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Wife wounded for refusing to sleep with husband

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wife wounded for refusing to sleep with husband

An extremely desperate man, accused of severely wounding his spouse after she refused to have sexual intercourse with him, was ordered to spend the next 55 days on remand, when he faced Chief...

Mibikuri Primary receives Mini-volleyball Equipment from the BVA

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Mibikuri Primary receives Mini-volleyball Equipment from the BVA

On Monday last, the Berbice Volleyball Association (BVA) in keeping with its mandate to promote and develop volleyball in Berbice, presented two (2) Mikasa Kids Volleyballs and a FIVB Development net...

Bartica man remanded for cannabis

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bartica man remanded for cannabis

Leonard Shuri, a resident of Fifth Avenue, Bartica who is accused of having marijuana in possession for the purpose of trafficking, was yesterday remanded to prison by the Acting Chief Magistrate...

Flexible regulations required for inclusive education – Head Special Ed. Unit

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Flexible regulations required for inclusive education – Head Special Ed. Unit

The aim of inclusive education in Guyana is to ensure that students who are differently-able are provided with a level of education that is on par with that obtained by other students. This...

$Moses guides SSJSC to Mac t\20 title in Wakenaam$

Moses guides SSJSC to Mac t\20 title in Wakenaam

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Moses guides SSJSC to Mac t\20 title in Wakenaam

Former Essequibo U-15 all-rounder Nokta Moses slammed a fine unbeaten half century to lead Sans Souci Jaguars Sports Club to a well deserved 6 wicket victory over Zeelandia Sports Club in the final...

Mabaruma experiences prolonged power outage

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mabaruma experiences prolonged power outage

As protest lingers over weeks of power outage at Mabaruma and the surrounding communities, Cabinet is now seeking to provide financial resources to accelerate the procurement of the various...

Cutlass wielding customer threatens GWI disconnection contractor

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Cutlass wielding customer threatens GWI disconnection contractor

– Perpetrator arrested, placed in police custody Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) says it condemns the actions of any threats to their employees or contractors associated with the water...

Convert overdraft to loan

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Convert overdraft to loan

– Burrowes tells City Hall With a bank overdraft hovering at some $50 million for the past few years, City Hall is likely to remain in dire straits unless intervening measures are...

WICB statement on Sarwan arbitration matter

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on WICB statement on Sarwan arbitration matter

St John’s, Antigua – In light of a statement reported in the media as being attributed to the West Indies Players Association relating to the Ramnaresh Sarwan arbitration matter, the WICB deems...

Beavers upset Den Amstel in latest play

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Beavers upset Den Amstel in latest play

The Stag Beer sponsored West Demerara Football Association (WDFA) Senior League continued on Saturday last with the West Bank based Beavers FC upstaging home team Den Amstel FC by a 3-2 margin after...

Bandits break and enter Seventh Day Adventist church

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bandits break and enter Seventh Day Adventist church

Burglars some time between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning broke and entered the Philadelphia Seventh Day Adventist Church at Main and Philadelphia Streets in New Amsterdam by ripping out a...

Body fished out of Kara Kara canal

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Body fished out of Kara Kara canal

Shock waves reverberated through the community of Kara Kara, Linden yesterday morning after the body of a man was observed partly submerged in a drain. Residents of the community quickly flocked the...

Condolences pour in from ITTF, CRTTF on Greene’s passing

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Condolences pour in from ITTF, CRTTF on Greene’s passing

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and the Caribbean and Regional Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) have expressed condolences to Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) on the passing of...

Motorcyclist killed in Mahaicony accident

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Motorcyclist killed in Mahaicony accident

A 24-year-old construction worker of Cottage, Mahaicony became the country’s latest road fatality, yesterday. According to reports, Ivan Ethard, of Lot 8 Cottage, Mahaicony, died around 9:00...

Over $5M on offer for Rising Sun Horserace meet

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Over $5M on offer for Rising Sun Horserace meet

Trophy Stall to sponsor trophies for top riders, stables and trainers With the second half of 2012 racing season now into full throttle, the bandwagon now shifts focus to the Rising Sun Turf Club for...

WANTED

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on WANTED

Police have issued a bulletin for Terry Andrew Joseph called “Spanish Man” who they say is wanted for questioning in relation to a series of armed robberies/piracy. Joseph, who is of mixed race,...

Rutherford guides ECC to 8-wkt win with timely century

Sep 13, 2012 knews Sports Comments Off on Rutherford guides ECC to 8-wkt win with timely century

MYO, 3rd Class, GCC, TSC and GYO also in victory lane An attractive century by lefthander Sherfene Rutherford guided Everest Cricket Club to a comfortable 8 wicket victory over GNIC as the New...

The arrogance of Maxwell’s letter is a reflection of the opposition’s mentality

Sep 13, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on The arrogance of Maxwell’s letter is a reflection of the opposition’s mentality

Dear Editor, I write in response to a letter in your newspaper by one M. Maxwell on September 5, 2012 which contained a series of inaccurate information in his rabid attack against the former...

The health system in Linden needs streamlining

Sep 13, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on The health system in Linden needs streamlining

Dear Editor, On behalf of the people of Region 10, I wish to recognise the contributions of the CEO, doctors, nurses and other members of staff during the Linden protest. There was a high level of...

Ramotar has indeed tweaked the nation’s conscience

Sep 13, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on Ramotar has indeed tweaked the nation’s conscience

Dear Editor, Adam Harris is right in stating that “Donald Ramotar has tweaked the conscience” of the nation (KN Sep 9) especially with regards to his failure to change the way government has...

NOC Commission of Inquiry commences work

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on NOC Commission of Inquiry commences work

The Commission of Inquiry which was set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the recent escape of inmates housed at the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) at Onderneeming on the Essequibo Coast...

When we die

Sep 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on When we die

When Mrs. Janet Jagan died, the next day my column painted an unflattering portrait of her. The editor and publisher told me that I was out of protocol. Their point was that it was too soon to be so...

MORE CORONERS ARE NEEDED

Sep 13, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on MORE CORONERS ARE NEEDED

There is no reason why an incident of unnatural death at the hands of the police should lead to calls by opposition parties for either the interdiction of ranks or for charges to be made. Politicians...

Mothers call for justice for shot sons

Sep 13, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Mothers call for justice for shot sons

Shaquille Grant’s mother, Shonette Grant and Carol Bollers, the mother of another injured man, currently in the Brickdam lock ups, were among those at the Alliance for Change press briefing,...

I ask Mr. Bisram to recite only verifiable incidents

Sep 13, 2012 knews Letters Comments Off on I ask Mr. Bisram to recite only verifiable incidents

Dear Editor, Someone drew to my attention Vishnu Bisram’s letter of September 11, 2012, in reply to Wesley Kirton’s. His last two sentences about rigging at PNC Party Congress Elections...

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Berbice Cricket Board U19 Inter club competition begins today with several matches

Freedom of Information is a myth

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- I once thought Freedom of Information meant you could, well, access information freely.... more