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PPP mismanagement of resources wounds economy – Finance Minister

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on PPP mismanagement of resources wounds economy – Finance Minister

Guyana’s economy is wounded. It seems to be the instant recognizable image appearing on the blackboard as the Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, gets closer to understanding just what his new...

Jagdeo no show at PPP independence rally

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo no show at PPP independence rally

… was to be one of the main speakers The grand March and Rally at the Port Mourant Train Line Dam as part of the National Independence activity planned by the PPP/C attracted a smaller than usual...

MFK murder plot…Charge Sergeant with conspiracy to commit murder – DPP says

May 28, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on MFK murder plot…Charge Sergeant with conspiracy to commit murder – DPP says

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has advised the police to charge a Sergeant with conspiracy to commit murder. The advice stems from investigations into the murder of businessman Mohamed F...

If UG is not transformed in five years, I am a failure – Education Minister

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on If UG is not transformed in five years, I am a failure – Education Minister

If the University of Guyana (UG) is not transformed into a thriving institution within five years, recently appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, is prepared to accept a failure...

Albouystown murder suspect nabbed five and a half years later

May 28, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Albouystown murder suspect nabbed five and a half years later

They say every rope has an end. This saying is true for Albouystown resident, Steve Allicock, a suspect in the 2009 murder of Wendell Tappin. Allicock was captured last Monday at Soesdyke, where he...

Man, 73, gets 20 years for murder

May 28, 2015 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man, 73, gets 20 years for murder

Seventy- three year old, Donald Mapp, called Chetty, was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in prison for the murder of his friend, Winsel Roger Edwards. The sentence was handed down by Justice Roxanne...

Jagdeo is MIA

May 28, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo is MIA

When people get a dose of dem own medicine dem can’t swallow it. It bitter like gall or no good fuh dem soul. But dem like give people medicine. Jagdeo and he friends was de best at giving...

World soccer rocked as top officials held in U.S., Swiss graft cases

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on World soccer rocked as top officials held in U.S., Swiss graft cases

ZURICH (Reuters) – Seven of the most powerful figures in global soccer faced extradition to the United States on corruption charges after being arrested on Wednesday in Switzerland, where...

Jack Warner released on multimillion-dollar bail

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jack Warner released on multimillion-dollar bail

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Austin Jack Warner was released on TT$2.5 million (One TT dollar = US$0.16 cents) bail after he appeared in a magistrate court with respect to a request by the...

Shameful! Says Lara on Chanderpaul’s omission

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shameful! Says Lara on Chanderpaul’s omission

Legendary West Indies batting icon Brian Lara has described the axing of Shivnarine Chanderpaul as shameful and has called on the West Indies Cricket Board to give the left-handed Guyanese an...

“Dominicans were looking forward to seeing Shiv” -WICB VP

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Dominicans were looking forward to seeing Shiv” -WICB VP

Nathan disappointed with Shiv’s treatment By Sean Devers Speaking on Andre Mason’s live Radio programme in Barbados on Tuesday night West Indies Cricket Board Vice-President, Dominican Emmanuel...

Vieira, France win Masters at Inauguration TT Tournament

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Vieira, France win Masters at Inauguration TT Tournament

Michael Vieira and Colin France won the 60 years, and 55 years and over categories respectively in the 8th Executive President H.E. David Granger Inauguration Table Tennis Tournament played on...

GFF host successful Referees Beginners Course

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF host successful Referees Beginners Course

The Guyana Football Federation kicked off its quest to increase the referees pool when it hosted a successful Referees Beginners Course from May 23 – 25 last at the Ministry of Culture Youth and...

Annual End of School year windball – B’ce…Bohemia, St. Patrick’s among winners

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Annual End of School year windball – B’ce…Bohemia, St. Patrick’s among winners

Bohemia and St. Patrick’s were among the winners when the Berbice zone of the 18th Annual End of Primary School year Al Sport and Tour Promotions Windball competition continued recently at Welfare...

P&P makes donation to Lodge Secondary School

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on P&P makes donation to Lodge Secondary School

P & P Insurance recently made a donation of 17 pairs of complete uniforms to Lodge Secondary School to assist in their preparation for the Digicel Inter Secondary Schools Competition. In brief...

‘Max’ Persaud beats the field at DDL’s El Dorado Golf Tourney

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Max’ Persaud beats the field at DDL’s El Dorado Golf Tourney

Parmanand ‘Max’ Persaud produced a fascinating golf performance last Saturday at the Lusignan Golf Club as he outstripped the competition, posting a personal best net of 61 off his 20 handicap in...

Restoring the Garden City…Courts join in the cleanup campaign

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Restoring the Garden City…Courts join in the cleanup campaign

Even as the efforts to restore Georgetown, the Garden City, to its original state, progresses, cleanup campaigns continues around the city. Businesses and members of the public have been climbing on...

Bank of Guyana report shows…2014 saw lower exports, imports

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bank of Guyana report shows…2014 saw lower exports, imports

– High decline in exports noted The recently released 2014 report by the Bank of Guyana (BOG) has shown that the year registered both lowered exports and imports for Guyana. However, the...

Mining camp attack…File submitted to DPP to determine criminal liability

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Mining camp attack…File submitted to DPP to determine criminal liability

The file containing details of allegations against Tessouro mining company, which is accused of sending gunmen on a rampage through a mining camp, has been lodged with the Director of Public...

West Demerara Hospital to be significantly upgraded – Public Health Minister

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on West Demerara Hospital to be significantly upgraded – Public Health Minister

The West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH) serves as the referral hospital in Region Three, offering medical service to thousands of people residing on the West Coast, West Bank, as well as the...

Alberttown joins in city wide restoration initiative

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Alberttown joins in city wide restoration initiative

As Independence celebrations were in full swing on Tuesday, civilians and business proprietor Tony Ramcharran joined in the city wide restoration project of cleaning up Georgetown. This particular...

Police detain friend of speedboat accident victim

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Police detain friend of speedboat accident victim

Jumal France, the friend of 18-year-old, Trevon Benn, who lost his life while manning a 40-horsepower engine boat on Monday night, has been detained at the Charity Police Outpost. France has...

Ministry threatens squatters with prosecution

May 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ministry threatens squatters with prosecution

The Government of Guyana is assuring Guyanese that everyone will have fair and equitable access to lands. Interested persons are advised to apply to the Central Housing and Planning Authority...

Coconut pest plague Pomeroon farmers

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Coconut pest plague Pomeroon farmers

With the rapid devastation of acres of coconut trees that have come under attack by an uncontrollable pest, coconut farmers, who solely depend on the crop, especially those farmers in communities in...

Sir Shridath touts national unity

May 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sir Shridath touts national unity

Sir Shridath Ramphal, a former Guyana Government Minister and Secretary General of the Commonwealth, on Tuesday at the inauguration ceremony for President David Granger said this is a time for...

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Jones, Chase lead Kings to maiden title against Warriors

What an astonishing display of defeatism!

Kaieteur News – In a letter addressing media coverage of oil revenues, former Prime Minister of Guyana, Samuel Hinds... more