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Schoolgirl’s nude body found at seawall

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolgirl’s nude body found at seawall

The nude body of a 14-year-old student of Campbellville Secondary School was discovered on the seawall yesterday by passersby in the vicinity of the University of Guyana (UG) Access Road, Turkeyen,...

Skeldon set for disastrous first crop after late start

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon set for disastrous first crop after late start

The sugar industry is continuing its nightmarish run of poor performance with the multi-billion-dollar Skeldon factory heading for another disaster crop. The US$200M factory started weeks late, in...

One pilot locked out of cockpit in crashed plane

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on One pilot locked out of cockpit in crashed plane

PARIS — As officials struggled Wednesday to explain why a jet with 150 people on board crashed in relatively clear skies, an investigator said evidence from a cockpit voice recorder indicated one...

Mash night killers get 75 years each

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Mash night killers get 75 years each

“I am innocent of this charge,” were the identical words uttered by the two persons implicated in the Mash night mob killing of businessman, Kumar Mohabir. They had just been found guilty by a...

Western diplomats “pleased” with GECOM’s preparations

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Western diplomats “pleased” with GECOM’s preparations

…political parties help in ID card distribution Western diplomats have expressed satisfaction with the preparations of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for the May 11General Elections. “We...

Jagdeo pajama front open

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo pajama front open

You need a sense of humour to work in a nursing home … that’s for sure! You does put up wid nuff things when de day come. And you need a straitjacket to keep you hand off Brassington and...

Champions Guyana Jaguars return home

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions Guyana Jaguars return home

Four team members in WI 20-man training squad By Sean Devers The victorious Guyana Jaguars cricket team, minus Narsingh Deonarine who stopped off in Trinidad where he now resides, touched down at the...

Overseas trio eager to play for Golden Jaguars

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Overseas trio eager to play for Golden Jaguars

By Zaheer Mohamed Fresh from a 2-0 victory over St. Lucia, Guyana’s Golden Jaguars are currently preparing for their next engagement against Grenada on Sunday at the National Stadium, Providence....

Nestle Milo U-20 Schools Football Competition…Spectacular semi-finals predicted today

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nestle Milo U-20 Schools Football Competition…Spectacular semi-finals predicted today

By Rawle Welch Reigning champions Lodge will have to improve immensely to stand a chance of defending their title when they face Dolphin in semi-final action of the Nestle Milo Under-20 Schools...

Guinness Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Buxton, Melanie ‘A’ and ‘B’ and Plaisance ‘A’ lead top contenders into KO phase

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness Greatest of de Streets’ Competition…Buxton, Melanie ‘A’ and ‘B’ and Plaisance ‘A’ lead top contenders into KO phase

Buxton, Melanie ‘A’ and ‘B’ and Plaisance ‘A’ maintained their unbeaten run at the conclusion of the preliminary phase of the East Coast segment of the Guinness Greatest of de Streets’...

RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee…Hand-in-Hand Insurance, GTM, Apex Insurance, NAMILCO and DeSinco ‘chip’ in

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC Silver Jubilee…Hand-in-Hand Insurance, GTM, Apex Insurance, NAMILCO and DeSinco ‘chip’ in

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) Silver Jubilee anniversary celebration continues to attract the support of corporate Guyana. Hand-in-Hand Group of Companies has donated two...

Exciting Six-Week Golf League ‘putt’ for Lusignan

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Exciting Six-Week Golf League ‘putt’ for Lusignan

A 9-Hole Golf League to begin today, an innovation by Golf Club President, David Mohamad to promote more frequent competitive golf play and to enhance the performance of golfers in Guyana, tees-off...

Edward B. Beharry commits to RHTY&SC

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edward B. Beharry commits to RHTY&SC

– 25,000 students targeted in Yes to Sports/Education and No to Drugs/Suicide campaign By Franklin Wilson The excellent humanitarian work of Guyana’s leading youth and sports club continues...

NBS sponsored BCB second division cricket competition commences

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS sponsored BCB second division cricket competition commences

The 2015 New Building Society Limited Second Division Cricket Competition for teams in Berbice commenced last weekend. Results from two matches so far show, Fort Canje Warriors and Young Warriors...

Shanomae Blackmore laid to rest

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shanomae Blackmore laid to rest

Administrative Secretary of the Guyana Olympic Association (GOA), Shanomae Blackmore was laid to rest yesterday afternoon following a moving ceremony at a filled to capacity St. James-the Less...

Guyana Cup Fever gets hot as over 55 entries on board

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Cup Fever gets hot as over 55 entries on board

Over 100 entries expected in $10M Easter Sunday horserace meet at Port Mourant Organised by the Port Mourant Turf Club in collaboration with the Jumbo Jet Business Enterprise, the Annual Guyana Cup...

ANSA McAL/Kashif & Shanghai 2015 fixtures

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ANSA McAL/Kashif & Shanghai 2015 fixtures

ALPHA UNITED WED 25 DCC 6:30 AGRICOLA FRI 27 DCC GFC * FRI 20 DCC 9:30 GFC DEN AMSTEL WED APRIL 1 LEONORA ANN’S GROVE MON 23 Linden 8:30 Winners WINNERS *...

Busta Champion of Champions final …Defending champs RHT Gizmos & Gadgets to meet Albion

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions final …Defending champs RHT Gizmos & Gadgets to meet Albion

Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets (RHTG&G) and arch rivals Albion will square off in the final of the 11th Busta Champion of Champions cricket tournament organised by the Rose Hall Town Youth and...

Big field expected for opening Drag Meet

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Big field expected for opening Drag Meet

Having seen the Toyota Supra of Rondell Daby dominate the last Meet, competitors confirmed for this Sunday’s Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club Drag Race Meet are vowing a more competitive day...

Lewis has been bright light for CSU tennis

Mar 26, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lewis has been bright light for CSU tennis

CSU website – BALTIMORE – With this being the height of “March Madness” across the country, we can be excused for using a Dick Vitale-like pun when describing the talents of Coppin State...

Ebola restrictions on four territories to be reviewed

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ebola restrictions on four territories to be reviewed

Months after Guyana placed travel and visa restrictions on some West African territories, the four countries still facing restrictions are up for review. “Now that things have improved...

Guyana/Venezuela oil exploration conflict…Guyana pleased at CARICOM support

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Venezuela oil exploration conflict…Guyana pleased at CARICOM support

– hopes conflict is resolved soon As conflict between Guyana and Venezuela continues over offshore oil exploration in disputed waters, Guyana has expressed satisfaction at the solidarity shown...

National TB/HIV co-infection rate sees decline– NAPS Prog. Director

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on National TB/HIV co-infection rate sees decline– NAPS Prog. Director

The co-infection rate of Tuberculosis (TB) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) continues to be a challenge for the Ministry of Health’s National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS). However,...

Major power outage hits Essequibo

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Major power outage hits Essequibo

Corporate businesses and domestic businesses as well as residents on the Essequibo Coast (Pomeroon/Supenaam) were affected as the Region suffered over nine hours of blackout on Tuesday. The entire...

‘Wind’ is demolition contractor on Stabroek Wharf

Mar 26, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Wind’ is demolition contractor on Stabroek Wharf

…facility extremely unsafe Given the neglect meted out to the Stabroek Market wharf, City Hall officials say that the British-designed structure was left to the destructive hands of the wind....