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Porter charged for allegedly stealing slippers, blanket

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Porter charged for allegedly stealing slippers, blanket

Twenty-five-year-old Sasenarine Nanhu, of 23 Mahaica Public Road, East Coast Demerara, was yesterday hauled before the court to answer to a simple larceny charge, which alleged that he stole over $1M...

GTT replaces damaged cable in Demerara River

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GTT replaces damaged cable in Demerara River

Six months after marine activity damaged its cable in the Demerara River – in the vicinity of Craig, East Bank Demerara – the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) yesterday...

GRDB fraud trial… Court exhibits for Former Accountant case go missing

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on GRDB fraud trial… Court exhibits for Former Accountant case go missing

It appears that the court exhibits handed over by Special Prosecutor Patrice Henry in relation to the case of Former Accountant of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, have...

Republic Bank backpedals on $500 account management charge

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Bank backpedals on $500 account management charge

Following a plethora of challenges that came with the upgrade of Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s banking system, the bank has made a decision to reimburse a $500 account management charge that...

Murder of gold miner Deon Stoll… Chief Magistrate recuses herself from case

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Murder of gold miner Deon Stoll… Chief Magistrate recuses herself from case

By Trishan Craig Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday announced that she has recused herself from the case in relation to the murder of prominent gold miner, Deon ‘Mow’ Stoll. Yesterday the...

Guyana featured among top travel destinations on NBC’s ‘Today Show’

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana featured among top travel destinations on NBC’s ‘Today Show’

The majestic Kaieteur Falls, beautiful beaches and its close cultural ties to the Caribbean are among some of the breathtaking features that have landed Guyana among the top travel destinations for...

CH&PA urges holders of house-lots not to re-sell

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CH&PA urges holders of house-lots not to re-sell

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is again urging holders of house-lots not to re-sell the land, but rather return it to the agency. CH&PA’s Director of Operations, Denise...

GCB local youth cricket review

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB local youth cricket review

B’ce win double in U-19s, Dem win U-17s & U-15s, GT win female U-17s By Sean Devers Berbice won both the three-day and 50 overs formats in the Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County tournaments with...

Ramnauth guides Success to four-wicket win in T20 softball fixture

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnauth guides Success to four-wicket win in T20 softball fixture

A fine all-round performance from Rabindra Ramnauth guided Success to a four-wicket victory over Line Top when the teams collided in a T20 softball fixture recently at Success ground, East Coast...

MORE GDF PROMOTIONS

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on MORE GDF PROMOTIONS

TO ACTING CORPORAL/ SUBSTANTIVE CORPORAL 21580 Sub LCPL Milton Isaacs, 6 Inf Bn; 21595 Sub LCPL Avery Fraser, 6 Inf Bn; 22103 Sub LCPL Akeem Houston, 6 Inf Bn TO ACTING CORPORAL 19264 Sub LCPL Dennis...

Storm Bird whips them again at Rising Sun New Year’s Day Presidential horserace meet

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Storm Bird whips them again at Rising Sun New Year’s Day Presidential horserace meet

The Rising Sun Turf Club at Arima Park, West Coast Berbice, came to life on New Year’s Day as a bumper crowd was on hand to see Storm Bird for the second straight meet in less than a week destroy...

GT Beer/Candy Boss 8-a-side football finals to be contested today

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT Beer/Candy Boss 8-a-side football finals to be contested today

Paradise and Monedderlust to collide; Hopetown play Cougars for third A new champion would be crowned this evening when the final of the GT Beer sponsored Candy Boss Antics 8-a-side football...

Success and Line Top over-35 teams to clash tomorrow

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Success and Line Top over-35 teams to clash tomorrow

Success over-35 and Line Top over-35 teams will clash in a T20 fixture tomorrow at Success ground, East Coast Demerara. According to the organsier, the game is being used to prepare the teams for...

Intermediate competition to make return this year; Linden to host Novice

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Intermediate competition to make return this year; Linden to host Novice

Guyana bidding to host CAC 2022 – GABBFF’s Bess By Franklin Wilson With the likes of Godfrey Stoby, Roger Calendar and USA based former national sprinter Rawle Green among others, habrouring...

UNGA President meets Guyana’s Foreign Minister

Jan 04, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on UNGA President meets Guyana’s Foreign Minister

While on a brief visit to Guyana, President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for the 73rd session, María Fernanda Espinosa (left) yesterday paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign...

Friendship crowned the inaugural 592 Inter-Village Football Champion

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Friendship crowned the inaugural 592 Inter-Village Football Champion

Amid the fireworks which littered the sky and the celebrations which enveloped the venue, Friendship, the sister village of the more famous Buxton Community, was crowned the inaugural 592...

Motorsport 2019: Constant rise of drag racing in Guyana

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Motorsport 2019: Constant rise of drag racing in Guyana

By Calvin Chapman Barring horseracing that is perennially heavily subscribed and the regional phenomenon that is the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), local motorsport is quickly growing to be one of...

Day-two Practice match Hemraj & Johnson score tons on final day

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Day-two Practice match Hemraj & Johnson score tons on final day

By Sean Devers Centuries from 26-year-old Chanderpaul Hemraj and his 32-year-old Skipper Leon Johnson spearheaded Johnson’s X1 to a first innings lead over Anthony Adams’ X1 who made 244 in their...

I beg for an investigation into my son’s death

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on I beg for an investigation into my son’s death

DEAR EDITOR, I’m writing this letter in connection with my son’s death. I recently lost my son, Ryan Taylor, a geologist who was employed by Troy Resources. He was working the night shift...

Albion through to Semi-Final of Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 50 overs cricket tournament

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Albion through to Semi-Final of Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 50 overs cricket tournament

Albion Community Center Cricket Club (ACCCC) defeated Blairmont Community Center by 18 runs to book their place in the semi-finals of the Ramnaresh Sarwan U-17 50 Overs Cricket Tournament in Berbice....

Drone strike – Looking into the abyss

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Drone strike – Looking into the abyss

Call it whatever suits outlook and fits calculations: response to multiple provocations, dangerous escalation, preemptive neutralising strike, or act of war. Whichever it is, the bottom line is this:...

My feet are firmly placed in the political dynamic to ‘Change Guyana’

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on My feet are firmly placed in the political dynamic to ‘Change Guyana’

DEAR EDITOR, The article written by Freddie Kissoon in Kaieteur News dated December 23, 2019 and captioned “Some Small Political Parties are Reckless”, where Mr. Kissoon throws up...

9 Political parties must speak out against racists, silence is not an option

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on 9 Political parties must speak out against racists, silence is not an option

DEAR EDITOR, Every political leader, every political party in Guyana has an absolute obligation to speak out and reject racists and racialism every time these persons or these incidents make their...

CRG and the 2020 elections

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on CRG and the 2020 elections

DEAR EDITOR, Today I was notified by GECOM that my name was not on the list of voters. I had reached out to GECOM concerning this issue prior and had not received a response and therefore rechecked...

Security for Guyanese

Jan 04, 2020 KNews Letters Comments Off on Security for Guyanese

DEAR EDITOR, We have been informed of the course of action that Exxon could unleash on a country that is not cooperating. Would it not be in Guyana’s interest that we impose a visa restriction...

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