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Granger, Ramotar for public debates

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Granger, Ramotar for public debates

– PPP/C 18-year record to be under scrutiny People’s National Congress Reform Presidential Candidate David Granger and People’s Progressive Party/ Civic are set for their first public...

GUYOIL runs short on fuel as fare row continues

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GUYOIL runs short on fuel as fare row continues

While the government is determined to prevent the increase in bus fares by keeping the price of fuel below the $1000 mark, the operations at the state owned Guyana Oil Company (GUYOIL) is certainly...

‘Wanted’ man may have been duped into collecting forged cheque

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Wanted’ man may have been duped into collecting forged cheque

Govt. Department fraud… – to turn self in for questioning today One of the persons that police say they want to question about a government department fraud has proclaimed his innocence and...

Handyman’s body found in Eccles drain

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Handyman’s body found in Eccles drain

– murder suspected Family members of 33-year-old Navindra Shamlall were at a loss for words yesterday after his lifeless body was found in a drain near to a Kali Mai Mandir, Eccles, East Bank...

Suspect in robbery of US-based couple held at wedding house

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect in robbery of US-based couple held at wedding house

Police at the Vigilance Police Station are holding a man who is believed to be one of two bandits who robbed visiting overseas couple Loretta Mathura and her husband Kadir, last Friday. The man was...

Supenaam Stelling irks commuters, truck drivers

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Supenaam Stelling irks commuters, truck drivers

Although the new ferry stelling at Good Hope, Supenaam, has been put into operation by the Transport and Harbours Department, numerous problems still abound. Commuters and truck drivers have both...

Dem boys seh…De government spying pun people

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De government spying pun people

Technology does mek some societies great. Guyana moving fast to get technology. It bringing in spy cameras fuh see who doing what, it setting up a place fuh listen in to people conversation, and it...

$23M repair works at La Penitence Municipal Market

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $23M repair works at La Penitence Municipal Market

With 20 per cent already spent from the $23 million allocated by the Mayor and City Council for repair works to the La Penitence Municipal Market, restoration works are far from being halfway...

Slain N.Y bishop to be buried in US

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Slain N.Y bishop to be buried in US

– killers still at large The police are yet to track down the men who murdered 77-year-old New York based Guyanese Benjamin Nurse last Tuesday. The elderly man was shot dead by one of two...

No growth in revenue could see NIS surplus turn to deficits

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on No growth in revenue could see NIS surplus turn to deficits

– Dr Luncheon The National Insurance Scheme recently held a strategic retreat which concentrated on auto editing and controls, human resource management, resolving the back log and ensuring...

Queen’s College receives $1M from PTA

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Queen’s College receives $1M from PTA

The Queen’s College Parent Teachers Association (PTA) on Friday presented prizes to the winners of this year’s PTA’s grand fund raising raffle which was held to secure funds for renovation...

Rivalry heightens as teams eye knock-out round slots

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rivalry heightens as teams eye knock-out round slots

The Wismar Bus Park was a buzz of activity when intense rivalry in the Banks DIH Guinness Greatest of the Streets Football continued in Linden on Saturday evening. Like Friday night, the battles were...

Numerous missed chances but Alpha prevails over River Plate

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Numerous missed chances but Alpha prevails over River Plate

Despite repeated blunders reminiscent of their first encounter, Alpha ‘The Hammer’ United defeated Puerto Rico’s River Plate 3-2 when the two teams clashed in the second of two games in the...

GDF battle GCC in final from April 30

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GDF battle GCC in final from April 30

By Sean Devers The Guyana Defense Force (GDF) and Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) will battle each other for the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Noble House Seafoods two-day second division title...

NCN U-15 Inter Zone cricket bowls off on Wednesday

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on NCN U-15 Inter Zone cricket bowls off on Wednesday

The second annual National Communications Network Under-15 Inter Zone cricket tournament is set to bowl off on Wednesday with two matches. The tournament, organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB)...

Improved facilities for Mayor’s Cup Football Final at GFC

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Improved facilities for Mayor’s Cup Football Final at GFC

Conquerors to clash with Campton for $1 Million & Title The organisers of the Mayor’s Cup Football finals are promising improved facilities for the three big games on April 21 at the Georgetown...

‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football into semis

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football into semis

The semi-final matchups of this year’s Edward ‘Screw’ Richmond Memorial Schools Football competition have been decided following the completion of the preliminary rounds on Friday. The first...

Caribbean Cargo supports Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst OJ U-15 League

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Caribbean Cargo supports Len’s Craft Optical/Sunburst OJ U-15 League

Two trophies presented CEO of Caribbean Cargo Shipping Franklin ‘Bobby’ Vieira has donated two trophies towards the successful hosting of the ongoing Len’s Craft Optical / Sunburst Orange Juice...

Cleveland Fraser impresses in sparring sessions as fight night approaches

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Cleveland Fraser impresses in sparring sessions as fight night approaches

Barbadian based Guyanese boxer Cleveland Fraser sparred several impressive rounds yesterday morning at the Forgotten Youth Foundation (FYF) and should he take this form to the ring on fight night,...

Ricks & Sari Agro Industries U-13 Quarterfinals set

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ricks & Sari Agro Industries U-13 Quarterfinals set

The Berbice Cricket Board tomorrow would run off the quarterfinals of the historic 2010 Ricks & Sari Agro Industries Ltd Under-13Inter Club cricket tournament which was delayed due to the recent...

$29.5M Parfait Harmonie multi- centre yet to serve its purpose

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on $29.5M Parfait Harmonie multi- centre yet to serve its purpose

Minister of Housing and Water, Irfaan Ali during the commissioning of three $29.5 million multi-purpose centers reiterated that his Ministry will be constructing four such edifices which he promised...

PNC/R calls for review of Educational TV programming

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PNC/R calls for review of Educational TV programming

The People’s National Congress Reform has lauded the efforts by the Education Ministry in the recent launching of the Educational Television Broadcasting Service which was officially launched on...

Central Police Station outreach programme

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central Police Station outreach programme

FAPTC 25B are football champs The Central Police station Inter Service and Community Outreach programme is continuing with a number of games and other activities. The final of the 5-a-side football...

Police retain U-23 Athletic Championships title

Apr 18, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police retain U-23 Athletic Championships title

– Caesar upsets Ageday, James sizzles If there was any doubt surrounding the selection of Stephan James for this weekend’s Junior CARIFTA Games in Jamaica, the quarter-miler ensured that he...

Junior Chamber International: Making a difference, one community at a time

Apr 18, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Junior Chamber International: Making a difference, one community at a time

By Gary Eleazar Junior Chamber International (JCI) is an organisation that not many Guyanese are familiar with. But it’s been active in Guyana for the past 45 years assisting young people in...

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Traditional media is still king

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News-Election campaigns are a battle for attention, persuasion, and votes. In this digital age,... more