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CJIA contractor now behind schedule, under fire in Jamaica

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on CJIA contractor now behind schedule, under fire in Jamaica

…to submit revised work programme seeking extension Under fire in Jamaica over illegal quarrying on the CARICOM Island, China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) is also now woefully behind...

Cops ransack house threatens charges if man does not delete video of boys rolling ganja on police vehicle

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops ransack house threatens charges if man does not delete video of boys rolling ganja on police vehicle

A senior police official has described as ugly the actions of ranks involved in the detention of a citizen who posted on the internet a video of two youths rolling a marijuana joint on the bonnet of...

Guyana set to receive Euros 34M in 5-year developmental aid

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana set to receive Euros 34M in 5-year developmental aid

Guyana is set to receive up to Euros 34M over the next five years as part of the European’s grant aid programme. The Delegation of the EU to Guyana, in a statement yesterday, said that the...

Providence killer remains at large

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Providence killer remains at large

…flees bullet-riddled home with partner, step-child The prime suspect in Sunday night’s execution style murder of 19-year-old Ryan Sooklall has fled his Lot 41 Norton Street, Bagotstown, East...

UG strike action officially called off

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on UG strike action officially called off

– Unions want further negotiations to end by June 30 Strike action at the University of Guyana (UG) has been officially called off. This long-awaited development has been the direct result of...

GINA dodges questions about cost of NY newspaper

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GINA dodges questions about cost of NY newspaper

“Some skulduggery going on” — KN Publisher One day after questions were raised over millions of dollars being spent by the Government Information Agency (GINA) to produce a newspaper for...

Neesa Gopaul murder trial nears end …Lover threatened to kill Neesa if sex, other charges not dropped against him – mother tells court

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Neesa Gopaul murder trial nears end …Lover threatened to kill Neesa if sex, other charges not dropped against him – mother tells court

Almost five years after being silent about the incident, murder accused, Bibi Shareema Gopaul looked anxious yesterday as she waited on her turn to lead a defence in relation to the murder of her...

Tractor leads cops straight to thief man house

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Tractor leads cops straight to thief man house

Dem got a saying bout de smart fly. It does get ketch. Everybody know wheh. Dem got some thief man smart just like that fly. Dem deh in Berbice. No thief man or scamp does want lef a trace. But dem...

Jamaica lead CMRC points standing

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica lead CMRC points standing

– Guyana in hot pursuit Host Jamaica led the points standing at the end of the first leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship which was held over the weekend at Jamwest Speedway in...

Pacesetters tame Colts to win National Basketball Championship

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pacesetters tame Colts to win National Basketball Championship

By Edison Jefford Point guard Travis Burnett reminded of his magic Sunday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall when he took over in the final period to lead Trinity Grid Holding (TGH) Pacesetters...

Williams XI overcome Jailall XI in ECB U-17 trials

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Williams XI overcome Jailall XI in ECB U-17 trials

Mark Williams XI thumped Orlando Jailall XI by two wickets when the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) commenced preparations for the upcoming Inter-County U-17 50-over tournament. Taking first strike at...

GCA/NBS second division 40-over tourney…TSC, DCC and GYO register victories

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division 40-over tourney…TSC, DCC and GYO register victories

Transport Sports Club (TSC), Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) recorded victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/New...

A. Ally & Sons Inter-Sec. U-17 Schools Cricket …Kissoon bags six wickets for New Amsterdam

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on A. Ally & Sons Inter-Sec. U-17 Schools Cricket …Kissoon bags six wickets for New Amsterdam

The A. Ally and Sons, Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Inter-Secondary School Under-17 two innings competition continued recently with left-arm-spinner Floyd Kissoon of New Amsterdam Secondary School...

Ann’s Grove replaces GDF in 25th K&S tournament

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ann’s Grove replaces GDF in 25th K&S tournament

– Army cites CFU participation as priority The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) yesterday stated that due to their participation in this year’s Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championship,...

Successful Teir 1 Steel Challenge match starts GSSF 2015 season

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Successful Teir 1 Steel Challenge match starts GSSF 2015 season

The Guyana Sports Shooting Federation (GSSF) ushered in their 2015 season at the GDF Yarrowkabra Range on Saturday last with the staging of a Steel Challenge Tier 1 Match which was sponsored by...

Strong boxing team for Tri Nation Inter Guiana boxing competition

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strong boxing team for Tri Nation Inter Guiana boxing competition

As the executive of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) continues to address the development of local pugilists in preparation for participation in the 2016 Brazil Olympics, the selection committee...

Exciting day at the tracks as ‘Clash of the Titans’ horse race meet looms

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting day at the tracks as ‘Clash of the Titans’ horse race meet looms

It is billed as ‘Clash of the Titans’ and already turfites are gearing up for riveting action when ‘Four Horsemen Promotion Group’ stages a day of exciting horse racing at the Port Mourant...

Ruggers intensifying preparations for clash against Barbados

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ruggers intensifying preparations for clash against Barbados

Defending NACRA 15s champions Guyana will commence the defence of its title this Saturday with an opening clash against Barbados at the National Park. The national ruggers familiarly known as the...

Barbados ruggers named for NACRA 15s clash against Guyana

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados ruggers named for NACRA 15s clash against Guyana

Rugby Barbados released the names of twenty-four (24) players that will travel to Guyana to engage the reigning NACRA 15s champions in a qualifier on Saturday, at the National Park Playfield....

Gittens wins Forbes Burnham anniversary Race walk

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gittens wins Forbes Burnham anniversary Race walk

President’s College student, Shemon Gittens, continued his dominance in the local race-walking arena when he walked the race of his life to romp home first from a field of competent walkers. The...

Anamaya B’ball Competition …RHT Jammers upset NA Warriors to advance to finals

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anamaya B’ball Competition …RHT Jammers upset NA Warriors to advance to finals

Rose Hall Town Jammers registered an upset win over defending champions New Amsterdam Warriors and sealed a semifinal spot when play in the Anamayah Memorial Inter Club first division basketball...

ND&S Furniture Store outfits Cultural CC

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ND&S Furniture Store outfits Cultural CC

As part of a concerted effort to give back to the society in which it operates, ND&S Furniture Store, located in West Coast Demerara, has sponsored full uniform kit for the Cultural Cricket Club...

Eastman cops first leg of Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle race

Mar 03, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eastman cops first leg of Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle race

Hamza Eastman (Team Coco’s) overpowered his rivals to capture the first leg of the Cheddi Jagan Memorial cycle road race which took place yesterday on the West Demerara. Eastman clocked One Hour 54...

Smart classrooms could address teacher shortage – Manickchand

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Smart classrooms could address teacher shortage – Manickchand

As part of its efforts to address a shortage of teachers, the Ministry of Education just recently decided to introduce smart classrooms. With this feature in place, it is expected that a teacher...

Man found dead in Charity house

Mar 03, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man found dead in Charity house

Police attached to the Charity police outpost Monday morning were summoned to a house in Charity by neighbours who had detected a putrid scent emanating from the building. The police found the...

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National basketball team down to 15 after intense trials

Members of the National Assembly should exercise civility towards their peers

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The following column was published two years ago in response to the same controversy that... more