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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...

Police Service Commission reinstates Supt Simon McBean

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police Service Commission reinstates Supt Simon McBean

The Police Service Commission has made the long awaited decision to reinstate wrongfully dismissed Police Superintendent Simon McBean after 10 years of being out of the force. McBean who was a...

ECCC/Nevil Ramotar Memorial knock-out T20 postponed

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on ECCC/Nevil Ramotar Memorial knock-out T20 postponed

The East Coast Cricket Committee/Nevil Ramotar Memorial T20 competition which was set to conclude yesterday has been postponed due to heavy rainfall which left the Enmore and Lusignan grounds...

Seed paddy to be produced on E’bo Coast for rice farmers

Jul 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Seed paddy to be produced on E’bo Coast for rice farmers

A number of farmers on the Essequibo Coast will now be cultivating rice for the purpose of producing seed paddy, in a number of varieties. This publication understands that intuitive is now being...

GuyanaNRA Smallbore Section/Orinduik Development Inc./Four Stage Action Pistol Shoot Chad Melville, Stefan John and Jason Cox are A,B & C Class winners

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA Smallbore Section/Orinduik Development Inc./Four Stage Action Pistol Shoot Chad Melville, Stefan John and Jason Cox are A,B & C Class winners

When the Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA), Smallbore Section held the Orinduik Development Inc. sponsored Four Stage Action Pistol Shoot on Sunday last at the Timehri Ranges, Chad...

Let’s not waste the next six months

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Let’s not waste the next six months

Six months have come and gone in 2019. What does Guyana have to show for it? From a hard and honest examination: absolutely nothing. Even more disturbingly, there is neither discomfort nor alarm over...

Andrew Lewis National Novice Boxing, July 5-7

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Andrew Lewis National Novice Boxing, July 5-7

The Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) will be staging the Andrew Lewis National Novice Boxing Card which is slated from this Friday to Sunday 7 at the National Gymnasium. Young Achievers, Vergenoogen,...

2019 USATF Youth Outdoor Track and Field Championships Alpha Harrison cops gold in Boys 8&Under 200m; also snares 2 silver medals

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2019 USATF Youth Outdoor Track and Field Championships Alpha Harrison cops gold in Boys 8&Under 200m; also snares 2 silver medals

Guyanese Alpha Harrison continues to register outstanding performances in the USA. Competing at the just concluded USATF Youth National Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at the Durham County...

I don’t feel sorry for Charlie

Jul 02, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on I don’t feel sorry for Charlie

I thought of giving this column, the title, “Why did Charlie do it?” This is in reference to one of the cutest films I saw when I was about 14 years of age. The name is “Charade.” It remains...

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No immigrant should feel safe in America today

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- There was a time when an illegal immigrant in America could live in the shadows with some... more