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Gunmen kidnap Essequibo boat builder

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gunmen kidnap Essequibo boat builder

Police on the Essequibo Coast were up to last night hunting for three armed men who kidnapped popular boat builder Fabian Gonsalves on Thursday night at Jacklow, Upper Pomeroon, Essequibo. Gonsalves,...

Gunman shot during robbery attempt

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Gunman shot during robbery attempt

– accomplice flees on motorcycle A gunman got more than he bargained for when his intended target turned out not to be a walkover. Around 09:00 hours yesterday, businessman Oudit Seenarine was...

Distinguished police officer’s career ends

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Distinguished police officer’s career ends

“One of the happiest days of my life” – Paul Slowe DSM It was his last day in the Police Force, and Disciplinary Service Medal (DSM) Awardee, Paul Slowe, was not going to remain quiet or...

Dem boys seh … Gajraj ain’t done wid slow paul

Jun 05, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh … Gajraj ain’t done wid slow paul

Mouth open and story jump out. Paul Slowe nearly done wid de force. He got a few more days but he start fuh talk. Imagine he talk how dem Berbicians pelt Gajraj. De man suspect that de Minister...

Suspect’s relatives claim man ‘being forced to retract statements’

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect’s relatives claim man ‘being forced to retract statements’

… Controversial highway death Relatives of a man, who is said to be a key eyewitness in the suspected murder of Linden taxi driver Damion Lindore, have alleged that attempts are being made to...

Single-mothers’ $500M micro-loan facility launched

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Single-mothers’ $500M micro-loan facility launched

– no collateral, low interest, up to $250,000 By Leonard Gildarie In what has been hailed as a flagship programme for assistance to the poor in Guyana, government, in a collaborative effort...

Gunmen kidnap Essequibo boat builder

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Govt. working with employers to undermine trade unions – Lewis

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. working with employers to undermine trade unions – Lewis

“…police, courts have to decide on riotous, threatening behaviour” Veteran Trade Unionist and current General Secretary of the Caribbean Congress of Labour Lincoln Lewis says that while he is...

Cops apologise for beating civilians

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cops apologise for beating civilians

… while searching for ‘Cobra’ The police ranks who assaulted and detained three friends while searching for wanted man ‘Cobra’ have apologised to the men for their actions....

DEADLY ENCOUNTERS… Six boxers, three championship fights, one night of top class action

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on DEADLY ENCOUNTERS… Six boxers, three championship fights, one night of top class action

Don’t you dare miss it!!! By Michael Benjamin ‘Tonight, then is the night, stretched on the massage table he/she breathes liniment and sweat and tries to close his/her ears to the roaring...

Coordinator expects a humdinger of a final

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Mayor’s Cup Coordinator, former national footballer and coach, Lennox Arthur, expects a humdinger of a final when the Guyana Defence Force collide with a resurgent Santos in the final of the...

INDEPENDENCE TT TOURNEY OPENS AT CASH

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– NSC commits to continued sponsorship The Guyana Table Tennis Association’s (GTTA) Independence Table Tennis (TT) tournament opened at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) yesterday...

Giftland OfficeMax donates volleyballs to GVF

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The Guyana Volleyball Federation was the recipient of six balls compliments of Giftland OfficeMax which is expected to be used for a training camp for young aspiring players shortly, at the Joe...

Guyana won American Life Trophy International Soccer tourney (1977)

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana won American Life Trophy International Soccer tourney (1977)

Dear Editor, Guyana playing under the guidance of Thomas United’s Earl O’Neil won the American Life sponsored trophy by defeating Barbados one nil in a three Test international soccer series in...

Speed like two Cheetahs

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Speed like two Cheetahs

Dear Editor, There is nothing more that would give anyone a good laugh, but to see any two athletes battling it out with maximum speed at the end of any race and not wanting to hold the position of...

Mr. Ahmad should resign immediately

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Mr. Ahmad should resign immediately

Dear Editor, In a news item on the present imbroglio surrounding the Guyana Cricket Board, it was reported that the Treasurer did not attend the meeting called by the Honourable Minister of Sport....

FIFA GOAL Project underway

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on FIFA GOAL Project underway

The long awaited commencement of the first phase of the US $400,000 FIFA GOAL Project has finally gotten underway at Orangestein, East Bank Essequibo. Kaieteur Sport got the opportunity to have a...

GT&T keeps National Swimmers above water

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5-member team to depart on July for CAC games The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) yesterday played their part in keeping the National swimming team above water as they prepare to...

Five Windies seniors in GT 20/20 training squad

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Players to attend meeting today at MSC The Georgetown Cricket Association’s (GCA) Senior Selection Committee under the chairmanship of Mark Harper has selected a twenty-seven man squad to prepare...

Country’s best players expected to turnout today

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When the Aracari Resort Invitational Beach Volleyball Tournament serves off today at the entity’s location on the West Demerara, the cream of the country’s best players will be on show. This is...

Rhythm Star win GT&T S/ball cricket

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Rhythm Star emerged victorious in the Diamond/Grove Youths in Development’s 7-a-side 7-over softball cricket competition last Sunday at the Diamond Community Centre ground to take the GT&T...

Dowlin, Nash recalled for 1st Test

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Dowlin, Nash recalled for 1st Test

Darren Bravo, Shillingford could make debuts By Sean Devers The Clyde Butts-led West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) selection panel named the two players without Test experience in a 14-man squad for...

National U-19 side begin encampment June 15

Jun 05, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on National U-19 side begin encampment June 15

Guyana ladies team getting ready for St Vincent By Sean Devers The 2nd half of the year is ram-packed with activity for Guyana’s cricketers since apart from this country’s 20/20 men’s side...

Regional 20/20 shifted

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Guyana won bid but Stadium booked for Rugby since January By Sean Devers President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Chetram Singh yesterday informed the media that although Guyana won their bid to...

Govt. appoints special body to probe operations

Jun 05, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. appoints special body to probe operations

With millions of dollars at stake, Minister of Agriculture, Robert Persaud, has established a Board of Investigators to ensure the smooth operation and management of Water Users Association (WUA)...

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Guyanese boxers shine at T&T National Boxing Championships

A warning to President Ali on U.S. Overtures

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- It remains unknown what President Ali told the U.S. Secretary of State during their recent... more