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Searchers recover one from Demerara River

Nov 07, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Searchers recover one from Demerara River

The body of six-year-old Quacy Miggins, the only son for his father, Quacy Snr., and only child for his mother, Pearl St John, was yesterday retrieved from the Demerara River in the vicinity of the...

Newborn’s death rocks GPHC

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Newborn’s death rocks GPHC

By Latoya Giles Medical practitioners at the Georgetown Public Hospital have once again come under unwelcome scrutiny. Again a mishap, this time the death of a newborn is the cause. Twenty-three-year...

Little Amerindian woman, big Toshao…Yvonne Pearson is a ‘Special Person’

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Little Amerindian woman, big Toshao…Yvonne Pearson is a ‘Special Person’

“What makes me a special person? I really don’t have the answer to that. But I just cannot sit still and allow things not to happen.” By Leonard Gildarie She has risen to the top position in...

Dem boys seh….When Charlie look bad

Nov 07, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….When Charlie look bad

When is not one thing, is another. Sam go to de States pun leave and cause a heap of confusion. Bharrat was heading to Barbados fuh he friend funeral. Suh dem had two vacancies. Was alright when dem...

GPL eyes installing two more Wartsila sets by August next year

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GPL eyes installing two more Wartsila sets by August next year

– examines buying old Omai generators Government has started negotiations for two new Wartsila engines to reduce power outages. Yesterday, Bharat Dindyal, Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana...

CHI upgrades in quest to improve services offered

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on CHI upgrades in quest to improve services offered

The Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI) is operating at an improved capacity, having undergone a process of upgrading. And as part of the upgrade, the facility, the only of its kind on these shores, now...

Beharry takes top prize in Diwali Motorcade

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Beharry takes top prize in Diwali Motorcade

From the time it hit the road, all eyes were glued to the float design of Edward B. Beharry in the Diwali Motorcade. Designer Andrew Arts made sure he followed the leadings of the company and...

Cosmetology classes for the Deaf – giving children a chance at independence

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Cosmetology classes for the Deaf – giving children a chance at independence

By Crystal Conway The teachers and teaching assistants at the David Rose School for the Handicapped don’t believe that being deaf or mentally impaired should keep a person from being a productive...

Angry residents bind, thrash Parika thief

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Angry residents bind, thrash Parika thief

– claims he is no robber, but a ganja farmer A suspected thief who decided to break into two Parika homes after the Diwali celebrations, was on the receiving end of a severe thrashing early...

Mayers on pole for today’s Seaboard Marine C/bean Series

Nov 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayers on pole for today’s Seaboard Marine C/bean Series

Barbadian Roger Mayers in his Ford Focus grabbed pole position for today’s Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship, at the South Dakota Circuit. Mayers scorched the field to record...

Women artists launch 22nd annual exhibition

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Women artists launch 22nd annual exhibition

The Guyana Women Artists’ Association (GWAA) is celebrating yet another year of artistic achievement. Yesterday the Association declared its 22nd annual exhibition officially open with the help of...

Chavez expected in Guyana for UNASUR meeting

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Chavez expected in Guyana for UNASUR meeting

Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, yesterday said that the Venezuelan Ambassador has confirmed that Hugo Chavez will be in Guyana come November 26 for the UNASUR (Union of South...

I had an unpleasant encounter with Tomas

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on I had an unpleasant encounter with Tomas

By Nazima Raghubir “Your flight has been cancelled”. It’s the announcement every traveler dreads and the announcement that greeted scores of passengers as we waited at the Grantley Adams...

U.S. Immigration TALK

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on U.S. Immigration TALK

Takeaway From U.S. Mid-term Election As Americans anxiously watched the mid-term election results this past week, millions of undocumented immigrants in the United States remained concerned about the...

Buxton support group honours Clyde Roopchand

Nov 07, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Buxton support group honours Clyde Roopchand

…awards outstanding performers The Buxtonian4life yesterday, launched its local support group, and honoured a prominent Buxtonian, Clyde Roopchand. The group also hoisted a prize giving ceremony...

Prof Rawle Farley dies at 88

Nov 07, 2010 knews News Comments Off on Prof Rawle Farley dies at 88

Professor Emeritus, Rawle Farley, died at midnight on Friday night. The distinguished economist was 88. Born in Guyana and educated at the University of London, Professor Farley had a long and...

DIASPORA LOOKING IN: NEW AMSTERDAM HAD THE LARGEST SWIMMING POOL

Nov 07, 2010 knews News Comments Off on DIASPORA LOOKING IN: NEW AMSTERDAM HAD THE LARGEST SWIMMING POOL

BY RALPH SEERAM She Googled her hometown in Colombia and was very excited that she can show me her home, the school she attended and even some homes that she said were owned by big drug lords in...

Few were ever as selflessly or as passionately committed to the PPP as Lionel

Nov 07, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Few were ever as selflessly or as passionately committed to the PPP as Lionel

Dear Editor, Vishnu Bisram is a friend of mine but he does have this tendency to believe that he knows a lot about almost everything. In his letter, “It’s not a sin for anyone to aspire to high...

NIS to investigate Kwakwani pensioners’ plight

Nov 07, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on NIS to investigate Kwakwani pensioners’ plight

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News dated Tuesday, October 26, 2 010 carried a letter to the editor bearing the caption “Kwakwani pensioners continue to suffer”. The management of the National Insurance...

Windies A steal 1 run thriller

Nov 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windies A steal 1 run thriller

North Sound, Antigua – West Indies A pulled off an amazing one run win in the Super Over Eliminator to kick off the Digicel Series in tremendous fashion at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket...

Beaten security guard still in serious condition

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Beaten security guard still in serious condition

Deonarine Jodha’s condition is still listed as serious and he remains a patient at the Suddie Public Hospital, four days after he was severely beaten by unknown men while he was on his job as a...

Ryan Crawford race meet set to sizzle as several key sponsors contribute

Nov 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ryan Crawford race meet set to sizzle as several key sponsors contribute

Beverage Giants Banks DIH Limited, Telecommunication heavyweight Digicel, Sankar Auto works and one of Guyana Leading sound Systems Slingers International have already indicated their commitment to...

Drunk man tempts fate on East Bank Demerara roadway

Nov 07, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Drunk man tempts fate on East Bank Demerara roadway

On Friday, last, another accident took place, this time at Bagotstown Village, East Bank Demerara. It was around 09:00 hours at the Bagotstown Public Road (E.B.D) when a man who appeared to be under...

Nandlall seeks answers from Holder-Allen

Nov 07, 2010 knews Letters Comments Off on Nandlall seeks answers from Holder-Allen

Dear Editor, As an Attorney-at-Law, a Central Committee Member of the People’s Progressive Party, a Member of Parliament for the Government and one who spoke in support on the Legal...

Regal Stationery Softball cricket tournament continues today

Nov 07, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Regal Stationery Softball cricket tournament continues today

Action in the Regal Stationery & Computer Centre Over-35 male 20/20 & females Open 10/10 Softball Cricket tournament organised by the Guyana Softball League in collaboration with Ministry of...

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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