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Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s Constitution now made subservient to will of GECOM – PPP
-Notes that it is supposed to be the other way around The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has lashed out at GECOM over its decision to not prepare for election in keeping with the...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM votes to continue business as usual, is not preparing for elections
By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has spoken. It is not ready for General and Regional Elections and will not be any time soon. This position was officially taken...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on PAHO finds men contract HIV three times faster than women…teenage pregnancy three times higher in Latin America
Approximately 6,000 women die from pregnancy-related causes each year in the Region, and more than 163,700 infants die. This has been detailed in the ‘2018 Basic Indicators’, a publication...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Army conducts risky extraction of survivors from wreck plane. -GCAA starts probe
Details from Monday’s small-plane crash are painting a picture of tragedy leading up to the midnight rescue of two men from the tough terrains in the West Demerara backdam area. Yesterday, the...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Under-pressure Rusal meets with Labour Dept. but remains defiant -workers block Kwakwani road
Bauxite workers of the Russian-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) yesterday blocked the main road linking Kwakwani, Berbice River, and Linden, even as a key meeting between management and...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on From prison officer to fraudster now rape accused
An ex-prison officer who was sentenced in 2017 for fraud, returned to court yesterday after he was accused of raping a 14-year-old girl. Edward Dowridge, 32, appeared before Senior Magistrate Faith...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Drinking buddies in love affair now charged with murder
Khemraj Persaud and Heeman Gocool were charged and remanded to prison after being arraigned before a city magistrate for allegedly murdering their drinking buddy, Rohan Persaud, a handyman who was...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on As ‘Bonus’ goes on trial for murder on Montrose granny… Woman testifies to finding elderly mom in pool of blood
The trial of Colin Allen, who is accused of the August 1, 2015 murder of 77-year-old Danrasie Ganesh, commenced yesterday before Justice Navindra Singh, before whom an emotional Basmattie Ganesh...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists Comments Off on De Creator guide that plane wha crash
When de Man above ain’t ready for you nobody can harm you. That is why people does give prayer of thanks when dem meet home safe at de end of de day. And even when dem ain’t meet home some does...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Region 4 security contract attracts billion dollar bids
Local democratic organs for region four are procuring security service totaling over a billion dollars. Notable projects included two Primary schools in region 7. Regional Democratic Council...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Shuman sues the Guyana Chronicle
Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), and former Toshao Lenox Shuman, has brought a lawsuit against the Guyana Chronicle, accusing the State owned newspaper and its Editor –in Chief Nigel...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hemraj unbeaten half century hands MP/Zeelandia Regal Sports U19 title – Wakenaam
By Zaheer Mohamed A courageous unbeaten half century from Kevin Hemraj guided Maria’s Pleasure/Zeelandia to a four-wicket victory over G Square Cavaliers when the final of the Wakenaam...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kares Engineering Fitness Challenge to unfold on March 31st, next Registration closes on March 8
Dubbed, ‘The Challenge’, the 2019 edition of the Guyana Fitness Games organized Kares Engineering Fitness challenge will be contested at the National Park Tarmac on Sunday March 31st, next from...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Nelson’s Column takes centre stage in 100 days-to-go World Cup celebrations
Nelson’s Column transformed into a giant set of wickets as cricket takes over Trafalgar Square to mark 100 days until the start of the tournament. ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour, driven by...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hanoman cops Valentine’s Golf tourney overall title; Dr. Deo, Persaud triumph
Robert Hanoman emerged as the overall winner of the Valentine Golf tournament which was contested on Saturday last at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara . Dr. Joaan Deo and Ravi Persaud also...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBF announces team for Americup Qualifiers
The Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has announced the team selected to compete in Group B of the FIBA AmeriCup 2021 Pre-Qualifiers. Qualified teams in Group B are Colombia (Host), Bolivia, Guyana,...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Football being used as the vehicle to promote education – Pele Alumni
Two of the Pele Alumni Directors, Patrick ‘Labba’ Barton and Denis Carrington, both former Pele players who benefitted from scholarships to the USA has informed that the organisation is a proud...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Debutant Vreed en Hoop Secondary off to winning start in Forbes Burnham Windball tourney
Action in the Forbes Burnham Foundation (FBF) – NSC, AL Sport & Tour Promotions 28th Annual Easter Term Schools Windball Cricket Champions Trophy Region #3 Zone continued with play at the...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wilbert Benjamin and FACC teams up for club’s first major cycling event of the year Benjamin father’s 85 Birth anniversary event set for Saturday
Former national cycling champion overseas based Wilbert Benjamin and the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) will be staging a major cycling event in observance of Benjamin’s father Sanko Benjamin, 85th...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hamilton Green 9-a-side Inter Ward Cup set for March 31 start
The Hamilton Green Cup Inter Ward/Village 9-a-side Knockout football tournament will commence on March 31 and is set to conclude on April 14 with the final at the Den Amstel ground, venue for all the...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on UNICEF donates rape kits to help tackle sexual crimes
The Regional Executive Officer,(REO) of Region Four, Pauline Lucas, was presented with 300 rape kits to help address crimes of sexual violence, particularly committed against women and...Feb 20, 2019 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on No elections until April 2020
No one, least of all the PPPC, should be surprised by the decisions of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), firstly that elections cannot be held within 90 days and secondly in favour of...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer charged with attempted murder
A man whom the court heard was on the run for two years after chopping a man to his back, was yesterday charged with attempted murder. The man, John Ray, 29, of 3076 North Ruimveldt, appeared before...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on GTU awaits meeting with Finance Ministry on salary increase discrepancy
The Guyana Teachers Union [GTU] is not taking lightly what it believes to be a discrepancy in the sum paid to teachers as part of a salary hike agreement it inked last year with government through...Feb 20, 2019 KNews News Comments Off on Lawyers file appeal in Compton Reid‘s no- confidence challenge
Lawyers representing Compton Reid, the private citizen who challenged the no- confidence motion passed in the National Assembly on December 21, last have filed the grounds to appeal against the...Mineral and oil rich country borrowing to feed, clothe and house its citizens.
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2024 GCB U13 Inter-County finals… Kaieteur Sports – The Cinderella County boys of Essequibo stormed to their second straight Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-13 Inter-county title, after handing...Kaieteur News – There exists a weapon more insidious than the outright banning of dissenting voices. That weapon involves... more
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