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Hijacked taxi driver…Suspects lead cops to body in Parika canefield

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Hijacked taxi driver…Suspects lead cops to body in Parika canefield

The search for abducted taxi driver Dhanraj Latchman ended at around 19.30 hrs yesterday, after two teens suspected of killing him led police to a Parika, East Bank Essequibo canefield where they had...

NICIL purposefully took minority share in Marriott

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL purposefully took minority share in Marriott

…investing more meant more debt responsibility – Dr Singh Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, has defended the use of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) financing model in the...

Friendship man charged with wife’s killing

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Friendship man charged with wife’s killing

A 31-year-old man was yesterday charged before a senior city Magistrate for allegedly killing his reputed wife. The woman, whose body, with head partly submerged in a bucket of water, was found...

Teen driver remanded for Berbice road tragedy

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Teen driver remanded for Berbice road tragedy

…his parents visit the victims’ relatives Yesterday, 18-year-old Makesh Persaud of Lot 121, Number 51 Village, Corentyne, appeared before Magistrate Rabindra Singh at the Springlands...

Dem boys seh…Dem gun prove nuff people wrang

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem gun prove nuff people wrang

De Waterfalls boss man fuming. Smoke coming out he ears. He cuss Badam and all dem reporters fuh buy de crap wha Ash Knee tell dem de other day bout de IFMAS. He seh was a crappy excuse and a scanty...

Superb Dutch destroy sorry Spain 5-1

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Superb Dutch destroy sorry Spain 5-1

SALVADOR Brazil (Reuters) – Stunning goals from Dutch captain Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben ensured an awful start to Spain’s World Cup defense as the Netherlands destroyed one of the...

Johnson set to become 48th Guyanese Test player

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson set to become 48th Guyanese Test player

Left-Hander ‘Very happy & elated’ at 2ND Test call-up By Sean Devers When Leon Johnson made his International debut for the West Indies against Bermuda in 2008 in Canada many felt it would be...

Letter to the Sports Editor…The BCB should be credited for demanding transparency at the GCB

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…The BCB should be credited for demanding transparency at the GCB

Dear Editor, Cricket indeed generates a unifying force among the Caribbean people; hence every stroke that is played has an imposing impact on and off the field. In Guyana the lovely game has been...

WICB think they are untouchable – Dr Luncheon

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB think they are untouchable – Dr Luncheon

Cabinet Secretary, Dr Roger Luncheon has confirmed that the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has threatened to exclude Guyana’s Under-19 Team from the Regional Tournament. Dr. Luncheon told...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Was the “Vote of no Confidence” against Matthias legitimate?

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Was the “Vote of no Confidence” against Matthias legitimate?

Dear Sir, The decision of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) General Council, in refusing to accept the challenge thrown out by the Federation’s President, Christopher Matthias for a live...

Boxing judge, Clairmonte DeSouza, kayoed in fight with Lymphoma

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing judge, Clairmonte DeSouza, kayoed in fight with Lymphoma

Members of the boxing fraternity were thrown into grief just under one week ago following the death of Treasurer of the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) and qualified judge, Clairmonte DeSouza...

17th annual Scotiabank Golf tourney launched

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 17th annual Scotiabank Golf tourney launched

– Charities to get cash donations Three children charities will benefit when the 17th Annual Scotiabank Golf Tournament tees off today June 14, 2014 at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara....

Grand Horserace meet set for Rising Sun Turf Club June 29

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grand Horserace meet set for Rising Sun Turf Club June 29

The Rising Sun Turf Club will come alive on Sunday June, 29, 2014 when they in collaboration with Inshan Bacchus Trucking Service present a grand one day horserace meet. The activity has already...

2014 NBS 2nd division 40-over cricket competition …

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2014 NBS 2nd division 40-over cricket competition …

Latchman (5 for 13), Felix (5 for 12) destroy Crabwood Creek, No. 73 Young Warriors win -Javan Ali (6 for 23), Narine (55) see Skeldon home The 2014 New Building Society Limited Second Division 40-...

Letter to the Sports Editor…GCB Treasurer corrects President Ramotar

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…GCB Treasurer corrects President Ramotar

Dear Sports Editor, Mr. President, it literally pains me to respond to your reckless assertions regarding accountability within the GCB, but my professional reputation and integrity demands that I...

Scotiabank contributes to help Bartica residents watch World Cup football

Jun 14, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank contributes to help Bartica residents watch World Cup football

Scotiabank Bartica has contributed $50,000 dollars to Bartica Communication Cable network to facilitate the sponsorship of the World Cup football. Bartica is a community with a strong football bias...

Masked gunmen rob West Berbice Gas station

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Masked gunmen rob West Berbice Gas station

Four masked gunmen stormed a West Coast Berbice gas station on Thursday, around 16:00 hrs and carted off millions of dollars, including the owner’s and employees’ cellular phones. Additionally,...

Miner drowns at Aranka Backdam

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Miner drowns at Aranka Backdam

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a miner who reportedly drowned while crossing a Creek at Aranka Backdam on Tuesday. The dead man has been identified as 21 year-...

Russian roulette shooting of teen…Accused Cadet Officer released on bail

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Russian roulette shooting of teen…Accused Cadet Officer released on bail

After spending three days as a remanded prisoner, the Cadet Officer accused of shooting a 16-year-old boy in his mouth was yesterday released on bail. Subsequent to a failed application at the...

NGSA irregularities at Region One School…Affected pupils to sit fresh examination next month

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on NGSA irregularities at Region One School…Affected pupils to sit fresh examination next month

Pupils of the Region One School where irregularities were detected following the April sitting of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be required to re-sit the entire examination. This...

APNU renews calls for removal of Rohee

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on APNU renews calls for removal of Rohee

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) yesterday renewed its call for the removal of Clement Rohee as Minister of Home Affairs. The Party leader, David Granger, told the media that the recent road...

Pretrial larceny victim accuses police of neglecting his complaint

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Pretrial larceny victim accuses police of neglecting his complaint

Randolph Martin Barrow, who has been running to the Anna Regina Police Station for the last eight days, says that he is disgusted by the police officers who failed to address his serious matter....

Small scale farmers urged to utilize hydroponic production

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Small scale farmers urged to utilize hydroponic production

Partners of the Americas yesterday hosted a presentation at the St. Stanislaus Farming Compound , Sophia Backlands, to educate and promote hydroponic vegetable production among small scale producers...

Poor gold declaration…Guyana lost US$100M in foreign exchange, $1.5B in taxes for 2014

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Poor gold declaration…Guyana lost US$100M in foreign exchange, $1.5B in taxes for 2014

The decline of gold declaration for this year has seen Guyana losing around US$100M in foreign exchange and $1.5B in royalties and taxes, says Chairman of the Guyana Gold Board, Dr. Gobind...

AML legislation…Government should stop talking and start doing says AFC

Jun 14, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on AML legislation…Government should stop talking and start doing says AFC

“If they were serious they would have established the Public Procurement Commission, ensured that there was a properly constituted Integrity Commission, taken steps to encourage the establishment...

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CWI inducts first West Indies Men’s Academy Cohort to be based in Antigua & Barbuda full-time

TOTALTEC to open hospitality complex in Houston

Kaieteur News – TOTALTEC Inc., a provider of services to the energy and construction sectors here on Monday announced... more