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Man turns self into human torch

Mar 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man turns self into human torch

A 52 year-old man was in a critical condition yesterday afternoon at the Georgetown Hospital, mere hours after setting himself ablaze. According to reports, Rudolph Seebarat of Goed Fortuin,...

Massive GT&T ColourFest on today

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– Teams compete in chowtaal playoff for $1 million The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) will today host ColourFest- a blue extravaganza to celebrate the Hindu...

Organisations reaffirm support for women

Mar 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Organisations reaffirm support for women

…as International Women’s Day is observed As the world observes International Women’s Day, a number of organizations have issued statements in solidarity with the women of Guyana, some of whom...

Major works in the pipeline for flood-prone MMA areas – NDIA

Mar 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Major works in the pipeline for flood-prone MMA areas – NDIA

Many projects are in the pipeline to improve the drainage and irrigation situation in the flood-prone Mahaica, Mahaicony and Abary (MMA) areas. However, the completion of these projects,...

Phagwah Messages 2012

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President of Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud HOLI CREATES CONDITIONS FOR SOCIAL COHESION AND HARMONY Holi is the festival of Spring or Vasant Ritu. Another name by which this...

“THE SIGNIFICANCE OF PHAGWAH”

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By Parmanand Sukhu J.P. Phagwah is one of the most ancient, joyous and colorful festivals of the Hindu calendar. This festival was brought down from Indian in 1838, by Indian Indentured...

Murdered teen laid to rest

Mar 08, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Murdered teen laid to rest

Anfernee Bowman, the 17-year-old who was stabbed to death two Mondays ago by another teenager, was laid to rest yesterday. Scores of mourners were present to bid farewell to the slain lad. The...