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A.H & L Kissoon levies on CLICO (Guyana) assets

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on A.H & L Kissoon levies on CLICO (Guyana) assets

…seizes three vehicles AHL&L Kissoon Limited yesterday successfully secured a levy in the High Court against Colonial Life Insurance Company Guyana (CLICO (Guyana). It was pandemonium when the...

NDC staff dump dying colleague – three detained

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on NDC staff dump dying colleague – three detained

Police have detained three employees from the Peter’s Hall Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) for allegedly leaving a colleague to die after he was badly injured in a tractor accident. Police...

If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear – Lance Carberry

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear – Lance Carberry

At yesterdays PNC/R Press Conference, Chief Whip and Member of Parliament, Lance Carberry, commented on Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon’s announcement on the additions to the polygraph testing...

PNCR welcomes Pres. Jagdeo with placards at airport

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on PNCR welcomes Pres. Jagdeo with placards at airport

…accuses Top Cop of working on political directives Chief Whip of the People’s National Congress Reform Lance Carberry, yesterday, said that from all indications by developments based on calls...

122 scholarship graduates join Public Service

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on 122 scholarship graduates join Public Service

“Don’t allow anyone to think for you” – President Jagdeo (By Mondale Smith) “You have a vested interest in whichever sector you are, to ensure that progress in this country continues,...

Captain perishes in another boat mishap

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Captain perishes in another boat mishap

Another boat mishap, this time in the Pomeroon River, has left one more boat captain dead. Moses Narine, 50, called Broad Back, perished when his boat powered by a 15-horsepower outboard engine, was...

Police hunt Rosignol rapist

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Police hunt Rosignol rapist

Police in Berbice are on the hunt for a man who held down an Amerindian woman and had sex with her against her will in broad daylight. The woman, who is 23 years old, reported to the police that she...

Simels to know his fate next week

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Simels to know his fate next week

Prominent New York attorney at law, Roberts Simels, and his assistant Arianne Irving, will have to wait until next week to know their fate. Yesterday, Judge John Gleeson adjourned the proceedings to...

Morawhanna – the village that the administration forgot – Residents

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Morawhanna – the village that the administration forgot – Residents

By Gary Eleazar Morawhanna is a small fishing/farming community in the Barima River in Region One, close to the Venezuelan border. Its residents are currently of the view that they have been...

US-based Guyanese dies after attending brother’s wedding

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese dies after attending brother’s wedding

A United States of America-based Guyanese family was plunged into morning following the death of 32-year old Rhondell Bailey who had returned to Guyana to attend her brother’s wedding. Bailey...

CREATING QUITE A STIR

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CREATING QUITE A STIR

This year the Guyana Fashion Weekend (GFW) sure has a rather modern take on fashion. The GFW committee with models and camera crew in tow, hit the streets of Georgetown causing a major traffic...

Municipal Day Care burgled while guards slept

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Municipal Day Care burgled while guards slept

The need for an investigation may not be necessary to determine how some items were stolen from the South Road Day Care Centre which comes under the purview of the Mayor and City Council of...

Republic bank Visa-One card hits the market

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Republic bank Visa-One card hits the market

customers can access account from anywhere The Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited grand unveiling of the Visa-One card last evening was enthusiastic. The card promises to be of greater convenience to...

Man accused of stealing vendor’s cash

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man accused of stealing vendor’s cash

Gordon Williams was placed on $100,000 bail yesterday by Magistrate Priya Beharry, when he appeared in court, to face charges of stealing from a vendor. On August 11, in Georgetown, Williams of...

Ministry Inter-Block Volleyball set for Region 9 August 21-23

Aug 14, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Ministry Inter-Block Volleyball set for Region 9 August 21-23

The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports Inter-Block sporting programme continues to spread its wings as it is set to add volleyball to the list of activities. After a start with football,...

PEOPLE’S MEMORIES MUST NOT BE CONVENIENT

Aug 14, 2009 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PEOPLE’S MEMORIES MUST NOT BE CONVENIENT

The protests that are taking place on the streets in Guyana are not just about justice for the alleged victims of phantom squads. They are more about a political struggle with the opportunity being...

Medicine Chest eases Edghill’s pain

Aug 14, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Medicine Chest eases Edghill’s pain

Medicine Chest, one of the leading city Pharmacies eased the pain of sponsorship for young Chelsea Edghill when they came forward and covered all expenses for her to participate in upcoming Caribbean...

Opposition’s actions have been carefully choreographed

Aug 14, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Opposition’s actions have been carefully choreographed

Dear Editor, The actions of the main opposition PNCR and others recently, purportedly because of statements being made in the Simels’ trial by himself and witnesses is obviously proceeding...

Floodlights XI defeat Team Speed

Aug 14, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights XI defeat Team Speed

Take on the Carib Boys tonight Last Wednesday night at the GCC ground Bourda the finals of the best of three tournament between Floodlights XI and Team Speed took place with the Floodlights XI...

Man with hole in head walks out of hospital

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Man with hole in head walks out of hospital

A city resident yesterday walked out of the Georgetown Public Hospital despite a gaping hole in his forehead. The man reportedly refused to be treated at the hospital, where he was rushed by ranks of...

Guyanese Swimmers ready for battle

Aug 14, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyanese Swimmers ready for battle

As XV Goodwill Swim Meet splashes off this evening By Franklin Wilson in Barbados with the compliments of Bakewell, Western Union Money Transfer, Caribbean Airline, Rose Hall Town Youth &...

CSEC results may be in Guyana by next week – Minister Baksh

Aug 14, 2009 knews News Comments Off on CSEC results may be in Guyana by next week – Minister Baksh

Candidates who participated in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination earlier this year may be able to receive their results by next week, according to Minister of...

Corbin lacks the drive and sagacity to first contain, and then defeat the PPP regime

Aug 14, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Corbin lacks the drive and sagacity to first contain, and then defeat the PPP regime

Dear Editor, By now the resentment towards Mr. Corbin has reached an all time high. Frustration and disgust have been voiced and ventilated. I think that this 16th Biennial Congress is one of the...

Pulsating 20/20 cricket expected today at Blairmont

Aug 14, 2009 knews Sports Comments Off on Pulsating 20/20 cricket expected today at Blairmont

As 5 teams vie for Nagico title and cash prize Pulsating cricket is anticipated today in West Berbcie when the Nagico sponsored 20/20 first division Berbice cricket festival commences today from...

Columnists presenting unverified information

Aug 14, 2009 knews Letters Comments Off on Columnists presenting unverified information

Dear Editor The increasing use of mayhem to distort the work and achievements of the democratically-elected People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has long become the norm. And use of...

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Morally Right. Legally wrong

…Peeping Tom Morally Right. Legally wrong Kaieteur News- The situation concerning the disputed parliamentary seat held... more