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Several police top brass polygraphed

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Several police top brass polygraphed

Several top officers of the Guyana Police Force have been polygraphed. The results are likely to be discussed at the Government’s National Security Committee. A number of government and police...

CLICO (Guyana) indebtedness Liquidator moves to block transfer of over $2billion to T&T companies

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CLICO (Guyana) indebtedness Liquidator moves to block transfer of over $2billion to T&T companies

By Feona Morrison Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr. Gobin Ganga, in his capacity as Liquidator of CLICO Life and General Insurance Company (South America) Limited (CLICO), has moved to the Court of...

Driver arrested for drunk driving dies in police lockups

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Driver arrested for drunk driving dies in police lockups

The sudden death of a 39-year-old taxi driver, who died in the Suddie Police Station lockup last Sunday night, has raised quite a number of questions amongst the residents of the Marias Lodge...

Police commence 180th celebrations with Drumhead Service

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police commence 180th celebrations with Drumhead Service

The Guyana Police Force is celebrating its 180th anniversary. Yesterday, it ‘kicked’ things off with a Drumhead service at the Police Officers Mess Hall at Eve Leary. The event attracted...

GWI acquires new drill …to construct scores of back-up wells

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GWI acquires new drill …to construct scores of back-up wells

The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) will soon take possession of a drilling rig to boost its capabilities to construct new wells and repair old ones. According to a report “Justification for the Purchase...

Man found dead in unfinished house in La Grange

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Man found dead in unfinished house in La Grange

Shocking news rippled through the village of La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD), when a man was found in an unfinished house in the village. Dead is 36-year-old Rajkumar Salchan of 84 Unity Street...

Residents laud completion of $53M La Parfaite Harmonie Police Station-Commissioning date soon to be announced n

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents laud completion of $53M La Parfaite Harmonie Police Station-Commissioning date soon to be announced n

Residents of La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, and other immediate villages are elated now that the long awaited Police Station has been completed. Works on the multi-million-dollar two...

Soulja Bai skin up de whole police force

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Soulja Bai skin up de whole police force

Is a long time since dem boys play police and thief. Was a game that li’l boys in de old days use to play a lot when school close. All like how school about to close de whole neighbourhood got nuff...

Inside, information can make you rich

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Inside, information can make you rich

Many years ago, a medical doctor appeared on a local TV talk show and argued that public officials should leave office poorer than when they first entered. What he was saying was that persons who...

Linden nurse wins first car at BINGO night

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Linden nurse wins first car at BINGO night

A 27-year-old nurse is in celebratory mode after winning her first car at a Bingo fund raising event held at Durban Park, yesterday. Saskiea Warde, a nurse and mother of one, hails from One Mile...

Two gang members charged in East Bank break-in identified as robbers

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Two gang members charged in East Bank break-in identified as robbers

Two men, who were among a quartet charged Friday with burglarizing a Plantation Providence home of a lawyer, have been fingered in a Grove robbery also, police said. The case is being investigated...

Mocha residents worried about electrified fence

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mocha residents worried about electrified fence

For several months now a resident of Mocha Village, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has had his fence electrified to prevent intruders from accessing his fruit trees in his yard. His actions have since been...

Suspected murder/suicide at Eteringbang Post mortem to be conducted tomorrow

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Suspected murder/suicide at Eteringbang Post mortem to be conducted tomorrow

A post mortem examination is expected to be conducted on one of the bodies of the couple who were found dead in their home, victims of a suspected murder/suicide in Eteringbang Landing, Cuyuni River...

Guyana appointed member of EITI Contract Transparency Committee

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana appointed member of EITI Contract Transparency Committee

Guyana was recently appointed as one of the members of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)’s Contract Transparency Committee. This development occurred at the recently...

Claims of massive land giveaway SARA Deputy Head stands ready to give account for lands received

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Claims of massive land giveaway SARA Deputy Head stands ready to give account for lands received

State Assets Recovery Agency’s (SARA) Deputy Director, Aubrey Retemyer, is once again refuting the claims of People’s Progressive Party executive which implicates him in the Jagdeo-alleged...

Region Four pupils sensitised to help safeguard the environment

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Region Four pupils sensitised to help safeguard the environment

A number of pupils are better positioned to help safeguard their environment having participated in a competition which focused on environment protection. The inaugural competition, which targeted...

ISG takes road show to Parika …gives away one Honda 110 motorcycle

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on ISG takes road show to Parika …gives away one Honda 110 motorcycle

For the third time Industrial Supply of Guyana Inc., (ISG) gave away a Honda 110 motorcycle as part of its Oil N’ Go six-month promotion to one lucky customer by means of a draw. ISG, in...

$126M roadworks’ from White Hill to Issano 90% completed

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on $126M roadworks’ from White Hill to Issano 90% completed

Issano is located some 75 miles from the Bartica-Potaro road. The road extends 52 miles to the Issano Landing in Region Seven. Currently, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure is working around the...

YBG-NSBF Nationals Marian Academy bounce back to clip Saints; President’s College crush West Demerara

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on YBG-NSBF Nationals Marian Academy bounce back to clip Saints; President’s College crush West Demerara

The first night of action in Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF) National Playoffs saw six of eight matches played in the Under-18 category on Sunday last at...

CSSP to continue via Govt funding- Ramjattan

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on CSSP to continue via Govt funding- Ramjattan

The Citizen Security Strengthening Programme (CSSP) is a Ministry of Public Security initiative, funded by the Inter Development Bank (IDB). It is a programme that has three arms and it was designed...

Ryan Crawford Turf Club Horse Race Meet rescheduled to August 1

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Crawford Turf Club Horse Race Meet rescheduled to August 1

Rain had the final say in postponing yesterday’s Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club (RCMTC) CARICOM Day Horse Race Meet. The event was slated for the club’s facility at Alness Village, Corentyne,...

Presidential Guard found unconscious on Mandela Avenue

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Presidential Guard found unconscious on Mandela Avenue

The police are investigating how one of their own ended up in an unconscious state on Mandela Avenue. According to police, Police Constable, Winston Cooper, 32, of East Ruimveldt, had visible...

NYSCL/New York Independence Cup 2019 Regal Masters stumble at final hurdle after batting meltdown

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NYSCL/New York Independence Cup 2019 Regal Masters stumble at final hurdle after batting meltdown

A match-winning 65-run sixth wicket partnership between Erapalli Sahadeo and Nandalall Doodnauth, combined with a four-wicket haul by Navin Narine handed New York Softball Cricket League (NYSCL)...

Sub Division wins ‘B’ Division 2019 Duck Curry Competition

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Sub Division wins ‘B’ Division 2019 Duck Curry Competition

The ‘B’ Division of the Guyana Police Force under the leadership of Assistant Commissioner Paul Langevine, held its annual Divisional Duck Curry Cooking Competition for ranks in Berbice,...

Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships YMCA Old Fort Top Form (Men’s), GCC Tigers (Ladies) capture titles

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships YMCA Old Fort Top Form (Men’s), GCC Tigers (Ladies) capture titles

By Sean Devers The 2019 Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships climaxed on Sunday evening at the National Gymnasium with a pulsating Men’s final with YMCA Old Fort Top Form emerging...