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Cop murdered, dumped in canal

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cop murdered, dumped in canal

Residents of ‘D’ Field Sophia made a gruesome discovery early yesterday morning when the body of a woman was fished out of a canal along the main access road. The woman, who lay face-up in the...

Former OP Consultant ‘surprised’ at blackmail accusations

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Former OP Consultant ‘surprised’ at blackmail accusations

– says OLPF was a political gimmick that is turning into a pay to pay game where everyone is getting big money Former Office of the President consultant on the One Laptop Per Family, Jud...

Dem boys seh….Nutten gun lef behind

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Nutten gun lef behind

A few months ago Shaik Baksh mek a lot of waves when he talk bout automatic promotion. He had a policy that nobody gun be left behind. Dem children throw party because dem didn’t have to worry bout...

CARICOM saddened at Japan disaster

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CARICOM saddened at Japan disaster

The unprecedented disaster in Japan , spawned by the largest earthquake in that country’s recorded history, has deeply saddened the Caribbean Community. This is according to Ambassador Lolita...

Nanda Gopaul case indicative of PPP/C breakdown of rule of law

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Nanda Gopaul case indicative of PPP/C breakdown of rule of law

– GPP says police must work independent of Govt. masters The handling of the motor vehicle accident involving the Permanent Secretary in the Office of the President, Dr. Nanda Gopaul, is an...

Poor pathways hamper Stelling View vendors

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Poor pathways hamper Stelling View vendors

It has been over a month since vendors relocated from Stabroek Market Square to the Stelling View area have been complaining about the deplorable state of the pathways in their new location. The...

Parents of murdered trainee teacher plead for help to nab killer

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Parents of murdered trainee teacher plead for help to nab killer

14 months after Luciana Bhagwandin’s murder… Fourteen months after someone stabbed her over 16 times and dumped her on a Harlem, West Coast Demerara roadway, the parents of Luciana Bhagwandin...

Elderly man trapped for 30 minutes in mangled minibus

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Elderly man trapped for 30 minutes in mangled minibus

A 76 year-old mechanic popularly called ‘Uncle Joe,’ escaped death yesterday morning after he was pinned in his seat for close to half an hour after the bus he was travelling slammed into a tree...

Guyanese to benefit from first mobile directory

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese to benefit from first mobile directory

– Oi.gy website set to change the way people find businesses As technology advances with mobile smart-phones, users will now be able to access Guyana’s first mobile directory...

United Minibus Union mulls fare increase

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on United Minibus Union mulls fare increase

Having penned two letters to Minister of Trade, Tourism, Industry and Commerce Manniram Prashad about fare increase and getting no response, the United Minibus Union has met to discuss a possible...

Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson tops field; La Rose, Lovell, Singh & Isaacs also win

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson tops field; La Rose, Lovell, Singh & Isaacs also win

Physically Challenged cyclists continue to hold their own among their more able rivals; this was again highlighted yesterday when Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson won the 3rd Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial...

QC win IMON Wireless Solutions Badminton title

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on QC win IMON Wireless Solutions Badminton title

The Guyana Badminton Association IMON Wireless Solutions Inter-School Badminton Tournament was played off at the Queens College Badminton Courts last Saturday 12 and Queen’s College claimed the...

Two major political parties continue row out over Commonwealth Motion

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Two major political parties continue row out over Commonwealth Motion

The Peoples’ Progressive Party has condemned what they call the disrespectful conduct of PNCR-1-G Member of Parliament Aubrey Norton in the National Assembly on Thursday last during a debate on a...

Weather forces organisers to reschedule Mayor’s Cup matches

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Weather forces organisers to reschedule Mayor’s Cup matches

Coordinator of the Mayor’s Cup Committee, Lennox Arthur, has informed Kaieteur Sport that due to the inclement weather pattern over the past few days, which has left the Georgetown Football Club...

DPP orders inquest into stabbing death of alleged thief

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on DPP orders inquest into stabbing death of alleged thief

The Director of Public Prosecution has ordered that an inquest be held into the stabbing death of 27 year-old Ebron Innis, called ‘Mango Man. On March 5, 27 year-old Innis of Sophia succumbed to a...

Injured schoolgirl still awaits justice following minibus accident

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Injured schoolgirl still awaits justice following minibus accident

One week after a minibus driver struck down Christina Melville on a pedestrian crossing, relatives of the injured schoolgirl are still waiting for the perpetrator to show some form of concern for the...

English stutter in ‘own’ conditions

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on English stutter in ‘own’ conditions

On rain ruined 3rd day By Sean Devers at Providence In cold murky conditions more associated with England than the tropics of South America, England Lions struggled against impressive Guyana seam...

Surinamese national caught with US $250,000

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Surinamese national caught with US $250,000

– allowed to go free after making phone call A Surinamese national who was caught at a police road block with a large quantity of United States currency stashed among his clothes was allowed...

Ashley Khalil displays class to halt Steven Xavier’s brave run

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ashley Khalil displays class to halt Steven Xavier’s brave run

Action in the Kool-Aid Junior Skill Level Squash tournament continued on Saturday morning at the Georgetown Club courts, featuring Ashley Khalil’s and Steven Xavier’s battle. The match started...

Jones/DeClou predict victories as they intensify preparations for ProAm card

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jones/DeClou predict victories as they intensify preparations for ProAm card

Edmond DeClou and Kwesi Jones have both signaled an intention to win their respective bouts in convincing fashion when they step into the ring for the 12th edition of the monthly ProAm boxing cards...

Close rivalry anticipated for Endurance Meet

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Close rivalry anticipated for Endurance Meet

Competitors at for next Monday’s season opening event of the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club 3-hour Endurance Meet will not have to worry about tyres becoming worn very quickly, rather they...

Residents of Parfait Harmonie call for police outpost and street lights

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Residents of Parfait Harmonie call for police outpost and street lights

Residents of the developing housing scheme of Parfait Harmonie are now appealing for police protection and street lights in their community to deter criminals. Speaking to Kaieteur News, a resident...

Mohandatt wins YBG Skills Challenge

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mohandatt wins YBG Skills Challenge

National junior point guard, Richard Mohandatt showed why he is regarded as one of the most fundamentally sound junior players in Guyana last night when he edged Marlon Pollydore to win the Youth...

Ageday holds off James in scorching 200m

Mar 14, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ageday holds off James in scorching 200m

– Carto dominates sprint events Current national ‘Junior Sportsman of the Year’, Chavez Ageday held off emerging sprinter, Stephan James to win a scorching 200m yesterday in the Athletics...

Deaths related to chronic non-communicable diseases high – Health Minister

Mar 14, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Deaths related to chronic non-communicable diseases high – Health Minister

More than 80 percent of all deaths in the world today are linked to chronic non-communicable diseases, according to Minister of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy. He revealed that in Guyana an overall 74.1...

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Anderson ton, Looknauth’s 9 seals dominant 10-wicket win for Harpy Eagles

A wave of criminal deportees may be coming our way soon

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-It is peculiar the way the PPP/C government often finds itself staring down the barrel of... more