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Pensioner fatally struck down in Sophia

Apr 22, 2018 KNews News 0

Seventy-two-year-old Mohan Ramkellowan of South Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown, was on Friday last killed in an accident while he was riding his pedal cycle along Dennis Street, Sophia. According...

Govt. has piecemeal approach to capacity building for oil sector

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

By Kiana Wilburg It appears that for the time being, the government has taken a piecemeal approach to capacity building for the oil and gas sector. Finance Minister Winston Jordan during a press...

Man gets 28 years for raping girl, 6, left in his care

Apr 18, 2018 KNews Court Stories, Features / Columnists, News 0

Twenty four year-old Colvin Norton was yesterday sentenced to serve a term of imprisonment of 28 years after a jury found him guilty of raping a six-year-old girl on two separate occasions in 2013....

Brazilian chopped to death at Cuyuni in row over woman

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

– suspect held A quarrel between two men over a woman ended with a Brazilian being chopped to death and a Guyanese being detained. The victim, 46-year-old Adrian Sousa Santos, succumbed after...

PPP wants caution in sanitising Electors’ List of dead persons

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

The Opposition- the People’s Progressive Party (PPP)- said it is pleased that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and various stakeholders are engaged in a process to update and sanitise the...

Three GDF ranks to meet with Lindo Creek Commission today

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

Three army ranks are to present themselves to members of the Commission that is looking into the June 2008 Lindo Creek killings. The Guyana Defence Force had indicated on Monday that it had made...

Education Ministry receives 36 bids for repairs to several city schools

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

The following are bids presented at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board yesterday. The Ministry of Education received bids for the repair and maintenance of Tucville Secondary...

Workplace polls in legal jeopardy

Apr 18, 2018 KNews News 0

– after court rules Trade Union Recognition board illegal A decision in 2015 to appoint a new board for the all-important Trade Union Recognition and Certification Board (TURB) without...

The PPP stood on a wall, the PPP had a fall, the PPP is dead

Apr 18, 2018 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 0

I live at Turkeyen, very close to the mighty Atlantic. When the Atlantic roars, I hear it coming through the windows. When you live near to the ocean, because of the vastness of space, it is...

De Chat-3 charging Jordan

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News 0

De Chat-3 seh he gun carry Jordan to court because he put de money de government get from Exxon in some account that giving it United States dollar profit. He claim that dem should put de money in de...

Road to Mecca V at CASH…Bounty Colts on course to top Group A with another victory

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

– Kobra beat Royals in Group B round-robin action Defending champions Bounty Colts, Plaisance Guardians and Kobras were victorious as action in the Guyana Amateur Basketball...

8th annual Powerade 46-miler…Hamza Eastman notches another win

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

Briton John, Niles, Jamal Coppel & Tiexeira emulates Team Coco’s Hamza Eastman has continued to enjoy a fine season when he outwitted the field to add the 8th annual Powerade 46-miler on the...

Jamaican police seize $300M worth of ‘fake’ goods from Chinese store

Apr 16, 2018 KNews News 0

– Police raid angers some shoppers BY RACQUEL PORTER Observer staff reporter [email protected] The police raided two stores operated by Chinese in downtown Kingston yesterday and...

Hand-in-Hand Inter-County 3-Day U-19 Cricket…Kevin Sinclair (4-17), Junior Sinclair (58) & Nedd (4-41) shine

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

By Sean Devers On a day when the sun played Cat and Mouse with the clouds over the Lusignan sward, four wicket hauls from Kevin Sinclair and Ashmead Nedd and an attractive 58 from Junior Sinclair...

Gayle gives KXIP power for victory over CSK

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

MOHALI, India, CMC – A typically explosive half-century from Chris Gayle topped an equally brutal innings from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to pave the way for a four-run victory for King’s XI Punjab...

GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power U-17 League – East Demerara FA …Mahaica needle Golden Stars, ends 2nd; BVTU and Buxton Stars play to a draw

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

As the East Demerara Football Association leg of the GFF/NAMILCO Thunderbolt Flour Power National Under-17 Intra Association League winds down, Mahaica Determinators defeated Golden Stars by the lone...

Successful Queensway Inc sponsored Steel Challenge shoot staged at Timehri Ranges

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

The Guyana Sport Shooting Foundation hosted a Steel Challenge Tier 1 Shooting Match on Saturday 7th April at the GDF Timehri Range, sponsored by Queensway Group of Companies Inc. The GSSF, an...

President’s Guard claim COP T20 title

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

President’s Guard emerged champions of the Commissioner of Police (COP) Inter Department/ Division T20 tournament after defeating Headquarters by 48 runs in the final which was contested on...

Training Corp, Base Camp Ayangana triumph

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

Training Corp and Base Camp Ayangana recorded victories when the Guyana Defence Force Inter Unit T20 tournament continued Friday at Camp Ayangana ground. Training Corp defeated Six Infantry by six...

Gun shots suspends final of Corona Futsal tourney

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

The 2018 edition of the Corona Futsal final had to be postponed on Saturday evening due to a ruckus by some fans at the National Gymnasium. After an argument ensued between a male and a female, a few...

Corriverton Jets Volleyball Club day of sports set for May 1st

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

The Corriverton Jets Volleyball Club of Corriverton Upper Corentyne, which is one of the top and most consistent volleyball clubs in Berbice, will be holding their annual day of sports and family fun...

GFF/Pele Alumni Frank Watson U15 League – East Bank FAKK Warriors pip Swan for 2nd place with Agricola win; Mocha pummel Dia. United …

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

Goals either side of play saw Kuru Kururu Warriors defeating Agricola Red Triangle to edge debutants Swan FC by a single point to end as the second best team on the penultimate day of competition in...

GFF/Pele Alumini Frank Watson U15 League – East Demerara FA…Plaisance, BVTU & Ann’s Grove march on

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

Plaisance Panthers edged Golden Stars, BV Triumph United trounced Victoria Scorpions, Ann’s Grove took full points via the walk over route, while Buxton United and Buxton Stars battled to a 1-1...

Felix Austin Police Training School B Division wins Commander Cup

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

The Police in B Division took time off from their busy schedule to engage in a one day 10/10 softball cricket competition for the Commander, Assistant Commissioner Lyndon Amsterdam Cup. The activity...

Blairmount CC congratulates National youth players on their selection

Apr 16, 2018 KNews Sports 0

The Blairmount Cricket Club executives and members is offering congratulations to its five members on being selected in the Guyana Under-17 training squad and Berbice Under-19 to participate in the...

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At a press conference last week, former president Bharrat Jagdeo exceeded his usual demagoguery, non-stop propagandistic... more

ExxonMobil ignores Kaieteur News for media visit to drillship

Drillship Noble Bob Douglas; Image: GustoMSC Last Saturday saw ExxonMobil taking six reporters on an all-day trip to the... more