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Clive Atwell goes after Revlon Lake in toughest bout of his career

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Clive Atwell goes after Revlon Lake in toughest bout of his career

25th Edition Friday Night Fights Clive Atwell, on a high following his devastating second round knockout over Rudolph Fraser in the 24th edition of the Friday Night Fights last month, will be out to...

Sanasie‘s perjury case adjourned to July 23

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sanasie‘s perjury case adjourned to July 23

Attorney Datadin blasts slow judicial system in Guyana Former Secretary of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Anand Sanasie, who has been charged with perjury, was released late on Monday on $100,000...

Olympic qualifier Winston George receives supplements from Fitness Express

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– athlete hungry to compete in 400m at Olympics Jamie McDonald, Proprietor of Fitness Express, a relatively small emerging business which is located on the Sheriff Street, yesterday afternoon...

Newly built Good Hope, Ebo stelling …

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The Supenaam stelling is in the news again for the umpteenth time since the Works Ministry took possession just over two years ago. Over the weekend, a five-ton ramp used by side-loading vessels...

Body of murdered seaman found at Wales koker

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Body of murdered seaman found at Wales koker

The body of 47-year-old Khemraj Dass, the seaman who was murdered and dumped into the Demerara River on Sunday, was found floating in an area near the Wales Police Station, West Bank Demerara,...

Guyanese using loopholes to access Princess casino

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– Gaming Authority eyes controller at doors By Leonard Gildarie The country’s regulator for casinos is contemplating placing controllers at the doors to prevent Guyanese from illegally...

‘Bully’ stabbed to death following money row

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A 35-year-old man was fatally stabbed at around 04:00 hrs yesterday by another man following a row over a sum of money, on Alexander Street, Georgetown. Dead is Wendell Freso called “Country” of...

Ex- Israeli PM found guilty of corruption

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JERUSALEM – Ehud Olmert was found guilty yesterday on one charge of corruption but cleared on two more serious charges in Israel’s first criminal trial of a former Prime Minister. Olmert...

Bradford urges GFF to widen their lenses when selecting national teams

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bradford urges GFF to widen their lenses when selecting national teams

By Rawle Welch Chairman of Region 7 Gordon Bradford, speaking with this newspaper shortly after the conclusion of the regional final between Waramadong and Santa Rosa in this year’s Digicel...

Dem boys seh… Benn mek iron float

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Exchange Rates, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh… Benn mek iron float

De Bible talk bout seed. It seh that de seed you sow is that you does reap. Some people misinterpret that saying. Dem want sow bora and reap pumpkin. Politicians know bout that good. Rob Earth did...

Corrupt officials have stolen $4bn from South Sudan – President Kiir

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corrupt officials have stolen $4bn from South Sudan – President Kiir

(Sudan Tribune) An estimated $4 billion of public money has been “stolen” by officials in South Sudan, according to a letter sent by President Salva Kiir’s to officials on 3 May....

Quarter-final action heats up today at four venues

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Quarter-final action heats up today at four venues

At the Carifesta Sports Complex ground, Georgetown champions Lodge Secondary School would be brimming with confidence following their authoritative 5-1 humiliating win over New Campbellville...

CARICOM boss plays down China fears in Region

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“What is this thing about China…I wonder if it is not Xenophobia,” – Ambassador Irwin La Rocque By Gary Eleazar Xenophobia is said to be “an unreasonable fear or hatred of...

Parvati Persaud-Edwards fired for penning Chronicle editorial

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Parvati Persaud-Edwards fired for penning Chronicle editorial

– Editor Rashid Osman suspended Freelance journalist Parvati Persaud-Edwards has been relieved of her duties at the Guyana Chronicle for penning the recent editorial that sparked outrage...

Acid attack victim believes he’s closer to justice after seven years

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Acid attack victim believes he’s closer to justice after seven years

Seven years after being disfigured, allegedly with acid, Ron Robin, a Sussex Street resident believes he is one step closer to getting justice. The alleged attacker, who also injured Robin’s...

Attorney explains delay in Family Court

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Attorney explains delay in Family Court

By Latoya Giles Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has explained why the newly built Family Court has not been fully operational. He told Kaieteur News that everyone is...

Baby’s death at Day Care centre… Cops take statements from parents, manager

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Baby’s death at Day Care centre… Cops take statements from parents, manager

Police yesterday took statements from the female manager of the Sunbeam Day Care Centre where two-month-old Baquan Shepherd was found dead on Monday. Kaieteur News was told that the manager of the...

GFF KO Super League set for today

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The commencement of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) 2012 Knock out (KO) Super 8 League, which was slated for last week and was forced to be postponed due to unforeseen circumstances which were...

PSC moves to elect new Chairman in wake of Mahadeo’s resignation

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PSC moves to elect new Chairman in wake of Mahadeo’s resignation

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has announced plans to hold a Special General Meeting later this month to elect a new Chairman to replace Yog Mahadeo. One week after he was elected to that...

Protest over “racist” article moves to Finance Ministry

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Protest over “racist” article moves to Finance Ministry

The protest against the recently published editorial in the Guyana Chronicle, that denounced black youths, yesterday moved to the Ministry of Finance. Social activists said that they saw it fit to...

Suspension of new river mining licences… Miners support no-confidence vote in Minister

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Suspension of new river mining licences… Miners support no-confidence vote in Minister

A motion by the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) of no-confidence in Natural Resources and the Environment Minister Robert Persaud, was yesterday supported by miners. The action...

Bare Roots rape accused freed

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bare Roots rape accused freed

By Latoya Giles Twenty-eight-year-old rape accused Devon McFarlane was yesterday freed by a jury of seven men and five women, who found him not guilty in proportion eleven to one. McFarlane called...

‘Mommy’ is 100 not out!

Jul 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Mommy’ is 100 not out!

Claudine Millicent Holder smiled sweetly when reminded that the 11th of July has come around once again…after all it’s her birthday. But there’s a difference about the occasion this...

GFF/EDFA U-13 League to kick off at Melanie Ground today

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/EDFA U-13 League to kick off at Melanie Ground today

Under-13 youths on the East Coast of Demerara will get into competition mode when the Guyana Football Federation / East Demerara Football Association Under-13 League kicks off at Melanie Community...

Haynes Foundation supports American Cancer Society – Ride for a cure

Jul 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Haynes Foundation supports American Cancer Society – Ride for a cure

On Sunday, July 8th, 2012, the Haynes Foundation Inc. participated in the 40th Annual American Cancer Society (ACS) Bike-a-thon in efforts to raise $1 Million to fight cancer. The annual bike-a-thon...

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Ramnath sets tone for WI ahead of opener

Burnham must be having a good laugh

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- Each week, the more Bharrat Jagdeo speaks, the more the lines between party and government... more