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Con-man’s female accomplice nabbed at highway resort

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Con-man’s female accomplice nabbed at highway resort

$8oM house lot scam… – gang used demand for East Bank land to lure clients – woman posed as Housing Ministry employee – splurged money on vehicles and parties...

Barber stabbed to death with scissors

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Barber stabbed to death with scissors

– suspect turns self in An argument between two barbers yesterday at the Stabroek Market Square ended with one stabbing the other to death with a pair of scissors. Yohan Hunte,...

‘Garbage police’ to target litter bugs from today

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on ‘Garbage police’ to target litter bugs from today

– business entities linked to littering Could have licences suspended By Abena Rockcliffe Litter-bugs beware! Uniformed enforcers will be roaming the city from today to ensure that...

Mechanic dies in Goed Fortuin crash

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mechanic dies in Goed Fortuin crash

A 27-year-old mechanic was killed last night after he was struck by a car while riding a motorcycle on the Goed Fortuin Public Road, West Bank Demerara. Dead is Kenrick Roach, a father...

Dem boys seh…Everybody conning poor people

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Everybody conning poor people

A lot of people conning poor people all over de country. Imagine a man can tell poor people that he can sell dem house lots. People deh suh bad fuh get a house that dem fall fuh de con. And every day...

What has the People’s Parliament achieved?

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on What has the People’s Parliament achieved?

By Abena Rockcliffe Almost three weeks into the existence of the People’s Parliament, what has it achieved? Faced with this question, active member of the People’s Parliament, Sherlina Nagar,...

Local Olympian remains on top in 400 meters

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Local Olympian remains on top in 400 meters

The Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary was the centre of attraction yesterday afternoon as athletes and spectators flocked to see what was called ‘the clash of the titans’ in the men’s...

Bacchus (200 n.o), Sookdeo (102), Christian (119), Hassan (102) highlight latest action

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bacchus (200 n.o), Sookdeo (102), Christian (119), Hassan (102) highlight latest action

Carib Beer Friends of cricket\GCA 1st division 2-day tourney Georgetown Cricket Club, Malteenoes and Demerara Cricket Club registered victories as the Carib Beer Friends of cricket\ Georgetown...

RHT Gizmos & Gadgets bang Port Mourant to remain unbeaten

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHT Gizmos & Gadgets bang Port Mourant to remain unbeaten

Tenelec Inc./BCB 50 overs tourney A fiery spell of fast bowling by former National Under-19 all rounder, Clinton Pestano propelled Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets to an easy 8 wicket win over home...

Golden Jaguars name squad for El Salvador World Cup Qualifiers

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Golden Jaguars name squad for El Salvador World Cup Qualifiers

Georgetown, Guyana – The Technical staff of the Guyana national football team, has announced the 21-man squad for the upcoming Group B, 2014 World Cup Qualifiers, double header versus El...

Visitors treated to thrilling Wakenaam Night and Expo 2012

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Visitors treated to thrilling Wakenaam Night and Expo 2012

By Rehana Ashley Ahamad People from all walks of life flocked the island of Wakenaam for the fifth annual Wakenaam Night and Expo held last week Saturday. Nature lovers, tourists and those who were...

PASS THE PORT AND OTHER DELIGHTS

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on PASS THE PORT AND OTHER DELIGHTS

I once told a Trinidadian friend that I love old jokes. He replied without the slightest hesitation, “It looks your wife likes old jokes more than you.” Then to my quizzical...

The plight of our senior citizens in Guyana

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The plight of our senior citizens in Guyana

Dear Editor, A Non-Governmental Group is convinced that the absence of “Home Care” service for the elderly is a serious problem which can lead to other social problems in the community. This...

Parents, education officials clash at Roxanne Burnham Nursery

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Parents, education officials clash at Roxanne Burnham Nursery

– Parents upset over head teacher’s removal, merger with East Ruimveldt Nursery Parents of pupils attending the Roxanne Burnham Nursery clashed with Education officials...

Family of missing boat cook to file wrongful death lawsuit

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Family of missing boat cook to file wrongful death lawsuit

Attorney-at-law Melvin Duke, who is representing the family of missing boat cook Gerald Fraser, will be filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Vijai Sankar, the owner of the capsized...

“Queh Queh Nite” in Brooklyn

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Queh Queh Nite” in Brooklyn

On Friday night the St. Stephen’s Church Auditorium in Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, was a hive of dramatic moments and laughter, as emigrant Guyanese acted out ‘Queh Queh’...

Is the Linden struggle a damp squib?

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Is the Linden struggle a damp squib?

Dear Editor, The PNC/APNU and the AFC betrayed the Linden struggle. In betraying that struggle they betrayed their larger national constituencies and signal to the PPP to go ahead with their...

The Moleson Creek School is a rat hole, where the rats infesting the PPP should be residing

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Moleson Creek School is a rat hole, where the rats infesting the PPP should be residing

Dear Editor, Only with the PPP you get Marriott hotel before Moleson Creek School and DPP office before Passport Office in Berbice Every single day, people across this country wake up sucking their...

Court upgrades under the Justice Reform Project

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Court upgrades under the Justice Reform Project

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has disclosed that a commercial registry is to be established which would migrate away from the Deeds Registry commercial matters that are being dealt...

A legal mockery at UG

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A legal mockery at UG

Dear Editor, The Jamaican consultancy on the restructuring of the governance edifice at UG has been submitted. I will forward a copy to Chris Ram’s Plain Talk, the independent dailies, Prime News,...

Education Month

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Education Month

Today, the nation’s children return to school. But from reports in the press, it appears that a significant number will have to stay out for another week or two. While most of these children would...

Minister Persaud’s concern cannot be overstated

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Minister Persaud’s concern cannot be overstated

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to add a comment on the several articles that are being published in the Kaieteur News with regards to observations by the Honorable Minister of Local Government, Ganga...

Former athlete battles cervical cancer

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former athlete battles cervical cancer

– appeals for financial assistance By Abena Rockcliffe Not knowing which is more of a bother to her, whether it is the excruciating physical pain that currently consumes...

Leguan residents peeved over sloppy ferry service

Sep 03, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Leguan residents peeved over sloppy ferry service

Leguan residents say that they are far from pleased with the ferry services being offered by the Transport and Harbours Department between Leguan and Parika, and they say that serious...

PIPE DREAMS OF TIMEHRI

Sep 03, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PIPE DREAMS OF TIMEHRI

The opposition finds itself in a knotty situation regarding the airport extension project. On the one hand, the opposition has approved appropriations in the Budget for this project,...

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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