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One oil company uses more internet bandwidth than all of Guyana used three years ago

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on One oil company uses more internet bandwidth than all of Guyana used three years ago

…as GTT’s demand grows 500% in two years—Nedd By Gary Eleazar The oil and gas industry in Guyana directly uses more internet bandwidth than the entire country used, just three years ago....

Agricola execution…Gangs reportedly at war over sharing of loot, targeting of residents

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Agricola execution…Gangs reportedly at war over sharing of loot, targeting of residents

– gangs reportedly at war over sharing of loot, targeting of Agricola residents Police have detained one man and are seeking two others for last Saturday’s execution-style killing of 24 year...

Former Appeal Court Judge gets justice after 26 years

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Former Appeal Court Judge gets justice after 26 years

By Kiana Wilburg Domitius Ulpianus, a most distinguished Roman jurist once said, “Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.” Though said centuries ago, it...

Bank employee dies after crashing into bridge

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Bank employee dies after crashing into bridge

A 31 year-old Republic Bank employee was killed at around 05.00 hrs yesterday, after crashing into a bridge near Felicity Embankment, East Coast Demerara. Police identified the victim as David...

Guyana/T&T joint venture training local welders, fabricators for oil sector

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/T&T joint venture training local welders, fabricators for oil sector

National Hardware (Guyana) and Concepts & Services (Trinidad & Tobago) are making good on their promise to provide quality service to the oil and gas sector in a manner that lets...

Trigger-happy security guard fired

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Trigger-happy security guard fired

– discharged shotgun as colleagues cheered him on By Shikema Dey Sheriff Security Services has taken swift action against a trigger happy security guard who was caught on camera recklessly...

Colonial Medical Super50 Cup…. Jaguars backed into a corner but can still squeeze into semis

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Colonial Medical Super50 Cup…. Jaguars backed into a corner but can still squeeze into semis

By Sean Devers in Trinidad It has come to one last throw of the dice for the Guyana Jaguars when they face-off with USA in their final group stage match today at the Brian Lara Academy. It is said...

Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Tournament 2019 concludes

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Tournament 2019 concludes

The last ball hit by Shomari Wiltshire in the final match of the Farfan and Mendes Junior Skill Level Tournament secured his crown at the Georgetown Club yesterday. Wiltshire faced Samuel...

C’bean Boxing C/Ships in Trinidad… Team Guyana to start one-week Camp tomorrow

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on C’bean Boxing C/Ships in Trinidad… Team Guyana to start one-week Camp tomorrow

The highly awaited Caribbean Boxing Championships is set for December 4-9 at the Pleasantville Sports Complex in South Trinidad and Guyana are the defending Champions. The Guyanese boxers, who are...

Intent was again lacking laments Coach Crandon

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Intent was again lacking laments Coach Crandon

A record opening partnership between Chanderpaul Hemraj who scored an even century from 116 balls with six fours and five sixes and Tagenarine Chanderpaul who reached the boundary four times in his...

Letter to the Sports Editor Attitude of some Windies players leave much to be desired

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Letters, Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Attitude of some Windies players leave much to be desired

Dear Editor, Before the recent series against Afghanistan, recently appointed West Indies white ball captain Pollard hadn’t played a proper ODI game for quite a while, and goodness me he needs all...

Macorp CEO Escarraga wins in ‘Spa’tacular Fashion on Saturday

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Macorp CEO Escarraga wins in ‘Spa’tacular Fashion on Saturday

Nothing could dampen the spirits of many of the top golfers in Guyana eager to enjoy the fabulously conditioned grounds of the LGC, and the results showed dominance by Macorp CEO Guillermo Escarraga...

Marcus Keiler wins feature event at Diamond Mineral Water cycle meet

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Marcus Keiler wins feature event at Diamond Mineral Water cycle meet

By Zaheer Mohamed Marcus Keiler turned in an outstanding performance to win the feature event at the 20th annual Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Diamond Mineral Water cycle road race which was...

Inaugural Rio Indoor Street-ball Championship…. Sparta Boss, Gold is Money, Rio All-Stars, Leopold Street and Bent Street advance

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inaugural Rio Indoor Street-ball Championship…. Sparta Boss, Gold is Money, Rio All-Stars, Leopold Street and Bent Street advance

Sparta Boss, Gold is Money, Rio All-Stars, Leopold Street and Bent Street earned elimination berths in the Inaugural Rio Indoor Street-ball Championship on Saturday at the National Gymnasium, Mandela...

Sinclair showing his worth in Super50 – Ready for Red Force tonight

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sinclair showing his worth in Super50 – Ready for Red Force tonight

By Sean Devers in Trinidad Former Guyana U-19 off-spinning all-rounder, Berbician Kevin Sinclair has best economy rate among all bowlers in the Colonial Medical Super50 Cup and is one of the bright...

Tribute paid to Rev John Smith as his church celebrates 176 years

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Tribute paid to Rev John Smith as his church celebrates 176 years

Melodious singing yesterday rang through the building of the Smith Memorial Congregational Church as it celebrated 176 years of existence. Tribute was also paid to Reverend John Smith, in whose...

Govt. appoints 15 boards of directors

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. appoints 15 boards of directors

Minister of State, Dawn Hastings, on behalf of Cabinet, has approved the appointment of 15 boards of directors. For the Bank of Guyana, the appointments of Sharon Roopchand-Edwards, Rawle...

Over 2000 sign petition to stop cutting down of historic Mabaruma trees

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Over 2000 sign petition to stop cutting down of historic Mabaruma trees

Over 2000 persons have signed a petition to stop the cutting down of the historic rubber trees of Philbert Pierre Avenue in the Mabaruma Region One. As of last evening, the petition garnered 2069...

Businessman who allegedly boasted cops can’t arrest him to be charged

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman who allegedly boasted cops can’t arrest him to be charged

A Bartica businessman who was reportedly recorded saying that he is a “badman” and cannot be arrested by the police will face court on Wednesday. On Wednesday last at a bar in Bartica, the...

Khemraj Ramjattan versus Sam Hinds: The narrative of racism

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan versus Sam Hinds: The narrative of racism

When President Janet Jagan resigned from the presidency in 1999, her Prime Minister was Sam Hinds. The PPP bypassed Hinds and gave the presidency to Bharrat Jagdeo. From August 1999, the narrative...

Closure of Wales Estate providesdifferent opportunity for Jacobs family

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Closure of Wales Estate providesdifferent opportunity for Jacobs family

For generations the Jacobs have been planting the same lands. The lands were acquired sometime during the 1800s. In fact, the first transported land owned by this family dates back to 1929....

Govt. promises to address spike in crime, trade concerns affecting Linden businesses

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. promises to address spike in crime, trade concerns affecting Linden businesses

Government has promised Linden business owners that they will address their complaints about a spike in crime and trade concerns in their community. Several business owners had expressed...

Over 250 companies participate in GIPEX 2019

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Over 250 companies participate in GIPEX 2019

• Participation from 40 local companies • Increased interest from foreign investors The Guyana International Petroleum Exhibition (GIPEX) 2019 wrapped up on Friday with its organiser reporting...

GUYANESE HORROR FICTION…THE VAT – PART II

Nov 25, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GUYANESE HORROR FICTION…THE VAT – PART II

By Harold A. Bascom (When we left Port Kaituma last week, psychologist Yvonne Holder and her brother, Brent, were investigating the baffling suicides of four young men. The Regional Chairwoman had...

Some farrin companies treating Guyana like a woman

Nov 25, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Some farrin companies treating Guyana like a woman

Farrin companies does come and use Guyana. Dem does come wid nice words bout how much money dem gun spend to help develop de country. Poor Guyana. It does fall fuh nice words just like some woman who...