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Coalition starts campaign against elections credibility

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition starts campaign against elections credibility

The APNU+AFC coalition has now embarked on a campaign against the credibility of the March 2 General and Regional Elections, with tabulations of all of the irregularities it claims have been...

Guyana needs to prepare for intense shorebase demands – Ex TT Minister

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana needs to prepare for intense shorebase demands – Ex TT Minister

When Guyana overcomes its electoral issues, one of the biggest challenges the new government will face relates to addressing the demands that will intensify for shorebase services, according to...

17-yr-old charged with murder of female guard in cemetery – other teen, taxi driver released

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on 17-yr-old charged with murder of female guard in cemetery – other teen, taxi driver released

The 17-year-old boy who claimed he was present when 68-year-old security guard, Margaret Dawson, was attacked in Le Repentir Cemetery has been charged with her murder. The teen, who was...

Norton claims ignorance about coalition’s false allegation against Berbice couple

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Norton claims ignorance about coalition’s false allegation against Berbice couple

By Shikema Dey People’s National Congress (PNC) Executive Aubrey Norton yesterday doubted that it was the APNU+AFC that presented ‘evidence’ to suggest that an East Berbice couple migrated from...

Five charged with manslaughter in Berbice River boat mishap

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Five charged with manslaughter in Berbice River boat mishap

Five men made an appearance at the Linden Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Wanda Fortune to answer to the joint charge of manslaughter. Marvin Kissoon, 39, a fisherman of Lot 8 Sheet Anchor...

Body of man found in burnt out home

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Body of man found in burnt out home

The body of a 49-year-old truck driver from the West Coast of Demerara. Abdul Shameer Rasheed, is suspected to have died when flames engulfed his Lot 5 Seaview, Anna Catherina residence. His sister,...

Man dies after knife attack by mentally ill brother

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Man dies after knife attack by mentally ill brother

A 39-year-old Craig, East Bank Demerara man succumbed at the Georgetown Public Hospital a day after he was badly slashed by his mentally ill brother. Police said that at around 13.30 hrs on Thursday,...

Farmer chopped with own cutlass for confronting trespasser

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Farmer chopped with own cutlass for confronting trespasser

A Friendship, East Bank Demerara farmer, Komal Persaud Sugrim was chopped to the face on Friday May 8th, after he confronted a trespasser on his farm. According to Persaud, he had received a phone...

Republic Bank customers want explanation for monies deducted from accounts

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Bank customers want explanation for monies deducted from accounts

By Shervin Belgrave Some clients of Republic Bank are at a loss after significant amount of monies have been deducted from their accounts recently and are not satisfied with the explanations given...

It gat more objections than votes

May 23, 2020 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on It gat more objections than votes

De Japanese good at mekkin robots. Dem design a robot wha does ketch thief. Dem decide fuh test it out in anodda country since crime low in Japan. Dem carry it to Uncle Sam and it catch 20 thieves in...

Security firms should have a retirement age

May 23, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Security firms should have a retirement age

This past week, a 68-year-old woman was brutally murdered and her body dumped in a city burial ground. The woman had worked in a private security firm and her death has cast the spotlight on the...

Unauthorized access to death certificates, illegal – Nandlall

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Unauthorized access to death certificates, illegal – Nandlall

– ANUG’s Jonas says coalition’s allegations “farcical” Former Attorney- General and executive of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C), Anil Nandlall yesterday highlighted to...

Coalition objects to ballot box not yet recounted

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Coalition objects to ballot box not yet recounted

The APNU+AFC yesterday claimed that one of their agent discovered a number of “unstamped ballots” at a polling station in District Four. “Breaking news: Sophia Nursery School, at the lower...

Aubrey Norton makes false claim about Bush Lot ballot box

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Aubrey Norton makes false claim about Bush Lot ballot box

During a press briefing last evening PNC Executive Aubrey Norton claimed that a Bush Lot, Berbice ballot box Official List of Electors (OLE) contained 58 less electors than existed on the actual OLE...

ExxonMobil and our ‘partnership’

May 23, 2020 KNews Editorial Comments Off on ExxonMobil and our ‘partnership’

“Grave environmental damage looms – German NGO warns…” was the caption of a Front-Page article we carried on May 22. The subhead pointed to the damage done currently (9 billion cubic feet...

Woman kills husband during dispute

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Woman kills husband during dispute

Collin Campbell, 49 years of age and a businessman of Mabaruma, Region One North West District was stabbed to death by his reputed wife during a heated argument. The incident occurred at around...

CDC receives $20M in supplies from Church of Jesus Christ

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on CDC receives $20M in supplies from Church of Jesus Christ

─ Tullow Oil Guyana donates $2M in supplies; School of Nations assists Palms Yesterday, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) received $20Million worth of food and hygienic supplies from the Church of...

$100,000 bail for teen charged with armed robbery of tractor operator

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on $100,000 bail for teen charged with armed robbery of tractor operator

A 19-year-old of Rose Hall Town appeared at the Whim Magistrate Court before Magistrate Renita Singh and was charged with robbery under arms committed on Isaac Mohamed, a tractor operator of Port...

Region 2 REO Jaikaran charged for assault of Vice-Chairwoman

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Region 2 REO Jaikaran charged for assault of Vice-Chairwoman

The Regional Executive Officer of Region Two [Pomeroon/Supenaam], Denis Jaikaran, was yesterday charged with assault after it was alleged that he attacked the Regional Vice-Chair last year. Jaikaran...

Teen admits to killing of handyman at Zeeburg foreshore

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Teen admits to killing of handyman at Zeeburg foreshore

A 17-year-old of Tucshen Village West Coast Demerara has admitted to the killing of a handyman whose body was found lying in a pool of blood on the Zeeburg Foreshore on Monday. The body was...

Annalisa Vincent aims to remain a permanent fixture on Lady Jags’ team

May 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annalisa Vincent aims to remain a permanent fixture on Lady Jags’ team

By Zaheer Mohamed Annalisa Vincent is undoubtedly one of the finest female football players in Region one. The 20-year old striker hails from the village of Waramuri in Moruca and plays for Silver...

Businessman charged with murder of 17-year-old-miner via Skype

May 23, 2020 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman charged with murder of 17-year-old-miner via Skype

Forty-two-year-old businessman, Junior France of 210 Tabatinga, Lethem, Rupununi was yesterday charged with the murder of 17-year-old miner, Dane Jerrick of Lot 1 ‘A’, Ann’s Grove East Coast...

Archer and McCurdy Jr. finalise moves to NCAA schools

May 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Archer and McCurdy Jr. finalise moves to NCAA schools

U.S. based Guyanese student-athletes Joanna Archer and Lloyd McCurdy Jr. both of Munroe College in New York, will now be the newest Guyanese that will be competing in the NCAA division after...

Windies cricketers paid but franchise players still waiting

May 23, 2020 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies cricketers paid but franchise players still waiting

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies cricketers should receive all of their outstanding match fees by the end of this week, but players in the domestic four-day competition will have to wait a...

Amna Ally is going to crucify Granger over Nagamootoo and Ramjattan

May 23, 2020 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Amna Ally is going to crucify Granger over Nagamootoo and Ramjattan

On Monday, March 30, the AFC issued a press release which it is asking Guyana to embrace a national government. Here is part of the statement. “In light of the current tense political environment...

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The stakes are high in Guyana’s democracy

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In any vibrant democracy, the mechanisms that bind it together are those that mediate differences,... more