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Two men shot in car with no plates

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Two men shot in car with no plates

…left Starlite Drive In for Werk-en-Rust home, ended up in Guyhoc Park Two men are currently nursing gunshot wounds at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), after being allegedly shot...

Last two bodies retrieved

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Last two bodies retrieved

Watooka boat mishap… The bodies of 12-year-old Mackenzie High School student Melinda Duggan, and her 20-year-old cousin Kishana Hollingsworth, were recovered approximately four hours apart...

Woodcutter shot dead in Canje River ambush

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Woodcutter shot dead in Canje River ambush

Police were yesterday scouring the Canje area for two shotgun-toting men who killed a wood-cutter at around noon on Thursday, last, before fleeing with his outboard engine and other valuables. The...

Fire destroys house at Golden Grove

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Another family is now left homeless, after fire of unknown origin struck their three-bedroom house at Lot 27 Bush Corner, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, yesterday morning. The fire which occurred...

Line Path man, 52, found dead

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– three detained LINE PATH, SKELDON – Three persons are now assisting the probe into the cause of death of a Corentyne man. Dead is 52-year old Ramesh Randolph also known as ‘Raka’ of...

Dem boys seh….Is scam pun more scam

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Is scam pun more scam

De hospital is a place to mek people get better but dem boys seh that in recent times it mekking people get more sick and some people actually dying. De whole story start when some women go in de...

Teen chopped after drinking binge

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Teen chopped after drinking binge

A teenager indentified as Junior Henry was nursing severe wounds about his body yesterday after a drinking binge with a friend at Bonasika Creek in the Essequibo River. Henry is a patient at the...

Number 63 Beach killer still at large

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Number 63 Beach killer still at large

One year after schoolboy’s murder… By Michael Jordan There are at least three people who know for sure what happened last year at Number 63 Beach, Corentyne. One of them is a girl named Susan...

Murray vows zero tolerance for corruption if elected

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Murray vows zero tolerance for corruption if elected

“Zero tolerance for corruption in my administration.” This was the pledge of Presidential hopeful Winston Murray who was at the time speaking at a well attended meeting with Party members at...

Berbice police intensify campaign against firecrackers

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice police intensify campaign against firecrackers

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Division ‘B’ of the Guyana Police Force has stepped up its campaign against the sale and use of firecrackers. Yesterday, a senior official called on the populace to...

Guyana suffer mixed fortunes at CMRC

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana suffer mixed fortunes at CMRC

– wins country title, Summerbell Jnr retains individual crown Host Guyana suffered mixed fortunes in the final leg of the Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC) after...

Death of an Economist

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Death of an Economist

The man who taught me how to live has died By Christopher John Farley Most of my experience with the health care system, before my father’s health began to decline a few years ago, was through the...

Controversy erupts as Moore gifted unpopular majority decision over Venezuelan

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Controversy erupts as Moore gifted unpopular majority decision over Venezuelan

By Michael Benjamin Boxing buffs attending the Holland’s Enterprise Promotion ‘Caribbean Fury II’ boxing card at the Princess International Hotel Guyana last Saturday evening, erupted into...

Quintero captures Ride for Life 5-stage title

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Quintero captures Ride for Life 5-stage title

Antonio Quintero maintained his stranglehold on the yellow jersey and in the end claimed the 2010 Edition of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport / Ministry of Health ‘Ride for Life’ Cycle...

Paediatric heart surgeries to be enhanced by collaboration

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Paediatric heart surgeries to be enhanced by collaboration

The service of an open-heart Paediatric Surgeon, who is willing to share his/her expertise between Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago, is currently being sought by the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI)....

Over 55 Doubles champs dethroned

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Over 55 Doubles champs dethroned

– Sukra/Ramdyhan win New Champions were crowned in the Over 55 Doubles as Bobby Khan and Omar Persaud teamed up to outplay perennial champs Steve Surujbally and Maxie Fox with relative ease....

Seawall upset GDF in latest GFF Super League action

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Seawall upset GDF in latest GFF Super League action

At GFC last Friday, 3 games were played in the Guyana Football Federation Super League Seawall upsetting GDF by 1 goal to nil. The game was originally scheduled for Uitvlugt Ground but at the last...

Crandon to lead Cellink Berbice in Senior Tournament

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Crandon to lead Cellink Berbice in Senior Tournament

West Indies ODI and national middle order batsman Royston Crandon would lead Cellink Berbice in the upcoming four days tournament opening match versus the Rest Team. Last year successful captain...

Good Success beat Sans Souci by 4 wkts to take Igloo Ice Cream 40-over cricket title

Nov 08, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Good Success beat Sans Souci by 4 wkts to take Igloo Ice Cream 40-over cricket title

Good Success defeated Sans Souci by four wickets to win the final of the Igloo Ice Cream 40-over cricket competition played recently at the Wakenaam Community Centre ground in Good Success. Good...

Criticisms will not deter CHI’s mission – Dr Stephens

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Criticisms will not deter CHI’s mission – Dr Stephens

“We are trying to stay focused on our mission to save lives, regardless of the criticisms that are levelled by some persons,” said Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Heart Institute (CHI),...

15-year-old loses battle against cancer

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 15-year-old loses battle against cancer

STANLEYTOWN, NEW AMSTERDAM – Fifteen-year old Trinemcon Tracey Martin of Lot 46 Stanleytown, New Amsterdam lost the battle against cancer on Thursday, last, at the New Amsterdam Hospital. The...

Dialysis patient back after surgery in India

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Dialysis patient back after surgery in India

KIMBIA, BERBICE RIVER – Twenty-one year-old Rockel Gladstone, of Kimbia, Berbice River is back home after undergoing kidney transplant surgery in India. She is said to be leading a normal life....

Rotary Club reaches out to NA Hospital

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Rotary Club reaches out to NA Hospital

NEW AMSTERDAM, BERBICE – Last week members of the New Amsterdam Rotary Club handed over a quantity of medical supplies to the New Amsterdam Hospital. The Club’s President, Rohan Marray explained...

Berbice High receives more musical instruments

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice High receives more musical instruments

QUEENSTOWN, NEW AMSTERDAM – In fulfillment of a promise, the Aditya Kids Trust Fund Foundation (AKTFF) donated more musical instruments to the newly established Berbice High School band last...

Assault on businessman sparks mini-riot in Bartica

Nov 08, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Assault on businessman sparks mini-riot in Bartica

Police allegedly attacked and brutalized a prominent businessman and miner in Bartica, Saturday evening, and sparked a mini-riot by residents who converged at the station after the businessman was...