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MCYS/Grove inter-block football competition to climax Sunday, Berbice final also set

Nov 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS/Grove inter-block football competition to climax Sunday, Berbice final also set

The final of the Grove Inter-Block football competition will be played on Sunday at the Grove Playfield from 4:00pm. The contest will see defending champions Grove North and Samatta Point collide. In...

Floodlights A&B, Trophy Stall Angels to play Fundraiser in Mahaicony Creek Sunday

Nov 12, 2010 KNews Sports Comments Off on Floodlights A&B, Trophy Stall Angels to play Fundraiser in Mahaicony Creek Sunday

The Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association will on Sunday field three teams to play at Pine Ground Centre in the Mahaicony Creek. The GFSCA over the past years have raised millions of...

National Schools C/ships blunders

Nov 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on National Schools C/ships blunders

Dear Editor, Athletics season is here again and thousands of children from the length and breadth of Guyana descended on the Providence Stadium to showcase their talents. One can just imagine the...

Revisiting Wages of Emigration or Wages of Sin

Nov 12, 2010 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Revisiting Wages of Emigration or Wages of Sin

Professor Clive Thomas, a respected economist, has questioned the source of what he called the explosive growth in remittances in Guyana for the period 2004-2008. He has argued that the growth over...

The GPHC is improving

Nov 12, 2010 KNews Letters Comments Off on The GPHC is improving

Dear Editor, It is nice to see that the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is improving. Kaieteur News article (10-11-10), “Three benefit from corneal transplant at GPHC”, was indeed...

US revokes doctor’s licence for sexual offence

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on US revokes doctor’s licence for sexual offence

– now working at Georgetown Hospital The Guyana Medical Council is investigating a Guyanese doctor who allegedly failed to reveal that his medical licence was revoked in the United States...

GuySuCo asks Govt for US$10M bailout

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on GuySuCo asks Govt for US$10M bailout

– GAWU slams “inferior” Skeldon factory By Leonard Gildarie In the wake of industrial actions and falling production, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has asked government for a $2B...

Sharma’s case stalled, magistrate has no stationery

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Sharma’s case stalled, magistrate has no stationery

Chandra Narine Sharma’s child molestation case was adjourned again yesterday, when he appeared before Magistrate Gita Chandan-Edmond at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. Sharma, who was charged...

Court issues arrest warrant for Carolan Lynch

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Court issues arrest warrant for Carolan Lynch

An arrest warrant was issued yesterday, by acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for former beauty queen Carolan Lynch, after she failed to make a court...

15 homeless after Bent Street Fire

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on 15 homeless after Bent Street Fire

– $$M in damage Fifteen persons, including a three-month-old, are now homeless after a fire believed to be electrical in origin destroyed their two-storey residence at lot 61 East1/2, Bent...

Dem boys seh… Benn to act as President

Nov 11, 2010 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Benn to act as President

Uncle Freddie is a sad man. He dive in a trench full of water hyacinth and come up wid all kind of root and weed pun he head. But that didn’t have to happen. Dem boys seh that he wake up and see...

Fed up businessman takes GRA to court

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Fed up businessman takes GRA to court

Importer and distributor, Deodat Singh, has moved to the Courts and has secured an injunction against the Guyana Revenue Authority for them to show why they over the years, revalues his imports...

Crewmen say pirates rob them of over $7M

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Crewmen say pirates rob them of over $7M

– Police not buying ‘fishy’ story Three crewmen, who claimed that they were attacked by pirates, Tuesday night, in the Demerara River and robbed of millions of dollars in local and foreign...

Three-year-old alleges sexual abuse by relative

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Three-year-old alleges sexual abuse by relative

– More cases of sexual molestation By Rabindra Rooplall A mother of two is alleging that her brother-in-law sexually molested her three- year-old daughter last week and she later found out...

Postal union frustrated at the GPOC stance at conciliatory meetings

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Postal union frustrated at the GPOC stance at conciliatory meetings

President of the Guyana Postal and Telecommunication Workers’ Union (GPTWU), Harold Shepherd, is calling on the Ministry of Labour to use its mandate to be proactive in resolving several...

Hundreds witness spectacular military display

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Hundreds witness spectacular military display

… paratroopers drop from two miles high Paratroopers catapulted from a Blackhawk helicopter 12,000 feet in the air, and soldiers showed how they would conquer a fortified gang hideout, but the...

Firearm found in City School

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Firearm found in City School

A male teacher, acting on a tip, found a .38 revolver yesterday aback of the girl’s toilet at St Mary’s Secondary on Princes Street. According to the police the weapon was in a sock....

Bounty “till they drop” at a “Breeze power spree” draw

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Bounty “till they drop” at a “Breeze power spree” draw

Yesterday afternoon, Bounty Farm Supermarket held its “20-10 Breeze Power Spree” at the Water Street Georgetown branch, where 12 persons were all winners. Each customer was asked to put two empty...

Woman appears on murder charge

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Woman appears on murder charge

Pauline Williams appeared in court yesterday for murder before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It is alleged that between November 5 and November 6, at...

Royston Crandon’s ton spurs Cellink Berbice to 369-8

Nov 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Royston Crandon’s ton spurs Cellink Berbice to 369-8

By Sean Devers in Berbice Twenty-seven year old Royston Crandon produced a masterful 117 and shared in a century partnership with ‘Keeper Anthony Bramble (52) to spearhead Berbice to a massive...

Police detain Wakenaam Secondary School children

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Police detain Wakenaam Secondary School children

Police at Wakenaam detained 10 secondary school children for using the road improperly while they were riding home from school shortly after 15:00 hrs, on Tuesday. The students were detained until...

Digicel Open Classic Golf Tournament starts this Saturday

Nov 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Open Classic Golf Tournament starts this Saturday

Clearly satisfied with what they saw last year, Digicel came forward once again to sponsor its Open Golf Tournament which will be staged on Saturday and Sunday, at the Lusignan Course on the East...

Waterloo Street woman seeks relief from noise nuisance

Nov 11, 2010 KNews News Comments Off on Waterloo Street woman seeks relief from noise nuisance

A US-based Guyanese is pleading with the relevant authorities for help. She has already made numerous complaints of excessive noise and fumes emanating from a generator operated by Swansea/ Brutal...

Rawle Green for 2010 Muscletech INBF World Bodybuilding & Figure C/ships

Nov 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Rawle Green for 2010 Muscletech INBF World Bodybuilding & Figure C/ships

Migrated to the US one month ago Former Guyana sprint king Rawle Green who gravitated the sport of Bodybuilding where he has created a name for himself ever since competing, will make his stage debut...

Jagdeo inspects work on National Stadium tarmac

Nov 11, 2010 knews Sports Comments Off on Jagdeo inspects work on National Stadium tarmac

President Bharrat Jagdeo inspected the ongoing works on the National Stadium tarmac Tuesday during his scheduled visit to the National Schools’ Championships where he was expected to be among...

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Berbice ease past Demerara in low-scoring match

The geography of pettiness

Kaieteur News – You have to admire the commitment. Not to international diplomacy, mind you, but to the art of the... more