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Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Captured bandit dies from injuries
Bartica robbery spree… – girlfriend, other woman detained Lorenzo De Freitas, the fourth bandit from the gang that had terrorized Barticians in recent weeks, died from injuries some hours...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Rajesh Dubraj crowned Chutney Monarch
– Dismal performances, mediocrity takes over By Neil Marks Rajesh Dubraj made it easy for the judges to hand him the $550,000 prize and the title of 2009 National Chutney Monarch Saturday...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Boat collision leaves one missing, one injured
A collision on the Essequibo River, between a speedboat and a vessel used to transport farming produce on Saturday evening last, has left one person missing and another hospitalized. Reports have...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Robbery victims say prayer for bandits
The members of a Section C Enterprise family said prayers for two bandits minutes after they had relieved the household of an undisclosed but significant amount of cash and jewellery during a brazen...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mashramani Pan-O-Rama thrills hundreds
“Mashramani Pan-O-Rama” was the theme of the Republic Bank Mashramani Steel Pan competition, held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall last Saturday night, which thrilled hundreds. The evening began...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Another rank held on bribery allegation
Another police rank was yesterday placed under close arrest in relation to a bribery allegation and charges are likely to be laid soon. This newspaper understands that the officer is a detective...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Lack of Internal Auditor could have led to financial irregularities
– Deputy Mayor The lack of an Internal Auditor at City Hall may have been one of the principal reasons that financial irregularities and mismanagement have been allowed to persist at the Georgetown...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Elderly man killed in Mandela Avenue accident
The police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 21:35hours on Saturday night at Mandela Avenue, which resulted in the death of an unidentified male pedestrian. The victim is of...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Death threats forces T-Pain’s withdrawal from mega Mash Concert
The hot international act ‘T- Pain’ carded for the Mash night mega concert at the GCC Ground is no longer coming to Guyana. Word is that a top promoting entity in Guyana has informed the super...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Beware of excessive alcohol use today
– Health Minister Even as Guyanese prepare to celebrate the country’s 39th Republic anniversary today, the Health Ministry is urging them to guard against excessive consumption of alcohol....Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mexican embassy to be installed in Guyana by year end
Mexico will be the first Central American country to establish an embassy in South America and Guyana has been bestowed that honour. This is according to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carolyn...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Trapped sea turtle saved by heroic fishermen
In what could only be described as a heroic move, a juvenile green sea turtle was yesterday released back into the Atlantic Ocean after being away from its natural habitat for almost five days....Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Deonarine’s ton helps Guyana to first 400-plus total
As hosts aim to deny T&T outright win today By Sean Devers Narsingh Deonarine’s first century since 2005 was as responsible as it was entertaining and reminded a fair sized crowd which...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on $100M to be spent on teachers’ training this year
– Minister Baksh Although the education sector has been earnestly striving to improve the delivery of service, it has been plagued with some problems over the years, according to Education...Feb 23, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Children’s float parade captivates hundreds
The Children’s Mash festivities culminated on Saturday with a massive road parade that saw schools in several regions across the country performing in a festive manner. While a few costumes were...Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on McPherson urges referees to be cognisant of fitness
– says Peters failed fitness at FIBA recertification By Edison Jefford The clarion call for local basketball referees to start paying more attention to their fitness was issued last Friday at...Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Jonathan Fagundes tops field at Forbes Burnham birthday Race Walk event
Multi-talented athlete Jonathan Fagundes was in winner’s row once again when he carted off the top trophy in the Forbes Burnham birth anniversary Race Walk event held yesterday morning in the city....Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on The death is announced of Boxing???
By Michael Benjamin Boxing buffs who would have experienced the historic encounters of yesteryear would obviously be nurturing bouts of nostalgia at what obtains for boxing cards these days....Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Several top seeds advance to championship round
The National Sports Commission Mashramani Junior Singles Tournament continued on Saturday at the Queens College Badminton Courts with the Under 15 & 17 Singles Events. A number of the top seeds...Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Several top seeds advance to championship round
The National Sports Commission Mashramani Junior Singles Tournament continued on Saturday at the Queens College Badminton Courts with the Under 15 & 17 Singles Events. A number of the top seeds...Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Old Fort makes stop at St. Joseph’s High School
Members of the Old Fort Hockey Club last Thursday extended their coaching sessions to the St. Joseph’s High School where students were taught the rudiments of the game. The club is the first...Feb 23, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GCB’s decisions crucial to future of Guyana’s cricket
GCA’s involvement of former players should be copied Says Sean Devers At a time when the West Indies Cricket Board seems incapable of not making blunders that further tarnish the image of the...Feb 23, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Finance Minister must cater for local effects of global recession
Dear Editor, The Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, in presenting the $128.9 billion budget in the National Assembly on Monday 9, February, 2009, in para. 1.10 of his presentation had this to say:...Feb 23, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on There is need for a paradigm shift within the PNCR
Dear Editor, Permit me, even at this late moment, to respond to Carvil Carrington’s letter which was published in Kaieteur Newspaper on 04/02/2009 under the caption: “Those of us who set out...
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