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Controversy looms over Duke Lodge neighbour

Nov 11, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Controversy looms over Duke Lodge neighbour

…second highest bidder claims deal stacked in favour of Gerry Gouveia When realtor, Tony Reid, failed to honour his bid of $63 million for the property to the immediate south of Duke Lodge, the...

Dem boys seh…Wheh de man wid de hammer gone?

Nov 11, 2009 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Wheh de man wid de hammer gone?

De government in trouble again. Dem boys seh that it picking fight wid a lot of people because other people picking fight wid it. Last week some gunmen decide to pick fight wid de police and shoot up...

Government seizes land from GPSU

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Government seizes land from GPSU

We’re dealing with demons who don’t forget, they keep coming at you – Yarde Under the protection of heavily armed ranks of the Guyana Police Force, officials from the Ministry of Public...

Organisation questions US silence on torture allegations

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Organisation questions US silence on torture allegations

The members of the Caribbean World News Network (CWNN) in Washington D.C. have expressed their outrage at the ongoing silence from the United States Administration on the “gruesome torture of a...

‘Corrupt’ cops were positively identified

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Corrupt’ cops were positively identified

Stolen raw gold…. – police accused of foot-dragging A Brazilian miner is not too happy with the way the police are carrying out investigations into the theft of more than 20 ounces of raw...

Arbitration meeting slated to commence on Saturday

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Arbitration meeting slated to commence on Saturday

GuySuCo/GAWU wages talks… …tribunal panel named The arbitration meeting between the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) is slated...

GuySuCo working to recapture key CARICOM markets

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo working to recapture key CARICOM markets

– CEO By Leonard Gildarie Guyana is hoping to recapture key sugar markets in CARICOM as the industry makes a bid to boost its production. The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday also...

Former local journalist arrested in St Maarten for alleged fraud

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Former local journalist arrested in St Maarten for alleged fraud

Philipsburg, St Maarten: – Editor of the Today newspaper, Alex Holder, is in police custody, for allegedly using his girlfriend’s credit card. Holder, a Guyanese, appeared before a Judge of...

Red Cross hosts international workshop

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Red Cross hosts international workshop

The Red Cross hosted an International Conference on Monday last at the Grand Coastal Inn at Le Ressouvenir East Coast Demerara, which saw seven countries in attendance. The forum focused on...

Police shoot at youth in Laing Avenue

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Police shoot at youth in Laing Avenue

– Residents claim action was indiscriminate By Brushell Blackman The midday peace and tranquility in Laing Avenue, West Ruimveldt, was disturbed yesterday after police in pursuit of a teenager,...

Republic Bank rewards VTM promotion winners

Nov 11, 2009 KNews News Comments Off on Republic Bank rewards VTM promotion winners

Yesterday, several winners of the Republic Bank Visa Travel Money (VTM) promotion were present, along with relatives of those unable to attend, to receive various prizes at the entity’s Promenade...

Squires, Humphrey win Singles titles

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Squires, Humphrey win Singles titles

– Alphonsos grab second Doubles title By Rawle Welch For the second match in a row, defending champion Phillip Squires had to come from behind to turn back the challenge of another young and...

GT&T commits to continued sponsorship of Cellink Premier League

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T commits to continued sponsorship of Cellink Premier League

2009 prizes presented; Shawn Bishop cops MVP award, Ronson Williams is best goalie By Franklin Wilson The Cellink Premier League (CPL) is here for a very long time to come, that was the commitment...

Church’s Chicken on board K&S 20th Anniversary train

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Church’s Chicken on board K&S 20th Anniversary train

Elated that King Pele is headed to Guyana With just over one month to the kick off of Guyana’s Premier knock-out football tournament, Church’s Chicken, an entity established since 1952 but...

NAMILCO Football Festival semi-finals on tonight

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on NAMILCO Football Festival semi-finals on tonight

BK Int. Western Tigers face NA United; Sunburst Camptown battle Santos By Franklin Wilson It’s now down to the final four in the 2009 edition of the NAMILCO Football Festival, the...

Christian’s ton leads Rest team to 364-5 against Demerara

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Christian’s ton leads Rest team to 364-5 against Demerara

Berbice take 1st innings points against E’bo By Sean Devers Both Demerara and the Rest team packed their sides with batting and rejected Guyana Wicketkeeper Derwin Christian stroked a top class 130...

Port Mourant end of year meet set for Sunday December 13

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Port Mourant end of year meet set for Sunday December 13

The Port Mourant Turf club situated at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice has released an action pack programme of horseracing which is scheduled for Sunday December 13. The end of year meet will see...

Cooperate entities pitch in for Rising Sun, Lions Clubs Fund raising Meet

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cooperate entities pitch in for Rising Sun, Lions Clubs Fund raising Meet

A number of Cooperate entities have come on board and has given their full support to held make the Rising Sun Turf Club and the Lions clubs of Durban Park and the Central Demerara Lions Club grand...

Banks Power Stout Tapeball cricket continues today

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Banks Power Stout Tapeball cricket continues today

Play in the Banks Power Stout tapeball cricket tournament continues this evening at the Banks DIH, Thirst Park ground with several matches starting at 5:00pm. The tourney has been sponsored by the...

Alki Investments & Trading Company Inc awarded GOAL Project

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alki Investments & Trading Company Inc awarded GOAL Project

– feels that the National League has gone excellent so far Alki Investments & Trading Company Inc have won the bid to construct the FIFA funded GOAL Project which is scheduled to commence...

GASP raffle drawing set for this weekend

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASP raffle drawing set for this weekend

Scrabble players wind down activities for fiscal year As the end of the year draws closer, the Guyana Association of Scrabble Players (GASP) have unveiled their itinerary to bring the curtains down...

Cyclists honoured by ‘Ride for Life’ Race Committee

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cyclists honoured by ‘Ride for Life’ Race Committee

Walter Grant-Stuart, Monty Parris & Neil Reece receive special prizes Three cyclists who participated in the just concluded ‘Ride for Life 3’ International Five-Stage Cycle Road Race received...

Schools’ C/ships officially open

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Schools’ C/ships officially open

Massive turnout to impressive ceremony By Edison Jefford at Albion Scores of people crammed into the Albion Community Centre Ground last night to witness what may well become one of the best...

Regional officials mum on cost of unused health clinic, bridge material

Nov 11, 2009 knews News Comments Off on Regional officials mum on cost of unused health clinic, bridge material

Region Three officials are seemingly elusive and are attempting to frustrate the efforts of this publication to obtain the cost of the unused Health Clinic at Versailles as well as the material used...

Mayor’s birthday football extravaganza off to a good start

Nov 11, 2009 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s birthday football extravaganza off to a good start

Several teams registered victories when the curtains went up on Mayor Hamilton Green’s 75th birth anniversary, 7-A-Side Interclub Football tournament, at the Banks DIH Ground Thirst Park, Monday...

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Berbice ease past Demerara in low-scoring match

The geography of pettiness

Kaieteur News – You have to admire the commitment. Not to international diplomacy, mind you, but to the art of the... more