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THE ART OF STARING- GT STYLE

Jul 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE ART OF STARING- GT STYLE

A view from inside-out Guyanese love to stare…when it pleases them. They don’t just look. They stare. A beautiful young girl emerged out of Guyana Stores onto the pavement outside. It was an...

The society needs to back Mr. Badal

Jul 31, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The society needs to back Mr. Badal

It was not unusual the tongue-lashing Mr. Robert Badal got for analyzing economic trends in the hotel and tourist industries. Read what Mr. Badal says and he is virtually repeating what opposition...

Man shoots Kitty resident dead over missing motorcycle

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Man shoots Kitty resident dead over missing motorcycle

A 34-year-old man was gunned down yesterday morning in the passageway near his Thomas Street, Kitty, home, over a quarrel about a missing motorcycle. Troy Smith, a father of one, received a single...

Guyanese couple rescued at sea

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese couple rescued at sea

– Recount horrible ordeal after drifting in Suriname waters A Guyanese couple who spent three days and nights drifting at sea after their boat engine developed problems just off Nickerie, in...

Supenaam gang beats two senseless

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Supenaam gang beats two senseless

– Police make arrests Two men who are a part of a gang were arrested yesterday, around noon, after they carried out two separate beatings Thursday night at Supenaam. One of the victims of...

Sattaur’s verbal abuse to reporter ‘off the record’

Jul 31, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, News Comments Off on Sattaur’s verbal abuse to reporter ‘off the record’

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) yesterday condemned the report on the seizure of two high-end vehicles in a tax evasion probe and said that it believes that a number of its employees are being...

Swimming outing ends in death for Soesdyke lad

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Swimming outing ends in death for Soesdyke lad

A mother’s plea with her young son not to go swimming in a dug out sand pit yesterday failed to save the youngster who met his demise while returning home from the very same sand pit. Sometime...

Guyana make it five in a row

Jul 31, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana make it five in a row

– This is the best Sports team in the Caribbean – MVP McKenzie Tournament Most Valuable Player (MVP) Guyana’s Kevin McKenzie, who thrilled the local fans with his mesmerising run...

U-17 footballers receive kudos for outstanding performance

Jul 31, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on U-17 footballers receive kudos for outstanding performance

GFF administration pleads for corporate support The local football fraternity is celebrating another milestone following the outstanding performance and subsequent qualification of the U-17 Male...

Guyana Watch wraps it up at Windsor Forest

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch wraps it up at Windsor Forest

The Guyana Watch Medical team wrapped up its last clinic yesterday at the Windsor Forest Primary School. The team saw more than 3000 patients in less than a week. The visiting medical team has 13...

GFF Super League KO tourney kicks off today at GFC

Jul 31, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on GFF Super League KO tourney kicks off today at GFC

Following an extended break after the first round of the Guyana Football Federation Super League sponsored by FIFA’s Win in CONCACAF with CONCACAF Programme, the top eight teams will face off in a...

Govt. undermines private sector success with proposed Marriott – Corbin

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. undermines private sector success with proposed Marriott – Corbin

“Robert Badal should be applauded for standing up and being counted rather than cowering in fear of the repressive dictatorship” “The recent unprovoked and vulgar attacks by President Bharrat...

Suspect in child killing released on station bail

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in child killing released on station bail

The man who was held in connection with the murder of seven-year-old Dacwaun Sutherland has been released after he posted $20,000 station bail. Police sources on Thursday said that they were unable...

Govt. undermines private sector success with proposed Marriott – Corbin

Jul 31, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. undermines private sector success with proposed Marriott – Corbin

“The recent unprovoked and vulgar attacks by President Bharrat Jagdeo on outstanding businessman, Robert Badal, and the Pegasus Hotel, must be condemned by all right-thinking Guyanese.” This is...

Guyana whip defending champs to qualify for Final

Jul 31, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana whip defending champs to qualify for Final

By Sean Devers in Trinidad In association with Digicel Not knowing if they would get the opportunity to even play at all in their semi-final clash when they arrived in rain at the Queens Park Oval...

Mother calls for investigation into death of ASPMother calls for investigation into death of ASP

Jul 31, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Mother calls for investigation into death of ASPMother calls for investigation into death of ASP

Dear Editor, We the family of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ivelaw Murray request that a thorough investigation into the death of our beloved be carried out so that justice can be served....

Some villages have lost the gains

Jul 31, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on Some villages have lost the gains

Ever since 1838 freed slaves across the country celebrated their emancipation in ways that only they could. Many had nostalgic memories of the land of their ancestors. There were those who had also...

Miss Wakenaam to be crowned tomorrow night

Jul 30, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Miss Wakenaam to be crowned tomorrow night

With a mission to assist young women to build self-confidence, and to promote self-worth, morals, and to provide social support for youth the stage is set for a grand Wakanaam Night. The event is...

Govt moves to Parliament for a further US$12.5M

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Govt moves to Parliament for a further US$12.5M

…reasons create doubt among MPs One hundred fifty-three days after Guyana’s largest ever ($143B) budget was approved in the National Assembly, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has moved to the...

90,000 poor families to get laptops

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on 90,000 poor families to get laptops

By Leonard Gildarie Government says that it has earmarked US$30M ($6B) over the next three years to equip an estimated 90,000 poor families with laptops as Guyana attempts to harness the potential of...

AFC’s decision to exclude PNCR not unanimous – Trotman

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on AFC’s decision to exclude PNCR not unanimous – Trotman

… says it represents democracy at work By Gary Eleazar “I, as leader, know that people expect that the Alliance For Change (AFC) will find a way to make it possible for an alliance of all...

Boat owner detained at CID Headquarters

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Boat owner detained at CID Headquarters

– body of dead crew member brought back home Local police officials have detained the owner of the ill-fated MV Captain Tom as they try to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the death of...

Fire guts Red Thread Activist’s home

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Fire guts Red Thread Activist’s home

Fire of a so far unknown origin gutted a two-flat house in the posh community of Bonasika Street, Campbellville, around 19:45 hours yesterday, leaving popular Red Thread activist Andaiye and five...

Dem boys seh…Bharrat lying pun de flu?

Jul 30, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bharrat lying pun de flu?

Poor people smiling. Bharrat announce that he gun put 90,000 computers in poor people house. Well dem boys want to know when this gun happen suh dem ask. De answer come back. Bharrat seh he gun put...

As GT&T launches US$30M fiber optic cable

Jul 30, 2010 knews News Comments Off on As GT&T launches US$30M fiber optic cable

Cheap PCs offered… The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) has allocated a significant portion of its bandwidth to the education sector even as moves are being made to introduce new...

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Guyana Beverages Inc. partners with GFF for Maid Marian Wheat Up Women’s Cup

Fastest growing economy and an empty stadium

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- It’s a classic Guyanese tale, really. You live in the fastest growing economy in the... more