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Budget cut case…Chief Justice’s ruling will have far-reaching effects

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Budget cut case…Chief Justice’s ruling will have far-reaching effects

– National Assembly reserves right to appeal – Speaker Trotman “The right of the National Assembly to approve, including the right to amend budgetary estimates, is a long established...

Two dead, three injured in backdam ambush

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Two dead, three injured in backdam ambush

Two persons are dead and three seriously wounded after they were reportedly ambushed on their way out of the Port Mourant Follow-Up Co-op backdam, some 15 miles from the Corentyne Public Road. Dead...

Suspect in cop killing surrenders

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in cop killing surrenders

Accompanied by an attorney, the man who allegedly gunned down Special Constable Quincy Wright turned himself in to police at around 14:30 hrs yesterday. Police sources said that 21-year-old...

2010 gold miners’ murder…Case discharged after witnesses’ no-show

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on 2010 gold miners’ murder…Case discharged after witnesses’ no-show

Freedom was yesterday short-lived for one of the two men accused in the 2010 gold miners’ murder as moments after exiting the courthouse, subsequent to the presiding Magistrate discharging the...

Bosai temporarily closed over Kara Kara Creek pollution

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Bosai temporarily closed over Kara Kara Creek pollution

Environmental inspectors have reportedly ordered Linden’s bauxite company to close operations after discovering that its tailings discharge has caused turbidity in the Kara Kara Creek. According to...

Cops link suspects in taxi drivers’ killings

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Cops link suspects in taxi drivers’ killings

-Three more in custody By Michael Jordan A combination of patience and good detective work has apparently paid off, with police sources announcing last night that they believe that they have...

Dem boys seh…Chang, Jagdeo and Rob de Earth think everybody stupid

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Chang, Jagdeo and Rob de Earth think everybody stupid

It got to be that Chang think people stupid or dem mad. He hand down a ruling that got everybody giddy or bassody. HHHe seh how de opposition cannot cut or touch de budget. Dem boys seh that he...

Guyana opens Regional Super50 campaign with tough match against Ireland today

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana opens Regional Super50 campaign with tough match against Ireland today

By Sean Devers in Trinidad in association with Carib Beer, Digicel, Giftland Office Max, Payless Varity Store & Leisure Inn & Car Rentals The Christopher Barnwell led Guyana side could face...

Jamaica defeat Windwards in Regional Super50 opener

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica defeat Windwards in Regional Super50 opener

The 2014 NAGICOSuper50 bowled off yesterday at the Queens Park Oval in Trinidad with defending Champions Windward Islands starting with a 14-run defeat against eight times former champs Jamaica in...

Cricket and Dominoes set for this weekend at Everest CC

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cricket and Dominoes set for this weekend at Everest CC

As part of celebrations to mark their 100th anniversary, the Everest Cricket Club has organised a number of activities for the significant milestone. According to President Rajesh Singh the...

Scott’s Jewellery back on board for Brumell 10/10 Cricket

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scott’s Jewellery back on board for Brumell 10/10 Cricket

Scott’s Jewellery, located on Orange Walk, Bourda, yesterday contributed to the second annual Leroy Brumell T10 Cricket Competition and Fun Day, which is set for next Sunday at Police Sports Club...

GVF / CSV Beach Volleyball Course…First session of practicals staged yesterday

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GVF / CSV Beach Volleyball Course…First session of practicals staged yesterday

The Guyana Volleyball Federation (GVF) in collaboration with the South American Volleyball Federation (CSV) Continental Coaching Course continued yesterday with practical sessions being conducted at...

Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket – Georgetown District…

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket – Georgetown District…

Tucville, South Ruimveldt, Thomas Moore and Smith’s Memorial in winners’ lane By Zaheer Mohamed Tucville, South Ruimveldt, Thomas Moore and Smith’s Memorial Primary schools registered...

International Goodwill Boxing Tournament…St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago name power squads

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on International Goodwill Boxing Tournament…St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago name power squads

St Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago have named their squads to participate in the Tri Nation International Goodwill Boxing Tournament scheduled for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) February 14-16...

Hoping to meet our grandfather/great grandfather

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hoping to meet our grandfather/great grandfather

Dear Sir We the undersigned have been desperately trying to contact our grand/great grandfather, renowned footballer, Pat Britton, and wish to do so through your widely circulated newspaper....

Golden Jaguar J.P Rodrigues returns to the Rowdies

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguar J.P Rodrigues returns to the Rowdies

Former National Captain J.P Rodrigues has returned to club football in the United States. It was announced on Thursday by the Tamper Bay Rowdies that the club has signed the defender to a two-year...

Former national basketball coach remembers Rose

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former national basketball coach remembers Rose

– Cadogan says Rose stood tall among youths Former National Basketball Coach, United States of America-based, Robert ‘Bobby’ Cadogan, yesterday issued a statement from his New York...

Diamond Jubilee Celebration 1939 – 2014

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Diamond Jubilee Celebration 1939 – 2014

Seventh annual Education Awards Scheme held by BCB “An educated mind allows you to think on your feet quickly and allows you to fulfill your true potential on and off the cricket field”....

GFF / Banks Beer 2013 /14 Premier League…GFF assured of Linden teams’ continued participation

Jan 31, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF / Banks Beer 2013 /14 Premier League…GFF assured of Linden teams’ continued participation

Now that the controversy surrounding the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA) has been settled, the three clubs affiliated to the Body which is currently part of the Guyana Football Federation...

Shoddy Kwebana/Kumaka road stifling development of Moruca

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Shoddy Kwebana/Kumaka road stifling development of Moruca

– Toshao makes pitch for laterite surface Roads serve as an integral part of the infrastructure of any community as it relates to its development and the lack of a proper road between Kwebana...

Teen in sodomy probe stages rooftop drama

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen in sodomy probe stages rooftop drama

– fails to ID alleged culprits, to undergo psychiatric evaluation The saga of the 16-year-old boy at the centre of a sodomy probe took a bizarre turn at around 13:00 hrs yesterday, when the...

Over 28,000 ounces of gold declared in January

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Over 28,000 ounces of gold declared in January

Guyana’s mining sector holds tremendous promise with the latest declaration figure of gold being just over 28,000 ounces for the month of January. This represents about eight percent above the...

Security guard found with gunshot wound to head

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Security guard found with gunshot wound to head

Police are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of a 47-year-old security guard whose body was found in a hut at the Russian Embassy, Pere Street, Kitty, around 05:30 hrs yesterday...

Locals not attracted to Flight Operations Inspector job – GCAA

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Locals not attracted to Flight Operations Inspector job – GCAA

Appointing a Flight Operation Inspector, particularly for Ogle International Airport, is something the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) cannot afford, since local personnel are not attracted to...

GBTI signs two-year risk management agreement with the Int’l Financial Corp.

Jan 31, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on GBTI signs two-year risk management agreement with the Int’l Financial Corp.

– CEO worried about AML effects By Kiana Wilburg While the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) signed a two-year risk management agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

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The private sector were cheerleaders for foreign investment

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