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Arsonists behind Traffic Court blaze

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Arsonists behind Traffic Court blaze

– Fire Chief says incendiary devices found Arsonists were behind Saturday night’s fire which destroyed an office in the lower flat of the traffic court building on Croal Street, Chief...

AFC calls for code of ethics for persons in Govt. offices

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC calls for code of ethics for persons in Govt. offices

In wake of the continued debate about uncapped benefits which former President Bharrat Jagdeo will receive in addition to his pension and the wealth he acquired during his presidency,...

Boy, 14, drowns in Lamaha Canal under mysterious circumstances

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Boy, 14, drowns in Lamaha Canal under mysterious circumstances

The body of a 14- year- old boy was fished out of the Lamaha Canal, popularly known as the “blacka” shortly after noon yesterday. Dead is Daniel Younge, a pupil of the Nehemiah...

Pirates attack six vessels in Waini, Pomeroon

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pirates attack six vessels in Waini, Pomeroon

Army ranks have launched a search for four armed pirates who attacked six fishing vessels between Waini and Cozier in the Pomeroon River and Region One on Saturday. Three of the six boats were...

Dem boys seh…Bharrat put dunce fuh manage broadcasting

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Bharrat put dunce fuh manage broadcasting

When lil pickney don’t understand dem ABC people does seh that dem head hard. Dem same pickney does talk nuff stupidness when is ABC time. De government now demonstrating de same stupidness....

Sub Division One emerge champions in B Division10/10 Cricket

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sub Division One emerge champions in B Division10/10 Cricket

On Wednesday last B Division police held a Sub Division 10/10 cricket match at Port Mourant Community Centre Ground. The B Division police divided themselves into four teams: number one sub division...

Bougainvillea residents say roadway too close to homes

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bougainvillea residents say roadway too close to homes

E.B.D public road extension… Residents of ‘gated community’, Bougainvillea, neighbouring the East Bank Public Road, are worried that their safety and living conditions may...

Berbice Cricket Board honours outstanding National Under-19 Players

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Berbice Cricket Board honours outstanding National Under-19 Players

The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday last honoured the four Berbice Under-19 players who successfully represented Guyana at the recently WICB Under-19 Tournament in Barbados. They are Shawn...

Wesley Kirton Wrong on Rigged Elections

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Wesley Kirton Wrong on Rigged Elections

Dear Editor, I am replying to Mr. Wesley Kirton’s letter (KN Sep 7) in which he essentially claims that the PNC did not rig elections to discredit my (verified) contention that the PNC government...

AFC rescues Waiakabra with six water tanks as creeks run dry

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC rescues Waiakabra with six water tanks as creeks run dry

The current dry season is wreaking havoc in the lives of residents of the Linden/Soesdyke Highway community of Waiakabra. With creeks already dried up, residents are in desperate need for drinking...

Cops give conflicting statements on ballistic test results

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cops give conflicting statements on ballistic test results

Over one month after killing of Linden protesters… “Sash Shaw (ballistic tests) took them about a day; that was priority. Agricola (in which eight people were killed) was...

Awardees express gratitude as BCB honours four outstanding Retired Cricketers

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Awardees express gratitude as BCB honours four outstanding Retired Cricketers

Sydney Jackman, Michael Hyles-Franco, Sohan Rabindranauth and Winston Benjamin had spent a large part of their lives playing cricket in the Ancient County of Berbice and are now retired. Their...

Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Security managers from various companies are now in the latter segment of a security training course which is on par with those offered by international bodies all across the world, including India...

Fences, bridges collapsing due to road extension

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Fences, bridges collapsing due to road extension

– E.C.D residents As extension works on the East Coast Demerara highway continue, some residents say that they are suffering losses to their property. Residents of some villages...

DCC ‘B’ are David Persaud Investment Ltd U-19 champs

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on DCC ‘B’ are David Persaud Investment Ltd U-19 champs

DCC ‘B’ overpowered DCC ‘A’ by 5 wickets to win the final of the David Persaud U-19 50 overs cricket competition yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground in Georgetown. DCC “A” won...

Education Month should stress the personal rather than the social

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on Education Month should stress the personal rather than the social

Guyana dumped socialism a long time ago. Apparently someone forgot to tell the Ministry of Education. Education Month each year involves identifying a theme month and arranging appropriate activities...

Cool Maths?

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Cool Maths?

One of the central themes in modern education debates across the globe, and we are no exception here in Guyana, is how to motivate pupils. How do we make learning Maths, English, Science or History...

Ministry of Natural Resources, mining community collaborating against trafficking in persons

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ministry of Natural Resources, mining community collaborating against trafficking in persons

Stopping short of admitting that Trafficking in Persons (TIP) is a problem in Guyana, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, Robert Persaud, stated that his Ministry is working closely with...

Six outstanding cricketers inducted into Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Six outstanding cricketers inducted into Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame

Six outstanding cricketers who served the ancient county of Berbice during the period 1955 to 1980 were last Thursday inducted with the Berbice Cricket Board Hall of Fame. The six cricketers –...

TO ELL AND BACK

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on TO ELL AND BACK

A camel and his owner were travelling across the desert sand dunes when a wind storm came up. The traveler quickly set up his tent and moved in, closing the flaps to protect himself from the cutting,...

Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis opens

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Trophy Stall Doubles Tennis opens

Several pairs enjoyed first round victories when the Trophy Stall-sponsored Doubles Championships opened on Friday, at the Pegasus Hotel Hardcourts. Among the pairs to have registered wins were...

Micobie comes alive with ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Micobie comes alive with ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations

The village of Micobie, Region Eight on Saturday came alive as Guyanese from across the regions gathered to be part of the ‘Heritage Village’ celebrations, one of the main events during...

Local body observes International Literacy Day

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local body observes International Literacy Day

– “read a book, get a book” among the activities In observance of International Literacy Day, the Guyana Association for Reading and Literacy Development on Saturday hosted...

Capture the Linden tragedy through the eyes of the oppressed

Sep 10, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Capture the Linden tragedy through the eyes of the oppressed

Dear Editor, One would believe that with the advent of electronic gadgets in the developed world, books would have become unpopular as a social past time. There are many educational electronic...

Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

Sep 10, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior security officials undergo training of international standard

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…Peeping Tom Kaieteur news- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) stands at a crossroads. Once the vanguard... more