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FOI, Broadcast legislation may not be passed under this admin

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on FOI, Broadcast legislation may not be passed under this admin

– Parliamentary recess, elections may have final say Government has signaled its intentions to table in Parliament next month, a highly-anticipated piece of legislation that could open the...

Man charged with obtaining millions by false pretence

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged with obtaining millions by false pretence

Nigel Adams, who is facing three counts of obtaining money by false pretence and two counts of making use of threatening language, appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry...

Cocaine Busted at GPO in automotive parts

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cocaine Busted at GPO in automotive parts

Eight hundred grams of cocaine was discovered at the General Post Office (GPO) yesterday in two automotive parts which prompted the intervention of Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU). Reports suggest...

‘Significant additional effort’ needed to avoid disenfranchisement – Dr Luncheon

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Significant additional effort’ needed to avoid disenfranchisement – Dr Luncheon

The government yesterday joined the Joint Opposition Political Parties (JOPP) in expressing fear that a significant number of persons could be left off the voters’ list for this year’s general...

Woman charged with robbery underarms

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman charged with robbery underarms

Tessa Robertson, who was charged with robbery underarms, yesterday appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The allegation against Robertson...

Ogle Airport expansion 90 percent complete

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Ogle Airport expansion 90 percent complete

Construction works of the Ogle airstrip to accommodate large planes are scheduled to conclude by August. The $381M project which is being executed by BK International commenced in August 2009....

Highway creek tragedy … PME shows drowning

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Highway creek tragedy … PME shows drowning

Government Pathologist Dr. Nehaul Singh has found that 14-year-old Kevin Poulis died from drowning. Poulis, a student of South Ruimveldt Secondary School, disappeared on Sunday after a trip to the...

ASL three-seater CESSNA flips off runway

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ASL three-seater CESSNA flips off runway

The idea of a small airplane falling out of the sky is a terrifying one but what about seeing that airplane flipping tail over nose off the runway. Fortunately for the pilot of an Air Services Ltd...

Mother of two critical after High Street crash

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of two critical after High Street crash

An early morning accident involving a car and a minibus has left a 50-year-old mother of two battling for her life. The accident occurred at the intersection of Princes and High Streets around 06:45...

Torani rented for wedding reception this weekend

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Torani rented for wedding reception this weekend

Come Saturday, businessmen on the Essequibo Coast who are frequent users of the M.V.Torani would be disappointed, since the vessel would be out of regular service for two days. The Essequibo...

Uniform voucher distribution kicks off in Berbice

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Uniform voucher distribution kicks off in Berbice

More than 29,000 uniform vouchers have been distributed to head teachers of nursery, primary and secondary schools in Region Six on Friday at the Berbice High School auditorium. The presentation was...

Prosecution given two weeks to produce tapes

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Prosecution given two weeks to produce tapes

A report in yesterday’s issue of Kaieteur News read, “The Magistrate then stated that the prosecution has 14 days to produce the tapes to her. She told the court that when she receives the tapes,...

Colin Jones makes another court appearance

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Colin Jones makes another court appearance

Colin Jones, 31, of West La Penitence yesterday appeared before Magistrate Anne McLennan to answer to two charges of murder. The two charges were however withdrawn as they were reportedly filed under...

Post mortem gives cause of death as drowning

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Post mortem gives cause of death as drowning

A post mortem examination performed on the remains of Mohamed Fazal Shaw, 51, has showed that he died from drowning. The post mortem was done by Government Pathologist Dr Nehaul Singh, at the...

Man with stab wound to neck dies on way to Mahdia

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man with stab wound to neck dies on way to Mahdia

Could he be missing “Mankind?” Relatives of missing man, Steve Caesar, called “Mankind” are looking for Police help to travel to Mahdia to identify a dead man who was transported to the...

Dravid’s ton puts India in charge

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Dravid’s ton puts India in charge

Windies set 326 to win are 131-3 By Sean Devers in Jamaica In association with Digicel, Western Union, Queensway and Jamaica Pegasus For a brief period after Tea yesterday when Adrian Barath and...

St Mary’s fathers receive gifts, hampers

Jun 23, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on St Mary’s fathers receive gifts, hampers

The St Mary’s Anglican Church of Albion Front on the Corentyne took time out to honour 20 fathers last Sunday during a special Father’s Day programme at the church. The fathers received hampers...

Bermuda crowned NAWIRA 15’s champions

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Bermuda crowned NAWIRA 15’s champions

Just as they had promised, Bermuda employed a physical game to overrun Guyana 11-0 in the final of the NAWIRA 15’s Championship which was played last evening at the National Stadium at...

Downes upends Squires in thriller at GBTI Open

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Downes upends Squires in thriller at GBTI Open

Leacock and the Sue-Ho’s also advance In what was arguably the highest quality tennis match seen in Guyana in recent times, 19 years old Anthony Downes showed his class in getting past a...

Guyana face Aruba today in Cuba

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana face Aruba today in Cuba

With only the winner advancing to the next stage form all the opening Groups of the 2011 Caribbean Football Union Olympic Qualifying competition, Guyana will be going all out for a big win against...

Memorex, 4R Lioness & Regal Seniors are Stag & El Dorado Champions

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Memorex, 4R Lioness & Regal Seniors are Stag & El Dorado Champions

Defending champions Floodlights were defeated by Regal Seniors in the Over-40 male category, Memorex of Berbice beat Cotton Field of Essequibo and 4R Lioness shocked Shemaine Campbelle’s Rose...

Plaisance top YBG East Coast Conference

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Plaisance top YBG East Coast Conference

– thrash President’s College 79-49 Plaisance Secondary School thrashed President’s College 76-49 Tuesday evening to lift the East Coast Conference title in the Youth Basketball Guyana (YBG)...

Joel McRae plans to humiliate Denny Dalton as 15th Proam boxing cards looms

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Joel McRae plans to humiliate Denny Dalton as 15th Proam boxing cards looms

Joel McRae steps in the ring against ‘Dangerous’ Denny Dalton when the 15th edition of the Proam boxing cards gets underway on Friday June 24 and from all appearances the former boxer means...

Host clubs dominate opening night; US Matoury hammer Alpha 3-0

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Host clubs dominate opening night; US Matoury hammer Alpha 3-0

Alpha United and Suriname’s Inter Moengotapoe were both defeated on the opening night of the 4th edition of the Inter Guiana Football Club Championships held at the Remire Montjoly Stadium. Playing...

Beharry contributes to Schools’ Basketball Festival

Jun 23, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Beharry contributes to Schools’ Basketball Festival

The Edward Beharry Group of Companies has renewed their commitment to the development of youth in Guyana through sports with their sponsorship of the National School Basketball Festival (NSBF) that...

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A flawed interpretation of international law

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News – The assertion that “under international law, Venezuela is responsible for... more