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Haitians pray, cry for help in the ruins

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Haitians pray, cry for help in the ruins

This is one of the most serious crises in decades,’ – UN Secretary-General PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Prayers of thanksgiving and cries for help rose from a roofless cathedral and the...

Labourer falls to death from two-storey building

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Labourer falls to death from two-storey building

A Better Hope, East Coast Demerara family was plunged into mourning yesterday after 23-year old Gerry Anthony Smith fell to his death from a 20-foot roof. Smith, who was working on the building owned...

Region 5 Vice Chairman, wife, daughter charged

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Region 5 Vice Chairman, wife, daughter charged

…for court today Region Five’s Vice Chairman, K.P. Deokarran, his wife Nalini as well as their daughter have all been charged by the police for assault causing grievous bodily harm. The trio will...

Berbicians owe billion dollar debt to GWI

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Berbicians owe billion dollar debt to GWI

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Some 28,000 Berbicians in Region Six owe the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) a staggering $1.2 billion in rates. This figure dates back to 2006. Speaking to the Kaieteur News on...

Dem boys seh….Guess why Bharrat live in State House

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Guess why Bharrat live in State House

In dis hard guava season people glad to live anywhere. In any case dem can’t pay rent because de rent high and is every cent got to go in de pot. Couple of dem get some board from de sawmill and...

No ceiling set for Aid collection for Haiti

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on No ceiling set for Aid collection for Haiti

…thousands dead but millions more need help – Manickchand The Guyana National Committee for Haiti Relief has set no ceiling to the amount of aid that it intends to collect for the earthquake...

PNCR would support relocating Haiti survivors to Guyana

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR would support relocating Haiti survivors to Guyana

– Corbin Relocating some of the surviving inhabitants of the earthquake affected Haiti to Guyana as a long term resolution could gain the support of the People’s National Congress Reform...

Decision on doctor to be made soon

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Decision on doctor to be made soon

Tortured teen probe… – Ramsammy By Latoya Giles Almost two weeks after the Medical Council submitted its recommendations to him, Minister of Health, Leslie Ramsammy, is still to make a...

Bandits on robbery spree in Linden

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits on robbery spree in Linden

Police in linden have detained three men following a spate of robberies in the mining town of Linden on Saturday night. A group of three men armed with firearms attacked and robbed three sets of...

Another road fatality on the West Coast

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Another road fatality on the West Coast

A 38-year old pedestrian is the latest to perish on the country’s roadways. Dead is Michael Latchana of Blankenburg West Coast Demerara. The accident occurred on Saturday at Windsor Forest....

A deserved award for Sydney Allicock

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on A deserved award for Sydney Allicock

Agriculture Minister, Robert Persaud, performing the duties of Prime Minister has expressed sincerest congratulations on behalf of the Government of Guyana to Mr. Sydney Allicock, on his selection as...

Teen still unconscious after Old Year’s Night accident

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teen still unconscious after Old Year’s Night accident

Lakram Delima, the 18-year-old who was seriously injured in the Old Year’s Night accident at La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara, remains unconscious in the Intensive Care Unit of the...

Health Minister awaiting Chief Medical Officer’s recommendation

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Health Minister awaiting Chief Medical Officer’s recommendation

Linden maternal death… Minister of Health, Leslie Ramsammy, has said that Chief Medical Officer for Region Ten has to make recommendations into the death of maternal patient, Tricia Winth,...

Delinquent doctors under scrutiny

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Delinquent doctors under scrutiny

– Dr Ramsaran There will be no tolerance for those doctors whose training was funded by Government and are now unwilling to serve in hinterland and other far-flung areas across the country....

Tortured teenager gets computer

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Tortured teenager gets computer

Final year social work students of the University of Guyana and tortured teenager Sean Thomas were among several groups and individuals who were beneficiaries of donations made possible through the...

Speak your minds; the men in uniform must take ‘licks’- Commander Vyphuis tells Kitty residents

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Speak your minds; the men in uniform must take ‘licks’- Commander Vyphuis tells Kitty residents

By Brushell Blackman The newly installed Commander of ‘A’ Division, George Vyphuis charged participants at a police outreach programme at the Rama Krishna Primary School in Kitty yesterday to...

Arya Samaj builds houses for those in need

Jan 18, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Arya Samaj builds houses for those in need

CORENTYNE, BERBICE – Her love for her children and knowing the importance of sticking together as a family is what kept 54-year old Desiree Patterson going. The woman who lives at Lot Seven, Nurney...

TSC defeat DCC by 8 wickets in final

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on TSC defeat DCC by 8 wickets in final

Transport Sports Club (TSC) cruised to an easy eight wickets win over Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) to capture the final of the Cummings Electrical / P&P Brokers Raymond Panday Guyana Cricket...

Gilhuys resigns as BK Int. Western Tigers President

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gilhuys resigns as BK Int. Western Tigers President

Cites indiscipline of certain senior players as primary reason The lack of vision on the part of a group of senior players of the BK International Western Tigers Football Club (BKIWTFC) has...

Khan’s 5-96 gives T&T 1st innings points against Guyana

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Khan’s 5-96 gives T&T 1st innings points against Guyana

Deonarine (3-18) leads Guyana fight back By Sean Devers in Antigua In association with Leisure Inn, Carib Beer, Tower Hotel & Raphael’s Reality A five-wicket haul (5-96) from...

Green returned as head of GAPLF, Caesar is Secretary

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Green returned as head of GAPLF, Caesar is Secretary

Committee promises to take the sport to new heights The incumbent Peter Green was returned unopposed as President of the Guyana Amateur Power Lifting Federation when that entity held its Annual...

South are Zone ‘A’ champs

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on South are Zone ‘A’ champs

South Essequibo emerged as Zone ‘A’ champions after recording victories over North and Central Essequibo and Pomeroon in the Guyana Cricket Board U-15 50 overs cricket competition played recently...

Johnson, D’Andrade stay on course for TT Marathon

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johnson, D’Andrade stay on course for TT Marathon

Finish second, third respectively in TTUTA 10k Guyana’s Trinidad and Tobago (TT) International Marathon hopefuls, Kelvin Johnson and Lionel D’Andrade stayed on course for the event with...

Holland’s Enterprise Promotions receives financial boost for card

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Holland’s Enterprise Promotions receives financial boost for card

Head of the Holland’s Enterprise Promotions, Carwyn Holland has committed to donate some of the profits accrued from his boxing card slated for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) on January 29...

Guyadin wins Hibiscus Golf tourney

Jan 18, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyadin wins Hibiscus Golf tourney

Mike Guyadin kicked off 2010 on a high note when he came out triumphant, while National sportswoman of the Year nominee Christine Sukhram copped the women’s title in the Hibiscus Restaurant of New...

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The government is in choppy waters

Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The government stands like a beleaguered captain at the helm of a storm-tossed ship, finds itself... more