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Local Govt. Commission passes motion to give chairman, vice chair ‘super powers’

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Commission passes motion to give chairman, vice chair ‘super powers’

– Opposition to mount legal challenge against decision By Zena Henry Kaieteur News – The A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) is set to mount a legal...

Police Association welcomes appointment of new PSC

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police Association welcomes appointment of new PSC

Kaieteur News – The Executive Members of the Guyana Police Association, (GPA) has welcomed the appointment of the Police Service Commission. In a statement, the body noted that it is its view...

Owner of car that ‘knocked down’ missing man out on bail

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Owner of car that ‘knocked down’ missing man out on bail

– police asked to conduct further investigations Kaieteur News – A bizarre story of a suspected fatal accident with the victim’s body missing took the nation by storm and is turning out...

“Do not try to trick the system!”- Min. Mustapha tells fisherfolk over cash grant roll out

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on “Do not try to trick the system!”- Min. Mustapha tells fisherfolk over cash grant roll out

Kaieteur News – Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday met with groups of fisherfolk from villages along the East Coast of Demerara to discuss the $150,000 one-off relief grant...

Fisherman killed in bee attack

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Fisherman killed in bee attack

Kaieteur News – A fisherman is now dead while several others are nursing bee stings after an attack by Africanised bees at No.27 Village, West Coast Berbice. Kaieteur News was informed that two...

Police Force will stand funeral expenses for school girl killed in accident

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Police Force will stand funeral expenses for school girl killed in accident

Kaieteur News – As family members try to come to grips with the tragic death of 12-year-old Kayla Barnabus, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has undertaken to stand all the expenses for her wake...

Eight firms submit bids to supervise construction of new Demerara River Bridge

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Eight firms submit bids to supervise construction of new Demerara River Bridge

Kaieteur News – The financial proposals from the eight firms who had applied to supervise the construction of the new Demerara River Bridge back in March were on Tuesday opened at the National...

US embassy dealing with visa application backlog

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on US embassy dealing with visa application backlog

Kaieteur News – The US embassy here is dealing with a backlog in processing the visitor or non-immigrant visa due to COVI-19 pandemic, Violeta Talandis, the Embassy’s Public Affairs Officer...

Bids open for annex building at Queen’s College

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Bids open for annex building at Queen’s College

Kaieteur News – During the recent opening of tenders, six contractors submitted bids to construct an annex building at the Queen’s College compound. The project which is being undertaken by...

Man gets life sentence for murdering Soesdyke re-migrant

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets life sentence for murdering Soesdyke re-migrant

Kaieteur News – Twenty-five-year-old Keino Corbin on Wednesday received a life sentence after being found guilty for the murder of remigrant, Agriculturalist Anthony Breedy, whose lifeless body...

Aliki man wanted for murder of co-worker

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Aliki man wanted for murder of co-worker

Kaieteur News – Thirty-five-year-old Seon Anderson Russell of Aliki Village, Essequibo River is now wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in relation to the murder of his co-worker, Rohit...

106 new COVID-19 cases; three persons in ICU

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on 106 new COVID-19 cases; three persons in ICU

Kaieteur News – The Ministry of Health on Thursday said that within the last 24 hours, a total of 106 new cases were recorded across the country. The new cases, which were recorded from 1,263...

CDB says working to accelerate efforts to increase food security

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on CDB says working to accelerate efforts to increase food security

Kaieteur News – The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Vice President of Operations, Mr. Isaac Solomon encouraged the Bank’s member countries to prioritise food security initiatives while...

Madholall all-round performance leads Reliance Hustlers to victory

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Madholall all-round performance leads Reliance Hustlers to victory

Narindra Madholall produced an excellent all-round performance to lead Reliance Hustlers to a commanding 105-run win over Cotton Field in an invitational 20-over match last Sunday at Reliance ground,...

Team Mohamed’s lends support to GCF for FIDE Chess Olympiad in India

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Team Mohamed’s lends support to GCF for FIDE Chess Olympiad in India

– Fund raiser dinner set for June 25 Team Mohamed’s, through its principal Azruddin Mohamed, recently showed their dedication towards supporting sport across Guyana by sponsoring Guyana’s...

Albouystown man freed of South Road grannies murder

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man freed of South Road grannies murder

Kaieteur News – After spending five years on remand, for the murder of two elderly women: 89-year-old Constance Fraser, and 77-year-old Phyllis Caesar, 28-year-old Phillip Suffrein, of...

Persaud takes gold in Men’s Recurve & Barebow, Duncan and Boodhoo win in Women Divisions

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Persaud takes gold in Men’s Recurve & Barebow, Duncan and Boodhoo win in Women Divisions

NSC/Archery Guyana’s Independence Indoor Open Shoot 2022 Archery Guyana’s inaugural Open Competition sponsored by the National Sports Commission (NSC) came to its climax on May 28 at the Muslim...

Grill Masters City Stars crowned GCOS anniversary softball champions

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grill Masters City Stars crowned GCOS anniversary softball champions

The Guyana Committee of Services (GCOS), as part of its sixth anniversary, wrapped up its nationwide 11-a-side softball cricket competition last weekend, with Grill Masters City Stars emerging...

GFF opens transfer window

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF opens transfer window

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has opened the 2022/2023 pre-season transfer window, effective from June 1 to midnight on July 31. All transfers must be conducted in accordance with the FIFA...

Fitness Combat set for June 11 and 12 at Soesdyke

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Combat set for June 11 and 12 at Soesdyke

Athletes will test their fitness on June 11 and 12 at Soesdyke when Videsh Sookram host a fitness combat competition, the first of its kind that will be held in the area. Four gyms, Unity Gym, Exodus...

Essequibians Hussain, Bridgemohan aim for continuous success

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibians Hussain, Bridgemohan aim for continuous success

Essequibians Wazeer Hussain and Lalita Bridgemohan are both looking forward to maintain their dominance on the powerlifting stage and have set their sights on winning more titles. Hussain of Roy’s...

Rain washes out day two of 5th & final round Crandon pleased with team’s showing since restart

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rain washes out day two of 5th & final round Crandon pleased with team’s showing since restart

CWI Regional Frist-Class C/Ships By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with WD Hotel & Mall Charity & Dave’s West Indies Imports Despite 72 from Jeremy Solozano and 68 by Jason Mohamed,...

Trinidad toughens laws against polluters

Jun 03, 2022 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidad toughens laws against polluters

– passes law instructing companies to pay for hazardous waste generation Kaieteur News – Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday operationalized a Waste Management Fee that will pave the way for...

The case against installing an IMC at the GPSCCU

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on The case against installing an IMC at the GPSCCU

Dear Editor, I have been paying keen interest to the imbroglio in relation to the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union, and would be grateful for space in your paper to comment on it. The...

Freddie and Rights Activists should move on

Jun 03, 2022 KNews Letters Comments Off on Freddie and Rights Activists should move on

Dear Editor, I write in response to Freddie (Jun 2) in which he accuses me and others of viewing Rupert Roopnarine and more favourably in terms of Indianness. He also accuses me and others of penning...