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Robb St, ‘granny execution’…Three more charged with murder

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Robb St, ‘granny execution’…Three more charged with murder

Three more persons have been arraigned for the execution-style killing of 72-year-old Robb Street resident, Clementine Fiedtkou-Parris, on June 30, last. Orin Hinds, 35, of Burnham Boulevard,...

Jagdeo’s pension plan ‘rattled my soul’ – Moses Nagamootoo

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News 26

“To my utter shame and regret I voted for it, because I was required to do so as a PPP MP.” The tension between the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) and its former...

M&CC cuts down hazardous trees in East La Penitence

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on M&CC cuts down hazardous trees in East La Penitence

…four days after child’s death Four days after heavy winds caused a tree to crash down on a house and kill a five-year-old girl, workers from the Mayor and City Council yesterday removed other...

‘Picture Boy’ murder case….Retrial ordered after hung jury

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Picture Boy’ murder case….Retrial ordered after hung jury

After several hours of summing up and deliberations, a mixed jury failed to fail to reach a verdict in the case of Cyon Collier called ‘Picture Boy’, who is accused of killing Non Pareil...

CANU nabs seven during 40-kg cocaine bust

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CANU nabs seven during 40-kg cocaine bust

Ranks from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), supported by the Berbice Anti Smuggling Squad (BASS) made a 40-kilo cocaine bust between Wednesday night and yesterday. They also arrested...

8 percent increase for public servants

Nov 04, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 8 percent increase for public servants

With three weeks left before elections days and two months before the end of the year, outgoing President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday approved an 8% (eight percent) across the board increase for public...

Guyana, one of the most primitive countries in the world

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon 14

In which country in the year 2011, with all the international laws on human rights that nations have signed up, a remand prisoner (please note not a convicted felon) cries out in the middle of the...

Dem boys seh…Ohh Pee beware, the bun lady is here

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ohh Pee beware, the bun lady is here

A lady and a man bun two children because somebody ketch dem doing wotlessness. If was dolly house, one was playing de mommy. Well dem boys seh that while de man running, de woman got to get release....

Development Models

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Development Models

There is a lot of talk of “development” by the parties on the hustings. What is the background to this holy grail we are looking for? Development practice is not new. Ironically, it dates back to...

TWO PLACES UP

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TWO PLACES UP

Guyana has moved two places up the human development index and no doubt the government is hoping that with continued growth in the economy, and the major projects that they have lined up that...

Misinformation will abound

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Misinformation will abound

Dear Editor, As we draw closer to Election Day the PPP/C will increase its fear mongering. We will be told that the military, under any government but theirs, will arm bandits to attack us. We...

Sex for driver’s licence

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sex for driver’s licence

Dear Editor It is with a sense of utter disgust that I am writing this letter with the sole purpose of drawing your attention to the endless harassment that the citizens of Essequibo,...

Nagamootoo’s quest for power was rooted in popular support within the PPP

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Nagamootoo’s quest for power was rooted in popular support within the PPP

Dear Editor, Janet Jagan made a terrible mistake when she selected Bharrat Jagdeo ahead of Moses Nagamootoo for President. It was an autocratic decision from a woman familiar with autocracy....

Release the power of youth

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Release the power of youth

Dear Editor, Which of the three main contesting parties, PPP/C, APNU and AFC in the upcoming National and Regional elections has the bulk of support is a matter of speculation in these days of...

Jagdeo is the change that never came

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Jagdeo is the change that never came

Dear Editor, I will not deny that I voted for Jagdeo. When I did so I voted for Jagdeo and not PPP. Also, I will not deny that I am absolutely unhappy with what I got. You see the...

Proud of Nagamootoo

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Proud of Nagamootoo

Dear Friend, I am proud of my dad, Moses Nagamootoo for his continuous dedication to serve the people of Guyana. We grew up acknowledging that our dad always saw Guyana and the interest and needs of...

Lady Jags remains focused ahead of Anguilla clash; Dominican Republic face Antigua

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Lady Jags remains focused ahead of Anguilla clash; Dominican Republic face Antigua

Powerade CONCACAF Women’s U20 Qualifying Group D The Lady Jags plans to continue to utalise their intense fitness level to good effect when the Powerade sponsored CONCACAF Women’s...

“We are intensifying the rivalries nationwide…”

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on “We are intensifying the rivalries nationwide…”

Says Brands Coordinator, Nigel Worrel By Edison Jefford Brands Coordinator at Ansa Mcal Limited, Nigel Worrel believes that the Super 16 round of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3...

GBTI/GTTA Inter-Organisation C/ships start today

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on GBTI/GTTA Inter-Organisation C/ships start today

Bragging rights among the organisations on who possess the best players in Guyana will soon be determined with the staging of the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) and the Guyana Table...

A chockfull of excitement as Guinness Greatest of the Streets launched

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on A chockfull of excitement as Guinness Greatest of the Streets launched

The fun and excitement experienced by players and supporters alike that have made the Guinness Greatest of the Streets football tournament an eagerly awaited event, will once again...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis Competition ends

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis Competition ends

Winners receive prizes Sandeep Chand and Andre Lopes roared back from 0-3 down in the second set to score a 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) triumph and grab the Men’s Doubles crown as the curtains came down...

Royals take on Pacesetters in Brusche finals tonight

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Royals take on Pacesetters in Brusche finals tonight

Ravens, Jets to clash in third place game David versus Goliath is arguably one of the most famous stories in the Old Testament. Apart from it being about faith and trust in God, it also tells...

Alpha United to play in GFA tourney

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Alpha United to play in GFA tourney

President of Alpha United, Guyana’s top club side, Odinga Lumumba speaking at the Water Chris International Hotel, Waterloo Street yesterday has sought to update the media on the...

Carlton Wheelers CC 9th Track Meet set for Sunday @ Everest

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Carlton Wheelers CC 9th Track Meet set for Sunday @ Everest

Cyclists in Guyana will take a break from the road and inner circuit of the National Park this Sunday and will throw down the gauntlet to each other when the 9th annual Carlton Wheelers...

Tenelec Inc. 50 over cricket on this weekend

Nov 04, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tenelec Inc. 50 over cricket on this weekend

The Tenelec Inc. first division 50 over cricket competition organised by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) continues this holiday weekend with matches on Saturday and Monday. Fixtures:...

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Futebol Real Brazil executive Naranda Wislon visits Guyana

The GRA is batting out of its crease

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has once again demonstrated a perplexing propensity... more