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UZI find worries law enforcers

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on UZI find worries law enforcers

– Weapons seizure may slow ‘gangster’ operations in B’ce NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Members of the Guyana Police Force are now trying to determine how the unlicenced UZI semi-automatic...

Overturned Tundra injures two

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Overturned Tundra injures two

Four persons were left in a state of shock yesterday afternoon, two of them suffering injuries, when the Sports Utility Vehicle in which they were travelling turned turtle on the Linden/Soesdyke...

Youth found guilty of severing former teacher’s hand

Sep 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Youth found guilty of severing former teacher’s hand

Mahatma Dhanraj, 21, of Second Street Number Two village, East Canje, was yesterday found guilty of severing his teacher’s hand on July 6, 2005. He appeared before Justice Brassington Reynolds and...

Labourer makes good use of $483,000

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Labourer makes good use of $483,000

…claims goats jumped 8-ft fence Rudolph Heywood was entrusted with $483,000 by Winston Anderson to purchase one grass cutter, two goats, two truckloads of mud and one chainsaw. Anderson, who is a...

Works Ministry employees, developer at odds over use of reserve

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Works Ministry employees, developer at odds over use of reserve

Officials from the Ministry of Public Works yesterday had an exchange of words with employees of popular businessman Omprakash Shivraj called ‘Buddy’ at a Good Hope, ECD, land development site....

Dem boys seh…Amaila road really stall

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Amaila road really stall

Something wrang wid de Amaila Falls road project. Everybody quiet. De project shoulda start already but nobody can’t wuk without tools. Then de equipment come and Fip get a tax break but since then...

Digicel Caribbean Cup 2010 launched

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Caribbean Cup 2010 launched

Football Fever Grips the Caribbean Port of Spain, Trinidad: Digicel, proud sponsors of Caribbean Football, yesterday officially launched the Digicel Caribbean Cup 2010 at a glittering press...

GT&T’s Emagine powers $$$$ up President’s Cup Football

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T’s Emagine powers $$$$ up President’s Cup Football

Live streaming & giveaways for the fans included in package By Franklin Wilson Telephone Giants, Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company (GT&T) yesterday officials announced their...

Cloth recovered from under car to be tested at police lab

Sep 24, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cloth recovered from under car to be tested at police lab

Police investigators hope that a strip of cloth will lead them to the person who robbed and then dragged bank employee Sheema Mangar to her death two weeks ago. The material is of the same colour,...

Partnership venture apace for faster access to safe paediatric HIV drugs

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Partnership venture apace for faster access to safe paediatric HIV drugs

A new public-private partnership between the Government of Guyana and the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is likely to see safe paediatric Human...

Optimism exists for HIV cure – Dr Singh

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Optimism exists for HIV cure – Dr Singh

– But fear keeps stigma and discrimination alive There has been a glimmer of hope that a cure for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) may be imminent. According to Programme Coordinator of...

Murder accused trio further remanded

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Murder accused trio further remanded

Trevor Abrams, Josephine Henry and her husband, Frank Henry who were jointly charged with the capital offence of murder appeared yesterday at the Charity Magistrate’s Court and were further...

Strathspey accident victim succumbs

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Strathspey accident victim succumbs

Twenty-eight year-old Andrew Simon of 34 Collins Street, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara succumbed at 20:00 hrs on Wednesday night at the Georgetown Public Hospital, after he was gravely injured,...

All set for Sunday’s horserace meet at Ryan Crawford memorial Turf Club

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on All set for Sunday’s horserace meet at Ryan Crawford memorial Turf Club

By Samuel Whyte Preparations are winding down as a number of the country’s top horses have entered for the annual Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club one-day horserace meet at the club’s track at...

Father of two killed in hit-and-run accident

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Father of two killed in hit-and-run accident

Up to press time yesterday police on the East Coast of Demerara were trying to locate a route 48 minibus and its driver after a fatal accident at Railway Line, Buxton. Reports are that at around...

Girls under witness protection were free to leave at anytime – Crime Chief

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Girls under witness protection were free to leave at anytime – Crime Chief

Crime Chief Seelall Persaud yesterday said that the girls that were being protected by ranks of the Guyana Police Force at an undisclosed location were free to leave at anytime given that the police...

Jaguars ready to pounce on unsuspecting preys

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jaguars ready to pounce on unsuspecting preys

-Coaching Staff much more comfortable By Edison Jefford The Golden Jaguars are prepared to pounce on their unsuspecting preys with the Coaching Staff exhuming confidence that the national senior male...

Despite recent losses Vivian Harris Plans to Fight On!

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Despite recent losses Vivian Harris Plans to Fight On!

Moves up to welterweight division Less than one week after suffering a humiliating third round knockout to Victor Ortiz, former World Boxing Association (WBA) junior/welterweight champion, Vivian...

Pit bulls should be put to sleep

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Pit bulls should be put to sleep

Dear Editor, It is everyone’s right to have security measures on their premises to avoid un-invited guests. Whoever trespasses does so at your own risk. I stand by my word as I have said earlier....

Stiffer penalties for gun crimes

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Stiffer penalties for gun crimes

Dear Editor, Quick action by the police has led to the capture of some known criminals and the recovery of a cache of arms and ammunition in various parts of the country. In the case of the Berbice...

GCC off to flying start in Banks Night Hockey

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on GCC off to flying start in Banks Night Hockey

The GCC hockey club got off to a roaring start on opening night of the Banks Night Hockey Tournament being held over the next two weeks, at the Thirst Park ground. The GCC ladies started the evening...

Zone winners decided as action moves to next round

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Zone winners decided as action moves to next round

Following the completion of several zone matches on Sunday September 19 last, the respective winners will continue the battle for top honours on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 October when the second...

Guyana’s cricket uncovered

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Guyana’s cricket uncovered

Dear Editor, A national cricket team left these shores amid all the hype of “taking it”. Little did we know that what they really meant was ‘teking a good lickin’ from sides that were...

Former detective presents ID card machine to Police Force

Sep 24, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Former detective presents ID card machine to Police Force

Police ranks will be brandishing brand new Identification Cards with state-of-the-art security features in the not too distant future, thanks to a former Sergeant who is now a security expert in the...

Decisive and strong decisions required to halt the escalation of crime

Sep 24, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Decisive and strong decisions required to halt the escalation of crime

Dear Editor, Touching once more on the continuing issue of crime in our society, there is a deep contention and overriding desire, for something new, something decisive and strong, coast to coast in...

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Alarm in West Indies over radical two-division plan for Test cricket

The Horse Racing Authority Bill will solve nothing!

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Horse Racing Authority Bill of 2024, though ostensibly aimed at regulating horse racing... more