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Cops checking licence number of getaway car

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Cops checking licence number of getaway car

– businessman’s nephew still in custody Police reportedly have the licence number of a car that an eyewitness claimed transported the two gunmen who killed 72-year-old Clementine Parris...

“AK-47” ammunition found at Haags/Bosch dumpsite

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on “AK-47” ammunition found at Haags/Bosch dumpsite

A discovery of 111 rounds of ‘7.62’ by ’39’ ammunition was made some time yesterday at the Haags/ Bosch dumpsite, Eccles Industrial Site, East Bank Demerara after garbage...

Newborn falls on Labour room floor at GPHC

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Newborn falls on Labour room floor at GPHC

Apparently the horrors maternity patients experience at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will not cease, despite constant complaints and negative publicity. A 17-year-old mother,...

A business magnate with an indomitable will, Lyla Kissoon, AA, is a ‘Special Person’

Jul 03, 2011 knews News 1

“I think in life one has to give openly, one has to be kind but one still has to be strong.” By Crystal Conway It can hardly be said of any family-owned businesses that they have become an empire...

Dem boys seh…Too big to fit or too old to hold?

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Too big to fit or too old to hold?

Every Sunday for quite a while de Waterfalls paper does feature somebody who dem think is a Special Person. That is a person who do something that mek other people feel comfortable. Some of dem...

Sithe Global wants to start construction year-end despite road delays

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sithe Global wants to start construction year-end despite road delays

Amaila Falls Hydro Project… Sithe Global, the developers of the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, is not pushing back the date for the start of construction for the project despite uncertainty as to when...

Building your home? (Security and your material)

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Building your home? (Security and your material)

By Leonard Gildarie Last week we spoke of the need to utilize space effectively…space not only improves the look of the home, but ultimately gives you that sense of comfort and eases the aches of...

Linden residents vent spleen at Council forum

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Linden residents vent spleen at Council forum

Residents of Richmond Hill, Fairs Rust, Noigtdacht and Watooka were recently given the opportunity to highlight issues affecting them, during an interactive session with Town Clerk Patrick Inniss at...

Broadcasting Bill, skilled national’s amendment, road traffic Act to be upgraded

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Broadcasting Bill, skilled national’s amendment, road traffic Act to be upgraded

– Dr Luncheon Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, says that Cabinet has agreed that the Broadcasting Bill will be tabled in the National Assembly on Thursday. Dr Luncheon...

Man gets $15,000 for chopping neighbour

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets $15,000 for chopping neighbour

Victim granted self bail on damage to property charge Dwayne Sultan,.who was involved in fracas with his neighbour was placed on $15,000 bail by Magistrate Adele Nagamootoo when he appeared before...

Scouting needed to promote positive development in youth

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Scouting needed to promote positive development in youth

– Chief Commissioner There is no doubt that parents value what Scouting does for their children. In an independent survey, parents of Scouts said the pursuit is worthwhile for their...

Victims of domestic violence prefer financial settlement out of court

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Victims of domestic violence prefer financial settlement out of court

– 2010 Human Rights Report By Rabindra Rooplall Jr Domestic violence and violence against women, including spousal abuse, are widespread and across racial and socioeconomic lines, according to...

Education Ministry honours child-friendly schools

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Education Ministry honours child-friendly schools

In a keenly contested competition organized by the Education Ministry with the support of the United Nations Children’s Fund – UNICEF–, St. Margaret’s, Rose Hall Estate and Hampton...

Surama, Moco Moco bridges back in operation

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Surama, Moco Moco bridges back in operation

– Works Minister The bridges at Surama and Moco Moco on the Lethem trail have been repaired and open to traffic once more. They were damaged on Thursday by overloaded trucks, says Minister of...

From the Diaspora…DIASPORA FEEDBACK

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…DIASPORA FEEDBACK

By Ralph Seeram The global reach of Kaieteur News Online is amazing. One would assume that Kaieteur News online readers would be drawn mainly from Guyanese and the larger West Indian community in the...

Autism – the Misunderstood Malady (Part 4)

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Autism – the Misunderstood Malady (Part 4)

Today’s foray into the world of autism begins with a look at another autistic hero and closes with ten things an autistic child wishes you knew. Isaac Newton “In 1665, when Isaac Newton was at...

Guilty as charged

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guilty as charged

By Michael Benjamin As a journalist, I have always been inspired by court proceedings but never had the urge to work the court beat. The reason is obvious; the court reporter was always required to...

No incubator, premature baby dies at Bartica Hospital

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on No incubator, premature baby dies at Bartica Hospital

An investigation has been launched into the death of a baby girl at the Bartica Hospital, a few hours after the child was born, yesterday. Kaieteur News was told that Amanda De Freitas, a secretary...

Cops checking licence number of getaway car

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Cops checking licence number of getaway car

– businessman’s nephew still in custody Police reportedly have the licence number of a car that an eyewitness claimed transported the two gunmen who killed 72-year-old Clementine Parris in...

Bravo’s fifty and rain spoil India’s victory hopes

Jul 03, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bravo’s fifty and rain spoil India’s victory hopes

As Windies hold on for a draw By Sean Devers in Barbados In association with Digicel, Carib Beer & Queensway Set 281 to win from over two and a half sessions and at least 83 overs, West Indies,...

Wide Ranging Protected Areas Proposed

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wide Ranging Protected Areas Proposed

A Bill soon be debated in Parliament, proposes that parts of Guyana can be deemed protected areas, and any person or organization would be able to apply for parcels of lands to be so named. According...

The C.E.O. Story

Jul 03, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Food For Thought Comments Off on The C.E.O. Story

A successful businessman was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor to take over the business. Instead of choosing one of his Directors or his children, he decided to do something...

Inner Wheel of Georgetown installs new office bearers

Jul 03, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Inner Wheel of Georgetown installs new office bearers

Isha Singh is now the president of the Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown. She was elected on June 15, last, when the organization held its annual general meeting. Alfo Deen and Stella Mitchell are the...

PNCR slams PPPC’s Road Safety strategies

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PNCR slams PPPC’s Road Safety strategies

People’s National Congress Reform presidential candidate, Brigadier David Granger, is calling on the current administration to implement correct policing, rigorous law-enforcement, efficient road...

Friendship man pulled from canal

Jul 03, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Friendship man pulled from canal

A Friendship, East Bank Demerara man was on Friday evening pulled from a canal in his village. Reports are that the man may have fallen and hit his head and then drowned in the canal. The man has...