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Skeldon Sugar Factory problems… Guyana examining legal options against contracting company

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Skeldon Sugar Factory problems… Guyana examining legal options against contracting company

Guyana is examining legal options and remedies that can be enforced against the China National Technology Import and Export Corporation (CNTIC). CNTIC is the company contracted to build the Skeldon...

Bankers’ Association, G/town Chamber seek move from cash-based transactions

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Bankers’ Association, G/town Chamber seek move from cash-based transactions

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in collaboration with the Guyana Bankers’ Association yesterday examined the possibility of alternative payment methods to cash. A forum,...

$12M repairs scheduled for Shelterbelt Power Station

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on $12M repairs scheduled for Shelterbelt Power Station

Repairs are still ongoing on the damaged Shelterbelt Power Station, which has been out of operation for over one week now. Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated, Karan Singh, said...

Immigration ranks busted

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Immigration ranks busted

Two members of the Guyana Police Force attached to the Central Immigration Department were placed under close arrest after they were accused of menacingly demanding money from five Brazilians. The...

Barama parent company stocks decline on market

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Barama parent company stocks decline on market

…Guyana closely monitoring situation Guyana is reportedly closely monitoring the declining of stocks of Samling Global Limited, the parent company of Barama Company Limited. Kaieteur News was told...

Angry villagers attack cross dressers

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Angry villagers attack cross dressers

Four cross dressers were forced to seek refuge in the home of a Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara resident, after they were attacked by a group of villagers on Tuesday night. The cross dressers were...

Fazal, Fredericks spur Solomon’s X1 to victory in low scoring U-17 trials

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Fazal, Fredericks spur Solomon’s X1 to victory in low scoring U-17 trials

Guyana 18-man squad to be picked today By Sean Devers The players involved in the National under-17 cricket trials, especially the batsmen, will have a final opportunity today to stake a claim for...

Many water treatment companies fall short of standard

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Many water treatment companies fall short of standard

A survey done in 2007 had found that many water treatment companies were not producing high quality water, according to Food and Drug Director, Marilyn Collins. At a recently held seminar, the...

Stanford Superstars to commence intense 6 week camp today

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Stanford Superstars to commence intense 6 week camp today

Dowlin to replace Marshall, Sammy also drafted in Sixteen members of the 17-member Stanford Superstars squad were expected to assemble in Antigua to commence a six week training camp from today. The...

Teens remanded on armed robbery charge

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Teens remanded on armed robbery charge

Randy Blackman, 18, of 11 Water Street, Cummingsburg, and a 16-year-old of Second Street, Agricola, were both remanded to prison yesterday on a charge of robbery under arms. It is alleged that the...

North West District murder… Apparent case of mistaken identity

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on North West District murder… Apparent case of mistaken identity

In an apparent case of mistaken identity, Marlon Softleigh, 34, also known as Marlon Waddle, was chopped to death in Cariaco in the North West District of Guyana in the early hours of April 12, 2008....

Cellink Premier League

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Cellink Premier League

Pele hand Sunburst Camptown 1st loss, Alpha pound GFC By Franklin Wilson Pele handed Sunburst Camptown their first loss of the 2008 Cellink Premier League, 1-0, while defending champions Alpha ‘The...

Klass responds to critics

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Klass responds to critics

By Rawle Welch “We are confined to a process and FIFA’s regulations clearly specify that any misuse of funds could jeopardise the issuance of same in the future,” Guyana Football Federation...

Licensed firearm holder arrested after shooting incident

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Licensed firearm holder arrested after shooting incident

Police have seized the weapon of a licensed firearm holder after he was arrested for shooting a man with whom he had an altercation at Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. The shooting occurred at...

Airport vendors must remove

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Airport vendors must remove

Many illegal activities taking place there – Minister Benn As part of the development plans for the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), vendors in the vicinity of the airport will have to...

Digicel Caribbean Championships Group E

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Caribbean Championships Group E

Martinique stun St. Vincent and the Grenadines 3-0 Martinique played champagne football to leave St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with a 3-0 hangover as the Digicel Caribbean Championships Group...

Mitchell prevails in Amerindian heritage month race walk

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Mitchell prevails in Amerindian heritage month race walk

Rudolph Mitchell displayed superb stamina and excellent technique to emerge winner of the 7 laps race walk staged at the inner circuit of the National Park on September 14 last. The race was held in...

Acid victim appeals for attacker’s arrest

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Acid victim appeals for attacker’s arrest

After more than two months in hospital, 40-year-old Winston Barker is desperately hoping that the police will capture the man who doused him with acid, causing severe burns to his face and upper...

Guyana on threshold of great development in mineral mining

Sep 18, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Guyana on threshold of great development in mineral mining

– GGMC Commissioner Commissioner (ag) of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), William Woolford, has said that he believes that Guyana is at the threshold of great development of the...

D’Andrade, Johnson’s recent form a threat to Forde

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade, Johnson’s recent form a threat to Forde

– South American 10k to answer questions By Edison Jefford With Cleveland Forde home, the wrestle for the title of Guyana’s leading distance athlete is expected to intensify when Lionel...

ANIDAN DOJO – TEACHING THE ART OF SELF DEFENCE

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on ANIDAN DOJO – TEACHING THE ART OF SELF DEFENCE

By Michael Benjamin Ever since the primitive days when man used clubs to hunt wild animals for food his most basic concern was protecting and defending himself from both, the wiles of these very...

Sixth Annual Laparkan Holdings Ltd cycling meet set for Saturday

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Sixth Annual Laparkan Holdings Ltd cycling meet set for Saturday

Alonzo Greaves is man to beat in feature 35 lap race Defending champion Alonzo Greaves has established himself as the man to beat having won numerous races on the road and at the National Park...

Network Deliverance Ministry Futsal competition

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Network Deliverance Ministry Futsal competition

52 goals scored on opening night A total of 52 goals were scored on the opening night of action in the Network Deliverance Ministry Third Annual Inter Church Futsal competition which kicked off on...

Banks Beer division one football league

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Banks Beer division one football league

BK Int. Western Tigers maul Northern Rangers 6-1 Northern Rangers suffered the similar fate as their counterparts from Beacon when BK International Western Tigers mauled them 6-1, when rivalry in the...

ICC Annual Umpires’ and Match Referees’ Seminar fixed for Dubai

Sep 18, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on ICC Annual Umpires’ and Match Referees’ Seminar fixed for Dubai

Guyanese Clyde Duncan to participate The ICC’s Annual Umpires’ and Match Referees’ Seminar will be held in Dubai from September 23-25 and Guyanese umpire Clyde Duncan is among four West Indians...

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Teen arrested over uncle’s murder after sharing burial plan with relative

Kaieteur News- A teenager of Tabatinga, Lethem, Central Rupununi, Region Nine was arrested for murder on Friday after he... more