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3rd LBFCC/LonLam Cycling Classic Jamal John cops feature race; Clivecia Spencer is leading female

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on 3rd LBFCC/LonLam Cycling Classic Jamal John cops feature race; Clivecia Spencer is leading female

Jamal John of Team Coco’s emerged winner of the feature race when the 3rd LonLam Cycling Classic organised by the Linden Bauxite Flyers Cycle Club (LBFCC) was staged on Emancipation Day, August 1...

Guyana Police Force, Harpy Eagle MA Academy triumph

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Police Force, Harpy Eagle MA Academy triumph

The Guyana Police Force, in a joint effort with the Guyana Harpy Eagle Martial Arts Academy has performed outstandingly at the recently concludedWhite Tiger open Martial Arts championship dubbed...

Tain motorcyclist dead, daughter-in-law injured in Clifton accident

Aug 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tain motorcyclist dead, daughter-in-law injured in Clifton accident

A 47-year-old man of Lot 165 Block 14 Tain Settlement, Corentyne, Berbice is now dead following an accident that occurred on the Clifton Public road, Corentyne, while he was riding his motorcycle....

Exxon Mobil U-14 Football finals set for today Lodge face Caramel (Boys), East Ruimveldt oppose New C/Ville (girls)

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exxon Mobil U-14 Football finals set for today Lodge face Caramel (Boys), East Ruimveldt oppose New C/Ville (girls)

Following a Thunder Storm last weekend, which forced a wash out of proceedings at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue, the organisers, Petra Organisation, has reset the programme...

Guyanese man gets 40 years in prison for attempted murder

Aug 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man gets 40 years in prison for attempted murder

New York- The Schenectady man convicted of attacking three people in Saratoga Springs last summer was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison for attempted murder. Cendno Rahaman attacked the people...

OPKO, Gold for Money triumph

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on OPKO, Gold for Money triumph

OPKO and Gold for Money emerged champions of two separate dominoes tournament which were contested recently in Georgetown. OPKO marked 47 games to win the Emancipation day 4-game competition at...

Bus tout gets two years in prison for armed robbery

Aug 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bus tout gets two years in prison for armed robbery

A minibus tout was yesterday hauled before a city magistrate where he was made to answer a charge of armed robbery. He allegedly held up a foreign visitor at knife point and relieved him of his cell...

Eagles and Botafago collide for title in Divine Entertainment final tonight at MSC

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eagles and Botafago collide for title in Divine Entertainment final tonight at MSC

After losing out by a narrow penalty shootout when they clashed in the GT Beer Christmas championship, Botafago FC will feel that they can topple Eagles United when they clash tonight in the final of...

GCC raising funds for less fortunate members of Cricket Academy

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC raising funds for less fortunate members of Cricket Academy

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — The Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) commissioned a Donation Box on July 31 last to raise funds to develop the talents of less fortunate young players at the club’s Cricket...

Bar owner freed of assault charge

Aug 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Bar owner freed of assault charge

The owner of the Liquid Love Bar was yesterday freed of an assault charge by Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty after being on trial before her in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. The bar owner,...

Day 4 KRCA tour to Guyana Trinis show tremendous improvement, but Khan’s 49 spur E/Coast to 8-wicket win

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day 4 KRCA tour to Guyana Trinis show tremendous improvement, but Khan’s 49 spur E/Coast to 8-wicket win

On a day blessed with glorious sunshine during this unpredictable weather pattern, the Kumar Rampat Cricket Academy (KRCA) produced a vastly improved performance at Everest yesterday but while the...

English horror: Thank God, it wasn’t non- white people

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on English horror: Thank God, it wasn’t non- white people

In February last year, on the 20th, I did a column captioned; “Australian horror: Thank God it wasn’t a Black family.” For those who didn’t read it, here is a lengthy extract; “An extended...

East Canje African Group Emancipation celebrations on today

Aug 03, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje African Group Emancipation celebrations on today

As emancipation activities continue around the country, the action switches to East Canje for a parade and road show, today. The parade would be along the East Canje public Road The East Canje...

De Souza wins Cheto’s bar Pool competition

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on De Souza wins Cheto’s bar Pool competition

Sean De Souza held his nerves and executed well to emerge champion of the Cheto’s pool competition which was contested recently at Cheto’s pool bar, Shell Road and Stanley Place, Kitty. Sunil...

Burnhamism taken to greater heights

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Burnhamism taken to greater heights

DEAR EDITOR, When the leader of the Opposition brought to fore the fact that the Coalition has been trying to get Haitians and other foreign nationals fraudulently registered to pad the voters list,...

The PPP/C Presidential Candidate knows what he is talking about

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP/C Presidential Candidate knows what he is talking about

DEAR EDITOR, Permit me to respond to an erroneous letter in the Stabroek News (August 1) written by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) Public Relations & Press Officer, Superintendent Jairam...

Tackling corruption will earn the Coalition better dividends than promises

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Tackling corruption will earn the Coalition better dividends than promises

DEAR EDITOR, Corruption has silently slipped onto the back burner of the national debate. The Coalition, having successfully rattled its sabre on the Constitution to delay the inevitable – the...

House-to-House registration violence: a reminder of a dark past’

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on House-to-House registration violence: a reminder of a dark past’

DEAR EDITOR, And so it begins, the old political games of the past have once again reared their ugly head. Violence and intimidation – that we expected to be confined to the dustbin of history...

Give the people the power to choose, and stop making excuses

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Give the people the power to choose, and stop making excuses

DEAR EDITOR, The most recent and shocking phrase that was introduced by the PNC, “there must be free, fair and credible elections “, and sung by David Granger, is not in the DNA of such a...

It is unconscionable for Guyanese to pay income taxes for one of the world’s wealthiest corporations

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on It is unconscionable for Guyanese to pay income taxes for one of the world’s wealthiest corporations

DEAR EDITOR, Guyana still has to contend with the phenomenon of our Governments signing away billions of dollars in income taxes to some of the world’s wealthiest corporations, and in this...

The Haitians are coming. Where are they going?

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Haitians are coming. Where are they going?

DEAR EDITOR, The Haitians are coming. In droves. In an election year. Why? What for? What are they doing? Where are they going? All simple questions which the Minister responsible for Citizenship has...

Vanishing migrants have become a cause for national concern

Aug 03, 2019 KNews Letters Comments Off on Vanishing migrants have become a cause for national concern

DEAR EDITOR, During the period when members of the Muslimeen were incarcerated for the insurrection in Trinidad & Tobago, a story is told of seven Haitians being placed in the cells with the...

Guyana is indeed a gateway…. 99 % confirm return tickets but never showed up at CJIA -83 arrive yesterday; 94 more due today

Aug 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana is indeed a gateway…. 99 % confirm return tickets but never showed up at CJIA -83 arrive yesterday; 94 more due today

There are more details emerging about the entry of Haitians into Guyana in the past seven months – all pointing to a well-coordinated scheme which involves key stakeholders at the...

Stabroek Block gross recoverable reserve now at 6 billion barrels

Aug 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Stabroek Block gross recoverable reserve now at 6 billion barrels

By Kiana Wilburg The estimate of gross recoverable reserve of the Stabroek Block has now moved up to over six billion barrels, says Hess Corporation. This was noted during the firm’s earnings call...

MP in custody for alleged sexual misconduct with boy, 16

Aug 02, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on MP in custody for alleged sexual misconduct with boy, 16

Police in Lethem, Region Nine have launched an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against a Member of Parliament (MP). Police sources confirmed that the MP is in custody for...

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