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Edghill but up wid a Bullaha and a Bullahin

Jan 15, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Edghill but up wid a Bullaha and a Bullahin

People does get into trouble when dem don’t know wha dem walking into. Some of dem does sit down and talk about things dem don’t know about. Tek Bishop Ten Edghill. He see people preaching and...

28,220 Gov’t house lots unoccupied – Bulkan

Jan 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on 28,220 Gov’t house lots unoccupied – Bulkan

Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, revealed yesterday that after A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC)’s acceded to office back in May 2015; it found an “overly...

My Person of the Year for 2016

Jan 14, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on My Person of the Year for 2016

Last year, I had to make direct contact with the Chief Executive Officer of GTT to get my internet service reconnected. This was after days and days of promises. My nephew had visited for the...

From potential to prosperity- Min Trotman

Jan 14, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on From potential to prosperity- Min Trotman

The results of the Payara-1 oil find confirm that Guyana is more than a “one hit wonder” as the country remains on target for oil production in 2020. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael...

PPP official complains about Government’s attitude

Jan 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on PPP official complains about Government’s attitude

Dear Editor, The year 2016 ended with a decision taken by President Granger to revoke the lease granted to the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, popularly referred to as the Red House. This decision was...

Guyana needs other types of skills; has enough lawyers

Jan 14, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana needs other types of skills; has enough lawyers

Dear Editor, The move by the government to set up a law school in Guyana seems to be getting a negative response from top lawyers in the diaspora. One of them who is based in London said, “This is...

Cops seize rifle from East La Penitence home

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Cops seize rifle from East La Penitence home

Police have detained a 28-year-old technician after finding an unlicensed .45 rifle and a 9mm round at an East La Penitence home. Their find was made around 14.00 hrs yesterday. A release stated that...

Haiti stays top, Suriname start the year strong

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Haiti stays top, Suriname start the year strong

Kingston, Jamaica, CMC – Haiti remained the region’s No.1 side, but recent opponents Suriname made the most waves in the latest Caribbean Football Union rankings. The Haitians led the way among...

UWI (T&T) T20 cricket…Singh stars again as DCC beat Police, advance to this evening’s semis

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on UWI (T&T) T20 cricket…Singh stars again as DCC beat Police, advance to this evening’s semis

It was three in a row for Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and three in row for 29-year-old Berbice and Guyana left-handed batsman Gajanand Singh on Wednesday evening at the Sir Clyde Walcott ground at...

KPL fund raiser set for Sunday

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on KPL fund raiser set for Sunday

The KPL fund raising softball tournament is set for Sunday at the Everest Cricket Club starting at 09:00hrs. On pitch one, in back to back matches Mike’s Wellman will face Regal Masters at 10:00hrs...

Impressers, Spartons, Rage, Gangster in winners’ lane

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Impressers, Spartons, Rage, Gangster in winners’ lane

Impressers, Spartons, Rage and Gangster registered victories when the Georgetown leg of the Mark Wiltshire 62nd birth anniversary dominoes tournament continued on Wednesday night at Faye Joseph...

Slingerz and Alpha’s axing from Caribbean Club Championship Disappointing – Urling

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Slingerz and Alpha’s axing from Caribbean Club Championship Disappointing – Urling

Former Chairman of the FIFA appointed Normalisation Committee (NC) Clinton Urling says the decision by CONCACAF to withdraw the participation of Slingerz Football Club and Alpha United Football Club...

German’s Restaurant boss donate Futsal balls to EBFA

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on German’s Restaurant boss donate Futsal balls to EBFA

In an effort to encourage the playing of Fustal in the East Bank Football Association (EBFA), owner of the German’s Restaurant, Clinton Urling, made a donation of balls to the association. Noting...

Rugby season scrums off tomorrow

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby season scrums off tomorrow

Due to the persistent inclement weather in the latter half of 2016 which forced a premature end to all activities, the Guyana Rugby Football Union will open the 2017 season with a clash between a...

West Indies reject proposal to tour Pakistan for T20Is

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on West Indies reject proposal to tour Pakistan for T20Is

West Indies’ proposed tour to Pakistan for two T20Is in mid-March is off the table, multiple sources have confirmed to ESPNcricinfo. The WICB rejected the PCB’s proposal for the tour after...

Super successful, but controversial year for basketball

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Super successful, but controversial year for basketball

By Edison Jefford Basketball had a super successful programme in 2016 where unnecessary controversy threatened to undermine what has been solid development work. However, The Guyana Amateur...

STAG Nations CUP KO Football to restart January 18 at Grove

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG Nations CUP KO Football to restart January 18 at Grove

Following unprecedented rainfall during the Christmas season which resulted in the organisers of the STAG Nations Cup knock-out football championships having to halt proceedings, competition is set...

Five injured in two-car head-on collision

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Five injured in two-car head-on collision

Passengers travelling in two hire cars along the West Berbice Public Road yesterday managed to escape serious injuries after a head-on collision involving the two vehicles. According to reports,...

Probation officers now in all administrative regions

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Probation officers now in all administrative regions

Probation officers are now deployed in all ten administrative regions. The Assistant Chief Probation and Social Service Officer at the Ministry of Social Protection, Ricardo Banwarie, said this is...

MASS KILLINGS IN SOCIETY MUST END

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on MASS KILLINGS IN SOCIETY MUST END

It is heart breaking listening to the news and reading the newspapers daily to see how the criminal element in the country continues to wreak havoc and pandemonium in our once paradise. The low...

Linden launches Exposition and Trade Fair 2017

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Linden launches Exposition and Trade Fair 2017

Under the theme “Linden the gateway for investment and opportunities; a window to our future developments” Linden Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Linden Enterprise Network launched the...

Tourism potential explored in Linden

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Tourism potential explored in Linden

Tour operators from Georgetown were given an opportunity to view the Linden community during a reconnaissance visit last Friday. They assembled at the Watooka Complex with the aim of boosting tourism...

Red House was ‘temporary location’ for CJRC – 2001 GIS article

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Red House was ‘temporary location’ for CJRC – 2001 GIS article

A 2001 Government Information Service (GIS) feature article written by then GIS Information Officer, Sheleeza Baksh, and published in the Sunday Chronicle contains information which contradicts the...

Guyana, Iran discuss possible ties in the area of infrastructure

Jan 13, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana, Iran discuss possible ties in the area of infrastructure

Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Annette Ferguson met with the newly accredited Iranian Ambassador to Guyana, Mostafa Alaei on Wednesday to discuss possible collaborations...

Guyana in 2016; Repulsive, repugnant, repellant

Jan 13, 2017 KNews Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Guyana in 2016; Repulsive, repugnant, repellant

It is expected that confusion will arise at the airport in a country going through the throes of civil war. There will be a mad rush to get out, the immigration officials will be overwhelmed and...

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