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Govt. backing influenced Insurance Bonds

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. backing influenced Insurance Bonds

Amaila Falls US$15M Road Project… – Hand-in-Hand Director The decision by the Hand in Hand Insurance Company to back Synergy Holdings Inc. boss, Makeshwar Fip Motilall, rests with the...

Sharma willing to take DNA tests

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sharma willing to take DNA tests

…says “aunt” is no relative of sisters, only after money Embattled Television Station Owner and Presidential aspirant, Chandra Narine Sharma, has vehemently denied all allegations leveled...

$47B of mismanaged in Old Consolidated Fund

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on $47B of mismanaged in Old Consolidated Fund

“The Consolidated Fund is the single most important account of the country” –Anand Goolsarran, Auditor General 1992. When Goolsarran prepared his audit report of the Public Accounts in 1992, he...

Taxi driver, woman rob passenger

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver, woman rob passenger

Police last night set up roadblocks on the East Bank of Demerara in an attempt to apprehend the occupants of a white station wagon, HB 7565, who had robbed a passenger in the vicinity of Houston. The...

Dem boys seh…..Help we find Fip

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…..Help we find Fip

Well things getting really crazy. Dem boys searching fuh a man and dem can’t find he. De man was a good man talking to everybody. He tongue sweet, suh sweet that he even get people to support he...

Joey Jagan’s daughter beaten and robbed

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Joey Jagan’s daughter beaten and robbed

“You lucky we ain’t kill she and tek de car” bandit tells father Police are currently hunting for two men who carried out a daring robbery on the granddaughter of former Presidents Cheddi and...

Recent rains do not signal end of El Nino

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Recent rains do not signal end of El Nino

– Hydromet Office The Guyana Hydrometeorological Office (Hydromet) on Friday said that the current weather condition is not a confirmed indication of the end of the prolonged El Nino period....

Man stabbed to death after snatching cell phone

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man stabbed to death after snatching cell phone

The police are investigating the suspected murder of a man whose name was given as Victor Sukhan of Albouystown, whose body was found at about 22:00hours on Saturday night on the Stabroek Market...

Defending champ Mahendra Persaud sets the pace on day one; takes 3 of 4 prizes

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Defending champ Mahendra Persaud sets the pace on day one; takes 3 of 4 prizes

By Franklin Wilson Day one of the 2010 Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) National Championships saw defending champion and National Fullbore Captain Mahendra Persaud setting a scorching pace...

Eyewitness provides licence number of hit and run vehicle

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Eyewitness provides licence number of hit and run vehicle

Mandela Avenue hit and run… A man claiming to be an eyewitness has come forward with what he said is the licence number of the hit-and-run vehicle that killed 29-year-old motor cyclist, Gregory...

Sarwan hits 50 in rain hit 20/20

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan hits 50 in rain hit 20/20

Windies beat Ireland to take series 3-nil Stylish Guyanese right-hander Ramnaresh Sarwan stroked an entertaining 27-ball 52 as West Indies beat Ireland by 16 runs in their rain hit 20/20 match at...

Tree crushes Brazilian miner

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Tree crushes Brazilian miner

A 47-year-old Brazilian miner was crushed to death at around 11:30 hrs on Saturday at Winiperu Backdam, Konawaruk, after being crushed by a tree. Reports out of the area stated that Anton Dos Angos...

North ease to Mackeson Super Ward Final Four

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on North ease to Mackeson Super Ward Final Four

Linden teams remain unbeaten By Edison Jefford Despite a few scares in their initial two preliminary games, Georgetown Inter-Ward champions, North Ruimveldt eased into the Mackeson National...

Teenagers freed of taxi driver’s murder

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teenagers freed of taxi driver’s murder

The jury in the trial against four men accused of the 2004 murder of taxi driver, Teddy Smith, on Saturday acquitted the last defendant Paul Jagnandan following two hours of deliberations. Justice...

Former Deputy BOG Governor Clarence Ellis dies in Washington DC

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Former Deputy BOG Governor Clarence Ellis dies in Washington DC

Former Deputy Central Bank Governor, Mr. Clarence F Ellis, passed away on Saturday evening in the United States of America. Ellis attended Queens College in the 1940’s on a then much coveted...

WIBA champion threatens to abort training in wake of failed promises

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on WIBA champion threatens to abort training in wake of failed promises

Less than three weeks subsequent to her return bout with Corrine van Ryck DeGroot for Women’s International Boxing Association (WIBA) bantamweight title, Shondell ‘Mystery Lady’ Alfred is upset...

Local pugilists hard at work in preparation of international duties

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Local pugilists hard at work in preparation of international duties

Several of the country’s pugilists are currently undergoing stiff training at various gyms around Georgetown in preparation for international fights soon. Gwendolyn O’Neil, who had defeated Kathy...

‘Shine Rice’ hacked to death at Konawaruk

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Shine Rice’ hacked to death at Konawaruk

– interior shop torched in retaliation Police are looking for a man who allegedly hacked a 36-year-old labourer to death at around 02:00 hrs yesterday at a Mousie Landing, Konawaruk shop....

Sunburst/UDFA/JOF Haynes Twenty20 Football kicks off

Apr 19, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sunburst/UDFA/JOF Haynes Twenty20 Football kicks off

Eagles fly past Milerock; Peace Makers disconnect Winners Connection By Franklin Wilson The inaugural History making Twenty20 knock-out football competition organised by Dr. J.O.F. Haynes and...

Plans for Zoo expansion in the pipeline

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Plans for Zoo expansion in the pipeline

– Caesar An expansion for the National Zoological Park is in the pipeline, a plan which could possibly see some creatures being exhibited in an area on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. At least...

National Archives looking to expand with local and overseas support

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on National Archives looking to expand with local and overseas support

Plans are apace to make the National Archives exciting and fun. This disclosure was made recently by Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Dr Frank Anthony, who revealed that efforts are currently...

Altercation in Tuschen leaves ‘Rambo’ with slit throat

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Altercation in Tuschen leaves ‘Rambo’ with slit throat

Upon seeing a body lying on the roadway, two curious friends ran over to see what was happening, only to realise that one of them was related to the man who was lying on the ground with his throat...

Pedestrian killed at Mahaica

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pedestrian killed at Mahaica

A 58-year-old watchman was killed on the spot at around 20:00 hrs last night after he was struck by a car on the Mahaica Public Road. Police identified the victim as Chanderpaul Mangru, ‘Tony’,...

Cop shoots man at wedding house

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots man at wedding house

…victim reportedly attacked rank with knife A visit to the Byariat (Hindu wedding bridegroom section) yesterday turned ugly after a rank of the Guyana Police Force had to intervene in a scuffle...

Rate of unemployment unacceptable – PNCR

Apr 19, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rate of unemployment unacceptable – PNCR

With the need for job creation permeating the atmosphere of the recently concluded meeting of the CARICOM Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD), Peoples National Congress Reform Shadow...

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Sammy to be appointed as West Indies Senior Men’s Head Coach for all formats

The oil industry is a casino of cash, power and corruption

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- According to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow in her book, Blowout: “The oil and gas industry... more