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Govt. engaged in unprecedented abuse of national coffers

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. engaged in unprecedented abuse of national coffers

By Gary Eleazar Government had for nearly two months been quietly spending money in violation of an expressed non-approval of the National Assembly while it searched the Constitution for what it...

Brassington still in control of Marriott

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington still in control of Marriott

…transfer of power not concluded – Dr. Luncheon The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) remains in control of Atlantic Hotel Inc (AHI), the owners of the...

Man who stabbed teenage cousin captured in Sophia

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man who stabbed teenage cousin captured in Sophia

Police have detained the 28-year-old labourer whose knife attack has left his 17-year-old cousin Matthew Jack in a critical condition. The suspect was arrested on Saturday night at his parents’...

Students who flogged teacher, threatened another transferred

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Students who flogged teacher, threatened another transferred

– behaviour to be monitored Education officials have recommended that the students who were involved in the recent acts of misconduct at Wisburg Secondary School in Linden be transferred...

Shot money-changer ‘brain dead’ – relative

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Shot money-changer ‘brain dead’ – relative

Shot money-changer Wendell Liverpool has taken a turn for the worst, with doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation reportedly declaring him ‘brain dead.’ A relative said that...

Fitness Express/GAPF Claude Charles Memorial, Intermediate & Masters C/ships…Chole Hunter, Roger Calender & Winston Stoby are overall champs

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express/GAPF Claude Charles Memorial, Intermediate & Masters C/ships…Chole Hunter, Roger Calender & Winston Stoby are overall champs

The Guyana Amateur Powerlifting Federation in association with main sponsor Fitness Express successfully brought off the 2014 edition of the Claude Charles Memorial Intermediate and Masters...

GOA/AAG Int. Olympic Day Triathlon…Team Adams, Husbands & Burry take team event; Jeffrey, Culpepper top female and male

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on GOA/AAG Int. Olympic Day Triathlon…Team Adams, Husbands & Burry take team event; Jeffrey, Culpepper top female and male

The Guyana Olympic Association in collaboration with the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) successfully brought off its Triathlon Saturday in observance of International Olympic Day. The Team...

Mayor Green, Whittaker, clash at National Clean Up discussion

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Mayor Green, Whittaker, clash at National Clean Up discussion

A national conversation to clean up Guyana was marred on Saturday after the City’s Mayor Hamilton Green walked out during the discussion. The event, a ‘National Conversation for Clean Guyana’,...

4th Annual Digicel Schools’ Football Competition…St. Cuthbert Mission crush Achievers Academy 6-0

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on 4th Annual Digicel Schools’ Football Competition…St. Cuthbert Mission crush Achievers Academy 6-0

By Rawle Welch Watched by a capacity crowd that included Village Toshao Luke Simon, St. Cuthbert Mission led by a hat-trick of goals from Nixon D’Oliveira, who netted in the 19th, 28th and 33rd...

Portugal’s last-second goal steals a win from the United States

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Portugal’s last-second goal steals a win from the United States

USA Today – The United States were just a few seconds away from clinching a spot in the knockout stage of the World Cup, but a last-gasp equalizer means that Group G will go down to the final...

Driver in Corriverton fatal accident released on station bail

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Driver in Corriverton fatal accident released on station bail

A post- mortem examination performed on the body of Corriverton pedestrian Satesh ‘Ravi’ Ramdass, 30, revealed that he died of a fractured spine, perforated liver, broken ribs and...

Demerara capture GCB Inter County U-17 50-over title

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara capture GCB Inter County U-17 50-over title

Rutherford slams 93 By Zaheer Mohamed Demerara made light work of Berbice, defeating them by 139 runs to capture the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter County U-17 50-overs title Saturday at the...

Guyana Olympic Association ‘Discover’ Open Badminton tournament continues today

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Olympic Association ‘Discover’ Open Badminton tournament continues today

The GOA ‘DISCOVER’ Open Badminton Tournament, which started on Saturday 21th of June at the Queens College Badminton Courts, is one of a series of events the GOA do during the Month of June...

Upgraded $18M Linden River Front area now an eyesore

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Upgraded $18M Linden River Front area now an eyesore

By Enid Joaquin The Linden Riverfront, which was upgraded just over five years ago to enhance the areas between Churches Chicken on Coop Crescent and the Mackenzie Municipal Market, and which was...

Running Brave win Olympic Day 10km team run

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Running Brave win Olympic Day 10km team run

Running Brave Athletics Club won the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) 10km Team Run at Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Headquarters, Thomas Lands yesterday, amassing a total time of...

Elegance Jewellery and Pawn Shop Softball tourney…Reid, Arjune guide Phone Paradise to Over-35 title

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on Elegance Jewellery and Pawn Shop Softball tourney…Reid, Arjune guide Phone Paradise to Over-35 title

Rawl Reid and Mahendra Arjune slammed half centuries as Phone Paradise overcame Frontline by 34 runs in the final of the Elegance Jewellery and Pawn Shop over-35 softball tournament played on Friday...

Amerindian Affairs Minister neglecting Coomacka’s Indigenious population

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Amerindian Affairs Minister neglecting Coomacka’s Indigenious population

– APNU Parliamentarian A Partnership for National Unity Parliamentarian Renis Morian says Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Ms Pauline Sukhai is neglecting the welfare of the...

WI name unchanged Squad for third Test

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Sports Comments Off on WI name unchanged Squad for third Test

Skipper wants more ‘hunger’ to close off matches By Sean Devers The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel has named an unchanged 14-man squad for the third and deciding Test Match against...

Who’s the real Miss Emancipation franchise holder?

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Who’s the real Miss Emancipation franchise holder?

By Kiana Wilburg A “bitter work relationship” now has two women competing to prove that one is the real franchise holder of the Miss Emancipation Pageant. Kaieteur Entertainment was contacted by...

Rains bring more stench to beleaguered Capital City

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Rains bring more stench to beleaguered Capital City

A heavy downpour that began on Saturday night brought more woes to Georgetown’s citizens, in the all too form of flooded yards and roadways and floating refuse. High levels of water were...

Man disappears from worksite without trace

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Man disappears from worksite without trace

– Family seeking answers, requests police intervention After being missing for over a week, relatives of Amredeo Rambodhar suspect foul play and are calling on the police and relevant...

Raising consciousness of reparations is a win by itself – Dr. Hilary Brown

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Raising consciousness of reparations is a win by itself – Dr. Hilary Brown

Raising the consciousness of CARICOM (Caribbean Community) nationals about possible compensation for Native Genocide and Slavery is, by itself, a win. Those were the sentiments expressed by Programme...

Dem boys seh…Guyana ain’t got money to launder

Jun 23, 2014 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Guyana ain’t got money to launder

When Donald call Granger fuh talk bout de money laundering Bill he know that Granger woulda seh no if he didn’t agree to sign dem Bill and introduce de Procurement Commission that de Hay Heff See...

The police are not managers of the Police Wives Assoc- Exec. Member

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on The police are not managers of the Police Wives Assoc- Exec. Member

Members of the Guyana Police Wives Association say they are not surprised that the Police Administration has withdrawn its support for their organization. The members say that the move was expected...

Overseas medical mission to visit Linden

Jun 23, 2014 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas medical mission to visit Linden

The Overseas Medical Assistance Team (OMAT), and the Women Of Mission International (WOMI) are set to conduct their annual medical mission to Linden from June 30 to July 6, 2014. OMAT administers...