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Jamaican PM worried about breakaway groups

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaican PM worried about breakaway groups

CARICOM 30th Heads of Govt. meet… By Gary Eleazar Jamaican Prime Minister, Bruce Golding says that he, as well as several other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Leaders, are worried about the growing...

Refusing breathalyzer test could result in fine, jail time

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Refusing breathalyzer test could result in fine, jail time

Refusing to take a breathalyzer test that would be administered by a designated traffic rank without reasonable cause, could lead to fine of as much as $30,000 and failing to pay that could see the...

Mother sought for failing to pay ‘child support’

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Mother sought for failing to pay ‘child support’

The shoe is on the other foot in a case in which a father of four is seeking an arrest warrant for his reputed wife, who has defaulted in her affiliation (child support) for their three children. The...

Jenelle Cox crowned Miss Guyana Universe 2K9

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Jenelle Cox crowned Miss Guyana Universe 2K9

(By Alex Wayne) The 2009 Miss Guyana Universe Pageant hosted at the National Cultural Center on Saturday night, appeared to be well planned and orchestrated, minus a few minor glitches. While the...

Cops search Buxton for unmarked graves

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Cops search Buxton for unmarked graves

Missing US citizen… Tipped off about unmarked graves in the Buxton backlands, police yesterday conducted an intensive search in the community for the body of missing American Kwame Jobronewet, and...

Sick baby dies after taken from hospital by mother

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Sick baby dies after taken from hospital by mother

The police are trying to locate a 22-year old woman, following the death of her baby, whom she had allegedly taken from the hospital without a doctor’s permission. The nine-month-old boy...

36 years of unity celebrated today as region observes CARICOM Day

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on 36 years of unity celebrated today as region observes CARICOM Day

Today the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will observe CARICOM Day on the heels of the recently concluded 30th Heads of Government meeting, where new initiatives were fashioned and reaffirmations to...

Revolver, stun guns found during Plaisance, C’ville raids

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Revolver, stun guns found during Plaisance, C’ville raids

Police have detained three men following the discovery of a .38 revolver and two stun guns during a raid at Plaisance, East Coast Demerara and Campbellville at around 17:45 hrs on Thursday. According...

Bandits cart off guns, jewellery, cash during robbery

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits cart off guns, jewellery, cash during robbery

– three detained Five bandits escaped with two firearms and an undisclosed sum of cash and jewellery on Thursday night after invading a business couple’s Belvedere, Corentyne home. ...

Manning takes in pan vibes

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US medical team wraps up one week medical outreach programme

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on US medical team wraps up one week medical outreach programme

An overseas based group in collaboration with Food for the Poor Guyana, All God’s Children Foundation and Deskan Institute and Training, on Friday last wrapped up a successful medical mission....

Warring in-laws: One in police custody, two in hospital

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Warring in-laws: One in police custody, two in hospital

A man is in police custody while his wife and his sister-in-law had to be rushed to the Georgetown Public Hospital with their heads oozing blood. This resulted from a family property dispute at 1-2...

Hospitalised victims still critical

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Hospitalised victims still critical

Two-motorcycle collision… Parbattie Bisnauth, 36, of Annandale, East Coast of Demerara and Roy McCoy,18, of Johanna Cecilia, the two surviving victims of the horrific two-motorcycle accident that...

Haile Selassie I Theocracy Reign to host grand 117th Earthlight of H.I.M

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Haile Selassie I Theocracy Reign to host grand 117th Earthlight of H.I.M

The Haile Selassie I Theocracy Reign, Divine Order of the Nyahbinghi is celebrating its 117th Earthlight of H.I.M (Haile Selassie King Rastafari Ises riding) from 22-29, July 2009 at Tucber...

Craft vendors cry out for recognition of their trade

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Craft vendors cry out for recognition of their trade

By Alex Wayne Their sculptures and craftwork have become a familiar sight in upper Main Street, and on the surface, business may appear to be bright, but Rastafarians who ply their trade there say...

TSC releases Preliminary Teachers’ Promotion List

Jul 06, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on TSC releases Preliminary Teachers’ Promotion List

Teachers from schools across the country will be able to tender appeals over the next two weeks as it relates to a Preliminary Promotion List, which was on Thursday released by the Teaching Service...

Brans Security makes presentation to U-19 ruggers

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Brans Security makes presentation to U-19 ruggers

The National Under-19 rugby team benefited from the goodwill of Brans Security Service when Managing Director of the entity Harold Bransford presented a quantity of jerseys to the squad last...

Jeffrey, Fernandes retain national titles

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jeffrey, Fernandes retain national titles

– Fraser, Keisha Jeffrey receive special awards Kristian Jeffrey and Nicolette Fernandes successfully defended their Men’s and Ladies national titles, as the 2009 GT&T sponsored National...

GHB stages historic one-day tournament at National Stadium today

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on GHB stages historic one-day tournament at National Stadium today

History is in the making when the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB), in collaboration with Digicel and Bounty Farm stage a one-day tournament today, at the Guyana National Stadium. According to an executive...

Pepsi Sonics continue to berate GABA

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Pepsi Sonics continue to berate GABA

Letter to be sent to Sports Ministry By Edison Jefford The Pepsi Sonics Basketball Club will be sending a document to the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport this week highlighting what it...

ICC World 20/20 starts April 30 in Guyana

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on ICC World 20/20 starts April 30 in Guyana

Windies play opening match of double-header at Providence The Guyana National Stadium at Providence is set to make its debut as an International venue for Day/Night cricket matches on April 30, when...

Hercules follows up 20/20 ton with career-best 7-21

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hercules follows up 20/20 ton with career-best 7-21

Twenty-year-old former Guyana Under-19 cricketer, Ryan Hercules scored his maiden ton in England last Monday in the semi-final of the 20/20 league tournament and followed up with a career best 7-21...

Thirty-one Karatekas successfully complete grading exercise

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Thirty-one Karatekas successfully complete grading exercise

Thirty-one Karatekas, from two clubs were evaluated and subsequently promoted to various levels, when the Great Diamond Martial Arts Association hosted a Karate Upgrade Examinations at the Diamond...

NCN ‘A’ captures top spot at Western Union Media dominoes tournament

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on NCN ‘A’ captures top spot at Western Union Media dominoes tournament

National Communications Network (NCN) ‘A’ team carted off the top trophy at the Western Union sponsored Media Appreciation night dominoes competition contested at the Windjammer International...

Umpire dies after being struck

Jul 06, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Umpire dies after being struck

An umpire died after being struck on the head by a ball during a league match in Wales on Saturday. Alcwyn Jenkins, 72, was standing in the game between Swansea and Llangennech in Division One of the...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more