bay all recorded contrasting...

Back from the brink of death —the story of St Joseph Mercy Hospital’s first kidney transplant patient

May 29, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Back from the brink of death —the story of St Joseph Mercy Hospital’s first kidney transplant patient

Shanti Persaud thought her diabetes was under control. Months later, she was on the brink of death from kidney failure. Deep in the throes of renal failure, barely able to eat, move or talk and on...

Coach Blake pleased with preparations for C’bean School Boys Boxing C/Ships

May 29, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Blake pleased with preparations for C’bean School Boys Boxing C/Ships

Level three-star Coach Sebert Blake was pleased with what he saw on Saturday last when the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) held its Pepsi Mike Parris U-16 School boys & Juniors Boxing...

Bringing the benefits of resource revenues directly to the people

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Bringing the benefits of resource revenues directly to the people

DEAR EDITOR, Consider this: by 2025 Guyana will likely be producing one barrel of oil per day per citizen. Ghana currently produces three barrels per citizen per year. By 2025 revenues to the...

Millions of Baha’is will today observe the passing of Baha’u’llah

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Millions of Baha’is will today observe the passing of Baha’u’llah

DEAR EDITOR, Millions of Baha’is of all races and nationality in every country of the world will observe the passing of Baha’u’llah . Early in the morning of May 29, 1892, i.e.,...

Elections must be seen to be free and fair

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Elections must be seen to be free and fair

DEAR EDITOR, It is good to know that the Organization of American States has offered to render assistance to the electoral processes in the impending elections. Guyana has always benefited in the...

The plight of a South Ruimveldt Resident

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The plight of a South Ruimveldt Resident

DEAR EDITOR, I would like to highlight a very frustrating situation as a resident living in South Ruimveldt. There are a few cows that are roaming the area every single day. Very late at nights they...

Are we left to the mercy of unfair and unscrupulous drivers and conductors?

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Are we left to the mercy of unfair and unscrupulous drivers and conductors?

DEAR EDITOR, On Friday, 17/05/2019 I was in a Mini Bus travelling from Anna Regina to Charity when another passenger sitting next to me was enquiring from me, the fare from Anna Regina to Charity....

Critiques should be beyond Friendship

May 29, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Critiques should be beyond Friendship

DEAR EDITOR, Critiques of arguments or one’s position should not be conditioned by friendship. When I disagree with views of friends or relatives, I critique their positions. However, such...

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Fingerprinting and Finger-Pointing

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- No one, not even the staunchest supporters of Guyana’s electoral process, would claim... more