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Man decapitates brother-in-law in diamond house

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Man decapitates brother-in-law in diamond house

A 39-year-old electrician of Paradise Village, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was brutally murdered by his brother-in-law at his father-in-law’s 1323 Section ‘C’ Block ‘Y’...

Guyana got value for money from US$32M China loan for broadband – Jagdeo

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana got value for money from US$32M China loan for broadband – Jagdeo

…admits fibre optic cable project was a failure Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo said that Guyana received value for money from the US$32M loan which his administration accessed in 2012 to pursue...

Berbice Bridge and Marriott is Jagdeo and ee friends cash cow

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Berbice Bridge and Marriott is Jagdeo and ee friends cash cow

De Berbice Bridge and de Marriott Hotel is two Jagdeo projects that he design. And to put he mark pun dem he call dem PPP projects. De PPP stand fuh Public Private Partnership. That simply mean that...

Diwali motorcade attracts thousands

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Diwali motorcade attracts thousands

A kaleidoscopic array of lights was displayed at Guyana’s Hindu Dharmic Sabha Diwali motorcade, with thousands of Guyanese across the spectrum gathering to witness de spectacle. The motorcades...

Govt takes control of Berbice Bridge in light of “threat to public safety”

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Govt takes control of Berbice Bridge in light of “threat to public safety”

The Government of Guyana decided to take control of the Berbice Bridge from yesterday. Thus, the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) will no longer have jurisdiction to try to impose...

Berbicians praise government’s temporary takeover of Berbice Bridge

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians praise government’s temporary takeover of Berbice Bridge

Berbicians who have been keeping abreast ofthe news in relation to the recent announcement to hike the bridge tolls have expressed their satisfaction over the most recent decision by the Government...

Indigenous Peoples’ Ministry turns down $1M, takes 300,000 for vehicle worth $950,000 -Similar instances cited in AG report

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples’ Ministry turns down $1M, takes 300,000 for vehicle worth $950,000 -Similar instances cited in AG report

The Audit Office of Guyana has found instances where “unserviceable” State vehicles were sold in a manner that did not highlight the best deal for the State. Such instances were highlighted in...

UG to graduate 1,600 at weekend convocation – introduces new financial awards

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on UG to graduate 1,600 at weekend convocation – introduces new financial awards

At its convocation ceremony set for Saturday [November 10, 2018], the University of Guyana [UG] will graduate its first batch of students from its School of Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation...

Pradeep Samtani dies

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Pradeep Samtani dies

Pradeep Samtani an Indian National and owner of multiple businesses in Guyana, passed away on Sunday. Pradeep Samtani was one of 44 persons to receive the Golden Arrow of Achievement last year. Among...

GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… Hikers sweep first division titles

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships… Hikers sweep first division titles

The PEPSI Hikers jubilantly celebrated a double victory in the men’s and women’s First Division competitions when the curtain came down on the GTT National Indoor Hockey Championships on Sunday...

Guyana Open Golf Tourney Avinash Persaud, Sukhram, Max Persaud, Hanif excel

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Open Golf Tourney Avinash Persaud, Sukhram, Max Persaud, Hanif excel

By Zaheer Mohamed Despite having to overcome the challenge of an injured ankle, Avinash Persaud showed his prowess on the golf course once again as he won the male overall category at the Guyana Open...

Appeal Court sends convicted killer for new trial

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Appeal Court sends convicted killer for new trial

Following intense arguments and lengthy deliberations, the Court of Appeal yesterday reversed the conviction and 56-year jail term imposed on Redrick Alexander who was tried back in 2014, and found...

Odessa Breedlove-James is among Guyana’s newest attorneys

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Odessa Breedlove-James is among Guyana’s newest attorneys

Twenty-nine-year-old, Odessa Breedlove-James is among the newest members of the Bar Association of Guyana. Breedlove -James was admitted to the bar last week after a petition was presented on her...

Williamsburg Mandir murder trial… Defence no case submission overruled calls two witnesses

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Williamsburg Mandir murder trial… Defence no case submission overruled calls two witnesses

The trial of the two men who are accused of murdering a watchman back in 2013 continues in the Berbice High Court. On trial for the capital offence are Shivnarine Jainarine called ‘Sammy’...

24-yr-old man charged for robbery under arms

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on 24-yr-old man charged for robbery under arms

Calvin Belgrave, a labourer of Bent Street, Georgetown, was yesterday charged for robbing Dellon Anderson and was remanded to prison It was alleged that Belgrave, on November 2, last, at Brickdam and...

Juice vendor remanded to prison for firearm, ammunition

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Juice vendor remanded to prison for firearm, ammunition

David Bernard, a juice vendor, was slapped with three charges yesterday in the Georgetown Magistrate Courts. It was alleged that on November 1, 2018 at Broad Street Georgetown, he had in his...

Bee Hive death car cop commits suicide

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Bee Hive death car cop commits suicide

Delroy Argyle, the policeman who only days ago drove motor car PWW 5851 in a reckless manner on the Bee Hive, East Coast Demerara (ECD) Public road crashing and killing Keiolla Thomas, 27, of...

Healthcare delivery to be decentralized across Guyana

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on Healthcare delivery to be decentralized across Guyana

The Regional Services Department of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in hosting its final capacity-building workshop for 2018, sought to educate Regional Health Officers (RHOs) on decentralizing...

DPP withdraws murder charge against Rural Constable accused of killing teen

Nov 06, 2018 KNews News Comments Off on DPP withdraws murder charge against Rural Constable accused of killing teen

After spending three weeks on remand, on a murder charge, Tony George, a Rural Constable, yesterday walked out the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts a free man, following the withdrawal of the...

Our Lady of Coromoto win Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Team C/ship

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Our Lady of Coromoto win Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Team C/ship

The Marian Academy Inter-House Badminton Team Championships started Tuesday 23rd of October continued and concluded last Tuesday 30th of October 2018 at the School’s Badminton Courts. The...

GMRSC Ignite Group three title race wide open

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GMRSC Ignite Group three title race wide open

The Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMRSC) Ignite race meet speeds off this weekend with some anticipated match ups and the group three battle is expected to be intense since that title race...

Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018 Guyana face Cayman Islands today in search of first win in Group F

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Concacaf U-20 Championship USA 2018 Guyana face Cayman Islands today in search of first win in Group F

By Franklin Wilson in Florida, USA Compliments of Industrial Safety Supplies, Secure Innovation & Concepts and Fitness Express Guyana Under-20 Jaguars will go into today’s match against the...

Coaches association delivers CONCACAF ‘D’ License preparatory course

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coaches association delivers CONCACAF ‘D’ License preparatory course

The Guyana Football Coaches Association provided essential preparatory training for the Concacaf ‘D’ License this weekend, delivering a new two day course designed to help more local coaches...

GCB U-17 Female cricket franchise E’bo continue unbeaten run Gentle suffers 1st failure as L/C’tyne beat E/Bank

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCB U-17 Female cricket franchise E’bo continue unbeaten run Gentle suffers 1st failure as L/C’tyne beat E/Bank

An unbeaten 40 which was decorated with five fours from MVP Lilitha Patterson who shared in a 91-run fifth wicket stand with Marcia Anthony, who finished on 18 not out, led Essequibo to their fourth...

Draughts championship underway with keep competition

Nov 06, 2018 KNews Sports Comments Off on Draughts championship underway with keep competition

The Annual National Draughts Championship got underway at the National Gymnasium with ten of the country’s top players contesting the A and B categories for top honors. Khemraj Pooranmall with...