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Breaking News….City celebrates coalition’s win

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Breaking News! APNU+AFC secures narrow win in 2015 elections

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News! APNU+AFC secures narrow win in 2015 elections

Preliminary results released by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) a few minutes ago has revealed that the coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) has...

PPP/C concedes defeat, begin clearing out offices

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C concedes defeat, begin clearing out offices

Officials of a number of Government agencies and Ministries seem to be packing up and leaving, ahead of the official announcement of the winner of Monday’s General and Regional elections....

Page One Comment

May 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Page One Comment

The people of Guyana demonstrated their maturity when in the face of a delay in the declaration of the 2015 elections they remained calm. Peace prevailed throughout Guyana except for a blip in...

ABC envoys call on parties to respect results

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ABC envoys call on parties to respect results

Following a visit to the People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s (PPP/C) Freedom House, Robb Street, headquarters, the American, British and Canadian (ABC) diplomats in Guyana called for political...

Election results… GECOM’s new data has Coalition in the lead

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Election results… GECOM’s new data has Coalition in the lead

After a long wait, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced preliminary results of the May 11, General and Regional elections. The released figures indicate that Guyana may very well be...

Release election results -President Carter

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Release election results -President Carter

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter last evening urged Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) to release the results and called on political leaders to act responsibly. “I call on GECOM to urgently...

Commonwealth observers call for patience and restraint

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Commonwealth observers call for patience and restraint

… Cites vote buying and misuse of state resources By Jarryl Bryan The Commonwealth Observer group yesterday released its findings, citing inflammatory rhetoric and misuse of the state media among...

Polling day Sophia mayhem… “I see people pelting the house and I join them”- accused tells Magistrate

May 14, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Polling day Sophia mayhem… “I see people pelting the house and I join them”- accused tells Magistrate

Two teenagers from ‘C’ Field Sophia were yesterday remanded to prison when they appeared before Magistrate Zamena Ali at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court for their role in last Monday...

Man charged with murder of night club patron

May 14, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man charged with murder of night club patron

Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry remanded a licensed firearm holder to prison, after he was charged with the capitol offence of murder. Andre Gomes was not required to plead to the charge...

Donald gone fuh channa

May 14, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Donald gone fuh channa

President Jimmy Carter may be old but he ain’t stupid. He come wid a plane and after he land he send de plane back to Trinidad till he need it again. He frighten dem boys in Guyana put couple kilo...

Real reject Morata fires Juve into final

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Real reject Morata fires Juve into final

Reuters – MADRID – Juventus shattered Real Madrid’s dream of a record-extending 11th European crown when Alvaro Morata scored against his former club to secure a 1-1 Champions League...

Swimmers being affected by closure of National Aquatic Center and Colgrain Pool

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Swimmers being affected by closure of National Aquatic Center and Colgrain Pool

Aquatic Centre used as Polling Station National athletes continue to be treated with disdain by the powers that be at the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport, custodians of National sports...

ABC envoys call on parties to respect results

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on ABC envoys call on parties to respect results

Following a visit to the People’s Progressive Party/Civic’s (PPP/C) Freedom House, Robb Street, headquarters, the American, British and Canadian (ABC) diplomats in Guyana called for political...

Enterprise SC to host softball on May 26

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise SC to host softball on May 26

The Enterprise cricket ground is expected to come alive on May 26 when the club hosts an Independence Softball tournament starting at 09:00 hrs. Eight male and four female teams will be accepted and...

Demerara cricket trial called off

May 14, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Demerara cricket trial called off

Team should be known today By Sean Devers The selectors mandated with picking the Demerara players to participate in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Four-Day Senior Inter-County cricket competition...

APNU+AFC accuses GECOM of selective announcement of results

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC accuses GECOM of selective announcement of results

The APNU+AFC Coalition is immensely disappointed and alarmed by GECOM’s selective announcement of results at its press conference last evening. From the results announced it is obvious to the...

Countdown to elections results… Schools record poor attendance

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Countdown to elections results… Schools record poor attendance

Three days after elections, school attendance across Guyana continues to be very poor. Parents opted for the safety of their children while the Guyana Elections Commission attempts to complete the...

Elections tension evident in some sections of the country

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Elections tension evident in some sections of the country

– as nation keenly awaits results announcement from GECOM The atmosphere across the country yesterday continued to be mostly sombre as the entire nation awaited the Guyana Elections Commission...

$700 million court case against Liz Harper’s son further delayed

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on $700 million court case against Liz Harper’s son further delayed

The case against Reagan Pollard, the son of People’s Progressive Party Civic, PPP/C Prime Ministerial candidate, Elisabeth Harper, was once again put on hold. Pollard is involved in a bitter court...

Ramotar, McKoy, Jagdeo, Surujbally and God

May 14, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Ramotar, McKoy, Jagdeo, Surujbally and God

If this country is to be saved and made into a modern country, then God has to come down personally and address the Guyanese people. Guyana has some unbelievable humans that God has to directly speak...

Linden River Front Festival For Caricom Weekend

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Linden River Front Festival For Caricom Weekend

Linden River Front Festival which could rival the Linden Town Week in its impact on the community is proposed for Caricom Day weekend – July 3 to July 6, next. According to the Director, Samuel...

Verdict in Presidential term limit court case looms

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Verdict in Presidential term limit court case looms

Chief Justice (Ag), Ian Chang is set to hand down a decision in a court case through which Georgetown resident Cedric Richardson is seeking an interpretation of the provisions in the constitution...

Mining camp attack…Dredge owners say police colluding with perpetrators

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mining camp attack…Dredge owners say police colluding with perpetrators

– express fear for their lives Dredge owners, Mario Figuera and his wife, Alisha, have expressed fear for their lives following an attack on their camp by shotgun toting security personnel from...

APNU+AFC urges GECOM to declare winner so nation’s business can move forward

May 14, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on APNU+AFC urges GECOM to declare winner so nation’s business can move forward

…Says recount of ballots premature, against the law A Partnership for National Unity plus the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) is calling on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to officially...