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Two missing army AKs, Uzi found in Berbice

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two missing army AKs, Uzi found in Berbice

EAST BERBICE/CORENTYNE – Police in Berbice recovered six unlicensed guns in one night in East Canje and at Number 58 Village on the Corentyne, putting a major dent into what has been described as a...

Unbearable conditions force witnesses to flee

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Unbearable conditions force witnesses to flee

… Govt. witness protection programme They thought that they would have been well taken care of by the state but now witnesses in the C.N. Sharma carnal knowledge case are condemning the...

Police find two revolvers used in Mon Repos robbery

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police find two revolvers used in Mon Repos robbery

One day after an armed robbery at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, for which two men and a teenaged woman were arrested, the police announced that they recovered two revolvers and matching ammunition...

NIS investment in CLICO will eventually hurt taxpayers – Source

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on NIS investment in CLICO will eventually hurt taxpayers – Source

The Nation’s coffers will soon be affected adversely by the investment by the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) in Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) Guyana, according to a well place source...

Bulletin issued for suspect in Deon Stephens’s slaying

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bulletin issued for suspect in Deon Stephens’s slaying

Yesterday, some nine days after the vicious slaying of Deon Stephens, the police issued a bulletin for the alleged perpetrator, Stephens’s reputed husband, 32-year-old Leon Clifton Robinson....

Residents capture armed bandits after robbery

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Residents capture armed bandits after robbery

…victims recover loot This week was not a good one for some armed bandits. Two more were caught by angry residents, yesterday, this time at Cummings Lodge, Greater Georgetown. Two men, one of whom...

Dem boy seh… Thiefman like real soldiers

Sep 23, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boy seh… Thiefman like real soldiers

De army celebrating because dem find some more of de missing AK. Is two policemen find dem and now dem boys want to know wheh dem same guns been all de time. How dem meet Berbice is nothing strange...

Centenarian celebrates birthday at the Palms

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Centenarian celebrates birthday at the Palms

Ruby Wilkinson celebrated her 100th birthday at the Palms Geriatric Home yesterday. The sturdy Wilkinson has been living at the Palms for the last five years and is one of its eldest occupants. The...

Jagdeo to join Clinton on panel for world’s forests

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo to join Clinton on panel for world’s forests

President Bharrat Jagdeo will take part in today’s panel session, which will address investing in the world’s forest, one of the seven special sessions set up by Clinton to address key global...

CLICO payouts may begin as soon as next week

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CLICO payouts may begin as soon as next week

– says Finance Minister Policyholders of CLICO (Guyana) will soon begin receiving letters inviting them to visit the company on an appointed day upon which the decisions announced by President...

Income inequality increases the probability of depression

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Income inequality increases the probability of depression

– IDB study says Cross-country analysis shows that people living in urban areas are more likely to be depressed; religiousness reduces likelihood of depression. Income inequality can increase...

Ogle man in custody after setting fire to his home

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Ogle man in custody after setting fire to his home

A man of 27 Railway Embankment, Ogle East Coast Demerara is currently in police custody after he reportedly set fire to his own home. The man has been identified as Junior Slowe. Reports are that...

One hour seminar on child care held at car park

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on One hour seminar on child care held at car park

… As child protection week continues As part of Child Protection Week the Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security, in collaboration with UNICEF, held a one-hour information...

Tampa Bay group remembers Bartica School

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Tampa Bay group remembers Bartica School

The Guyanese Cultural Network of Tampa Bay, Florida, decided to come to the aid of Two Miles Primary School, Bartica recently. The group is headed by Wayne Forde and comprises people from various...

Conversations with an Old Woman-

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Conversations with an Old Woman-

The Patamona Legend of Kaieteur It was late in the evening; at this moment in time when dusk begins to settle on Kaieteur Falls, the calls of scarlet macaws pierce the silence as they approach the...

New CPG launched in city

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on New CPG launched in city

Government is moving aggressively toward the ultimate goal of safer communities by expanding the concept of community policing across the country. The most recent intervention in this regard, saw the...

Pedal cyclist hospitalized after road accident

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pedal cyclist hospitalized after road accident

The police have arrested hire car driver, Ameer Ali, 30, of 30 Edinburgh, East Bank Demerara for colliding with pedal cyclist Gary Haynes around 13:40 hrs on Tuesday on Main Street, New Amsterdam. At...

‘You have disappointed your supporters’ Guyana Manager tells players

Sep 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on ‘You have disappointed your supporters’ Guyana Manager tells players

By Sean Deversin South Africa In association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Leisure Inn, Igloo Ice-Cream, Forest Enterprise, CopsSecurity, the Caribbean Market (Maryland) & Universal DVD Club Manager...

Mechanic gets bail after assaulting security guard

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Mechanic gets bail after assaulting security guard

Mechanic, Ryan Coonjah, who was arested after he assaulted R.K. security guard, Leonard Raghubeer, on Sunday night, has been released on $15,000 bail. Coonjah was granted his pretrial liberty when he...

U-19 ruggers intensify training for Series in T&T

Sep 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on U-19 ruggers intensify training for Series in T&T

To compensate for not attending this year’s NACRA Under-19 Tournament in Bahamas in August, the Guyana Rugby Football Union has arranged a Goodwill Series for the squad against Trinidad and...

UG and CI Guyana sign agreement

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on UG and CI Guyana sign agreement

The University of Guyana (UG) and Conservation International (CI) signed a cooperation agreement on the Turkeyen campus, Tuesday. Through this agreement, CI will collaborate with UG in teaching and...

No muscle flexing for Guyana at 38th IFBB CAC

Sep 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on No muscle flexing for Guyana at 38th IFBB CAC

Lack of funds and late booking are main factors Guyana’s Body Builders who were selected to represent their country at the 38th IFBB Central American & Caribbean (CAC) Amateur Bodybuilding...

American Exchange Barber Shop supports cyclists

Sep 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on American Exchange Barber Shop supports cyclists

Marlon ‘Fishy’ Williams and Tony Simon benefit American Exchange Saloon & Beauty Supplies of Lot 13 Durban Street yesterday made donations to two of Guyana outstanding cyclists....

Corbin/Gilkes heavyweight bout to add flavour to eighth ProAm boxing card

Sep 23, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Corbin/Gilkes heavyweight bout to add flavour to eighth ProAm boxing card

Boxing buffs anticipating an action packed encounter in the Howard ‘Battersea Bomber’ Eastman/Kwesi Jones 4 rounds middleweight scrap in the 8th edition of the ProAm boxing card, are assured of...

Cement truck crushes man’s leg in Norton Street

Sep 23, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cement truck crushes man’s leg in Norton Street

– driver goes on the run A late afternoon accident on Norton Street, Wortmanville, yesterday has left doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital fighting to save a motorcyclist’s leg after it...

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A call for more cultural centres

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- Burnham’s decision to divert the Indian Immigration Fund towards constructing the National... more