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Doctor Surujbally’s appointment rescinded

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– De Groot is new Chairman of Livestock Dev. Authority By Leonard Gildarie Government has appointed Managing Director of Bounty Farms Limited, Patrick De Groot, as the new Chairman of the...

‘No parking’ outside Hotel Tower baffles investor

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– Police say move facilitates smooth traffic flow New York-based Guyanese investor, James Manbahal, is baffled by a move by the Traffic Department to now designate the eastern side of the Main...

Lawyers move to court to save Celina Resort

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…as Lands and Surveys refuses to accept lease payment Attorneys at law Jainarayan Singh and Manoj Narayan have moved to the High Court seeking several rulings that would enable their client...

Samples still overseas, victim’s mom frustrated

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Radica Thakoor, the mother of slain Demerara Bank employee Sheema Mangar, says she is still awaiting the findings from forensic samples which were sent aboard several weeks ago. Police had said that...

Abdel Nur gets 15 years

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New York (Bloomberg) – A Guyanese citizen who pleaded guilty to aiding a plot to blow up New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport was yesterday sentenced to 15 years in prison, the...

Dem boys seh…Dem reporters proper stupid

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When stupidness was sharing some reporters tek all. We know that reporters got a problem wid people names and dem can’t even ask people to spell dem own name. Some of dem put Bartica pun de...

National ruggers intensify preparations for Vegas trip

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The national rugby squad has begun to intensify preparations for the upcoming IRB International Sevens Series scheduled for February 12-13 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. According to National Coach...

Woman charged with wounding husband

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Donna Hunte appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday to face the charge of unlawfully and maliciously wounding her husband Kenneth...

Batting order a concern as Guyana face CCC tonight

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By Sean Devers in Antigua in association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Leisure Inn, Guyana Stores Limited, Queensway & Dave’s West Indian Imports (NY) A sensational last over from Esuan Crandon...

Judge orders demolition of several Roraima Inn structures

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A judge has ordered Bel Air Park businessman, Gerry Gouveia, to demolish several structures erected in his Roraima Inn compound following an ex-parte application for a mandatory injunction by his...

Accident victim’s relatives fear justice may not prevail

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Rodwell Thomas, the 60-year-old man who sustained severe injuries after being struck by a Toyota Tundra on the McDoom Public Road, East Bank Demerara, on Tuesday last, remains in a serious, but...

Emanie confident ahead of season opener

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Coach of Emanie Netball Club Lavern Fraser-Thomas in an invited comment with Kaieteur Sport shortly before the start of a practice session at the National Gymnasium yesterday said that the team’s...

LIAT passengers can go online, use travel agencies to book flights

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In the wake of the fire, last Monday morning, which destroyed its local offices in Georgetown, LIAT yesterday announced that travellers have several options, including going online or using travel...

Kashif and Shanghai endorse Sterling Products CEO for GCB Presidential post

Jan 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Kashif and Shanghai endorse Sterling Products CEO for GCB Presidential post

The Guyana Cricket Board is scheduled to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on January 30 next and from all appearances the race for the presidential seat is intensifying. The three faces that...

Government’s handling of Stabroek vendors ill advised – AFC

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The Alliance For Change (AFC) stated yesterday that it regards the Government’s handling of the Stabroek vendors, after the grenade explosion, “as ill advised and tantamount to burning down the...

Despite acknowledged African support, PNCR left out of planning – Corbin

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Opposition Leader Robert Corbin yesterday stated that the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) as a major political Party in Guyana with acknowledged African support was never formally invited...

Police seeking “known suspects”

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While Kaneville businessman Majeed Khan has been discharged from the hospital, police on the East Bank of Demerara are looking for several known suspects from within in the village. The businessman...

Residents refute claim that shot man is a bandit

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As injured Anif Karim lies on a hospital bed in excruciating pain, after being shot by a police patrol that was responding to an alleged chain snatching, residents of Norton Street, Bagotstown, East...

Barticians displeased with erratic court arrangements

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Barticians and persons living in surrounding communities have expressed their disgust over recent occurrences as it relates to the sitting of the Bartica Magistrate’s Court. This newspaper was told...

ERC hosts public education, awareness programmes

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Under the theme “the Law and Discrimination – examining the Racial Hostility Act and the Representation of the People Act” the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) will be hosting a countrywide...

Volda Lawrence tipped for Shadow Finance Minister

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Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition Robert Corbin yesterday announced that the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) will fill the vacant seat that it has in the National Assembly as a result...

“Enough is enough”

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– Bauxite union questions minister’s sincerity as impasse drags on The planned meeting agreed to between the Minister of Labour, Manzoor Nadir, and the Guyana Bauxite & General Workers...

PSC supports Stabroek regularisation

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Sanctioning on the activities surrounding the demolition of stalls on the Stabroek Market Tarmac, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in a release yesterday stated that it supports the authorities in...

Sugar crop start marred by West Dem. strikes

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– workers expected back today The crop has just started at one sugar estate but already workers are striking. Officials of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday disclosed that over...

Unless you’re a bona fide member of the PNCR, Corbin has no interest in your welfare

Jan 14, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Unless you’re a bona fide member of the PNCR, Corbin has no interest in your welfare

Dear Editor, At last the Leader of the PNCR has finally plucked up the courage to respond to one of my letters using his real name, for despite his claim that he’s not in the habit of responding to...

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Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more