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Govt. not to be blamed for business slowdown

May 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. not to be blamed for business slowdown

…but needs to come up with urgent strategic plan – PSC Chairman By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The economy is in a real bad state and businesses are suffering, not one business has...

Clarification/Apology

May 04, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Clarification/Apology

In response to an article headlined ‘Delayed Police probe forces alleged rape victim to file complaint with DPP’ published in the Tuesday May 2, Edition of this publication, an alleged rape...

Jamaicans Stewart, Green to compete at AP Invitational

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaicans Stewart, Green to compete at AP Invitational

Guyana’s 100m record holder, United States-based, Brenessa Thompson is expected to battle Jamaica’s Kerron Stewart at the Aliann Pompey (AP) Invitational, scheduled for the National Track and...

Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition…Teams battle tonight for final spots

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Competition…Teams battle tonight for final spots

It is commonly referred to as the pecuniary segment or the business end where the four remaining teams battle for the prize monies on offer and tonight’s semi-finals of the Linden Guinness...

Thomas Masters win Easter Classic football tourney

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thomas Masters win Easter Classic football tourney

Thomas United Masters won the Easter Classic Masters 3-day Masters football tournament organised by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Brasimex Football Club and played over last weekend at the...

GCF team off to Pan-American Road Cycling Championship

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCF team off to Pan-American Road Cycling Championship

The Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) will be represented at this weekend’s 32nd Pan-American Road Cycling Championships set for Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 4-7 at the Mirador Sur Park....

Boyce & Jefford Relay Classic & Family Fun Day Football segment could take centre stage Sunday -action starts at 10:00hrs

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boyce & Jefford Relay Classic & Family Fun Day Football segment could take centre stage Sunday -action starts at 10:00hrs

Following last Sunday’s postponement due to a waterlogged outfield, Organisers of the second staging of the Boyce & Jefford Relay Classic & Family Fun Day set for the Police Sports Club,...

Rose beat Buttercup in NSC Bocce tournament

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rose beat Buttercup in NSC Bocce tournament

The curtains came down on Annual Senior Citizens Bocce Tournament on April 29, 2017 at the national Gymnasium. Four teams competed in the tournament namely Sun Flower, Butter Cup, Hibiscus and Rose....

STSC small goal football on tomorrow

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC small goal football on tomorrow

South Turkeyen Sports Committee and Bannas Foundation will be hosting a 4-a-side small goal football and penalty shootout competition tomorrow at Meadow Brook basketball court starting at 09:30hrs....

Guyana Committee of Service honours Medalists …After Guyana’s best CARIFTA Games performance

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Committee of Service honours Medalists …After Guyana’s best CARIFTA Games performance

The recently registered Guyana Committee of Service, headed by the CEO of the Payless Variety Store, last Saturday presented monetary Awards to three of the five Medalists and two of the three...

Berbice Chamber of Commerce to hold Arrival Day Cycle Race tomorrow

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Chamber of Commerce to hold Arrival Day Cycle Race tomorrow

The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA) in collaboration with the Trojan PSL Cycling Club of New Amsterdam will be holding a cycle road race tomorrow. The race is open to...

V Net Communications recognises Paul’s achievement

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on V Net Communications recognises Paul’s achievement

V Net Communications of Delph Street, Campbellville has rewarded all-rounder Keemo Paul on his recent accomplishment as a first class cricketer. Paul, who was the vice captain of the victorious West...

Hope leads Windies defiance but Pakistan hit back

May 04, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hope leads Windies defiance but Pakistan hit back

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Stylish stroke-maker Shai Hope agonizingly missed out on a maiden Test hundred in an admirable West Indies batting effort, but a clatter of wickets late on the...

Money laundering probe widens… Gold Board boss denies ordering Compliance Officer to incorporate Rasul’s company

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Money laundering probe widens… Gold Board boss denies ordering Compliance Officer to incorporate Rasul’s company

insists entity is not required to verify production Days after being sent on administrative leave to facilitate a police probe of money laundering, General Manager of the Guyana Gold Board, Lisaveta...

Red flags raised over Govt engineers’ estimates

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Red flags raised over Govt engineers’ estimates

Concerns have been raised over the competence of engineers within the various Government agencies and ministries. A number of letters over the past few weeks from contractors and others, called on...

21 rescued from sinking Essequibo River speedboat

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 21 rescued from sinking Essequibo River speedboat

Some 21 persons stranded in a sinking speed boat were rescued yesterday thanks to the swift actions by Commander of the G division, Stephen Mansell. It was reported that around 11:30 am the vessel...

Body found tied to tree, with stab wound

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Body found tied to tree, with stab wound

Police in Berbice are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified Individual whose body was found tied to a tree at Onverwagt Village, Corentyne Berbice. It also bore a...

City Hall to proceed with parking meter negotiations, consultations

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall to proceed with parking meter negotiations, consultations

The Georgetown Mayor and City Council will begin consultations and negotiations with the relevant stakeholders to arrive at a favourable position on the parking meter issue for all Guyanese. This...

Indian Arrival Monument collapses

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News 1

The Indian Arrival Monument that is still in its construction stage collapsed late Tuesday afternoon, at the construction site, Palmyra. The monument which is said to cost some $97 million was...

Businessman appeals High Court decision over SOCU gold seizure

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman appeals High Court decision over SOCU gold seizure

An appeal has been filed in the Court of Appeal to overturn a High Court ruling that the seizure of 19.12 ounces of gold from businessman, Richard Ramjit, by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU)...

Day 2 of Granger visit to UK… British investors agree that Guyana is ‘best investment destination’

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Day 2 of Granger visit to UK… British investors agree that Guyana is ‘best investment destination’

President David Granger has said that Guyana, for long term development, has the most exciting investments prospects in the Caribbean. He added that the country holds an enviable and strategic...

Guyana’s Human Development index increases by 17.6 percent – UNDP Report

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Human Development index increases by 17.6 percent – UNDP Report

Guyana’s Human Development Index (HDI) value as of 2015 is 0.638 which places the country in the medium human development category. It now ranks at 127 out of 188 countries. This is a 17.6...

Enmore NDC sues SARU for seized computers

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Enmore NDC sues SARU for seized computers

The Enmore Neighborhood Democratic Council, (NDC) has filed an action in the High Court suing for damages in excess of $1 million for seizure of computers from the office of the NDC at Station Road,...

Hicken heads Police Operations

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Hicken heads Police Operations

– Chapman is new commander of ‘A’ Division; Adonis in charge of ‘C’ Division Assistant Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, will now be serving the Guyana...

New GMSA leadership meets with US embassy officials

Apr 27, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on New GMSA leadership meets with US embassy officials

A team from United States Embassy in Guyana met with newly elected President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association Ltd. (GMSA), Shyam Nokta, and other officials of the entity on...

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