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Man hurled to death from pavilion

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man hurled to death from pavilion

– after pool game row A 33-year-old man was hurled to his death from the pavilion in the Stathaven Play Ground, East Coast Demerara (ECD) late yesterday afternoon after an...

Rohee cannot prevent $90M audit

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rohee cannot prevent $90M audit

– Auditor General During a recent barrage of impromptu questions in the National Assembly by Volda Lawrence of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Home Affairs Minister...

Dem boys seh…De COST shaatie, de COST……

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De COST shaatie, de COST……

De government release de contract. Dem boys study dem and dem want to know how de Cost fuh build de hotel reach US$58 million. But even before that, dem boys want to know why de Marriott contract got...

All Greys, Hikers register wins

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All Greys, Hikers register wins

John Fernandes Insurance Services 2nd Division Hockey Competition All Greys, a team more known for being stacked with players who’re either grey or bald rolled back the years when they defeated a...

Windjammer International Cuisine supports powerlifters

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Windjammer International Cuisine supports powerlifters

Two of Guyana’s powerlifters selected to represent the country at the 6th IPF / NAPF Caribbean Championships, which runs from March 28-31 in the USVI, were the recipients of support compliments of...

Bryan, Lowe cash in on big bucks

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bryan, Lowe cash in on big bucks

– after topping GTTA Invitational By Edison Jefford Nigel ‘Poster Boy’ Bryan could not let the prospects of winning a whopping $300,000 purse pass him by, especially since he seems to be on...

Guyana’s female b/ball team reach final

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s female b/ball team reach final

– after beating St. Kitts, Antigua select Adding an All-American point guard to the local female basketball team proved how important it is to have a premier ball-handler in the team with the...

Hits & Jams All Stars (U-12 team) upstage seniors on another absorbing day

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hits & Jams All Stars (U-12 team) upstage seniors on another absorbing day

On another absorbing day’s play in the GT&T 10/10 nationwide softball cricket competition, more encouraging individual performances were recorded with the most interesting game contested in the...

UDFA LEAGUE KICKS OFF THIS EVENING AT MSC, LINDEN

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on UDFA LEAGUE KICKS OFF THIS EVENING AT MSC, LINDEN

The opening matches in this year’s Upper Demerara Football Association’s First Division League will be played this evening when Bakewell Topp XX take on Winners Connection in game one at 5:00pm...

Drug trafficker jailed for four years, fined $847,200

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Drug trafficker jailed for four years, fined $847,200

David Grant, 42, of Lot 3066 North Ruimveldt Georgetown, was on Wednesday jailed for four years by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo on drug trafficking charges. It is alleged that on Friday, October 14,...

Prison Fellowship Ministry seeks volunteers to counsel prisoners

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Prison Fellowship Ministry seeks volunteers to counsel prisoners

In an effort to enable prisoners to become better persons once they are reintegrated into society, the Prison Fellowship Ministry is seeking volunteers to help inmates develop life, social and...

Plans apace to train local health workers to better deliver kidney treatment

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Plans apace to train local health workers to better deliver kidney treatment

Even fruit juices in too large quantities could negatively affect persons suffering from diabetes. This is according to Clinical Manager at the Walter Reed Army Military Medical Center in Washington...

Three weeks after protest, East Bank Berbice road still impassable

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Three weeks after protest, East Bank Berbice road still impassable

– AFC lambastes officials over shoddy remedial works BY LEON SUSERAN More than three weeks after residents and drivers shut down the East Bank road, and promises for a better road...

Guyana to get two more Paediatricians by 2013

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana to get two more Paediatricians by 2013

Two more Guyanese doctors are set to graduate next year with their Masters Degree in Paediatrics Programme, bringing the total number of Paediatricians to a mere four. The programme, which is being...

Close associates still in custody as cops seek third man

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Close associates still in custody as cops seek third man

Diamond businessman’s execution… Up to late last evening the two close associates of slain Diamond businessman Leonard Mahadeo were still in police custody as police seek to...

Boat crash survivor seeks new legal team in bid to collect $9.5M settlement

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Boat crash survivor seeks new legal team in bid to collect $9.5M settlement

Former goldsmith and survivor of a near fatal boat accident, Tulsiram Sukdeo says he intends to employ a new legal team to ensure that he gets every cent of a $9.5M settlement from the...

Technician allegedly beaten by woman over faulty camera

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Technician allegedly beaten by woman over faulty camera

Rohan Sugrim, a 35- year- old technician of lot 104 Third Street, Agricola, East Bank Demerara, is alleging that he was badly beaten by a woman and two men over a camera the assailants...

Suspect captured in Mabaruma hideout

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspect captured in Mabaruma hideout

Venezuela-based businessman’s murder… Police have captured the Mabaruma resident suspected of strangling and robbing Venezuela-based Guyanese Jose Ramong Valenzuela...

Salon burglars jailed for four years

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Salon burglars jailed for four years

Radesh Garib and Claude Howard, 40, of Timmers Dam Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, were on Friday both jailed for four years by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo after pleading guilty to two counts each...

Health Ministry warns against use of cosmetics containing Mercury

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Health Ministry warns against use of cosmetics containing Mercury

– consumers should check labels before when purchasing The Food and Drug Department under the Ministry of Health is warning consumers not to use skin creams, beauty and...

One hospitalised, another in custody after $500,000 brawl

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One hospitalised, another in custody after $500,000 brawl

A quarrel over $G500, 000 has left one miner nursing wounds at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) while a dredge operator is in police custody after being treated and...

TENANTS IN OUR OWN HOUSE!

Mar 19, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on TENANTS IN OUR OWN HOUSE!

Donald Ramotar has to stop the Marriott- branded hotel project, and stop it now! It is not good for Guyana and if it is allowed to proceed along the present lines, it will attract the wrong kind of...

Chief Medical Officers to discuss Health system integration – Caricom

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Medical Officers to discuss Health system integration – Caricom

The progress on the Elimination Initiative and policy dialogue on the integration of HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) into health systems will be the focus of the First Special Meeting...

Search called off for missing fishermen

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Search called off for missing fishermen

Search and rescue teams have officially called off the search for missing crew members John Vansluytman, and Julian Garraway. The two were on board the tug, MV Christann-V, which was towing a barge...

Lady Northcote to be back in operation by next week

Mar 19, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lady Northcote to be back in operation by next week

The Lady Northcote, which suffered damage after its engine room caught fire is expected to be back in operation by next week. This is according to Minister of Transport Robeson Benn who spoke with...

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