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Guyana/Venezuela border dispute…Maduro, Granger agree on UN intervention

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana/Venezuela border dispute…Maduro, Granger agree on UN intervention

– parties accept ambassadorial exchange By Leonard Gildarie in New York It appears that there may be light at the end of the tunnel for the Guyana and Venezuela controversy, with a highly...

Govt. freezes exportation of locust wood

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. freezes exportation of locust wood

Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman has ordered a restriction on the exportation of locust logs as he understands that there is even a limited supply for local use. The locust wood is one of the...

Ill-equipped bidder secures multi-million dollar printing jobs

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Ill-equipped bidder secures multi-million dollar printing jobs

…This is more than enough to frustrate legitimate printers – says rejected contractor Persons without the requisite machinery to undertake major printing jobs locally are securing...

Cops probe alleged murder plot against husband

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Cops probe alleged murder plot against husband

– elderly couple in property dispute Police are investigating allegations by a 63-year-old man that he is the target of a murder plot in which his estranged wife has twice tried to have him...

Death stalks the roadways…Policeman among four killed in two days

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Death stalks the roadways…Policeman among four killed in two days

A police constable, just eight months on the job, and a young woman from the Pomeroon were among four people killed within two days in separate road accidents. The accidents reportedly occurred...

Dem boys seh…Jagdeo mek Guyana a toothless poodle

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Jagdeo mek Guyana a toothless poodle

If you didn’t live in Guyana you would believe that everything wrong in this country is de new govt cause it. Venezuela come till in Guyana waters, air and land and flex dem muscle wid surface to...

E-Govt. Unit advancing transmission, data networks and ICT Hubs

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on E-Govt. Unit advancing transmission, data networks and ICT Hubs

– Minister of State The E-Government Project has progressed to the point where benefits are expected to be reaped by the end of the year. This is according to Minister of State, Joseph Harmon...

GGMC concludes successful introductory prospectors training

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on GGMC concludes successful introductory prospectors training

…as preparations begin for higher level training The Mining School functions under the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission. The recent training was also in partnership with the Guyana Women...

Bandits rob fish trader at Meadow Bank wharf

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits rob fish trader at Meadow Bank wharf

…third time victim robbed in 11 months An early morning robbery at the Meadow Bank wharf has left fish glue trader, Omar Esau of 1757 Providence, East Bank Demerara calling on police to tighten...

Need for development of human resource in St. Cuthbert’s

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Need for development of human resource in St. Cuthbert’s

With a population of just over 1600 and spanning several acres of land, the Amerindian village of St. Cuthberts regarded as the cultural capital for Amerindians, is just one of many Amerindian...

La Penitence street vendors moved from vending spots

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on La Penitence street vendors moved from vending spots

– cry foul as City Constabulary threatens to do it again A group of Middle Road, East La Penitence vendors are crying foul after they were forced to vacate road stall positions they had held...

Awareness a priority to reduce road accidents

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Awareness a priority to reduce road accidents

…as Road Safety Council plans for Road Safety Month As the Guyana National Road Safety Council (GNRSC) eyes a 50 percent reduction in road fatalities by 2020, education and awareness is being...

Handyman burnt in freak accident

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Handyman burnt in freak accident

A freak accident which occurred at around 9:00 am yesterday has left a handyman nursing first degree burns. The victim, Hardeo Rampersaud of Lot 34 Lusignan, East Coast Demerara, has been...

Local maritime, transport sector to see major improvements

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Local maritime, transport sector to see major improvements

– Minister of Public Infrastructure Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson has disclosed that the new administration is already moving ahead with plans to improve the local maritime...

Guyana Police Force ‘A Division hosts successful gymkhana

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Police Force ‘A Division hosts successful gymkhana

The Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary was a hive of entertainment yesterday as the Guyana Police Force’s ‘A’ Division hosted its maiden Gymkhana, where ranks and friends of the force...

Stag Elite League…Alpha United and Slingerz notch first wins at expense of GFC and Monedderlust

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League…Alpha United and Slingerz notch first wins at expense of GFC and Monedderlust

By Franklin Wilson Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United and Slingerz FC secured their first wins of the inaugural Stag Elite League last evening at the GFC ground. Having notched up two draws prior to last...

Deaf awareness week recognized with charitable donations from Digicel

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Deaf awareness week recognized with charitable donations from Digicel

In recognition of Deaf Awareness Week, representatives of the telecommunications giant, Digicel, paid a visit to four special needs schools in Regions Three, Four, Six and Ten on Wednesday last. At...

Veteran Judoka Joseph Edmondson honoured by Rising Sun Judo club

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Veteran Judoka Joseph Edmondson honoured by Rising Sun Judo club

On Friday last the Rising Sun Judo Club honoured one of its founding members, Joseph Edmondson, a former national lightweight Judo champ. Edmondson is a founding member of the club and he was also...

Grissi triumphs in Annual Trophy Stall Golf Tourney

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Grissi triumphs in Annual Trophy Stall Golf Tourney

The Golf Course was in excellent condition – in fact, Captain Chen Deo declared that the Course is ready for Guyana’s greatest annual tournament, the Guyana Open, scheduled for October 31st and...

Sculptor Ernest Van Dyke unveils new masterpiece

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Sculptor Ernest Van Dyke unveils new masterpiece

The world of an artist is often characterized by vision, creativity and finesse. Art often reveals a world that is totally hidden from the masses. Such is the craft of renowned Guyanese Sculptor,...

43rd CAC Championships – Bahamas…Davis place 2nd Mr. Guyana Clarke 4th

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 43rd CAC Championships – Bahamas…Davis place 2nd Mr. Guyana Clarke 4th

Devon Davis was Guyana’s highest placed athlete when the curtains came down on the 43rd Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise...

Berbicians: Mad, racist or just plain naïve?

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Berbicians: Mad, racist or just plain naïve?

If any group of humans operates outside the realm of imagination, it is the PPP leadership. The things these people have done since they lost the government in May this year is beyond both belief and...

BCB/Tenelec inc 2015 First Division fifty over cricket competition…Half centuries from Latchaya, Bramble, six wicket haul from Permaul lead Albion

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB/Tenelec inc 2015 First Division fifty over cricket competition…Half centuries from Latchaya, Bramble, six wicket haul from Permaul lead Albion

A classy 92 not out with 6×4’s from fast emerging batsman David Latchaya, a responsible 82 with 3×4’s from national wicketkeeper batsman Anthony Bramble and a six wicket haul from West...

Red palm mite disease…Govt. seeks int’l assistance to save coconut industry

Sep 28, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Red palm mite disease…Govt. seeks int’l assistance to save coconut industry

Pomeroon coconut farmers are adamant that the red palm mite disease which continues to destroy acres of coconut fields is set to bring the coconut industry down. They are claiming that government is...

GCA/NBS second division tourney…Barker century gives MSC huge win, TSC overcome Sophia

Sep 28, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCA/NBS second division tourney…Barker century gives MSC huge win, TSC overcome Sophia

A fine century by Nikosie Barker propelled Malteenoes Sports Club (MSC) to a comprehensive 198-run victory over Ace Warriors, while Transports Sports Club (TSC) defeated Sophia by six wickets when...

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