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Breaking News: Albouystown taxi driver gunned down

Apr 30, 2012 knews News Comments Off on Breaking News: Albouystown taxi driver gunned down

An Albouystown taxi driver was gunned down in front of his home at around 02:00 hrs today. Renee Williams, 25, of Lot 138 King Edward Street, Albouystown, was shot twice in the upper back by a lone,...

Local police confident of capturing killer

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local police confident of capturing killer

Murder of T&T attorney’s daughter… Acting Police Commissioner Leroy Brummel is confident that the suspect in the brutal murder of Nikita Ramischand, the daughter of...

Budget cuts threaten future Govt./Opposition ‘negotiations’

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Budget cuts threaten future Govt./Opposition ‘negotiations’

…Linden package, Pension increase to go ahead as planned By Gary Eleazar The recent budgetary cuts by the combined opposition will not in any way have a negative effect on the Old...

DHB commuters face one hour delay

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on DHB commuters face one hour delay

– operation to change hydraulic ramp ongoing Commuters traversing the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) are asked to exercise patience and to begin their journeys at least one hour...

Ramotar lambastes opposition for budget cuts at Berbice business community meeting

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar lambastes opposition for budget cuts at Berbice business community meeting

– does not rule out snap elections, but hopes it is a last resort “We are not running a casino-type of operation…where two gang men sit around a table and say ‘I take...

Man found dead at Versailles after being dumped from minibus

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man found dead at Versailles after being dumped from minibus

The police are seeking the assistance of the public to identify the body of a man who was found early yesterday morning on the Versailles Public Road West Bank Demerara. According to reports the man,...

Dem boys seh….Geena and Hen See Hen con Guyana

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh….Geena and Hen See Hen con Guyana

Life in Guyana is like de wrestling people does see pun TV. It does look like real but nobody don’t get hurt. People does get some knock and don’t get a single bruise. Sometimes to mek things...

Wolf’s Warriors canters into semis; Unstoppable, 4R Lioness & Rising Stars also advance

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Wolf’s Warriors canters into semis; Unstoppable, 4R Lioness & Rising Stars also advance

GT&T 10/10 quarterfinals On another pulsating day of class action, four teams marched closer to the championship games of the 3rd GT&T/Ministry of Culture Youth & Sport/Guyana Softball...

Hinckson (105), George (5-55) shine for DCC

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hinckson (105), George (5-55) shine for DCC

GCA’s Carib Beer, Friends of cricket 1st div cricket Jamal Hinckson stroked a polished century, while off-spinner Kevin George grabbed a five-wicket haul for host DCC in their drawn Carib...

Young Star book quarter-final slot; Shieldstown also advance

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Young Star book quarter-final slot; Shieldstown also advance

NBS 2nd div. 40 over cricket No.70 Young Star and Shieldstown both won their last-16 playoff matches to advance to the quarter-finals of the 2011 New Building Society Second Division 40 over...

Guyoil/Castrol Coaching programme off to highly successful start

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyoil/Castrol Coaching programme off to highly successful start

The Guyoil/Castrol countywide Coaching programme organized by the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) got off to a successful start with sessions at the Bush Lot and Blairmont Cricket Grounds on April 16 and...

Heavy rain & water logged track postpones Bush Lot United Horserace meet

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Heavy rain & water logged track postpones Bush Lot United Horserace meet

Heavy rainfall in the Berbice area which left the Bush Lot United Turf Club at Bush Lot West Coast Berbice waterlogged forced the organisers to postpone yesterday’s One day Horserace meet. Eight...

NCBL to storm Guyana

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on NCBL to storm Guyana

By Edison Jefford In an effort to create more awareness and regenerate interest in local basketball, the minds that are responsible for the super-successful Inter-Ward Basketball Championships, will...

Cabinet gives green light for 21 contracts

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cabinet gives green light for 21 contracts

Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon, on Thursday has advised that Cabinet on Tuesday, last, offered its “no objection” to 21 contracts in the Public Works and...

Chanderpaul No. 1 Test batsman after three years

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Chanderpaul No. 1 Test batsman after three years

ESPNcricinfo– West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has regained the No.1 ranking for Test batsmen after nearly three years. Chanderpaul was the leading run-scorer in the recently...

President hails Catholics’ contribution to Guyana’s advancement

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on President hails Catholics’ contribution to Guyana’s advancement

Linden Town Day overseas visitors beaten by police

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden Town Day overseas visitors beaten by police

Irate relatives of two overseas-based Lindeners, who were early Friday morning brutalized by ranks attached to the Mackenzie Police Station, are calling for action to be taken...

Life in prison for those who rape mentally challenged persons

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Life in prison for those who rape mentally challenged persons

According to the World Health Organisation, persons with mental disorders are stigmatized and are subject to neglect and abuse, a state of affairs which has been recognised the world...

Women Miners’ Assoc. to be educated on laws governing sexual crimes

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Women Miners’ Assoc. to be educated on laws governing sexual crimes

– Organization calls for Ministry’s staff to be more dedicated The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be training members of Guyana Women Miners’ Organization...

Wife suspicious of accident reports

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wife suspicious of accident reports

Dead motorcyclist… The wife of motorcyclist Yudashram Dookhie, who was killed in Thursday night’s horrific crash on Vlissengen Road, is refuting claims that her husband...

DDL record 1.5B profit for 2011

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on DDL record 1.5B profit for 2011

– performance credited to the state of the art bottling line Beverage giant, Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) and its subsidiaries recorded an after tax profit of $1.5 billion...

More vehicular assault on public property

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on More vehicular assault on public property

Traffic along the East Bank of Demerara in the vicinity of Houston grounded to a crawl yesterday morning when this grey Premio, bearing the license plate PNN 7896 ran off the road at Rahaman’s...

THE STATE MEDIA IS CHANGING

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE STATE MEDIA IS CHANGING

One the ironies of the recent cuts on the state-owned television, radio and government information service was that it took place at a time when the very opposition which had for years...

IT’S CRUNCH TIME

Apr 30, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on IT’S CRUNCH TIME

One of the lessons I learned relatively late in life is that we should keep our words soft and sweet. You never know when you have to eat them. All of us Caribbean people, maybe...

Guyana-born EU accountant dies while returning home from overseas assignment

Apr 30, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana-born EU accountant dies while returning home from overseas assignment

What seemed like another business trip for a South Ruimveldt Gardens accountant has turned into an unforgettable experience for his family. European Union Project Accountant, Ian Jordan, 53, was...

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Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-The American humorist Will Rogers once remarked that the best investment on earth is earth... more