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Hotel owner and alleged hit man PI… Main evidence presented in court

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Hotel owner and alleged hit man PI… Main evidence presented in court

As the preliminary inquiries continues for Mark Grimmond and Chatterpaul Singh, who were charged two months ago for conspiracy to commit murder, the two men yesterday made another court appearance in...

Roach, Gabriel keep India in check as rain frustrates

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Roach, Gabriel keep India in check as rain frustrates

North Sound, Antigua, CMC – Veteran seamer Kemar Roach inspired an incisive West Indies display to leave India rattled and searching for stability on a rain-hit opening day of the first Test here...

NSC pumps $3.6M into GAPLF’s participation at FESUPO/NAPF Pan AM and SA C/ship

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC pumps $3.6M into GAPLF’s participation at FESUPO/NAPF Pan AM and SA C/ship

The National Sports Commission (NSC) yesterday handed over a cheque worth $3.6 million to the Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation (GAPLF) to aid in their participation at next month’s NAPF Pan...

RUSAL says the challenge is more than this pay increase

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on RUSAL says the challenge is more than this pay increase

Attracting new foreign investors will always be considered a challenging task but it is not as challenging as attracting them after others have been ousted from the country. Guyana is a country...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – UDFA Leg Milerock, Eagles, Botofago & Amelia’s Ward to clash in today’s Semis

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – UDFA Leg Milerock, Eagles, Botofago & Amelia’s Ward to clash in today’s Semis

The Wisburg Secondary School Ground is the venue for today’s semi finals of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League being contested in the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA)....

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – ECPFA Leg Henrietta United hammer FC Castle; play continues today

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – ECPFA Leg Henrietta United hammer FC Castle; play continues today

Dartmouth Dominators Football Club will come up against Good Hope Football Club from 15:00hrs on Friday at the New Opportunity Corp Ground as competition in the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon leg of the...

New Horizons 2019 hands over Blue Berry Hill Community Centre

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on New Horizons 2019 hands over Blue Berry Hill Community Centre

Director General Joseph Harmon, at the handing over ceremony of the newly built Community Centre at Blue Berry Hill, Wismar, Linden, by the New Horizons 2019, told residents, “These Community...

NICIL directing support to Region 10 to advance agricultural drive

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL directing support to Region 10 to advance agricultural drive

Even as moves are being made to encourage agriculture in Region Ten, the Regional Democratic Council [RDC] is poised to receive support from the National Industrial and Commercial and Investments...

CAREBACO Open International 2019 Guyanese players holding their own

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on CAREBACO Open International 2019 Guyanese players holding their own

After a successful Junior Under-19 campaign with Guyana winning 3-gold and two bronze medals, the Guyanese Team of Narayan Ramdhani, Priyanna Ramdhani, Jonathan Mangra, Tyrese Jeffrey and Akili...

GuyanaNRA to host fund raising event on Sunday @ YMCA

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GuyanaNRA to host fund raising event on Sunday @ YMCA

With the West Indies Fullbore Shooting Championships set to shoot off in Trinidad and Tobago in October this year, the Guyana National Rifle Association has been seeking all avenues to raise funds to...

A second chance

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on A second chance

For a long time, it was the top of the world, or very near to it. Then came the downfall from pushing things too far and allowed to get away with them too long. The fall was quick and brutal: a long...

Mortally wounded man of Guyanese origins refuses to tell cops about shooter

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mortally wounded man of Guyanese origins refuses to tell cops about shooter

New York (New York Daily News) – A 28-year-old man shot on the street in Brooklyn refused to give cops any information about his killer as he lay dying in the hospital, authorities said...

45 Westside students receive back to school gifts from Daphne Foundation

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on 45 Westside students receive back to school gifts from Daphne Foundation

Some forty-five Westside primary school students were the recipients of sizeable ‘back to school’ ackages from the local leg of the Daphney Foundation, when the organization held its annual...

Telemedicine to come on-stream year end ─ equipment installed in four health facilities

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Telemedicine to come on-stream year end ─ equipment installed in four health facilities

Clearly understanding the role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in the ongoing development and modernisation of our economy, the Ministry of Public Telecommunications is working to...

2019 Senior CASA Squash Tourney Guyana’s Men sweep T&T; Women beat Cayman Islands 5-0

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2019 Senior CASA Squash Tourney Guyana’s Men sweep T&T; Women beat Cayman Islands 5-0

By Sean Devers The sun produced steaming heat on the outside in the City yesterday during the morning session of day five of the team Event of the 2019 Senior CASA Championships at the Georgetown...

Murder accused injured after starting fire in NA Prison

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Murder accused injured after starting fire in NA Prison

Dillon Boucher, who once hurled a bench at a magistrate, and is awaiting trial for the murder of another inmate, sustained injuries around 19.00 hrs last night after setting a mattress alight in the...

GFF record 245 Pre-Season Transfers Santos FC registers highest number for Elite Clubs; Record number for RMA’s

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF record 245 Pre-Season Transfers Santos FC registers highest number for Elite Clubs; Record number for RMA’s

“This Pre-season window saw more movement of players across Regional Member Association clubs than has been the trend in recent years. If this trend is an indication that Coaches have recognized...

What Glenn Lall asked of, told and gave me

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on What Glenn Lall asked of, told and gave me

When the call came, I was actually bathing my dog. It was Glenn on the line. He said, “Wuh “happen? I ain’t seeing yuh,” to which I replied, “I’m out de country.” He said; “Yuh in...

Fourth Petra/Limacol Football Tournament Launched

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fourth Petra/Limacol Football Tournament Launched

The Petra Organisation and corporate partner New Guyana Pharmaceutical Company (GPC) officially launched the 4th Annual Limacol Football Championship, yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MOE)...

Redeemer, Sophia Primary receive monetary donation from Tropical Shipping.

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Redeemer, Sophia Primary receive monetary donation from Tropical Shipping.

Tropical Shipping is a logistics and shipping company that has over 50 years’ experience in the business arena. They have weekly seven-day transits sailing from Florida to Guyana and provide Guyana...

With Irfaan Ali as President, Guyana is destined for greatness

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on With Irfaan Ali as President, Guyana is destined for greatness

DEAR EDITOR, We are soon to become the envy of the Caribbean. Our dream of becoming an economic powerhouse will soon materialise. With the discovery of over 5 billion barrels of oil, Guyana is set to...

Port Mourant Hospital waiting area gets $1.8 M upgrade.

Aug 23, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Port Mourant Hospital waiting area gets $1.8 M upgrade.

Persons visiting the Port Mourant Hospital to access its services can now do so with a bit more comfort. An overseas based NGO together with other business persons based in Guyana and overseas,...

Congratulations, India, on your Lunar Mission

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Congratulations, India, on your Lunar Mission

DEAR EDITOR, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the India Space Research Organization (ISRO) on the Chandrayaan-2 (Moon vehicle) entering the 2nd Lunar Orbit. The Chandrayaan-2...

What is expected for the Future is written in the Past

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on What is expected for the Future is written in the Past

DEAR EDITOR, According to the ICEA executive accountants’ certification study text; ‘Management and Organisational Behaviour,’ it is stated therein, “The best predictor for one’s future...

Serious systemic change required

Aug 23, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Serious systemic change required

DEAR EDITOR, According to Niccolò Machiavelli, a 16th century political philosopher (scientist),” The primary object of the politician or any member of the ruling elite, is always the same...

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Girls’ Hockey team selected for 2025 PAHF Jr Challenge

Mashramani must break from the shackles of imitation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Mashramani, heralded as Guyana’s grand national celebration, is often presented as a... more