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State to forfeit Ahmad’s assets if he is convicted

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on State to forfeit Ahmad’s assets if he is convicted

Mortgage fraud… Prosecutors in the mortgage fraud case against New York-based Guyanese businessman Edul Ahmad has given notice that they will seek the forfeiture of his...

City claims gov’t bullied away Kingston land for Marriott

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on City claims gov’t bullied away Kingston land for Marriott

– Eddy Grant wanted to develop cultural complex City Mayor Hamilton Green is claiming that part of the land the government has put into the hands of the developers of...

Newly built pound collapses

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Newly built pound collapses

Seven months after it was constructed, this animal pound in the Grove/Diamond Police Station compound has collapsed. The structure came crashing down at around 15:00 hrs yesterday. Fortunately, no...

Local aircraft lands in Port Kaituma

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Local aircraft lands in Port Kaituma

-No casualties recorded A Trans Guyana Airlines plane crash landed at the Port Kaituma Airstrip with three passengers and the female Pilot onboard, yesterday morning. Chief Finance Officer of...

Passionate conservationist, pilot and astute executive

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News 1

Annette Arjoon-Martins is a ‘Special Person’ Caption: “I see myself as an Amerindian first, a conservationist second, and an aviation manager third, but my most...

Dem boys seh ….Everybody thiefing and running

Aug 21, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh ….Everybody thiefing and running

Guyana really famous and is dem contractor who put this country pun de map. Dey do all kind of thing in Guyana till dem come to world attention. Dem start pun a bridge at Good Hope and...

Driver of vehicle asks home owner “who is going to fix my car?”

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Driver of vehicle asks home owner “who is going to fix my car?”

Car crashing into Bagotstown house… Robin Persaud, the driver of the burgundy motorcar, PJJ 6704 which flew through the air into Lot 35, Bagotstown, East Bank Demerara...

GPL hosts cultural extravaganza

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GPL hosts cultural extravaganza

As part of its observance for the International Year for People of African Descent and its annual emancipation celebrations, the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) hosted a Cultural...

Habiquad touts pre-fab, low maintenance homes

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Habiquad touts pre-fab, low maintenance homes

By Rabindra Rooplall Imagine during a hot and humid day, you enter your home which has no air condition unit or fan but it is naturally cool all day long. This is the new wave of...

Building your home? (Permission and the City Engineer)

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Building your home? (Permission and the City Engineer)

By Leonard Gildarie During the last few weeks in this series of articles on home-building and its challenges (and we have passed the 20th publication), it has been a most enlightening...

Guyana Zoo to be greatly improved

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News 2

Guyana is a land with a large rainforest containing some of the world’s most impressive species of indigenous flora and fauna – a variety of the radiant flora can be found...

From the Diaspora…IT’S TIME TO CLEAN HOUSE IN THE GUYANA POLICE FORCE

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora…IT’S TIME TO CLEAN HOUSE IN THE GUYANA POLICE FORCE

By Ralph Seeram This is it; no” if’s or buts”; no more procrastination, no more excuses. The Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee, has to go. Henry Greene has to go; those...

Spanish in the Caribbean

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Spanish in the Caribbean

By Leon Suseran in the Dominican Republic Spending almost 24 hours traveling from airport to airport on a series of connecting flights seemed worth the hassle after all, since my arrival here...

‘Desi Girl’ singer to headline Bollywood Diva concert

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Desi Girl’ singer to headline Bollywood Diva concert

India’s young singing sensation Sunidhi Chauhan, known for super hits such as “Desi Girl” and “Sheila Ki Jawani” will headline a Bollywood Diva concert at the end of October here in...

Police forced my son to fetch a truck load of sand-mother alleges

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Police forced my son to fetch a truck load of sand-mother alleges

Bibi Fazeela Rayman of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara is calling on Commissioner of Police Henry Greene and the Home Minister Affairs Clement Rohee to investigate some policemen who took...

New Jersey Arya Samaj reaches out to alcoholic mother of 11

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New Jersey Arya Samaj reaches out to alcoholic mother of 11

-woman vows to clean up her act At age 45-years-old, Jitwantie Singh is a self confessed alcoholic who resides at Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara. Over the years...

A clear and present reality amidst a dismal state of affairs

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on A clear and present reality amidst a dismal state of affairs

Perspectives with Michael Benjamin Incarceration!! The author of the National Anthem must have spent endless hours compiling the words that are clear-cut and intrinsic. If every citizen...

Good Samaritan comes to Linden’s toddler rescue

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Good Samaritan comes to Linden’s toddler rescue

Following a report in this newspaper, a Good Samaritan has come to the rescue of a Linden family who had made an appeal for help in the surgery of a two-year-old. On Friday,...

Immigration Talk: What are my rights at the airport & port of entry?

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Immigration Talk: What are my rights at the airport & port of entry?

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram Many visitors and returning residents are unaware of their rights at the airports and ports of entry in the United States. Security and immigration...

Moruca accident leaves miner dead

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Moruca accident leaves miner dead

Twenty-eight year-old Gregory James lost his life on Friday last, after being involved in an accident at Moruca in the North West District. Reports are that James, formerly of Queenstown...

Eyewitness reportedly forced to bury body at gunpoint

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Eyewitness reportedly forced to bury body at gunpoint

Konawaruk double murder… Police were up to yesterday still hunting for several suspects in the brutal murder of dredge operator Daniel Higgins and his son at their White Water...

Mavado delivers!!!

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Mavado delivers!!!

-local entertainers bridge gap By Latoya Giles Thousands were entertained at this year’s Jamzone Regional Night as international reggae artiste Mavado, and Guyana’s...

54 children in Guyana living with diabetes

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 54 children in Guyana living with diabetes

Fifteen-year-old, Leron Mitchell has been living with diabetes for the past 10 years. Fatigue, unquenchable thirst, and headaches were some of the symptoms a young Mitchell experienced. As...

Pediatric Ward at GPHC to be more “family friendly”

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Pediatric Ward at GPHC to be more “family friendly”

The Pediatric Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) will soon benefit from donations made by a non-profitable organization called “Grant a Dream” as this group seeks to...

Dick gets 15 years for rape

Aug 21, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Dick gets 15 years for rape

Stanford Dick, who was charged with raping and assaulting a 53-year-old woman, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by Justice Roxanne George Wiltshire. The incident occurred on...

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$1.5M up for grabs at K&S National Futsal Championship

A broad-based movement for the people’s voice on oil

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News- The call for a referendum on Guyana’s oil contract is a step in the right direction,... more