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Rampant superstition force women to quit job at Essequibo oil mill

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rampant superstition force women to quit job at Essequibo oil mill

Numerous questions continue to baffle those who were made aware of the recent incident, at Charity. The incident was described as a near-death experience for a 20-year-old after she fell into...

GPHC attendant claims police brutality

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on GPHC attendant claims police brutality

A 48-year-old man from La Grange, West Bank Demerara is calling for a thorough investigation into what he calls police brutality. Mohamed Saffie told this publication that on Wednesday...

ImmigrationTALK – What is an Affidavit of Support?

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ImmigrationTALK – What is an Affidavit of Support?

By: Attorney Gail S. Seeram An affidavit of support is a document that must be completed by all petitioners for family-based and some employment-based sponsorship. In the affidavit of support, an...

Black Bush couple charged with abusing grandchild

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Black Bush couple charged with abusing grandchild

….teen was beaten, tied with ropes A Mibikuri, Black Bush Polder couple was arrested, charged and placed on bail at the Whim Magistrate’s Court on Thursday for child abuse and neglect of...

Epileptic drowns in his yard

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Epileptic drowns in his yard

A man said to be suffering from epilepsy has reportedly drowned in his yard. The man, Harry Doobay, known as Makazoon, report suggests apparently fell in some accumulated water which had risen...

From the Diaspora… GUYANESE MEN WOMEN BEATERS

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on From the Diaspora… GUYANESE MEN WOMEN BEATERS

By Ralph Seeram It was a town hall style meeting with over five hundred persons drawn from the Caribbean Community in attendance. The meeting was hosted by the Orange County Sheriff Department in...

Woman forced to provide taxi to take police to crime scene

Jun 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Woman forced to provide taxi to take police to crime scene

– hours after jeep loads of ranks raided her shop Three jeep loads of police Friday evening swooped down on a Vriesland, West Bank Demerara shop to arrest a man. However they did not...

Jagdeo backpedals on secret deal inked with ‘corrupt’ Chinese company

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo backpedals on secret deal inked with ‘corrupt’ Chinese company

After his administration secretly inked an agreement with a Chinese Contractor in Jamaica, for the US$150M expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), former President Bharrat...

Cargo boat heading to Trinidad capsizes…Cook trapped in vessel, feared dead

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cargo boat heading to Trinidad capsizes…Cook trapped in vessel, feared dead

By Zena Henry Terror struck late yesterday afternoon when a 65- foot cargo vessel destined for Trinidad and Tobago capsized in the Demerara River, about quarter mile offshore. Seven crewmen were on...

Jagdeo worked at OP during Ramotar’s absence

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Jagdeo worked at OP during Ramotar’s absence

Government has defended the presence of former Head of State, Bharrat Jagdeo, in the Office of the President (OP) saying that he was there to specifically help compile a special report on the recent...

REDjet files for bankruptcy

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on REDjet files for bankruptcy

Airone Ventures Limited, the company doing business as REDjet, has announced the suspension of all operations in Barbados. “REDjet profoundly regrets this decision and its impact on its...

Cane juice vendor on the run after killing labourer

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cane juice vendor on the run after killing labourer

Up to press time yesterday police on the West Coast of Demerara were on the hunt for a man identified as Michael Powley who reportedly stabbed his neighbour to death during a...

Fraud probe launched at NCN, senior official sent home

Jun 09, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fraud probe launched at NCN, senior official sent home

The Board of Directors of the National Communications Network (NCN) has launched an investigation over payments by advertisers but never seem to have made their way to the accounts of...

THE AIRPORT CONTRACT FIASCO

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE AIRPORT CONTRACT FIASCO

The government can listen but should not be unduly influenced by what the former President of Guyana, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has to advise about what needs to be done in relation to the...

Dem boys seh…Some thiefing get expose at Hen See Hen

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Some thiefing get expose at Hen See Hen

The thiefing get suh rampant that everybody thiefing. Fuh a long time dem boys know that wid all de noise dem people at Hen See Hen was mekking dem bread was well buttered. Dem...

Inconsiderate actions can hurt

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Inconsiderate actions can hurt

The inconsiderate actions of some can always lead to problems for others and invariably the others are innocent people simply wanting to go about their business. The most recent incident of...

England v West Indies, 3rd Test, Edgbaston, 2nd day…

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on England v West Indies, 3rd Test, Edgbaston, 2nd day…

Test suffers consecutive washouts For the first time since 1964 – at Lord’s against Australia – the first two days of an England home Test were washed out after the second day at...

Golden Jaguars battle – but go 3-1 at the Azteca

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars battle – but go 3-1 at the Azteca

Mexico City, Mexico – A spirited second half performance could not prevent the Golden Jaguars from going down 3-1, to CONCACAF giants Mexico on the opening day of Group B action, in...

Central McKenzie spoil party in Georgetown

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Central McKenzie spoil party in Georgetown

– tournament moves to Linden tonight By Edison Jefford Central McKenzie spoiled the party in Georgetown Thursday night after they prevented the City teams from celebrating a clean sweep of...

Digicel Triple Sports Fiesta on tonight

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Digicel Triple Sports Fiesta on tonight

Tonight local sports fans will have the opportunity to witness a new innovation in the sporting arena here in Guyana when the Digicel-sponsored Triple Sports Fiesta is unveiled, at the...

DDL, GABA inaugural Andrew Lewis U-16 boxing tournament starts tonight

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on DDL, GABA inaugural Andrew Lewis U-16 boxing tournament starts tonight

The Guyana Amateur Boxing Association (GABA) and Demerara Distillers Ltd (DDL) joint effort in the staging of several boxing cards will commence tonight with the inaugural Andrew ‘Sixhead’...

Guyana denied Azteca training opportunity

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana denied Azteca training opportunity

Mexico City, Mexico – An enthusiastic Golden Jaguars contingent suffered a slight disappointment in preparation for their clash versus Mexico, as they were denied the chance to train at the...

Fifth Inter-Organisation B/ball competition on today

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fifth Inter-Organisation B/ball competition on today

The Fifth Annual Inter-Organisation Basketball Competition gets underway today at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall beginning at 11am with the Royston Siland-led defending champs, Neal and Massy...

Rising Sun Judo Club revels in performance at National Judo Championships

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Rising Sun Judo Club revels in performance at National Judo Championships

Top local Judo club, Rising Sun, based at the Marian Academy School, Carifesta Ave, fielding eight athletes, bagged six medals at the Judo Association of Guyana sponsored 2012 National Judo...

Why not invite readers to estimate how much longer it will take to complete the Amaila Falls Access Road?

Jun 09, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Why not invite readers to estimate how much longer it will take to complete the Amaila Falls Access Road?

DEAR EDITOR, In an effort to assist in the accuracy of your reports on the Amaila Falls Access Rd., please find below a description of the seven sections that comprise the entire road. I have...

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President’s College upstage Santa Rosa to advance into Quarters

Anticipation without preparation

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- The Vice President of Guyana, ever the sagacious observer of the inevitable, has reassured... more