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Bust at Diamond Bond…Police arrest several, seize bus load of pharmaceuticals

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Bust at Diamond Bond…Police arrest several, seize bus load of pharmaceuticals

Eleven individuals, six men and five women, were detained last evening following a police sting operation in the Diamond area. This publication was reliably informed that ranks from the Diamond...

Confusion surrounds granting of duty free concessions….GRA says it has powers to approve for staffers

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Confusion surrounds granting of duty free concessions….GRA says it has powers to approve for staffers

Amidst questions over the importation and registration of a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) by Customs Head, Lancelot Wills, earlier this year, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) broke its silence...

Seaman killed execution-style

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Seaman killed execution-style

– body dumped in Roxanne Burnham Gardens The body of a 27-year-old man was yesterday found dumped on Marigold Street, Roxanne Burnham Gardens, Georgetown, around 06:30 hrs, with a suspected...

Boat captain found dead on foreshore

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Boat captain found dead on foreshore

…as cutlass-wielding pirates attack fishing crew in C’tyne River A 45-year-old fishing boat captain is now dead following a brazen attack by pirates armed with cutlasses on Tuesday evening. Dead...

Human remains found among burnt debris on Kuru Kuru farm

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Human remains found among burnt debris on Kuru Kuru farm

– remains suspected to be that of missing farm caretaker Detectives yesterday had their hands filled when they stumbled upon what seemed to be human bones, teeth and hair among burnt debris on...

Local oil refinery not feasible – study says

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Local oil refinery not feasible – study says

The excitement of Guyana establishing a local oil refinery took a turn off the deep end last evening, as the feasibility study shows that it may not be the right choice for the country. This came...

Winston Patterson is new Ombudsman

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Winston Patterson is new Ombudsman

By Kiana Wilburg Retired Justice Winston Patterson was sworn in yesterday as the nation’s new Ombudsman. The ceremony was held at State House. There, the Ombudsman was accompanied by his wife Carol...

Guyanese proppa stupid

May 18, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Guyanese proppa stupid

De Ministry of Finance complain about not mekking money but some pandit come from India and dem mekking money. One of dem charging $22,000 fuh one prayer. Imagine de cost of five prayer. A reporter...

Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County Cricket…Tournament starts on May 29

May 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County Cricket…Tournament starts on May 29

By Sean Devers Howard Cox, Director and Fire Manager of Hand-in-Hand Fire & Life Insurance Company said yesterday at the Launching of the second annual Hand-in-Hand U-19 Inter-County cricket...

George sprints to silver at Islamic Games

May 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on George sprints to silver at Islamic Games

Police Progressive Youth Club athlete and Policeman, Sergeant Winston George sprinted to the first medal for Guyana at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. George raced to second in...

2017 Farfan & Mendes Men’s League …Pepsi Hikers crowned champs

May 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on 2017 Farfan & Mendes Men’s League …Pepsi Hikers crowned champs

The curtains came down on the Guyana Hockey Board’s premier outdoor men’s competition, the Farfan and Mendes First Division League, on Saturday afternoon, at the St. Stanislaus College ground....

Shooting outside Wings and Things bar…Investigations complete, statements to be disclosed

May 18, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Shooting outside Wings and Things bar…Investigations complete, statements to be disclosed

After six months, police have finally completed investigations into the alleged shooting of Martin Atwell also known as ‘John Kirby’ who was shot outside of the Wings and Things Bar on Mandela...

Commitment to training and application in order to achieve our goals – Coach Gilbert Fruta Conquerors not daunted by 2nd place finish

May 18, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Commitment to training and application in order to achieve our goals – Coach Gilbert Fruta Conquerors not daunted by 2nd place finish

Despite ending second to champions of Season Two of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Elite League (SEL), Head Coach of Fruta Conquerors Sampson Gilbert revealed that he is generally...