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NICIL ‘approached’ Jagdeo’s best friend to acquire Sanata Complex

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NICIL ‘approached’ Jagdeo’s best friend to acquire Sanata Complex

…Luncheon testifies in court Queen’s Atlantic Investment Incorporated (QAII) – of which the Chief executive is President Bharrat Jagdeo’s best friend Bobby Ramroop – was...

Sharma’s suspension begins six hours earlier

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sharma’s suspension begins six hours earlier

…Civil society organises vigil Scores of Guyanese, among them political party leaders, civil society and rights activists turned up at the operation of CNS TV Channel Six to show...

Businessman shot during $8M robbery

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman shot during $8M robbery

An East Coast Demerara businessman is nursing a gunshot wound to his right shoulder after bandits snatched the $8M he was carrying, early yesterday morning. The businessman, Purushotam Nauth,...

Jailed 9-11 scam artist heads to Guyana

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Jailed 9-11 scam artist heads to Guyana

Cyril Kendall bilked charities of $160,000 by concocting a fictitious son he claimed died in the 2001 terror attack on the World Trade Center. A Queens, New York man convicted of the largest 9/11...

Carberry says Joe Hamilton’s switch will not hinder PNC

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Carberry says Joe Hamilton’s switch will not hinder PNC

The decision of former People’s National Congress (PNC) Parliamentarian Joseph Hamilton to switch to the incumbent PPP will not hinder the party in any way, executive Lance Carberry, said...

Four shot as armed 15-man gang raid mining camps, landing

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Four shot as armed 15-man gang raid mining camps, landing

-escape with millions in gold and diamonds At least five persons were wounded when a 15-man gang of armed bandits raided the gold mining community of Piari in the Puruni River on...

Dem boys seh…De Waterfalls Boss Man would beat de Big Man

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Waterfalls Boss Man would beat de Big Man

When a man beat poor people and tek dem money that man is a criminal. That is wha happening all de time and it does pass fuh de law. De Big Man beat poor people then tek dem money wid VAT, wid...

Fascism does its pre-election dance

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Fascism does its pre-election dance

I wasn’t in the least surprised at the suspension of CNS channel 6. This writer has used the classification of fascism five years ago to describe the direction of the governing cabal in this land....

Election time is the silly season

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Election time is the silly season

The silly season is really here and with it, the reality that much has changed since the elections of 2006. There is evidence that many prominent people who appeared to be with one political party or...

THE WORLD KEEPS TURNING

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE WORLD KEEPS TURNING

This week the world could not be bothered by the large crowds that attended the first major rally of the ruling, People’s Progressive Party, or for that matter the fortunes of any of the other...

APNU promises taxes, incentives reform for social equity

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on APNU promises taxes, incentives reform for social equity

…to raise tax threshold $100,000, reduce VAT A Partnership for National Unity Executive, Lance Carberry says that an A.P.N.U-led Government will immediately stop the practice by the PPP/C...

Den Amstel man killed in freak accident at Buck Hall

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Den Amstel man killed in freak accident at Buck Hall

A Den Amstel man became the country’s latest industrial accident fatality when he was crushed to death by a 320-pound steel rod, while working at a location in Buck Hall. According to...

Construction debacle at St. Pius Primary School… Delayed works disrupt classes

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Construction debacle at St. Pius Primary School… Delayed works disrupt classes

‘Why didn’t they do this over the August vacation’-Parents Parents and teachers of St. Pius Primary School were frustrated yesterday after arriving at school and finding the school...

Rosignol stabbing incident…”Infidelity is the real reason for all of this”– says relative of the accused

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Rosignol stabbing incident…”Infidelity is the real reason for all of this”– says relative of the accused

The ex-policeman who allegedly stabbed his paramour with a knife at the Blairmont Estate, West Bank Berbice, is still in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Georgetown Public Hospital. According to...

GuyExpo provides grounds for educating and marketing

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GuyExpo provides grounds for educating and marketing

GuyExpo remains one of the country’s biggest annual events as numerous persons came out to support the occasion. Once again the event has captured the interest of Guyanese as local...

Hinterland Fire Protection Plan to roll out by year end

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Hinterland Fire Protection Plan to roll out by year end

As the interior regions continue to see massive growth and development with businesses growing, many will agree that there is also the need for proper safety measures to be in place. Hence the...

Schoolboy sustains two crushed fingers

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Schoolboy sustains two crushed fingers

A nine-year-old South Ruimveldt Park Primary School pupil had two fingers crushed on Friday September 30, 2011 after a door was closed on his hand. According to Trisha Class,...

Friends part over malicious wounding

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Friends part over malicious wounding

Two friends are no longer on par after one assaulted the other. Brought before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine Beharry yesterday, to answer the charge of unlawfully and maliciously...

Three accused of fraud through raw gold sale

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Three accused of fraud through raw gold sale

Three men were brought to the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court to answer to charges of fraud. Steven Hamilton of Lot 128 Housing Scheme Plaisance; Rohee Ramsanuyh of 23 Atlantic...

Guyana-born educator to receive Jamaica’s Order of Distinction

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-born educator to receive Jamaica’s Order of Distinction

KINGSTON — Principal of the Convent of Mercy Academy (Alpha Academy), Guyanese-born Mackran Singh, is to receive the National Honour of Order of Distinction in the Rank of Officer (OD) on...

‘Kidnapped’ fisherman found alive

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Kidnapped’ fisherman found alive

A Venezuelan-based fisherman who had been feared kidnapped has been found alive and well, some hours after relatives received a $1M demand for his safe return. Police ranks found Rasheed...

Guyana comes out ahead in recent agreement

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana comes out ahead in recent agreement

Former Venezuelan diplomat says Sadio Garavini, a diplomat and former Venezuelan Ambassador to Guyana, questioned the content of the joint declaration issued by the Venezuelan and...

Golden Jaguars confident ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers return encounters

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars confident ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifiers return encounters

Technical Director of the Golden Jaguars, Jamal Shabazz and Head Coach, Wayne ‘Wiggy’ Dover are optimistic that Guyanese ballweavers would emulate their previous winning feats against...

‘Kings’ lose ‘way’ in Linden

Oct 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Kings’ lose ‘way’ in Linden

-Royals, Ghetto advance By Edison Jefford On paper, basketball buffs would have thought that Kingsway, a seemingly top composition in Group ‘A’ of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3...

Man, 54, caught again having sex with mentally challenged girl, 14

Oct 04, 2011 KNews News 1

Two months ago, he was caught with his pants down after sexually molesting a 14-year-old mentally challenged girl, yesterday the 54-year-old Enmore man was caught naked, committing a similar...