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Passenger lures taxi driver to hijacking point

Sep 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Passenger lures taxi driver to hijacking point

When taxi driver Ricardo Nageer was hired from outside the Stabroek Market on Saturday night, being hijacked was the furthest thing from his mind. The passenger, who later lured him to...

No more overcrowding at GPHC’s Maternity Unit

Sep 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on No more overcrowding at GPHC’s Maternity Unit

Plans are in the pipeline for the continued improvement of the Maternity Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to transform it into an advanced ward with more...

Local Government Election a possibility next year

Sep 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Local Government Election a possibility next year

There is a possibility that the long anticipated Local Government Elections may be held next year, enhancing governance at the community level. This was hinted by Head of the...

MONKEY BUSINESS AND LAST WRITHES

Sep 24, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Tony Deyal column Comments Off on MONKEY BUSINESS AND LAST WRITHES

I have heard about having a monkey on your back but having one in your pants is ridiculous. However weird it might sound, however funny (“This ain’t no ordinary monkey darling,...

CHANGES ARE NEEDED IN THE WAY THE ECONOMY IS MANAGED

Sep 24, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on CHANGES ARE NEEDED IN THE WAY THE ECONOMY IS MANAGED

While the present administration is committed to ensuring that the major infrastructural and investment projects that were initiated under the previous PPP administration are...

Vendors of Stelling View Mall complain of “slow business”

Sep 24, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Vendors of Stelling View Mall complain of “slow business”

– say more City Constables needed Stallholders who operate at the Stelling View Mall popularly called ‘Donkey City’ are complaining of “slow business” among other...

Guyanese intrigued by Indian science exhibition

Sep 23, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese intrigued by Indian science exhibition

Over 22,000 Guyanese from all walks of life continue to be intrigued by the science and technology exhibition sponsored by the Indian Government. The exhibition branded “India: a...

Watson steers Australia into Super Eights

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Watson steers Australia into Super Eights

Cricinfo – Another fine all-round effort from Shane Watson steered Australia into the Super Eights as they claimed a Duckworth-Lewis victory over West Indies in Colombo. Chris Gayle and...

Jets fuel pass opposition in Linden

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Jets fuel pass opposition in Linden

– Action shifts to Den Amstel tonight Jets comfortably fuelled pass its opposition in Linden Friday night when competition in the Linden Zone of the Mackeson Smooth Moves 3-on-3 Basketball...

South Africa win seven-a-side affair

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on South Africa win seven-a-side affair

BBC – AB de Villiers gave the big crowd at Hambantota as much entertainment as he could as South Africa won a seven-over-a-side shootout against the hosts. The fixture was the most anticipated...

Forde favoured to win Courts 10k Road Race today

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Forde favoured to win Courts 10k Road Race today

By Edison Jefford Cleveland Forde will enter today’s Courts 10km Road Race as the clear favourite to win after coming off back-to-back victories in Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago recently, giving...

Anthony Williams: World Cup Player 1979 – 1986

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Anthony Williams: World Cup Player 1979 – 1986

Statistician Charwayne Walker continues his series of features on Guyana’s World Cup Football players. Today we are pleased to feature Anthony Williams. Anthony Williams led Guyana to a pair of...

Tutorial Academy Secondary win Wilbur Hope schools memorial football competition

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tutorial Academy Secondary win Wilbur Hope schools memorial football competition

Tutorial Academy Secondary School (TASS) chose the right time to enact revenge on Berbice High School by securing a 2-1 victory in the final to come out winners of the inaugural Wilbur Hope Memorial...

James, Ageday claim bronze at SA U-23 Championships

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on James, Ageday claim bronze at SA U-23 Championships

Local sprint sensation, Stephan James continued his international ascendancy yesterday when he, along with Chavez Ageday, claimed bronze in Brazil at the 2012 South American Championship that gave...

Stage set for Rising Sun Turf Club $6M Horserace Meet today

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Stage set for Rising Sun Turf Club $6M Horserace Meet today

More than seventy horses will vie for over $6m in prizes when the Rising Sun Turf Club (RSTC), in collaboration with Banks DIH Ltd presents a fund raising horse race meet scheduled for today at the...

Hand in Hand 2nd Div. 40 overs – West Berbice…

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Hand in Hand 2nd Div. 40 overs – West Berbice…

Cummings 58, Carmichael 6-9 propel Rainbow Generation into semis Rainbow Generation of Seafield and Cotton Tree Die Hard are both through to the semifinals of the 2012 Hand in Hand 2nd division 40...

“ICC World T-20 2012 – After a slow week, coming up to boiling point!”

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “ICC World T-20 2012 – After a slow week, coming up to boiling point!”

Colin E. H. Croft By the time you read this, West Indies will have played its first game of this 2012 ICC WT-20, but the competition, overall, has been something of a damp squib so far, all games...

RRT 11-Race Cycle Programme…Robin Persaud wins feature; Raynauth Jeffrey takes juvenile event

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on RRT 11-Race Cycle Programme…Robin Persaud wins feature; Raynauth Jeffrey takes juvenile event

Robin Persaud was back in winner’s row yesterday when he won the feature School Boys and Invitational 35-lap contest in the RRT sponsored 11-race National Park Cycle Meet. He crossed the...

Keen competition anticipated as the best Berbice cyclists hit the road today in EZ Jet race

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Keen competition anticipated as the best Berbice cyclists hit the road today in EZ Jet race

Cyclists in Berbice and those attached to the Flying Ace Cycle Club will take to the roads today as they continue their rivalry and preparation for the Sixth Annual Five stage Cycle...

Flex Night Inc. 1st Regional Show set for Saturday in Berbice

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Flex Night Inc. 1st Regional Show set for Saturday in Berbice

-male and female athletes to compete at BHS Whenever the name – Flex Night – is raised in bodybuilding circles and gyms for that matter, fans, lovers and followers take their minds back to...

GFF/EDFA U-17 League kicks off

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF/EDFA U-17 League kicks off

Melanie Tritons 5 Victoria Kings 1; Ann’s Grove 1 BVTU 1 On the opening day of action in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) sponsored East Demerara Football Association (EDFA) Under-17...

Tourism Ministry collaborate with GMR&SC to showcase motor racers at GuyExPo

Sep 23, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Tourism Ministry collaborate with GMR&SC to showcase motor racers at GuyExPo

– Machines also to be on display It is billed as the biggest event on the local and regional calendars of motor racing and the Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club and the Ministry of...

Couple, daughter die in two-vehicle crash

Sep 23, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Couple, daughter die in two-vehicle crash

A couple and their 16-year-old daughter died instantly around 10:30 hrs yesterday after a truck rammed their car on the Supply, East Bank Demerara public road. The tragedy occurred minutes after the...

President Ramotar will not stop any of Jagdeo’s projects

Sep 23, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on President Ramotar will not stop any of Jagdeo’s projects

– regrets the one-seat minority “Jagdeo was not a law unto himself. He has never been a law unto himself. Those were programmes of the PPP. Those were policies of the PPP/C.” The Donald...

An exceptional and treasured tutor…Patricia Holford is a ‘Special Person’

Sep 23, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on An exceptional and treasured tutor…Patricia Holford is a ‘Special Person’

Pull Quote: “Tools which lie idle will become rusty. You have to keep yourself busy otherwise there will be room for your abilities to become tarnished.” By Sharmain Grainger The notion that a...

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Hayley Matthews and Sherfane Rutherford named in ICC ODI Teams of the Year

Development requires more than oil revenues

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In one of the most impassioned pleas ever made, an evangelical Bishop Rev. Mariann Edgar... more