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Trinidadian pathologist conducts second PM

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Trinidadian pathologist conducts second PM

By Latoya Giles The relatives of Bridgette Gangadeen spent over US$3000 to procure a Trinidadian pathologist who is experienced in forensic pathology, to conduct a second post mortem examination on...

Motion filed in search of details on Synergy Holdings Inc. contract-Corbin

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Motion filed in search of details on Synergy Holdings Inc. contract-Corbin

Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform, Robert Corbin, yesterday informed media operatives that the party will be filing a motion in the National Assembly in search of details about the...

De Willem woman dies after giving birth at West Dem Hospital

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on De Willem woman dies after giving birth at West Dem Hospital

The West Demerara Regional Hospital has been rocked by yet another maternal death which has left in its wake reflections of a similar death some five months ago. Reports are that 38-year-old Waheeda...

Clemwood head teacher beaten

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Clemwood head teacher beaten

… one week later police still to arrest suspects The head teacher of Clemwood Primary School is currently nursing a broken right arm after he was severely beaten by two young men of the Kuru Kuru,...

Dem boys seh…Family is a way to mek money

May 08, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Family is a way to mek money

Old people always seh that blood thicker than water. Nuff time people does got to do something but because is family dem does hold back. Gunman rather send he friends than to go and rob he family...

Man jailed for indecently assaulting 5-yr-old granddaughter

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man jailed for indecently assaulting 5-yr-old granddaughter

A 60-year-old Stanleytown, New Amsterdam resident was yesterday sentenced to six months in jail by Magistrate Omeyana Hamilton, at the New Amsterdam Magistrate’s court, after he was found guilty on...

Windies walloped! Magnificent Mahela Jayawardene spurs Sri Lanka to 57-run win

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Windies walloped! Magnificent Mahela Jayawardene spurs Sri Lanka to 57-run win

By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Leisure Inn & Carib Beer The West Indies supporters, like they did in Guyana, flocked the Kensington Oval yesterday to urge their team on and the...

Praise for Dottin after her “remarkable” innings

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Praise for Dottin after her “remarkable” innings

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies men’s team have congratulated Deandra Dottin on her amazing century for West Indies Women against South Africa Women in the opening match of...

YMCA Karate Dojo host Grading Exams

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on YMCA Karate Dojo host Grading Exams

Seven attain Black Belts for ISKF-Guyana A total of seven persons attained the level of Black Belts for ISKF-Guyana when 8th Dan Karate Master Frank Woon-A-Tai conducted Grading Examinations for...

Bad light forces halt to PI

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bad light forces halt to PI

Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty on Thursday was forced to discontinue the preliminary inquiry for murder accused Clement James due to poor lighting conditions at the Suddie Magistrate Court. Clement James...

AAG set new date for U-23 C/ships

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on AAG set new date for U-23 C/ships

– tickets still available, those bought valid The Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) has set a new date for its inaugural Under-23 Track and Field Championships that is to be held at the...

Whim National U-19 beat Police counterparts in 20/20 encounter

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Whim National U-19 beat Police counterparts in 20/20 encounter

Whim National Cricket club U-19 team defeated the Central Police Station U-19 cricket team by two wickets when the two teams clashed in a specially arranged 20/20 cricket match played recently at...

Cops still to make arrests in hit-and-run deaths

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cops still to make arrests in hit-and-run deaths

Police appear to have made no progress in identifying the culprits in the hit-and-run fatalities in Diamond Housing Scheme and Mandela Avenue. A police official told Kaieteur News yesterday that the...

16-year-old missing … mother fears abduction

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 16-year-old missing … mother fears abduction

The distraught parents of 16-year-old Alana Archer have begun to worry that their daughter may have been lured to parts unknown and is perhaps being held against her will after she failed to return...

Habitat for Humanity gets support to help home partner

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Habitat for Humanity gets support to help home partner

In promoting the mandate of Habitat for Humanity to ensure that persons are accommodated in a respectable and reasonably safe environment, a team of youths took the initiative to lend a helping hand....

Back to back wins for Grove Falcons & New Mosque in latest play

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Back to back wins for Grove Falcons & New Mosque in latest play

When competition in the annual Bakewell sponsored Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) organised 15 overs Inter-Jamaat round-robin competition continued last Saturday and Sunday at the MYO Ground,...

Essequibo Coast gets modern supermarket

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo Coast gets modern supermarket

The shopping trend on the Essequibo Coast is vastly improving as more Essequibians are now exposed to the accessibility of acquiring products from supermarkets. The new commissioning of the Bacchus...

Our intelligentsia has become politically impotent

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Our intelligentsia has become politically impotent

Dear Editor, Any objective observer of the political scene in Guyana is forced to conclude at this juncture that the Parliamentary opposition political parties along with the party in government are...

Guyanese are seemingly ignorant of the need to conserve on anything

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Guyanese are seemingly ignorant of the need to conserve on anything

Dear Editor, I recall during the 1980s when the nation was required to practice conservation so-much-so that people – particularly in the public sector, were expected to be prudent in the use of...

Outgoing PSC’s Chairman slams ‘dirty’ GT businesses

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Outgoing PSC’s Chairman slams ‘dirty’ GT businesses

– says Guyana’s economy healthy Businessman, Gerry Gouveia, whose tenure at the helm of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) ended yesterday, in a parting shot, slammed the attitude of some of...

Police probe meets dead end

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police probe meets dead end

The two men who were detained to assist with investigations in to the death of 57-year-old, Inshan Ally, were released from police custody some time yesterday. A source close to the investigation...

Supplies dwindle in Guyana fishing zones

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Supplies dwindle in Guyana fishing zones

-aquaculture industry tapped to meet seafood demands by Leonard Gildarie Supplies in Guyana’s fishing zones are dwindling due to over-harvesting, loss of habitat and pollution, Government warned...

Will the threat or actual denials/revocations of foreign visas help?

May 08, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Will the threat or actual denials/revocations of foreign visas help?

Dear Editor, In a previous letter that Kaieteur News refused to publish, I suggested that this newspaper be considered for at least a regional award for its constant reportage and coverage of the...

Mayor’s Cup fixtures revamped

May 08, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Mayor’s Cup fixtures revamped

– exhibition tourney to support final stage Coordinator Lennox Arthur has disclosed that the Mayor’s Cup remaining fixtures has been revamped to support and enhance the latter part of the...

GT&T’s long distance revenues drop 24%

May 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GT&T’s long distance revenues drop 24%

– cell calls earnings up 14% For the first three months this year, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company has seen cellular phone revenues increasing by 14 per cent as compared to the...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more