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Forensic audit report finds…Sharma presides over massive corruption at GEA

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit report finds…Sharma presides over massive corruption at GEA

By Kiana Wilburg The Fuel Marking Division of Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) has been found to be a haven for corruption of all sorts due to frail internal control systems. This was concluded by the...

Ex-Finance Minister benefits from 25-acres of housing lands

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Ex-Finance Minister benefits from 25-acres of housing lands

Ex-Finance Minister, Saisnarine Kowlessar, appeared to be one of the beneficiaries of lands on the East Bank of Demerara. In April 2011, months before former President Bharrat Jagdeo, ended his...

Forensic Audit Report reveals… GEA operates illegally with current accounting system

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic Audit Report reveals… GEA operates illegally with current accounting system

By Kiana Wilburg As if the astonishing scales of corruption within the departments of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) weren’t enough to leave forensic auditors disturbed, they stumbled onto evidence...

Forensic audit report on GINA reveals…$20M recklessly wasted on ‘The Guyanese’

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audit report on GINA reveals…$20M recklessly wasted on ‘The Guyanese’

It would appear as though the Government Information Agency (GINA) basically handed $20.1M to Neeaz Subhan and Kwame McCoy. Some of this money went to print and distribute a newspaper called “The...

GRA uncovers racket at its Timehri operations

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on GRA uncovers racket at its Timehri operations

The Guyana Revenue Authority has uncovered a revenue leakage racket at its branch at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, involving several Customs officers who are being investigated for...

Spurned child predator who killed teen gets 26 years

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Spurned child predator who killed teen gets 26 years

Thirty-nine year-old Roy Lewis of Glasgow Housing Scheme who was on trial in the Berbice High Court for Murder, but had earlier pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter, was yesterday...

President participates in Chowtal singing at State House

Mar 23, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on President participates in Chowtal singing at State House

As Guyanese prepared to celebrate the festival of Holi or Phagwah today, President David Granger, last evening, joined members of the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangha for a Chowtal session on the lawns of...

Crookishness tek over Guyana

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Crookishness tek over Guyana

There is an old question. “What happens if a politician drowns in a river?” That is pollution. “What happens if all of dem drown?” That is solution fuh de people. Dem boys use to think...

Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup 2016 – Group 5…Guyana down Anguilla 7-0 led by Dwight Peters’ double

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup 2016 – Group 5…Guyana down Anguilla 7-0 led by Dwight Peters’ double

By Franklin Wilson Guyana’s ‘Golden Jaguars’ got their Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup 2016 campaign off to a solid start after drubbing Anguilla 7-0 at the Guyana National Stadium last...

Jaguars take Lion’s share of PCL prize money

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars take Lion’s share of PCL prize money

By Sean Devers The Championship winning Guyana Jaguars on Sunday won this season’s WICB’s PCL First-Class tournament with an emphatic innings and 54-run last-round victory against Jamaica...

Anguilla, beaten but not disheartened

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anguilla, beaten but not disheartened

Manager of the Anguilla National Football team Nigel Linton has indicated that while they lost to Guyana last night at the Guyana National Providence 7-0 in the Group 5 opener of the Scotiabank CFU...

World Twenty20 2016: Martin Guptill steers New Zealand into semis

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on World Twenty20 2016: Martin Guptill steers New Zealand into semis

BBC Sport – New Zealand sealed their place in the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 as Martin Guptill’s brilliant 80 helped them to a 22-run win over Pakistan. Guptill’s total, scored off...

Pybus engages GCB on the Boards initiatives and developmental programmes

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pybus engages GCB on the Boards initiatives and developmental programmes

WICB Director of Cricket, Richard Pybus, who was in Guyana for the final round of the WICB PCL 4-Day, met with GCB Officials on Monday where he was briefed on the Boards initiatives and undertakings...

Barrington stars Caldrac victory

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barrington stars Caldrac victory

Malteenoes Sports Club opener Shemroy Barrington stroked 133 as Caldrac Sports Club defeated Calcutta Sports Club by an innings and 125 runs when the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board Three-day...

Wins for Farm, Sandpipers

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wins for Farm, Sandpipers

Farm and Sandpipers registered victories when the East Bank Demerara Cricket Association 50-over tournament continued on Sunday. Host Farm defeated Combined United by 55 runs. Farm recovered to post...

NSC/GAWA to host Strength and Conditioning Seminar

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on NSC/GAWA to host Strength and Conditioning Seminar

The Ministry of Education’s Department of Sports, National Sports Commission (NSC) will be hosting renowned Kinesiology’s, Dr. Kyle Pierce for a Strength and Conditioning Seminar, April 1-3 at...

Head Coach Shabazz laments lack of facilities even as Golden Jaguars win

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Head Coach Shabazz laments lack of facilities even as Golden Jaguars win

Even as he showered praises on the team for an emphatic 7-0 win over Anguilla at the Guyana National Stadium in their Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup opening match, Head Coach Jamaal Shabazz...

Faye Joseph dominoes on today

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Faye Joseph dominoes on today

President of the Georgetown Dominoes Association Faye Joseph will be hosting a tournament starting at 15:00hrs today at Gaudling Place. Entrance fee is $6,000; the winning team will take home a...

New Building Society Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice…

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on New Building Society Second Division 40-Over Cricket Competition in Berbice…

Murray, Mahadeo, De Jesus put Skeldon, Rose Hall and Tucber to Quarter-finals – Courtland and Bush Lot also through Skeldon Community Centre, Rose Hall Town Bakewell, Tucber Park, Courtland...

GLTA Strengthens Club Tennis through Inter-club competition

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GLTA Strengthens Club Tennis through Inter-club competition

The Guyana Lawn Tennis Association (GLTA) has progressed in strengthening club tennis through this year’s Inter-club competitions, which followed the Rebel Tennis Club successful tournament....

STAG / EBFA Senior League…Double header on today; Grove and Herstelling are latest winners

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on STAG / EBFA Senior League…Double header on today; Grove and Herstelling are latest winners

Competition in the STAG sponsored East Bank Football Association (EBFA) Senior League is set to heat up today when two more matches are contested at the Grove Playfield, East Bank Demerara. Agricola...

Jones to lead Essequibo in Inter County U17 tourney

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jones to lead Essequibo in Inter County U17 tourney

Pacer Joshua Jones will lead Essequibo in the upcoming Inter County U17 50-over tournament. The full squad reads; Joshua Jones (Capt.), Orlando Jailall, Bumesh Ramdahin, Joel Fortune, Beesham Moses,...

2016 BCB/Dalchand Rambharose Inter-Secondary School Under-15 Cricket

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2016 BCB/Dalchand Rambharose Inter-Secondary School Under-15 Cricket

Anthony Williams, Zeynul Ramsammy help Canje Secondary beat Vryman’s Erven The 2016 Dalchand Rambharose Inter-Secondary School Under-15, Two-Innings Cricket Competition in Berbice continued...

Sponsors get onboard as preparations continue for Guyana Cup Fever horserace meet

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sponsors get onboard as preparations continue for Guyana Cup Fever horserace meet

A number of sponsors are getting onboard while all the major stables are busy rounding out preparations for the much anticipated Guyana Cup Fever horserace meet. Organised by the Jumbo Jet Business...

Police arrest North Georgetown Independence Athletics title

Mar 23, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police arrest North Georgetown Independence Athletics title

Police Progressive Youth Club (PPYC) won Guyana Teachers’ Union North Georgetown Branch 50th Independence Track and Field Meet on Sunday at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary after amassing...

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CWI Cricket West Indies suspends Alzarri Joseph for two matches

A lesson from the bread lines of America

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- If the American elections of 2024 delivered any one lesson to the rest of the world, it... more