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Granger not aggressive enough with PPP, APNU+AFC corruption – Dr. Hinds

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Granger not aggressive enough with PPP, APNU+AFC corruption – Dr. Hinds

Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Dr. David Hinds, is of the firm view that President, David Granger has not been as aggressive as he should be when it comes to the...

Auditor General must pursue special audit of UG’s finances — disregard directive by Education Ministry to do otherwise – Ram

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Auditor General must pursue special audit of UG’s finances — disregard directive by Education Ministry to do otherwise – Ram

Auditor General, Deodat Sharma should disregard the directive of the Education Ministry to withhold its special audit into the spending practices of the University of Guyana (UG)...

Sexual assault allegations at CJIA…Airport erred, failed alleged victim by not calling in relevant authorities – Senior Police Official

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Sexual assault allegations at CJIA…Airport erred, failed alleged victim by not calling in relevant authorities – Senior Police Official

A senior official of the Guyana Police Force yesterday said that the management of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) failed by not immediately calling in the cops on a case of alleged...

Faydeha King unleashes glitz and charisma to cart off Miss Earth Guyana 2019 crown

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Faydeha King unleashes glitz and charisma to cart off Miss Earth Guyana 2019 crown

By Alex Wayne Eight very dashing damsels battled it out on Saturday night last at the National Cultural Center for the coveted Miss Earth Guyana 2019 crown. Each girl tried to outdo the other...

Suggestions that renegotiation would scare away investors incorrect – T&T Energy Minister

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Suggestions that renegotiation would scare away investors incorrect – T&T Energy Minister

… Says Govt. and investors are to operate as equals Guyana is less than a year away from First Oil, but government has remained adamant that it will not renegotiate the Production Sharing...

Biker, 20, dies after crashing into concrete bridge

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Biker, 20, dies after crashing into concrete bridge

The sudden death of a 20 year-old labourer of Richmond Housing Scheme, Essequibo Coast, has left a number of residents in a state of shock. Kishan ‘Dadoo’ Sankar died sometime around...

Corruption allegations against Senior, Junior ranks…Berbice stakeholders, Regional officials make urgent call for independent probe

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Corruption allegations against Senior, Junior ranks…Berbice stakeholders, Regional officials make urgent call for independent probe

As allegations of corruption against several junior ranks along with a senior officer sitting at the hierarchy of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) continue to surface, Berbice stakeholders and...

De airport boss man play police

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on De airport boss man play police

When a man lef he wuk fuh do somebody else wuk is a bad thing. A woman wukking at de airport been in some sadness. She go to a big one at de airport because dem clamp she boss vehicle in de parking...

Probe of study for Demerara River Bridge Crossing……SOCU clears Patterson, Jagdeo claims it’s a “cover-up”

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Probe of study for Demerara River Bridge Crossing……SOCU clears Patterson, Jagdeo claims it’s a “cover-up”

Did the probe of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) really clear Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson of wrongdoing as it relates to the controversial sole-sourcing of a...

KFC Nat’l Senior Squash Championships…Khalil siblings take historic ‘double’

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on KFC Nat’l Senior Squash Championships…Khalil siblings take historic ‘double’

By Sean Devers The National Squash Championships began back in the 1960s and yesterday at the GT Club, the finals of the 2019 KFC National Seniors Championships produced high-standard Squash with...

GFF-KFC National U-20 Independence Cup…Buxton, Conquerors and Santos book last Quarterfinal spots

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF-KFC National U-20 Independence Cup…Buxton, Conquerors and Santos book last Quarterfinal spots

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) in collaboration with KFC concluded the round-of-16 phase of the Independence Cup National U-20 club football knockout tournament, last weekend at the National...

Holder unfazed by previous results against Bangladesh

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Holder unfazed by previous results against Bangladesh

SOMERSET, England, CMC – Despite having won just two of their last nine matches against Bangladesh, West Indies skipper Jason Holder is still backing his troops to come out victorious when the two...

Khan, Shaw, Bhagwandin win in Survival Supermarket Pre-Fathers’ Day Golf Classic

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khan, Shaw, Bhagwandin win in Survival Supermarket Pre-Fathers’ Day Golf Classic

Kassim ‘Sugar’ Khan, Mahendra ‘Rommel’ Bhagwandin, and Aasrodeen ‘Tackie’ Shaw defied the opposition to produce the Best Net scores in their three Flights in the refreshing inaugural...

Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs hosts two day Arts and Craft Expo -Participants call for more local support

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs hosts two day Arts and Craft Expo -Participants call for more local support

With the aim of promoting and preserving the heritage of Guyana’s first people, the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs hosted a two day arts and craft exposition which concluded...

Fisherman Masters, Wellman Masters chalk wins

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fisherman Masters, Wellman Masters chalk wins

Fisherman Masters and Wellman Masters registered victories when Father’s day T20 softball competition got underway yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club. Fisherman Masters defeated Ariel Masters by...

Latest round GBTI Open Tennis…Gentle ‘rough’ on Fraser in 6-0, 6-0 win

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Latest round GBTI Open Tennis…Gentle ‘rough’ on Fraser in 6-0, 6-0 win

Guyana Bank of Industry and Commerce (GBTI) tenth annual Open Tennis tournament continued on Saturday at the GBTI Lawn Tennis Court in Bel Air. The day was marred by three walk-overs, while the...

Contract Awards noted by Cabinet…Memorex Enterprise gets $52M to fix Parika Stelling

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Contract Awards noted by Cabinet…Memorex Enterprise gets $52M to fix Parika Stelling

Cabinet noted several contract awards for projects which were processed through the National Tender and Administration Board (NPTAB). Joseph Harmon, Director General at the Ministry of the...

Windball Cricket action continues

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windball Cricket action continues

Latest results in the ASTP NSC 22ndAnnual End of School Year “Edward Cobenna Memorial” Primary Schools Windball Champions Trophy among Georgetown Girls show defending Champions Sophia got off to...

M&CC renews call to rid city of derelict buildings

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC renews call to rid city of derelict buildings

The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has renewed calls for derelict buildings to be repaired or torn down. Last week, City Engineer, Colvern Venture noted that worn down buildings pose a...

BCB Mourns the loss of Shan Razack former Asst Secretary

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB Mourns the loss of Shan Razack former Asst Secretary

The President, Executives and Members of the Berbice Cricket Board would like to express its deepest regret at the sudden death of Mr. Shan Razack on the 5th June, 2019. Mr. Razack died in the United...

Govt. must address major gaps at UG – Jagdeo

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. must address major gaps at UG – Jagdeo

The Coalition Government has not been doing enough to address issues facing the University of Guyana. This is according to Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. He noted during a press conference last...

Ruling politicians should not insult citizens so crudely

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ruling politicians should not insult citizens so crudely

In the just concluded congress of the AFC, a motion was put to the floor to make Khemraj Ramjattan the AFC’s prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming national election. As a reaction to this...

Bartica Guinness football semifinals decided

Jun 17, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bartica Guinness football semifinals decided

Mighty Ruler will oppose Police, while Beacons will engage Walking Boys in the semi-final round of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Bartica Championship at the Bartica Community Center...

Three Guyanese earn medical degrees from UWI

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Three Guyanese earn medical degrees from UWI

Three Guyanese have recently completed their Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica. They are Dr. Karran Singh, Dr....

Rights Activist attacked, beaten at Bourda Market

Jun 17, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Rights Activist attacked, beaten at Bourda Market

On Sunday morning around 4 A.M, the Managing Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), Joel Simpson, was severely beaten by a group of men at Bourda Market,...

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A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more