July 2011

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GPHC refutes child crippling charges

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC refutes child crippling charges

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (G.P.H.C) has said that there is no truth in a news report captioned ‘Child crippled due to faulty delivery’. The article published on July 24, 2011 had...

Bird Society founder charged with assault

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bird Society founder charged with assault

The founder of Guyana Bird Society, who was charged with assault, was yesterday placed on $40,000 bail after he pleaded not guilty. Gajendra Narine appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya...

OP denies Jagdeo, Govt. forced Sharma to drop TV programme

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on OP denies Jagdeo, Govt. forced Sharma to drop TV programme

Government has denied that it pressured CNS Channel 6 owner, Chandra Narine (CN) Sharma to pull the plug on a weekly show hosted by government critics, Christopher Ram and Ramon Gaskin. A statement...

ACDA plans for 173rd Emancipation Anniversary

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ACDA plans for 173rd Emancipation Anniversary

On Monday, August 1, next, Guyana will commemorate the 173rd anniversary of Emancipation. This year the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA) commemorates the end of chattel slavery in...

Dredging rivers to cost $600M – Robeson Benn

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dredging rivers to cost $600M – Robeson Benn

Minister Robeson Benn has revealed a hefty $600M estimate for the dredging of the Berbice, Demerara and Essequibo Rivers. The figures were given as part of his answer to an oral question posed by...

Victim of boat mishap upset about owner’s attitude

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Victim of boat mishap upset about owner’s attitude

Chandrika Persaud, a passenger aboard a speedboat which sank in the Essequibo River on Sunday, last, is now calling on relevant authorities to intervene into the matter. Kaieteur News understands...

ECHO arranges recycling programme for primary schools

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ECHO arranges recycling programme for primary schools

The Environmental Community Health Organisation (ECHO) is finalising arrangements to begin a recycling programme called “Changing the look of the school environment; improving its health” at 40...

Minister Rohee lashes out at Granger

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Minister Rohee lashes out at Granger

Guyana’s road fatalities in sync with middle income countries Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee, in a press statement yesterday, has denounced Presidential Candidate for the APNU, David...

Woman charged with causing death

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Woman charged with causing death

Kuntudai Singh, who was charged with dangerous driving causing death, was yesterday sent on her own recognizance. She denied the allegation brought against her. When Singh made her appearance before...

28 watts “Green PC” to be featured at expo

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 28 watts “Green PC” to be featured at expo

– Starr Computers to giveaway one laptop daily Under the theme “Bridging the Gap, Transforming Guyana” the second building expo which is set to expose a rapidly growing demand for...

10-yr-old fighting for life

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 10-yr-old fighting for life

Doctors at the Georgetown Public Hospital are trying to save the life of a 10-year-old girl from Middlesex Village, Essequibo Coast. According to reports, the ten year old, sustained severe head...

Decomposed Body found at Conservancy

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Decomposed Body found at Conservancy

The police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Mahaica, East Coast Demerara resident, Ramkissoon Persaud, whose decomposing body was fished out of a conservancy...

Man gets five years for selling drugs to undercover cop

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man gets five years for selling drugs to undercover cop

Horace Stevens was on Monday, last, jailed for five years after he pleaded guilty to possession of Narcotics, while his common law wife, Netta Rogers, who was charged with the same offence was...

Uitvlugt resident remanded over firearm and ammo charges

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Uitvlugt resident remanded over firearm and ammo charges

The Uitvlugt resident, who allegedly had in his possession an unlicenced firearm and ammunition, was yesterday remanded to prison until August 28. He denied the allegations. When Linden Polis...

Well- known Catholic nun loses battle with cancer

Jul 28, 2011 KNews News 1

Former head of the St Ann’s Girls’ Orphanage and popular Catholic nun, Sr Beatrice Fernandes, OSU, died on Monday at the St Joseph’s Mercy Hospital in Georgetown. She was 72 and had been...

54-year-old child rape suspect for court today

Jul 28, 2011 knews News Comments Off on 54-year-old child rape suspect for court today

A 54-year-old Enmore man is expected to appear before an East Coast Demerara Magistrate to answer to a rape charge, stemming from his alleged sexual intercourse with his 12-year-old mentally...

Khemraj Ramjattan wants President Jagdeo for five days

Jul 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan wants President Jagdeo for five days

In what has turned out to be a huge surprise in terms of timing, the libel suit President Jagdeo filed against me, the publisher and editor of this paper, has begun in less than a year after papers...

TRANSPARENCY KNOCKED OUT BY BUREAUCRATIC INERTIA

Jul 28, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TRANSPARENCY KNOCKED OUT BY BUREAUCRATIC INERTIA

It is time Guyana calls off the deal it has with Norway. Guyana’s has earned the funds that are now locked down in the World Bank’s bureaucracy and therefore is not begging Norway or the Bank for...

Guyana set 153 to win after 22-wickets tumble on day two

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana set 153 to win after 22-wickets tumble on day two

By Sean Devers On a slow turner at Everest, the spinners captured 19 of the 22 wickets to tumble yesterday on an action-packed second day of the third round Regional under-19 three-day cricket...

Train makes a stop at GFC tomorrow

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Train makes a stop at GFC tomorrow

Four more teams will ease into the round-of-16 of the GT&T FastBall knock-out football tournament when round-of-32 play continues at the GFC Ground, Bourda, tomorrow evening. Region 9 Zone...

Cosmopolitan Trading, Ray’s One Stop Shop supports GMR&SC

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Cosmopolitan Trading, Ray’s One Stop Shop supports GMR&SC

Two more entities added their name to the list of sponsors for this Sunday’s Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club (GMR&SC) Race Meet which is scheduled to be staged, at the South Dakota...

Courts supports occasion as Police Athletics championships loom

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Courts supports occasion as Police Athletics championships loom

The Guyana Police Sports Complex would come alive on July 31 when athletes from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) engage each other in the annual Police Athletic Championships. Even as the various...

Guyana Boxing Board of Control/CABOFE hosts referee/judges’ seminar

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Guyana Boxing Board of Control/CABOFE hosts referee/judges’ seminar

Local referees and judges would have an opportunity to broaden their knowledge and sharpen their skills when the Guyana Boxing Board of Control (GBBC) in collaboration with the World Boxing Council...

WICB sends condolences on Umpire Clyde Duncan’s passing

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB sends condolences on Umpire Clyde Duncan’s passing

Gros Islet, St Lucia – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr Julian Hunte sent condolences to the family of Umpire Clyde Duncan who passed away in Trinidad while receiving medical...

McRae promises to redeem himself by stopping DeClou in Fight Night affair

Jul 28, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on McRae promises to redeem himself by stopping DeClou in Fight Night affair

Joel ‘Mr. Majestic McRae is brimming with confidence and he has spared no effort to let his nemesis, Edmond DeClou know that he is aiming for a knockout when the two pugilists face off for a...

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(Kaieteur News) – The driver drove to the parking spot, aligned the vehicle into one of the lanes and then shut the engine down. I opened the door so that we could exit. The scene was slightly intimidating. This was a posh location. If the service matched the façade, then this was the perfect...

Why the Commonwealth Matters Again

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Small and medium-sized states, from the most vulnerable island nations to more diversified middle‑income economies, have always faced a difficult reality. They have to navigate a world in which power is unevenly distributed and in which the decisions of...

Keeping my day job advising Pres. Ali

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Hard Truths by GHK Lall (Kaieteur News) – Because Pres. Ali needs the hand, I’m keeping my day job. Unpaid advisor to HE Ali. It’s a thankless gig. But for country and presidency, no sacrifice is too high. Guyana needs some standards. Plenty; with starting all over recommended. ...

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