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Cops recover booty from Leonora market robbery

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– third bandit nabbed, shot accomplice hospitalised Three persons are currently in police custody following Saturday’s daring robbery at the Leonora Market. Initially only two persons were...

Child Protection officials overwhelmed with hundreds of cases

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– Neesa’s case with agency for over a year Some members of the Child Care and Protection Unit at the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security are insisting that their supervisors knew...

Pregnant Guyanese woman found burnt to death in car

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Pregnant Guyanese woman found burnt to death in car

– New York authorities suspect foul play The news of -22-year old US based Guyanese Omadevi Megbarran-Saran’s mysterious death on Saturday has left her family both shocked and confused. At...

Education Minister slams extra lessons

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– unnecessary if school system is working “A culture has developed, whereby, extra lessons are actually being forced in a very subtle way on students in our school system,” said Minister of...

Jamaica beat Guyana 2-0 to advance to CONCACAF final

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jamaica beat Guyana 2-0 to advance to CONCACAF final

Grenada 7 USVI 0 By Franklin Wilson Jamaica’s Junior ‘Reggae Boyz’ have booked their place in the CONCACAF final round of qualifying for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup following their 2-0 win over...

Mon Repos man shot in late night robbery

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Mon Repos resident Stephen Ramahlo was last night nursing two gunshot wounds to his legs and police were hunting three suspects following a late night home invasion at Lot 139 fourth Street...

Dick spearheads GNIC to Haier Cup title

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Dick spearheads GNIC to Haier Cup title

By Sean Devers David Dick blasted 5 fours and five sixes in an attacking 63-ball 77 while National under-19 Skipper Dexter Solomon smashed an unbeaten 37 from just 37 as GNIC whipped hosts DCC by 66...

Dem boys seh….CLICO gun pay bonus

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….CLICO gun pay bonus

CLICO paying out money and people going to collect and end up cussing. It start wid dem who got life policy. One woman collect less than one premium and she claim how CLICO shut down but it still...

No objections as long as money is placed in Govt. Coffers

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on No objections as long as money is placed in Govt. Coffers

GT&T mandatory payment to OP… – Carberry The Peoples National Congress Reform (PNCR) has no objections to payments being made by the Guyana Telephone and Telephone Company directly to the...

Berbice retain El Dorado title despite Barnwell’s shot-filled century

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice retain El Dorado title despite Barnwell’s shot-filled century

By Sean Devers Berbice continued their dominance at the senior inter-county level by retaining their El Dorado 50-over cricket title with a 5-wicket win against arch rivals Demerara in Saturday’s...

Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson turns in scorcher to take feature event

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson turns in scorcher to take feature event

Eon ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson rode a blistering race to capture the honours in the feature attraction over 25 laps when the Carlton Wheelers Cycle Club staged a track meeting at the Everest Cricket...

Caribbean records high sexual violence against women – UNIFEM

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Caribbean records high sexual violence against women – UNIFEM

– Low conviction rate cited Sexual violence against women is high across the Caribbean, with all CARICOM countries showing higher than the global average per capita rates. This is...

Female vendor’s alleged killer still on the run

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Female vendor’s alleged killer still on the run

Anastasia Gordon, the sister of murdered market vendor, Letuica Rodriguez called “Mama or Samantha” is now bemoaning the police in what she calls their “lazy attitude” in finding her...

Guyana’s Rifle Shooters soldier on as they hunt medals

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s Rifle Shooters soldier on as they hunt medals

Day two of the Commonwealth Fullbore shooting championship saw Guyana still on the hunt. In the pairs over 500yards they dropped one point to be 5 off the lead. In the individual competition,...

Katabuli Bridge is still in a dilapidated state despite several rectification works

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Katabuli Bridge is still in a dilapidated state despite several rectification works

A few years ago, approximately G$14 million was allocated for the reconstruction of the Katabuli Bridge in Linden, Region 10. At first, the project started with replacing the aged structure, but saw...

Encouraging signs at Skeldon Estate

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Encouraging signs at Skeldon Estate

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Inc. yesterday expressed optimism at meeting the second crop production target for this year. According to the Corporation, there are some encouraging signs for...

Seventh Day Adventist Church awards Pathfinders

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The Plaisance Seventh Day Adventist Church on Saturday hosted the Mount Sinai Pathfinder Day event to award Pathfinders who had shown attributes of a “good Christian” and worked hard throughout...

Adams wins Vish Trading Golf tourney

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Adams wins Vish Trading Golf tourney

Carlos Adams returned to winner’s row in capturing the Parbhudial “Speedy” Ramdial Memorial Medal Play tournament last Saturday at the Lusignan golf Club. In ideal conditions for golf, Adams...

Sea dam breach in Tucber

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sea dam breach in Tucber

TUCBER PARK, NEW AMSTERDAM – Some residents in the Tucber Park area are concerned about a breach on the sea dam between the First Koker and Back Koker, and hope that the authorities seal it soon....

Qualfon worker dies after complaining of feeling ill

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Qualfon worker dies after complaining of feeling ill

Some employees of Qualfon Guyana INC. located at Lot 64 Republic Road Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara are contending that the negligence of their employers, contributed to the death of former...

Lall, Rahaman headline Team CAMS for November Meet

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lall, Rahaman headline Team CAMS for November Meet

Kem Lall, Kemal Rahaman, John Joseph, Kawall Deosarran and Sanjay Sewsankar are among a strong line-up of drivers who will represent USA-based Team CAMS at the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club...

Govt. official calls for probe of Rose Hall IMC

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. official calls for probe of Rose Hall IMC

ROSE HALL TOWN, CORENTYNE – A Government Official is calling for an investigation into the daily operations of the Rose Hall Interim Management Committee (IMC). The spokesperson noted that based on...

CSEC students being limited to eight subjects

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CSEC students being limited to eight subjects

– But there will be some exceptions says Minister Baksh Although there may be some exceptions, the Ministry of Education is on a mission to limit the number of subjects that students will be...

Rose Hall Town to install street lights

Oct 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rose Hall Town to install street lights

ROSE HALL TOWN, CORENTYNE – Chairman of the Rose Hall Interim Management Committee (IMC) Bhadenauth Somrah said that the town is soon to receive street lights. He indicated that his IMC is now...

‘Golden Jaguars’ leave for Suriname today; confident of winning Group C

Oct 11, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ leave for Suriname today; confident of winning Group C

The ‘Golden Jaguars’ will leave Guyana today for Suriname where they will take on the host country, St. Lucia and the Netherlands Antilles in Group C of the Digicel Caribbean Cup (DCC) 2010 at...

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