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GKC claim nine gold medals; Guyanese Rodrigues, Insanally land gold

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GKC claim nine gold medals; Guyanese Rodrigues, Insanally land gold

The Guyanese suffered mixed fortunes when the 2019 International Karate Daigaku Caribbean Cup continued yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The Guyana Karate College (GKC) continued to add...

Guyana claim 7 medals at CAREBACO Open International 2019

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana claim 7 medals at CAREBACO Open International 2019

The CAREBACO Open International came to an end for the Guyanese Players on Friday last at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium in St. Michael Barbados and our Guyanese players performed excellently to high...

Guyana Police Force and Harpy Eagle MAA shine at Shuriken Martials Arts C/Ship

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force and Harpy Eagle MAA shine at Shuriken Martials Arts C/Ship

The Guyana Police Force and the Harpy Eagle Martial Arts Academy have performed outstandingly at the Shuriken Martial Arts International Championship which was held on Sunday last in Nickerie,...

West Indies Under-15 Rising Stars Conclude Tour to England

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies Under-15 Rising Stars Conclude Tour to England

St. John’s, Antigua – West Indies Under 15 Rising Stars team completed its summer tour of England last weekend, winning two out of their four completed games, with rain forcing the other...

Shanella wins A&R Jiwanram Printery 3rd golf classic Saturday tourney

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shanella wins A&R Jiwanram Printery 3rd golf classic Saturday tourney

It was a day when the women shone as in the 16–36 ‘B’ handicap category, former Suriname and Guyana Open Women’s Champion Shanella London (74/15) outperformed the entire field, winning both...

Softball action set for Lusignan on September 1

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Softball action set for Lusignan on September 1

The Lusignan PPP Central Group will be hosting an over-40 and open softball competitions on September 1. Registration will be done at the venue at 09:30hrs on match day and teams can contact Seeraj...

Trophy Stall T20 Softball cricket… Lewis, Jones share in 185-run stand, Dharam Persaud’s 54 spurs HS Masters to final

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall T20 Softball cricket… Lewis, Jones share in 185-run stand, Dharam Persaud’s 54 spurs HS Masters to final

In energy sapping heat at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground on Thomas Road a large gathering saw fifties from Troy Lewis and Wayne Jones spearhead Mike’s Wellman to victory, while Dharam Persaud’...

Church delegation honours Regional Chairman for contribution to sports and youth

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Church delegation honours Regional Chairman for contribution to sports and youth

Regional Chairman of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) Region Ten, Renis Morian has been honoured for his contributions to youth and sports. He was recognised with an award by a visiting Atlanta,...

Police Force in need of Legal Advisors

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force in need of Legal Advisors

The Ministry of Public Security has advertised for Senior and Junior Police Legal Advisors who will both be based at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, Eve Leary. The Force’s...

Large percentage of patients at Psychiatric Hospital suffer ganja-induced psychosis

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Large percentage of patients at Psychiatric Hospital suffer ganja-induced psychosis

Recent data shows that of approximately 180 in-patients at the National Psychiatric Hospital, two-thirds are there because they are suffering from substance induced psychosis. And of those, nearly...

Fleeing burglar nabbed and beaten after refusing to drop stolen TV

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Fleeing burglar nabbed and beaten after refusing to drop stolen TV

An Albouystown resident received a sound beating yesterday morning, after he was caught making off with a Sophia resident’s television set. The 27–year–old had robbed the home of Enid Casey,...

Speeding motorcyclist critical after crash

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Speeding motorcyclist critical after crash

Thirty -year-old Anthony Murphy, of Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, is left in a critical state after he crashed his motorcycle into barriers near Montrose, on the East Coast Demerara public Road....

GWI aims to replace century-old pipelines

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GWI aims to replace century-old pipelines

– recent damage to Cemetery Road main highlights challenges Guyana Water Inc.Managing Director, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles says that there are discussions with the Ministries of...

Who stole the chain link fence around the market stalls?

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Who stole the chain link fence around the market stalls?

– former Stabroek Wharf vendors blast City Hall for lax security at new location The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown has its hands full investigating a mystery: the...

Govt. offers more scholarships in six university fields

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. offers more scholarships in six university fields

Government of Guyana in collaboration with the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission is offering a limited number of scholarships for a Master’s Degree in six fields for the 2020/2021 academic...

Royal Castle sells the most expensive cherry juice in the world

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Royal Castle sells the most expensive cherry juice in the world

People would meet me all the time to say that I should not be so hard on Guyana. I would tell them, I love the country just as much as they do, but it is my duty to write to inform my fellow...

Students’ Action Movement to restore UG’s Turkeyen campus sign

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Students’ Action Movement to restore UG’s Turkeyen campus sign

The recently launched Students’ Action Movement (SAM) of the University of Guyana’s Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown campus will be embarking on another project at the tertiary educational...

A MAGICAL JOURNEY THROUGH GUYANA

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on A MAGICAL JOURNEY THROUGH GUYANA

The Barima-Waini The Barima-Waini Region (1) of Guyana is known for some breathtaking sites, friendly people and engaging flora and fauna. This publication is happy to take you on your...

JUDGING A GIFTED HORSE

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on JUDGING A GIFTED HORSE

The departure time was nearing. The waiting area leading to our departure gate was already filled up with passengers. I had been here for sometime but had not spoken a word to the gentleman sitting...

Guyanese horror fiction…Sandra dreams of flying (also published as The Ring)

Aug 26, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese horror fiction…Sandra dreams of flying (also published as The Ring)

By Michael Jordan The night after he stole the ring, Maxwell Lewis dreamed of the old woman for the first time. She came floating up to his window like the full moon rising up over the...

GECOM’s scaremongering

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM’s scaremongering

Dear Editor, The Guyana Elections Commission continues to run daily and nightly advertisements calling on members to register in its current House to House Registration exercise, “EVEN IF THEY WERE...

Some Enter Politics For What They Can Get, Others For What They Can Do

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Some Enter Politics For What They Can Get, Others For What They Can Do

DEAR EDITOR, I came across this most profound and incisive quotation many years ago and because of its deep and truth based revelation, coupled with my life long interest in politics, I have never,...

1% royalty subject to cost recovery equals zero

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on 1% royalty subject to cost recovery equals zero

Dear Editor, I don’t want to hear about any more oil discoveries. The more oil discoveries we have, the more we are being robbed. Guyana is being recolonised by the oil companies. The agreements...

Is there no political will to buy cheap electricity?

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is there no political will to buy cheap electricity?

DEAR EDITOR, I have been following this ongoing saga with the Giftland Mall and GPL Power Supply and it appears that Minister Patterson and his Chairman Lucas do not want to purchase power from the...

GECOM Chair must be allowed to lead free of bullyism or outside interference

Aug 26, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on GECOM Chair must be allowed to lead free of bullyism or outside interference

EDITOR, Reference is being made to the 25th August, article in another newspaper “CCJ has failed Guyana, it’s now up to GECOM Chair- Ramkarran.” I beg to strongly differ with the opinion of...

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