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Former MP challenges Jagdeo, DPP others to justify ownership of Pradoville 2 lands

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Former MP challenges Jagdeo, DPP others to justify ownership of Pradoville 2 lands

By Abena Rockcliffe Former Member of Parliament, Desmond Trotman, has made submissions to the court to have all persons who own lands in Pradoville 2 to be added as interested parties to a court case...

Loss-making Wales factory to close gates this year-end

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Loss-making Wales factory to close gates this year-end

– some sugar workers will be made redundant Government has confirmed that the country’s poorest performing sugar factory at Wales, West Bank Demerara will be closed this year-end with some...

Wismar woman stabbed to death by reputed husband

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Wismar woman stabbed to death by reputed husband

A Wismar, Linden woman was early yesterday morning stabbed to death by her reputed husband who vented his wrath with a knife after she returned home in the wee hours after a weekend out. The woman,...

Unlikely Guyana will lower gas prices anytime soon – Ramjattan

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Unlikely Guyana will lower gas prices anytime soon – Ramjattan

-Badal urge linking fuel sales to world prices By Leonard Gildarie World prices for oil yesterday recorded its lowest in 13 years, leaving a number of big producing countries reeling. But it is...

E’bo mother sues Suddie Hospital for in excess of $20M

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on E’bo mother sues Suddie Hospital for in excess of $20M

A Reliance Essequibo mother is suing the Suddie Public Hospital on behalf of her infant son Arveer Ashok Amarnauth, who allegedly suffered multiple injuries during his delivery at the institution....

Mother sues GPHC for $20M after baby delivered dead

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Mother sues GPHC for $20M after baby delivered dead

A mother is suing the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) for in excess of $20M for negligence after her baby was delivered dead at the health facility’s maternity unit last November. In...

Woman, 74, killed on pedestrian crossing

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Woman, 74, killed on pedestrian crossing

By Jacquey Bourne A pensioner, 74-year-old Henrietta Cadogan, was struck down about 08:45h on Monday at the Four Corner in Wismar. It is alleged that Cadogan was hit by Hire Car licence number HC...

Jagdeo and 61 others got more wealth than half de world population—just Google it.

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Jagdeo and 61 others got more wealth than half de world population—just Google it.

Power is a good thing, and it can be bad. If you get power you got lights and you can see good. No power, you got to feel you way round or feel you way through. Ask Ten Edghill when he use to pick up...

Milo Under-20 Schools Football Tournament launched

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Milo Under-20 Schools Football Tournament launched

-Thirty-two teams to vie for top honours The exciting Milo Under-20 Schools Football Competition, which is in its fourth year, was launched yesterday, during a simple ceremony that was conducted, at...

Eagles soar to GABA U-23 League title with Pacesetters sweep

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eagles soar to GABA U-23 League title with Pacesetters sweep

– Nets bag Division II, Colts extend Division I contest By Edison Jefford Eagles swept Pacesetters 2-0 in their best-of-three series Sunday night to soar to the Georgetown Amateur Basketball...

Mix Up capture Wiltshire Dominoes crown

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix Up capture Wiltshire Dominoes crown

Mix Up chalked up 41 games to win the final of the Mark Wiltshire four-game dominoes competition on Sunday night at R and R Sports Club. Phantom took the runner up spot with 38 games while Gangster...

Franklin, Edghill are new senior TT Champs

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Franklin, Edghill are new senior TT Champs

-Britton wins 21-and-under title Christopher Franklin and Chelsea Edghill became the new senior Table Tennis (TT) Champions Sunday night at the National Gymnasium. The two replaced former champs...

Tenelec Inc Under-15, Under-15 Cricket Competition…Anderson, Sinclair and Simpson see Rose Hall Town to semi-finals

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc Under-15, Under-15 Cricket Competition…Anderson, Sinclair and Simpson see Rose Hall Town to semi-finals

Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes have joined Blairmont Community Centre, Tucber Park and Albion Community Centre in the semi-finals of the Tenelec Inc Under-15 Two-innings Cricket Competition in...

Tenelec Inc Under-15, Under-15 Cricket Competition…Karim, Veersammy, Deodat help Blairmont upset Albion and advance to Final

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc Under-15, Under-15 Cricket Competition…Karim, Veersammy, Deodat help Blairmont upset Albion and advance to Final

Blairmont Community Centre created a big upset by beating the joint defending champions Albion Community Centre outright to gain a place in the final of the Tenelec Inc Under-15, Two-innings Cricket...

Ramroop guides All Youth SC to victory

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ramroop guides All Youth SC to victory

A fine century by Jermaine Ramroop guided All Youth Sports Club of Independence Street, La Grange to a 192-run win over Western United of Patentia in a T20 fixture on Sunday. Ramroop struck eleven...

Bishundial, Allick are Lusignan SC cricketers of the year

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bishundial, Allick are Lusignan SC cricketers of the year

Kumar Bishundial and Steven Allick copped the cricketer of the year awards when the Lusignan Sports Club hosted its annual awards ceremony on Saturday night on the East Coast of Demerara. Bishundial...

Cheddi Jagan Memorial T20 to commence in February

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cheddi Jagan Memorial T20 to commence in February

The annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial T20 masters competition organised by Seeraj Bhamsain in observance of the former president 19th death anniversary is set to commence in February across Guyana. The...

GCB/BANKS DIH/Digicel NSSCL recommences today

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/BANKS DIH/Digicel NSSCL recommences today

The GCB/Banks DIH/Digicel National Secondary School Cricket League (NSSCL) resumes today at the Fairfield ground with Lancaster Secondary clashing with Hope Secondary in the Mahaica Zone. The...

Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup 2016…Sarfraz Photo Studio and Video Recording Centre on board

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup 2016…Sarfraz Photo Studio and Video Recording Centre on board

The popular Sarfraz Photo Studio and Video Recording Centre has come on board to support the UCCA by assisting the Association financially with the Upper Corentyne Mashramani Cup cricket tournament...

GHB election for office bearers scheduled for Jan.30

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GHB election for office bearers scheduled for Jan.30

The Annual General Meeting of the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) is scheduled to he held on Saturday, January 30, at the Georgetown Cricket Club Pavilion, commencing at 14:00hrs. According to a release...

Medicine Chest presents over $200,000 worth of equipment to Fruta Conquerors

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Medicine Chest presents over $200,000 worth of equipment to Fruta Conquerors

Medicine Chest added its name to the list of business entities to come forward and support Fruta Conquerors after ahnding over a large quantity of football kits for the club’s Elite League Under-17...

PPP slams Gov’t failure to provide updates on outstanding issues

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on PPP slams Gov’t failure to provide updates on outstanding issues

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has called out the administration on a number of cases that were being pursued by Government, but the pursuits now appear to have lost steam. This was reported...

Career criminal jailed for seven years

Jan 19, 2016 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Career criminal jailed for seven years

Had served time and received a whipping Delroy Nero, who has been described as a career criminal was on Friday sentenced to a total of seven years in jail by Magistrate Rhondell Weaver when he...

US help likely for restoration of lighthouse, other historical sites

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on US help likely for restoration of lighthouse, other historical sites

The Ministers of Public Infrastructure yesterday met with US Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway, for a tour of the Georgetown Lighthouse, with the hope of partnering for the restoration of the...

Teen chopped, victim criticizes police intervention

Jan 19, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Teen chopped, victim criticizes police intervention

Loggers, miners and fishermen who are working in Moruka, Region One have all complained bitterly about the unprofessionalism of the police officers operating in that particular area of the interior....

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Trevon Prince is through to the boys under20 800m final at Jamaica National Trials

Jean-Louis Trintignant is dead, Costa Gavras thankfully is still alive

Kaieteur News – One day in 1971, a friend, Balwant Persaud, who I met when he was in high school (Guyana Oriental College... more

The Local Content Secretariat has no vetting powers

Kaieteur News – The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is out of order … again. Its latest snafu... more