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Johnson’s team overcome James’s team in STSC final

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson’s team overcome James’s team in STSC final

Keyon Johnson team defeated John James side 4-1 to win the final of the South Turkeyen Sports Committee and Belfield Sports Club Caricom Day 4-a-side small goal and penalty shootout football...

Guyana-Exxon Mobil Deal… Trotman shafted Guyana-Jagdeo.

Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-Exxon Mobil Deal… Trotman shafted Guyana-Jagdeo.

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo made some comments at his weekly press conference on Thursday in relation to Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman’s error with the Exxon deal and what it...

Aurora gold mine resumes operations

Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Aurora gold mine resumes operations

Workers at the Aurora mine of Guyana Goldfields Incorporated resumed work yesterday. The suspension of work was forced by a workers’ strike on July 2, over a series of issues, foremost of which is...

GCB extends heartfelt sympathy on the passing of Aaron Latchman

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB extends heartfelt sympathy on the passing of Aaron Latchman

The Executives and Staff of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) have on July 4th 2019, learnt with great sadness of the passing of former national youth player, Mr Aaron Latchman. We extend our deepest...

One woman among 51 GuySuCo apprentices graduating

Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on One woman among 51 GuySuCo apprentices graduating

Fifty-one apprentices, among them a lone young woman, graduated yesterday from the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo), Port Mourant Training School. The class of 2019 obtained 52 Distinctions and...

Gardner to compete at Darcy Beckles Diamond Cup in Barbados, today

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gardner to compete at Darcy Beckles Diamond Cup in Barbados, today

Former Mr. Guyana Body Building champion Sylvan Gardner will be competing at the Darcy Beckles Diamond Cup in the Land of the ‘Flying Fish’, Barbados, today. Gardner who left Guyana yesterday...

G.S.S.F.’s DIG INC.’s sponsored Practical Shooting Match Ryan McKinnon, Andy Phang take top honours

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on G.S.S.F.’s DIG INC.’s sponsored Practical Shooting Match Ryan McKinnon, Andy Phang take top honours

Local practical shooters were for the second year given an opportunity last weekend, Saturday 29th June, to participate in a Sport Shooting Competition which was exclusively sponsored by Dental...

Guyanese Umpires attend CWI B-Panel workshop

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Umpires attend CWI B-Panel workshop

Five Guyanese Umpires, namely Shannon Crawford, Nankumar Shivsankar, Imran Moakhan, Ryan Banwarie, and Javed Persaud joined thirteen of their regional colleagues in attending a two-day workshop for...

Residents foil robbery attempt at E’bo post office

Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Residents foil robbery attempt at E’bo post office

Residents of Queenstown are being lauded for stopping a robbery at a post office there. According to the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) yesterday, it would like to publicly commend the...

WICUA 29th bi-annual convention commences tomorrow in Barbados

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICUA 29th bi-annual convention commences tomorrow in Barbados

Close to 150 members of the West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) will be gathering in Barbados this weekend for the organisation’s 29th bi-annual convention. Long-serving WICUA secretary...

Business Community donates new motorcycle to ‘B’ division police

Jul 06, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Business Community donates new motorcycle to ‘B’ division police

The transportation and crime fighting capacity of the ‘B’ Division of the Guyana Police Force was on Thursday boosted with the addition of the brand new motor cycle. Businessman Fizal Ally...

“Chase them out” versus “war break”

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on “Chase them out” versus “war break”

Government leaders indicated that the police should interview the Opposition Leader for uttering the exclamation “chase them out.” The police did just that. They went to his office. The...

Lionel D’ Andrade triumphant in T and T

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lionel D’ Andrade triumphant in T and T

Guyanese Lionel A’ Andrade continued to impress in Trinidad and Tobago where he won the ‘Living Beyond Hope’ 5k which was contested recently. He clocked 17 minutes 44 seconds to win the event...

Burnout and the local workforce

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Burnout and the local workforce

From CNN datelined May 28: “Burnout is an official medical diagnosis, WHO says.” This could be a much-needed brace for fatigued workaholics. On the other hand, it could come to represent a...

Albion Community Center Cricket Club one week academy starts Monday

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion Community Center Cricket Club one week academy starts Monday

Albion Community Center Cricket Club will be holding their 2019 Cricket Academy from Monday July 8 to Saturday July 13. The activity will be held at the Club facilities at the Albion Community...

Chairing GECOM

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chairing GECOM

DEAR EDITOR, There is really little to cheer about all the passionate discussion on the Chair of GECOM; for all the expert observers have (in) conveniently overlooked the recommendation made in 2006...

The PPP/C needs to be consistent

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C needs to be consistent

DEAR EDITOR, In October 2015, while still claiming the elections they had lost had been rigged (we are still awaiting compelling evidence), the PPP/C called for sweeping electoral reforms. Among...

How many more of our citizens must we lose to crimes?

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on How many more of our citizens must we lose to crimes?

DEAR EDITOR, As I read the newspapers yesterday, 5th July, my heart bled for the Latchman family at Better Hope on the East Coast. The ‘poor’ woman lost her husband, Aaron Latchman and her...

Warm congratulations to all NGSA students

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Warm congratulations to all NGSA students

DEAR EDITOR, Warm and applauding congratulations from The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown to the students who would have written the National Grade Six Assessment. You are the children of...

A dark day in our Country’s history

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on A dark day in our Country’s history

DEAR EDITOR, Today, 6th July, marks the anniversary of a dark day in our Country’s history. On Monday, 6th July, 1964, a launch owned and operated by a known PNC Supporter, Norman Yacoob Chapman...

In-transit absurdity at Piarco Airport

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on In-transit absurdity at Piarco Airport

DEAR EDITOR, I arrived in Trinidad & Tobago on Caribbean Airlines flight BW483 from Miami at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, 30th June, 2019. The flight was on time and due to depart at 8:55...

Accountability Relationships in the Ministry of the Presidency

Jul 06, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Accountability Relationships in the Ministry of the Presidency

DEAR EDITOR, Article 107 of the Guyana constitution reads as follows: “The President may assign to any Minister responsibility for any business of the Government of Guyana, including the...

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