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GT&T National Indoor Hockey Championships

Nov 05, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on GT&T National Indoor Hockey Championships

GCC ‘A’ stunned by Old Fort in latest shockerOld Fort stunned the in-form GCC ‘A’ in the clash of first division giants Monday night as the GT&T National Indoor...

Missing aircraft mystery…

Nov 05, 2008 knews News 1

Aviation expert slams ‘lethargic’ search and rescue operation By Michael Jordan A top aviation expert has slammed the ‘lethargic’ search and rescue operation that was launched by local...

Government must immediately move to develop a deep water port

Nov 05, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Government must immediately move to develop a deep water port

Dear Editor, It recently came to my attention that the Guyana Government is seeking to buy a ‘large’ shipment of urea fertilizer for delivery to a port in Guyana. As someone with years of active...

Digicel Caribbean Championships – Stage 2 Group H

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Top two countries to advance to finals The Final Group of Stage Two of the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championships (DCC) is set to kick off with what promises to be an enticing double header at the...

President’s Cup regional One-Day cricket in Guyana

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Nine Teams vie for US$12,000 first prize from November 13 By Sean Devers Nine teams will vie for the US$12,000 first prize when the 2008 regional one-day cricket competition bowls off in Guyana from...

Husband, wife in GPHC as

Nov 05, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Husband, wife in GPHC as

Marital Dispute ends in stabbing In the early hours of yesterday morning, the quiet village of Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara, was shaken by what the residents of the area described as an attempted...

AAG extends condolences to Jefford family

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The President, Executive Council, Clubs, Technical Officials of the Athletics Association of Guyana and indeed, the entire Athletics Fraternity join in expressing heartfelt sympathy to the Jefford...

Flying Ace Cycle Club to stage 25-mile Road Race Sunday

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The Flying Ace Cycle Club of New Amsterdam will stage a 25-mile road race on Sunday starting at 9:00am. The event is set to start from Bush Lot Service Station, West Coast Berbice proceed to Eversham...

Two women remanded for drug, gun possession

Nov 05, 2008 knews News Comments Off on Two women remanded for drug, gun possession

– one must wait more than three months for next hearing Theresa Jordan was yesterday denied pre-trial liberty, when she made her first court appearance before Magistrate Hazel Octive-Hamilton...

Immigration rank, sister charged for cannabis possession

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Susan Clement, 20, and her 18-year old sister Lashanna Mars were both remanded to prison after the two made their first court appearance on Monday before Magistrate Hazel Octive Hamilton for cannabis...

Several teams record victories in GABA tournaments

Nov 05, 2008 knews Sports Comments Off on Several teams record victories in GABA tournaments

Several teams recorded wins in last weekend’s results from the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association third and 1st division leagues being contested at Burnham Court. In the Kevin Worrell, Lens...

DHB management sickened by littering

Nov 05, 2008 knews News 1

– charges to be instituted The management and staff of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC), sickened by the constant littering taking place at the Bridge, have sought to sensitise...

Unlicensed boat operator ends up in court

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Thirty-five-year-old Bryon Fredericks, of Grant Cullen, Pomeroon River, who has been charged with being an unlicensed master, secured $5,000 bail, after he appeared before Magistrate Faith Mc...

Thirteen hours

Nov 05, 2008 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 9

I wrote a few months ago that there is an uncanny happening within the Caricom Secretariat and GPL. I live next to the Caricom Secretariat and this area is visited with daily blackouts. In that...

Brother committed to stand trial for Emancipation Day killing

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Twenty-four-year-old Delon Jennings, who is charged with the murder of his brother Romel Jennings, 21, on August 1, 2005, has been committed to stand trial in the High Court for the lesser offence of...

“George, it’s time to leave”

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The Parrot, at the time of penning this squawk, was obviously unaware of the outcome of the U.S. Presidential election. If the polls results become a reality, then by now Barack Obama is...

More opposition antics on security

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In a matter of days the Torture Report will be made public because the government had taken that decision ever since the calls for the report to be made public became more strident. This all began...

The black market and capacity

Nov 05, 2008 knews Features / Columnists 5

By Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA INTRODUCTION I was speaking to a major business owner yesterday and he was contemplating getting out of business due to his inability to compete with, as he termed,...

A new dawn, USA

Nov 05, 2008 knews Editorial 1

As this editorial is being written, Americans are streaming to the polls in a landmark election that is being eagerly followed in every country in the globe. As you read this, we expect that Senator...

Was any one fired over the problems with the Carifesta accounts?

Nov 05, 2008 knews Peeping Tom Comments Off on Was any one fired over the problems with the Carifesta accounts?

I am calling on the media in Guyana to be more aggressive in their questioning when attending press conferences. Before anyone comes away with the impression, however, that I am calling for the press...

Adequate flights for Xmas – Tourism Minister

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With the Christmas season and the peak travel season almost upon Guyana, the Minister of Tourism, Manniram Prashad, has affirmed that there will be an adequate number of flights in and out of Guyana....

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Uncertainty clouds Golden Jaguars’ Head Coach position as Barbados showdown approaches

Fingerprinting and Finger-Pointing

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- No one, not even the staunchest supporters of Guyana’s electoral process, would claim... more