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Corentyne man arrested, released after abducting and raping girl, 15

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne man arrested, released after abducting and raping girl, 15

…residents, relatives not happy Residents of the Number 58 to Number 60 Village and relatives of a 15-year-old girl of No 59 village who was allegedly abducted and rape by her 47-year-old...

YBG Girls take centre court this weekend

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on YBG Girls take centre court this weekend

The Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG) Organisation will be staging their Girls’ Basketball Development Jamboree this weekend at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The event is set to commence tomorrow...

Better health care for Berbicians looms

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Better health care for Berbicians looms

Berbicians will soon have a choice when it comes to the delivery of quality healthcare services and may not have to put up with the much complained about services of the public hospital in New...

Amateur boxers summoned to camp as GABA) prepare for international competitions

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Amateur boxers summoned to camp as GABA) prepare for international competitions

Eighteen amateur boxers have been selected to commence intense training as the executive of the Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) prepare to attend several international tournaments. Organiser...

Overseas-based Lindeners come for Town Week

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Overseas-based Lindeners come for Town Week

A sea of people throng the streets everyday, braving the relentless sunshine. Then comes dusk, and pulsating rhythms of music besiege the ear. This is Republic Avenue and Coop Crescent in the heart...

Chanderpaul & Sarwan included in Guyana X1 to face Pakistan

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul & Sarwan included in Guyana X1 to face Pakistan

West Indies and Guyana middle order batsmen Shivnaine Chanderpaul and Ramnaresh Sarwan have been named in a Guyana 13-man squad to face the visiting Pakistanis in a practice match on May 8-9 at the...

REDjet on track to fly in Guyana

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on REDjet on track to fly in Guyana

REDjet, the Caribbean’s Low Fares Airline, is assuring customers that all systems are “go” for the start of scheduled flights to and from Guyana. The airline is assuring passengers that...

GCA names team for Arrival Cup T20

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GCA names team for Arrival Cup T20

Leon Johnson appointed Captain The Senior Selectors of the Georgetown Cricket Association has named a squad of fourteen players to represent the Association in the Annual Arrival Cup Twenty20 Cricket...

City’s roadways for major repairs as $476M in contracts signed

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City’s roadways for major repairs as $476M in contracts signed

– Sheriff, Water Streets, Cane Grove access road included By Leonard Gildarie Government says that it has been buying more equipment and placing more engineers on its payroll to reduce the...

Camp Street inmate jailed for ganja possession

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Camp Street inmate jailed for ganja possession

Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry yesterday sentenced Camp Street inmate, Michael Robinson, to three years in jail and fined him $30,000 for having possession of 29 grams of marijuana for the purpose of...

Account holders still have chance to bring in documents

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Account holders still have chance to bring in documents

Banking operations in the city appeared to be relatively normal yesterday even in light of the fact that some persons could find their accounts being frozen due to their failure to provide their...

NARI coercing workers to sign away severance benefits – AFC charges

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NARI coercing workers to sign away severance benefits – AFC charges

…Agri Ministry disappointed at statement The Alliance for Change (AFC) has accused the body that will replace the National Agriculture Research Institute (NARI) of coercing workers to sign away...

Police Training school continue winning ways

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Police Training school continue winning ways

The Felix Austin Police Training College (FAPTC) 25B contingent continued their winning ways with victory in the Whist competition when the Central Police Station Inter Service and Community Outreach...

Flight BW662: Strident measures needed to avoid a recurrence

Apr 30, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Flight BW662: Strident measures needed to avoid a recurrence

Dear Editor, Tuesday’s (26-04-11) incident on Caribbean Airlines flight BW662 could have been much worse given the fact that there are numerous chicken farms along the East Bank Demerara corridor,...

Parmanand Ramdhan’s 91 steer Blairmont into semis

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Parmanand Ramdhan’s 91 steer Blairmont into semis

Blairmont Community Centre Under-13 cricket team pulled off an upset win beat Young Warriors of Cumberland on first innings in their drawn quarter-final and in the process earned a place in the semi...

Help and Shelter launches another child protection project

Apr 30, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Help and Shelter launches another child protection project

Help and Shelter will be initiating the fourth community launch of its child protection project in Sophia tomorrow from 3pm at the Pattensen Multipurpose Centre, near to the International Convention...

RHT Farfan & Mendes crush Albion to retain title

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on RHT Farfan & Mendes crush Albion to retain title

Albion was seeking a second straight Berbice Cricket Board junior title but was stopped in their tracks by a fine all-round performance from the visitors, Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes. Last...

GFF U-17 & Super League Top 4 continue this weekend

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on GFF U-17 & Super League Top 4 continue this weekend

Competition in two Guyana Football Federation tournaments is set to continue this weekend. From 15:00hrs today Upper Demerara will oppose West Demerara in the Under-17 Inter Association tournament at...

Dr Haynes/’Sparrow’ Griffith disassociates themselves from football imbroglio

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Dr Haynes/’Sparrow’ Griffith disassociates themselves from football imbroglio

As the race for occupancy at the helm of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) gains momentum, two football officials have distanced themselves from any desire to contest positions in the...

R&D Engineering builds President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on R&D Engineering builds President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic

– company continues sponsorship for second year R&D Engineering Services Inc. has made it clear that its intention is to continue building the President’s/Jefford Track and Field...

What is the business community doing about crime?

Apr 30, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on What is the business community doing about crime?

A small businessman was robbed and fatally shot a few days ago. A senior executive of the Gold Miners Association was mugged while exercising on the seawalls. A supermarket was robbed yesterday and...

Millie Lewis Memorial Female best of 3 series

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Millie Lewis Memorial Female best of 3 series

RHT Metro & Tucber Park face off today The Berbice Cricket Board organised Millie Lewis Memorial Female cricket tournament is set to bowl off with the County’s only two female teams Rose Hall...

WICB responds to Shiv Chanderpaul letter

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB responds to Shiv Chanderpaul letter

St John’s, Antigua – The WICB confirms that it has received an unsigned letter from WIPA sent on behalf of Shivnarine Chanderpaul. WICB expresses its concern and disappointment that even before...

Chanderpaul responds to Dr. Ernest Hilaire

Apr 30, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul responds to Dr. Ernest Hilaire

West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has responded to Chief Executive Officer of the WICB Dr. Ernest Hilaire who replied to Chanderpaul’s letter seeking clarity on a number of...

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