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Berbice records two more suicides

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice records two more suicides

Imran Mohamed Khan, also known as ‘Willy’, 26, of Sheet Anchor Village, East Canje, Berbice took his life on Sunday evening at his aunt’s residence. The young man drank a quantity of gramoxone...

K&B Mining partners with President’s /Jefford Track and Field Classic II

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on K&B Mining partners with President’s /Jefford Track and Field Classic II

K&B Mining yesterday partnered with the President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic II in the view that the meet, which is in its second year, will continue to provide quality athletics and...

T&HD restricts truckers on Essequibo ferry

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on T&HD restricts truckers on Essequibo ferry

Vehicle owners who continue to use the Good Hope ferry stelling, have been once again been confronted with other issues at the transportation department of the Transport and Harbours Department. This...

Pluck-Cort yet to file ‘just cause’ for acting as Town Clerk

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Pluck-Cort yet to file ‘just cause’ for acting as Town Clerk

– As defiant councillors gear to take other matters to court The possibility of Royston King being appointed to the position of Town Clerk of the City of Georgetown remains in limbo, even as...

Sensei Joey Woon – A – Tai visits Guyana Shotokan Karate Club

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Sensei Joey Woon – A – Tai visits Guyana Shotokan Karate Club

Sensei Joey Woon – A – Tai, brother to Sheiki Shian Frank Woon – A – Tai of the International Karate Daigaku (IKD) is presently in Guyana to do an Instructors Seminar for Instructors...

Regal Mahaica Queens, Mahaica Princesses storm into female semifinals

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Regal Mahaica Queens, Mahaica Princesses storm into female semifinals

D’Edward SC book remaining male semifinal berth Regal Mahaica Queens of the Upper East Coast easily overcame a spirited Sunrise SC by7 wickets in their quarterfinal of the Regal Stationery &...

Taxi driver remanded for robbery

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Taxi driver remanded for robbery

A 31-year-old taxi driver, who was charged with two counts of robbery, yesterday appeared before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. It is alleged that on May 4, at...

Venezuelan wife pleads for husband’s return

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Venezuelan wife pleads for husband’s return

A desperate Venezuelan woman is craving the assistance of the Guyanese public for the immediate reunification with her Guyanese husband, Jerome Parks, aka ‘Delly.’ According to information...

19-year-old granted bail on larceny charge

May 19, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 19-year-old granted bail on larceny charge

A 19-year-old pump attendant was yesterday placed on bail after he made his appearance before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell charged with larceny. It is alleged that on May 14, Dunung Tang stole $1,917 in...

KN Sports apologies for any discrepancy in DCB article

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on KN Sports apologies for any discrepancy in DCB article

In an article headlined ‘Judge rules Bissoon Singh’s DCB was illegally registered’ written by journalist Sean Devers, several discrepancies were pointed out by a legal source and Kaieteur...

Olympic qualifying to begin in June

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Olympic qualifying to begin in June

Port-of -Spain, Trinidad – Cuba will host Guyana and Aruba in Group C to begin the first round of Caribbean Olympic football qualifying from June 23-27. The Caribbean Football Union announced...

BVA League Competition for the Reggie Goberdhan Memorial Trophy commences

May 19, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on BVA League Competition for the Reggie Goberdhan Memorial Trophy commences

The BVA League Competition for the Reggie Goberdhan Memorial Trophy commenced last Sunday May15 with two matches. At the GTM Hardcourt in N/A, Rollers opposed Falcons of Canje in a thrilling five...

The band plays on. It just does

May 19, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The band plays on. It just does

The phrase, “and the band plays on” has become part of our cultural vocabulary. No other event in the past twenty years has made this saying a permanent fixture in modern writing than the...

We need to unite for a better Guyana

May 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on We need to unite for a better Guyana

Dear Editor, I don’t know if many Guyanese feel the same way as I do, but this is what I strongly and firmly believe, I love Guyana and our culture. Guyana has a bright future. The problem is we...

Mismanaging public funds

May 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Mismanaging public funds

Dear Editor, The most crucial point in this debate on sugar workers severance pay is: “No discussion was held in the National Assembly” to find out where this money is coming from to pay...

Who gained by Dr Rodney’s demise and who inherits his legacy?

May 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Who gained by Dr Rodney’s demise and who inherits his legacy?

Dear Editor, Dr Walter Rodney earned the wrath of the PNC not because he was black but in spite of it. He was adored by Indians and other races just for being a decent, fair human being. He...

AFC WINS MAJOR VICTORY FOR SUGAR WORKERS! BUT WHO LOSES?

May 19, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on AFC WINS MAJOR VICTORY FOR SUGAR WORKERS! BUT WHO LOSES?

It is not unusual to find some Guyanese in the Diaspora having to travel as much as two hours to get to and from work each day. It is also not strange to discover that there are many who do this for...

It should not be believed that the existence of crime prevention strategy is a cure-all

May 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on It should not be believed that the existence of crime prevention strategy is a cure-all

Dear Editor, I would be the first to admit that I am in no exclusive club when it comes to issues of crime and violence, since these should be of concern to everyone. However, I have noted in the...

Heed David Granger’s call

May 19, 2011 knews Letters Comments Off on Heed David Granger’s call

Dear Editor, It was heartening to see the youth of the PNCR finally involved in a very vibrant rally last weekend, as the party continues on the hot campaign trail for Elections 2011. The Guyana...

Fleecing the trusting few

May 19, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Fleecing the trusting few

Scams are all too common because there are always people who need the things for which they will shell out money. One of these things is housing. For quite a few years now people have been losing...

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Guyana recorded over 10 000 dengue cases in 2024

Kaieteur News- Guyana recorded just over 10,000 dengue cases in 2024, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed during an... more