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Grove/Diamond NDC funds still not fully repaid

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Grove/Diamond NDC funds still not fully repaid

– Info on outstanding amount not readily available Ten months have elapsed since the date agreed on by former overseer of the Grove/ Diamond Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC), Balraj...

DECENTRALIZATION IS THE WAY TO GO

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on DECENTRALIZATION IS THE WAY TO GO

The decision to establish an Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in Berbice is a welcome one, and is just the sort of decentralization that needs to be undertaken and expanded. Such an...

Interior airstrips to be upgraded; improved coastland-hinterland communication

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Interior airstrips to be upgraded; improved coastland-hinterland communication

– President Ramotar Government plans to upgrade many of the interior airstrips and improve communication between the coastland and hinterland communities. President Donald Ramotar made this...

More cocaine intercepted at CJIA

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on More cocaine intercepted at CJIA

– Catering service, airline employees held The stringent security at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri, has once again paid dividends, with the interception of...

44 Early Childhood Development Practitioners certified by UG

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 44 Early Childhood Development Practitioners certified by UG

Aimed at ensuring that Early Childhood Development (ECD) is given the crucial attention that it requires, some 44 individuals were this weekend certified as Early Childhood Development Practitioners...

Treasured craft, Tuma Pot, wild meat offered at Amerindian Exhibition

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Treasured craft, Tuma Pot, wild meat offered at Amerindian Exhibition

By Rabindra Rooplall Upon visiting the arts and craft section of the Sophia Exhibition Centre at midday yesterday, various items were being placed on display and the culinary delights were evolving...

New school year, same old trends

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on New school year, same old trends

Schools reopened their doors yesterday with some 15,000 more entering the classrooms of primary schools. These were the children who were attending nursery schools across the country. At the same...

Bus operators protest Bartica/Potaro Road conditions

Sep 04, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bus operators protest Bartica/Potaro Road conditions

– Students affected on first day of school year Minibus operators plying the Bartica /Potaro Road route yesterday engaged themselves in peaceful protest action ...

Back to square one: The Ramotar presidency

Sep 04, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Back to square one: The Ramotar presidency

Speaking at the launching of Amerindian Heritage Month, President Ramotar sounded like a PPP leader from twelve years ago. It was the voice of Bharrat Jagdeo with Mr. Ramotar as his...

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’...

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