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Hong Kong Investor(s) in GT&T still unidentified

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hong Kong Investor(s) in GT&T still unidentified

… successful US$30M bid was re-submitted in March The Guyana Government and the Hong Kong (Chinese) Investor(s) whose bid has been accepted for the purchase of 20 per cent of Guyana...

Bynoe returned as GTU President

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bynoe returned as GTU President

…plans to tackle growing teacher indiscipline By Leon Suseran Colin Bynoe was re- elected for another two years as President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) when the results...

Teenager dies after ride on merry-go-round

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Teenager dies after ride on merry-go-round

A Two Friends, East Coast Demerara family is mourning the loss of 14-year old Dexter Marshall, whose lifeless body was removed from a merry-go-round early yesterday morning. Marshall...

Child playing with matches burns down Agricola home

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Child playing with matches burns down Agricola home

A mother and three of her children ages, four, eight and 13 are now homeless after fire completely destroyed their home at Lot 21 B Agricola Public Road, East Bank Demerara. According to reports, at...

Dem boys seh…Dem got plans fuh Shaatie

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Dem got plans fuh Shaatie

Hydrocele or wha dem boys does call hydro seed did almost disappear from Guyana but de way some people hustling de money that come in fuh help de people it look like if dem want bring back that...

Clint Gonsalves & Gordon DaSilva shine on Day 1

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clint Gonsalves & Gordon DaSilva shine on Day 1

– Scott, Young, Randy Belle, Baichan & Rasul also win Stories & photos by Franklin Wilson in Bartica Bartica Regatta 2012 Round-up Power Boat Races Despite not being able to run off as...

Chanderpaul puts WI out front

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul puts WI out front

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Shivnarine Chanderpaul collected a milestone 25th Test hundred, putting West Indies in a favourable position in the first Digicel Test against Australia on Sunday. The...

Top Class, Pokerburg, Goal Getters among winners

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Top Class, Pokerburg, Goal Getters among winners

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition Action in this year’s Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition continued on Saturday night, at the New...

Bentley back to winning ways

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bentley back to winning ways

Jude Bentley returned to winning ways, making light work of his opponents to win the Powerade sponsored 50-mile Cycle Road race held in West Demerara yesterday. He won the race in a time of 1 hour 54...

Edghill lands silver at Caribbean Table Tennis C/ships

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Edghill lands silver at Caribbean Table Tennis C/ships

– lone medal for Guyanese contingent Chelsea Edghill added yet another Caribbean and Regional Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) Cadet & Junior Championship title to her name last weekend when...

G/town FC, Thomas Utd draw first blood on Masters tourney opening night

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on G/town FC, Thomas Utd draw first blood on Masters tourney opening night

– Prime Minister kicks off ball to signal start of tournament The Georgetown Masters Easter Classic Knock-out Football Tournament kicked off Friday evening with Prime Minster Samuel Hinds...

Guyana goes all out for more CARIFTA medals today

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana goes all out for more CARIFTA medals today

– Foster lone medallist so far Guyana is expected to go all out on the final day of the CARIFTA Games today in an effort to secure more medals, according to team manager, Pamela Phillips, who...

Rick Ross cancels Guyana appointment on medical advice

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rick Ross cancels Guyana appointment on medical advice

Guyanese rap fans will surely be disappointed with the announcement that American rap star Rick Ross will not be coming here after all. The Hits and Jams Entertainment group is regrettably informing...

Hunt launched for missing Parliamentary records

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hunt launched for missing Parliamentary records

….present records or conduct inquiry – Greenidge “If (Bharrat) Jagdeo knew and was so confident that (AG Anand) Goolsaran was being denied his power, why didn’t he show the evidence?”...

Guyana shines at Qaseeda competition

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana shines at Qaseeda competition

Guyana, yesterday, emerged overall winner of a two-day Qaseeda Competition leaving the spoils for its Trinidadian and Surinamese counterparts. This was made possible with the Guyanese junior females...

UG launches online library services at Turkeyen Campus

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UG launches online library services at Turkeyen Campus

Students at the University of Guyana (UG) Turkeyen Campus will be able to access and benefit from the newly launched UG online library services which is being offered free of cost....

Councillors, Deputy Mayor dismiss corruption claims

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Councillors, Deputy Mayor dismiss corruption claims

Several Councillors including Deputy Mayor, Patricia Green, have dismissed claims that Chairman of Mayor and City Council’s Finance Committee, Junior Garrett, is involved in corrupt...

Mother of dead prisoner steps up pleas for investigation

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mother of dead prisoner steps up pleas for investigation

The mother of Steve Weever, the prisoner who was kept some 19 days in the Brickdam Police Station with a gunshot wound, has joined other relatives in pleading for further investigations...

MISJUDGMENT IS NOT A CRIME

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MISJUDGMENT IS NOT A CRIME

Why should Henry Greene be removed from office? He has, for all intents and purposes, been exonerated of the allegations of rape leveled against him. He had claimed that the sexual...

GETTING A HEAD IN LIFE

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on GETTING A HEAD IN LIFE

If there is a typical West Indian sport it is not “choke-and-rob” since that has not spread through the Caribbean as widely as its inventors or, put it another way, has not grabbed...

Revetment works at New Hope finally completed

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Revetment works at New Hope finally completed

Steel sheet-pile revetment work totaling $310M at New Hope along the East Bank Demerara Public Road, is finally completed. The contractor, Samaroo Investment is currently recapping the roadway, which...

Childcare Protection Agency awaits report on suicide of 11-year-old

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Childcare Protection Agency awaits report on suicide of 11-year-old

A senior official from the Childcare Protection Agency (CPA) said yesterday that they have launched an investigation into the death of 11- year-old C.V. Nunes Primary School student, Shivan Singh....

BOSAI asks for patience to fix Linden’s dust problem

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on BOSAI asks for patience to fix Linden’s dust problem

BOSAI Mineral Group (Guyana) Inc. is insisting that it will complete the dust collector system at its operations in Linden this year. “Kiln 14 will be completed by the end of June 2012, and Kiln 13...

Pay heed to Easter’s important message – IAC

Apr 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pay heed to Easter’s important message – IAC

The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) joins with our Christian brothers and sisters in commemorating the festival of Easter. This auspicious occasion, not only marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ,...

Let us see real atonement in this Republic

Apr 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Let us see real atonement in this Republic

Dear Editor, A group referred to as a ‘Christian Community’ invited citizens by modern methods to a Good Friday service for “Atonement,” interestingly, outside the High Courts, where...

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Renuka, Mandhana consign West Indies to record loss

Chilling reminders that we are not safe

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Georgetown was plunged into shock and terror last week after two heinous incidents laid... more