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Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Ex-policewoman freed of murder, shouts praises to the Lord
Former policewoman, Karlene Alexander ran out of the High Court screaming ecstatically yesterday after she was acquitted of her reputed husband’s murder. She had been incarcerated for some three...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Health Ministry hosts health fair for students of bogus nursing school
A programme intended to provide young persons with mentorship and guidance to help them forge careers in the health field is likely to soon become a permanent feature of the Health Ministry. This...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Slingshot officially launches Mash Band
On Monday last at the Pegasus Hotel, overseas-based Guyanese entertainer John ‘Slingshot’ Drepaul officially launched his 2009 “Sharing Love on Mash Day” Mash Band which is expected...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CPCE security strike over non-payment of salaries
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) is without any security as the guards have struck as a result of non-payments of wages. Yesterday, when Kaieteur News visited the Turkeyen campus, the...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Work intensifies at Mash Camps
With less than a week before the revelry of Mashramani, work at the various “Mash camps” is intensifying to complete costumes and floats in time. Down at STVS Channel 21/72, home of entertainment...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Vodka proves to be expensive for watchman
Mohan Motilal, 39, a watchman of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, yesterday appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson on a charge of simple larceny and left after payi9gn a fine...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Salesman shot following dispute with female
Manzoor Alli, a 31-year-old salesman, was shot in the right hand during a dispute at around 16:30 hrs yesterday in the compound of Twins Manufacturing Company in Industrial Site, Ruimveldt. Police...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Charlestown become first semi-finalist
–as schools’ basketball contest heats upBy Edison Jefford Chris Bowman had all his hopes of an unlikely final four berth in the schools’ basketball championships dashed when Naylon Loncke’s...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Williams to skipper G/Town U-15s
City side battle W/Dem in opening game at Canal Number 2 tomorrow By Sean Devers Malteenoes off-spinner Shaquille Williams has been named captain of the Georgetown under-15 team and will have Sunil...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on RHT Pepsi ‘A’ & Bermine post wins, round 2 set for today
An attractive even half century from skipper and Berbice under-19 player Eon Hooper led Rose Hall Town Pepsi ‘A’ to a crushing 9 wicket victory over Rose Hall Town Pepsi ‘B’ at the Area...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Bandits strike in Bartica on massacre anniversary
-snatch $1.M from gold trader Fear returned to Bartica yesterday after bandits snatched $1.8M in cash from a gold trader, exactly one year after gunmen slaughtered 13 people in the mining community....Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on 2008 Hand-in-Hand semis set for Saturday
The long-awaited semi-finals of the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) Hand-in-Hand second division 50-overs knock out cricket competition are scheduled for Saturday. Transport Sports Club and Lusignan...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Hinckson, Carmichael, Latiff perform well in T&T’s two-day cricket
Blyden, Baker also shine in 20/20 tourney By Sean Devers The Guyanese trio of Luke Latiff, Kellon Carmichael and Jamal Hinkson were among the leading performers for Sweet Revenge (SR) against...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Disabled fisherman gets wheelchair from ECD group
Public-spirited civilians are continuing to come to the aid of Russell Cornelius, the seaman who lost his legs in a mishap last month. On Sunday, members from the Success Dominoes Club traveled to...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Abandoned taxi found in La Jalousie rice fields
A taxi operated under the GT Express service was found abandoned along the sideline dam of the rice fields in La Jalousie, West Coast Demerara, yesterday. Several rice farmers who were en route to...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Klass outlines plans for this year
– FIFA awaits Contractor’s Agreement before okay By Rawle Welch Many pertinent topics related to the plans and projections of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) came up for discussion...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Pepper farmer remanded for ganja cultivation
Mahadeo Kumar, 42, a pepper farmer of Timehri, Alliance Road, East Bank Demerara, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson on Monday charged with planting cannabis and having in his...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Agriculture Minister facilitates lower export costs
Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud has facilitated a reduction in the cost of export trade by the companies in the wood value added sector that has been feeling the harsh effects of the global...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Tribuwan guides Young Warriors to victory
A fine half century by Aaron Tribuwan guided Young Warriors to a comfortable 6-wicket victory over Cullen as the Trophy Stall sponsored Guyana Softball League 15 overs cricket competition continued...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Infrastructure allocations will strengthen crime fight – Rohee
Outside of the $13.7B allocated for the Ministry of Home Affairs, Minister Clement Rohee, in his initial presentation to the House in the 2009 budget debates, said that the infrastructural...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ragnauth century highlights first round
An unbeaten century from Belle Plaine skipper Chandreka Ragnauth highlighted the first round of the Trophy Stall Guyana Softball League 15 overs cricket competition played last Sunday at Seeram’s...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on RDC expects no difficulty in collecting revenue across Region 3
The Region Three Democratic Council (RDC) has said that it expects no significant difficulty in collecting the estimated $281.5 million from the 14 different Neighbourhood Democratic Councils...Feb 18, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Suspect in Berbice double murder described as a cold-blooded killer
The relatives of a Guyanese woman who was found dead in a US military base in Germany in 2004 are not surprised that her former husband who was accused of killing her is the prime suspect in last...Feb 18, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on NSC/Allied Arts Department host Mashramani 40-overs Cricket
Queen’s College and Berbice High School clash today at Stadium The National Sports Commission in collaboration with the Allied Arts Department of the Ministry of Education will be hosting a...

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