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US did not ask Guyana to arrest Bouterse – Embassy

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The United States Government has categorically rejected reports in sections of the local media that it had asked Guyana to arrest Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse. According to the local embassy,...

Teacher refused bail on carnal knowledge charge

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Teacher refused bail on carnal knowledge charge

Ronald Forde, the 25-year-old teacher of the Fort Wellington Secondary School on the West Coast of Berbice, was charged yesterday with having carnal knowledge of one of his students, aged 14, fully...

Non-existent body gets $130M allocation

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Non-existent body gets $130M allocation

…received $140M last year A review of the expenditures in the 2011 Current and Capital expenditure would reveal that monies have been allocated to a non-existent body which also spent more than was...

Shot sisters ‘stable and conscious’

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– Assailant currently on bail for assaulting wife By Latoya Giles Interdicted Presidential Guard Mark Taylor, who allegedly shot his wife Sharon Taylor, and her sister Michelle Edwards, on...

Int’l recording artiste’s home targeted in drive-by shooting

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Int’l recording artiste’s home targeted in drive-by shooting

Police are currently investigating a drive-by shooting incident which occurred early yesterday morning at Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge. Kaieteur News understands that a car was driven past the...

Fleeing ‘trunker’ runs into cop, returns stolen attaché case

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Fleeing ‘trunker’ runs into cop, returns stolen attaché case

From all indications, the past few days have really been bad for persons who are hell bent on making a living from stealing people’s hard earned valuables. Luck for a man believed to be a...

Dem boys seh…. Parliament got people talking in code

Jan 28, 2011 knews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…. Parliament got people talking in code

Every night people ganging up by Parliament and dem watching in because de place light up. Guyanese like lights and that is why all of dem does tun up outside Courts and anywhere wheh got lights at...

Bulletin issued for suspect in Detective’s murder

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Bulletin issued for suspect in Detective’s murder

As investigations into the death of interdicted police Detective Constable Igris Bobb-Blackman continue, the police have issued a wanted bulletin for Sven Niles who they suspect could be vital to...

Child molesting teacher released on station bail

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The 33-year-old teacher, who bit a first form school boy of Saraswat Primary School on the pretext that he was inflicting love bites, was released on station bail from the Leonora Police Station. The...

Scores gather at “Night of Remembrance”

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Scores gather at “Night of Remembrance”

As the nation continues to pay tribute to those who lost their lives at the hands of heartless criminals and families remember the horrific and terrifying times in which they lost their friends and...

Sports Ministry’s Consultant ‘clears’ LBI facility

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Ministry’s Consultant ‘clears’ LBI facility

But Anna Regina Hostel had shortcomings By Sean Devers After plenty of allegations and speculation surrounding the construction of the Chetram Singh Centre of Excellence at LBI, a report from the...

Sports Minister meets Bissoon Singh-led DCB

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sports Minister meets Bissoon Singh-led DCB

While the Court is today expected to make a ruling on which of the two Demerara Cricket Boards will run the county’s cricket, the executives of the Bissoon Singh-led Demerara Cricket Board (DCB)...

Jacobs drafted in for Jamaica trip

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jacobs drafted in for Jamaica trip

As more injury woes hit Guyana team By Sean Devers Test opener Sewnarine Chattergoon is the latest player in the Guyana team preparing for their first round Regional 4-day game against hosts Jamaica...

Parika man remanded for incest

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A 42 year-old man from Parika has been remanded after being charged with incest of an 11-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl. The accused made an appearance yesterday at the Vreed-en-Hoop...

Health Minister accuses int’l partners of unfair reporting

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Health Minister accuses int’l partners of unfair reporting

Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, was in defence mode yesterday as he lashed out at some of his Ministry’s international partners, accusing them of being unfair to Guyana when it comes to...

‘Reds’ to present books to National Library today

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Guyanese International Cricket commentator Joseph ‘Reds’ Pereira will today present 5 copies of his book ‘Living my dream’ to the Chief Librarian of the National Library, Gillian Thompson at...

NaMilCo finals on today

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NaMilCo finals on today

-under-15 game completes triple-header With the seemingly never ending confusion that is currently saturating local cricket, sporting fans must be longing for some reprieve and wondering where next...

NBS 2nd division 40 overs final set for Sunday

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NBS 2nd division 40 overs final set for Sunday

Young Warriors to battle Tamran Root of Hampshire at Cumberland Champions of the 2010 New Building Society 40 over Second Division tournament organised by the Berbice Cricket Board will be crowned on...

Ministry makes it easier for tourists who require driver’s permits

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Ministry makes it easier for tourists who require driver’s permits

Gone are the days when persons enter Guyana for a weekend stay and are deterred from being able to drive around the country because of the fact that they weren’t able to access a permit in time. In...

Housing Minister evades questions on ‘Prado Ville 2’

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Housing Minister evades questions on ‘Prado Ville 2’

– Norton roasts Ali on perceived corruption, discrimination Housing Minister Irfaan Ali evaded questions about ‘Prado Ville 2’ yesterday as he continues to resist a full disclosure on the...

RASA Rep. named as NACAC team Chaperon

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RASA Rep. named as NACAC team Chaperon

– Chisholm tipped for coaching assignment Representative from the Rupununi Athletics and Sports Academy (RASA), Sonja Abraham was yesterday named as the Chaperon for the National Cross Country...

WICB Scotiaband Kiddies cricket to be launched today at Bourda

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on WICB Scotiaband Kiddies cricket to be launched today at Bourda

The W.I.C.B in collaboration with Guyana Cricket Board and Scotiabank launches its 2011 Scotiabank Kiddy Cricket programme at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) pavilion from 10:00hrs today....

RHTY&SC congratulates new Guyana Captain Assad Fudadin

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC congratulates new Guyana Captain Assad Fudadin

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club is extending congratulations to newly appoint Captain of the Guyana senior team, their own Assad Fudadin. Following is the full text of their message issued...

Stag & El Dorado Male / Female & Male Over-40 Softball results

Jan 28, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stag & El Dorado Male / Female & Male Over-40 Softball results

Mahaica Creek Princess, Regal Stationery and Rose Hall females triumph The Stag Beer & El Dorado Softball Nationwide cricket tournament began last Sunday, January 23, at various venues. Twenty...

Ramsammy defends $14B health allocation

Jan 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Ramsammy defends $14B health allocation

… free medicine, free vaccination, lower child mortality Free medicines and life-saving vaccines are just some of the health care advances Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy pointed to as...