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Karate Federation to launch Bully Proof Programme

Dec 20, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Karate Federation to launch Bully Proof Programme

With the increase incidences of bullying in schools, the Trinidad and Tobago Karate Federation (TTKF) has set up a special committee to address this dreaded crime among school children....

Blind karateka is nominated for SOSA awards

Dec 20, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Blind karateka is nominated for SOSA awards

Deryck Mundy, (Blind karateka) and member of the Trinidad and Tobago Karate Federation (TTKF) have made the final three nominees for the Spirit of Sport Awards (SOSA) in the Comeback...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Footballers must always be treated with due respect

Dec 20, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Footballers must always be treated with due respect

Dear Sir, “The foolishness of fools is always in their folly, as such woe be unto the toothless poodles that masquerades as General Council members of the Guyana Football...

Umana Developments housing scam….Swindler goes missing, yet to pay compensation–victims

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Umana Developments housing scam….Swindler goes missing, yet to pay compensation–victims

Victims who were swindled of millions of dollars by purported housing developer Fazil Ramzan, of Umana Development who was accused of fraud and had promise restitution has disappeared,...

Over 40 taken to court for failing to adhere to city’s bylaws

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Over 40 taken to court for failing to adhere to city’s bylaws

More than 40 persons were recently placed before the Magistrates’ Court, as the Public Health Department of the Mayor and City Councillors of Georgetown engaged a vigorous campaign to...

Trio dismissed for want of prosecution

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Trio dismissed for want of prosecution

After it was indicated to the court that witnesses in three separate matters were unavailable, three men were subsequently sent home after the matters were dismissed. Calvin Mercurius...

NBS disburses $4B in loans in 2011-Chairman

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on NBS disburses $4B in loans in 2011-Chairman

The New Building Society Limited (NBS) as of mid-December 2011 has disbursed $4B in loans, Minister of Labour and Chairman of the Board of NBS, Dr. Nanda Gopaul has said. This was...

GYSM Chairman intends to serve as ‘revolution agent’ in 10th Parliament

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on GYSM Chairman intends to serve as ‘revolution agent’ in 10th Parliament

“The world is moving liberally and the youth in Guyana have an integral role in not only keeping abreast with current ideas and novel advancements but to serve as agents of revolution as we...

Guyana embarks on HIV drug resistance surveillance

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana embarks on HIV drug resistance surveillance

Guyana is the first country in the Latin America and Caribbean Region to have embarked on a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) drug resistance surveillance survey. It has now enrolled 49...

Telecoms liberalization…Digicel confident Bills will be passed in new Parliament

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Telecoms liberalization…Digicel confident Bills will be passed in new Parliament

-accuses GT&T’s parent company of pressuring government By Leonard Gildarie Digicel Guyana is confident that telecommunication reforms which were postponed by the government at the very...

Body fished out of East Bank Demerara trench

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Body fished out of East Bank Demerara trench

Shock waves rippled through the quiet village of Prospect, East Bank Demerara, yesterday, after villagers found the body of an unidentified male in a nearby trench, in front of a local...

Wakenaam residents without doctor, Medex

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Wakenaam residents without doctor, Medex

The residents of Wakenaam have been without the services of a Medex or doctor at the island’s cottage hospital for the past three weeks. Earlier this year the authorities refused to renew...

WAKENAAM RESIDENTS PLEAD FOR REMOVAL OF SPEED-BOAT TURN SYSTEM:

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on WAKENAAM RESIDENTS PLEAD FOR REMOVAL OF SPEED-BOAT TURN SYSTEM:

Commuters using the Parika – Wakenaam the Service want the turn system implemented by the Maritime Section of the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) to be discontinued...

Essequibo awards top police performers

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Essequibo awards top police performers

Ranks from “G” Division, on the Essequibo Coast on Saturday were rewarded with trophies and other monetary incentives, for their outstanding performance for this year. The...

Squatting area bandit torments household

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Squatting area bandit torments household

Just after 1:00 am Sunday, a Grove, East Bank Demerara family woke up to find their house had been burglarized. According to information, the woman and her daughter lived in a...

Bail Act on the cards for repeat offenders

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Bail Act on the cards for repeat offenders

Newly appointed Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, says that one has to first determine who is a repeat offender before one can comment on the matter. He said that under Guyana’s criminal...

Previous witness in treason matter to return to stand

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Previous witness in treason matter to return to stand

The preliminary inquiry (PI) into the treason charge against Major Bruce Munroe, his wife Carol-Ann Munroe, and reserve officer Leonard Wharton, continued yesterday with...

British report ranks Guyana as flawed democracy

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on British report ranks Guyana as flawed democracy

-says media freedom deteriorated since 2008 A British analysis and intelligence firm has rated Guyana as a “flawed democracy’ with a noted deterioration in media freedom in recent years....

HBS assisted over 500 families with hampers

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on HBS assisted over 500 families with hampers

More than 500 families in Providence, East Bank Demerara, benefitted last Sunday from a $1.2M donation in hampers made by HBS Video Production. Emphasis was placed on single parents,...

28 prisoners released in time for Christmas

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 28 prisoners released in time for Christmas

As focus is being placed on peace, love and happiness during the Christmas season, another batch of first time offenders was set free from prison as part of the Food for the Poor Prison Ministry...

Haags Bosch victim died of crushed skull and chest

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Haags Bosch victim died of crushed skull and chest

A post mortem examination on the remains of 42-year-old Clive Chisholm who was reportedly crushed by a Cevon’s Waste Management truck at the Haags Bosch dumpsite has revealed that he...

N/A Rotaract fetes 91 needy children

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on N/A Rotaract fetes 91 needy children

The Rotaract Club of New Amsterdam feted 91 students on Sunday on the Republic Bank tarmac as part of its community service during this Christmas season. According to Sunita...

East Canje robbery suspects remanded

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on East Canje robbery suspects remanded

After diligent investigation, Police are certain they have nabbed three perpetrators, among them a man and his reputed wife who are accused of breaking and entering a business...

Issano stabbing death…Accused likely for court today

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Issano stabbing death…Accused likely for court today

Charges are likely to be laid against ‘Buddy’ who was arrested on Wednesday night last for the murder of 25-year-old Carl Francis, at Issano Middle Mazaruni. A post mortem on...

Accident victim found with unlicensed gun

Dec 20, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Accident victim found with unlicensed gun

A 20-year-old man is currently in police custody following an accident in the vicinity of the Cemetery Road, East La Penitence. Frederick Boyce sustained lacerations to his body after...

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