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Brassington buys 50,000 shares for NICIL, and 2.25 million shares in brother’s name

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Brassington buys 50,000 shares for NICIL, and 2.25 million shares in brother’s name

NICIL take over of GNCB Trust Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington, just one day after challenging the...

AG challenges Opposition to move to courts on NICIL

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AG challenges Opposition to move to courts on NICIL

By Gary Eleazar “If the Opposition Politicians believe that NICIL is operating illegally or unconstitutionally then why haven’t they challenged it in the Courts?…Why haven’t...

Man found in bathroom with two gunshot wounds

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man found in bathroom with two gunshot wounds

A 46-year-old man was found shortly after 12:00 hrs yesterday in his bathroom with two gunshot wounds to his abdomen. Kenneth Melville, a licenced firearm holder of Lot 30 Tuschen...

Cop shoots at minibus transporting passengers

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cop shoots at minibus transporting passengers

Police are investigating complaints that a Tactical Services Unit (TSU) rank shot at and damaged a Route 45 minibus that was transporting passengers at around 16:00 hrs on Friday last....

Anil Nandlall defends Brassington brothers

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Anil Nandlall defends Brassington brothers

“…you have to find that there was some collusion to the detriment of the shareholders interest and then a conflict of interest arises” – Anil Nandlall By Gary Eleazar...

Psychiatric help to be provided to ‘suicidal’ murder accused

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Psychiatric help to be provided to ‘suicidal’ murder accused

Fire in prison cell… – Erskine denies Colin Jones is injured Director of Prisons Dale Erskine has launched an investigation into Saturday’s incident which resulted...

Dem boys seh…Anil wrong again

May 21, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Anil wrong again

People does try fuh hide dem faults and dem always got people fuh cover fuh dem. Tek de case of de manager who get rob. He staff see de action before de people attack but he didn’t see. De staff...

Fernandes stuns Wiltshire

May 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fernandes stuns Wiltshire

Joseph nearly topples Khalil in thrilling finale Thirteen year-old Marian Academy student Taylor Fernandes completed the upset of the tournament by defeating Larissa Wiltshire in an impressive...

Clint Duke, Nadina Taharally shine at WCD bodybuilding sub meet

May 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clint Duke, Nadina Taharally shine at WCD bodybuilding sub meet

On a night when the bodybuilding stars of West Coast Demerara posed and flexed their ripped, chiseled physiques, Clint Duke from the Total Fitness Gym shone the brightest when he copped the...

GFF congratulates Ferreira-James on latest appointment

May 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF congratulates Ferreira-James on latest appointment

Deputy General Secretary of the Guyana Football Federation George Rutherford has dispatched a congratulatory message to leading Guyanese female football referee, Dianne Ferreira-James on her...

Coach Ince says CASA preparations going well

May 21, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coach Ince says CASA preparations going well

Confident of Guyana claiming 8th consecutive title this year By Sean Devers When 68-year-old Carl Ince took over as National Coach 14 years ago Guyana were not a dominant force in Squash and...

Albouystown man held with gun

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Albouystown man held with gun

An Albouystown resident is in police custody after being found with an illegal handgun in his possession yesterday. The man was identified as 37-year old Rodwell Joseph of James and...

Still no sign of missing Alzheimer’s pensioner

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Still no sign of missing Alzheimer’s pensioner

Four weeks later… It’s been a month now since 66-year old Dennis Cort disappeared after leaving church at Beterverwagting on the East Coast of Demerara. While most would have...

Grove/Diamond vendors still in limbo over market tarmac

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Grove/Diamond vendors still in limbo over market tarmac

Almost three years ago, contracts were signed by Government for the establishment of market tarmacs in rural communities mainly to allow safe vending and provide space for those who...

Hazard near pensioner’s home

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Hazard near pensioner’s home

It has been almost a year since a pensioner residing in Latchmansingh Street, Tucville, complained to the Guyana Power and Light Corporation about this rotting, vine- infested post in...

A marriage proposal and thrilling performances at ‘GT&T Love, Bollywood Style’ in Berbice

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on A marriage proposal and thrilling performances at ‘GT&T Love, Bollywood Style’ in Berbice

By Leon Suseran The Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company’s (GT&T) ‘Love- Bollywood Style’ thrilled hundreds on Saturday evening on the University of Guyana Berbice Campus...

UNDP signs project with Local Government

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on UNDP signs project with Local Government

As the United Nations Development Program continues to foster stronger relationships with the government of Guyana, another agreement was signed for works to begin on a Youth...

Gunman shoots passerby, robs fast food outlet manager

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Gunman shoots passerby, robs fast food outlet manager

– attack caught on camera A gunman on a motorcycle shot a passerby and beat the Manager of the Churches Chicken outlet near Bourda Market in a brazen robbery yesterday that was...

Skills and trade fair attracts large crowds

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Skills and trade fair attracts large crowds

Several youths turned out on Friday at the first ever skills and trade persons’ job fair hosted at the Girls Guide Pavilion, Brickdam, where they were able to signal their interest in...

Parliament now accountable to the people for the first time in our history

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Parliament now accountable to the people for the first time in our history

– AFC official tells Berbicians Executive Member of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Gerhard Ramsaroop told a gathering at Rosignol Village, West Berbice on Thursday evening that the type of...

Mangrove seedlings being planted along coastline

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mangrove seedlings being planted along coastline

Within the next seven weeks the Guyana Mangrove Restoration Project (GMRP) will continue to plant mangrove seedlings from La Bonne Intention to Success, East Coast Demerara, creating a cheaper...

5,658 illegal connections removed, 420 persons charged last year

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 5,658 illegal connections removed, 420 persons charged last year

– 35,000 new customers added to GPL grid over eight year period By Rabindra Rooplall For last year Guyana Power & Light (GPL) statistics reveal that 14,755 meters were investigated while...

Grove/Diamond residents step up queries about alleged corruption in NDC

May 21, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Grove/Diamond residents step up queries about alleged corruption in NDC

Controversy continues to surround the Grove/ Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC), with residents stepping up queries about how the NDC spends their tax dollars. In a letter addressed to...

A RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA

May 21, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on A RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA

The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain but the rain in Port-of-Spain is, in Trini terminology, “own way” or as stubborn as a burro and in this sense resembles the legendary thousand-pound...

THE REASONS FOR DIVESTMENT

May 21, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE REASONS FOR DIVESTMENT

There are many reasons why governments opt to privatize public enterprises or divest themselves of certain interests in either commercial or manufacturing enterprises. One reason may be ideological....