October 2019

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Prosecution, police witness clash over witness’s testimony in Maryann Daby trial

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution, police witness clash over witness’s testimony in Maryann Daby trial

A witness, who is a Superintendent of Police, Errol Watts, and the attorney for the defendant yesterday clashed during his testimony in relation to the trial of Maryann Daby, who is accused of being...

Engineer estimates construction of Abram Zuil Secondary School to cost $594.9M

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Engineer estimates construction of Abram Zuil Secondary School to cost $594.9M

– Contractor’s Bid Tops by $100M An engineer has estimated the construction of Abram Zuil Secondary School to cost a whopping $594,992,330. This was unveiled yesterday at the weekly opening...

Mental illnesses can be treated successfully

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Mental illnesses can be treated successfully

– service available free of cost “Mental illness can be effectively and successfully treated,” said Dr. Elizabeth Nickram, who is a Psychiatrist attached to the Psychiatric Clinic at the...

PI continues into Sophia bike killing

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on PI continues into Sophia bike killing

Almost one year after the killing of 26-year-old Seon Harry, who was fatally stabbed during an altercation with another man over a bicycle, the defendant Darius Barrington, 31, of Lot 634 ‘A’...

Verdict looms for accused in 2012 Anna Catherina triple murder

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Verdict looms for accused in 2012 Anna Catherina triple murder

The trial of Abishai Caesar who is accused of the September 21, 2012 murders of businesswoman Jennifer Persaud and her two young sons is expected to conclude on Friday with trial Judge Brassington...

Guyana attends World Federation of Trade Unions meeting in Argentina

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana attends World Federation of Trade Unions meeting in Argentina

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), participated in a two-day meeting with Latin American and Caribbean trade unions affiliated to the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)...

Final 16 for inaugural Dragon Stout ‘Community Cup’ Street-ball tournament confirmed

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Final 16 for inaugural Dragon Stout ‘Community Cup’ Street-ball tournament confirmed

The final 16 teams that will participate in the inaugural Dragon Stout ‘Community Cup’ Street-ball tournament have been finalised. This information was disclosed following an official...

President Granger wants to see a victory then retire later

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on President Granger wants to see a victory then retire later

There isn’t a day, and I literally mean this, that doesn’t pass whereby the New York Times (NYT) does not get valuable information on the Trump presidency from insiders who have to remain...

Tropical Springs Transport SC overcome DCC in thriller

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tropical Springs Transport SC overcome DCC in thriller

In an effort to keep the Under-15 players of Tropical Springs Transport Sports Club and power house Demerara Cricket Club active, the management of both clubs have agreed to compete in a two best in...

This is the best chance for Warriors to break the ‘Finals’ jinx

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on This is the best chance for Warriors to break the ‘Finals’ jinx

Says Sean Devers They know the feeling of being the bridesmaid but never the bride…they have experienced that feeling four times in the seven-year history of the Hero CPL T20 cricket tournament. In...

Sagga murder PI…` Defendant claims prosecution yet to say how many witnesses will be called

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Sagga murder PI…` Defendant claims prosecution yet to say how many witnesses will be called

As the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) continues into the murder of Godfrey Scipio, known as “Sagga”, who was shot dead on October 12, 2017, one of the accused claimed that the prosecution is yet to...

Sandhills Friendship defeat Ebini to win BCB/Berbice River Cricket T20 tournament

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sandhills Friendship defeat Ebini to win BCB/Berbice River Cricket T20 tournament

The Area ‘H’ Ground in Guyana’s smallest Township came alive on Sunday last when dozens of residents from communities based in the Berbice River turned up to witness the finals of the 2nd...

India interested in financing energy projects

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on India interested in financing energy projects

Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. K. J. Srinivasa, on Monday paid a courtesy call on Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. During his visit, the High Commissioner...

NSC assists Flying Stars Unity Force

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on NSC assists Flying Stars Unity Force

The National Sports Commission (NSC) continues to assist Circle Tennis Clubs in an effort to revive the sport across the country. The entity presented a quantity of racquets and balls to Flying Stars...

Essequibians alarmed at recent spike in burglary and robbery

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibians alarmed at recent spike in burglary and robbery

Residents living on the Essequibo Coast now fear for their safety and security, following a series of burglaries over the past four days. Based on information reaching this publication, three...

Nand Persaud Group of Companies goes racing again on Nov. 3

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nand Persaud Group of Companies goes racing again on Nov. 3

The Nand Persaud Group of Companies has organised yet another Horse Race Meet which is set for Sunday November 3rd and would be promoted by its Sky Plus Incorporated Promotion Group. The seven-race...

Guns in the marketplace

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Guns in the marketplace

On occasion, the unimaginable unfolds and there is shuddering and wondering; shuddering in fear and wondering what more is in store for regular citizens going about the routines of day and life....

Hero Caribbean MotoCorp supports Cancer Institute via CPL 2019 promotion

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero Caribbean MotoCorp supports Cancer Institute via CPL 2019 promotion

As part of its second anniversary in Guyana, Hero Caribbean MotoCorp on Monday made a monetary contribution to the Cancer Institute of Guyana. At a simple but significant ceremony at the Cancer...

Harper returns as Windies selector

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Harper returns as Windies selector

Former West Indies offspinner and coach Roger Harper is among four men chosen by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to be on the senior selection panel for the regional team. Harper, a Guyanese,...

Handicap Squash tourney begins this evening at Georgetown Club

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Handicap Squash tourney begins this evening at Georgetown Club

The Ansa McAL Trading Ltd. sponsored Handicap Squash tournament serves off today at the usual venue, The Georgetown Club Inc. Courts on Camp Street with matches every day until the final on Sunday....

Seven semi-finalist for Post Trivia

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Seven semi-finalist for Post Trivia

Seven have made it through to the semi-finals after the completion of the preliminary leg of the Post Trivia competition. They are Desmona Rodney of Buxton, Marecia Braithwaite of Agricola, Lashana...

GOA outfit GuyanaNRA Team for WIBFSC C/ships in T&T this month Corporate assistance still needed

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA outfit GuyanaNRA Team for WIBFSC C/ships in T&T this month Corporate assistance still needed

The Guyana National Rifle Association (GuyanaNRA) on Monday received a timely donation from the Guyana Olympic Association. President of the GOA, Mr. K.A. Juman-Yassin, responded to the request from...

Citizens capture Diamond robber, recover revolver

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Citizens capture Diamond robber, recover revolver

The Guyana Police Force yesterday applauded the brave and courageous action by members of the public who captured a robber. According to the police, the citizens witnessed an armed robbery committed...

Falcon and Toucan Houses excel at Morgan’s Learning Institute swimming C/Ships

Oct 09, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Falcon and Toucan Houses excel at Morgan’s Learning Institute swimming C/Ships

Falcon and Toucan House were declared joint champions when Morgan’s Learning Institute held its Inter-House Swimming Championship on Friday last at Colgrain Pool. Both teams finished on 154 points...

Medium scale miners get final amnesty on rental payment

Oct 09, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Medium scale miners get final amnesty on rental payment

Following repeated requests for interventions by the Minister of Natural Resources for relief to miners, the Ministry of Natural Resources says it has directed the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission...

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The price of prosperity

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(Kaieteur News) – In Guyana, there is a peculiar arithmetic to prosperity. The country announces itself as one of the fastest-growing economies in the hemisphere, a petroleum state that has been transformed almost overnight into a place of billion-dollar projects, expanding infrastructure and...

The People’s Wars, Caribbean Bills

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean did not start, or participate in, the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, nor the other continuing conflicts in the Middle East. Yet millions of Caribbean people are paying a price for them every day. They pay it at petrol...

What if

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Hard truths… (Kaieteur News) – Brace for what’s coming, my fellow Guyanese. A bit off the beaten track. Here goes. What if the U.S. as a matter of immigration policy would experiment with visa-free travel for Guyanese? A kind of seasonal work permit, along the lines that used to be...

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