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Fire destroys St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital administration building

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Some 32 patients including four new born babies were rushed to safety early this morning after fire of unknown origin swept through the administration building of the St. Joseph’s Mercy...

Taxi driver’s remains found in torched car

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The charred remains of 32 year-old taxi driver, Roy Mitchell Persaud, called ‘Otis’ and ‘Fine Man’ of Corsat Dam Agony’s Avenue was discovered in his car in Palmarya, East Canje Berbice...

Mothers and daughters sizzle at National Cultural Centre

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By Mondale Smith There can be no complaints following the staging of the Supa Stylistic 19th annual Mother and Daughter Pageant on Saturday night at the National Cultural Centre, which produced three...

Third post mortem postponed

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Family not likely to follow through The third post mortem examination which was expected to be conducted today on the remains of Bridgette Gangadeen has been postponed indefinitely. Sources close to...

Guyanese woman caught stealing in NY police station

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese woman caught stealing in NY police station

A Guyana-born, Queens, NY, woman was charged Tuesday with stealing a wallet from the Nassau County Criminal Courthouse in Mineola last year while she was there because of a previous larceny arrest,...

Mental patient attacks maid at psychiatric hospital

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A maid attached to the National Psychiatric Hospital in Fort Canje had to be rushed to the New Amsterdam Hospital on Tuesday last after she was cuffed in the face by a patient of institution. The...

Shot man denies attacking police

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A man who was shot in the buttocks by police following a dispute with his girlfriend is alleging that he was unarmed when one of the ranks wounded him. But police have alleged that Fitzroy Gibson,...

Dem boys seh….Dem pandits help West Indies beat India

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Yesterday was a big shock. Dem was watching cricket on TV. West Indies was playing India and was a crucial match fuh West Indies. Dem had to win. Was crucial to India too. Dem also had to win. That...

PNCR presidential candidate issue being blown out of proportion

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– Robert Corbin Leader of the Peoples National Congress Reform, Robert Corbin, says that his party will be identifying a team with a wide platform that will enjoy the confidence of the majority...

Some public officials still to clear advances

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Some public officials still to clear advances

More than a month has passed since President Bharrat Jagdeo issued a directive to the Finance Ministry to ensure that officials clear their conference advances or face the embarrassment of having...

UG offers three more degrees in Health Sciences

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on UG offers three more degrees in Health Sciences

At least three new degree programmes have been added to those currently being offered at the University of Guyana. The Registrar of the University, Vincent Alexander, in a recent interview noted that...

Gold Cup 2nd staged kicks off today in T&T

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‘Lady Jags’ confident ahead of Barbados clash Guyana’s flagship female football team ‘Lady Jags’ is a positive unit going into game one of the Second Round of the CONCACAF Gold...

Attitude of some nurses leaves a lot to be desired

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– GNA Nurses are important and may even be considered an indispensable asset to a thriving health sector; hence every effort must be engaged to ensure that the nursing service is provided by...

Gayle’s 98 send India packing

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Windies win by 14 runs to keep title hopes alive By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Leisure Inn & Carib Beer Skipper Chris Gayle staged a one-man fight against the Indian bowlers...

Mental Hospital patient floors maid

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Corporal charged with Assault Forty nine-year Rural Corporal Rishi Ram Samaroo called ‘Tractor’ was on Friday sent on his own recognizance by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo when he appeared before...

Amateur boxer, Stephan Gouveia, disciplined by GABA

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Amateur boxer Stephan Gouveia has been handed a two month suspension from all activities held under the auspices of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) following the first meeting of the...

New ILO Global Report on Child Labour

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– Re-energised Global Action needed Amid growing concerns over the impact of the economic downturn, the International Labour Office (ILO) has warned in a new study that efforts to eliminate the...

‘Lady Jags’ confident ahead of second round of Women’s World Cup Qualifying Games

May 10, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Lady Jags’ confident ahead of second round of Women’s World Cup Qualifying Games

Following victories over Suriname and St Vincent and the Grenadines in the first round of the of FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Games in Georgetown, Guyana recently, the Guyana Lady Jags enter...

A special Mother’s Day gift

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A few mothers got special presents yesterday as they received their tiny, squirming bundles of joy at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation. According to the Midwife-in-charge of the Post Natal...

New ILO Global Report on Child Labour

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New ILO Global Report on Child Labour

– Re-energised Global Action needed Amid growing concerns over the impact of the economic downturn, the International Labour Office (ILO) has warned in a new study that efforts to eliminate the...

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Alert ranks of the Guyana Police Force apprehended these drivers after they were caught driving up the wrong way on Saffon Street, a designated one way road. .

Reckless police driving causes accident

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Reckless police driving causes accident

Reckless driving by police ranks is being blamed for this accident on Saturday involving a police vehicle and a parked minibus on Mandela Avenue. According to eyewitnesses, the minibus, PJJ 3602, was...

Nursing Council has qualms about proposed Nurse Practitioners Bill

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Nursing Council has qualms about proposed Nurse Practitioners Bill

Although plans are apace by the Ministry of Health to put in place a Nurse Practitioners Bill by next year, the auspicious legislation in its current form does not find favour with the Guyana Nursing...

Edinburgh murder suspect still on the run

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Edinburgh murder suspect still on the run

EDINBURGH, BERBICE – Rooplall Boodhoo is the main suspect in the murder of her daughter, 31-year old Lilowtee Seeram called ‘Pinky’. He scarred Lata Inderdeo for life and is now on the run –...

Bandits strike at West and West Coast Demerara

May 10, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits strike at West and West Coast Demerara

Bandits struck on the West Coast of Demerara on Saturday night, robbing a family at gunpoint. The robbery occurred at Uitvlugt at around 20:00 hours, during which Krishnadat Ramroop, 30, and his...

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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