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Army corporal in police custody for fraud

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Army corporal in police custody for fraud

Woman corporal Stacy Sampson of the Guyana Defence Force is currently in police custody following the discovery of a major fraud in the Army’s finance department. This newspaper was told that the...

RHT Gizmos & Gadgets, Albion CC, West Berbice and Bermine advance to semis

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on RHT Gizmos & Gadgets, Albion CC, West Berbice and Bermine advance to semis

The 2010 Tenelec Inc 50 Overs First Division tournament organised by the Berbice Cricket Board has reached the semifinal stages and four of the ancient county’s teams have qualified for that stage....

Police fish labourer’s body from Pomeroon River

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police fish labourer’s body from Pomeroon River

Police raced to the Pomeroon River yesterday morning, after a family member of 48-year-old, Patrick France, saw his decomposed body floating in the river in the Marlborough area. According to...

Fierce battle for Super League second spot

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Fierce battle for Super League second spot

With Alpha United sitting out comfortably at the top, the battle is on for the second place in the Guyana Football Federation Super League. Five games were played recently at various venues and a...

Sarwan is new WIPA Treasurer

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Sarwan is new WIPA Treasurer

Ramnarine returned unopposed as President President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), Dinanath Ramnarine, was re-elected unopposed at its Annual General Meeting in Jamaica last month....

Two held for stolen engine

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two held for stolen engine

Two men from Pomeroon River are in police custody at the Charity Police Station, assisting with the investigation into a stolen Yamaha engine. David Mc Cloud, the victim, who lives at Fairfield,...

GNIC builds massive storage tank for GUYIOL

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GNIC builds massive storage tank for GUYIOL

The Guyana National Industrial Company (GNIC) last Saturday delivered to the Guyana Oil Company’s (GUYOIL) Providence facility a massive 40’ x 15’ fuel storage tank with a capacity of 40,000...

Umpire Duguid to officiate in four games as WICB announces appointments

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Umpire Duguid to officiate in four games as WICB announces appointments

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announces the umpires for the Digicel Series involving West Indies A and Pakistan A to take place this month in Antigua, Grenada and St Vincent....

Baksh tells President’s College ‘Your efforts rank school as # 1 in country’

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Baksh tells President’s College ‘Your efforts rank school as # 1 in country’

The results for President’s College at the 2010 Caribbean Secondary Examination Council (CSEC) has ranked the school as the number one secondary education institution in Guyana, said Minister of...

ONE DAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT SET FOR SUNDAY

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on ONE DAY RAPID CHESS TOURNAMENT SET FOR SUNDAY

Competitive chess moves out of Georgetown this weekend. All junior and senior chess players are invited to take part in the A. Ally & Sons one day rapid chess tournament on Sunday November 7,...

GDFS Essequibo opened to the public

Nov 04, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GDFS Essequibo opened to the public

…as army hosts Coast Guard Day Under the theme “Transforming for continued service”, the Guyana Defence Force GDF on Monday last kick started its planned month of activities in honour of its...

Rockaway Auto Sales East Coast Super League cricket continues this weekend

Nov 04, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Rockaway Auto Sales East Coast Super League cricket continues this weekend

Play in the Rockaway Auto Sales, Bicycle & Sound System sponsored East Coast Cricket Board 35 overs Super League cricket continues this weekend with several matches. On Saturday from 12:30pm...

We are not only losing, but wasting brain power

Nov 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on We are not only losing, but wasting brain power

Dear Editor, It is a long-standing paradox that a country that experiences severe brain drain casually wastes at the same time the brain power that remains (call it the Great Guyana Brain Waste). I...

Minibuses are serving a deadly purpose

Nov 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Minibuses are serving a deadly purpose

Dear Editor, Many passengers are not aware that the second they enter public transportation in Guyana, especially a minibus, their lives are at stake. Little do they know that the chances of that...

A challenge for Freddie Kissoon

Nov 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on A challenge for Freddie Kissoon

Dear Editor, It started with attacks on the Government and its agencies. Now the venom of Freddie Kissoon’s pen is directed to the entire Parliamentary Opposition, as well as every man woman and...

Liberal democracy is the DNA of the AFC

Nov 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Liberal democracy is the DNA of the AFC

Dear Editor, I was highly displeased by the tone and content of a letter in Kaieteur News of 31/10/2010 which alleged that the Alliance for Change (AFC) is disrespecting the rights of Mr. Carrington...

Fatal accidents are too frequent

Nov 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on Fatal accidents are too frequent

Dear Editor Drivers simply need to be more careful on our roadways. Like any other object, a vehicle is potentially a weapon. As drivers, it is our responsibility to ensure that lives are not put in...

Let’s unite to stop the carnage on our roads

Nov 04, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Let’s unite to stop the carnage on our roads

Dear Editor, On Jan 1, 2003, the Seatbelt Law was activated/enforced. This came about after a number of fatal accidents occurred during the previous year. One of those involved a Corentyne family and...

A most despicable attitude

Nov 04, 2010 knews Editorial Comments Off on A most despicable attitude

Last week both the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Ministry of Education took disciplinary action against those members of staff who it would appear, did not accept their...

UG’s role in Guyana’s job market

Nov 04, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on UG’s role in Guyana’s job market

Dear Editor, We are still a developing country, and unfortunately, our job economy is very poor. Countless numbers of persons are rendered jobless each year. Another shocking truth of this is that...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The government’s decision to go ahead with the universal healthcare voucher scheme is... more