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Female cop critical, wrist hacked off in brutal cutlass attack

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Female cop critical, wrist hacked off in brutal cutlass attack

– lover on the run Police are on the hunt for a cane cutter who chopped off the left wrist of his lover, Police Constable Alana Hazel, with a cutlass last night at Beterverwagting, East Coast...

GRA needs to improve tax collection in mining industries, other areas

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GRA needs to improve tax collection in mining industries, other areas

– Tax advisors Some of the nation’s tax advisors are urging the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to improve its efforts in the area of revenue collection. They believe that there are still a number...

Alleged plot against President Granger…Probe stalled as cops fail to find man who claims he was hired

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Alleged plot against President Granger…Probe stalled as cops fail to find man who claims he was hired

The police investigation into claims by a man that he was offered $7M to assassinate President David Granger has hit a snag. Police have no idea where the individual who made the allegation might be....

Integrity Commission Act weak…TIGI calls for amendments giving power to Minister to be removed

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Integrity Commission Act weak…TIGI calls for amendments giving power to Minister to be removed

After a detailed assessment of the Integrity Commission Act and the Government’s proposed amendments, Transparency Institute Guyana Incorporated (TIGI) has discovered a number of worrying...

Berserk man badly chopped after wounding neighbour

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Berserk man badly chopped after wounding neighbour

– had tried to burn down sister’s home A mentally ill man is at risk of losing one of his arms after he was brutally chopped by relatives of another man, whom he attacked with a cutlass at...

Gold prices expected to drop in 2017

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Gold prices expected to drop in 2017

– Report The price for gold is expected to face downward pressure in 2017 due to higher projected interest rates, according to the World Bank’s Commodity Markets Outlook for the year. This was...

Hats galore as Inner Wheel Club hosts 30th hat show

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Hats galore as Inner Wheel Club hosts 30th hat show

Unique hats, in a wide range of colours and with various designs were on display at the Promenade Gardens, when the Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown hosted their thirtieth annual hat show on Saturday....

Dem boys seh…A lesson to the greedy is a lesson to Jagdeo

Apr 24, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…A lesson to the greedy is a lesson to Jagdeo

People does want to get rich. In fact, de more rich some people get de more dem want and that is a problem. De richest man in de world, Steve Jobs, had some good words before he dead. Dem boys want...

PPP has left Guyana in an ethnic trap

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on PPP has left Guyana in an ethnic trap

– Dr. Hinds After holding the reins of office for over two decades, some critics are of the view that the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has left Guyana in a frightening ethnic trap....

Road, heath care and educational facilities maintenance high on agenda

Apr 24, 2017 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Road, heath care and educational facilities maintenance high on agenda

– Region 5 RDC’s agenda Regional Engineer Dhanpal Sukha says that the maintenance of schools in Region Five is a challenge, due to delinquent students who deface the facilities. He, however,...

Mason held with gun, ammo

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Mason held with gun, ammo

Police have detained a 40-year-old mason who was allegedly nabbed yesterday with an unlicensed .32 pistol, two magazines, 17 live rounds of ammunition and 82 grammes of cannabis. The arrest was made...

Parking meter suspension…One month passes without any consultations with citizens

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Parking meter suspension…One month passes without any consultations with citizens

April 21, 2017 marked one month since the Georgetown Parking Meter project by-laws were formally suspended and to date, no consultation has been held by the Georgetown Mayor and City Council with...

Where is Shawnette Savory? “I just want my daughter back,” tearful mom pleads

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Where is Shawnette Savory? “I just want my daughter back,” tearful mom pleads

Every night before bedtime, Dhanrajie Murray looks at photographs of her daughter and reads all the old messages, and tries to remember all the good times, going back to childhood that she had with...

Digicel Regional First-Class Cricket …Three-times champs play like novices; Blown away by Hurricanes again

Apr 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Regional First-Class Cricket …Three-times champs play like novices; Blown away by Hurricanes again

By Sean Devers On a day for celebrating the winning of the Headly-Weeks trophy, three-times Digicel Regional Four-Day Champions Guyana Jaguars played like novices and were blown away by the Leewards...

Daughters search for dad missing more than a decade ago

Apr 24, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Daughters search for dad missing more than a decade ago

Two sisters are on a mission to find their father who vanished more than a decade ago. Iris and Abigail Stoll were around 15 and 11 years old when their 34-year-old dad, James Alban Stoll,...

GABBFF 2017 Novice Competition…Life Gym’s Nolan Smith captivates crowd to be crowned Mr. Novice; Tej Mahal’s Natasha Chung is Ms. Bikini

Apr 24, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABBFF 2017 Novice Competition…Life Gym’s Nolan Smith captivates crowd to be crowned Mr. Novice; Tej Mahal’s Natasha Chung is Ms. Bikini

By Franklin Wilson Life Gym’s Nolan Smith has made a commanding entry into competitive body building when he out muscled and out posed other category winners in the Bantamweight, Lightweight,...