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Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on New test introduced at Blood Bank
As part of efforts to ensure that Guyanese continue receiving safe blood, the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) has introduced Chagas testing as part of its blood screening exercise. Chagas...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Uranium find warrants issuance of mining licence
…as Omai’s revegetation program renegotiated – PM Prime Minister Samuel Hinds this past week told media operatives that the recent announcement that there may be some 5.8 million pounds...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Guyana’s carbon credit fight attracts international attention
…Jagdeo to speak at World Economic Forum By Tusika Martin Guyana’s efforts at lobbying for the provision of incentives for the preservation of rainforests have been noticed by many international...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on PM shows two-year-old died of haemorrhage, shock
The autopsy on two-year-old Malaki Osborne, who died on Sunday night after he was impaled when he fell on a wine glass, proved that the toddler died from hemorrhage and shock, the result of a...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Canada immigration policies contradictory – Jagdeo
By Tusika Martin President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said that he finds it strange that Canada would accept refugees from Guyana but at the same time deport people to the same country that generates...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Alleged chain snatcher granted bail
Oswald Wayne, 24, of Lot 10 B Tucville, Georgetown, secured $60,000 bail yesterday when he appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson on a charge of larceny. It is alleged that on...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Venezuelan pirates rob Guyanese fishermen
After a lull of several months, Guyanese fishermen are once again at the mercy of pirates who ply their nefarious trade near the Venezuelan border. Just last week Wednesday, the crew of the Ricky II...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Cause of NA fire not yet determined
CHARLOTTE STREET, NEW AMSTERDAM – Firefighters are still probing the cause of Saturday’s early morning fire at Lot 7 Charlotte Street. That fire claimed the lives of four persons from a...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Jury to decide on fate of murder accused
The jury now has to decide on a verdict after the defence and the state made oral addresses yesterday in the trial of murder accused Clive Gall, who is charged with the June 21, 2007 stabbing death...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Chattergoon drafted into Windies ‘A’ team
Fudadin gets Guyana call-up By Sean Devers Twenty-seven-year-old left-hander Guyanese Sewnarine Chattergoon has been drafted into the West Indies ‘A’ team for their match against the...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Fernandes meets with Executive to chart way forward
-coaches workshop, junior development, international tours top agenda By Rawle Welch Newly-installed President of the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) Phillip Fernandes in keeping with his promise to be...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Roraima Bikers Club to host back to back meets
3rd George Cumberbatch Memorial & Tony Chung Auto Repairs road race By Franklin Wilson Leading cycling club, Roraima Bikers Club (RBC) with branches in the City and Linden, will be hosting back...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean champion Bryan adds his name to the list
By Rawle Welch The fight for this year’s Junior Sportsman of the Year award is well and truly on with Caribbean 15 years and under Singles Table Tennis champion Nigel Bryan adding his name to...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pompey sets new national 400m record
After five-year hiatus from indoors Guyana’s international athlete, Aliann Pompey dusted off her narrow miss at the Olympic Games in Beijing to set a new national 400m record on Saturday at her...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Seven-team Domino Tourney on tomorrow
Black Stallion Sports Club & South Turkeyen Sports Committee has organised a seven-team Domino Competition tomorrow, at Bill’s Hideout in Vryheid’s Lust. According to a release from...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on “Weather and pitches affecting Guyana overseas performances” – Moore
GCB must deliver indoor facility this year By Sean Devers With two consecutive overseas defeats behind them, Guyana play the Leeward Islands in Nevis from Friday in their next match in the regional...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Two apprehended after breakage of Bourda stalls
Two male suspects were apprehended yesterday by City Constabulary officers after they were identified as the culprits who broke into as many as 13 stalls at the Bourda Market, carting off money and...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Man who officiated in inaugural ODI in C’bean dies at 75
Umpire Vyphuis to be buried on Friday By Sean Devers International cricket Umpire Guyanese Compton Vyphuis, who died early Saturday morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital, will be buried on Friday...Jan 27, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC extends condolences to Vyphius family
To rename cricketer of the year award in his honour The President, executive and members of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) has joined the rest of the cricketing fraternity...Jan 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Should not the spirit of the law take precedence over the letter of the law?
Dear Editor, There are recent statements issued in the press regarding the legitimacy of the Integrity Commission, and whether or not this commission has the mandate at this time to carry out its...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Focus on vector control as flood waters subside
Although the incidence of flood-related ailments have subsided, and most of the health teams dispatched into the field last month have been recalled, the Ministry of Health is still on high alert for...Jan 27, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GWI to commence conservation campaign
– hopes to target school children The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is poised to increase awareness on the subject of water conservation, a feature which must first start at the school level,...Jan 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Are the serious allegations now surfacing real?
Dear Editor, It is shocking to read in the Kaieteur News, dated January 25, an article captioned, “Canadian visa scam…More victims surface.” It leaves one to think that someone lied to...Jan 27, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on As NACTA predicted, PNM won Tobago
Dear Editor, Your daily columnist Freddie Kissoon is on record discrediting the polls of NACTA, saying that NACTA does not exist and does not conduct polls, and pollster Vishnu Bisram is not a...
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