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Forensic audits findings…GRDB head, engineer’s wife charged with procuring money by false pretence

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Forensic audits findings…GRDB head, engineer’s wife charged with procuring money by false pretence

Former General Manager (GM) of the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC) , Nizam Hassan, and Felecia De Souza-Madramootoo, the wife of Hanniel Madramootoo, an engineer at the Ministry of Agriculture;...

Bandits attack car importer office, escape with $15M cash

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits attack car importer office, escape with $15M cash

Bandits, in an early morning raid, yesterday, attacked the head office of a car importer in Kingston, escaping with millions of dollars in local and foreign currency. Staffers of the Yokohama Trading...

Maintaining GuySuCo is depriving many other sectors – Granger

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Maintaining GuySuCo is depriving many other sectors – Granger

President David Granger is saying that the money his government has been pumping into the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is enough to have effected significant changes in other sectors. “One of...

Casino licence rejection by Gaming Authority…Sleepin did not prove it was financially sound

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Casino licence rejection by Gaming Authority…Sleepin did not prove it was financially sound

Almost eight months after a new Gaming Authority was named, it has rendered its first decision on a casino licence application. Yesterday, the authority confirmed that it has turned down the...

Hackathon 2016…Winning team believes Software development can be a thriving industry

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Hackathon 2016…Winning team believes Software development can be a thriving industry

Version75 Solutions (V75), the team that recently won the first Hackathon held in Guyana, strongly believes that software development can become a viable and thriving industry in this country....

Govt’s PR not weak …media just needs to do more – Granger

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Govt’s PR not weak …media just needs to do more – Granger

President David Granger has refused to acknowledge the weakness of the team responsible for Government public relations. Instead, the national leader said that the media can do much more to promote...

Turmoil at the top of Police Force…Senior cops trade damning allegations against each other

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Turmoil at the top of Police Force…Senior cops trade damning allegations against each other

The Guyana Police Force appears to be slipping into a state of turmoil, with at least three senior police officials making serious allegations against each other. One rank has sent allegations...

Keep sweet wid de DPP

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Keep sweet wid de DPP

De poor DPP get ketch in de middle. If she shut she eye, somebody gun knock she and if she keep she eye open somebody gun jook she in de eye. Basil Willy seh how she not sending prosecutors to deal...

Dr. Jennifer Westford Trial…Senior Ministry official testifies to OP Permanent Secretary receiving millions

Nov 08, 2016 KNews News Comments Off on Dr. Jennifer Westford Trial…Senior Ministry official testifies to OP Permanent Secretary receiving millions

Twenty-three cheques amounting to a staggering $639,420,000 were paid to the Permanent Secretary at the Office of the President (OP) between August 2011 and April 2015 to carry out various activities...

GTT National Indoor Championships…Defending champs Pepsi Hikers, Pizza Hut GCC retain titles

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Championships…Defending champs Pepsi Hikers, Pizza Hut GCC retain titles

-Old Fort, GCC Vintage also in winners’ row The Pepsi Hikers entertained the crowd on the final night of the GTT National Indoor Championships with a master class of hockey ending with an 8-1...

Speed Boat crowned Guyana Softball Cup Open champs, Floodlight take Masters title

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Speed Boat crowned Guyana Softball Cup Open champs, Floodlight take Masters title

Mike’s Wellwoman are female winners By Zaheer Mohamed Speed Boat defeated defending champions Regal by five wickets to win the Open final while Floodlight overcame Fishermen by eight wickets to...

Flying Ace CC Track Attack 2016 fixed for Sunday 13th November at Rose Hall CC

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flying Ace CC Track Attack 2016 fixed for Sunday 13th November at Rose Hall CC

The 2016 Track Attack cycling event organising by the Flying Ace Cycling Club (FACC) of Berbice will be held this Sunday, November 13 at the Rose Hall Community Center Ground, East Canje. The FACC,...

Guyana Chess Federation Senior National Qualifiers…Young brigade demonstrates early offensive in aggressive start to activities

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Chess Federation Senior National Qualifiers…Young brigade demonstrates early offensive in aggressive start to activities

It is still early days yet in the National Seniors Chess Qualifiers and where the consensus is in favour of any one of the seasoned players assuming the helm, it seems as though the underdogs also...

GCB/MOE National Secondary School cricket …Mahaicony battle Mahaica/Bygeval in East Coast final today

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/MOE National Secondary School cricket …Mahaicony battle Mahaica/Bygeval in East Coast final today

Mahaicony Secondary School and Mahaica Bygeval Secondary School will clash in today’s East Coast zone final of the GCB/MOE National Secondary School 30-overs Cricket tournament at the Fairfield...

GCB/St. John host first aid programme for coaches

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB/St. John host first aid programme for coaches

The Guyana Cricket Board in collaboration with St. John hosted a first aid programme for several coaches on Sunday at Cowan Street. The clinic was facilitated by Fayon Jordan and was attended by...

Rockaway All stars beat Hyde Park by eight wickets

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway All stars beat Hyde Park by eight wickets

Rockaway All stars defeated Hyde Park of Parika by eight wickets when the teams collided in a 25-over fixture played at the Everest Cricket Club on Saturday night. Hyde Park decided to bat and posted...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League…Soesdyke cage CV Jaguars; Grove beat KK Warriors; Agricola by WO from Diamond

Nov 08, 2016 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power Nat. U-17 League…Soesdyke cage CV Jaguars; Grove beat KK Warriors; Agricola by WO from Diamond

When competition in the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Intra Association Under-17 League continued on Saturday last at the Grove Playfield, Grove East Bank Demerara, Soesdyke Falcons...

Young Colts to represent Guyana at 3×3 Caribbean Basketball Championships

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GT Kanaimas reign supreme with third Heritage Games title

The President’s pipe dream

Kaieteur News – The effusive optimism of President Irfaan Ali in proclaiming Guyana as poised to become a major manufacturing... more