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Dem boys seh…More woman gun holler rape

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…More woman gun holler rape

De Chinee man get nuff people vex wid he because he use de law to save Henry de Yellow. And is not that he and Henry is friend. In fact, Henry get vex when de Chinee man give some murder accused bail...

The King is back, Mark Vieira races to two victories

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on The King is back, Mark Vieira races to two victories

– Stephen Vieira, Fagundes, Tjin-Liep-Shie also impressive The King is back. That was the overwhelming chant at the end of a fascinating day of racing yesterday, at the South Dakota Circuit. It...

Guyana’s strongmen re-capture Team Title; Morgan, Ade-Thomas are open & junior best lifters

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana’s strongmen re-capture Team Title; Morgan, Ade-Thomas are open & junior best lifters

Despite being under severe pressure due to three athletes bombing out, the management of the Guyana powerlifting team employed sound strategic tactics which led to Guyana re-capturing the Team Title...

‘Big Ben’ prevents a Wiltshire sweep

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Big Ben’ prevents a Wiltshire sweep

Kool-Aid Junior Easter Squash tournament final day A breakout performance from Benjamin Mekdeci proved to be enough to defeat Caribbean under 15 girls’ champion Akeila Wiltshire and triumph in...

Eybo Orford & Donnel Perry are Intermediate & Novice champs

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eybo Orford & Donnel Perry are Intermediate & Novice champs

If the very encouraging crowd support is anything to go by, then bodybuilding in Guyana seems to be on the right road to returning to its glory days. The Banks DIH Malta Supreme sponsored Guyana...

Hikers and All Greys remain unbeaten in John Fernandes Insurance Hockey League

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hikers and All Greys remain unbeaten in John Fernandes Insurance Hockey League

The veteran All Greys made light work of Old Fort when the sides met in their first round clash on Saturday March 31st at Saints ground. With a goal each from four former national players on the...

Barbados and Jamaica to contest Regional 4-Day final

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Barbados and Jamaica to contest Regional 4-Day final

Jamaica and Barbados recorded emphatic victories to book final places in the West Indies Cricket Board Regional 4-Day cricket championship yesterday when the semifinals were concluded. Jamaica beat...

Jackson captures DMW feature race

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jackson captures DMW feature race

Ian ‘Dumb Boy’ Jackson rose to the top podium spot at the end of the feature 35-lap School Boys and Invitational race of the seventh annual Diamond Mineral Water 11-race cycling programme at the...

Inter Schools’ 4-A-Side KO Football competition set for April 7

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Inter Schools’ 4-A-Side KO Football competition set for April 7

All Youths Entertainment, in association with the Georgetown Office Assistants Sports Committee (GDASC) and Holy Family will be staging a National Inter-Schools Easter Fest 4-A- side inter schools...

RCMTC&SF, Ituni and Phoenix Lodges says a big thank you

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RCMTC&SF, Ituni and Phoenix Lodges says a big thank you

Next event set for Caricom Day The Management Committee of the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club & Sports Facilities at Alness Corentyne in collaboration with the Ituni and Phoenix Lodges has...

Lindeners seeing dark economic future

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Lindeners seeing dark economic future

Residents of the mining town of linden have reacted angrily to the announcement that their electricity rates will be drastically increased to bring them on par with the rest of the...

Christians usher in Holy Week with Palm Sunday observances

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Christians usher in Holy Week with Palm Sunday observances

Christians yesterday began the most solemn and important week in their calendar, Holy Week. The week commences on what is traditionally called Palm Sunday, which is one of the most...

Local Govt. Ministry mum about repayments made by former Grove/ Diamond NDC Overseer

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local Govt. Ministry mum about repayments made by former Grove/ Diamond NDC Overseer

While the Ministry of Local Government affirms that its responsibility to the 65 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) across the country embraces the issue of transparency, it is yet to...

106-year- old Patamona mother honoured by her community

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 106-year- old Patamona mother honoured by her community

Very little is known of the history of the Patamonas who have resided in parts of the Pakaraima Mountain, Region Eight, for a very long time. Patamona is an Amerindian tribe that is...

Primary Science must be fun to attract students

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Primary Science must be fun to attract students

– Education Ministry With a new practical approach to teaching Science at the primary level, the Education Ministry is hoping to stimulate pupils’ curiosity in the world around...

Essequibo businessman organises 20/20 cricket competition

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Essequibo businessman organises 20/20 cricket competition

Cricket lovers in the Cinderella County of Essequibo will have their appetites whetted when businessman, Ricky Toney organises a 20/20 cricket competition at the Anna Regina Community Centre Ground...

Guyana women entrepreneurs return from successful US forum

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana women entrepreneurs return from successful US forum

Two Guyanese women were among 22 leading female entrepreneurs from 10 Caribbean countries who attended the two-day Entrepreneurs Network Caribbean (WEN Caribbean) in the USA capital...

Family blasts police over investigation of taxi driver’s 2009 murder

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Family blasts police over investigation of taxi driver’s 2009 murder

Three years have passed since Sherriff Taxi Driver, Keith Bowen also called “Keitho” was found dead in Sussex Street in the vicinity of Cemetery Road, near the Island Bridge. ...

Govt. budgets $672 million for Speciality Hospital

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. budgets $672 million for Speciality Hospital

Touted as a means of placing emphasis on universal access to primary health care and expanding access to specialised care, Government has budgeted the sum of $672 million to commence construction of...

AFC outraged at substandard road works

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC outraged at substandard road works

The Alliance For Change (AFC) is outraged at the continued sub-standard infrastructural works done throughout Guyana and is demanding that this comes to an end now. This follows observation of some...

Guyana’s 2011 export earnings top US$1.1B

Apr 02, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s 2011 export earnings top US$1.1B

…Rice, gold return stellar performances During his review of the performance of 2011, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh reported on a positive note, saying that Guyana’s export earnings topped the...

TOUCHING BOTTOM

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on TOUCHING BOTTOM

If an island is uninhabited then it is easy to be uninhibited and cohabit in all of nature’s splendor au naturel. But Dominica’s capital city, Roseau, has a population of about 15,000 and it...

THE GHRA MUST ALSO RESPECT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE GHRA MUST ALSO RESPECT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

The Commissioner of Police recently brought an action asking the court to quash a recommendation of the DPP that he, the Commissioner, be charged for rape. The decision went the Commissioner’s way....

PNC ‘dictatorship’ allowed protest outside parliament but PPP ‘democracy’ disallows it

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on PNC ‘dictatorship’ allowed protest outside parliament but PPP ‘democracy’ disallows it

Dear Editor, On the morning of Friday 30th March 2012 I encountered a traffic going into Georgetown at 7:15 hours. It turns out that it was caused by the police erecting barricades around the...

Two different Courts: Public opinion vs. Legal reasoning

Apr 02, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Two different Courts: Public opinion vs. Legal reasoning

Dear Editor, While holding no court for Mr. Greene, as I followed this matter, based upon what was offered in the press, I became more and more convinced that, as a matter of criminal liability, the...

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The third parties will not survive this year’s elections

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The fate of third parties in this year’s general and regional elections is as predictable... more