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All systems in place for RCMTC horse race meet

Jun 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on All systems in place for RCMTC horse race meet

Heavy rainfall in the Ancient County continues to be a bother but nonetheless preparations are moving steadily apace for the Ryan Crawford Memorial Turf Club horse race meet scheduled for the...

Guyana suffered worst World Cup loss at home since 1988

Jun 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana suffered worst World Cup loss at home since 1988

Says Charwayne Walker The Golden Jaguars 4-0 defeat by Costa Rice at the National Stadium is the worst home defeat in a World Cup qualifier since April 1988. The first time the National team...

Heat survive Thunder rally for 100-96 win

Jun 16, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Heat survive Thunder rally for 100-96 win

Oklahoma City (AP) – LeBron James had received plenty of help from Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, and now he had to finish it on his own. With what Wade called the loudest crowd he’d ever...

Where did MoH $1.3B to buy drugs come from?

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Where did MoH $1.3B to buy drugs come from?

…Ramjattan says money not reflected in Budget The Alliance for Change (AFC) will at the very next sitting of the National Assembly be posing a question to the Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri...

Two Venezuelan burn victims die, others stable

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two Venezuelan burn victims die, others stable

Two of the four Venezuelan seamen, who were badly burned on Sunday, succumbed to their injuries at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) early yesterday. Dead are Antonio...

MARAD discover forgery in Bartica speedboat operations

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on MARAD discover forgery in Bartica speedboat operations

Members of the Bartica Speedboat Association are calling on the authorities to properly investigate the blatant disrespect of a particular group of operators. Chairman of the Association, Leslie...

Parliamentary vote on NICIL pushed back to June 27

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Parliamentary vote on NICIL pushed back to June 27

…Govt. business dominates agenda On Wednesday last, which was the day set aside for the Business of Non-Governmental parties in the National Assembly, the Opposition put up for debate a motion...

Bring the complaints to us-BK International tells Bee Hive residents

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bring the complaints to us-BK International tells Bee Hive residents

Local contracting firm BK International has expressed surprise at allegations made by residents of Bee Hive, East Coast Demerara about damage to infrastructure while the company was carrying...

America Street heist…Two men released, one more detained

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on America Street heist…Two men released, one more detained

Police have released two men who were arrested in connection with Monday’s America Street robbery, but have now detained a third suspect in connection with the same heist. A senior police official...

Iwokrama rewards police

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Iwokrama rewards police

On Thursday June 14, 2012, the Guyana Police Force received a plaque from the Iwokrama International Centre. This was a special appreciation award in recognition of the Guyana Police...

Police open fire on 20-year-old

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police open fire on 20-year-old

Police, around noon on Thursday, opened fire on a 20-year-old man in Leopold and Breda Streets, Georgetown. According to information, the police fired three shots and residents claimed...

Shopping Network now established in Guyana

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Shopping Network now established in Guyana

Aeropost Internet Shopping Network on Friday officially launched its Guyana location. For over 25 years, the company has been enabling shoppers from all over the world to purchase...

Residents contain afternoon fire in Waterloo Street

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Residents contain afternoon fire in Waterloo Street

Quick response by concerned neighbours in the vicinity of at lot 167 Waterloo Street, Georgetown contained a fire that started in a yard that contains nine houses. They spotted the...

Sophia Woman celebrates her 100th year

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Sophia Woman celebrates her 100th year

Louisa Houston yesterday celebrated her 100th birthday. The centenarian who hails from ‘B’ Field Sophia celebrated her milestone just by having all her children crowd her home....

Prisoners’ misunderstanding land them in court

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Prisoners’ misunderstanding land them in court

Four residents of the Camp Street prison made their appearance before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry yesterday after two separate incidents left them to answer assault charges at the...

Berbice Expo shifted to August

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice Expo shifted to August

Due to the heavy rains forecast for July, the Central Corentyne Chambers of Commerce (CCCC) has postponed the Eighth Annual Berbice Exposition and Trade Fair to August. The calendar...

Senior citizen’s body discovered in trench

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior citizen’s body discovered in trench

– believed to have suffered a seizure attack The body of Patrick Sears, said to be in his early 50s, was yesterday found with his bicycle in a “very shallow trench” at Number 28 Village,...

Police issue wanted bulletin

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police issue wanted bulletin

Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Gopaul Tawari, also called ‘Onkar,’ who is wanted for questioning in relation to obtaining money by false pretence from Bibi Shamin Saroo...

Thief apprehended after snatching woman’s bag

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Thief apprehended after snatching woman’s bag

– good Samaritan gave chase A man was yesterday apprehended by a vanload of police ranks mere minutes after snatching a woman’s purse in the vicinity of the Kitty Market. Kaieteur News...

Kwame McCoy’s witnesses deny his suggestions

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Kwame McCoy’s witnesses deny his suggestions

Information and Press Liaison to the President, Kwame McCoy, presented two senior police officers yesterday as witnesses on his behalf in the alleged assault matter brought against him...

“Big Head” “Geddy Goat” remanded for Crabwood Creek Murder

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Big Head” “Geddy Goat” remanded for Crabwood Creek Murder

Wamesh Ramballie, called “Big Head”, of Crabwood Creek and Gopaul Samlal, called “Geddy Goat “, of Crabwood Creek, appeared on Friday at the Springlands Magistrate’s Court before...

Women murder accused further remanded

Jun 16, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Women murder accused further remanded

Two women, including the wife of US-based Guyanese Abdool Shakeel Majid, who are charged with his murder have been further remanded to jail. The women Hemwattie Abdulla, 37, called “Anita...

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Traditional media is still king

…Peeping Tom Kaieteur News-Election campaigns are a battle for attention, persuasion, and votes. In this digital age,... more