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Skeldon factory records highest production since 2009

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Skeldon factory records highest production since 2009

Govt. to consider GuySuCo’s future as COI findings handed over More than five years after it was commissioned, Guyana’s ‘flagship’ sugar factory at Skeldon in East Berbice is bringing some...

Second alleged airport bandit remanded

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Second alleged airport bandit remanded

was charged for murder and other armed robberies in 2011 Another man who police are certain was among a gang that came under fire with the police, was yesterday remanded to prison after he pleaded...

Govt. mulls national airline – PM Nagamootoo

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. mulls national airline – PM Nagamootoo

…as nation edges closer to Category One Status at airport –PM Nagamootoo Guyana must and will have the return of a national Air Carrier even as the nation edges towards receipt of a Category One...

Good Hope farmer found stabbed to death in bedroom

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Good Hope farmer found stabbed to death in bedroom

A mother worried about the whereabouts of her son got the shock of her life, when she entered her son’s Good Hope, East Coast Demerara home at around 13:30 hrs yesterday and found him stabbed to...

Providence man gets 57 years for murder over bicycle

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Providence man gets 57 years for murder over bicycle

Ravindra Pareemdass, 24, has been sentenced to 57 years in prison for murder. Pareemdass was found guilty by a mixed Jury at the Georgetown High Court. The sentence was handed down by Justice...

Annandale tragedy…Baby’s killer was previously charged with murder

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Annandale tragedy…Baby’s killer was previously charged with murder

As detectives continue to hunt for 45-year-old Marc Angoy, the suspect who allegedly shot and killed a one-year-old baby and wounded his lover’s daughter, it was confirmed that he was previously...

Two bodies to celebrate Diwali on different days

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Two bodies to celebrate Diwali on different days

– As religious bodies continue to disagree on dates Hindus in Guyana are more than likely to celebrate Diwali on two days-November 10 and November 11. This is as two religious bodies...

Stag Elite League – Pele’s unbeaten run halted by GDF at the death; Buxton is solid against GFC

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Elite League – Pele’s unbeaten run halted by GDF at the death; Buxton is solid against GFC

By Franklin Wilson A Delroy Fraser goal in the final minute of added on time (90+3) sunk Pele to their first defeat of the Stag Elite League (SEL) with the Guyana Defence Force recording an exciting...

Some cops holding wood

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Some cops holding wood

Old people got two saying. One is that when you do good, you does hold wood; de other one is when you do you does see Gawd. One constable wha did a fine job de other day finally understand de first...

Army exact revenge against nemesis UG Wolves

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Army exact revenge against nemesis UG Wolves

It was sweet revenge for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), who turned the tables on UG Wolves to win the Banks 7s Championship trophy Sunday, at the University of Guyana Campus ground, Turkeyen....

Hotel catches a fire in Stanleytown Berbice

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Hotel catches a fire in Stanleytown Berbice

Fire, suspected to be of electrical origin, razed a section of La Chateau Van Fago Ketur Hotel at Lot 45 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam yesterday. According to information, the three storied hotel, which...

Morris’ helmet-trick for Republic Bank heats up opening night

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Morris’ helmet-trick for Republic Bank heats up opening night

Inter-Ministry / Banks Beer Futsal Competition… Republic Bank came from behind to defeat National Insurance Scheme 5-3 in the second encounter of the Inter-Ministry / Banks Beer Futsal...

GBBC/Giftland Office Max Nex Generation Boxing Card

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBBC/Giftland Office Max Nex Generation Boxing Card

Clive Atwell spews fighting words in response to Gonsalves knockout threats By Michael Benjamin “I am ready for anything Dexter (Gonsalves) brings to the ring this weekend.” Those were fighting...

TIME TO MOVE ON

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on TIME TO MOVE ON

It is often said that in politics, it would be suicidal for Governments to insult, attempt to deceive or take the electoratefor granted. It has not worked in the past and will not work now or in the...

GCB presents gears to coaches for secondary school league

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB presents gears to coaches for secondary school league

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) yesterday presented a quantity of cricket gears to several coaches which will assist them to conduct sessions in their respective zones for the successful staging of...

Berbice Cricket Board/Tenelec Inc First Division Cricket Competition

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board/Tenelec Inc First Division Cricket Competition

Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets get past Young Warriors for final spot Half century by Assad Fudadin, four-wicket hauls from Shawn Perriera and Rajiv Ivan A responsible half century by West Indies...

Uprising Stars overcome St. Cuthbert’s in T20 fixture

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Uprising Stars overcome St. Cuthbert’s in T20 fixture

Uprising Stars of Christianburg defeated St. Cuthbert’s Mission of Linden Soesdyke Highway by 16 runs in a T20 encounter played on Sunday at Bayrock, Linden. Uprising were somewhat pegged back by...

Top Puerto Rican boxer remains critical after collapsing in ring

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Puerto Rican boxer remains critical after collapsing in ring

Just over one month after stopping Guyana’s former world champion, Vivian Harris, September 11 last, Puerto Rican fighter, Prichard Colon, is now battling for his life after he was knocked out by...

Letter to the Sports Editor

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor

Assessing how Guyanese players have gotten a raw deal by Chairman of Selectors Clive Lloyd Dear Sports Editor, Ever since the India tour pull-out the talk of the Caribbean has been the obvious...

Yaw, Samuels impress at North Georgetown Inter-Zones

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Yaw, Samuels impress at North Georgetown Inter-Zones

-Zone One wins title South American 400m youth record holder and national sprinter, Jason Yaw was impressive at North Georgetown Inter-Zone Championships that concluded on Friday at the Police...

Boxing returns to Linden Saturday, ‘E’ Division Commander Kelvin Brutus supports

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Boxing returns to Linden Saturday, ‘E’ Division Commander Kelvin Brutus supports

An exciting night is anticipated on Saturday when amateur boxing returns to Linden as Commander of ‘E’ Division Kelvin Brutus joins forces to support the Pocket Rocket Boxing Gym and Fresh From...

D’Andrade, Johnson tops T&T Road Races.

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade, Johnson tops T&T Road Races.

Trinidad and Tobago-based Guyanese distance running duo, Kelvin Johnson and Lionel D’Andrade continued to excel in the Twin Island Republic last weekend when they finished first and second...

Mahaica Helena beat Gibson Unity Primary

Oct 20, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mahaica Helena beat Gibson Unity Primary

Mahaica Helena defeated Gibson Unity when the National Sports Commission inter-primary schools cricket competition continued recently on the East Coast of Demerara. Mahaica Helena batted first and...

Capacity deficiencies threaten Govt’s 2015 programmes

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Capacity deficiencies threaten Govt’s 2015 programmes

…as access to concessional loans dries up – Jordan Structural and capacity deficiencies in local sectors collectively threaten the successful implementation of Government’s 2015 programmes....

Regional Aviation Executive wants Guyana to tap supportive resources

Oct 20, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on Regional Aviation Executive wants Guyana to tap supportive resources

Guyana is being urged to tap into available sources of funding, skills and other resources, meant to assist countries under a regional initiative to improve safety in their respective aviation...