January 2010

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Fifth suspect detained

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Fifth suspect detained

Albouystown murder… – Victim’s father denies sending gunmen to threaten suspects Albouystown murder… – Victim’s father denies sending gunmen to threaten suspects Police have...

Singh replaces Chanderpaul in National team

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Singh replaces Chanderpaul in National team

Guyanese face T&T in historic day/night match in Antigua By Sean Devers West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been replaced by fellow left-hander Vishal Singh in Guyana’s 13-man...

BCB launches historic Cricket Mentor/Role Model Programme

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB launches historic Cricket Mentor/Role Model Programme

The Berbice Cricket Board/Special Events Committee (SEC) launched its 2010 Calendar of Activities on Sunday last with the unveiling of a historic programme which would see senior cricketers serving...

Massive shake up in sports needed now

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Massive shake up in sports needed now

– Narcissistic administrators and officials must go By Rawle Welch After boasting about spending some $139million out of a budgeted $150million for the development of sport last year, this year...

RHT Farfan & Mendes cruise into Tenelec Inc. U-15 final

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Farfan & Mendes cruise into Tenelec Inc. U-15 final

Nicholas Cameron blasts 102*, Jamal Jarvis hits 80* A brilliant undefeated 102 by 13 year-old Nicholas Cameron and an attacking unbeaten 80 from Berbice Under-15 all rounder Jamal Jarvis led the Rose...

D’Andrade sets sight on Trinidad Marathon

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on D’Andrade sets sight on Trinidad Marathon

Envisions making 2010 CG qualifying time Lionel D’Andrade has shifted his focus from what he described as a “not so nice” 2009 to the upcoming CLICO Trinidad and Tobago International...

Stag Beer League resumes on East Bank

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag Beer League resumes on East Bank

John Matthews nets hat-trick as Grove Hi Tec trounce Yarrowkabra 4-1 The 2009 Stag Beer League organized by the East Bank Football Association (EBFA) resumed on Sunday last at the Grove Playfield...

Fifty less fortunate children experience benevolence of BCBSEC

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fifty less fortunate children experience benevolence of BCBSEC

The Special Events Committee of the Berbice Cricket Board closed off their 2009 Christmas Outreach Programme with a Christmas Party for 50 less fortunate children at the Board’s office on December...

GFRC announces winners of Fund Raising Raffle

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFRC announces winners of Fund Raising Raffle

The Guyana Football Referees Council (GRFC) has announced the draw for its fund raising Raffle which took place during the final of the 20th Kashif and Shanghai football tournament at the Guyana...

Berbice senior and U-19 cricket teams honoured

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice senior and U-19 cricket teams honoured

Assad Fudadin and Jonathan Foo named MVP’s “We at the Berbice Cricket Board are very proud of you and your success and it is our hope that Berbice with your support would continue to dominate...

Buxton CC celebrates 13th anniversary on Sunday

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Buxton CC celebrates 13th anniversary on Sunday

20/20 cricket, F/Ball and presentation ceremony planned By Sean Devers The Buxton Cricket Club on the East Coast of Demerara celebrates its 13th anniversary with their annually Awards Ceremony and...

$500M rehab project for Black Bush Polder to commence shortly

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on $500M rehab project for Black Bush Polder to commence shortly

– Agri Minister tells Mibicuri farmers A $500M rehabilitation project, to start within two weeks, has been announced for Black Bush Polder and will see the construction of another drainage...

Inadequate security marred well promoted K&S Final

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inadequate security marred well promoted K&S Final

Organisers must not take fans for granted Says Sean Devers… It was the first day of the year and after much pushing and shoving my other half (Michelle) and I were in the mound at the Stadium...

Clerk granted $4.5M bail on fraud, larceny charges

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Clerk granted $4.5M bail on fraud, larceny charges

Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo set bail in the sum of $4.5M cash for 26-year-old Marcia Seegobin, who pleaded not guilty to stealing almost $7M from her employer, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL)....

Venezuela place Guyana on the world stage at the 1971 Central American C/ship

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Venezuela place Guyana on the world stage at the 1971 Central American C/ship

Dear Editor, Guyana first major attendance at an International Basketball Championship occurred in 1971 at the Central American Championship in Caracas, Venezuela. Guyana participation was made...

Digicel supports needy kids, veteran comedian

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Digicel supports needy kids, veteran comedian

Telecommunications giant Digicel Inc, yesterday made presentations to the Eriripan Organization, and also to veteran comedian Habeeb Khan. Digicel’s Marketing Director Jacqueline James presented...

Police lift restriction on trucks, heavy vehicles on East Bank

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police lift restriction on trucks, heavy vehicles on East Bank

The police have lifted a restriction that was placed in December on trucks and heavy vehicles using the East Bank Demerara road. The restriction, which banned the vehicles from Houston to Timehri...

M&CC to take legal action for encumbrances

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC to take legal action for encumbrances

With effect from today, the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown (M&CC) will initiate legal action against individuals found guilty of encumbering pavements and avenues in the city. In a...

Union claims racism, complains to ERC

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Union claims racism, complains to ERC

As a standoff between the management of Aroaima and Kwakwani bauxite mining sites and the workers’ union enters yet another week without resolution, the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers’ Union...

Citzens urged to pay up taxes

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Citzens urged to pay up taxes

…as City Hall examines financial state Different aspects of the estimate of revenue and expenditure of the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown will undoubtedly be addressed this year. According to...

US-based Guyanese charged for awarding Govt. contracts to his own companies

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese charged for awarding Govt. contracts to his own companies

Another Guyanese living in the United States has found himself before a New York judge on corruption-related charges. Dave Balgobin, a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement employee was...

Dr Rodney and the WPA have to be remembered for many reasons

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Dr Rodney and the WPA have to be remembered for many reasons

Dear Editor, Nigel Westmaas as well as David Hinds have responded to a “revisionist” account of the role of Dr Walter Rodney and the WPA in our recent political history. They were referring to...

Mahdia airstrip upgrade completed

Jan 06, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mahdia airstrip upgrade completed

A $23.6 million upgrade of the airstrip at Mahdia, Region 8 (Potaro/Siparuni) has been completed. In addition, an Official of the Works Services Group of the Ministry of Public Works and...

Why is the PPP silent on Chanderpal’s removal from OP?

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why is the PPP silent on Chanderpal’s removal from OP?

Dear Editor, Since it was made public, that Cde. Navin Chanderpal was removed from the Office of the President, we have heard nothing from the PPP as to why this gentleman was removed. Is it true...

Indeed that bell is rung out, that song is sung out

Jan 06, 2010 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Indeed that bell is rung out, that song is sung out

I wanted today to look back at 2009 but there has been an interesting intervention that needs an exigent reaction. I refer to a whole page advertisement in the Kaieteur News on New Year’s Day by...

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