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Construction worker stabbed at Plaisance Bus Park

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Construction worker stabbed at Plaisance Bus Park

A resident of Westminster, West Bank Demerara (WBD) is now a patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). He was stabbed several times while attempting to board a bus at the...

Tropical Woods and Wood Products inaugural golf tournament on tomorrow

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tropical Woods and Wood Products inaugural golf tournament on tomorrow

Sstesh Tewari, GM of Tropical Woods and Wood Products, is pleased to partner with the Lusignan Golf Club in launching his inaugural tournament on the first Saturday of 2020. With the Grounds in great...

‘Greatest success was completion of LBI facility’- CGI’s Sanasie

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Greatest success was completion of LBI facility’- CGI’s Sanasie

By Sean Devers A Director on Cricket West Indies and Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board, Anand Sanasie, says, CGI’s greatest success for 2019 was being able to compete the playing area at the...

Thief finds honesty ahead of jail sentence

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Thief finds honesty ahead of jail sentence

One thief was yesterday sentenced to imprisonment while his alleged accomplice was remanded to prison after they reportedly robbed two Cuban nationals. Akeem Morris and Samuel Shepherd appeared in...

Paul confident ahead of series against Ireland

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Paul confident ahead of series against Ireland

By Zaheer Mohamed Guyana and West Indies all-rounder Keemo Paul remained confident ahead of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series against Ireland which starts on January 7 at...

GWI records highest growth in revenue collection for 2019

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GWI records highest growth in revenue collection for 2019

The revenue collection by the Guyana Water Incorporated has moved from $3B in 2012 to $5.3B, in 2019. This is according to Managing Director, Dr. Richard Van West-Charles. Dr. Van West-Charles told...

That 10,000 MMA lease

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on That 10,000 MMA lease

The chairman said he did remove himself from the conversations relative to that MMA lease of some 10,000 acres. If nothing else, the man must be given the benefit of the positive. Yet there is so...

Colin Mc Ewan Jr. crowned Pull-A-Rama champ

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Colin Mc Ewan Jr. crowned Pull-A-Rama champ

Colin Mc Ewan Jr. emerged champion of the Pull-A-Rama dominoes competition which was contested on Sunday night last at Turning Point Sports Club. Mc Ewan Jr. took home a trophy and $85,000 for his...

West Berbice man remanded on attempted murder charge

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on West Berbice man remanded on attempted murder charge

Talbert Mc Pherson, 19, a labourer of Lot 577 No 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is spending the New Year in jail after he was remanded to prison on a charge of attempted murder. He is accused of...

Guyana Defence Force crowned GFF Super 16 Cup 2019/2020 Champs, needle Conquerors

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Defence Force crowned GFF Super 16 Cup 2019/2020 Champs, needle Conquerors

Santos come from behind to nail Police for third By Franklin Wilson It was perhaps the most classiest end to a national tournament with all the pomp and ceremony and the confetti display as the...

Five in custody for Berbice beach double murder

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five in custody for Berbice beach double murder

Police in Region Six (Upper Corentyne) have arrested five suspects in connection with the murder of the owner of the Sunsplash Hotel and Bar, Vivekanand Brijbassi, called “Veka”, 71, and his...

Region FOUR Health Services Dept.’s ramps up human resource capacity

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region FOUR Health Services Dept.’s ramps up human resource capacity

– fulfils FOUR crucial SDGs in process Recognising the importance of human resources to the efficient functioning of an organization, the Regional Health Services Department of Region Four...

GMR&SC releases tentative calendar

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMR&SC releases tentative calendar

By Calvin Chapman The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club (GMR&SC), as has been customary throughout recent years, will begin the local racing calendar with round one of the Endurance...

Coomacka falters from penalty spot 3-1 as Topp XX capture UDFA Year End C/ship

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coomacka falters from penalty spot 3-1 as Topp XX capture UDFA Year End C/ship

Topp XX’s Gregory Hinds heroics hands him most valuable player award In a tournament that was notable for its upsets, Topp XX broke that trend to walk away with a dramatic 3-1 shootout win over...

MP sexual misconduct probe… Lead investigator, other rank in alleged cover-up transferred

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on MP sexual misconduct probe… Lead investigator, other rank in alleged cover-up transferred

A police corporal who had spearheaded the investigation into the alleged sexual misconduct of an Opposition Member of Parliament, is among two ranks who have now become the subject of an...

Lombard Street residents to occupy Prospect Homes this month

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Lombard Street residents to occupy Prospect Homes this month

Twenty Broad/Lombard Street families will move into their brand-new homes at Prospect, East Bank Demerara before the end of this month Last July, the Central Housing and Planning Authority...

Sensitization to help reduce teenage pregnancy situation in Region One

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Sensitization to help reduce teenage pregnancy situation in Region One

Aggressive moves are being kicked into motion to address a daunting teenage pregnancy situation in Region One. This is according to Regional Health Officer [RHO] of Region One, Dr. Latchmie Lall. Dr....

BCB and RHTYSC Cricket teams launches Guyana’s first ever Youth Cricketer Booklet

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB and RHTYSC Cricket teams launches Guyana’s first ever Youth Cricketer Booklet

Two of Guyana’s most vibrant and dynamic organisations, the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC), MS on Sunday last, launched the first ever youth...

Miner remanded for attempting to kill wife

Jan 03, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Miner remanded for attempting to kill wife

Keon Estreado, called “Mouse”, 32, a miner of Lot 2 Farm Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, has been remanded to jail on a charge of attempt murder. He was charged with attempting to kill Samuette...

Letter to the Sports Editor Basil Butcher’s Ancestry

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor Basil Butcher’s Ancestry

Dear Editor, New Year greetings to you and your readers. As Basil F. Butcher’s daughter, I have noted an inaccuracy regarding my father’s ancestry, which was recently publishing in your...

Translating talk to reality is where the Granger Administration has utterly failed time and again

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Translating talk to reality is where the Granger Administration has utterly failed time and again

DEAR EDITOR, A January 01, article in another newspaper titled “President announces launch of development decade” referred to caretaker President David Granger New Year’s address. From the...

The State of Hope Coconut Industries Limited

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on The State of Hope Coconut Industries Limited

DEAR EDITOR, It is my firm belief that it is important for everyone to be aware of the fact that agriculture is currently the world’s leading employer and plays a vital role in the livelihood of...

I firmly believe that this was a “shakedown” operation

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I firmly believe that this was a “shakedown” operation

DEAR EDITOR, A recent article published in the Kaieteur News spoke of some GGMC Mines Officers and instances of corruption. I would like to add some evidence to support same. I am a shop owner at...

Let each of us endeavour to make ourselves the best human beings we could be

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let each of us endeavour to make ourselves the best human beings we could be

DEAR EDITOR, As we look to this New Year of 2020, all of us are understandably wondering how our year- delayed elections would turn out, and how much of a boon would the recent commencement of the...

Minor parties experience difficulties to get on ballot

Jan 03, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minor parties experience difficulties to get on ballot

DEAR EDITOR, Conversations with leaders and/or representatives of the newer small parties reveal that they are struggling with funding and meeting the requirements to appear on the ballot for the...

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