October 2012

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Imam Bacchus Schools 40 over cricket – Essequibo

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Imam Bacchus Schools 40 over cricket – Essequibo

Johanna Cecelia defeated Anna Regina Multilateral by 8 wickets to win the final of the Imam Bacchus and Sons Schools 40 over cricket competition which was contested last Saturday at Affiance...

‘Foreign Invasion’ suffers slight setback but action packed encounters still assured

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Foreign Invasion’ suffers slight setback but action packed encounters still assured

With merely two days to fight night, the ‘Foreign Invasion’ boxing card organized by Hurry Up Promotions, scheduled for Saturday October 13 next, has suffered a setback following the...

Champions League T20…Hampshire eliminated after defeat

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Champions League T20…Hampshire eliminated after defeat

Hampshire bowed out of the Champions League T20 competition after losing their first qualifying match in South Africa against Auckland Aces. Michael Carberry hit 65 but Hampshire could only...

Al Sport and EBDFA host Schools Football Tourney at Grove

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Al Sport and EBDFA host Schools Football Tourney at Grove

AL Sport & Tour Promotions (ASTP), in association with the East Bank Demerara Football Association (EBDFA) & Digicel will be organising its inaugural Primary School Boys Football Tournament...

Ed Ahmad pleads guilty…Faces 10-year minimum jail term, fines totaling US$42.5M

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ed Ahmad pleads guilty…Faces 10-year minimum jail term, fines totaling US$42.5M

By Vivian Williams in New York Appearing visibly shaken, with his voice breaking at times, Ed Ahmad was biting back tears, as he cut his loss and entered a guilty plea in the United States District...

Police release Rodrigues on $100,000 bail

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Police release Rodrigues on $100,000 bail

Police yesterday released businessman Ricardo Ignatius Rodrigues, called ‘Fat Man’, on $100,000 bail. This was after they failed to present to Chief Justice Ian Chang any evidence of his links to...

AFC deems Rohee “useless” as of today

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on AFC deems Rohee “useless” as of today

By Latoya Giles Chairman of the Alliance for Change, Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes has made it clear that his party would not be cooperating with Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee as of today....

US$840M hydro project…No power sale deal signed as yet

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on US$840M hydro project…No power sale deal signed as yet

The developer of the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric Project has disclosed that it has not yet signed agreements with the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) for the sale of...

Dem boys seh…Judge Irizarry going to de thiefing Bees next

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Judge Irizarry going to de thiefing Bees next

Show me you company and I will tell you who you BE. Dem old people always use to seh suh, especially when dem giving warning to dem young pickney. Ed Ahmad was one of Jagdeo company. He rob, cheat,...

$1.5M repair works completed on Kara Kara Bridge

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on $1.5M repair works completed on Kara Kara Bridge

As was promised by Works Minister Robeson Benn and Presidential Advisor on Governance Gail Teixeira in the wake of the month-long Linden protest, most of the damaged infrastructures in Linden have...

Regent Street landscape undergoes major change…United Centre opens to public today

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Regent Street landscape undergoes major change…United Centre opens to public today

Standing at six stories with a spacious environment, the new multi-million dollar “United Centre” has transformed the appearance of the Regent Street shopping zone. The total area space is 58,300...

11 days later…Lone survivor of Charlestown fire ‘now coming around’

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on 11 days later…Lone survivor of Charlestown fire ‘now coming around’

After spending the past 10 days battling for her life in the Intensive Care Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH), Yolanda Cort, the lone survivor in the Charlestown fire which claimed the...

Pipe bursts in GPHC’s state-of-the-art facility

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Pipe bursts in GPHC’s state-of-the-art facility

…floods the ward Several patients had to be evacuated from the new in-patient wing of Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after water suddenly started pouring down from the ceiling. The...

Unprofessional police ranks must go – Minister Benn

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Unprofessional police ranks must go – Minister Benn

Acting Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn, has stated that there is a ‘great problem’ within the Guyana Police Force, and he sees the need for fundamental changes. “Where there is a great...

Rape allegation the day before a fraudulent celebration

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Rape allegation the day before a fraudulent celebration

On Monday evening, I was sitting next to my wife in our study, chatting with her while she read her accountancy book. The phone rang. It was a distant relative. The time was about 20:00 hours. He...

Granger confident that opposition’s action will see Rohee’s removal

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Granger confident that opposition’s action will see Rohee’s removal

…promises to return DFC report discussion to Parliament Although it has been established that only the President of the Republic has the authority to revoke the appointment of a Minister,...

BRING BACK THE MAN WITH THE GUTS

Oct 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on BRING BACK THE MAN WITH THE GUTS

Yesterday’s newspapers carried a photograph of the President of Guyana at the rifle ranges. He lay with the lower half of his body on the ground and the upper half elevated in a shooting position....

Man killed in freak accident on Aruba-bound vessel

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man killed in freak accident on Aruba-bound vessel

A 69-year-old man who was employed as a Chief Mate on a ship for the past four years was killed in a freak accident which occurred onboard a sand-laden vessel Tuesday night. The dead man has been...

Linden women protest police shootings

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Linden women protest police shootings

A group of concerned women took to the streets of Linden on Tuesday to protest the recent spate of police killings of young men in Linden and Georgetown. Led by Region Ten Member of Parliament,...

Dexter Todd is new admission to legal profession

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Dexter Todd is new admission to legal profession

Thirty –one-year-old Dexter Mark Godfrey Todd, a former member of the Guyana Police Force, was on Tuesday admitted to the Guyana Bar after his petition was presented by Attorney-at-law...

Bakewell owner dies, laid to rest

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Bakewell owner dies, laid to rest

Scores of persons from all walks of life yesterday turned out to say farewell to prominent businessman, 52-year-old Naeem Nasir, who was laid to rest at a Muslim burial ground in Crane Village, West...

Wanted bulletin issued for Magistrates’ Court staff

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Wanted bulletin issued for Magistrates’ Court staff

The police have issued a wanted bulletin for a 22-year-old employee of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The woman is wanted for questioning in connection with an alleged $5M heist. Tiffany...

Residents fault works along Casaurina Drive

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Residents fault works along Casaurina Drive

Rehabilitative works on Casaurina Drive are in progress but many persons have voiced their concerns about the drain currently under construction. They feel that it is too close to the thoroughfare....

Antigua plane crash…It was grandmother’s first plane flight

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Antigua plane crash…It was grandmother’s first plane flight

It was her first air trip from Guyana. She was on her way to see her hospitalised, pregnant daughter who lives in Monsterrat, an island in the Caribbean. But hours after leaving her Berbice...

Man charged for stealing friend’s Blackberry

Oct 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Man charged for stealing friend’s Blackberry

A man who admitted to stealing his friend’s $140,000 Blackberry cellular phone was yesterday placed before the court on a larceny charge. Anthony Samuels pleaded guilty to stealing Shawn Jones’s...

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Haiti: When the Promise of a Haitian-Led Solution Begins to Fade

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – Who speaks for Haiti? It is a question the international community can no longer avoid. For years, governments and international organisations have insisted that the country’s deepening crisis must have a “Haitian-led solution”. The principle is...

Bharrat Jagdeo at Robert Corbin’s gathering – Pt I

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(Kaieteur News) – It was Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo at his best. Mellowness amid a moment of mourning. A figure and contributor at his most solemn in an hour of reflection to honor the passing of Robert H. O. Corbin, Esq, MP, Deputy Prime Minister, and Opposition Leader. Let there be no...

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