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Unlicensed driver flees from cops, ends up in canal

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Unlicensed driver flees from cops, ends up in canal

The occupants of this car are lucky to be alive after ending up in this Diamond New Scheme canal while trying to avoid a police patrol. The crash occurred around 23:45 hrs yesterday. The patrol had...

GDF lieutenant colonel drops dead after squash game

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GDF lieutenant colonel drops dead after squash game

Commander 2nd Infantry Battalion (Res), Guyana Defence Force, Lieutenant Colonel Alonzo Hartley, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation yesterday afternoon. Lt...

GWI employee slapped with conspiracy charges

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on GWI employee slapped with conspiracy charges

A former employee from the Guyana Water Incorporated was yesterday placed on $450,000 bail after she pleaded not guilty to six counts of conspiracy to defraud the company. Samantha David, 34,...

Police intensify search for missing youth

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police intensify search for missing youth

The police are still searching for 17-year-old Mark Lawrence who has been missing for the past two months. Kaieteur News understands that the officers at the Parika Police station have now focused...

Parent denied bail for assaulting school teacher

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Parent denied bail for assaulting school teacher

Shabana Singh, 28, a parent who allegedly assaulted a North Ruimveldt Secondary School teacher, was remanded to prison by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. It was alleged that Singh on April...

Enterprise Sports Club seals sponsorship deal with Guyana Beverage Company

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise Sports Club seals sponsorship deal with Guyana Beverage Company

The Guyana Beverage Company Ltd (GBCL) is consistently in the forefront supporting the development of young people through their involvement in sports activities. The company has been visible in most...

Goal feast on day two of division one league

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Goal feast on day two of division one league

Santos hammer Black Pearl 5-0, Uprising swamp Thomas United 7-0 Under the sweltering afternoon sun, on a day when Guyana celebrated its 43rd Independence Anniversary, Uprising and Santos helped...

Al Sport/MCYS Primary Schools Windball C/ships: Graham’s Hall, Strathspey, BV, Mon Repos advance to final round

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Al Sport/MCYS Primary Schools Windball C/ships: Graham’s Hall, Strathspey, BV, Mon Repos advance to final round

Graham’s Hall, Strathspey, Beterverwagting (BV) and Mon Repos have all made it to the final round of the Upper and Lower East Coast Demerara Zone in this year’s Al Sport / Ministry of...

I think I really surprised myself – Gafoor

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on I think I really surprised myself – Gafoor

Collins, McDonald still fancy chances in GASP National C/ship Leader in the 2009 Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) National Open Championship, Moen Gafoor in an invited comment with...

Fudadin (55), Batson (4-29) spur RHTWSB to win against Albion

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin (55), Batson (4-29) spur RHTWSB to win against Albion

National middle-order batsman Assad Fudadin stroked an accomplished 55, while Renrick Batson took 4-29 to spur hosts Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSB) to victory over Albion last Sunday, in...

Busta Champion of Champions semi-final ends in tie

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Busta Champion of Champions semi-final ends in tie

Samaroo (104*), Beharry (6-34) star Balram Samaroo stroked a magnificent unbeaten 104 and Anil Beharry snatched 6-34 in wasted efforts for Young Warriors at the Rose Hall Canje ground last Sunday....

Fire set in nursery school

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Fire set in nursery school

– cops question teacher Police yesterday questioned a female teacher for several hours to ascertain who set a fire in the Eccles Nursery School after soaking several documents in the...

GPL disconnect Barama

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on GPL disconnect Barama

– win Inter-Organisation b/ball title Every decade has at least a guard that a generation remembers, but history wants to forget but simply cannot, because that guard shows up when it matters....

Game on for Albouystown/Charlestown, North Ruimveldt

May 28, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Game on for Albouystown/Charlestown, North Ruimveldt

– collide for place in Inter-Ward Final By Edison Jefford Albouystown/Charlestown and North Ruimveldt are expected to play in an atmosphere fit for a final, when they collide in game three of...

Boat captain drowns after boat sinks

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Boat captain drowns after boat sinks

A 34-four-year father of one was fished out of the Corentyne River on Tuesday, two days after his boat in which he was transporting lumber, sunk. Dead is Grandville Patterson of Orealla Village,...

Deafening silence over disbursements for backlog cases

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Deafening silence over disbursements for backlog cases

Dear Editor, It is amazing that after this revelation, that there is such a deafening silence over such a major disbursement to the Chancellor and others. The receipt of almost $21,000,000 out of a...

Lad slipped away from mum under pretext of buying drink

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Lad slipped away from mum under pretext of buying drink

Roy Prince, the eight-year-old boy, who drowned at the Roger Hinds International Hotel poolside on Independence Day, had slipped away from his mother under the pretext of seeking to purchase a soft...

Vendors to file injunction against M&CC

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Vendors to file injunction against M&CC

…seek to halt increase in stall fees Some vendors at the Bourda Market are prepared to file an injunction against the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) to temporarily halt the...

Should we simply settle for this inept bunch?

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Should we simply settle for this inept bunch?

Dear Editor, Ever since Dr. Richard Van West Charles has returned to Guyana with a view to attaining the leadership of the PNCR, he has been relentlessly attacked. Party members, as well as the PPP,...

Creative talent on the rise

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Creative talent on the rise

Dear Editor, In addition to a previous publication in the dailies, I was again bowled over with art pieces published in the Kaieteur News (5-24-09) of Anil Robert, Loi Ann Jacobs and Betsy Karim. My...

We are all equal but some of us are more equal than others

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on We are all equal but some of us are more equal than others

Dear Editor, Marissa Lowden in the letters to editor section of the Guyana Chronicle of May 20, 2009 asserts that Government continues to commit to the working class of Guyana. As evidence of this...

Education Ministry gets training computers from Food for the Poor

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Education Ministry gets training computers from Food for the Poor

Government’s effort to equip all secondary schools and at least fifty percent of the nation’s primary schools with computer laboratories by 2013, received a shot in the arm from Food for the Poor...

CCL condemns reaction to Barbados immigration decision

May 28, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CCL condemns reaction to Barbados immigration decision

The Caribbean Congress of Labour yesterday in a release to the media said that in every modern and civilized society principles, protocol, conventions and laws exist to regulate the behaviour of...

I shudder to think of others, who have had similar experiences

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on I shudder to think of others, who have had similar experiences

Dear Editor, I live at Agricola. At about 4 am on Saturday, May 2, 2009 my wife and I were awakened by the barking of dogs in our street. We peeped through our window and saw a large group of men in...

Emulate the Ministry of Education

May 28, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Emulate the Ministry of Education

Dear Editor, I was quite surprised at the level of efficiency, competency and professionalism at the Personnel Division of the Ministry of Education on Brickdam, Stabroek in downtown Georgetown. As a...

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Guyana Beverages Inc. partners with GFF for Maid Marian Wheat Up Women’s Cup

Fastest growing economy and an empty stadium

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- It’s a classic Guyanese tale, really. You live in the fastest growing economy in the... more