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Man, 23, remanded to jail in great aunt rape/murder case

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Man, 23, remanded to jail in great aunt rape/murder case

The man who was fingered in the brutal raping, sodomising and killing of his great aunt has been charged and remanded to jail. On Friday an unconcerned looking Devon Griffith called “Two Kick”...

Permanent Secretaries should not be political appointees – former Auditor General

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Permanent Secretaries should not be political appointees – former Auditor General

– Calls for discharge of contract workers “No one can serve two masters,” former Auditor General, Anand Goolsaran, underscored in his submission to the Commission of Inquiry, (COI) into the...

US-based Guyanese pleads guilty to cash smuggling

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese pleads guilty to cash smuggling

A well-known New York-based Guyanese, arrested by US authorities back in February last year for attempting to smuggle a large quantity of cash, has pleaded guilty. Vilton Bourne, 31, is now set...

Suspects who trailed off-duty cop from CJIA still to be apprehended

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Suspects who trailed off-duty cop from CJIA still to be apprehended

– Shot accomplice assisting police Detectives believe that they are close to finding two gunmen, who along with a third accomplice, trailed a couple from the Cheddi Jagan International...

Granger stands by Presidential prison pardons

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Granger stands by Presidential prison pardons

…says, “I will keep on doing it!” “Young people don’t have a right to be jailed; they have a right to be schooled. They have a right to be in college.”- President David Granger...

Gov’t to review mining concessions

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Gov’t to review mining concessions

– to develop new national policy Government has announced a review of concessions granted over time to miners as part of the reforms for the sector. The move is likely to win the applause of...

Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand reach quarters with 47-9 win over Tonga

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand reach quarters with 47-9 win over Tonga

BBC Sport – Defending champions New Zealand booked a quarter-final against either Ireland or France after another uneven display against Tonga in Newcastle. Tonga were arguably the better side...

Some people see Rekha and some looking fuh Brian

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some people see Rekha and some looking fuh Brian

When people do things in de dark it does come to light. Three things happen that got dem boys thinking how small de world small and when people think dem hiding dem night be hiding from one set but...

Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Pan Am Challenge

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Pan Am Challenge

Guyana succumbs to Venezuela 4-5 in penalty shootout -to play Uruguay for third place Guyana produced another brave performance before succumbing 4-5 in sudden death penalty shootout against...

RHTYSC Pepsi U-19 cricket team to host one-day five-a-side football tourney

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTYSC Pepsi U-19 cricket team to host one-day five-a-side football tourney

Football players in Rose Hall Town will be given the opportunity to showcase their skills when the Rose Hall Town Pepsi Under-19 Cricket team hosts a 5-a-side knockout tournament at the Area ‘H’...

E-Networks rewards Richardson for his ‘Goal of the Month’

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on E-Networks rewards Richardson for his ‘Goal of the Month’

Pele FC’s star forward Gregory Richardson is certainly enjoying a fruitful season in the STAG Elite League and the player, familiarly known as ‘Jackie Chan’, can now add the E-Networks Goal of...

Turning Point dominoes to commence tomorrow

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Turning Point dominoes to commence tomorrow

Turning Point Sports Club 20/20 dominoes competition is set to commence tomorrow at the above named venue, East La-Penitence. Entrance fee is $9,000 and the winning team will take home a trophy and...

Arima Park Rodeo at Rising Sun set for October 25

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Arima Park Rodeo at Rising Sun set for October 25

Rising Sun, Guyana – The Bravest local and International Vaqueros will be riding some of the wildest animals at Arima Park Rodeo when the Rising Sun Turf Club holds its 2nd Annual Arima Park...

Chairman of selectors satisfied with improvement shown by Guyana Jaguars

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chairman of selectors satisfied with improvement shown by Guyana Jaguars

By Sean Devers Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Chairman of Selectors, former Guyana pacer Rayon Griffith says he is pleased with the improvement made by squad members of defending champions Guyana...

‘C’ House dethrones ‘A’ House for championship honours in Multi Inter house athletics

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘C’ House dethrones ‘A’ House for championship honours in Multi Inter house athletics

The North Ruimveldt Multilateral Secondary School held its Inter-House athletics championships at the Police Sports Club Ground last Thursday afternoon and after an action packed day of competitive...

4TH Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 4TH Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition

More exciting action anticipated today at Thirst Park More exciting action is anticipated when play in the 4th Annual Courts Pee Wee Schools Football Competition resumes today with twelve matches at...

2016 Regional Super50 – Guyanese Gordon in ICC Americas team

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 Regional Super50 – Guyanese Gordon in ICC Americas team

By Sean Devers Born in New Amsterdam Berbice on January 20, former Guyana First-Class fast bowler Jeremy Gordon, who now resides in Canada, is the lone Guyanese in the ICC Americas One-Day team...

Outstanding Head Teachers in Lower Corentyne honoured by RHTY&SC cricket teams

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Outstanding Head Teachers in Lower Corentyne honoured by RHTY&SC cricket teams

Cricket teams of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) on Tuesday last recognised outstanding Head Teachers drawn from schools in the Lower Corentyne area as part of the club’s...

Mike’s Pharmacy under Wellman brand provides uniforms for Young Warriors cricketers

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mike’s Pharmacy under Wellman brand provides uniforms for Young Warriors cricketers

The Young Warriors Cricket Team out of Cumberland, East Canje, Berbice received a boost in the form of 20 pieces of coloured clothing from Mr Lakeram Singh, Managing Director of Mike’s Pharmacy. At...

GTT confirms 3-year sponsorship deal worth $13M with GRFU

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT confirms 3-year sponsorship deal worth $13M with GRFU

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) Company became the biggest sponsor of rugby when it confirmed a lucrative three-year deal worth $ 13M with the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) on Thursday,...

St. Margaret’s, Number 5 Primary register wins

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on St. Margaret’s, Number 5 Primary register wins

St. Margaret’s Primary and No.5 Primary recorded victories in the WICB/GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket on Wednesday. At the Racquet Centre ground, St. Ambrose batted first and were...

Ramnarine Appiah Memorial 20-over 2nd Division cricket starts tomorrow

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramnarine Appiah Memorial 20-over 2nd Division cricket starts tomorrow

The Ramnarine Appiah Memorial twenty over cricket competition for second division teams from Betsy Ground, East Canje to No 19/Warren on the Lower East Coast of Berbice is set to start tomorrow. This...

Floodlight to take on Amar Shakti SC in T20 fixture tonight

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlight to take on Amar Shakti SC in T20 fixture tonight

The Demerara Cricket Club ground is set to come alive tonight when the Floodlight Masters take on Amar Shakti Sports Club of Paramaribo, Suriname in a T20 match starting at 19:00hrs. Trophies are...

Supply overcome Soesdyke Primary School Windball competition

Oct 10, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Supply overcome Soesdyke Primary School Windball competition

Supply defeated Soesdyke Primary by five runs when the Ministry of Education Department of Sport, National Sports Commission/AL Sport & Tour Promotions Primary School Windball competition was...

Proprietor of Sanjay’s Jewellery jailed on causing death charge

Oct 10, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Proprietor of Sanjay’s Jewellery jailed on causing death charge

… refused bail pending appeal Prominent city jeweler, Bishnarine ‘Sanjay’ Persaud, was yesterday jailed for 58 months by City Magistrate Judy Latchman, after he was found guilty on a charge of...

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The Government represents a threat to freedom of expression

Kaieteur News – It is apparent that there are two significant factors affecting press freedom in the country: the lack... more