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12-year-old completes one week in police custody

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 12-year-old completes one week in police custody

– Father irked A father of five is peeved at the royal run around he has to endure at the hands of the Police at the Wisroc Police Station, to secure bail for his 12-year-old son was has been...

Dem boys seh…Minister get cuff in he face

Jun 12, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Minister get cuff in he face

Bharrat got problems. Production gun decline because nobody got time fuh wuk. In any case dem claim that dem don’t get de kind of pay that dem deserve. Sun dem decide that dem gun spend de time...

Cops looking for two suspects in Mahaica acid attack

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cops looking for two suspects in Mahaica acid attack

Police are looking for two men who disfigured Mahaica fruit vendor Mr. Shazaad Shaheed last month after luring him out of his home and dousing him with acid. A police release issued yesterday...

Man takes employers $5M and converts it to his own use

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man takes employers $5M and converts it to his own use

Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson yesterday refused to grant bail to a man who allegedly fraudulently converted $5M given to him to buy 26 40-foot containers. The court was told that the man,...

GECOM chairman visits centenarian

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GECOM chairman visits centenarian

Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, Dr. Steve Surujbally, personally visited centenarian Millicent Smith-Springer at her home on Thursday and apologised for the unfortunate occurrence of her...

Schoolboy was shot in neck at close range

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolboy was shot in neck at close range

– autopsy Slain schoolboy, Kelvin Anthony Fraser, was shot in the neck at close range, an autopsy revealed yesterday. A senior official said that the shotgun blast struck the 16-year-old in the...

Inquest reveals drug mule swallowed approximately 35 pellets

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Inquest reveals drug mule swallowed approximately 35 pellets

A post mortem examination done on the body of Campton Jackson at the Georgetown Public Hospital yesterday, revealed that he swallowed some 35 cocaine pellets, of which 17 had burst within him. The...

Robbery victim fears for his life

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Robbery victim fears for his life

BETSY GROUND, EAST CANJE – In the wake of the killing of wanted man, 40-year-old David McPherson, called ‘Colonel’, of Betsy Ground, East Canje, a resident of the same village is fearful for...

Leon Gilkes, Anthony Augustin catchweight encounter should be a gem

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Leon Gilkes, Anthony Augustin catchweight encounter should be a gem

Leon ‘The Lion’ Gilkes has been in a number of wars ever since he became a professional boxer. He has been matched against the likes of Lennox Alleyne, Mitchell Rogers and Howard Eastman and even...

Fitness Express contributes to Belgrave’s participation at Hampton Games in T&T

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Fitness Express contributes to Belgrave’s participation at Hampton Games in T&T

Leading boys Under-15 200 and 400m athlete Calvin Belgrave’s participation at the 2010 Hampton Games set for the Twin Island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago from June 28 is closer to reality,...

Mechanic slapped with fraudulent conversion charge

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mechanic slapped with fraudulent conversion charge

A mechanic attached to the Wings Taxi service was on Thursday placed on $125,000 bail when he appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. The man Chandand Heeralall, 23, of Temple...

Mayor Green bemoans absence of developmental programme

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Mayor Green bemoans absence of developmental programme

Mayor Cup winners collect respective accolades If Mayor Hamilton Green gets his way, local footballers would have improved funding and better development programmes. At least those were his thoughts...

Yard Cobra XI win West Coast Berbice zone

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Yard Cobra XI win West Coast Berbice zone

Cricket fans were once again treated to several exciting matches when action in the Carib Beer National Softball Cricket Tournament, organized by the Guyana Softball League in collaboration with the...

New charges for Albouystown murder suspects

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New charges for Albouystown murder suspects

Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Ali-Hack, has reinstituted new murder charges against two persons accused of killing Wendell Tappin. Initially charged with the murder were Leonard Allicock,...

GBTI Open Tennis Tournament officially launched

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GBTI Open Tennis Tournament officially launched

– CEO calls on players to produce higher standard Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) John Tracey speaking at the opening ceremony of the Guyana Lawn...

Muslims granted bail after fight

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Muslims granted bail after fight

Three men who were involved in a fight were all placed on $70,000 bail by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson. It was alleged that Rajesh Khalil and Frankie Rahim on June 6, grievously harmed...

Businesses urged to certify products, services

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Businesses urged to certify products, services

– to meet international standards The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is urging its members and businesses across Guyana to ensure that their products and services meet international standards....

LABA Finals set for tonight

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on LABA Finals set for tonight

– tomorrow night is alternative The Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) had initially rescheduled its League Final for tonight and not last night as previously reported in this...

Celebrities take centre stage at CASH tonight

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Celebrities take centre stage at CASH tonight

– Athletes vs. Entertainers to headline b/ball event Local celebrities will be performing on the basketball stage tonight at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall (CASH) in the first ever Fire...

ACDA Launches Emancipation 2010 – focus is on youth

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on ACDA Launches Emancipation 2010 – focus is on youth

Ham Jambo. How are you all? This Swahili greeting began the launch of Emancipation 2010 as the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) outlined the plans for this year’s events. The...

Playing at the Nat’l Stadium could be a fillip for the sport-overseas-based players

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Playing at the Nat’l Stadium could be a fillip for the sport-overseas-based players

All Guyana urged to come out and see four-time Regional champs Three of the overseas-based national rugby players all agreed that playing at the Guyana National Stadium in trials starting today and...

Contractor attempts remedial work to ease congestion

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Contractor attempts remedial work to ease congestion

Police were out in full force yesterday directing traffic in the Prospect/Little Diamond area. Following a Kaieteur News report earlier this week, the contractor of the bridge that is being...

Steyn (5-29), Morkel (4-19) decimate woeful Windies

Jun 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Steyn (5-29), Morkel (4-19) decimate woeful Windies

Smith weighs in with unbeaten 79 By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Igloo Ice-cream & Ultra Water, Camp Street. Fast bowlers Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel put South Africa in firm...

Boucher (69), deVilliers (68), Prince (57) lead S/Africa fight-back

Jun 12, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Boucher (69), deVilliers (68), Prince (57) lead S/Africa fight-back

Benn (5-120), Shillingford (3-96) bowl well By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Igloo Ice-cream & Ultra water A 122-run sixth wicket stand between AB deVilliers (68) and Ashwell Prince...

Canadian teenagers support literacy in Guyana

Jun 12, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Canadian teenagers support literacy in Guyana

– target set at 1500 books by end of drive Three teenaged students of Earl Marriott Secondary School in British Colombia are leading an effort to boost literacy levels in Guyana. Katherine Singh,...

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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