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Dem boys seh…Ganda Gopaul seh that a President must grab

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Ganda Gopaul seh that a President must grab

When bull start fuh slow down in de rice field de farmer does prod he by giving he a jook. Dem boys been giving Uncle Donald some jook so that he can open he eye and watch wha going on around he but...

Key access road to Mahdia badly needs fixing-Region Eight Chairman

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Key access road to Mahdia badly needs fixing-Region Eight Chairman

Region Eight’s Chairman, Mark Crawford, is accusing the Ministry of Public Works of turning a blind eye on the deplorable road which starts from Brian Sucre Junction and leads into Mahdia....

Guyana’s UN Ambassador to chair key committee

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyana’s UN Ambassador to chair key committee

Guyana will serve as Chair of the Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) of the United Nations General Assembly for the Sixty-Seventh session, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Tragedy strikes Berbice family as toddler drowns in drain

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Tragedy strikes Berbice family as toddler drowns in drain

A 17-month-old toddler died tragically Monday after falling into a drain. Dead is Okeskia Thomas called ‘Princess’ of Timmers Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, who lost her life by drowning....

$80M house lot scam…Bogus Housing Ministry employee fingered during ID parade

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $80M house lot scam…Bogus Housing Ministry employee fingered during ID parade

– charges likely this week Several victims of the $80M house lot scam yesterday identified a woman in custody as the individual to whom they handed various sums of cash in exchange for what...

THE AMERICAN ELECTION

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE AMERICAN ELECTION

The race for the White House is in full steam. At this stage the polls are not overwhelmingly favoring anyone but the Republicans are in a jubilant mood. They have a nominee for the President and he...

One month after operating theatre refurbished…GPHC delivers 75 births via C-section

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on One month after operating theatre refurbished…GPHC delivers 75 births via C-section

By Romila Boodram Since being refurbished and placed back into operation, the Maternity Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has seen over 74 births via caesarean section,...

City Hall strike action continues despite Burrowes’ appeals

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on City Hall strike action continues despite Burrowes’ appeals

“There is an urgent need to build capacity to deal with white-collar crime,” said recently appointed Presidential Adviser on Financial Matters, Keith Burrowes, as he appealed yesterday morning to...

“Family Fun Day” in Brooklyn tells graphic story about Guyana

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on “Family Fun Day” in Brooklyn tells graphic story about Guyana

By Lin-Jay Harry-Voglezon Brooklyn, USA: Thousands of Guyanese of all ages and from all walks of life turned up at the Prospect Heights School Campus, Classen Avenue, Brooklyn, on Sunday to celebrate...

$5.6M bid opened for High Court’s surveillance cameras

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $5.6M bid opened for High Court’s surveillance cameras

Under the Ministry of Housing and Water, nine bids were opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) yesterday for the construction of roads, drains,...

Voir Dire to commence in cane juice vendor murder PI

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Voir Dire to commence in cane juice vendor murder PI

A voir dire (trial within a trial) is to be conducted at the next hearing of the preliminary inquiry (PI) into the death of 20-year-old cane juice vendor, Madhuri Padumdeo. The trial was scheduled to...

US-based Guyanese nabbed at CJIA with ‘twa twa’ birds in crotch

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US-based Guyanese nabbed at CJIA with ‘twa twa’ birds in crotch

A US-based Guyanese caught with three “twa twa” birds in his pants crotch at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) was ordered to pay a fine of $100,000 by Magistrate Faith McGusty...

Teen charged for $6M burglary

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Teen charged for $6M burglary

A 17-year-old boy with a history of breaking and entering and theft was yesterday remanded into police custody since he was unable to post bail. He is facing yet another allegation of breaking into...

Back to School…How Lindeners feel about the new school term

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Back to School…How Lindeners feel about the new school term

By Enid Joaquin Schools have reopened on Monday across the country and save for a few delays, and for Linden, there has not been any major disruptions, For Lindeners, the events following the July...

Bicycle trio fingered in knife robbery

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bicycle trio fingered in knife robbery

Three young city residents accused of robbery were able to secure $75,000 bail each on Monday when they appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court before Magistrate Faith McGusty. Terry...

Businessman nabbed with counterfeit US$$$

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Businessman nabbed with counterfeit US$$$

A businessman who is alleged to have attempted to pass some counterfeit US dollars on a city shop was yesterday placed on $150,000 bail after appearing in court. Trevor Ollivierre was charged with...

But surely…

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on But surely…

One of the most fascinating ventures in psychology would be to look inside the mind of the collective leadership of the major opposition party, the People’s National Congress. One reduces oneself...

The Syrian Abstention

Sep 05, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on The Syrian Abstention

A fierce debate has erupted in Guyana after our country abstained on the UN General Assembly vote demanding that the Syrian army stop its shelling and helicopter attacks and withdraw to its barracks....

Outstanding Berbicians of African-decent honoured

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Outstanding Berbicians of African-decent honoured

A number of Berbicians of African-descent who have made significant contributions to the development of Berbice and Guyana and the African culture, were recently honored at a simple...

Corentyne man before judge and jury for having sex with minor

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Corentyne man before judge and jury for having sex with minor

The trial of Steven Alert, who is accused of having sex with a girl under 15 years of age, has begun in the Berbice High Court before Justice James Bovell Drakes and a jury. Alert, charged with...

Guyanese man, 49, charged for killing, burning wife, 22,

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Guyanese man, 49, charged for killing, burning wife, 22,

Long Island, NY, US –A Guyanese young mom found burned in her Long Island home on Monday may have been stabbed first after arguing with her husband about his arrest on a sex-abuse rap, police said...

Berbice lawyer moves to squash High Court committal of rape accused

Sep 05, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Berbice lawyer moves to squash High Court committal of rape accused

Prominent Attorney-at-Law, Murseline Bacchus, who is defending rape accused, Mukhtaar Ali, who was committed to stand trial, has moved to the High Court to have the matter quashed. Bacchus has...

Darren Bravo all smiles on return to Windies colours

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Darren Bravo all smiles on return to Windies colours

Bridgetown, Barbados — Darren Bravo says he is back to his old self, feeling 100 percent fit, and West Indies cricket fans can expect to see him at his best during the upcoming International...

Williams blanks Hlavackova to reach quarter-finals

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Williams blanks Hlavackova to reach quarter-finals

(Reuters) – Serena Williams demolished unseeded Czech Andrea Hlavackova with a ‘double bagel’ 6-0 6-0 victory at the U.S. Open on Monday to set up a quarter-finals showdown with...

Second seed Radwanska shocked at US Open

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Second seed Radwanska shocked at US Open

By Reuters | Eurosport – Polish second seed Agnieszka Radwanska became the highest seeded player to crash out of the US Open when she was upset 6-1 6-4 by Italy’s Roberta Vinci. The 20th-seeded...

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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