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PUC orders Digicel to cancel rate adjustment

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on PUC orders Digicel to cancel rate adjustment

…accuses company of usurping power The Public Utilities Commission dealt a severe blow to the expanses of Digicel. By way of a letter dated July 26, 2012, the commission ordered and directed that...

Friendship fatal accident…Pregnant woman among three killed

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Friendship fatal accident…Pregnant woman among three killed

A pregnant woman was among three persons killed at around 06:30hrs yesterday, after the car in which they were travelling ended up in a canal after veering off the Friendship, East Bank...

Int’l ballistics expert to view bullet fragment photos

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Int’l ballistics expert to view bullet fragment photos

…as AFC requests more help in Linden killing probe Pull quote: “This is an execution by the state and we want to leave no stone unturned…”-Attorney Nigel Hughes By Michael Jordan Vowing to...

Girl, 13, detained for trying to poison sister

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Girl, 13, detained for trying to poison sister

A 13-year-old girl has reportedly confessed to mixing rat poison into a meal of corned beef in an attempt to poison her sister. The teen reportedly mixed the deadly concoction on Wednesday...

Holidaying Trini assaults Guyanese wife

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Holidaying Trini assaults Guyanese wife

– ordered to get counseling A Trinidadian man vacationing here with his children and Guyanese wife was yesterday ordered by Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry to seek professional counseling...

Dem boys seh…Luncheon more junior than some adviser

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Luncheon more junior than some adviser

Luncheon vex. He is de boss fuh nuff of dem but he didn’t know that Bar Rat didn’t got he as de favourite. Bar Rat end up paying people more than he pay Luncheon. And this thing was a big...

Eight straight! ….Guyana captures eight straight overall Junior CASA title

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Eight straight! ….Guyana captures eight straight overall Junior CASA title

A clutch performance for the Guyana’s boys team and a formality win to finish off a completely dominant girls team tournament win for the girls team, guaranteed Guyana its eight straight overall...

Build a new bridge

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Build a new bridge

The collapse of the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) should serve as a wake-up call to remind us that it has served us long beyond its ‘expiration’ date. It was completed after two years of...

Govt. defiant in face of no confidence motion against Rohee

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. defiant in face of no confidence motion against Rohee

…says Parliament has no authority to remove a Minister “People were suggesting that the protest was Peaceful…let us leave that to the Commission of Inquiry,” – Robeson Benn By...

Guyana Watch leaves West Berbicians extremely contented

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana Watch leaves West Berbicians extremely contented

By Leon Suseran The 20th Guyana Watch medical team’s clinic rolled into Region 5 yesterday, with a massive healthcare delivery exercise being held at the Bath Primary School, West Coast Berbice....

More action continues Sunday in Independence Masters Cup

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on More action continues Sunday in Independence Masters Cup

– Success Masters defeat Park Ranger Masters by 6 wickets Success Masters last Sunday at the C.P.C.E ground conquered Park Ranger Masters by six wickets to advance when play in the...

Mix up are Persaud Dominoes champs

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mix up are Persaud Dominoes champs

Led by Fidel Birbal who marked 17 games, Mix Up (84) won the Khemnauth Persaud Domino competition which was contested last Sunday at Carlosh Restaurant in Good Success, Wakenaam. Hemwattie R...

Teams announce names of players for BSB inauguration match

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams announce names of players for BSB inauguration match

The Port Mourant Community Centre ground is expected to come alive on Sunday, when the newly formed Berbice Softball Board (BSB) host their inauguration one day four team tournament from...

Usain Bolt hails ‘great’ Olympics preparation

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Usain Bolt hails ‘great’ Olympics preparation

Usain Bolt says he has overcome back and hamstring problems and is ready to defend his Olympic titles in London. The reigning 100m and 200m champion was beaten in both events at the Jamaican trials...

The PNCR must not be blinded

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PNCR must not be blinded

Dear Editor, People of the PNCR must not get blinded by the Granger aura that some are trying to build. PNCR members, supporters and the nation must not be fooled by the lengths that some will...

25th edition Friday Night Fights to explode tonight

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on 25th edition Friday Night Fights to explode tonight

When Clive Atwell enters the ring tonight against Barbadian based Guyanese, Revlon Lake, he will obviously be cognizant of the latter fighter’s knockout propensity. The two will clash over 8 rounds...

Focus on the Deputy Mayor

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Focus on the Deputy Mayor

Dear Editor, As one whoever so often attends the Georgetown Mayor and City Council meeting of the Councillors, I was very concerned about the low level reached by some Councillors. First, on Monday,...

Malta Supreme HRC & Bodybuilding Show…Giftland OfficeMax maintains support

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Malta Supreme HRC & Bodybuilding Show…Giftland OfficeMax maintains support

One of Guyana’s leading Departmental Stores, Giftland OfficeMax has maintained its support of the Hugh Ross Classic Bodybuilding & Fitness Show which is set for this Saturday...

Guyana win overall at Caribbean Pre-Cadet TT C/ships

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana win overall at Caribbean Pre-Cadet TT C/ships

-Successful, well-decorated team returns Guyana’s won overall at the seventh Pre-Cadet Caribbean Table Tennis (TT) Championships in Jamaica over the last weekend after picking up a...

Demerara Harbour Bridge returns to normalcy

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Demerara Harbour Bridge returns to normalcy

Normalcy has resumed on the Demerara Harbour Bridge with heavy trucks and other large vehicles being allowed to start traversing yesterday. It would have been three days after a section on the...

Gayle survives chance, leads WI reply

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Gayle survives chance, leads WI reply

NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Chris Gayle benefitted from a huge slice of fortune and marked his return to Tests with a typically flambuoyant half-century to lead a strong West Indies reply against New...

Police Annual Athletics Championship ends today

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Police Annual Athletics Championship ends today

Headquarters look to take title again The excitement and enthusiasm will continue today in the final showdown at the Police Annual Athletics Championship which started Tuesday at the Sports Club...

Where were the leaders?

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where were the leaders?

Dear Editor, My blood boiled when I read the headline of Kaieteur news of July 19, 2012 which screamed, “Linden protest turns deadly, four dead two dozen injured.” The political opposition APNU...

Jamaican fined, ordered deported for illegal entry

Jul 27, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Jamaican fined, ordered deported for illegal entry

A Jamaican national who entered Guyana illegally to visit his daughter was yesterday ordered to be deported to Suriname, the port from which he unlawfully made his entrance into Guyana on July 23...

Raul Lall representing Guyana at Judo at London Olympics

Jul 27, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Raul Lall representing Guyana at Judo at London Olympics

Starting today, national lightweight judo champion Raul Lall of the Rising Sun Judo Dojo will become the first Guyanese Judoka to actually compete at the Olympics. Lall started playing Judo about 3...

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National B/Ball team departs for Suriname today

Poverty does not come with a lifetime warranty

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- When the national discussion segues to poverty reduction, it resurrects the age-old debate... more