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Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 12-year-old burglar jumps into pond to escape police bullets
A 12-year-old boy jumped into a pond to escape being shot by the police during a botched robbery attempt at Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara. The youth and his accomplice were in the...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Court orders shot patron back to GPHC but hospital refuses to admit
…Wanted man still to be charged Despite a High Court order granted by Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire, doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital refused to admit Erasto Roberts the New Court Yard...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police stray bullet wounds Lodge woman
A 54-year-old woman, Juliet Bobb-Semple, was accidentally shot in her right ankle by a stray bullet, fired by police ranks pursuing a suspect in Hadfield, Lodge, yesterday morning. At the time the...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Mothers’ Union body comes to the aid of Pomeroon fire victim
Pomeroon fire victim, Vilene Mc Leod, and five of her ten children, all of Grant Unity, Lower Pomeroon River, received a monetary donation, as well as food items and clothing, on Thursday. That...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Belgium envoy meets Mayor Green
Major emphasis was place on the rehabilitation of historic buildings yesterday when Ambassador-designate of Belgium, Leopold Carrewyn, paid a courtesy call on City Mayor Hamilton Green. During the...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Chattergoon hits unbeaten fifty on rain-hit day
By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Busta, Noble House Seafoods & Carib Beer Test opener Sewnarine Chattergoon hit an unbeaten 52 as Guyana reached 129-3 when bad light ended the...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on National team named for female U-19 series in St Lucia
The Guyana junior selection panel of Michael ‘Hyles’ Franco, Faizul Bacchus and Sheik Mohamed named a 14-member Guyana squad to participate in the 2009 Regional Under-19 female Cricket Tournament...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Former President Janet Jagan dies at 88
Former president Janet Jagan Guyana’s fourth Executive President, Mrs. Janet Jagan, died at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Saturday at 00:35 hrs, she was 88. Apart from being the nation’s...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Final two preliminary games set for Camptown today
The final two preliminary round matches in eth Milo / GFA 2008 under-21 league will be contested this afternoon at the Camptown ground, Campbellville. From 13:30hrs, Black Pearl will face off with...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GRA taking stringent measures to ensure the filing of returns
…non-compliance will result in penalties The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is urging members of the public to file their tax returns by April 30 or be faced with penalties. According to a GRA...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on US Vice President visits region ahead of ‘Summit’
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is on a four-day trip to Central and South America for meetings he said represent a “new day” for partnerships in the Americas. Biden made the remark in an opinion...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on LEAF’s cash-strapped clients frustrated
Clients and potential clients of the Linden Economic Advancement Fund (LEAF) turned up at the establishment’s headquarters on Republic Avenue, to voice their disappointment and anger after another...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on WI suffer narrow loss to Kenya
Rugby West Indies suffered a narrow 10-17 loss to Africa’s top team Kenya in a closely fought game of the IRB Hong Kong Sevens Series which opened on Thursday (Guyana time). Kenya are currently...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on AFC says: Local Govt polls could be prelude to referendum
…Jagdeo could be seeking third term The AFC has said that there has been talk the Local Government elections, which is scheduled to be held this year, may be held for the ulterior and sinister...Mar 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Rum companies’ commitment not to encourage underage drinking must not be used against them now
Dear Editor, Why is this big hullabaloo about rum compamies, targeting underage drinking, but still sponsoring shows where rum is consumed? What else would anyone expect them to advertise and...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall softball cricket action continues
Several teams will be in action when the Trophy Stall 15 overs, countrywide round hand softball cricket competition continue at several venues along the West Coast Demerara starting at 09:00hrs...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on ‘New Thriving’ returns to Main Street
In a story replete with sheer determination and humility, Chinese immigrants Xiao Guang Zhao and Che Jian Ping have returned their New Thriving restaurant to Main Street in Georgetown – nine years...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Keen contests promised in Household and Electronic Plus Golf tourney
Brian Hackett will be looking to make it two in a row in what is expected to be another interesting weekend of golf at the Household and Electronic Plus Medal Play tournament set for today at...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Securing Internal Auditor high on City Hall’s agenda
Recognising the need for an Internal Auditor at the Georgetown municipality, efforts are being made as a matter of urgency, to employ a suitable person to fill the vacant position. Public Relations...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Chess Federation holds Annual General Meeting
Members of the Guyana Chess Federation will elect a new executive when the Federation Annual General Meeting (AGM) takes place tomorrow, March 29, at Ocean Spray Hotel, 46 Stanley Place, Kitty,...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Premier sprinters bemoan lack of attention, support
– says they are dedicated, determined and willing By Rawle Welch Guyana’s two premier sprinters Rawle Greene and Alisha Fortune are up in arms about the lack of support that is absent even as...Mar 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Layoffs not a direct result of global financial crisis – Labour Minister
…situation will be resolved within 6-12 months Responding to inquiries about the recent retrenchments in the manufacturing sector, Minister of Labour, Manzoor Nadir, has said that he does not...Mar 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on National Cadet and Junior TT teams intensify preparations
– sponsorship coming in at unexpected rates By Edison Jefford While preparations for the Caribbean Cadet and Junior Table Tennis Championships are expected to intensify over the weekend, the Guyana...Dec 25, 2024
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