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Sep 01, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Kaneville man to stand trial for murder of toddler in fire
Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman yesterday committed 21-year-old Kaneville resident Nigel Dodson to stand trial in the Georgetown High Court, at the next practical sitting of the Demerara Assizes,...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Laundering clampdown: GRA halts cash transactions over $2M
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is tightening up on money laundering, yesterday announcing that it is halting all cash transactions over $2M at its offices. The measure is being introduced to also...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Fire guts senior health official’s home
A late morning fire of unknown origin yesterday gutted the Congress Drive, South Ruimveldt Park home of the Fogenays. The building is occupied by 40-year-old Glendon Fogenay, who is the Deputy...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Man who trafficked coke to send son to college gets four years – fined $3.3M
A United States-based Guyanese who told the court that he trafficked a quantity of cocaine so that he could send his son to college to study medical science, was yesterday sentenced to four years...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on President receives COI report on alleged assassination plot
– says inquiry instrumental in identifying weaknesses in systems President David Granger yesterday said that it is in the national interest that the Office of the President be protected,...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Six of one and half a dozen of de other
A Prime Minister had some words that is still applicable to today and all dem who trying to blind people when it come to Exxon should listen to this Prime Minister. De man seh, “The truth is...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hero CPL T20 cricket …Win tonight takes Warriors to play-offs
By Sean Devers A win for the Warriors tonight in Jamaica over two-time Champions Tallawahs is the easiest route for them to qualify for the play-offs of the 2017 Hero CPL T20 cricket tournament but...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GABA/Banks DIH B’ball League…Eagles pip Kobras; Pepsi Sonics thump UG
The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA), Banks DIH/Malta Supreme, Powerade and Rainforest Water sponsored first and Under-23 basketball leagues bounced on on Wednesday night at the...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Thunda in Guyana’ International Championship Wrestling event has been cancelled
What was supposed to have been the biggest mega-event to occupy the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall tomorrow, ‘Thunda in Guyana’ International Championship Wrestling, has been cancelled due to...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks DIH Inter Dept. Football …Evans double steers Central Services past Distribution Warehouse
A double strike from Kevin Evans guided Central Services to a 3-0 win against Distribution Warehouse when the Banks DIH Inter Department 5-a-side football competition continued on Wednesday night at...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – Berbice
NA United blank Monedderlust New Amsterdam United moved into the third place spot on account of a 2-0 win over Monedderlust on Wednesday afternoon last at the #5 ground when competition in the...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Singh, Jamaican Nelson land mid-week doubles
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CMC — Rohan Singh and Tyrone Nelson led the customary Caribbean domination of Wednesday’s mid-week race card at Assiniboia Downs with a pair of wins each. Singh, the...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kingmedas-Pansy Adonis Foundation congratulates Dr George Norton on new appointment
The Kingmedas-Pansy Adonis Foundation has sent a congratulatory message to the Hon. Dr. George Norton on his appointment as Minister of Culture Youth and Sports which takes effect from today. The...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Corona Invitational Football …Quarterfinal matches to begin this evening at GFC ground
Quarter final play in the Corona Invitational Football Tournament organized by the Petra Organisation is set to unfold from this evening at the GFC, ground following round-robin rivalry. The eight...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Sports Comments Off on Narine’s ton in vain as Sunrisers beat Floodlights by 7 wickets
A fine century by Ramesh Narine was not enough to prevent Floodlights of Georgetown from going down to Sunrisers of Essequibo Coast by seven wickets when the Mike’s Pharmacy, Trophy Stall and Nauth...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on GTU knocks Ministry for lack of consultation on subject-capping, other decisions
“No circular should have been sent out until all of the stakeholders are satisfied,” said President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union [GTU], Mr. Mark Lyte, when he commented on a decision by the...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Special body to oversee GuySuCo’s privatization hiring staffers
A special body that will oversee the privatization and divestment of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is making strides in being established to start work. The special purpose unit, which will...Sep 01, 2017 KNews News Comments Off on Draft Urban Transport Study being reviewed by stakeholders – Minister Patterson
The Final Report on the Sustainable Urban Transport Study is expected to be completed within the next four weeks. This is according to Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. The Minister...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on A bridge too far yet too close
Among the persons that I have met, who are interested in the APNU+AFC coalition staying in power because they don’t want the PPP back, many have asked me why the current leaders come across as...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Editorial, Features / Columnists Comments Off on PARALYZED BY PARTISAN POLITICS
We all know that there are a number of issues plaguing Guyana and even though there are several solutions for them, many have not been implemented due largely to partisan politics. For decades,...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Things are getting tighter
The expansion of the fast food industry has long been felt to be associated with a growing economy. It is a misplaced idea, because what has been responsible for the growth of fast food industries in...Sep 01, 2017 KNews Letters Comments Off on The COI did not recommend closure of estates
Dear Editor, The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) refers to Mr Gobin Harbhajan’s letter which appeared in August 26, 2017 edition of Kaieteur News. We fully agree with the...Mineral and oil rich country borrowing to feed, clothe and house its citizens.
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